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THE FRATERNITIES MASONIC. +Roosevelt Niival ARCH CHAPTERS th, No. 16, el tion election ¢ SELECT MASTERS Wl annual the Cryptic known as the ters. will hold its election of offi s Saturday eve 1 Council of AsOnrY. club Can i\ Past Grand on will introduee the present grand 1 will be the in f variou Detweller, vice H. Beck air and comimit Master F the will provide will begin at K Newly elected club presidents to be installed include John Olives Anchor ¢Club: J. D. Sullivan, Cire F. J. Day, Fellowship Club: T. L. Pive Points Club: Albert S. Hope, 3 N. Tetty, ity Toint 1 Charles § Admiral Luther *Clut: S. B John H. ¥ music, National Un Level Club, 1 5 3 z presidents of the oard, will be in attendance. DeoJL ield, grand_high of the G nd Chapter, Royal rch Masons of the District of Colum- ompanied by the other grand paid his annual visitation to Mount Horeb Chapter Tuesday eveninz. Among the visitors were Pest Grand Masters Lem Towers, jr. and C. C. Coombs; Daniel G. Davi deputy grand high priest of the Dis trict; Charles R. Rartlett, grand King; Raymond B. Dickey, grand scribe; J. Cliude Keiper, grand secretary; John Ihurn, grand treasurer: Lucien grand visitor and lecturer; nith, grand captain of the Whiting Estes, grand prin- A. Clifford Wilkins, ter of the second vail; Rob- e. grand master of the nmins C. Helmick, st Grand High nd Frank F. h Prigsts Flelder I mmell, E. W. T tion the members Miss Hazel Miteh ne: Andrew and . with the banjo and nan, the talkative tri + which refreshments were servec At evening its_any Kalli Grotto elected of- ¥ i 1926 as follows: ng listes, re-elected; chief justic Stephen H. Talkes, re- elected: master of ceremonies, Arthur M. Po: . reelected; treasurer, Jo- seph H 1. re-elected; secretary E. W. . P. M., reelected; trus. tee, . S. Schmld, P. G, M., re-elected, 1 sentinel, Alex Schmid. re-elected. Phere wo opposition to any of the nominees before some 500 200 ‘of whom were mem. the Samuel Gomper: 1.and fts Master ke of the was the eve man whose nted by und the Grand Le entally, it of the bears. son of the late as installed as ¢ Blum, us senjor war- el J. Feldman, junior warde other officers installed were: Louls osenberg. secret Frank Foer, treasurer; 1. Lewis, mas- ter of ceremonies: Christian Henson, haplain: A. K. Armstrong and Peake, senlor and junior d Raelxch ¢ Goldberg junfor stewurds, and C. Nicholas; tiler. A banquet was followed by entertain- No. 31, will affair Wednesday, be- ok in the morning enior Warden ding the line. 12 o'clock Kin; have Zinnin with th 4 Gast nstone he Lunck I be serve in the banquet room Temple. During this hour of refreshment en- tertaimment will be rendered by Mi David H. Kincheloe, wife of Repre- ntative Kincheloe of Kentucky, and by Mr. Howard (i Lowd. At 1 o'clock the st communication will be held and the E. A. degree will be conferred by Junior Warden Fred G. Long. AMilans Lodge, No. 38, will o evening_in the om _in the heast Masonic Highth and F streets north- er Masons are invited to at- Joseph 1 social The Felloweraft Club of the lodge will hold a five hundred card party in the auditorfum of the Northeast Masonic Temple Wednesday, Febru- ery 17, At the meeting of the Masanic Study Club of Washington Centennial Lodge February 8 the principal speaker will be Maj. Gen. John A. Lejeune, com- S. M. C. His topic will in “Military Service.” illiam Wat- 5, on K Magill, on “The Badge of a Mason,” and the question box will he answered by Worth F. Landon. The meeting will start at 7:80 o'clock in the Ma- sonje Temple. The annual dan Commandery. No. of Brightwood 6, Kuoights Tem- be City Club feu the o'clock ok o melody ir inan of will y eve will be the will one held at the ing. Se introduced first at S:45 tollow at J-timess’ nisht older memhers « spected to b to take will in_hono the lodge who nt in large num and enjoy a spe which has been pro including « real ol tadier hments will be provided. Vis re welcome. Past Comdr. Charles D. Shackelford nd his mimstre e up of mem of arill corps lumbia Commandery, will present nstrel show de at the New il Hotel svening Capt. Shackelford, as interlocutor, will Lssioted by experienced “end men, wo of whom are being brought fror ‘ew York City especially for thi There will he 18 of Iuding 30 members of Ro! > Chaqter. Order De Molay songs; also introducing a of soloists in the latest sonz with, of course, the “Charles shoulg The show wil' 8 o'clack and wil' it dancing may fol umber hits,” on™ as it tart p 1 @ finished so t The Level t its annual me iuarters on Friday e lowing offi for b of Master Masons i tto head ‘ted the the year 1926 vice president 3 Judd J. Gompers; chap Jumes W. McGuire; sergeant-at Wildman: represeniative rv board, 8. J. Gompers McGuire, 3. W. Libbey after on the v of each month. uin, rms, F. J. n the advis ames W wtion of W >rs for 1926 has been dward Brashe: of Cathedral 1< president: John T New Jerusalem Lodge, 1is Juhn K. Wil ding Lodge, No+ nd Robe it Lodge chreiner of as members shipful Mas- nized, with ), as seere Tracy of and ¥ htwood Lodge, " the executive c¢ Tuesday evening scottish Rite bod n the degre wurteenth degres owed on suce a course aning with the erfect Elu,” fol . “Knight the thirty-se er of the Royal Secret,” Febru Following the grand visitation to ount Pleasant Chapter, No. 13, Royal \rch Masons, Friday evening, the fol- owing officers were installed Harry B. Plankington, high priest; rge B. Turner, king: Richard L. olfolk, scribe: J. Frnest Dulin, cap- n of the host; C. Fred Cook, princi- pal sojourner; Aubrey H. Clayton, royal arch Charles gan, jr. master of the third Joshua B. Callahan, master of the se ter of the first vail Past High Priest R. Stone was re-elected secre Priest