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From: Marilyn A Caretti< >
Subject: Re: Consistory of Scottish Rite ??
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 1998 20:19:53 -0800


Masonic lodge- male
Eastern Star Female Husband father or grandfather must be Masons
DeMolay Young male
Order of Rainbow for girls Young girls 14- to 18 I believe
Jobs Daughters- Girls same as above Father or grand father have to be
Masons
Amaranth- Adult female

Shriner 33d degree Mason
Scottish Rite you have to be a Mason don't know all about this ceremony
My ggrandfather was a 33d degree Mason when he died at the age of 99
James Harris
Marilyn


On Thu, 15 Jan 1998 13:28:21 -0600 stenn150 <>
writes:
>Sheeeeesh, here is names of some Masons: Geo.Washington and 13 o>Dear
Catherine,
>>
>>re:
>>>Can anyone tell me the "qualifications" for someone to become a
>member of
>>the
>>>Consistory of Scottish Rite?
>>The following I copied from my MS Bookshelf Reference software:
>>
>> Scottish rite (noun)
>>A ceremonial rite in a Masonic system.
>>The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Third
>Edition
>>copyright © 1992 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Electronic version
>licensed
>>from INSO Corporation. All rights reserved.
>>
>>You might also try www.freemason.org and www.scottish-rite.org both
>of
>>these websites are associated with the Masons in CA. I merely looked
>them
>>up, I am not a member or have any affiliation with them....
>>I briefly searched through both sides and it looks like the only way
>you'll
>>get the info you seek is to 'e-mail' them at the address at the
>sites.
>>
>>re:
>>>By the by, does anyone know what the society of the Eastern Star is
>too?
>>
>>At the risk of showing my ignorance in such matters, I think they may
>have
>>some affiliation with the Masons--the Masonic Temple here in
>Waterloo, IA
>is
>>also where the Order of the Eastern Star gather. (The basis for my
>>assumption, I don't really know.) But here again, from my MS
>Bookshelf
>>Reference software:
>>
>>Order of the Eastern Star
>>General Grand Chapter
>>1618 New Hampshire Ave NW
>>Washington, D.C. 20009
>>
>>You might also try: www.easternstar.com
>>
>>Again, I am not affiliated with either of these groups. Just passing
>along
>>some help...
>>
>>Jan McAhren
>>
>>Researching: Scot/Irish-MCAHREN/MCCACHERN/MCEACHERN Irish-DEA
>>PA-Dutch/English-SHIRLEY
>>
>>
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