Evening Star Newspaper, February 20, 1921, Page 54

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, raternitie MASONIC. T bration. Wednesday—Harmony. No. 17, 5 p.m., No. 4. 6 p.m.. F. C. the New Jerusalem. Royal Arch Tuesday—Potomac, No. 8 Mark. Friday—Cay 11, Mark: Wash- ington N 6, Mark. Mondas—Orient, and Mait Thursday—Scliool of instruction. Select Manters. shington Council, 1, lumbia Council. No. 3, _— | Miscellaneous. Thursday— Muson'e clubs, entertain- ment at Aread ‘HE Masters’ Association of 1921 will meet the second Saturday in every month, instead of on the fourth Satur- day as has been the custom during the past year. The officers are (George F. Hoover of Washington Centennial, No. 14, president : Asa V. Burdine of Acacia, No. 18, vice president, and Alban B. Caldwell of Joppa, No. secretary- treasurer. Washirgton Centennial Lodge. No. 14, which was named for George Washing- ton, will give itself over wholehearted! to the celebration of the birthday of its distinguished forbear. At 1 oclock Tuesday afternoon the Iodge will proceed to Mount Vernon, by the electric railway. to place a wreath on the tomb of Washington and of Mar- that Washington, his wife. At 7 o'clock the annual banquet will be given in the banquet hall of Masonic Temple, and the ladies of Washington Centennial Chap- ter of the Eastern Star will serve it, under the direction of Matron Gola Du- val and Leonard P. Steuart, past master and chairman of the lodge committee on * arrangements. Guests of honor will be Representative J. William Collier.of Mis- sissippt, Senator Miles Poindexter of Washington, Allen T. Treadway of Massachusetts, and Herbert J. Drain of Florida, both representatives in Con- gress and Masons of the thirty-third de- gree, and Mr. and Mrs. William H. Land- voigt. Master George F. Hoover will act as toastmaster, and addresses on the life and character of Washington will be delivered by Senator Poindexter and Representatives Collier, Treadway and Drain_ Senators Hiram Johnson and Bert M. Fernald have sent regrets owing to sickness in their families, aithough they had previously expected to be pres- ent. Rev. Dr. Charles E. Fultz, chap- lain of the lodge, will deliver the invo- cation andl the benediction. There will be a musical program also, including orchestral music, under the direction of Sol Minster, -and one of the past mas- ters of the lodge will recite “The Star Spangled - Banner.” Grover E. Payne will head the offi- cial line in the degree in Potomac Royul Arch Capter Tuesday evening. Refreshmenty {1l fjlow: | } | Benjamin F. Larcombe, grand in- structor general of Knights Templar, has announced a school of instrue- tion in the Templar degrees Thurs- day evening. at 7:30 o'clock in the commandery _asylum of Masonic Temple. Line officers have been spe- cially invited to attend. The grand master of Masons of Virginia at Richmond has commis- sioned deputy grand master, for nearby Virginia towns, William H. Goldsmith, past master of Concord lodge. No. 307, of Vienpa, Va., who was for many years a resident of this city. Master George M. Evans of Har- mony Lodge has issued a general in- vitation to master Masons to attend, in the auditorium of Masonic Temple. tomorrow evening, at 71:30 o'clock, an address by Past Grand Master Lurtin R. Ginn, on “Masonic Duty and Serv- ice.” It is in the nature, more par- ticularly, of 3 talk to the new mem- bers of- the lodge on the fundamental principles of the craft. Current iden- tification cards will be all that is necessary to secure admission. Wed- nesday evening the lodge will start its degree work at 5 p.m.. both the F. C. and M." M. degrees being pre- sented, while Saturday afternoon at 1 p.m. a large class will receive the M. M. degree. = Master Evans, who also is chai man of the Masters' Association on the annual base ball game for the Masonic and _Eastern Star Home, states that the American League Park has been dedicated to the cause by President Clarke Griffith of the American League Base Ball Club, and that the date is being discussed now. Other members of the committee are Charles W. Hoover of Dawson, No. 16. secretary. and Arthur G. Fessen- den of Lebanon, No. 7, treasurer. Last year's game netted the home ap- proximately $12,000. This year an effort is to be made for $16.000. The Ladies’ Auxiliary of Columbia Commandery, No. 2, Knights