Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-01-10
FRATERNITY NOTES


visit was paid to Eureka Chapter at the
Masonic Temple. The visitation was a
very successful one, and there was large
attendance. feature Of the evening was
the presence Of the companions Of Mount
Horeb Royal Arch Chapter which attended
In body.
The Grand Lodge Of Odd Fellows assem-
bles at Odd Fellows Hall January Il, ana
reports for the occasion. This grand body
meets. twice year, and the semi-annuai
term has been notably successful.
The Grand Lodge, Knights Of Pythias.
meets February 19-the anniversary OF the
birth Of the order. 1t will elect q full line
Of grand officers and supreme representa-
tive for the term of four years. The new
grand chancellor, when chosen, will have
the appointment Of grand tribune for the
term of five years In this order the judi
cial department is wholly separate from the
executive and legislative. There are grand
tribunals established In every domain.
That in the District of Columbia is COM
posed of Past Grand Chancellors Amos j.
Cunning, Nazareth Bunch. George w. Bau-
mann. John NJ. Kline and Past Chancellor
George H. Walker. The latter Is also the
present grand master of Masons.
now busy with the completion of their re-
ports for presentation to the Grand Lodge
at its meeting next month. They are or
ganized as follows:
Judiciary, A. ]. Cunning, Richard Good
hart, Halvor Nelson, John c. Yost; griev-
ances. John A Frank, George Ryall, D. L.
Burnett; printing, H. J. Gasson. N. Bunch;
uniform rank. Thomas E. Landon, John w.
Hardell S. H. Gladmon; fraterna1 CORE
spondence, Frank H. Hosford. George c.
Hough, George W. Baumann; reports. Fred
E Weber George W. Blacksten, E. Woltz;
credentials, Frank B. Crown, 8. L. Gardner,
Wy u Z
Wagner. John NJ. Kline. G. Milton Thomas;
rules. F. w. Helbig, Joseph Reilly. B. Ia
rantino; state of the order. d. e. Childress,
]. w. Walker Thomas Adams; warrants
and charters, Richard T. Whiting, E. d.
Frazier, Henry A. Nau; finance. Joseph B.
Conner. ]. r.. S. Dickens, II. T. Adams;
neurology, e. c. Gill. M. G. Delarue. Frank
j. Henning; competitive drill. James g. Nc
Queen, Harry Coggins. D. Elmer Wiber
AT the public installation Of the officers
of Mt. Vernon Tent, Knights OF the Mac
cabees. Thursday night, State Commander
D. w. Gall was present and conducted the
ceremonies. As DIR. ]. H Junghaus, the
retiring commander, was about to be con-
Quoted to his chair as sitting past COM
mander of the tent Past Commander s. 8.
English stepped to the front on the plat
form and on behalf of the tent presented
the doctor with a handsome emblematic
gold watch charm as token OF apprecta-
ton of the tent. DR.. Junghaus responded
in happy style, and was then conducted to
the past commander station by Past Com
mander English.
The state commander of the Maccabees
installed the new officers in the following
tents this week: Monday night. National
Tent, No. 1; Tuesday night, Brightwood
Tent. No. 5; Wednesday night. Anacostfa
Tent No Z and Thursday night, Mt Yer
non. No. 4. which last was public install
lation The officers of King David Tent,
No IL. will be installed Monday night next.
The officers of Georgetown Tent, No. 6,
will be installed Monday night, the 10th in
slant. Brightwood Tent has presented its
retiring commander. Mr.. A J. Ayers, with
a handsome bouquet of flowers as an ex-
preston Of the esteem in which he is held
as a presiding officer. Tuesday night after
wood Tent William NICK. Clayton offered
resolution thanking the state commander
for his work and expressing the tents con-
fidence in him, which was adopted by
unanimous rising vote.
National Hive, Ladies of the Maccabees,
will have a public installation Of offieersron'
Friday night, the 18th instant Capital
Tent, No. 8, and Capital Hive. No. 0, will
Wednesday night.
Past Grand Chancellor John w. Hardell
installed the new officers Of Franklin Lodge,
No. 2, K. of p, last night They are as
follows: Motley Anderson, chancellor COM
mander; Alonzo Shaw, vice chancellor:
Thomas Adams, keeper of records and
seals; George Ryall, master of work: B. w.
Carpenter, master Of finance: c. R. Thorpe.
master-at-arms: Edward Dunn (past
preme chancellor), inner guard.
Grand Outer Guard Richard s. Sebastian
was the grand chanceIlor's Installing officer
night. The installing officer is a member of
Decaur Lodge, No. 8. of which Hermfone
is an offshoot and this circumstance added
interest to the ceremonies. The following
in ct II hap
mander; G. r. Thompson, vice chancellor:
E. s. Walmer. prelate; r. P. Shelton. mas
ter Of work; S. c. Palmer, master Of ex-
chequer; n. G. Wagner, master of finance;
F. S. Neikirk. keeper Of records and seal;
H. w. Boteler, master-at-arms; c. D. Ca
ton, inner guard; w. c. Williams. outer
guard.
At the last regular meeting Of Century
Lodge. K. of P, the new officers were in
stalled by Grand Vice Chancellor William
NJ. Hodges. Past Grand Chancellor N.
Bunch acted as grand prelate. and Grand
Master-at-Arms T. A. Bynum was present
In his official capacity. The officers in
stalled were as follows: c. c., Arthur B.
Sheriff: K. of r. and s.. Clarence Lewis:
M. of E., M. E. Mcqueen; M. Of F.. Jesse
F. Grant: M of W., ]. A. Weidman; T. G.,
F. c. Bates; o. G., James N. Thompson.
Grand Keeper Of Records and Seal Harry
j. Gasson, as deputy grand chancellor,
Wednesday night installed the officers of
Columbia Lodge, No 20. K. of P.
Ascalon Temple. No. 81. Knights of Kho-
rassan, will hold its first ceremonial session
Of the year next Friday night. when a class
Of several candidates will be initiated. The
work of the royal vizier's station will be
performed sby Joseph B. Conner, and that
of venerable sheik by Richard P. Evans,
both excellent ritualists.
Senator Boies Penrose. who has landed
a winner for reelection from Pennsylvania,
is chairman of the board of directors Of
Lu Lu Temple of the Mystic Shrine. Phila-
delphia. Representatives Robert N. Foer-
derer and Irving P. Wagner are on it's board
Of directors.
At the last meeting of Occasia Lodge. No
I. Improved Order X. of p. with w. Ruck-
daeschel as supreme commander. Fred
Stuehmann as supreme prelate and Paul
Bachschmid as supreme sergeant-at-arms,
the following officers were installed: Past
commander. Alfred Worch: commander,
Oswald Edert; vice commander George
Haup; prelate, Henry Xander; scribe, J.
A. Schuerger; treasurer, Louis Brandt;
sergeant-at-arms, Hermann Zoellner; inner
guard. John Schorr; outer guard, J. n
Knoch; trustees. Henry Xander William
Brakhagen and Henry Jaeger.
Glaciers.
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