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Show GEORGE H. DERN, Grand Alaster of the grand lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Utah, who wiil preside at annual an-nual communication. MASONS WILL MEET IN COMMUNICATION Seventeen Lodges of State to Be Represented at Today's Annual Gathering. SHRINERS TELL PLANS Ceremonial Session Scheduled for August at Devil's Slide Will Attract Hundreds. Every Masonic lodge in Utah there are seventeen In n II- Is expected to be represented repre-sented at the forty-third annual communication com-munication of the most worshipful grand lodge of Free and Accepted Masons, whlc'i will convene at 10 o'clock this morning in the Masonic temple for a two days' session. ses-sion. The most important business of today's meetings will take place thla(afternoon when, after the annual address of Grand Master G. II. Dcrn, reports of the various oftlcers and committees will be given. This morning will be devoted to the usual preliminaries, including several interesting in-teresting addresses. Tonight, under tho direction of the grand lecturers, a school of instruction wiil bo held. lloutlnc business will In transacted tomorrow to-morrow morning. In the afternoon tho annual election of oftlcers will take place and the new oftkers will be Installed tomorrow to-morrow evening. The Installation will bo followed by a banquet. Grand Lodge Officers. All qualified Masons arc entitled to attend at-tend the sessions and hear the proceedings. proceed-ings. Following are the present grand lodge officers; George Henry Dcrn. grand master. Salt Lake City; James William Cherry, deputy grand master. Mount Pleasant; WMlla.ni Jay Shcaly, senior grand warden. Salt Lake City; Charles Clifton Griggs, junior grand warden, Eureka; Richard Louis Conely. grand treasurer, Salt Lake City; Charles ISruerton Jack, grand secretary. Salt Lake City; Gerald Koss Years ley. assistant as-sistant grand secretary. Salt Lake City, Peter Athcrton Slmpkln, grand chaplain. Salt Lake City; James V. N. Whltecot-ton. Whltecot-ton. grand orator, Provo, Arthur Cornelius Cor-nelius Wherry, grand lecturer. Salt Lake City; James Bradford Middloton, grand marshal. Price; William Da vies, grand pursuivant. Sail Lake City; George Albert Al-bert Graves, grand standard bearer. Og-den; Og-den; Carl West Lawrence, grand sword bearer, Corinne; James Lcroy Cattron, senior grand deacon. Salt Lake City; Louis Lcroy Baker, junior grand deacon, Tooele; Stiles Winter Wherry, senior grand steward, Ogdeir Hans Henry Peterson, Pe-terson, junior grand steward, Richfield; Daniel Dunn, grand tyler, Salt Lako City. Following is a list of Masonic lodges In the state: Wasatch lodge No. 1. Salt Lake City; Mount Moriah lodge No, 2. Salt Lake City; Argenla lodge No. Salt Lake City; Story lodge No. !, Provo; Corinne lodge No. 5. Corinne: Weber lodge No. is, Ogdcn.. Uintah lodge No. 7, Park City: TIntIc lodge No. 0. Eureka; Damascus lodge No. in. Mount Pleasant; Rocky Mountain lodge No. 11, Tooele: Hiram lodge No, 12, Richfield; Canvon lodge No. 13. Bingham; Albeit Pike -lodge No. It, Mllford; orient lodge No. lo. Green River: Carbon lodge No. IC, Price; Acacia lodge No 17. Salt Lake Citv; Unity lodge No. IS, Ogdcn. Shrine Installation. Probably the most important Masonic meeting ever held in Salt Lake will be next August, when 100 or more Shrincrs from all over the northwest will meet here as the guests of 131 Kalah temple. From here they will go to Devil's Slide, where a great ceremonial session -will be hold. It will be the first ceremonial session ever participated in by the entire Pacific northwest. Delegations will be present from Washington. Oregon, California. Wyoming. Montana, Novada and Colorado. Colo-rado. The session at Devil's Slide will last a day. Preliminary details will be taken up at the meeting of El Kalah temple, tem-ple, February IS. Announcement was made vestcrdav of the officers installed by 151 Kalah temple Saturday night lo serve during the ensuing en-suing year. The new officers follow: L. H. Hardy, illustrious potentate; Samuel C. Park, chief rabanr M. H. LIpman, assistant as-sistant rnban: William J, Shealev. oriental ori-ental guide; L. L. BaKcr. high priest and prophet; R. L. Conely, treasurer; J. M. Marriott, recorder: T. W. Charlton, first ceremonial master; F. W. Hon.ung. second sec-ond ceremonial master: A. L. Anderson, captain of the guard; Daniel Dunn, outer guard: F. C. Schramm, director; C. W. Morse. James H. Brown and J. W. EI-llngsworth, EI-llngsworth, trustees. The following wore appointed delegates ot the imperial coun-"II. coun-"II. which meels at Atlanta. Ga.. in Mav; F. C. Schramm, S. W. Radeon of Ogden and F. II. Carr. |
