The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1880-03-28
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committee OH tho urand Lodge Library win submit
their report
Sir Cyrus NJ. Scott, of Wichita Commandery
No. . Kansas. late editor Of the Arkansas city Tro0-
eier, has been visiting relatives and friends In this
city. lie visited Columbia Commandery No . ut its
last stated concayc.
Hope Lodge No. 20 failed to secure Ma.
sonic Temple Tor the Goth instant and therefore gave
their musical and literary entertainment compliment
tary to the families Of the members Tuesday night
last. There was dancing and supper.
The funeral of Brother r. b. Wallace, of
Federal Lodge No. | and Mount Vofion Chapter No.
3 took place from the undertaking establishment of
Anthony Buchly Monday afternoon and at
tended Ivy both Masonic bodies In carriages,
The Board of Directors of the Masonic
Mutual Relief held their regular monthly meeting
"Wednesday evening last. Tho proposition Of the
mlttcc, submitted one month ago, providing for
tain changes and new class Of membership, not
adopted The following schedule for entrance fees
adcpted From u to ?6 years OF age, a 20 to 80 81
u to rs, s6 20 TO TO- a., increase of ~ for each
years $50 This schedule goes into effect immedi-
atey. The Board appointed six physicians, by one Of
which each applicant must be examined.
We regret to announce the death of DR..
John H. Darrell OF Hiram Lodge No. 10, and DE Molay
Ing, at 1880. Brother Darrell. who was well known Ms
skillful dentist, had been allipg for days
past. but his DEATH which resulted from congestion
will take place from the Church of Incarnation to.
| morrow afternoon, ut O'Clock. The Masonic bodies
member of the Masonic Mutual Relief since July,
1878, and was also included In Glass "C' of the En-
dowment Association for ~, 600.
The annual meeting of Washington Com
| mandcfy No. occurred Friday evening last The
proposed Visit to Chicago until the first meeting i,
June, and appointed committee to obtain nforma-
tion and report at that meeting. The annual election
i for officers resulted follows.
En-. Com: Sir g. Brock, Geno.: sir Will
liam liam, e. Moor, Cart Cen: Sir John Keyworth
| Mcfarlan, Prelate; Sir A. NJ. Tubman, 5. w: Sir
William @. Henderson, j. w; Sir Charles shesc,
win, Trustee.
Sir Isaac L. Johnson, L. C. of De Molay
| (mountedl Commandefy No 1, has returned from u
visit to Chicago which he made for the purpose of
securing accommodations for the members OF his
command and procuring horses for the use of the
members. The Commandery will be quartered at
| the Avenue and Atbcrton Hotel, Twenty second
street and Wabash avenue pleasantly situated on
the lake shore. lie reports that there Will be seven
mounted Communicates in the line: that there Will
be %. 900 Tempars: that the hotel accommodations
are already oyercIowded, and that the Communicates
OF Illinois and Wisconsin have not yet been assigned
quarters. The Chicago committee he thinks, are
guests, and entitled to credit for their labors. The
Order Of the Eastern star will meet In Chicago the
same time, which will cause the hotels to be more
crowded for that reason.
l. WAS appropriately o.
served by Evangelist Chapter, Rose Ctoix A. and A
Rite Thursday evening last After the ceremonies at
the Chapter chamber, Scottish Rite Hail. the members
adjourned to Wonns No. 72l Sixth street, where the
annual banquet took place. The tables were ar
ranged In the form of cross, and were loaded with
all the delicaces of the season. supplied by Brother
wonn, under the supervision of committee consist
Ing of Brothers Ed. Fske, Egbert Van Dyke, aud
w; $. Roose. After doing ample Justice to the ex-
were charged and the regular toass Were read by
Brother c. w. bennett, Thirty. third Degree, w.
ment OF the United states;' response by Hon. W.
W.. Upton, Thirty second degree, Second Comp
spouse by Maj. Ben. Perey Poore Thirty
" boher Ser, re Ssans
by Judge Charles II. Fish, Thirty second Degree, OF
Kentucky, who said that tonight he was the repre-
world. Brother william NJ Ireland, Thirty third De.
gree explained the absence of Brother Pike, who
celeDration l. .rhe supreme Council i Of the
Northern jurisdiction OF the United States - re-
Spouse by Hon. George d. Lorng Thirty second De.
gree, OF Massachusetts, DR.. Loring delivered an ex-
exceedingly able and witty address, which was very
highly appreciated: 3. THE Grand Lodge and
bia; response by William Il. Singleton. Thirty
third Degree, r.. w. Grand Secretary. o. 9TH,
District of coumDia'' response By A. r. Ionriey
Thirty-sec Degree, i. l.. high Prest'
in the absence of Brother Trimble, WHO de-
, tained at home OH account of sickness In hi
family. Z. 1.-THE Peculiar Tenets of the De
gee Of Rose CroiN;'' response by Thomas l.. Tu
lock, Thirty-second Degree. S. ''To all MasoD
and Masonic bodies of all rites and degrees over tn,
surface of the earth-heaith to the sick comfort t,
the needy. and to the oppressed everywhere
response by Rev. A. +. Mason, Tbirtieth Degree
who gave an interesting history of the day and the
from other Jurisdictions rcady referred wer
present: John q. sankey, Thirty-se ,ohd Degree.
