The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1890-10-19
Golden Gross Notes.

Capital Commandery at It's last meeting re-
ceived applications for membership from H.
Maddux and Samuel N. Hilton. Mrs. M. j.
Peabody was elected member of the committee
on reception.
Anacostia Commandery at its meeting on
Wednesday evening received applications for
membership from Hugh A. Morrison, George T.
Ritchie, John II. O'Donnell, and Mrs Anna d.
O'Donnell.
The resolutions adopted at meeting of the
visiting members from the District of Colum-
ba who were the recipients of fraternal cour-
tesies at Putnam Commandery at Somerville,
Mass, in August last, have been er rgrossed in
beautiful manner by Sir Knight Charles N. Cor
NELL of Halcyon Commandery, and have been
transmitted to Putnam Commandery by Grand
Commander Ehle.
At the regular meeting of Halcyon Com
mandery, on Friday evening last, the PROPOSE
tion Of Sir Knight Roeder, of Capital Com
mandery, to present the cantata of "Esther,"
under the patronage of and for the benefit of
the order, at Lincoln Hall, was accepted. Sir
Knight Cline gave notice that he would sub
NIT at the next meeting resolution to reduce
the quarterly dues
Meridian Commandery at its last meeting con-
ferred the Sd degree on r. H. Speake and re-
ceved the application of Mrs Lizzie I. Caldwell
for membership. Charles l.. Patten was elected
a member of the committee on reception for the
entertainment to be given by the Grand Com
mandery in November. Fred E. Woodward is
also member of this committee by appointment
of the Grand Commander
The committee to receive the visiting Sir
knights and ladies at the annual reunion is now
complete, and is as follows: From the Grand
Commandery, Fred E. Woodward, Goodwill,
Mrs. Lucy A. Dawson; st. Johns, John N.
| Ehle Halcyon, Mrs. Sarah L. Adkins; Meridian,
| Charles L. Patten; Capital Mrs M. j. Peabody;
| National, Jos. B. Bailey; Columbia, Charles b.
Sayer; Anacostia, Thomas j. Putnam; Mt. Yer
| non, S. Norris Thorne.
The meetings next week are: National, at
Potomac Hall, corner of Maryland avenue and
| Eleventh street southwest, Monday, October 20;
| Mt. Vernon, at West End Hall, corner Nine
teenth street and Pennsylvania avenue, Tues
day, October 21 Meridian, at Golden Cross
Hall, corner Fifth and G streets northwest, Fri
| day, October a. Capital, at Washington Hall,
corner Third street and Pennsylvania avenue
southeast, Friday, October "a.
Goodwill Commandery at Its meeting on
Monday evening last conferred the I'd degree
| on Eyert L. Harvey. DIR. s. l. Groot presented
the application of Burton Macafee for member.
ship. Mrs. Lucy A. Dawson was elected 8
member of the committee to receive the visiting
Sir Knights and ladies on their visit to this
Jurisdiction in November. Sir knight William
E. Childs, of this commandery, is lying very
i'll at the Homeopathic Hospital.
Columbia Commandery at its meeting OF
Tuesday last elected Sir Knight G. b. Sayer &
member of the committee on reception for tht
entertainment of the visiting Sir Knights an6
November next. Applications for membership
were received from Rev. DIR. M. n. Cornelius
William j. Hoffman, Mrs. Ida Gunson, an(
Mrs. c. M. Dwyer. Grand Commander Ehl'
urged upon the commandery the Importance O
making the annual reunion success.