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THRONG CITY
Concluded from Pago 3.
Charles S. Foos, principal ot the boys'
high school; Samuel D. Dlbert, cigar
manufacturer; James AV. Yocum, cl
gRr manufacturer; Plumbing Inspec
tor John Drexel, Fred A. Dlckliihon,
assistant excursion agent Philadelphia
and Reading railroad; John D. Mlsh
lcr, manager of theaters; James H.
Kenninger, hardware merchant; Geo.
H. Valentine, cigar manufacturer.
Among those comprising the Read
'ing visitors are the followlns: Mr.
end Mrs. M. D. Trexler, Dr. and Mrs.
C. D. Werley, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew
J. Fink. jr.. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Stein,
,Mr. and Mrs. John E. Clouser; Mr. and
Mrs. M. K Roeder; Mr. and Mrs.
John O. lase; Mr. and Mrs. J. S.
Sharman,' Mr. and Mrs. I. G. Rhoads,
Mr. and Mrs. J. Harry Lelppe, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Bavto, Mr. and Mrs.
C. M. Evans, Mr. and Mrs. M. Moyer,
Mr. and Mrs. J. AV. Yocum, Mr. and
and Mrs. H. S. Dlert, Mr. and Mrs.
J. C. Hansen, Mr. and Mrs. D. T.
Schmehl. Mr. and Mrs. AV. B. Yeager,
Mr. and Mrs. James H. Rennlnger,
Mr. and Mrs. N'. M. Davis, Mr. and
Mrs. S. J. Renshelmer, Mr. and Mrs.
Fred P. Heller, Mr. and Mrs. S. E.
Nles, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Schlechter,
"Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Tobias, Mr. and
Mrs. F. A. Shafer, Mr. and Mrs. E,
V. Van Reed, Mr. and Mrs. AV. H.
Denllnger, Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Croll,
Mr. and Mrs. P. S. Braueher, Mr. and
Mrs. W. AV. Troop, Mr. and Mrs. H. J.
Dumn, Mrs. and Mrs. D. H. Solil, Mr.
und Mrs. P. G. Lykens, Mr. and Mrs.
' T, F. Seldel, Mr. and Mrs. Allen J.
Fink, Mr. and Mrs. John A. Burkey,
j ,.y; and Mrs. H. D. Dlbert, Mrs. and
, -Miss Emprlch, Dr. (J. B. Jennings and
V'the Misses Jennings, Mrs. AVilllam
i IRoese, Mrs, Ella Long, Mrs. Emma
j Warkley, Miss Katharlno Dautn, Miss
,Jllce Markjey", Miss Cora Shannan,
yypahlel'J. Hendel, H. L. Sartorius,
j :V. A. Schmidt, JProf. C. S. Foos, Dr.
"Oorge AV. Kohl, Fred A, Dickinson,
AV. H. Smith, I, a. Lelhy, J, G. I.elby,
" fJ3,r h- Ilelnly, George U, Bowman, H.
iLT Hoffman, Leo C. Brlcker, Jr., Mon
''rof.1. Bolts,, 'John B. Rennlnger,
"f ilws Dauth, Thomas E. AVcber, John
f. FbbIr Cyrus Lord, Frank B. Da
- Turck.
""ThefRlngBOld band, which aucom
'patilps tho Reading commandery, Is
ono ot the leading muRlcal organlza
,.Mon8 of tho state. Every time t has
vben"heurd In Bcranton, Scrantonlans
I ''have been made to feel that "there
f are others" besides the crack bands of
"jjficranton. m. A. AUhouse Is the
f1(jjsflficr fifhe Ringgold.
The,cpjjnnltee of arrangements for
,,-thO'trlp to Bcranton consists of David
,ia'Srhmehl. Samuel D, Dlbert, James
!".H, 'Rennlngeri J, Harry Lelppe, John
'"OJOJIase, -1'
' '"'The Reading knights and their
Udles left at 1.30 p. m( yesterday, ar
t Hying hero at B.30 over the Delaware
;Mjd" Hudson, They are quartered at
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Boots Cost $3.
With th exception of a few special styles,
which by reuon ot tbelr being more ex- &
p9ive to cut are quote! at 60c more. &
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the St. Charles. On the return trip,
which will be begun at 1.30 p. m. AVed
nesday, they will spend four hours at
Allcntown, visiting Dorney's pax-k and
taking supper at the famous Duck
Farm hotel.
