Evening star., 1909-01-24

The knights Of Pythas will celebrate
the forty-fifth anniversary of the institu-
ton of the order i'm this city February
10. at Pythian Temple. Supreme Chan
cellor Henry T. Brown of Cleburne.
Texas, and other prominent members of
the order have been invited TO speak on
that occasion A musical program will
be rendered by an orchestra, a quar-
tet and vocal and instrumental soloists
Patriotic songs will be sung by the au-
dience. accompanied by the orchestra.
and scenes from the drama OF Damon
and Pythias' will be given. Following
this program there will be dancing
A meeting of the ladies of Pythian fam
lilies will be held at the Pythian Temple
Tuesday evening. February >. at o'clock
to organize ladies' auxiliary to aid III
the work of the forthcoming carnival and
festival.
large delegation of members and
officers of the Grand Lodge. Knights of
Pythias. members of Rathbone Temple.
No. 1. Pythian Sisters. and ]. L. Coldwell
Company, No. T. Uniform Rank. were
present at the celebrate of the twentieth,
wedding anniversary of Mr.. and Mrs +. f
Murray. at 224 18th street southwest. Sat
urday evening. January l6. Mr.. Murray
Is an energetic member of Coldwelt Com
Pythian Sisters. The couple were the
recipients of many handsome and useful
presents. among them a dinner set from
the members of Coldwall Company. No
z. Uniform Rank. A repast was served
and dancing enjoyed until late hour
The general ~elef bureau of the
Knights of Pythias, has rendered its re-
port Of the work done during the past
year in aiding stranded and deserving
members Of the order. The bureau is
composed of one representative and IS
sustained by yearly contributions from
each subordinate lodge. The officers of
the bureau for the coming year are: Presi-
dent. S. H. Bassett: secretary. G. w.
Baumann. and treasurer, j. c. Iost
West End Camp. No 12Os9. Modern
Woodmen of America, installed officers al
an open meeting in Pythian Temple Tues
day night. II. H. Millard. consul of A.
r. Talbot Camp, was the installing Of
ficer.
The officers for 1909 are: Consul. ]
Harry Atchison: adviser, P. H. Lipp: clerk
j. w. Harrington: banker. HI. w. Wallis
escort. l.. Hodges, physician. b. f.
Gibbs; watchman. r. ]. Cooley: sentry
r. S. Atchison: managers. l.. w. Bates
l.. j. kohlmer and William Mcclure.
Following the installation a dead let
ter sale was held. with f. S. Atchison
as auctioneer. Among the musical Sc
lections were piano solo by Mrs. w
E. Harley: comic song, Frank Trodden
accompanied by Lee Moxley: fancy
dance, Miss Camille Little; soprano solo
Miss Mabel c. Latimer; buck and wing
dance. Samuel r. Beavers; bass solo. B
A. Lineback. An address on "Wood-
Chaffee. Ice cream and cake were
served. The invitations have been is
sued for a St. Valentines ball February
Is. at Pythian Temple.
Carnation Camp. Royal Neighbors O,
america, auxiliary to A. R. Talbot Camp
Modern Woodmen of America. is ar
ranging FOR euchre to be held in Talbot
Camp Hall Thursday evening, Feb
! ruary Is.
National Castle No o7a, of the ROYAL
Highlanders at the coming meeting, Jan.
uary %. will install the officers-elect 70,
the coming year and to the past officers
or the castle will be presented emblem.
OF the order. as a token from the heat
castle The meeting will be open to mem
bers and their families. Refreshments
and program will follow
Nonpareil Council. No 45o. National
Union, held its stated meeting on the
21st instant. Deputy William B Reilly
or the cabinet. assisted by Messrs
Wright and Burdine. installed the Off
cers-elect. Addresses, songs and recita.
t1ons were on the program, after which
refreshments and cigars were served
At the last regular meeting of Co
| lumbia Camp. No. 1929. Modern Wood
men Of America. at Pythian Temple, the
mysteries Of woodcraft were conferred
| upon one candidate. Five new applica
tions were received. The camp was or
ganized about three years ago with TWEEN
| ty-one charter members. and at the
present time there are over 200 on its
| rolls. The degree team will confer the
mysteries Of the order upon several can
didates next meeting night.
| l. o. III. Potomac Conclave No 40. will
have its installation Of officers Thurs
day, February 4, 1909. at 7:3O pm, il
| Pythian Temple. Supreme officers will b.
present and an extra good time general,