Evening Star Newspaper, February 15, 1925, Page 67

THE SUNDAY FRATERNITIES MASONIC. LODGES. French No. Monday- B. B Anacostia, A Pentalphs. No 28, . C., special At 8 pon.: social, 7:30 p.m Mount_Pleasant Tuesday —Natioual, M.M. Parker, Wednesday— W 11, F. Oxiris. Ea 30 p.m. E. A R. Singleton AETRTIN dpecial at 8: Thursday -Naval Hiram, No. 10, La Fayeiis, No. Wi K. Singieton. No Saturday —Washington , Centen 14, patriotic colebrat School of Instruction ROYAL CHAPTERS. Wednosday nbia, No. 1, Mark, Trig No. 8, Mark Friday Tastructic ROYAL AND SELECT Couneil social . catled of al, No. i, ARCH MASTERS Washington No. 1, degrees. KNIGHTS TEM COMMANDER Tuesday —Brizhiwood, No. 8, Order of the Templ Wednesiuy — Potomac, the “Temple. Fridas_—Columbia Temple No. 3, Order of 2. Order of the ANCIENT AND ACCEPTED SCOTTISIT RITE: rax Lodge urteenth of Degre “lay EV. WILLIAM chaplain No. 29, will under the Lodae Star pro Jones are which the ices this aft- will be a Walter ( in cha at Home Tukoma and Eastern N at spacial musical Irey and Lewis A of the arrangements, having of the « to convey sonic terminus silroad line home biles at orgia avenue r visitors to the The Grand Chapter of Masons at chartered Petworth duly 16 Tans- recently at convent 1 of the Shri Association Mobile, Ala., ind 7, in company with Walker. This attention t connccted with what =econd section of the \rine which is devoted to wit. humor and laughter. FPotentate Lansbursh says he has secured material for many a ceremonial during the ear, and ail new, which ousht Zood news for the nobles (I to many ine Star is informed that the successful for potentate of Almas its recent annual electior to 780 for hix hundred v thin three Tust te burgh of nded the Directors February Recorder ous Potents Alma ple association the f cailed mives tures is to be swer airies, The is andidate -mple at received 1,168 opponent. Nineteen approximately, were cast hours Potentate Lansbu saged in formulating clal committees is now en- his list of spe- The beautiful bap the Scottish Rite, fourteenth of the presented in the Scottish Rite Cathedr and B streets northwest, by Lodge of Perfection Tuesday sta at 7:30 olelock degree Eln degrees, monial of the mal Mithras 2 evening, ing Washington Centennial 1.od will hold its annual celebration in Washington's birthday an- 14 honor af niver Temple evening at 8 Maxonic turday in the auditoriu Monday, Febru lodie will visit Mount Vernon to lay a wreath at the tor Washington, as is its custom each year. > of Junior Warden George W, Pentalpha Lodge, No. 23, will head the official line in the degree work in Theodore Roosevelt Lodge Wednes- day evening, the other stations being filled also by officers of Pentalpha Lodge Commandery, No. Knights Templar, is ing a drive for its “kiddies fund,” a charity that has taken closc hold upon the hearts of its members, and which also is teresting others of the craft Brightwood No. 29 tem will have a d at the day dge its Takoma henetit for Takoma I Thursday and nter al around the Kallipolis Much interest ¢ forthcoming ceremor Grotto, which will be the inaugural ceremonial of Monarch L. Whiting st Already, it is sald, a large and distinguished class of candidates has been enrolled. The ceremonial will of nocessity be held at one of the larger theaters, as is proposed that the full ritualistic ceremony be presented under direction of Past Monarch Charles D. Shackelford, with Past Monarch Samuel F. Shreve imparting to the neophytes axpects soon to announce ature and place of the Istes e date ceremonial The next at the New Grotto dance will be Willard Hotel February 23 The Fellowship Club of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing met re- cently in the Gavel Club headquar- ters with President Whiting. when the committce in charge of the ban- quet to be held in the crystal room of the Ebbitt House Saturday eve- ning, February S, submitted a par- tial report. The banquet Is expected to be the largest ever given by the club. Among the invited guests who have signified their intention to be present are Alvin Hall, Clark Long and Paul H. Twyneman, director and assiStant directors, respectively, of the Bureau of Engraving and Print- ing; Roe Fulkerson, grand master, and Claude Kelper, grand secre- tary, of the Masonic fraternity of the District; Maj. Wallace W. Kirby, for- mer director of the bureau; Theodore E. Burton of Ohio, Willlam H. Land- voigt and Mrs. Thomas P. Bynum. Potomac Chapter, No. 8, R. A. M, has elected and installed the follow- ing officers: Maurice L. Brewton, high_priest; Frank L. Fisher. king; Charles W. Sherier, seribe; David F. Dumberth, secretary; Henry G. Wag- ner, treasurer; Howard C. McClin- tock, captain of the host; George W. Hess, principal sojourner; H. Clyde Grimes, roval arch captain; Elmore T. Burdette, master third vail; William C. Keuchle, master second vail; Wil- Ham O. Husted, master first vail, and Frank II. Crown, sentinel. At the last meeting of Hiram Lodge, No. 10, Senior Deacon Francis L. Fahy officiated in the east for the first time, and was assisted by Junior Dea- con Joy. The next meeting will be directed by Junior Warden Sydney J. Mayer, and William C. Carter is to zive a unique and interesting enter- tainment. Grover E. Payne, commander of Po- tomac Commandery, No. 3. with other officers and members, will pay a fra. ternal visit to Orient Commandery, No. 6, tomorrow evening and to Co lumbia ommandery, No. 2, evening. Mount Vernon Roval Arch Chapter has elected