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MASONIC. LODGES. Sunday—A services tar Home rr, No. 24, E. A B A United e Night Tue 1, F. C Washington - Centennial, 14, E. A No. 26, F. C Nuval, No. 4, F Hiram. No.' 10, “Gey Night™ enter La Fayette, entertainm Friday—Columbia, No. Saturday— Masters’ s School of Tnsteaie ROYAL ARGH Monday—Hirzm, No, Priest Night Tuesday—Moup? Horeb, No. Together business and soclal ation CHAPTERS 10, Grand High Mark ad A Colambia, No. 1 A M. E. M Brightwood, No. 9, Royal Friday—School of Instruction KNIGHTS TEMPLAR COMMANDERIES. Taesday—De Molay, No, 4 Wednesduy—Totomac, vixitation and 'installatio Columbia, No. G tation and instaliatio! ANCIENT AND ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RIT Feangelist Chapt Easter’ Sunday Relighting the Tuesday—Evangelist Albert Pike Co 3ist degree Mass mecting Arch, election. No. '3, trand Todsy Lights."" Chapter. istory, M. riday of the bodies. ASTER Sunday services of Scottish Rite, including symbolic_ceremony, “Relight- g the Lights,” will be held this afternoon at 3 o'clock. in the Washington Heights Presbyterian Church, 1862 Kalorama road, and are obligatory upon all Knights Rose Croix. Rev. Dr. J. Stanley Durkee will deliver the address, and George Roscoe Davis. 33d degree, hon., with of Evangelist Chapter, R, will perform the symbolic The musical program. un- direction of J. Walter Hum- will be rendered by the Scot- Rite Choir, Harry G. Kimball ganist and Meyer Gpldman violin- Mr. Humphrey will sing an in- cidental solo and the choir will sing €. C. Robinson’s “Behold, I Shew You Myste 1l Praise to God,” from Wagner's “Lohengrin”; “Arise, Shine” (Maker). Harr: Kimball's organ prelude will be Bibl's “Vision” and his' postlude, Calkin's “Festival March.” Mr. Kimball and Mr. Goldman will play an organ and violin duet and Mr. Goldman a violin solo. evening at 8 o'clock, at Club, the Colgate University Glee and Music Club will present a concert program in which 50 voices will participate, and this will be fol- Jowed by dancing and_refreshments Owing to the limited accommodations, the attendance will be restricted to members of the Rite, each of whom is entitled to invite one lady. Admis- sion will be obtained with the 192 identification card. the gitioprs Croix ceremony der the Dhrey tish ist Tomorrow the City evening, in the Scottish Rite Cathedral, Third and E streets northwest, the 3lst degree, “Inspec- tor-Inquisitor,” said to_ be the most impressive degree in Free Masonry, will be presented for the Spring clas in Albert Pike Consistory, M. R. S. with Robert A. Daile, 33rd degree, heading @ cast of notable ritualists. The same evening Evangelist Chap- ter, Rose Croix, will assemble, Tuesday This afternoon at 3 o'clock, Armi- nius Lodge, No. 25, will have charge of the Easter Sunday services at the Masonio and Eastern Star Home. Rev. Walter F. Smith, pastor of the ‘Whitney Avenue Presbyterian Church, will officiate, and an exceptional musical program is announced. The new auditorfum at the home is com- pleted, and will accommodate about 300 visitors. Automobiles will meet the cars to convey visitors to the home. Arminius Lodge, No. 25, will have a “past masters’ night” April 21, when the Master Mason degree wil be pre- sented and the past masters of the lodge will be specially honored. Federal Lodge, No. 1, in connection with its degree work Tuesday eve- ning, when Senior Deacon Smoot will head the official line, will have a noted speaker to address the lodge. Visitations to the constituent com- manderies will be inaugurated on Wednesday evening by the visit of the grand commander and officers of the Grand Commandery, Knights Templar, to Potomac Commandery, No. 3, to be followed Friday evening v the visit to Columbia Commander: Other visitations will be mad. April 20 to Orient Commandery, No. 5 April 21, to Brightwood Commander: 6; April 22, to Washington Com- mandery, No. 1, and April 2§, to De Molay Commandery, No. 4. Grand Master Roe Fulkerson will start his well advertised drive for funds for the new United Masonic Temple project Thursday, continuing it until April 28, inclusive. The grand master has appealed to both lodge and Mason to enable him to swell the subscriptions and payments so that the ground may be paid for this year that every thought thereafter may be given to the erection at Tem. ple Heights of a beautiful and com- modious Masonic temple. Some of the lodges during the week will de vote their communications especially to this theme. Hiram Lodge, No. 10, has issued invitations to its annual ladles’ night entertainment and dance at the City Club Friday evening Tomorrow evening Naval Lodge has scheduled a fraternal visit to Mystic Circle Lodge, Baltimore, Md., leaving by the electric railroad at 5:45 p.m. This, is to return the visit of the Baltimore lodge to Naval