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THE SUNDAY™ STAR, WASHINGTON, T. FRATERNITIES MASONIC. LODGES. Monday—Potoma B. B. French, Mount Pieasant, Pentalpha Tuesday—National M. M. Parker, Wednesday—Osiris. No. team of United Corps. Theodore Roosevelt, U. 1., F. A King_Solomon, 8. F.'C Thursday—Hiram, No. 10, ¥, C Congress, No, 37. Address Masonic Board of Relief. noo, No. 7, E. A riction 5. E. 0. 17 No. . MM by ates Marine Friday Satur ROYAL ARCH CHAPTERS. Monday —Petworth, U, D., Royal Arck Tuesday—La Fayetie, No. Election and installation. Wednesday—Columbta, Hrightwood, No. 9, —School of instruction. KNIGHTS TEMPLAR COMMAND- 1 Monday—Orient, No Wednesday—Poioma, Malta (full Columbia, aud Malta ANCIENT AND ACC RIT Lodge of Perfection. Sixth and seventh degree ceremonial. ROYAL AND SELECT MASTERS. Saturday-—Grand Council. Anoual as- sembly, election, etc. Frida 3, Order of form) Friday No Red Cross PTED SCOTTISH Mithras HE Sixth Annual Assembly of the Grand Council of Royal and Select Masons of the Disirict of Columbia will be held in the chapter chamber, Masonic Temple, Saturday, February 7. at 7:30 o'clock. The Grand Council will have as its guest on this occasion R. 1. Wallace C. Keith of Mas- sachusetts, general grand captain of the guard of the General Grand oun- cil of the United States. All Royal and select masters are cordially invited to be present The Spring class of the Scottish Rite, which began its course of the degrees from the fourth to the thirty- second, with ceremonial sessions ac- companying each degree presented, will continue in Mithras Lodge of Perfection Tuesday evening, with the sixth and seventh degrees, starting at 7:30 o'clock. There is likely to be a large enrollment for this class, inasmuch as when the cicner stone of the new Scottish Rite Cathedral is laid the fees will be advanced to $200. There also is unusual interest because cach of the desrees announced presented in full ceremonial form, making them thus unusually inter- esting and instructive to Scottish Rite Masons. Master Charles T. Conrad announces that at the next meéting of Congress Lodge, No. 37, there will be no degree work. Representative H. R. Rath- bone of Illinois will give an address on the life of Abraham Lincoln. A2 invitation is extended to all members of the fraternity. Commandery, No. 2, will confer the Red Cross and Knight of Malta Orders Friday evening. Will- fam Gutshall, president of the drill corps, announces a minstrel show and dance at the New Willard Hotel for April 29. Capt. Charles E. ckel- ford and a large chorus of volces are holding semi-weekly * rehearsals and will be assisted by some of the best talent in W shington. the communication of Osiris Lodge, No. 26, Wednesday, the de- gree will be presented by the United States Marine Corps degree team. Columbia At At the communication of Hiram Lodge. No. 10, Thursday Senior Dea- con Francis Fahy will head the -offi- cial line in the degree, with Junior Deacon Raymond Joy assisting. The lodge will open promptly at 7:30 o'clock and close not later than 11. Club of Federal Lodge, No. 1, will meet Tuesday at the Franklin Square Hotel. This will be the first anniversary meeting of the club, it having been organized February 4, 1924. Special matters of importance will come up for con- sideration. The club will hold its first annual “ladles’ night” in the baliroom of the Powhatan Hotel Wed= nesday, February 4. Incldentally, this date marks the first anniversary of the club’s existence. Dr. Willlam P. Wood, chairman of the entertain- ment committee, announces that cards of admission have been issued and that admission will be by card only. The Fellowcraft Grand High Priest Simon Bube and the other officers of the Grand Chap- ter made an official visitation to Mount Horeb Chapter Tuesday eve- ning. The grand high priest compli- mented High Priest O. L. Ballard and the chapter for the showing made by the chapter during the past year and predicted a successful year dur- ing 1925, After the visitation the members were entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Earl Garbath and their son with a musical program. The annual elec- tion of officers of Mount Horeb Chap- ter will be held February 10. At its annual meeting Thursday evening Kallipolis Grotto elected offi- cers for the ensuing year, without opposition, as follows: Monarch, L. Whiting Estes; chiet justice, Stephen M. Talkes; master of ceremonles, Arthur M. Poynton; treasurer, Joseph H. Curran; secretary, B. W. Libbey; trustee, Peter Latterner, and sentinel, Alexander Schmid. ‘A past monarch’s jewel was presented to the retiring monarch, Samuel F. Shreve, who was highly praised for the work under his administration by Past Monarch Raymond B. Dickey. The retiring monarch was also presented with a past monarch's fez. Monarch Estes was presented with a monarch’s fez. He announced that plans would be outlined shortly for a mammoth ceremonial, with a class of not less than 100. Addresses were made also by the other newly elected officers. A colonial dance will be given by the Grotto Band and Drill Corps at the New Willard Hotel February 23. 