El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17
HIGHER DEGREES
FOR 300 NA5ONS

More than 500 Master Masons Of Fl
Paso and west Texas viii assemble
at o'clock next Monday evening az
the Scottish Rite temple at 21fM
degrees OF the Scottish Rite branch
Of masonry The occasion viii be the
2sth semiannual reunion Of the local
Scottish Rite bodies. The reunion
viii end on Friday, April o.
Monday VIII be spent receiving Wis
itors and candidates for degrees and
in taking final action on applications
The reunion committee this spring is
headed BY julius William Lorentzen-
The other members are Lee Marion
Merren Dale Hacker and Scott Chap
man White.
Division Heads on Committee.
The executive committee consists
of the heads Of the Scottish Rite
divisions and the secretary or the
Rite Edward MOsely Whitaker is
master OF At Franklin lodge No. 8.
the first section; George 1lasiiu Is
master OF Oasis chapter No. s, the
section section. Alfred John Carpen-
ter is master Of Rio Grande council
No s. jerome Dow Love is master
Of FL Paso consistory No. 8. the high
est branch. and William Hugh Nc
Cullough is secretary OF all OF the
sctious-
The reunion subcommittee in CHARGE
OF reception follows Horace Austin
Lay, chairman Henry William Bau-
der. James Wilbourn. sylvester
Cross, Charles Milton Harvey. Clyde
Gran Manning. George Ellsworth
ilton Bradford Mcdowell and Will
lam Johnson Mershon-
Committees Named.
Other committees named by the
executive committee follow
Credentials and thing - Andrew
Harry Anderson X C. c. H. chair
man; James Irwin Hewitt. X c. C. H
Howard Lawrence Young. SD degree
William Webster Miner, X C c. H.
Clarence D. Wiuder. 32d degree
Class-Ethan Allen Wells. X c.
G. H., chairman. Thomas Alfred Cour-
chesne, 12d degree Marion HIS. SD
degree Homer Louis Nix. 3zd degree
Riley Mason Reed, SD degree; Robert
Emmett Seay- 32d deEree- Walter
Jack StOkers 32d degree Ralph Waldo
Emery; go decree; Frank Courtney
Mellards azd degree; Robert Franklin
Peden. SD degree J. ID. Reeder, 32d
degrees George Stapieton. 356 degree
thon-li W Parker IhaNtons 32d de-
gree
Afusic-Charles John Andrews. SGD
aegree, chairman James Alexander
DICK sd degree Willard Harmon
barrough, 6zd degree
entertainment Alfred Evan Row
lands, 12d degree. chairman. Harold
william Lorentzen. 52d degree
Refreshment- George 1Iaslin. 32d
degree, chairman; Ralph Arthur
smith, 52d degree Charles r. Trow- Z
bridge, sd degree James Jackson Z
0rmsbee, SD degree Hon; Frank [
lanes Turner, 32d degree.
Stage and properties. William Wat /
Sins. ssd degree honorary. chairman; I
lerrel Dale Hacker, 52d degree I
lanes Madison Lewis. X c. CI
~; Frank Charles Johnson. X C. C.
H.; Richard Edward Weston, 52d de- I
gree
Caller. William aIerrick stockweIl. I
I'D degree Honorary.
Electrical-W iliann Allison Doc /
lttle. SD decree Hon, chairman: Ed 4
gar Henry B. Chew. 32d degree. Ed
ward William Schrader, sd degree.
Paul Campbell Mercy. 32d decree.
Wayne Lewis Slaughter. 32d degree.
Msr9ro ote-scott Chapman White,
T. C. C. n. chairman; r. S. Charles
hammond, SD degree Hon. John
" GOD. s-d degree. Edward Paul Ler-
lers r. g C. II; Bertram Edward
'Viddas. sd degree
fress and Program-James Jack
ION Ormsoee. SD degree Hon. chair
nam George EllsWorth Cairns. J2d
iesree. Edmund Samuel Heller. SD
iegree Hon. Rufus Parker March,
.uth degree Solomon Lell0nte Davis
ougni SD degree Hon. Charles smith T.
Ward, SD degree.
Inc membership committee is head
"a by harry PluukerJ Vaughan
Degrees to Be Conferred.
The degrees that are 10 be given
lOnday evening are the fourth 10
he seventh, inclusive The degrees. +.
esignations and participants are as
ollows;
Monday. April 10.
Fourth Degree-Secret Master
King solomon. James Jackson Orms- n
zee. $50 dgree honorary AdOniram.
.harles Arthur Hirsch. 32d degree; n
faster OF Ceremonies. Felix Perry
nan Miller, 33d degree honorary;
Expert. Scott Chapman White. X
:. c. IL: Assistant Expert, John Dun
an Mason. SD degree honorary
,rator, Malcoum Henry AlacCallum.
2d degree
Fifth Degree-Perfect Master
'enerable Master. William penny
,aker McSain. 32d degree: King
olomon. Allen Harrison Hughey.
Sth degree: King khairom. Pleasant
lorton Rigdon. 32d degree; Adoni-
am. Arthur Mills Lockhart. 32d de-
ree- Master OF Ceremonies. William