Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-01-15

Five Royal Arch Chapters-Mount Yer
non. No 3, January II: Washington
Naval. No. 8. January IS; Brightwood,
No. 8, January 10: Anacostia. No. L.
January 20. and La Fayette, No. D-are
scheduled for visitations from the grand
high priest and other officers Of the
Grand Royal Arch Chapter during the
coming week. The first and the last two
named hold special convocations for the
purpose. The visitation to WASHINGTON
Naval Chapter will take place at Naval
Lodge Hall. 4th street and Pennsylvania
avenue southeast; that to the Bright
wood Chapter. at Brightwood, D. c., and
| that to the Anacostia Chapter. at Ana
| costa. D. c. The others will take place
at the New Masonic Temple.
Commander Francis A. Sebring am
nounces that the Order of the Temple
will be conferred on twelve candidates
Friday evening by Columbia Comman-
derry, No. 2, x. T.
Washington Commandery. No. l. X. T..
celebrated its eighty-fifth anniversary at
the New Willard Hotel last night. BEN
5amil. 8. Graves was toastmaster at the
banquet, at which, 1t Is reported, the
grand master of Masons, the grand high
priest, the grand commander and the
SOiaIuAuuCbo VI Ilc Sl6tOT COInfndNQGrlcS
were guests. a feature is said to have
bean the Introduce on Of vaudeville num-
bers by professionals between the courses
Columbia Royal Arch Chapter. No. l..
will devote it's next convocation to an
illustrated stereopttcon lecture by Past
Grand High Priest e. st. Clair Thomp-
son on h s trip to attend the General
Grand Council session at Savannah, Ca
last fall. Friday evening the chapter
will entertain Its lady friends at the old
Masonic Temple.
Newly Elected Monarch ]. W. Collins Of
Kallipoiis Grotto. No. 49, Mystic Order Of
Yelled Prophets OF the Enchanted Realm,
announces the third grand ceremonial ses-
sion of the grotto st. Valentines night
February IA, when the rites of initiation
will be performed for a mammoth class
Of approximately 100. Important changes
in the line of appointive officers will be
announced during the coming week, as
well as the new cast for the dramatic
part of the ritual.
Henrietta Crossman in SHAM will
will furnish the annual theatrical enter
tainment for Columbia Commandery. No.
z. X. T., at the Columbia Theater, Feb
ruary z. Columbia Commentary is noted
for its annual theatrical party.
Al the grand visitation to Washington
Royal Arch Chapter. No. ., Thursday
evening, at New Masonic Temple. teeti-
mouials were presented to Orville Drown,
grand lecturer, and Rev. Paul l.. Hickok,
who delivered the address OF the evening.
John L. Apple sang a tenor solo, Walter
+. Smith played a cornet solo and re.
marks were made by Horace p. Mcintosh
| and William j. Satterfield. Music was
furnished by an orchestra.
Cathedral Chapter. No. ii. Order Of the
| Eastern Star. has changed it's place of
| meeting from the Scottish Rite Cathedral,
| 1907 6 street northwest, to the House Of
! the Temple, 433 Sd street northwest, but
| it will continue to meet the second and
fourth Fridays OF each month, as former
| ly. Its first meeting last night In its new
quarters was celebrated with q house,
warming, and refreshments were served
after the rendition OF an enjoyable pro-
| gram.
At the annual election Of officers Of
the Masonic board of relief. which took
place last week at the new Masonic Tenn
pie, the following officers were chosen:
President. William Mehn, past master Of
rakoma Lodge, No. 90; vice president
w. Fl. Singleton. past master Of King
Solomon Lodge, No. 81: +. John New
ton, secretary: Thomas II. Young, treas
urer. The executive committee Ia COM
posed OF Thomas Calver. past master Of
Stansbury Lodge. No. "A: Past Master
Frank B. Curtis of. Columbia Lodge, No.
3, and George w. Bauman Of Dawson
Lodge, No. 16.