Milford chronicle., 1939-11-24

present officers. They have done
well.
OF course. everyone who lives in
this vicinity, has heard time and
time again of the efficient fire COM
pany that halls from Houston, Della
ware, our neighbors. Believe it or
not, that is a fire eating outfit.
Equipped with a small engine and a
separate tank wagon for hauling wa
ter, they have rendered invaluable
service in this part of the State Yes,
Mr.. Cedar, it's chief is no other than
our own Gene Sharp, who is taking a
prominent part in the Masonic and
| Tall Cedar traternities Modest about
his part, isn't he? Well they get that
way. Evergreen members extend the
| high sign to this swell member and
his fire eating budides.
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Evergreen members who knew
John J. Anderson, city councilman of
Wilmington, in the days when he
headed Brandywine Forest No. 20. as
its Grand Tall Cedar. recall the swell
ceremonials they held. He is an ex-
cellent leader, good mixer. and hale
fellow well met. 1t was with pleas
ure that his down State friends
greeted him in Milford at recent
ceremonial of the Forest
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Tall Cedar3 who are in the midst
of this tremendous building boom in
lower Delaware. would do well TO
look up Fred W. Chapel. of near
Coolsprins when needing a master
Mason in the construction of their /
home. Fred is Il first class brick lay !
Ell as well as a staunch Evergreen /
member Here is Jne craftsman who /
practices the art.
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The annual report of Edmund II. |
Reeves. supreme Scribe of the Su- /
preme Forest. is a superb piece OF |
work. This report is published in the
proceedings OF the Supreme Forest /
for l93S-39. and shows this grand !
old fraternity making substantial
gains The membership point with
pride to ,he high calibre officers who !
are stearing the Cedar ship They
are directly responsible for its re-
juvinatiOn.
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II was pleasant announcement /.
that Grand Tail Cedar Bramhall !
made at recent ceremonial. i'm in
troducins Bill Dennis to the Forest
as having made Il complete recovery
from his recent illness Bill. as many
know has always taken an active
pant in IN" Ccdars. His absence has
been very noticeable Everyone was
glad to welcome him back. Bill con
ducts on" OF the finest mems style
shops IN the Eastern Shore AT
GcOrGctown. Better look him up the
nest line you are in the county seal.
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our good lricnuS. Lewis 5. Wor-
rcll aud F;td O. Ezra. of Penn For
est No y! OF Chester. attend our
ccremonias each month. In fact.
Evergreen mas come to look on them
as part of their family Fred is the
publicity director OF the forest and
Lew is District Representative of
District No. >, comprising Philadel
phia Forest No. 10, Brandywinc No.
% of Wilmington. West Chester No
- OF West Chester and Penn Forest
10. u of Chester, Each of the boys
are making good and iii into the
picture perfectly They are a big help
in advancing the interests of the
h
AS a furrl uuuct to some changes
that are likely to take place dt tho
annual election of The forest in DE
rcmhcr. the rangers anticipating the
long felt want tor head to their or
.aniiatiOn that could devote the ne
'cssary time TO the work. met at the
lose OF the November ceremonial
md elected Edward Green OF
georgetown: Captain !. Clemmcnts
iowdlc. Of Dover, lieutenant. and
George B. Atkins. of Milton. chief
anger and captain of the stunt crew.
.dWard Green. the new captain. is
ASHER If the Georgetown Trust
'ompanv: !. Clcmmcnts Bowdlc is a
usinrsS man of Dover where he is
tcrctary of Union Lodge No. :. !.
and 4. NJ. George +. Atkins is a
decorator and painter of
Ilton Each officer has spent years
! Evergreen Forest working for its
ltcrcsts 1t has been announced
nat all members of the rangers will
= retained who will devote the nee
Isary time. filling the unit TO full
rrnGlh with new members. who
ave made application to join II
,oks like this unit OF Evergreen
i'll soon attain its former position
; one OF the best i'm the United
tates. Lt-COl. I.ank was retained in
is present t.IDacitV as advisor and
'ill master.