Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-09

Acting Deputy Grand Master Lewis w
Bennett. accompanied by several past
grands from Beacon Lodge. No. l.. Tues
day evening visited Phoenix Lodge and
installed the following officers for the
coming six months: Noble grand. Charles
f. Whittier; vice grand, H. {. Lusby.
recording secretary, 4. B. Gray; financial
secretary. A. a. Strauss, treasurer. DIR.
l.. ;. Savage; warden, n. r Reno;
chaplain, r. r. Gibbs 1t is said to have
been one OF the largest and most sat-
factory meetings Phoenix Lodge has had
Tor years. Following the installation, re-
freshments were served and many aG-
dresses were made. The incoming noble
grand said the lodge would pay more at
tention to the comforting of the degrees.
and he would personally look after the
renditlon OF the WORK. He also an
nounced that al the meeting july Il the
mftiatory degree would be conferred and
he cordially invited members of sister
lodges TO be present at all meetings OF
the lodge.
Owing to the absence from the city of
Grand Treasurer John w. Holiyday, who
mad been assigned 10 install the officers
OF Harmony Lodge, No. o. and in view
or the fact that several of the members
OF the installing staff selected by Grand
Chaplain William G. Phillips to install
Eastern Lodge, No. q, were unable TO be
present, by consent OF both lodges d Joint
installation OF the officers of both lodges
was held, the services being rendered by
the following regular and acting officers:
Grand Master ID. A. Dugan. Grand War
den j. l.. Patched. Grand Marshal Viii
liam q. Berg, Grand Chaplain William q
Phillips. Grand Secretary John Barkman.
Grand Treasurer Ray l.. Smith and
Grand Guardian a. Il. Noaks.
The officers installed fer Eastern
Lodge, No. q. were as follows: Noble
grand, James w. Dyre, vice grand, John
S sosna recording secretary SAMUEL E.
Brown, and treasurer, William j. Rich.
Those installed for Harmony Lodge, No.
3, were: Noble grand. r. f. Plymaie:
vice grand, Daniel Magee; recording Sec
rotary, f. l.. Dunn: financial secretary,
George S. Stewart, and treasurer. Marcus
Richardson. After the close of the in
stallation services remarks were made by
many who were present. A smoker closed
the evenings entertainment. Next week
both these lodges will confer degrees on
one or more candidates, and members Of
the order are invited to be present.
Grand Secretary w. Z. Clapp reports
the list of officers installed i'm the several
Lodge. No. 20, c. Isarbin. noble grand;
Robert Morris. vice grand; Henry w.
Weber, recording secretary; p. X. Pen
nington, financial secretary, and George
Ger was Grand Herald Walter l.. Sud-
darth, assisted By a corps of officers made
up from the past grands OF Friendship
and Langdon lodges.
Washington Lodge officers, installed by
Grand Conductor Frank f. Rapp and O
corps of deputy grand officers, composed
of past grands from Langdon Lodge, No.
26, were follows: d. NJ. Greene, noble
grand: Paul {. Bowman. vice grand; j.
+. Allison, recording secretary: Alfred
Lindstrom, financial secretary, and Dam
lei A. Dugan, treasurer.
The officers of Amity Lodge No. %. in
stalled by Past Grand Master John II.
Wood and a corps of deputy grand Off
GERS from the past grands of Federal
City Lodge. No -, are as follows:
Charles r. Yeatman, noble grand; E.
Beverly Slater, vice grand; Walter L.
Taylor, recording secretary: J. II. Good
Woolf, treasurer.
Monday evening will occur the installa-
ton Of the officers of Esther Rebekah
Lodge. No. ), and Friday evening the in
stallation of the officers of Dorcas Re
bekah Lodge, No. 4. \ large attendance
of the members not only of those lodges
but from sister lodges is expected. Ii Is
reported that both lodges have prepared
a warm welcome for all who are present.
Owing TO the extreme heat, but small
number of the members of Canton WASH
ington were present at the regular month
ly meeting Tuesday evening. Matters OF
interest in connection with the contem-
plated trip to Atlanta, Ga, in September
were discussed and final arrangements
for the annual excursion of the canton TO
Chesapeake Beach were made. The COM
mandant expressed desire for a full at
tendance of the chevaliers at the weekly
drills Monday evenings from now until
the time for leaving for Atlanta.
Tho ofacerS of Martha wasbipoto, Do.
bekah Lodge elected and appointed for
the ensuing term were installed at the
regular meeting of the lodge Tuesday
evening. The installation ceremonies
were conducted by members Of Esther
Rebekah Lodge. Mrs. Linnie A. Keiser
acted as special deputy grand master.
Mrs. Margaret Laughlin as deputy grand
warden. Mrs. Mary Pollock as deputy
grand marshal, Mrs Myrtle Loebsack as
deputy grand recording secretary, Mrs.
Estelle V. Yoakley as deputy grand
financial secretary, Mrs. Eliza Schneider
as deputy grand chaplain, Mrs. Laura
Lennon as deputy grand outside guard
ian and Mrs. Katie Sample as deputy
grand treasurer.
Federal City Lodge, No. 90 installed
officers Monday evening at the Northeast
Temple for the ensuing six months as
follows Noble grand. Charles Hardin:
vice grand Robert Morris; recording sec
rotary, II. W. Weber: financial secretary,
p. K. Pennington; treasurer. George H.
Eakle: custodian, S. n. Mallory. Grand
Outside Guardian Suddarth of Friendship
Lodge, No. Il, acted as installing officer.
Noble Grand Hardin announced the fol-
lowing appointments: r. S. to n. G..
w. G. Lang; l.. S. TO y. c., w. NJ john
son. r. S. to V. G., o. j. Singleton: war
den, w. II. Mcconnell; conductor, f. Ii.
Hopewell: inside guardian. j. T. Hum
phreys: outside guardian. w. III. Wright:
chaplain, Charles Carrels; r. S. s.. J. l..
Trippe; L. S. S., w. II. Robey. Degree
w. G. Lang: second, r.
A. Royse. Delinquent committee-P. X.
p. G.; Robert Morris. V. c.:
H. W. Weber, recording secretary: w. NJ.
Johnson, p. G.; w. H. Dement,, p. c.:
]. T Humphreys, o.. A. Booth. p G.
Reception Committee-W. H. Lang. p.
g.; a. S. Barger. p. c.; +. A. Royse.
p. G.; ]. H. Wood. p. G. NJ and G. R.;
Charles Garrels.
Retiring Noble Grand Barger was given
q handsome pin by the lodge, Past Grand
w. NJ johnson making the presentation.
Oriole Lodge of Hyattsville entertained