Evening Star Newspaper, April 14, 1929, Page 80

Today_Temple-Nores, No. 32 serv- % ‘Masonic ar A eoaducted by r. John %flnm‘r. ith #n a5 inju Yid, No. 28 F.-C. ;-—wlmol'ofl Centennial, No. 4 0- wufma . Slagicton; No. 30, so- Petworth. No I ‘M rne-y—é i No. 38, No. 46. social. Batirdas e Potomas, “No. 8 M. M. ecial at 7 p.m. School ef instruction. ROYAL ARCH CHAPTERS. L E. M. Prida 1" of "instruction. ROYAL Al . Monday—Washington Council, No. 1, degrees. KNIGHTS TEMPLAR COMMANDERIES, Monday_-Orlent, No. 8 grand visita- bis. Ticn ane thstatatios SCOTTISH RITE. Monday—Mitbras Lodge ‘of Perfec- tion, statutory. assembly. ERVICES at the Masonic and Eastern’ Star Home this after- noon will be held under the aus- pices of Temple Noyes Lodge, No. 32, with Rev. Dr. John C. Falmer, rrnnd chaplain of the Grand Lodge, R e e loht of the W] eart se- lections. A general invitation has been extended to the fraternity to partici- pate. Master Leonard L. Sherfey of Theo- dore Roosevelt Lodge, No. 44, in adai- tion to its scheduled degree work, will h-vc a lecture Wednesday eevning by a well known speaker which will be of special interest to Masons. Master George H. Foster of Justice Lodge, No. 46, has announced that in addition to the consideration of impor- tant by-law amendments Friday evening there will he also an educational fea- ture in the form of a motion picture mma by Master of Ceremonies Del- The Masters' Association of 1905 will hold their twenty-fourth annual quet at the Metropolitan Hotel Satur- aay evening of this week, when Past onnd Master Lurtin R. Ginn, of the association ex-officio, wiil be spe- Past Grand Master W. W. riginal president of tinuing association of its kind in the District, never having omitted a single yearly meeting since its formation. At the last stated assembly of Wash- Council, No. 1, R. and 8. M., the wing officers were elected or ap- g?\n'bd' Lloyd O. Miller, Tl M.; David D. M.; Rex B. sneley = C. W.; John Coiburn, H. McCray, treasurer; John S. Tns(n C. ‘G.; Herbert C. Cave; C. C.; Warren Welch, steward; Orie L. Beardsley, Muowr of work, and Webster E. Os- mond, sentinel. Degree work is announced for tomor- row night and a cordial invitation is ex- tended to all Cryptic Rite Masons to be Representative Blmer B. Hare of South Carolina is expected to deliver an. address before Petworth Lodge, No. 41. ‘Thursday evening in Joppa Temple, 4209 Ninth street northwest, previous to the degree work. Master James E. Red- man has extended an invitation to the craft to be present. Kallipolis Grotto Band and Drill Corps is expected to pay a visit to Wil- liam R. Singleton Lodge, No. 30, tomor- row evening at 4511 Wisconsin avenue northwest, and ghe membership has bem invited .to bring their friends for entertainment that will follow. Mfln C. Dutton, potentate of Almas !enple. has informed the membership f the local Shrine that the ceremonial session on Monday, April 20, will be “a scintillating revelation to the large class of novices.” The President Thea- ur ‘has been engaged for this fraternal classic, and doors will open at '130 o'clock for the first part of the im, which starts with a concert Almas Military Band, under Louis S. Yassel. . James C. Hoyle, chairman of the entertainment committee, has arranged for a series of entertainment features “bound to rivet the undivided attention of both spectators and can- didates.” Applications for the cere- monial must be in the hands of the ;awr' rder not later than Tuesday, April During the past week Washington was the place of meeting of an im- portant Shrine committee, consisting of several recorders of note throughout America. Among those present were: James H. Price, imperial recorder, and Everette W. Jacocks, assistant to im- perial recorder, both of Richmond, Va.; James W. Barber, recorder of Syria Temple of Pitisburgh, Pa.; Leslie H. Swan, recorder of India Temple of Okll.hnml City, Okla.; Mont. W. Wa- ters, recorder of Irene Temple of ‘Wilkes-Barre, Pa.; Harvey N. Petty, recorder of Salaam