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LODG Monday —Potoma: B. B. Freacl Centennial, No, 31, visitation. . 34, . 33, special, 7 Lebanon, No. 7. CHAP Weduesdas--Columbin, No. 1, Mark. COMMA Tridas—Columbia, aud Malta, The itinerary of Kallipolls Grotto 10 the annual Supreme Council con- to be held at Indianapolis and contempiates shington via Chesapeake at 2 am. June 22. rns, and at Sulphur Springs, arriving at a.m., Monday. The Progri ents at Indianapolls 15 as follows: June reception in cvening for Supreme Council officers 1t Claypoul Hotel members of E w Grotto; 8 p.m., natlonal me- 1 at Cadle Tabernacle. Invoca- tion, Rev. J. Ambrose Dunkle. As- sembling of 1 Grotto standards on ical program by Hindoo to Band. Hamilton, Ont., Address “Welcome to In- dianapolis; Mayor Samuel Lewis hank. Address, “Welcome to In- liana,” Gov. Emmet F. Branch. Ad- %, Grand Monarch Harold M. Farter. Report com- mittee. Address, “Warren G. Hard- Postmaster G Harry M. Ibert AQ- sodrow muel M. Ralston. Musical by Murat Chanters. June m., opening of Supreme Coun- ston, Claypool Hotel. Addre: “Weloome Tndiana Masonry,” Grand of Indiana Grand Lodge, Address, “Wel- come Grotto,” Charles J. Orbi: ponse, Grand Monarch Harold M. . Adjournment at 0 pm. uniformed parade rand Monarch's ceremonial, urat Theater, 7 pm. June 24: 9 to :30 a.m.. Supreme Council session, “laypool Hotel; 11 am., massed band wneert at Cadle Tabernacle; 1:30 pom., lled Prophets field day. state fair : 2 pam.. International drill te fair grounds: 7 to 9 ival ht on Monument pan., 1 Prophets’ mid- night pageant, floats by civic and fra- ting grottoes Supreme Council “mobile tours: 2 p.m., ontest, Cadle Tab- utomobile ride for Highland Golf Monarch's Ball, international banid ernacle; 2 p.m women, luncheon Club; 8 pm., Grand Murat Theater. Alhert Pike Lodge is to hold a ®social tomorrow night. The entered apprentice degree will be conferred at the stated communi- eation of Osirls Lodge, No. 26, next Wednesday evening. High Priest William Goodman an- nounces the Mark degree for the con- vocation of Brightwood Chapter. R. AL M., June 4 A spee 1 will be held Defore June 18 to confer the Past and Most Fixcellent Master degrees with Royal Areh June 18. It is expected to call off for the summer after the convocation of June 15. At the regular co waod Commandery, No 20. the Order of the Temple wask cone ferrcd by Commmander T. N. Ttak The right eminent grand commander, Sir William Miller, mpanicd by the officers of the grand commanda. were special guests, Old Dominion Commandery, 1, of Alexandria, paid a ernal visit with the grind commander of Virginia as spe- ial guests. Grand Commander Mur- nh of Ohio w; another present. \fter the work refreshmenis were served in the banquet hall by tha la- dies’ auxiliary of Brightwood Com:- mandery. For the conclave of June 4 Commander Baker announces tne Order of the Red Cross and the Order of Malta, with bert A. Fisher pre- siding in the former and Fred Blood in the Malta. ave of Bright- 5, K. 'T.. Muy Mount Pleasant Lodge, No. 33, will have degrees as follows: Tomorrow, Master Mason; June 4, Master Mason. A meeting of the Mithras Lodge of Perfection is to be held Tuesday at Scottish Rite Cathedral. There will bo an clection of candidates. Ar- rangements have been held for a re- union, as follows: June 17, fourth and fourteenth degrees; Juno 18, cighteenth degree: June 19, thirtleth degree, and June 20, thirty-second de- gree. The eleventh annual Masonic and Eastern S Field day will be held June 2 at the American League Base Ball Park. The committee in charge of the cvent includes: Eugene E. Thompson, Cathedral Lodge, No. 40, chairman; William H. Gross, Con- aress Lodge, No_ 37, secretary-treas- urer; Nathan Welll, Albert Pike Lodge, No. 36; Willlam H. McCarty, ‘Washington Centennlal Lodge, No. 14, and Walter S. Batherly, Dawson Lodge, No. 16. The Field day will be followed by a banquet to the Shrine and Grotto base ball teams, who will play un exhibition game. "EASTERN STAR. Warren G. Harding Chapter, No. 