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Ave. N.W. : DICKEY BROS. ey SO M. FRANK RUPPERT 1031 Tth St. N.W. G. EDW. SCHULTZ & CO. 304 10th St. N.W. C. M. WOOLF & CO. 1008 B St. N.W. McNAMEE gzos. E. W. OFFUTT Garrett Park, Md. ROSSLYN MlLLIvtfi CORP. 4 E'YON Q'B.'RO. ERNEST M. SI;EBVE STEMBLER & FORD Capitol Heights, Md. 4. A. TOVEY Mt. Rainfer, Md. W. W. WEISH‘.ES'I‘. ERS G Y CO. ‘WITHER! ROCHE‘s €o. Star Food & Remedy Co. 1447 Md. Ave. N.E. FREDERICK M. HAAS 2008 R I Michigan A Brookland W, JAMES & SON 1007 B St. N.W. THOS. J. CRACK Ballaton, Va. DICKEY BROS. Hyatteville, Md FALLS CHURCH AUTO UMBER CO. Falis ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR. Fraterni LODGES. Today—La Fuyette, No. 19, services . Masonic and Bastern at Star Home P % Nik 5, tpectal, F. . oppa, No. nnuu;klu David, No. 28, special, Wednesday—8t. John's, No. 11, special, T D-lfi. M. M. 3 ), M. La Fayette, No. 10, soclal, after Congrers: No. 37, M. M. lumbia, No.'S. calied off. 1. ¥. O. sectal, Lebanon, Baturday—Obiris, 8chool of instruction. EV DR. WESTON BRUNER, formerly of the Fifth Baptist Church, will officiate at the services held under the aus. plces of La' Fayette Lodge, No. 19, at the Masonic and Eastern Star Home this afternoon at 3 o’clock. Grand Visitor and Lecturer Luclen G. Yung has announced that the Grand Chapter School of Instruction will be held on the first and third Fri- days of each month in the chapter chamber, Masonic Temple. He has asked the officers of the Royal Arch chapters to be present Friday even- ing at 7:30 o'clock, and has extended a general invitation to Royal Arch Masons to be present also. Master George Fisher of Congress Lodge, No. 37, “the baby lodge” of th District, has ennounced the first pr entation of the M. M. degree by that lodge Thursday evening and has ex- ;onded a general invitation to the ra 1 at 6 p.m. Thurs- day, September 1o, and at its stated communication the same evening will have the M. M. degree again. The first of the Intercity ball games between teams of Almas Tem- ple of this city and Boumi Temple of Baltimore will American League park Saturday aft- ernoon at 3 o'clock. Capt. Andy Walker, whose Shrine team has won the honors f lmas on many occa- slons, gives urance that his boy: are fit and in trim to register another h mark, although the purpose-of these games is said to knit more closely the fraternal relations that long have existed between Almas and Boumi Temples. The uniformed bodies of both tem- ples will be on hand at the game, and Potentate Lansburgh is personally boomir; the game. A record crowd of fans is hoped for to make the oc- caslon unanimous, says. ‘The Arab Patrol is a busy hive of activity preparing for the trip to At- lantic City September 17, although the Washington delegation wiil leave here Friday afternoon, September 16, some time after noon, in order to-be in time for the mammoth ceremonial Saturday, to be staged by Crescent Temple on the Million-dojlar pier. The occasion promises to be an extraordi- nary Shrine event and will be atten ed by delegations from ‘the temples in the nearby cities. Boumi will send a delegation and Lu Lu of Philadel- phia will be largely represented. ‘Washington expects to have between 150 and 200, at least, and all its u formed activities will be fully repre- gented, as well as auxiliaries that have not as yet donned a uniform. Noble Zirkin is in charge of the re: ervations for the trip. All the nobles of Almas Temple have been invited by Crescent Temple to come, and there will be a parade at the seashore in which the Almas Temple Patrol and its uniformed units will take part. The Scottish Rite.classes for the last two years met at the Scottish Rite cathedral Thursday evening at the call of Deputy Roe Fulkerson, to organize the membership committee for the fall reunion in October. Gen- eral Secretary Stirling Kerr says the indications point to an unusually large reunion, probably equaling that of ;wo years ago, when a record was made. A note from Illustrious Potentate Henry Lansburgh calls attention to the fall ceremonial of Almas Temple of the Mystic Shrine, at the n Capitol Theater, 11th street and Pe: sylvania avenue northwest, the even- ing of October 3, and states that Capitol