Temple, Newark, N. J.; John A. Morrison, recorder of Kismet Temple of Brooklyn, N. Y., and F. hwrenee wnlker. recorder of Almas ‘Temple ton, D. C.. The meetings wm pres over by the local member of the committee, F. Lawrence wdke‘ e . i ‘The purpose of meeting was arrange for standardizing the work in the various Shrine in the 157 temples located in thh country, Canada, Mexico and Ha- ‘The meeting extended over a pwhd of ‘three days, beginning Thurs- day and closing Saturday night. ‘The Caravan Club of Almu ‘Temple will hold its weekly luncheon and en- tertainment tomorrow at 12:30 at the City Club. The occasion d as United States Army Band Among the members of the hand to the Shrine who will be present are William J. Stannard, leader; Capt. C. D. Alway, commanding officer, and C. C. Capel, under whose direction band tours are made; also Kohn, Frank J. Jakubec, John William A McRory, Fred !!. Voll and Edgar W. McKean. These members of the band will sail soon for mt the Government at to be held at Seville An invitation has been . grand patron April 16. this Mm 3 extended by the club for all Shriners to be present to speed the visitors on their contemplated trij trip. Dr. J. T. Prendergast announces that Forest, No. 104, Tall Cedars of be nted at the EASTERN STAR. Jopps Lodge Chapter will have in- M-hqmwk at its meun. April .17, endowment skit ‘will be given by of Cathedral Chapter. ‘The endowment soring & domestic science of five lessons :nn 15 eolm 1 | iam | Drogram, consisting of readings by Miss o Cathedral Players ' mee nuht, when the enmnlme is lpqn ol i make oflcllb ku to the fnllowin; chapters this : Chevy Chap- ter, Tuesday mnlnx Joseph H. Milans Lodge Chapter, Thursday evening; Bethany Chapter, Friday evcnlnl East Gate Chapter give & theater party at the Nfl.lanu Theater next Tuesday evenin| ‘The chlpler will enterhln the 1920 Matrons and Patrons' Assoclation and the Eastern Star Secretaries' Associa- tion at the meeting May 3, when the grand matron and gran tron will make an official vlllt At the meeting | o April 19 the degrees will be conferred. Two_candidates received the degrees at the last meeting. Harmony Chapter conferred the de- grees ‘on three candidates at the last meeting. The officers were assisted in thejr work by a choir under the direction of the organist, Mrs. Ethel Waterfleld, Mrs. Olive Joyce of Ruth cm‘gw nndcred two solos at the.close home "board com- mittee wlu meet n the home of Mrs. Annie Bonde, 3618 Rock Creek Church road, April 24 at 8 p.m. Lebanon Chapter had as its guests at the meeting April @ the grand matron, Past Grand Matron Grace Kimmel, Past Grand Matron Lena Stephenson, Past Grand Patron Ernest Dulin and the matrons, and patrons of 1927. Entertainment was furnished by the Choral Club of the Wilson Normal School under the direction of Mrs. Angelico. Refreshments were served. followed by dancing. The endowment and temple committees will hold a joint card party April 17 at 8:15 o'clock at the New Willard Hotel. . The chapter will hold a theater party it the National Theater Tuesday evening, May 7. ‘The ways and means committee of La | Fayette Chapter will hold a bridge and | five hundred card party April 24, at the Confederate Memorial Hall, 1322 Ver- mont avenue. 5 ‘The Matrons’ and Patrons’ Associa- tion of 1929 met March 30, at the East Gate Masonic Temple. Mae Felka of Ruth Chapter and Alva Thompson of Lebanon Chapter were elected members of the executive committee. The as- sociation accepted an invitation of the Matrons’ and Patrons’ Association of 1929 to be their guests April 30. The past star point committee of ‘Takoma Chapter will give a roast beef dinner April 18, from 5 to 7:30 o'clock, in the banquet hall of Takoma Masonic ‘Temple. Mrs. Kiefer has announced the temple committee will hold a card party in the Takoma Masonic Temple April 20. The Friendship Club of Federal Chapter will meet at the home of Mrs. ‘Walling, 1855 Calvert street, April 16, at 8 pm. The relief committee will hold a card party April 