31, was entertained at its last meeting with soprano solos by Miss Breden of Martha Chapter, No. 4, and Miss Itta Austin, also of Marta Chapter, acted as accompanist. Contralto solos were rendered by Miss Nellie Davis, accompanied by Mrs. Gardiner. Mrs. Martha Huguely, past worthy matron, acted as organist for the chapter work in the absence of W. Arthur Storm. Plans are being made for the annual excursion and the celebration of the birthday anniver- sary of the chapter to be held soon. The constitution and consecration of Mount Pleasant Chapter, No. 34, will take place next Friday evening at the Masonic Hall, 14th and Kenyon streets. A short program will be presented by the star points, who constitute the entertainment com- mittee for this occasion. Unity Chapter, No. 22, was enter- tained with a mock wedding produced by the men of the chapter, at its last meeting. Refreshments followed in the banquet hall, after which the members were entertained by Eureka ~Tthapter of Masons and dancing. The endowment fund committee met at the home of Past Patron Steele last Thursday evening. The ways and means committee will meet at the home of Mrs. Mallorey, 615 Upshur street northwest, next Tuursday at 10:30 am. Members are requested to bring lunch. Coffee will be served. Tuesday evening the chapter will en- tertain at the Masonic and Eastern Star Home. The star points will re- peat the play, “This Is So Sudden, and refreshments will be served. ‘Automobiles will meet the members at Georgia avenue and Rittenhouse streets between 7:15 and 7:46 p.m. A poverty social is to be held at the home of Mrs. Vaughn. June 10. Martha Chapter, No. 4, will cele- brate its .birthday anniversary June 6 with Past Matron Louise M. Lin- thicum as chairman. The chapter of Annapolis, Md., will be guest of this chapter June 20, when the degrees will be conferred. A lawn fete will North Carolina _avenue _southeast, with Assoclate Matron Ellen Rey- nolds as chalrman. At the last meeting of Washington Centennial Chapter, No. 26, the de- grees were conferred upon recently elected candidates. After the regular business is conducted June 6 there will be a short program to which the traternity is invited. The ways and means committee of Mirlam Chapter, No. 23, will hold a card party at the home of Mrs. Downs, 702 4th street northeast, next ‘Wednesday, to which all members are invited. Columbia Floral Circle will meet tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. Mae Shade, 1330 Quincy street northwest, Mrs. Emily G. Smith as- sisting hostess. Bethlehem Chapter No. 7, was en- tertained at the last meeting by a aumber of the members of the drill team of the chapter with a sketch entitled, “That Old Sweetheart of Mine,” under the direction of Mrs. Lillie E. Hall, who presided at the plano during the entertainment. The others who participated were Howard Embrey, Miss Grace Hall, Mrs. Est- low, Mrs. Ruth Baumann, Miss Mar- garet McMahon, Mrs. Mary Colquith, Mrs. Marie Bradburn, Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Mildred Lineback, Mrs. Durand, Mrs. 1da Roberts and Mrs. Maud Gin- Il Mrs. Batson, president of the drill team and J.' C. McConnell, the drillmaster, assisted in the play. At the meeting of the chapter preceding the entertainment the worthy matron, Mrs. Irene Darnall, announced that at the next meeting, June 10, would be the grand visitation of the offcers of the Grand Chapter of the District of Columbia. The Matrons' and Patrons’ Associa- tion of Martha Chapter held a ban- quet at Grace Dodge Hotel May 24, with Mrs. Grace Crelger, president, presging and Otto Roupke, vice presi- dent. Entertainment was given under the direction of Richard Barker and there was community singing led by Mr. Roupke. Mrs. Minnie Richard- son provided games. It was decided to hold the July meeting at Common- wealth Farm, Colesville, Md. Trinity Chapter, No. 33, was con- stituted May 24 by Grand Patron Wil- liam G. Betts, after which the officers were installed by the grand matron, Helen Strait. The chapter’was pre- sented