The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1885-04-19

Metropolis Lodge No l6 conferred the third de-
gree on three candidates last Friday night. The
secretary of this Lodge was authorized 10 extend an
invitation TO Pacific Lodge No. G3, of Baltimore,
Md, requesting fraternal visit from them early in
May, or at such time as best suits their conye-
nience. Metropolis Lodge was handsomely enter
tanned in Baltimore lately by Pacific Lodge, and the
courtesy is TO be reciprocated.
We regret to announce that Grand Master NJ. d..
Months was taken suddenly III last Tuesday evening
on account of an attack Of pneumonia. He has the
sympathy of the entire order in this jurisdiction,
and loyalty to the principles Of Odd Fellowship
Columbia Lodge No 10 was officially visited by
the grand officers last Thursday night As Co9m
term, the members conceived the idea of making 1t
grand affair, and accordingly invited all the other
Lodges TO be present with them on that occasion.
The Lodges responded very generously, and Column
hia was made happy by large attendance. The
officers was broad and comprehensive, and justly
deserved the credit and commentator bestowed
upon them by the officers OF the Grand Lodge and
visiting brethren.
Naomi Lodge No. !, ID. OF r., extends cordial in.
vitation TO all Rebecca members 10 be with them to-
morrow night on the occasion of the visit OF the
Grand Lodge. None but actual members of this de
gree Will be admitted
c. ". Leannarda, p. G. Of Metropolis Lodge No
lG, will leave tomorrow night for Columbus, Ohio
for short PERIOD for the transaction of business az
fecting his Lodge
The programme OF the proceedings for the cele
bTaion of the siXty.siNth anniversary of the Orde
on the 18th proximo have been perfected, and vii
be promulgated later The Uniformed Patriarch
operation is the watchword with them.
Covenant Lodge No. 10, OF Georgetown, will wor
the first degree tomorrow night. Applications 10
membership will also he presented. Visiting brethrei
~ win be welcomed.
Pa;uSent Lodge No. As, OF Laurel, Nd, held
grand revival last night, the attendance being un
usually large. They would like visit from Wash
ington Lodge.
The unsophisticated brother who meekly asked tn
members OF Metropolis Lodge No. 16 to show hin
their :" new paraphernalia during the progress of
meeting lately is now numbered with the swee
cherubims in the blue ether.
Golden Rule Lodge No. 81, though the younges
Lodge IN the jurisdiction, shows as much proncenc
as those Lodges OF maturer years. She makes NJ
pretenslons, but exemplltes the teachings of tn
order and It's work with zeal commendable TO IL
membership. Golden Rule will soon possess nev
properties. and when she Is thus equipped her onl
lacking essential will be remedied.
We are glad TO announce that Charles Coedge
p. G. VI. of Beacon Lodge No. To- is rapidly conva
lesciDg from his late critical Illness and we hop,
soon 10 his familiar face in the Lodge and camp
rooms.
Moses Leandry, of Metropolis Lodge No. lG, II
struggling noby for the possession of the differen
degree passwords. His able assistant Brother j. A
IL. Moore, who has recently returned from New
York City, will now be able TO give him more atten
ton. He hopes to be perfect before the next session
Of the Sovereign Grand Lodge.
David Hepburn, an old member of Columbia Lodg
No. 10, died at his residence in Baltimore, Frida
night, after long illness.