The Washington herald., 1912-03-24
U. O. @. c.

st. Johns Commandery. u. %. q. G.,
held It's regular meeting Monday even
ing, at which there was q good at
tendance. The grand keeper OF records.
William T. Graham, was present, and
gave q short talk on the progress CT
the order in this jurisdiction during the
past year. which showed II TO be IN a
good condition both numerically ana
financially. After the regular business
was completed social hour was spent.
Halcyon Commandery. q. u. q. e.. met
Tuesday evening at It's citadel. So Rhods
Island avenue northwest. Tnere was a
large attendance. including Grand Com
mander John II. A. Fowler. who made
an address setting forth several new
efforts being put into execution for in
creasing the membership and urged the
members TO attend the meetings regu-
larry. He also advised the members 10
secure their tickets for the annual pan-
quet which will be held next Saturday
evening.
Past Grand Commander Humphrey
spoke of the interest being manifested
BY the members OF HaIcyon Commandery
in building up the membership or this
commandery to its former strength. After
the business session there was a re-
union OF a large number OF the mem
bers who had not attended the meetings
for number OF years.
At the meeting Of Goodwin Command
cry. U. q. G. C.. Tuesday evening there
was hearty welcome EXTENDED TO Mrs.
Helen c. Robey, who had been absent
from the commandery meetings since last
October. Deputy Grand Commander Bur
ton Macafse, assisted by Deputy Past
Grand Commander w. T.. Graham and
Deputy Grand Herald waiter Z. Anen,
installed the officers who were not In
stalled at the pubic installation IN jan
uary. Grand Commander Fowler gave
snort talk reviewing the WORK or the
past year and thanked the ommandery
for Its hearty cooperation IN MS efforts
to increase the general interests OF the
order. He also gave notice OF the grand
commandery session to be held at Py-
THAN Temple April ls.
Meridian Commandery. U. o. c. c..
held its regular meeting Friday evening
There was a good attendance, and a
pleasant evening was spent. A number
Of the grand oficers were present and
gave short talks.
Trinity Commandery, u. o. O. C., held
a very enjoyable meeting Saturday even
Ing. with a good attendance. Grand
Commander Fowler was present and In
stalled Past Noble Commander Mrs. Su-
san A Langley. He was assisted by
Deputy Grand Commander W. z. Graham
and Grand Herald George NJ. Gerhauser.
Noble Commander Court F. Wood gave
short talk, in which he pledged the
support of this commandery TO the grand
commander in anything he should do for
the betterment of the order. Trinity
Commandery will give a "housewarm-
Ing in its new hall. 3l4 Pennsylvania
avenue southeast. Saturday evening.
April 6. to which all Of its friends are
invited
Mount Vernon Commandery. U. o. c.
C.. met Friday evening. Noble Com
mander ]. Edward Fowler presiding.
Miss Clara Nelson, chairman OF the re-
lief committee, reported she had dis
tributed fruit and flowers to all the sick
and rendered such aid as required by the
commandery. The good of the order COM
mittee was instructed to make arrange
ments for celebrating the twenty-second
anniversary OF the commandery. April 5
After the regular business a social hour
The annual session OF the United Order
Of the Golden Cross will be held April
10 at Pythian Temple All past noble
commanders will attend and all officers
and committees will make their annual
reports.
The annual banquet Of L. o. @. c. will
be held at Freund's. s15 Tenth street
northwest, next Saturday evening. Mem
bers are urged to secure tickets early, as
the number is limited. A big time is ex-
pected. as the committee has secured
of the hast talent In he