William M. V re-elected treasurer, and Dudley Fleming, reap- pointed sentinel. Fred Warren was again named organist. The installa- tions were conducted by Past High Priest L. Whiting Estes, in the pres- ence of the Grand Chapter officers and in a novel and unique manner. EASTERN STAR. Ruth Chapter, No. 1, at the t regular meeting welcomed Grand Pa- tron George Plitt, who was accom- panied by Grand Matron Gertrude Milans. The other distingulshed guests were Minnie E. Keyes, right worthy grand secretary; Alcena Lamond, right worthy grand treasurer, and Nellie E. Fletcher, junlor past grand matron. Tomorrow evening. after a short meeting, the officers and mem- bers will go to the New Masonic Temple, where they will be the guests of St. John's Lodge Chapter, which will celebrate its birthday anniversary. atron Florence Lippard of Gavelj pier announces that the ereoy ticon pletures will b used for thej initiatory work Tue: The first meeting of the auxiliary home board f 1926 was held at the home of the rman, Mrs. Louise C. Darby, last * evening, when the activities for the year were planned. George P. Lear, chairman of the card party ind dance to be given at the Ward- man Park Hotel February 15, held a committee meeting last Monday eve- ning, when plans were made for the event. Thus East Gate Chapter, No. 21, will meet February 5, when the members of Brookland Chapter, No. 11, will be guests. A luncheon and 500 party, for the benefit of the furnishing fund committee, will be held at the home of Rose Vierkorn, 1931 Juckson street northeast, and a theater party, for the same fund, will be held at Keith's Theater, February 16. At the special meeting January 22, the chapter cele- brated its tenth birthday anniversary. Among_the distinguished guests were tirand Matron Gertrude Milans, Grand Patron George Plitt, Associate Grand Matron Lena Stephenson, Grand Con- luctress Sallye Bogley, Assoclate Grand Conductress Pearl Watt Gibb, Grand Treasurer Lillie McKenzie, Grand Lecturer Mary Teachum, Right Worthy Grand Treasurer Alcena La- mond, Past Grand Matrons Cowles and Campbell, Past Grand Patrons Poynton ind Betts. Past Grand Patron Poynton and the past matrons and patrons of the chapter were presented with sou- venirs by Assoclate Matron Harding, assisted by the other officers. A program was presented, after which the birthday cake was cut by Past Patron Poynton, the first slice of which, together with a potted plant, was sent to Past Grand Matron Loef- fler. Trinity Chapter; No. 33. had at its last meeting a short business session, followed by a program, a feature be- ing 2 play presented by the officers of the chapler in honor of Matron Mrs. Mary Wayson's wedding anniversary. Thoe matron was presented with a beaded bag. Plans are now being made for a program for the next meet- ing, February 4. There will be re- freshments and dancing. Unity Chapter, No. 22, with Matron Elida M. Wooster and her new corps of officers, conferred the degrees on several candidates at its last meeting, one of whom was Mrs. Winifred Whaley Stuart of Reading, Mich., as a courtesy to the grand matron of that State. The distinguished guests present were Right Worthy Grand Secretary Mrs. Minnie E. Keyes, Past Grand Patron Boyer and his wife of Pennsylvania and Past Grand Patron Mobray. A meeting of the ways and means committee was announced for January 27 at the home of the chair- man, Mr. Dobson. A meeting of the auxiliary home board s announced for February 9 at the home of Mrs. Steiner, 1353 A street northeast. dance will be given by the dormitory committee at the University Woman’s Club, 1630 I street, February 16. At the next meeting, February 12, the chapter will celebrate its ninth. birth- day party. A special invitation is ex- | work tended to the matrons and patrons of 426, foppa Lodge Chapter, No. 27, cele- brated its fifth anniversary on Jan- uary 20. Among the distinguished guests were Grand Matron Mrs, Ger- trude Milans, Grand Patron G. T. Plitt, Junior Pust Grand Matron Mrs. cllic Fletcher, Junion Past Grand itron Charles Shreve, Assoclate nd Matron Mrs. Lena ‘Stephenson; tte Grand Puatron Earnest Grand Conductress Mrs. Sallye opley, Associate Grand Conductress Mrs. Pearl ¢ nd_Patron Reuben Bog and Patrons Betts, West matrons and patrons of E. May, chap- ain of the since it was organ- presented the chapter with a . Matron Mam and the sentinel, e presented a wed- tric_percolator in rendered ccomp) Hartl recitations ven by etreshments vill be glve eenth street hurge of the serevices at the Home February 14. The ~ondu officers of lLebanon the Initlation ¢ evening with a ecretary Mr: wganist Mrs, installed by Junfor Johnson. Mrs. Me ie, who was elected to the posi- tion of grand treasurer ut the recent nd Chapter session, wis presented with a by 't from the chapter. a foor lamp from the junior past matron wnd patron and gifts from several of he members. The distingulshed guests we Grand Matron Milans, Grand Patron Plitt, Right Worthy nd Treasurer Lamond, Junior § sher, Junfor Past Pat .5t ‘Grand Matron scs @f Interest were de- h present and past grand The next meeting of the chap- ter will be held February 9, at which there will be entertainment. Chapter remonies ss of Lillie Idella v were Matron 1d Good Will Chapter, No. 36, recefved last meeting and s r the year's Annie M. Bohrer, chalrman of the auxiliary home board, will enter- tain her committee at her home Feb- ruary 3. plans After the business m Chapter, No. 23 ning the chapte following: meeting of ast Monday entertained eadick; ; plano | Estelle Down tlons, Miss Ricker. The w; nd means com- mittee will give i dance and card party at the Colonial Hot and M streets, k Rowen, chalrman. Celia M. Hines, chairman of the fary home bourd, announces