Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-12-20
NEW OFFICERS CHOSEN
Elections Held by Many Washington Or
CARNATIONS.
Secret Orders and other bodies Make
Their ChOice-The Society of
Colonial Wars.

At a regular meeting of Treasury Coun-
ell, No. 200, National Union, the following
officers We're elected for the ensuing year;
C. G. Rapp, president; ]. B. Stone, vice
president; H F. Medford, speaker; ]. +.
Reed, secretary; ]. w. Harsha, financial
secretary; N. C. Martin, treasurer; 5. W.
Maddux, ST., chaplain w. D. Ritner, usher;
]. B. Carter, doorkeeper; o. 5. f1rmn, ser
geant-at-arms: trustees, c. G. Rapp, w. L.
C. G. Rapp and w. L. Gift; delegate to as
sembly. Q. S. Firmin; delegate to immeoi-
ate Relief Association, ]. w: Harsha.
At a regular meeting of Nonpareil Coun-
ell, No. $50, National Union, held at Typo
graphical Temple, Thursday evening, De
cember 49, 1895, the following officers were
elected for the ensuing year: President, John
C. Burke; vice president, John Nj. kemper;
speaker, Ellis G. Myers: ex-president, Jas
l.. Feeney; secretary, Robert }. Hale; man.
cial secretary, Geo. Huntington; treasurer
H. NJ. McElfresh; chaplain, w. ID. Hail.
usher Daniel O'Connell sergeant-at-arnls,
Ed. Maher; doorkeepcr. j. r. McCoach
trustees, w. H. Fisher, Ed. Eberback, j. f.
keefe delegate to cabinet, Jas. l.. Feeney;
delegate to assembly, w. H. Fisher: dele
gate to immediate relief, w. II. Fisher;
delegate to fraternal congress, DAM OCon-
nell.
AT the annual election meeting of Osiris
Lodge, No. g. f. \. A. NJ, the following
officers were selected for the ensuing Ma
sonic year, namely: Chas. S. liver, w. NJ.
VIM. l.. Boyden, S. w; Henry Hoffa, j. W..
Herbert p. Gerald, secretary; VIM. H. Bar
stow, treasurer; Fred A. Tasker, chaplain
Chas. A. Riddle, marshal; Frank A. Harri-
sen, S. D.; c. Howard Buckler, J. D.: Samuel
j. CHASER, S. s.: VIM. H. De Shields, J. s.
James H. Trimble. tiler. They were in
stalled at the regular meeting on December
IS, on which occasion the handsome past
masters Jewel characteristic of this lodge
was presented, on behalf of the lodge, to
the retiring master, Joseph c. Taylor.
AT a meeting of the Society of Colonial
Wars at the Shoreham last evening consd-
cradle business was transacted, and the fol-
lowing officers were elected:
Governor, Gardiner G. Hubbard: deputy
governor, Capt. Oscar F. Long, L. S. A;
lieutenant governor, DR.. G. Brown Goode;
secretary, Joseph Cuyler Hardie; deputy
secretary, William Edward Horton; treas
urer, John William Henry; registrar Frank
Birge Smith; historian, AlonZo Howard
Clark; chaplain, Samuel Moore Shute, d.
chancellor, Edward Augustus Moseley; sur
geon, Albert Charles Peale, D. D.
Gentlemen of the council-James Bowen
johnson, Gen. Walter Wyman, US. M.H.S.,
and Joseph Frederick Batchelder.
Committee on ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS F. T.
Beale, Leland o. Howard, Ira Warren Den
nison, Frederic VOTERS Huidekoper and
John Sidney Webb.
Committee on historical Recommendation.
Gilbert Thompson, Arthur Keith, William
Salisbury Knox, George Cotton Maynard
and Charles Addison Mann.
Committee on installation-Capt. o. F.
Long. Gen. Walter Wyman. Henry Dear
born SaXton, Charles Edward Cooke and
Joseph Cuyler Hardie.
Delegates to the general assembly-Chas.
Waldo Haskins, Gen. Absalom Baird, U. S.
A; Gen. Richard N. Bachelor, L. S. A;
Charles F. 7. Beale and Frank Birge Smith.
After the business session was ended the
society adjourned to one of the adjoining
rooms and enjoyed buffet lunch
Anacostia Commandery, United Order of
the Golden Cross, has elected the following
officers: Noble commander, Mrs. +. l..
Gator; vice noble commander, Miss l. f..
Redd; worthy prelate Mrs. Carrie NJ.
King; worthy herald, Mrs. Elizabeth T..
Watson: financial keeper of records, Danl.
c. Smithson; treasurer, Thos. j. Putnam
warder, inner gate, Mrs. Mary NJ. Mclean:
warder, outer gate, w. +. Johnston; past
noble commander, Mrs. Mary l. SimOnds;
crganist, Miss Cora c. Mclean; representa-
tive to Grand Commandery, Jas. H. Dony;
alternate Mrs Mary L. Simonds: trustees,
d. l.. Pitcher. c. f. Watson and Geo. w.
King. The office of keeper of records will
be filled at the next meeting, Mr.. Jas H.
Dony having declined the nominatio for
that office. The officers will be installed on
January -, and the committee on the good
of the order will prepare an interesting
program for the occasion.