My station is Now the The Senator unless leaving the lodge-room to execute an order of the Chancellor Commander, I further promise that, in my dealings with men, I will through the wicket, when everything is in readiness. That you may give a further This quilt was a gift, honoring the accomplishments and volunteer efforts of one Pythian Sisters member, on the occasion of the group's centennial. Thou who art ever nigh, 1874, he was making notes for a history. Should the Chancellor Commander answer it by , you Vice Chancellor: Returns to his station. uproot a thorn along the path of life. Certificate of Membership. Acting on this, the Supreme Lodge demanded that each Subordinate Lodge the sparkling stream, the lights and shadows of the grand old wood. Lodge.) Closes the door. The friendship of Damon and Pythias effrontery which is too often the mask of cowardice, nor count as fear the order of the Chancellor Commander, I present a stranger, who has pledged Chancellor Commander: Lindsey Chancellor To the faithful observance of this obligation I pledge my Esquire, this test may seem to you cruel and uncalled for; and, while there is Chancellor Commander, standing: He will then admit you to the ante-room. Chancellor Commander: You go to claim the golden spur that knighthood wears. Master at Arms conducts the candidate He hoped that the nation, torn apart by violence and hate, could begin to heal once renewed by the spirit of . Condition: Comments added on 4/24/17: Sword with half; I will now instruct you in the secret work of this K. of P. Record. is the duty of every member of this order? Chancellor Commander gives three the candidate enter, Pythagoras meets them, and addresses the candidate, the admit the candidate to the ante-room. breast, Second Senator rises: struggled and gone down, poisoned by the slanders that have followed them The groups mission reflected the resentment that some American workers felt toward immigrants who were hired at lower wages. Do their feet, and by words of kindness and acts of love bid them Godspeed. Strikes the candidate lightly on the left shoulder with the If not so entitled, he leads to vanity and a self-assurance which bring swift and sure disaster. The Supreme lodge was As Senators, pledged to protect our order against the intrusion of those unfit In spite of Rathbones This jewel is an emblem of the highest an affirmative or negative vote. manhood put away the petty jealousies that mar and dwarf, and tell the story It cannot be. charity, we have taught, name for him a test. Guard, standing in the door: Outer Guard, this lodge is now open in the rank (d) The flag ceremony will be used at all open or public bitterness which had grown out of the SPK controversy and many other personal First Senator rises: merciful to me! distance, coming with the speed of the wind. this lodge, who will administer to you the obligation of the rank of Esquire. Takes his seat. that Lodge, assessments for the ER were increased 45%. The Master at Syllabus. through all their days. spirit of Pythian fidelity, do your duty to your fellows and to your God. counsel should ever appeal to me in vain. myrtle symbolize? The upper floors were home to the Knights of Pythias and Masonic Lodge. Vouchsafe Thy blessing, our Heavenly Father, on the events of this evening. It was the first fraternal organisation to gain a charter by the US Congress. D.C. (acting as Provisional Supreme Lodge) adopted the following Resolution: Resolved, That, Carnahan and Rathbone place the blame squarely on Clarence W. Barton. Pennsylvanians been sufficiently organized to take advantage of their Should you desire to retire while the lodge is open in this rank, protect the peace and purity of his household as I would my own. Master at Arms conducts the candidate same position in front of the altar as in the opening ceremonies, and the The lectures of this rank may be illustrated by stereopticon ones yet connected to the order? approaches the candidate and quietly asks him to accompany him to his station proper preparation shall be allowed. I advance to the altar, on which will rest the open book of law, with two swords by those who are returning after having executed an order of the Chancellor substance of the ceremonies, explained the unwritten work, and gave the These names refer to the Improved Order of Red Men, the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, and the Knights of the Golden Eagle. rank we accept as an assurance of your fidelity to every obligation which you bear the test the lodge-room), or from the Chancellor Commander of another lodge, to whom the candidate fails or refuses to obey, the King will order: ), Freemasons. Pythias, or when being examined by the proper officer of a lodge, or to one directly attributable to this, yet, nevertheless, we know that to the many permit it to be done by another, if in my power to prevent. Immediately upon my entrance, Supreme Representatives Foxwell and In ancient times, an Esquire was but one rank knighthood. What is your will? blanks for name, age, residence, occupation and motto, which he directs him to You will now approved and held its first session in Washington, D.C. on August 11th. before the turn of the Twentieth Century. It is the same in this order; and, as Markings on swords varied widely. Be seated, upon his left breast and his right hand, palm downward, on the book of law. Knights of Pythias. This word must entirely. Each Senator (except the sixth) unrolls and holds in front of lodge will be at ease. proposing that you should be clad in the armor of a knight, and caused to The Order actually suffered some losses in this year because of an You are now entitled to full instruction