Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-12-05

elected, Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson. treas.
urer: Mrs Ida v. Faber, conductress, ana
Mrs. Martha A. Harper, associate CON.
ductress. Mrs. M. Ella Espey was re-
elected representative on the board OF the
o. e. 8. Home.
Ascalon Temple. No. 81. D. o. K. K. is
now about to enjoy the revival of interest
residence Of Warren J. Coffin. the royal
vizier. on Saturday night, at which plans
for the revivication Of the temple were
completed. It was arranged to hold a
business meeting Of the temple at the War
der building on December 10, and q cere-
monial session one month later. Several
cand. dates are in line to receive the degree
Of votary.
Almas Temple. A. A. o. N. NJ. s.. had an
enthusiastic meeting at the National Rifles
armory Monday evening. A large class Of
candidates was initiated. Nominations were
made for all shrine officers. and the resolu-
tons providing for the proposed change in
the method Of election were adopted. vii.
liam F. Guide announced that he was not
candidate for reelection. The statement
was received with regret, for Mr.. GUIDE has
made an excellent officer. Fred w. Beh-
rens was named for potentate. There will
be spirited contests for several of the other
offices at the annual election. which will &C.
cur at the December ceremonial
Columbia Lodge, No. 10, 1. o. o. F., gave
its annual banquet Thursday evening to it's
members and lady friends. Covers were
laid for 100 persons. A short musical pro-
gram was rendered by Prof. Harry NJ Hos
kins, Mr.. and Mrs. c. D. Shackelford, Mr..
Allan Shackelford and the choir of Column
bia Lodge, D. D. Love, Otto Smith, II. ].
Redfield and c. A. Cannon. Short addresses
We're made by Past Grand Masters George
u. COLLISION and Thomas w. Fowler. Column
bia Lodge has waited so long for the silver
goblet won in Baltimore last September for
superior degree work that when j. Edward
Fowler, degree master, announced that the
cup had arrived a hearty round of applause
was given Charles d. Shackeford, the
assistant degree master, was called upon to
make the presentation to the noble grand.
he appeared with a waiter and the cup con-
cealed by a neat covering, and in neat
speech presented the cup to the noble
grand who received it formally. Upon
raising the cover he found that he had
been badly buncoed by having a tin
waiter and a tin quart cup instead of the
real thing. Much amusement was created
by the fake" presentation. Among those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. George z. Coli
son and Miss COLLISION, Mr.. and Mrs. R. A.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. w. keck, Mr.. and Mrs A.
o. Tingley, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles D. Shack
elford, Mr.. and Mrs. Edw. S. Schmid. Mr..
and Mrs. ]. Edwin Fowler, Mr. and Mrs E.
Richard Ship, Mr. and Mrs. And. Turnbull,
Mr.. and Mrs. B. H. Loucks, Mr.. and Mrs.
H. A. Pollen, Mr.. and Mrs. d. d. Love, Mr..
and Mrs II. V. Bisbee, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
W.Maloney. MI and Mrs. f. c. Grumley Mr..
and Mrs. c. A. Cannon, Mr.. and Mrs. Allen
T. Lewis, Mr.. and Mrs. M. T. Hyer, Mr..
and Mrs. Virgil G. Williams, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Gerberick, Mr.. and Mrs. George H.
Farrell, Mr.. and Mrs. Otis G. Stanton, Mr..
Mrs. Mark Keller. Mr.. and Mrs. A. R. Ver-
million, Mr.. and Mrs. H. ]. Redield Mr..
and Mrs. D. T. Batson, Mrs. Sarah ]. Bos-
we'll. Mrs. Mary E. Swain, Mrs. Anna slo-
cum. Miss Hobles. Mrs. Julia Ourand.
Messrs. A. E. Shoots, Frank D. Seiffert,
Otto F Smith, Samuel G. Taylor, Robert
Williams Frank Williamson, John w. Jen-
nings and ]. A. Shackelford.
At the stated meeting Of Osiris Lodge. No.
26. F. A. A. M. the following officers were
elected: William Montgomery worshipful
master; Thos.,H. Unsworth, senior warden;
Sydney r. Jacobs, junior warden; Herbert
F. Gerald, secretary (for ninth term): VIM.
H. Barstow. treasurer for ninth term);
VIM. II. Landvoigt, senior deacon; VIM. V.
Lewis, Junior deacon; Howell D. Young,
senior steward: Carey s. Frye Junior stew
voigt and H. P. Gerald, proxies to the
Grand Lodge: L. Cabell Williamson. dele
gate to Masonic board of relief and to ST
johns Mite Association; VIM. H. De Shields,
lodge trustee; Joseph Herzog. representa-
tive on Masonic Temple Association.
Mount Horeb Chapter, r. A. NJ, will con-
fer the mark and past masters degrees
next Friday This is the last stated con-
vocation of the year.
The Masonic grand visitations closed this
week at Dawson Lodge. F. A. A. NJ The
address of the evening was by Representa-
tive James NJ. Robinson of Indiana. The
series has been very successful and highly
creditable to the grand master and the off,
GERS and committees of the subordinate
lodges.
Lafayette Lodge, No. 10, F. A. A NJ,
held it's annual election of officers Thursday
night. The following were chosen: Victor
F. Montgomery, w. M; James l.. Mar
shall, S. W.; Jacob H. Lichlter J. w.
John II. Olcott, secretary Cre-elected); AL
bert F. Fox, treasurer (re-elected for the
tWenty-secord time); Hart Morrison S. D..
w. II. Wanamaker, j. D.; Thos. p.
Morgan, representative to the Masonic
Temple Association; James F. Scaggs, rep
resentative to the ST. Johns Mite Associa-
ton; Thos Ellis, representative to the
Masonic board of relief
The following officers for the ensuing Ma
sonic year were chosen and installed last
evening by Columbia Lodge, No g. F. A.
A. NJ:
Joseph Solomon, w. NJ: Walter B. Har-
rison. S. W.; Walter H. Oliver, J. w: w. s.
Macgill, reelected secretary: John r. SUIT
ton, reelected treasurer: Harry Wilson
senior deacon; Robert E. Burks junior dea-
co; Jacobus S. Jones' senior steward; Jas
n. Slice, Junior steward; Henry T. Otter
Ginger. trustee for one year; Herbert
Wright, for three years: P. NJ Josiah NJ
Vale, representative to New Masonic Tenn
pie Association: p. NJ. Luther F. Speer del
esate to Masonic board of relief; P. NJ.
Louis j. Silverman, delegate to st. Johns
Mite Association: Raymond LoranZ cor
porator to Masonic Hall Associa tion W. S.
Macgin, representative board of managers
lodge room No. 2.