1t will be Informal and the prophets were urged to attend and to extend invitations to their friends. Almas Temple at its annual meeting last Monday in ‘the auditorium of the Masonic Temple elected the fol- lowing officers for the ensuing Shrine year: Potentate, Henry Lans- burgh, who scrved the local temple as potentate in 1920 and 1921; Charles D. Shackelford. chief rabban; Roland S. Robbins, assistant rabban: George Duval, jr, high priest and prophet; J. T. Prendergast, oriental gulde; Frank 15 Ghiselll, treasurer, and F. Lawrence Walker, recorder. The four representatives to the Imperial Coun- cil, which holds its session. at .Los Angeles next June, are Henry Lans- burgh, Leonard P. Stewart, F. Law- rence Walker and Arthur E. Cook. The elective officers were installed by the retiring potentate, Harry F. Cary. Three of the scheduled dances for the season, under the auspices of Almas Patrol, have been held in the ballroom of the New Willard Hotel, and the next one is announced by ‘Willlam F. Holmes; chairman of the dance committee, for Saturday, Feb- ruary 21. Officers of Capitol Chapter, No. 11, R. A. M, for 1925 elected and in stalled on January 23, are as follows William , C. Daniel, high priest Charles H. Potter, king; John J. Cun- ningham, scribe; A, K. Lind, secretary (ve-elected); John A. Moyer. treas- urer (re-elected): Lucian T. Williams, captain of the host; Russell Tyree, principal sojourner; George A. Les- callett, Royal Arch captain: William 5. Pfeifer, master third vail; Charles Brockwag, master second vall; 4 L. is | | John D. McDuffie, master first vail; Robert S. Peterson, sentinel. Washington Chapter, No. 2. Royal Arch Masons, has installed the fol- lowing officers for the ensuing year: | High priest, David S. Davison; king, |John W. Roth; scribe, Russell M. | Brown; secretary, John A. Colborn, | P. H. P.; treasurer, Louis Jacobson, P. H. P; captain of the host, John R. Jefteries; principal sojourner, John | E. Swain, jr.; Royal Arch captain, Samuel T. Holmgren; master of the third vail, Orrie R. Beardsley; master of the second vall, Gilbert 1. Jackson; naster of the first vail, Dayton A. rney; sentinel, Dudley W. Fleming; organist and soloist, John L. Apple, P. H. P. Past Grand High Priest Delos W. Thayer was the installing officer. Brightwood . Comm drill team will give its second dance of the season at the Arcade ballroom, Fourteenth street and Park road, on Friday, February 13, 8:30 p.m. A fine dance orchestra is assured, and many novelties in the dance program will be introduced. The committes in charge are S. B. Reeder K. I. Nilsson and L. H. Bergman, The Woman’s Auxillary to the Craftsman Club has installed officers as follows: Mrs. M. C. Boydston, presi- dent; Mrs. E. Viola Kinney, first vice president; Mrs. Olive Kiine, second vice president; Mrs. Jean McRae Ritter, secretary. frs. ~Delana Robertson, treasurer; Miss Viola Erskine, musican; Mrs. Hattie Taylor, marshal, and Mrs. Anna Stoegerer, warder. Mrs. Rose Reeves Hidde, retiring president, was presented with a silver vase and a box of pink roses. After the adjournment a dance was given under the auspices of former officers. Hiram Instruction Club, which meets at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at Pythian Tem- ple, 1012 Ninth street northwest, it is announced, aims to teach master Masons the Fitual work of the degrees. Members of Hiram Lodge, No. 10, are expected to attend, and the brethren in general are invited. The Ashler Club of Master Masons was reorganized recently at a meeting held in the Gavel Club room, 719 Thir- teenth street northwest. Sixty - four new members were elected. This club 1s composed of master Masons who are employed in the State, War and Navy Departments and also the White House. It is one of the oldest Masonic clubs in the District of Co- iumbia, but it has not been active the past vear, owing to a large per cent- age of Its members being commis- sioned officers in the Army and Navy and civilian_employees who were non-residents of Washington and who have been transferred to other parts of the country. W. H. Richardson was elected presi- €ent pro tempore and Elmer W. Reese, secretary-treasurer pro tempore. The next meeting will be held February 24 at 8 o'clock in the Gavel Club room. Dan C. Vaughan, grand master of the Royal and Select Masters, accom- panied by other officers of the Grand Councll, made the last grand visita- tion of the 1925 serfes to Columbia Council, No. 3, Thursday evening. Il- lustrious Master Rolen E. Painter was commended for the interest that had been displayed in the crytic rite by the members of the councll, due to his leadership. A program of musi- cal selections was rendered under the chalrman of arrangements, George S. Feeman. The Grand Master installed the fol- lowing officers: George S. Foreman, {llustrious master: James B. Merritt, deputy master; Claude R. Breneman, principal conductor of work; Grover E. Payne, past