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LODGES, Monday—Potomac, No. 5 Benpamin 1. French, Rirthday night Albert Pike Twesday—Pederal, No. 18, 0. 8. Sark. . 14, hington Nuval, ngton, No. William K. Singleton, Visitation. ‘apitol, 5 Mount Pleasant, ROYAL 4 ‘Wednesday—Zabud, T MASTERS. . 4, Visitation. Monday—Orient. De Mol Royal ‘Washington Chapter, No. Mark de- Arch Masons, will work th &ree Thursday. The next dance of the Grotto band and drill corps will be held at the New Willard Hotel January 14, in- stead of January 16, as heretofore an- hounced. The annual business meet- ing and election of officers for hext Grotto year will be held at Pythian Temple January 31 T candidates for office are W. P. Jacobs | , for monarch; Whiting for chief justic H. Talkes and Charles Abeli, for ma; ter of ceremonies: Juseph H. Curr for treasurer; E. W. Libbey. for s vetary; John H, Shreve, for truste and Alexander Schmid, for sentinel. n, Harmony Lodge, No. 1 Trinity Diocesan Church, streets northwest, January n.m., for it cirurch ser 13 at § e at the church of Its chaplain . David Ransom Covell. Speelal seats will be reserved for the members of Harmony Lodge, but the service Is open to the general public, Orient Commandery, 5, was Rost to the children of members December 28, The entertainment in- cluded selections by a section of Orfent's band, fancy dancing and imi- tations b i Santa Claus dl tributed and fruit. The pecial team will confer the order of Knight of Malta in full form at the concluve tomorrow. St. John's Lodge, No. 11, work at its meeting Friday, conter the Fellowship degree. line will be headed by Willfam Milans, newly installed senjor dei con. ary the worshipful master announces it will be devoted to doing honor to George Wright, past master of St John's Lodge, who served the lodg as master fifly ¥ and wiil The Capitol (1 1 have its grand visitation Friday evening, by an entertainment and refresb- ments. All Royal Arch Masons are invited. The grand visitations of Royal and Select DMasters to the constituent councils will_be made as follow: Washington, No. 1. Masonic Temple, January 21; Adoniram, Temple, January 17; Colun val Lodge Hall, January bud, No. 4, .Anacostia, January 9. he treasurer and the recorder of ecach council are to transmit their books to the grand recorder. Masonle Temple, at least six days before the visitation for the customary examina- tion by the grand recorder and grand treasurer. The grand master directs that the matter of lectures or other entertainment at the visitations be left to the option of the respective councils. Last Thursday evening at the Gavel Club, 719 13th street northwest, Almas Temple held a brief meeting for the installation of officers elected at the snnual meeting in December. The installation ceremonies were con- ducted by the retiring potentate, L. P. Steuart, after which he turned over the gavel of authority to cossor, Harry L. Cary. The officers of Potentate Cary's divan inducted into office were: Gus Cook, chiet rabban: Charles D. Shackleford, as- sistant rabban; George Duval, ‘high priest and. prophet; Henry C. § oriental gulde; Frank Ghiselli, urer, and F. Lawrence Wallker, corder. At the* annual meeting of the Shrine, at the City Club, December 28, Almas Temple pledged '$5.400 toward the Harding memorial, which is to Dbe_erected at Marion, Ohio. It has been announced by Potentate Harry F. Cary that If plans can be consummated a ceremonial will be held some time in February, follow- ing the reunion of the Scottish Rite. The reception and dance tendered to the new potentate, Harry L. Cary, and his official divan and their wives, which was held in the bailroom of the Elks' Club New Year afternoon, was attended by several hundred members of Almas Temple. re- The fourth Shrine dance of the sea- son will be heid January 16 in the ‘ballroom of the New Willard Hotel, under the auspices of the Almas Tem- ple Arab Patrol. J. B. Hayes. chair- man of the dance committee, assisted by Vice Chairman V. M. Fookes and P. L. Gladman, have arranged a se- ries of dances. The Washington