The Washington herald., 1911-09-24

tron, was presented an ivory gavel with
rosewood handle by G. S. Barnhart, on
behalf Of the chapter. The programme
included a piano solo by Miss Helen
Myers, vocal solo by Mrs. A. W. Brink,
accompanied by Mrs. MabeIle Hagan;
banjo solo by Steven B. Clements, reci-
tation by Miss Maude Feltheimer, re-
marks by the past patron. Delos w.
I Thayer, and response by Mrs. Jeanette
r. Newton; remarks by the visitors, in
cluding the Misses Ida and Daisy Fair
man, Of Logansport, Ind; Mr.. and Mrs.
Willis S. Mason and Miss Grace NJ.
Mason, of Melrose. Mass, and Mrs. E. o.
| Bedford, of Ogden, Utah, and song by
I the assembly.
| Following the programme the members
and their guests adjourned to the BAN
quet hall in the basement of the temple
where a large forty-pound birthday cake
! mounted with eleven candles was the
center of attraction. Refreshments were
served and all voted the affair a grand
success.
The sixtieth anniversary OF the Rebekah
Degree of the I. o. o. F., will be OBJ
served with appropriate exercises We'd
nesday night at Odd Fellows Hall. spe-
occasion. and many prominent speakers
will be in attendance. A programme of
music is also an attraction
The exercises in celebration Of the Tooth
anniversary Of the institution OF Lebanon
Lodge, No. Z. F. A. A. NJ, will last three
days, beginning Friday, October 6. The
committee having the programme in
charge will have details arranged the
last of this week. There will be no ex-
ercises on Saturday, October Z but a
Falf nrH-fr rrr{lI Ho ha1I
October s. at o'clock in the afternoon
at the New York Avenue Presbyterian
Church. The service will be under the
direction of the chaplain of the lodge,
Rev. T. E. Davis. assisted by all the
| clergymen holding membership in the
lodge. A reception and musicale in the
large ballroom OF the New Willard will
close the exercises on Tuesday night.
| October 10.
Great Sachem John NJ. Kemper and
staff of great chiefs Of the Great Council
of the Improved Order of Red Men made
their annual visitation to Osceola Tribe,
No. 10, Tannallytown, last Tuesday night.
The address of welcome to the great
chiefs and the delegations from the va
rious tribes in the District was made by
| Sachem Carroll, of Osceola Tribe.
| The calumet, or pipe of peace. was pre-
| Senleu 10 anu STllOkeO Dy Ine great CnlelS
who surrounded the council fire. The
great sachem made a congratulatory ad-
dress, followed by remarks from the other
great chiefs.
! James A. Madison. jr., great representa-
tive to the Great Council of the United
States. was present, and made an in
teresting report Of the proceedings of the
annual session of the Great Council, held
| in Cleveland. Ohio, September II to H.
He told of the hospitality extended the
Great Council and visitors by the tribes
and councils of the Degree of Pocahontas
in the hunting grounds of Cleveland. Fol-
lowing the addresses a social hour and
smoker was enjoyed by the members and
| their guests.
Sioux Tribe, No. IS. Improved Order Of
Red Men, turned out in large numbers
Monday night to hear Great Prophet
James w. Allison's report of the pro-
ceedings of the Great Council of the
United States, which he attended last
week, at Cleveland, Ohio.
White Eagle Council, No. 4. Degree Of
Pocahontas, Improved Order OF Red Men,
had a large attendance OF members and
visitors at its meeting Wednesday night.
Great Sachem John NJ. Kemper was pres