the next | meetinz of the home board to be held at the home of Mrs. Downs, 1270 Neal | street northeast 4. Miss Helen Haliey Pleasant Chapter, tion February is closed there will he Miss Hattie Potter in charge. Re- freshments will be served. The chap- ter will entertain Friendship Chapter at its meeting February 19. After a brief business meeting, a program will be presented with Mrs. Clara Wolfe and Ralph Wolfe in charge. matron of Mount | ‘announces inits After the chapter a social with | Esther Chapter conferred the de- grees on a class of six January “1. A program will be presented on Thurs- day under the direction of Past Patron J. Harry Phillips. The annual dance of the chapter will take place at the Willard, February 10. The annual card party will also be held at the Willard, April 7. Mizpah Chapter, No. 8, will hold a short business meeting Tuesday, which will be followed by a program in charge of the Mu Delta Sigma. Bethlehem Chapter conducted its first initfation last Tuesday evening by its new officers following the regu- lar business meeting. The chapter s entertained by Mrs. Irene Darnall, past matron, who gave several read- ings, and Mrs, W. W. Deal, who sang several selections, accompanied at the plano by Mrs, Elsle Weaver. Assoclate Grand Matron Mrs. Lena Stephenson was presented a necklice by the chap- ter. Tuesday night the annual dance will take place at Wardman Park Hotel. The guests of the Masonic and stern Star Home were splendidly entertalned by the Woodlothian Chorus of Woodward & Lothrop, under the ausplces of Bethlehem Chapter, Janu ary 1 At its meeting January 26 Fidelity Chapter, No. 19, made plans for a card party to be held February 15 at the Wisteria Cafe. There will be prizes and refreshments. After the meeting Matron Shaw invited the offi- cers to a surprise party she had plan- ned for them &t a nearby cafe. The next meeting of Martha Chap- ter, No. 4, which will be held Febru- ary 5, will be devoted to the confer- ring of the degrees. There will be a card party February 11 by the auxillary home board at the Lee House, 15th and L streets, for the benefit of the Masonic and Eastern Star Home. Charlotte Paine is in charge. Areme Chapter, No. 10, next Wed- nesday evening will install the chap- lain, Mrs. Kate Twitchell, who has been appointed to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mrs, Bertie Belt. A program will follow, which, among other numbers, will include a play by the Daughters of Job. Past Matron Maud Fellheimer will be In charge of the entertainment. Temple Chapter, No. 13, will meet at the new Masonic Temple February 8. Several new members are to be initlated. At their last meeting the degrees were conferred on Mrs. Esther Sloan, Mrs. Ida Hais and Mrs, Florence Bers. A theater party will be given February 3 at Keith's The- ater for the benefit of the Auxiliary Home Board. Miss Virginia Gettel- man Is in charge. February 27 a card party and dance will be given at the City Club. Mrs. Lillle Eibel is chair- man, with Past Matron Harrlet A. Corwin assisting. Washington Centennial Chapter, No. 26, will be in charge of the religious services at the Masonic and Eastern Star Home at 3 p.m. today. Rev. James Shera Montgomery will officlate. The next meeting of the chapter will be held Friday evening, at which time the first initiations under the direction of the new officers will take place. An interesting program has also been provided. Mrs. Etelka H. Culler, chairman of the ways and means com- mittee, entertained the members of the committee at her residence January 29. Cards were played and refresh- ments served. The auxiliary home board of Beth- any Chapter, No. 24, was entertained at a luncheon given at the Burlington Hotel last Monday. The hostesses were Mrs. Roberta Fosse, Mrs. Adele Letbert and Mrs. Cecile Whaley, past matrons. After the luncheon ‘those present proceeded in a body to the meeting of the general home board at the Masonic Temple. An afternoon card party will be given, February 3, at Mrs. A. White's, 3145 Mount Pleas- ant street, at 2 p.m. Bethany endow- ment committee will meet, February 4, 12:30 p.m. The regular chapter meeting is called for Februsry b, . when candidates will be initiated by the matron, Mrs. Lavinia Dunham, and her corps of new officers. St. John's Lodge Chapter, No, 18, will celebrate its twelfth birthday to- morrow evening. This chapter {s honored by having three of its mem- bers officers in the Grand Chapter, the grand matron, Gertrude B. Milans, grand Adah, Worthy Matron Maude L. M. Ormsby, and grand organist, Past Patron Theodore C. Lewls. Federal Chapter, No. 38, will meet at the Masonic Temple Saturday eve- ning, when an attractive program is promised by the entertainment com- mittee. tern Star visitors are wel- comed. At the meeting of Brookland Chap- ter Wednesday evening an initiation was held with the new officers officl- ating. A program consisting of vocal solos by Mrs. Shultze of Ruth Chap- ter and readings by Mrs. Zeller of Washington Centennial Chapter fol- lowed. Past Matron Pearl Watt Gibb, hav- Ing been elected assoclate grand con- ductress, was presented with a basket of flowers on behalf of the chapter. A kiddies' party was announced by Worthy Matron Virginia Carlston for the meeting February 10 and an invi- tation was extended to the kiddies of Brookland Chapter to be present. An- nouncement was also made by Mrs. Ruth Speake, president of the Star Point Society, of an annual card party 1o be held at Brookland Masonic Temble the evening of February 13. The next regular meeting of Gave! Chapter, No. 29, will be held Tuesday evening, at which time the degrees will be conferred. Matron Floren: Lippard announces a dance and carc barty to be given at Wardman Park