The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1912-07-07
ODD FELLOWS CALENDAR.

/, Yoakley. p. n. O., vice grand: Mrs. 8.
NJ. Sanderson, recording secretary; Mrs.
r. May Faitz financial secretary; J. D.
| Yoakley, treasurer: Miss Edith Raitz.
warden: Mrs. Flora Schwinger, conduc-
tor; inside guardian, Miss Sophia Zup-
mix; outside guardian, Otto F. Smith;
chaplain, Mrs. Alice Thomas; recording
secretary to N. G.; F. d. Seiffert, L. s.
| to N. G., Mrs. Minnie Draeger; r. s. to
Iy. G., Miss Emma Strobel; L. s. TO v.
G.. Mrs. Ella Curl; pianist, Mrs. R. e.
| volland.
Committee assignments: Visiting. noble
grand vice grand, and treasurer. Miss
Zupnik. Mrs. Schwinger. Mrs. Thomas.
Miss Emfa StrobeL Finance, Miss Anna
NJ. Roberts, o. F. Smith, and F. D.
Seiffert. Regalia, Mrs. Raitz, Mrs.
Schwinger and Miss Roberts. Entertain
ment. Mrs. Thomas. Mrs. Yoakley, Mrs
Day, Miss Emma Strobel. and Mrs. Curl.
Mr.. Seiffert and Mr. Smith. Parapher-
MALTA. Mrs. volland, Miss Annie Horn
Sanderson. Mrs. Carrie Lester. Mrs
Louise Burkholder. Delinquent, Mrs
Raitz. W.. C. Hamburg. and I. r.
Schwinger. Press, J. D. Yoakley. On
behalf of the lodge Mrs. Volland pre-
scented a token to the installing officer.
Mrs. Mayes. which was accepted by
her in a few words of appreciation. Mrs.
Thomas then presented the retiring noble
grand, Miss Roberts,. with a l5-year
jewel. which will be very highly priced
by her as a gift from her lodge.
After the business of the evening had
been concluded refreshments were served
and all present enjoyed the evening.
Golden Rule Lodge 1. o. o. F. officers
for the incoming term Of six months,
were installed by Grand Chaplain E. c.
Grumley. as special District deputy grand
master. aided by a corps of past grands
from Columbia Lodge. No. 10. The fol-
lowing officers were installed: Noble
grand, W. B. Berlin; vice grand, George
F. Chapman; recording secretary. Joseph
Burroughs; financial secretary, c. E.
Bartlett: treasurer. James II. Crew;
warden, H. c. r. Bonkhe; conductor.
Julius Block; chaplain. J. A. Quisen-
berry. At the close of the exercises, re-
marks were made by Past Grand J. H.
Dearborn, of Waynesboro. Pa: Past
Grand Crews, of the jurisdiction of South
Carolina, and Deputy Grand Master Ed
gar ID. Thompson of this jurisdiction. Re
freshments were then served by the COM
mittee on entertainment.
On Wednesday evening the officers of
the grand encampment aided Grand
Patriarch W. ". MILAN in Installing
the following officers for the ensuing
term of six months. Chief patriarch, W.
b. Berlin; high priest, F. A. Norway:
senior warden. F. F. Ball: junior war
den. o. A. Booth: scribe, Thomas W.
Fowler: treasurer. T. C. Grumley: guide.
S. G. Taylor. Watches, George z. Coli
son. Joseph Burroughs, ]. II. Crew, and
w. NJ. Laport; sentinels w. S. Keiser,
and A. E. Shoots. The reports rendered
showed that the encampment was gain
ing both in membership and finances
and the members Of the encampment ex-
press a desire that as many of .he MEM
bers. of the other encampments as can,
Will visit them on July II. when their
next meeting will be held.
By some unknown information, It is
noted by the secretary Of the grand
lodge, William E. Clapp. that several
Of the daily papers have published an
article stating that the Grand Lodge
would hold session on July l6 This
is an error as far as the Grand Lodge
OF this Jurisdiction is concerned The
grand encampment will, however hold
its semi-annual session on that date In
the encampment room, Odd Fellows Hall,
and all past chief patriarchs are urged
by the grand patriarch, ". W. Milan,
to be present on that occasion. as bust
ness of importance, including election Of
officers, will come before the grand en-
campment at that time.