The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-07-16
OUR SOCIETIES


Mthras Lodge of Perfection will hold its
regular meeting at Scottish Kite Han Tuesday evening
next.
Washington Centennial Lodge will "call
oft - from August until the close OF the summer
season.
Anacostia Lodge Ne. q will give an cx-
curslnn TO Lower Cedar Point ON the Jane Moscley
the 18th instant.
The regular monthly meeting of Evangelist
Chapter Rose CroiN viii be held at the Scottish Rite
sanctuary Wednesday evening next.
new Grand Lodge has been establishe ed
In Arizona Territory. There are three chartered
Lodges and one working under dispensatlon.
Mrs. Butler. wife of Sir William II. But
Ter. OF Washington COmmandery No. and licnia-
min II. French Lodge No. Is, died Friday evening
last from the effects Of cancer, from which she had
been a great sufferer for four years past.
Brother NJ Trimblp, Corresponding Secre
tary OF the Garfield National Masonic Memorial As
socation, Acknowledges the receipt OF the following
additional contributions: T.. s. Pulen Lodge No 800,
Michigan, 90; Charles j. Inglesby, Charleston, $
e., 81; TTowel Lodge No. 900, Goshen, Ind, 81; j.
II S MSTs5n sly w. a. Na6eIs UG eomanE E%
Texas, ~; Charters Lodge No. 2e7, Cannonsburgh,
lansing Mich, 81: Catawlssa Lodge, Pennsylvania,
$40; W. W. Gray Morris Fork Mo, sii chapman
Lodge No ? New McKee, McKee, f. linton Lodge SS No. a.
Ieota, Miss, $40; Bedford Lodge No. 900, Pennsyl-
yana, s22; panvers Lodge No. 80 Illinois 'lGi
minus Lodge No. %, District of Columbia, $50.
odd Fellowship.
The annual session of the Grand Encamp-
mcnt vi the District OF Columbia win be held Tuesday
evening next, when officers win be elected for the ell
suing year.
Brother John Edwin Mason, Ct. NJ, was
not able to he present at the session of the Grand
Lodge but sent in his valedlctory In whiting. lie
speaks very despondingy of his health.
Metropolis Lodge No. l6 will confer the
degrees next FRIDAY evening on a member of a sister
iurigl ~ d Lodge,
Lodge meets at MoOre's Hail. Ninth street.
The day aud evening excursion for the
benefit Of the /. q. q. f. library, before alluded 10
in this column, viii taEo place NEXT ThnrsIay ny-
mont being the objective point. The steamer Key
port will convey the eXcursonists making the FIRST
NIP at in the morning and the second at In The az
tetn0On. A COMMITTEES OF the association VIII take
charge the lunch baskets aud 10 the pleasure of
the guests. No liquors will be sold on the boat or at
the grounds and we cannot conceive OF better OPP
portunity To enjoy pleasant day and contribute to
the funds of worthy object.
The Grand Lodge of this District met in
annual communication Wednesday evening last and
adjourned Friday night, John Long, ID. q. NJ, pre-
siding. The order OF business suspended by rcso
luton the first evening, when the election for grand
officers took place and resulted follows John Long,
Of No. IL, G. NJ; John II. Selffert OF NO. 10, ID.
e. NJ, brother +. A. sitter declining the nomina-
tionD John II. Darne of No. 10, q. W. T.. Hal
sweet, Of No. IL, q. s.; j. a. b. Espoy, of No 7,
q. r.; NJ. D. BTainaTd, of No. lG Representative 10
the Sovereign Grand Lodge for two years. These OH
were installed Friday evening when the Grand
Master made the following appointments; James g;
Watt, OF No. II, q. Marshal; George y, tfeeH, oil
No. o. q. Conductor; Richard Emmons Of No. II,
G.Chaplain; U.H. Ridenour OF No. 10, q. Guardian;
George Dice, of No. IS, q. Herald Committee Of
Supervision, NJ ID. Branard, OF No. 49, j. Thomas
Petty Of No. = and +. A. stler, OF No. Is.
Committee of Grievance, W. g. Perry, of No. 6;
No. it, Committee of Finance william p. Allan,
of No. .. j. W. Colley, of No. Is, and r. + o Brlen,
No. 49, Joseph Burroughs Of No. ~ and W. H.
Thomas W Fowler, of No. 10; W. IL. overly, Of
1, :. H., BuyCe, T..
Correspondence, oliver DufOur, OF No. q, and q. NJ
Conne OF No 90 Committee on Printing, W. H.
Wormsiey, OF No. IL; G. n. Allison, Of No. 49, and
John l.. Nogt, of No. 10. The printed proceedings
for the year issOsl presented at this session. were
speclil committee for correction and the edition
withheld.
independent Order Mechanics.
Lafayette Lodge No. l3 proposes TO give
an excursion TO Fair Haven Saturday, the 18th o
August, returning Monday morning.
The semi-annual session of the Grand
Lodge viii be held Mount Vernon Han, corner o
Seventh street and New York avenue, Tuesday even
Ing next.
There is a spirited contest going on during
this term between Brothers George johnson, W NJ.
Friendship Lodge NO. 7, and A. W. Callahan, W
NJ. OF Lafayette Lodge NO. -.
At the regular conclave of De Molay Com
mandery No. Tuesday evening last an invitation
be their guests on October "a was received IRON co
rinthan Chasseur COnmandery No. o. Of fhlladel
phla.
delegation from the Board of Director
Of the Mutual Relief Association Will visit Lafayet
Lodge No. II, Alexandria, Va, Tuesday evening,
in the Interest OF the association Addresses VIII b.
made by Brothers William u. Bailey, e-presldent
Thomas l.. Miller, secretary; George g. Wilson, di
rector, and others.
BGcOIIc Matinees in Paris.
lligh-life badduderie, ever seeking alte
novelty, has Invented new craze. or rather has re
Yiyed an old one. breeze Of Florlahlsn has passe
society; things bucOc are Il IN mode the gran
ladies amusing themselves by playing at peasants
and acting the scenes represented In the pictures q
Vatican, Pater, Lancret, the painters of rates gdi
dHteS and piuiSirs chdmpttrts. The ladies' VII
have gardens give afternoon balls on tile lawn tho
who have no gardens hire one of the cottages of III
Pre- Catalan, did the BaTOnne de Polly the Otht
day. on Friday the Comtesse de Gllly gave gran
afternoon ball In the garden Of her hotel In Inc ~
de Lisbonne. The ladies were all co5tumed In Wat
teau style. Three rustic cottages were cOnstTuctc
In the garden, real grazed on the lawn, guarde
by Swiss cOwheTds; there were qu0itS and bows an
arrows for the men, dancing for the ladies, brow
bread. strawberrlesa regular village lote, favored
too by the sunshine -Paris Correspondence Ion
dom World,