Masons to Attend St Paul Baptist Church Services
The Free and Accepted Masons of the first Pennsylvania district plan St John’s Day observances at St Paul Baptist Church Philadelphia. A parade will depart Locust Street Hall at 1 30 p m proceed to Broad Street Girard Avenue and return. Rev E W Johnson will deliver the sermon and Dist Deputy Dr Thomas G Coates the oration.
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Pennsylvania
St. John’s
St. Paul Baptist Church
8Th Street
Girard Avenue
Locust Street Hall
Broad St
Girard Ave
Heroines of
Jericho
Knights Templar
Heady the Elks
Keystone Brasses
E. W. Johnson
Thos. G. Coates
G. Grant Williams
James Duncan & Co
Ith & Master
Broad and
Market
South
Broad Street
Lombard
Ellsworth
N. 8Th St
Penter Street
Philadelphia
Eleventh Street Hall Improvements Progress Noted
Trustees of the Eleventh Street Masonic Hall led by Jerry Hollis and the auxiliary led by Mrs. Martha E Cooper are praised for renovating the historic building. Updates include new toilets wash basins hot water heater gas cooking range enamel ware dish d rack and sink, new hallway lights, front steps, painted and papered hallways, underground drainage making the systems sanitary. Draperies in the blue room to be cleaned dyed and reupholstered. Grandee said Mr. Miller praised thirty years of effort and pledged support from trustees and ladies in making the hall beautiful.
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L1th Street Masonic Hall
Jerry Hollis
Martha E.cooper
W. H. Miller
Eeeee Masonic Hall
Masonic Band Rehearses for Centennial Celebration
John Scott the Most Worshipful Grand Master attends cornerstone laying at Union Baptist Church. E Gilbert Anderson conducts the Masonic band with Wm H Cole as assistant and foresees at least forty members by September. Rehearsals are held Sundays at 409 South 11th Street.
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John Scott
Masonic
New Union Baptist Church
E. Gilbert Anderson
Wm. H. Cole
11Th Street
Grand Smoker Marks St Alban Lodge Anniversary Event
St Alban Lodge No 1441 G U O of O F hosted a smoker at the Keystone Band hall 1619 Catherine June 4 with the Silk lodge flag on display. Notables including Grand Secretary James Needham and George Hawkins attended. Pop John Mitchell recited a poem praising the lodge as James Tate and others distributed trophies and praised the band.
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St. Alban Lodge
O. F
Keystone Band
Bro
Geo. A. Washington
Order
Jas. F. Needham
George Hawkins
Bros
James Williams
Geo. W. Wells
Needham
Keystone
Jas E. Tate
G. A.washington
E. Tate
Howard Curry
Chas. Roy
W. G. Daniel R Thomas
W. Geo. W. Wells
P. S
M Fisher Grotes
N. F
Pythian Leaders Face Continued Law and Renewal
The supreme representatives show no change in key officials expected, with Green, Dr. E. E. Underwood, John H. Young to return. The emancipation jubilee will feature Col. R. C. Simmons as keynote speaker. The Supreme Court of Calanthe, led by Joseph L. Jones, will convene concurrently.
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Supreme Representatives
Baltimore
Green
E. E. Underwood
John H. Young
Col
R. C. Simmons
Supreme Court of
Calanthe
Joseph L. Jones
Chiean
Encampment of Camp 29 Sons in Philadelphia
The annual Camp 29 Sons of Veterans encampment will run in Philadelphia from June 19 to 27. Brown is noted as a good worker and a rare donor who gave one dollar to support auxiliary and camp visitors.
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Philadelphia
Brown
Knights of Pythias Field Day Sports Entries
Entry blanks for the Knights of Pythias field day will be available at the Tribune Office from Wednesday 16th to 23rd. Cost is 25 cents each with entries permitting participation in events including 100 yards 220 yards 1-2 mile running jumping sack race and 1 mile relay.
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Tribune
Knights of Pythias Supreme Lodge set for record bi centennial convention
New Orleans June 12 Supreme Chancellor S W Green estimates a historic bi centennial gathering as the Knights of Pythias prepares for the August 17 opening of the supreme lodge session. Gen R R Jackson leads encampment activities in Columbus with thousands expected, while legal disputes and a case involving John Mitchell Jr. loom over proceedings.
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New Orleans
W. Green
Knights of Pythias
Colum
Supre Lodge
R. R. Jackson
Chicago
Columbus
Ohio
Louisville
Supreme Lodge
Supreme Attorney
Watkins
John Mitchell, Jr
Mitchell
Charles W Long 1st Sergt of Independent Camp 80 laid to rest
Charles W Long 35, 1st sergeant in Independent Camp 80, Sons of Veterans, died Friday. Funeral held Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. at his residence, with Rev. Cooper of Union A M E Church officiating. Mourners included his wife, co workers, lodge members, and the Sons of Veterans band. He rests at Merion Cemetery after a firing salute and taps by bugler James Faucett.
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Charles W. Long
Sons OF Veterans
Sergt. Chas. W. Long
Cooper
Reading Terminal
Lawrence Gessleman
Lodge No. 62
F. and
A. Masons
Master Jones
Harry Williams
Corp. Geo
Grand Army of the Republic
Merion Cemetery
Williams
James Faucett
Good Samaritans Jasper Hope Lodge meets on June 10
Good Samaritans Jasper Hope Lodge No. 12 held a large Thursday night meeting at 409 South Street with ten applications for membership. Initiations are planned for the second Thursday in July. W. C. Bro. Govan Carden has gone away for the summer and will return in the fall.
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Jasper Hope Lodge No. 12
South Street
W. C. Bro. Govan Carden
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Masons
Shriners
Hollis
Robinson
Chapman
Annis
Hall
House
Temple
Pyramid Temple
Polk
Daughters of Isis
Shiloh Baptist Church
11Th
Lombard Streets
Isis
York
Doyle
Eleventh Street
Grand Lodge F. & A. M
Scott
Koshland
Duncan
A. Foster
Bell Phone
Dickinson
Camp
K. of
Supreme Grand Lodge
Samaritans
Pate
Des Lauries
Market Street
Eighth
15Th Street
South Penn Square
Walter W. A. Casselle
Puneral
South 17Th Street
Germantown
Walter C. Beckett
Undertaker
W. Coulter
Philadelphia, Pa
Bell
South Philadelphia
George Herbert Johnson
Edgar T. Harris
S. W. Cor
Christian Streets
S. Rubin & Sons
S. Mth Street
Keystone Aid Society
Q.E. Col
16Th
Lombard Sta
16Th Street
N. 7Th
Harrisburg
Pittsburgh
Meeker Bidg
Newark
Merchant Street
Coatesville
J. C. Asbury
WM. H. Jackson
Jas. H. [Irvin
John A. Carringtonr
Geo. H. White
MO. P. Turner
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