19, at the home of Mrs. Tracy, 1357 Spring road, at 8 p.m. Matron C. Frances Lear of Gavel | Chapter announces there will be & business meeting April 16. The dinner committee will give a card party April 20, at Northeast Masonic Temple, at 8 o'clock. ‘The last meeun[ night of Loyalty Chapter was set aside as temple night and Mrs. Stiles, general chairman of the temple committee, gave a talk. A short June Ryan and a group of songs by Connell Woodend, was given. Matron Mabel E. Wheelock announced April 17 will be children's night and a program in the form of a circus is being ar-| ranged.. A rummage sale will be held at 'x‘wenty-nlnth and O streets April 18, 19 and 20. Mrs. Marguerite Behrend, president of the Association of Matrons and Patrons of 1927, announces plans are complete for the association's third annual ban- quet, which will be held at the Blue Triangle, Twentieth and B streets, next Saturday at 6:45 o'clock. In response to Lebanon Chapter's invitation, more than 50 members of the association, led by Mrs. Lena Stephenson, past grand matron, and Ernest Dulin, past grand patron, attended the chapter's last | meeting. ‘The Matrons' and Patrons’ Association | of 1925 will hold a card party and dance tomorrow at 8:30 o'clock at 2400 Six- teenth street. ‘The grand matron and grand patron | paid Washington Centennial Chapter an officlal visit April 4. Among the other distinguished visitors were Asso- clate Grand Matron Katherine Merritt, Associate Grand Patron C. C. Galloway, Grand Secretary Rose A. Yost, Grand ‘Treasurer Mrs. McKenzie, Grand Con- ductress Amy C. Hollander and Asso- ciate Grand Conductress Mrs. Willlams. ‘The matrons and patrons of 1929 and members of William F. Hunt and Brook- land Chapters were also special guests. Entertainment was furnished by the Glee Club of George Washington Uni- | versity, and Mrs. Catherine W. Hertz- berg sang a group of songs. There was refreshments and dancing. ‘The Junior League will meet April | 16 at the home of Aurelia Birmingham, 6204 Georgia avenue. ‘The home board will meet April 17 at the home of Emilie H. Brewton, 125 R street northeast, at 12 o'clock. ‘The grand matron and grand patron, | accompanied by the matrons and patrons of 1929, will make an official \1slt to Bethany Chlpter April 19. Miss Mabel Jenkins, chairman of thé garden party committee, held a committee meeting at the home of Mrs. Mae M. Miller Wednesday. The Bethany So- cial Boosters met at the home of Mrs. Nelle Gompers Thursday. The next meeting of the sunshine committee will be held at the home of Mrs. Anna ‘White, 3145 Mount Pleasant street, April 18. The auxiliary home board will meet April 29. The next meeting of the endowment committee will be held at the home of Mrs. Amelia R. Marshall. Fidelity Chapter at its meeting April n 6 conferred the degrees. Past Grand Matron Mrs. Jessie W. Cowels was the honored guest. Matron Emily Thomp- son announced a card party to be given at the Gavel Club, 719 Thirteenth street, May 8 at 8:30 pm. At the n | meeting April 20 .the degrees will be conferred followed by a sketch by the Job’s Daughters. Matron Mildred R. Shafer announces the conferring of the degrees in Esther Chapter Thursday evening. The choir rehearsal will be held on Tuesday eve- ning at the home of Past Patron Arm- strong, 316 Webster street northwest. ‘The matron of Chevy Chase Chap-! ter, Mrs. Patterson, announces the offi- cial visit of the grand matron and the ‘The matrons | and patrons of 1929 will also be re- | oelved The degrees were conferred April 5 | lt the mee! of Martha Chapter. The girls' c:&' Mu_Chi, met at_the | 987, Mrs, home ,of Lillie Boxwell last Wed- nesday. The auxiliary home board will ,metAwflunmehomeolun uline Fry, 50 Rhode Island avenue nort.hun. In addition to Mrs. Fry, the hostesses will be Mrs. Fernald and Mrs. Fisher. The Dramatic Club of the Job Daughters will entertain the chapter at its meeting April 19, Matron Edna M. Bush of Joseph H.