TWENTY-SEVENTH SESSION - WILKES BARRE - JUNE 1921
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Mabel E. Miller Worthy Grand Matron 1920 - 1921
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Joseph F. Moore Worthy Grand Patron 1920 - 1921 |
349 CHAPTERS
MEMBERSHIP 62,970
COVENANT CHAPTER IS THE LARGEST WITH 764 MEMBERS.
THIRTEEN CHAPTERS HAVE A
MEMBERSHIP OF OVER 400.
$750 WAS BUDGETED TO ENTERTAIN GRAND CHAPTER.
$250 WAS GIVEN TO NEAR EAST
RELIEF.
DURING THIS SESSION THE NEWSPAPERS GAVE ADVANCE NOTICE THAT PENNSYLVANIA
MASONS WERE TO BE FORBIDDEN TO BELONG TO O.E.S. IT WAS RECOMMENDED THAT THE
GRAND CHAPTER OF PENNSYLVANIA RECALL THE CHARTERS OF SUBORDINATE CHAPTERS, CLOSE
THEIR BOOKS, AND DISCONTINUE ACTIVITY UNTIL SUCH TIME AS PENNSYLVANIA MASONS
WOULD BE PERMITTED TO BELONG TO THE EASTERN STAR.
THIS 'WAS NOT ACCEPTED.
HIGHLIGHTS: GRAND BANQUET AND BALL -THREE" DANCE FLOORS WERE NEEDED TO ACCOMMODATE THOSE DESIRING TO DANCE.