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FRA Cowles Will Dedicate New Scottish Rite Temple May 12 Turnage and Huber, Other High Masons, To Attend Services John H. Cowles, grand commander of the Southern Jurisdiction of the Scottish Rite, will dedicate the new Scottish Rite Temple at 2800 Six- teenth street NW. on May 12 at 3 pm. All Scottish Rite Masons are invited. In addition there will be a number of invited guests, in- cluding the grand master of Masons, Needham C. Turnage, and the grand commander of Knights Templar, J. Fred Huber. Mr. Cowles will be assisted by Charles Cyrus Coombs, past grand master, who is the deputy of the Supreme Council in the District of Columbia, and the officers of the four bodies of the Rite in this juris- diction. Officers of Washington’Centenmal Lodge will meet Monday night. On Tuesday evening Acacia Lodge will hold a social. A sound film, “Thru the Rockies by Rail,” will be shown. Grand Master Needham C. Tur- nage last Tuesday visited the Grand Lodge of North Carolina, his native State. He addressed the Grand Lodge. ~In attendance with him were Herbert Poteet of Wake Forest College, the Governor of North Carolina and Melvin M. Johnston, grand commander of the Northern Jurisdiction of the Scottish Rite. Osiris Lodge will conduct the re- ligious services at the Masonic and Eastern Star Home today. The Rev. Henry Manken, jr., will deliver the JOHN H. COWLES. sermon. Music will be furnished by the W. J. Oates Student Orchestra. “The Toast to the Flag” will be given by Nathan Williams. Takoma Lodge will hold a social on Tuesday. Arthur F. Middleton, master of Federal Lodge, announces the lodge will pay a fraternal visit to Rich- mond Lodge, Richmond, Va., on May 11. The trip will be made by bus. C. Walter Umhau, monarch of Kallipolis Grotto, announces a meet- ing April 29, at Stansbury Masonic Temple at 8 pm. Entertainment &nd refreshments. The officers have just returned from the annual meeting of the Bouth Atlantic Grotto Association at Richmond, Va. Richard T. Um- hau, past monarch of Kallipolis Grotto, was elected president; Wil- liam H. McKenzie of Fredericksburg, Va., first vice president and Garland P. Bottom of Richmond, second vice # president. The newly elected president named William J. Erskine, past monarch of Kallipolis Grotto, as secretary-treasurer. The winter meeting of this association will be held in the District of Columbia. The Postal Service Square Club met April 12 at Henderson Castle. The guest of honor was the Second Assistant Postmaster General, Am- brose O'Connell. He spoke on “The Value of True Fraternalism.” Har- rison Parkman, purchasing agent of the Post Office Department intro- duced Mr. O'Connell and the other distinguished guests. Mr. O’Connell, J. Austin Latimer, special assistant to the Postmaster General, and Mr. Parkman paid tribute to Owen A. Keen, recently deceased chief clerk of the Post Office Department. Pres- ident David E. Kisliuk presided. Lebanon Ledge Fellowcraft Club will have a dinner a* the Fairfax Hotel at 6:30 p.m. tomorrow. At- torney James Kirkland will be the principal speaker. Seven members of the 28 that comprised the Masters’ Association of 1905 recently held their 35th an- nual review. The following were present: J. A. McDannel, No. 12; W. F. Lannan, No. 16; Warren Tolson, No. 21; E. S. Smith, No. 22; Past Grand Master W. W, Jermaine, No. 23; H. F. Ivers, No. 24, and F. F. Robey, No. 30. Five others are living, but illness or absence from the city, prevented their attendance. Potomac K. T. met Wednesday in the Masonic Hall, Wisconsin ave= nue and M street N.W., and elected officers who were installed by Sir Knight J. Fred Huber assisted by the Grand Commandery officers. The officers are: Frank L. Ach com- mander, Preston E. Peterson, géner- alissimo; Cyril S. Faller, captain gen- eral; John E. Strobel, senior war- den; H. Bruce Clark, junipr warden; Thomas G. King, prelate; W. K. Reeve, treasurer; Maurice H. Brew- ton, recorder; Harold M. Starn, warder; John G. Strobel, sword bearer and William Smith, stand- ard