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Monda; S ., Anheostia, No. *'Peritalpha, No. ¥ Mount Pleasant, No. ‘33, M. M. , No. 34, M. M., ‘special at Tuesday— No. 12, grand visi- tation, & p.m. X alom, No. 8, M. M., M. M.. speciul at 6:30 p.m. 1 of instruction ROYAL Tuesday ~La Wednesday and 3. I wood, No. 9, Royval Areh, ureka, No. 4, Royal Arch. of instruction. RNIGHTS TEMPLAR COMMANDERIES Friday_—Columbia, No. 2, Temple. L AND SELECT MASTERS. —Washington Council, No. 1, degrees. Wednesday—Monnt Pleusant, No. 5 (U. PTED SCOT- fection, fourth i Masters' A with Past ter Lurtin R. ¢ guest of honor, because he reigned when it sprung into being, Will celebrate its nineteenth annual union at the Metropolitan Hotel, Past (irand Master ane was president of during its’ initial ar. Dr. Charle: Whitney of M . er Lod . 27, is president of | association for 1924, and Daniel of Lebanon Lodge, No. president. The association has never 1 d a yearly meeting. n urday evening, in lodgeroom No. 6:30 p.m., the Masonic De Molay Mu Delta Alpha) will pre- B for Washington i4. The young < organization boys’ is be- at this | lay twenty-thre tations during the evening will be repre: follows: Mas- ter. William senior warden, Tarry Temps; junior warden, Arthur D. Anderson: senior deacom, Carl Stein, all of Washinzton Centennial Lodge; junior d Rar- nard, of Pentalp Llovd Gibson, of W nial Lodge. Ralph Conradis, bury Lodie, and John Duvall Jerusalem will Ist, and Deacon Worth Landon of Wash- ington Centennial Lodge will deliver the lecture. The spring class of the Scottish Rite will start on its journey Tues- day evening in Mithras Lodge of Per- fection, where 1 fifth i remo- dex A tenth: Apri and April gree.” The of_the rite 5 ninth and ith the fourteenth 15 with the fifteenth de- | aundy Thursday services | will be held April 17, at at Trinity P. E. Church, treets, and the Easter Sunday services, April 20, at the same place, both services being obligatory on all Knights Rose Croix. April 22 the degrees v resumed with the ! elghteenth d April 29, with the twe i y-second de- | with the thirtieth de- | with the thirty-first. | . with the thirty-second | RCH CHAPTERS. ! | Order of the ‘ { the new U. of Capt. George H. Whiting. The brilliant “uniforms of tho patrol will lend color to the occasion. Willlam H. Holmes Is chairman of tho dance committee. ~The potentate and his divan will be in attendanc On the evening followink the St. Patrick's day dance the third nunual theater party will be glven at Kelth's Theater. Monarch Samuel 1. Shre ting ready. for the spring ceremoniul of Kallipolis Grotto. Negotiations are under way for a.suitable place and date. It is expected that it will be held in one of the theaters, I a suit- able date can be arranxed. The class is now forming. Monarch Shreve an- nounces that another good fellowship night will be held the latter part of this month. The last grotto dance of the scason will be held at the New Willard Hotel, April 17, March 20 Samis Grotto of Ric mond, Va., will stage a full ceremo- nial, having as their guests the mem- rs of Sepa Grotto of Wilmington N. C. A large delegation from Wash- ington will attend. Past Monarch Charles D.- Shackel- | ford has secured a large number of rooms at the Claypool Hotel, Indian- apolis, Ind., for members of Kallipolis Grotton who will attend the supreme council convention June 23, 24 and ! The Claypool Hotel has been desij nated as supreme council head- quarters. The Level Masonic Club will meet at the Gavel Club Hall March 21 Prosident Samuel J. Gompers has designated it as a ladles’ night, and an elaborate program has been ar- ranged. A varied musical progTam will' ba presented and an orchestra has been secured for dancing. All members, their ladies and Masonic friends are invited. J. A. Williams, chairman of the en- tertainment committee of the Fellcw- :ship Club of Master Masons of the bureau of engraving and printing, is arranging a program for the mnext meeting of the club, which will in- clude moving pictures and a song- fest, President Yost D. Harbaugh has appointed a_special committee, con- sisting of Edwin Putnam and Worth R. Bean, to arrange a “five-hundred” card party. The club is advocating that its delegates to the next national convention, in New York, June 12, 13 and 14, work in conjunction with the other District delegates in making a concerted effort for the establishment cf the national headquarters here. This was voted for at Boston last vear, but it appears opposition has developed. The Petworth Masonic Club will meet tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock at Joppa. Lodge Hall. when ladies’ night will be celebrated. The Cabletow Club, club of the postal serv ington, celobrated the Masonic ce at Wash- night” ¥ day at Northeast Masonic Temple. Souverirs and novalties were distrib. uted, a feature being the presentation of a'“fapper doll” every fifteen mi; utes during the dancing ‘which fol lowed the entertainment. Announ ment was made of = smoker, with athletic events and entertainment, for arly in April. The following pro- gram was presented: Mrs, Archer L. Haycock, solos: Duncan Thompson, Scotch songs and dances; Mrs. Helen Stanshury, black-face romedi 5 Homer J. Councilor, talk on Legacy of Courage,” and a one-act play Ty the pupils of the Woodridze School xpression, under the direction of Mrs. Grace Hazard Wormelle. Music