Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-23
NAMQNG THE /
In FRATFRNl1lESl.

OF Columbia held its semi-annual sesst,r
Tuesday evening. in the encampmerl
room. l. Q. o. +. Hall. eth street north
west, Grand Patriarch George s. Coli
son presiding. There was q large atteii6.
anee of the past chief patriarchs preseR,,
and considerable routine business was DIS
posed OF. The grand patriarch in hf:
annual report showed a marked increase
In the membership and very healthy
increase i'm the financial condition OF
the several subordinate encampments,
and the Grand Encampment. Resolutions
were adopted and ordered engrossed com
mending the retiring grand patriarch,
George II. COLLISION. for his zeal and at.
tention tn the duties of office during hi:
years term OF service.
The following officers were elected anc
appointed for the ensuing year: Grand
patriarch. William J. Hope: grand big
priest, John \. Pearson: grand seaioT
warden, Charles j. Stockman: grand
scribe. Joseph Burroughs: grand treas.
urer, Frank d. Sefrert: grand Junior war.
den, Va. W. MILAN. Appointed officers
Grand marshall. Samuel G. Taylor; grand
| sentinel John j.. Yoakley. and grand out.
, side sentinel, H. &. Lybrand.
Ruth Rebekah Lodge No. > gave it.
annual excursion 10 Marshall Hall Mon
day. Owing 10 the Indictment weather
the attendance was not as large as in
past years, and the committee decided
TO repeat the excursion on Wednesday
August IN. All who purchased tickets
for the excursion last Monday and failec
to go will find them good for the lott
of August. 1t is reported that the degree
team of the lodge that expects to go e.
Atlanta. Ga. In September next WI
give an exhibition drill at Marshall Hall
Naomi Rebekah Lodge. No |, held its
installation ceremonies Monday night i'm
Odd Fellows Hall. Visitors were pres
ent from Pennsylvania and Massachu-
sets as well as from all the Rebckah
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| The installing officers were members of
| Martha Washington Lodge. No. =, and
were Special Deputy Grand Master Mrs.
Caroline Schppert. Special Deputy Grand
| Lodge. Special Grand Warden Mrs. Van
| dora Higgins. Special Deputy Grand Re
cording Secretary Mrs. Anna Rollins.
| Special Grand Financial Secretary Mrs.
! Kittie Gottlieb, Special Grand Treasurer
Mrs. Elizabeth Webber. Special Deputy
Grand Outside Guardian Mrs. Laura y.
McChesney, Special Deputy Grand Inside
| Guardian Mrs. Ella Hester, Special Dep
| uty Grand Chaplain Mrs. Mary A. Ba-
! linger, Pianist Miss May Rollins.
The officers installed were: Miss Jennie
KonigsberS. noble grand: Miss Sophia
Zupnik. vice grand; Mrs. s. M. sander
son. recording secretary; Mrs F. NJ.
| Raitz. financial secretary; Mrs. V. Estelle
+, Yoakley, treasurer: Miss Helen Sage.
warden: Miss Rosie Clayman, conductor;
Mrs. Kate Gibson. outside guardian;
Miss Emma Stroble. inside guardian:
Mrs. Alice s. Thomas, chaplain: Miss
Annie Roberts. pianist; J. d. Yoakley.
| r. S. to n. c.; Mrs. Carrie Lester, l.. =
! to n. CT: Mrs. Minnie Draeser. r. s. to
| V. c.: Mrs. Ella Curl, l.. S. to V. c.: sit
ting past noble grand, Mrs. Louise Burk-
| holder.
Committee assignments-Press. j. ID.
f, Yoakley; visiting committee, Miss ko-
| nigsberg, Miss Zupnik. Mrs. Yoakley.
Mrs. Thomas, Mrs. Lester Mrs. Minnie
ID ~ I'll f,,o 41ry1iff q
F. D. Seiffert, William Able, Mrs. Curl:
regalia. Miss Sage, Miss Clayman. Mrs.
Lester; paraphernalia. Mrs. Nellie r.
Savage. Mrs. Burkholder, Mrs. Draeser:
! ley. Miss Annie Hornstein. Miss Sage.
Mrs. Cora c. Day. Miss Zupnik. W. &.
| Hamburg; floral. Mrs. Sanderson. Mrs
| Mary COLLISION. Mrs. William Able: de-
! lnquent. Mrs. Raitz. Mrs. Gibson, Andrew
| Day, Otto Smith. A. G. Thomas.
| On behalf of the lodge E. c. Grumley
presented a token to the installing on
Ger. Mrs Schippert. and j. ID. Yoakiey
| Mrs Burkholder. past noble grand,s
| jewel, a gift from the lodge.
After the business of the lodge had been
/ concluded refreshments were served.
| Federal City Lodge. No. 10. met at the
Northeast Temple Wednesday evening.
| Plans for the annual excursion 10 Chesa-
peake Beach were completed, the rum
mage sale coWmittee reported progress
and rehearsals were held of the first de-
gree preparatory to presenting this work
| at the Sovereign Grand Lodge at Atlanta,
Ga, In September.
Eastern Lodge No. 4. held its regular
meeting Wednesday evening in Odd Fe-
lows Hall. The attendance was large.
| Following the usual practice. the meet
ing was opened promptly at o'clock
and the routine business disposed of with
dispatch. Two candidates were given the
second degree. During the good of the Or
der the noble grand made a brief address.
in which he outlined some of his ideas Of
the work for the coming term. Much APP
plause followed his remarks. Invitation
is extended to all Odd Fellows. aud es
pecially to members of other jurisdictions.
to visit this lodge.
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