Templar, will meet in the commandery room of Masonic Temple Friday evening at § o'clock for a brief business session and entertainment, under the direc- tion of Mrs. Needham C. Turnage, chairman of the committee in charge. The spring reunion of the Scottish Rite bodies for the degrees from the tcurth to and including the thirt second will be the subject of discu: sion and arrangement for Tuesday evening at the Scottish Rite Cathe. dral, 34 and E streets northwest, where also Robert de Bruce Council. Knights Kadosh, will hold its regular session. The winter class recently organized, with F. J. Goensch as presiden 3 Harris as secretary and C. C. Cay- wood as orator. A committee is ar- ranging for a smoker shortly after March 1, on which date the thirty- sccond degree will be presented in full ceremonial form for the winter class. The election in Mithras Lodge of Perfection last Tuesday evening re- sulted in the choice of the following: Robert A. Daniel, K. C. C. H., vener- able master; Monie anger, thirty- third dgree honorary, senior warden; J. Claude Keiper, K. . . I, junior \warden; Lem Towers, jr., thirty-third egree honorary, orator; John C Wineman. thirty-third degree honor- almoner; Monie Sanger. treasur- Stirling Kerr, thirtythird degree honorary. seerctary (re-elected). and also building trustee (re-elected), and Wiliam L. Boyden, thirty-third degree Jonorary, representative to the George Washingion Memorial The master appointed L. Whiting Es- tes, K. C. C. H.. master of ceremonies; Nathan Weill, thirty-third degree hon- orary, expert; Worth F. Landon, thir- ty-second degree, assistant expert; ¥rank Roller, thirty-second degree. captain of the host, and Theophilus J. Moore. thirty-second degree, tiler. The New Jerusalem Lodge, No. 9. will ceiebrate its annual ladies’” night Tuesday evening with a minstrel ow and dance at the Powell School ditorium at & a'clock. The school is icuched by the 1fth sireet cars to | Wednesday evening at the opening Association. | Park road, thence one block west to Hiatt place. Osiris Lodge, No. 26. will celebrate its ladies’ night with an entertain- ment and dance at the Raleigh Hotel Wednesday evening, at 8 o'clock. Cards of invitation have been issued. Master Charles H. Hooyver has an- nouncéd in his latest bulletin the M. M. degree tomorrow evening at 7 o'clock. at a special to be held in northeast. . | Master Harry Sherby has announced that Federal Lodge, No. 1, will cele- brate Washington's birthday anni- versary Tugesday with an especially interesting program, including an ad- dress by Representative W. H. New- ton of Minn., on “Americanism.” Master Pierce D. Roach of Stans- bury Lodge, No. 24, has announced that the special for the M. M. degree will be held Saturday at 6:30 p.m. instead of Friday, as at first an- nounced, to enable the members to attend the colonial tea given by Ruth | Chapter of the Eastern Star at the| Scottish Rite Cathedral, 3d and B streets northwest, Friday evening. Senior Deacon R. Eugene Wells will head the official lines in the F. C | degree in Naval Lodge Thursday at 6 p.m., and the master will head the line in the M. W. degree at a later man of the “stunts committee"—to the Shrine Directors’ Association, which meets at Dallas, Tex., April, 6, 7 and §. This association is com- posed of the wise and ingenious origi- nators of events that occur in the desert journeys of the wandering tribesmen in search of the sacred | eity. It started in Chicago, in 1919, and last year met in Detroit. Ob- Serving Shriners find that it is doing remarkable work in the interchange of ideas for the delectation of the tired business men in th Shrine. The templ2 also voted substantial recog- nition of, the services of its re- corder, who has found his job a Tt of twenty-four-hours-to-the-day i job. with no intermissions for recrea- tion. meals or slecp. It appropriated $500 to the European reliet fund and 250 to the carnival fund of the Order of the Eastern Star. The ‘nobles between times com- mented on the wonderful ‘success of the Wednesday évening dance of the patrol, which is said to have eclipsed all its predecessors. The next dance will occur March 29, and the big an- nual ball will come April 13. A com- mittee is now engaged in selecting a name for it, which will be character- istic of what is likely to be the spe- cial feature of the evening. While the surface appears smooth and un- ruffleq in Shrine circles there are rumors of startling announcements in the near future which will bring de- I Masons Hall, $th street near F street | | i hour. Saturday Senior Warden Har-| 0la H. Flournoy will head the line in} the M. M. degree. Grand Master Charles .