was furnished by the Tuxedo Jazz Orchestra. ‘Washington Chapter, No. 3. of the Sojourners’ Club has arranged for an entertainment in the Department of Interior Auditorium for Wednesday at 8 p.m.. for Sojourners, their fami- lies and friends. The interesting mo: ing picture “The Romance of the Re- public” will be shown, and music will be furnished by the United States Army Band. Friday Washington Sojourners will visit Columbia Lodge, No, 3, in a body as a compliment to the president. Gen. Amos A. Fries. who is also mas- ter of Columbia Lodge. Wednesday, March 26, the fourth in- formal Sojourners’ dance will be held at Marine barracks, with music by Marine Band Jazz Or- ‘ntertain- eigh Hotel Friday 28, at 8:15, o'clock. i A meeting of the instraction club of Hiram Lodge been announced for tomorrow evening, at §22 Twen- | tieth street northwest: | The members and families of De | Molay Commandery, No. 4. Knights Templar, will be entertalned with a musical prog under the auspices of the cnt ainment committee of the auxiliary, Tuesday evening, at 8 ‘elock, in the commandery room at usonie Temple. ation of Mount Horeb | apter. Tuesday cve- | h Priest Orville L. Ballard the entertainment fea- | Draper 1. Horton. a chain | ff artist, who mystified the vith remarkable feats. the mnext convocation. March 2 fark Master degree will be fol- d by another entertainment. Brightwood Royal Arch Chapter s for Wednesday that the ree will be presented by a special n composed of members of lhe' @nd han fssembla dow h Priests’ Association of 1924, Shich will be the guest of the eve- wing. High Priest Rolen . Painter ©f Bureka Chapter will head the line. | Almas Temple is to have an up-to~ he-minute fashion show at Conven- Ton Hall, Friday, May 2. Tllustrious ! H. T. Cary says that no xcuse will be s o this at vent of unus to the vashington public. To provide for a proper sctting for 4l varied creations, a bevy of hand- Gome models will be present each @fternoon and evening. Muslc will be provided by an orchestra, and each evening will be concluded with a dunce. Maj. Gen. Amos A. Fries, president of the Sojourners’ Club, composed of wflicers and former officers of Masonic afliliations who have seen service in past wars, is still wondering whether to congratulate his organization or Almas Temple over a very successful ewvent conducted last Wednesday night at the Young Men's Christian Asso- ciation. Instead of acting as hosts to Tiustrious Potentate Cary, the divan and a small number of the Shrine members, the affair turned out to be more in the nature of a surprise party, for the various units of Alm: Temple, preceding the meeting, had assembled in’ full uniform at patrol headquarters and from there marched to the rooms of the Sojourners’' Club. Nearly 250 members ¥atrol, Drum and Bugle Corps, Orien- tal Band, Almas Military Band, Glee Club, Orchestra and Sarazen Guard, together with a large number of Shriners of the rank and file, were in this parade. Although the Y. M. C. A. gymnasium had been commandeered because the clubrooms were too small for the crowd, the place was filled to overflowing. The program, provided by the So- journers' Club, was augmented by Songs and selections of the Almas musical units and with features in- troduced by the uniformed bodies. Tllustrious Potentate Cary, in ac- knowledging his reception and intro- sduction by Gen. Fries, expressed his ppreciation of the close bond of fra- ernity existing between the club and he Shrine, and spoke of plans which red to ma interest 14 of the Arab| re being perfected for making the oming year one of unusual Shrine mportance. TRev. John C. Palmer, orator for the Khrine, also gave a talk on the rela- jon of the Shrine to Masonry. Rep- esentative Arthur M. Free of Cali- ornim spoke on the subject, “Guard ur Gates,” and Representative John J. McSwain of South Carolina spoke n “The Universal Draft of Men and %oney in Time of War.” One of the novelties to be intro- duced at the St. Patrick’s day dance \f Almas Temple Patrol, at the New Keiftard . Hotel, tomotrow evening, 1111 be a spectacular drill put on by {be drill team, under the lesdership j chestra. ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR Temple Chapter, No. 13, was enter- | tained the last meeting by the ! Buchalter Trio, also a solo by Charles Sabastian, accompanied by Miss Lu- cille Chamberlain. Harriet Corwin, chairman of ways and means, is hold- ing a rummage sale March 20, 21, 22, 2018 7th street northwest, and the auxiliary home board is to hold a card party April 1 at Elks’ Hall. A new chapter to be known as Con- | gress Lodge Chapter (U. D) will be instituted at the Masonic 3th and New York avenue, Milton Smith of Congress Lodge, Ne A. A M, will be the worthy patron and Mrs. Elanche Conrad of Martha Chapter will serve as the worthy matron. Martha Chap- ter is acting as sponsor for the new chapter and the installation will be made by the grand matron, Mrs. Helen S. Strait, and Grand Patron William G. Betts. The chamter will hold its regular meetings on the first and third Mondays of each month in the Masonic Temple, Tarren G. Harding Chapter, No. 31, had a home talent program presented at its last meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Bowser sang a duet, Mre. Ruth Fees gave a reading and refreshments were served. Temple, March Columbia Floral Circle will meet at the home of Mrs. Clara