with several pieces of par- aphernalia, to which‘the Worthy Ma- tron Ethel Babcock responded. The degrees will be conferred on a large class next Thursd . The program at the last meeting of William F. Hunt Chapter, No. 18, Included a Russian dance by the Misses Behrend, a plano solo by Mr. Oswald Crow, 'reading of original poems by John Clagett Proctor, con- cluding with a drill by the De Molay boys, Refreshments were served. Worthy Matron Anna E. Sweet an- nounces rd party at the home of Mrs. Lottie M. Crow, 1211 Kenvon street morthwest, Tuesday, and a hayseed party for the benefit of the hospital fund, Wednesday evening, at the residence of Mrs. A. Maud Proctor, 1233 Madison street, Bright- wood. Gavel Chapter, No. 29, held reli- lous services at the Masonic und East- ern Star Home M: at 3 pm, frer officiat- the auxillary home board entértained the home. At the last meeting a playlet, “Wanted—A as given under the direction of Mrs. Shomo. Those who took part in the play were Mrs. Naomi Grinder, Sara Hogsette, R, M. Hall, Florence Lippard, Clara’ Bowman and son, Mr. Wheelock. R. May Hall, chalrman of the endowment committee, had charge of the activities. Mrs. Rich gave a short address on wills, At the last meeting of the home board auxiliary Grand Patron Wil- lHam . Betts addressed the meeting. Grand ~Master of Masons Charles Roberts spoke of the work and in- terest manifested in the order. This was the last meeting of the board until September. Loyalty Chapter, No. 32, will cele- brate its second birthday anniversary next Wednesday evening. The chap- ter will open at 8 o'clock. An open meeting will be held for the benefit of the members and their friends. A program has been prepared, and after its completion refreshments will be served. The chapter will have charge of the religious services at the Ma- sonic and Eastern Star Home, Rev W. C. Waltemeyer of Epiphany Lu- theran Church officlating, June 22. Fidelity Chapter, No. 19, met last Tuesday ‘evening and after the busi- ness the doors were opened to the public. A _program under the direc- tion of Mrs. Elizabeth Byers was given. Mr. Tinker rendered several baritone solos. Gladys Wilbur's pu- Dils sang several songs and danced. Miss Barrett and Tod Hunter sang duets and solos. Miss Mabel Evans of Ruth Chapter entertained with sev- eral readings and Katherine Lippert gave plano selections, At the next meeting, June 10, the degrees will be conferred. The second annual banquet of the Women's Eastern Star Club, United States Treasury Department, was held at the Franklin Park Hotel May 17. Charles F. Roberts, grand master of Masons, and Admiral Franklin J. Drake, U, 8. N.,, made addresses. A musical program was also presented, being under the direction of Past Patron Willlam Scantlebury, jr., and including community singing and solos, accompanied by Past Matron Ethel V. R. Scantlebury. Naomi Chapter, No. 3, met Wednes- day evening. After the meeting the officers of the chapter presented a playlet, “The Suffragette Congress.” After the entertalnment the men of the chapter served refreshments. At the next meeting the degrees will be conferred. Acacta Chapter will meet Tuesday 28 p.m. Miss Collier, the worthy matron, announces that after a ghort business meeting the members and thelr friends will be entertained and refreshments served. Last Tuesday the chapter served dinmer to the members of Acacla Lodge, F. A. A. M., No. 18, at their annual past masters’ night. Assoclate Matron Leona C. Helwig was in charge of the arrange- ments. Brookland Chapter met Wednesday evening. A class of six recelved the dcgrees. A short program was ren- dered, including vocal solos by Miss Jean Molster and T. H. Leef, accom- panied by J. J. Thomas at the piano, and readings by Miss Ruth Clayton, The worthy matron announced that the grand matron and grand patron will pay_ their annual visit to this chapter June 11. Worthy Matron Mabel Turnlge announges that tomorrow evening St. John's Lodge Chapter, No. 1! entertained by some of | under the direction of th: Emily