the following officers: Arthur G. Fessenden, high priest ank M. Roller, king; Herbert C. Cave, scribe; James T. Giggs (re- clected), secretary, and Arthur L. Bryant (re-elected), treasuror. The high priest made the following ap- pointments: Edward F. Roberson, 5 Harley coming Smith of | Mon- | held | Rriday | | prizcipal sojourner; Paul W. Kim- ball. royal arch captaiu; John L. Mec- Grew, master of the third vail; An- drew N. Ross, master of the second vail; Ara M. Daniels, master of the first vhil, and John Tickell, sentinel George R. Davis, past high priest of the chapter, presented a past high priest’s jewel to J. Walter Karsner, retiring high priest. At the convocation of Mount Horeb Chapter, R. A. M., Tuesday evening oftic were elected as follows: Al- bert C. Shafer, high priest; Howell B. king: Albert E. Burley, Fielder I Hunter, past high . secretary; Robert Armour, past high priest. treasurer; Everett G Holt, captain of the host; Paul R Boesch, principal sojourner: John B. Broaddus, royal arch captain; J. D Byers, representative on board of managers. The following were named to appointive offices: J. D. Byers, | master of first vail; John B. Schom- mer, master of second vail: N. Owen Houghton, master of third vail Aquilla_C. Homan, sentinel, and Ra- phael Koster, organist The oflicers were installed by Hight Priest James Brigss, sisted by Past High Priest Lucien ¢ Yung master of ceremonies. past high priest's jewel was pre- sented to the retiring high pricst | Orville L. Ballard, on behalf of the | chapter, by Past High Priest 5. W | tibbey.” Albert ¢ Shafer, the | elected nigh priest, delivered a brief | adare Past High Priest William M presented to him a handsome savel, to be handed down to his suc- cessor. finally to be placed in archives of the chapter. Refresh- ments were served Past The monthly meeting an's Auxiliary of tl cl Ve ureau, in the Gavel Club rooms ning President Hensey of the Craftsman Club will give a talk, after which several members will present @ | plaviet. A good time is promised of the held eve- erans’ will b © annual Council No. and William tomor mask ball of Columbia Masonic Engineers, Tell Lodge is to be held evening in the large ball- Raleigh Hotel, in o memoration of the twenty-fitth | niversary of Willlam Tell L | ball will open with a drill by | hem Chapter, No. 7. ©. lx am. directed by J. C. MecConnell, at §:30 p.m. gharp. Music will be fur- nishied by the Carolinian Orchestra Petworth Chapter, R. A. M, which | was voted a charter by the Grand Chapter Wednesday cvening. will confer first de the Mark, to- morrow evening. Clarence J. West of La Favette Chapter will head the line {in the degrec. The baby chapter at Joppa Temple, 4209 Ninth | northwest EASTERN STAR. services at the Masoni Star Home today at k will be in charge of Takoma . No. 20, F. A. A. M. The chap- ain of tho lodge, Rev. William 1. Le ue, will preach its meets street Religious astern Areme Chapter, No., 10, announces work for the next meeting, February 15. The annual dance and card party will be held at Wardman Park Hotel Davis February A card par held by the and means committee of War- G. Warding Chapter, No. 3 E. S. Tuesday ‘evening, February at the Wisteria Cafe, northeast ner 15th and F streets northwest | ren 0. At the meeting of St. John's Lodge Chapter tomorrow night the degrees 1 be conferred. The chapter will have a turkey dinner Tuesday at the | Maxonic Temple, Eighth and F street northeast, from 5 to 7 p.m. The wavs {and means committee will hold a card [ party at 4739 Thirteenth street north- west Wednesday The auxiliar: home board will meet with Clara Davis February 21 Bethany Chapter, No. 24, conferred the degrees at its last meeting. Past | Grand Patron Mobray and several the past matrons and patrons of the | chapter made addr, . Miss Min- |nie Volkman rendered several vocal select accompanied at the piano [by M Gr: Stevens. The | Bethany Club met at the home of Mrs. Eilen €. Edwards, S Eighth street northwest. Luncheon was | served before the mee ing. The | hostesses were Mrs. Ellen C. Ed- | wards, Mrs. Eva D. Court and Mrs. Anna A. Stroh. Patron Alf and M Alf were honored guests. The next meeting of the club will be held at the home of Mrs. Estella Catlin, 2008 G street nmorthwest. The dance and card party scheduled for May 2 has been postponed until October, it hav- ing been decided to hold an annual ball during that month. Past Patron Jesse B. Adams and Mrs. Adams an- nounce a card party for the chapter at their home, 1406 Emerson street northwest, March 27 at 8 o'clock. A card party will be held by the chapter at the Wardman Park Hotel Febru- ary 20, from 2 to 4 o'clock, spon- cd by Mrs, O. Stanford. The Bethany Sunshine Club will meet at the home of Mrs. Adele Leibert March A rummage sale is announced for May 4, 5 and 6. The home board announces a card party at the Raleigh Hotel April 15. Temple Chapter, No. 13, met at the Masonic Temple Monday. A musical program was presented. Secretary Clara Wiseman was chairman of the entertainment committee. Miss Vir- ginfa Gittelman, accompanied by the Russian operatic singer, Mme, Marie allpsky, sang. Associate Matron Margaret Smiler gave a recitation. | Miss Gertrude Kreiselman played sev- | eral plano selections. She also ac- |companied the conductress, Miriam iAugt-llsleln and the secretary, Clara | Wiseman, who sang. Mrs. Addison also sang several numbers and she was a companied by the organist, Alice Lar- rimore. = Dancing and singing by