The Washington times. (Washington [D.C.]) 1901-1902, 1902-03-28
Every Floor of Arnory
Building Has Now
Been Filled.
ONLY ONE ROOM UNASSIGNED
Washington Commandery TO Have Candy
Factory in observation-disclosures of
Nights for Uniformed Bodies-Eon-
orary Committeeman.

Nights for Uniformed Bodies-Hon-
oraTy Committeeman.
Director General Harry Stamford, of
the Masonic fair executive committee,
yesterday announced the assignment of
space in the Armory building, which will
be used as an annex to Convention Hall
during the fair. Every floor is flied, ard
of the numerous rooms in the immense
building but one remains vacant. The
rooms are assigned for the following pur-
poses:
First fioor-Room l. office of the direc-
tor general for the reception Of mCrchan-
disc. The remainder Of this floor will
be used for the storage Of such material
as may not be Immediately desired in ;he
rooms above.
Second HORIZONS ! and ., reception
rooms for visiting organizations; 5, recep-
ton room; i and 5, ladies' committee and
the committee on the reception and care
of visitors; 6, committee On organization;
:, storage.
Occupants of Third Floor.
Third fGor-Rooms l and p committee
on public comfort and order; 3, unas-
signed and 5, Esther Chapter, o. E. S,
smoker; 6, St Johns Lodge, Manhattan
pool table, coffee, palmistTy; I, Houdon
life mask of Washington and Washington
museum; s, Almas Temple entertainment;
9, Columbia Comma ndery smoker; 10. va
can't II, u, and 10, Pentalpha Lodge,
Koch and Martin show; IA, Federal Lodge.
No. /; Il, Columbia Commandory drill
team lockers; IS, Almas Temple patrol
lockers; Il, committee on tickets and
badges; is, J. J. Faber. photographs.
Fourth fioor-Room l. press committee;
2. executive committee; 3 and 4, display
rooms; :, large dancing floor; 6, dona-
tions; and S, Harmony Lodge, No. l.
Columbia Chapter Meets.
There was another enthusiastic meet
ing Of Columbia Chapter last night at
fair headquarters, and number of the
native Turks, who have been secured to
assist the ladies of the chapter in max
ing coffee and the sale of Turkish ar
ticles, were present. and instructed some
of the ladies in the manner of wearing
the Turkish costumes, which will dis
tinguish the ladies Of Columbia Chapter
during the fair. Efforts are being made
TO make the booth of this chapter the
most attractive enc at the fair.
There was also well-attended meet
ing OF the executive committee of Wash
ington Commandery. over which Chair
man Fred Bebrends presided. The re-
port of the ladies' committee was pre-
sented by DR.. d. Percy Hickling, and a
recommendation as 10 a guessing contest
endorsed 1t was also decided TO offer a !
handsome diamond ring which will be
contested for
To Have Candy Factory in Operation.
This commandery will maintain a nov
city at their booth, in the way of a com
plete candy factory in full operation. III |
of the machinery Will be in position. and 1
corps of the most experienced candy 1
makers in the city have been engaged for I
the occasion. This candy viii be put up /
in handsome boxes and sold by winsome !
young ladies, who will not take no for an /
answer. 1t is the intention of those pro-
noting the enterprise to give full value !
for the money received, and they promise /
that the candy viii be as good rs any
that can be obtained in the city, and at
reasonable prices. A lemonade well will /
also be maintained. A number of other |
matters were discussed. which II is de- |
sired to keep secret until the opening of |
the fair
Dates Not Assigned.
A meeting of the ladies' committee Of
Washington Commandery has been called |
for tomorrow afternoon at $3.50 o'clock, at
fair headquarters. 1925 New York Ave
nue., when matters of considerable inter-
est will ne discussed. 4 meeting of Har-
mony Lodge has been announced for to-
night at fair headquarters.
The committee on organizations has
authorized its chairman, Mr. Allison
Major, jr., to report to the executive
committee for its approval the following
assignments OF nights for the various
uniformed bodies that have been invited |
10 attend the fair. The opening night.
Monday April il, 1t was deemed best to
have free from visiting organizations, as
it is believed that the buildings will m
qnestionably be crowded on that occasion
without outside organizations:
The last night OF the fair, Saturday, !
April 26, and the two Saturday matinees
have also been left without assignments
OF visiting organizations, but these last
omissions will be but temporary. and
may be filed in within the next few days.
Assignments Recommended.
On the other dates the following rec
concentrations have been made:
Tuesday, April 15-Blue Lodges.
Wednesday, April 16-Blue Lodges
Thursday-April 17-Knights Templars.
Friday, April lS-Royal Arch Chapter.
Saturday-April l9-Mystic Shrine.
Monday, April 21-Eastern Star.
Tuesday, April 22-Knights OF Pythias
and Red Men.
Wednesday, April 23-Milltary Night
Thursday, April 24-Benevolent Order
Of Elks.
Odd Fellows and Daughters OF Rebecca-
Honorary Committeeman.
In addition TO the committee of Sena-
tors announced several days ago the fol
lowing honorary committees have been
announced:
Representatives. Bartlett.
Beidler, Belmont, Bromwell, Burkett, Bur
leigh, Burnett, Burton, Cooper, Corliss.
De Almond, Dick. Dinsmore.
Elliott, Fleming, Fletcher. Grosvenor,
Henry, Hepburn, Hildebrant, jackson,
Jenkins, Jett Lanham, Lester, Little.
Long. Loud, Loudenslageg, Mccall. Nc
culloch, McRae, Maddox, Mercer, Moody,
Norton, Neyin, Oyerstreet. Pearre, Ray.
richardson, Rucker, Sheldon, Skiles, ID.
4. Smith, S. W. Smith, w. A. Smith,
;nook, Southland, sperry Steele, Sulzer.
Taylor, Emmett Tompkins. Underwood.
Wagner, Warnock. Wheeler,
md Young. Z
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