| Milans Lodge ting Thursday evening has been ited as Joseph H. Milans Lodge the home of Mrs, Olive Bressler, 5314 Illinois avenue. April 20 instead of its muu ting o r meef night, at Joppa Lodge Hall, Dllflelvfl! h:'eanterr:% and there will be enter- tainment features, The chapter will be the guest of Trinity clnpur April 18, Matron Evel; Strout of i Chapter -nnoun,;l the degrees fi?’ conferred at the meeting April 18. Mount; Pleasant Chapter wfll be the guest !ot evening. Miss Edna Morrisette is Colonial Hotel April 20. A 500 card party will be held April 22 at the Gavel Club. The grand matron and grand &utra;x will make their official visit ay 2. Endowment night will be observed tomorrow at St. John's bodn Chapter. A short business meeting will be lol- lowed by a program, refreshments and dancing. The home board will give & dinner Tuesday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Northeast Masonic Temple. Naomi Chapter met Wednesday night. The degrees were conferred. Readings and songs by Mr. Irving Bucklin fur- nished the entertainment. The auxiliary home board announces a card party at the home of Past Matron Hattle K. Poynton tomorrow evening. Brookland Chapter met Wednesday evening and observed children's night. The program was furnished by the chil- dren. The annual Spring card party snd dance was held at the Willard Hotel Thursday evening. ,The endowment committee will meet Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the home of Antcinette Gove, 813 Quackenbos street. The chapter has accepted the invita- tion of Marlboro Chapter to attend its meeting Tuesday evening. ‘The past matrons will meet Wednes- day evening with Sidney Wright, 1324 South Carolina avenue southeast. The Star Point Soclety will meet at the home of Matron Gertrude Litschert, 1355 Lawrence street northeast, £pril 20.. She will be assisted by the grand matron. and Mary Eastlack and Wilda Dixon. At the meeting of Mizpah Chapter April 16 the work will be conferred. This meeting has also been set aside as sndowment night and a talk on the sub- Jject will be given by Boyd. freshments will be served. The aux- iliary home board will hold a rummage sale later on in the month. William F. Hynt Chapter at its meet- ing April 11 was entertained by the men of the chapter in the nature of a circus. Sarah M. Benson, matron, announces the officers at 2400 Sixteenth street, April 27, cards beginning at 8:30 p.m. and dancing at 9 p.m. The grand march will be led by the grand matron and grang patron. Columbia Chapter met Wednesday svening in Joppa Lodge Hall. The home board met at the home of Mrs. Grace Gilerest, with Mrs. Guy Ober, Miss Elva Howard and Miss Lou German assist- ing. The temple committee is planning a card party for the latter part of April. The past matrons and patrons | were entertained at the Summer home of Past Grand Matron Mrs. Lillle C. Chauncey. At the next meeting a minstrel show wm be given. Acacia Chapter "will meet ‘Tuesday at 8 pm. After a short business session it wullolnnbodymchevychne Chapter as guests of that chapter. The home board met at the home of Mrs. Madeline Cashell last Tuesday. with Mrs. Isabel Allnutt, Mrs. Hattie Hanson and Mrs. Elsie Mertz assisting hostesses. | They will hold a rummage sale May 16. The endowment committee met at the home of Past Mal Anna Collier last Monday and will hold a card party at the Betty Ann Inn, 1419 Park road, April 18. ‘The Secretaries’ Association met in Masonic Temple April 6 at 7:30 P | Mrs. John Clagett Proctor, the president, | presided. After the regular business & social was held and refreshments were | served. ‘The testimonial given to the bowling team of Unity Chapter April 3 at Roose- velt Hotel was attended by the grand matron and grand patron, with friends >f the team and members of the chapter. During the banquet addresses were made by the grand matron and grand patron, the captain of the team and tm president of the league. A vocal and literary program was given and there was dancing. ‘The official visit of the grand matron had to be postponed. Announcement