master, treasurer (sec- ond term): Frank L. Fisher, recorder (third term): Willlam W. Keeler, cap- taln of the guard; Maurlce L. Brew- ton, conductor of the council; James Y. Johnson, steward; Richard E. Tit- low, past master, marshal (second term); A. B. Battison, chaplain, and Hugh R. Titlow, sentinel. Richard E. Titlow, commander of Orient Commandery, No, 5, Knights Templar, will make a fraternal visit to Potomac Commandery, No. 3, Wednesday evening with his drill corps and special Order of Malta team to take part in the degree work of the evening. EASTERN STAR. Members of the Auxiliary Home board of Bethany Chapter, No. 24, met for luncheon Monday at -the Portland Hotel. The hostesses were Mrs. Levinia Dunham, Mrs. Lucia Douan and Mrs. E. Morris. Wortby Grand Matron Fletcher was an honor guest, also the patron of Bethany Chapter, Willlam L. Alf. After lunch- eon the board proceeded in a body to the Masonic Temple, where the members participated in a regular board meeting. The Home board made arrangements for a card party at the Raleigh Hotel on April 15. Ar- rangements are under way for a dance to be given by the chapter May 2, fostered by Mrs. Crandell. There will be conferring of degrees at the next meeting, February 6. Mrs. Stan- ford, chairman of the card pafty committee, announced a card party at the Wardman Park Hotel February 20, from 2 to 4 o’clock. After a short business session, War- ren G. Harding Chapter, No. 31, had an open meeting with the following program: Bagpipe, Norman Campbell; Scotch song, David McLein; contral- to solo, Mrs. James Kerr; recitation, Mrs. Cameron of the Daughters of Scotla; soprano solo, Miss Blanche Breden, assoclate conductress of Martha Chapter; highland fiing and sword danée, Miss Christine Camp- bell, accompanied by her father on the bagpipe; Scotch ballads, Messrs: Patterson, Melburn and Fox. The ways and means committee have charge of the third annual dance to be given at the Rajeigh Hotel Febru- ary 4. Mizpah Chapter, No. 8, will hold a short business meetlng Tuesday, which will be followed by a Valen- tine program in charge of Mrs. Helen Brewton. A masquerade dance will Be neld at the Masonic Hall, George- town, February 14. The Matrons and Patrons’Association of 1924 met January 24 with a large at- tendance, including Past Grand Patron Willam G. Betts and Mrs. Betts. Of- ficers were elected as follows: Presi- dent, Mrs. Edith E. Ford, Mirlam Chap- ter No. 23; vice president, Archie W. Davis, Warren G. Harding Chapter, No. 31: secretary, Dr. Robert McCullough, Naomi Chapter, No. 3; treasurer, Mrs. Eva L. Horn, Cathedral Chapter, No. 14. After the installation by Past Patron Rappolt; Miriam Chapter. No. 23, games were played. They will meet again March 28. The matron of Mount Pleasant Chap- ter, No. 34, announces work for the next meeting, February 6. The chapter will hold a luncheon and card party at its hall February 7, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., and card party later. At a meeting of Fidelity Chapter, No. 19, Tuesday, Bess M. King was in- stalled as treasurer. Past Grand Patron George W. Mobray made an address. Refreshments were served. Assoclate Matron Caroline Shaw reported that a ‘meeting of the home board committee was held January 21 and plans were made for its activities for the year. At the last meeting, Wednesday, of Loyalty Chapter the degrees were con- ferred. During this fnitiation Mrs. Emmett Beach of Trinity Chapter wang, accompanied by Mrs. Mohler of Trinity Chapter. Mrs. Warren of Naomi Chap- ter assumed the duties of the conduc- [} tress, and Mrs. Bryant of Esther Chap- ter ‘of assoclate condictress. Feb- ruary 19, from 5 to 7 p.m., a turkey dinner and bazaar will be held at the Northeast Temple, Eighth and F streets northeast, A meeting of Temple Chapter, No. 13, was held at the New Masonic Temple Monday. The distinguished guest was Grand Patron Charles Shreeve. The ways and means committee announced a card party and dance to be held Feb- ruary 18 at the Raleigh Hotel. Matron Mae M. Odenwald of Wash- ington Centennial Chapter has arranged for a large night at the next meeting to be held February 6 at the New M; sonic Temple. The program will be ar- ranged by Ollie M. Gooding, Gladys N. Anderson and Lois Shively. .February 12 at Wardman Park Hotel a dance and card party will be held. William F. Hunt Chapter, No. 16, cele- brated its thirteenth birthday at its last meeting. The distinguished guests were Grand Matron Nellie Fletcher and Grand Patron Charles S. Shreeve, ac- companied by the Matrons and Patrons of 1925, Right Worthy Grand Martha; Flora Campbell, and Past Grand Matrons Helen Barnard and Minerva Crawford and Junior Past Grand Patron Willlam G. Betts; aleo Past Matron and Past Patron from Iliinofs, Junior Past Matron Ruth Amos, Matron Warthen and Patron Horace Alexander of Ken- sington. The entertainment _consisted of piano &olo, Miss Ann. Levy; song, Mrs. Ollie Joyce of Ruth Chapter; reci- tations, William Champion of St. Johns Lodge Chapter, followed by