offers a larger seating cap: ity for the event than even Poll large theater, while providing extra large stage accommodations. The potentate is endeavoring to make a record at the coming ceremonial, and the Arab Patrol is putting forth spe- cial endeavors for a large class. Spe- cial music also is being prepared both by the Glee Club and the orchestra. The rites for the ceremonial will be taken from the Book of Choral Festi- vals and the interpolations from the new compilation adopted in the spring at the Texas convention of Shrine stage managers, which, for the first time, it is said, upon consul- tation with the Almas representa- tives, has made a general provision respecting oriental bands. Almas ‘Temple has the honor of having creat- ed the original oriental band, and the idea is said to be spreading to many other temples. The Gavel Club of Master Masons Wednesday evening adopted its new by-laws and elected a board of gover- nors as follows: For the long term, George C. Schaeffer, A. J. Ted Meurer, Paul B. Cromelin, Henry Lansburgh, Charles A. Brewton, Willlam H. Boyd, James A. West and L. Whiting Estes: for the short term, George W. Swift, Edward S, Brashears, John T. Crouch, Thomas J. Echols, Herbert F. Smith, Conrad Praetorius and Noble D. Lar- ner, with a tie for the eighth man be- tween Dr. J. T. Prendergast, J. Frank Campbel} and Harry B. Plankinton, The club has arranged for a series of dances in the Salon des Nations at the Hotel Washington, beginning Friday, October 28. Joppa Lodge, No. 35, which has had degree work all summer and that still continues, has appointed a committee to prepare for a big carnival. Kallipolis Grotto will meet Septem- ber 12 at the Washington Hotel, when full details regarding the fall cere- monial in October will be announced. The first dance of the season under the auspices of the Grotto Band and Drill Corps will be held September 17 at the New Willard Hotel. The two auxiliaries have selected the follow- ing committee for the series of dances: Monarch C. P. Boss, chi J. Hinman, secretary-tr Philip Nachman, sr., printing and invitations; Harry Scroggins, C. T. Thorpe and W. J. Erskine. Dates for the dances have been selected as follows: September 17, October 81, No- vember 22, December 16, January 186, February 22, March 17, April 16. Th Grotto Orchestra, which will alternate with the Grotto Band in furnishing music for the dances, is being re- organized, with Prophet Hubert W. Palmer as the new director. A re- hearsal will be held at the Grotto clubrooms _at 1:30 this afternoon. Director Palmer contemplates in- creasing the orchestra to twenty pleces and would be glad to hear fro: pr’o‘pnu desiring’ to enroll. onarch Castleman P. Boss a rs. Boss are spending their vacation at Piney Point, Md. A trial run was recently made of the Grotto films of the annual base e and the Grotto pfcnic at Zoo k. The films will be dis- played at Grotto functions hereafter. The Grotto Drum and Bugle Corps is said to be making headway and will make its debut as a full-fledged Rl time. Grotke, recently -time 0, recently organized at Atlantic City, announces a cere- monial session ber 3. lega- tions from Kallipolis Grotto and all :u:rn grottoes are planning to at- en and be played at the D! The summer outing of the 1910 Ma- trons and Patrons’ Association was held last Saturday at Commonwealth tarm, near Colesville, Md. After an hour or go spent on the lawn with games, a chicken dinner was served. Past Patron Briggs acted as_toast- master. Associate Grand Matron Campbell responded to “The Future,” and dwelt upon her hopes for the year 1922. Mr. Plumley, veplylng, as- sured her of the continued loyalty of the 1910's, and In the course of his remarks took occasion to invite the association to meet in Annapolis next year, if he should be elected to the Maryland legislature In the coming election. Past Patron Fillius read an original poem entitled “The Matrons and Patrons of 1910,” and Past G"",‘d M_.tron Hutchinson spoks on the 191(s. Automobiles were then taken for a moonlight ride back to the city. Those present were Mrs. Alcena Lamond, Mr. and Mrs. James E. Hutchinson, Mr: oseph Phillips, Miss Ruth Phillip: r. and Mrs. A. Frey, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer C. Mayberry, Mr. and Mrs. Mil- n J. Fillius, Mr. and Mrs. Walter P. Plumley, Mr. A. M. Poynton, Mr. and H;‘!