of the new date will be made as soon as it is_decided on. The endowment. committee will hold a u{d party April 17 at the Burlington | Hotel. Treaty Oak Chapter will meet on Temple Heights tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. A program will be followed by a soclal. ODD FELLOWS. The monthly meeting of the Line Officers’ Association will be held to- morrow evening in the auditorium of 0Odd Fellows Temple, at 8 o'clock. President Harry Kabat requests the at- tendance of all line officers of each subordinate lodge. The grand master and grand officers of the Gr-nd Lodge will accompany the officers of the Rebekah Assembly tomorrow night, when the president of the Rebekah Assembly, Mrs. E. Pearle Windsor, officlally visits Naomi Re- bekah Lodge. The grand master, accompanied by the grand officers, will go to Baltimore ‘Tuesday evening to attend tbe annual session of the Grand Lodge of Mary- land, meeting in Odd Fellows Temple, in the grand lodge room. ‘The last official visitation of the sz:lng series will be held Friday eve- g to Metropolis Lodge, when Grand Master Miilard F. Zepp, accompanied by the Grand Lodge officers, pays a fraternal and annual visit. The bowling Jeague will send a large representation to this visitation. Grand Patriarch Er- nest L. Loving, accompanied by his of- ficers, also will attend in a body. Capt. Robert A. Southworth of Canton Wash- ington, of the Patriarchs Militant, has ordered the canton to turn out. ‘The board of trustees of the .temple held its quarterly meeting in the board room last Monday evening. President Ernest W. Bradford presided. Impor- tant business was transacted. President Bradford announced the acquisition of & complete set of dishes and silverware for use in the dining room of the temple, the result of his personal donation to the board. Arrangements are being com) for the annual banquet, to be held in fthe Raleigh Hotel, April 25. Willlam H. McConnell is chairman. The birth- anniversary will be held in Central High School auditorium, April 26. Arlington Lodge of will attend church services at ere Reformed Church, at Fifteenth and O streets, tonight, at 8 o'clock. Arling- ton Lodge has extended an invitation to Onnd Master Zepp lnd the mem- berl of his jurisdiction to accompany the lodge. ‘The nd master and Grand S AES et o t Chapter will meet | Vice enllrmln of a dance to be given at the | ;) Martha Washington Rebekah will send Noble Grand Lottie Glazer and Grand Mildred Jenkins to the t, April 25. A dance ursday evening. at 808 t. ‘The pruld-nt of the Rebekah Assem- il Lhe:lnd ek P iiard P Zepp, and ofcors wiil ofe omclally visit Naormi Rebehh ‘Lodge w evening. der Austin Snoots, held & rehearsal at L. O. O. F. Temple, April 4. . At the close of rehearsal, the team was invited to attend the birthday nlny of Mount Pleasant Rebekah lndle. program of readings and music was [iven. The Rebekah degree was conferred upon Miss .Verna Darr by the lodge, Tues- day evening. The lodge welcomed Mrs. Edna Grumbach, a new member by | e transfer from the Rebekah Lodge of Oklahoma City, Okla. Two new appli~ 8 p. catjons were received. ‘The following officers were installed: Warden, Katherine Rahn; conductor, Bessie Towson; inside guardian, Hope Webb, and left _sup) to vice grand, Anna’Snoots. At the next meeting, the lodge will receive the assembly and the Grand Lodge officers. KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS, John M. Kline, who has just closed a successful engagement with Ziegfeld's “The Three Musketeers,” will put on the quarrel scene from “Jullus Caesar” for Mount Vernon Lodge, Knights of Py , Wednesday evening. Mr. Kline will assume the ‘character of Brutus, while Mr. Talbot O. Puliszi, the well known Shakespearean scholar, will im- peuomue ‘assius. The ways and means committee has several important functions to consider at its meeting Saturday evening. It is arranging for & fleld day and basket picnic combined, to be given the first part of August. It has also challenged