Proctor. Ruth Chapter will have degrees tomorrow night, followed by a pro- gram. The grand visitation took place May 19, when the grand matron and grand patron were presented with salad forks. The grand matron's presentation was made by star points, Selma Allen, Lena Bakeramith, Esther hambaugh, Margaret Gaedy and onstance Goss. The grand patron's gift was presented by Mrs. Alice vraper Iin an original poem. Ad- dresses were made by the grand matron and patron, Mrs. R W. G. secretary; Mrs. 3 R, W. G. treasurer; Past Grand Master Fred Alexander and Past Grand Patron Bogley; solos, Mrs. Emme Schultz; reading, Miss Wil- llams of Columbia Chapter. —The auxiliary home board entertained the home family Wednesday. Each mem- ber was presented with -!’m.'unr which a play, “Then and Now,” was resented by Ruth Dramatic Club. %hola taking_part were Miss Irene Payne, Mre. Mae Felka. Miss Ruth Ly Mgl Juue 27 at g strect indh\\‘mebsrux. Alr, James Eisman, Mrs, Grace Eastwood, Miss Augusta Butler, Mrs. Mubel Cluke, Miss Ruth Ivers, Mrs. Emma Schultze, Mrs. Margaret Gaedy, Mrs. Constance Goss, Miss Lena Bakersmith and Miss Esther Shambaugh, with Mrs. Annie Jeffers at” the plano. Refreshments were served. REBEKAH LODGES. Divine services, under the auspices of the Rebekah' Assembly, will be held tonight at 8 o'clock in the Eck- ington Presbyterian Church, North Capltol and Q streets. The pastor, Rev. Dr. H. E. Brundage, will preach on “The Rebekah Heart." Members of all branches of the order are in- vited. Nuomi Lodge, No. 1, at its meeting tomorrow will confer the degree, Ruth Lodge, No. 2, at its meeting tomorrow night will convene at 7:30 o'clock. Liberty Lodge, No. 16, of Alexandria, Va., will be the guests, and will confer the Rebekah degree. Secretary Roberta Van H. Volland has been appointed treasurer to fill the unexpired term of the late Belle M. Carter, P. P., who was treasurer of the lodge for thirty-elght terms. Noble Grand Jeanette Griffith an nounces the following appointments: Memorial, Bertha M. Nichols; Jack- sonville Club, Ethel V. Fowler; press, Roberta Van H. Volland; home cir- cle, Roberta Van H. Volland, Virginia Warren, Margaret Dawmer, Jeanette Griffith ‘and Emma P. Belt, and ap- pointment by President Pollock of Roberta Van H. Volland as Instruct- ress of the lodge. Martha Washington Lodge, No. 3, will confer the degree work for Friendship Lodge, No. 8, Tuesday evenini Dorcas Lodge, No. 4, will meet Thursday evening, at which time nomination of officers for the next term will be made. Noble Grand Kate C. Twitchell announces the fol- lowing appointments: = Jacksonville Club, Bessie Barber, and instructress, Elia'V. Mallory, P. P. Esther Lodge, No. 5, 18 represented in the official line of the Rebekah Assembly by Linnle A. Kelser, marshal. Mirlam Lodge, Ing June 6. party in southwest No. 6, at its meet- will have a get-together its hall at 465 K street Friendship Lodge, No. 8, at ite meeting Tuesday will have degree work and a surprise party. Mount Pleasant Lodge, No. 9. met last Wednesday evening, Noble Grand Venona Werner presiding. The Rebekah Home Circle will meet Wednesday evening, at which time nomination and election of officers for the mew term will take place. President E. Pearle Windsor urges a fall attendance of the representa- ves. e KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS. Fotomac Council, at its meeting last Monday, was addressed by Rt Rev. Father Joseph V. Buckley, who spoke on the Knights of Columbus retreat services which will be held at St. Patrick’s Church, June 4, 5 and 6. This retreat will be followed by the annual communion mass, at which the entire membership of the order in this jurisdiction will attend. Sam Jacobson entertained with a serles of monologues as a special feature of the entertalnment aifd smoker Which was planned as a surprise fea- ture of the evening. The annual communion mass, which is held by Potomac Council ‘each year in honor of the deceased members of the council, will be held today at &t Aloysius Church at 8 am. Rev. John