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MASONIC. LoT —Pentalpl Tuesday Wedn oA al. No nm Thursiiy—Waehin <corTIsHPRITE Evans Nt Chapter Statutors K Assembly of Claren nests of St i1, of this evening, Vi OLUMBIA don. Va John's Lodge jurisaiction when the LODGE will be Friday degree work., ginia style” it is announced, will he presented hy the visitors from the Old Dominion. District Deputy Grand Master Harry K. Green will have an important part in the ritualistic work Following the there will he entertainment and refreshments in the banquet hall ster Masons are invited to he pr ater Ma sent. by the class of uesday eve- the fourth de- nd continue are the out Announcements Seottish Rite for 1926, which will start ning, March 1. with gree, Secret Master, March 23. when hoth Robert de Bruce Council of Kadosh and Albert Pike Consistory will hold their statuto semhlies. with the fifth degree. fect Master: Edward S. Moore: €. €. H.. heading the cast. Ma starting at 7:30 p.m.. two degrees be presented. the sixth and the enth. Confidential Secretary Provost and Judge, respectively class will have degree work until May 5 and will afford the brethren their hest opportunity of the vear to witness the ceremonial work of each dezree Per: K The annual dinner of Commandery Drill Corps Wednesday eveninz in the hi Masonic Temple, Thir teenth and New York avenue. The cil officers of commandery were gue of honor: Harry D, ryon. command ndrew N neralis Harry Phil- captain-gen William tshall. the ze nial president of the Drill Corps acted as toast- master. and the following respond- ed: Grand Comdr. James T. G ford, illustrious Temple: Gratz E. grand master eral: Frank structor gen ¥rank Gibson. B. F. T. St ind Junior Warden F Rurkholder. The address of the eveninz was de livered by Dr. Earle Wilfley, his sub. was held banquet the WM. GUTSHALL. Charles D. potentate of Almas Dunkum, deputy and captain-gen nd in Comdrs. T Larcombe, Harry i ward h 30, | Columbia | Shackel. | |family of the Washington Terminal, includinz Bernard Tolson, T. F. Foltz, | P. H. Delaplaine. D. McMahon, | Albert Heinch, George F. Mergell, J. | 0. Totton, H. B. Bowersox. Roy Bala- ford and E. H. Goels, superintendent {of the Railroad Y. M. C. A. Bernard Tolson gave a brief talk on personal ideals of Masonry. Carl H. Claudy, editor of Cathedral and author of “A Man's *“The Old Past Master,” “Old Talks.” and the Masonic idyl, oreign Countries,” will address the club at the meeting, Saturday, March v B. Bowersox spoke of the night and ball to be given at |the City Club in April, an_annual event of the Washington Railroad Square Club: J. Roy Blanford read an ing verse inscribed to George B. e Troubles of an Elec- Foreman,” by Edward M. Womds, and Miss Goldie Hutchins, Miss Reynolds at the piano, sang. A epast was served by the ladies, fol- [1owed by coffee and cigars. At a recent meeting of the Fellow- | ship CluW in Pythian Temple the report of the banquet committee an- | nounced that the annual banquet will Ihe held at the Lee House, Saturday, | march 27, with speakers of national importance. as well as officials of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing as | zuests After the business meeting Dr. William C. Alden of the United States Geological Survey gave an illus lecture on he Mountains Moved, or Through Glacier National Park with Saddle and Pack.” Re- freshments were served afterwards. EASTERN STAR. Warren G. Harding Chapter at its last meeting was visited hy the grand matron, grand patron, associate grand I matron, Jassociate grand conductress and many of the matrons and patrons of 1926, Due to the ahsence of Patron Harry L. Slye on account of illness, | Associate Grand Patron Dulin pre. Sided with the matron. After a short business meeting A program W = ions by Chapter Keely Mrs. Creed of Joppa y piano solos by Miss Bowsher. a group of | short songs by Mrs, Kerr and selec- tions on the marimba by Harry Llovd. | Refreshments were served. The wa and means committee announced a rd party and dance at the Ward- man Park Hotel next Wednesday at 830 p.m. The chapter will have a business meeting Thursday Hope Chapter. No. 30, will meet Wednesday evening. After a short business session there will he a pro gram. On March 11 the religious services at the Masonic and Fastern r Home will be in charge of this apter and Rev. Benjamin H. Melton will be the speaker. March 15 ways and means committee will have a five hundred party at the Inside Cafeteria, 719 Thirteenth street. This committee gzave, to its chairman, the home of Mrs. Daisy Weadon, Riverdale. Md., Tuesday evening. She was presented a traveling bag. | iz | _Unity Chapter. No. 22, with Matron | Elida M. Wooster, conferred the de | grees upon several candidates at its last_meeting. one of whom rs Yarbara Bffenberger of Detroit, Mich.. |as a courtesy to the grand matron | of that State. Past Grand Patron rendered under the direction of Jennie | evening. | the | Anna V. Newman, a surprise party at | THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MARCH 7, 1926—PART 3 RATERNITIES | Brookland Masonic Temple by the dormitory committee of the chapter. Acacia Chapter, No. 28, at its last stated meeting conferred