The Washington herald., 1913-03-30
mann. Jos. L. Harmon. James L. De-
Neale, Harry F. Mckinney, Robert Adam.


Albert Pike Consistory, r. NJ. S. No.
n. Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of
Freemasonry. will confer the thirty-hrst
degree upon the members of the spring
class at its session next TuesdayNevening
at the Scottish Rite Cathedral, Third and
E Streets Northwest, at 7:50 o'clock.
The cast for the degree will be as fol-
lows: Carter b. Keene, thirty-second de-
gree, Osiris and venerable PRESIDENT :
Nathan WE'LL, thirty-second degree, X C.
c. H.. Alum and first councillor; Robert
F. Menzel thirty-second degree. Ma and
second councillor; Lem Towers, jr.,
thirty-second degree, Isis and Confucius;
James H. Mcintosh, thirty-second degree.
X c. C, H., Nephthys and Numa; Allen
Bussius, thirty-third degree. honorary,
Anupu and Manu-; J. Archibald Bailey,
thirty-second degree, X. c. c. H.. Thoth
and Hermes; Charles G. +. Toepper,
thirty-second degree. Horus and master
of ceremonies; Milton Baer, thirty-second
degree, Cheres: Harry Darling, thirty
second degree Kebhsenuf and Alfred:
Jacobus s Jones. thirty-third degree,
honorary. Tua-Mutif and Zarathustra: +.
st, Clair Thompson, thirty-second degree.
Hapi and Moses: and John II. Won Herr
mann. thirty-second degree, X. c. c. H.,
Amset and Minos.
George J. Fritch. past master of Poto-
mac Lodge. No >, F. 4. 4. NJ, and for
many years a member of the grand lodge
committee on work and lectures. died last
Wednesday at the George Washington
University Hospital. of Bright's disease,
and was buried with Masonic ceremony
from the Masonic Hall in Georgetown.
Potomac Lodge conducting the burial
ritas last Friday afternoon
The annual banquet of the convention OF
Anointed High Priests of the District of
Columbia, will be, held at the Metropoli-
tan Hotel tomorrow night.
The Masters Association will meet to-
morrow night at the New Masonic Tenn
pie.
Grand Matron Grace wilkins, accom-
panied by Grand Patron kenton n.
Harper. made her official visit to VIII
liam F. Hunt Chapter, No. l6. Order
Eastern Star on Thursday evening. An
ticipating the occasion. the chapter ar
ranged to have work, and accordingly the
degrees were conferred on several candl-
dates. A short programme was rendered
by three of the members. the first being
some original lines by John c. Proctor.
Hazel wegwi-Reedu, accompanied by
Mrs. Elsie Weaver. sang two songs. Il
Hear You Calling Me- and Stolen Wings,
and William &. Carter gave an Irish
monologue in costume. The grand matron
was called upon and said many nice
things about the chapter and its members,
and the grand patron. IN his remarks
congratulated the chapter on its steady
and consistent progress
Past Patron Ernest s. Brown, chairman
of the excursion committee, reported that
arrangements had been concluded with
the steamboat company to hold the an
nuaI excursion this year at Colonial
Beach on July 7.
AT the close OF the evening refresh
ments were served and atterward dancing
was INDUCED in to a late hour. MISS
Maud ). Proctor and Francis Il. Proctor
furnished the music.
At the communication Of Takoma
Lodge, No. - last Tuesday evening. the
E. A. degree was exemplified by Senior
Warden Enos $. Harnden, in the pres
ence of a large gathering.
The report OF the finance committee
was presented by Past Master William
z. Dyre, in the absence of the chairman,
and the recommendations OF the COM
mittee Concurred in. The report was in
connection with the reconstruction OF
the lodge building. made necessary by
the construction of the municipal sub
way in front of the property.
f'ast Master Hervey >. knlgnt returned
a lew days ago from an extended trp|
in Northern New York.
Past Master William Mehn, has re-
turned from New Orleans, where he
visited his brother, who was seriously
III.
Worshipful Master Howard 5. Fisk, ac-
companied the officers and members OF
Naval Lodge, No. 4, to Baltimore last
Monday night, when that lOuge was the
guest of John III. X. Latrobe Lodge, No.
Ito. OF Maryland. At the communication
last tuesday evening. he told Ot the
pleasant reception accorded the vIsltors
and of the many enjoyable features IN
connection with the trip.
At the communication on Aprll >, the
r &. degree will be eNemplIned by Junior
Warden Ernest W. Porter. for the first
time this year. on large class
F. Y. Tolson. who has been confined 10
his home by illness for some time past,
is able to be out again, much improved
in health.
on Tuesday evening a number Of the
members of William F. Hunt Chapter,