Mount Vernon, No. 73, of Hazleton.
One of the youngest but most pro
gressive of the subordinate command
erles Is Mt. Vernon, No. 73, of Hazleton.
It was constituted June 17, 1892, but its
growth has been rapid and today it is
one ot the staunchest commandcries in
the state.
It sends to the conclave one of the
largest delegations that come from a
SIR GEORGl! B. JERMYN.
Chalrmnn of Committee on Hotels and
Railroads.
distance. Among those who will parade
with the commandery today are;
Past commanders, AVilllam F. Adams,
Charles A. Smith, John AV. Crellln,
John AV. Clark, Jeremiah McAvoy,
Thomas A. Harris, Hiram P. Kuntz,
Frederick L. Smith, John M. Lewis.
Amantes M. Eby, eminent command
er; AVilllam S(. Jenkins, generalissimo;
AVilllam Glover, Jr., captain general,
Sirs George R, Clark, Lloyd T. Con
ner, Fred H. Cuyle, Clarence J. Crev
ellng, John J. Cuyle, William F. Dan
ger, Henry V. Erwln, Sylvester Engle,
Samuel Y. Fredrick, Stephen, E, Fisher,
Arthur C. Foos, A. D. Ouencher, Chris,
C. Heller, James G, Harvey, Andrew F.
Hager, John R. Holcman, H, W, Held
enrelch, Richard C. Jones, George J.
Kohlhaas, Joseph Levy, Henry C, Mil
ler, Peter J. Miller, Daniel AV, Mears,
John L. Mayer, George W, Moger, H,
AV. McClellan, John T. McCartney, Wil
liam F, Otto, A. Oswald, K. A. Ober
render, Victor Oswald, John L. Polttel
ger, Q. O, Praotorlus, gqmuo! Pardee,
Jr., James H, Pennington, Charles H,
Rice, Frank AY, Smith, Thomus K.
Samuels, AVilllam J Thomas, John H,
Warg, Julius AVolf, Fred E. Lerbeg.
Temple, No, 60, of Tunkhannock,
Temple commandery, No, 60, of
Tunkhannock, held Uh first meeting on
Marc)) 3, 1883, under a dispensation-
4u,M iiiu b,n,,4 wiiiiimtinwj u, 4 VIII1-
sylvanla, with the following officers;
Frank H. Piatt, eminent commander;
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The
that has been raging In the shoe trade for several
months past. An imt&ti4 thing about the " Dorothy
Dodd" Shoe is that it is the only shoe ever placed on
the market that embodies a woman's idea of what
constitutes a perfect shoe. We extend to you a cordial
invitation to attend ottr first "Dorothy Dodd"
Opening Display
Tuesday and Wednesday, May 27 and 28.
Draper Billings, generalissimo; ames
AV. Piatt, captain general. The com
mandery was formally constituted on
July IS following with a membership of
twenty-seven. It has now entered on
its twentieth year and has a member
ship of seventy-four. During the past
year It has knighted sixteen mem
bers. Among the members who accom
panied the commandery are: Hon.
Frank II. Piatt, cx-member of the
Pennsylvania legislature; Hon. George
AV. Cooke, ex-member of 'the Penn
sylvania legislature; H. AV. Bardwell,
ex-postmaster of Tunkhannock; Rob
ert AV. Bannatyne, tho piesent post
master; George S. Baldwin, editor of
the Tunkhannock Republican; George
B. M. AVard, editor of the Messenger;
Prof. Jacob. P. Breidinger, principal of
the AVilkes-Barre schools; Edwin V.
Stone, cashier of the Wyoming Na
tional bank; J. Selden Swisher, assist
ant passenger agent of the Central
Rnllroad of New Jersey; George F. Al
leman, superintendent of the Mont
rose railway; Attorneys James AV.
Piatt, C. A. Little, Asa S. Keeler,
Bradley W. Lewis, Judge Frank M.
A'aughn, of the Wyoming county
courts; Frank H. Jarvis, county su
perintendent of schools of AVyomlng
county; Dr.- A. B. AA'oodward, of Tunk
hannock; Dr. Frank A. Watklns, of
Wilkes-Barro; Dr. N. E. Dornslfo, of
Centremoreland, and Dr. F. J. Bard
well of Tunkhannock; Dr. Dennis AA'.