refresh- ments and dancing. At the meeting February 12 there will be work by the new officers;-also a valentine party. Areme Chapter will be entertained Wednesday evening by the Star Points, with Clarabel Gay as chair- man. The home board committee met at the home of Emily Smith, Monday. They are planning a rummage sale in the Fall. The chapter will hold a dance and card party at Wardman Park Hotel February 19 and a card party at the Raleigh Hotel March 2. Grace Preston will entertain the sew- ing club Friday evening. At the last regular meeting of Good Will Chapter, No. 36, the following officers were installed: Assoclate con- ductress, Mrs. Ruth W. Measell; or- ganist, Mrs. Florence D. Walters; Ruth, Mrs. Eva M. Ingalls; Esther, Miss Selma Harward; Martha, Miss Carrie D. Bauman; warder, Miss Lil- lian Terwilliger. Past Grand Matron Minerva Crawford was the installing officer and Past Matron Annie M. Bohrer acted as grand marshal. A short sketch was presented by Past Matron and Past Patron lIson of Na- oml Chapter. <Past Matron Annie M. Bohrer, chairman of the entertain- ment, announces a valentine party and spelling bee at the next meeting, February 13. Bethlehem Chapter, No. 7, met in Northeast Masonic Temple Tuesday evening. After the routine business an entertainment was provided by Patron James T. Blalock. The mu- sical part of the program was ren- dered by the quartet of Trinity Meth- odist Episcopal Church, under the di- rection of Mrs. Elsie Weaver. Her- bert Howell rendered a baritone solo and the quartet rendered several se- lections. Mrs. Baer and Mr. Griffith gave readings and the past patron gave a brief description of a recent trip througl the South. The patron announced the annual dance of the chapter will be held at the City Club February 19. It was also announced that the annual dinner of the home board of the chapter would be given March 25. At the meeting of Trinity Chapter next Thursday there will be a short business session, followed by a pro- gram. At the meeting of St. John's Lodge Chapter tomorrow night the eleventh birthday will be celebrated. The Al- mas Glee Club chanters and an or- chestra will be the entertainers. The grand matron and grand patron and the Matrons and Patrons of 1925 will be special guests. There will be danc- ing ‘and refreshments. The chapter will hold its rummage sale at 2018 Georgia avenue February 5, 6 and 7. Acacia Chapter will meet Tuesday at 8 pm. After a short business session an entertainment will be given. Electa Chapter was entertained with a program Tuesday evening un- der the direction of Mrs.. Marletta Thompson, associate matron. Danc: song and acrobatic stunts were pre- sented by the following children: Eleanor and Ruth Hudlot, Gladys Jett and Virginia Barnes; violin selections, Miss Ethel Payne, accompanied by Miss Esther England; soprano solos, Mrs. Mae Latimer, accompanied by Mrs. Louise Tucker; and motion pic- tures of a number of past officers and several present officers were shown and a history of each one given by Robert Thompson. The auxiliary board meets at the home of Mrs. Car- rie Smith tomorrow evening. The dormitory committee will meet at the home of Mrs. Gladys Hollister Thurs- day evening, and the temple commit- tee at the home of Miss Katherine Mills Wednesday evening. Naoml Chapter, No. 3, met Wednes- day evening. Miss Mildred de Hart sang a group of contralto solos, ac- companied by Mrs. Jeffers; reading, by Mrs. John Kenna Hitlers, jr.; Wes- ley Peckham. blackeface entertainer; songs, Miss Schulze, accompanied by Miss S. Schulze; soprano solos, Mrs. Larry Luch; selections by quar- ptet, Miss E. Schulze, Miss B. Doolin, Larry Luch and Wesley Peckham. The, Home hoard announced a card varty to ba held at Joppa Temple the evening of ‘February 5. Matron Effie M. Kessler of Gavel Chapter announces work for Tuesday evening.. ‘A 500 card party will be held tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock in the' Gavel clubrooms, 719 Thir- teenth street northwest. The dormi- tory committee met at the home of Mrs. Emnily Pollock, 1314 Valley place southeast, last Thursday evening. Columbia Floral Circle will meet tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. Antoinette Fischer, 3640 Eleventh street northwest; Mrs. Bertha B. Dudley, assistant hosfess. B. P. 0. ELKS. The annual charity ball wjll be held in the new Washington Auditorlum on the night of February 21. Dancing will begin at 9 o'clock. The execu- tive committee in charge of the ball, consisting of Ed Neumeyer, chairman: Henry Lansburgh, vice chairman and William S. Shelby, secretary, together with their associates on the general committee are exerting every effort to make this the largest ball in the history of the organization. The entertainment committee an- nounces the following for tonight's entertainment beginning at 8 o'clock at Elks' Club, 919 H street northwest, and free to Elks and their friends: Rondlof Bucolo, dancing and singing: Al Goldsmith, songs; Helena Martinic, songs; Evelayn Lanchard, singing and