Evening journal., 1921-03-08
STATE MASONS
TOACT america
Begin Rehearsal of Patri-
otic Spectacle to be Pre-
sented This Months
PROMINENT MEN
WILL TAKE PART

Having perfected organization for
the presentation OF the musical spec
tacle America" daily rehearsals
will be held at the Hotel DUPONT each
afternoon and evening beginning to-
day. The presentation will be made
during the last week of March at the
rlas house under the auspices of the
officers and hosts OF Delaware Con-
slstory, a. A. S. r.. 32d degree.
Mr.. and Mrs w. Mills Davis, OF
New York, coaches for the produc-
ton, arrived here yesterday and
were introduced by S. Stuart Horn
at the meeting in the afternoon.
Last nights meeting at the Hotel
DUPONT was presided over by Harry
]. Guthrie, commandments of
the Consistory, who introduced the
coaches
America" is a mammoth musi-
cal spectacle founded upon college
life and American history. II will
be presented IN the Playhouse the
last week OF March by nearly 1000
OF the citys best talent. The pro-
duction will be n kaleideoscopical
display of scenery, costumes and ell
ectrical effects the magnitude OF
which has never been attempted
before in this city. Some of the fore
most instructors have been brought
here to stage the production.
The officers and hosts OF the Dell
aware Consistory under whose au-
spices the play will be given include;
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in-chief; George Morrison Fisher,
first Lieutenant commander; Samuel
Harrison Baynard. Jr.. second lieu
tenant commander; william Mar
shall Mask. Jr.. orator; John Bayard
Hearn, chancellor; william Henry
Weeks, treasurer; Thomas Argyle
Souder, secretary: Rev. George
Goodman Williams, prior; william
John Highheld, engineer and archi-
tect; Coleman Bowen Harris, hos
pitaler; Godfrey Rausenberger Han
by, master of ceremonies; Harry
William Wenninger. standard bear
er; Cornelius Elliott Beatty color
bearer; Harvey Emnger Booker
captain OF the guard; Harry CAL
braith, sentinel; Harry Jones Guth-
rie, trustee; Clifford Monough Stelle.
Jr., most wise master. Whining
ton Chapter OF Rose Croix; Thomas
Robert Biscoe, sovereign prince,
Wilmington Council Prince Of Jeru-
] salem; William Henry Lewis, thrice
/ Potent Master. Wilmington Lodge
of Perfection.
Hosts-William d. Denney Cover
nor OF Delaware; William G. Taylor,
Mayor OF Wilmington; Charles NJ.
Banks, City Treasurer; 1ohn c.
Highheld, Jr., State Senator; James
W. Robertson, State Senator; Henry
Wilson, Representatives; James +.
Price. former Mayor; Charles d
Bird. former Mayor; Gen. ]. Austir
Ellison. Adjutant- General; Aiber-
+. Polk. former Congressman: VII
liam j.. Highheld. CORNER City Treas
urer; Col. j. Warner Reed, Major
William II. Speer. NJ. D.. James W
Bastian, M. d., Julian Adair. NJ. ID.
j. Paul Lukens. NJ. D.. John Palmer
Jr, NJ. D.. willard Springer, NJ. D..
George c. McElfatrick. NJ. D.. Bishop
Philip Cook. the Rev. zack II. Wells
Rev. Thomas F. Wingate. James b.
Broad. BENJAMIN f. Shaw, Charlie.
+. Dubell, Edward W. Pyle
Weller z Stover. James H.
Morris, Richard II. Catlin. Edward
b. Mode. Stuart J. Horn. Samuel G
Cleaver, Edward G. Walls, John =
Hyatt William +. Valiant, Davi,
snellenburg. Joseph Bancroft. c
W. Schagrin. ]. Writ willis, Loui
kosenblatt. Charles A. Patterson
Edward y. Wead. James W. Wise
Joseph II. Cox. Henry r. Isaac,
James n. Ginns, W. Stewart Brown
Frank ID. Laekey. William b. Me
gear.