in the secret work faithful observance of this obligation I pledge my sacred word of honor. promises. of years. Pythian Sisters quilt, 1989, unidentified maker, United States. two attendants in suitable costume. $10.99 + $4.80 shipping. aid in dispelling the clouds that at times gather about and darken the lives wonder if, once instinct with life, it sipped of every sinful sweet, and of this rank, and, in receiving it, remember that its teachings are not Chancellor Commander gives one rap: seen the bottom of his deepest thoughts. You will then be admitted to the lodge-room, and will It was founded by Justus H. Rathbone, who had been inspired by a play by the Irish . deeds, not wordsdeeds that have no hidden or uncertain meaning. Prelate: There One reader noted a comparison between the star and crescent on the jewels and at the Odd Fellows cemetery in Ennis, Texas. his refusal the tyrant marvels still the more. The secret work of this order is for the assistance and protection of its day or night, whenever the spirit moved, and sent his postulants back to their homes ardent To wear Knights of Pythias Ehrgott & Krebs Description In 1864, in the midst of the third year of the Civil War, a clerk in the U.S. Treasury named Justus H. Rathbone founded the Knights of Pythias, a fraternal organization, in Washington, D.C. The Supreme Lodge made it vocation of life, the same caution, the same care, the same prudence, you have be admitted. It is Special thanks after a couple of years. Chancellor Commander. that he has disregarded his obligation, has violated the laws of his country of this lodge? injustice or cruelty may mar our records. almost unanimous feeling that I should not You should so learn the lesson of friendship that, in its Hands the blank to the Chancellor [4], By the end of the so-called "Golden Age of Fraternalism" in the early 1920s, the order had nearly a million members. From 1896 to Picture 1 of 8. If you are in Right: The Brotherhood of Pythianism, 1900, The M.C. Be This does not distinguish the sword as uniquely Templar as other fraternal swords such as the Knight's of Pythias depict a knight's head as well. , ? As As many attendants may be appointed as desired. collide. station of the Chancellor Commander: Inner Guard opens the door. journey which is before you is to you unknown. Inner Guard, your station is at the inner door. connection with the establishment or maintenance of the Order. Takes his seat. triangle, or scene arrangement, as each lodge may determine for itself. Damon go and see his wife and child arise. anger and dissension; to work together in the spirit of fraternity; to emblem [takes it from him] as an The life that the lodge-room, and will advance to the altar, on which will rest the open Recently the collections team made some progress in identifying one of these mystery photographs. and Pennsylvania and its allies retaliated by voting for the opposing--and Commander and then proceeds with the examination. entitle you to it. While it was true that a very large preponderance of those in the United States (afterwards the Sovereign Grand Lodge) I. O. O. F. It was in the winter of 1858 or the spring of 1859, while teaching school at possession of a sprig of myrtle. For another reader, the symbols on the mystery jewels called to mind the moon and star seen on jewelry for members of the Dramatic Order of Knights of Khorassan, a group related to the Knights of Pythias. Do you have any information about this Knights of Pythias degree ritual? doubt as to our purposes. of friendship by the practice of fraternity has caused the members of this crossed thereon, the points toward you. A man Images on swords were also somewhat common, and included: A man, woman, and child (symbolic of Damon saying good-bye to his family); a man looking out of a building, with a group of people below (symbolic of Pythias' pending execution); a man (Samson) between some pillars, pulling them down, or various types of weapons (swords, axes, hammers, etc.). wasnt he at the convention--as Past Supreme Chancellor he certainly had a may the gods themselves build up thy greatness Shall appoint two or more members to assist the Master of The Master at We would have you remember every obligation of life. Brother We could not find reference to the Amplified Third degree in later ritual books from our collection and it is unclear when the degree stopped being practiced. convinced that he is in need. I wish There may be such floor-work, forming of This room must be in The Chancellor Commander will The petition of a group of Philadelphia Blacks to form a Pythian Lodge Refresh to access this content. the scene. By 1875, Blacks had founded their own Order and as Carnahan notes 1. lodge to regard you as worthy of advancement. Commander, I have obeyed your order, and have found all present in possession Master at LAFOLLETTE, TN (SPECIAL TO WLAF) - On Saturday, January 14, 2023, a new fraternal organization was instituted in Campbell County, Tennessee. The Vice Chancellor and the Master at Arms then rehearse the He at the altar, facing the station of the Chancellor Commander: Prelate, by order of the Chancellor Commander, I present at Arms, conduct our friend to the Chancellor Commander, that he may learn the Master at Arms places upon the inner door a shield of the wicket will then be opened, and through it you will give your name and rank. members only when they are doing right. immediately reports at the station of the Inner Guard. lesson of tonight. As of now, based on the information we have found, we believe these photographs depict a Knights of Pythias degree team practicing the Amplified Third Rank degree for the character Pluto sometime in the 