Sturdevant, of Laceyvllle, and Dr.
George M. Klnner, of Meehoopany. Sir
Knight Rev. If. H. AVilbur, pa&tor of
the Methodist Episcopal church of
Tunkhannock, Is also present.
Other members of Temple comman
dery attending the conclave nre: Ed
gar Harding, Draper Billings, Lewis
E. Hewitt, George AV. Cooke, S. Jud
son Stark, S. Tracy Roberts, Nathan
iel A. MoKown, Truman B. A'osburg,
Leroy T, Burns, Roscoo T. Handrlck,
Moses Shields, jr., Charles M. Barlow,
Charles E. Space, John B. Jennings,
Edgar A. Adams, Nelson L. AValker,
Henry F. Metcalf, Dexter AV, Stark,
Charles G, Brown, John B, Fassett,
Isaac U. La Bane, Ruel E, Billings,
AVelllngton L. Clifford, Harry L. John
son, Harry D. Billings, Fred J. Bill
Ings, Aaron Brown, Orrln V. Love,
Spencer D, Reed, Oscar H. Kennedy,
Edwin N, Stone, J. Howard Hunger
ford, Chnrles Fredenburgh, Lorcn L.
Travis, Maurko L. Jennings, Charles
E. Goodrich, Charles P. Shaw, Percy
S. Stark, Fred B. Jennings.
Tho officers ot Temple commandery
aro: E. Sir Charles E. Space, eminent
commander; Sir Asa, S. Keeler, gener
alissimo; Sir Nathaniel A. McKown,
captain general; E. Sir James W. Piatt,
treasurer; K. Sir Bradley AV, LeVls,
recorder, Sir Henry H, AVilbur, pre
late; Sir Oscar H, Kennedy, senior
warden; Sir Frank H, Jarvis, Junior
warden; Sir Charles E. Goodrich,
standard bearer; Sir Aaron Brown,
sword heater; Sir George F, Allemun,
first guard; Sir Fred Billings, second
guard; Sir F. .ludson Bardwell, third
guurd; E. Sir Frank H. Piatt, warder;
Sir Percy S. Statk. sentinel; trustees,
Sir Aaron Brown, Sir Charles M. Bar
low; Sir John B. Fassett; auditing
committee, E. Sir George S. Baldwin,
Sir Edwin N. Stone.
Gethsemaue Commandery, No, 75, of
York.
At the annual conclave of the Grand
commandery, Knights Templar, of
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of Scran ton will be
Tremendous Sensation
Pennsylvania, held at AArilkes-Barre,
May 23, 18(13, a petition signed by
thirty-two sir knights was presented
for a commandery of Knights Templar,
to bo stationed at York, Pa., and to be
called Gethscniane commandery. No. 75,
which was granted. At Pittsburg, in
1894, a charter was unanimously
granted.
The present officers are: Eminent
commander. Sir Lewis J. King; gen
eralissimo, Sir Lewis B. AVampler; cap
tain general. Sir Matthew D. Porman;
treasurer. Sir A. E. McLean, and re
corder, Sir S. J. Rouse.
The following members are attending
tho conclave: Past Eminent Command
ers S. J. Rouse, Edward M. Vander
sloot, Harry E. Buckingham, William
T. Nelson, N. Sargent Ross, J. Frank
Small, M. D., John T. McFall and P. K.
Devers; Eminent Commander Sir J.
Lewis King, Generalissimo Sir Lewis
B. Wamplor, Captain General Matthew
D. Porman, Treasurer Sir A. E. McLean
and Sir Knights J. McAllister Gemmlll,
Edgar Y. Shearer, Lewis Shlve, Lemon
Love, AVilllam O, Thompson, Henry
Thomas, J. M. Curran, M. D., J. ft. Lutz,
M. P., J. H. Bennett, M. D George W.
Drury, Charles M. Motter, Eli H. Zleg
ler, J. F. Kissinger, Edward G, Eckert,
Harry C. Naill, S. Nevln Hench, P. A.
Elsesser, A. L. Kraft, J. E. Baker, H.
