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The board of deacons, and the
members ot the Scutt'.i Creek Bap
tist Church, et Beta, are arranging
for a home coming day, to be held
at the church, Sunday, July 22.
Judge T. D. Bryson, of Bryson
Citv, will deliver the principal ad
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dres*.
The program and resolution order
ing the services follow:
9:00 A. M. Sunday School.
10:30 A. M. Church History.? Rev.
T. F. Deitz, Pastor.
11:00 A. M. Sketch of Pastors ? T.
C. Bryson, D. L. Bryson, J. P.
Heed.
11 :.'J0 A. M. Sermon and contri
bution.
, 12:.'10 P. M. Dinner on Ground.
2:00 P. M. Address ? Judge T. D.
Bryson.
Congregational singing interspers
ed?Arranged by 6. C. Snyder.
It is ordered and requested by the
Church that all the present member
ship and all who have been members
iw the past be present on that day.
The former pastors now living are
also notified and invited to be pres
ent and take part in this service.
We are anxious for all to take ad
vantage of this opportunity to visit
once mere the old Mother Church
that has a wonderful history of nine,
ty odd years.
Come preacher, brpthers, sisters,
and let* us have a good time, and
worship and praise God together
once more.
Ordered by the Board of Deacons,
Jul v 8, 1923. " . _
W. C. REED, Sec.
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BISHOPS HOLDS SER
VICES HERE
Bishop Junius M. Horner, of Ashe-,
ville and Bishop of the Diocese of
Western North Carolina held ser
vices at Cullowhee ? and Sylva last
Sunday. At Cullowhee in the morn
ing before a congregation that fillad
St. David's Episcopal Church the
Bishop preached on "Joy" and in
the evening before another very
large congregation, which taxed St.
John's Episcopal Church, Sylva, to
its seating capacity the Bishop
preached on "Visions". There were
three confirmations during the day
at Sylva. The Reetor, the Rev. Mr.
MeClellan assisted the Bishop in the
services. The Bishop was the gttmf
of Mr. and Mrs. Dillard L, Love of
Sylva.
OXFORD ORPHANS TO
Sdro. MONDAY
TU singing Class from the Ox
ford Orphan Asylum will be in Sylva
and will give a concert at the High
School auditorium^ Monday evening,
at 8 o'clock.
The annual tour of the Singing
Class from the Oxford Orphanage
has become an event in many towns
of the state, and is looked forward
to with a deal of anticipation from
year to year, as the concerts are al
ways of a high order.
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FRYEMONT INN OPENED
LAST NIGHT
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Frymont Inn, Bryson City's new
, resort hotel, was formally opened,
last night. A number of Sylva people
*ho had received invitations attend
^ the opening.
The new hotel is the property of
Capt. and Mrs. A. M. Frye, and is
located on a hill, over-looking Biy
s?n City. It will no doubt be a popu
lar resort, and will prove * great
M addition to the famous hostel ries of
Western North Carolina.
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REALTY TRANSFERS
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D. Rogers to Cullowhee Normal
and Industrial School, land at Cul
lowhee, consideration $30,000.
llosea Moses, Geneva Smith, et
al> to the county board of education,
land in River township, $550.
M.J. Morris to A. M. Simons, lot
in Sylva, $3210.
M. .1. Morris to D. G. Bryson et
lots in Sylva, $1120.
?J- M. Rigdon to J. M. Davis, 4
' ?cres in River, $424. ^
Cowee Mountain School to T. C.
McCoy, 2 tracts in Savannah $1500.
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marriage license issued
Nations to Lela Ashe.
Lewis Extine to? Charlotte Yotuag.
Barnard N. Price to Nellie Park
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ijlake Deitz to Sallie Long. .v\
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Services at Scott's Cnek Church
were well attended, Sunday morning.
Four penons joining the church for
baptism. \
Mrs. T. F. Deitz and Thaddie am
visiting in Bryson City, this week.
Mrs. J W. Banks, of Asheville,
come over Sunday to witness the
baptism of her little daughter, re
turning Monday. ,
Irene Davis and Lenorie Snyder
spent Monday with Ruth Deitz,at the
parsonage. I
Pastor Deitz preaches at Dills
boro next Sunday, morning and
night.
Prayet services will be held at
? Walter Cope's, Friday night, and at
Cole Bumgarner's, Wednesday night,
of this week.
The* many prayer services in the
community are well attended. Good
interest is manifested.
A revival is expected to start here,
Soon. .
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AJDDITION TO ST. DAVID'S
Plans are underway to erect a
Vestry Room in the rear of St.
