Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-04-14

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The unusual events in Masonic circles
during the week include the Grand Lodge
visitation to La Fayette Lodge. No. 10, the
only one of the week. Thursday evening;
the Grand Commandery visitations to
Orient Commandery. No. 5, Monday even
ing: to Potomac Commandery, No. 3.
Wednesday evening, and to Columbia
jCommandery. No. 2, Friday evening. thus
concluding the Grand Commandery WISH
tations for the year; the spring reunion
Of the bodies Of the Ancient and Accept
ed Scottish Rite, at the Cathedral. Sd and
e streets northwest, Monday. Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thnrsday evenings, for
the exemplincation Of the degrees from
the fourth to and including the thirty
second, ana the first ladies' night Of Kal.
lipolis Grotto. No. Is. Mystic Order Of
Yelled Prophets Of the Enchanted Realm,
at Odd Fellows Hail. 7th street north
west. Tuesday evening.
| Orient Commandery. No S. Knights Tenn
plar has planned an interesting program
of entertainment for its grand visitation
tomorrow evening. including an address
by Rev. Daniel w. Skellenger and num-
Der of vocal and instrumental selections.
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grand commander will install the new Of
ficers.
| slip in the trolley of the memory of
| certain necessary individuals made It
necessary to change the schedule of de-
gree exemplification by Columbia Royal
Arch Chapter, No. I. Wednesday evening
from the royal arch to the mark de-
gree. High Priest w. T. Hastings is the
authority. and he says he has stuck q
pin where It win do the most good to in
sure against like o1enses In the future.
He expects to have q double exemplifca-
ton Of the =. r. a. 4desree April "a. n
The Ladies' night to be given by
kallipolis Grotto Tuesday evening prom
ises to be quite m event. Chairman c.
. banner event Of its kind The enter
tainment to be given by the degree team
Of the grotto win be novel. introducing
| the mysteries Of the-well, that must not
| Used there win be lots Of fun. After the
initiation Of several 'hapless victims.
| the floor Will be cleared for dancing Re-
freshments will be served. and useful
given to each lady. Odd Fellows Hail,
whore the entertainment II to be given,
will be beautifully decorated for the oc-
| casion.
Arrangements for the visit Of the erotto
70 Columbus. Ohio. upon the occasion OF
the twenty third annual session OF the
supreme Council In that city, June and
WIN soon communicate with the proph-
cts and give them additional informa-
ton concerning the plans that have been
made. Chairman Edward s. Schmid and
his committee are we'll pleased with the
enthusiasm shown by the prophets, esq
pecially those who have promised to take
the trip. q
Westminster counctl. Royal and Select
had as guest Henry w. Mordhurst,
general grand recorder Of the Cryptic
Rite: together with many other distin-
suished members Of the craft.
After comforting the degrees supper
/ was served In the banquet hall of the
talks.
| The next stated assembly Of Washing
the council chamber. New Masonic Tenn
pie. at Q 30 o'clock A good time il prom
ised The degrees OF royal and select
master will be conferred.
DR.. Charles E. Postley. who died at
his temporary residence in this city re-
| Gently, had been employed in the Indian
once Tor nearly thirty years. He had
years, and was a member Of the Medical
Association Of Prince Georges county.
Dr. Postley was also member Of La
Fayette Lodge. No. 10. OF this city. but
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Masonic fraternity in Maryland. He had
been high priest OF keystone Chapter Of
Royal Arch Masons at Hyattsville. thrice
Industrious master Of King Solomon Coun-
cr.na s oSsv !, al. and r most iliustrious
Royal and Select Masters Of MARYLAND
/ At the time of his death he was, grand
scribe Of the Grand Chapter Of Royal
/ Arch MaSonS.
Those who knew him say DR.. postIey
was faithful servant of the government
and true and living exponent of the
principles Of Masonry. He was sixty-nve
The funeral services were held in Rock
Creek Church April 0. the service at the
grave being performed by La Fayette
Lodge. The Grand Chapter Of Maryland
Priest Gustav A. Estel and Past Grand
High Priest James r. Allen.
The spring reunion Of the Scottish Rite
bodies 1t the Cathedral. Sd and e streets
northwest. the first four days Of this
week. promises to a repetition OF the
usual annual events OF It's kind. Begin
ming with the fourth. or Secret Masters
and concluding at 7:3O o'clock Thursday
levening. when the thirty-second, or de-
gree OF the Master Of the Royal Secret
form, the entire samut Of the Scottish
Rite ritual will be impaired to q large
and curious class OF initiates.
Francis A. Sebrtng, thirty-third decree
honorary. for Mithras Lodge Of Perfec-
ton: Allen Bussius. thirty third degree
honorary. for Evangelist Chapter, Rose
Croix: Ellwood p. Morey. X. C. c. H,
for Robert de Bruce Council Of Kadosh,
and Jacobus 8. Jones, thirty-third degree
honorary. for Albert Pike Consistory, will
be the directors Of the work. J. Walter
Humphrey. thirty degree. win be
the director Of music. and Harry q. KIM
ball. thirty-second degree. the organist.
Nathan WE'LL X. c. C., H.. and James
respectively. head the class and ere
dentials committees: while the chairman
ships Of the other committees Of ar
rangements for the event are intrusted to
L. Cahell Williamson. thirty.thir6 degree
honorary; william H.. LAndvoigt. thirty
second degree; Fred n. Book, K. c. C. H.:
| william l. Boyden. thirtY.t third decree