Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-04-09

crets of Science" As DR. Phillips was
considered especially equipped for such
an address there was a large attendance
of the members of Rathbone-Superior
Lodge and visitors.
Friday evening, April -. Rev. Zed II.
Copp, the probation officer of the Dis
trict of Columbia, will talk on the
.Seamy Side of Washington" and will tell
of the doings of the under world of the
nations capital. 1t Is promised the third
educational evening, when Probation Or
fer Copp will speak, will prove intense
ly interesting.
Myrtle Lodge. No. 20, is reported to be
displaying greater interest and enthu-
siasm in it's meetings recently than for
several years past. At each convention
some new and unannounced feature Is
presented by some member OF the lodge,
the interest in which is shown by the in
creased attendance of the membership.
Tuesday evening the lodge was visited
by Vice Chancellor DIR. w. +. f. Phil
lips of Rathbone-Superior Lodge, No. -,
who delivered an interesting address on
fraternalism. Arrangements are being
made to celebrate the sixteenth anniver
sary of the institution of this lodge
Tuesday evening, April 10 at which time
free musical and literary entertain
ment will be given i'm the Castle Hall at
316 Pennsylvania avenue southeast, TO
which all members OF the order and
their families are invited
Capital Lodge. No. "a at it's conven-
ton Tuesday night at the Pythian Tenn
pie conferred the rank of page on two
applicants. \ committee was appointed
to arrange for next Tuesday evening,
when the rank Of esquire viii be CONFER
red Refreshments will follow the work
All members of the order will be well
come.
Webster Lodge. No. Z. at it's meeting
Tuesday evening, completed arrange
ments for the class initiation, which WIN
be held the evening Of June 2f. This
lodge attended the funeral of George W.
Ward one of it's members, Wednesday
whose death was the fourth Webster
Lodge has sustained since last December
Plans are being made to form degree
team from members of the four lodges
which meet in the Pythian Temple Tues
day evening.
Washington Company, No. 1. and j. 7
Coldwell Company. No. q. are holding
practice drills weekly preparatory to at
tending the biennial encampment OF the
Uniform Rank. Knights of Pythias, IN
Milwaukee, next August.
Rathbone Temple, No. $, Pythian Sis
tiers, entertained Mrs. Nellie E. Merriam.
supreme chief of the order during her re-
cent visit to Washington. at the Pythian
Temple. The following program was
given after the work of her official visit
was completed: Mrs +. w. Morcock.
piano solo; sleight of hand. Leo Ruli-
man: songs. Mrs. A. ]. David; Rotations.
Samuel H. Jacobson; piano solo. Mrs.
Frank Marks; songs, John II. Williams
Previous to the entertainment ihe su- :
preme chief was the recipient of a silyer
serving spoon, the decorations thereon
making it valued souvenir, namely.
crest of George Washington and the
Capitol. The presentation was made by
Grand Lecturer Mark Stearman. on be-
half of the temple. Mrs. Merriam ex-
and feeingly wished for the happiness
and prosperity of all members.
Friday evening, the I'D instant. the
temple will give an entertainment. and
euchre in its lodgeroom. details OF which
were completed Friday evening. At the
next meeting plans will be madC for an
outing.
The Pythian Sisters are looking forward
to active work under the direction OF the
Grand Temple recently organized at Rich
mond, Va, combining the District temples
with those of Virginia in grand temple.
The following is the list of officers elected
for the ensuing year: Past grand chief,
Emma D. Bynum: grand chief, Mary
Graham; grand senior Sallie Dufpny:
grand junior. Elsie Vandervort: grand
manager, Grace Rice; grand mistress OF
records and correspondence. Virginia
Young: grand mistress OF finance. Eliza
beth Crowder; grand protector. Anna
Perry: grand guard, Bertha Levengocd:
supreme representatives, Jennie Rice and
Sallie Creery.
The esquire rank will be conferred by
Mount Vernon Lodge No. next Wednes-
day evening.
Supreme Representative Brig s. Young
of Ohio is expected to visit this domain
during the coming week.