Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-01

hold its regular Tuesday evening monthly
| meeting, and several matters OF vital in
terest to the canton will be presented fol
consideration. 1t is expected report
from one of the grand representatives
| will be received relative to the actor
taken by the Sovereign Grand Lodge al
indianapolis, Ind, relating to the future
government OF the Patriarchs Militant
branch OF the order. The report of the
committee on monthly assembly dance.
TO be given by the canton members, the
nrst of which will be given Wednesday
! evening, october IS, will be made
| Golden Rule Lodge, No. 81, met Tues
day evening. with Noble Grand W. T.
Ledbetter presiding, and every officer and
a large number of other members pres
ent. One member was received by ue-
post OF transfer certificate, and an applI-
cation for admission by initiation was
received and referred to the proper COM
m.ttee.
Past Grand Lewis S. Kann, chairman of
the committee on delinquent and non-at-
tendant members. stated the committee
intended to make vigorous effort to Sc
cure the regular attendance of every
member at the lodge meetings, thereby
arOusing such interest in the work of the
order that there would be no delinquent
members.
Grand Representative James H. Crew,
r. q. M, recently returned from the
session of the Sovereign Grand Lodge Of
Odd Fellows, held at Indianapolis, Ind,
gave brief account of some Of the work
done at that meeting and commented
upon some of the new legislation pro-
posed. He was Authorized by the lodge
to purchase new regalia for its members
and officers.
Past Grand Fred A Norway. assistant
degree director, announced that the fol
lowing would const'tu the team for
comforting the initiatory degree; j. w.
Clampitt. noble grand; ]. c. r. Main,
vice grand; F. A. Norway. past grand:
berry. conductor; c. Edward Bartlett,
warden; w. F. Ledbetter. inside guard
ian; G. w. Hutchinson. outside guardian;
Lewis S. Kann. outside conductor: w.
3. Berlin. right scene supporter; Joseph
Hornstein. left scene supporter j. S.
Allison. John Mccarthy. r. T. Winters
and j. w. Lindsay. scene bearers. There
VIII be a rehearsal of the inftatory de-
gree, with the above cast, Tuesday even
ing, beginning promptly at S:45 o'clock.
Esther Rebekah Lodge, Monday even
ing. with Mrs. Annie Epps. noble grand.
presiding, decided that hereafter the
lodge will confer the Rebekah degree at
only the meeting on the second Monday
in each month: and that the meeting on
the fourth Monday shall be devoted to
social features. The entertainment COM
mittee, Mrs. Florence Davids chairman
was instructed to prepare for the first
of these soc al evenings October %
Among those present who have not
been regular attendants were Mrs Rose
Tucker. Mrs. Harriet Billings, Mrs. NAL
lie Plymale. Mrs. Cordia Hammer. Mr..
and Mrs. Edgar r. Laughlin. Mrs Grace
Webber and Andrew Day and Mrs. Alice
S. Thomas of Naomi Rebekah Lodge,
No. 1.
substantial present was made to
Charles P. Sample. degree director. by
members of the team. in appreciation OF
his earnest and faithful work
The press committee rendered an apol-
ogy to HI. X. Aver:ll, a member OF the
made a UNIQUE and interesting address
based upon incidents In the war Of 1912.
The press committee reported that the
address was about the war OF the rebel
lion.