Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-10

Chapter, knights of Rose Croi,2 for
next Tuesday evening has been called
of the local bodies until the time for the
comforting of the degrees upon the fall
class. which begins September %.
William Mehn, president, and John 7.
Newton, secretary, of the local Masonic
board of relief. have been chosen as dele
gates to the Masonic Relief Association
Of the United States and Canada, which
meets at Pittsburgh October and 4 and
of which Past Grand Master Lurtin r.
CHM of this jurisdiction is the president.
Two other delegates to represent the
local body will be designated by Grand
Master KEEPER the coming week.
Mary Commandery, No. 36, Knights
Templar, of Philadelphia, whose member
ship is l.6OO strong. making 1t the largest
templar commandery in the world. will
| be the guests Of Columbia Commandery,
No 3, Of this city October 3. and g.
| The invitation has been rendered and in
| formally accepted. This will be the third
visit Of Mary Commandery as the guest
Of Columbia Commandery, the exchange
of visits having extended over period
| Of ten or twelve years.
| The visitors will arrive in Washington
| the afternoon of October 3. They will
be met in Baltimore by committee OF
| welcome from Columbia Commandery
and from the time they reach the Union
station the program Of their entertain
! ment will begin. 1t will consist largely
!, in sightseeing trips of the City Beau
| tiful' in automobiles, a pilgrimage to
Mount Vernon and grand reception and
! supper the evening of October 4.
Mary Commandery is said to be par
| ticularly dear to the hearts Of the sir
| knights of Columbia COmmandery, as
many Of her members are honorary mem
bers of Columbia and vice versa Three
years ago at the state cOnclave In Phila-
delphia Mary Commandery honored the
local commandery in signal manner.
| Columbia Commandery treasures with
| high fraternal, regard handsome. silk
templar's standard, the present OF It's
| guests some years ago. while many mem.
bers of Columbia are the possessors OF
| souvenirs of the Philadelphia visit there
| three years ago, which are highly
! treasured.
John E. Cheeseman Is the eminent COM
mander Of Mary Commandery. and Emil
| nent Commander ]. Frank Trazzare OF
Columbia states he proposes to send him
and his fraters back to Philadelphia after
their visit with IAN additional Columbia
hitch in their fraternal affections"
Commander J. Frank Trazzare and
many members will make the annual
pilgrimage of Columbia Commandery to
Atlantic City this week. They will leave
4 the Union station at 1:O5 o'clock Friday
afternoon by the Pennsylvania road, and
put In four days at the beach. Their
headquarters will be the Hotel Jackson.
Generalissimo Francis r. Underwood will
preside at the conclave Friday evening in
this city. Commander Trazzare will not
admit that he takes the trip to prepare
himself for his political campaign in
Montgomery county this fall. He says he
/ doesn't need 1t. and, happen what may, he
/ will still continue to smile"
) Worthy Matron Bertha Shelton Wood
, and Worthy Patron Thomas Allen Bynum
: of Naomi Chapter, No. 3, Order of the
! Eastern Star, have issued a CHEEKY cir
cular welcoming the members back from
their summer vacations to take up work
at the meeting Wednesday evening. It
/ will be fall reunion OF the chapter