two children was a feature. The next meeting has been called oft on account of the holiday February 23. They will meet again March 9. A card party and dance will be held at the Raleigh Hotel February 18. At the last meeting of Miriam Chapter, No. 23, a valentine party was held, under the direction of Elsie ML Wood. Grand Matron Nellle E. Fletcher, Grand Patron Charles E. | Schreve, Past Grand Matron Hudson, Pest Grand Patron Mobray, as well as the matrons and patrons of 1923, were the guests. Refreshments and dancing followed the entertainment. | The chapter held a valentine masque- rade dance at the Northeast Masonic Temple last evening. The second meeting in February has been called off on account of the national holiday. Naomi Chapter, No. 3, met Wednes- day, and after a short business ses- slon, celebrated the thirtieth anniver- sary. William Tyler Page gave an address. Solos were rendered. The dormitory committee announced a dance to be held next Wednesday eve- ining at Dupont Studio, 7 circle. | Ruth Chapter will have a short business meeting and degrees tomor- row evening, followed by a social, in the form of a valentine party, ecah member bringing_a valentine for the valentine box. Ruth Chapter's colo- nial entertainment bazaar and dance will take place at the Arcade Audi- torium February 20. The Auxfliary Home Board of Co- wly | the | w nlnrl fesman | .| presented fo her. | will b of | Dupont | Estelle Corbin, 1011 Monroe street northwest, February 19, at 8 o'clock p.m., with Mrs. Mildred Mot- fett and Mrs. Iva Speer, assisting hostesses. Columbia Floral Circle will meet tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. Lilly Owen, 1703 Ken- vyon street northwest, with Mrs. Mary E. Rhodes, assisting hostess. of Mrs, and Matron and Grand Pa- pay Gavel Chapter its first official visit Tuesday evening. A pro- gram has been arranged by B. F. Shaffer, including a sewing contest for the men. The Auxiliary Home Board will meet Thursday night at the home of Mrs. Lillian Rouzie, 230 A street southeast The tron v Good Will Chapter, No. 36, will hold |4 rummage sale at 2018 Seventh | strect northwest, February 19, 20 and | A George Washington tea will be held February 23 at the home of Past | Matron Annie M. Bohrer, 101 U street | northwest, from 4 to 6 o'clock At a regular meeting of Washing ton Centennial Chapter, No. 26, Feb ruary 6, Paul Bowdler entertained with cello selections. A reading wus given by Hilda Johnson, and solos by Miss Mary Apple and Mrs. Law- son, with piano accompaniment by | Lois Shively. At the next meeting | February 20, a surprise program will | be given. will enter- Patrons Tuesday. in- by by by Mizpah tuin the 1925 | Association at | Theve will be an | cluding the following the Mu Delta Sigma; vocal Miss Ann I and s Miss Anna Etzler and Tracy Campbell Chapter, No. 8 Matrons its meeting entertainmer “Minuet, solo, teh and Martha Chapter, No. 4 evening. Matron Ellen 1 | presided, assisted by the patron, Wil | iam A. Kimmel. Guests of honor | were Grand Matron Nellie Fletcher, and Patron Samuel Shreve, Grand Conductress Lena Stephenson, Grand Martha Wlora I. Campbell, Past Grand Matrons Hattic and Grace Wilkens Kimmel and a |large representation of the matrons | and patrons of 1925, ~The grand ma- tron thanked Mrx. Reynolds for a | corage of sweet peas which she had | The Mystic degree of the Past Matrons and Patrons’ A sociation was conferred on Junior | Past Matron Mary P. Allen and Junior Past Patron Irank Hursh, under the | direction of Past Matron Jessic Supper was served under the on of Mrs. Annie McCathran, ¥y a committec met Friday M. Reynolds | Hove | supervi | assisted | Lebanon cepted the Chapter, No. 23, has invitation of Rev. Philip Croshy, pastor of the North Carolina Avenue Methodist Protestant Chureh, | Eighth street and North Carolina ave southeast, to attend the srrow at 8 pon nue meeting Joppa Lodge | Chapter, No. 27, held a short bus followed by program | eharge of Bessie Ju who | the director of Joppa Chapter Kitchen | Band A whistl was given by Mrs. Johnson, washboard solo by [.\n— Beck. solos and recitations by i t Patron Beuhm Refreshments wer served, followed by dancing. I The home board met with its chair- man, ociat Matron Mamie la Greenstreet Grand Matron Nellie Fleteher was th of honor The next meeting of home board February 2 12:30 p.m., at home of Bessie Jackson, 2912 Hampshire avenue north t. Star Club will meet February 20, | at the home of Junior Past Matron | Defandorf, 4107 ew Hampshire ve- [ nue nOrthient | The chapter will | its annual danc at 2400 Sixteenth | street, February At the next | meeting, Wednesday, the degrees will be conferred. | pite At the next meeting of Eastgate Chapter, Rev. Dr. Stevens, rector of the Church of Our Savior, will give a talk on the relations between the church and the Order of the Eastern | Star. The chapter is giving a series | of dances in Fast Gate Masonic Tem- ple, Rhode Jeland and Mills avenues northeast, on the second and fourth Fridays of every month Takoma | At its last in was session kson & solo u the at | the | Chapter, No. 12, Friday, February 13, at the Masonic Hall, | Takoma Park. initiated three candi- dates, after which a valentine social was given | Tuesday a meeting of the auxiliary home board committee was held at the home of Mrs. Lillian D. Wallace 1617 Varnum street northwest. Dances will be held in Takoma Thea- ter Hall February 20 and March 21. At_the last meeting of the Masonle and Eastern Star