‘enLl Grand High Priest Joseph H. Mila and Grand Commander Fred S. Caw- son, all members of Washington Na- val Chapter, R. A. M.. will attend the chapter convocation Wednesday even- ing. The mark degree has been post- poned until Friday evening. St. John's Lodge, No. 11, will have its ladles’ night cclebration Saturday evening at the Arcade. At the special Friday evening. at § o'clock, Senior Deacon Turnage will head the line and at 7:30 o'clock. Junior Warden Powlton. Wednesday evening. Senior Steward and Mrs. Sngflo entertained the official line and their ladies at a card party and supper. Mount Horeb Roval Arch Chapter. No. 7. has called off its convocation for Tuesday evening and will have a business and social meeting March 8, when a sort of “get-together” even- ing will be combined with the usual attention given a large new class of aspirants. An entertainment with re- freshments will be staged in the ban- quet hall, with James S. Briggs, King, as chairman. | Commander M. T. Dixon has issued orders assembling the sir knights of Orient Commandery at the asylum at 5 o'clock this evening for the pur- pose of attendingsthe Masonic service in honor of George Washington, to be held at Trinity Church. The com- mandery will appear in full Templar uniform, accompanied by its band. Kallipolis Grotio turned out Strong date of the Eastern Star bazaar. Throughout the evening the Grotto Band. under the leadership of Prof Julius Kamper. played. onday evening the Grotto Band en- ;; ined the soldiers at Walter Reed ospital.” Kirk Miller and Theodore Greenberg sang several songs, with Jacque Heldenheimer at the piano. Last night the band entertained the Trestleboard Club. The Grotto Band and Drill Corps are industriously. preparing for the colo- n?ll dance to be held at the New Wil- lard Hotel Tuesday eveming. The band and orchestra are keyed up for the occasion. Dance features will in- clude New York's “Balloon Fox Trot” and the new moomlight waltz. Proph- et Louis A, Brown, tenor. will sing several melections duripg jhe jevening. While fancy costumes are not essen- tial, several handsome prizes will be awarded for both colonial and fancy costumes. Monarch C. P. Boss is arranged for a ceremonial March 29. March 1 the Grotto will entertain the prophets and their ladies at M: sonic Temple. Admission will be b 1921 membership card. The Trowel Club of the Interior De-! partment has elected Maj. E. W. R. Ewing. a widely known author and lecturer, as its president. Frank Jones! was elected secretary and S. H. Cooper was added to the cabinet. The club meets the last Saturday in each month at the New Ebbitt Hotel. A musical is being arranged for the February meeting, including the Cherrydale Glee Club. All master Masons are in- vited. March 10, the club_ will visit Alexandria - Washington Lodge, at Alexandria, Va. Other club members are invited to participate in the pil- grimage, leaving by trolley from 12th and Pennsylvania avenue at 7 p.m. March 26 the club will hold a ladles’ night entertainment at the New Eb- bitt. A fine program is promised. The club is organizing a quartet. The meeting of the Anchor Club to have been held February 23 has been called off and will be held at the New Ebbitt Hotel tomorrow evening instead. An address by Gilbert O. Na- tions. will be a feature. The Masonic clubs of-the District of Columbia will have a gala night at the Arcade Thursday. The committee has announced a number of special features to make thiz a ball unique, with entertainment unlike any ever given by the fra- ternity heretofore. All Masonic bodies have been invited. The proceeds are to be applied to- ward the fund for entertaining dele- gates to the sixteenth annual con- vention of the National League of Masonic_Clubs to be held in Wash- ington, D. C.. May 10, 11 and 12. The committee in charge consists of J. Bond Dexter, chairman; W. A. { Cahoon. H. B. Bowersox, W. Musser, i H. D. Riely and William B. Severe. Capitol Royal Arch Chapter, No. 11 has elected officers for 1921 as fol lows: G. P. Waltgn, high priest; C. J. Kropke, king: R. L. Kause. scribe: A. K. Lind, secretary; J. A. Moyer, treasurer; C. E H:R M Oller, P. R. A. C. ningham. M. of 2d V.: E.J. Hierling. M. of 1st V. and R. §. Peterson, entinel. i ! ! The first annual meéting of the Compass Club, formed by the master | Mason students of the Pace and Pace { Institute, held at that place on Feb- ! ruary 11, 1921, elected and installed the following officers: President. David_Rosenfeld; vice president, D. Keyser: secretary H. H. Cohen: chairman of member- ship committes, R. A. Jackman;!