bearer. - 3 The following past grand com- manders were present: James Gra- ham, Maurice H. Brewton, Arthur Shaw and Rolafid M.. Brown., Trestleboard. Monday: Dawson Lodge, E. A.; Stansbury Lodge, E. A.; Joppa Lodge, Benjamin Frankiin Lodge, Mount Vernon Chapter, Anacostia Chapter. Tuesday: Federal Lodge, F. C; Acacia Lodge, Takoma Lodge, Sam- uel Gompers’ Lodge, M. M.; Mount Horeb Chaptex, Potomac Chapter, ‘Woodridge Chapter, De Molay Com- mandery, Mithrias Lodge of Perfec- tion, Scottish Rite (special), Robert De Bruce Council of Kado#n, Scot- tish Rite. Wednesday: Harmony Lodge, 5 TERNITIES., Order of the Mrs. Alta C. Kaylor, matron of Harmony Chapter, announces a Temple Committee card party April 22 at 3072 M street N.W. On April 25 the chapter will honor its charter members and past ma- trons and past patrons. There will be initiation. On April 20 Home Board meeting, home of Mrs. Plow- man, 1704 Kearney street NW. On May 4 Ways and Means Committee May Festival at 1400 New Hampshire avenue NW. On May 9 the chapter will celebrate its 14th anniversary. Matron Rebecca Harrison of War- ren G. Harding Chapter announces the degrees will be conferred Tues- day evening. Refreshments. A “magic carpet broadcast” and entertainment will be held at the home of May Hart, 422 Hamilton street N.-W., on Wednesday evening. Elmon V. Carr, past president of the 1935 Matrons and Patrons’ Asso- the benefit of the association April 27 at 8 pm. at the Eastern Star Temple. There will be a business meeting of the association of 7:30 o'clock. The weekly card party of Areme Chapter will be held April 22 at the home of Conductress Varina Penrod, 820 Allison street N.W. Randolph 5417. Mrs. Olga M. Brown, matron of ‘William F. Hunt Chapter, announces the following activities: April 25, men’s night; April 26, card party at the home of Mrd. Evelyn Millard, 1863 Ingleside terrace N.W., 1 p.m., for the benefit of the Temple Aux- iliary Committee; April 27, dance and card party at the Kensington Junior High School, for benefit of the Ways and Means Committee. Mrs. Lorraine D. Proudley, matron, announces a meeting of Naomi Chapter on Wednesday night. Mem- bers having birthday anniversaries in April will be honored. | Priendship Chapter will have as special guests on April 23 Associate Grand Matron Mrs. M. Mildred Hicks, Associate Grand Patron Joseph H. Batt, together with the assoate matrons and associate pa- trons of the jurisdiction. Dancing and refreshments. Mrs. Elsie L. Milstead, matron of Brookland Chapter, announces a meeting Wednesday night. birthday anniversaries will be cele- brat&i. * The Ways and Means Card Club will meet Monday at 8 p.m,, at the home of the matron, 3000 Tenth street N.E. d The Sunshine Committee will meet Tuesday at 12:30 o'clock, at the home of Mrs. Eve Smith, 1440 Kearney street N.E., -with Mrs. France Bonar assisiing. The Ivy Club will meet Thursday at 12:30 o'clock, at the home of Mrs. Elsie Nalley, 623 Ellicott street N.E. Mrs. Ida M. C. Johnson, matron of Unity Chapter, has designated April 26 as past officers’ night. ‘The Ways and Means Committee will sponsor an evening of games at the home of Mrs. Emma V. Hough, 232 South Carolina avenue S.E., on April 29. Matron Pebble E. Tanner an- nounces Miriam Chapter will honor its past matrons and past pa- trons tomorrow night. Entertain- ment and refreshments. Members having birthday anniversaries in March and April will receive special recognition. Columbia Chapter will be enter- tained Tuesday evening at 4209 Ninth street N.W. by Capt. Richard Mansfield, cartoonist of The Wash- ington Star. The choir will present a skit, “Susie’s Kitchen Band.” The ways and means group A will | meet on Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Willhite, 413 Lee boulevard, Hillside, Falls Church, Va. z The Home Board of St. John's Lodge Chapter will meet Wednesday at 8 p.m. ‘with Anna Eschenbach as hostess, at the home of Clara Myers, 1236 Trinidad avenue N.E. Mrs. Marie E. Summers, president of the 1928 Matrons and Patrons As- sociation, will hold a benefit card party at her