Home Board Auxili- ary, the president, Mrs. Emille R. Botsch. was presented by Past Ma- tron Mrs. Katharine S. Meritt of Es- ther Chapter with a gold lorgnette chain and the retiring secretary, Mrs. Libbis C. Beach, with an ostrich fan, the presentations being made by the vice president, Mrs. Rebecca Meiners, these gifts coming from the board members. Addresses were made by Grand Matron Mrs. Nellie E. Fletcher, Worthy Grand Martha Mrs. Flora E. Campbell, Grand Conductress Lena Stephenson and Mrs. Jennie A. Moyer, matron of the Masonic and Eastern Star Homie. The annual election resulted as follows: Mrs, Emilie R. Botsch, re- elected, ~ president; Mrs. Rebecca Meiners, re-elected, first vice presi- dent; Mrs. Carrie Smith, re-elected, second vice president; Mrs. Nora Henry, re-elected, donation secretary; Mrs. Pearl Watt Gibb, secretary. { . Esther Chapter, No. 5, will meet next Thursday evening at Masonic Tem- ple, at which time the degrees will be conferred. The annual dance will be given next Wednesday at Wardman Park Hotel. Past Matron Mabel Botsch, chairman of the committee on ways and means, has charge of the arrangements. The floor commit- tee is composed of the following: P. R. Boesch, patron; George R. Davis and Past Patrons Charles Baldwin, Frank Birgfeld, Edgar Meritt, J. H. Phillips and James A. West. The auxiliary home board of War- ren G. Harding Chapter, No. 31, will meet Thursday, at 8 p.m,, at the home of Mrs. Horace L. Richardson, 3433 Oakwood terrace northwest. Fidelity Chapter, No. 19, met last Tuesday. Plans were made for a card party to be given next month. Past Grand Patron George W. Mobray was elected to an honofary membership. He gave a very interesting talk. Matron Eva F. Lynch of Loyalty Chapter announces a short business meeting followed by an entertain- ment and refreshments for February 18, and a turkey dinner and bazaar at Northeast Temple, February 19, from b to 7 o'clock. Bethlehem Chapter, No. 7, will give its anpual dance at the City Club next Thursday evening, from 9 to 12 o'clock. Officers of the Grand Chap- ter will be special guests. At the meeting of Bethlehem Chapter Tues- day evening the degrees were exem- Mified. Mrs. B. S. Carnahan, past ma- tron of Lovalty Chapter, sang Scotch songs and Miss Marion Tucker re- cited. Mrs. Carnahan also rendered special music during the conferring of the degrees. The Matrons’ and Patrons' Assocla- tion of Martha Chapter held a ban- quet and elected officers February 7 at the Continental Hotel. The grand matron and grand patron were guests of honor. The officers elected were Mrs. Evelyn Hursh, president; Charles Sharah, vice president and Mrs. Mable «antgin of the Lost; John C. Palmer, lumbia Chapter will meet ab the home' Larcombe, secretary and jreasurer Hutchinson | service | STAR, WASHINGTON, JR.0.U. A M. Benning Council, No. 21, met last Monday evening and had as its guest State Councll Inside Sentinel Edward G. Beck, who gave a talk. Preparations are being made by Chairman A. T. Gray and a commit- tee composed of L. Melbourn, R. E. Anderson, G. V. Mefle, W. E. Allen, R. W. Hawkins and W. T. Dougla: for the grand annual visitation of the State Council officers, to take place March 2 in the Strauss Memorial Christian Church. At the conclusion of this meeting a soclal session will be held in the council chamber ad- joining the church. Edward J. Ross Council, No. 26, at its last meeting appointed Past State Councllor W. H. Lanham chair- man of a committee to arrange for the visitation of State Councilor S. Oliveri and his staff to the council March 12. It was decided to confer the degrees on the last meeting night in the month. State Vice Councilor Harry A. Beck spoke of the visitation of the State Council officers to Liberty Bell Councll, No. 55 February 1. Deputy State Councilor E. R. Thomas also addressed the council. berty Bell Council, No. 55, met February 7, at Northeast Masonic Temple. After a short business ses- sion the council recelved State Coun- cllor S. Ollveri and his staff of offi- cers. The council was addressed by State Deputy Columbus, State Treas- urer Whipp, National Representa- Smithson and Sleffert, State neilor Oliverl, W. L. Sudwarth and others. The members were en- tertained by J. L. Reh and T. A. Tlynn, after which a supper was served. John L. Burnett Council, No. 4, held a short business meeting Tuesday night. An invitation from Alexan- dria Council was accepted. All mem- bers are requested to attend this meeting in_ Trinity M. E. Church, Alexandria, Va., February 23 at 8 p.m. The council adjourned early to join with members of Star Spangled Ban- ner Council to pay a fraternal visit to Cabin Glen Council, Glen Echo, Md. | This being the occasion of the an- nual visltation of the State board officers of Maryland, who addressed the council. Supper was served. KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS. The sixtieth annual convention | the Girand Lodge will convene in the auditorium of Pythian Temple, 1012 | Ninth street northwest, Thursday at ) p.m. The convention will be one of great interest on account of several impor- tant subjects to be consldered, among which will be the report of the su- preme representatives of the legisla- | tion enacted by the Supreme Lodge ut Toronto last August, the election of 4 supreme representative to su ceed Jerry P. Patrick, and the elec- tion of a grand master of exchequer, to il the vacaney oceasloned by the death last week of Oden B. Gray. Also the regular