| | chairman of welfare committee, R. C. i Selby: chairman of membe large { board of directors, C. Tysinger; chair- iman of publicity committee, R. H | Thrasher. i The club Is contemplating having a grand get-together and dance about the 1st of March. There is a bright future before the newly organized club. The members are very enthusiastic and look forward to many enjoyable evenings. There will be a special communica- jtion of Acacia Lodge Tuesday at 3 p.m. for the M. M. degree, to be fol- tlowed by the E. A. degree at 7:30. At the last communication Past Gen- eral Grand Patron Hylands of the Ok- der of the Eastern Star gave a most interesting and instructive talk. Mas- ter Burdine, who has inaugurated a fifteen-minute entertainment at each communication. promises another in- J light to the Shriners' it is a case of sh, sh, sh. now, so Recorder Walker states. The date of the March ceremonial is still awaiting | news from the imperial potentate, but the ceremonial will certainly inix Lodge, No. 28, Thursday evening} ! Clapp has again entered upon active come about the middle of the month, it is stated. News has come that fo time in the history of the Shrine degrees have been conferred outside of North America and on a class of 100 candidates at a three- day conclave in Shanghai, China. The movement to obtain dispensation for the conferring of the Shrine de- the first irine the for fourteen years, it is said. Boumi Temple of Baltimore, with a membership of 3.000 within the city limits, is contemplating the erection of a Shrine temple to cost approxi- mately $2,000,000. At present, Boumi ceremonials are held in the Lyric Theater and the Boumi offices have | been in Hazazer's Hall. ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR. A feature of the week was the re- ception given by Areme Chapter In the ballroom at the New Willard Tuesday evening in honor of Grand Patron Edward S. Brashears. Distin- guished members of the order and of the Masonic fraternity from this country and Canada attended. A program arranged by Past Ma-| tron Aufenthie, which will include a 1 play entitled, “The Canvassing Agent,” will entertain the members of Ruth Chapter after its business session tomorrow evening. A colonial enter- tainment, under the auspices of the ways and means committee will given Friday evening at the Scottish Rite Cathedral. 3d and E streets northwest. Mrs. Aufenthie, assisted by Past Matron Elizabeth Schneider, | Associate Matron Jane E. Walker and Mrs. Sally Bouis will entertain the Matrons and Patrons’ Association Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Au- fenthie. The Columbia Chapter Floral Circle will meet with Mrs. Katherine Lewis, at 1314 Irving street northwest to- morrow. Electa Chapter will celebrate its an- nual colonial evening. with a pro- gram prepared under the direction of Mrs. Corinne Frazier. An orchestra will play for the dancing. The event will take place presumably Tuesday, although the announcement of the secretary of the chapter does not say s0. Fidelity Chapter will have a play- let by the past matrons and past pa- trons after its businZss-ession Tues- day. A rummage salo-is scheduled for February 28, March 1 and 2. At its meeting Saturday a week ago Washington Centennidl Chapter elect- ed Arthur Cook to serve as trustee for three years, Mrs. Katherine Ayler for two years and Mprris Hart for one year. Mrs. Flora Lee was elected representative to the Grand Chapter. Last Monday, at the Raleigh Hotel, the chapter gave its second dance of the season. ‘William F. Hunt Chapter, O. E. S., Thursday, aefter a short business meeting will have a soeial hour and parcel post delivery, find a surprise. There will be no degree work. Unity Chapter willhave charge of | the services this affernoon at 3| o'clock at the Masonfc and Eastern Star Home. A specia} musical pro- gram has been arranged, and Rev. H. Kerr Fulton, pastor of the Northmin- ster Presbyterian Church, will ofti- ciate. Friday evening the chapter will have work and mpsical numbers along colonial lines.2v - Joppa Lodge Chapter, N@. 