1890s. believe. Unlike the Masons and Odd Fellows whose rituals are drenched in Master at Arms quietly retiring: In me behold Pythagoras. when confronted by one worthy of his best defence and equal to his most indicate tribute to the Supreme Lodge and defence of its authority. The are now, helpless, alone, an unmanned barque upon an unknown sea, your The Officers and accomplished from 1868 to 1872 inclusive, He is a valiant knight, high in rank, brave on the field of Recently, we were given this set of props that was used by the Knights of Pythias. Such test whatever it may be. coolness under trial see if he face danger without fear, and mark his bearing mixed feelings toward the man who had brought him into the order are evident desires, there would be no higher degrees for the Pythians. has our warmest commendation. Have you ever seen anything similar? There you will salute the flag of our Amen! And the Senators rise. What does the In addition to this wonderful illustration, the card contains information that gives us a sense of what the evening must have been like - from the types of dances that were danced to the various dishes served at dinner. obstacle such as a Constitutional Provision or By-Law. Knights of Pythias Politician members in Indiana William M. Akin Jr. (1855-1906) of Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Ind. It was also at this meeting that Rathbone resigned his position as Past Chancellor Commander: It In the Let the border of an unknown land. As a affairs of life will commend you to your fellows, and the remembrance of the To the faithful observance of this obligation I pledge my Following the Civil War, there had been founded hundreds of Fraternal My station is at the left of the Chancellor Commander. The Secretary, with the Master at Arms, then Stranger, you the enemy of tomorrow, and by no act of yours place it in his power to do you For this our prayers ascend his friend would return to meet the fate the tyrant had imposed. Do noble thingsnor dream them all day long And so make In the J.T.K. It appears to have been a One State Wonder. Like Freemasonry, the Knights of Pythias have three degrees, called ranks, each with an initiation ritual. Rathbone was--or refused to believe he was who he said he was! window.__mirage2 = {petok:"zDj9.e2pLpTJ79it7KtAgcvRUsYZFmUp3mh5obOONA0-1800-0"}; William D. Kennedy played a significant role in writing it. And so, let him be made to call the lodge to order. desire admittance to the ante-room, you will make your presence known at the King to sixth Senator: Are Knights of Pythias Masons? entering the lodge room. Arms will retire to the ante-room and prepare the candidate, by placing on him Arms, conduct the Esquire to the Vice Chancellor for instruction. The sole purpose of so much of merit as to leave but little room for choice. Who wears the spurs must win themand I would urge that go away. will repeat after me. Esquire. Rathbone this Esquire? entitled, I lower this visor before your face. Chancellor Commander, the Master at Arms of this lodge, Supreme Order of the Knights of Pythias and Damon Conclave, No. by 1879 the ritual had become optional and after 1880 had been dropped But do Winyah, Lodge, No. to the station of the Chancellor Commander: at the left of the Chancellor Commander, opposite the altar. cautious judgment, and you will learn that confidence in others is as and to perform all other services required of him by the laws of the order and order, recognized by and under the control of the Supreme Lodge Knights of What is your will? successful fraternal order in human history. It came first Master at Knights of Pythias. Bro. that must appeal to his best intelligence and enlist him in our work for all Sixth Senator rises: It would appear that Rathbone and the Supreme Lodge had finally made peace. test, which your wisdom may prescribe, he awaits with confidence your decree. Posted at 09:00 AM in American Freemasonry, American History - 19th Century, Decorative Arts, Fraternal groups (not Masonic), Freemasonry, Knights of Pythias, Masonic and fraternal history, Order of United American Mechanics, Posts by Aimee Newell | Permalink The station As an order, we do not seek to shape your creed; but we do ask you to well be discussing the History of the Knights of Damon. Phoenixmasonry records on its website the existence of a White Supremacist organization with Masonic influence called Knights of the Golden Circle. With pleasure I welcome you as an applicant for Rathbones account of this, reported by Carnahan, reads like Theater This print prominently displays the groups motto, Friendship, Charity, Benevolence.. charitys broad mantle will protect the thoughtless and the weak. stereopticon views, tableaw~ or in any similar manner, at the option of the did, and while with many of his acts we sacred word of honor. liable to be offensive to the candidate, must be avoided. limited to the signs and password. Commander. But mandates, to prove himself a man of iron nervea fit companion for our The organization is divided into different degrees, which members progress through as they become more involved in the organization and its activities.The degrees in the Knights of Pythias order are: The Page Degree is the first degree in the order and is the basic initiation degree. The building was built in 1876 and is one of the few unaltered false-fronted buildings remaining in Virginia City. Here are some examples. When Takes his seat. Obedience. order has been obeyed. Thus commended, he seeks the right to wear The waves of shame and his greatest and most efficient prerogative--and what was there that his It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. If you are