election of officers for the next vear will ba held. The present officers of the Grand Lodge are: Grand Chancellor, Albert E. Gorham of Capital Lodge, No. 24 grand vice chancellor. George F Heisley of Syracusians Lodge, No. 10; grand prelate, Israel Sommers of Calanthe Lodge, No. 11: grand keep- er of records and seal, William A. Kimmel of Calanthe Lodge, No. 11; { grand master of exchequer, office va- | cant: grand master-at-arms, Lee B. Emory of Calanthe Lodge, No. 11: grand inner guard, Thos. L. Kidwell of Hermione Lodge, No. 12; grand outer guard, Jared F. Skidmore of Capital Lodge, No. 24; grand lecturer, Emil F. Jaehnke of Mount Vernon Lodge, No. 5. grand trustees, Thos. E. Landon of Calanthe Lodgs, No. 11: J. E. Wilson of Capital Lodge, No 24; W. B. Hardy of Amaranth Lodge, No. 28; supreme representatives, Perry P. Patrick of Franklin Lodge, No. 2, and M. M. Vandervort of Mount Vernon Lodge, No. 5; grand tribunal, John M. Kline of Mount Vernon Lodge. No. 5; Frederick Yates of Ex- celsior Lodge, No. 14: George W. Haley of Union Lodge, No. 22; Edgar C. Snyder of Rathbone-Superior Lodge. No. 20 Ellery W. Helss of Rathbone-Superior Lodge. No. 29; Harry P. Willey of Mount Vernon Lodge, No. 5, recorder. The following have been elacted by their respective lodges as representa- tives to the Grand Lodge: ¥ranklin_Lodge, No. 2—D. Walde Brown, P. P. Patrick, H. F. Marshall, !I:rank D. Walllace and Charles W. uhl, Mount Vernon Ledge, No. 5—James N. Kline, John M. Kline, E. F. Jaohnke, Harry P. Willey and H. M. Vandervort. Webster Lodge, No. 7—John T. Cuthbert, Wm. T. Baum, Albert Biggs, S. M. Banks and A. C. Smith. Syracusians Lodge, No. 10—H. G. Annis, W. J. Clements, Geo. E. Hels- ley. Albert Kahlert, E. T. Negosta. Calanthe Lodge, No. 11—Iee B. Emory, W. A. Kimmel, T. E. Landon, lsrael Sommers, Robert Smith. - Hermione Lodge, No. 12—Henry J. Wagner, Thomas L Kldwell, W. E. Poole, Louis E. Pyle, 8. V. Maee. Excelsior Lodge, No. 14—H. J. Gas- son, C. W. Santmeyer, C. T. Winans, N. B. Wiggington, Frederick Yates. Union Lodge, No. 22—George W. Haley, Harry G. Brown, Albert Rusher, Willla;m H. Umhau, Willlam H. Hoover. Capital Lodge, Neo. 24—George W. Sellers, A E. Gorham, J. E. Wilson, M. H. Konigsberg, J. L. Metyka. Myrtle Lodge, No. 25—Frank B Crown, Jacob Nussbaum, Frank Har- per, H. E. Smith, C. A. Johnson. Columbla Lodge, No. 26—C. Cere- mile, Glrardi, B. Tarantine, G. Se- groti and L. Zelll. Amaranth Lodge, No. 28—A. L Embrey, W. B. Hardy, J. P. Hawkins, D. M. Freeman and T. L. Stewart. Rathbone—Superior Lodge, No. 23— E. W. Helss, E. C. Snyder, Gus A. Schuldt, L. B. Troutman and A. M. Schwartz. Century-Decatur Lodge, No 30—G. Frank Day, C. P. Kar, M. T. Pimes, P. B. Snyder and W. J. Thorn. Home Lodge, No, 31—Dan Rothwell, R. L. Slagle, W. M. Slater, R. W. Waters and R. H. Yates. At the last meeting of Webster Lodge, No, 7, elections were held to fill_the vacancies caused by the death of Past Chancellor O. B. Gray. A. C. Smith was elected to the office of master of finance, James K. Morton to the office of prelate and Past Chancellor S. M. Banks was elected as grand represen- tative. Friendship Temple, No. 9, will give a chicken dinner at Pythian Temple Thursday evening, for the benefit of their altruistic fund. A large attendance greeted Chan- cellor Commander Willlams at the convention of Home Lodge Monday evening. C. C. Clark was enrolled as a new member. It was announced that a large class would be presented at the March convention of the lodge. Mount Vernon Lodge, No. 5, has elected Edward L. Edwards as its chancellor commander, to fill the va- cancy caused by the death of Chan- cellor Commander-elect McClure, who died the day he was to have been in- stalled. v 0DD FELLOWS. Willlam T. Galllher was elected grand representative of the Sovereign Grand Lodge at the recent session of the Grand Encampment, for a term of two years. He is one of the active members of the order, having been Initiated in 1879, Since then he has been through all the leading chairs of the various branches—past grand of Washington Lodge, No. 6; P. C. P. of Mount Nebo Encampment, No. 6, and past captain of Canton Washing- ton, No. 1, P. M. He has served as grand treasurer of the Grand Lodge for several terms. AS grand repre- sentative he will serve his first term as such in the Sovereign Grand Lodge body which will meet in Portland, Oreg., next September, 1925. Grand Master James E. Chamber, lain has issued a call for a confer- ence of the noble grands, vice grands d wardens of sach gubgrdinate D. C, FEBRUARY 15 lodge in I O. O. F. Temple, Thursday, at 8 p.m,, to discuss some important matters pertaining to the work of the order. The subordinate lodge in- structors are also requested to be present. Herbert A. Thompson, the grand sire of the Sovereign Grand Lodge, will arrive In this city Tuesday for & two-day stay, and will hold a confer- ence with the officers of ull the vari- ous branches of the order. Grand Secretary Harry L. Andresen an- nounces that a banquet will be held at the City Club at 6 p.m. Tuesday, at which time all officers of the Grand Lodge, Grand Encampment, Canton ‘Washington, No. 1, P. M, and the Robekah Assembly will be present In his honor. Following the supper, a conference will be held. The com- mittee in charge of arrangements for his reception and stay in the city are Grand Master James E. Cham- berlain, Grand Secretary Harry L. Andresen and Grand Treasurer Wil- llam H. McConnell. Wednesday will be spent in several