Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-30
(AMONGTnE
AFRATERNlTlES

The District of Columbia, the mother
domain Of the order of knights of Pythias,
will be we'll represented In Louisville, KY.
at the twenty-third convention of the SUI
preme Lodge and the biennial encampment
Of the Uniform Rank beginning August
Is. 1t is an event looked forward to with
keen interest by this fraternity all over the
supreme domain. The attendance at Louis
vile promises to be a record-breaker, ana
the attractions are many and varied. ON
Monday, the 18th, the camp will be formally
established with oratory and music, fol-
lowed by band concerts during the day and
receptions in the evening. The sum OF
So 600 has been set aside for cash prizes In
the competitive drills. In the parade on
Tuesday it is estimated that 10000 uniform
ed knights will be in line. On Wednesday
the general review will occur, besides the
drills on that day. and on Thursday ana
Friday. The grand pageant OF the ORA
matte Order Knights of Khorassap IS ar
ranged for Wednesday night. The session
of the Supreme Lodge opens on MONDAY:
The Rathbone Sisters will meet In biennial
session during the same week There VIII
also be meetings OF the grand cnanceuors,
grand keepers of records and seal, Pythian
Press Association and other organizations
for advancing Pythian work 1t gives every
promise of being the most successful meet
ing In the history of the order. Inc LOUIS V.
will be lonesome If you don't come 10 LOU
isville.' and it would appear so from the
program outlined.
Among the Pythians In attendance from
WASHINGTON will be Past Supreme Chancel-
lor Edward Dunn, Supreme Outer Guard
John w. Thompson, Supreme Representa-
tiyes John C. Yost and George w. Bau-
mann. Grand Chancellor Thomas A. Bynum,
Grand Keeper of Records and Seal H j.
Gasson. Past Grand Chancellor j. B. Con-
ner, and many others. The Uniform Rank
will be represented by toi. oase GaIdw a.ip
The D. o. K. K. will have their Imperial
representative, Motley Anderson, Grand
F;n,ir Bynum, several princes and many Vo-
tares to enjoy the festts,tie Si, he MIS-
a Bynum past chief, and MISS Moiile
Steiner. excellent senior Of Rathbone rem
ple No. /, of this CITY. ,,;.o,,
washington Company, NO. i, UhlIoIni
panI X of P, will leave over the Balti-
more and Ohio railroad for Louisville to at
tend the twenty-third convention OF the
SUPREME Lodge and the biennial encamp-
ment of the Uniform Rank On ase w. IL,
am. train, Sunday, August IA, arriving IN
Huntsville at o'clock Sunday evening.
The committee having the, trip In cnarse
have secured private car ana compila-
ton baggage and smoker Ioa 'he TS coin ILL.,
of the company and its friends. Inc COM
nany will carry forty men and Will enter
the parade on Tuesday. August IT, capt.
r. r. Whiting is drilling his men every
night.
on the streets of Louisville. Supreme Outer
Guard John Thompson and Past Supreme
Chancellor Ewart Dunn and wife are going
with Washington Company.
Washington Company put up magnih-
cent drill in competition at Marshall Hail
recently, winning by a slight percentage
over CoIdwen, No. 7. The roster of the
drill team of Washington Company, No. 1,
follows:
Capt R. T. Whiting, First Lieut.. c. San
ford, Second Lieut.. A. A. Rock. First Sergt.
G. H Whiting, Second Sergt. j. Holmes,
knights Loyal E. Bryan, ]. B. Conner, J.
w. Cronie, w. H. Devaun, F. B. Essex, s.
L. Gardener w. Matthews, j. MINIS, f.
w McIntire, r. Reeves, G. Ryall, E.
Schanz, F. V. Springmann, ]. Walker, G.
Williams and William Wi1ding.
j. r Coldwell Company, No. 7. Uniform
Rank will leave over the Chesapeake and
Ohio at 10 pm, Saturday, August 49, ar
irving at Louisville at s pm. the next day.
On arrival they will go into camp In the
quarters assigned to the Washington con-
tngent Accompanying this party will be
the supreme representatives and other
prominent Pythians. Coldwell Company ex-
tends a cordial invitation to all intending
to go to Join the party, and states that a
pleasant time will be assured every one.
Special cars will be reserved for this COM
pany and those making up the party. Light