Railroad _Square Club at its annual meeting elected offi- cers as follows: Oscar W. Riley, presi- dent; O. K. Shepherd, first vice presi- dent; A. Rawley Doome, second vice resident ; Arthur W. Brewer, marshal ; oy Blanton, inner sentinel; David Hardesty, outer sentinel : James O. Tot- ton, secretary; D, M. Fisher and Be nard Folson, exécutive board: Frank Kreglow, treasurer. Oscar W. Riley and Frank S, Ratciiffe were elected as delegates to the annual convention, with John J. Cunningham and George Mer- £ell, alternates. Castlemen P. Boss, past master of Pentalpha Lodge, and past monarch of Kallipolis Grotto, and Rev. C. R. Stauf- er, Church, made addresses. . Lynn H. Troutman, former president of the National League of Masonic Clubs, reminded the members and their friends of the general installation of officers of the Masonic Clubs of the District by the advisory board at the City Club January 30. Edward Vernon Frye, son of T. E. Frye of the Railroad Square Club, gave @ violin solo, accompanied by Miss Viola Tucker. Miss Julla Cunning- ham gave a solo dance. Durward Bowersox gave several violin selections. The ladies served a turkey dinner. Under the auspices of the Woman's Auxiliary. - Craftsman Club, United States Veterans' Bureau, Mrs. Willle Goodwin, chairman, gave a Christmas party to the children and their parents of Friendship House, 326 Virginia ave- nue southeast, December 26. Little 1sabelle Hamilton and Jerry Williams danced and community sl was Sl Refrashments wero served. Benjamin B. French Lodge, No. 15, at its communication on Monday eve- ning will commemorate the seven- tleth anniversary of the founding of the lodge. Past Grand Master James 4. Wetmore will give a brief resume af the- history of the lodge, after which an entertainment and smoker +7{1} be held. Master John L. Schick e not announced the other fea- tures. ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR At the last -meeting of Unity Chap- ter. No. 22, the following officers for the ensuing year were installed by Past Patron W. Bruce Hoofnagle, as- sistad by -Grand Mazshal Mabel ke 2 the ! is t0 50 to | rd and C| sixth consecutive yearly | will_have At the second meeting in Janu- followed | Masonic | his_suc- | pastor of Ninth Street Christian | Botsch and, Grand Chaplain Ida B! Wailes: Mra. Suste E. Hoofnagle, matron; Willlam L. VanHorn, patron; Mrs. Margaret G. Kennerly, assoclate matron; Howard Mallory, secre- tary; Miss Mary L. Hoffman, trea uger: Mrs. ‘Elida M. Wooster, col ductress; Mrs, Mary E. Steiner, asso- ciate conductress; Mrs. Magdeline Fisher, chapiain; Mrs. Elizabeth Titus, marshal; 'Miss Marguerite Rice,” Adah; Miss Grace M. Merrick. Ruth; Mrs. ‘Elise V. Welden, Esther; Mrs. Arlene F. Mallory, Martha; Miss Flora A. Monty, Electa; Mrs. Edna Cumpbell, warder and Thomas + Dobson, sentineb. { A program was rendered consist- {ing of a piano solo by Miss Lols | iEhively, duet by Mrs. M. A. Miller and i Mrs. AL Benham' accompanied b Mrs. F. M. Weber; violin solos by H. R. Hoffman, and violin, harp and vocal selections by Misses Mary iand Elizabeth Keys: tenor solos by | H. T. Townsend. Jewels were presented to the re- tiring matron and patron_ by Past and Matron Jeanette R. Smith and { Past Patrcn W. Bruce Hootnagle, re- | spectively, on behalf of the chapte: | The past officers and officers of 1923 / | presented the retiring matron with & | walnut tea wagon and the retiring patron with platinum cuff links, I'ast Matron Fiorence V. Hoskins making the presentation speech to the retir- ing matron and Murgaret G. Kenner- 1y the presentation spevh to the re- tiring patron. Testimonials from the | chapter were also presented to the, treasurer and sentinel. The junior | past patron presented the Junior past matron with a silk umbrella. The; { junior past matron had previously | entertained hor officers at her home | | and presented them with gifts. { The meeting of Januery 11 will be called off owing to the Grand Chapter | ! session, H 1 v i dship Chapter will celebrate | » nth birthday Yuesday even- {ing, with e past matrons and