March 14 With the proposed visit of the com- mandery to New York in June as its incentive, Orient Commandery, No. 5. Knights Templar, Is glving a public dance at the City Club, Wednesday evening from 9 to 12 o'clock. An Easter “sunrise service” will be he at 7 o'clock. Hiram Lodge, No. 10, has postponed the degree work formerly announced for its communication Thursday eve- ning, and instead will have a big “get-together meeting,” with attrac- tive entertainment, in connection with which important matters will be discussed. There will be both refreshments and the solace of the cigar, it is announced, and the meet- ing will close at 11 p.m. Hiram Royal Arch Chapter, No. 10, also will celebrate this week with a “grand high priest'’s night” tomor- row evening, in honor of Grand High Priest J. Davis Bradfield, who is a member of that chapter. There will be exceptional entertainment and re- freshments. Theodore Roosevelt Lodge, U. D., the baby lodge of the District, is to cele- brate May 6, the day when its char- ter list will be closed, and also its birthday. Grand Master son, the Navy Band Orchestra, several naval officers and masters of other lodges will help in the event. The lodge, however, is not waiting fer & charter to assist in the United Masonic Temple drive, but has desige nated Senlor Warden Thralls as its the | i at Temple Heights this morning! Fulker- | representative in Mr. Dicus to act the campaign, and lodge captain. Trinity Lodge, No. 41, has designat- ed tomorrow evening as “United Ma- sonic Temple night,” and will help start the ball rolling in Grand Mas- ter Fulkerson's pretentious campaign for the new temple. uxiliary of the Gavel Club _announces card party for Tuesday evening, starting at $:30 o'clock, in the Gavel Club rooms, 719 Thirteenth street northwest. The ladi a Washington Chapter, No. Royal Arch Masons, will give an Easter card party and dance at the City Club on Tuesday, commencing at 8 o'clock, for the benefit of the recently bullt and dedicated Royal Arch Hall at Masonic and Eastern Star Home. Through the courtesy of the City Club the ballroom will be appropriately decorated for the ocasion, A feature of the entertainment will be an exhibition drill by the team of 60 members of the Job's Daughters in full uniform. This team attracts wide atten- tion wherever it appears. The affair will be informal, and tickets of admission to the ballroom will be available at the entrance on the evening of the dance Music will be furnished by a six-piece | orchestra. Columbia Commandery, No. 2, K. T., has elected the following officers: Em- inent commander, Harry D. Tryon; gen- lissimo, Andrew N. Ross; captain neral, J. Harry Phillips; treasurer, A. West (re-elected) ; recorder, Charles E. Baldwin (re-elected) ; prelate, Mason B. Lawton (re-elected); trustee, Walter H. Klopfer. The appointive of- ficers will be announced at the conclave next Friday, when the officers will be in- stalled by Right Eminent Grand Com- | mander William A. Miller. imes, Maurice L. Brewton, high priest of Potomac Chapter, announces that de- grees will be conferred at the con- vocation Tuesday, with Howard C. McClintock and Charles W. Sherier, respectively, heading the official line. )llefrr'\hmun(s will be served at the close. Grover E. Payne, commander of | Potomac Commandery, No. 3, Knights | Templar, announces ~that the grand commander, Willlam E. Miller, ac- companied by the other officers of the Grand Commandery, will pay the commandery its annual grand visi- tation Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock, after which the new officers will | be installed by Past Grand mander Lem Towers, assisted | Grand Inspector General Edward Hazelton. by P. Whiting Estes an- nounces May 11 as the date.of the |Spring ceremonial of Kallipolis Grotto and the New National Thea- ter as the place. Nearly 100 candi- dates are already enrolled, it is re- ported, and each day adds new ones. Full details are to be announced later as to the nature of the ceremonlal. The full ritualistic ceremony will be rendered, and Past Monarch Charles D. Shackelford will head the cast. The “jollification” features will be handled by Past Monarch Samuel F. Shreve and a corps of assistants. There will be an afternoon session of the Grotto for the transaction of the necessary routine business, and the ceremonial proper will start promptly at 8 o'clock. Monarch L. Monarch Estes announces a change of date for the April good fellowship night to April 23 instead of April 13, and a splendid program, including speakers of note and musical num- bers. All Prophets and their Master Mason friends are invited. The next Grotto dance will be held at the New Willard Hotel Thursday evening. As this will be the last dance of the season the committee is endeavoring to make it the best. Music will be furnished by Happy