The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1890-09-21

The following Masonic bodies meet upon the
evenings of the ensuing week:
Subordinate LodgeS.-Masonic Temple-Daw-
son No. 16, Monday, god; Federal No. l, Tues
day. 23d; New Jerusalem No. 9, Thursday, 25th;
ST. Johns No. II, Friday, 26tb; Hope No. 20,
Friday, 26th
A a. 5. r. Sanctuary, 1907 street-Cathe-
dral: Harmony No. II, Thursday, 25th Blue
Room: Arminius No. 25, Monday, 23d; Acacia
No. IS Tuesday, 23d.
Masonic Hail. Georgetown-George G. Whit
ing No. %, Thursday, 25th.
Masonic Hail. misunderstanding No.
24 Monday 22d.
Royal arch Chapters.-M Masonic Temple
Mt. Vernon No. 3, Monday, 22d: Washington
No. p Thursday, 25th; Eureka No. A. Friday,
Doth.
Masonic Hall, Georgetown-Potomac No. S,
Tuesday, 23d.
Temple-De NIolay No. 4, Tuesday, 23d; Wash
ington No. /. Wednesday, oath.
Ancient and accepted Scottish Rite.-Robert
De Bruce Council of Kadosh, Tuesday, 23d.
Grand Secretary Singleton has returned from
visit to his daughter at Norfolk, Va.
Bro. W. \. Yates is in the city and appears very
much benefited by his stay at Asheville, N. G.
Grand Secretary Singleton has received Part2
transactions Of Lodge Quatuor Coronati No 2076,
of London, England, of which he is member.
The magazine is extremely interesting, and con-
tains much valuable reading for Masonic stu
dents
Almas Temple. Mobiles of the Mystic Shrine,
will hold their first meeting of the fall series
Oct. 6, when a large class of candidates will be
given their first camel ride in a blaze of glory.
1t is going to be a Zem- -Zen- al .Risched -Mooka-
al-Sol-Bo-nan-Za, and the sands will be-well,
hot; yes, very hot.
Bro. Joseph c. Taylor, SD degree. Commander
Robert de Bruce Council of Kadosh, is spending
evidently finds the place very attractive, as this
is his third visit this season. Past Master j. ii.
Austin has just returned from the above resort
looking hale and hearty.
st. Johns Mite Association held its first meet
ing since last May Wednesday evening. a good
attendance of delegates were on hand, and very
enthusiastic meeting was the result. The asso-
citation has good field for work, and will ulti-
mately accomplish much good in the iurisdIc-
dent, is very earnest in watching the affairs of
the organization.
The board of trustees of the Ancient and Ac-
cepted Scottish Rite Sanctuary have issued tine
advanced proof of very useful directory of the
bodies meeting IN that building as follows:
of Rose Croix, Robert de Bruce Council of Ka-
dosh, and Albert Pike Consistory of the A. A S.
r. GoamPa adas Lodge No lHarno9y Ledge No
the jurisdiction Of the District of Columbia;
Goupe NO u Ct Hoya and Select
Grand Lodge for the United States, and Almas
Temple, a. A. o. N. Mystic Shrine. A list of Of
members Of the a. 4. T s. r. With their T business I
address aud residences, and business directory
OF trustees, William Oscar Roome, President
Alonzo Joel Marsh, Vice President; Alexander
Hoenbeck Holt, Secretary; Leroy Mortimer
Taylor, and Thomas Dickinson Singleton, are to
be tranked for the useful publication.
The remains of one of the most esteemed breth-
rem OF this Jurisdiction, j. 5. Crocker, Past
Master of Harmony Lodge No. Il, were buried
with Masonic honors at Glenwood Cemetery
WEDNESDAY last, 4 SPECIAL communication of
appointments were made and the lodge pro-
ceded 10 the residence of the deceased: PAIL
bearers. Gen. S. S. Burdette and G.. l.. Hemple,
OF b. b. French Lodge No. 10, and Col. John
Boyd, OF La Fayette Lodge No. 10, representing
the Soldiers Alliance; Past Masters Martin and
Barden, Of Harmony Lodge representing the
Grand Army of the Republic; Bros: Woodward
and Bros. L. W. Corell, of Harmony Lodge;
Beurer of the Great Lights Bro. S. ID. Brown,
Lesser Lights; Bros Rosenberg, Kincaid, and
Weeks, the lodge being otticered as follows:
w Hamilton Smith, Worthy Master; W. G. Bah
cock, acting Senior Warden; f. McC. Criswel.
Mhippe, Secretary, and Bros. Hebrun and
Holtz, Stewards; the master of ceremonies,
Bro. samuel Baxter Past Master, having the
lodge IN charge as marshal. On arriving at the
residence OF the deceased the casket was opened
and the lodge viewed the remains, and then es-
where services were conducted by the Rev J. G.
Butler, pastor, at the conclusion of which
the funeral cortege proceeded to the ceme-
terry. On the arrival at the vault
the temporary place of interment, a
large concourse OF friends were found assembled
TO witness the Masonic ceremonies. The length
ening shadows OF twilight had begun to gather
and the quiet and solemnity Of the scene rendered
carefully the casket, borne by the brothers and
comrades OF the dead, was carried between the
uncovered and open ranks OF the lodge, followed
by the relatives and friends, who gathered near
the entrance to the vault For an instant there
was pause when suddenly the deep, impressive
silence was broken by the chant OF the choir sing