Evening star., 1908-01-25

master of second veil: Richard 4 Leon
ard. master of first veil: George r Sher-
if, organist. Philip I. Rouse, sentinel
The members Of Modern Tent knights
of TIE Modern Maccabees of the District.
held their midwiutrr entertainment At
their new hall. S;h and | streets north
east. Monday evening. The hall was tast.-
fully decorated for the occasion and COM
fortably filed with members and friends
of the organization. Included III the audi
ence were a number of the members uf
the ladies' auxiliary. amoug them being
Mrs. Matte hlinkmau, supervising deputy
great commander OF thc Ladies - the
Modern Maccabces for this jurisdiction.
The Ladies OF the Modern Nacctbtcs''
was the topic discussed by Mrs kNnknlu.
Sir Knight Samuel :. English of Modern
Tent made the intrCductionS and lHtpr
talked on Fraternity" The program also
embraced piano and violin solo by NJ -
and Master Reber. singing by Sir. Bros
nan and Mr. Harry Wright. feats ia ltser-
demain by lie Roy and piano recital by
Nj. Gibson.
January - J. w Hollyday who was
recently elected grand treasurer OF Tia
Grand Lodge /. -. -. r. Will give a
free illustrated lecture on ireland before
Golden Rule Lodge and its friends
There will also be some good vocal and
instrumental music. MIR HullNday spent
several months in ireland last summer
and visited nearly every important town
and place OF interest i'll the old emerald
isle.
At the meeting last Tuesday evening
Noble Grand }. &. Carlson appointed the
following committees To serve for six
months: Finance, Dodge. Ltnsted and
Main; entertainment. Gwynne Ran.
Clampert, Linsted and Willamett
Ruth Chapter. No /. O. T. <. al is
regular meeting Monday last had as its
guest Mrs Ellen S. Washburne, most
worthy grand matrun. There WAS no de-
gree work. but a special program of en-
tertanment was rendered follows:
Recitation and monologue. by Past Ma
tron Mary Frey: vocal sc.cctions, Miss
Sadie Gompers: recitations Mrs. Anna
FARRELL. Past Grand Matron Altoona La
mond, on behalf of the chapter presented
the most worthy grand matron a large
white Teddy bear which caused much
amusement and gave the latter the oD-
entertaining address. The newly install
ed worthy grand matrcn. Julia y. Strea-
tor, and worthy grand patron. VIII
liam T.. Guide. We're present. and IL
chapter both were called on and respond
ed with appropriate remarks. u. NJ. W.
G.. p. l.. Cabell Williamson also made
a fine address. Besides the above the fell
A. S. Williamson. Kate NJ. l.. Guide.
Jeanette r. Newton and Clara T. BAH
and Past Grand Patrons j. +. q. Neill and
j. j. Faber. The worthy matron. Eliza
betli Il. McAleer the subject of
many congratulations for the courteous
and eloquent manner in which she re-
ceived the many distinguished visitors.
After the closing of the chapter refre>h-
ments were served in the adjoining ban
qucC room.
Pas: Grand Chancellor William Muir
dock Hodges of the Knights of Pythias
was buried from his late residence. 40
O street northwest. Wednesday afternoon
with full Pythian honors in Congressional
cemetery. The services were conducted
by Columbia Lodge. No. ii, *. of F., aud
the Uniform Rank both being largely
represented at the funeral. Mr.. Hodges
| was a charter member OF Columbia
Lodge and an active and leading factor
in it's affairs from its institution. He was
a grand representative for many years,
and afterward entered the Grand Lodge
| line. He served III nearly every official
station of the Grand Lodge and served
| with credit as grand chancellor.
At the last regular meeting of tolum-
| bia Lodge No. IL. S. of H. the follow
| ing officers were installed by the Grand
| Lodge officers. who came over from Bat
| timore for the purpose: Senior master Z.
| H. Sebastian: worthy master, !. w. Kid
| we'll; Junior master. K. c. Hutchinson:
recording secretary, t. J.. HoHman'
| financial secretary. w. :. Davis: treas
urer. r. y. Skinner: chaplain, }. >.
Stone: conductor. J. H. Daddysman: in
side guard. James Dougherty; outside
guard j. III. Sommers. After the in
staIlation three candidates We're initiated.
the grand secretary. w. j. Cunningham.
giving them the secret work of the or
der After the installation luncheon was
served in the ante room