Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-07-07

Six Of the ten lodges are buile-
tined for work during the week. Three
of the others will hold business meetings
and Stansbury. No. "a, will devote Its
communication tomorrow evening to so
cial enjoyment. Three of the Royal Arch
chapters have called Off their convoca-
| lions and three Will have work. All Of
| which shows that the warm weather Is
having it's usual effect and that only those
lodges which cannot avoid 1t Will con-
tinue work in July and August. From
but few of the Eastern Star chapters
have come announcements that their
meetings have been called off, among
them Temple Chapter, No. Is, and Ruth,
No. 1. Other chapters named in the
calendar at the head of these columns
are listed because they are sched-
uled to meet on the days mentioned, &C
cording to the Masonic calendar.
Naval Lodge. No. 4, will have charge
Of the religious services at the Masonic
and Eastern Star Home next Sunday
afternoon. July IA. Rev A. H. Thompson,
pastor of Waugh Chapel M. E. Church,
will conduct the services, and there will
be speciap music for the occasion by the
Choir Of Martha Chapter, No. A. o. b. s.
The lodge is urging its members and their
families to attend the services that they
may see the good work being done at the
home. Buses will meet the Takoma
Park cars that arrive between ana
o clock in the afternoon.
The annual get-together day OF the
lodge will occur July 30 and be appro-
priately observed at Marshall Hail. The
e. A. degree is scheduled for July IS, the
NJ NJ August 1 and the F. C. August Is.
National Lodge No. IL, announces
work at every Communication in july
and August, the E. A.. July 16. the M NJ
August and the F. c. August 20. Work
is also announced for THE two communi-
cations in September.
Col. David Busch. to whom the many
visitors to as we'll as the members OF
Mount Horeb Royal Arch Chapter, No.
Z, are said to be indebted for royal en-
tertainment during the chapters season.
taking advantage Of the ''calI~off' dur
ing the months Of July and August, has
brier county, W. Va, and will be found
at the George F. Adams hosiery during
the summer months. Col Busch was ac-
companied on his trip by Karl Baer and
Karl Kohler.
Commander Frank r. Underwood of
Columbia Commandery. No. 2, knights
Templar, announces positively that
enough acceptances have been received to
the commanders invitation from the
members of Columbia and other COM
manderies and from the members Of the
Eastern Star to assure the success of the
annual pilgrimage Of the commandery to
Atlantic City. Friday. September 8. He
expects to be able to announce - full
details of the pilgrimage soon.
The Ladies' Auxiliary to the Columbia
Commandery Denver Club will take pos
| session of the mansion at 9th street and
New York avenue northwest tomorrow
and Tuesday evenings for a garden party
and dancing All the sir knights of the
District aye included in the cordial public
invitation sent out by the auxiliary.
Arninius Lodge, No. 25, announces the
q. A. degree for its communication July
Is. The communication of August 6 has
been called off. Secretary Adam Schnei-
der states that the influx OF petitions is
such the lodge may be required to work
all through the warm Weather.
George C. Whiting Lodge. No. %. an
nounces a business meeting Thursday
evening ard the NJ NJ degree for the
communication July %
Takoma Lodge, No %, will exemplify
the F. c. degree Tuesday evening, but at
its next communication, July %. will con-
slider business of vital Importance to the
lodge. The new subway built at Takoma
Park has left the new lodge hall high In
the air, dnQ material improvements TO the
building will have to be made to meet the
new conditions. committee Is at work
on the plans. and 1t is said solution to
the difficulty has been found and Will be
submitted to the entire lodge membership
July % for its approval
Kallipolis Grotto. No Is, Mystic Order
of Yelled Prophets, will join with the
Washington Florists Club in an outing to
Chesapeake Beach the latter part of this
month. Preparations are being made to
make the AFFAIR something out of the or
binary. according to announcements by
Monarch Raymond b. Dickey and P. n.
Pullman. chairman Of the entertainment
committee. Monarch Dickey addressed
the florists at their Edschmid crab
and also as to "how to make flowers
His reception is said to have been very
cordial.
One of the special features of the ORR
ent Commandery excursion next week
is to be a ball game between Almas Pa
troll and Orient. The first innings are to
be pitched by Potentate Ham Smith for
the Patrol and Commander Stelle for
Orient. AS Almas Temple has In contem-
Baltimore and Lu Lu Temple of Phladel-
phia- no doubt team will be selected
from those playing to represent Almas.
Orient conferred all the orders Monday
on two CanQlCateS, COMMANDER STEELE
comforting the Temple degree. Generals
smo Hazleton. the Red Cross. and Cap
tain General Medley. the Malta.
The get-together meeting has awakened
great interest in the commandery, as
was evident by the large number in at
tendance at the last conclave. Several
petitions for the orders were presented.
Steps are to be taken to reorganize the
drill team for the field day to be held in
early fall.
The Almas Patrol has issued an invita-
ton to its active and honorary members
for an outing on Chesapeake bay July
y and d. A special train will leave 10Th
street and New York avenue at 3:05 pm.
Saturday. July q. for Baltimore, where
the party will be met by friends OF Boumi
Patrol and escorted to the steamer. which
sails at pm. for Chesapeake bay.
IlluStrious Potentate and Mrs. W. Ham,
ilton Smith will chaperon the party.
Noble Lawrence chairman OF the enter
tainment committee, 10 preparing . novel
entertainment. to take place on board
the steamer. and Noble Kneessi, chairman
of the committee of g. rangements, as
sures a delightful time. Noble Samson
OF the patrol. whose summer residence
on the hay will be the rendezvous Of the
mobiles. promises rare treat in a repast