Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 176, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 July 1911 — MASONS TO LAY CORNER STONE. [ARTICLE]
MASONS TO LAY CORNER STONE.
Governor Marshall Makes Chief Address at Auburn Ceremony. ._, , X Auburn, Ind., July 26. —The corner stone of Dekalb county’s new $250,000 court house will be laid under Masonic auspices tomorrow. Four thousand invitations were sent out by Dekalb Lodge No. 214, F. and A. of this city, to Masons' in northwestern Indiana, and a large representation is expected. . Most Worshipful W. C. Geake, of Fort Wayne, will be acting grand master. The formal laying of the corner stone will take place in the forenoon, but during the afternoon Governor Thomas R. Marshall »; . will appear as the principal speaker, with Judge Frank M. Powefs, of Angola, at bis sitte. Twenty male voices will, render tmree musical numbers, and the bands from Auburn, Garrett and Waterloo, respectively, will give concerts before and afterward, as well as during the forenoon. Although the contract for the building was not let until May 4, the contractor promises to have it under roof by the first of the year, barring mishaps or unexpected delays. ~ - '
