Evening journal., 1921-03-31
MASONS At
BIER TODAY
OF BEDFORD
CONTINUED from First Pare.)

Lodge. grand officers and other mem
hers Of the fraternity headed by
Grand Master W. ]. Highheld, will
attend the re-interment and confer
full Masonic honors. Assembling
nthe old Town Hall. Market street,
below Sixth. which was the first
meeting hail Of Delaware Masons,
Al 4 o'clock. the funeral party
will proceed to motor to the Home
whittier Bedford's remains were re-
moved last week.
AT the home a procession will be
formed as follows;
Grand Marshal William II. Speer
Grand Tyler ...... Harry Galbreatn
With drawn sword
Senior Grand Stewart,
John f. Krauss
Junior Grand Stewart,
James W. Robertson
Grand Treasurer.
Charles A. Bamberger
Grand Secretary, John F. Robinson
senior Grand Warden,
James T. Chandler
Junior Grand Warden,
Grover c. MacNamee
blnlet square anu 1NAAFNoe N- -
Cushion covered with black cloth
Most worshipful Grand Master
William J. Highheld
Senior Grand Deacon.
Granville p. Alexander
5unior Grand Deacon.
John f. Hudson
The Rev. J. Ross stonesifer. Of
.lroudsburg, Pa. who was the
tst pastor OF the First Pres
arterian Church. which Bedford
attended. will serve as ofiiciat-
ing clergyman. A large floral
wreath will be laid upon the grave
as a tribute from Washington Lodge,
No. 1. OF which Bedford was mem
Der.
Bishop Philip Cook was TO have
taken part in the recommittal ser
vice, but is detained in New YORK
BY engagements.
The new resting place OF Mr.. Bed
lords remains will be on the lawn
OF the Masonic Home. In the same
grave reposes the body Of his daugh-
tor Miss Henrietta j. Bedford, which
was removed from First Presbyter-
ian churchyard and was re-interred
several days ago.
In honor OF the ceremonies Incl.
dent TO the interment. the flags or
she city building and on the Bedford
Club we're displayed at half stan to
day.
Flags on the Federal building IN
this city and on the State House IT
Dover also were displayed at hal
staff. at the request OF Grand Mas
ter Highheld
Members OF the Federal and Stat
judiciary and Mayor Taylor will b.
among the invited guests at the re
cgmmittal ceremonies.
paremOnies 100 Years Ago.
The archives OF the Grand Lodg
contalra the following minute. writ
ten by Evan Thomas. then grand sec
retary. describing the first funeral o
Cunning Bedford. The minute says
The Grand Lodge was opened {
due form. having been convened 10
the purpose OF attending the funers
OF our late Right Worshipful Pas
Grand Master, Cunning Bedford
Esq. deceased.
"On motion.
Resolved. That the Grand Lodg
attend In Masonic procession tn
funeral OF Brother Bedford, accord
ing 10 the following order:
"ORDER OF PROCESSION
The Grand Lodge. with such {
the Subordinate Lodges as wer
present. assemble at the Town Hal
In the Borough OF Wilmington, at
o'clock. D. m. on Tuesday the s1i
day OF March. A. L., 5S12, and Pre-
ceed from thence by lodges, accort
ing to juniorlty. in procession. TO th
corner Of Market and Second street
and from thence. preceding N
corpse. 10 the graveyard in the 10
lowing order.
Hiram Lodge. No. 6
Master OF Ceremonies with draw
sword
Entered Apprentices. two and two
Fellow Crafts, two and two
Master Masons. two and two
Deacons with their wands
Secretary with scroll. and Treasur
Wardens OF the Lodge
Past Masters, two and two
Master OF the Lodge
St. Johns Lodge. No. 2. and Was
ington Lodge. No. 1. in the san
order as Hiram Lodge No. 6
No music
The Grand Lodge then follows
the following order:
Grand Tyler with drawn sword
Past Grand Omcers
Grand Secretary with scroll. and
Grand Treasurer
Grand Wardens bearing their
Columns
Three Lights cxtinguished. borne
three Past Masters
Holy Bible, Square and Compass
borne by a Past Master. and su
ported by two Past Masters
Grand Chaplain
(Grand Master not presently
Deputy Grand Master
Grand pursuivant with drawn swc
Four Grand Deacons. bearing IN
wands, two and two
Two Grand Marshals. with IN
BRAIN TESTS.
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