Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-10


Crooks. consul; r. Y. II. jana. adviser;
Van W. Roberts. clerk: Horny Y. Shurt-
left, banker: Harry c. Bradley, escort;
Charles Peterson, sentinel; Eberhardt FER
dan. manager; Harry c. WALSH chiel
forester.
For Martha Washington Camp. Mrs
Carrie Gillette. oracle; Mrs. Anna Ma
honey. vice oracle: Mrs. Aldridge. chancel-
ior: Mrs. Mary Kiner, recorder; Mrs. Het-
len. receiver: Mrs Cochran. marshal;
Miss Prince and Mrs. SwitZer. sentinels
Mrs. Moody, Miss Boss and Mr.. Jordan
managers
Past Consul Moody installed for Wash
ingtcn Camp and Mrs. Wallace. past
oracle installed for Martha Washington
Camp.
During the evening several selections
were given for the entertainment feature.
Among those taking part were Miss Ger
trude Stein. vocal solo: instrumental duet
by Mrs. Downs and Mr.. Schroeder; tenor
solo by Roy Glider; vocal SOLO. MRS;
Fentress: recitation, Edward Platt; vocal
solo, Miss Edith Pickering: Mr.. Ehrman-
trout and dancing pickaninnies. Inc Ger
man singing master and company also
furnished amusement for those present.
J. w. Crooks presented G. L. Palmer,
the retiring consul, with an emoiemallc
watch charm.
Refreshments were served and dancing
followed.
A. r. Talbot Camp, No. 1912. Modern
| Camp, No. 2716 Royal Neighbors OF
America. met in joint session for the pur-
| pose of installing officers Thursday even
| inG. ,,.,
The officers of the Woodmen We're: Con
| sui, H.. II. AIillard adviser, a. F. Dobro-
! walsh; banker, J. II. Durand; clerk,
| Henry Nolan; escort. j. r. Jones: watch
man. l.. H. Frenzel; sentry. L. r. Schmidt;
managers. o. F. James, ". b. Spansler
and F. B. Schaeffer: physicians. A w.
| Valentine Francis McOuillan, J ROZfer
| Biggs, Raymond A. Fisher.
| The officers of the Royal Neighbors
| were: Oracle. Mrs. Ina Sennlf; wee
oracle, Mrs. F. EauX; chancellor, Miss
Florence Harris: recorder Mrs. E. Viola
Thompson: receiver. Mrs. T.. y. Nolan;
marshal, Miss Ella Cross; inner sentinel,
| Mrs l., +. Flood; outer sentinel, Mrs
Annie Robey; manager, Mrs. Anna La
| Fourcade; physician, DIR. ]. w. Sutherln
Past Oracle Mrs. Webb }nd Recorder
| Mrs. Thompson received substantial
presents from the camp as tokens of the
esteem in which they are held. j. *. Dun
can. the retiring adviser of the Wood
men, received a gold watch charm in rec
| ogntion of his services.
| The membership contest of the Wood
| men was closed and the following prizes
awarded First prize. gold watch, II. n.
Millard second prize, solid gold watch
| charm, W. II. Vanneman; third prize,
solid gold emblem button. o. F. James.
| State Deputy A. F.. Chaffee presided as
! installing Ofr1cer fOr the NOOQmen ana
Past Oracle Mrs. Webb for the ladies.
| Following the installation the following
program was given under the auspices of
the ladies' order: Selection. Aeolian Man
dolin Club: song and dance, Miss Sadie
| May Lipp; recitation. Mrs. Guernsey;
vocal solo. Miss M. Roach; song and
dance Miss Gladys Barrow; duet Mr..
and Mrs. Houghton. Ice cream and cake
were served.
Grand Warden D. A. Dugan of Washing
ton Lodge, acting as deputy grand mas
ter; with corps Of grand officers, in
stalled the officers of Harmony Lodge,
No. 8, I. O. Q. F., Wednesday night, as
follows: Joseph B. Fowler, jr.. noble
grand; J. NJ. White, vice grand; E. L.
Dunn. secretary; George S. Stewart, finan-
cial secretary: Z. l.. Dunn degree direct
or; Marcus Richardson. treasurer, and a
full complement Of appointive officers
Joseph B. Fowler, the noble grand. be.
! Fowlers, being a nephew of Thomas w
Fowler, P. NJ. G.. P. g.. R., etc.
The installation of the newly elected of
| icers of Eastern Lodge, No. Z, 1. o. 0. F.
took place Wednesday night at Odd Eel
lows Hall. The installing officers offici-
ated under the new ritual. A large mum.
Der OF members were present and the
meeting proved a highly interesting one
Refreshments were served after the in
| term are: Noble grand, Harry l.. An
dresen; vice grand, V. A. Herman
warden, Herbert d. Lawson; conductor
Sidney F. Smith; chaplain John l. Brown
right scene supporter. A. W. Kaiser; LEFT
scene supporter, J. p. Gray; right sup
porter to n. G., II. Reed; left supporter
TO n. c.. c. J. Stockman: inside guard
ian, A. W. Marks, and outside guardian
James w. Searle. Eastern Lodge is one
of the oldest lodges in the city
New officers of Columbia Camp, No
1923, Modern Woodmen of America
Pythian Temple by Head Sentry F. a
Ward as follows: Consul, +. A. Royse
adviser. William d. Weekley; escort
William n. Carroll; clerk, F. II. Ellis
banker, +. f. Reppert; Waterman. ]. II
Redmond; sentry, J. l.. MCGEE, and man
ager, II. M. Vandervoort. At the clos.
Of the ceremonies Head Sentry Ware
made an address to the new officers. Ii
replying the new consul paid tribute tt
the WoOdmen officials of the District fo
the efficient manner in which they hav,
worked for the order during the pas
year. One feature of the meeting wa
the presentation to the retiring consul
H. NJ. Nandervoort of a jewel The gift
was bestowed by Past Consul d. A. De
| fandorf in behalf of the members of tn,
camp, with whom Mr. Vandervoort ha
been associated for the past year. Othe
addresses were made by State Lecture
w
McMorris and William G. Hunter Th,
entertainment committee provided shor
program Refreshments were served.
Beacon Lodge, No. IL, l. O. O. T.. a
its meeting last Monday evening enter
| tanned number of members of Covenant
Lodge of Georgetown. vino accompa
MED Past Grand Master Thomas J. Jones
, whom the grand master had deputized t.
J install into their respective chairs the
officers of Beacon Lodge. Past Grand
Master Jones' suite was composed of pas
grands from Covenant Lodge, assisted by
Joseph r. Fague of Beacon Lodge, a:
District deputy grand marshal.
The officers installed were Charles c.
t Barton. who was reelected noble grand
! Emmitt Midkiff, vice grand: William J
LaVarre, recording secretary; James w
Colley, financial secretary; F.. w. Brad
ford. treasurer; Charles j. Ziegler, r. S
to n. G.; A. Andrew Hancock l.. S. to n
, G.; N. A. PiXto, warden; r. G. Nicodemus
conductor: s. A. Foose, r. s. s.. Lewis w
Bennett, L. S. s., and John n Cunning
: ham, r. S. to V. G.
An interesting feature Of the installa
p ton was the presence of Past Crane
: James w. Colley, who was installed finan
cial secretary, he having served as sucl
, for about forty years. Brother Colley
: as he is Familiarity known by every ODD
! Fellow in the District of Columbia, Il
o the only surviving charter member of TIN
n lodge, ne having served as the first noble
, grand. Although he is in his eighty-eightl
q year, there is not member of his lodg
who is more active. He never misses
meeting night unless prevented by sick