home, 224 Ninth street NE., on April 30. All membeérs in- vited to attend. Anne Parkes, matron of Bright- wood Chapter, announces & bridge luncheon at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at the home of Associate Matron Dorothy Southgate, 6611 Eastern avenue, Takoma Park, Md. The matron of Chevy Chase Chapter announces a meeting on April 24. e ‘The Thursday Afternoon Bridge Club will meet April 26 at the home of Mrs. Clara Wright, 1129 Buchanan street N.W. The Saturday Night Couple Club will meet April 27 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. Emerson Snyder, 200 West Thornapple street, Chevy tChase, Md. The baked ham dinner for benefit Warren G. Harding Lodge, Chevy fChase Lodge, Brightwood Lodge. ‘Washington Naval Chapter, Wash- ington Commandery. Thursday: The New Jerusalem Lodge, George C. Whiting Lodge, ‘Washington Chapter, Willlam R. Singleton Chapter, Naval Lodge ,(special) E. A. Friday: St. John’s Lodge, Hope Lodge, Trinity Lodge, Eureka Chap- ter, Capitol Chapter, Mount Pleas- ant Chapter. Saturday: Grand Lodge School of Instructis A lon. PLAfiNlNG OUTING—Mrs. Maybell L. Herbert, matron, Ernest L. Etchison, patron, of Washington Centennial Chapter, O. E. 8, who are arranging the annual week-end trip for their members to Orkney Springs, Va., June 28, 29 and 30. ciation, will give a card party for| April | THE SUNDAY and Eastern Star of Ways and Means Committee will be served April 3¢ from 5 to 7 p.m,, with dancing and cards from 9 to 12. The Star Point Society of Gavel Chapter will' have their meeting next Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Martha Trueblood, 2922 Pennsyl- vania avenue SE., at 8:30 pm. Mrs. Pearl S./Richards, matron of Ruth Chapter, announces the fol- lowing activities: Temple Committee tomorrow evening at the home of Mrs. Daisy Hooper, 5310 Eighth street N.W.; General Temple Board, Saturday at the Eastern Star Tem- ple at 8 p.m.; Auxiliary Home Board Tuesday at 136 Ingraham street N.W. at 8 pm. The hostesses will be Mrs. Alice Draper, Mrs. Jane Walker and Mrs. Annie Anderson; Ways and Means Committee, fried chicken dinner April 24 from 5 to 7:30 pm. at Stansbury Lodge Hall, Georgia and Concord avenues N.W. Phone George Whetzel, Georgia 7864, for tickets. The Temple Building Committee of Acacia Chapter will serve a fried chicken dinner at, Almas Temple on Thursday from 4:30 to 7. For reserva- tions call Past Matron Abbie V. Loeffler, Georgia 084L. Mrs. Emma M. Jones, matron of Hope Chapter, announces a meeting April 24, followed by a program in honor of past matrons and patrons and charter members. Refresh- ments and dancing. The chapter will conduct the religious services at the Masonic and Eastern Star Home April 24. The speaker will be the Rev. Franklin J. Bohanon, rector of St. Paul's Rock Creek parish. Matron Violet M. Bailey of La Fayette Lodge Chapter, announces the meeting on Wednesday will be Masonic night. The special guests will be the members of Lebanon and La Fayette Lodges. Dancing and refreshments. On Thursday at 7:15 pm. the members are invited to attend a radio broadcast at the Wardman Park Hotel Theater. Those expect- ing to attend should see Miss Nor- berta Bramell for admission tickets. The Bethany Social Boosters and Bethany Star Points will give a ban- quet, followed by a dance, at the Eastern Star Temple on May 2 at 6:30 pm. Mrs. Maybell L. Herbert, matron of Washington Centennial Chapter invites members and their friends to a lecture under the direction of the Ways and Means Committee, “Red Side” on Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Clara Power, 1445 Masscachusetts avenue N.W. Those having rummage for the sale by the Ways and Means Com- mittee, “Blue Side” on April 25, telephone the matron or Mrs. Mae Etchison, Decatur 2263, for its col- lection. On Friday at 8 pm. under the direction of the Home Board, a mock wedding will be presented for entertainment at the Masonic and Eastern Star Home. Mrs. Eleanor Smithson, matron of Lebanon Chapter, announces on Tuesday evening, Bethel No. 6, Job's Daughters, will