The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-20
Seventy-second Meeting is Called to
Order This Morning at Nine
O'Clock by the Grand
Master.
COMMITTEES ARE NAMED
Grand Sire Joseph Oliver is lntro6ueei
and Compliments the Jarisdic-
ton OF Iowa on Its
Showing

The grand lodge, L O. o. =. OF
Iowa met In its seventy second SEES
sion in the Odd Fellows temple at
nine o'clock this morning, being
called 10 order By Grand Master
Frank F. Rodgers, OF Anes- The
following officers were present:
deputy Grand Master John R. Price,
Abba; Grand Warden Lynn ]. Irwin,
Logan; Grand Secretary L W. smith,
Des Moines; Grand Treasurer A =.
IHindorff. Newton; Grand Representa-
tive W. S. knight, Des Aoines; c. E.
Alexander, Des Moines: Grand Mar
shall F. J. Alder, Des Moines; Grand
Conductor S. B. Bair. Webster City;
IGrand Guardian Jeppe Thomson. Mis-
souri, Valley; Grand Herald William
iHuIett: Grand Messenger C. E.
Behnke: Grand Chaplain r. n. Bur
ress. Belmond: Grand Inside Repor-
ter Jesse O. Emo. Indianola; Grand
Inside Reporter c. e. MacCanon, Des
Moines.
The grand master announced the
Iiappointment OF the following commit
tees:
Committee on Chair
man. j. C. Koonz; o. G. Brown, Jas.
w. Dow, W. C. Abney, j. n. Kim
merry, E. h Sargent, J. NJ. Gardner,
Chas. Barnholt, A E. Rife. Chas. A.
1 Darrah, S. E Smith
II Committee on home-ChairmaA,
otto Windrath: Geo. Pepper, Geo. W.
Hooker. ". J. F. Connor. A R. Game
/ Guy l.. Pond, F. r. Mclaughlin. c.
a. Jacobsen. L. E. Holloway. T. w.
| stevens. John Keil, F. n. Mckinney,
Il r. M
Credentials - Chairman, VIM.
Wade, Homer Kellogg, j. K. Med
bury. NJ. V. Scott, B. W. Pilkington,
IL W. Porter. Harlan Miller, Geo. G..
4 Ssrrhers. L. Nelson, James Pearsoll.
Judiciay-Chairman. H C.. Ring;
lip G. III. John P. Weir. Harry Koepf,
{fC II Benson Paul H. Shader.
legislation - Chairman. T. A.
". L Sioc1mb. Vim Weise,
re- wnsar. Chzs- Eensinger. E.
gx--z-ne-. J. A Cutting-
S-s-s q the o-cer-Chairnan, j
4 E-5s-zo1. P G. N. s. l. Rut.
1 rxs p. II. Smith. F. n Wheeler
q Czvsn. J. n Spiliers, H n
grs. E1gsns Ford, W. q Hartman
P c. "
Tnsree cousnitee-Ch F.
Yarsn p L. AIbaugh, Geo
O,r-ee. G. r. Ahrens, n. a Gettis.
Committee On appeals
LIZ ". Haxlett, P G. N; II. F. Wagner
LIP. G. NJ; o. n. Sweeney. P G. NJ;
&c L. Snyder. P. G. NJ; e. ". Cut
I ting. P. G. n.
n During the morning classes Of past
grands, including newly elected rep
1 jresentat,ves to the grand lodge, total
ing over sixty, were admitted and In
gtructed In the grand lodge degree.
Il Report OF Committees.
The report of the credentials com
rnittee showed the following repre-
Isentatiyes entitled 10 seats in the
grand lodge, nearly all Of whom were
present:
Ed walsworth, Fontanelle: j. W
Campbell, Postyille; F. r. McLaugh
. lin Audubon: "A. D. Crawford. Cedar
Falls; Paul H. Shader. Waverly; J
n Smith, Alta: O. E. Johnson, Man
4. ison: Charles Barnholt, Wiota; A. r
% Cain. Clear Lake; A. L. Heiny, Ply
% mouth: Fred Gulick, Nashua; Andrew
.Mathieson, Royal; W. l.. Slocumb
IClinton: VIM. Vinegar, Perry; j. H
= Ispillers, Linden; J. M.Gardner, Leon;
Harry Koepf, Burling ton; John Whit
- sell. Epworth; G. H. Benson, Gel
vein: G. w. Hooker. Hampton; E. A
iCairns. Farlin; A. G. Curtis, Stuart
s!A E. Baumgartner, Garner; Guj
ot Everett, Missouri Valley: s. L. JET
lferaon. Woodbine; J. A. Cutting
O. Creseo: c. A. Jacobson, Galva; A. Fl
X Moravec, Fulton; J. L. Hicks, Fair
II field; H. n. Soper, Anamosa; G. f
II Buker, swea City; l. L. Newman
Cedar Rapids; H. H. Bye, Cedar
1T Rapids; J. c. Kennedy, Springville
HeK
e. Earlham; L. K. Butterfield, Knox
N vile: J. r. Morris, Tracy; Geo. o
Free, Mineola; Lester Seitzinger
smithland; F. w Smith, Red Oak
In Jas. w. Dow, Sanborn; Guy l.. Pond
h Shenandoah: r. J. Spies, shenan
I'd doah: J. B. Lamb. Des Moines; L
N Nelson, Ankeny; A. r. Tyler, De!
g Moines: C. z. Cornish, Des Moines
ID Eugene Ford. MitchellvilIe; c.
10 Cook, DEG Moines: r. p. Marvin
GrinneN: w. c. Abney, Yetter; Chas
,e A. Harlan; F. l.. Albaugh, Nevada
n. w. H. Kemery, Bedford; J. s. For
n grave. Pennington; Elmer Rodgers
ID Tacoma: M. A. True, Seymour; NJ V
r. Secor, Buffalo Center; Jack Asprey
va Sioux City: Chas. Launsbach, Siou,
or City; B. W. Pilkington, Anthem; J
n. w. Porter, Eagle Grove; Chas. A
~ DaTTdD, SOlh bSo. ID. JoHlSOil
Moravia; R. H. Lisetor, UdeIl; A.
Rife, Shellsburg: J. c. Austin, Boone
IN. o. Fouts, independence; Leo G
A. Dewey, Shell Rock; G. w. Stevens
~ Carroll c. o. Henderson, Yves
.. Branch: e. A. Bannister, Cherokee
-, IL. L. Stedwell, WOODBURY.; F. H. Sal
vi gent. Strawberry Point; James Pear
=. sail, Dow City; S. E. Rowe, Bloom
=. field: F. M. Wheeler, Kopkinton
st Frank Elliott, Lake City; J. E linus
Charles City; L. E. Holloway, Sic
ney; J. c. Cook. Reinbeck; c. L
Poland. Webster City; S. I. Rutledge
Iowa Falls; W. B. Daniels, Mt. Ples
SAINT; A. R. Lynn, New London: Ott
Windrath, Humboldt; John Keil, Jr
lMarengo: A. B. Craven, Kellogg: Z