patrons in charge and Junior Pastj | Matron Printz as chairman i i i | ! A special meeting of Temple Chap- | ! ter. held December 29 of officers. The In- were Past AMatron | Cross and Past Matron y. The new officers wrah Blum, matron: Ash- “lynn, patron; Harriet Corwin, a. sociate matron; Emma J. Smith, se retary; Fanule Lyles, treasure: lena ‘Blder. conductress; Christine Rouzee, associate conductress; Eliza- Ibeth Thomas, chaplain: Addie Flynn, | marshal: Alice Laramore, organist: Rae Peak. Adah: Marian Augustine, | Ruth; %earl Kirkstein, Esther; Louise ston. Martha; Dolly Caldwell, Electa; Emma Dawson. warder and | Charles Tweedale. sentinel. ' The first regular meeting of Fidelity | Chapter, with its new officers in the airs. will be held Tuesday. There - a program. William F. Hunt Chapter, No. its stated meeting December 27 in- stalled the following officers: Matron, Mrs,_ Anna E. Sweet; patron, Walter B. Tow; associate matron, Mrs. Len- ore M. Self; secretary, Mrs. A. Maud Proctor: treasurer, Mrs,_Rosie I. Car- ter; conductress, Mrs. Mildred Sher- man; assoclate couductress. Mrs, Heien R. Jennings: marshal, Mrs. Ollie Bolic chaplain. Mrs. E M. 1; organist, Mrs. Amy Young: Adah, Mrs, Cora H. Stephens Ruth, Mrs. Laura V. Swa: Esther, Izabeth Martha, Miss Bessie 1ss Ruth | Wells: warder, Mrs. Minnie F. Sauber; sentinel, Hunter F. Swann. Junior | Past Matron Lilllan A. Benneit was the insialling officer, assisted by Past n i€ E. Strickler, as \ shal and by Miss Otelia E. Woodie 3 The music w: ar- d by Past Patron John Clagett ctor. The retiring matron's jewel was presented to Mrs. Bennett by the | junior past patron, William R. Jen- nings, and the past patron's jewel wa presented to Mr. Jennings by Past Matron Mrs, J. Ethel Richards. | A large number of presents for the | members were placed at the foot o ithe Christmas tree and were distrib. uted by Past Patron Charles W. Rich, | who acted as Santa Claus. The first meetigg of Cathedral | Chapter, No. 14, with the recently in- | stalled officers presiding, will be held next Wednesday, when the degrees will be conferred. At the last meet- ling Worthy Grand Matron Tillia C. | Chauncey was present, as also were installing officers for the occaslon. Past Grand Matron Mary T. O'Brien. Past Grand Matron Jessie W. and Past Matron Bessle T. Shipman Presentation of gifts were made to {the Tetiring matron and patron, | Ethelyn F. Casey and Martin W. H. song, as well as to Worthy Matron a L. Howe, { Cowles. Post Matron Shipman, Treas urer Martha Erandon and retiring Organist Vogt. A program under the chalrmanship of Alice I. Cogswell in- cluded songs to the new matron and patron. The chapter was addressed by Worthy Grand Matron Chauncey, Past Grand Patron Waterman, Junior Past Matron Casey, Junior Past Patron Hysong, Worthy Matron Howe and Worthy Patron Rippard. A feature of the evening was the presentation of flowers to the worthy { matron by the five star points, At a special meeting of Lebanon Chapter, No. on December 2, the_ following officers were installed: Mrs. Marle Clerk, worthy Paul _Cromelin, worthy patro: Ida Johnson, associate matron; Lillie McKenzle. secretary; Blanche Barghausen, treasurer; Ethel Thorpe. conductres: Augusta Thompson, assoc! ductress; Miss Blanche Neff, chap- lain; Mrs. Emma Lashhorn, marshal; Miss Idella Tredway, organist; Mrs. Zella Boteler. Adahi Miss Mary I. Ford, Ruth: Mrs. Lois Black. Esther; Miss ‘Charity Freeman, Martha: Mis Mildred Altemus, Electa: Mrs. Dalsy Crown, warder, and Walter Beavers. sentinel. The installing officers were: Worthy Grand Martha of the General Grand _Chapter Mre. Flora Campbell, Mrs. Francis Robey. past matron of Martha Chapter, No. 4, as marshal, and Mrs. Katherine Betts, past ma- tron of Lebanon Chapter, No. 25, as chaplain. At the next meeting, | Tuesdhy, the matron announces an entertalnment, to be followed Dby dancing and refreshments. 