David '8 Chureh in Cullowhee during
the summer. The building of this
part of the ehureh will be begun soon
so that it will beready by the time
services are held September.
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. Genuine interest is being taken by
those who enlisted in the "Live)at
Home" program of the ?tate Col
lege and Department reports County
Agent Chandler of Currituck Coun
ty. He states that each of his vol
unteers will merit a Certificate of
Honor.
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Will we have a wool pool this
year ask many farmers. "Yea" re
ply the county agents. L. W. An
derson has collected 2,000 pounds in
Perquimans County, J. E. Chandler
' is busy collecting and others over
lthe state are now gathering the
I wool into central ' locations ? for a
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MEDFORD TO BUILD
Since beginning the erection of it's
new business building, on Main street
the Medford Furniture Company
has changed the plans from a two
story to a three story building,
which, including the basement, will
make the building three stories high
from Main, or four stories from
Mill Btreet
It is understood that the entire
building will be occupied by the
furniture business. v
BOB MILLS GETS 18 MONTHS
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Bob Mills, who ottered a plea of
guilty of distilling, in recorder's
court, Monday morning, although his
attorney presented a petition sign
ed by 95 citizens of his neighbor
hood, asking that a fine be placed
on him, was sentenced, by the court,
to serve 18 months on the roads of
Haywood epunty. * Mills appealed
from tlie judgement of the court, and
was placed under an appeal and ap
pearance bond of $1000 until the
October term of the superior court.
Lebo Wood was found guilty of
operating an automobile while in
toxicated, but the court witheld its
judgement in two other counts, that
of driving in a reckless manner, and
'malicious injury to personal proper
ty. The court took these counts un
der advisement until the next term
of the recorder's court, July 23, at
whieh time judgement Will be ren
dered. He was placed under a
$1000 bond to appefcr at that time.
Elbert Painter, a 17 year old
youth was charged with the larceny
of an automobile, for temporary
purposes, from R. U. Garrett. Prob
able cause was found, and the boy
was put under $200 bond for his ap-.
pearance at the next term of the
superior court.
Jonah Wood was found guilty of
assault and fined .$15 and the costs.
Charlie Wilson, colored, was found
guilty of simple trespass and whs
made to pay the costs.
Jim Queen and Hollis Cole Verc
found guilty of dktwfciaglKligfcftb
services, having admitted that they
were talking to each other while ser
vices were in progiwu, and wore
taxed with the costs.
Tom Pffrris was found net guilty
of having liquor on hand.
Lim Messer, found guilty at a
former term of the court, of having
liquor in his possession, was ordered
to make a bond of $200 for his ap
jr-u.ri-nee every three months for 18
months and show ?o>l behavior.
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POLE TREATING I
PLANT ASSURER
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The Carolina Pole Company hafr
located a* $100,000 pole-treating plant ,
in Sylva. Negotiations have just been]
completed for land, with 1500 feel
frontage on the Cullowhee Road, andj
on fhe Tuckaseigee and Southeastern
Railway, just at the corporate limits
of the town, for the location of the
plant, and the erection of the build?j
ings will begin within a very sho
time.
The Carolina Pole Company, the
officers of which are I. H. Powell*
president, C. W. Denning, Viee-pres-;
ident, J. L. Dillard, Secreteiy-Treas-;!
urer, and J. T. Powell, has a long-'
time contract with the Western
Electric Company for the entire out
put of the plant The corporation
was organized two *>r three yean
ago, and has been dealing in poles;
but the plant which is to be installed
within the next few weeks, is for
the treating of poles, in vats of ereo
sote, to prevent decay, and is a long
step in developing the ehestnut pole
indqstfy in Western North Carolina']
The capacity of the plant will bo
30,000 poles or three car loads daily,
and there will be employed in the
plant and on the yards, at Sylva not
less than 60 men. The annual pav
raV, including purchases of poles,
throughout Westrn North Carolina,
is expected to exceed a quarter of a
million dollars annually.
Contracts for poles to be treated
in the plant, here, ate now being
placed!
Mr. J L. Dillard, Secretary
Treasurer of the corporation, wil
assume the office, management of tlio
Carolina Pole Company.
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ERASTUS
Rev. Mr. Baty from Highlands
and Rev.Mr. Bumgarnpr from White
Bide Cove preached interesting ser
mons here Sunday.
Mr. Ed Bumgarner from' Smoke
mont is visiting home folks here.
Mrs. W. J. Henderson and Miss
Tish Watson are yisiting relatives
here this week.
