The Washington herald., 1911-05-07
'FRATERNAL SOCIETY NOTES
PYTHIAN CALENDAR.
LODGES,

| PYTHIAN CALENDAR.
| LODGES.
May s-Deatur. No. .. regular business: Calantha.
No: TO- psge r.nk; Equal. No. u, regular busine..
mani. No l5 and Capitol No. a. regular business
| Myrtle No. 1. page rank.
May o-Mount Vernon No. s. Hermiou No. II.
and Union No. q. regular business; Columbia No.
May E-Hamony No. q, regular business
May l-syncuians No. 10. rank work; Rathbone-
Superior No. q, edusatinal evening.
UNIFORM RANK.
May lo.washins.on Company No: l. business
meeting: May II. Coldweil Company No. Z. special
meeting
| PYTHIAN SISTERS.
May lo-Fhndship Temple No. Q. regular meet
Nay lz-Rathbons Temple No g. regular meeting.
| KNIGHrs OF KHoRAssAN.
| Nay s-Asalon Temple No 81, regular meeting.
| MIsCELLANEoUs.
May D-Gensral relief bureau. regular meeting.
report Of the various committees hav-
ing in charge the completion Of the ar.
ransements for the proper observance Of
Memorial Day was made to the Chan
cellor's Association at its meeting Friday
night at Pythian Temple. The report
showed that all the subordinate lodges
are taking an active interest In the ar
rangements.
| Grand Chancellor s. H. Bassett called
meeting of the Grand Council Thursday
night to consider the invitation received
from Forest Oak Lodge, No. 12. of Gath
ersburg, Md, to attend the laying of the
corner stone Of the Pythian Castle Hall
| at that place on May 16. The association
decided to attend the ceremonies on the
evening Of May II, which date has been
/ xhA ovfo INN NJ he
Pythians OF Washington. and has invited
the Uniform Rank companies to accom-
pany them as an official escort on that
occasion. ]. F. FrazZan and Claude w.
Owen, of Forest Oak Lodge. Of Gathers
burg, Nd, have visited every lodge In
this Jurisdiction during the past few days.
and have extended a cordial invitation to
the various lodges to pay them frater-
nal visit during the weekeof May 16.
Amaranth Lodge, No. IS, had an inter
esting meeting Monday night when Grand
Prelate C. w. Henderson and Grand
Keeper Of Records and Seal H. ]. Gasson
made short addresses. This lodge Will
entertain Pythians and their friends Mon
day night, May Is. when w. III. H. Smith,
chief Of the Bureau Of Construction anu
Repair, of the Navy Department, will give
an illustrated lecture.
plication for membership at its meeting
Monday night Past Grand Chancellors
T. A. Bynum. Albert Kahlert. and H. p.
Wiley were present and made addresses.
Short talks were also given by Charles
s. Tuscan and John R. Haskins-
Excelsior Lodge No. IA, was visited
Tuesday night by Grand Chancellor s.
H. Bassett H. l. Thompson, Of Rath-
bone-Superior Lodge. No. q. and ]. Frank
Frazzan and Claude w. Owen. oil CAL
thersburg. Md, who made interesting ad-
dresses The grand chancellor presented
past grand chancellor's Jewel to II.
j. Gasson, grand keeper Of records and
seal. who had the rank Of past grand
chancellor conferred upon him at the last
convention of the Supreme Lodge.
MYRTLE Lodge. No. Is, received one ap-
plication for membership at its meeting
Tuesday night
Franklin Lodge. No. 2. was visited by
T R. Compton. Of Waverly Lodge. No
l43. Of Dayton. Ohio. at its meeting Thurs
day night. Mr. Compton gave an inter-
esting address on the growth and In
fiuence Of Pythianism west Of the Ohio
River
Syracusians Lodge conferred the ranks
upon a large class of candidates at Its
meeting Friday night. John c. Williams,
chancellor commander. had charge of the
work.
The date of the convention Of the Grand
Temple Of Pythian Sisters. Of the juris-
diction of Virginia and the District, to be
held in this city. has been changed from
May 30 to May %.
WASHINGTON Aerie, No. 125. Fraternal
Order OF Eagles. entertained at dancing
party at the club home Tuesday night.
The out-of-town guests included Miss
Katherine Mcdonald. Of Chicago: Miss E.
d. Saulkings, of Baltimore; Miss Bar
bara Brick and Miss Sophia Schultz. of
Berlin, Germany, and II. Van Horn, OF
Baltimore. The committee in charge was
composed of H. A. NJ. Weber. chairman;
Charles G. Volk, George B. Haske, George
Budd, John A. Campbell. Edward NJ.
Venable, Fred Wagner, Gus Backen-
heimer, and ]. d. Britt. On Thursday
night the members initiated several cand1-
dates and were entertained by Consul"
the feature attraction at Chases last
week.
The Divan Of Alcantara Caravan, NO.
u, Order of the Alhambra, held q meet
ing Monday night at Eagles Hall to
make arrangements for the conferring OF
a decree and a banquet to be held at
Rauscher's May 10. The committee on
ARRANGEMENTS Is composed Of Joseph P.
Cullen, grand commander; Leo P. Har-
low, vice grand commander; Charles J.
Began, scribe of exchequer; George G.
Mari, grand scribe: Walter d. Nolan.
master Of oasis, and John A. Echert CAP
tain of the guard.
The fourth degree assembly OF the
Knights Of Columbus, at its meeting Mon
day night, was entertained by Daniel A.
Edwards, president Of the Columbia Cor
respondence School, with an address on
the capture of Washington by the British
In 1872. Charles w. Darr made a short
address on the life of Columbus and the
discovery Of America. The committee on
ARRANGEMENTS was composed OF Thomas
J. Trodden, John Pellen. and DIR. William
p. DAILY.
A Joint initiation participated in by all
councils Of the Knights Of Columbus
in the District. was held under direction
OF spaulding Council No. III, Francis B.
Sheehy in charge, at the X. c. hall
Thursday night. F1fty-two candidates
were given the second degree OF the
order.
spauldins Council No. III. knights of
Columbus. celebrated Its twelfth anni-
versarv with an entertainment and dance