C. Nlles, William AVitta, C. J. Wallace
and Hiram Young.
The Pittsburg Delegation.
For the first time In many years,
Pittsburg sends no full commandery to
the annual conclave. This is because
of the great distance of that city from
Scranton, She sends, however, a mixed
delegation, comprising some of the most
representative members of all her com
mandcries and of those in Allegheny.
The majority of the members compris
ing the delegation are past command
ers and men who have for years held
high places In tho councils of Templar
Ism. There are no less than three past
grand commanders In tho party, Those
comprlhlng the delegation nnd the com
munderles of which they aro members,
arc as follows:
No. 1 commandery, of Pittsburg
James B. Sampson, P. G. C; M. M, Fel
ker, P. C; Herman Junker, P. C; J, G.
Morris, P. C; Ell Edmundson, P, C;
George C, Johnstone, David R, Tor
rance, Arthur B. AA'Igley, Charles ,A,
Hedges, E. C; Henry L. Dixon, G,;
Edward Lewis, C. G.: William A,
Early.
Tancred, No, 48, Pittsburg AVilllam
I. Mustln, E. C; Benjamin N, MeLaln,
G.; AV, S. Bell, C. G,; John T. Cunning
ham, P. C; D. AV. C. Carroll, P.-G, C;
John Dllworth, AVcidmnn Murray, M.
AA'. Hedden, Major AV. H, Davis, George
T, Ghrlest.
Duquesne, No. 72, of Pittsburg Thom
as Marshall, E. C; R. M. Sterrltt, a.;
Former Mayor William J, Ciehl, G",
8. AV.
Ascalon, No, B9, of Pittsburg R. R.
Woodburn, E. C; John D, Mara, P. C,
Allegheny, No. 35, of Allegheny Leo
S. Smith, P. G, C.j John AV, AVUllams,
St. Omer, No. 7, of Brownsville A. G,
Van Hook, E, C,; John H. Bowers and
Karl Heffer.
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Hutchinson, No, 32, of Norrlstown,
A splendid body of men from Norrls
town are quartered at the Jcrmyn.
They are the members of Hutchinson
commandery, No. 32, and they have
brought with them the celebrated Third
Brigade band, of Pottsville, whose, play
ing is such a uromlnent feature at the
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state encampments of the National
Guard.
The members' of tho commandery
present In the city are as follows: A.
J. McFarland, A. H. Roof, Daniel
Jones. William Benner, Charles John
son, Daniel Yost, Edward Nyce, Daniel
Sinclair, Joseph Earl, AVilllam Ritten
houe, AValter Derr, Leyshon Thomas,
Charles AVainwright, C. H. 'Alderfer, B.
F. AVhitley, Walter Childs, Daniel Hit
ner, John Bennett, S. B. Drake, D. F.
Templeton, AVIUiam E. Perry, A. Craw
ford, O. F. Lenhaidt, Edward Crawford
and AVllson D. Althousc.
Chester Commandery, No. 56 of
Chester.
Quartered at the Hotel Arlington is
Chester commandery No. 66, from the
thriving and up-to-date little city of
Chester. The officers of the command
ery are as follows: Eminent command
er, S. E. E. Kay; generalissimo, Albert
H. Baker; captain general, J. E. Oliver;
senior warden, J. AV. Booth; junior
warden, William F. Mitchell; recorder,
William H. Call; treasurer, H. E.
Blumc. The representation is not very
large because of the season. Of the
163 members the following are present:
Stacey G. Glauser, Joseph M. Harper,
William M. Ford, J. Irwin Taylor, S. H.
Appleton, Harry Pcdlaw, A. H. Becker,
Samuel C. Chase, W. II. BIckley, George
W. Van Horn, J. D. Oliver, Robert J,
Knott, Ed. J. Oliver, W. B. Harvey,
Dr. Balrd.
Hospitaller Commandery, No. 46 of
Lock Haven,
The members of Hospitaller com
mandery, of Lock Haven, are at tho
Conway house. This is one of the
smaller commandcries but It has sent
a very good sized delegation, The offi
cers of this commandery are as fol
lows: Eminent commander, Philip P,
Rittman; generalissimo, George AV.
A'ernes; captatn general, Emory D,
AVaters; senior warden, William M,
Israel; Junior warden, William Klnley;
recorder, John Noble; treasurer, George
W, Mason.