Hotel February 15. At its last meeting Cathedral Chap- ter presented the new line offi the degrees. At the conclu: program, entertaining und instruc tive, was presented. Interest now fs being manifested In the coming birth- day party, February 24, which will be one of the feature attractions ot the year. 0DD FELLOWS. Grand Master Dr. Henry W. Tip- pett appointed Past Grand Master and Grand Representative John H. Wood as grand instructor of the irand Lodge for the year. Grand Representative Wood has served as &rand instructor since the Institution of the office, created three years ago by the Grand body. Appointment of subordinate lodge instructors has been requested by the grand master., and with their confirmation Grand In- structor Wood will call a conference in the near future relative to their particular work in this jurisdiction. The following appointments were made by the grand master In the Grand Lodge line: Grand John T. Dent of Salem Lodge, No. grand marshal, Millard F. Zepp of Co. lumbia Lodge, No. 10; grand conduc tor, Elmer Cummings of Metropoli Lodge, N and grand guardian, Walter ormay of Golden Rule Lodge, No. 21, and Calvin B. Kincatd of Amity Lodge. 7, grand herald. Grand Master Henry W. Tippett made the following appointments in mmittees of the Grand Credentials— H. Hol- rman; Alfred H o and Olin €. Spitzer, . Returns—James H. Solt, No. 10, chairman; Justin M. Green, No. il. and Bernard F. Lettau, No Finance—Willlam W. Millan, chairman; Willlam A. Greer, > and Hubert C. R. Bohnke, Anthony Krauth, Benjamin B. Vaden, Edwin R.Armentrout, N. vision—Wilfred E. . No. chairman; Richard A. Ford, No. 27, nd Edward L. Dunn, No. 9. Printing —Thomas C. Mettler, man; George C. Abraham Pavis, . By-law —Charles Garrels, No. 20, chairman; Edgar C. Blackman, 13 Thomas C. Hellmuth, No. 15. State of the order—Ernest L. Loving, No. 18, chairman; J. Milton Johnson, No. 12 and Willlam 1. Jenkins, No. 2 Re- bekah lodges—Simeon N. Mallory, No. 20, chairman; George B. Johnston, No. +» and Jam 2. Griffith, No. 1. The grand master has called a con- ference of all noble grands and vice krands of the subordinate lodges in the L O. O. F. Temple, February 8, at 5 pm. A call has been issued by the grand master for the appointment of a rep- resentative from each subordinate lodge for the general relief committee, 4nd he desires to hold a meeting of the committee tomorrow in the I. O. O. F. Temple at 8 p.m. At its meeting next Tuesday eve- ning Mount Pleasant Lodge, No. 28, plans for increasing membership of the lodge will be taken up. Present plans contemplate a membership drive under the leadership of two team managers, each team to initlate its respective class of candidates with prize awards. William E. Andrews, past grand, addressed the lodge at its last meeting with regard to varfous Phases of membership problems and approved the proposed activities by the lodge looking toward the enlarge: ment of its personnel, Rebekah Lodges. Mrs. Ella Thornton, noble grand of Dorcas Rebekah Lodge, No. 4, has an- nounced her appointment of Willlam . Dement, past grand; Ella V. Mal- lory, past president, and Bessie Baber, past noble grand, as the Philadelphia committee, and whose duty it will be to make all arrangements for the com- ing trip of the degree team and mem- bers of this lodge to the convention of the 1. O. O. F. at Philadelphia in September. The degree team and ritualistic work is under the direction of S. N. Mallory, past grand. This team conferred the Rebekah degree on a class of candidates of Brightwood Rebekah Lodge, No. 11, on last Wednesday evening. The Rebekah Home Circle will meet Wednesday evening at the I. O. O. F. Temple, at which business of impor- tance will be considered. ‘WOODMEN OF THE WORLD. The staff officers of the 103d Regi- ment, Uniform Rank, will meet to- morrow night at the temple for the consideration of important matters. Consul Commander Willlam 'Hel- geson found his first experience in the chair at Fraser Camp Monday night an exciting one. Several {tems of business precipitated animated de- bate. The rules governing the sick relief feature were examined and thoroughly discussed. The camp's drum corps, the Uniform Rank Com- pany, the good of the order commit- tee ‘and several other matters were acted ‘upon after full arguments were heard and parliamentary questions settled. Clerk Dalkin, Deputy Green, Past Consul English, Auditor Di Marzo and Adviser Godschalk were heard. In a special election, Sover- eign McGee was chosen auditor and Sovereign di Marzo, jr., banker. - Es- cort Shugrue obligated a new ap- plicant for membership. ‘The new degree team of Morris Sheppard Grove will initlate a class at the temple next Thursday evening, and all sovereigns are invited to at- tend. Holly Grove will join Forrest- ville Camp in a country dance at the Woodmen Bulilding at Forrestville, Md., next Saturday night. Delegates from the Washington circles and cgmps will join in this function, the proceeds from which are entirely for charity. Olive Grove of Capitol Helghts entertained many visitors at their regular monthly social event at the home of Sovereign Perry. F. 0. EAGLES. The Ladies" glub will hold its first meeting in les’ Hall at 902 Penn- sylvania avenue February 5, at which time all members of the old club are expected to be present and assist in 3:':‘ l%;nfinu;m of a new club which ts regular meetings in Eagles' Hall Woman relatives of Eagles are invited that night as the x‘:elm of Washington Aerie for a so- cial. ‘The Neighborhood House Boys’ Club visited the Aeries clubrooms last Fri- day night. Several have expressed their desire to become members, and will be initiated with the J. Donald Britt class February 15 by Otto P. DeLuse, past grand worthy