Mr.andMrs.P.E.Mbody andMrs.Guy
McClure were here from Sylva Sun
day.
Mrs. M. M. Stewart is the guest
of Mrs. W. R Moss this week.
Dr. E. R ? Peck and his wife of
Six Mile, S. C., will visit friends and
relatives here for a few days.
Mr. Harley Peek from Detroit^
Mich., was here Sunday.
Mr. Chas. Bumgarner is at home
this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Carlyle Morgan and
Mr. and Mrs. John Morgan from
Bes&ie, attended services here Sun
day.
1 Misses Olive Stewart and Ola
Moody were' the guests of Miss
Charlotte Stewart, Monday.
Mrs. Grada Moody Gertrude
Childers and Mr. Burl Moss went to
Cashiers, Saturday.
Messrs Hav?* Howard and Henry
Stewart were here from Bessie Mon
day on business. ? (
Mrs. Mary A. Stewart and Mrs.
Delia Morris were the guests of Mrs.
W. R. Stewart, Friday.
We are glad to have Mr. Laurence
McGuire from Norton to join oar
Sunday School here.
* Miss Leriora Stewart spent Sun
day night with Miss Crete Stewart
Miss Mae Stewart went to Nor
ton Saturday.
A crowd of boys motored from
Bessie to Erastus, Sunday.
Mr. Henry Huston passed through
hen? on his way to East La Porte,
Monday. 1 ,
A crowd of young folks went ,o
Glenville Sunday flight to church.
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REVIVAL AT ADDIE CLOSES
A great revival has just closed at
the Addie Church, according to re
ports from there. The meeting con
tinued for two weeks, under the lead
ership of Rev J. H. Stanberry, and
there were 31 baptisms, 32 conver
sions and 9 renewals.
Rev., John Stanberry, father of the
young evangelist, has been elected
gastor of the Addie church* -l_ ^
CULLOWHEE SCHOOL BUYS
? ) ROGERS PROPERTY
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The Cullowhee Normal and In
dustrial School trustees have just
completed negotiations whereby the
school has acquired the valuable
projMirty of Davia Rogers, known as
the "Town House Field", at Cullo
whee, to be used for the puroposes
of the school.
The records as filed in the office
?of the Register of Deeds show a
total consideration of $33,500. $30,-.
having been the purchase priee of
the "Town House Held" and the
other property, of Mr. Rogers, with
the exception of one residence, on
Faculty Ave., which was bought for
$3^500.
The title to the property, with the
?teeptiftm of the residence just men
Honed, and six teres for an athletiii
field, is to remain in Mr. Rogers un
til his death, at whieh time it wiil
pass to the school.
The "Town House Field" proper
ty and the lota belonging to Mr.
Rogers, are very valuable property,
and it has been apparent for some
time that the expansion of the school
required that the institution own
this property.
BALSAM
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The "Glorious Fourth" passed off
quietly in Balsam. Quite a large
number of our pepole picnidced else
where. j
v Mrs. A. M. Simony of Sylva ac
companied a small party of young
jpWio Bwjcp ffuwiiHy of JaajL jreek
wjjere they had .a picnic in honor of
little Miss Helen Simon's birthday.
Before returning to their respct
ive homes, Messrs. Qeo. T. Knight,
Frank Crawford, Ransom Cole and
Claud; Jones, who attended the first
term of the Cullowhee Summer
School, made a delightful trip tb
Whiteside, Highlands, etc
Mrs. T. M. Rickards, Jr., of West
Palm Beach, Fla., arrived in Balsam
Tuesday of last week.
Mr. Charles Perry has bought a
new Chevrolet car.
"Balsam Springs Hotel has a five
piece orchestra and the music is
fine.
< Mr. Winston F. Edwards, of Dan
ville, Va., made a short visit with
his aunt, Mrs. W. B. Farwell and
Mrs. D T .Knight, Thursday of last
week.
Miss Blanche Philips, who has
been visiting relatives in Balsam, re
turned last week to her home in
Cullowhee.
Mr. Geo. T. Knight and his mother
motored to Asheville Saturday and
visited friends and relatives.
Some of our people attended the
singing at Saunook Sunday and
some attended the baptising at Ad
die.
. Miss Katie Kenney, who has been
visiting relatives in Asheville, re
turned home Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. T. M. Rickards has returned
from a visit in Asheville.
Mr. J L. Howell and son, Mr.
Dick Howell, of Spartanburg, S. C.,
arrived by motor, in Balsam Satur
day to visit Mr. E. B. Howell The
latter returned home Sunday, but the
former will remain for some time.
