Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-17

CHARLES E. Stevens of No. Is, ]. HI. Won
No. q, Edward s. Smith of No. %, W. W.
Jermane of No. 23, Herbert F. Ivers of
No. "a. Thomas III. Unsworth OF No. %,
William Mehn Of No. 20. Fred F. Robey
of No. 30 and w. H. Singleton Of No. 81.
Letters of regret were read from Ralph
w. Lee of No. 1. J. Harry Jochum. jr, OF
No. 9. William F. Lannan OF No. 16,
Harry Rothsch II! Of T. No p and Charles
The POSTMASTER Thursday night was
Fred F. Robey. The chairman Of the
banquet committee was Charles T. Lind
sey.
Another 'ladies' night is promised by
the local Scottish Rite bodies at the Ca
thedral. Sd and E streets northwest.
the entertaining The program includes
an organ recital by Harry G. Kimbal,
solos by ]. Walter Humphrey. Miss Mary
Cramer, Carl S. Kerr, Miss Schroeder: a
violin solo by Miss Edna Snyder and reel
tations by Jacobus S. Jones.
There will be meeting of the spring
reunion membership committee Tuesday
Ievening, after the meeting of Mithras
Lodge Of Perfection.
Cathedral Chapter. No. IA, o. E. S.,
will hold an open meeting Friday even
ing for the benefit of the friends of its
members. A program of music and min
strelsy has been arranged and a pleasant
evening is assured all who attend.
Thrice Illustrious Master Frank H.
Pierce of Washington Council No l,
Royal and Select Masters. has sent out
invitations for the next stated assembly
in the council chamber at Masonic Tenn
pie tomorrow evening at 7:3O o'clock,
when General Grand Recorder Henry w.
Mordhurst Of Indiana is expected to be
the official line of Washington Council is
made up this year as follows: Frank 1.
Wood, right illustrious deputy master:
Horace p. Mcintosh, principal conductor
urer: John A. Colborn, recorder: Rev.
]. Russell Verbrycke, chaplain; Mark F.
Finley, captain of the guard: George G.
SeibOld, conductor of the council; Grant
S. Barnhart. steward: John L. Apple,
organist; George o. Burke, sentinel
The Denver Club of Columbia Com
mandery. No. 2. X. T., at its recent meet
as its guests. after talking over plans
about Denver, presented program of en-
tertainment. W. E. Barton gave an in
teresting talk about Denver. Colorado
lions Of the trip from Washington to Dem
yer and return.
After the general meeting adjourned the
! Ladies Auxiliary to the Denver Club"
F. Gibson. chairman: Mrs. c. L. Henery,
vice chairman: Mrs. Francis A. Sebring,
second vice chairman: Mrs Charles B.
Smith. secretary. and Mrs. Charles Some,
After the meeting refreshments were
served In the banquet room The next
meeting will be on the 18th OF April.
when the attendance of all the ladies of
the commandery is hoped for.
An event OF more than usual interest
was the celebration of the first anniver-
sary of Columbia Chapter. o. e. S., Mon
day evening. The business session includ-
ed balloting on ten petitions and a report
OF the chairman, Mrs. Clara w. Robbins,
on the work Of her committee at the East
ern Star luncheon. showing a net profit
of $117 turned over to the board.
The regular meeting being then closed,
the entertainment committee, Past Ma
iron Alice P. Boss, chairman. presented
a delightful program, which consisted of
congratulatory remarks by Associate
Grand Matron Ethel Baker. Past Grand
Patron Wallace Streater and Past
Patron John B. Ward, vocal solo by
DR.. George F. Dudley. a clarionet solo
by s. F. Compton and Rotations by Past
Matron streater, Mrs. Molster and Miss
Bartlett. Light refreshments were served.
The official bulletin of Anacostia Lodge,
No q. issued by Worshipful Master
cry or convalescence of its sick as fol-
lows: Thomas r. Fry. Past Grand Mas
ter James A. Sample honorary nenber).
Benjamin N. Taylor is reported about
the same" with the intimation that he
vii be glad to receive visitors. James
8. Carter. who Is at Georgetown Uni
versity Hospital. though reported some
what better, Is unable to see Wis
itors. Worshipful Master Roberts also ex-
tends to the members Of his lodge an ur-
gent invitation to visit the Masonic and
Eastern Star Home, and states 1t is the
n nf fu1
Masters this year Ito do something tan
gible for the home"
| Worthy Grand Matron Fannie Taylor
and Worthy Grand Patron Charles F.
Roberts Of the Order Of the Eastern Star
paid official visits recently to Brookland
Chapter. No. II; William F. Hunt Chap
ter, No. 16, and Bethlehem Chapter. NOT.
The banquet OF the Amounted High
Priests will take place at the Metropoli-
| tan Hotel the evening Of March 20. 1t is
expected there will be full attendance
Gus toasts and addresses.
Monarch Raymond B. Dickey called out
the committee on arrangements for the
preme Council. Mystic Order of Yelled
Prophets Of the Enchanted Realm, Thurs
day evening" at Masonic Temple. and
| were also discussed for Ladies' Night
| in the near future on behalf of Kallipolis
Grotto, No. Is. The Supreme Council
will meet June and 6.
Worshipful Master Henry Sunwold, in
his latest official circular, congratulates
| the members OF Arminius Lodge, No. 25,
on "a very noticeable revival Of interest
| in the lodge and increase in the attend
ance at meetings." He states that work
| for some months to come Is assured. re-
ports on seven petitions being due to-
, morrow evening and on two others the
| Masonic lodge In this Jurisdiction which
| uses a foreign language In Its ritualistic
work, and the Germans who compose its
membership are said to be very proud Of
the fact that 1t Is the only German lodge
Washington ever had. It Is not infre-
quently the case that the attendance OF
visitors from the English speaking lodges
vies closely with that Of It's members at
its communications. It's hospitality is
declared to be proverbial In the jurisdic-
ton.
| In addition to the communication Fri
| day evening for the exempliflcation of
the E. A. degree, Worshipful Master
special communication OF st. Johns
Lodxe. No. II. the evening Of March 30.
for the M. NJ.
Worshipful Master Philip M. Ashford's
Official circular for the month intimates
big improvements" In Osiris Lodge, No.
| "a, In the near future. A craftsman
team Is in process of formation. with
the possibility of costumes not remote.