B. Leverton, 5651 New Hampshire avenue north- est, tomorrow afternoon. Mrs. Dora Putnam will be hostess with Mrs. Leverton. Mizpah Chapter, No. § wil given an address by Mrs. Rich 4* the endowment fund Tuesday evenifig. A luncheon and dinner will be given by the chapter next Thursday in Masonic Hall, 1210 Wisconsin avenue northwest. Luncheon will be served from 11 to 2 and dinner from 5 to 7. Herndon (Va.) Chapter held an election Friday evening as follows: Miss Nora Greear, worthy matron; G. Robert Sims, worthy patson; Mrs. Lucile Loveless Allan, associate m: tron; Mrs. Lillian S. Lynn, secretary’ Mrs. Kate Kirk, treasurer; Miss Mar- jorie B. Reed, conductress; Mrs. Zella Keves Bryan, associate conductress; Mrs. Nellie ‘Goode Ferguson, Ada; Mrs. Inez May Groff, Esther; Miss Sadie C. Detwiler, Martha: Mrs. Mae Henson Bradley, Electa; Mrs. Lydia Andrews, chaplain; Mrs. Endora Arm- field, warder; Allan Bradley, se; nel. Five members were initial Mr. and Mrs. Alan Bradley, Mrs. B. William Middleton, Miss Sadie C. Detwiler and Mrs. Endora Armfeld. be Columbia Chapter's home board will meet at the home of the worthy ma- tron, Antoinette L. Fiacher, 3640 11th street northwest, Thursday at 1 p.m. Mra. Loise Boerner is the assisting hostess, The following past patrons were present at Electa Chapter's “past pa- trons’-evening” last Tuesday evening: Past Patron Charles F. Roberts, grand master, F. A. A M Past Patron Simon Bube, grand high priest, R. A. M.; Samuel Shields, Elmer Mayberry, William Scantlebury, Arthur Simpson, ‘Willlam Rauchenstein, George Copes, James Beveridge, Samuel Campbell and Walter Fowler. Among the guests were Mrs. Helen Strait, grand matron; William G. Betts, grand pa- tron; Mrs. Rose Yost, grand secre- tary; Mrs. Flora Campbell. worthy grand Martha; Joseph Milans and James West, past grand patrons, and Mrs. Cora Mayberry, past grand ma- tron. Mrs. Marjorie Campbell, matron, extended a welcome. The past patron: were _presented h boutonnieres. Mrs. Cora Mayberry gave a history of the past patrons. Solos were sung by Past Patron Titlow of Martha Chapter and Past Patron Arthur Simpson. Past Patron William Scantlebury welcom: in song the honor guestsiof the even- THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MARCH 16, 1924—PART 3. "FRATERNITIES ing, Charles F. Roberts and Simon Bube. The officers of Anacostia Lodge gave a new version of Shakespeare's “Jullus Caesar.” Coffee percolator sets were presented to Mr. Roberts and Mr. Bube from the chapter, Mrs. Eva M. Rauchenstein and Mrx. ilsie Rob- inson making the presentations. An address was made by Past Grand T tron Joseph Milans. The annual rum- mage sale s to continue to March 32, at Nichols avenue and Morris road. ‘Worthy Matron Anna E. Vierbu- chen of Gavel Chapter, No. 29, an- nounces work at Its meeting next Tuesday evening At 7:30. This will be followed by a short program arranged by the chairman, Alice Gol- laday. The dance committee, Edward Heirling and John Crouch, announced & dance and five hundred party to be glven at the Hotel Ebbitt April 23, at 8 pmn. Matron Lillie M, Trueworthy of Washington Centennial Chapter, No. 26, urges all members to be present at the meeting next Friday. when the matrons and patrons of 1924 will be the guests of honor. The quartet of Grace Reform Church will render a cantata, after which there will be re- freshments. The ways and means committee will hold its monthly card party at the Colonial Hotel next iaturday evening. The matron of Loyalty Chapter, No. 32, announces that next Wednesday evening the degrees will be conferred. March 27 a dinner will be held at ortheast Temple. §th and F streets northeast, from 5 to 7 o'clock gp.m.,un- der the direction of Junior Past Ma- tron Elanche S. Carnahan. and during the day and evening a bazaar will be held at the same place under the su sion of Past Matron Mary B Snavely. During the month of April a card party will be held by the ways and means committee under the direction of Miss Florence H. Bosard, and a rummage sale will also be conducted with Mrs. Annie E. Bowman as chair- man. " The time and place of these events will be announced later. Unity Chapter, No. 22, will have charge of the services at the Masonic and Eastern Star Home today. The worthy patron, W. L. Van Horn, will be the speaker and the choir of Met- ropolitan Baptist Church will render special music. The chairman of the auxillary home board committee an- nounces a meeting of that commit- tee tomorrow evening at the home of Anna M. Logan, 306 Randolph place northeast. Associate Matron Lilian Shinn of :‘akomalchfapur. No. 12, announces second of a series of bridge a five hundred parties to be held in the Takoma Lodge hall March 22 at 8 P, The Star Points have charg the entertainment this month. next meeting will he Martha Chapter, No. 4, night and initiated four candidates two of whom were from the Ken- tucky jurisdiction. The worthy grand matron, Helen Strait, complimented the officers on the rendition of the work. The recent card party, of which Jean Brown. conductress, was chairman, Was a success: also the oyster supper, with Mrs. Boxwell as chairman. The Jewel committee, composed of Past Grand Matron Flora Campbell, Past { Matron Jessic Hover and Past Matron ‘L(»ullt(‘ Linthicum, made a report and recommended it be decided at the next meeting of the chapter. Junior Past Patron chard W. Barker and