Tne FranRfOItRounaaDou f Entered at tin inistotllco at Frankfort Kon tueky asseconilfla s inailablo matter f GEO A LEWIS Pro r and Pub FRANKFORT MAY 21 1903 THE GRAND CONCLAVE Splendid Array of Gallant Knights Our Pretty City in Gala Attire Tho Knights Templar of Kentucky commenced to arrive in this cit on Tuesday afternoon preparatory to the of the Fiftyseventh iAnnual Conclave r As a prelude to the occason from 7 oclock until 11 p m Rt Emi ¬ nent Grand Commander George A Lewis and wife received the Knights at their home on Second street some four hundred Knights and ladies being present From 8 until 11 p m Rt Emi ¬ nent Past Grand Commander Frank H Johnson and wife entertained at their home on Shelby street A large and happy crowd were pres ¬ ent to do honor to the occasion By the time for the formation of L the parade on Wednesday morn ¬ ing there were some five hundred Knights on hand beside their fair wives and daughters Owing to the delay in the arrival of several trains the commence ¬ ment of the grand march was de laved for about an hour The several Commanderies were ii duly assigned to positions on Fourth Avenue Third Avenue Second and Conway streets under the com ¬ mand of Grand Captain General Jno W Landrum of Mayfleld assisted by Sir Knights W S De honey as Grand Marshal and S W Bager and Gilbert H Mastln Assistants Amid sweet strains of martial music eminating from eight splendid bands with dancing and waving banners the procession moved over the assigned course at the First Bap ¬ tist church where the ritualistic services were conducted by Past Grand Commander J M Worrall D D and the annual sermon preached in the presence of a audience packing the big 4 church from pulpit to the seat In the Sundayschool room and bal ¬ by Rev T T Eaton D D of LouisvilleA of trained voices in the meantime rendered a rum ber of beautiful selections of ap ¬ propriate music At the conclusion of the sermon < which was an able and scholarly ontO Gov J C W Beckham a member of Marion Commandery No 24 on behalf of Frankfort Commandery No4 delivered a short and appropriate extempore address of welcome R E Grand Commander Lewis made the following responset on behalf of the Wand Command ¬ cry Sir Knight Beokham Fratres of Frankfort Commandery Ladies and Gentlemen- Owing to the extreme modesty of some of the Grand Officers I find myself in the anomalous position of having to respond to an address of welcome delivered on behalf of my own city my own Command ¬ ery and my friends but as the representative of the Grand r Commandory I am just as grateful for your generous greeting extended to these my fra tres as though I came to you from the most remote section of the StateYour reputation for hospitality is not confined by your encircling hills but is a household word throughout this broad land and we are here to enjoy it to the fullest extent It is an unusual honor for us to be greeted by the Chief Executive of our State and we appreciate the compliment you bestow in having your welcome come from such high authorityYours is not a city set upon a hill yet it is seen of all men Kentucky and is the Mecca to ¬ wards which the politician sets his face even while yet in a state of incubation And if in time his hopes are crowned with fruition I and he arrives among you as the representative of an admiring con ¬ stituency loath to leave for you have a way of weaving a magic s l 11 tjt tita j ril i IfIIJl Grips I i I Grim Grasp Caused IHeart Diseasei Lie On I Left SideI DrMilesHeart Cure andf Nervine Cured Me Mrs II R Jobe formerly of Birmingham Ala writes from lildredge the same statel as follows i It iwith the pleasure that I rec- ommend Dr Dales Nervine and Heart Cure I only wish that 1 could tell every sufferer how much Rood they have done me Last winter 1 had a severe attack of La Grippe which left my heart in a very badJ 1 could not lie down smothering spells that would almost over ¬ come me and the feeling ofoppression around my heart I had not been so that I could on my left side for a long time I I your Heart Cure and took three bottles Jot no trouble now with my heart and t rightFormerly j ous prostration I had tried so rem edies that had rot clear out of heart of i ting anything that would help me The nerves of heart were so affected that sometimes it would lose beats so it would seem to stop altogether It was on the ad ¬ vice of a lady friend that I tried RestorI ative Nervine I felt better after few doses and two bottles of Nervine and one of Heart Cure made me feel like a new person My heart is all right and my nerv ¬ ousness is all I never fail to recom ¬ mend it to others afflicted as I was All druggists sell and guarantee first bot ¬ tle Dr Miles Remedies Send for free book on Nervous and Heart Diseases Address Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart lad spell about those who are sent up to you holding some in the sacred precincts of your hearts and homes and others in the confines of your I penitentiary The first would not leave you if they could the second could not if they would A distinguished citizen of a dis ¬ tant county was once chosen to fill an important office here and near the close of his term was called upon by friends from his homo county After doing the polite and capital ¬ refresh the inner man Ono of the I visitors raising the glass said to the State official Here is to your good health may you live in the Itbe reIlmain which you are held it is not sur ¬ prising that we have selected this the gem of the valley as the most appropriate point for the Fifty seventh Annual Conclave of this noble organization in Kentucky and have come down upon you from the Mountains the Foothills the Blue Grass the Pennyrile and the Purchase a veritable Army of OccupationYet not as a conquering band JReady As told in ancient story When Knights of old And warriors bold Struck hard for God and glory But with loyal hand held forth In friendships hearty greeting We pledge ourselves to prove our worth Throughout this happy