Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-02
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sided as POSTMASTER. and there were
| responses by all the gentlemen pres
ent. w. W. Jermane was elected his
torian Of the club. and 1t will be HIS
annual dinner. dealing with the
| biographies Of the members.
The masters Of 1905 have held these
reunions every winter. since they
the interest Wednesday evening the
| club Is now on a permanent and solid
foundation. No member Of the organ
ization has died. and all but one. J.
Of washington. Mr.. Jochum vent to
Chicago several years ago.
| The president OF the club for the
Following year is Fred F. Robey Of
town. The secretary is Harry Roths-
| child OF Arminius Lodge.
Naomi Chapter. No. 5. Order of the
eastern Star, has planned to confer the
degrees on number Of candidates at it's
meeting Wednesday evening. April -
The work at the last meeting received
praise by the grand officers and other
hope to sustain the reputation achieved.
80 FAR Naomi Chapter. the members be.
| ileve, has had an active and prosperous
year, thirty petitions already having been
received.
"Deestrick Skule,' under the auspices
of the chapter and directed by Ed Muth,
IS to be presented at the Pythian Temple
thursday evening. April 81. with songs
ana recitations. for the entertainment of
the members Of the chapter and their
| friends.
President William A Harries of the
Masters Association of 1911 is planning
to have series of Instructive or enter
tanning lectures delivered at the future
meetings of the association by prominent
men IN the fraternity on topics of inter-
est to the members Of the association.
Past Master William II. Singleton of
King Solomon Lodge, No. 81, delivered a
lecture on Masonic Terms-Their Origin
and Significance at the last meeting of
the association. The attendance at the
meetings. it is said. shows a lively in
terest on the part of the present masters
in its work
The annual banquet of the conven-
ton of Amounted High Priests of the
District of Columbia at the Hotel Cor
don Thursday evening was a men,
| oraDle AFFAIR in the annals Of the in
s snau. The grand and presiding Of
ncers or all the Masonic bodies and
affiliated organizations were present
and responded to toasts. Excellent
President Leslie Cramer set the pace
with a cordial address Of greeting
k ina IN his MS ,S Of Roe Full
non Royal Arch Chapter, No. 3, as
POSTMASTER. Toastmaster Fulkerson
was alternately eloquent and amusing in
ms Introduction OF the speakers. and
won hearty applause on a little story
he told illustrating the value Of short
speeches. Toasts were responded to
as follows:
THE Grand Lodge of the District
OF Columbia" J. Claude Keiper. grand
master; The Grand Chapter Of the
District OF Columbia" Moses d. Null.
grand high priest: THE Grand Com
mandery OF the District Of Columbia"
George c. Ober. grand commander;
The General Grand Chapter Of the
United States" George E. Corson, gem
eral grand king: Our Brethren Of the
Scottish Rite" Stirling Kerr, jr., dep
uty for the Supreme Council; .'The Or
DER or High Priesthood" e. st. Clair
thompson, past excellent president:
our Sisters Of the Eastern star"
wallace Streater, worthy grand pa
tron; veteran Masons." Past Grand
Master Admiral George W. Baird.
president Masonic Veterans Associa,