this years officers ited the worthy matron. Mary gavel, Associate Matron Ellen R. nolds 'making the presentation speech. Past Grand Matron Flora Campbell met Friday moved to have Martha, No. 4, sponsor | Congress Chapter, which was passed unanimously. Trinity Chapter, U. D. will initiate la Jarg s next Thursday evening Masonic Temple. The endow- t committee will hold a pink so- 1 March 29 at the home of the con- uctress, Mrs. Sallie Wilson, 3433 14th treet northwest a m el a Areme Chapter, No. 10, held a short business session’ at its last meeting, after which an interesting program was rendered and refreshments were served, followed by .dancing. The program was 'in charge of the past patrons. Friday a special meeting was called by the worthy matron for the purpose of conducting the funeral services of Past Matron Mrs, Harding. The next meeting will be held March 19, at which time degrees program. Mrs. Bessie Bush, matron of Esth, Chapter, No. 5, announces that the de- grees will be conferred at the meet. ing March 20. At the meeting March 3. a program was rendered, consist- ing of selections by the choir and violin solos by Mrs. Rose Maxwell Dickey. An informal sotial was par- ticipated in, during which refresh- ments were served. Ruth Chapter, No. 1, will entertain the members of Stansbury Lodge, No. 24, after a short business meetinz, | tomorrow night. Dancing will follow ithe program. The last meeing of the chapter ‘marked the official visit of the Grand Matron and Grand Patron, iwho were accompanied by many ma- trons and patrons of 1924. The de- grees were conferred and the officers commended on the excellent rendition of the work. The Grand Master of Masons, Charles F. Roberts. past grand patrons, made an address. Mount Pleasant Chapter, U. D., was instituted at the New Masonic Tem- ple, March 8. The dispensation was granted to the new chapter by the Grand Patron, Willlam G. Betts, who presided. The' following officers were instituted: Mildred Sherman, matron; Charles G. Morgan, patron; Cleone Crampton, associate matron; Helen Halley, conductre: Blanche Larner, associate conductress; Lilllan Ash- ford, treasurer; Alice Cilley, secretary; Helena Furr. marshall: Rosa Putnam, chaplain: Clare Wolfe, organist: Hazel Merrick, Adah; Bessle Boyd, j Ruth; Lenore Murray, Esther; Myra Spencer, Martha; Sarah Williams, Electa; Nina Taylor, warder, and Warren Spencer, sentinel. The chapter will hold its next meeting in its home chapter room, at 14th and Kenyon streets, March 25th at 8 o'clock p.m. Dr. George A. Baker, chairman of the committee on by-laws expects to report. St. Johns Lodge, Chapter, No. 18, was entertained at its last meeting by Frank H. Kimmel, lecturer; Gertrude Henneman, concert planist and Fran- lces Scherger, soprano. The matron an- I nouncea the annual bazar, dinner and dance will be given April 3, at the Scottish Rite Cathedral, 3d and E streets northwest, The bazaar com- mittee is headed by Conductress Maude Ormsby; the diner in charge of Rose Brown and dancing, Maude Angelo. The chapter will confer the degrees tomorrow. At the last meeting of Hope Chap- ter, Np. 30, degrees were conferred on’ several candidates. Mrs. Viola Shippert Klinge and Mrs. F. I Coak- ley rendered the music during the ini- tiation ceremonies. They were assist- ed at the piano by Mrs. Clara Mar- tin. Tickets have been issued for a dinner to be given by the chapter at the Northeast Temple April 4. The star points of the chapter are plan- ning a dance to be held in the Arcade baliroom April 24. Degrees will be conferred at East Gate Chapter, No. 21, March 21. The worthy matron extends an invitation to all members of the order. Brookland Chapter, No. 11, met ‘Wednesday and degrees were ©On- ferred. A concert was given by the chapter March 5, under the direction of Mr. Wrightsman, chairman of the ways and means committee. The Star Points Society will give a five hun- dred and bridge party at Brookland ! Masonic Hall Tuesday. Mrs. Claudia. Trogner, past matron of Cathedral Chapter, spoke on “Wills” in con- nection with the endowment fund for the Masonic ahd Eastern Star Home. Grand Conductress Gertrude Milans and Grand Lecturer Mary Teachum were also visitors. Will be conferred, followed by short | 0DD FELLOWS. The grand master and the other of- ficers of the Grand Lodge will make an official visit to the mother lodge of this Jurisdiction, Central Lodge, No. 1, ¥ri- day evening. This lodge, the oldest lodge in"the District, {5 making preparations for this event, and the membership in i general aro urged to be present. An official visitation will be made to|. !Dorcas Rebekah Lodge, No. 4, next i Thursday evening by the president of { the Rebekah Assembiy, Alice 8. Thomas, ;and the other officers of the Rebekah As- sembly, accompanied by the grand mas- jter and the other officers of the Grand Lodge. Dorcas Rebekah Lodge is the home lodge of Past Grand master and Grand Representative John H. Wood. Friendship Rebekah Lodge, No: 8, will hold a millinery sale after their regular business Tuesday, which will be follow: by a play entitled “Where Is My Coal The grand master has called a confer- ence with all the higher officers of the various branches of the order tomorrow evening in the office of the grand secre- tary at 8 o'clock. Mount Pleasant Lodge, No. 29, will confer the degree of truth Tuesday evening. Directors Groff and Harmon and