25, Matron Mamie L. Contella and Patron I Henry Henderson of Ruth Chapter. No. 1, will honor the charter members of Ruth Chapter at the first meeting.. tomorrow night. A program has Dbeen arranged. Papers on the origin, early struggle and progress of the Eastern Star in the District of Columbla, will be read by several of the charter members. An Invita- tion is extended to the fraternity. Bethlehem Chapter, No. 7, installed officers at_a speclal meeting at Northeast Masonic Temple, 8th and F streets northeast, Thursday eve- ning. _The retiring matron, Mrs. Lo- vella Barrows, acted 2s installing of- ficer, and the retiring marshal, Mrs. Eulala Stagle, acted as installing mar- shal, The following officers were in- stalled: Worthy matron, Mrs. Irene worthy patron, Van Wi ociate matron, Mrs, Beu- secretary, Mrs. Jennie A. urer, Mrs. Mary E. Hus. conductress, Miss Adele raeg. associate conductress. Mra: Mabel R. Bradburn; chaplain, Mrs. Alberta +Dement; marshall, Mrs. Ida M. Rob- e organist, Mrs. Elsle Weaver; Adah, Mrs. Mae Smith: Ruth. Miss Pan- sy Harget: Esther, Mrs. Ethel Nelson; Martha, Mrs. Louise Robbins; Electa, s Pemmie Mille: wal Violet Tyson: sentinel, A. W, wen. The retiring matron, Mrs. Barrows, and Patron Robert.N. Mathaney were presented with past officers’ jewels lah Cap Moyer; tr se by Past Patron John R. Mover and | Past Matron Marearet A. Carll, re- spectively. The 1923 officers presented the retiring matron with a string of pearls and the retiring patron with & fountain pen, the presentations be- ing made by Mrs. Ethel Nelson and Mrs. Mae Smith with some cleverly arranged poetry. Mrs. Irene Darnell the new. matrom, _received several handsome gifts from the Embroidery Club and others, presented by Miss Sadie M. Majors, on behalf of the club, and by Miss Ruth Briges, Past - astyon of Martha Chapter, ou behull lin char 16, 'at | Cowles | Past Grand Matron | | of members of the matron's family. The retiring matron presented the re- tiring patron with a Masonic watch charm and he in turn presented her with & set of silver spoons. The in- stalling officers and the talent of the evening, Mrs. W. W. Deal &nd Mrs. Elsie Weaver, were presented with floral gifts from the chapter, and Past Patron A. Steverling presented the new assoclate conductress, Mrs. Mabel R. Bradburn, with a _handsome glft on behalf of her hugband. It was announced that the drill team will give a turkey dinner in the dining room of Northeast Masonic Templo January 15, from 5 to 17:30 5 The following officers of Takoma Chapter. No. 12, were Installed Friday by the retiring matron, Mrs, Mary E. Reppert, as follows: Worthy matron, Mrs. Edna K. Clinton; worthy patron, Cloo Redman; assoclate matron, Mrs. Litian secretary, Mrs. Lillan Quctress. Mrs. Jennle S. Adams; * associate conductress, Mrs. Evelyn S. Trogner: chaplaln, Mrs. Mury ‘Horner: marshal, Miss Mary Kindt; organist, Mrs. Jean Stormer: Adah,’ Mrs. Cordella Brown: Ruth Miss Charlotte Carrington; Esther, Mrs. Olive Landers: Electa, Miss Edith Lrown; warder, Mrs. Mary Klefer. _The retiring matron and patron were the recipients of numerous Bifts, including a door lamp from the offi- cers of 1925, a cut glgss vase and chocolate set (o Mrs. Reppert and a bon-bon dish and other gifts to Mr. Babcock. The newly installed matron received flowers from her mother and two daughters, a gavel from her hus- band and other gifts. The first meeting of the new offi- cers will be held January 2. the first regular meeting of the chapter being (‘Pll»d off on account of the Grand Chapter session. _The worthy patron, William H. Boyd, and the worthy matron, Carrie Defandorf, assisted by the asso- fate m Mabel & odge X he officers eve frolic home of entertained New Year at the ¥ patron. Re- served, followed by At fts meeting Wednesday hapter had @ short busi- after which the mem- cntertained by a program @ of Mrs. Harbaugh and Mrs. orcross. Refreshments were served, followed Ly dancing. 