exemplify their de- grees, with Miss Evelyn Thring, queen, presiding. Mrs. Cora L. Manoly, matron of Federal Chapter, announces chap- ter officers will hold a rehearsal April 22 at 5:30 pm. On April 24, Grand Chapter rehearsal, 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. at Masonic Temple. On April 25, meeting and initiation. The offi- cers are requested to wear white. On May 1, Ways and Means meeting, 8 p.m., at the home of Mrs. Virginia Lewis, 1022 Seventeenth street N.E. A rummage sale will be held in May. Members are requested to save rum- mage, The barn dance of Friendship Chapter will be held at McLean, Va., on May 11, instead of May 9, as pre- viously announced. Treaty Oak Chapter wiil enter- tain Associate Grand Matron Miss Mildred Hicks, Associate Grand Patron Joseph H. Batt and asso- ciate matrons and patrons of the Jurisdiction tomorrow. The weekly card party will be held at the home of the matron, Mrs. Ruth Perry, on Wednesday after- noon. Mrs. Mildred Gorman, matron of Bethlehem Chapter, announces initi- ation Tuesday, evening. The Home Board .will meet at a luncheon April 25 at 12:30 o’clock at the Highlands. Past Grand Ma- trons Grace Kimmel and Lena Stephenson, assisted by Clara Mc- Intire, will act as hostesses. ‘The matrons and patrons of 1923 held their annual banquet Satur- day at the O. E. S. Temple. Marie L. Stebbins was toastmistress. ‘The guests of honor were: Grand Matron Minnie Burdine, Grand Patron Edward Steagall, Past Grand Matrons Tilie Chauncey, Louise Kreglow, Helen Brashears, Past Grand Patrons E. N. Riley, Edward Brashears and Walter Fowler; Grand Conductress Hazel Engelbrecht and Mrs. Nellie West. Woman’s Benefit Association There will be a meeting of Bright- wood Review tomorrow at 5824 Georgia avenue N.W., 8 pm., Mrs. Annie Crown, president, presiding. Columbia Review will meet Tues- day at 8 p.m. at 900 F street N.W. The Officers’ Club will sponsor & natural food and health demonstra- tion with moving pictures on Wed- nesday at 8 p.m. at 900 F street N.W. Members and friends are welcome. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, APRIL 21, 1940—PART TWO. Plan Council Rally For May 6 af Club New Dramatic Group To Present Play, Carlin Announces State Deputy Thomas F. Carlin of the Knights of Columbus announced a cqmbined council rally on May 6 at 8:15 oclock in the Knights of Columbus Club. A one-act play will be presented by the newly organized dramatic club, and there will be musical selections and a talk by a nationally known speaker. Members have been invited to bring prospec- tive members as guests, Refresh- ments will be served. More than 50 local Catholic or- ganizations have signified their in- tention of participating with the Combined Oatholic Societies Com- mittee sponsoring the second annual military field mass at Arlington Amphitheater on May 26 at 10 o’clock. Following the mass representa- tives of these groups will place wreaths at the Tomb of the Un- known Soldier as a national Catho- lc tribute to the war dead. Alfred A. McGarraghy, past grand knight of Washington Council, is general chairman of the committee in charge of the Knights of Colum- bus contribution to the Right Rev. Msgr. Eugene J. Connelly for the renovation of St. Peter’s Church, recently damaged by fire. Members have been asked to make personal contributions to this fund, and a check for the amount collected will be handed Msgr. Connelly the night of the State convention, on May 22 at 8:15 o'clock, in the clubhouse. Washington Council will meet on Tuesday evening.. Robert F. Hand- ley, sr.,, grand knight, will preside, and will outline plans for the 43d anniversary celebration of this council, Washington General Assembly, Fourth Degree, members will receive holy communion on Mother’s Day in St. William’s Chapel at Georgetown University. Following the mass they | will be entertained at breakfast by the Rev. Arthur A. O'Leary, S. J., in | the university dining hall. Members of Alcantara Caravan,| Order of the Alhambra, have re- ceived invitation to attend the April | session