Drillmaster McDermott will be in charge, Past Grand J. Herbert Broderick, recently appointed by the grand mas- ter as instructor of Mount Pleasant officers about ready for inspection. ENIGHTS OF PYTHIAS. Franklin Lodge, No. 2, the oldest lodge in the world, has started a campaign for new members, four ap- plications having been received at its last convention. Union Lodge, No. 22, received two applications for membership at Its convention last Wednesday. Syracusians Lodge, No. 10, after a brief business session Friday night, paid a fraternal visit to Rathbone: Superior Lodge, No. 28, where they conferred the rank of knight for that lodge. Columbia_Lodge, No. 26, conferred the rank of knight on a large cl at their convention last Wednesday evening. Many members of the order were taught the mysteries of the princes of the orient at a ceremonial of Cres- cent Temple, No. 277, held at Pythian Temple last Wednesday evening. Mount Vernon Lodge, No. 5, con- ferred the rank of page at its con- vention last week and will confer the | rank of esquire at the convention ‘Wednesday evening. Capital Lodge, No. 24, received two applications for membership at its last convention, and addresses were delivered by Grand Chancellor Gor- ham and Deputy Grand Chancellor A. S. Loeb of Century-Decatur Lodge, No. 30. Webster Lodge, No. 7. conferred the rank of knight on a class of three at its last convention at Pythian Temple. rand Keeper of Records and Seal | 1'W. A. Kimmel presented his creden- tials as deputy grand chancell An outline of the work antici the Grand Lodge officers was an address by Grand Chanc Gorham. Grand Master of Fx O. B. Gray, on be presented gold Pythian lapel b. to the newly made. knights. J those noted present were Past Cl cellor Loeb of Century-Decatur Lodge, No. 30, and_Past Chancellor Holand of Norfolk, Va. 5 Rathbone Temple, No. 8, Pythiun Sisters, reports that the chicken sup- per served by them at the temple last | Tuesday, for the benefit of their fund for benevolent work, was a su Calanthe Lodge. No. 11. ferred the rank of knight on two at their convention last week. after which a social was held. Past Grand Chan- cellor E. W. Heiss presented his ere- dentials as deputy crand chancellor. and in an address presented Pythian lapel buttons to the newly initiated members. Among the visitors were Christian P. Kar of Boise Lodge, 60, of Boise, Idaho; Past Grand C | eitor G “Frank Day of Century Decatur_Lodge, 30, and Kni Milto Garfinkle Webster Lodk: No. 7. A The Knights of Pythias Bowling League will meet at Pythian Temple inexl Saturday at § p.m. JBR.0.U.A M Plans for facilitating the prepara- tion of news of the Junlor Order of United American Mechanics were made at a meeting of the committee !on press in Pythian Temple March . | Acceptable news and its preparation was discuseed by Julian S. lathem, chairman of the committee. The fol- | lowing members were selected by the committee as temporary officers: First vice chairman, Joseph A. Smithson of Anacostia Council, No. 18; second vice chairman, H. L Zile of Francis Scott Key Council, No. 22. The following members were present: J. F. Drobny {of Star Spangled Banner Council, No. | §; R, H. Winn of Mount Vernon Cou {cil, No. 10; John D, Simpson 6f Ana 1 costia Council, No. 16; J. . Marceron of Francis Scott Key No. { S, Bates of 0l1d Glory Council, No. 24; J . E. Potter and E. Sutton of Capital Council, No. 25; L. M. Green of Poto- mac-Valley Forge Council, No. 32, and A. E. Harper of the Jr. O. U. A. M No. tives of several councils were unable to attend. The next meeting is ex- pected to be held in the anteroom of ‘rancis Soott Key Council, No. 22, at 623 Louisiana avenue northwest, March 25. All press representatives will be notified of the exact date and place {n ample time. . Plans for the annual visitation of the State Council to John L. Burmett Council, No. 4, are complete, and the vieitation will be held in the hall at Wisconsin avenue and N street north- west next Wednesday. Andrew Jackson Council, No. 6, is making preparations to aitend spe- cial invitation junior services at the Fifth Baptist Church March 23. Scorpion Oriental Court initiated R. F. Bartley and George A. Watts March 5. Grand Orient W. R. Elliott made a short address. Refreshments were served J. Morgan Read Council, No. 1, of Mount Rainier, Md., will_ present a play, entitied ‘The 'Man From Den- ver,’ at Pythian Temple, 1012 Sth street northwest, next Thursday. The Jr. O. U. A. M. Orchestra will furnish the music for the play and for the dance which is to follow. Mrs. E. | Vance is directing and producing the play. George Muller has been elected captain of the base ball team, and is making preparations for an active season, Star Spangled Banner Council, No. 8, has accepted an invitation to con- fer the degTees on a number of can- didates for Francis Scott Key Coun- cil, No. 22, at its next meeting. The dafe of the Council has been set for March 28 in the hall at 5th and G streets north- west. address at the last meeting. A S. Hawkins was elected to membership. Capital Council, No. 25, adjourned after a short business session last Monday night and attended the State Council {sitation to Anacostia Coun- cil, No. 16. The base ball team is or- ganising, with expectations of hav- ing a busy season, and is at present mapping out a schedule for the sea- son, Degrees will be conferred Tuesday at