Walker's “Golden Pheasant” Orches- tra, Charles M. Dunn’s Orchestra and Steve Wright. The ceremonial of Yedz Grotto, which was to have been held April 14 and which many members of Kal- lipolis Grotto had expected to attend, has been postponed until a time in May not vet determined. Monarch Estes, Chief Justice Stephen H. Talkes and Past Monarch Charles D. Shackelford attended a ceremonial of Samis Grotto, Richmond, Va., last week. . Thursday Al-Time Grotto of Atlantic City will broadcast from station WPG, 285.8 meters, at 10 pm, & program of instrumental and vocal music, together with important announcements re- garding the Supreme Council conven- tion to be held there June 23, 24 and 25. They promise to send handsome souvenirs to all Prophets who send them telegrams that night regarding their program. Almas Temple's ceremonial Satur- day, May 2, at the Washington Audi- torium, is to be one of the greatest ever staged in the annals of Almas Temple. Directors of the unformed units have been charged to carry out plans with that thought in view. The class has been officlally designated the “W. Freeland Kendrick class,” and, according to Illustrious Potentate Henry Lansburgh, the entire ritual- istic work for this occasion will be conducted by W. Freeland Kendrick, mayor of Philadelphia, past imperial potentate of North America and for 14 years potentate of Lu Lu Temple. A class of 300 novices is expected and many features of a surprising and entertaining nature are promised by Director J. Fred Huber. All peti- tions must be in the hands of the recorder by Saturday, April 25. The first “ladles’ day” luncheon meeting of Almas Caravan Club was held in the ballroom of the May- flower Hotel last Friday. Approxi- mately 300 Shriners and their lady friends were in attendance. John J. P. Mullane presided and Potentate Lansburgh welcomed the guests. The guest of honor and principal speaker was Noble M. O. Eldridge, District traffic commissioner, who set forth his proposed plans and ways to meet and handle present traffic situations in the city. Other speakers included Past Potentate William F. Gude and John T. McGilvery, past potentate of Tslan Temple, San Francisco. The program comprised solos and duets by Fred East and Willlam Raymond and popular songs by Mrs. Kitty Garner, with George Wilson at the piano. At the conclusion, through Capt. Rovert E. Doyle, sergeant-at- arms, flowers were presented to all ladies by Potentate Lansburgh. ,Almas annual theater party was held at Kelith's Theater Monday eve- | ning. Every seat and standing room was sold and many were turned away in disappointment. The interior of the theater was artistically decorated with flowers, bunting and pennants, and the lobby with Shrine banners, The surprise of the evening was the appearance of Almas Military Band, under the leadership of Wil- lfam C. White and management of Robert Heiner, which rendered the Call Me Henry” march, by Benter; “Le Domino Noir'" overture, by Auber; “A Bull in a China Shop,” by Holmes, and “The Gladiator” march, by Sousa. According to Director Virgil M. Fookes, the first official appearance of the Imperial Nut Band will be at the ceremonial of May 2. For this occasion the director and Business Manager Wil Franklin are planning a surprise. The personnel of the Nut Band consists of V. M. Fookes, director; T. E. Franklin, manager; Willes . Ross, grum major; | Mrs. Sue Mitchell Com- | {to be THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, APRIL 12, FRATERNITIES W. F. Jones, Babbit, P. C. H. Poppenoe, A. L . Benninghoven, R. Doyle, jr; H. O. Kimmell, George Parezo, C. E. Miller, Fred Baillie Sam Wolfsheimer, jr.; W. C. Carter and Doc Fletcher. EASTERN STAR. Mizpah Chapter, No business meeting Tuesday, at which Mrs. C. S. Trogner, past matron of Cathedral Chapter, spoke on the en- dowment fund. Past Grand Matron Mrs. Carolyn A. Handy and Associate Grand Conductress Mrs. S. C. Bog- ley were present. The patrol of Roh- ert Le Bruce Chapter, Order of De Molay, n exhibition drill. The home board will meet April the Georzetown Hall, the being Mrs. Rosemond, Mrs. and Mrs. Spille. The Mu Delta Sigma card party will be held April 18, and Masonic night will be celebrated April 21. A rum- mage sale will be held at 1400 Twen- ty-elghth street April 23, 24 and 8, held a short 16 in hostesses Kunkel Electa the degr endowment committee the home of Mrs. Janie lizabeth Scott, joint hoste: day evening. The auxiliary board will give a luncheon and card party Thursday, from 12 to 4:30 o'clock, sec- ond floor, Masonic Hall, Anacostia, D. Chapter, Tu ., will confer day evening. The will meet at nyder, Mrs. Wednes- meeting of Lebanon Tuesday evening will posed of a short business s lowed by an entertainment of Conductress Augusta after which reshments served. The next Chapter be com- ssion, fol- in charge