Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-06

IHE ENlNd SIA
physician. DR.. M. Korshet: master-at-arms,
Vermilliah; second master of the guard, I.
Portion; sentinel. James G. Bass; picket, u.
]. Tubman. On motion of Past Commander
Johnson. q rising vote of thanks was ex-
pressive manner in which he installed the
officers. The installations OF officers will
take place in National Tent. No. 1. Monday
night, at which time a class will also be
initiated On Monday night, the 18th in
slant, the installation Of Anacostia Tent.
No. Z, X. o. T. NJ. will take place. to-
gether with anniversary exercises
Salem Lodge, No. ~, I. o. o. F., held
Its semi-annual installation OF the officers
elect for the ensuing term on Thursday
night in their hall at the Masonic Temple.
in Anacostia. The installing officers were
]. H. Crew, P. g. NJ. acting grand mas
ter; ]. I. Porter. grand marshal: J. II. Bur
roughs. grand secretary and grand treasur-
er: 8. II. Gwyn. grand warden.
The officers installed were as follows: No
Bile grand, J.. w. Wayland; vice grand.
George C. Click, jr.: recording secretary
fifteenth term), J. K. Dawson: financial
secretary, N. H. Nash; treasurer, Alpheus
Dawson.
Congressional Circle, No. sos. P. H. c.,
held its first meeting in its new hall in
President 0. A. P. Grant of Capitol Circle
conducted the initiation of four new mem
bers into the order and installed the fol-
lowing newly elected officers: Past presi-
dent, Mrs Alice A stephens: president.
Andrew T. Perry; vice president, Ray
Japhet;. secretary, Mrs. Susie e. Harbaugh;
treasurer. Mrs. Lydia A. Gould; guardian,
Mrs. Florence Japhet: chaplain. Mrs. Rosa
1. De Frain: companion. Miss Ernie NJ.
White; guide, William H. Jet: porter,
David De Frain; Waterman. Frederick
Rice; accountant, George N. Coe; trus-
tees, Mrs. A. " Eston, j. j. Kilby, James
w. Bevers; deputy. R. B. Harbaugh The
auditing committee reported the books of
the circle correct. Short speeches We're
made by Messrs. Grant, Perry and Japhet.
The circle will hereafter meet the first and
third Wednesday nights of each month in
Pythian Temple.
The following officers of Valley Forge
Council. No. 81, Jr. o. U. A. M. were in
stalled Wednesday night by Deputy State
Councillor Groves: Junior past councillor,
B. F. Chrisman vice councillor. j. F. Cog
ing secretary. E. c. Scaggs; financial secre-.
tary, D. l.. Smith; treasurer, D. Gold
smith; conductor, G. B. Edelin,; warden,
William Dickinson; inside sentinel, jeff.
tees. C. w. Coates, William c. Medford and
George Schafer; representatives to state
council. David Goldsmith, William Nc
Ginniss, E. c. Scaggs and D. l.. Smith
Moolah Khan, 1850, Arabian Degree Khan.
was instituted Wednesday night by I'M
perial High Potentate w. s.. Wilkinson.
The following officers were elected: g. l.
g.. E. G. Scaggs; grand boodler, d. Gold
smith; prophet of the khan, D. L. Smith;
grand wizard. r. L. Hanrahan; oriental
guide. B, T. Chrisman; grand magee:, w. L.
Slfney. The khan will meet Wednesdays In
Junior o. o. A. M. Hall.
The installation ceremonies conducted by
kbn NfH1 - ~ rrtI TOn,,
Fur took place at Schmidt's Hall, 516 9th
street northwest, Tuesday evening. For
the first time in the history of the Tribe
Of Ben Hur in this part of the country,
there was an open installation of officers
in order to give the members and their
friends a thorough knowledge of that part
of the ritual and an acquaintance with the
officers for the next ensuing term. The in
stallation ceremonies We're conducted by
the following supreme officers: a. l.. Ran
dali, supreme chief; Mrs. Katy Clark,
preme past chief: Mrs. John Irving, SUI
preme Judge: Miss Edith Van Ness, su-
preme teacher; Clyde Randall, supreme
guide; Nathan Roberts. supreme captain;
John Irving, Jr, supreme scribe. The Off
GERS installed for the ensuing term were
E. F. Latham, past chief; H. E. Crouch.
Usilton, keeper of tribute: Mrs. Thomas
McCardie, judge; D. B. Klinger. teacher;
William Berens. outside gate keeper; Mrs.
Cardellee, inside gate keeper; Louis Berg
man. master Of ceremonies; w. Foster. as
Ben Hur; Mrs. Katy Clark. Mother Hur;
ton ceremonies were followed by an enter
tainment under the direction of Miss
Kaiser. The refreshment committee, was
headed by Mrs. Won Brands.
Joseph T. -Coldwell Company, No. 7, Uni
form Rank, Knights OF Pythias. on Thurs
Captain. T. E. Landon: first lieutenant, C.
L. Saur; second lieutenant, Theodore Schon-
dau; recorder, Thomas A. Bynum: treas
urer. p. G. Raissle; chaplain, Israel Som
mers. The company is in very prosperous
condition.
Capital Lodge, No. "a. Knights of
Pythias, installed its officers on TUESDAY
large meeting of ladies, visitors and MEM
bers of the lodge. An attractive program
was rendered and many presents given
members. Grand Vice Chancellor Jefferson
Middleton indicted into Office the following:
c. c.. F. A. Dony; V. c.. A. l.. Gilmore; P,
B. E. Harrison; M. Of W., w. F., Morgan;
N. Of F.. s. L. Gardiner; NJ. of E., julius
Viedt; NJ. of A, II. r. Tucker; I. G., B. r.
Sherwood; o. G., ]. F. Skidmore.
Public installations of officers of Frank
lin Lodge. No. 2, the oldest Pythian lodge
in the world, and Harmony Lodge, No. 81,
occurred at the Pythian Temple on Thurs
day evening. Grand Chancellor James w.
Carter was the installing officer at Franklin
Middleton at Harmony Lodge. The meet
ings were well attended and interesting
programs were presented on both occasions.
The officers of Eastern Lodge, No. T. l.
o. o. F., were installed Wednesday night
by Grand Master Bradford. The new off,
GERS are: Noble grand, w. E. Lawson; vice
grand, William Leesnitzer; recording sec
rotary, S. E. Boyce re-elected); finan-
cial secretary, T. A. oLeffier '(re-elected);
treasurer, j. A. B. Espey (re-elected);
warden, s. NJ. Warren; conductor, c. w
Shaver: r. S. supporter. H. D. Lawson;
L. S. supporter, J. Hulling; inside guar
dian, ]. Scott; outside guardian. j. Haus-
ner; r. supporter to noble grand, j. E.
Champion; L. supporter to noble grand,
R. Wormelle: r. supporter to vice grand
c. Roeben: L. supporter to vice grand
E. A. Knorr. An enthusiastic rehearsal
for the first degree was held Thursday
evening The lodge expects to confer this
degree upon a class at its next meet
ing.
There was an exceptionally large at
tendance of members at the burning of
the council fire Of Sioux Tribe No. 1e, I'm
proved Order of Red Men, at their wig
wan. $40 Pennsylvania avenue northwest.
on the second sleep, cold moon, at which
time the full complement of officers, cleo
tive and appointive, for the ensuing term
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