the meeting of Francis Scott Key Council, No. 22, at 623 Louisiana ave- nue northwest. H. L. Zile has been appointed press representative. The band will present the second of a serles of concerts and dances at 8 o'clock Wednesday in the main hall of Pythian Temple. The band, under direction of Bandmaster Karl Schaef- fer, has developed, and Is now recog- nized as ong of the first-class bands in this city. At a meeting of Anacostia Council No. 16, Councilor J. C. Cooper presid- ng, tion of the State Councll was held. State Councilor L. L. Wehr and his | staff of officers occupied all stations. | The state councilor made an interes | ing speech. Representatives J. J. Mc- {Swain and Joseph F. Byrnes of South | Carolina; Representative William D. Upshaw 'of Georgia, Representative Robertson of Mississippl, State Vice Councilor _Salvador Oliveri, State Coucilor Secretary John Prender, State Councilor Treasurer W. C. Whipp and John H. Hargate of Mount Vernor, No. 10, made addresses. Re- freshments and icigars were served. This council will have an initiation tomorrow. * | Lodge, is reported to have the line | ;| National % iproposed for membership. band and orchestra. The representa- | isitation of the State F. B. Dollar delivered a short | last Monday the annual visita- | l KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS. Owing to ill health, Grand Knight Charles Fahy of Potomac Council has left the city for an indefinite stay. During the world war he saw active service as an aviator, and was award- ed the croix de guerre with palm. H At the council meeting March 24 address on “Catholic Education™ 1 be delivered by Andrew Hickey. The Knights of Columbus of Wash- ington have been invited to take charge of the staging of the passion play, “The Holy City,” in three acts and ‘eighteen scenes, each evening of pussion week, with matinees Wednes- day and Saturday, for the benefit of the poorer country churches. The officers of Keane Council will meet Thursday evening at & o'clock, James P W McKeon and his com ing on a surprise progr: activities following the Lenten scason. AUGHTERS OF ISABELLA. Circle No. 178 Monday evening re- ceived reports from Miss Ursula Fla- gel, chairman of committee in charge, concerning the dance and card party to be held March 3, Mrs. Redmond DeVaney, chairman of the sick com- ymittee, and Mrs, James 13 Hartnett, chalrman of the committee in charge iof the February social n tin The entertainment committee an- nbunced that the. play scheduled for ithe March social meeting would bLe |postponed until after Kaster, and a jcard party will be held March 24. The spring rummage sale will be iheld April 24, 25 and 26, with Mrs, {Stephen Stafford as chairman of the {committee. The circle voted favorably upon the request of Rev. Francis J. Hurney for ico-operation in making a success of “The Holy City,” which he will pre- sent during Holy Week for the bene fit of the country churches of the {archdioe Miss Mary F. Morgan wa chairman of the committe for the moonlight excursion early summer. MACCABEES. ns for the entertainment of A. |W. Frye, supreme commander, when 'he visits’ Washington this week have been completed by the officers of the District tents. He made a Mac bee in the District of Columbia twen- ty-eight years ago. He was named supreme commander of the order Jan- uary 1. This will be his first visit to Washington since his election. N: tional Tent will hold a special review Wedpesday night at 0dd Fellows' Hall, to which all Maccabees in the {District have been asked to atfend. | A clasx of twenty-five will be initiated Wednesday night. Bright- wood Tent, which has not met for five years, resumed meetings Thursday ght, when C. W. Snoots was clected commander. The tent will meet again {April 10. Dee Hammer has been placed in charge of the membership \drive of Brightwood Tent as deputy. The Caravan Club will entertain | Sir Knight e at dinner Tuesday night at_the Ebbitt. Members of the Iclub, officers of the ~ District tents, deputies, Supervising Supreme Com: E. Turner and District lmake will attend. 1 Tent will hav ial initiation for the supreme comman- lder. B | Mulle Roberson, Charles Le- {Roy rles Martin will be < appointed to arrance in the {mander {Deputy Lee William Joseph Devine, Allen €. cott and ( Those to be initiated are Adams, W. A. Arnold, F. H shaw, Le L. Cauffman, Will Collins, William L. Curr: {Dorsey; George Elmer Fry J. Guir, Joh! rogan, Al S, ( E yes, M. A. Kidd, I. H. Laverine, {Bdward L. Jordan, Carroll Lillard, . M. Mcintyre, F. oftitt, S. G. Quinn, Redmond, ¢ {Joseph {Thomas G. Noone, A. . 