the degrees upon several candidates. Louise Davey announced a eard party to be held at 1429 F street April 16. Mrs. Addison of Temple Chapter gave several solos and readings, and Gladys Willis and Helen Earnshaw songs and dances. Refreshments were served. St. John's Lodge Chapter, No. 18, dormitory committee will give a card party at the home of the matron, Maude L. M. Ormsby, 1313 Farragut street, tomorrow at 8 o'clock. There will be a meeting of the home board |at the Hotel Hamilton March 11, with Anna Schmidt as hostess. At its meeting Tuesday, Fidelity Chapter, No. 13, will initiate candi- dates. Following the meeting Mr. Griff 'and Mrs. Schulze will sing. Re- freshments will be served. Associate Conductress Emily Thompson has | charge of the entertainment. At the meeting of Washington Cen- | tennial Chapter, No. 26, Friday eve- | ning, a short business meeting was held, after which Matron Mabel R. Cook presented prizes to the members of the various committees who sold the largest number of tickets for the recent card party and dancBheld at Wardman Park Hotel. An entertain- ment program was aléo provided which consisted of =ongs hy Rae Palkin, accompanied at the piano by Lois Shively, the latter of whom also rendered several piano solos. The next meeting of the dormitorv committee will be held at the home of Mrs. Edna Muth, 1426 Decatur street. tomorrow evening. Next Friday evening a re. hearsal of the chapter choir will b held at the home of Miss Lois Shively, 1337 South Carolina avenue southeast The next regular meeting of the | Women's Eastern Star Club, United States Treasu held March street, with | hostess I = Naomi Chapter, No. 3. will have a party at the next meeting March Members are reminded to bring package containing an article cost ten cents. The auxiliary home hoard, Florence A. Warne held a ““home cooked food at Mary | 1341 Tngraham | Armistrong as 1o Fleventh street. Feb. A play and dance will follow the meeting of the auxiliary home board. plans were developed for its dinner to be held March 18. The meeting was at the home of Mrs. | entertained at luncheon. esses were Mrs. 1. Major, Davis and Mrs. M. Clark. Grand Matron Gertrude B. Milans and Grand Patron George Plitt made | an official visit to Martha Chapter. | No. 4, Friday. at which time the de. arees were conferred. The ways and | means committee is vlannine a dance | and card party immediately after Lent. Louise Kurtz is organizinz a | young folks' club and anging | to have an ‘initial meeting this week. The Past Matrons and Patrons Asso. | ciation held its regular banquet at the Women's City Club lust night. The program of the meeting March 19 will be in charge of the { men. under the chaimanship of Frank | Campbell. | he host Mrs. H. The Matrons and Patrons Associa Department, will be | chaiman, | Tda Major, who ! ! ! | | | Church | i meeting and | | was appointed on the hase ball com ilor pre: ling will 8:30 o'clock, and dancing will be from 10 to a.m. » FollowIng the business meeting of Miriam Chapter, No. 23, tomorrow the Dramatic Club will give a "ays and Means Com- mittee Meeting.” The dormitory com- mittee will give a dance and card party at the Lee House, Fifteenth and L streets, March 15. Stella Downs is chairman. Friendship Chapter, No. 17, will meet Tuesday evening. After a short business session there will be a pro- gram in charge of Miss Bertha E. Rheinbold. The auxiliary home board is sponsoring a luncheon and card party at the Masonic Hall, Tenley- town, March 24. The ways and means committee has selected April 17 as the date for its dance and card party. JR.0.U. A M State Councilor Harry A. Beck and his staff of officers paid thefr annual fraternal visit to Anacostia Council, No. 16, Monday evening, at Masonic Temple, Anacostia, D. C. Under the escort of State Councilor Marshal A. C. Columbus and the drill team of this council, they were received by Coun- cilor Albert Talhot. Representative J. J. McSwain of South Carolina spoke on “Junforism."” L. A. Mueller gave an instructive address along the lines of initiatory ceremonies and condi- tions of the country. Rev. C. V. Van. derlinden gave an address on the public school systems and highly in- florsed the reading of the Bible there- in. Others who addressed the meet ing were: State Councilor Harry A Beck, State Councilor Deputy Charles ¥. Mueller, Past State Councilor Lus- ter L. Wehr, National Organizer B. Frank Shaffen and E. A. Deihl Thomas F. Jones, chairman of the an- nual base ball game, announced that the date for the game would he def- initely reported at the next visitation, which will be to Benning Council, No. 21. tomorrow night at Odd Fellows’ Hall, Benning, . ". Selections were rendered by the Junior Order Rand of the District tefreshments and | igars were served. At the meeting of J. Council, No. 1, with Ernest presiding, seven ecandidate were balloted on, with J. L. Hayes and Albert Burgess being reinstated. At the next meeting of Mount Ver- non Council, No. 10, 20 candidates from this council will be initiated into the order by Mount Vernon's degree team Mount February Morgan Read | William P. | Vernon Council, No. 10, met with Couneilor C. 0. Tay- ding. Two applications for