Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-30

largely attended in the history of the
order. The Elks of Portland boast one
of the finest clubhouses in the United
States. and it is anticipated that the hos
pitality to be dispensed in the city of the
roses will be of a lavish character.
James L. Ward is one of the best known
members of the local lodge, and is ex-
pected to do his jurisdiction credit in the
big assembly. Mr.. Ward will be gone
from Washington about a month, con-
tinuing his trip up into Alaska. following
the close of the Grand Lodge sessions.
Mr.. Ward is an employee of the bureau
of engraving and printing.
Orient Commandery, No 5, Knights
Templar. will confer all the templar
orders at it's conclave tomorrow even
ing and rest and refresh itself the
evening of July 10, on it's annual ex-
cursion Commander STEELE, who is en-
deaVoring to revive interest in the COM
mandery, adopted a novel plan of maxi
ing the sir knights renew their pledges
in an original song by the prelate, which
morrow evening. 1t is set to the air
of My Maryland" so all may be able
to sing it.
Arminius Lodge No. %, has called
off it's communications of July = and
August g, but will meet July Is and
August 20. respectively, on which even
ings degrees will be exemplifed, the
Il. "a a
The receipt of many petitions indicates
that the lodge is live one and thriv-
ing under Worshipful Master Henry
Sunwold.
Mount Horeb Royal Arch Chapter has
called off it's convocations in July and
August. and will hold a special tomor-
row evening for the royal arch degree
at I:4J o'clock.
The Ladies' Auxiliary to the Denver
Club of Columbia Commandery, No 2.
Knights Templar, is one of the most
active in the jurisdiction. Scarcely does
| it finish function before another
is announced. and this time it is a
garden party, July and ., al the
northwest corner of Massachusetts
avenue and 9th street northwest, with
/ dancing as one of the attractions. Many
novel ideas will be sprung upon those
who attend, according to the announce
ment
| Mount Pleasant Lodge. No. SO. will in
stall electric fans in its lodge ROOM t.
| temper the heat of the summer and per
| NIT the continuance of work The rp-n
| munication tomorrow evening will be d
| business session.
| Worshipful Master Herbst of Hiram
| Lodge. No. 10, reminds delinquents thai
July is dropping day and enjoins teen
| to govern themselves accordingly. Jul,
! gree at a special at $50 pm. and tht
| Il. A. degree at the regular communica-
| ton later in the evening.
| Kallipolis Grotto, No. Is. Mystic Orde.
of Yelled Prophets announces its readi-
ness to take its members and their friends
to the Enchanted Realm at the end of
the Chesapeake Beach railway Wednes
day July ~, and adjures it's members to
turn out and hustle
Past Master Charlie James. of Anacos-
tia Lodge, No. q, will leave this afternoon
for a two-week fishing trip in Ontario,
DR.. John r. Sharp and Maj Phil East
wick will be the other memoirs Of the
party
At the regular meeting of Robert De
Bruce Council of kadosh, Ancient and
Accepted Scottish Rite held Tuesday
evening the annual election of officers
was held with the following results
Robert F. Mentzel, thirty-second degree
preceptor; Nathan WE'LL, K. c. c. H..
first sub preceptor: James H. Mcintosh
X. c. G. H., second sub preceptor: j
John II. Won Hermann, K. c. c. H. ora
| tor; Louis Goldsmith, thirty-third degree
| honorary, almoner and treasurer; Elmer
| e. Simpson, X. c. c. H., recorder: Arthur
NJ. Bugden, thirty-second degree, master
of ceremonies: Charles G. F. Topper
thirty-second degree Turcopilier; Horace
P. Mcintosh, thirty-second degree. draper
| Arthur B. Hayes. thirty-second degree
| first deacon; Charles E. Etchberger
thirty second degree. second deacon
| George r. Davis, thirty-second degree
bearer of Beauseant; 8. David, thirty.
| ard: Milton Hopfenmaier. K. c. c. H.
| bearer Of third standard Thomas Man.