The Washington herald., 1912-10-20
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The general committee on Joint rally
met In the blue room. Odd Fellows Hall.
Seventh Street Northwest. last Wednes-
day evening. There were present In ad-
dition to the representatives from q ma
5ority Of the District Of Columbia lodges
Representatives from Potomac and
Earepta Lodges. Of Alexandria. and Falls
Church. Va Grand Master Groom. Of
Maryland. accompanied by Past Grand
Perkins. Of Oriole Lodge. Of Hyattsville.
Nd, Joined the committee later in the
evening.
The meeting was exceedingly enthu-
siastic The reports from the various
lodges of Maryland. Virginia. and the
District Of Columbia showed such q
large List of candidates for degree work
and such q large membership that would
attend the rally that the committee
lows Hall. In Seventh Street, would not
accommodate the number expecting to
attend. and made arrangements to give
the rally in the willard Hall auditorium.
which has been secured for November 9
It was also determined to have the de-
grees conferred as follows: Federal City
Lodge. No. 20. of this Jurisdiction. the
first degree: q Maryland lodge. to be Sc
iected by the grand master Of Maryland.
the second degree. and Columbia Lodge.
No. 10, of the District Of Columbia, the
third degree. The District lodges have
been notified of their selection. and Will
at once commence rehearsng the work.
It was determined on report Of the
programme committee to have an orches-
ira present and to have the chairs hlled
at the opening Of the exercises by the
grand masters Of the three Jurisdictions.
and officers Of the three Grand Lodges
to be selected at q later date. The pres
ent indications point to much larger
degree class than was hoped Tor when
the project was first started. That TACT
and the securing Of such a beautiful
place as "luarQ HAL III WHICH " hoi0
the rally has tended to greatly increase
the interest Of the membership Of all
three jurisdictions. The next meeting OF
the general committee will be Thursday
evening, when all matters connected with
the rally will be finally arranged.
Golden Rule Lodge. No. q. held Its
annual roll call and rally last Tuesday
evening in connection with the visit from
Grand Master George Gerberich and his
corps of grand officers, and general
good time was had by all. Forty-fouI
members responded to their names on
roll call. and the examination Of the
officers in the work and the records OF
the lodge showed the officers to be up
in the rendition Of the work and the
lodge in excellent condition both numeri-
cally and financially. At the close OF the
oflcial business a buffet lunch was
served by the entertainment committee.
The grand encampment ofhcers will
pay the FIRST Of their fall visitations to
Fred D. Stuart Encampment No. Z. next
Tuesday evening in Odd Fellows Hall.