Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-29
Joint Lodges of B'nai Birth.

The Joint lodges of the B'nai Birth, head
ed by the oldest member, B. Gusdorf, pre-
scented Mr.. Wolf with a beautiful seven
branch candestick, which was much ad-
mired The executive committee of the
same society, through the first vice presi-
dent, ]. B. Kline. of Bridgeport, Conn, pre-
scented Mr.. Wolf with a gold-headed cane
appropriately inscribed.
District Grand Lodge, No. l. OF the b mai
Birth, through Chairman Charles Hartman
of New York. presented set OF resolu-
tons expressing esteem for MIR. Wolf DIS
trict Lodges, No. 2 and No. 8, presented
floral tributes Through DIR. Jacob Voor
sanger of San Francisco, District No.
extended fraternal greetings, the message
being sent across the continent. No. pre-
sented a silver pitcher and No remem-
bered Mrs. Wolf with a token. No. ex-
pressed its sentiments by giving beautiful
silver set Districts Nos. s, 8 and 10, which
are in Germany, Austria and Roumania,
sent greetings by means of cabiegrams and
letters and with floral tributes.
Isaac L. Blout, president of the Washing
ton Hebrew Congregation. accompanied by
the board of directors and many members
of the congregation, was present yesterday
and presented Mr.. Wolf with a punch bowl
In the name of the congregation Mr.. Wolf
was president of the congregation at one
time Fred Imhof, president of the Ger
man Orphan Asylum, accompanied by the
board of directors. gave Mr.. Wolf beau
tiful punch bowl and ladle.
Vase From Masonic Veterans.
The Masonic Veterans Association,
through George Gibson, the president, pre-
scented a silver vase in recognition of Mr..
VOLTS services as past president of the
association. A floral tribute was the gift
of Almas Temple of the Mystic Shrine.
Pclentate Jacobus Jones and Recorder
Harrison Dingman and otter officers OF the
shrine were present at the reception. Ihe
ll,--o Of he q nTa
Bank also paid their respects to their fell
low member yesterday
Floral tributes were received from the
Ladies' Aid Society Of the German Orphan
Asylum, the Ladies' Sewing Society OF the
German Orphan Asylum, the Ladies Aid
Society of the Rupert Home. Rebecca
Lodge of the Daughters Of Israel, the Jew
ish Women's Council. the German Orphan
Asylum of Baltimore. through President
Ernest Schmeisser. and the Rupert Home,
OF which Mr. Wolf is president
The Shamrock Club. through It's president.
memoers OF which attended the reception in
large numbers presented Mr.. Wolf with a
watch fob, which included a gold shamrock.
Mr.. Wolf is an honorary member OF the
club. The Oldest Inhabitants Association
afforded the reception in a body and one
Of the badges was pinned on the lapel of
Mr.. VOLTS coat.
Orphan Children Send Spoon.
The Hebrew Orphan Asylum of Atlanta,
Ca, OF winch MY. w OH Is dilu
president, did not forge, the occasion.
silver spoon from the children of the home
and a gold headed cane from the board of
directors We're the gifts, and the Alumni
Association announced that it had raised
fund of $1,000. the yearly income to be
known the Simon Wolf contribution to
the home
The board of delegates of the l. o. B. B.,
on civil and religious rights, of which Mr..
Wolf chairman for TWENTY-FIVE wears,
through a committee headed by w. b.
Hackenburg of Philadelphia, Rabbi Simon
of Washington and Mycr Cohen presented
book of Illuminated resolutions. Mr..
Hackenburg also presented, in the name of
the American Hebrew Congregations set
OF resolutions in book form, expressing es-
TEEN for Mr. Wolf
Isaac Rosnosky of Boston. president of
the Orthodox Hebrew Congregation. pre-
scented loving cup in the name Of his con-
gregation. and he was also the representa-
tive of 1000 Russian Jewish women of
Boston in presenting to Mr.. Wolf me-
mortal of love and esteem.
Serenaded by saengerbund.
The Central Verein representing twenty
one German societies Of this city. presented
a beautiful floral tribute. The Washington
Saengerbund, of which Mr. Wolf ls an
honorary member. appeared at the recep-
ton in a body and sang several songs, un-
der the leadership of Henry Xander Pres
ident John Waldman introduced Mr. Frank
Claudy who rected a poem dealing with
the merits of Mr.. Wolf. The officers Of the
Denver Jewish Hospital for Consumptives
presented a bronze tablet, three feet high,
upon which was a representation of Vic
tory, with a sword in one hand and an
olive branch in the other.
One OF the presents highly priced by Mr..
Wolf is shekel sent him by ex-Attorney
General S. w. Rosendale of Albany N. Y.
The Ohio Society of New York and the
Ohio Republican Society of this city sent
letters of congratulations. In addition
many presents were received from personal
friends in all parts of the world. notably
one from Sir Mosely Ezekiel of Rome. the
sculptor, and THE Helping Hand" painted
and presented by H. Kelly. an inmate of
| the Rupert Home. Presents continued to
arrive this morning, and before Mr.. Wolf
reached his Office loving cup came from
]. A. Bodovitz of Ardmore. 1. T., where
| Is the home of the Simon Wolf Lodge of
| the B'pai Birth.
To all the many greetings Mr.. Wolf re-
sponded in German or in English, as was
demanded
Book Compiled by Daughter.
One of the features of the reception yes
terday was the inspection of the year book,
made nv Mrs Frederick Gotthold of New