another fraternal order to a game of base ball at the American League Park at a time to be lgeed upon betwyeen the contestants. It Iso arranging for a harvest home or indoor reception for lvln: day. Herm! will entertain the Gund lodn officers and friends Fri- day evening at jts hall over the bank building at Thirty-first and M streets. ‘The grand chancellor has appointed the chancellor commanders of the sev- eral lodges on the commiitee for the institution of a Temple of Princes of Syracuse. This committee meets every Thursday evening at the temple. The grand chancellor expects to institute this temple May 16. Friendship Temple, Pythian Sisters, | Golden Rule Council ¢ its last meet- ing elected Mrs. Viola Wilkerson into membership in_this council by card from Barbara Frietchie Council. The :'efld:'nnlm of Mrs, Marian L. Mflt. as secretary was cepted and Miss Harriet Meyers 'll installed. A memorial service and the draping of v.lu council’s charter in memory of late past councilor, Elmer P. cnm, was conducted. The degrees were conferred afin Miss Margaret Danenhower, rfl M. John. E. Magee. will be n in eonlunccum wnh llount Vernon Council, Jr. O. U. A. M., April 19, at Elk’s Hall, 917 H street. Herbert G. Powell was presented a gift, as also was Mrs, Marian L. Pettit. ‘The meeting of Anacostia Council held Wednesday evening was called to order by the councilor, Mrs. Ethel The meetings from now on \umt fuflher notice will be called at . Miss Catherine Synder and Miss Bet Buhler made - a) mmnnhlp A brief k m given by Deputy State Councilor Mrs. Pearl Wolfe. - Games were played, the vflul being won by Mr. Hubacher and Mrs, Cornish. Mayflower Council was called to order Friday evening with the councilor, Mrs. Emma Brooks, presiding. Remarks were made by Deputy State Councllor Mrs. Julia DeLano from Fidelity Coun- cil. National Deputy Councilor Mrs. Margaret Hartman of this council and Mrs. Elizabeth Larevire, secretary of In- dependent Council. Kenmore Council met Friday evening with the councilor, Mrs. Gertrude Bohrer in the chair. A country dance will be held April 19 by the good of the order committee. Addresses wers made by Depuly State Councilor Mrs. Louise P. Schwenck, Past State Councilors, J. W. Schwenk, Mrs. Laura Burdette, Mrs. Renna Corry, Mrs. Mae Ames, Mrs. Vesta Biggs and John Burdette. Independent Council met Monday eve- ning with the councilor, Miss Marian Rhine, presiding. Past State Councilor Cavour O. Bohrer, and Past Nationai Councilor Mrs. Hattie M. Miller made addresses. Mrs. Mary elected assistant recording secretary and Mrs, Marjorie L. Matthews outside sentinel. They were installed by Past State Councilor Bohrer, Instrumental selections were rendered by Miss Rhine. Mount Vernon Council met in North- east Masonic Temple. Miss Elizabeth Hunt, Miss May Yost and Edna E. Hay- wood made applications for member- ship. Mrs. Ada Hunt also made appli- cation for reinstatement. Barbara Frietchie Council met in met April 3, with Mrs. C. Banks, most | Star Hall, Mount Rainier, April 4, with excellent chief, presiding. Mrs. E. Gray is planning for a card party at her home April 27. A card party was re- a dance and card party 0 be given bY | cently held at the home of Mrs. A. Springman. Dr. Reiss was initiated into the order. Refreshments were served. DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA. Kenilworth Council met Tuesday eve- ning with the councilor, Mrs. Pauline the vice councilor, Mrs. Foster, in the chair, Mr. Story was installed as the assistant recording secretary by Past Councilor Mrs. Edna H. Gaither. This council will hold a card party in their hall April 18. ‘The Officers Club of Kenmore Coun- cil met April 3 in the home of Mrs. Dora Wood. The meeting was called to order by the president, Mrs. Cleada E. pliactions for Teague was | Lodge B. P. 0. ELKS. monthly injtiation was held last WGanly n hl with John, D, H'.l- Aemlmnent Was lnmu.hul d“:&n Comsuy Band. The new mem McKee, l Olwn. Herbert D. Mc] R. Jong,”l,r‘:d L. Jowm