Thompson, will be Temple Chapter, No. 13, will meet tomorrow. The matrons and patrons of 1925 are invited to attend. After work a short musical program will be presented, followed with dancing. Refreshments will be served Columbia Chapter will meet to- morrow night, and after a short business session, will have dancing. The auxiliary home board will hold its regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Eloise Hearn, Thurs- day at 8, with Mrs. Dora Putnam and sistant hostesses Lodge, No. 12, conferred degrees at its meeting Friday. dormitory committee met Sat- urday evening at the home of Chair- man Mary N. fefer and made final arrangements for the entertainment given April 17 at the Presby- Community Hall, Takoma Mrs. Elizabeth M. Phillips. At the last meecting of Bethany Chapter the following were initiated: Mrs. Rubena Golladay, Miss Gladys Mae Roberts, Miss Pantha Armstrons, Miss Ritchie McLean and Miss Ethel Dawson. The last meeting of the Bethany Afternoon Club held at the home of Mrs. Francis H. Morgan, 46 Rhode Island avenue northeast Mrs. Morgan was assisted by Mrs. Elizabeth Moore and Mrs. Martha A Jones. The auxiliary home board will give a card party at the Raleigh Ho- tel April 18 at 8 p.m. The assoclate matron, Levinia Dunham, will be in charge. Rev. Henry E. Brundage of the Eckington Presbyterian Church will speak on “The Life of Electa,” April 19 at 8 p.m. Takoma the The terian Park, by Matron Amy C. Hollander, Hope Chapter, No. 30, announces a card par- ty next Wednesday at 8 o'clock at the New Wisteria Cafeteria, 1429 F street northwest. The ways and means committee will hold its an- nual rummage sale at 1713 Seventh street northwest, April 16, 17 and 18. Friendship Chapter is planning a big evening for Tuesday, when the grand matron and grand patron will confer the degrees upon their daugh- ters, Miss Evelyn Fletcher and Miss Adrienne Shreve. A special program has been prepared which will in- clude violin, vocal and cello solos and dialect readings. The ways and means committee will give a dance and card party April 18 at the City Club. Conductress Frances B. Don- ald and Past Patron Edward N. Riley are chairmen. The degrees were conferred at the meeting of Unity Chapter, No. 22, last Friday evening. The ways and means committee will hold a rummage sale at 1715 Seventh street northwest, April 14, 15 and 16. The dormitory committee held a meeting at the home of Mrs. Keyes last Wednesday eve- ning and completed the preparations for the cabaret dance at Joppa Hall April 16. Mirlam Chapter, No. 23, will meet tomorrow evening and the degrees will be conferred. Chairman of the Auxiliary Home Board Mary E. Conner announces that the next meeting of the home board will be held Wednesday at 1270 Neal place northeast. Celia M. Hines, chairman of the dormitory committee, also announaes a card party to be held at the Elks' Hall April 28, Good Will Chapter, No. 36, will hold a card party next Tuesday at the home of Past Matron Annie M. Bohrer, 101 U street northwest, at 8 o'clock. At the last meeting of Washington Centennial Chapter, No. 26, William Tyler Page, clerk of the House of Representatives, made an address. The entertainment was in charge of Mrs. Ella Woodward, as follow: Violin solo, by Miss Bella Dodek, ac- companied by Miss Fannie Dodek at the piano; duet, by Mrs. Ollie Good- ing, soprano, and Mrs. George Tolson, alto; dance, by Louise Fenton, with Mrs. L. N. Hynson at the plano, and plano solo, by Miss Fannie Dodek. Dancing and refreshments followed. Initiation will take place April 17. The chairman of the entertainment committee for this meeting is John J. P. Mullane. The officers and mem- Dbers have been invited to attend in a body Monumental Chapter, No. 8, Baltimore, Md., April 30. The com- mittee for this pilgrimage is John Walker Fenton, jr., chairman; John J. Odenwald, Arthur E. Cook, E. T. Holland, Mary H. Bayles, Hannah H. Munroe and Minnie E. Rich. Busses will be the means of transportation and wlill leave the Masonic Temple at 4:30 p.m., arriving at Baltimore in time for dinner. At the meeting of Trinity Chapter next Thursday there will be a short business meeting, followed by a pro- gram. The chairman of the home board, Mrs. Toombs, announces a card party for the benefit of the hospital fund the evening of April 30 at 719 Thirteenth street northwest. The chapter is also arranging a dance for May 22. Brookland Chapter, No. 11, announces a card party for the benefit of the temple fund tomorrow evening at the home of Mrs. Gertrude Litchert, 1241 Monroe street northeast. The aux- illary home board will meet at the home of Mrs. Lenna Cheesman, 3 S street northwest, Tuesday at 1 p.m. ‘Thursday from 5 until 7:30 the chap- ter will serve a chicken dinner in the Masonic Temple, Brookland, and fol- lowing the dinner a bridge and 500 card