There will be a sale of pies, cakes,
lea cream, etc. at the public school
house Saturday night for the .ben
efit of the Methodist and Baptist
Churches. I
Mr. (diaries Perry and his mother
motored lo Sylva Monday.
Mrs. McCall, who has been visit
ing tier daughter, Mrs Newmui Der
rick returned Monday to her hon.e in
Chenyfield.
COWAN REUNION
The Cowan reunion will be held
this year at the home of Mrs. Nancy
Cowan, at Webster, on Sunday, July
29. All members of the Cowan fami
ly and relatives are invited to be
present.
STELLA COWAN, Secretary.
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Wool pools in which the material
was graded and sold cooperatively
increased the farmers' share of the
dpjlar in North Carolina last year.
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DR. JOBVSOV TO
PREACH HERS
Dr. Walter N. Johnson, the noted
evanglist of Vital Stewardship, will
begin a meeting at BryBon City on
the fifth Sunday night in July. Dr.
Johnson will preach at the Baptist
church here on the ^fifth Sunday
morning, at 11 o'clock. Thai he will
join delegates and visitors here and
go to Biyson City for the night ser
vice. The Baptist church at Bryson
City is making arrangements to en
tertain all church leaders and pas
tors who will attend the meeting.
Those in charge of the program are
much gratified at being able to se
cure Dr. Jobbson for the three days'
meeting and hope that many will
avail themselves of the opportunity
of hearing Dr. Johnson.'
At the close of the meeting a free
motor trip will be provided, for the
pastors, to Mare Hill, where the
Baptist ( Mountain Assembly will be
in session, thus giving them an op
portunity to hear many of the ablest
preachers of the Baptist denomin
ation in the South.
Rev R. L. Randolph, the enlist
ment secretary for the western as
sociations states that the expenses at
Mars Hill will be only one dollar per
day and suggests that it would be a
nice thing for each church to defray
the expenses of it's pastor.
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SPEEDWELL
The farmers of this place are
very busy with their crops.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Moody and
chi/dren visited at Sylva Sunday.
Mr. Eliott Pressley spent Satur
day and Sunday with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. W R. Pressley at
Franklin.
Mr. Leanord Evitt and Miss Louise
Evitt of Salem, S. C., are the guests
of relatives here this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Claud Wike of East
La Porte spent Sunday afternoon
with Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Bumgamer.
A laig% crowd assembled at the
Rogers cemetery Sunday afternoon,
and Beautifully decorated the" graves.
Mrs. N. E.Hall, of Savannah spent
last week with her parents, Mr. and
G. C. Hooper.
Mr. G. C. Hooper and daughters,
Misses Essie and Hannah Lou and
Mr. N. E Hall, motored to Askeville
Sunday.
Mrs. John Hooper of Henderoon
ville is visiting relatives here and at
Cnllowhee, this week.
Miss Eva Holden was the guest of
Misses Lucy and Maude Bumgamer
Sunday.
Miss Bessie Wilkes, was the guest
of Miss Lillie Daves' Sunday.
Rev. Mr Harrison preached an in
teresting surmon at the Methodist
church Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Peek of Six
Mile, S. C., are spending some time
here the guests of Mrs. Peek's
parents, Mr.and Mrs. John Clapton.
Miss Baye Bumgamer called at
Miss Lillie Daves '^Friday afternoon.
A large crowd enjoyed an ice
cream supper giveh at Mr. T. B.
Bumgamer '8 Friday night. Among
those present were: Mr. and Mrs.
R. M. Bryson, Mr. and Mrs. Eliott
Pressley, Mrs. Mary Bumgamer, Misses
Bessie and Thelma Biyson, Messrs.
William Pressley^John Rogers, Wood
Smith, and Bert Rogers.
Miss Louise Evitt and Messrs
Hayes Bryson and Leanwrd Hvitt
were the guests of the Misses Bum
gamer Sunday night.
Mr. and Mrs . Jim Watson of
Smokemont are the guests of Mr.
Watson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Z.
V. Watson.
Mrs. G. C. Hooper and Mrs. N. E.
Hall, were the guests of Mrs. W. A.
Hooper Saturday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Z. V. Watson and
Mrs. Jim Watson visited relatives at
Glenvilte, Thursday and Friday.
Mr. Fred Mincey, of Selma, S. C.,
dined at T. B. Bumgamer 's Friday.
Miss Ella Baye Rogers returned
home last week from a visit to rel
atives at Waynesville, and was ac
companied by Miss Clara Pressley.
