Evening journal., 1919-06-02
SUPREME LODGE
A.O.U.W. TO meet
Sessions Will be Held in
This City June
9 to Is
MANY PROMINENT
MEN TO ATTEND

many states, including Judges, former
governors and former Senator's, win
attend the biennial session OF the Su-
preme Lodge, Ancient order OF United
Workmen TO be held in this city June
= . 10 June "a.
The sessions will open al 30 O'Clock,
June O. in Odd Fellows Hall. Tenth and
King streets, while the board OF dl-
rectors will meet at 10 o'clock, June Z,
at the Hotel dupont, when reports OF
committees will be heard. A commit
lee OF local Workmen, consisting OF
Ezekiel Cooper. chairman; Senator l..
Heisler Ball, Lewis Sasse, Charles B.
Prettyfnsn and Or. Harrison w Howell
is making plans for entertaining the
Visitors.
The Supreme Lodge is composed OF
officers and representatives from all
over the United States and parts OF
Canada.
The order has a strong membership
In Delaware, and especially In VIII
mington, where there are seven lodges,
The strongest OF which is Wilmington.
No 4, with a membership OF N6M.
Other lodges in Delaware are New
Castle, Newark. Middletown, Seaford,
Wyoming Dover, Newport, Delmar,
lIOckessin, Laurel, Harrington. Smyr-
na, Milford, Georgetown, Lewes, It.
Georges. Marshallton, Frederica,
Pennington, FELTON,. Greenwood,
Bridgevllle, Milton, Rehoboih Beach,
Christlana. Coatesvllle and Kennett
square. The total membership In the
state on February 2s was 1885 mem
0ers in good standing.
Grand Lodge Officers.
The officers OF the Grand Lodge Of
Delaware are Grand Master Workman,
Edward r. Kane. Wilmington; Past
Grand Master Workman, Julian C..
Walker. Wilmington; Grand Foreman,
Isaac r. Brown, Wilmington; Grand
Overseer, Harry 5. Lawton, Wilmington;
Grand Recorder, Charles p. Prettyman,
200 Washington street. Wilmington; u
Grand Receiver, Lewis Sasse, Whining
ton; Grand Medical Examiner, Lewis
w. Finn, Wilmington; Grand Guide,
Charles p. Msroney. Jr.. Wilmington;
Grand Inside Watch. Robert II. Har-
rington, New Castle; Grand Outside
Watch, Robert A. Groves. Marshallton;
Grand Trustees. Charles p. Msroney
Wilmington: Joseph r. Honecker,
Dover, and W. p. Carter. Lewes.
The representatives TO the Supreme
Lodge are: DR.. Harrison W. Howell,
Wilmington: Dr.. Lewis w. Finn, VIII
mlngton, and Julian C. Walker. VIII
mington.
Among the prominent men who have
already secured reservations at the
Hotel dupont for the period that The
lodge will be in session are:
JUDGES Z. L. Danforth. Emory Beane
and Charles +. Flynt, all members of.
the bench in Maine. Judge DanfOrth is
supreme treasurer OF the A. o. u. w.
John r. Frazier, supreme overseer,
who Is grand master in Arkansas.
William D. Narvis. OF Davenport, Ia,
an authority on fraternity insurance.
II. L. Cross. grand recorder in Ar
kansas.
+. j. Moore, supreme grand recorder
and grand recorder in North Dakota.
B. T. Carroll. ex-governor OF Iowa,
who is also chairman Of the finance
committee OF the Supreme Lodge.
A. v. Proudfoot, ex-State Senator in
Iowa.
e. B. Evans, grand master in Iowa
and also dean OF a law school in that
State.
Samuel Blftz, a prominent Kentucky
attorney and member OF the orders law
committee.
r. ". Grain. one Of the leading ply
sicians in South Dakota.
Fred C. Wetmore, attorney and
member OF the orders law committee,
also Of South Dakota.
L. H. Kelly. United states district
attorney for West Virginia, a MEM
Der Of the orders finance committee.
B. C. Marks, cashier OF the Ma
tional City Bank in Bismarck, North
Dakota, and grand master for that ju-
risdiction.
II. C. Session, Of South Dakota, ex-
supreme master workman.
other prominent out-of-town vis-
itors who have secured reservations TO
attend the convention include:
DR.. F. II. Hill. d. Herrln. D. G.
Beauchamp, Charles C. Rhoades, Judge
J. Z. Fahey, Herbert Bishop. who viii
be accompanied by his daughter. Miss
Susie Bishop; c. F. Brandfast, Frank
Cruise, A. w Allen. p. II. Darcy, Roger
Dickinson, Felix Meigs, w. B. Tucker,
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