27. at its meeting at the New Masonjc' Temple, 23 and Upshur streets,. Tuesday. de- cided that an entertainment should be given March 11 for the benefit 3f the building equipment of the tem- ple. Mrs, Jones, chairman of the en- tertainment committe, is to have charge. be i 0DD FELLOWS. Monday—Union, No. 11.:' Beacon, No. 15, and Langdop, ¥o. 26, third de- gree. Tuesday—Excelsior. . No, 17, third de- gree; Washington, No.'§; Golden Rale, and Amity,’ No. 27, degree. ‘Wednesday—Fastern, No. 7, and Har- mony. No. 9, joint third degree; Friendship, No. 12, and Covenant, No. 10, first de- gree: Salem, No. 22, third degree; No. 28, degree. ropolis, No. 16, third de- : Central, 'No. 1, and Federal City, No. 20, degree. ENCAMPMENTS. i Monday—Magenenu, No. 4. degree. | REBEKAHS. i | Monday—Naomi, No. 1; Ruth, No. Fidelity, No. 7, degree. da Mount Pleasant, No. 9, The unofficial visits of Grand Master Wolfe will include Naomi Rebekah| Lodge and Magenenu Encampment ! Monday, Mount Pleasant Rebekah Lodge Wednesday and Martha Wash- ington Rebekah Lodge Thursday. The grand master has appointed Wil- fred E. Lawson general degree director and Frank M. Roller general instructor. Union degree team will visit Phoe- to confer the initiatory degree. Past Grand Master Irving R. Schwinger has just returned from a southern trip and reports progress in | the jurisdictions visited. Eastern and Harmony lodges have! arranged for a series of degrees| whereby the degree work will be con- ferred by the two lodges alternately. | Former Grand Secretary Willlam £. | duties in Covenant Lodge as recording gecretary. At a rally and entertainment given in the auditorium of the I. O. O. F. Temple by Friendship Lodge Grand | Master Wolfe, Grand Representative | Bradford and Past Grand Cummings | responded to toasts. Past Grand Ray | L. Smith was toastmaster. Grand Patriarch Adams will visit| Mangenenu Encampment tomorrow | evening and Columbia Encampment Wednesday evening. Grand Repre- sentative Bradford will accompany him on a series of unofficial visits to teresting fifteen minutes at the com- munication to be heid at Almas Temple of the Mystic Shrine, at a largely attended meeting Thurs- day, in Masonic Temple, adopted the report of its committee on an imme- diate benefit association within the temple, the details of which already have appeared in the Alibl. The tem- pie 2’50 voted to send twa renrescnta ) tives—the elecirician and the chair- 4 the several encampments. Capt. McKie of Canton Washington, No. 1, reports degree work for the next session. Thursday evening Can- ton members and their wives went to Alexandria, Va., where Canton Al-| exandria was host to more than 100 visitors, Including Capt. Daniel 'V. Chisholm, Fred A. Royce and mm-lq| Edmouston of i T Shackjeford Presid®ut Moilie Afil‘ e, | evening. jstaff Saturday evening the Rebekah Asse and her staff will pay an official visit to Mount Pleasant Rebekah Lodge Wednesday This is the home lodge of the grand master, who will be present. Grand Chaplain Hugh T. Stevenson, also a_member of this lodge, will probably speak. Esther Lodge after its last session held a successful valemtine party, with vocal solos, dancing, recitations and character acting. The newly or- ganized quartet of the lodge sang. Appropriate entertainment and re- freshments in the banquet hall con- cluded the program. Noble Grand Elsie Bowen announces “a big event” for the evening of March 17, in charge of Past Grand Maude Taylor. At the last meeting of the Home Yircle 365 was received from Amity Lodge proceeds to date from an entertainment recently given at Pythian Temple. A rummage sale will be held by the circle in April. The residents of the home were entertain- ed in the home parlors by three of the Rebekah lodges on Wednesday evening. _The Noble and Vice Grands Asso- ciation will meet Wednesday evening. Millard F. Zepp of Columbia Lodge Is president, Leonard Nelson of Federal City Lodze vice president and Rast Grand Godbold of Central Lodge sccretary. Instructions in_wen- eral laws and esoteric work will be in charge of General Ins ra 1D ahiree) eral Instructor Frank JR. 0. U. A M. State Councilor W. H. Lanham and sited Lib- erty Bell Council, No. The pro- gram included: “In Search of Capt. Kidd's Buried Treasure,” by T. A. Flynn and Miss Emi C. Warren; piano selections, by Frank Stivers: ukulele selections, by Philip Octreiter; addresses, by Past State Councilors ¥. 