Originally built as a meeting place for a secret society called the Order of the Knights of Pythias, the apartment block was designed by an architect famed for his cinema palaces.
What does K of P stand for?
K of P stands for Knights of Pythias (Masons)
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He was a member of the Irving Yarock Post #32 of the Jewish War Veterans and Knights of Pythias.
It turns out all those silly-sounding civic associations--ranging from the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks and the Eastern Star to the Knights of Pythias and the Loyal Order of Moose--were critical.
With paid-up dues and a one-time admission fee of $3, members of the Knights of Pythias could join the "Endowment Rank" and receive life protection of up to $1,000, a sizable sum in those days.
The Westminster Knights of Pythias has given $5,000 to Carroll Community College in Westminster, Md.
Catholics who joined the Masonic Order itself were excommunicated; those who joined the Odd Fellows or the Knights of Pythias were denied the sacraments.