Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-11
was made by Grand Master-at-Arm h.
P. Wiley.

was made by Grand Master-at-Arms II.
p Wiley.
All the regular convention of Syracusians
Lodge. No. 10 the Sd instant. several APP
plications for membership were received.
There was the usual large attendance
that has been a feature of the convention
OF this lodge for some time.
The Chancellor Commanders Club, K.
?. held "a meeting at headquarters the
Sd instant, which was well ATTENDED.
Considerable business looking to the adj
vancement of Pythianism In the domain
was transacted.
The grand chancellor and Grand Lodge
officers of the knights of Pythias visited
Equal Lodge. No. IL. at Pythiap Temple
last Monday evening. Addresses were
delivered by Past Grand Chancellor J. w.
Carter, on THE Pythian Sisters Chan
cellor Commander Melick of Myrtle. No.
D. on The Chancellor Commanders
Club" Grand Lecturer Haley on The
Importance Of the Secret Work. and the
Plans Laid Out for the Coming Year In
This Regard Past Chancellor Shellabar
ger Of Mckinley Lodge No ]. of Manila.
Philippine Islands. on the great difficult
ties encountered in establishing the Ply
THAN banner in those islands. Mr.. Shell
labarger is stated to be one of the fore
most workers in this movement. He was
the deputy supreme chancellor during his
stay there. and instituted William Nc
Kinley Lodge.
Others who made short addresses were
Past Chancellor Haskins of Equal Lodge.
No. Il: Chancellor Commander Spar of
Union Lodge. No. 32. and Past Chancellor
S. NJ. Pearson of Syracusians' Lodge. No.
10. who is chairman of the committee on
publicity of the Grand Lodge Past SUI
preme Chancellor Edward Dunn. and Past
Supreme Representative George w. Bau-
mann We're present.
A feature of the visitation was the in
-
the following officers of Equal Lodge: c.
S. Tucker chancellor commander: Silas
Tucker vice chancellor: b. G. Legg, mas
ter-at-arms. and William Savage, inner
guard.
Excelsior Lodge No Il, X p. held
meeting last Tuesday evening, at which
one application for membership was pre-
scented.
Last Wednesday evening Grand Chan
cellor Woodward and the other Grand
Lodge officers paid their spring visit to
Hermione Lodge, No. l., in Georgetown.
There was a good attendance, in spite of
the inclement weather. Among the Wis
itors present were Past Supreme Chan
cellor Edward Dunn, Past Grand Chan
cellors Baumann. Carter and Middleton
of this domain. and Messrs. Murdoch of
Illinois. Flenner of Idaho. Dix of Indiana.
Shellabarger of the Philippine Islands,
Chancellor Commanders Melick of Myr-
tie. NO. ana StteTmdn OF century
Lodge No 80; and Vice Chancellors
Tappan of Franklin Lodge. No. =. and
Sheedy of Syracusans Lodge. Ne. IL.
Addresses were delivered by Messrs Bau-
MANN kahert. Dunn. Middleton Carter.
Sherman, Tappan Murdoch. Wagner and
others There were delegations present
from Franklin Lodge. No. 2: Syracusians
Lodge, No. III, and the Chancellor Com
manders' Club. Past Grand Chancellor
Wagner. at present one of the grand tri-
Dunes of this domain. is enthusia site
and honored member of this lodge.
Mount Vernon Lodge. No :. X. p.
will celebrate its forty-tirst anniversary
Lodge officers will pay their spring visit
to the lodge.
The Grand Lodge officers. X. P, will
visit Rathbone Temple. No. 1, Pythian
Sisters. the oath instant
Supreme Representative Thomas A.
Bynum has recovered from his recent i'll
ness.
Ascalon Temple. No. 81. Dramatic Or
der knights of Khorassen, the social or
ganization of the knights of Pythias,
the armory of Pythian Temple on the
18th instant
Grand Chancellor Claude III. Woodward
has announced that. on the 18th of MAY
a Pythian sermon will be delivered by
the Rev. DIR. Bruener. member of one
OF tie local lodges. at the Fifth Baptist
Church, on r street southwest at which
the order will be present