conferences, and in the evening it Is expected that he will make a fraternal visit to one of the’ subordinate lodges. Following his stay here he will leave for Richmond, and his schedule calls for stops all along the Atlantic seaboard, on his way to uba, where he will institute the new Grand Lodge recently authorized by the Sovereign Grand Lodge, in its recent session at Jacksonville, Fla Eastern Lodge, under the direction of Degres Master Wilfred E. Lawson, P. G. M, conferred the first degree on two candidates last Wednesday evening. Grand Master James E. Chamberlain made an address. The second degree will be conferred upon a class of six candidates next Wednes- day evening. The first degree will be conferred upon a class of candidates in Golden Rule Lodge, No. 21, next Tuesday evening. Salem Lodge, No. 22, accepted an invitation from Forest Lodge of Forrestville, Md, to confer the third degree for them February The degree team of Columbia Lodge, No. 10, which is composed of all the officers of the lodge, will confer the econd degree on a large class of andidates Thursday evening. Under the auspices of the Portland Club, an illustrated lecture with stereopticon slides was given in the auditorium of Odd Fellows' Temple last Saturday evening by Dr. C. D. Willlamson of the Sante Fe system. Ten new members were added to the roster of' those going to Portland. More than 38 have signed up as char- ter members of this club. The next meeting of the club. at which time all members of the club are requested to be present, will be held in the tem- ple February 28 The grand master announces the following dates for his official visits of the Spring series this year: Golden Rule, No. 21, February 24; Langdon Lodge, No. 26, February Union lLodge, No. 11, March 9; Harmons Lodge, No. 9, March 11; Central Lodge, 0. 1, March 20; Washington Lodge, No. 6, March 24; Phoenix Lodge, No. 28, March 26; Beacon Lodge, No. 15, March 30; Columbia Lodge, 10, April Metropolis Lodge, April 10, and Salem Lodge, April 16, Newly appointed representatives of the general relief committee will hold a meeting In the office of the grand secretary tomorrow evening. Grand Conductor Millard F. Zepp, who has been appointed chairman in charge of the annual home excursion, announces he has arranged for the ex- cursion to be held July 16. Rebekah Lodges. Rebekah lodges meeting this week are: Tomorrow, Naomi, No. 1, and Ruth, No. 2; Tuesday, Fidelity, No. 7, and Friendship, No. §; Thursday, Dorcas, No. 4; Friday, Mirlam, No. 6. Dorcas Rebekah Lodge, No. 4, will have after the meeting Thursday evening a “colonial” party, at which the members are requestd to appear in colonial costumes. At the meecting of Brightwood Re- bekah Lodge, No. 11, last Wednesday evening, the newly organized degree team rehearsed the work under the direction of its degree director, Henry C. Thompson. The chairman of the entertainment committes reported that progress was being made on the entertainment to be held in the Odd Fellows’ Hall in Brightwood next Wednesday evening. Martha Washington Rebekah Lodge, No. 3, will be visited by President Mary P. Pollock and her associate of- ficers, accompanied by Grand Master James E. Chamberlain and his asso- olate officers of the Grand Lods February 26. The past presidents will be the honor guests. Fidelity Rebekah Lodge, No. 7, will confer the degree Tuesday evening. The Rebekah Home Circle will meet tomorrow at 8 p.m. to make arrange- ments for the part it will take in the carnival to_ be given by Mithras Sanctorum, No. 100, U. O. §. and P., in the Spring. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS. Potomac Councll, last Monday eve- ning after the degree, held a smoker. The candidates were introduced in- dividually and addresses were made by John Downey, district deputy, who spoke of the St. Patrick’s night celebration to be held in the Wash- ington Auditorium on the evening of iMarch 17. Grand Knight Ryan of Spalding ouncil also made a short address. Carroll Council, Tuesday evening, will discuss matters of importanc to the order in general and report of committees on the St. Patrick’ night celebration, at Washington Au- ditorlum, under the auspices of the Knights of Columbus in the District. | The lecturér committee is prepering a program of entertainment for the March meeting. A committee of fourth degres mem- bers was called last Tuesday to form tentative plans for the exemplific: tion of the degree here February 23. Willlam S. Aumen, master, of Balti- more presided. A large class of can- didates from Baltimore and Washing- ton has been assembled and it is ex- pected the affair will be the most brilliant of its kind in years. The degree will be exemplified at 2:30 in the afternoon at the Knights of Columbus_Hall, to be followed by a ball and banquet in the Willard ball- room from § p.m. until 1 am. This will mark the twenty-fifth anniver- sary of the fourth degree and will be celebrated as a silver jubilee. A large audience of knights and ladies at the last meeting of Spalding Council was entertained with an overtyre by the orchestra of the Catholic Daughters of America, Vio- 1in solo by Miss Helen O'Donoghus, accompanied by her sister, Miss Mary O'Donoghu vaudeville etch by Miss Grace Sprucebank and Miss Helen Greenwell, tenor solo by Rob- ert O'Lope, accompanied by E. E. Werner; a dance by Miss Dean Bren- nan and Miss Jennie Snider, solo by Harry Chick, accompanied by Mrs. Chick; duet by Miss Luly Fitzpatrick and Miss Leona Anthopy, tenor solo by Earl Grimes, accompanied by E. E. Werner; the Glee Club of the Cath- olic Daughters of America, soprano ®olo by Miss Mary Frances Shea and the Washington Quartet. This program- was followed by dancing to music by the orchestra of the Cathailic Daughters of America. ‘Thursday evening, the first degree will be exemplified. 