Norfolk, Va: Judge II. +. Crowell,, Thirty-sccon'
! Degree, of Minnesota: Thomas Edwards Hatch
. Tlirty-thrl Degree of New iiampshire rlatt Il
Walker Thirty second Degree, of Minnesota, cdito
= OF the Mississippi Riser Lumberman. After III
y. regular toasts Gen George W. Baloch, Thrty-secon
Degree, sang " The Maid of Dundee, v and the part
N broke up with ''Auld Lang Syne.' The conclidin
II ceremonies viii take place this evening at the Sane
a | tuary, at 1900 clock.
: Masonic Temple was crowded to overflow
u Ing Monday evening last, the occasion Of u,
~ literary, musical, and social entertainment give
(, under the auspices OF Ii. b. French Lodge No. II
The hall deliberately decorated for the occasion
while liberal display of ho:-house plants added
the attractions on the stage. The programme AS an
: nounced successfully carried out with the ex
cepion Of the reading of Miss Annie Lewis who wa
was very acceptably filled by Mr.. Tweedale III
musical portion OF the entertainment was conducte
by Brother NJ. NJ. Parker, w. NJ, who made ex
ceedingly neat speech Of welcome to the guests TIL
q dancing which followed was under the supervision
Brother George Wallace, master of ceremonies, Pro
70 Chester County lee Cream Company succs ssfuy file
n the bill as caterers. During the dancing c'lciui
light was brought into play and the effect of the an
y ferencolored lights upon the figures of the dancer
'u was very pleasing. Among the guests we notice
n Dr; Daniel MsFaIlan and Wife DR.. }. Little an
IN wife, N. d. Clark and wife, Henry Won and wife.
ID Mcknight and wife, W. A. Galley and wife, Dr. il
Y u. DE French and wife, s. =. Williams ami wife,
nj j. Gass and wife. j. A. Prescott and wife, O. d
OF smith and wife, Charles Lemon and wife, +. Bate
~ and wife, II. II. Iwombly and wife. William
rus s and nS @ Mii oin aa a We ws
y Anderson, Ind; d. II. Lamb and wife, j. WI
Tr nT,,n and md, Wife L nSa an and Wife w.
&c NJ. Reynolds and wife, II. Morgan and wife, W. I
to Scala and wife, George Lillibrldge and daughter
er and wife William II: Hoover and wife, Mesdam
6, Lucy Hyde, Charles MeCaree, A. e. Boone, jam
Ms''i Davis asf na Aa s''Ie 'ayqse e la
oil Mrs. Bodhsh, Misses Sou l.. NARROW, Del
Thomas r,on ,,,, Minnie Evan, Lizzie Tucker Cas-
Jennie Rutherford, Ellen Nelson, Of Philadelphia
d Clara Boswell Flora Pruett, Alice S. George Ann
Matte Morgan, Franc Marsh. Nellie Horton, Matt
,. Lemon Messrs. Joseph s. Mccoy, Hon Alonzo Bel
oi Augusterfer W. l.. Marsh. Hugo Eichotz. j. /
~ olcoit, Ham Adams, VII, shelnire W. D; Chan
Sss's x Ray S'' @aa T. tSnsey h ay MD
- Marsh, John Iweedae, chauncey Smith, William
6 praett Jr;; r., willis, James r; Ailen, John
ne Wallace 5. =. Slater, William II. Decker, Is. v
y SUNNY, $; r. johnson; william Hanna, r..
OF Abercrombie, II. l.. Atchson, w. Il. Todd, j.
ID Hunter d. T.. Leech, V. N. Stiles j. H. Garriso
w johnson, Rice, and liickox.
81 Odd Fellowship.
Ia Columbia Lodge No. 10 will hold vel
n important meeting Thursday evening next, at viii
w. every member Is expected TO be present.
n The lecture by Brother John +. IIavenne
IN q. IT,, before Friendship Lodge No. ~, Thursd
TO evening last well attended, and the very neres
K, ing address listened to with much interest.
=. ltems.-Lecture before Central Lodge N
b. by r. A. seir. Il. g., April o.. Second anmIye
sarY Of Federal CITY Lodge No 20, Aprll ~. Thlr
III fourth anniversary of Excelsior Lodge 40. i
\. April 10.
nv The Grand Lodge held special meetil
~ Wednesday evening last To take action In relation
nv an observance Of the anniversary of the order.
he resolution was adopted declaring 1t ineXpedient
rs the Grand Lodge TO hold any public exercises on III
as day for this year.
70 The committee of the Uniformed Battali,
he OF PatTarchs To arrange for the celebration OF
siNty first anniversary Of le Order IA