Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-03-31
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smoker on April 10. A good program has
been arranged.
America Castle. No. 8. Knights of the
Golden Eagle. on Thursday held a we'll
attended meeting and will on April II con-
fer the pilgrims degree.
On Wednesday night at Brightwood
committee of three from each castle Of the
1oiden Eagle In the Jurisdiction met and
Joined what is to be known as the crusade
committee and made arrangements to hold
mass meeting, at which time several su-
preme officers will be present.
Mount Vernon Council. No. 4e1. National
Union. at Its meeting on Thursday night
tend congratulations and good wishes to
Charles E. Young Zone of the charter MEM
bers of the counciD upon his selection
foreman of printing In the government
printing Office.
Orient Commandery, Nos. Knights Tenn
plar, will hold It's annual election Monday
evening. The year has been prosperous
one for the body, and the administration
or the retiring commander, Fred g. Cawson,
has been notably successful OF the year s
work Commander Cawson says: zone year
ago you conferred on ME the highest honor
In your power to bestow, by electng me
commander. And as the time draws near
to relinauish that office I wish to express
MY SiiiCtTe appreciation 10 the OInceTS ana
sir knights, all of whom have ably assisted
in making the year a success. OF the re-
cent social visitations at Orient conclaves
he says: 1T was very gratifying to see
such a large attendance at our last con-
clave to take part in our second quarterly
inspection, and l wish to congratulate each
and every sir knight who took part In that
inspection and drill. and to Sir knight
Hodgson, adjutant, I-wish to express the
thanks of the commandery. as well as my
appreciation for the able manner In which
he has labored 50 willingly for the interest
of Orient Commandery. 1t was our pleas
ure to welcome the deputy grand COM
mander. q number OF the officers OF the
Grand Commandery, Eminent Slrs Charles
I. Lindsey and Maurice Otterback and
SirS John s. Beach and e. +. Wood. We
We're entertained By an address by Rev. Sir
Knight D. w. Skellinger. Eminent Sir
Knight Woodman rendered several solos,
Union Lodge, No. %, Knights of Pythias
held well-attended meeting Wednesday
evening Under the head of good of the
order remarks were made by Chancellor
Commander H. T. Smithy and Messrs. E. C.
Gill, Jr., Spar, Rusher and others. After
ward the hall was turned over to the Ladies'
Auxiliary for euchre party. under the d.
rection OF Mrs. Dave E. Hardster.
The regular meeting OF Camp No. 9, Pa
triotic Order Sons of America on Thurs
day was very interesting. Arrangements
were perfected for the reception of Camp
April 5. Camp No. 81 of Baltimore will ar
rive at the Pennsylvania station at SIS
,. m, and will be met by Camp No. in
body and march to the hall of Camp No.
q, 4l9 10th street northwest. Addresses On
patriotism and fraternity by prominent
members of the order and a supper will be
the order of exercises.
The attendance of members at the regular
meeting of Sioux Tribe. No IS. Improved
Order of Red Men, is said to have beaten
ihA n-1 - ia,~ 49,, a.,
of members were raised to the chiefs
degree in impressive manner, led by
Great Sachem II. E. Wheeler and assisted
by Past Great Sachem William II. King OF
White Eagle Tribe, No. II. A pleasing and
unexpected episode was the presentation to
the tribe of a heavily gold-mounted toma-
hawk appropriately by Past Grand Sachem
d. J. Marvin. 1t was for having shown the
largest percentage of increase In member
ship of tribes in this reservation during his
term as great sachem. The tomahawk was
accepted on the part of the tribe in APP
propriate remarks by Senior Sycamore f. l..
Snow, and the address was followed by a
unanimous rising vote Of thanks by the
tribe.
Capitol Circle No. 315, Of the Protected
Home Circle held its regular meeting on
Wednesday evening. The attendance Of
members was large and several visitors
We're present. The Ladies' Auxiliary pre-
scented a set Of satin drapery and a new
flag to the lodge. The president received
the presents In the name OF the lodge and
thanked the ladies. Under the good of
the order a grab bag entertainment was
given.
At the last meeting of Metropolis Lodge.
I. 0. o. F., the third degree was conferred
upon five candidates The hall was filled
with members and visitors from other
lodges. and, after the routine business, ad-
dresses were made by several visitors and
members of the lodge. Among the visitors
present was Richard A. Sorrel, who at
one time was an active member OF
Metropolis, but who withdrew TO aid in
forming Anity Lodge, No. q, OF which he
is now an active member. The third de-
gree was then conferred, after which the
lodge closed and partook of a luncheon pre-
pared by the committee. Speeches were
afterward made. c. c. Motheread acted
as POSTMASTER, and called upon various
members for remarks. Richard T. Pun
phrey the degree master of the lodge, an
nounced that the degree team would meet
Monday night and every Monday evening
thereafter at the same hour to perfect the
degree work. At the next meeting of the
lodge the initiatory degree will be con-
ferred.