Tho other members present are as fol
lows: Albert Marolf, AV. H. Klopp, K,
D. Botchler, D. A. Cochran, Harry C.
Truny, Sedgewlck Klstler, J, H. Mus
sina, E. G, Laydcn, Simon Seld, J, H.
Miller, E. D, Truny, H, S. Baker. L. ,M,
Patterson, E. A. Grugan, L. AValtcrs,
Hetbert Rothrock, John M, Ward, and
F, France.
Mt. Olivet Commandery, No. 30, of
Erie,
Mt. Olivet commandery, No, 30, of
Erie, s quartered In a Pullman sleep
ing car near tlje Lackawanna station
but It has what aro undoubtedly the
ynt lnfiitprl hnadnuarters of nnv of the
communderles. The headquartors are
in the writing room or tne otei jer
myn opening from the main lobby and
iiiov wpro throneed all day yesterday
and far Into tho night with Knights
from all parts or tne state.
The past commanders and sir knights
ni-PRPnt are as follows: F. J. Bassett.
Frank McSparren, Peter Barkey, David
A, Sawdey, A. P, Burton, J, L. Stern
berg, Henry E. Fish, Joseph H. Wil
linmn. n. P. Huches. AV. A. Kupnert. AV.
S. Rose, J. T. Caldwell, C, H. Gelger,
R. U. Tan, la. xouug, i?nry rrjiz,
F. B. Gilbert, J,' R. Mulkle, Curtis
Johnson, E. T, Beatty; Sir Knights A.
AV. Walker, Jacob AA'elnhelmer, C, W.
Nick, C, J, Haiicr, m. m. wens, r. a.
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Brevllller, J. L. West, James Splcer, E.
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Corinthian Commandery, No. 53, of
Philadelphia.
Corinthian commandery, of Phila
delphia, popularly known as the
"Corinthian Chasseurs," 'Is at the Hotel
Jermyn. This commandery comprises
among its 500 members the most thor
oughly representative men of the
"City of Brotherly Love," men rep
resentative of Its business and com
mercial Interests and of Its culture and
education.
The members present are as fol
lows: Ed. B. Spencer, P. G. C; Rich
ard C. Ballinger, Ed S. Perry, M. H.
Buckley, R. C. Ballinger, H. G. Bru
ner, Charles Bonsall, Charles Carey,
AV. H. Chambers, Charles AV. Davis,
Charles L. Adolph, Lewis Good, James
Gray, Jacob Geller, Andrew Hughes,
E. E. Harding, Eugene C. Honsel, Wil
liam McGowan, John O'Donncll, Ed
ward Perry, Lewis M. Phillips, James
A. Parker, Charles B. Prettyman, AV11-.
Ham H. Slvel, Fred H. Starling, Carl
H. Sundstrom,- John P. Taylor, Alva
F. Todd, William H. Strlngfleld, Theo
dore AVeldman, Robert AV. AA'alls, AV.
R. Roe, John J, Uhlman.
Philadelphia, No. 2, of Philadelphia.
Another Philadelphia commandery
stopping at the Jermyn is Philadel
phia No. 2, which Is one of the oldest
In the state and which numbers among
its members many of the leading citi
zens of the metropolis of tho state.
The ofllcers are as follows: Eminent
commander, Chnrles Band; generalis
simo, F. J. Callahan; captain general,
Murdoek Kendrlck; recorder, A. How
ard Thomas; treasurer, Frank M.
Highley.
The other members present are as
follows: George AV. Kendrlck, jr.,
Frank M, Highley, Murdoek Ken
drlck, George Berkler, J, B. Jardella,
F. J. Callahan, Robert A'olght, M. B.
McLay, Rev. Charles H. Band, An
drew Brown, AVurren T, AA'are, Ralph
E. Slltzer, George B. Wells, John A.
Perry, F. E. Gordon, A. Howard
Thomas, A J. Grllver and E. A. Crin
ger. '
Lancaster, No, 13, of Lancaster,
Quartered at the Hotel Terrace Is a
delegation from Lancaster comman
dery, No. 13, of Lancaster, the ofllcers
of which are as follows: Eminent
commander, AVilllam II. Bltner; gen
eralissimo, J, AV, Louslnger; captain
general, John L, Martin; recorder,
Joshua L. Lyte; treasurer, Joel S.