dancing; moving pictures and com- munity singing. The ritualistic contest to be held at Elks' Club, Baltimore, will be held February 23. The officers of the vari- ous lodges in the Delaware, Maryland and District of Columbia jurisdiction are participants and the prize Is a silver cup. Exalted ruler’s night will be held February 11 and an initiation will take place at that time. 0DD FELLOWS. Eastern Lodge met last Wednes- day and under the leadership of Past Grand Master Wilfred E. Lawson conferred the initlatory degree on two candidates. Reports were sub- mitted by the representatives of the lodge as to the recent Grand Lodge sesslon. The first degree will be con- ferred next Wednesday night. All the grand officers of the Grand Lodge attended the anniversary ex- ercises of Amity Lodge last Tuesday evenlag. Lemuel H. Windsor, grand warden of the Grand Lodge and mem- ber of Amity Lodge, presided as chalrman of the committee. Ad- dresses were made by Past Grand Master and Past Grand Recorder Richard H. Sorrell, Grand Master James E. Chamberlain, Deputy Grand Master Henry W. Tippett, Past Grand Edward C. Grumley of Columbia Lodge, No. 10. The grand encampment of the Dis- trict of Columbia will hold its semi- annual session in the I. O. O. F. Tem- ple, 419-423 Seventh street north- west, Tuesday evening. Nomination and election of new officers will take place. Annual reports of all com- mittees will be submitted as we!l as other important business, Grand Master Jumes E. Chamber- lain announces the following appoint. ments of the standing committees of the Grand Lodge for the year. Cre- dentials—C. Brown Lampe, No. 12; Justin M. Green, No. 11, and Steward R, Carter, No. 1. Returns—Roscoe E. Jenkins, No. $; Bernard F. Lettau, No. 30, and Chalmers F. Groff, No. 29. Finance—William W. Millan, No. 9; Hubert C. R. Bohnke, No. 21, and John H. Windsor, No. 27. Appeals— John L Brown, No. 7; Samuel J. Dant- zlc, No. 6, and Ray L. Smith, No. 12. Supervision—Ernest W. Bradford, No. 15; Charles Garrels No. 20, and Bloomfield H. Howard, No. Print- ing—Willlam J. Rogers, No. 21; Fred L. Harries, No. 16, and Thomas C. Mettler, No. 2 Willlam L. Ford, No. 10; Abraham Pavls, No. 17, and James M. England, No, 2 State of the order—Richard L. Patton, No. 9; Sterling E. Chamberlain, No. 13, and Ernest L. Loving, No. 16. Rebekah lodges—Ralph A. Boss, No. 20; Benjamin B. Vaden, No. 27, amd James E. Grifith No. 1. REBEKAH LODGES. Rebekah lodges meeting this week are: Tomorrow, Naomi, No. 1, and Ruth, No. 2; Tuesday, Fidelity, No. 7, and Friendship, No. §; Thursday, Dor- cas, No. 4; Friday, Miriam, No. 6 The Rebekah Home Circle meet Wednesday evening. A five hundred card party will be glven at the home of Mrs. Caroline Schippert by mmebers of Martha Washington Lodge, No. 3, 10. The degree will be conferred at the meeting of Martha Washington Rebekah Lodge February 12, Noble Grand Eva Olson of Dorcas Rebekah Lodge, No. 4, announces that the entertainment committee under Mrs. Effie Lawson, chairman, is plan- ning a social at the home of the chairman February 14. The niembers of Fidelity Rebekah Lodge, No. 7, will have an entertain- ment after the meeting Tuesday eve- ning. A class of candidates will be ini- tiated at the meeting of Mount Pleas- ant Rebekah Lodge, No. 9, Wednes- day evening, and an entertainment and refreshments will follow. At the meeting of Brightwood Re- bekah Lodge, No. 11, last Wednesday evening, Lula Phillips installed the following officers, who were unable to be present at the regular cere- Dorothy Ehlers, financial sec- Frank G. Alexander, treas- urer. and Mary Alexander, left sup- porter of noble grand. Plans are under way for an entertainment to be given jointlg by the Brightwood and Mount PledSant Lodges and the E. A. C, a local group, February 18, at the Brightwood Hall. KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS. Mount Vernon Lodge. No. 5, has elected and installed the following officers: Chancellor commander, Rob- ert L. Edwards; vice chancellor, Rob- ert E. Lowe; prelate, Charles F. Wheelér; master of work, Emil F. Jaehnke; keeper of records and seal, H. P. Willey (re-elected); master of finance, John M. Kline (re-elected); master of exchequer,- Hamlin M. Van- dervort (re-elected); master at arms, Willlam D. Weekler; inner guard, Charles F Whitlock; outer guard, Joseph W. Williams (re-elected): trustees, H. P. Willey, J. N. Kline and O. J. Wells; representative to rellef bureau, B. F. Staub; representatives to Grand Lodge, John M. Kline, Harry P. Wil Hamlin M. Vandervort, James N. Kline and mil F. Jaehnke. Syracusians Lodge, No. 10, met re cently with Chancellor Commander L. B. Thornton presiding. Dr. Gage of Denver, Colo., made an address and will accompany the delegation to Oriental Lodge, at Alexandria, Va., Tuesday evening. All members de- sfring to make this trip will meet at Twelfth and Pennsylvania avenue at 7 p.m. R. B. Berryman, chairman of the entertainment committee, has planned a series of interesting events for the last meeting night of each month. A