Evening star., 1909-06-05

leave me not But tonight, IN this the
twentieth century. we offer you, grand
master. ring of gold. not bearing any Of
the symbols mentioned, but engraved with
the three links of our beloved order, the
golden links of friendship, truth and love,
| which bind you and us to do all things
possible for the good of humanity and to
aid in making the -7orld purer and bet
ter"
A brief business session of the lodge
was held prior to the grand officers ar
rival and officers for the next term were
nominated. as follows: Noble grand, Mrs.
Bertha Nichols; vice grand. Mrs. Anna
Coleman: recording secretary. Mrs. Hen
rietta Werner and Mrs. Emma j. s. Muir
ray: financial secretary. Mrs. Annie T..
Grigsby; treasurer. Mrs Belle NJ carter
Ice cream and cake were served during
the social hour. Brief remarks were made
by Grand Representatives John l. Brown
and j. II. Crew, Grand Conductor Thomp-
son. Grand Treasurer Hollyday and Past
Grand Master Richard II. Sorrell.
Knights of Pythias.
The general committee of the Pythian
carnival. and festival which was held at
Pythian Temple during the latter part
| Of April. will hold meeting this Sat-
pected that final reports will be received
from all of the subcommittee.
The Chancellor Commanders Club,
l composed OIL Tile ohNOl .,
/ chancellor commanders. vice chanceilors
and junior past chancellors of the several
subordinate lodges. has completed plans
for the observance OF Pythian memorial
program arranged bids fair to make the
| service this year an exceptionally I'M
pressive one.
Syracusians Lodge, No 10. will confer
the rank of knight at its next conven-
tion Friday, June IL.
Rathbone Temple. No. 1. Pythian Sis
institution Of that body at its hall in
| Pythian Temple. May %. There was
| large attendance. and an interesting pro-
| gram was presented, after which refresh
| ments were served.
The annual meeting Of the stockhold-
ers Of the Knights OF Pythias Hall AS
sociation will be held at Pythian Tenn
pie, 1912 9th street northwest, Mon,
of directors for the coming year. The
| annual report Of the officers of the asso-
citation will also be presented.
Passed Capt. Thomas E. Landon of
]. T. Coldwell Company, No. I, Uniform
| Rank. knights of Pythias. has been ap-
pointed as aid-de-camp on the staff Of
Maj: Gen: &C. ;a, Arthur J. stobbart' with the
| Col Landon are especially glad to note
| the appointment. recognizing, as it does
| the exceptional work done by him in the
| military branch Of the order.
The uniform rank companies of this
| domain are planning an excursion to
Marshall Hall. and endeavoring to make
| 1t the occasion for a general rally of
| all Pythians. Among other features
prizes will be offered for bowling, waltz
| ing and other events.
Other Orders.
The Supreme Conclave of Heptasophs
closed it's recent biennial convention at
Atlantic City with the election of officers
Supreme Archon Samuel Ovenshire of
Wilmington retired and was succeeded
by J. H. Hardlove of Portsmouth. Va;
| Supreme Secretary Adrian Hughes, a
prominent attorney Of Baltimore. was re-
elected. and SO was Supreme Treasurer
]. L. Bunting of Norfolk, Va. The dele
gates held their annual banquet and
lightened the labors OF the convention
with sailing parties and enjoyed other
social diversions Their headquarters was
at the Hotel Netherland
At the meeting of the Supreme Lodge,
Shield Of Honor. held at Atlantic City
this week: the following officers were
elected: Past supreme master, j. c.
Legrand Cole Of Maryland; supreme mas
ter. Charles E. Siegmunt Of Maryland;
junior supreme master. George f. Bur
rier. Maryland supreme secretary, Will
liam r. Henry. Maryland; supreme treas
urer. William II. II. Sultzer Of Maryland
supreme chaplain, Ferdinand Clement,
Delaware; supreme conductor. Thomas H.
Doyle. West Virginia.: supreme inside
| guardian. Samuel c. Ford Of Maryland
supreme out side guardian. Cornelius Stew
art Of New York: supreme medical ex-
aminer, George s. Siipacks, NJ. D., of
Maryland: finance committee. William ].
Cunningham. Maryland; Lewis f. Stilz,
Pennsylvania: Harry G. Smith, MARYLAND:
Charles T. Martin, Della ware, and Thoma S
NJ. Van SAINT, Maryland.