3. T awler, T. . Woods, Ruppert Sullivan. S. W. Wright, C. 5. Wood and F. The B Club will hold a morrow night at Odd Fellow ‘The Degree Team A {which Joseph {meet after the dance tomorrow night. { |Final arrangements will be made for|{ the degree work at the Frye visita-| Ition. i Mount Vernon Tent has called a tmeeting April 10 at which a member- Iship drive will be started, DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA. No, { _Progressive Council, { Monday night with Councilor Ruth I with Harry Andrick as drill master, {8 planning new uniforms to enter the i competitive drill, to be held at Chesa- |peake Beach, July 10. The building ,committee will hold an important jmeeting tomorrow at Progressive No. | 19 Society Temple, 5th and G streets) inorthwest and each council commit- | tee is urged to attend, Esther Council, No. 20, at th of the business meeting, Friday night held a social. with Kenneth Skinner s chairman of the refreshment com. ymittee. March 28, there will be initia- ition of several candidates, with Percy Benson as captain of the drill team. The annual visitation will be held March 14, { Mayflower, No. 11, met Thursday {with Mrs. Carrie Handiboe, councilor, in the chair. The good of the order, | with Margaret Hartman as chairman, is planning many activities for the coming weeks. A card party will be I held March 20 and a rummage sale in May. After the meeting games were played. First prize was given Ito Past Councilor, Mrs. Wilmer and | second prize to Past Councilor Ethel Miles. The guests of the evening were | Frank Babbitt and Charles Hartman. Mrs. Emily Fowler presided at the piano. Refreshments were served and the evening closed with dancing. Triumph Council, No. §, will initiate a class of eight Tuesday night and {will journey to Seat Pleasant, Md. { March 20, to confer the degress on a| large class for The Star Spangled Ban- [ner, No. 7. It has been decided to en- {large the drill team by adding eight jmembers. They will start in Tuesday !on their dutics. The men's club of the council, will have charge of the so- cial, March 25. The Twentieth Century Club re- cently held an_interesting meeting at the home of the treasurer, Mrs. Naomi Swann. Mrs. E. V. Thompson presided, assisted by Mrs. Claudia Lambert. One new member, Mrs. | Florence Thayer, state inside’ senti- {nel of Virginia, was elected. After the i meeting a social hour was held, after which the supper was served. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Louise Cody. Liberty Council, No. 6, conferred the | degrees on three_candidates Wednes- day at Pythian Temple and also re- ceived one by card. Two applications for membership were received. The council will observe its twenty-seventh anniversary at its next meeting with a dinner. Monday was social night at Independ- | ent Council, No. 2. A turkey supper was served by the good of order committee, jinterspersed with music between thc icourses. Among those pmesent were Mr. and_Mrs Lewis Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Miller, C. O. Bohrer, Mrs. Hlizabeth Lariviere, John Tucker, Mrs. Edward Thompson and Mrs. Sarah Tucker. Barbara Frietchie Council dramatic team will present a three-act play at Pythian Temple next Thursday for the benefit of the council. FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES A business meeting was held Thurs- day evening by Washington aerie. Favorable comment was heard not |only from Eagles, but also those not jmembers, on_ the rendition of the memorial service, and also the entire { program. | " Many out-of-town Eagles have been iguests of the aerie during the past few weeks. ROYAL ARCANUM. Kismiet Council will give its an- nual five Darty in its hall, 9th street and Pennsylvania avenue, | next’ Wednesday. This is an open meeting for members and their friends. C. C. Cotton will have charge of the party. The Loyal Ladies met Monday night and made arrangements for a dance and vaudeville entertainment April 30, . At Municipal Council lagt Saturday the grand regent, . Talks, gave a lecture on “Fraternalism.” met the seiate nt. presiding. A The drill team, close ftwo ‘WOODMEN OF THE WORLD. Tomorrow evening Maple Camp will hold a St. Patrick’s day dance in Odd Fellows’ Hall at Capitol Heights. Washington Woodmen will attend in uniform_and - visitors representing several Maryland\Camps will be pres- ent. The Irish jig will be executed by Sovereign Louls F. Litz, and other fancy dance features will be on the program. A large orchestra will fur- nish musie and prizes will be given for excellence in popular dances. Important ~conventions of Oak, Hickory and Mount Vernon camps are to be held next Thursday night. crk S. Kearns, Banker W. G. Stott and other newly clected officers will be installed by Consul Commander Ben B. Smart. Adviser Lieut. Ben Williams of Oak Camp will address the camp following the installation. Hickory will hear reports from Clerk Fako and the Uniform Rank Com- pany. Mount Vernon will discuss the deputy system and plan to increase the membership. The fair committee of W. A. Fraser Camp reported Monday evening. The purchase of robes for the camp offi- cers was discussed. Capt. George M. Green made a plea for greater ac- tivity of the Uniform Rank Com- pany. It was announced that the camp's Drum Corps has been request- #d to lead the parade on Memorial day. Drum Major Robert told of the plans of his organization. The Boosters' Club will hold its March seselon next Friday night President Smart has some announce ments regarding new undertakings of the club. Reports will be heard from Col. and, Vice President McConnell #nd the committees for excursions, building and entertain- ment. PROTECTED HOME CIRCLE. Members of the circle at the last mecting were addressed by W. - mer, * supreme secretary of Sharon, Pa. ' Twenty-five candidates were ini- tiated. Members were present from Congressional, National. Georgetown and Alexandria Circles and the state deputy announced that the inner cir- cle. a higher degree of the order, would be conducted In full ceremonial form May 16. National Circle acted as host, as the meeting was in their lodge rooms at Washington Hall. Re- freshments were served and later