party, in charge of the past matrons, will be given. Saturday evening the Star Point Society will meet at the home of Mrs. Mary A. Barclay, 3603 Thirteenth street north- east. The auxiliary home board of East Gate Chapter, No. 21, will give a card party next Saturday evening in the Masonic Temple, Rhode Island and Mills avenues northeast. At the last meeting of the chapter, after ro business, entertainment ed by Mrs. Neva Coons, readings: a clay talk by U. 8. J. Dunbar and a one-act play by the star points of East Gate Chapter. Refreshments were served. Esther Chapter, No. 5, met at the Masonic Temple April 2. On invita- lon of the matron, Mrs. Etta Wilson Davis, the grand matron and the grand patron, accompanied by the matrons and patrons of 1925, were present. A short program was fur- nished, consisting of songs by Charles Myers and a group of songs by Ger- trude Russell of Hunt Chapter, ac- companied by Mrs. Elizabeth Coombs. After the entertainment refreshments were served and there was dancing. The ways and means committee will hold its annual card party at the Wardman Park Hotel April 15. At the next meeting of the chapter, April 16, the degrees will be conferred. Areme Chapter, No. 10, will meet next Wednesday evening at the Ma- sonle Temple, at which time the de- grees will be conferred. The Inter- national Temple fund committee an- nounces the following card -parties: Anna Smitskamp, 1345 Fourteenth strect northwest, April 25, at 8 p.m. instead of April 18, as previously re- ported; Helen Rubenstein, 2109 Eighteenth street, April 22, at 2 p.an. country square dance will be given at the home of Rosa Homan, 2085 Wis- consin avenue, April 30, at 8 p.m.; dormitory committee card party at the home of Bena Barnhart, 1434 Rhode Island avenue northwest, April 13 at 8 p.m.; ways and means committee card party at the May- flower, May 8, at 2 p.m the meeting of Martha Chapter, April 3p the degrees were con- ferred on five candidates, with solo by Mrs. Otto Roepke, accompanied by Miss Etta Austin. Refreshments were served. At the next meeting, April 17, there will be a drill by the De Molay boys, In charge of Capt. Cahill The endowment committee will have 500 card party at the Wisterla Cafe, Fifteenth and F street northwest, April 24, at § p.m. Refreshments wili be sold. At No. 4, 0DD FELLOWS. The last official visitation of the Spring will Thursday evening, when Grand Master James E. Chamberlain and his assoclate grand officers will make the annual official visit to Salem Lodge, No. 22, Masonie Temple, Anacostia, It is announced that Salem Lodge intends to pay an unusual tribute to her own member, Dr Henry W. Tippett, who Is the deputy grand master of the jurisdiction, and will in all probability be the next grand master in 1926, which, if real- ized, will be the first grand master Salem Lodge has had in her history. serfes oceur n The final plans for the sixth annual banquet are being arranged, to be held at the City Club April 28. The one hundred and sixth anniver- sary of the order will be held April 29 in the auditorium of the Central High School. Federal City Lodge, No. 20, will con- fer the second degree next Friday eve- ning. Golden Rule Lodge first degree Tuesday e will ning. confer the Eastern Lodge, No. 7, will confer the third degree on five candidates Wednes- day evening. Brightwqod Lodge, No. the third degree at the last meeting. Grand Master James E. Chamberlain, Harry L. Andresen, ctor Millard F. Zepp, Grand Patriarch Wilfred E. Lawson.and Grand Outside Sentinel rnest L. Loving made addresses. 30, conferred Central Lodge, No. 1, conferred the initiatory degree on Samuel Gross and G. W. Hewitt at their meeting Friday night. The second degree will be exem- plified on three candidates next Friday evening. Amity Lodge, No. 27, will have the first degree April 21, at their lodge hall, 465 K street southwest. The de- gree will be conferred by the team selected by Grand Instructor John H. Wood, P. G. M. and G. R. A special invitation will be sent to the Grand Lodge and the different subordinate lodges to be present. A contemplated trip is being planned by the grand master and his associate officers of the Grand Lodge to visit Norfolk, Va., next month and attend the annual session of the Grand Lodge of Virginia, which wil be held in that city. The session be- gins on May 11, continuing through to Wednesday night, and it is ex- pected that a very lively session will be held. Members who desire to ac- company the Grand officers are re- quested to communicate with the Grand secretary Union Lodge, No. 11, will confer the initiatory degree Monday evening. KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS. Rathbone-Superior Lodge, No. 29, will give the first of a series of dances at the Pythian Temple Apsil 17. Syracusians Lodge, No. 10, met with Chancellor Commander