The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-01
GRAND CHANCELLOR
At DECATUR LODGE
Visitation Is Made BY
Claude II. Woodward to
Subordinate Order.

Decatur Lodge, No. g.. Enigb-s OF
Pythias. was visited in the castle hall,
at the Typographical Temple. last Tues
day evening By Grand Chancellor
Claude H. woodward and his asso-
eiate grand lodge officers, the occasion
being the annual visitation 10 this sub
ordinate lodge by TIE grand lodge Of
nceTs
The Uniform rank formed an escort
which was composed of Washington
Company, No. l. Capt r. T.
Whiting commanding, and J. Il. Cold
well Company No. Z, Acting Capt,
T. +. LandOu commanding. Major Y.
a Bynum and Past Capt. j. L.
Heare were also with tie rank. a
large attendance was present. Good
reports were made by the grand lodge
officers on the affairs Of Decatur
Lodge. Jason Waterman, q meIaber OF
Myrtle Lodge, No. %, was the speaker
OF the evening and delivered an ex-
cellent address on The Social Side of
Lodge Work" Grand Chancellor Wood
ward spoke words OF encOura cement 10
the members of Decatur Lodge, and
Chancellor Commander David Pollock
made the response for the lodge A
buffet luncheon and cigars We're served.
on Friday evening the grand chancel-
Tor and grand lodge officers OF the
Knights of Pythias, paid their annual
visitation TO Century Lodge, No. 80. the
youngest lodge In the domain. at the
castle hall in Pythian Temple. An
able address was delivered by William
Wolf Smith. a member Of Rathboue-
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good attendance and the reports Of the
grand lodge officers showed the lodge
10 be in a first class condition.
Grand Chancellor Woodward and his
associate grand lodge officers of the
Knights of Pythias. will make their
annual visitation 10 HeTmiOUe Lodge.
No. u, next Wednesday evening, at
Odd Fellows Hall. Thirty-frst street,
Georgetown, A pleasant time is as
sured all who attend, for this lodge
has well-established reputation for
extending cordial reception to all
visitors, and the visitatious have al
ways been especially interesting.
The members of AscaIon Temple. No
81, Dramatic Order knights of Khoras-
san, the social feature degree of the
order OF Knights of Pythias, are max
ing elaborate preparations for their COM
ing fall ceremonial which viii be held
in the Pythian Temple on Monday even
ing. November D. A large number OF
prominent Pythians, for the member
ship is made up Of such. viii on that
night travel over the sands Of Khoras-
sans desert and be refreshed with ZEN
zem and Camels' milk. The tiger is be
ing starved preparatory to the event,
so that he viii be in good trim.
Those who have witnessed the re-
hearsals OF the cast which has been
selected by the COMMITTEES in charge 10
portray tho drama OF Damon and
Pythias," which viii be produced ia
conjunction with The jubilee or class
initiation by the order Of Knights Of
Pythias, on December 8. are loud N
their praises Of the excellent rendition
of the work, and with the rapid prog
Iess being made Under the capable
direction Of S. Percy Oliver "a member
or Harmony Lodge, No. Il, as stage
manager. the cast is TapidIy approach
ms perfection and from remarks made
by those OF the membership who visit
ed Roston AM saw the play produced
by members of Unity Lodge, OF that
city, during the recent biennial con-
yentinn of the supreme lodge, the pro-
duCtIOn tO be given here viii Outclass
The work or the team OF thaC lodge