Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-19


| engagements for Thursday next, the
third degree will not be conferred until
| March 81. when II Is reported the lodge
will confer the degree on four candidates
In the auditorium Of l. 0. o. r. Hall.
/ Knights Of Pythias.
All the Pythian lodges are interesting
themselves In the matter OF the oslebra-
ton Of the fiftieth anniversary OF the
founding Of the order.
The Uniform Rank companies are work
Ing hard to perfect themselves for the
competitive drill at Milwaukee next Au-
gust.
Amaranth Lodge. No. 2s. will have a
great: open meeting Monday evening. be-
ginning at 3 O'Clock, for the special en-
tertainment OF the lady friends of its
members. Chancellor Commander Mark
| w. Moore, jr., has issued an enthusiastic
circular announcing the event and prom
lsing great things to those who attend.
He invites the members to bring their
friends, particularly the ladies' and states
the committee In charge promises not to
be lacking in any feature for their en-
tertainment.
fRathbone Temple, No. 1, Pythian Sis
4 tiers. entertained it's members and friends
Friday evening at Pythian Temple with
euchre party, which, was largely at
away. Next Friday the early part Of
the evening will be devoted to initiatory
work, followed by a social evening, intro
ducing the usual program Of musical and
literary features, with refreshments
pleasant evening is promised.
franklin Lodge. No. 2, the oldest Pyth-
ian Lodge in the world, is planning an
active years work, under the leadership
Of II. c. Clading, the chancellor COM
mander. Past Supreme Chancellor Ed
ward Dunn. one of the charter members
r of this lodge. often referred to. as the
founder Of the lodge and pioneer in the
order, is still a constant attendant, and
takes an active interest In the affairs OF
his subordinate lodge as well as in all
matters pertaining to the order. local and
general.
.Rathbone-Superior Lodge No 20. sFn-
day evening at Pythian Temple will have
an address on Christian Citizenship' by
Representative Morris Sheppard. from
Texas. who is prominent in the Pythian
affairs OF that state Invitations Will be
| extended to the Pythian membership OF
the District to be present, and hear the
address. This meeting will inaugurate
series of educational evenings which
has been planned by Rathbone-Superior
Lodge The next treat for the lodge and
its friends Is arranged for the second FRI
day in April
Ascalon Temple, No. 81, Dramatic Or
ness meeting Monday evening. March IA.
and made arrangements for holding a
monster ceremonial April Is. commit
/. tee was appointed to visit Oriental Lodge.
. K of p. at Alexandria. Va. also the
s Pythian lodges at Ballston Va, and
. Laurel, Md. The visit to Alexandria will
be made Tuesday evening. March %. The
; following compose the "dfvan of the tenn
ple''; Royal riztar. Thomas A. Bynum:
4 grand enir, G. Frank Day; Mehadi, John
L. Neele; sheik. Samuel Edmunds; secre-
tary, A. j. David: treasurer, Albert Kah-
lert: satrap, H. c.. Glading; sahib, Thorn
as j. Cason; imperial nawab, S. M. Pear
son: imperial representative, Albert kah-
lert
The temple requests all votaries to join
the committee on the occasion OF the visit
, to Alexandria.
Friendship Temple. No. 9, Pythian Sis
tiers, will hereafter meet Wednesday even
ing of each week In the same room as
|, formerly, instead of Thursday evening
1t made the change with Columbia Lodge.
No. 26.
i Webster Lodge. No. z. has organized a
team for comforting the several ranks,
which rehearses at each regular conven-
ton with the view of initiating a large
class in the near future. One application
was received at the last meeting. The
pages rank will be conferred March =.
Columbia Lodge, No. % at its next con-
the pages rank on two candidates. All
members of the order are invited to at
tend.
active in the work Of the ranks. Wednes-
day evening the lodge conferred the knight
rank, and next Wednesday night the es-
duire' rank will be presented for the benz
Il eft OF a number of pages. Burridge VIII
son of Constantine Lodge. No. 241. OF
Constantine. Mich, was in attendance
and assisted in the work last Wednesday.
II Plans are maturing In this lodge for
class initiation at an early date.
Union Lodge, No. %. was the scene Of
a pleasing incident Wednesday evening.
Messrs. Thompson. Bailey and Green
were received by card from Lakeland
Lodge, No. "a, OF Berwyn. Md. Grand
Master at Arms George w. Haley OF this
lodge made. an address of welcome. Ad-
dresses In like vein, were made by Messrs.
MuckleSon.' McCulfOch, Ramsey, House
child and Chancellor Commander Mcbride.
Refreshments and cigars were served.
Friendship Temple, No. 2, Pythan Sis
tiers, met in regular convention Thursday
evening, with a full corps OF officers fill
ing their respective stations. The assist
ant pianist, Mrs. G. w. Boynton. was
absent on account of illness
/ A communication, was read from Mrs,
Jennie w. Young NJ. of r. and G.. of
Virginia Temple. No. l. Fredericksburg.
No. 9, on the success attending its institu-
ton. and extending to It fraternal greet
ings, with predictions for prosperous
future.
A communication was also received from
Mrs. Jennie Rice. organizer and institut-
ing officer for the domain Of Virginia, in
piting Friendship Temple to join with the
temples Of Virginia in organizing a Grand
Temple March 30 next 1t was unani-
mously decided to join the movement and
to hold the instituting ceremonies at Rich
mond Va.
y A rising vote of thanks was given j.
| Nausbaum and II. c.. Adams for the Sill
yer star donated by them, to be worn by
all candidates during the. fnitiatory cefe-
monies. = 49, -
H. M. Vanderveort. captain of the drill
team. devoted half hour. with his team
| to the rendition of the drill tactics
| Under the good of the order. remarks
| were made by Dr.. w. F. r. Phillips Past
| Grand Chancellor Claude III. Woodward
| Grand M. of f. Frank B. Crown, II. NJ
| Vandervoort and others. A large attend
ance Of the membership was present, and
all manifested great interest In the pro-
ceedings r~
No Fault of Hers.
From the New Zealand Free Lance.
| The Lady Fare-You cannot cheat ma.