0DD FELLOWS. In addition to subordinate lodges heretofore reported through these columns, others electing and install- ing are: Central Lodge, No. 1—Noble nd, R. W. Van Horn: vice grand, A. Newman; recording secretary. William P. Pumphrey: financial see- retary, John Vessey: treasurer, Wil !liam M. Brnest: degree director, E. Holdkamp: hall representative, . Grifiith; home representa rand Lodge repre- Carter, st, C. W. Felton, L. . _Griffith, V.' P .. H. Holdkamp, . Pumphrey, R. A. essey, J. Vorbeck and A. B. Whit Columbia Lodge. No. 10—Noble grand, Willlam J. Garner: vice grand, Norman C. Rodgers: recording secre- tury, Jamcs H. Solt: financlal secre- tary, G. F. Glossbrenner; treasurer. {Sam’G. Tavlor; I. O. O. F. hali repre- sentative, J. Edward Fowler: home representative, E. C. Grumlev: Grand Lodge representatives, Henry F. All- wine, L. L. Beazley, George W. Bil- lings, William L. Ford, G. F. Gloss- {breniier, E. C. Grumley, 3¥illium Loh- | mar, E. L. Lomax, N. M. Pollock, C | P. Sample, C. D. ‘Shackelford, 0. F. Smith, E. W. Snoots, James Il Solt, L. W.'Strobel, 8. G. Taylor and M. F. Zepp. { _Unfon Lo muel Taylor; 11—Noble grand, vice grand. Thomas W. Scott; recording secretary. John | L. Russell; financial secretary, Justin | I Green; treasurer, W. R. McPhee. | installation by Past Grand B. B. officers of this lodge except the vice ancellor and prelate, who were not able to attend. Remarks were made by the grand chancellor, Grand Vice Chan- cellor Albert E. Gorham and Grand Keeper of Records and Seal William A. Kimmel. - Hertfone Company, No. 4, military branch, will hold a dance next month, the exact date of which will be an- nounced later. Crescent Temple, No. 277, Grand Or- der of the Orient, will have a class ceremonial next Wednesday evening. JR.0.U. A M. At o meeting held in the old iMasonio Temple, §th and F_streets northeast, December 22, Natlonal Councilor J. D. Tunison of New York and National Secretary James L. Wilmeth of Philadelphia, representing the National Council, Junior Order Unlited American Mechanics, present- ed the delegates of the recently united councils of the District of Columbla & charter authorizing the creation of a state council of the Dis- trict of Columbia. The delegates rapresented the fol- lowing councils: J. Martin Read, No. 1: Independent, No. 2; John L. Bur- nett, No. 4; Andrew Jackson, No. 6; Star Spangled Banner, No. $; Mount Vernon, No. 10; America-Jefferson, No. 12; Washington, No. 13; Anacos- tia, No. 16; Bennings, N Francis Seott Key, No. 22; Old Glory, No. 24; itol, No. 25; Kdward J. Ross, N 26; Potomac-Valley Fo 0. 3 Constellation, No. 39; Rel and Liberty Bell, No.' 55. The following officers were elected and installed: State councilor. L. L Wehr; state vice councilor, S. Oliver: junior past state councilor, W Dolman: state secretary, J. state t irer. C. Whipp; state con- cuetor, J. D. Simpson; st 0. T. Harlow: state inside sentinel, C. W. McGill; state outside sentinel, R Anderson, and state 3. R Lumsden. Rules and by-laws were spoeches were made by cers and the meeting a attend a banquet. The children of members of Andrew Jackson Council. No. 6. and their friends and children enjoyed a Christ- ma celebration and entertain- ment December Dancing, singing, o ventrilcquist, candy and presents for the younwsiers featured the pro- Refreshments 1 4 J. Ro i last Thursdiy evening received the report of its auditing committee for the quarter ending December Thomas F. Jones. retirin adopted, . s offi- djourned to te warden, | chaplain, was awarded a past councilor's jewel, the presentation speech being made by Deputy State Counellor W. B. ells. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS. Keane Council closed its soclal ac- tivities for 1923 with & mark ball in the K. of C. clubhouse New Year eve. The officers of the m\;_nen will exemplify the second degree Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. A big athletic carnival is an- nounced for Thursday evening, Jan- uary 24. ‘Washington Council for Tuesday evening has provided special ar- rangements for the entertainment of the ladies. -~ The council has in store a delightful surprise as well as an instructive feature. A prominent member of Congress will deliver an address on one of the interesting subjects of the day. Members of all other councils have been invited. January 18 the council will give a ance at the Washington Hotel. The committee is headed by Chancellor Eugene Gallery. IMPROVED ORDER RED MEN. The raising chlefs of the various tribes are as follows: Osage, No. 6, Charles F. Fuller, P. G. 8.; Logan, No. 8§, J. J. McCracken, G. J. 8.; Sen- eca, No. 11, Willlam H. Ryon, grand sannap; Mineola, No. 14, Thomas Dennis, G. K. W.; Idaho, No. 15, Lee D. Emory, G. P.; White Eagle, No. 17 lliam H. King, P. G. S.; Sloux, No. 18, Robert A. Humphries, G. 8. 