Thornton pre- siding. Grand Master of Arms Jahnke addressed the lodge on “The Activi- ties of the Ways and Means Com- mittee.”” Charles E. Gage of Denver, Colo., spoke on “What Is Charity In Pythianism?"” and was answered by Grand Chancellor Helsley. Past Su- preme representative Kallert spoke on “Our Duty to Our Order.” Rathbone Temple, D 8, Pythian Sisters, met and after a brief business session Mrs. Mary Roper, president of the Rathbone Dramatic Club, called a rehearsal of the members in the play to be presented in May. Chancellor Commander Rouss of Franklin, No. 2, extends an invitation to all Pythians and their friends to attend the sixty-first anniversary at Pythfan Temple, 1012 Ninth street northwest, tomorrow at 7:45 p.m. The principal speakers will be Dr. Zachery Harris of Kansas City and Supreme Representative Perry Pat- rick of Franklin, No. 2. A program has been arranged. Members of Home Lodge, No. 31, are requested to attend the identifi- cation and get-together meeting to- morrow evening. Chancellor Com- mander Williams and the entertain- ment committee have arranged a fine program for Monday night. Judge E. P. Seeds will speak. The grand chan- cellor and Grand Lodge will attend. Webster Lodge met last Tuesday and had a special entertainment. Washington Company, Uniformed Rank, had a revival meeting last Wednesdmy. Union Lodge, No. 22, met last Wed- nesday. Addresses were made by G. N. Haley and W. R. Painter. Century Decatur, No. 30, met last Monday and made an appropriation for the tornado- sufferers. Grand Chancellor Heisley gave a talk on “Americanism.” Rathbone-Superfor Lodge will give a dance In the auditorium of Pythian Temple next Friday at 8:30, PATRIOTIC ORDER AMERICANS Camp 4 met Friday night at 623 Louisiana avenue, with their presi- dent, Mrs. Anna McDonald, presiding. Several candidates were initiated by the drill team, in command of Capt. H. A. Burke. A buffet luncheon was served by the chairman, Mrs. M. E. Scaggs. WOMAN'S BENEFIT ASSOCIA- TION. The ladies of' Liberty Union, No. 6, will hold a card party next Fri- day at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. (Clara Reavis, 721 Second street ortheast, | by Mrs. Barns. JR.0.U. A M The annual fraternal visit of State Councllor S. Oliveri and his staff of officers was pald to Potomac-Valley Forge Councll, No. 32, Monday eve- ning. The State officers were re- celved by Past State Councilor G. W. Rue. The council was addressed by ate Vice Councilor H. A. Beck, Past ate Councilors G. W. Rue, E. L. Smith, R. H. Yates, F. D. Seiffert and J. Prender; National Officers T. E. Skinner and Brothers L. M. Green, L. C. Emory, J. Lewls, L. C, Streitberger, W. Carpenter, J. Lumsden and State Chaplain T. F. Jones and State Coun- cilor S. Oliveri. Refreshments were served, The next visitation will be to Wood- row Wilson Council, No. 11, Tuesday evening, in the Presbyterian Church, Kenllworth avenue and Ord street. Kenilworth, D. C. The presentation of this council'’s charter by Junior Past State Councilor L. L. Wehr will also take pace. Constellation Council, No. 39, at its last meeting had a discussion by the members. State Councilor Deputies Mangum, Dallow, Backenhelmer and Buckler and State Outside Sentinel E. G. Beck addressed the council. Edward J. Ross Council, No. 26, at its last meeting received the report of the trustees for the term ending March 31. Past State Councilor W H. Lanham, State Vice Councilor H. A. Beck and Junior Past Councilor T. Jones of the temple bullding com- mittee submitted their report. It w decided to confer the degrees at the next meeting. DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA. Triumph Councfl, No. §, met Tues- day night. One application was re- celved. The council will be hostess to Martha Dandrige Council, No. 1, April 14, when a fraternal visit will be paid. Mrs. Ida Umhau is chairman, assisted by Louise Schwenk, Edith Browning, Essie Stormer and Lilllan McCormick. Virginia Dare Council, No. met Wednesday night with Councilor Mary Rowzee presiding. The trustees made a report. T. Ashby Flynn, di- rector of the “D. of A. Revue,” urged the members to attend. Remarks were made by 8. C. Gertrude Vietch T. Fanny Joyner, P. N. C. Naomi Swann, P. 8. C. Mary Fergerson, P. S C. Mamie Howell, S. W. Pearl Wolfe, Harry Howell and Mrs. Ulrich. Th deputy, Mrs. Burdette, also addressed the council Progressive Council, 9, met Monday evening, with Councilor Rose Wells presiding. Two candidates were accepted. Miss Backenheimer, chair- man of the rummage sale recently held, made her report and thanked the members for assistance rendered Assoclate State Councilor Isabel Wil- kerson spoke on the “D. of A. Re- vue,” which will be held May 4 and 5 at Pythian Temple; also made a re- poOrt on the “box party” recently held by drill team Miss Sophia C Mann the Twentieth