Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-05-28

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What the n. W. Grand Lodge DID Ts-
AZ the afternoon session OF the r. w Grand
Lodge OF Good Templars at Masonic Temnle yesfsr.
day Representative Langley. OF Quebec, was ap-
pointed messenger, and Representatives Charles s.
carter, OF the Washing ton Record. and T. +. stew
ems OF Boston, Mass, o,cial reporters OF the ses-
sion Uriah Copp. IT,, the X. W. G. treasurer, pre-
sented his report, showing a balance on hand over
ana above AL debts and liabilities OF a, seoI7.
THE EVENING SESSION.
AT the evening session the general superintendent
OF juvenile work, Representative Gertrude Cush-
man, OF Ohio, presented her report, showing the
WORK among the children to be progressing encour-
the following we're appointed chsirmen o, the
STUDIOS, OF Virginia; mileage, H. B. White OF Ohio;
petitions, w. r. Roberts. OF Minnesota; Juvenile
worka, Miss Gertrude Cushman, OF Ohio: mission
Hastings, OF wisconsin constitutions, &. c. chris.
van. OF llanois and finance, Alden Chester, or New
reception was rendered the delegates at Temple
care last evening, by Mrs L. H. Mason and MIS-. H..
Dowst, OF Maine; Mrs. ID. z. Sayeriorph, of
Aicnisan, and M1 ID: La Fetra. Among the
guests were senators Blair and Colquitt. Repre-
Lacey. Rev. II. {. Munson, OF Maine. was in charge
xtP y nsn
al MeSTaS 1 MI o. Crozier, Of Michigan; Miss
gresham Dingley.
TO.Day's Session.
At the session this morning a communication
from the New Jersey delegation. asking the aid OF
the X w. Grand Lodge In keeping alive the order in
That jurisdiction, was referred TO the committee on
the state OF the order.
WANTED PROHIBITION AMENDMENT TO THE CON-
STlTCTIoN
On motion OF j. n. Stearns, OF New York reso-
luton was adopted respectfully and earnestly urg-
Ing Congress- submit no 81 AZ MT
resolution providing for an amendment TO the
United states Constitution which. IL ratified. Will
prohiolt the manufacture, Importation and sale OF
A committee OF one from each state and territory
OF the Union was appointed to memorabilia Con-
gress In accordance with this resolution.
Mrs Amanda Way, OF Indiana, presented the
ance Union.
authorizing the X W. Grand Lodge, at any OF Its
sessions to issue grand lodge charter to less than
zen lodges IN any jurisdiction.
representative ii. 7. Baines. OF New York. who
Is o. years or age, the first r. w. Grand Secretary
VI Tue oruer, was formally presented To the lodge
VISITORS FROM MARYLAND AND VIRGINIA.
The presence OF visiting lodges from Maryland
ana virginia was announced and they were re-
ceived by the r W. Grand Lodge, the members
rising and singing song OF welcome. The visitors
arrived In the city this morning and were met at
the depot by members OF the Grand Lodge OF the
District and representatives from the subordinate
lOuSeS
recess was taken in order to allow the members
10 meet each other socially.
CALL ON THE PRESIDENT.
At 1890 the delegates went 10 the White House.
where they were received by the President
Mr.. Geo. b. katZenstein, OF California who
headed the delegation, addressed few words 10
the President, stating that there were delegates
present from nearly every state and territory, and
from India, Canada, Nova Scotia, Manitoba, and
Prince Edwards Island. and that their visit was
entirely or a social character,
The President replied that he was glad TO see
tnen, and introducttons and handshaklnG fol-
lowed.
THE JUVENILE GOOD TEMPLARS
The Juvenile Good Templars OF the District,
about 200 in number, Mrs E. A. Chambers In
charge, this morning received the Juvenile Lodge
OF Alexandria at the B. & p, and then escorted
them TO the NJ p. church, on 9th street, where re-
leShmentS were served. Mrs E. A. Chambers
made AN address OF welcome, which was responded
70 by Mr.. Charters, who was in charge OF the ysi-
TORS This afternoon the Juvenile Templars headed
oy crystal Fountain Lodge, No I, Will parade, and
VIII be received at the Masonic Temple by the X.
W. Grand Lodge.