J. Murphy, chaplain to this council, will say the mass and deliver the ser- mon. % Carroll Council's meeting_ will be held Tuesday on the eve of the re- treat services. All members of the Knights of Columbus are urged to attend at St. Patrick’s Church, Father Joseph V. Buckley of St. Teresa's will conduct ~the services Wednesday Thursday and Friday nighfits, begin ning at 7:30 o’clock. Saturday will be devoted to_confesslon. Keane Council will celebrate its twenty-sixth birthday anniversary next Thursday evening with a moon- light ride down the river on the steamer St. Johns. This will be the beginning ~of a social program mapped out by the lecturer, James P. McKeon, and his committee, to be car- ried out during the summer season. Keane Boosters’ Club has chartered two of the largest boats in Atlantic City for the Boosters’ moonlight ride during the Boosters' outing in At- lantic City the week of July 27 to Augost 3, Inclusive. This is the Boosters® sixth annual outing. These desiring reservations for this trip should apply at once to George B. Saur, 30 K street northeast. KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS. Grand Chancellor Albert E. Gor- ham left the city last Wednesday for Kansas City to attend the annual conventifon of the Mystic Shrine. In his absence Grand Vice Chancellor George E. Helsley will assume the dutles of grand chancellor. Grand Chancellor Gorham has is- sued a call for a special convention of the Grand Lodge of the Domain of the District of Columbia June 26 at 8 p.m, at which time action will be taken 'looking to the eniistment of the large business intcrests of this city in an effort to have the neces- sary legislation enacted at the ses- sion of the supreme lodge in Toronto in August, to secure the erection in this city of a supreme temple of the order, to contain the offices of the su- preme chancellor, supreme keeper of records and seal, supreme master of exchequer and the heads of all or- ganizations connected ~with the order. ‘Webster Lodge, No. 7, held a soclal evening last Tuesday evening. Recl- tations were given by Mr. Hargreaves and Past Chancellor S. H. Jacobsen of Calanthe Lodge, No. 11, and vocai selections by W. H. Holland of Nor- folk, Va. and H. J. Hodges of Cal- anthe Lodge, No. 11, while plano se- lections were~ rendered by Prof. W. F. Rueckert of Webster Lodgé. MaJ. R. T. Whiting also contributed a vo- cal selection. Refreshments and ci- gars were served. Amaranth Lodge, No. 28, announces 2 soclal get-togeilier meeiing tomor- row evening in Masonic Temple, 8th near F street northeast. Webster Lodge, No. 7. will confer the rank of page Tuesday evening. Chancellor mmander Berryman and Past Chancellor Pearson of Syra- cusians Lodge were among the vis- itors to Webster Lodge Tuesday eve- ning and the former addressed the lodge. Rathbone Temple, No. 8, Pythian Sisters, May 23 entertained with the celebration of their thirty-third an- niversary and the male members pre- pared and served a banquet. A mu- sical and literary program was pre- sented. Frnaklin Lodge, No. 2, entertained with - a musical soclal ' at Pythian Temple last Tuesday evening, which ‘was followed b reshments. The stockholders of the Knights of Pythias Hall Assoclation will hold their annual meeting at Pythian Tem- ple tomorrow at 7:30 p.m., at which the reports of the board of directors for the past year will be received and nine directors for the coming year elected. The present board of directo as follows: W. A. Kimm.l, president; J. P. Dickman, vice presi- dent; H. J. Gasson, secretary; Louis Hartlg, treasurer, 'and J. F. Skid- more, Albert Kablert, J. E. Wilson, H, M Vandervort and D. M. Freeman, The annual memorial services of the order will be held under the aus- ices of Capital Lodge, No. 24, in thian Temple June 17 at 8 p.m. The speaker will be Rev. C. R. Stauf- fer, pastor of the Ninth Street Chris- tian Church, a member of the order. The annual excursion of the Knights of Pythias, under the auspices of the ways and ‘means committee, 18 to be given to Marshall Hall June 