2 March 5, a debate will be.presented on the subject, “Resolved, That the present policy of the United States toward Russia is justified.” by two teams selected from the semior law. class of the Knights of Columbus Evening School. The officers of Keane Council will exemplify the first degree Thursday evening, February 26, at 8 o'clock, in the K. of C. clubhouse. will be held at this meeting. Reservations are now being filled for the seventh annual Ke; by George B. Saur, 80 K street north- east. WOODMEN OF THE WORLD. Silver Spring Camp will meet next Wedmesday night in its new hall at Takoma Park, over the theater at the end of the Georgia avenue c: The camp's first clerk, James Ruth, has been elected to represent the camp at the state convention land. Mount Vernon Camp voted last convention to join the Boosters' Club and send full repres Maj. William represent W. A. Fra Head Albert Whitworth will Fraser Camp by as announced that February Camp birthday David Dav Alpha gathering last meet was initiated by the Boosters’ The degree team was augmented by Sovereign John Hohn In the station of consul c Luther Sovereign Colton of New Orl dressed the candidates. and Banker the will also repres Maple commander, Louis ¥, land. G. Brown will also attend as a mem- ber of the Sovereign Camp The annual charity ball will be held the next Saturday night. The executi of the ball consists of E Henry Shelby, together with their associates on the various sube: Last Monday ment committee under the direction of its chairman, Bob Hoy and J. Leonard Reh, Mount Alto Hospital at the hospital. Th athletic A ritualistic contest will be held in Baltimore, February 23. ous Maryland and jurisdiction will The winning lodge will receive a sil- ver cup. DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA. The State Council officers paid Unity |« Council, day 1sabel cilor in the absence of Gertrude Veitch, in council offi Ellis, entertained the council with two short plays. the Jr. O. entitled, Refreshments Golden hold a masquerade v: the auditorium of Northeast Temple arrangements under the direction pointed good of the order committee with Past Bryant, Old Glory Council, No. day evening with Boteler, presiding. A masquerade part was held by members of Fidelity cil, No. 4, to Old Glory Council, No. 1 Prizes were awarded to Mrs and Mr. No. 4, by chairman of the good of order, in 1925—PART 3. morrow evening at Pythian Templ The committee having the matter in charge has prepared a program. F. E/ Ferguson, J. E. Rhodes, Ernest Gib- bons, J. E. Borland, W. M. Hole, Sam- uel H. Jacobson and Ed. Milstead are members of the committee. President Milstead will deliver the opening ad- dress and Speaker Samuel H. Jacob- n will have charga of the enter- tainment. George Rock, of Old Glory Council, No. 12. Remarks were made by Mrs. Mamie Howell pertaining to the close relationship existing between the coun- clls throughout the city. The visiting council served the refreshments. Ashby Flynn announces a rehearsel of the review to be held at Washing- ton Hall, Third street and Pennsylvania avenue southeast, today at 2 p.m Triumph Council, No. §, met Tuesday night, with Counciior Lillian McCormick in the chair. The monthly socials will be resumed March 10 with Naomi Grinder as chairman. A set of resolu- tions was ordered on the death of Mrs. Elsie Anderson and the charter ordered draped for a period of 30 days. One application was received. Games were played during recess and refreshments were served by the good of order com- mittee Progress Council, No. 9, celebrated its tenth birthday Monday night. Games were played under the direction Lottie Smith. Oscar Nauck re- the work of the council during | '™} past 10 vears. At the conclusion |, The committee thras' indoor fair of his address, he presented a set of | iyt THAEOT, ST, er Camp at the |sherbet glasses to Recording Secretary | i, ve held April 2 ythian Temple. J onth. Sovereign | Blanche Neff. who is a charter mem- | YiTeR Tem also go from |ber. A supper was served under the i3 5 virtue of his office | direction of the new good of order e Hodirs office | hairman, Ella Hoofnagle. Initiation | INDEPENDENT ORDER OF FOR- 23 Fraser | Will be held tomorrow. celebrate Washington's| Liberty Council met Wednesday 3 s ESTFB‘S' Past Congul | Commerger | evening with Past' Councilor Emma | Court National, No, 4321, met in the on will make an address. | Adams presiding. The degrees were |10dgeroom in the Odd Feilows' Tem- Camp entertained conferred on three candidates and |Ple February 3. Twelve applications were favorably acted upon, and a like number initiated. W. W. Milford of Baltlmore and state manager for the g when two were reinstated. Deputy Emily Haliday assisted in the initiation. Star Spangled Banner Council had Foresters of Maryland, was present. Plans were inaugurated to present a full rituallstic work at all futurs work last Thursday. Past State meetings. Refreshments were served Councilor Charles H. Miller was wel- PROTECTED HOME CIRCLE. omed as lodge deputy. Vice Coun- cilor Georgetta Wells presided in the Congressional Home Circle held a dance Tuesday evening under