55. D. Seiflert and C. W. Walker, Past Councilors E. C. Sparks, F. Dole- man and others. The state councilor announced he and his staff would make a formal visit to Wabash Council, No, 3, Baltimore, February 21, via the W. B. & A. R. R. leaving 15th and H strects northeast, at 6:15 o'clock 1 grees in Shanghai has been growing |p.m. The councils are making prepara- tion to atiend a large celebration Washington's birthday aniversary at the Metropolitan M. I. Church, John Marshall place and C street north- Iw t, at 8 p.m. The pastor of the church, Rev. Dr. H. D. Mitchell, has completed arrangements for the even- ing. The chief speaker will be Rep- resentative Vail of Colorado. Anacostia Council met in Maso {Hall Monday. F. C. Prather, chair- man of the flag committee, reported that he had secured the Scout Boys' Band for the flag raising in Logan Park Tuesday. The juniors will as- semble at the hall at 2:30 p.m. for the event. Prominent speakers have been selected for the occasion. The annual visitation will take place to- morrow evening. A program will pe presented. The council will attend the celebration of George Washington's birthday anniversary at the Metro- politan Church, corner C street and John Marshall place. casily it could be of the Eleventh Ed Remember, aper. Act today— 2 D. FEBRUARY KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS. The Grand Lodge of the District | will meet in annual convention to- | morrow evening in the lodge room of Excelsior Lodge, of which Grand Chancellor Yates is a member, follow- | ling the usual custom. It is said con- | {siderable new legislation will be pre- sented for consideration. Officers will |be elected at the final session Thur: lday. There will be no meeting Tues- | on account of the holiday. 1 n Webster Lodge Tuesday Frank- ! Lodge presented a candidate for: lin lthe page rank, and Master of Work {McGrew announced that Tuesday evening a genecral debate would bei held, with for “America’ the subject .odge. No. as a visitor. ashington Company, Uniform Rank, Iheld a public i ion in i | Wednc: Past Gra cellor Patrick, Grand Keeper of Records nd Seal Gasson and Supreme Repri sentative Dickman made brief addresse: Grand Prelate Henderson was accorde: ia warm reception. Music and song oc- cupied the social hour. Refreshments | and cigars were served. Members who desire to join the base ball league have been requested to com- municate with C. Kennicutt of Webster Lodge. i Franklin Lodge, Tursday evening, wel- | comed Past Supreme Chancellor Dunn, who has been prelate of that lodge for fifty vears. Mr. Dunn had just recov- | ered from a protracted illness and was | tagain installed as prelate. Past Grand Cnancellor Patrick officiated as deputy grand chancellor. and Chancellor Yates has grant- | ed_dispensations to omit meetings of Century-Decatur Lodge tomorrow ning 2nd Franklin Lodge Tuesday cning on account of Grund Lodge sessio Greatest He- . W. N. Lillle 104, Detroit, i The twenty-fourth anniversar: dance of Columbia lodge in the au-{ citorium of Pythian Temple Thursda of evening taxed the the hall. Syracusians Lodg memorated the fifty-s sary of the birth capacity No. venth the 10, of of Knights of Pythias at the temple Fri- day evening with an elaborate pr entation of the page rank for a large class of candidates. Several lodges were represented in the ceremonial by candidates, the total number of the latter being thirty Music W rendered by the grchestra from Syra- cusians Lodge, composed of the fol- lowing members: Piano, G. E. Hei ley; flute, C. H. Atherton; violin, F. A. Zimmerman; cornet, W. 8. Johnson, and chimes, Albert Kahlert. The esquire rank is scheduled for next Frida; Rathbone Temple, No. 8, Pythian Sisters, will have work with a’ large class Friday evening. The temple is also planning a supper for March 1. MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA. The members of Washington Camp, No. 11464, M. W. A., were entertained at the home of the past consul, $pen-~ cer Roberts, in