‘.nJ.YF‘nnk Campbell, Mr. and Mr: James 8. Briggs and Dr. and Mrs. C. Galloway. he first fall meeting of Martha Ch'l:p!er, O. E. S., is to_be held next Friday at Naval Lodge Hall, 4th street and Pennsylvania avenue southeast. ENIGHTS OF COLUMBUS. Washington Council®Tuesday night amended its by-laws increasing the yearly dues, effective upon the open- ing of the new club house of the . The building company re- ::ggd that the contract for remodel- ing Carroll Institute had been let and the new building would be ready about November 11. State Deputy Maurice J. McAuliffe made his report on the Supreme Council convention. shington General Assembly, F::rlth D{tgree will meet September 14 at 8 p. for the purpose of elect- ing officers for the ensuing year. The faithful navigator will at this time report on the proceedings of the su- reme convention of the order re- cently held at San Francisco. hington, Keane, Carroll, Spald- infn:nd Potomuc councils will hold their elections at the first meetings in Beptember. Alcantara Caravan, Order of the Alhambra, announces a trip to Nor- folk and Yorktown over Labor day. The steamer Midland has been char- tered, the party leaving Washington Saturday evening at 7:30 o'clock and arriving at Old Point Comfort Sun- day morning. Fort Monroe, Norfolk, Ocean View and Virginia Beach will be visited Sunday, and Monday will be spent at Yorktown, the party re- turning to Washington Tuesday mornini:. The trip was arranged by Phillip Buettner, grand commander, and Frank J Dunn. grand scribe, and the executive committee: James E. Colli- flower. chairman; Edward L. Hill- yard, Thomas E. Petty, W. D. Willo man, T H. Reid, Joseph D. Moriarity, H. J. Froelich, R._P. Whittey, Arthur McCreight, John B. Colpoys, James F. Meegar, Mat Horne, R. W. McChes. ney, Francis B. McCann, Ben Crifasi, A. A. ‘Auth, Morris J. Colbert, James A. Sulllvan, James F. Brennan, T. L. Costigan, Ed Voight, C. J. 'Mont gomery, Fred J. Rice, Charles J. Grif- fith and James H. Johnson, jr. Spalding Council, Knights of Co- lumhus, will meet Thursday even iig. The council will make its an nual trip to Fairfax for a flag rais- ing on Labor day. Invifations have been extended members of the or- der to attend. Lecturer Lawrence Freeney is chairman of the commit- tee on entertainment. The Knights of Columbus evening schools will reopen about the middle of September. Former service men and women are admitted free to the muny classe: Weekly dances are being held every Thursday evening at the Co- lumbus Country Club, Fort Berry, Va. Buses leave 12th street and Pennsylvania avenue at 7:30 p.m., and return trips are made at 11:30 and 12 pm. The board of directors is arranging a carnival for the club early in the winter. B. P. 0. ELKS. The regular Thursday night dances will begin September 8 and continue| jevery week during the fall and win- ter. An enlarged orchestra has been engaged and the dance hall has been redecorated. Admission - will be by card only to Elks and their friends. The permanent organization of the Mirthful Clown Merrymakers' Band and Vaudevllle performers of Wash- ington Lodge, No. 15, was effected! Wednesday "evening. Bernard Cor- rigan, Charles Dietz, jr.; Frank Ken- drick, Robert Hoy, Wiillam_Simons, N.'H. Wood, Henry Melzer, Mr. Fla- tow. with Harry Givin, as director, and Arthur A. Riemer, as manager and publicity agent, with Master Charles Mackintosh, form the band. The or- ganization ‘will devote its efforts to amusing the public for *any. worthy charity. Labor day it will entertain the children at Good Hope Orphan Asylum. Tuesday, November 15, the Merrymakers will give a masked ball. ‘Tomorrow night the Atlantic City reunfon committee will adopt plans for the lodge's representation at At- lantic City next July. Edwin H. Newmeyer, jr., has invited the membership to go to Lynchburg, Va., Friday and Saturday, September 2 and 3, where the champion Elks base ball team of the Fraternal League will play two _exhibition games with the team of the Lynch- burg Elks. A visit will be made to the "national home of the order at Bedford, Va., also. MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA. Central