The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1884-04-26
THE TEMPERANCE CAUSE.
The Coming Session of the Grand
LOhRa of the World. 1. d. q. Il.

Inc SctShOn OIL inc 8ruuu
Lodge of the world, 4. d. q. T.
The principal topic among the Good Tenn.
plars OF This District is the approaching SOS.
sion in this city of the II. W. Grand Lodge OF
the World. Tho G. W. @. T. here has been adj
vised that the representatives from India,
Australia and Sweden have already started
for the United States. In London they Will
meet with representatives from other Euro
pean, Asiatic and African Grand Lodges, and
will cross the Atlantic in company. The COM
mittee from the several lodges In this Dis
trict, having charge OF tho reception of tho
distinguished visitors, is busy completing all
arrangements. The committee Will meet this
evening at Timms' Hall TO receive reports
from the several subcommittee. 1t has al
already been decided that the grand public
reception Will be held at the Congregational
Church on tho evening OF May %. The ses.
sions OF the II. W. Grand Lodge will be hold
at Masonic Temple. Special arrangements
have been made with the Eobitt House and
WIZARDS Hotel for the accommodation Of the
400 representatives who will be present.
The session will be the most important In the
history OF the order.
Chambers Lodge of Good TempIars.
Despite the rain OF last evening the meeting
OF this lodge at Cropley's Hall, Georgetown,
was we'll attended and decidedly interesting.
large amount OF business, Incidental to the
closing Of the official term, was disposed Of,
after which an election OF officers for the on.
suing term was held, with the following re-
sult; Mr.. b. I. Miller, W. O. t.. Miss Mollie
!. .
J. II. Mitchell, W. +. s.; Mrs. NJ. Golden, ".
treasurer; Mr.. 8. II. Sherwood, W. chaplain;
Mr.. 7. d. Birch, W. marshal; Mise Emma Mas
W. /. g.; Mr.. ]. W. Curry, W. o. s.; Miss Clara
Valett W. assistant secretary; Miss Julia
Shaw, II. Ii. g., and Miss Sallie Artz, l.. II. s.
ID. II. Holloway Lodge, No. Is, L. ..
q. +.
held their usual meeting last evening with a
fair representation OF membership. The
election OF onicers for the coming quarter re-
suited as follows; W. @. T., James D. Hel.
John T. Lewis; W. T. s., John N. oliver, jr.;
W. T., Addie Hollldge; ". @, Mrs; Al. A.
Douglass; A. s., Mrs. oliver shaw; d. NJ,
Emma Huysman; p, Mrs. A. N. Dewey. The
members were entertained for short time by
the Following programme; Song, Brother
Danch, OF Clements; recitation, Sister Ada
Dom, OF Holloway; song, Brother and Sister
Frost, OF Holloway.
with the Opeuing
OF our Avenue store our facilities for furnish
ing our customers with lrst.class shoes Will
be largely increased. Buying as we do In large
quantities and for cash, We arc enabled to con-
shoes In the market. Edmonston Co., 1889
and 1871 street. Avenue store, 9i3 Penn
sylvania avenue, opens April %.
Anchor Lodge. 4. d. q. r.
At the meeting OF Anchor Lodge, I. o. G.. T.,
last evening, at German Hall, Eleventh street,
between L and G. northwest, the following
members were elected TO the various offices OF
tho lodge for the ensuing torn: W. O. T.,
Brother A; n. canfeld; W. Y. T., Miss MinnIs
Angerer; W. g., Brother T. O. Spurgeon; ". f.
| s., Brother George p. Tenney; W. r., Mrs.
Blna nallowcll; ". O., Mrs. a: N. Canneld; W.
NJ. Brother H. Grady. D. M, Sister Frank
| Fuller; g., Brother II. NJ. McNeali s., Ed Al
| len; =. W. @. IT,, P. @. Cheeks. The above
named ofllcers.elect will be installed by the
| Grand Lodge officers at the next regular meet
| ing OF tho lodge Friday, May 2. A charming
| od.of.the. order followed, which was partici-
| pated In by visiting members of Hiawatha
| Ledge.