Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-08

Although all the tents erected at
Friendship for the field-day exercises
of the Knights Templar were blown
down by the storm Thursday night, they
have been put up again and everything
is in readiness for Knights Templar field
day, the chief Masonic event of the COM
ing week. which takes place Monday.
Complete official particulars were pub
| lished in Wednesdays Star. The gates
| will open at $50 in the morning. At
| IL O'Clock the flag raising will take place
Beginning at / o'clock in the afternoon,
| with Potomac Commandery. No. 3, the
| inspection will take place, closing at $50
O'Clock with Columbia Commandery, No.
.. John II. Small, jr., will be field officer
Of the day in entire charge Of the
grounds; Joseph G. STEELE will be the
adjutant general and DR.. Frank E. Glib
son will be the chief corps hospitaler.
NJ r. Thorp will be brigade quarter
master and Charles L. Baldwin brigade
commissary. Refreshments may be OBJ
tanned on the grounds, admission to
which will be by card only. Two prizes
are to be awarded the successful COM
manderies, one, a silk pennant to the
commandery- showing the greatest pro-
ficiency in drill; the other. silver loving
cup, to the commandery showing the
largest percentage OF resident members
in full Iemplar. uniform. Neither of the
competitions will result in walkover,
for all the five local communicates are
working overtime for success. special
car service will be provided on the Zen.
leytown electric road from $3.50 am. until
$50 p.m The cars go direct to the en-
trance of the grounds. Tickets of admis-
sion may be procured OF officers or the
Grand Commandery and sir knights OF
the five constituent commander1es
Grand Lecturer Young will resume his
school Of Masonic instruction at the tenn
pie Wednesday evening.
Hiram Lodge, No 10, William Gleeson
Pond, MASTER will have charge OF the
religious services at the Masonic and
Eastern Star Home tomorrow afternoon
at ) o'clock. The services will be con-
Quoted by the Rev. j. II. Durham, pastor
Of the Western Presbyterian Church.
Coaches will meet the electric cars at
Takoma Park.
The organizers of Samis Grotto, Mystic
Order of Yelled Prophets of the Enchant-
ed Realm, in Richmond, Va, have en-,
gagged the brass band recently organized
in Kallipolis Grotto Of this city for their
first ceremonial session, the date of which
is shortly to be announced John II.
Shreve, directing manager or the hal-
lipolis Grotto Band, is now in Richmond
Its appearance.
The fall grand visitations began Thurs
day evening, with that to William X.
Masonic hall at Tenleytown. There was
full attendance of the Grand Lodge
officers The address of the evening was
made by J. Holdsworth Gordon, and Rev.
G. G. r. Bratenahl, rector of st. Adams
Church, also made remarks. Several
solos were sung by Mr.. Clabaugh, son
of Chief Justice Harry NJ. Clabaugh Of
the Supreme Court of the District OF
Columbia. DR.. Oscar II. Coumbe was the
pianist and accompanist of the evening
The program was in charge of Prof.
William 3. ireland. The next visitation
of the grand master and Grand Lodge
officers will take place Tuesday evening
to TakOma Lodge, No. 20.
Dr. Frank +. Gibson. commandant OF
the Scottish Rite camp guard. is Plan
ming an old-time Halloween masquerade
party for the members of the guard and
their friends at Forest Glen, Saturday,
October 20. Private cars, good music,
plenty of good things to eat, dancing and
other pleasures are promised, with SouVc-
Mrs to all. Stirling Kerr and Elmer
son, and they indorse all his promises
for the occasion. 1t will be the first
Scottish Rite social function Of the sea-
son. The class of initiates in Mithras
Lodge OF Per1eCuOn Will receive lucI
fourteenth degree Tuesday, October IL.
An adjourned meeting of the stock
holders of the Masonic Temple AssocIa-
ton will be held Monday. October II, at
7:3O p.m on the second floor of Masonic
| Temple, for the transaction of such bust
ness as may legally come before the as
ISOLATION. Part of the business to be
transacted will he the consideration or
amendments to the bylaws relative to
time and place Of meetings hereafter and
the election OF board of managers for
the remainder of the present year.
J. Frank Trazzare, George Gibson, &
II. Hancock and b. +. Larcombe, jr..
have been appointed a committee to pre-
pare the history of Columbia Command
cry, No. .. knights Templar
Past Master William H. Barstow of
Osiris Lodge, No. 90 is reported quite i'll
at his home, 16 Quincy street northeast
Benjamin B. French Lodge, No. 10. will
celebrate it's Homecoming night Mon
day, October II. Its memorial night
will be held Monday. November Z.
ODD FELLOWS.