there was dancing. IMPROVED ORDER RED MEN. Invitations are being issued for the celebration of the twenty-seventh birthday of Idaho Tribe, No. 15, which will be held at Pythian Temple Tues- day night. A five-tube radio has been inetalled in the lodge room of Idaho Tribe, and every member of the order is invited to “listen in" any Tuesday evening. Past Sachem Charl Kolb has charge of the outfit White Eagle Tribe, No. 17 last meeting entertained several mem- bers of the Great Chiefs. The adop- tion degree will be conferred at the meeting March 2| Idaho Council, No. 1, had at their last meeting Great Sachem Robert A. Humphries with_a delegation from his own council, Mineola, No. S. Past Pocahontas Emma Strobel has been appointed instructress of Idaho Coun- cil for the present Great Sun. The council held a successful® dinner at Pythian Temple last Wednesday. Sioux Tribe, No. 18, at its last meet- ing received six applications. About thirty-five members, including Past achems Strobel, Emory and Heiden- heimer, Great Senior Sagamore Mc- Cracken and Great Junior Sugamore i Madison, attended the monthly meet- ing of the side degree, “The House of epresentative: B. P. 0. ELKS. The concert program for tonight includes Miss Teresa Shaeffer. toe dancing; Miss Hele jotes, singing and dancing; Mary Hedman, songs; J. L. Wilkerson, baritone, assisted tie piano by Mrs. Wilkerson Jeannette McCafircy, vocalist, assi ed at the piano by Miss Catheryn MeCaffre: Howard, soprano sloist; ddie Clark, late of Prim- Tose's minstrels; chorus singing and photopl. 3 The program is under the direction of J. L« Reh and . Lawrence Phillips. ~Robert Hoy invites all Elks, their families and friends to attend these concerts, which_are given each Sunday eve- ning in_the ballroom of the Elks' Club, 919 H street northwest, begin- ning at $ o'clock. i) The Boston Club is giving a dance, band concert and cards tomorrow night at the Eiks' Club and the pro- ceeds are to help defray the expenses of the band and drill team to Bos for the national convention in July Owing to the St. Patrick’'s pa the usual meeting of the Boston Cl tomorrow has been ispensed with, but thereafter the meetings will be |nela regularly each Monday evening in the ballroom. Preparations for the trip to Boston are progressing satisfactorily. The party leaves here by special irain on the morning of July 6 and remains in Boston until Thursday evening, divided, some returing to Washing- English | i on ! ton by motor and others through Canada. DAUGHTERS OF SCOTIA. The regular meeting of Lady Mac- Lennan Lodge, No. 75, Was substi- tuted Tuesday evening by a birthday party in honor of the eighth anni- versary of its founding. A program of Scotch music and readings and an interesting history of the lodge by its organizer, past chief of Clan Mac- Lennan, J. Leslie Leiper, was followed by refreshments. Chief 'Daughter An- derson and a delegation of mem- bers from Lady Mary Scott Lodge, No. 128, Baltimore, Md., attended. WOMEN’'S BENEFIT ASSOCIA- TION. Victory Review, No. 12, a five hundred party for Wednesday night at the home of Mrs, A. Virginia Byrne, 24 lowa circle, Commander Levina Copeland Victory Review, No. 12, has sugurated a drive for member. Officers_and members of Victory Review, No. 12, report success in forming u large class of candidates for the big initiation to be held April 25 at Odd Fellows' Hall. CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA. Plans for the purchase of a home and clubhouse were discussed at a rally meeting of Court District of Co- lumbia, No. 212, last Sunday after- noon at the Raleigh, with over 350 members present. No definite loca- tion was decided upon and a commit- tee of ten wes appointed ta make further investigation of proposed sites. The Giee Club will meet this after- noon at 3:45, at St. Vincent's Orphan Asylum, 4th and Channing streets northeast, to take part in an enter- tainment for the children. Mrs. Henry G. Klinge was ¢le representatie of the Cathoiic Daugh ters of America to the Publicity Di- rectors' Club. LOYAL ORDER MOOSE. The drill team Is to hold a smoker next Thursday night, to which all of- CADI of in- ficers of the order have been invited. The team has a membersalp of twenty and is expected soon to be increased. R. G. Beatty is drill master and Capt. G. ¥. Jones assistant. Arrangements are being made by the team to at- tend the convention in New York nex uly. 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Fifty thof film already have been “shot,” carrying spectacular thrills in buffalo hunting scenes, including a colossal stampede in which 10,000 American bison “per- formed.” Every step of the work is being fol- lowed with keenest interest by west- ern pioneers who are familiar at first hand with the hardships and trials through which their fathers and mothers Tived. —_— e Wanted to Go Along. From Farm Life. A certain married couple is in the habit of falling out and having a big quarrel every few days. One morn- ing immediately after onme of their regular family rows, the husband in tired of you. And I want you to take all of your clothes with you." A mo- ter he turned around and v, let me know when You're ready to go, “But_why do you want to know when I'm ready to go, if you're tired of me?” asked his wife. “Because 1 want to go along with you,” answered the husband. 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