delegation from this lodge composed of Past Chancellor Berry- man, Chancellor Commander Thorn- ton, Vice Chancellor Malmquist, In- ner Guard Krisler, visited Amaranth Lodge, No. 28, Monday night. Rathbone Temple, No. 8 met Friday with M. E. Chief Ella Thornton pre- siding. The members of this temple will visit Blue Plains shortly and present tobacco, jellles and other things to the inmates. The 500 card varty given at the home of Effie Law- son was a success. JR.0.U. A M Anacostia Council met Monday eve- aing and several applications were teceived for membership. The coun- cil received notice that next Tuesday State Councilor Oliveri and his staff of 'State officers would make their annual grand visitation to Anacostia Council at 8 pm. F. C. Prather, chairman of the good of the order committee, announced that the com- mitee had made all arrangements for an entertainment. The speakers will be Past National Councilors John H. Noyes, Representatives A. H. Gasque and John J. McSwain. Addresses were made by R. A. Estepp, John D. Simp- son, J. E. Fry, W. E. Lusby and E. R. Thomas. R. C. Upperman, a member of ward J. Ross Councll, No. 26, who is residing in Pittsburgh, visited the council at Its last meeting and pre- sented it with a Confedsrate saber obtained from the battlefield of Fred- ericksburg, Va., during the Civil War. Junior Past Councilor T. F. Jones also presented the council with a cabinet in which to contain the jew- els and other insignia belonging to the council. The fifth annual visitation of the State officers of the District of Co- lumbia was paid to Eagle Council, No. 9, Tuesday night. State Councilor S. Oliveri and his board of officers were received by Councllor Randall. Na- tional Representative F. D. Seiffert, on behalf of Mr. Stein, presented to Eagle Council a_picture of the order, which was handed down from his father. Remarks were made by State Coun- cilor S. Oliveri, State Vice Councilor H. A. Beck, State Secretary J. Pren- der, Junior Past State Councilor L. L. Wehr, State Treasurer W. C. Whipp. Orchestral selections were rendered by Eagle Council’s orchestra. A tenor solo was also rendered by George Blakney. Supper- was served. All members are extended an invitation to attend the next visitation at Ana- costia_Councll, No. 16, -at Masonic Hall, Fourteenth and U streets south- east, tomorrow night. Benning Courcll, No. 21, mét Mon- day night. A social was held. Re- freshments were served. State Coun- cillor Oliveri made the address of the evening. will February | C., FEBRUARY 1, KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS. Carroll *Council will meet for a short sesslon Tuesday evening after which Lecturer John N. Kiley will furnish an entertainment for the re- mainder of the evening. The council is taking an active interest in the celebration in horor of St. Patrick March 17 at the Washington Audi- torium. This i3 expected to be the largest affalr ever given by the Knights of Columbus In_the city Grand Knight James B. Flynn will name a committee of council members with a ladles committee to act with committees from the other four coun- cils to make the necessary arrange ments. Thursday night will be night” at Spalding Coun Past State Deputy Maurice J. McAuliffe, chalrman of the committee on ar- rangements, has announced that 30 artists will appear in a variety of numbers to surpass anything of the kind heretofore given meeting s scheduled for Thursday evening, February 19, when tho first degree will be exemplified. Thursday evening, March 5, Spald- ing Councll will present 2 debate on the question, “Resolved, That the Present Poligy of the United States Toward Rusbia is Justified” The speakers will be from the senior law class of the Knights of Columbus Evening School follows: Affirma- tive, Willlam H. Carroll, Samuel H. Taylor and Paul E James Y. E. Allen, Martin P. and John A. Overholt Keane Council's 500 Club will hol& rd party in the K. of C. Club House Friday evening at 8:30 sharp for the benefit of Archbishop Curley's scholarship fund. This will be the last party held by the club until after the Lenten seaso Mr. T. Parks Duncan Prop of the Continental Hotel, Atlantic City, N. J., was a host at a dinner Saturday eve- ning at the Raleigh Hotel to Keane Council's Boosters' Club. It was a get-together dinner in conjunction with the boosters’ seventh annual outing to Atlantic City, July 26 to August 2, inclusive “ladie: Skolnik Washington Tuesday evening, in the upper hall, at 5 pm., the hour having been advanced because of the card party and entertalnment arranged for by Lecturer George A. Viehmann and his committee. The proceeds will augment the council's relief fund. The membership committee, J. Eugene Gallery, chairman, Satur- day evening, at Gibbons' Hall, Catho- lic University, will be hosts to the student body of the university at a smoker. An interesting program of entertainment has been arranged. Preparations are under way looking to the celebration of the twenty- elghth anniversary of the establish- ment of the council. A