of the caravan, by direction | of Grand Comdr. James A. Sullivan, | at the Willard Hotel at 6 p.m. April | 29 for dinner, business meeting and | cntertainment. { The 41st anniversary of the in- stitution of Spalding Council was celebrated last Thursday evening nt; the Mayflower Hotel with a dinner | dance. Entertainment features were | under the direction of Claude| Nichols. A special April issue of | Spalding Council News, the official | publication, was presented. Knights of Pythias fierge ‘ Two Capital Lodges Century-Decatur and Webster Lodges, Knights of Pythias were consolidated last Monday night. Decatur Lodge was organized in 1871 and merged with Century Lodge in 1900. Webster Lodge was instituted in 1868. { Present officers of Century-Deca- tur Lodge who will relinquish their offices are: Chancellor commander, Henry B. Reid; vice chancellor, Frank A. Howard; prelate, Paul B. Snyder; master of exchequer, Charles F. Miller; master of finance, Max T. Pimes; keeper of records and seal, Christian Kar; inner guard, Ralph Pimes; outer guard, Arthur W. Caulifield. Officers of Webster Lodge are as follows: chancellor commander, C. M. Whittaker; vice chairman, James S. Eiseman; master-at-arms, Wil- liam K. Bennett; prelate, Carlos Gibb; master of finance, W. C. Granaway; master of exchequer, Erwin M. Wade; keeper of records and seal, George Baum; master of works, Marshall Briscoe; inner guard, Charles W. Synder; outer guard, Charles F. Wise. Franklin Lodge will confer the page and esquire ranks tomorrow night. Deputy grand chancellors have been appointed by Grand Chancellor Constantine G. Collins as follows: Franklin, Constantine G. Collins; Mount Vernon, William H. Harring- ton; Webster, Charles Miller; Syra- cusians, Nicholas Girardi; Calanthe, Edward Newcomb; Hermione, Ernest L. O'Roark; Capital, William Baum; Columbia, Charles Stoll; Union, Eugene H. Kirby; Amaranth, Eugene Bashore; Century-Decatur, George | Taylor. The knight rank was conferred on Esquire Max Kapopf in Columbia Lodge. A special program was held in honor of Deputy Grand Chan- cellor Stoll. The esquire rank will be conferred by Calanthe Lodge tomorrow night. The esquire and knight ranks were conferred on Calanthe candidates at a convention of the grand lodge of Maryland yesterday in Baltimore. -| vision, Junior Auxiliary will receive holy | HOIZONTAL. . Unrefined. 92, . Trite. . Jewel weight. . British tax. . Custom. 96, . Soap plant. 2 . Practical. 7. . Pertaining to inner 100. layer of the iris. 101. . Hypothetical force. 102 . Sharp edge of ham- ™ merhead 104. . Well-bred persoh. 105. . Note of scale. . Brother of Odin. . Relation. . Legend. . To prepare for publi- cation. . Workers' union. . To plead. . Pertaining to dawn. . To harvest. . Rough piece of metal. . Honey. . Slang: Stylish. . Warded off. . Archaic: To believe. . Assessment. . Central State. . Son of Adam. . Wife of Geraint. . To unite securely. . Assists. 134. . Thin filament. 136. . Pertaining to knowl- 137. edge. . Pronoun. . Flower. . Part of foot. . Swiss canton. . Slow-moving person. . Spread for drying. . To place. . Sodium chloride. . Marble. . Part of a circle. . Sea eagle. . Capital of Georgia. . Gray. . French novelist. . Thin nails. . Arrow poison. . Engrossed. . Competent. 93. 95. Cha One 122, 123, 124, 126. 128. 130. 132. 159, 160. 162. 164. 165. 166. 167. . English World War general. Small boat. Nothing more than. Footless animal. To come down., Capital of Latvia. To restore to vigor. Bird’s bill. Female deer. . Worm. . Vortices. . To ventilate. . Depression. . Liquid measure. . Hebrew name tor God. . A drinking bout. . To hasten. Tranquillity, learning ostenta- ciously. Deposited. Part of eye. Method Heavenly being. Flesh. To surprise greatly. Durable Tatter. Assured. Hireling. Meat and vegetable dish. . To personate, . English poet. . In bed . Facts. . Literary scraps. . Babylonian storm-god . Italian river. . Inanimate. . Thin clay. . Symbol for nickel. . Anesthetic. Eagle’s nest. Muse of poetry. Game fish, To rent. Snares. Man's singing voice. Fertile spot. . To