The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-07-30
Masonic News.

Nnsonic News.
NIithras Lodge of Perfection will hold its
regular meeting at Scottish Rite Hall Tuesday even
ing next
Brother L. NJ. perfeld, of Lebanon Lodge
No. :, has returned from three weeks trip to
Ocean Grove, n. j., where he went in search of
health. He looks tp-tcr, and Is as sunbrowne0
as any old salt,
Hon. George i. Loring, Treasurer. and
NJ. lrtmble Corresponding Secretary of the Gar
field National Masonic Memorial Association, ac-
knowledge the receipt of the following contributions,
win j. Hewlett, Philadelphia, 81; Evening star
Lodge No. so, Washington Territory, as; Oriental
L a ope Ledge No. T. Mnn IS; s0's g. Lodge s
At Parma Mich, 81 Placer Lodge No. 8, Idaho
Wood 1S cd E S NG se s Malta s
\. j., 81; John r. Heard lodge Ipswich, Mass.
SIS; solomon Lodge No. 90, Pttsburg, Pa, $50.
At the stated Conclave of Washington
Commandery, Wednesday night last series of
framed were presented to Sir Warren II. circuit ex-
pressive of the valuable services rendered the Com
mandery by sir circuit during his fourteen years
service as Recorder of the Commandery. The pre-
sentation address was made by Sir w. j. Stephen
recipient feelingly responded In too many cases
lasting memorials conferred in Masonic bodies
more to honor the position than the services of the
recipient, but in this the testimonial richly
deserved, and was the unanimous voice of the 'Old
GuaTd.''
The sudden death Monday last of Mrs.
Slater, wife Of Brother Samuel E. Slater, W. NJ. of
a large circle of devoted friends who fully appreciated
her lovely character and gentle disposition. The
funeral took place from Epiphany Church Thursday
afternoon, and was very largely attended The casket
was literally covered with a variety of designs in
choicest noTeTS choir consisting OF Brothers
son. Robert Ball, Charles W Hancock, John Wilson,
and g. r. johnson, with Professor Middleton at the
IN tI Jesns, and at the grave Abide with Me
BrotheTs NJ NJ. Parker, V. n, stiles, W. II. Or
cult, +. NJ. Carver, Charles shelse, and Joseph
Brummett acted as pa-bearers. The intermeut
made at Oak Nm Cemetery. brother Slater has the
sympathy of all his brethren in his great loss.
St, Louis paper of the 22d instant has
the following: death has claimed another old
resident, gentleman who for forty years had been
connected with the business Interests of the city and
who had almost attained the scrlptural limit OF age
Thomas NJ Wannal the real estate man. passed
quietly away AT his residence, 1911 ST. Angc ave
nue. IN the sixty-seventh year of his age His
funeral Will take place from the above. mentioned
number at . Z. NJ. Monday. He viii be buried with
all the honOrs of the Masonic and Knights Templar
he Past Grand Commander OF the knights
Tempar of the State of Missouri Past Commander of
Of ST. Louis chapter no. s. and Past Mister r'V Of
keystone Lodge, No. 2i3, A. F. and A. NJ. -
Brother waa9al is a brother Of Mr.: Charles P;
Lafayette Chapter No. 5, of this city. The cause Of
his death was apopeXV.
Odd Fellowship.
The Uniformed Battalion will hold its
monthly meeting Friday evening next, when final
report viii be made by the committee Of the late
Metropolis Lodge No 16, at their meeting
Friday evening last. voted to visit Central Lodge
No. j, August II, In body, on the occasion of the
hftieth anniversary of tho Initiation of r. q. sire
Moore.
Brother C. p. Crandall, p. G.. of Golden
Rule Lodge No. n, who has been III for a month
past with malaral fever able to be at his ONCE
last week. and although veryeebe yet is on the sure
road 10 recovery.
Brother Thomas w. Fowler. p. G. NJ. will
have fifty nlght-blooming cereus In bloom Tonight,
at his residence 907 Fifth street. 1t is hardly neces
sary TO say 70 his friends who have witnessed many
OF these exhibitions that they Will be made welcome.
The regular monthly meeting of the Board
Of Directors of the L. o. o. +. Relief Association
viii be held Tuesday evening next. 1t will be well to
recoect that the time for the expiration of the offer
of the Association TO reinSate suspended members
for the sum of Ave dollars Is rapidly expiring.
The working team" OF Metropolis Lodge
No. 10 conferred the degrees In oriental Lodge No
10 by request of the Lodge. on next Friday even
for Union Lodge No, u in their own hall, and the
following Friday will visit Central Lodge No. L. on
invitation of that Lodge, aud confer the degrees,
At the regular communication of Hope
Lodge No. 20, Friday evening last. Brother William
s. Baker resigned the position OF secretary account
of the pressure Of his ONCE duties aud Brother John
NJ. kessler elected to nh the vacancy. Brother
Baker has served the Lodge long and faithfully and
they 10th 10 lose his valuable services. BTother
hesser, however, Is an enthusiastic working mem
ber and VIII bring his best energies for the good Of
the Lodge
Independent order of Mechanics.
Brother n. w. Bond, p. q. A., has been
confined to his house for three weeks past with maa-
rial fever, but Is now conyalescinr.
proposition has been made in Columbia
Lodge No. ] 10 Join The /. O. NJ. Relief Association
in a body. 1t will be formally acted upon at the
meeting August7
A delegation of Lafayette Lodge No. Is of
this city VIII leave this morning on the clock train
the -. and o. road 10 Oin with Lafayette Lodge
No. Of Baltimore IN an excursion 60 FAN Haven.
A petition for special session Of the Grand
Lodge has been presented 10 Grand Architect Crump
but lie has not yet decided where when the session
viii be held II Will however be some evening this
week,
Sons OF JOnadab.
Az the regular meeting of the Grand Coun-
Gil, held on Wednesday evening last John !, Weed
was duly installed as Grand Chief and William n
Bailey Vice Grand Chief, The Council also elected
the following Representatives 10 the snyeregnI ounci
WIS John j. Weed, j. T., Hunt, II. ", Andrews
and Joseph W. johnson for three years; William II.
Bailey, Fred a. Holden, John w Thompson and
s j. kewc0nb for two years; q. j. T.. Bit II W.
Brewer, and Guy W. Wines for one year.
Attention is again called to the combined
temperance excursion 10 be given ON the steamer
keypOr Tuesday next under the auspices Of the Sons
OF JOnadaD, 10 raise fund IN order 10 properly euet
eli, which viii hold It's annual session IN this city
September next. The Grand Council ana each Of ID c
i've Subordinate Councils are represented on The
committees. Boati leaves at $3.50 A. Nj and 3 r. NJ.
returning leaves Giymont at 1 and +. NJ,