president, of Indianapolis, Ind. ROYAL ARCANUM. At a recent moeting of Oriental Council James A. Roberts and George N. Hydrick were admitted to mem- bership, having been obligated by Herbert A. Davis, fleld deputy. The council was addressed by Member of the Supreme Council George M. Evans, Grand Regent Joseph F. Bra- shears and Vice Grand Regent J. H. Grubb. Royal Arcanum buttons were presented to the newly elected mem- bers by Grand Regent Brashears on behalf of Oriental Council. The meet- ing was in charge of Regent George W. Smith. After the meeting a card party was held. Plans are being made for an old-fashioned barn dance In the near future. With Deputy nd Regent A. C. Giles as installing officer, assisted by Herbert A. Davis, acting grand guide, the following officers were installed Zfor District Council: Regent, G. S. frown; vice regent, R. Payne; orator, H. J. Sherwood; chaplain, Willlam F. Minson; secretary, J. E. Eckloff; col- ector, George M. Copenhaver; treas- urer, J. C. Dulin; past regent, C. A. Bell; guide, I. S. Parks; warden, J. L. Neeb, and sentry, A. Breen. The annual meeting of the Hospital ted Fund Association was held Thurs- Aay at the residence of Vice President A. C. Giles, 550 Columbia road, with all officers and representatives pres- °nt with the exception of Secretary . W. Collamore and representative from Kismet Council, Joseph F. Bra- hears, who were detained on account of sickness. The following officers were elected: President, W. L. Buck ley (for the nineteenth consecutive erm); vice president, A. C. Glles (for he fourteenth consecutive term); sec cetary, E. W. Collamore (for the nine teenth consecutive term); treasurer, M. A. Tolson (for the twenty-second consecutive term); medical examiner, Dr. Glendie B. Young (for the third term). Refreshments were served. At the last meeting of the Loyal Ladies of the Roval Arcanum, pre- sided over by Regent Mrs. Gertrude Godwin, two candidates were admit ted to membership. Plans were com pleted for a card party February 6 or the benefit of the Royal Arcanum Hospital Bed Fund Assoclation. After the meeting a box party was held. The meeting of Municipal Council Saturday evening was presided over v_its newly elected regent, W. F. Drown. Kismet Council met Wednesday, with Regent Lewls presiding. Among those present were Grand Regent J. F. Brashears, Grand Orator J. T. Whalen, Grand Committeeman 1. ‘hilds, Deputy Grand Regent R. S. ‘hilds, Deputy Grand Regent T. J. Landergren and Field Deputy Herbert A. Davis. mong those present at the meet- ing of Capitol Council Thursday were Grand Regent Joseph Brash Grand Secretary 5. 1. Besselfevre, Puast Grand Regent A. L. Ebersole and Field Deputy Herbert A. Duvis. The entertainment for the evening was furnished by the orator, H. Welthall al Council will meet Tuesday and District Council Wedne: i grand regent and his officers will make thelr annual official visita tlons to the varlous councils as lows: Kismet, February 10: Municipal “ebruary Pebruary 1 Capitol Farragut,” Feb- ruary 25; Oriental, March 2 KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS. _The following committee from Keane Council will assist at the din- ner tendered Archbishop Curley at the Willard Hotel Tuesday evening, February 16: Grand Knight John E. Burns, Charles 1. Griffith, Charles W Darr, Fred J. Obertean, Dr. James B. O'Donnell, Michael Casey, Henry J. Nolda, Matthew Dillon, E. A. Strudley, James P. McKeon, Edwin P. Goodwin, P. T. Niland, J. A. Don- ovan, W. J. Neligan, Thomas J. Far. rell, Ralph J. Doran, John F. Mur- Fh)‘. John J. Sirica and W. A. Mul- n. Washington Council met last Tue: day with an unusually large attend. ance and was entertained by the lec- turer’s committee, Lewis A. Payne chairman, with a program that in. cluded the Misses Lutich In songs and dancing; Private Burke, with funny experiences as a “rookfe”; Me- Williams' Orchestra in dance music and selections, and Miss Ruth Ben. nett in her dancing numbers. The membership is looking forward to the ball of the Washington sembly, Fourth Degree, ington Hotel tomorrow third degree members are invited. The annual report of the building com will be presented-at the next meeting, February 9 State Deputy James A. Sullivan, past grand knight of Washington Council, announces a banquet at the New Willard Hotel Tuesday night, February 16, with Archbishop Michuel J. Curley as the guest of honor. Dances are held under the auspices of the building company every Wednesday evening. Music bypwln-wuun‘_m.-' Orchestra. otomac Council last Mond ve- ning was addressed by State Deputy James A. Sulllvan, who stated that the annual “get together” dinner of the local knights would be held this year at the Washington Hotel Febru ary 16. Archbishop Michael J. Curle is to be the guest of honor, and it is expected that Supreme Knight James A. Flaherty and other prominent members will be present. A serfes of card parties is planned for the near future in order that mem- bers and their families may get to- ge_zr};‘or at frs;l]: uent intervals. e council's next meeting will tak: place February 8. S Spalding Council will meet Thurs- day, when a class of about 25 candi- dates will be initiated. This will- be followed by a short program of enter- talnment ~ arranged by Lecturer Thomas K. Galliher. Monday evening, February 13, the ladies’ committee of Spalding Council will give a Valentine mask dance at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 918 Tenth street. Mrs. John A. Overholt, chairman of the ladies’ committee, has appointed the following subcommit- tees: Tickets, Mrs. R. J. Werner and Miss Stanton; refreshments, Mrs. Maurice J. McAuliffe, Mrs. Thomas J. Trodden, Mrs. James A. Sullivan and Willilam McGillivary; decora- Mrs. Frank