Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-26
Knights of Pythias.

Amaranth Lodge, No. %, at the North
east Temple, 18th and II streets north
east, Monday evening entertained the
ladies, its members and visitors at a
social meeting. large assemblage en-
loved a program full of novel features
and surprises.
The following named contributed to
the evenings. enjoyment: Miss Elsie N.
Harvey, with a piano solo; w. +. An
drews. address of welcome; selections by
Amaranth Quartet; Past Chancellor Cow
sill. a short talk on Should Women
vote?" and Mr.. Hawkins. with remarks
on the Pure Food Law; Grand Repre-
sentative Harr. on the Northeast as a
Business Section: Past Chancellor
Goumpf. on the Future of Flying Ma
chimes; Mr.. Dunn. on base ball. Miss
Emily Bradley recited, The Forestry
Service" was touched upon by Mr.. Trl-
vitte, and Past Supreme Representative
John c. Yost closed the speechmaklng by
referring to many points in THE History
of Amaranth Lodge. Illustrated songs
led by Grand Representative Harvey,
were popular features, and the pictures
of members thrown on the screen. with
local hits in the songs, called forth APP
plause.
When speaker talked as long as the
committee thought best lights went out
and an illustrated song and picture
stopped him. The committee in charge
Bradley. Wilson Harvey, Past Chancei-
ors James d. Rowen and Goumpf and
Past Supreme Representative John {.
Yost, the latter acting as master or
ceremonies Refreshments We're served.
Union Lodge. No II, entertained its
members and visitors with stag eucnre
party Wednesday evening. The prizes
were novel and amusing.
Century Lodge, No. 30 often referred
10 as THE baby lodge of the District,
is said to be doing some fine work in
the ranks Last Monday evening at
Pythian Temple the page rank was con-
ferred. Monday evening, April !, the
ESQUIRE rank is due, and the lodge Is SAID
to have reputation for excellence IN
this work.
Decatur Lodge. No. ., is planning
some amusement features for its MEM
bers and friends. Next Tuesday evening
report frCm the committee is expected
hat will prove interesting and attractive.
Rathbone Temple. No. /, Pythian Sis
ers at the last meeting elected repre-
.entatiyes to help organize grand tenn
,le of the order at Richmond, Va, March
q and 81 by joining the Virginia and
he District Of Columbia Jurisdictions.
fhe representatives elected from Rath-
bone Temple, one of the largest and Old
EST TEMPLES under the supreme JuflSulc-
ton. were as follows: Mrs. John Mitch
I'll Mrs Thomas A. Bynnm and Miss
Mollie Steiner Rathbone Temple is ar
ranging for a theater party for the first
week in April.
Friendship Temple, No. 2. Pythian Sis
tiers. held an enthusiastic meeting Thurs
day evening. All the officers were pres
ent except the most excellent senior, Mrs.
Title Rock.
The sick committee reported all men,
bers on the sick list improving.
Several applications for membership
were received and referred to the proper
committees.
The temple accepted an invitation from
the Army and Navy Union to attend a
social to be given in Schmidt's Hall Thurs
day evening, April Z.
Mrs Margaret Milton, who expects to
join her husband at Winchester, Va,
their future home, the latter part of
this week resigned her office as manager
of the temple The following promotions
N the line of officers resulted: Manager
of the temple Mrs. Edna Miller; protector
of the temple Mrs. Minnie Huske. Mrs.
Nettie Crowthers was elected outer guard
for the remainder of the term.
The following were elected delegates to
attend the convention in Richmond, Va,
March 30 and 81, for the purpose of insti-
tuting a grand temple of the domain Of
Virginia which will include the District
of Columbia: Mrs. Eta Boynton, Mrs.
Elsie Vandervort and Mrs. Ida Brown.
Mr. and Mrs. Milton presented beau
tiful frame made for the temples char
ter A rising vote of thanks was given
them.