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guard Jacob Nussbaum: outer guard.
Dan Y Woods. Myrtle Lodge delegation
to the Grand Lodge is as follows: Frank
B. Crown, Henry T. Adams. Hamilton
Smith, jacob Nussbaum and Roland
Steiner
Deputy Grand Chancellor Albert Kan
lert, assisted by Past Commander III J.
Gasson as grand prelate and Past COM
mander Samuel Pierson as grand master :
alarms. installed the following ofhcers OF
Equal Lodge. No. II. knights of Pythlas,
Monday evening in the lodge room at ~
THAN Temple: c. c.. Harry l.. Poynton
V. c.. Charles S. Tucker: prelate. VII
liam Minnis: NJ. of W.. Robert Sroufe; NJ.
of E.. j. H. Mitchell: NJ of F., F. j. Hen
ming: X. of r. and s.. D. F. Brown: NJ.
at A., Silas Tucker: inner guard. b. u.
Legg: outer guard. c. NJ. McCauley
Union Lodge, No 10 X of p, held
an interesting meeting Wednesday even
ing Officers of the lodge were installed
by G.. NJ. at A.. Albert Kahlert as foi-
lows: Charles II. Spaar. c: G: j. NJ.
Ramsay, V. c.: F. NJ Mcbride. P. G. W.
Haley NJ. of F.: ". H. Umhau. *. of R.
and s.: j. 7 Clark, NJ. of E.; J. +, NC
Culloch. NJ. of w; C. F. Stewart. NJ at
A.; A. w. F'elka. /. G.: Albert Rusner,
o. G.. Representatives to Grand Lodge,
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loch w. H. Muckelston. w. II. Cmhau
Friendship Lodge. No. l.. !. Q. Q. F..
S22 10Th street northwest, met in regular
the following officers for the ensuing
term: Noble grand. DR.. B. ]. Reed; vice
grand. II. c. Throckmorton; recording
secretary, 7. F. Brown; financial secre-
tary, H. C. Traphagen; treasurer. Anson
S. Taylor. Grand Lodge representative.
DR.. Theodore Mead. A. S. Taylor. w. f.
Sudarth. DR.. w. II. Sellers and Francis
]. Woodman. The officers elected were
duly installed by Department Grand Mas
ter E. III. Easterling and his assistants
The subordinate officers appointed were:
Warden, W. E. Sudarth; conductor, II. +.
Angel: o. e., r. S. Scott: /: G.. W. l.
Weiss: r S. n. G., DR.. Mead; l.. 5. n.
G.. William c. Hauptman. The report OF
the finance committee shows the lodge TO
be in fourishing condition.
Naomi Lodge. No. l, /. o. o. F.. held
it's installation ceremonies Monday even
ing. January g. in Odd Fellows Hall. The
installing officers were members of Mar
tha Washington Rebekah Lodge. No. 3.
and were as follows: Mrs Elizabeth Lee
snitZer acting grand master, assisted by
Mrs. Margaret Tying. acting grand mar
shall: Mrs. George Burroughs tof Naomi
Lodge. acting grand warden: Mrs. Annie
Wilder. acting grand recording secretary;
Mrs. kittie Gotlieb. acting grand 1nan-
cial secretary; Mrs. E: Weber. acting
grand treasurer, and Mrs. Mary Alien.
acting grand guardian.
The officers installed for the term were
Mrs Mary ]. COLLISION, noble grand; Miss
Annie Hornstein. vice grand; Mrs. Cora
c. Day. recording secretary; Mrs. F. May
Raitz, financial secretary; Mrs. Cora B.
Anderson. treasurer; Mrs. Grace l.. Mat
thews. warden; Miss A. Laura Matthews,
conductor; A. G. Thomas outside guar
dian; Mrs. Annie E. Vermillion. inside
guardian: F. d. Seiffert, r. S. n. G.: Mrs.
S. E. Owens. L. s. n. G.; Mrs. Alice s.
Thomas chaplain: Mrs Ella Curl, mu-
sician; Miss Nellie S. Rambie sitting past
grand.
Committee assignments were made as
follows: Press representative. j. d.
Yoakley; on entertainment. Mrs. II. T..
Voland, Mrs. v. Estelle Yoakley. Miss
Mamie Owens. Miss A. Hornstine, Miss
Nellie S. Rambie Miss Matthews. Mrs.
Viola Hoover and Otto Smith: finance, J.
D. Yoakley, F. D. Seiffert. Mrs. a. S.
Thomas; regalia. Mrs. G. l.. Matthews,
Miss Annie King. Mrs. Cora B.. Ander-
son. Mrs. Minnie Draeger; paraphernalia,
Mrs. Katie Gibson. Mrs. G.. Burroughs.
Mrs. Margaret Burgess. Mrs. L. j. Bram-
hall Mrs Annie Z. Vermillion: floral COM
mittee. Mrs. Sarah NJ. Sanderson. Mrs.
V. Estelle Yoakley, Mrs. Ella Curl. Mrs.
Minnie Draeger: on delinquent and nom
attending members. Mrs F. NJ Raitz.
Mrs 5. E. Owens. Andrew Day and
L.
derson was elected a member of the home
board to succeed Mrs. Julia Roberts,
whose term expires next October.
When the installation ceremonies were
concluded. Mrs. V. Estelle Yoakley. on
behalf of Naomi Lodge. in complimentary
remarks to the installing officers. pre-
sented the acting grand master. Mrs. Lee
snitZeT with an umbrella as a token OF
remembrance of the occasion. She ac-
knowledged the token with words of COM
dot ha r.
on behalf of the lodge. then presented the
retiring noble grand Miss Randy. with a
past noble grands jewel. which was ac-
Cepted by her with expressions of deep
business refreshments were served in the
blue room. where all enjoyed a social
hour.
The annual banquet of the members of
Benjamin b. French Lodge, No. 15. +. a.
\. NJ. and invited guests. was held in the
banquet room of the Raleigh Wednesday
evening. January = A standing resolu-
ton of the lodge provided that banquet
shall be held each year in commemoration
of the granting of its charter.
AZ $40 pm. about 100 Master Masons
assembled at the tables. After the din
ner Joseph 0. Harrison, master of the
lodge. introduced Past Master Andrew
Wilson the POSTMASTER of the even
ing. Former Gov. George w. Atkinson of
West Virginia. now associate justice of
the Court of Claims, responded to the
toast. The Mason as Citizen" Admiral
Winfield Scott Schley spoke of the in
fluence of the principles of Masonry; Viii
liam Z. Andrews, auditor for the Treas
'ury Department, made an address on
Reflections for 19OS." The day hap
pened TO be Jackson day." and the nu-
merous patriotic references were en-
Enthusiastically received.
The front page of the menu card and
program had embossed upon il the United
States flag Numerous patriotic selections
were rendered by the Masonic Orchestra