The Washington times., 1895-02-03
SECRET SOCIETY D0|HGS'
Matters of Interest TO Brethren
Who Meet on the Quiet.

jurisdiction. With the list published last Sum
day it will prove very valuable for future ref
erence.
Royal Arch Chapters Columbia, No. 1, s.
Ed. Tomlinson. L. H. p. COS + street north
west; E. H. Chamberln, secretary. SO7 d
street northwest.
Washington, No. 2-Harry Stendiford, L.
II. p. 1929 l. street northwest; Il. A. Dellett,
secretary, 1872 Columbia street northwest.
Mount Vernon. NO. 3-Lurtin II. CHM. II.
ii. P; W. H. 0lcott, secretary, No. 1919 Il
street northwest.
Eureka, No. 4-George W. Siggers. e. ii.
P, No. 105 i street northwest; S. j. Thom-
son. secretary, No. 1107 Filth street north
west
La Fayette. No. 5-W. S. Campbell, Il. H.
p. No. 1902 Fourteenth street; W. A. Craig,
secretary room $50, War Department.
Washington Naval. No. 6-George Thom,
f. H. p, No. l22 Seventh street southeast;
John Schultz, secretary. No. 702 Third street
southeast.
Mount Horeb, No. &c. A. Tauberschmidt,
i. II. P; I. II. Hunter, secretary, No. 1907
q street northwest.
Potomac, No. s-John L. Wagner, E. Fl. p
No. 1921 NJ strs ot northwest; I. W. Storch,
secre ary. No. 1926 northwest
Brightwood. No. 9--Angus Lamond. +. III.
p. Takoma. ID. c.. and w. L. Nailey. secre-
tary. Brightwood, ID. G.
Hiram, No. I0-Ira w. Hopkins, Z. II. p,
zoos Massachusetts avenue and Charles L..
Patten, secretary, War department.
COMMANDMENTS OF KNIGHTS TEMPIAR.
Washington, No. III. X. Simpson. E. c.,
3O2 Pennsylvania avenue southeast, and
Charles Shulse, recorder, 113 C street south
east.
Columbia. No. 2-F. H. Thomas, E. c.. 615
E street northwest. and William Pitts, III. D.,
recorder, 33 r street northwest. r-- ~
Potomac. No. 5-Webster Vinson, j.. c.,
1870 NJ street northwest, and f. W. Storch,
recorder. 1896 street northwest.
De AIolay. No. Nv. L. Galliher, L. c.,
Thirteenth and b streets northwest, and l..
G. Stephens, recorder. Masonic Temple
ANCIENT AND ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE.
NIithras Lodge of Perfection, William Oscar
Roome, Y. NJ, 1907 G street northwest, and
A. II. Holt, secretary, 1907 G street north
west.
Orient Lodge OF Perfection B. G.. Con-
! ger, V. NJ: W. II. Sterne. secretary, 5000 1
/ street northwest. 80
! Evangelist Chapter Rose Croix-Same as
/ Mithras Lodge of Perfection.
/ Robert de Bruce Council of Kadosh-M. d.
! Braniard. COMMANDER. A. II. Holt, recorder
1907 q street northwest.
Albert Pike Consistory- A. II. Holt, v NJ
| K, 1907 G. street northwest; Robert Ball, reg
! istrar, 1907 G street northwest.
The Washington Masonic Veteran Associa-
| ton will have their annual reunion aud din
ner on February % Owing TO the increase
/ of the membership, and the desire OF &C
many Masons who have not rs yet arrived &c
i the honored age OF veteran in the order tc
attend. the large hail of the Masonic Temple
has been secured and President Noble D.
! Iarner intends to make 1.-THE most important
gathering ever held by the association
The stewards. Brothers j. II. Trimble and
| Joseph Jouy, are hcaFiily secOndng the
efforts of the distinguished brother who is a
the head of the association, the other Off
GERS OF which are as follows: r. b. Donald
son. first vice president; f. II. Chamberlin
second vice pres ent Matthew TrimbIe
treasurer; L. c. Stephens. secretary. Some
of the most famous orators in the House an(
Senate will be present and take part in thu
post prandial.
The ladies' night of Columbia Commadery
| No. 9, on the 14th instant, is looked forward
to by the Sir knights as one of the Mas sonic
social events of the season. The Tempars
will wear full uniform, which. with the toi
lets OF the ladies, will present scene full o
life and color.
One OF the important features of Nava
Lodge fair will be the decoration of tn
booths, which, it is said. will be on grande
scale than ever before attempted in this ju
rIsdiction. The booths will be named II
honor OF various lodges, chapters aud com
manderies. The ladies' committee is nor
organized and working most enthusiast
cally.
Brother P. B. Otterbach is the director of tn
committee, Mrs. 2. b. Otterbach, manager
Marion M0(tafnran m
Miss Allie McCathran, secretary.
The fair will be opened on the 11tb, ant
will continue twelve days ending on the 23d
The brethren of Naval Lodge are deserving
of the most cordial support. and the entir
fraternity should aid IN the worthy object G
the fair.
Ruth Chapter will confer the degrees OF
Monday evening. on which occasion ney
paraphernalia and regalia will be used for tn
first time. Preparations for the hop and re
ception OF next week are now completed, ant
a most enjoyable time is looked forward to
AT the last meeting the Misses Loef1ler pre-
sented the chapter with u beautiful Bible 70
the altar.
The members of No. are figuring out th
coincidence which appears to exist in th
fact that on the beginning of the 777th yea
of the order of Templarism, the membcrshi
of the coTnmandery is 555. Some are er
deavoring to connect with the fame OF Georg
Washingtons weil-known Masonic histor
that the commandery now represents on
member for each foot of the National mont
ment erected 10 his memory.
, The discrepancy between the membershi
and the age of the order-222 years-wa
, somewhat of a puZzler fer the Sir Knights ur
til Sir Knight Cunningham suggested tn,
; these mvstic figures might. in certain comes
tiOns represent ''three deuceS. p"
Masonic bodies meeting next week are
, follows:
Monday evening, Potomac Lodge, No.
Benjamin b. French Lodge. No. Is; Anaco
Tia Lodge, No. 81; Pentaipha Lodge, No. 9
and Ruth Chapter, No. /, o. E. s.
Tuesday evening. National Lodge, No. l.
Myron NJ Parker Lodge, No. 81; King Davi
Lodge, No. 2S; La Fayette Chapter. No.
Naval Chapter, No. 6, and Mithras Lodge
| Perfection.
Wednesday evening, Columbia Lodge. N
) 8: Washington Centennial Lodge, No. 1
Osiris Lodge. No. 26: Columbia Chapter, N
t 1; Brightwood Chapter, No. 9, and Potomf
J Commandery. No. 3.
= Thursday evening. In Fayette Lodge, n,
: 10, and Naval Lodge, No. 4.
Friday evening, st. Johns Lodge, No.
> Hope Lodge, No. co. and Eureka Chapte
8 No. 4.
j La Fayette Lodge. No. Is, will confer the SO
ond degree on Thursday evening.
| Brightwood Chapter. No. 9, will confer IL
| past and most excellent degrees on Wedne
day evening.
Washington Centennial Lodge will conf
4. the second degree on Wednesday evening.