P. Hanrahan and Mrs. Overholt. Instead of having a card party in connection with the dance February 16 the committee has decided to give a card party later on in the season. ‘The old-fashioned smoker scheduled for the latter part of January has been postponed. NATIONAL UNION. The officers of Scott Council were installed Monday evening. Warren W. Jones, the youngest president of a council, was the installing officer. Wil- llam T. Bell geted as marshal. The following officers were installed: Pree- ident, A. P. Brooks; vice presiden! J. C. McConnell; speaker, H. W. Selah; ex-president, W. McK. Cobb; secretary, George 8. Livingston; financial secre- tary, J. H. Bell; treasurer, Thomas H. Dawson; chaplain, A. L. Jennings; usher, S. S. Lissowitz; sergeant, C. Fablitz; doorkeeper, J. D. Kingsbury; trustees, J. C. McConnell, R. D. Rush and C. E. Fogle. Warren W. Jones, Senators Frank E. Ferguson, & Harry Jones and Field Jack Marshall made addresses. An oyster feast was held. Central Council met Monday evening and Chairman of the Executive Board John E. Rhodes installed officers, as- sisted J. E. Borland, Arthur 8. Brown, C. Bennie and F. J. Hutchin- night. SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. O, JANUARY 81, 1926—PART 3. President, Randolph J. Smith: vice president, James G. Nagel; speaker, W. H. Jett; ex-president, Arthur A Wright; secretary, C. Dudley financial secretary, Harry C. treasurer, George O. August lain, Leopold Behrends; usher, George M. Copenhaver: sergeant, William K. Roberts; doorkeeper, Robert D. Alle trustees, Edward E. Evans, Leopold Behrends ond Isadore Small. Mr. Rhodes addressed the council. McKinley Council met Tuesday eve- ning and took action on the death of W. H. Jefferls, treasurer, and & com- mittee was appointed to draw up reso- lutions. The following officers were installed, the installing officer being Senator Frank E. Ferguson, with J. A. Willlams acting as marshal: Pres dent, Willlam J. O'Brien; vice pres dent, Willtlam J. Carey; speaker, H. Stahl; ex-president, Jesse B. K. Les secretary, R. J. Jones; financial se William G. Betts; treasurer, Walker; chaplain, 'Charles Harrls; usher, Thomas P. Ryan; se ." Arnold; doorkeep: trustees, Willlam ! B. Ryan, G. Wallac The class ceremonial will be held about the middle of March, and the drive for new members is making good progress. "Field Representative Jack Marshall expects to leave shortly for Nashville, Tenn., to look after the affairs of the seclety in that jurlsdiction. DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA. Mayflower Council, No. 11, met Tues: day night at 711 D streef, with Coun- cilor Ida Bell presiding.* The follo ing officers were Installed by Deputy Past National _Councilor ziabeth Sewall: Councllor, associate councilor, clate vice councilor, warden, Laura Davis; months), Hattle Ruppert. Ar ments we made for the annual versary dinner, to be held March when the council will be 28 years old The Twentieth Century Club met i the home of Mr. and Mrx. Howell, with the president, Mrs. v Thomp- son, in the chair. birthdays of Mrs. Florence Thayer, John Miistead and Mrs. Mary Ferguson were cele- brated, and they were presented with gifts from the club members. A ban- quet was served and the remainder of the evening was devoted to music and songs. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. [ Downing. A committee meeting of the State Council Good of Order was held Mon- day evening at the ball, Fifth and G streets, with the chairman, Alice Muller, presiding. Plans were made for the annual Martha Washington social to be held at Pythian Temple, February 22. An _entertainment, colonial drill in costume and dancing will be features. The drill will be un- der the command of Capt. Joseph Mason, and the first rehearsal will be held n Mayflower Hall, 711 D street L at & pm. Past State Cou cilor Mary P. James is chairman of the ice cream committee and State Cou cilor Emily Hockstrasser, chairman of the cake committee. Kenmore Council, uary 21, with Coun: No. 23, met Jan- lor Belle Le Dane e conferred tion P. . Renna Cor lowing officers; Outside ser My and 18-month trustee. rence Le Dane. A membership drive has been sturted. There are Lwo teams with a captain at the h prize will be awarded t of the winning team, und t dividual bringing in the largest num- ber of members by the end of Coun- cllor Le Dane's term of office. The following spectal committee: p- pointed: Lawrence Le Dane, drill mas ter, and Mathlas Cressman, assistant drill_master; C. T. Smith resentative. Kenmore's visitation will be February 4. Under the direction of the chairman, Good of the Order, P. C., M. Smith, there will be a card part in’ the council chamber of American Flag Councll at Fifth and G street February §, and amasquerade Valen- tine dance at the Gavel Club, 719 Thir- teenth street, February 12 ©Old Glory Council, No. 12, at its last meeting held an initiation of one candidate. ~Guests of honor were Past National Councilor Mrs. Naomi Swann, Mrs. Mamie Howell of the national finance committee, Mrs. Lula Grubbs and Mrs. Darnell.” After the meeting a suprise birthday party was given to Mrs. L. E. Thompson, record- ing secretary.’ She was presented an overnight bag from the members of the council. Triumph, No. §, convened Tuesday evening with Councilor Esther Keull in the chair. The degrees were co ferred on Mr. Woodin and Mr. Hay with the drill team under the com- mand of Capt. J. W. Schwenk. The selection of a drill master has been postponed for one week. Golden Rule Council, No. d a fraternal visit from Ha Counell, No. 63, of Baltimore, in the Northeast Masonic Temple, ' Friday night. Councilor Miss Virgie I Ridgeway welcomed them. — As_ feature of the evening a class of five candidates received the degrees. Three of the newly initiated members were for Kenilworth Council, No. 13, and two were for American Flag Council, No. 5, of this city. Junior Past Coun- cllor Mrs, Mary E. Willlams was pre. sented with a_past officer's jewel by Deputy Mrs. Cora L. Thompson, and Assoclate Junior Past CouncilorHarry M. Wood by Associate Vive Councilor A. L. Lewls, Miss Nellie F. Teeple, twho has been elected to the chalrman- ship of the committes on the Valen- tine masque dance, announced the dance will be held February 15 at §:30 pm. In the auditorium of the North- east Magonic Temple. Addresses were made by the following: Mrs. Naomi Swann, of the National Council Judici- ary; Mrs. Mamie C. Howell, of the national finance committee; Mrs. Mabel Hall, national deputy councilor: Mrs. Louise A. Grubbs, P. S. C.; Mrs. Emily Hochstrasser, State councilor of the District of Columbfa; Past State Councilors Mrs. E. Viola Thompson and Mrs. Mary E. Ferguson, and George Frick, captaln of the drill team of Harmony Council, No. 63, of Baltimore, and Mrs. Scriver of Syra- cuse, N. Y. The good of order committee of Independent Council, Mrs. H. M. Mil- ler, chairman, served dinner to the newly Installed officers last Monday evening. The lodge deputy, Mrs. M. Ella Chappell, was also & guest. Liberty Council, No. 6, entertained the State officers at Pythian Temple last Wednesday, the occasion being their annual inspection. FPast State Councilor C. O. Bohrer, acting for State Secretary C. H. Miller, and State Treasurer Ethel Keefe complimented the lodge on its efiiciency and prog- ress. An entertalning program fol- lowed. Barbara Frietchie Council will give a dance Thursday at Star Hall, Mount Rainier. IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN Past Great Sachem L. B. Emory has installed the following officers o: Sioux Tribe: John I. Bunch, prophet Samuel Feldman, sachem; Frank Foer, senior sagamore; B. Berkow, junior sagamore; Thomas G. Ingle hart, chief of records; Walter A. Jones, collector of wampum; A. C. Nicolas, keeper of wampum. Jacque: Heldenheimer, Walter A. Jones and Harry Lewis have been elected rep- resentatives to the Great Council. Idaho Council, D. of P., will hold ¢ class adoption Friday evening. Team No. 1 will have charge of the work after which the good of the order committee will take charge. The Every Evening Club hac charge of the soclal features of Osagc Tribe last evening. Great Junioi Sagamore Thompson was a visitor. ‘White Eagle Council, D. of P., has started a round of visits to the coun cils, accompanied by the Gazoo Band. Seneca Tribe, the home tribe of Great Sachem McCracken, is planning a “stag” affair in his honor to be given at the expiration of his term. On account of conflicts in dates of the meetings of the Great Counol 10, re- rmony and that of the dance to be given b the general campaign committee, th latter has been postponed untll a late Acting Great Chief of Re bel reports that Past G Cole Blease of South Carolir dress the opening session Great Council. ROYAL ORDER OF MOOSE. Columbla Lodge, No. 126, at 1t meeting Tuesday initiated andidates. Representative Fred N. Zihlman presided as dictator and delivered an address to the new candidates relating to the Home of Childhood at Moseheart, 11l. Chair- man of the banquet committee re- ported that arrangements had been made to have several leading musical artists to appear with the Moose O: chestra. The banquet w March 8§ at the Wardman Park Hotel and it is given in honor of Secretary of Labor Davis, who is the director general of the order. The drill team, under the command of Cupt. Gabler, appeared at the meeting in their new uniforms: the following members of the team gave a fancy exhibition of drilling, exe- cuting several very intricate move- ments, original and difficul J. T. Gubler, Lieut. P. J obs, Benjamin Gershenson, S. Fernandes, M. T. Knight, E. L. Hoal, F. R. Bissell, M. G. Rey) M. J. Price, A. C. Storke, J. Browning, A. V. Huff. The captain of the drill team announced that arrangements had been made 1o have one week of entertainment commencing February 15 at Wardman Park IHotel. also they will give a Valentine mask dance February 13 Odd Fellow Hall. The rds Stro at Sachem will ad of the its 2 it officers of the nnounced as Mrs. ard of zion was Senfor Tepen ent, M William . Mrs. Iarl Ever- surer, Mrs. Otto Wagner; Mrs. James Kettner; prelate, Louise Jones, und in- slde gus Mre. Agnes Grimmie. The Mooseheart Midgets will give a dance on the evening of February 8, under the ausplees of the legion, at the Moose Hall at North Moose Milton V. Han- son Invited the lodge tc tend in body the blg frolic to be held Baltimore today. Baltimore Legic No. 10, will celebrate the elect of its new board of officers JR.0.U. A M. Capital Council met Monds Councilor H. M. Wood presidin; council is making plans for the en- tertainment of the : offi on their ann visitation in March. Deputy Martin made an address. W. L. Giovaninl was given the fi degree. State Councilor Harry A. Beck his staff of officers paid their ann visitation to Vernon Cour No. 10, January street and Pennsyix »uth were Councilor . Taylor addressed the meetir Councilor Harr x Phythia Nalley sham; past tre regent, Mrs The received in a hody “ourt. No. Jerty ward J Jefferson was given by the chestra, under 1 Whipp olored comediene freshments were At the meeting of J. Mor “ouncil, No. 1, the followins r Councilor counciior Muller ‘American tainment Koy direc Junior rden, ¢ est; mith: w sentinel, W R tinel, C. F. Store Muller ‘and_O. ving good of vas appointed mith, F. Spurlin. Edward J. Ross . met January 21 at 1 Temple. After a short bhusiness m ting the entire council visited Mount Vernon Couneil, No. 10, for the annual State council ‘visitation. Benning Counc y in the L. O. Vice en presiding. palgn committee made a special re- port on the new work that has been mapped out for the month of Feb- ruary. The council adjourned to at- tend a special meeting of E. J. Ross Council. Reno Council, N 46, will stage a surprise night at its meeting tomor- row evening. Vice Councilor I. W. Hollidge will presid Liberty BT inside n- order committee W. Muller and No. , . met Mon- O. F. Hall, Benning, Councilor Frank The ]T mell presiding Jackson ¢ Monday n The following hip i rfolk . C. Lehman. One : membership was received Mallonee was appointed degree mas ter. C.T. La iairman of the good announced an entertainment when the State officers make their annual visitation to this council, February s, w.s bership drive committee, progress is being made. Remark: L. L. Wehr, Natfonal Organizer B. Shaffer, Deptty State Councilor R. BuckKler, Junior Past Councilor C. Umhau and E. A. Bates e Councilor Harry A. Beck and his staff of officers paid their annual visitation to Washington Council. No. 13, and Independent Council, No. - Wednesday evening in Red Men Hall, Nineteenth street and Penn- yivania avenue. when they were re- ceived by Councilors J. O. Brack and A. L. Goodall. Remark: by State Councilor H. A. Becl or, A. Goodall, Councilor J. O Brack, State Deputy R. T. Umhfu, Past State Councilor S. Oliveri, R. F. Bur- tate Councilor J. A. Madi- son, Past State Councilor L. L. Weh and T. F. Jones. The members were entertained by James I. Madison, songs; E. P. Souder, with & novelty musical selection; Miss Edna Souder, piano recital; the Mgdisons, J. A., F. A. and J. F., rendered some original musical comedy. and A. C. Columbus in recitations. Refreshments were served. Constellation Council, No. 39 meet Thursday night at Typographi- cal Temple, 423 G street. The Stale council officers and the membership at large of all subordinate councils are invited to attend initiatory cere- monfes for six candidates, who will receive the degrees. Star Spangled Banner Council, No. 8, met last Friday evening. A spec hall committee was appointed. ORDER OF THE WEST. Installation of officers will be held at the Gavel Club Thursday night. Sol_Clipker. district deputy. and Lee W will Hoadquarters Fraternal Jewelry A complete stock of Rings, Charms, Buttons, Pins, etc. for every fraternal organiz: tion. Special prices on quan- tity orders. D. ALPHER 97 G St. N.W Open a Charge Account 1 be held | Muiler, chair- { of the order committee, and his aldes' Callis, captain of the mem- reported | were made by Past State Councilor ! o | e made | . Coun- | in! Herlinsky. grand master of the Die trict of Columbia, will officiate and install the oflicers of the Independ- ent Moses Montefoire Lodge, No. 23% and Woodrow Wilson Lodge, No. 316, of the Progressive Order of the ‘West. The following officers will be sworn into the Moses Montefoire Ring, president; Jerome president; Lee Ber- Herbert Solomon, Morris Fleish Sol Feldman, chap. lain: Albert Sugar, inside guardian Nuthan Bortnick, conductor; Dr. Ben Newhouse, modical examiner; Sol Clipker, trus Morris Wolf, true. t erman Wise, trustee. And the following into the Woodrow Wilson Lodge: Isadore Silverman, president ta_Fleishman, vice president: secretary; Dorothy 1 secretary: Irene urer; Sarah hneid chuplain: FEthel Banner, inside guardian; Mildred Schwartz, conduc tor: Mildred Steiner, trustee; Ray Catzra, trustee; Gladys Ring, trustee. SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF LIBERTY. A 500 card party followed the mee; ing last Tuesday by Hope Council No. 1. There will be initiation next and all members of the de drill teams are requested 1 trea attend. CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA. strict of Columbia, No. February 8, 9 and 10 fn Nzagi Theater, » al comedy, he Cameo Girl™ The ¢ o Arthur rry, Arthur Cro Wil Henry Smith, Corleen Grafe, Dr _deld, Grace Sprucebank, Cush, John Donnelly, Francis . Franéis D Moulton Court D mus Arliss, my, Abbla M mmons and ballets nt, Dr. Mary C. Bc sisted by the chaplain, Rev naugh; Vice Regent Lulu Prophetess M. Leona An or ilnan, Finan- E ¥ nett, Treas. Mrs. Anne Historian trice Haran onding Secre. Helen Carroll, Sentinel Kitty l_‘l'}lu)\ rgaret Breen Victoria Stanton, and Mrs. abeth Gowans, . Mrs. Sarah Trapp, Pairo. Flor arge of publicity . program; Margare trice Haran, detal Anthony, tale and ovle, ticket. lay evening a dance is » Daughters Com L street. Miss man of the com iperons are Mrs. Wil s. Anna O'Connor and zerol ure Cor District of - held on the first of each month KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS. nt non Lodg No. 5, cor knight last Wednes t Chancellors 3. lle Center Lodg r. Ohio, and W, hird Tue duv evening po of | h uesday night. Perry reme represe ¥ of Franklin 1 Nye of North Knights of Dak., and s Connelly, &u from Texas Pythias 0f Coope Representative Th 5. will present next meeting. . Jaehnke, to a special membership campaign Jlumbia, No. gave the first rank last Wednesday night and will have the second rank next Wednes Calanthe, No. 11, will have a social February 8, to which all members of the order are invited. Friendship T have one Te: Pythian Sisters will give a turkey dinner February 11 DAUGHTERS OF ISABELLA. Circle No, 2 bers and friends the Washington ¢ cial meeting of Gertrude MeN cent industric Pythian Sisters ned its mem ub at its first s the new year. Miss i} spoke on the re conference held under the Women's Bureat eline Warren, and e sung by Miss ontralto, accom 1o Mis veral song.and panied by Mr: Following the pro 1s were served. The in charge of the enter imittee, Miss M. F. Mor The Scholarship Clu! rty February 8 at €. 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