Mr. Bruce Leak of Madison is the
guest of his sister, Mrs. H. M.
Pressley.
Miss Bonnie Pressley spent last
week in Madison the guest of Mrs.
Leak.
Mr. Clinton Hooper motored to
Sylva Monday, on business.
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This is the month for short course*
and club encampments. Your boy or
girl will never forget the delightful
outing furnished by these encamp
ments. Ask some of those who went
last year, suggests extension work
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COUNTY SUNDAY .
SCHOOL CONVENTION
The Jackson County Sunday
School Convention will be held at
the Methodist Church, at Cullowhee,
begli.ning Saturday July 21 and run
ning through Sunday 22, it is an
nounced by Mr. D. G. Bryson, presi
dent of the convention.
General Superintendent D. W.
Sims and Assistant Superintendent
Miss Flora Davis, of the North Caro
lina Sunday School Association, will
be present and deliver addresses.
All Sunday Schools in the county
are expected to send delegates to the
convention.
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OAY
The pastor of the New Savannah
church assisted by Rev. Nelson Deit/.
of East Fork, preached a memorial
sermon for Mrs. Coleman Buchanan,
who departed this- life a few months
ago. Many of the close relatives and
friends of the deceased from various
eumminities were present. Among
them were Mr. and. Mrs. Tom Rick
man, of Canton, Mre. Rickman be
ing the only daughter of Mre. Buch
anan. Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Buch
anan, of Canton, sisters of the de
ceased, Mrs. Hester Buchanan and
Mre. Elmhin Buchanan of Eait Fork.
Mr. .1 e Bp? i i an.
Mre. Sue Bryson visited Mrs. Sam
Buchanan last I ndny.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Buchanan took
dinner with their daughter, Mre.
Clinton Sutton last Sunday.
Mrs. G. C. Turpin was called to
Wayncsville, last week, to the bed
side of her father-in-law^ who is
very ill. ; ; 4
M Mrs. R. G. Gribble and Mrs.
A. C. Deitz visited Mrs. Harrison
Cowan last Saturday.
Misses EthelAshe andBertha Buch
anan, of Webster were visiting MIkh
Vera Tatham, here Sunday.
Carl Almond was in our section
last Sunday.
Misses Rose ^ Bsgron and Ethel
Turpin rettflmd&ome Sunday from
Sunburst, where tfeajr have- been
visiting friends and relatives.
N. Higdon attended the Lovo
Farm sale last Friday.
Miss Louise Buchanan of Webster
spent last week end withMiss Venern
Tatham.
Mr. and Mre. John Buchanan and
children, Ethel Lee, Guy and Isabelle
visited relatives hen last Sunday. '
J. C. Jones took his son to Hom
er for medical treatment.
Mrs. Andy Reed returned to her
home in Macon last week. Mre.
Reed has been spending some tune
with her parents, Mr. and Mre. N.
P.Jones.
Miss Rilley Tatham returned from
Asheville last Saturday where she
has been visiting her sister, Mrs.
Lindon Hall.
Mr. Ransom Buchanan is in Can
ton working in the jew'elry business.
Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Hall were call
ing on Mr. and Mrs. John Tatham
Sunday.
Miss Effie Barron visited her
grand parents, Mr. and Mre. Pink
Collins at Zion Hill last Monda.V
night.
Mrs. Baston Buchanan, of Webster
has been spending several days with
her mother, Mrs. Alora Barron.
We are having good Sunday
Schools at both the Baptist an'd
Methodist churches here.
Misses Birtie Jons and Vera Tath
am arrived home Saturday from
Cullowhee, where they have been at
tending the summer school.
Born, to Mr. and Mre. Sam Buch
anan, on Wednesday, June 27, a girl,
Ilah Mae.
Prof. O. S. Dillard sold at auction
the Bryson school property last
Saturday. The land was bid in by
Oscar Higdon for $250 and tfce house
was not sold. Prof. Dillard plans to
begin our new school house at once.
Messrs R. 0. Higdon superinten
dent of the Methodist Sunday
School and V. C. Buchanan Super
indent of the Baptist Sunday School
give the public a cordial invitation
and especially extend /the invitation
to the Ktranger and visitor in our
community. The Baptist meet in tho
morning qt 10:30 o'clock and toe
Methodists in the afternoon at 11:30
o clock. If you don 't believe \ d are
having good Sunday School., come
out and see.
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MASONS TO INSTALL OFFICERS
There will be a puhlie installation
of the officers af the loeal Masonic
Lodge, at the masonic hall, tonight.
All masons and EmUtu Stare are in
vited.