strangle. . To check. . Ridicule. o . Mixed drink. side. of. taste. . Devoured. cloth. . High. . Man’s name. who displays . Sanctuary. . Lyrical poem. . Charge with . . Flexible. . Daring. . Ill-natured. . Oriental strument. . Soft stone. . Duct. . To fade. . Triumphs. . Labor. . Greek letter. . Around. . Young birds. . Nothing. . To give . Interprets. . Pronoun in dramas. . Dirk. . Electrical receiving set. . Hebrew month. . To drink slowly. . Part of “to be.” . Toward the sheltered . Grants temporary use . Enlightenment of . Narrow opening. . Warning of danger. . Frame for stretching 101. . Symbol for tellurium. . Ancient circuit courts. . Symbol for sodium. . Chopping tool. . Gem found in oysters. musical in- . To alter the form of. . Web-like membrane. . Strong wagon. . Hindu garment . . To abominate. . Actor who specializes 158. FRATERNITIES. Knights of Columbus TODAY’S CROSS-WORD PUZZLE " FEFE =I=IH VERTICAL. 79. Turkish money. 80. Arm joint. 82. Scandinavian explorer. . Extinct ox. . Swiss river. . Ancient. . To lie in warmth, 90. To revoke, . A glance. . Warmth. . To crawl. . Passageway. . Planet. . Tropical blackbirds. . To refuse to grant. . Present. . To prevent. Enigma. Babylonian deity. Scolded. Company of persons. Asiatic kingdom. To clothe. Is undecided. Magic stick. Falsehoods. Indehiscent fruit. Woodland deity. Missile. Injuries sustained. Colloquial: Citizen's dress. Lasso. Wind instrument. Public speaker. Yeddish yellow Shrewa. Slang: One for whom there is no hope. Small carnivore. Symbol for tantalum. Boredom. Delays. Caliber. Feminine name. Ill-boding Singing voice. Footlike part. To tear. Container. Period of time. Exclamation of joy. Toward. Bone. 103, 104. 107. 108. 110. 111. 113. 114, 116. 117. 119. 121. 123. lances. 125. 121, 129. 130. 131, 133. 135. 138. 139. 140. 142, 143. 145, 147. 150. 152, 153. 155. 161. 163. Ancient Order of Hidernians Auxiliary The Commodore John Barry Di- Ladies Auxiliary and the communion at the 8 o'clock mass on April 28, at our Altar of St Brigid, in the crypt of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Catholic University. The District chaplain, the Rev. Timothy N. Mac- Carthy, has charge of arrangements. Division No. 1 met at the home of Miss Theresa Collins. Mrs. Collins and Miss Evelyn Collins assisted in receiving. Miss Clarita Wright read a paper on “Why We Are Hi- bernians.” Miss Jean Marie Ryan was initiated a member of Junior Di- vision No. 2 at the home of Miss Mary Cousins. Plans were made for an all-day outing at Marshall Hall in June immediately after the close of schools. Junior Division No. 1 met at the home of the director, Mrs Rose S. Martin. Plans for their summer outing will be made later. Division No. 7 met at the home of Mrs. Delia Mannix. They arranged to celebrate their 35th anniversary with a dinner on May 1. The next meeting will be held at the home of Miss Julia Linskey. The Irish History Study Club met last Sunday at the home of the District chairman of Irish history, Mrs. Nellis B. Kelser. The John Barry Division was host. Refresh- ments were served. LODGES CONSOLIDATE—Henry B. Reid presenting order for consolidation of Century-Decatur and Webster Lodges, Knights of Pythias, to C. M. Whittaker b as James 8. Eiseman looks on. b Answer to Yesterday's Puzzle. Sons and Daughters Of Liberty Washington Council met with Councilor A. Don Morecco presid- ing. Mrs. Lola B. Albin was obli- gated. Arrangements were com- pleted for an entertainment on April 22. Convention Chairman Henry M. Gray, jr., announced the annual State convention on May 1 at the Hotel Continental. Tickets for the banquet and ball can be obtained from Mrs. Gray, Atlantic 5231-J. ‘Tomorrow night at 935 G place N.W. the council will have as special guests past State councilors of this district, Maryland and Virginia and Deputy State Councilor Mrs. Sue Mehaifie, Chairlady Mrs. Carrie R. Anderson will be hostess and Coun- cilor Don Morecco will preside. JHotel Greeters of America Meetings of Charter No. 31 and ‘Women’s Auxiliary No. 31 will be held Tuesday at 8:30 