8.; Osceola, No. 18, Jaque Heidenheimer, P. G. S.; Red Wing, No. 20, board of great chiefs. Sioux Tribe, No. 18, held its kiddies' Christmas night in 0dd Fellows’ Hall. qanta Claus and clowns amused and ntertained the children. There was | vaudeville entertalnment and re- | freshments. The committee in charge onsisted of Walter Jones, chairmas | samuel Feldman, vice chairman, as- | sisted by Messrs, Glasser, Marks and | Schrott. | ! ROYAL ARCANUM. | Kismet Council installed their offi- | cers Wednesday night. Grand Deputy |, J. Landersren was the fostalling office The “kiddies’ dies was declare bin Birch w the “jester. Municipal Council will have a public installation of officers next Saturday night. Deputy cld Manager H. A. 1 1 pre v of the Loyal La- to be a success. Cor- nta' and Percy Oliver Seventh at F | summer are urged to join t | enter 500 which will take place on that occa- | WOODMEN OF THE WORLD. The staff officers and captains of the 103rd Regiment, Uniform Rank, Wood- men of the World, will hold the regular monthly business conference tomorrow ht at the home of Lieut. Louls F. Litz, Beat Pleasant, Md. past week. All thesa events were at- tended with the ritual ceremonial and were followed by entertainment and re- freshments. Head Watchman Albert Whitworth will be the installing officer at Old Glory camp next week. Consul Com- mander Geo. Wilsher and Escort J..L. Pamphrey are arranging for a celebra- tion of their increased membership at the same meeting. Maple Camp's installation will tal place next Wednesday evening. new officers at Elm Camp will be in- ducted into office on Friday night. The degree master announces the ac- quisition of several new members of the initiation team. Applications are still being received and prospective appli- cants are requested to memorize the Iines of the ritual. : State Manager Luther C. Jones will visit all local camps during January. He asks for acknowledgment of all thoss who have listened In on Soverelgn Commander W. A. Fraser's talks over the fraternity station WOAW, Omaha, B. P. 0. ELKS, The new year was appropriately ushered in by Washington Lodge, No. 15, and a very happy throng filled the clubhouse from the grill to the dance hall. The Elks' Band, under the lead- ership of Arthur Witcomb, rendered a program. Oysters, prepared by Gus Brahler, were served in the grill. Just before midnight noisemalkers and sou. venirs of varlous descriptions wer distributed, and on the stroke of 12 the birth of the new year was echoed with much merriment through the clubhouse, The Boston Club, consisting of ap- proximately 100 members, is meeting every Monday night at & o'cloek in the lodgeroom. Members of the lodge and the friends of members who are contemplating going to Boston next club, as it has been promised that “something will be doing every minute” at the national convention next July. It is the aim of Chairman P. J. Callan to strong in the blg parade sion. The charity ball committee. whick will hereafter hold its meetings regu Seventh at F 7 larly every Monday night, immediate- ly upon adjournment of the Boston Club, reports, through its chairman, Sam’ Richards, that everything is in readiness for the uftair at the New Willard February 21. ‘Washington Lodge will be visited next Wednesday by the officers and Lodge, No. 7. The officers of Balti- more Lodge will conduct the ritual- istic work and perform the ceremony of initiation before a large class of candidates. A large number of the members of Washington Lodge, No. 16, together with the officers, meet the Baltimore delegation at the station, and, after a short pagade, headed by the band, through some