The Washington herald., 1912-03-03
oDD FELLOWS CALENDAR.

SUBORD1AATE LODGES.
NAreh s-union, No. II, and LansdGn, No. 8
degree wurs; Beacon. Nc. IS and cOFenani, No. Is
regular bosinessI
March s-wsshinstoa. No. 9; Golden RrIe. No. Il
Aniiy. Nc 2. and phorniz, No 2, regular hzA-
res
Masch s-Erstsrn. No. !: Harmony. No. .. and
Federal City. No. %. dcGee unrk; Friendship
No II regular business
kxeelsios. No. u. degree werk.
March s-csntyal, No /, regular business; Metro
polis No. B. grand visitation.
harcA 6-Mount Nsbo. No. 9, degree work
REREKAH LODGES.
March i-Saoui No. l. degree work.
March s-Ruth. Nc. 3 asd Martha washingtcn.
No J, degree work.
PATRIARcHs MILITANT.
March s-caatoa Washington. No. l. regular
Marca e-caaton Washington. No. |. cantOu arm
aud sociaL
March 4-Quarteriy session Of the beard Of t-us-
issS, J. o. o. ?. Hsu, election Of officers.
Grand Master George Gerberich. ac-
companied by his corps of grand officers.
7. o. o. F.. will, on Friday evening.
March s. pay Metropolis Lodge, No. 16,
the annual visit, came being also the
nrst OF the spring series OF visitations.
II is. well known to the membership that
Metropolis Lodge Is a good lodge to visit
al any time, and especially on the night
when the lodge entertains the grand Of
hcers- II has been intinated to the grand
secretary that the lodge Is following its
usual custom of departing from the usual
programme, as set forth by a majority
of the lodges, by preparing something
out or the usual line for the entertaln-
Ment Of the visiting officers and BROTH
ers, and It is the desire OF the commit
tee on entertainment that the attendance
shall be equal 10 the capacity OF the
lodge room.
The grand master Of the I. o. o. F.,
having received the annual proclamation
of the grand sire for 4 proper observ-
ance of the ninety-thlrd anniversary Of
the order, Aprfi 26, 1872. the grand mas
ter has appointed Deputy Grand Master
Edgar D. Thompson to represent the
Grand Lodge Oh the joint committee, and
has also issued a call to the lodges. and
an invitation to the grand and subordi
nate encampnents. and Canton WASH
ington, No. /, to send a representative
from each OF said bodies to meet with
Brother Thompson in the blue room. Odd
Fellows Hall. Thursday evening, March
II, at 7:s0 p. m, to make suitable ar
rangements for an observance of said
anniversary.
Last Wednesday evening Federal City
Lodge, /. o. o. F., conferred the first
degree upon several candidates in their
lodge room, Northeast Temple, in the
OF a large gathering Of the men-
bers of the lodge, and representative
from other Jurisdictions. 1t Is
said that the work was rendered In the
usual excellent manner for which Fed
eral City Lodge Is noted, especially in
the comforting of the first degree. 1t
Is also said that the visiting brothers
were more than pleased with the rendi-
tion Of the work. and following the COM
pletion Of the routine business, several
addresses were made. Applications were
received for membership, and a general
good time was had by all
Grand Master Gerberich, ]. o. o. F.,
has also issued a call upon the lodges,
urging each TO send a representative to
he Relief Association, to be established
IN the near future, to look after and care
for worthy brothers in distress. The
date for holding. the next meeting OF
the association will appear In next weeks
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