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18 THE SUNDAY, STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, APRIL 24, 1921—PART .1. PRESDENTTOTALK TO 00D FELLOWS Has Active Part in Elaborate Celebration of Order’s 102d Anniversary. fhe 102d anniversary of the found- ing of the Odd Fellows will be ob- served by tke Odd Fellows and Re- bekahs of the District of Columbia with appropriate ceremonies at the Central High School Tuesday evening. he grand sire of the order. Hon. Oliver of Toronto. a, will be present. and all th s and members of the Sovereign nd Lodge have been invited to attend. Several have indicated their purpose to be here to participate in these exercises. President to Speak. A committee composed of local Grand Lodge officers. headed by Grand Master Bert V. Wolfe, accom- and Senator Fletcher of ently waited upon P Harding and extended to hi vitation to attend the exer the President graciously a is’ expected to make a brief address in response to the grectin, of the order extended by Oliver. Mr_ Alfred S. Pinkerton of Worc tinguished past grand sires. and one who has achieved fame as an orator not only in the councils of the order, byt in the tive halls of his native state. be present and de- liver the anniversary oration. n 100 senators and repre- members of the ord d to attend the exi have also been e to the District Commissioners. Banquet Special Feature. ©On Monday evening, preceding the nquet will be hington Hotel under Noble and Vice tion. in compliment to Grand Sire Oliver and Mrs. Oliver and | Past Grand Sire Pinkerton and Mrs. | Pinkerton. The general committee in charge of the celebration consists of Bert V.| Wolfe, grand master, ex-officio, chair- | V. W. Adams, grand patriarch, Fdmon- 1y, given at the W the auspices of W. Bradford, P. G. M. . Galliher, grand treasurer; Rev . Chisholm, grand marshal, and Capt. Charles D. Shackeidrd, grand conductor. The noble grands and vice grands of the various lodges of the jurisdic- tion and the members of Canton Wash- ington, No. 1, Patriarchs Militant, un- der the command of Capt. Lybrand, will form a general reception commit- tee and have charge of the reception and seating of the audience at Central High School building on Tuesday evening. under the direction of Grand |w Marshal Col. D. V. Chisholm. Progr: lor Tuesday Evening. The e ses on Tuesday evening wiil open with an organ recital by Edyl_he Athey. to be followed by the invocation by Grand Chaplain of the Grand Lodge Rev. Hugh Stevenson. The anniversary procla- mation by the grand sire will be read by Miss Mollie E. Edmonston, Dresident of the Rebekah Assembly. Grand Master Bert V. Wolfe will ex- tend a welcome on behalf of the Grand Lodge and Introduce the grand sire, the Hon. Joseph Oliver of To- ronto, who will deliver an address appropriate to the occasion and ex- tend the order's greetings to the Prcs'!den! of the United States. Thc President is expected to respond and be followed by Hon. Alfred 8. Pinker- ton with the oration of the evening. These exercises will be Atherholt, tendr, Schafer, baritone. 2,000,000 Members in Order. The Independent Order of Odd Fel- lows was organized on April 26, 1819, in the city of Baltimore, by Thomas Wildey. John Welch, Richard Rush- worth, John Duncan and John Cheat ham, five Englishmen, ~who wer brought together by Wiidey advertis ing in the Baitimore American for those who had formerly held mem- in Manchester Unity of Od Fellows in Great Britain to meet him | for this purpose. The Independent Order of Odd Fellows was by these hers and from ble beginni grown | until 1t now has In its 'uhordml!ei lodge membership about two million men, and in the Rebekah branch about five_hundred thousand women. i While this memberghip is. largely | in the United States #hd « y it is. therefore. generally termed an American fraternity, yet it has many lodges and several thousand mem- bers in various countries of Europe and in Australasia and it is, therefore, strictly speaking. an _international order, and this is peculiarly empha- Sized at the present time by the fact that the head of the order is a Cana- dlan and a citizen and resident of Ontario. —_—_— EX-GOVERNOR TO SPEAK TO PRINTING ATHLETES M. G. Brumbaugh of Pennsylvanh! to Back Physical Training. ;. Brumbaugh. former Governor of Pennsylvania. will ial meetin nting Crafts Athletic aphical Temple audi t. s. manager of the vhysical education service, T. Wright, president of the pothetae of Washington, also will deliver addresses. President M. A. Bodenhamer of Columbia Typo- ®raphical Un will tell of the plans made hysical training during the cominz summer h The month-old athl which was ory motion « young of the I naticnal 4 o0 ciation, nized for the pro- es among 1 in the various branches al printing industry. will include young women employed In similar offices, it was stated last night A meeting held last Thursday night resulted in the perfection of organi- zation among the young men. and the Young women held a meeting with the same result for their sex on ¥ri- aay night. _— IN QUANDARY OVER LEPER Connecticut Woman With Disease Refused by Louisiana Institution. WATERBURY. Conn.. April Health officials are in a quandary 0 dispo of a caxe of lepro positively diugnosed today after be- ing under suspicion for several Wecks. Pending instructions from the state health commisstoner, the patient—a woman—is under strict quarantine in a tenement house. who wanted to send her to the gov- institution for lepers in a have been notified no more ccommodated there no They expressed belief she had con- nada, anl | Local muthoritics | Prominent at Odd Fellows’ Anniversary Celebration Tk Upper: Josxeph Oliver of Toronto, mdn, grand sire of the Independ- ent Order of 0dd Fellows. Lower: Alfred S. Pinkerton of Woreexter, Mass., past grand sire of the order. “RAIfiBOW EXPOSITION” IS TO BE STAGED HERE Show on Union Station Plaza to Raise Funds for Veterans’ Comfort. The District of Columbia Chapter of the Rainbow Division will stage a “Rainbow _exposition™ on the lots fa ing the Union Station plaza, starting esday and continuing through May 7. Its purpose is to r. 1 s for the relief and comfort erans of the 42d (“Rainbo sion, who are disabled or may be- come temporarily in need of ist- ance at any time. 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