membership were received Star Spangled Banner Council. No. 8 was called to order last Friday evening by Councilor Philip J. Engel | hardt. Favorable reports were made | by the hall committee. A “Past (oun cilors’ Night'" and get-together meet be held March 15. The State Council officers will he present. The | council adjourned early. when the clown band of Eagle Court, No. 2,{ went to the Mount Olivet M. E Ballston. Va.. for the purpose | munity of entertaining I The next meeting of Grand Oriental Court, No. ¥, will be held March 1%, | Americ 12,] will have its visitation on March 11 | All members of the court are invited | to attend this visitation. | Liberty Bell Council, called to order Satu Councilor Thomas L. Hamel, at North ast Masonic Temple, The degree of patriotism was conferred on three candidates by the decree team. under the supervision of William H. MeChim assisted by State Deputy Councilor A. | . Columbus. Charles M. Hild | was master of ceremonies. Archie Hughes | n-Jefferson Council No. was | v evening hy | mittee. State Vice Councilor John D. impson and Grand Orient Klmer H. | {in his Pwill meet the monthly council of the staff of- ficers of the 103d Regiment of the Uniform Rank last Monday night. ‘The council passed unanimous reso- lutions thanking the adjutant general at Omaha for the promotion of the commanding officer of the regiment to the rank of colonel. Maj. George M. Green reported that at least two companies of his command would at- tend the encampment at Philadelphia next Summer. A joint session of the local groves entertained Mrs. Eva Clark, Mary- land manager, at the temple in Wash- ington last Thursday evening. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS. ‘Washington Council will meet Tues- day evening, when a large class will be initiated. Lecturer Lewis A. Payne promises an interesting program. Preparations are under way by the lecturer for the anniversay banquet given by the council each year in April. Members of the order will attend the mass meeting this afternoon at Poli's Theater, a protest against the actions of the Mexican government in connection with the expulsion of Catholic clergy and members of re- ligious orders, and the closing of Catholic churches and schools. The meeting will start promptly at 2 o'clock. The following have been in- vited. to address the assemblage: Gov. Ritchie of Mayland, John L. Boylan, Representative in (Congress from New York, Rabbi Abram Simon of the Washington Hebrew Congrega- tion, and ex-Senator David 1. Walsh of Massachusetts. All orgzanizations and citizens of the city are invited to attend. The Knights of Columbus Building Company will celebrate the feast of the patron saint of Ireland at a dance at the K. of C. Hall March 17 at 9 p.m. An augmented orcheetra will furnish the dance music. Favors appropriate to the occasion will he distributed, and refreshments will he served in the newly decorated dining room Potomac Council will meet tomor- row evening. Grand Knight Michael D. Schaeffer announces that several matters of great importance will he introduced Keane Council will meet in the K of C. Hall Thursday evening at § o'clock and will hold a zero hour at 9 o'clock, with a hig surpris DAUGHTERS 0OF ISABELLA. The monthly business St. Charles Circle, No Tuesday at the home guerite’ Wiseman. Plans were com pleted for the chicken salad supper to be given in the Lyon Park (om House March 18, KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS. At the recent annual convention of the Grand Lodge William Baldwin meeting of 247, was held of Mrs. Mar. | Hardy was installed grand master of exchequer: his name was Iy omitted last week Home Lodge. No. 31, will meet to- 2 evening for election of can es and enrollment of new mem inadvertent- Washington Company, No. 1, mili- tary department. met Thursday eve. ning. Installation of officers will take place March The wavs and means committee will give a five hundred party at the Pythian Temple March 20. iendship Temple. No. Sisters, celebrated its sixteenth anni- versary Fridav evening. All the offi- cers of the Grand Lodge were pres. ent. nd Chancellor Lee B. Emory ddress complimented the mem banquet was served. Past ncellor Ellery W. Heiss pre- stmaster rd of directors of Pythias Hall Association in the hoardroom tomerrow 9. Pythian bers. A irand O sided as te The ha Knights of the | Talkes welcemed Grand Regent Joseph F. Brashears. The council was ad- dressed by the grand regent, Field Deputy H. A. Davis, Grand Sentry W. M. Shoonmaker and Deputy Grand Regent A. C. Giles. Charles H. Stew- art was admitted to membership and a Royal Arcanum button was pre- sented to him by the grand regent on behalf of Municipal Council. Enter- tainment was furnished by Orator .. T. Puelle, and the prize in the elimina- tion contest for the straightest shooter was won by Charles H. Stewart. The boody prize won by A. C. Giles. Oriental Council entertained the Grand Council officers last Tuesday, the occasion of their annual visitation. Grand Council officers present were Grand Regent Joseph F. Brashears, Grand Vice Regent J. H. Grubb, Grand Secretary S. I. Bessellevre, Grand Treasurer Guy F. Allen, Grand Guide F. V. March, Grand Warden Charles A. Bell, Past Grand Regent A. L. Eber- sole, Member Committee on Finance 1. 