large com- mittes of council members, together with an auxiliary committee of ladies, hsa been appointed by the state dep- uty to co-operate on plans for the St. Patrick’s night celebration at the new Washington Auditorium, DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA. Virginia Dare Council, No. 22, held its annual visitation of State Council officers Wednesday evening. Speeches were made by State Councilor Veiteh, Past Councilor Chamberilain and others. The entertainment commit- tee presented a program consisting of the following numbers: Solos by Mrs. Eunice Green, .accompanied by Mrs. Riley; songs and fancy dancing, little Miss Feldman; speech by Mre. Bertha Chamberlain, who presented State Councilor Veitch with glass ware; dramatic reading, Mrs. Hig- gins; Mrs. Minnle Flynn presented the state deputy, Mrs. Lurdette, with a token of esteem from the counci songs, Ralph Randall, accompanied by Miss Randall; speech and presen- tation by Mrs. Addie Flynn to Mrs. Mary Rowzee, chairman of the enter- tainment committee; installation of Junfor Past Councilor Chamberlain by State Councilor Veitch: songs by Mr. Neeb, accompanied by Mrs. Eu- nice Green; presentation of past coun- cilor's jewels by State Deputy Bur- dette to Mre. Addle Flynn, Mrs. Mar- garet L. Seymour, Mrs. L. B. Thorn- ton, Mrs. Bertha Chamberlain, Mrs. Minnie Flynn and Mrs. Sarah Peden Refreshments were served. There will be a five hundred party given in February for the benefit of the council. Mrs. Wilkinson made a re- port of the good of the order meeting and announced the next meeting of the drill teams of the several coun- cits. Mrs. Naomi Grinder presented Mrs. Louise Schwenk with a linen table- cloth on behalf of several members of Triumph Council at its last meet- ing. Triumph, No. 8, met Tuesday and plans were made for the first annual dance to be held February 11 at Odd Fellows’ Hall. The drill team and itintory officers will Initiate a class for Kenilworth, No. 13, February 5, at the Presbyterian Church Hall, Kenilworth, BLCE Good Will, No. 15, will hold a box party at Naval Lodge Hall, Fourth and Pennsylvania avenue southeast. Women are requested to' bring a box lunch. Admission fs free. Progressive, No. 9, will meet tomor- row at Fifth and G streets northwest. There will be a rehearsal of the D. of A. Review at Third and Pennsylvania avenue southeast today at 2 p.m, Upon an invitation of the State councilor, Mrs. M. Gertrude Veitch, and State secretary, Charles H. Miller, the drill and initiatory teams of Golden Rule, No. 10, last Wednesday evening went to Kenilworth, D. C., where they executed the floor work on a class of 40 candidates for a new council to be known as Kenilworth Council, No. 13. John Futtrell commanded the mixed drill team, assisted by Mrs. Marion Pettit, the initiatory councilor and de- gree staff. Golden Rule, No. 10, convened Friday night with the newly installed councilor, Mrs. Eva May Bury, presiding. One ap- plication was received and the degrees were conferred on H. G. Powell. John D. Simpson was installed as associate junfor past councilor by Deputy Mar- garet Hartman. A masquerade valen- tine dance will be held February 16 at Northeast Masonic Temple, Eighth and F streets northeast, in charge of the new good of order committee, Wwith Bessie Bryant &s chairman. Supper was served by group No. 1, composed of Eva McDanlel, chairman; Mre. Lay, Mrs. Coleman, Mrs. Ruth Taylor and Mrs. Adams. ROYAL ARCANUM. The visitation of the Grand Coun- oil to District Council last Wednes- day was the first of the series of the annual visitations. Orlental Council will meet Febru- ary 3 when the grand regent and grand officers will make the annual visitation to this council. Kismet Council will meet Wednes- day and Regent R. V. Jama announces 2 olass initiation. The arrangements for the country dance and supper will be completed at thls meeting. Wi liam Godwin has been installed a collector of the council to succeed R. E. Hess. District Council, Loyal Ladies, at the meeting of January 26 presented a magical show, given by Prof. H. A. Davis. . WASHINGTON CHAPTER, A. H. E P A At the last meeting the installation of new officers was postponed until the next meeting, due to the absence of the supreme president. It was de- clded to adopt, In the name of the cHapter, five fatherless children of Greece; the members contributing equally for their support. Several members expressed the desire to per- sonally adopt one or more of these children. Four candidates were ad- mitted and five applicants recelved. The next meeting will be held Fe ruary 6 at 7:30 p.m. at Odd Fellow! Temple, Council will meet Golden; negative, { 1925—PART 1 NATIONAL UNION. The extension and publicity com- mittee composed of flve members of each of the 13 councils in the Wash- ington jurisdiction, went out of busi- ness on Friday evening at the head- quarters office, and In its place what is known as the executive board, was organized. This board Is composed of 25 of the leading members. John E Rhodes of Potomac