Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-13

No. 1, o. e. s., chartered trolley car and
paid visit to Harmony Chapter No L.
OF Laurel, Tuesday evening of this week.
Ihey were met at the station in Laurel by
committee with a brass band and con-
Quoted to the Masonic Hail. where the Of
ficers of Ruth Chapter We're invited to con-
fer the degrees on candidates of Harmony
Chapter. Following the degree work there
was an address by Mrs. Cathrine Loe;fier,
worthy matron OF Ruth Chapter. No. /, and
the visitors We're invited TO the banquet han
TO partake of refreshments, after which
they were reconducted TO the station by the
band and a delegation and returned to
Washington.
Washington Court. No. l. and Columbia
Court, No. ?. Tribes of Ben-Hur. install ed
their officers Monday evening last at
Pythian Temple Deputy Supreme Chief \.
l.. Randall officiating. The officers are:
Washington Court, No. WORTHY chief.
Thomas c. Fox; past chief, DR.. ID. T. Bush;
judge, H. c. Prince; teacher, ID. b. Ginger;
scribe, e. F. Geyer; keeper of tribute, Mrs.
NJ. NJ. Prince: captain, Joseph F. Moore;
guide, n. e. R0berts; keeper of inside gaze.
Mrs. Ada V. Byrne; keeper of outside gate,
Mrs. Lilly IRWIN.
Columbia Court, No. 2Worthy chief DR..
j. d. Bradfield past chief. J. II. Wyne;
Judge. Mrs. Ella Bergman; teacher. c. Nj.
BlatZheim; scribe, William II. Dice, jr.;
keeper of tribute, Mrs. Jesse l. Dice; cap
tam, Emil Boulter; guide. Miss Frances c.
AI"SSi, HiSidS StNehttptl, Is \. M IDistiE-
helm; outside gatekeeper. Mrs. Jennie
Lewis.
White Eagle Council. No. 4, D. of p. has
installed its officers for the ensuing SIX
months as follows: ]. e. Shepard, Poca-
hontas; S. l.. Reynolds. X. of X. The 1.
o. r. NJ. of which The d. of ?. Is an aux
ilfary, viii give Its fourth annual excur-
sion TO Marshall Hall July IL.
The officers Of National Tent, No. I.
knlghts of the Maocabees. were installed
recently as follows: last commander, John
Piland; commander. DR.. ]. S Arnold;
lieutenant commander. n. F. Featherstone;
chaplain. Joseph +. Moore; sergeant. Har-
master-at arms, Henry Wolf. first master
OF the guard ]. ID. Smith; second mas
ter of the guard, Walter p. Scott; sentinel,
E. M. Phelps, and picket, F. Shanbough
Metropolitan Tent. No. II. has also m
stalled officers follows: Past comman-
der, Dr. E. w. Bush: commander, s. j.
Cocheril; lieutenant commander A. G.
Frey; chaplain. c. ID. Holland; sergeant l..
]. Sale; physician b. ii. Smart; master at
arms, c. d. Schooler; first master OF the
guard. A. T. .Braddus; second master of the
guard, A. NJ. Weeden; sentinel, ]. B. Wood
field.
Mr.. D. w. Gall representative to the SUI
preme Tent review which convenes next
Tuesday. the 10th, at Detroit, Mich, left
last night over the Baltimore and Ohio for
that point, via Pittsburg and Cleveland
,
Uniform Rank, has a new meeting hall in
Georgetown and meets the first and third
Thursday nights of each month. The di-
vision is under the command of Capt.
Newman.
Mount Vernon Tent, No 4, added the
number of new members asked for by the
state comma nder during the month of June.
Mr.. Joseph F. Moore has been appointed
deputy for National Tent, No. l, by the
state commander.
State Commander D. w Gall has finished
two terms in charge Of the work here and
will most likely be returned.
Mount Vernon Tent. No. !, Thursday
night. installed the following officers: Com
mander, w. w. Adamscn; lieutenant COM
mander, ]. c. Bass; chaplain, James Pospi-
Siel; sergeant, c. NJ King; master alarms,
B. ]. GER; first master of the guard, C.
Morris; recond master Of the guard. VIII
liam j. Young; sentinel. Marion Wicks;
picket. c. G. Hahn. Refreshments were
served. This tent has been the leading
tent for some months in the way of IN
creasing its membership. and its present
outlook is most encouraging.
Last Monday was the Maccabee excursion
date for the District of Columbia at River
View, and thousands Of the members and
their friends went down to this populaI re-
sort to enjoy days outing.
r Georgetown Tent, No. g, will install its
officers next Monday night
State Commander Gall has planned to
make some changes IN his staff of deputies
on his return from the Supreme Tent re-
view.
Washington Camp. No. 11464. Modern
Woodmen of America. held its weekly meet
ing Thursday evening at Typograp hical
Temple, 300 members being present. Under
the head of general business the bankers
report was read, showing a balance on
hand of nearly $500 under general fund.
Under social affairs piano solo was given
by Neghbor w. \. Smith: song. by Neigh
Dor D. Gibbs of West End Camp; recital.
by j. w. Crooks of Washington Camp, and
an address. by Neighbor Starnell of Alex
andria Camp Of Alexandria. Va, after
which refreshments were served.
The county court at Parsons. w. Va,