p.m. in the Conti- nental Hotel. The following officers were elected to the Middle Atlantic Association: President, Lou Herbst of Charter No. 2 (since deceased); first vice president, Aaron Fritz of Charter No. 31; second vice president, George R. Jones of No. 55; secretary treas- urer, Paul Mangan of Charter No. 2; sergeant at arms, John W. Tomlin- son of No. 43. Auxiliary officers elected were: president, Miss Alice Netter, Auxil- jary No. 2; first vice president, Miss Rita Stein, Auxiliary No. 21; second vice president, Miss Louise Donovan of Auxiliary No. 41; secretary treas- urer, Mrs. Elaine Skinner Kent of Auxtliary No. 2; Board of Governors, Miss Mary Blair, Auxiliary No. 21; Mrs. Florence Barron, Auxiliary No. 24; Mrs. Robinson Lappin, jr., Aux- iliary No. 31; Miss Dorothy Ward, Auxiliary No. 41; Miss Marie Geg- han, Auxiliary No. 45, Miss Edith Nimz, Auxiliary No. 54. A meeting of Show Boat Cruise Committee was held last week at the home of Harry Kopel to formulate plans for the cruise, sponsored by Charter No. 31, on the Wilson Line’s new boat on May 27, Louis Jackson general chairman, & Knights of St. John Ladies’ Auxiliary | The Holy Name juniors will meet | on Thursday at the home of Presi- dent Margaret Panzer. Plans will| be discussed for a beach outing this | summer, | Members accepted in Holy Name Auxiliary are: Mrs. Theresa Rag- ozzino and Mrs. Pearl Callahan. Holy Name’s representatives on the drill team for initiation ceremonies will be: Mrs. Mary Anderson, Mrs. Catherine Linthicum, Mrs. Louise Barber, Mrs. Catherine Emory, Mrs. Evelyn Booth. Joint initiation ceremonies for all auxiliaries is scheduled to be held in the Knights of Columbus auditor- ium at 8 pm. on May 17. Miss Cor- nelia Jones will act as messenger. A rehearsel of the drill team will be held tomorow at 8 pm. in the hall. Mrs. Emma Panzer will direct. Those serving for St. Joseph Aux- iliary on the drill team are: Mrs. Eleanor Quade, Mrs. Edith Frew, Mrs. Marcella Drew, Mrs. Mae Davis, Mrs. Eleanor Kelly. The Easter mass for all affiliated auxiliares in District No. 1 will be celebrated April 28 at 8 am,, at the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. All are requested to attend. F. O. Eagles At a meeting held at the Raleigh Hotel, - Washington Aerie, unani- mously indorsed Attorney Joseph M. Bonuso for the appointment of Jjudge in the Police Court. The chapter held nominations of officers as follows: Mr. Bonuso, pres- ident; P. J. M. Bayne, past presi- dent; John McCarthy and M. B. Gray, vice presidents; Morris.Selt- zer, secretary; H. Rosenbaum, treas- urer; C. Murray, conductor; R. Irish, chaplain; P. Romano, inside guard; T. Funari, outside guard, and &a Taylor and J. R. Booker, trus- The Washington Aerie went on record sponsoring the movement of the Boys’ Club of the District of 6~ lumbia and consideration was given to an appropriation for the erection of a log cabin at Camp Reeder, which is a summer camp for the members of the Boys’ Club. Job’s Daughters Bethel No. 6 will meet April 27 at 7:30. Helen Rhodes will be initiated. The Ways and Means Committee will have a bake sale at Wood's Real Estate Building on Wisconsin ave- nue Saturday morning. A silver tea will be held today by Bethel No 4 at the home of Jean Sexton, 28 Primrose street, Chevy Chase, Md., from 3 to 5. All Job’s Daughters and De Molay are invited. 4 | Grand Jane Lane presiding. 121st Anniversary Will Be Marked by 0dd Fellows Deputy Grand Sire To Be Speaker at Meeting Friday ‘The 121st anniversary of the Inde- pendent Order of Odd Fellows will be observed Friday with a program arranged by Grand Master Ashlan F. Harlan and his officers at I. O. O. F. Temple. Deputy Grand Sire James A. Hagerman of Saskatche- wan, Canada, will be the principal speaker. He will be welcomed by Grand Master Harlan, Deputy Grand Master Ernest L. Loving and Grand Secretary Harry L. Andresen, on his arrival here Thursday. Members from the nearby States will attend the celebration. Prominent among those who will take a part in the ceremonies will be J. H. Windsor, the