8. Childs, Members Committee on Laws E. A. Neiss and W. H. O'Brien, Member Committee on Council Work of the Supreme Council George M. vans, Deputy Grand Regent R. V. H. Jama, Past Grand Regents Stephen H Talkes of Municipal Council, and J. Edward Swaine of Oriental. W. J. Godwin, A. M. Coulter, T. E. Cogan, J. E. Roberts were admitted to membs ship and on behalf of Oriental Councii were presented with Royal Arcanum buttons by Past Grand Regent Stephen H. Talkes of Municipal Council. A special prize in the form of a sterling silver knife was presented by the grand regent to Regent G. W. Smith The grand regent and various other Grand Council officers addressed the meeting. Refreshments were served The meeting: of District Council last Wednesday was in charge of the regent, G. S. Brown. Kismet Council meets next Wednes- day: Capitol Council, Thursday: Dis trict Council, Loval Ladies, F' and 3!\|nk‘ina!)‘ounr‘ll. Saturday. DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA. Virginia Dare Council, No. 22, at its last meeting decided in the future to meet at 703 D street. Plans were made for a house warming March 12 in the new hall. The new meeting nights will he the second and fourth Friday of each month. Two officers were installed and preparations for the initiation of waiting candidates were made. Robert L. Seymour has been appointed drill master Goodwill, No. 15, convened at Naval Lodge Hall Mondey evening, with Associate Couneile atherine Young presiding. The degrees of Loyalty, Love and Patriotism were conferred on Dr J. A. Rolls, with Pearl Wolfe of Tr umph, No. 8, acting initiatory | councilor, Deputy Charles H. Miller at the piano and Edna Watts actin as drill captain. Cake and ice cream were served. A rummage sale will he held March 1l. A committee was appointed to make arrangements for a party at Keith's Theater. Mount Vernon, No. 18. will be hostess to State Councilor Emily Hockstrasser and her staff tomorrow eveni t Washington Hall, Third street and Pennsylvania avenue south- | east which was to | The “tacky party” have heen held Tuesday by Triumph | No. 8 has heen postponed until a later date A meeting was Dare Council. No. 2 ning. at Odd Fellow emple, with | the new councilor, Leota Hendr presiding. The council has or 2 a new drill team. with Robert mour as drill master. Associate | Junior Past Councilor Helen ach ! was presented with a past officer’s | jewel by the deputy. Mamie Howell The hall committee it report and the council vote nge its | ! meeting place to street and | to meet the second fourth Fri- | held by Virginia Wednesday eve. | D and meeting will he Maryland. Arrangements have been made for three vaudeville acts and a noted tenor vocalist from New York will be on the program. Music will be furnished by the Moose Orchestra. After the banquet dancing will begin. The thirty-eighth annual convention of the Loyal Order of Moose will be held in Chicago July 1 to 7. An effort will be made by Columbia Lodge, . 126, to have the 1927 convention held in this city. The Chamber of Com- merce and the Board of Trade will be requested to extend an invitation to the convention in Chicago to vote for Washington, D. C., as the next place of meeting. Former Assistant Secretary of Labor E. J. Henning, now judge of the Fed- eral Court of San Diego, Calif.,, has notified Columbia Lodge that an effort would be made at the convention in Chicago in July to have the headquar- ters of the Moose moved to Washing- ton, as it would be a more central point than where now located, at Mooseheart, Ill. WOMAN BENEFIT ASSOCIATION Brightwood Review, No. 5, will be hostess for a benefit card party for the Officers Club tomorrow at Holy Comforter Church, 5714 Georgia ave nue. National Review, No. 1, is having a series of afternoon card parties every two weeks at the home of Mrs. Lulu S. Hammond, 2523 Thirteenth street. Pope Pius XI rises at 6 in the morn ing and seldom retires before mid- night. SNAKE OIL HARVEST. Rattlers Bring New Industry to Texas Town. CISCO, Tex., March 2 (#).—Rattle- snake ofl at §100 a gallon has brought a new industry to this segtion of Texas. Cisco long has been known as an oil center, but this is an entirely new phase of the business. The oil is used in medicine. This is the time for harvesting the rattlesnake crop, because the rattlers are dormant. A Keen eye and a quan- tity of dynamite are required. Search is made among the hills for a den of rattlers. The den is dynamited and the snakes are brought out. They are then rendered into oil One snake produces only a small quantity, but sometimes several hun dred snakes are found in one den. Johannesburg, South have a new railway 000, * Africa, o station costing Emblematic Jewelry | —for all_Fraternities. Sorori- | ties and Orders. A most com | prehensive stock at pleasing SAY “BAYER ASPIRIN - Gpnuine When you see the “Bayer getting the genuine Bayer Aspirin Hons and prescribed by physicians Neuritis Toothache Headache Neuralgia Colds Pain on tablets, vou are proved safe by mil over 25 years for Lumbago Rheumatism Cros DOES NOT AFFECT THE HEART {days. The next in | Capital | the new quarters | Accept only ‘Bayer” package which contains proven directions. Handy “Bayer” boxes of 12 tablets. vj Aleo bottles of 24 and 100—Druggist: Aspirin i3 the trade mark of Bayer Manufacture of Monoaceticacidester of Salicslicacid Mobray was the distinguished guest of the evening. The meeting of the anxiliary home board on March 9 at 27 the residence of Mrs, Penclope Holmes. | chairman. The following officers were | 3635 Tenth street northwest. hasfelected: Klmer Johnfon, president heen indefinitely postponed on account | Mrs. Ethelyn Casey. first viee presi evening at 8 o'clock At the last convention of e s . S Lodge, No. 24, virtually a new line of | Golde | sandrew Jackson Councll, No. 6, met |omcers was installed by the grand|]vened e “”J_‘ L R Gofchancellor, Lee B. Emory, assisted hy | Masonic e presiding. K. A. Bates was ap- | 1, Focd oh athad maktec aulMise Viekie pointed a committee of one tn work | o B. Kord as grand master at fect heing “Great Is Truth, and it Will Prevail.” A We Love to President the quartet at the piana. mmittee on arrangemen ton of 1923 held its annual hanquet |} and dance at the Roosevelt Hotel | February 27. Martin H. Hysong was | iley of Grand Oriental Court, No. . spoke March yineil ht in the Temple. with the councilor, | E. Ridzeway. presiding pecial o dedicated 10. con Northeast I.. Hart, Sam L. Bates. Frank Ray Baheock, W. J. Hill and Ross Hegner cr reka Roval Arch Chapter, No. 4 Wednesday eveninz will pay a Arlington Chapter, No. 35, Arch Masons of Virginia. and with < officers will present the Royal Arch degree, “District of~Columbia styie.” with Grand Hight Priest Dr. Davis as a guest of honor Washington Centennial Study Club has extended an invitation to Wash fnzton Centennial Lodge. No. 14, in particular, and to Master Masons in general tend its study meeting tomorrow evening, at 7:30 o'clock. in lodge room No. 3, of Masonic Temple, Thirteenth street and New York Representative John C. Ket cham of Michigan and Rev. W. H Pettns and Rev. W. ¢. Waltemyer will speak enue. bulletin of La Favette 19, it is learned that the field dav. when the annual ame is played for the hene- Masonie and Fastern will he held the Grifith Stadium, on Seventh northwest, Satur Tune 19, vear The proceeds will, it is hoped. enable the completion of the children dormitory the home, National Lodge. No. 12, has cards for its annual entertainme; dance at the City Club F March 19 From the Lodge, No. Mashonic hase hall fit the Home., Clar s street issued | and | iday, visit | Royal | |of a dedth in the family. Miss Mary | Hoffman, in charge of the hope chest, | announces a tacky party March 15 {at_the home of Mrs. Mary F. Steiner. 11353 A =treet northeast. The next meeting, March 12, will be a business session followed by a social. Good Will Chapter, No. 36, will have a class of three candidates at its meet- ing March 12. Mrs. Helen Roberts, general chalrman of the dormitory committee, will give a talk on the sub- ject. after which, there will be a pro gram. A musical will be given March 17 at the home of the warder, Mrs. Minnie Urban, 1735 Seventeenth street, at 8 p.m. Joppa Lodge Chapter, No at its | 1ast meeting initiated 10 candidates. A social and refreshments followed | March 17 the business meeting will be followed by a program in charge of | the patron, and the men of the chap- ter will e charge of the refresh. ments. The wavs and means com- mittee will serve a chicken and ice cream dinner in Joppa Lodge Temple March 24 om 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The Fastern Star Temple committee will | give a progressive 500 party at Joppa | Lodge Temple Apr . afternoon and this | evening at its last meeting ate. A card party Federal (hapte initiated one candi | will be given March 12 at the home. of Mrs. Wrenn. 3048 P street northwest, with refreshments and prizes, for the henefit of the dormitories. A chicken dinner is scheduled for March 25 in At the stated amunication of | King Solomon lnd No. 31 (Day-| 1ght), held Wednesday afternoon, Past | Master John W. | ressed the | members and visitors. taking for his tople, “Fifty Years of Masonry—\What } It Means to Me " Much interest was manifested hy the brethren in the re view of long career a Mason and Brot chols received the thanks and congratulations of those present for his reminiscences and con- clusions o Because of personal illness of High Priest n T. Fowler, jr., the first “get-together” convention sched uled for Wondridge Chapter. No. 15 Tuesday evening has been indefinitely postponed. he Grotto Drill a card party Tuesd rooms of the Gavel teenth street northwest. All prophets and their friends are invited. The zames will he bridze and 500, April 12, Kallipolis Grotto will en tertain Stanshury and Brightwood Lodges itwood Masonie ple. A program will he presented, in cluding a concert by the Grotto Band All prophets are invited. This will ! be of a series of visitations to various lodgzes arranged by Monarch Estes for the coming season. At each of the visitations the Grotto enter tainers will he augmented by other talent and speak: The entertain- ments are without cost to the lodges | and Monarch Estes has requested that any Masonic bodies desiring Grotto