Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-02

Columbia Hive, l.. q. t. NJ, - mourning
the loss of Its record keeper. Cora O. Van
Allen, who passed away on Saturday. Au-
gust 26. She was much beloved by all who
knew her and as an officer of the hive Will
be greatly missed.
Clara J. Moore lady commander of Ma
tionai Hive; Is spending a vacation in
Poolesville. Md. Her chair is well filled by
Lieutenant Commander Lola NJ. Julian.
The first monthly entertainment and so-
cial of the season was given by the Modern
Woodmen of America at their camp at
Typographical Hall. and was a continuation
of the successful entertainments given last
winter. The hail was filled with a gather
ing of enthusiastic members and their
friends The entertainment part Of tho
evening was presented by the following:
The Woodmen Mandolip Club consisting Of
Messrs. Archie Particle. Geo. L. Thomas
Paul Bransom and Phil Armstrong. the
Acorn Club Quartet. consisting of Messrs.
A. v. Wells. c. Orange. G. A. McVean ana
j. l.. Finn: recitation. by Neighbor n r..
Heaton; duet. by Mr. and Miss Putnam.
sketch by Messrs Vernon and Fred Tor,
ney; violin Solos, by Leo Setback and Mas
ter Harry Bradley. vocal solo Inv Mis-
Lerch. accompanied by Miss Freda Hamft
and solo by Miss Whitiock: whistlns solo.
by Miss Ruth Sipher, accompanied by Miss
Edna Sipher: piano solo. by Miss OLIVE
Marshall. Miss Eileen Moran accompanied
Master Harry Bradley and the Acorn Club
quartet on the piano. The evening closed
with refreshments and dance.
Seltese Tribe. No. 16 Improycd Ordar OF
i REQ Men. had an interesting meeting at it's
last sleep. Great Sachem ID. J. Marvin
was among those in attendance ana T,
large number of visitors from tho s,,,as
were present Among the speakers upon
me occasion We're Great Sachem Marvin
Past Sacbems Reynolds and Regain apti
oieat junior Sycamore Wheeler the latter
d member OF Sioux Tribe No Is To- N
Inc local lodges OF the Internatlor,r Or
yer Oh GOOD Templars are already prenar-
irs lot the reception Of the International
pouy IN this city two years hence . 60
ture OF the near future will no n rnin,,
meeting OF all the local l. O. c. T lodges
An ADDRESS will be delivered upon this &c
,asIon nS kew. e. c. Dinwiddie. who rep
resented this Jurisdiction at the recent
meeting OF the |. o. q. T at Belfast Trn
iahd' Grand Chief Templar l. l. Corbv
mas mad a very good year and has been
uingeht IN promoting the interests of thts
largest OF the fraternites devoted To tenn
perance. He has placed to the credit -
the Youngest lodge I'm the District the vain,
81 81. me prize recently won by him for the
promotion or degree work in the district
There is much interest shown in pytrlan
circles IN the projected consolidati ton of two
OF the largest lodges in the Jurisdiction
both nave been very successful and their
union, If accomplished. viii be a very popu-
lar fraternal movement.
The death of the late Mrs. Josopbi,, V
shields was regarded as "A Sarious lnsa tn
the order OF the Eastern Star. In which sb,,
had long been an earnest worker She baJ
served efficiently as worthy matron Of
Electa Chapter and as grand treasurer Of
the o. E. S. of the District She was buried
at the Congressional cemetery and Tho
services We're under the auspices of tho
Grand Chapter. O. F. s. The lady left two
sons and three daughters.
Harmony Lodge. F. A. A. NJ gave y ,.a,,,
successful excursion last Tuesday evening
1T was one of the most largely attended Of
the season.
The convention of the Grand lodge Of
d. F. O. f. (colored) held in Washington
inns week, was regarded as the most sue
cessfui IN the history of the order. Repre-
sentatives from fifty subordinate lodges were
IN attendance. Morning Star Lodge of this
city extended ample hospitality and has
been rewarded by an increase of nearly 100
In its own membership.
Mount Vernon Lodge, No. 8. X of p.
wnich Is next to the oldest lodge of that
order in the world. held a meeting last
Wednesday evening in the Pythian Temple
At the meeting to be held next Wednesday
evening the knight rank will be conferred
in amplifed form.
Monday evening next In the encamp-
ment room of Odd Fellows Hall. Naomi
Rebekah Lodge, No. l. will celebrate the
thirtieth anniversary of its organization as
This Jurisdiction. z. w. Bradford and all
members of the Rebekah degree have been
invited to attend. and the lodge expects to
entertain the Rebekah lodges from Baltf-
more, Md. and Alexandria, Va. 1t is the
intention 10 make this a notable occas sion
in its history.
Sioux Tribe. No is, improved Order of
Red Men, last Tuesday held an at home
In It's wigwam, 80 Pennsylvania avenue
northwest The wlgwam was crowded with
an appreclative audience. composed of the
members of the order In this reservation
and from California and New Jersey Af-
ter piano selection by J. Heldenheimer
and Introductory remarks of welcome by
Past Sachem r. c. Wheeler master of cere-
monies. select program. musical and lit
erary was rendered, follows. Vocal Sc
lection with piano accompaniment. J. Held
erhe!mer; vocal and instrumental selection.
Logan Tribe stringed instrument trio; Fred
Madison, Charlie Madison and Fl. e. An
CELL; address, Our Order: Its Aims. OBJ
jects and Purposes with Historical and
Statistical Review" II. e. Wheeler great
junior sycamore; vocal solo. with piano ac-
compartment. Mr.. O'Brien; recitation, Miss
Lena Higdoni piano selection, Miss Hattie
Wagner; coon shouter, Harry Shackelford:
selection. Logan Tribe stringed instrument,
trio Fred Madison. Charlie Madison, III. L.
Angell vocal selection. piano accompani-
Uent, Mr. Rusav: nlano selection, Miss Hat.
tie Wagner; selection, VIM. Refer; vocal
selection. piano accompaniment S. NJ. Chip
ley; coon song, Frank E. Hagan; scalp
aatG o John I Bonaparte and l. eEe Ass.
ton. w. NJ. Duvall, r. r. Ross, ]. E. Bon.
nell. The scalp dance. by Chiefs Bonapart3
and Petrie, was rendered with fine effect.
Among those present were Great Sachem
Il. j. Marvin, Past Great Sachem Jas. A.
Madison. jr.. Great Junior Sycamore, II. Il.
Past Sachem Rushton OF Trenton,
N. j., and Past Sachem J. ]. Hopper OF
Alabama.
The residence OF Miss Vollten at ZIG +
street northeast the scene recently OF
an assemblage of members and friends OF
Dorcas Rebekah Lodge, No. 4. l. o. o. F..
of this city. The hostess had provided a.
program which kept up the interest of the
party for the entire evening. The first
prizes were by Mrs. Russ and Mr..
Webster; second prizes by Miss Shipley and
Mr.. Wilson. This closed the program for
the evening.
Among those present We're: DR.. Gates,
Mrs. Gates, Miss Gates. Mrs. Riedl, Miss
Riedl. Miss R. Riedl, Miss ShIpey, Mrs.
Russ. Mrs. Baylis, Miss Callahan, Miss
Mr.. Wilson, Miss Kaufman. Mrs.
Corby. Mr.. Corby, Master Corby, Mr. Lip
,ett. Mr.. Trammell. Miss Vo!lten, Mr.. Hahn.
Miss Lohmar Mrs. Wyman, Mr.. Webster
Mr.. p Halter and Mr.. Wood.