Vicksburg Evening Post clipping

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Monroe, Joseph E.; Allen, William H., 1851-; African American fraternal organizations; Knights of Pythias of North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia

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Colored Knights of Pythias in Convention.

On the 23d inst., a convention of Sir Knights, representing six Lodges, met at Bethel Hall and organized a Grand Lodge under the jurisdiction of the Supreme Lodge, K. of P., of the Eastern and Western Hemispheres, with the election of the following Sir Knights' as Grand officers:

Sir's T. M. Broadwaters, G.C., Vicksburg; W. H. Allen, G.V.C., Friars Point; J. E. Monroe, G.P., Friars Point; A. Taylor, G.M.F., Vicksburg; J. W. Longstreet, G.K.R.& S., Macon; J. W. Dunn, G.M.A., Hill House; E. W. Lampton, Secretary and Treasurer of W. & O. fund, Greenville.

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Vicksburg Evening Post, “Vicksburg Evening Post clipping,” Mississippi State University Libraries, accessed December 22, 2024, https://msstate-exhibits.libraryhost.com/items/show/805.

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