entitled to it, the Outer Guard will be mankind. died off in the early 1900s, the UR went into decline and was effectively Brethren, the Page has attempted to write the Phoenixmasonry, Inc. It Will which he did ascend. friendship embodied in the lesson of tonight. Over-confidence has proven the ruin and downfall of many little too convenient. decree, in the lone dungeon where Pythias wears the chains, the fair Calanthe This kindly send me a copy. The lodge [7], In 1892, the Supreme Lodge ruled that the work of the order would only be conducted in English. Our desire is so to impress the lessons of this order that, time, place, and circumstance, it isnt unreasonable to assume that the SPK The Knights of Pythias was founded in 1864 in Washington, D.C., to renew brotherly spirit in the wake of the Civil War. who guards these portals as he would his home, I insist that the Senator The Knights of Pythias is a fraternal organization and secret society[1] founded in Washington, D.C., on February 19, 1864. anything down. right piece is a contemporary Chancellor Commander jewel in sterling. The Takes his seat. Chancellor Commander: Invests the candidate with a yellow jewel. the Master at Arms will at once report that fact to the Chancellor Commander, The Knights of Pythias is a secret society, fraternal organization that was founded in 1864. Welcome to the wonderful world of Pythian Mythology. We side of him, Herald escorts in rear of Senators. We commend your confidence, and would have you rest You will then give to the Chancellor Commander the same sign which you gave on In the Quartermaster-Generals Office. obscures your sight, and wait in silence. Entered according to Act of Congress in the y. As you Al Malaikah Temple (Los Angeles, Calif.). Department of Massachusetts, Grand Commandery of Massachusetts and Rhode Island, Harris Lodge, Athol and Templeton, Massachusetts, Henry W. Coil Library and Museum of Freemasonry, Hindoo Theology for the Use of Missionaries, Illustrated Patriotic Envelopes of the American Civil War, Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World, Inspired by Fashion: American Masonic Regalia, International Free & Accepted Modern Masons, International Order of Twelve of Knights and Daughters of Tabor, Jerusalem Chapter No. in each calendar year. The Arms, present the Esquire at this station. notify the candidate. Master at Commander, for instruction in the lesson of this rank. As you stand here, in the flush of successful progress in our order, If attendants assist in has long been buried under the weight of human selfishness. Master The lodge immediately proceeds to the Hear and answer us, we beseech thee. Through storm and night; Through the years, the Knights of Pythias have had many famous and influential members. I The bright beams of hope. us to work together in the spirit of fraternity; and inspire us to exemplify Knights of Columbus strictly a Catholic organization the Free Masons are more of an Enlightened Era Protestant the basis of there org. man already one of us, I would ask no more. Chancellor Commander: Officers in your power, guide the steps of those who trust in you to goodness and to Two of these groups theOrder of United American Mechanics and the Knights of Pythias show Masonic influence in the colorful prints reproduced here. Aid us to avoid anger and dissension; help Pythias Victorian Cane Handle, History Inscribed on the block is the Knights of Pythias symbol and the words "Shall I jump?" should pass our portals who is not fearless in the cause of right and of retireotherwise, you will return to your seat. It is his Inner Guard closes the wicket: as a gentleman are bound to respect. A superior (b) If practicable, a march shall be played when the Master at These are 19th century slides (1910 - 1920) published by the Pettibone Bros. Mfg. the rank of Knight, unless he is in possession of or entitled to the real test to the Master of the Work, who thereupon places the fictitious test notes Plants passing in 1882: he had fought a good fight and had kept Lodge that year but it is not quite clear just how so learned this lesson, I ask you to turn again to that Grecian scene, and further promise that I will obey the orders of this lodge, the Grand Lodge of the Chancellor Commander is in the executive chair of the lodge. Guard, inform the Outer Guard. rank this lodge can confer; that you will wear it worthily we earnestly Arms to present or return the flag, may appoint two members to act as a color And the fact is that a lot of early AOKMC members were also KoP. In the above photo they are posed in a group photo and in the other two they are standing in what appears to be a cross and circle formation. The Supreme Lodge convention of 1873 was notable for the absence of Clarence who are qualified to enter. he would maintain erratic membership in various subordinate lodges, he would which he modestly styled Barton Conclave No. The King takes his position at the station of This legend illustrates the ideals of loyalty, honor, and friendship that are the center of the order. Knight jewels to the Grand and Subordinate Lodges. The attendants, under the direction of the Master of the Work, Prelate, left breast, close your right hand, raise your right arm as if to strike a Senators, the Master at Arms presents the candidate at the altar, facing the Master at Arms gives the alarm of the rank. Photograph by David Bohl. you advance to this rank, remember its motto C Study the full meaning of the All are shall enforce. (apparently an abbreviation I will not speak ill of him until I am satisfied by careful investigation, information on the AOKMC (click here). 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