oldest active member in this jurisdiction. He celebrated 61 years’ membership March 2. He lives with his son, Past Grand Master Lemuel H. Wind- sor, 513 Nicholson street N.W. The Mithras Sanctorium A. M. O. 8. installed the following officers recently: Clayton A. Bean, chief monarch; Willard M. Brown, vice monarch; Elmer A. Mothershead, counselor; Arthur E. Read, registrar; Roscoe Jenkins, collector; Thomas a’Beckett, banker; Ashlan F. Harlan, Ernest L. Loving and James H. Camper, trustees. Harmony Lodge will meet Wed- nesday night in the I. O. O. F. Temple. R. E. McConomy, noble grand, will preside. The initiatory degree will be conferred. Friendship Lodge will meet Wed- nesday night at 822 Twentieth street N.W. J. W. Martin, noble grand, JAMES A. HAGERMAN. will preside. Towson Lodge, Towson, Md., and Phoenix Lodge will be entertained. Columbia Lodge will meet Thurs-~ day night. Noble Grand Rufus B. Colvin will preside. The second de- gree will be conferred. Columbian Encampment will meet at 7:30 pm. Wednesday. Chief Patriarch C. L. Combs will preside. A quiz contest between this en- campment and Mount Nebo En- campment will be held. Magenenu Encampment will meet Tuesday night at 2020 Rhode Island avenue N.E. Chief Patriarch C. Lewish Cooper will preside. The Patriarchal degree will be conferred on Otto C. Yeatman. The bowling team will go to Balti- more Saturday for its annual cham- pionship match with the I. O. O. F. team of that city. Baltimore will come to Washington May 4. The contest will be held at the new al- leys, Tenth and Perry streets N.E,, at 6 pm. After the games a ban- quet will be held in the I. O. O. F. Temple. Rebekah Lodges. Esther Lodge will meet tomorrow night at the temple, with Noble The Officers’ Club has made preparations for the 35th anniversary of the lodge. Esther Lodge will hold divine serv- ices at the I. O. O. F. Home next Sunday at 4 p.m. Schuyler Colfax Lodge will meet at 7:45 pm. Tuesday at the temple. Miss Martha Watson, noble grand, will preside. The assembly officers, with Mrs. Margaret J. Rule presi= dent, will make their official visit. Grand Master Harlan and his offi- cers will accompany the assembly officers. Miss Genevieve Diehl, as- sisted by the officers, will present a pageant exemplifying the motto of the lodge. The president of the assembly announced a special session of the assembly for Thursday after busi- ness meeting of Martha Washing- ton Lodge. Te degree will be con- ferred. At the last meeting of Martha Washington Lodge a me- morial was presented by Mrs. Agnes Dakin of the life and work in the order of Schuyler Colfax. Daughters of America The State and national officers will make an official visit to Wash- ington Council on Thursday at Northeast Masonic Temple. Mount Vernon Council will have games and refreshments May 1 at the community hall, Seat Pleasant, Golden Rule Council celebrated its 25th anniversary with a banquet April 12 at Northeast Masonic Temple. Mrs. Nancy E. Taylor, councilor, presided. State and na- tional officers were guests. The council will have as guests its past councilors on May 10. Mrs. Helen Young provided an entertainment. Councilor Margaret Bragaw of Loyalty Council, announces initia- tion at the next meeting. A Tom Thumb wedding will be presented in May. Card parties are held each Tuesday evening at 2931 South Dakota avenue N.E. Independent Council was presided over by Mrs. Eula McMakin, asso- ciate councilor. Past State Coun- cilor C. O. Bohrer, who has served the council as financial secretary for 23 years, was honored. Unity Council entertained the State and national officers Tues- day night. They were received by Mrs. Constance Richardson, asso- ciate councilor. A class initiation was held. Esther Council will have degree work on April 24 at Reno Hall. Mrs, Dorothy L. Studds, councilor, pre- sided at the last meeting. The joint D. of A. and Jr. O. U. A. M. Commit- tee will present a novelty night on May 4 at Pythian Temple. Initia- tion will be held on.April 24. Evelyn %". 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