Century Club at her home In Cherrydale, Va, with Mrs E. Viola Thompson preeiding. It was decided to visit Old Glory Council, No. 12. The remainder of the evening was spent playing “hearts.” The next meeting will be held at the home of Harry Howell. The G. R. Dramatic an entertainment Wednesday night in the Northeas Masonic Temple. The club has b reorganized, with Mrs. Bessle Bryant as president, and a new cast wiil in- clude: Mrs. Ollie Montgomery, Mrs Gladys McPherson, Mrs. Bessie Bry- ant, Mrs. Lilllan Martin, Mrs. Eli beth Shepherd, Archie Lewis Feurst, Al Windsor and Mrs. Okie R Young No. 9 entertained Club will give and dance next Amerfcan Chapter held its April meeting at the home of Mrs. D. Anna Miller, 1351 Otis place northwest Two {interesting papers of historic value were read by Mrs. Brake and The May meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Baker. 261 Rock Creek Church road. At the meeting of Liberty Council Wednesday evening Mrs. Elizabeth Burke was elected councilor and Miss Vivian Clem conductor, to fill vacan- cles. Mrs. May Watts was appointed chairman of the good of order com- mittee. There will be work at the next meeting. REBEKAH LODGES. President Mary P. Pollock and her assoclate officers of the Rebekah A: sembly, accompanied by Grand Mas- ter James E. Chamberlain and his associate officers of the Grand Lodge, will officlally visit Esther Rebekah Lodge, No. 5, tomorrow evening. The Rebekah degree will be gon- ferred at the meeting of Dorcas Re- bekah Lodge, No. 4, Thursday eve- ning. Degree Director Past Grand Ralph A. Boss will have charge of the degree team. The lodge will be officially represented at the Odd Fe lows' fifth annual banquet by its noble and vice grands. Miriam Rebekah Lodge, No. 6, will have a social at its meeting Friday evening. Erightwood Rebekah Lodge, No. 11 held its usual session last Wednesday evening, at which it was voted to send its noble and vice grands to the 0d4d Fellows' anniversary banquet April 28. At the close of the meeting the lodge adjourned as a whole to the meeting of Mt. Pleasant Rebekah Lodge, No. 9, to witness the work of the degree team {n the competition for the banner given by the Rebekah Assembly. President Pollock, accompanied by some of the Rebekah Assembly offi- cers and other members, attended the sessions of the Rebekah Assembly of Maryland held at Baltimore last Tuesday and Wednesday. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS. Carroll Council last Tuesday eve- ning held its first meeting since March 3, and Deputy Grand Knight John E Lynch presided in the absence of Grand Knight James B. Flynn, who, with Past Grand Knight James T. Ryan, accompanied the remains of Warden Redmond DeVaney to Troy, N. Y, John E. Lynch and James A. Dunn of the Monday Luncheon Club an- nounced a luncheon on Easter Mon- day at 12:30 at the Harrington Hotel, when George H. O'Connor and others will entertain. Keane Council's 500 Club will close its activities with two more card par- ties, the first Thursday evening, April 23, at 8:30, in the Knights of Colum- bus Clubhouse. Deputy Grand Knight Leo. I. Kavanagh will be in charge, assisted by Mrs. George W. Grif- fith, Mrs. John E. Burns, Mrs. Harry Burns, Mrs. Frank Wall, Mrs. Leo. 1. Kavanagh, Mrs. D. J. Burke and Mrs. W. A. Mulligan. The Keane Boosters' Club will give its seventh annual outing to Atlantic City, N. J., July 26 to August 2, inclusive. George Rings, Charms, Buttons, Pins, eto. Special, prics quetations’ for quan- tity orders. D. ALPHER 907 G St. N.W. 1925—PART 3. i | | Jurisdiction to devote his entire time | the state of the order 11 Capt. Adjt. has just been Brown, Seat Ple Louls F. Litz, who appointed justice of the peace for Prince George County, addressed th meeting. Col. Freeland's plans for the Memorial day observance were &p- proved. Supper was served after the business and a vote of appreclation was given the Maj. and Mrs. Brown Auditor William Dalkin, of the Head Wednesday in the ballroom of Pythian Temple, 1012 Ninth street The meeting of the annual session of the Suprems Council of the Royal Arcanum has been arranged to take | place in Atlantic City in June. WOODMEN OF THE WORLD. Plans are under way for the improve- ments to be immediately begun at the | Camp will make a talk at Fraser Camp's Woodmen of the World Bullding, just *“' ton. Er‘":;,‘",""‘(-f’ffl? (3;&\:3!