Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-06-03

lWoIIl11 was b welcome VlSlt0f X k68t
sights conciaye OF Colunbia- GomMaudery.
No. 2. K. r Eminent Sir Merrill was for
fne1iv resident OF Washington, aad at one
time assisfant postmaster here. He now
lives at Santa Cruz, Cal He was 8leeted
very warmly BY his former fraters last
evening.
The Lafayette. corner Of Washington and
Clinton streets. Buffalo. will be- Aimas
Temples Headquarters during the session
1 OF the Imperial Council Other temples
/ Ia this house win be Boumi OF Baltf-
more and Osiris Of Wheeling. w. Va. The
well known 74th Regiment Band Of New
| York has been engaged and Will be with
iAlmas Temple In both. the evening parades
Trolley cars make the run from Buffalo to
Niagara FaIls--twenty-two miles-in an
/ hour. and steam cars In fOrty-fve minutes.
The Lafayette is one block from the trolley
cars, leaving every fifteen minutes Tor the
Fans; steam cars leaving every thirty min
lteS and within easy access. Ample Trains
shave been arranged for by both systems,
running early and late.
+ DoFcas Rebekah Lodge. No. 4. l. O. o. r,
continues to hold social meetings In Its nall
in Northeast Temple the first meeting OF
leach month. The entertainment committee.
with Miss Nellie Smith as chairman, has
succeeded admirably in making this Tea
introduced a. guessing contest-'Hidd
Presidents. proved very Interest
ing. Miss Olga Voitan, having guessed
correctly lAc. ndmeS OIL I'LL Lie Li0uSA
Presidents. twenty-five in number, was
presented with dainty little trinket casket
In Photographic work. At the last lodge
meeting a large amount of routine business
was transacted and the Rebekah degree
was conferred on two candidates. Mrs. John
Webster, who represents Dorcas Lodge on
the Grand Lodge memorial committee re-
ported that Odd Fellow memorial services
will be held in Mt. Vernon Place Church,
Sunday evening. June IL. Mrs. Martha L.
McNiel will deliver the eulogy In memory
of deceased members Dorcas Lodge has
lost three members in the past year-Mrs.
Price P. Haller, Miss Ode King and Mrs.
Rosa v. Fague
Columbia Commandery No 2. Knights
Templar, is to give complimentary excur-
hontas June II. This excursion was post
poned from last Wednesday evening on ac-
count of inclement weather. Dancing and
other amusements will be INDUCED in. D.
ii. Fenton. commander OF Columbia Com
mandery, has appointed the following ex-
clIrs1on committee; Geo: e. Hebbard.
Chas. P. SWEET. s. W. Stinemetz, F. E.
Gibson, e. G. Nelson, J. p. Blair and
Charles Long.
Congressional Circle, p H c.. held Its
regular meeting last Tuesday night at Con-
cordia Hall. About two hundred members
and visitors participated in jollification
which the uardian had announced two
didates Mr.. b. H. TiIiam took charge
Of the circle and acted as master Of cere-
monies at progressive euchre. while Mr..
Franklin E. Hupo took charge of the or
chestra.
Many handsome prizes were awarded to
the successful euchre players. Mrs. Gould
winning the first prize for ladies and John
G.. Tellam the first prize for gentlemen.
Afterward all present were served with ice
cream, cake and fruits.
The members of the Protected Home Cir
Gle are making plans for the building of
a temple to be used for lodge purposes. and
II they are able to secure the desired site
ground will be broken soon for its eree-
ton. They are planning for building
containing six model lodge rooms and a
large banquet hall with all modern Inn
provements.
State Council of the Junior Order U. A.
NJ. has elected the following officers for the
ensuing term: State councillor. A. J.
Smith. No. 6: s; G.. " G., John A; r..
E. Smallwood No. 10; S. C. T.. ]. E. Toone,
No. Q: S. C. W.. Fl. w. Cauffman. No. s:
s. c. c.. NJ P Walker: S. c. I. s.. G. r.
Brooks: s. G o. s.. c. w Crawford, No. 8;
S. C. c.. w. s. Collins; national represen-
tative J. E. Smaliwood of No. 10.
Andrew Jackson Council No. 6. attended
a sermon at the Gorsuch NJ. e. Church,
corner Az and l. streets southwest. this
week by W. L. Lynn. the pastor and
member of the council. America" was
rendered by the choir. The choir also sang
the sStar SpangIed Banner effectively.
fine effect was given by the Sunday school
children Joining in the singing
The list of past imperial princes Of the
D. o. K. K. is as follows: Howard Doug
lass Cincinnati. Ohio; Leo A. Caro-. Grand
Rapids Mich A. p. Riddle MINNEAPOLIS.
Kan: F. c. Temple. Grand Rapids. Mich;
F. E. Duncan. Des Meines. Iowa: F. FL.
Clarke, Detroit. Mich: Fl. w. Bedding. St
Louis Mo: John II. Holmes. st. LOUIS; Z.
B Erase. Garden Grove. Iowa.
The imperial prince of the d. O. K. K.
has announced the following az ehairmen
of his most important committees: Judi
CARY A. Z. Eerns. Findlay, Ohio; finance,
J. L. Adler Sidney. Iowa; state OF the Or
der. John A. Read Cedar Rapids. Iowa;
credentials, F. s. Brown. Aberdeen, 8. D.;
mileage and per diem. Charles d. Neahr,
Grand Rapids. Mich; warrants and char
tiers. Thos H. Hineline Minneapolis, Mimi;
reports of temples. J. H. Shriver. Virden,
H.. rules, H. Schaffner, San Francisco,
Cal.
The imperial palace OF the Knights of
Khorassan assemblies at Detroit August
history of this auxiliary Pythian organi-
zation when the Supreme Lodge. K. of F.,
and the Imperial Palace, D. o, K. K. have
met in different places.
The poverty party given last Monday
evening by Naomi Rebekah Lodge. No. l,
I. O. o. F., for the benefit Of the Odd Fell.
lows Home fund, was a great success.
The members of the lodge and their
friends, In appropriate attire, gathered IN
the lodge room at Odd Fellows Hall, 1th
street northwest, and spent a very merry
evening A program was rendered and re-
acknowledgements and ginger snaps
were served.
The prizes offered for the most appro-
priatefy dressed man, woman and child
were won by Mr.. J. D. Yoakiey, wife and
son.
Those who entertained the company were
Miss Eta Raitz piano SOLO; Otto r. Smith.
reading bill Nye's Letter to HIS Son."
Miss Nettie p. Wallace. solo, THE Gypsy
Girl" Miss Alice Day. recitation, ssThe
5Raggerty Girl" the Odd Fellows Quartet,
From Jerusalem to Jericho Miss Anna
NJ Roberts, reading, Buying a Feller;;"
Harry Shackelford in character songs.
The committee having the entertainment
in charge consisted of Mrs. r. E. Velland
Mrs. Sinonds. Mrs. G. Burroughs, Mrs. T.
e. Evarts, Mrs. M. j. COLLISION and L. p.
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