Clarendon, Va., ETi- day evening. Washington Camp's next dance will he held at its hall Friday evening at 9 o'clock.” Regu- lar dances are given the fourth Fri- day” in each month. — | Surely, Ydu Can Now This Great Library of Knowledge ar Handy Volume Prices Within the Reach of Everyone "Are you one of those who do not own a-set of the won- derful Encyclopaedia Britannica because yo you couldn’t afford it? Have you wanted this splendid 1 vou first heard about it, but NEVER INQUiRED how purchased? This book will give you a tremendous advmtage; Think, too, what it will mean to you, to your children, THE ENCYCLORE is one of the best investments any ambitious man or woman can make. To briefly describe its scope upon hundreds of articles on religion, philosophy, history, art, science, literature, manufacturing, engineering, law, physics, commerce and scores of other subjects—41,000 articles in all. 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The Britannica covers the whole range of man’s thought and activity and achievement—it contains more than 41,000 special articles, more than 500,000 indexed facts. ; Both for profit and pleasure, 4 THOUGHT ibrary of facts ever since 1t contains hundreds 15,000 Maps and Illustrations. Monthly Payments. AUGHTERS OF AMERICA i The annual Martha Washington so- | cial given by the State Council will | held in Pythian Temple, 9th street | west " , February 22, at 7:30 p.m. | Ans adde d_feature will be playlets | by :the dramatic club of Triumph ‘Cgfincil, No. §. Dancing at 9§ o'clock sRarp. ‘The annual isitation of the state councilor, Mrs. Anna Hill. and staft was made Wednesday ~evening to Anacostia Council, No. 14, in the Ma- sonic Temple, 14th and U streets! sSoutheast. The state officers were ad- | mitted into the lodgeroom under the | _escort of the drill team, in ¢ of Capt. D. Simpson. hort « preliminary meeting, about 300 mem- pers and friends were escorted down Jo the dance hall for the following ‘Program of ‘entertainment, in charge of Mrs. Alice G. Fowler, chairman of the committee: two-act comedy entitled “Not a Man in the House by the council's dramatie club. f Elsida Burch, Mild Owens. Alice G. Fowler, Helen Stei ers and Ruth Thorne; recitations hy Miss Marie Wyieth, piano solos Miss Laura Cator. and vocal Miss Lucas, aecompanietl by Frapces James. Presentations were made on behalf of the members of the lodge to the state councilor, Mrs. Anna Hill, of a potted fern, by Mrs. Mary P. Jame to the state deput: Mrs. Weigel of ‘Ol Glory Council, No. 1 pair of kid gloves, by Mrs. Fowier: to_the commander of the drill team. John impson, a fountain pen, by Mrs. a Smith, ‘and to the past councilor. Ethel Windsor, a box of candy. shments were scrved. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS. Carroll Council Tuesday evening over the resolutions from the home committee ana from Washington Council till the next business meeting. A resolution from Washington Council on the atrocities in Ireland was adopted. 1 I new A portrait of Gen. Pershing will be contributed by the Knights of Co- lumbus to the collection to be pre- sented by the United States to the French government to be hung in the Invalides, Paris, according to an an- nouncement of Supreme Knight James A. Flaherty The fourth degree team will be the guests of honor at the exemplification of the fourth degree in Portsmouth. Va., Tuesday. The party will leave by boat tomorrow evening, arriving in Norfolk Tuesday morning. Francis P. Sheehy is in charge of the degree team. Past State Deputy Leo A. Rover of the District will deliver the address at the annual memorial services of the Knights of Columbus at Wheel- ing, W. Va., this afternoon. The annual memorial mass of t& order will be celebrated at St. Pal rick’s Church Tuesday morning. Rev. Edward Sweeney, chaplain for the chapter, will be the celebrant. The arrangements are under tha auspices of Washington Chapter, Knights of Columbus. - Washington Council Tuesday night! will inaugurate its first Lenten talk of the season. Dr. Ryan of the Cath- paper. As you a set. Volumes, Containing 44,000,000 Words, 30,000 Pages, _The Balance Is in Small genuine If you are réady to subscribe now, write an order on a picce of paper and mail with a dollar bill and we will give your order prompt attention. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Chicago de a study of socialism, will speak. WOODMEN OF THE WORLD. The school of -instruction will holad = session at Elm Thursday night. The =school is -one of the con- structive features initiated by Past President David 8. Davison while he was at the head of thé Boosters' Club. A meeting of the Boosters’ was held in Old Glory Hall Tuesday night. President Kennicutt of Fraternal Base Ball League made an enthusiastic forecast of the new or- ganization’s coming season. The Hoosters decided to put team in this fraternal league. The manage- ment was placed in the hands of the Club | the | WOMAN'S_BENEFIT ASSOCIA- TION—MACCABEES. Mrs. Lula 8. Hammond, record keéep- er of National Review, No. 1, fofifhe Dast twenty-six years, entertained the officers and marathon runners of the review at luncheon Tuesday. Mrs, nnie Keppinger, deputy supreme commander: MIés Anna Singles, Mrs. Cutler Pembroke, N. Y.: nie Austin, 1 Alic Bleds | Ruests. The i ture of a | with ma Thurs yria, Ohio, on was in the ni- Iuneche t won songs. f ring. Mrs. Minnie Kep, athletics committee, J. T. Morsell, Pinger, x C.. at a public install chairman. Appropriation was made | tion, installed the officers of Mow for fruit and flowers to be sent toVernon Review for the ensuing vear. President FreefAnd at Providench | Annual gift presentations were made Hospital. Albert Whitworth of land refreshments were served. Fraser Camp spoke on his recent| fEvery review in the city was rep- :r-\x\'a{x,r‘l:!kr:ul!l\ the Canadian na-jresented at the Officers’ Club at the ional parks. | Rate; Fednesda Fraser Camp has nominated A.|iein Say HOWl ‘Wednesday eveming Whitworth and Musigian Dalken te '8 3T, Beppmesn, 1. o £0 to the head camp convention next OSTERS .:uzs ol of _the e an e i t months were discussed. The the Woodmen of the World Orchest sers of the past year were the re- at_the convention. The importance of side of Woodcraft w. in an interesting sp Ludlum before the la: the fraternal emphasized ST, ing of Mount Vernon ¢am rk Me- Kenny urged a change of meeting night to prevent contlict of dates with other meetings. NATIONAL UNION. Government Printing Office Council at its last meeting ed Six committees who will compete in a membership contest pt. D, V. Chisholm addressed the council and offered a prize for the contest. A buffet supper was served. TUnited Counci No. 200, Friday gave a complimen dance to its members at n “Temple, wh was well attended. The council con- templates a series of entertainments of this nature. All the councils of this jurisdic- tion are vigorously at work on a membership campaign. State, War and Navy and Conzressional councils discussed the subject at their meet- ings during the wee ROYAL ARCANUM. Past Grand Regent W. W. Chase Tuesday ecvening_in I n Temple installed Frank B. M; s warden and George F. Peters as sentry of Oriental Council. Secretary Corbin Birch announced a class for initiation March 1. Orator M. F. Griffith had charge of the entertainment. Grand Regent George M. Evans i arranging & vaudeville show and dance for the benefit of the charity District Past fund of the councils of the March 29 n Temple Regent H. G. ler, who is ing the grand regent, made dress with refere District Council Wednesda v evening. SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF " LIBERTY. Hope Couneil. No. will hold a social evening Tuesday. A class initi- ation is held the first Tuesday in eacih montl, followed by a social and refr IA BRITANNICA This Is'Your Opportunity to Own an India Paper Set. These sets are printed on the beautiful, genuine India know, this very thin but strong India paper makes this great work more convenient to handle and more inviting to read. ) These sets are offered at prices and terms which make the Britannica a bargain to anyone who does not yet own India Sears, Roebuck & Co., Gentlemen: Please s e s send me 5 Volume issno of 1 e Printed giving full informat Kito Teil me what T will hers ot | clpient of xifts from the club. : WHERE WORK FELL OFF. Decrease of Employes in 14 In- dustries Last Year. Decrease in the number of persons | employed in fourteen industries and decrease in the pay rolls in twelve industries for the year 1920 is shown in the latest figures on employment in selected industri announced by the artment of Labor. 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