Camp Friday evening ap- pointed a committee.to act with simi- lar committees from other camps on the Webster class adoption and din- ner, to be held the latter part of No- ‘vember. This class is named in honor of Danjel Webster of West End Camp, one of the oldest and most highly respected members of the District. Several of the camps, it is said, have reported excellent progress with plans for the Webster class. new camp of Modern Woodmen fn the Petworth neighborhood is in prospect. Ways and means have been considered d the formal opening of the new camp with a large roster of charter members is said to be as- sured. A prominent member in attendance at the clerks’ convention, held im- imodlllely preceding ‘the session of the Head Camp, says the convention was marked by a large attendance. many clerks from long distances, keen interest, a feeling of good fel- lowship and the fraternal spirit manifested in all discussion. There ‘was an absence of useless and imma- terial discussions and a plainly evi-' dent determination to give time and attention to solving problems con- structively. Every legitimate effort to prevent suspensions was own and a spirit of.co-operation with the fleld men to gssist in greater growth and' general satisfaction with the present form of organization. MACCABEES. Georgetown Tent, No. 6, had as visi- tors ‘Thursday night Sir Knights R. Reft of Detroit, Mich.; Commander Os. born and D. W. Gall of National Tent, No. 1, and 'W. W.. Adamson of Mt. Vernon Tent. The matter of a leader for the District was discussed, 3 National Tent, No, 1, also last Sat- n;fl&y night eon.u‘l:ored the selection Monday—Usion. No. 11, frst ay—Dston Moo 11, Tll!ldl’ —Washington, No. 6, egree. ‘Wednesdsy—Eastern, No. 7, third de- gree. Friday, September 15, at 7:30 a.m. a speclal train for Toronto, for those who will atten dthe Sovereign Grand Lodge convention, September 17 to 23, will leave Washington. This train will be composed of all steel equip- ment; parlor cars, day coaches, din- ing and observation car.. At the meeting of the committee on publicity for the excursion Monda; evening, twenty out of the twenty- eight subordinate and Rebekah lodg- es in the District were represented. A canvass of the order is being made by the committee to ascertain who expects to take the trip; and from the reports submitted at this meetin; it is said, a very large delegation is assured. It will be augmented by deleation from Alexandria and out- lying lodges in vnrfmu, also from Baltimore and Maryland lodges. The route is via the Baltimore and Ohio, Lehigh Valley and Reading roads, over the Suspension bridge, at Niagara Falls, to Toronto. Stop-off privileges will be granted at Niagara Fall, Buffalo, Rochester, Geneva, Ithaca, Watkins Glen, Tonawanda, Wilkes-Barre, Mauch Chunk, Bethle- hem, Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore, but must bg arranged for. The comfort and entertainment of all who attend will be considered by the committee in charge. Dorec: Lodge will confer the d gree on a large class Thursday. After the degree a social will be held and refreshments will be served. Mirlam Lodge Friday will hold a short session to make plans for a social for “the homecoming” the first part of October. ‘Tuesday evening a lawn party will jbe given at the Odd Fellows’ Home for the benefit of the home. A pro- gram has been planned, and every Re- bekah has been urged to be present. The Rebekah anniversary commit- tee has elected the following officer: Chairman, Emma J. 8. Murray; vice {chairman, Joseph T. Allison; secre- {tary, Reberta Van H. Volland: treas- iurer, Emma Shea. The next meeting of the committee will be held in the red ‘room of the temple August 31. All representatives have been urged to be present. The celebration of the seventieth Rebekah anniversary will be held In the auditorium of the I O. 06 F. Temple the night of September WOODMEN OF THE WORLD. Elm Camp has changed its meeting nights to the first and third Wedne: days of the month and will occupy its new hall on the first Wednesday in ptember. An entertainment was staged at | Fraser Camp Monday night, when the new zobo band, under Director Pen- | nington, rendered a program of the classic and jazz. Clerk