Eaby.
The other members present at tho
conclave are as follows; John H.
Myers, Robert AV. Groozlnger, D, Miles
Sherlz, Park Crawford, Henry L. Zook,
Fred Fisher, Dr, Fred Achey, Luther
Sehioeder, Fred Seur, John Eehter
liasht, J, W, Lauslnger, Dr, M, T,
Reeder, Joshua L. Lute, D, E, Aukamp
and John H. Myers.
Mountain, No, 10, of Altoona,
A delegation from Mountain com
mandery, No, 10, of Altoona, Is stop
ping at tho Hotel Terrace. The follow
ing ofllcers are n tho city: Eminent
commander, A. L. Hench; genural
Islmo, Allen Beckley; captain general,
Georgo Vlchum; recorder, Wilson Tur
ner; treasurer, Howard D. Crawford,
The Sir Knights In town are as fol-
lows: A. L. Hench. I. J. HemphlllJ
Chas" V. Biersacher, J. E. Elway, H. EJ
Crambaker, S. A. Martin, Chas. Q.
Matlas, J. R. Heimer, W. A. Mazuria
John Dowllng, J.W. Lupfcr, H. J. Mar
key, W. O. Kepper, Wilson McClellan
and J. H. Glasgow.
Lewistown, No. 26. of Lewlstowni-
Lewlstown commandery, No. 26, of
Lewistown, is quartered in a Pullman
sleeping car. The officers' and sir
knights present in the city are as fol
lows: Eminent commander, James
Macklin; generalising, William VH.
Wren; captain general, Joseph M.
Woods; recorder, William F. Eckbert,
Jr.; treasurer, A. S. Harshberger;
Sir Knights Jesse R. Brown, P. C;
A. M. Smith, E. H. Hever'ley, J. S.
Selhelmer, H. J. Felix, J. D.'WalV,B.
F. Scheibly, H. C. Kulp, J. M. Stettler.
NOTES AND COMMENTS.
A place of honor near the head of
today's procession will be. accorded
what Is to be known as the '"'Gold Bat
talion." Tills will be composed, of all
past commanders entitled to wear .the
gold badge of their rank wholmay be
in attendance at the convention., unat
tached. It has previously been (heicus
tom to assign such commanders to
places with some of the commanderlcs
In line but Grand Commander Penman
has decided to honor them today by
permitting them to march by them
selves. D. R. Torrance, city treasurer iOf
Pittsburg, is with the delegation from
the "Smoky City."
A number of bands from out of town
serenaded The Tribune last night and
proved conclusively by their playing
that the standard of proficiency in band
. music In all parts of the state Is a high
one. Among those which discoursed
music In front of The Tribune building
wero the following; Third brigade
band, of Pottsville; Flak band, of Wll
llamsport; Ringgold band, of Reading,
and the Preseverance band, of Lebanon.
P. E. C. Sir Samuel J. Rouse is 'the
veteran member of Gethsemane com
mandery, No. 78, of York. He Is aged
73 years. Ho was made a Mason in
York Lodge 266, F, and and A. Mi In
1864, and Is a past master of the same
lodge, past high priest of Howell chap
ter, No. 199, and past eminent com
mander of York commandery, No. 21,
from which ho was admitted and is now
affiliated with Gethsemane No. 75, of
which he Is recorder.
Hon, S. E. Ancona, the Democratic
leader of Berks county, Is a member of
Reading commandery, No. 43. He has
many personal friends in Scranton.
Irem Temple will have a meeting at
WIIKes-Barre, AVednesday night. Many
of the knights will stop over to at
tend it.
Mrs, Titus A. Stelner, of Easton, ao'
companies her husband, Eminent Com
mander Stelner, of Hugh de Payens
commandery, No. 19,
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Today or Tomorrow
You should examine the display of
Masonic supplies, paraphernalia and K,
T. uniforms now being shown at Wil
liams & McNulty's, 129 AVyomlng ave.
nue. They are the work ot the M. C;
Ltlley Co., of Columbus, Ohio, and rp
resent the quality and style of good:
manufactured by the largest society
bupply house In the world. Unlformi
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