Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-21

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| ceremonial session.
| May 27-Almas Temple Mystic Shrine,
ceremonial session.
Ceremonial sessions of AlmaS Temple
of the Mystic Shrine and of kallipolis
Grotto of the Yelled Prophets, and
lecture by Henry r. Evans of Benjamin
B. French Lodge, No. Is, at the communl-
cation of Acacia Lode, No. 1S-the first
mentioned Friday evening at National
Rifles Armory, the second Wednesday
evening. and the last Tuesday evening,
| unusual events announced for. the coming
week.
The topic of Henry r. Evans lecture
at Acacia Lodge communication will be
THE History of Caricature Art" 1t will
be illustrated with stereopticon slides.
Religious services at the Masonic and
Eastern Star Home tomorrow afternoon
at 3 o'clock will be held under the aus
pices of Temple Chapter, No. -, Order
of the Eastern Star
Rev Edwin Marshall Mott. rector of
the Church of the Advent tEplscopaD,
| will preach the sermon. Sister chapters
and friends will be welcome. The home
| coach will meet the cars at Takoma
Park.
Worthy Grand Matron Mrs. Hattie r.
Hutchinson acted as worthy matrOn at
| the exemplification of the degrees in
Esther Chapter, No. 5. Order of the
| Eastern Star. Thursday evening, and the
| attendance was unusually large. The
other chairs were filled by the worthy
matrons of other chapters Of the city.
Mrs Lena s. Phillips of Ruth. No. {;
Mrs. Cora P Mayberry of Electa. NO: ::
Mrs. Flora E: Campbell Of Martha. No.
No. Z: Mrs Roberta Sebastian of Mz-
pah. No. 8; Mrs. Grace w. Carter of
Areme, No. 10; Mrs Belle Hampton of
Brookand, No IL: Mrs NJ. H. NJ. Gallo
| way of Takoma. No. IL; Mrs. Nora H.
Henry Of Temple, No. 10; Mrs. Mary G.
| Hamill of Cathedral, No. IA. with Ethel
D. Baker and Louis c. Wilson OF Areme,
No 10.
| Under the title, IAN Old Plantation
| Night pleasing program of songs and
| Rotations of the southland, interspersed
| with remarks. was rendered: The follow
ing past worthy patrons of Esther Chapter
were in charge OF the arrangements: j.
Ed Swaine. A. II: Van Deusen, F. A.
]. narrower and NJ. A. Wertz. assisted by
| S. E. Shields of Electa Chapter. No. .
| Each member and visitor was presented
| with a cotton ball as a souvenir of the
occasion, and floral tokens were given the
| officiating matrOns, with miniature cotton
| balls to the past patrons who took part
| in the program OF the evening At the
| close refreshments were served in the
| banquet hall.
| of Nebraska, visited New Masonic Tenn
| pie Monday, and Grand Secretary George
w. Darlington of Virginia Wednesday.
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| announces that the proceedings of the
| Grand Lodge for the past symbolic year
| are ready for distribution and he will be
glad to furnish copies to any member of
the fraternity who applies for them.
Federal Lodge. No. 1. will elect a. sue
| cessor to the late Secretary Goodwin
York At Lee at its communication Tues
| day evening; when the F.. c. degree will
| also be the order of the evening.
| Lodge secretaries are complaining of
| the representation of the members in
| having their photographs taken free for
the benefit of the lodge albums. One
| whose experience with mankind is said
| to be wide and varied remarked recently
| that the only redeeming feature about
| the case was the implied modesty OF
! Masons generally. Many prodding cir
culars are being sent to the delinquents.
The Ladies' Auxiliary OF Potomac Com
mandery, No. 3. will meet at the home OF
Mrs. Kate Waters. $40 n street north
| west, Friday evening O'Clock. when
| all members have been asked to be pres
ent for "a particular reason according
| to the circular sent out.
A recently issued circular of Columbia
| Commandery, No. ,, knights Templar. is
authority for the statement that the nu-
merical strength Of the Communicates OF
the District of Columbia, April /, 1910
was 1,743.
claye this year will be held in Chicago
} August to 10 The local Communicates
are all making preparations to attend.
DR.. Frank E. Gibson was recently in
stalled as senior warden of Columbis
Commandery, and Charles E. Foster a,
first guard. DIR. Gibson, w. w. Jermane
and Garfield Charles were appointed and
confirmed as proxies to the Grand Com
mandery.
The message received by Commander
Stewart of Columbia CommanderX ir
reply to the resolution of coincidence SEM
to the queen mother, Alexandra, on the
death of King Edward VII, and claimed
to be the first local Masonic communica
, tion Of its kind sent after the kings
death, reads as follows
LONDON. May Z. 1910.
Commander Charles Stewart, Column biz
.Commandery. Washington, D. c.:
1.-The queen sends you her sincere
thanks for your kind expression of sym
pathy. KNOLLYS."
\ Charles H. Fowler, we'll known in loca
i, Masonic circles. now on trip around
. the world, has sent Librarian Arma'
Stodart of the New Masonic Temple q
> large collection of unique, interesting
l and pretty post cards from all four cor
ners of the globe. 1t is on exhibition a.
c the temple.
Orient Commandery. No. 3, is giving
, special attention to it's drills. The drill
5 corps is scheduled to meet Tuesday
evening at 1880 o'clock to consider i'm
Z portant matters A drill will be hel6
4 afterward. in which all members of tn.