entertainment will communicate with him Plans are under way for the forth- coming Grotto ceremonial. but it is not possible to announce the date at this time. Anthony F. a past grand monarch, visitor to Washington, the Grand Lodge of M he is the grand senior warden, at.thé sixteenth annual convention of the “Corps will hold v evening at_the Club, 719 Thir one Ittner of St. Louis, Mo., was a recent representing | home hoard souri, of which | Northeast Masonic Temple, Eight and F streets, to be given jointly hy the and dormitory commit tees. The ways and means committee will give a danc at the New Willard in the Willard room Easter Monday April 5. This is the chapter's first dance. The ways and means commit tee will give a card party at Mrs. Hed- rick’s home. Channinz street north east. April 1 at 8 p.m, he chapter will meet March 20 for initiation, and the home board will meet with Dor- othy Paul, 118 Fourth street north. east, tomorrow at 8 p.m.. The wayve {and ‘means committee also will meet 9 Twelfth Friday. ‘home, 8 at the patron's street northwest, p.m March 19. Temple Chapter, No. 13, will meet tomorrow evening at 7:30 o'clock, After a short business meeting a pro- gram has been arranged by Mrs. Fannie Abell and Miss Lillian Freed- man. There will be dancing. Mrs. Bessie Becker has charge of refresh ments. Matron Margaret Smiler and Pat¥on Louis Goldberg extend invita- tions ‘to all grand officers, past and present matrons and patrons and Job's Doughters and De Molay boys and all members to attend Gavel Chapter. No. evening. at which time were conferred. The grand matron, Mrs. Gertrude B. Milans, and the grand patron. George Plitt, accom- panied by 1 matrons and patrons, visited the chapter. The grand ma- jtron and the grand patron made ad- dresses. A short program was given at the close of the meeting. The auxil- iary home hoard will hold its next | meeting March 18 at the home of Edna B. Riddle, 1217 H street. March 11 at 8 pm. a card party will be given at the home of Florence Norris, 1011 B street northeast, under the | auspices of the home board. Worthy Matron Virginia Carleton | announces that at the close of the business session of Brookland Chapter met Tuesday the degrees George Washington Masonic Nation- al Memorial Association. He stated that St. Louis is making elaborate preparations for the entertainment of the thousands of prophets who will attend the annual Grotto convention in his city next June. The next Grotto dance will be held at the New Willard Hotel March son, April 16. The Wachington Railroad Square Club recently entertained the official 17, | and the concluding dance of the sea- | Wednesday, the evening will be de- ! voted to card playing and dancing. | All members of the chapter and their | friends are invited, and it is stated | | that Worthy Patron Ernest Saltzman as secured the services of a fine or- [ chestra for the dancing. Refresh. | ments will he served. Announcement is also made of the meeting of the auxiliary home board committee at the home of Mrs. Ber- nice Carleton, 1333 Lawrence street northeast, at 1 p.m. tomorrow. A card party will be held March 15 at d?n'. Mrs. Grace I. Eastwood. second vice president: Mrs. Selina Moore Fos- ter, secretary-treasurer, re-elected third term: executive committee chair- man, Willam T. .Jennings. Those "pro‘_xem were: Guests of honor—Mrs. | Tillie C. Chauncey, past grand matron | James A. West, past grand patron: ! Mr. and Mr William T. Jennings, Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Hine, Mrs. Lilllan | Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Carna- | han, Mr. and Mrs. Troy A. Nubson, | ‘\‘h\ Marie L. Stebbins, Mr. and Mrs. Gegrge Casey, Miss Caroline Casey, Mr. and Mrs.'W. 0. Ison, A. Frank Kreglow, Miss Mabel K. Botsch, Mr. and Mrs. George Babcock, Miss An. neca Johnston, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer | Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. East- \\tmdv. Omar Veley, Mr. and Mrs YE. W. Barker, R. Stone Jackson, Miss Frances L. Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. A_lurlln W. Hysong, Mr. and Frank T. Shuee, Mr. and Mrs. 4. 5. Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. William .J. Buehm, Mr. and Mrs. H. A Gregor Charles 0. Millar, Mr. an, <. Ed v\'fird N. Riley, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred W. Foster, Lieut, C. D. Balis, U. 8. M C., of Paris Island. Everett §. Hardell sang. Mrs. Selina Moore Foster, sec- retary-treasurer,was presented with an ostrich fan, by past Grand Patron West on bhehalf of the association. Bethany Chapter . at their last meeting were entertained by Mrs. J-h\\‘FH Downs and her pupils, Mi. Elsie Lang, Miss Gwendoline Taylor, Miss Jessie R. Wilson and Mr. W s Quine. Mrs. Estelle Catlin luncheon at her home, Febru. . tor the endowment fund. The endowment committee meeting was held at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth Moore with Mrs. A. Morgan and Mrs. M. Jones assisting the hostess. The dormitory committee met at the home of M Grace Roberts with Mrs. I Garrigus and Mrs. J. Cooper assisting. Plans have heen completed for a dance at the Mayflower Hotel, April 10. Mizpah Chatper. No. 8, held a short business