Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-11-19
AMONG THE ODD FELLOWS.
Visitation by the Grand onic.r.-a New
GaOfon.


On Thursday evening Oriental Lodge. No. rs,
l. o. q. f., the German lodge Of tins juri,aio-
ton, officially visited bv the officers Of IN.
GRAND Lodge. After the work o. the evening
had been disposed Of addresses we're made by
Grand Master Crawshaw, Deputy Grand
Master Wood. Grand Secretary Hant.
Grand Treasurer Espcy. Grand Represent
alive Allan, Grand Marshal SorrelI, Grand
Chaplain Lucas, Past Grand Master Kettlcr,
Past Grands Steinle and ka:telman Of Oriental
Lodge. Aler Of West Virginia CrowcIl of N.s
JERSEY Vice Grand Dawson of HARMONY. No q
and Noble Grand Morrison of Columbia No 10
Grand Conductor Jones and Past Grand u. f.
Hazard of | mon Lodge, No. n. gave interesting
tecitations- The evening WIS one ~ much
pleasure and profit to all parties concerned
Last evening Central Lodge. No. I. vas
visited. The officer Of the Grand Io,lc,.
escorted by Canton Potomac having been in
troduced according to the ceremoar of the
order The grand muster made few remarks
I'S2r'ihe me visitation. 10 which the
noble grand appropriately responded The
eNempllncation Of the work was gone
through with and the books and record.
examined. all Of which was done IN
a satisfactory manner. Addresses were
ma.e by Grand Master Crawshaw. Gtnnd
Warden Mead and Grand Representative Allan
of the Grand Lodge. Past Grand Master Daniel.
Fast Grands 4. II. Kellogg and v j. Smith 4
Central Lodge. Permanent Secretary Jacobu.
= Jones OF Beacon Lodge. No. Is: Capt
Shackelford of Canton Potomac. Past Grand
Geo. Bennett Of Covenant Lodge. No. Is:
Fast Grand Eobt. II. Wood of Federal
city Lodge. No. 20. and Noble Grand
David Wolfe Of Golden Rule Lodge.
No. II. After the speechmaking was over
the entire company repaired to the blue room,
where sountiiul collation. was served. and
under the direction Of Noble Grand Roethe e
Central Lodge. II was Interspersed with Interest,"
ing exercises. consisting Of social and fraternal
greetings. fine selections the either by J. n.
Ruprecht. humorous recitation 10y Past Grand
l.. Ii. Kellogg. vocal soho by Past Grand John
H. Ward and defamation by Past Grand y. J.
Smith, all of Genital Lodge. Visitors
were present from all the lodges an the iuris-
dlction. and also A. Il. Cline OF Harmony
Lodge. No. 6. of Baltimore and &. l.. Young of
fatuNent Lodge, No. 45. of Laurel. Nd. The
entire affair was fraught with unusual interest
from hrst to last. and il the general con-
sensus of opinion that it was one OF the best
yisitations OF the present ,eriss.
Central Lodge IL the OLDEST in the jurisdic-
uon. and among its menbershlp are found
some of the most active IN this Jurisdiction.
The risltations for next week are as follows:
Naomi Eebekah degreel. No. i, Monday
ing Washington Lodge. No. 6. Tuesday even
ing, and Ruth ,isebekah degree) Lodge. No. 2,
"Wednesday evening.
This evening the persons interested in the
proposed new lodge at Anscostia Eill meet at
Masonic Hall in that place to Perfect the neces-
sary preliminary arrangements. The grand
master and his colleagues will be in attendance
o. direct the movement. The cause Of Odd
Fellowship Is fiourishing in the district OF Co
lumbia.
NEW CANTON.
new canton of the Patriarchs Militant
o. q. F.. is about TO be established to be To-
Gated on Capitol Hill An applcat ion has been
made for n warrant or charter for Canton Star
of the East. No. q. and at - meeting Of the
charter applicants held Thursday evening an
organization was effected by the election Of the
following officers: Jos. Burrou Chs car tain;
Jas. A. Edgar, lieutenant; VIM ii. Richards.
ensign; Thomas W. Scott, cle-HI; Jerome Il.
Stahl. accountant; c. T.. Bar.Iett. standard
bearer committee was appointed To- secure
a suitable place of meeting a I'd other pre-
liminarv arrangements made for the successful
operation of the new canton