Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-11-10
THE GOOD TEMPLARs.
Officers Elected and Installed and
Members Entertained.

members entertained.
The executive committee Of the Grand
Lodge. I. o. G. T.. met last Wednesday
evening at the residence of the grand Sec
rotary. Mr.. John Bryson. No. ia Eth street
northeast. There were present 8. W. Rus
sell. @. c. T.; I. L. Corby, G. c.: Mrs. E.
A Chambers. G. 8. J. T: John Bryson. q.
s.: Herbert Bryson. A. g. s.; John C. Daley.
g. T.. and AIRS. Nettie Cole. grand chaplain.
The details OF work involved in closing the
record for the current year were considered
ana arranged for. The grand secretary
| made. from correspondence In his Office. a
report Of conditions OF the order In the Phil
ippines; the grand templar. grand counsel
ior' grand treasurer, grand chaplain and
grand superintendent, respectively. de-
scribed conditions Of work under the imme-
date supervision OF each, and it was agreed
upon that a meeting for comforting the Dis
trict degree should be held in McCauiey' 8
Hail the last Saturday evening Of the pres
ent month. and that the annual session OF
the Grand Lodge should open Friday, De-
cember g. the first meeting in Good Temp
lar Hail. Tenleytown. and the closing meet
Ing In Smiths Hall. on 9th street northwest,
saturday evening" the 9Th Of December.
Little Falls Lodge of the same order held
its regular meeting last Friday evening,
which was largely attended. Joseph Sher-
the new quarter were elected and Installed.
Reflections were had in each office except
ing that of marshal to which Mrs. Lucy
Knott was elected. Grand Templar Russell
conducted the installation ceremonies, and
followed with an address, congratulating
the lodge on its present hopeful outlook.
Miss Mary Sherier presided at the piano
AT the last regular meeting OF Minnehaha
Lodge, 1. o. G. T., Mr.. Andrew Bisset was
admitted to membership. Chief Templar
Jessup presided. The song service was led
by Mrs. Carrie Smith, pianist. The new
officers. reelected. except in the case OF
dpRH n md hal 10 xryht obn No q
don and w. Ridgely were elected, respect
lively, were indicted into office by Grand
Templar Russell. assisted by ]. 8. Black
ford Of. Silver Star Lodge and Mrs. Alvira
stalling and deputy installing marshal re-
spectvely. Messrs. E. E. Wilson, 8. W.
Westdall, 7. W. Jessup and Mrs. Carrie
Smith were elected representatives to the
Grand Lodge, and Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Nc
Kay and Messrs. A. G. Newman and Will
bur Mcdaniel, alternates.
Perseverance Lodge held It's regular meet
ing Saturday evening. Chief Templar Daley
presided. The officers-elect were Installed
by the grand templar. assisted by I. L..
NCorby and Miss Blanche Neff as installing
and deputy installing marshals, respect
lively. The officers are: John c. Daley, C..
T.: Mrs Mary W Narrower. v. r: John
Hillman, r. s.: Kate Swearengen, F. S.:
Mr.. Rolf, T.: Miss Betty Frame. c.: Clar-
ence Corby, M; William Turner, G.; W.
Green. sentinel; Mrs. HilIman, A. s.: Miss
Alice Nipple, D. M, and 1. L. Corby, P. C..
T. The lodge made an early closing and
visited Capitol Hill Lodge.
Members of Capitol Hill Lodge enter
tanned large number of friends in McCau-
ley's Hall Saturday evening with a literary
and musical program. arranged by Chief
Templar Gates and Vice Templar Nina Hig-
don conformity. 1t included piano solo. by
Miss Beatrice tombstone: vocal solos, by
Ruth Garnette and Grace Thornette; re-
citals. by the Misses Susie Jost and Nellie
Bishop and Mr.. Wilkinson; gesture songs,
h,rT Id, yDco hit,
companist; vocal solos, by Mr.. CatheH, Miss
Nettie Cole. aecompanist; vocal and instru-
mental solos. by ]. Harry Hamline; piano
solo, by Nettie Cole, and recitals by quar-
tet from Perseverance Lodge, Mr.. and Mrs
Frear, Mr.. and Mrs. Rolf and Miss Jost
accompanying.