the di- absence of the councilor. Dickey were elected to| Independent Council, No. 2, had a Camp. Clerk D. W. Thayer | 50cial Monday night, concluding with rection of the new guardian, Mrs. C Batsomr and her committee The next meeting will be held March 3, in Ty- nt Alpha @ chicken supper, in honor of the will send its consul | new officers pographical Templc. All members are requested to attend, as matters of im- geie Thureion| DAUGHTERS OF ISABELLA. portance will be brought to thelir at- Delegate Thurston District of Columbia Circle, No. 178, tention. ret February 9 at the Washington Club, 17th and K streets northwest. ROYAL NEIGHBORS OF AMERICA. The regent of the Clarendon Circle, Camp No. 8079 will give a Miss Rellly, visited the circle. At the Janulry social meeting the circle party in Pythian Hall, 1012 th northwest, tomorrow night tertained its members and friends at a card party in the new quarters at ! AMERICANS AID FIGHT ON RAVAGES OF BEETLE the Washington Club. Mrs. Mary Giachetti, chairman of the entertain- Aid Work in Towers of Lincoln Cathedral, in England, by Con- ment committee, announced that a program being prepared for the tributions to Fund. Correspondence of the Associated Pross social meeting February 23. Mrs LINCOLN, England, Januar: Alice Bicksler, State deputy organizer, entertained members at her home The appearance of the death-watch beetle in the timbe of ane of the Tuesday, at an informal card party A rummage sale will be held during towers of Lincoln Cathedra. is caus- ng the dean much trouble, but he is the latter part of March. The next business meeting will be held March 9 equally disappointed with what he calls the stinginess of English people in sending funds to assist in combat- SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF LIBERTY. ing the work of the beetle and in restorat}on of the cathedral Iope Council, No. 1, conferred the The generosity of Americans, the degrees on two candidates la: day night, with Past State Councilor Nellie Prender in the chair. After the meeting next Tuesday there will be supper and entertainment. A five hundred card party will be given March 10 in Naval Lodge Hall, Fourth street and Pennsylvania avenue south- east an says, is in great contrast. Amer- ican money, he points out, has enabled nearly half the work to bs done, and by the end of the vear he expects to have enough American dollars to pay for the restoration of the central tower and two transept Scores of English tourists visit the cathedral, but few of them go to him with a 16-pound note, as the Ameri- cans do, and say, “Here is a trifle for your fund,” according to the dean. ‘Whale Meat Now Delicacy. Whale meat was never considered worth eating, even by the rugged ploneers who made the whaling in- dustry and the hunt for sperm oil carcasses one of the most romantic in commereial history, but of late ars the meat has been canned and nt to the west coast of Africa, where the natives consider it a great delicacy. A considerable market has been developed for this food product. Zero hour also outing of ne’s Booster Club to Atlantic City, .. July 26 to August 2, Inclusive, U. 0.S. AND P. Nomination of oflicers for the en- suing year will be held by Mithras Sanctorum tomorrow evening in the auditorium of the I. O. O. F. Temple Plans have been completed for the night to be given February 2 auditorium of the I. O. O. F. Mithras Band will present its minstrel show, which was re- cently given at Alexandria. Dancing will follow the show. AIll Orien- tals, Odd Fellows and Rebekahs are invited r line. at Cumber- at its ntation and clerk been chosen to in charge of Mi- has announced i to May 2 at the Mullane is gen- George M. Green Dalkin have P Camp next scort in the will 58 Club, mmander, and State manager . Jones as adviser lieutenant. 1% ad- Col. Freeland Head Camp Sovereign B. P. 0. ELKS. New Washington Auditorium, e e committee in charge 1 Neumey William~ &, card Lansburgh and treet mmittecs. night the entertain- gave a show to the patients of drill corps announces night March 3. its next Md., at the Elks' Ha The officers of the va lodges in the Delawar District of olumbia be the contestants ", Elk No. 17, their annual visit Fri- night. Associate State Councilor Wilkerson acted as state coun- ate Councilor The mecting was held Masonic Temple. The was congratulated by the state rs on their progress. Bertha chairman the good of order, Northeast ROYAL ARCANUM. The annual visitation of the Council to Kismet Council will be Wednesday evening. A class of 10 candidates will be initiated, the de- gree being in charge of J. T. Whelan, grand chaplain. Prizes in the mem- bership contest will be presented by Grand Regent A. L. Ebersole The transfer campaign being con- cucted by Transfer Representative C. S, Wright will close March 1, when he will leave this jurisdiction. NATIONAL UNION. McKinley Council held a dance and supper at Northeast Masonic Temple Tuesday evening. W. L. Dent had charge of the dance arrangements, assisted by Willlam J. O'Brien and Thomas P. Ryan. The council will meet February 2 < Potomac Council will give a recep- tion to all of its ex-presidents, to be known as “ex-presidents’ night,” to- Grand Mr. Dahler and Mr. Taylor U. A. M. of gave a recitation “The Red, White and Blue.” were served Council, No. 10, will entine dance in Masonie The be ap- Rule tomorrow of at §:30 p.m. the dance wiil of the newly Councilor as chairman. 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