{'{1;::: acquire? by the local Woodmen, at 24 | ol (WO IR CORN T Grar.t place northwest. The large hall | o8 S0 0 o on the main floor will be a meeting place for local camps and the Boosters’ Club. The lodgeroom on the second floor will be used by the Groves, Uni- form Rank Councils, and committees. Offices and clubrooms will be also fit- ted up at once. President Willlam G. Stott and Treasurer D. W. Thayer have been authorized by the board of directors to make contracts for the work, A full council of the uniform rank stafft officers of the 103 Regiment held thelr deliberations last Monday ovening at the home of Maj. T. G. B. Saur is looking after the reserva- sant, Md tions. Spalding Council will celebrate its twenty-seventh anniversary next Thurs- day night with a “Ladies’ night” meet- ing. Lecturer Thomas K. Gallaher heads the committee on arrangements, and a surprise element is assured. A program of entertaining Aumbers will be followed by a dance. ‘Washington General Assembly, Fourth Degree, announces an Easter ball and banquet for fts members and thelr ladies at the Mayflower Hotel April 23. This will be the last formal affair of the year, marking the close of an unusually active sea- son for the local assembly. C. Michael Casey {s general chairman of the committee in charge. NATIONAL UNION. The executlve board met Monday evening at its rooms, Washington Loan and Trust Buliding, with Chair- man John E. Rhodes presiding. S. G. Mawson of National Council was designated as a member of the exe- cutive board. The by-laws under which the exe- cutive board are operating were re- ported approved by the committee on laws, at the home office, Toledo, Ohfo. The active councils made favorable reports as to gain in mem- bership since the last meeting. United Council gave notice that it would have a class of 15 young men on which the degrees will be con- ferred April 17. The work will be performed by the National Union de- gree team. Capt. Everett M. Persing will be In charge of the team. The degree team s holding rehearsals preparatory to conferring the degrees on candidates in Norfolk, Va., early in May. The committee on degree team was enlarged and in future will consist of the following members: Frank E. Ferguson, chalrman; J. Harry Jones, Thomas P. Ryan, Charles F. Haden and John E. Rhode.. The following committee was ap- pointed by the chairman on extension of the order: John E. Rhodes, chair- man; J. Harry Jones and J. E. Bor- nd The executive board went on rec- ord as favoring and at the same time recommending to the home office, at Toledo, Ohio, the appointment of a field manager for the Washington e U. S. Dancer Scores in Berlin. BERLIN, April 11.—Nina Payne, American dancer, who is appearing in the review at the Nelson Theater. has created a furore among the Ger- man theatrical critics. The critics pronounced her eccentric dancing as one of the notable features of th season. They advise German danc to study the methods of Miss Payr whose art, they declare, is a we come novelty. krow hes OT well “There is no reason for you You, too, can have this masterful, T skion Fot thts virile poise and ook of good h i CONSTIPATION means INEFFICIENCY Watch your bowels! Constipation produces disease, mis- ery, inefficiency, premature old age, senility. Have your bowels moved today? If not, you are constipated. They should act at least twice daily to be healthy. ey should be kept open to carry off the parts of food the body does not use, and which, if left in the body, become horrible and loathsome poisons which breed sickness and often fatal disease. If your bowels don’t move, they need help badly. Dr. Caldwell’s SYRUP PEPSIN The Family Laxative —gently opens the gates of clogged-up bowels and allows nature to restore a healthful condition. It is the prescription Dr. Caldwell used for years in his extensive practice and consists of a pleasing liquid combination of Egyptian senna, pepsin and aromatics. People have used it for over 30 years, and it has kept millions healthy and well. It Helps Nature Do What Our Modes of Living Prevent The work of professional men, clerks, bookkeepers, students, shop men and nearly every one today, because of de- ficient muscular activity, tends to pro- duce constipation. If you are const- pated, you need Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. 10,000,000 bottles used annu- ally prove its effectiveness. It is sold everywhere medicine is sold— and guaranteed. Try it at our risk. Your druggist will return your money if it fails 10 do as promised. PEPSIN SYRUP COMPANT Monticello, Niinols ) to the work of the society The committee on Mothers’ da May 10, having in charge the cele- bration of this day, reported good progress being made The committee is composed of Charles F. Haden, F. E. Ferguson and D. V. Chisholm. ROYAL ARCANUM. At the annual election of the Grand Council, April o, at the Raleigh Ho- tel, Past Grand Regent G. C. Shinn was elected representative to the Su- Council and Past Grand gent A. L. Ebersole alternate repre- sentative. J. F. Brashears was elected grand regent; J. H. Grubb, grand vice regent; J. T. Whalen, grand orator; Sidney grand secre- tary (re-ele > Allen, grand treasurer (re-elected); M. Copen- haver, grand chaplain; F. V. 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