meeting Tuesday, which was followed by a program as follows: Fancy dance, Miss Dorothy Moreland, accompanied at the piano hy Mrs. L. | H. Woodyard; reading. Miss Murch; “harleston,” Miss Hilda Shomo. ac. companied at the piano hy Mrs. H. L. Woodyard; vocal solo, Thomas Leef, accompanied at the piano by Miss Florence Reynolds. Refreshments were served. The annual luncheon and dinner will be given March 18, at the hall and a card party will be held April 17 at 719 Thirteenth street. Harmony Chapter, United Daugh- ters, after a short business meeting entertained its members by piano se- lections and several readings. A suc- ful card party was held at Gavel ub Hall February A rummage ale will be held March 18, 19 and 20. Initiation of a number of candidates will take place March 11. Refresh- ments will be served. Columbia Chapter at its last meeting entertained the past patrons. The program included short talks by the patrons and a solo by Mrs. Nellie Shore, after which there was dancing. Other distinguished guests were Junior Past Grand Matron Mrs. Nellie Fletcher, Junior Past Grand Patron Charles S. Shreve, Past Grand Matron Mrs. Tillile C. Chauncey and Past Grand Patron James A. West. At the meeting tomorrow night, the fifteenth | birthday anniversary will be cele- brated. Mt. Pleasant Chapter. No. 34, held a social after the transaction of busi- ness at its last meeting. The matron, ‘.\Hsa Helen Halley, announces degree work for the meeting, March 19, fol- lowed by entertainment under the di- rection of Miss Hattie Potter. The | dormitory committee will meet March |15, at the home of Mrs. Margaret Morgan, Cathedral Mansions, north. | The next meeting of the Bome Board jwill be held at the home of the ma. tron, 40 Quincy place northeast, March 11. The chapter will hold a_dance and card party at Wardman Park Hotel March 24. Cards will commence at Mrs. | Al ™M | | | fon | No. in conjunction with Edward I. Ross Council in organizing a Jr. 0. U. A base ball team. The council ad journed so ax to attend in a hody the visitation to Anacostic Council, No. 16 | Edward J. Ross Council, No. 26, met February 25. The degrees of virtue, liberty and patriotism were conferred 25 candidates. Representative Gasque of South Carolina gave an ad dress. 0DD FELLOWS. Press representatives appointed from each subordinate lodge of the Jurisdiction are requested to be pres ent at a meeting to be held in the office of the grand secretary, 1. 0. 0. F. Temple, at 7:30 p.m. The grand master, accompanied by | his corps of officers. made an official | fraternal visit to Metropolis Lodge 16, and held an examination of the officers i The grand sire visited Golden Rule | Lodge recently, accompanied by the | grand master and his corps of officers, ! Past Grand Master and Grand Repre- sentative Dorsey N. Fichinson of faryland, Past Grand Master and Grand Representative Louis (.| amton. member of Congress from Michigan; Past nd Master andf| Srand Representative L. B. McRrayer of North Carolina, Past Grand Mas. | ter and Grand Secretary W. H. Wil kerson of West Virginia, with the! grand officers, made addresses. Past and John A. Quisenberry of Golden Rule Lodge, No. 21, was presented with a diploma from the grand sire in hehalf of the Grand Lodze of the District. ster Henry nd lodze office annual official visit, last . to Union Lodge. No. 11. Past Justin M. Green of Union Lodge. No. 11, was presented with a diploma from the grand lodge for his proficiency as an Odd Fellow The annual official held at Columbia Lodge, No. 10| Thursday evening. Past Grand Sam: uel G. Taylor of Columbia Lodge was presented with a diploma from the grand lodge in recognition of his serv ices to the order. W ppett paid the Monday eve visitation was Grand Master Tippett held a meet ing of the appointed installing officers for the year, and after a talk upon their duties and oblizations, he an nounced the appointment of General Installing Officer E. Sterling Chamber- lain, past grand of Covenant Lodge, No. 13, to whom the installing officers Were turned over and who will be re sponsible for the proper installation ceremonies in all the lodges. Beacon Lodge, No. 15, will be offi- cially visited tomorrow evening by the arand master, Dr. Henry W. Tippett, | and his corps of officers. when an ex amination of the officers will take place. it Phoenix evening, in All mem- The grand officers will v Lodge, Xo. 28, Thursda the hall at Benning, D. bers are urged to attend WOODMEN OF THE WORLD. The Boosters' Club degree team will officiate at Fraser Camp tomorrow night in conferring the protection de- gree. Company B. under the com- | mand of Capt. Willilam Helgesen, will support the ritualists, and the mystery committee will receive the visiting sovereigns. All uniform rahk men are requested to assist in the cere- monles. old Gl Camp now meets on the fourth Friday of every month in the upstairs lodgeroom. Consul Comdr. F. 1. Peck presented four new #cruits to Capt. Wade for his reorganized Company C. The camp took steps to organize a dra. matic association with the aid of the talent of the other local unite of the society. Sovereign Ryan was placed in charge. Several Baltimore officers attended | cellor, George