Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-29


IN 1888. Before completing her term as
vice grand she took withdrawal card from
evening Star Lodge and became a charter
member ana the first noble grand of Cres-
cent Rebekah Lodge No. 500 Ligonier Ind
she retained her membership in Crescent
Lodge until she took a withdrawal card for
the purpose of becoming a charter member
OF Esther Lodge. No. .. She is a descend
ant OF ODD Fellow stock, her father and
mother both having been members of the
order for many years.
Affairs in the Uniform Rank. knights Of
1 mas continue to be of special interest
TO the membership. The fourth annual
entertainment and dance of j. T Coldwell
company. No a. Uniform Rank, at Pythian
Temple MONDAY evening was well attend
! ed' pleasing and diversified program
OF entertainment was provided on which
was represented many of the best anna
teuf musicians and entertainers in the
city. "A committee headed by Lieut. CbaS
l. SauF had charge of the details of the
event Each number on the program was
Hp'I'IIy aFpIauded and the entertainment
was an artistic success. ColdwelI Com
Pahy gives an annual Easter entertain
ment Tor its members and friends and on
TINS occasion scored the usual success
Ihose taking part in the program were
Mf. T. i. Hutchinson. Misses Edna and
Daisy Taylor, Mr. L. f. Barbour Mr. F.
Schaffer MIR. w f. Taylor, Mr. George W
Sellers, Prof. w. T. Hollis Nordica Banjo
Club, Mr.. S. Fl. Jacobson Mr. F A poney
Miss Mamie Whitlock, Imperial Mandolin
CIub and the Assembly Orchestra VIM 8
Burke, leader. This company as well az
Washington Company, No. l, has voted to
go INTO competitive drill on the occasion
or the excursion of the Knights of Pvthias
to Marshall Hal lon June 20 They have
engaged IN these contests for several
years, and while they have been friendly
they have caused interest in the uniform
rank to be sustained, and the companies
nave proflted by the activity necessary to
n nIIf inc ID
View on Wednesday, July 49,
Rathbone Temple No /, Rathbone Sis
tiers, Is reported to be enjoying a sue
cessful year, and its meetings IN tho
Pythian Temple are largely attended The
membership is steadily Increasing and the
interest manifested promises well for the
future OF the organization. On next Fri
day evening complimentary euchre par
ty will be given by the temple to the mem
hership of the order. The following COM
pose the committee having the affair in
charge: Mrs. Claude Woodward. chairman;
Mrs. David Hardester. Mrs Albert Kahl-
ert, Mrs. Perry Patrick and Mrs. Hopkins
Tuesday evening at the castle hall of
Myrtle Lodge, No. % knights of Pythias,
316 Pennsylvania avenue southeast Grand
Chancellor James w. Carter. on behalf of
the Grand Lodge of the domain of the
District of Columbia. presented to Past
Grand Chancellor Thomas A Bynum a
jewel of that rank. accompanying the
presentation with appropriate TtfnttikS, TO
which the recipient responded. wishing for
Grand Chancellor Carriers administration
success and prosperity. Grand Prelate
Henry T. Adams and Grand Keeper of
Records and Seal H. J. Gasson were
among the many knights present. Myrtle
Lodge on the same evening conferred the
esquire rank.
A meeting of Central Lodge, No !,
L o. o. F., was held in Odd Fellows Hail.
on 7th street, the DIST instant. The lodge
closed early and the members adjourned
to the blue room, where light refresh
ments We're served. The meeting the even
ing of the 2Sth was quite well attended by
the membership and there were in addition
several visitors from other jurisdictions.
The discussions partook largely of dis
cussion of the good things said at the cele-
bration of the eghty-sixth anniversary Of
he