meeting When bright eyes glisten When true hearts listen And golden hours are fleeting Nearly eight hundred years ago our ancient Companions banded themselves together for the purpose of protecting weary pilgrims on way holy shrine fight- ing ¬ under a banner which indicated they were fair to the friends the Immaculate One but terri ¬ ble to His enemies We come to you today marching under that same banner pledged to protect the innocent the destitute the help- less ¬ and uphold that religion which teaches peace on earth good will to men In this warfare we have enlisted the best citizens of every community and to you citizens of Frankfort I commend these their representativesIn history of Ken ¬ tucky yours is a proud record At the dawn of the last century when the Grand Lodge of Kentucky first oanriH into being it was you who furnished us with our first Grand Master in the person of William Murray an able lawyer of your town Ho was followed by Col John Allen who fall at tho battle of River Raisin Robert Johnson Henry Wingate and Philip Swigert To the Grand Chapter you gave three Grand High Priests nod to the Grand Council seven Grand Masters Tho latter position being now honorably filled by that sterling citizen and knightly gentleman our own Guy Barrett Fiftyseven years ago when the Grand Com- a ¬ mandery of Kentucky was organ- ized ¬ we again turned to you for a loader and you gave us that courtly chivalric Christian Henry Wingato as our First Grand Com mandor Then later on it was the lovable Jake Swigort tho hand ¬ some SatTell and the knightly Pruett we delighted to honor These were all honored and re I t11ii t J1ton 7 spcotod citizens of your coimmin iity Having cradled us in the early years of our existence und given us of your host manhood why should wo not return to lU in tho hour of your triumph wlil1n you hose won the fight of a century und had your title confirmed to that winch was yours by right of gift and posses- sion ¬ to rejoice with and hail you as the capital cityof our beloved Commonwealth for all time to come At the conclusion of the proceed ¬ ings at tho church the gill II I body marched to tho House of Repre ¬ sentatives in tho State Capitol whore tho private business of the Conclave was entered upon Our little city was profusely dec ¬ orated with flags bunting and other Masonic banners so that she appeared a thing of beauty and a joy forever Tho different Commnnderies pa- raded ¬ tho streets which wore filled with a vast and admiring crowd of happy people At 8530 p m Louisville Com imndery No 1 gave an exhibition drill on Broadway street which was witnessed by thousands of citizens It was a very fine exhi buingIlibeltlI From 3 to 5 oclock p m of Wed- nesday ¬ Maysville Coin nmancl cry No 10 and Goer de Leon No 20 of Paris held beautiful receptions the one in the hall room and the other in the parlors of the Capital hotel They were largely attended and much enjoyed At 7 oclock p m a formal din ¬ ner was served to the Grand Offi ¬ cers by Frankfort Commandery No4 in their banquet hall in Ma ¬ sonic Temple That Commandery which was the general headquar ¬ tore for tho registration of Sir Knights kept open house from 3 p m of Tuesday and every visitor was cordially welcomed and made to feel at hume At 780 Louisville Commandery No 1 held a large attended and delightful reception on the spacious grounds of Mrs W T Scott corner of Wilkinson and Main streets That historic mansion and the were beautifully decorated und illuminated with Chinese lan ¬ ternsVersailles Commandery held a re- ception ¬ ot their headquarters in Music Hall Odd Fellows Temple from 9 to 11 oclock which was thronged with happy Knights girls and their friends At the same hours Owensboro Commandery entertained in the room of the Capital hotel was thronged with a bril ¬ assembly Dancing was a special feature and was kept up until far into the small hours On Thursday the Grand Com ¬ mandery resumed its sessions for business in the House of Repre ¬ sentatives where the following officers were chosen to serve for time ensuing wear Robert R Burnam of Richmond Right Eminent Grand Commander John W Landrum of Mayfield Very Eminent Deputy Grand Com ¬ manderThos A Keith of Maysville Grand Generalissimo Wm R Johnston of Lebanon Eminent Grand Captain General Robert S Moses of Louisville Eminent Grand Senior Warden Joseph H Ewalt of Bourbon County Eminent Grand Junior Warden John G Cramer of Lexington Eminent Grand Prelate David P Robb of Versailles Eminent Grand Treasurer Alfred H Bryant of Covington Eminent Grand Recorder William Yeoman of Versailles Eminent Grand Standard Bearer Lee D of Owensboro Emi ¬ nent Grand Sword Bearer Thomas P Satterwhite of Louis ¬ ville Eminent Grand Warder Mason P Brown of Frankfort Eminent Grand Captain of the GuardAfter a spirited contest Richmond was chosen as the place for the 68th Grand Conclave in May 1905 From 4 to 6 oclock p m Rich- mond ¬ Commandery kept open house at the Capital hotel Right I well did they do their part Thursday afternoon a large num ¬ ber of visitors were given a recep- tion ¬ by the proprietors of the O F C distillery special oars convey- ing ¬ the guests to that Every courtesy was shown the assemblyAt p m the Grand Commandory wound up its business by a public installation of the newly elected officers at time Capital Opera House The festivities were concluded by I a grand ball given by Frankfort CapitalHotel from 9 oclock until daylight There was as fine a crowd of pretty Kentucky girls anti matrons and good boys as ever was seen in that classic ball room Time crowd was so douse that it was with great difficulty that the dancers could find space for that purpose but later on the crowd thinned out This was by all odds the most successful Conclave ever held by the Knights Templar of time State The old town did herself proud as the old girl always does when the occasion arises Her guests were cordially and hospitably re ¬ oeived land made to 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