Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-06
IN MEMORY OF THE DEAD.
Services Under Auspices Of Fraternal
Order of Eagles.

A memorial service will be held tonight
by Washington Aerie. No. 1875, Fraternal
Order OF Eagles, at the New National The
alter. when tributes will be paid to the
memory Of the members who died during
the last year. The list Of the dead is VII
liam R. Bell, George Dutrow, William NJ.
Reagan, Clarence w. Smith, Frank M.
Sweet James c.. McGirr John E. Whalen,
Thomas Rooney, John r. Conway and
Frank E. Clark.
The order Of exercises is as follows:
March of the Priest" (Mendelssohn), Eagle
orchestra; opening, worthy president;
prayer, worthy chaplain; contralto solo.
"And the Stately Ships Go On" (Bischoff)
Miss Margaret Koonts- Holland; address,
worthy past president; bass solo, "One
sweetly Solemn Thought" Ambrose) Mr..
Dana C. Holland; funeral march, Sonata"
Op So Chopin, Eagle orchestra; roll call,
Departed Brothers. worthy secretary;
trio. Praise Ye," from "Attila" Cverdl),
Mrs Charles B. Rayly. jr., Mr.. William D.
Liberty, Truth, Justice and Equality, -
Representative James L. Taylor, Jr., of Co
lumbus Aerie, No. 279; soprano solo, MY
Redeemer and My Lord tBuek), Mrs;
Brothers" Bro F. Edward Mitchell; quar-
tet, 1.-The Souls of the Righteous (Steane),
Mrs. Charles B. Bayly, jr, Mr.; VIM; d;
and Mr.. Dana c. Holland; closing exercises;
Nearer, My God to Thee" q. Adams),
aerie and audience; benediction; postlude.
Coronation March" from lie Prophet"
(Meyerbeer). Eagle orchestra.
The memorial committee is composed of
DR.. Lewis A. Walker. chairman; VIM. B.
Dawson. ex-officio: VIM. II. Barghausen,
secretary; Myer Fisher, Jacob johnson,
Charles c. Beveridge. J. T. Heare, J. Benz.
Egloff, VIM H. Fowler, Chas V. Schofield
and August Brill.
The officers of Washington Aerie are
August Brill past worthy president VIM.
B. Dawson, worthy president; Charles c.
Bevertdge, worthy vice president; A. L.
Reinburg, worthy chaplain; VIM. H. Barg-
hansen. worthy recording secretary; ].
Benz. Eglof, worthy financial secretary;
VIM. H. Fowler. worthy treasurer; Jacob
Johnson worthy conductor; Charles A.
Scheuch, Jr.. inner guard; Hiram Richey,
outer guard; VIM. F. Walter, M. D.. and
Lewis A Walker, NJ. D.. worthy physicians:
J. H. Bradley. T. G. Stoner and F. J. Cole
man. worthy trustees.
The Grand Lodge members are Myer
Fisher, Rosa A. Downing. Joseph Doyle
Carmody, Hugh F. Harvey and Daniel A
Driscon.
The Fraternal Order of Eagles was or
ganiZed February 6, 1898, chartered under
the laws OF Washington state, and the
last presidents report shows a member
ship, in round numbers, of $50 600 sub
divided in about 1,400 aeries. Memorial
services for their respective deceased mem
bers VIII be held tomorrow throughout the
United States.
Aerie No. 1875 of the District of Column
bia celebrated it's fifth anniversary by pur-
chasing the old Concordia Club property at
9Th and E streets northwest for $50, 600,
About $4,000 additional will be expended
In improving it for the purpose of making
II the Eagles home.
The Alexandria Aerie will hold memorial
services this afternoon at 4 o'clock. The
gathering will be addressed by Hugh F.
Harvey and Rosa A. Downing.