Dalkin an- nounced a short-story contest for his mimeographed monthly, which is i mailed to every member of the camp. The first Monday meeting in Septem- ber was chosen as the date for a big “blow-out,” which is being arranged by the new mystery committee. Morris Sheppard Grove has an- nounced a class Initiation ceremony for the last Friday In September. Sov- ereign Delegate M. Taylor of Texas will be present with a message from the supreme guardian. Hickory Camp, No. 16, has organised a company of the uniform rank with twenty men. C. A. Tupper will im- mediately begin drills and will be in charge of the company until a captain is elected. Col. James Freeland will visit the next convention of Maple Camp at Capitol Heights, Md., and assist Con- sul Commander T. G. Brown in organ- izing a uniform rank company. IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN Seneca Tribe, No. 11, at'its last meeting had Great Sachem Strobel and other visitors. The great sachem gave a talk. Osage Tribe, No. 6, at its last meet- ing had as its guests Great Sachem Strobel, Great Junior Sagamore Seif- fert, Great Chief of Records Bunch, Past Great Sachem Charles F. Fuller and Sachem Nally of Seneca Tribe, all of whom made addresses. Great Sachem Strobel also visited Idaho Tribe, No. 15, and Mineola, No. 14, at their last meeting. The grea sachem spoke at both of the meeting: about the trip to Herndon, Va., for | the open-air adoption, which has been postponed until the middle of September. 3 Great Chief of Records Bunch on his trip to Boston for the unveiling of the Massasoit memorial will be the guest of Sachem Joseph H. Hughes of Pawnee Tribe, No. 75, that city. A delegation will meet the great chief of records on his arrival. Sioux Council, No. 7, reports the re. ceipt of several applications for the class adoption to be held by the De- gree of Pocahontas in the early fall. A class adoption is to be held by Sioux Tribe Wednesday. Supper will be furnished by the ladles of Bioux Councll, No. 7. WOMAN’S BENEFIT ASSOCIA- TION—MACCABEES. A lawn fete was held last week un- der the auspices of the Distriet of Columbia Union guard team, Mrs. Ag- nes Sheahan, chairman, over $100 b ing realized. The team under the di- rection of Capt. Walsh, U. 8 A, is drilling for its trip to %he Pacific coast in 1923 with the hége of carry- ing off honors. It now numbers about thirty ladies from the various reviews of the city. Liberty Union and Georgetown re- views have dispensed with the first meeting of each month. Liberty Union will be hostess to the District of Columbia Officers’ Club the third Monday in_September. Victory Review, No. 13, under the direction of Mrs. Sarah Severe, will give a lawn fete at 6th and H streets | northeast Thursday, y and Sat- urday evenings, Septe! r 8, 9 and NATIONAL UNION. TUnited Council Friday after the business. had an entertainment and smoker. The council took up the question of orgenising a Natlonal Union Bowling League composed of tc‘enml of the fifteen councils in the city. Scott Council Monday evening had Senator J. Harry Jones and Eastern Manager F. E. Ferguson as visitors. The council anticipates a large in- crease through the possible consoll~ dation with another council. MILK PRICE NOT RAISED. Maryland Dairymen Foresee Possi- ble Dectease for Surplus. Speelal Dispateh to The Star. BALTIMORE, August 37.~There will be no increase in the price of milk from the farmer to the bottler— -and hence no increase to the consumer ~—~in September. i ‘This statement was made D. G. rry\n resident of ‘the flnlhd a me | eputy n:)xu-.c6 r; ler Osl ition. T lus, an VETERANS OF GREAT WAR A Column Devoted to the Interests of the Men Who Defended the Nation on Land and Sea. Members of the American Legion who are in France as guests of the French government are reported to be “hiving the time of their lives.” The members of the American party are now in Paris and will go to Bel- gium today or tomorrow. On all sides the French people are turning out to greet the American boys who fought to aid the French in their stand against the.enemy. More than 5000 persons attended the first annual excursion of the Dis- trict of Columbia Department of the American Legion to Chesapeake Beach on Thursday, when