Evening star., 1909-08-28

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Sanderson. Anna Billings and ELLA V.
Mallory: badges. Sisters r. J. 5. Murray.
Ella Hester and Eliza Schneider: press
committee. Sisters Rena Y. Bayliss and
will be composed OF the members of the
joint committee and the noble ard vice
grands of the five Rebekah lodges.
Langdon Lodge. No ~. will confer the
first degree on two candidates at their
next meeting. Tuesday evening. August
30. and will he pleased to see large
attendance from the sister lodges This
lodge is striving for the honor of having
the largest gain in this jurisdiction this
year and is doing good work.
Knights of Pythias.
A meeting of the joint executive COM
mittee of Washington Company. No. l.
and J. T. Coldwell Company. No. =. Uni
form Rank Knights of Pythias held 1T
Pythian Temple. the first part of last
week. arrangements were completed for
the last Pythian summer outing TO
Marshall Hall Monday. August ~.
At the excursion which was held An-
gust =. rain interfered with the program
of sports that had been mapped out AMI
/ included a base bail game between rival
teams of girls. representing the north
east and southeast Fairgrounds. This
game will be played at Marshall Hall
the Both instant. and the other sports
which We're prevented by the storm will
be decided The two companies are
deavoring to raise funds to enable them
to represent this domain a Milwaukee
in August 1910. at the competitive drills
to be held by the Uniform Rank at lis
encampment at that time and place.
Past Supreme Counselor Edward Duur
a member of Franklin Lodge. has been
confined to his home by illness.
One of the largest gatherings -
PythianS in this vicinity attended the e.-
cursion of the Chancellor Commanders
Club to Chesapeake Beach Friday. Au-
gust %. All the trains carried large
crowds. and all seemed to thoroughly en-
joy the day. The proceeds of the ex-
oursion are used to defray the expenses
of the club. in providing the Memorial
day exercises. and endeavoring tn promote
the general welfare Of the order in this
domain.
Grand Chancellor Albert kahlert.
| knights OF Pythias. announced last night.
| through Grand Keeper of the Records and
Seal Henry J. Gasson. the dates Of the
grand visitation for the domain OF the
| District of Columbia, during the ensuing
| year
In anticipation or the visitations the
! officers and men.oers Ct the several subor-
! climate lodges are doing everything pos
! sible 10 bring the organizations up 10
| a full membership AMI standard of per
! fection. During the visitations the grand
! chancellor will he accompanied by AL
! the grand officers There will be eigh-
| teen vista tons this year
The dates have been fixed follows:
| Tuesday, September II, Excelsior No.
/ Ia. Pythisn Temple: Monday. September
! 20, Amararth. No. IS Northeast Temple.
| 10Th and II streets northeast: TUESDAY.
| September 2S Decatur, No. q 423 G street
| northwest: Monday October 4. Equal.
No. ~. Pythian Temple; Tuesday Octo-
| Der t. Myrtle No. %, Pennsylvania ave
nue. southeast: Thursday. October II.
Harmony. No. II, Pythian Temple: Tues
| day. October 80, Gernania, No. L..
| Pythan Temple: Wednesday, October -.
| Columbia No. 26. Pythian Temple: Mon
day, November I, Century, No. 30 Pyth-
| ian Temple: Wednesday. November .:
/ Hermione, No. II. I. o. O. i. Hall, West
Washington: Tuesday, November 2. Capt.
! tall No. "a. Pythian Temple: Friday.
! November L.. Rathbone-Superior. No ~
| Py-thian Temple; Monday. November T..
/ Calanthe, No, II, Pythian Temple; We'd
| nesday. November II. Union. No. %.
| Pythian Temple: Tuesday. November -,
| day. December l. Mount Vernon, No. :.
Pythian Temple: Friday December :. Sy-
racusians No. 10, Pythian Temple
A special committee representing Blue
Lodge Masons Of Baltimore visited
| Washington this week seeking informa
| ton with a view to organizing q sister
| grotto in that city. The next session OF
| kallipolis Grotto will be held September
| 10, 1909, at pm, in New Masonic Tenn
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