24. NATIONAL UNION. Potomac Council met Monday_eve- ning at Pythlan Temple Hall M. J. Hole, an official of the census bureau, gave & talk on the methods of tak- ing the United States census. ‘War and Navy Council m ‘Tuesday evening at Pythian Templ Charles F. Willlams was admitted to membership, - B. P. 0. ELES. The Elks' Flag day services are to be held at the Slyvan Theater, Monument Grounds, June 15, at 5:16 pam. Chalrman Finkel announces that Senator Stanley of Kentucky will deliver the address, and that St. Patrick’s Church choir, under the di- 1ection of"C. A. Benson, will render the vocal music, and the drill corps will officlate in the salute to the flaz. The general public s invited. The Boston Club at a recent meet- Ing authorized sending a representa- tive to Boston with full authority to close a contract with the hotel as- signed to the cluby Questionnaires are being forwarded to each member of the Club, and Chairman Callan re- quests that they be returned properly answered with the least possible delay. During the months of June, July, August and September the lodge wili meet but twice a month—the first and third Wednesdays with the Initiatory ritual exemplified at the first meeting. A large class of can- didates will be recelved into the order June 7. The membership committee will meet next Tuesday night, and all applicants are requested to attend. Much enthusiasm is being shown over the moonlight sail June 19, for the benefit of the Boston Club. ' The boat will stop at Alexandria and the lodge of that city will attend. The Quolt Club, under leadership of W. S. Stratton, is now fully or- ganized and is practicing daily for a match with a team from New Jersey. It is requested that all interested in or desiring to become proficient in the art of quolt pitching, communicate with Mr. Stratton, who is a former champion. Plans are under way to organize 7 chess and checker club, and _those interested are requested to hand their names to David La Porte, who m be Jreached through the ‘manage office. MACCABEES. Plans for a caravan trip to Gettys- burg, September 7, were completed last week by the Caravan Club. The trip will be part of the Caravan drive of the order and may be taken free by those who bring {n new members before September 1. ‘Washington Tent, No. will meet regularly starting June 9, at, Moose Hall, 715 8th street northwest.' Wash- ington Tent suspended meetings a year ago. The charter of the tent will be issued and all members ad- mitted before the meeting date will be charter members. The Caravan Club held a parade Memorlal day. It was in the nature of see Washington first. The Cara- van went to every part of the city. It was the first of a series of trips to be taken by the order before the convention here next year, at which time tents from all parts of the coun- try will come to Washington in auto- moblle caravans National Tent will meet Wednes- day night. New by-laws and rules for the tent will be adopted. The tent has been working under laws adopted more than ten years ago. New members to be admitted to Washington Tent are: Frederick B. Hollock, Dennis S Dawson, John J Dounis, Gus Sporodopolis, Harry ( Blanchard, John Crickenberger, R. G. Roth, 8. C. elfer. Abra Filippo, George 8. Shible: 3 Lightner, E. F. Harter, R. Y. Bark ley, T. P. Thompson, C. E. Croar! J. Gacharias, I. H. Manning and Charles Kaldenbach. Washington Review, No. 4, will hold a card party at the home of Mrs Toppin, 1841 14th street northwest, Tuesday, from 1:15 tot 4:15 pm. A flag presentation is to ba held June 13, 8:30 pm., at Pythian Temple northwest. IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN A number of the chiefs and mem- bers of the tribes and councils to Alexandria, Va., Wednesday e ning to attend the banquet hel honor of the members of the Gr Council of Virginia, who were holc ing their annual session In that cit: Past Great Sachem Robert S. Strobel represented the great incahonee dur- ing their great council session. Logan Tribe, No. 8, held a social Thursday evening to