Gen. Pershing, Col. Charles R. Forbes, director of the veterans’ bureau, and District Com- missioner Rudolph were guests of honor. The outing was declared to be a grand success. Senior Vice Commander Walter Bruce Howe welcomed the guests of honor, each of whom responded. Com- mander Howard S. k of George Washington Post was master of cere- monies. The committee of arrangements consisted of Miss Marie Covert, Miss Pauline McVey, Cbarles Swan, Wil- liam F. Franklin, I. H. Horton, Fran- cis F. Milier and Willlam J. Collins. ‘This handsome suite, like picture, is in the The committee in charge of the ath- letics was composed of Charles Swan, Frank L. Peckham, 1. H. Horton, T. P. Randal, J. C. Lesserts, 0. E. White and C. H. Spence. The 324 Division Veteran Associa- tion is holding its annual reunfon at Detroit. The sessions opened yester- day with delegates from all parts of the country in attendance. A report from the convention committee states that seventy-eight Red Arrow clubs, comprising former members of the 32d Division, have been formed in nearly every state in the Union. The convention _will _continue through y. One of the features is a divisional parade, which will be held the last day. At that time there will be reassembled the original crew that fired the first seventy-five-millimeter shot of the Michigan-Wisconsin_divi- sion into the German lines at Bern- court, in the Toul sector. At a joint committee meeting of National Capital Post, No. 127, Vet- erans of Foreign Wars, Tuesday even- ing, reports of committees were given. Rev. Harrison D. Boyer, chal man transportation committee, re- ported plans for chartering a car from Baltimore to Niagara Falls, thence to Detroit by boat, to be taken up with the Maryland 'delegations. Anmne popular Queen Period and conmsists of large roomy dresser with a 20x38 imeh plate ass mirror, chiffohier with plate glass mirror le mirror toilet table wood bed; Bed Upholstered 369.50 8 ‘The ideal suite, as it hel auty. . Davenport e full size bed at night. This suite saves the expemse of e OF APATTMERE .. ..ouvneennnnnnnn A Record-Breaking Value! Com- plete Dining-Room Suite another room in the surp! Dining Boom Suites came to us a month or 'le-‘!- us at less than it actually cost him ‘Just arrt make the liviag room de & twenty-four hours—as it makes $69.50° 379.50 offered They s ago a to build them. ived and we have mot the spare room in our warchouses a ‘The complete oak plank top, four suite s heautifally ing finished Three-Plece T i (-] iy Outfit Members and friends desiring to at tend the Detroit encampment should make their arrangements with Mr. Royer. The grievance committee re- ported that complaints bad been re- ceived from members suffering sepa ration from their positions during the recent lay-off at the Washington navy yard. An investigation is to be made and members are requested to ecure, in writing, if possible, all cases of discriminations against ex- service men, presenting same to the grievance committee before Septem- ber 15, in order that this matter may be placed before the National Encamp- ment. The executive committee is to draft plane and present them before the encampment for organizing motor clubs in all posts of the organization for the purpose of inaugurating a system whereby veterans will be able to travel to encampments without paying excessive railroad fares. It is proposed to have all posts own auto- mobiles. These cars may be used as means of transportation for members during traffic strikes, carrying mem- bers of the order to and from their work or business. This means of transportation will make it possible for veterans to follow up during po- litical campaigns gny <candidate con- sidered unfriendly to veteran legis- 2s a medium . The recruiting committee ported it is getting splendid results from six and seven recruits each meeting. Plans are now under way for a recruiting drive, and will’ be opened in the near future. The en- tertainment committee announces its program for September 16 progress- ing and will ask that Commander Col. George L. Tait increase the size of the committee. $1 Delivers This Floor Lamp ‘FURNITURE COMPANY ] 415-17 Seventh Street Northwest "w%

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