D. Howell and Bernard A. Buscher. The exalted ruler ted em- Dlnyment %wmmme;! B George C. Pumn ey ‘ashington Lodge has been appointed a charter member of the Elkg- National Founda- tion Pund recently formed by Grand Exalted Ruler Murray Hulbert, he ldlu honor list in Washington u.j C. Eugene Edwards announced plans are being prepared for the Flag day exercises which will be held the urly part of June. visitation wu ‘made by w mem- berl of Washington Lodge to Alexan- dria, Va, :‘_ lut Monday night, it being Alexandria Lodge’s installation night. The Washington delegation was headed by Exalted Ruler John Dillon Pitzgeraid. Addresses were made by Judge Rush L. Holland, Judge Robert E. Mattingly, John Dillon Fitzgerald, Judge Howard W. Smith and Judge W. P. Wools. The installing officer was Rebert 8. Barrett, a member of the good of the order committee of the Grand Lodge and of Alexandria Lodge. Grand Exalted Ruler Murray Hulbert announces the Elks’ touring cars will arrive in Washington May 14 on their way to the convention at Los Angeles, Calif. Howard M. Peter, chairman of the Lodge's Los. Angeles Club, stated | Count more than 75 members to date hlve :lmme‘ d their intention of making the rip. i Pllst ml:&d Ruler Nlthlnl w‘t& jocal unen p-.uen(er agen ivania Railroad Co., will head the party as delegate to "the Grand e_reunion, he will be assisted by Past Exalted Ruler Daniel R. Nihion, who will act as the lodge’s alternate. ‘The board of trustees at their meet- ing elected Phillip Little, chairman, and J. J. Haggerty, secretary. WOMAN’S BENEFIT ASSOCIATION. Victory Review will meet tomorrow evening at 8 o’clock, Mrs. Estella Hunt- ington, newly elected president, will pre- side. At the special called meeting last Monday officers were installed to fill the vacancies by resignations as follows: Mrs. Huntington, president; Mrs. Mary Johnston, vice president; Mrs. Minnie Dunn, past president; Mrs. Ada Byrne, chaplain. It was voted to hold a series of Saturday evening card parties. The first was last night at the residence of Mrs. Ada Byrne, 24 Iowa circle, and to continue for four consecutive Sa‘ur- day evenings. Mrs. Mary Johnston was appointed chairman of lhe refresh- AR 300 when Victors' wil ‘se osies | icee review. The review will hold & & place for next meet- Sweeney, Dresident, will b in chavee of ) charge of the Mondey luncheon tomorrow. 'e At a recent mee! Giris' Club, Mrs.. Rul elected secretary to Miss Esthe uher!y-\;nnb:'lz'fl:v will give a card party Wednesday eve 3 Thé Officers’ Club will meet Friday Victory Review, evnnug"n 8 o'clock. . Mrs. Huntington, president, will be the hostess review. “ 5 ‘The board of directors of the club announces the annual meeting of the club to be held May 17, at which time 2 new board will be elected. JUNIOR ORDER UNITED AMERICAN | MECHA! CS, State Councilor A. C. Calumbus and his officers will pay their annual fra- ternal visit to America-Jefferson Coun- cil next Thursday evening in the North- east Masonic Temple. J. Morgan Read Council met in Star Hall, Mount Rainier, Md., April 5, and lvudc:uegh t;J order with Councilor Ro- jan Ay ey ‘presiding. Six applica- tions for membership were presented and four candidates elected to membership. State Councilor A. C. Columbus and his officers were recefved by Councilor Haley. Washington Council was re- ceived in a body. accompanied by | Councilor W. W. Burrows. Addresses were made by State Councilor Columbus, Junior Past State Councilor Oscar T. Harlow, State Warden William P. Earn- est, sr.; Conductor E. B. Pitts and Wil- liam Anglin of J. Morgan Read Council. Announcement was made that at the meeting Arrfl 19 a large class of can- didates will be given the degrees. Anacostia Council met in Masonic Hall, Fourteenth and U streets south- east, Monday evening and was called to order with Councilor James R. Prather presiding. A large class ol candidates will receive the degrees Monday evening at 7 o'clock, lncludlng Cross Roads were tedbfliull tho-k-ndrewnn the sevenl candidates