celebrate their twenty-fourth anniversary, Great Senfor Sagamore James J. Mac Cracken was_the principal speaker Great Junior Sagamore Fred A. Madi- son and the members of the Masonlc Glee Club rendered a musical pro- gram. Tdaho Councll met Friday night. Sloux Tribes, House of Representa- tives, met at 623 Loulslana avenue northwest Friday evening. J.J. Mac- Cracken was elected speaker of the house. Minealo Tribe i{s preparing to re- celve a visit from Semenola Tribe of Alexandria, Va, in the near future Idaho Tribe, No. 15, will entertain the members of Aztec Tribe of Balti- more, Md., Tuesday evening at the hall, 19th street and Pennsylvania avenue northwest. All members of the other tribes are invited. Past Great Sachem Lee B. Emory has distributed the tickets for the moonlight trip down the river, June 10. e DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA. Golden Rule Council, No. 10, met May 23 in Northeast Masonic Temple with Councilor Mrs. Elizabeth Shep- herd presiding. A class of twelve candldates recelved the degrees of the order, Mrs. Bertha Brown as initiatory councilor, assisted by the deputy state councilor, Mrs. Clara A. Rock and a corps of able officers. An exhibition drfll was staged by the mixed drill team under command of Capt. John M. Futrell. A parcel post party ‘was held. Refreshments were served. Several members of this council, Mr. and Mrs. Windsor, Mrs. Gladys' McPherson, Mrs. Elizabeth Shepherd and Miss Nellie F. Teeple, pald Harmony Council of Baltimore, Md., a visit last Wednesday evening. Triumph, No. 8, met Tuesday night, with, Councilor Amella Budersheim presiding. Nomination of offcers was concluded. The secretary was instructed to notify State Vice Coun- cllor Gertrude Vietch, chalrman of the excursion to Chesapeake Beach July 10, that this council would enter tHte, non-competitive drill to be held on the pavilion. Drill Master Harry Buell is drilling a team. A meeting of the bullding commit- tea will be held June 4 at Martha Dandridge, No. 1, at Naval Hospital bullding, 9th and Pennsylvania avenue southeast. All committees are urged to be present. Pearl Wolfe is chairman and Ethel Miles secre- tar; Star Spangled Banner Council, No. 7, presented a flag to Addison Chapel, Seat Pleasant, Md., May 25. The presentation speech was made by State Councilor Deputy Mabel Hall Speeches were made by Senator Sass- cer of Maryland, Mr. Finger. mayor of Capitol Heights; Mr. Richardson of Seat Pleasant and Mr. McLean of Maryland Park. The organizations assisting the Daughters of America were “W. O. W., Odd Fellows, Jr. O. U: A. M. and Rebekah's. American Flag Council, No. 5, met Monday hight. Nomination of officers for the ensulng six months was con- cluded. A card party is planned in the near future. State Councllor Deputy Margaret Hartman _spoke about the state session of Maryland. Justice Council, No. 2, Sons and Daughters of America, had as its guests Wednesday night Acting Na- tional Council Mrs. Kiaser, many state officers of Virginia, Hope Coun- il. No, 1, and Friendship of Alexan- dria. Mrs. Hall welcomed the guests in behalf of the council and Mrs. Montgomery presented Mrs. Kiaser with a pocketbook in behalf of the couneil. A play, “The Texas Cow- boy.” was presented by the dramatic after which refreshments wero —— MODERN WOODMEN OF AMER- ICA. The fraternal relations committee was entertained by Colonial Camp in fts Camp _Hall at Bladensburg ‘Wednesday, May 14. Committees were appointed to arrange for the annual excursion to Marshall Hall August 16. Plans were also made looking toward the osganization of a joint degree team to officiate in the initiatory work of the afiliated cllln?.. A com- pllmantlrzolattar from Head Consul A. R. Talbot was read by the secre- targ, Eae DAUGHTERS OF ISABELLA. At the soclal of Circle No, 178 last Monday evening, a double sur- prise was provided by the entertain- ment committee, Miss Ethel Roddy, chairman, The first was a “double wedding,” staged by a group of mem- bers consisting of Miss Roddy, Misses Alice M. Burke, Mary