The Washington herald., 1912-09-22
WEEKLY MASONIC CALENDAR.

LODGES.
September 2-Dawsou, No. Is; 5tsnsbury. No. u
NJ 4.
septenber a-Feder.l. No. /. N. NJ; Acacia, No
u. N. NJ; Takoma. No ..
September 3-Hamouy No. II. ~ n.
September 8-The New Jerusalem, No. ., r. c.
September z-st Johns. No. Il. Z. A.; Hope No
ROYAL ARoH CHAPTERS.
September 1-Mount Vernon. No ). lecture; Ana
September as--Mouut Horeb. No. :: Potomac
sepenber a-w,shinston. No. Z R. B.
septeabg z-Eureka. No. l.
KNIGHTS TE,iPLAR ooMMANDERIEs.
September A-De Molay Mounted, No, Z. R. B.
September 25-Washinston, No l, Red CroS
ANCIENT AND ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE
September ea-Mithas Lodge Of Perfection. No
special; Robert de Bruce Council Of kadosh. No
B. b Albert Pike Consistory. No. !. NJ X. s.
r. B.
EASTERN STAR CHAPTERS
September Zs-Temp,e. No, Is: Columbia, No Is
September a-Electa. No .: Bethlehem. No :.
September 2-Naomi, No. ); Brookland. No. II.
September 3-william F. Hunt, No. h
September E-Takoma. No. Z: Cathedral. No. Il
Past Grand High Priest George E. Cor
son. of the District of Columbia. was
electvd deputy general grand high prizes,
Arch Masons, of the United States OF
America, at the thirty-fifth triennial con-
vocation Of the General Grand Chapter,
held at indianapolis, Ind, September 8
to l3 inclusive.
The next triennial convocation will be
held in San Francisco. in September,
1915, when Deputy General Grand High
Priest Corson will undoubtedly be elect
ed head OF the organization. II was
understood at the convocation just closed
that Washington. d. c., would be Sc
lected for the triennial convocation in
1915, during the administration Of Gen.
eral Grand High Priest Corson.
Reports of the various officers showed
this branch OF Capitular Masonry to be
in a most fiourishing condition. The gain
IN membership has been marked, and the
financial report was equally as encour-
aging. The retiring general grand high
priest, Nathan kinsley, of st. Paul.
Mimi, made his farewell address. re-
the three years of his administration.
One OF the important matters disposed
of at the convocation, in which the rep
resentatives from the District of Column
bia played an important part, was the
selection Of a new general grand secre-
tary to fill the vacancy caused by the
death. September 6, Of c. c. Fox. OF
Buffalo. N. Y, who had held the office
for forty-one years. Charles A. Con-
over, past grand high priest of Royal
Arch Masons of the State of Michigan.
was elected to this important Office, which
is generally considered to be a life po-
sition.
The reception given for the visiting
representatives by the general grand
high priest was held in the Masonic Tenn
pie and was a most successful affair.
Another feature Of the entertainment ac-
corded the visitors was the trip to the
Country Club by automobile for the rep
resentatives and their wives, where a
band furnished music while the guests
were enjoying a chicken dinner.
The convocation closed with a banquet
at Murat Temple of the Mystic Shrine,
which was an elaborate feast. The dele
cation from the District of Columbia
was composed of Grand High Priest
Jacohus S. Jones, Deputy Grand High
Priest Adolphus Guide, Grand King Wal
ter B. Pettus. and Grand Scribe Lem
Towers, jr.
Grand High Priest Jones was appointed
the second member of the committee on
correspondence.
Columbia Lodge. No. 3. F. A. A. NJ,
worked the master Mason degree at its
stated communication last Friday night.
The degree was worked by Harry Bedell,
senior warden. assisted by Past Masters
Robert T. Berks, William S. Herndon.
Joseph Solomon. Harry Wilson. and
Jacobus ]. Jones.
Lebanon Lodge. No. I, F. A. "A. M.
had the honor of a visit from a delega-
tion of Masons from Maryland Lodge.
No. 40, +. A. A. M, Of Baltimore.
Nd, at its stated communication last