Council was elected chairman of the committee, and Arthur A. Wright of Central Councl vice chalrman: C. M. Mitchell, secretary-treasurer. A com- mittee, with J. E. Borland, chairman, was appointed to draw up by-laws, to report at the next meeting. The first Monday of each month was se- lected as the time of meeting, at headquarters in Washington Loan and Trust Bullding. It was voted to hold the next ceremonial some time in June The junfor degres team has per- fected a permanent organiaztion and Is in position to meet any team in Washington or any other city where the National Union holds forth. The officers of Victory Council were installed Monday evening jointly with the officers of United Councll, at Pythian Temple, 1012 Ninth street northwest. Danlel V. Chisholm was the installing officer. After the ceremonies a banquet was held 2t a nearby cafe, arranged by a committee consisting of Crawford | Bennle, chairman; J. Harry Jones, Samuel Trupp, E. B. Brassie, W. Bell and Arthur Brown. J. A. Will- fams, the retiring president, acted as toastmaster. Toasts were given b; D. V. Chisholm, Charles F. Haden, E. B. Brassie, W. G. Bell, John Dickman and Warren W. Jones, the new presi- dent of Victory Council. J. A. Wil- 1fams, the retiring president, was pre- sented with a traveling bag. W. G. Bell, the retiring president of United Council was presented with a gold button with diamond setting, a sym- ol of the society. Michael Julini of Potomac Council and Truman M. Dawson of Victory Council were admitted to member- shin. The officers of Central Cour installed Tuesday evening, at Typo- graphical Council. J. Harry Jones was the installing officer. An oyste feast was held later. The junior degree team will hold a meeting Friday evening at head- quarters for the purpose of perfecting a permanent organiaztion. ‘WOODMEN OF THE WORLD. The staff officers of the 103d Regi- ment, uniform rank, will busiriess session tomorrow at home of Maj. Luther C. Jones. The officers of Elm Camp held a dress rehearsal before last week's meeting and conducted the convoca- tion in full vestments, before a large audience. Unanimous support was given Consul Commander Pruden's program. The entertainment com- mittee under Chairman William A Riley, provided a program. Six new applications for members were favorably balloted upon. Mount" Vernon camp will vote upon the proposal to send delegates to the Bogsters' Club when the camp con- venes next Thursday night. Alpha Camp will receive the boosters’ degree team and the uni- form rank members next Friday. A class of initiates will be received and given the protection degree. freshments and entertainment are to follow the degree work. Delegates to the Head Camp con- vention at Cumberland will be elected by each camp at Its first February meeting. Members who have served one yvear as consul commander, clerk or banker are eligible for this com- mission. The Washington delegates will enter the prize contest for ritua- listic efficiency In opposition to teams from Maryland and West Virginia. SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF LIBERTY. Hope Council, No. 1, will give a dance Tuesday, at §:30 p.m., in Naval Lodge Hall, Fourth street and Penn- the hold af LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE. M. V. Hanson, secretary of Colum- bla Lodge, 126, 'was installed Sunday as great north moose of Mooseheart Legion, No. 10, which covers Mary- land, District of Columbia and east- ern Virginia. Yle was also delegated to attend the coniclave at Moosehaven, Fla., the home of the aged and infirm members of the Moose, next week. The Moose will meet Tuesday e ning at Moose Home, 715 Eighth street northwest, at which Organizer Newcombe will present a large class of candidates. Wednesday evening Columbia Chap- ter, No. 368, Wpomen's Mooseheart Legton, will visit Baltlmore Wamen's Legion. LADIES OF THE GOLDEN EAGLE | Washington Temple, No. 1, met| Tuesday night and elected and in- | stalled officers as follows: Past tem plar, Mrs. J. Langley; noble templar, | Mrs. M. Lilliard; vice templar, Mrs. M. Cunningham; priestess, Mrs. S Schumaker; prophetess, Miss B Faunce; G. of Fin, Eva Raba (re-| elected, 14th term); G. of R, Mrs. M. | E. Myers (re-elected, 14th term); G. of E., Mrs. T. Skidmore, re-elected marshal, Mrs. N. Beach, re-elected outer portal, Mrs. M. Houston, r elected: planist, Mrs. M. Allison; 18-month trustes, Mrs. Schumaker. The officers were Installed by the deputy, Mrs. M. E. Myers, assisted by Mrs. A. Collingsworth. | “California Hurry Mother! A teaspoonful of | “California Fig Syrup” now will | sweeten the stomach and thoroughly clean the little bowels and in a few hours you have a well, playful child again.” Even if cross, feverish, bilious, constipated or full of cold, | children love the pleasant sylyania avenue southeast. | this gentle, harmless laxat: His Compromise. From Life. He—Dearest, will you marry me? She—I can't marry you, but I will always respect your good taste. 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