T. Burke, Bea- trice Deeds, Virginia Offutt, Catherine Ratcliffe, Elizabeth Dolan, Catherine Moriarity, Jennie Coleman, Mrs. R. L. Graves, Mrs. Willlam A, Stewart, Mrs. Frederica Whelton, Mrs. D. J. Burke and Mr. Stephen Stafford, assisted by Miss Margaret Stafford, who contrib- uted vocal and piano selections, und little Miriam Hartnett and Margaroet Stewart. A mispelluneous shower for two June brides, Misses Ursula Flagel and Georgla Wilson, was also given. After the opening of the gifts the wedding cake was cut by the brides of the evening, Misses Ethel Roddy and Alice Burke, and a search Insti- tuted for the ring, thimble and penny, The closing number of the program was provided by thp refreshment committee, headed by Mrs. Redmond Devaney and Mrs, Frederick Car- penter. Mrs. R, L. Graves and Willlam A. Stewart will glve an afternoon car: party at 1508 Webster stre north- west next Wednesday afternoon. The next meeting of the circle will be held June 9, at 601 I street north- west ROYAL ARCANUM. Oriental Council will meet Tuesday, when the summer campalgn will be inaugurated. Kismet Councll will meet Wednes- day. This council is wrranging for a werles of base ball games to be played in Washington and Baltimore with a team representing the Bal- timore counctls. The local team will be composed principally of members from Kismet Council. The grand regent has appointed a building committee, Past Grand Re- gent George C. Shinm, chalrman, to act with a committée from each counell in the matter of procuring or erecting a suitable bullding us a per- manent home for the Royal Arcanum councils located here. WOODMEN OF THE _WOBLD‘ Woodmen of the World will place a wreath on the tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the amphitheater fn Ar- lington June 8. The Fraser Camp Drum Corps and & band of sixty pleces will accompany the 103d Regi- ment of the Uniform Rank, W. 0. W, to the tomb, where the ceremony will take place at 3 o'clock. Last Monday evening the Boosters’ Club degree team initlated a large class ut Fraser Camp. Supper fol- lowed the camp's session and was crved by the women of the Morrls Sheppard Grove. Special attractions will mark the convention of Hickory Camp next Thursday evening, when the boosters team will introduce a dozen appli- cants to the secrets of wooderaft. A gathering of Choppers from Washington and Maryland attended Maple Camp at Capitol Heights, Md, last Wednesday. The Woodmen of the World Na- tional Temple Assoclation, Incor- porated, is rapidly developing plans to commence the huilding of a W. O, W. home in the District of Columbia Old Glory Camp is planning to en- tertain local members at a rally meeting next month. SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF LIB- ERTY. Hope Council was well represented at the banquet held in honor of the state body Monday night at Grace parish hall, Alexandria, Va. Specches were glven by the national and state officers and by several prominent cfti- zens of the eity. Tuesday night Hope Council degree and drill team gav the initiation work. This council vis- ited Justice Council Wednesday night, when it entertained the state offi- cers and Friendship Council, Alexan- dr Va. The next meeting will be hvhl-ll Tuesday night at Naval Lodge Hall. with Dictator Beattie presiding. sretary M. V. Hanson s receiving applications for reservations on the Moose train, which lcaves the Union station April at 1 p.m.; also hotel ommodations can be provided in ew York City. Baltimore, No. 70, has extended an invitation to all Moose to visit Carlins Park during Moose week, June 2 The object of this affair is to donate a building to Mooseheart, 11, which is to be known as Maryland building. Or- ganizer Newcomb will have a large elass at the next meeting. The Women's Legion reports progress in its canvassing for members, and ex- pects_to make a good showing in New York during the convention. JRO.U.AM Anacdstia Council, No. 16, met Mon- day with Councilor J. C. Coppage pr siding. 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