from Cross Roads, Md. Capt. Roy | ’n-mmu will be in charge of the degree teams. Edward J. Ross Council met in Junior Order Temple April 4 and was called to order with Councilor Linkins presid- ing. 8ix applications for membership were received. Thirty candidates re- ceived the degrees. Past Councilor | Clyde J. Nichols presided. The coun- cil is making preparations for a social | to be held in May when all the charter members of the council will be honored. | Past Chaplain J. W. Tricker of Star| gxpangled Baner Council made an ad- | ess. | 'THE MACCABEES. Mount Vernon Tent at its meeting | last Monday evening, Sidney Haas, com- | mander, presiding, made plans for the 17 at 8 pm “in the auditorium of the | Northeast Masonic Temple. The program will embrace & welcome | to the supreme commander by Miss | Mary Morris of the junior department. | Capitol Court, under the direction of Mrs. Sarah H. Severe, queen mother, will render the ritualistic work of the | court of jewels and a program of songs, | The New Thrill in Motoring Four Speeds Forward Standard Gear Shift P dl BRAAAM QP FIVE CHASSIS — SIXES AND EIGHTS $895 to $2495 Car illustrated is Model 621, six cylinder Roadster with Rumble Seat, $1795. All prices at factory—special equipment extra on all models. 1 the parents of children who are m- mbers of Capitol Court are invited to L> present. Pt Hannan, H. E. Sen: ack, llvrfll, Ethel Allen, reptuenuflve to the lumflu vention to be held in Det fllJ\Il!lnd mml lo(t:'l matters. All delegates alternates are iested to be ent at 10 am. o Ly JOB'S DAUGHTERS. After a short business meetin, A De Molay night was oeuhmd' Aw“ - De Molay Tumblers, dancing lnd re- freshments. At the meeting April 20, there will be initiation. ‘SONS AND DAUGHI’I“ OF RTY. Wi Councll met in Odd Fel- low's April 4, at 8 pm. The meeting was called to order by Councilor S. Belle Gibson. Matthew Kenney, na- tional secretary, was the guest of the evening. = Invitations were read to at- tend the anniversary of the Hope Council and to Riverdale Unwsell. Washington Council will hold & re- ception to its officers and Deputy Mrs. Mabel Hall of Justice Council April 18, at the Odd Fellow's Hall, 412 Seventh street. Entertainment will follow the reception. Hope Council celebrated its thirty- sixth birthday anniversary Tuesday. Dancing was indulged in and the drill team performed. A card party will be the feature of next Tuesday's meeting at 7:45 o'clock. ROYAL NEIGHBORS OF AMERICA. Carnation Camp met April 5 with Oracle Mamie Howell presiding. The initiation work was exemplified by the degree staff. The candidates initiated were Kate B. Delaney and Bertha M. Knight. Mrs. Clarke, formerly of low:,dm a guest. Refreshments were servi ANCIENT SEEDS FOUND. Hardy = Hackberries Flourished Aeons Ago in Kansas. PITTSBURGH (#). —Fossil seeds found in' Phillips County, Kans., more than 40 years ago, have been identified as hackberry seeds 15,000,000 years old. The seeds were found among the bones of a rhinoceros classified as roaming the American plains that long sgo. For years the seeds and the bouea have been in Carnegle Museum Recently Betty Watts Brooks, head of the department of botany of | the Pennsylvania College for Women, hu been studying the seeds in s search for causes of arrested vegetation in Pennsylvania. It was her work which identified them, Many new autobus services are started in Japan. s Owners say that the only new motoring thrill they have enjoyed in recent years is the distinguished performance of the Graham-Paige four speed’ transmission, with its two high speeds and standard gear shift. The smoothness and swiftness of fourth, and the rapid acceleration of - third, can only be appreciated by personal experience. We invite you to enjoy a demonstration of this new thrill in motoring. Soa 1%«»4»/ Graham Paige Company of Washington, D. C. § Factory Branch—1526 14th Street N. w. E. B. Frazier Motor Co. 518 10th St. N.E. Logan Motor Co. 1812 E St. N.W. National Auto Sales Co. 33 N. Y. Ave. N.E.