Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-11-17
CITY AND DISTRICT.
VISITING KNIGHTS TEMPLAR.
A New York COmmandery ON a Pill
ErfmaSc to Washington.

Falestine Commandery, K. T. of New York,
arrived here at 1910 o'clock last night Their
lntehded visit was unannounced, but members
OF columbia Commandery got an linking OF it,
appointed committees and made other arrange
ments to entertain the visitors while here.
Last night committee of Columbia Com
mandery and members OF other Washington
communicates were at the depot, received the
visitors and escorted them to the Ebbtt house.
The ladies OF the party were taken to the hotel
in Omnibuses
To-day the visitors went to Mount Vernon,
ana tins evening a reception will be given them
by Columbia Conmandery at Masonic Temple.
Mr.. Myron Nj. Parker will deliver the address
OF welcome, and James w. Bowden, eminent
commander Of Palestine Commandery, will
Tomorrow the knights will visit the points OF
lnterest about the city and pay their respects
TO the PRESIDENT, and leave for home at 2:3O
p. m.
=, The officers of the visiting commandery are
Slr James W. Bowden, +. c.; Sir Charles +.
Sir George Van Vet s GaS Mtehs He
liday, S. W.; Sir Jonn H. Wood, ]. W.; Sir Chas.
s; Cnamplin, Rec; Sir John p. Baldwin, p; Sir
Wllliam II Barber, warder, and Sir Hippolyte
Nassel, sword bearer
y The following compose the party: James W.
Bowden, VIM r. Carr, Horace I'll. Brockway
Beggs and wife, John H. Woods and wife, Chas.
+: Cocks and wife, Miss Estelle Fields, James A.
fic ana wife. Miss Julia T. Glover, Miss Caro-
hlch, MISS Miriam Slade, EN-. Chaplin and wife,
George van Fliet and wife, Chillon +. Doane
ana ana wife, Miss Caroline F. Doane, Adolphus
R = J: Martin Layman. S. r; Ellison, Geo;
=; Keller, John NJ. kelso and wife, John II.
Wood and wife, Warren Schoonover and wife,
and wife, Frank w. Kinsman, jr., and wife,
Stephen d. Atfieck, VIM. Johnston, jr., Charles
=. Lansing, Charles S. Champlin, Stewart K.
James Snodgrass. William III. Barber, John f.
Baldwin, J. Harris Baston, Edward Bennett,
william Mayhem and wife, Frank I. Morrill,
D. Patterson and wife, Cyrus s. Wright, George
W. Patterson, John II. Pulls, John II. Rand
and wife, Miss Mabel II. Rand, Miss Lotta S.
ruiz Miss Maria L. Woodruff, Miss Lizzie X.
Grove, 4, Miss Hattie Woodruff, John Little,
names Mrs scos5 Nm Losherty and wife
Mitchell Halliday and wife, Edward b. Harper
and wife, Robert Nichols and wife, Richard L.
LaSine, Ira A. Whitman and " Wiie, T rH re-
Francis i: Baker George ". Anderson,
Nichols, Hippolyte Vassei, EDWARD iai LIE lent
Joseph A. Britton, H. c. Baker, J. T. Manning
Z, ". Darling and wife.
The following committee, of Columbia Com
mandery, has charge OF the entertainment of
the visitors: E. IL. Chamberlain, j. NJ. Yznaga,
+. c. Eirnore, J. c. Allen, J. X. Robinson, E. B.
poore, +. L: Stevens, {. w. Hancock, J. K
thompson rnIP r. NJ Marshall, L. E; Gridley. s. H
davidson, A. w. Pentand, l.. b. Cutler, +. S.
Holmes. James E. Waugh, Robert Ball, NJ.
Trimble, NJ. NJ. Parker, VIM. II. Browne. A. r.
Longley, John Wilson and ]. F. Alien. There
Chamberlin, Mrs NJ. NJ. Parker, Mrs. George
Gibson, Mrs: DR.. Vim. Pitts, Mrs. f. B. Hay.
VIM. II. Killmon. Mrs. George W. Pratt, Mrs.
L. 3. Cutter, Mrs. W. c. Tyler, Mrs. Charles L.
Gibbs Gn Mrs. s: C Palmer, Mrs. A, 7: Longiey
Florence BAH and Miss virginia B. Long