of the principal streets of the city, will conduct the visiting delegation to the clubhouse. The officers and members of the lodge have made arrangements to’ at- tend in a body, January 19, the fair and carnival to be given in Alex- andria, Va., by Alexandria Lodge, The lodge will visit Baltimore Lodge February 22, and the officers of Wash- ington Lodge will enter into a ritual- istic contest with the officers of the other Elk lodkes in this jurisdiction, The prize will be a silver cup, which has been donated by James L. Ward, past exalted ruler of Lodge. i The Thursday and Saturday night dances are proving popular. A meeting of the officers of state association, comprising the ju- risdiction of Delaware, Maryland and in Baltimore, Md.. at the home of Bal- timore Lodge of El January 8, at 8 p.m. BROTHERHO00D OF AMERICAN YEOMEN. | Capitol Homestead, No. 6409, at its last meeting received the preliminary | repert on the dinner to be given in | connection with the open meeting January 24. The committee held an | executive meeting Wednesday night at the home of the correspondent, ! Mrs. Grace Spangler, and completed {arrangements. ght applications were accepted at | the last meeting, and the fleld force has promised at least fifty for this The degree team will ex- the ritual at the meeting 10 to all candidates of rec- at date month. | empligy | January ord on 't . The Hecht Co. more than 200 members of Baltimore| will | Washington | the | the District of Columbia. will be held | DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA. Golden Rule Council, No. 10, con terred the three degrees on several candidates at its last meeting in the northeast Masonic Temple. Coun- cilor. Mrs. Bessio Bryant, presided. The floor and initiatory work was conducted under the supervision of the commander, John M. Futrell ‘Groun No. 4 of the good of the orde: |committee presented a short program | with addresses and refreshments. Golden Rule Council, No, 10, will be officially inspected by the state councilor, Mrs. Mary P. James, and her staff of officers, next Friday evern ing, in the Northeast Masonic Tem ple., Pola Negri's Next. - | DIMITRI BUCHOWETZKT, produce of “Peter the Great” and one of | the foremost’ motion picture direc- tors in Europe, will direct Pola Negr |in her next picture for Paramoun | entitled “Men,” according to an an- nouncement by Jesse L. Lasky, “Men" is a continental story writ- ten several years ago and has been adapted for the screen by Paul Bern Buchowetzk{'s position in Europea: film circles is an enviable one. Al- | though only thirty years of age, he has established a reputation whicl has linked his name with that of Lu- bitsch. He is sald to possess a great talent for strong characterizations, and among his outstanding achleve- rope have been “‘Peter “Danton” and “All for Woman. Plans for the production of “Men already are under way. Production | will begin egrly in February. New Paramount Pictures. AMOUS Players-Lasky Corporatior announces the purch: of several stories and plays for future produc- tion, including “Feet of Clay,” a nove! by Margaretta Tuttle, to be directed by Cecil B. Do Mille} “The Mounte- bank,” W. J. Locke's novel and play produced on Broadway last season will be directed by Herbert Brenon, and “The _Enemy Sex, adapted by Monts M. Katterjohn from a novel by Owen Johnson, to b« produced shortly by Sam Wood. Seventh at F The Hecht Co. P Vaden and others, from Amity Lodge. { tomorrow night. Beacon Lodge, No. 15, will hold election and installation tomorrow right. Metropolis Lodge, No. grand, §. Frank Frye; vice grand, J. L. McKinnon: secretary, John W. Covan; treasurer, Elmer Cummings; representatives to Grand Lodge, El bert Charity, Elmer Cummings, 8. |Frank Frye, F. L. Harrles, Charles S. Leonnarda, E, L. Loving. Charles| C. Mothersead and L. F. .\Influrseld.’ i Salem Lodge. No. 22—Noble grand, | Archibald Blair: vice grand, George E_Meyer; recording secretary, Clark W. Teates: financlal secretary, H. ( i 16—Noble Excelsior Lodge, 17, will in- all after the clection of officers to- norrow night. Myers; treasurer, Willlam H. Nash; home representative, Robert Thomp- son; representatives to Grand Lodge, W. L. Beasley, James M. England, C. Myers, Willlam H. Nash, John W. Payne, Joseph L. Proctor, Clark W. Teates. Henry W. Tippett and Robert Thompson. Lodge, No. 26—Noble D. Willls; vice grand, W. L enkins: recording secretary, W. H. Vincent; financlal secretary, F. N. Davis; treasurer, W. B. Randall; home representative, 1. K. Schwinger; rep- resentatives to Grand Lodge, Fred N. Davis, C. E. Leisinger, Thomas C. Mettler, W. B. Randall and I R. Schwinger, P. G. M. Phoenix Lodge, No. 28, held an elec- [tion last Thursday night. Installa- tion next Thursday night by Past Grand John L. Russell and others of Tnion Lodge, No. 1 Fred D. Stuart Encampment, No. will install tomorrow night, and Can ItonsWashington, No. 1, Patriarch Mili- tant, on Saturday night. KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS. Syracusians No. 10 conferred the rank of esquire last Friday evening. Officers will be installed by Grand Chancellor Ellery W. Heiss and his assoclate Grand Lodge officers, where installation is required, at a joint ceremony with Rathbone-Superlor, No. 29, next Friday evening as follow: R. B. Berryman, chancellor commander; L. B. Thorn ton, vice chancellor; W, E. Garlick, Jr., prelate: Willlam J. Clements, master of work and keeper of records and seal; ‘W. E. Garlick, sr., master of finance; Albert Kahlert, re-elected master of exchequer, after serving twenty years; John M. 'Malmquist, master at arms J. G. Nebel, inner guard; William Dar. le, re-elected, outer guard; Geo. E. | Helsiey, trustée: Samuel M. Pearson, member of the rellef bureau; E. T. Ne: ‘ ta, S. M. Pearson, Albert Kahlert, i representative to the Grand Langdon nd, W. il This Lovely 3-Piece Living Room Group Lodge uditing committee. Amaranth, No. 28, meeting In North- east Masonic Temple, will have Grand Chancellor Ellery W. Heiss, assisted by . 'E. Helsley and 'W. J. Clements, E. Helsley, R. B. Berryman and L. B. Thornton, his staff of Grand Lodge officers, install the following officers: Lacey Em- brey, chancellor commander; Roderick D. Moss, vice chancellor; W. E. Brad- ley, re-elected, prelate; Dent M. Free- man, master of work; W. B. Furr, re- elected, keeper of records and Se Nathan Cowsill, master of excheque: | Wilson Harvey,, ‘master. of financ Herman Wealthal, master - 8t . arm: J. H. C. Grabe, inner guard; J. P. Ha iins, outer guard; Z. T. ins, Wm. B. Hardy and J. P. Hawkins, trustees: J. P. Hawkins, Dent M. Freeman, A. L. Embrey, B. Furr and Hardy, representatives to the Lodge; Past Grand Chancellor John C. Yast, member of the rellef bureau; Wil son Harvey, caretaker E.nph rnalia. Hermione, No. 13, will- install officers next Wednesday evening. 1y ebster, No. 7, :gl resume its week. ly meetings next eaday evening, which time the new line of o~ cers: for the L Helss, v Graa| Lolgs sisted by Dis steft Ufiicers, ,instailed all - Roll Front Kitchen Cabinet Regularly. $59.75. Rich golden oak cabinet with white porcelain sliding top, movable flour and bread box. Complete set spice and sugar jars. - Art glass door panels. A _ boon to the housewife. Saves steps, easy to keep clean and conserves her energy. cozy armchair complete the group. This “Lenox” Wincroft” Regulé.rly $375 but reduced for Monday to give added zest to the after-Christmas lull. Three handsome pieces for the living room —heart of the home—typical of the finest art of the furniture guild. Luxuriously upholstered in fine quality mohair and velour com- bination. The 84-inch settee has mahogany-finish Queen Anne legs, barrel arms, spring cushions, edge and back. Large fireside and (Fourth Floor—The Hecht Co.) Gas Range $36 75 Regularly $47.50. A h grade range, famed for its c igh- om- pact construction and elevated oven., No tiresome, baFk break- ing bending when placing foods in the oven. Built on a I with the elbow. Range large baking and broiling ovens, sanitary base, 4-burner top is finished in black japan. evel has and Puts this fi in your (East Annem—Sesond Fleor.) ne range home