The Washington herald., 1912-06-30
WITH THE SECRET AND FRATERNAL SOCIETIES
ODDrFELLOWS CALENDAR.

six months ,Rre Eastern Lodge. No. q
noble grand. Walter B. Bobinson; vice.
grand. H. R. Moore; recording secretary,
Samuel E. Boyce. financial secretary. c.
W. H. Brown. treasurer, william j. Rich.
Those Of Harmony Lodge. No. 9, are
noble grand, ]. Carl Darnall, vice grand.
August Kruse, recording secretary, z.
L. Dunn. financial secretary, George s.
Stewart, and treasurer. Marcus Richard
son.
Next Wednesday evening. the odicsrs
Of Ruth Lodge, No. 2, will be installed
by Sister Anna Epps, past noble grand OF
Esther Rebekah Lodge, No. 5, aided by
corps Of past noble grands from Esther
Lodge. On Friday evening the officers
Of the newly established Rebekah Lodge,
Miriam, No. s, will be installed by Past
Noble Grand Maud E. Royse and Q
stan Of officers selected rom the past
noble grands Of DOrcas Rebekah Lodge,
No. T. This will be the first instalta-
ton Of Miriam Lodges officers since the
installation Of the lodge in January, and
It is hoped that the members OF all Re
bekah Lodges will encourage the new
lodge by a large attendance at the meet
ing next Friday night.
Next Wednesday evening the officers Of
d
duly installed into Office. the ceremony
being in charge Of Past Noble Grand
Emma T. Strobel, aided by the past
grands Of Naomi Lodge, No. The
grand secretary has been requested to
invite the attendance Of members from
all Of the Rebekah Lodges, also TO ex-
tend to Esther Lodge, No. 3. and invi-
tation, as that which should have reach
ed the lodge at its last meeting. as was
Lodges, failed TO be received, for the
action OF the lodge last Monday even
ing.
Magenenu Encampment, No. T. held its
regular meeting Friday evening. The at
tendance was excellent, and the royal
purple degree was conferred upon sew
eral candidates, and further applications
for membership were received.
The semi-annual election Of officers was
held. resulting in the election Of the fol-
lowing: Chief patriarch, August Kruse;
high priest, Henry c. Hazard; senior
warden. W. L. Overstreet; scribe. E. L
Dunn: treasurer. r. E. Plymale. and
JUROR warden. II. c. Lybrand. These
officers will be installed Friday evening.
and all members OF sister encampments
are cordially invited TO be present.
The degree teams Of Federal City
Lodge, No. %. and Columbia Logde, No.
10. L o. o. F., accompanied by a ma
jority OF the Grand Lodge officers and
many brothers representing many Of the
l. o. o. F. lodges OF the District Of
Columbia, paid the Jurisdiction Of Mary
land a fraternal visit last Friday night
by invitation Of the Grand Lodge OF
Maryland and conferred the second and
third degrees upon a class OF over 100
candidates representing Odd Fellow
lodges from all over the eastern part Of
Maryland
Notwithstanding the great heat, the
Grand Lodge room, where the degrees
were conferred. was well filed, the
Washington delegation numbering about
$50 The degrees were exceptionally well
rendered. and much praise was given the .
degree teams by Grand Master F. A. .
GroOP. OF Maryland. IN his speech, .
thanking the two degree STATS for COM .
ing TO Baltimore and comforting the
work for the Maryland Jurisdiction.
The evenings exercises closed with a .
banquet. and the Washington Odd Fell !
lows reached home in the early morning |
hours well pleased with their Trip.
It is with regret that Grand Secretary /
". E Clapp. Of the I o. o. P. an
nOunced the death yesterday morning OF
Brother Joseph Hornstein. noble gran.1 I
Of Golden Rule Lodge. No. q. / o. o. .
F. and n member OF Naomi Lodge, No
l. D. Of R., following an operation at
Garfield Hospital. The members, Of the
order extend to his family their sympathy
In their sudden loss.