Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-25
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vocal solo. Mr.. George Mills; recitation,
Miss Mary Lamond
At the regular meeting, August 8. Miss
Mary Lamond will confer the degree on
class of candidates. which will give her
many friends an opportunity to see this
young officer in a new role.
At the conclusion of the meeting re-
freshmentS were served in the banquet
hail.
The excursion and outing under the aus
pieces of the Chancellor Commanders Club,
knights of Pythias. to Chesapeake Beach
the 18th instant, was said to be a. fraternal
and financial success. A large number of
the members and their friends took ad-
vantage of the opportunity to spend day
at the beach.
Grand Chancellor c. H. Woodward and
his associate Grand Lodge officers will in
spect Washington Company, No. l., Uni
form Rank. Knights Of Pythias, the 18th
instant.
Washington Company. No. 1, and ]. T.
Coldwell Company, No. Z, Uniform Rank.
the competitive drills at the biennial en-
campment at Boston. August to 8. con-
ttnue their practice drills in preparation
for the contests.
Ut. Coldwell Company, No. Z, Uniform
Rank. Knights Of Pythias conferred the
rank of knight loyal on several candidates
at the meeting of the company July 10.
preparations for the Boston trip. Theo.
Schondau was elected captain and Hugh
Reid first lieutenant, to fill the vacancies
caused by the resignation Of Thomas f.
Landon and c. l.. Saur who were unable
to go with the company to Boston on &C
count OF business engagements.
Besides the 5000 subordinate lodges.
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100000 membership. the following subor-
dinate lodges under the immediate control
of the Supreme Lodge have been instituted
since the close of the last convention of
that body:
New Zealand Lodge. No. 1. at Dunedin.
man Moser. D. d. S. c. This lodge has
the distinction of being the first ever es-
tablished south of the equator.
Empire Lodge. No 2. at Empire. Canal
Zone, March %, 1907, by w. ]. Thomas.
d. D. s. c.
Culebra Lodge. No. 3. at Culebra. Canal
Zone, September 4, 1897, by w. J. Thomas.
Balboa Lodge. No. 4. at Las Cascades.
Car Canal Zone: April IS. 1903. by P. F. Ma
Zone, May %, 1908. by p. F. Maker. D. b.
8. c.
Paradise Lodge. No. 8, at Paradise. Ca
nal Zone. was instituted June 6. 1908. by
INducTs u. -. .. -.
A warrant for the institution of Cha
gres Lodge. No. Z. at Tabernilla, Canal
Zone was issued July o. 1908.
China Lodge. No. I. at Shanghai. China.
was instituted April II, 1908, by E. H.
Yanstsze Lodge. No: Q at Shanghai.
China. was instituted May %, 1908, by E.
H. Milham, D. o. s. C.
Several of the members of Webster
Lodge. No. Z. Knights of Pythias. of this
domain who will attend the coming con-
vention of the Supreme Lodge at Boston
In August will be entertained during
ster Lodge, No ii. Of that city. Latest
advices from Boston point to the attend
ance of a large number Of the members
Of the Uniform Rank. 1t is estimated that
there will be not less than 10000 men in
noon OF August 4. The parade will be
under the command of Maj. Gen. Stob-
bart. The line of march will be as fol-
Lows: along Arlinsten Beacon Charles
Congress. State and fremont streets to
Boyleston street, where the line will be
dismissed. The official reviewing stand
will be located on Boston Common. Ire
mont street, opposite the office of the Bos-
ton Herald. There will also be g. large
stand erected in Post Office square.
The program for the dedication of Camp
Joseph III. Lyon, which will be the title
OF the camping grounds of the Uniform
Rank in Franklin Field. at Boston in
August provides for the dedication of
the camp the afternoon of August 3 at
o'clock. The transfer of the Grand Do
main of Massachusetts will be made by
Supreme Representative DR.. D. s. Wood
worth. chairman Of the Crane Lodge
committee. He will transfer the camp to
will place Maj Gen. Stobbart. command
ing the Uniform Rank of the order. in
charge. flag raising ceremony will be
followed by brief addresses by Gov. Guild
and Mayor Hubbard.
The officers of Esther Rebekah Lodge.
No. 5. l. o. o. F.. were recently installed
as follows: Noble grand. Mrs. Eliza j.
Schneider: vice grand, Mrs. Laura j.
Lennon; recording secretary Mrs. Mary
Pollock; financial secretary. Mrs. Linnie
A. Keiser; treasurer, Mrs. Etha Quisen-
berry: r. S. to N. G.. w. S. Keiser; L. s.
to N. G., Mrs. Mary e. Donahue; r. s. to
V. G.. Mrs. Myrtle Loebsack; L. S. to v.
crime Morrison; conductor. Miss Maud
Emerson; chaplain Mrs. M. Hought aling;
inside guardian. Mrs. Harriet Billings;
outside guardian. H. c. Donahue; degree
director. Charles Sample.
The ceremony of installation was con-
Quoted by Mrs. c. NJ. Schippert. acting
grand master. and her corps of officers
from Martha Washington Rebekah
Lodge, No. 8, with Mrs. Nettie Tying act
Ing grand marshal. Mrs. Myrtle Loeb
sack, on behalf Of tho officers and mem
bers of Esther Lodge. gave the installing
oh1cer a present In appreciation of the
impressive manner in which the install
lation ceremony had been performed 1t
was accepted with appropriate remarks
Mrs. Grace E. Mahany then presented the
past grand jewel of Esther Lodge to the
retiring noble grand. Mrs. Dell Fuller
wright, who. in accepting the testimonial.
ance given by the officers and members
during her term of Office.
The thanks of the lodge were rendered
to the installing officers. to the retiring
noble grand and to the degree director
Noble Grand Mrs. E. j. Schneider de-
ltvered short address. in which she ex-
pressed her appreciation of the honor
conferred upon her and requested the
support Of the members in her efforts to
increase the membership and efficiency of
the lodge. She was followed with re-
marks by Grand Master E. H. Easterling
and Others
At the close of the meeting refresh
ments were served in tho blue room. At
the meeting next Monday evening the
Reoekah degree viii be conferred.
Grand Conductor Gerberich, acting as
special deputy. with his corps of assist
ants from Columbia Lodge. No. 10. in
stalled the recently elected and ap-
polntive Officers Of Golden Rule Lodge,
ing. as follows: J. c. r. Main,
noble grand: w. H. Smoot. vice
grand; Joseph Burroughs, recording sec
rotary: James H. Crew treasurer. w g