E. | count arms and prelate. Crand knights, William mander cellor: arms At W. A Kimmel as grand Addresses were made by the Lodge officers and visiting The officers installed were: Trittipoe, chancellor com- Jesse vice chan George S. Soller m ter at Fred W. Becker, prelate. the _convention of Syracusians No. 10, 1o he held March 12, a and chancellor's jewel will be sented to the retiring grand chan- Heisley he grand chancellor and officers will visit Wehster Lodge, > next Tuesday evening to celebrate with them on the election of Ralph C. Ford as grand lecturer. Memorial _services will lodgeroom No. J under the auspic No. 11, Chancellor Comdr. Herman Wealthall ceived on being advanced in the Grand Lodge line the following pa chancellors of Amaranth Lodge: Wil liam Raldwin Harde and mas ter of exchequer: A. I pbrey as grand master at arms. and Dent M Freeman as grand lodge trustee. Her. man Woody of Union Lodge, grand inner guard, spoke of matters for the advancement of Pythianism. An ad dress on ancient fraternalism was de livered by H. Wise Reville, WOMAN'S BENEFIT ASSOCIA- TION. Mrs. N. Vale Henson, preme commander at large, Huron. Mich., arrived in ton Wednesday in the interests of the ssociation. Meetings are being held aily in t office of Mrs. Olive F managing deputy. Many new plans are under way for the develop. nent of the work in Washington Liberty-Union Review, No. 6, met Monday evening. An_entertainment ill be held March 15 at Pythian Temple. The Union Girls' Club of the Wom an’s Benefit Association met Wednes day evening. Mrs. N. Vale Henson gave a talk and arrangements were made for a supper party March 12 at the Wisteria The card party held Thursday at the home of Mrs. Lulu S. Hammond, deputy assistant, was reported a suc- cess Washington Review at Pythian Temple. Mrs. N. Vale Henson gave a talk regarding the zrowth of the association A card party will be given by the District of Columbia Officers’ Cluh March 8 at 5714 Georgia avenue, ROYAL ARCANUM. Regent Bob Lewis was in the chair at the recent meeting of Kismet Coun. cil and welcomed the grand regen* on behalf of the council At the last meeting of Capitol Coun cil the Grand Council officers paid their annual visitation. The line of officers was headed by Grand Regent Joseph F. Brashears, supported by Vice Grand Regent J. G. Grubb, Grani Secretar: S. 1. Besselievre: Grand Guide F. V. Marsh, Grand Warden Charles A. Bell, Grand Sentry W. M. Schoonmaker, Grand Trustee O. H. I’ Secott, Past Grand Regent A. l. Eber- sole, Member of Committee on Finance I. S. Childs, Member of Committee on Law and Appeals W. H. O'Brien, Deputy Grand Regents R. V. H. Jam1 of Kismet Council and A. C. Giles of Municipal Council and Deputy Field Manager H. A. Davis. Herbert A. Davis occupied the regent’s chair and Orator Herman Welthall furnished the entertainment and refreshment The five hundred party given by District of Columbia Council, Loyal Ladies of the Royal Arcanum, at its recent meeting for the henefit of the Royal Arcanum Hospital Bed Fund Association was well attended At the recent meeting of Municipal Council, Field Deputy Herbert A Davis occupied the regent's station in the absence of Regent W. F. Drown. who wag confined to his home on ac- of lllness. On behalf of the council, Past Grand Regent 8. H. be held in ine 15 at 8 o'clock, of Calanthe Lodge, deputy _su of Port met Thursday sociate | Washing- | k- | One application was received for mem | bership. A class of three candidates | received the degrees. Capt. John M. | trell was in command of the mixed 11 team, assisted by Mrs. Marion | Pettit, initiatory councilor in char of the degree sizff. One of the three candidates initiated at_this meetinz was for Unity Council, No. 17. A spe- | | cial invitation was received through | National Councilor Mrs. Mabel Hall| [ for the team of this council to con-| duct an initiation in Capitol !{l‘llh\u." D. C.. for Star Spangled Banner Coun- | eil, No. 7. March 11. William §. Camp heil was installed as outside sentinel, with Deputy Mrs. Cora L. Thompson presiding. A delegation of more than 40 members from Mount Vernon Coun cll, No. 1. of Alexandria, Va.. was ac- companied by their councilor, Mrs Belle Sutton. The guests were wel- | | comed in hehalf of the members of | Golden Rule Council, No. 10, by ! councily Miss Virgie E. Rid 7 [0, M and S H. Parks were th { principal spokesmen of the Virgi | council. the latter presenting a | to Inside Sentinel Mrs. Lillian Martin | of 10, 1 ty Council, No. | received in a hody which { derson addressed Miss An- | the council | IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN | Great Sachem Madison has issued a | call for a meeting of the hoard of | areat chiefs and the finance committee | to he held tomorrow evening at Red | Men's Hall | White Eagle Council, D. of P., has | issued invitations for a card party to | be held in its council chamber, 711 D street, Wednesday evening 1 The Knights of Nem Der were out | in full force at Idaho Tribe last Tues tday and assisted in the working of the | Adoption degree. Next Tuesday Idaho | | Trie will work the Warrior's degree | and acting Dezree Master B. F. 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