Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-11-16

has offered his church for the religious
service and Will officiate In conjunction
with Rev. Canon Richard 2. Williams
a past master of the lodge. The services
will be especially for the lodge, and the
sermon will be appropriate to the oc-
CASTOR. A number OF prominent members
of the Episcopal clergy of the city will
also participate The lodge will not
expected to be present. accompanied by
their families. 1t is announced that
all members of the fraternity will be
welcomed.
Worshipful Master Otto Hammerbacher
of King David Lodge, No. 3d. will present
for the last time during his administra-
| ton the NJ. NJ. degree at the communi-
cation of the lodge Tuesday evening. The
members Of the lodgeA who are especially
| fond of their master, are making special
efforts to secure a large attendance for
| the occasion.
Recorder William E. Miller of Orient
Commandery, No. 5, says that Grand
Generalissimo Edwin B. Hesse. who will
occupy the station of eminent command
er tomorrow evening when the past com
manders present the illustrious Order of
the Red Cross. was commander of
Orient in 1902. when he gained wide fame
as a thorough ritualist Of the dramatic
type by his impressive work. He makes
the statement officially in the belief, he
says. that the sir knights Of the District
will be interested A fine musical pro-
gram has been arranged for the occa
sion by the Columbia Commandery quartet
and Sir knight David Busch, commissary
general of the commandery. is preparing
an elaborate banquet for the large at
tendance anticipated. Grand Commender
Henry X. Simpson and the Commanders
Association will be guests Of honor of the
evening.
National Lodge. No l., will have It's
grand visitation Tuesday evening, but the
visit Will be brief and there will be no
entertainment provided Following the
visitation the +. c. degree will be pre-
sented with the following line of past
masters:
RoEer oDonnen, master: Louis Kron-
neimer senior warden; Joseph NJ.
Eggleston. junior warden: J. E. Payne.
master of ceremonies; Edward KEN.
chaplain: George l.. Sherman. senior dea-
con: William T Hastings, junior deacon;
Lafayette Leaman, senior steward, Rob
ert Meyer. junior steward: Joseph A.
Mcdaniel James E. Tibbitts and Joseph
e. Falk. conductors
Past Master I. John Newton, right
Worshipful deputy grand master. will de-
liver the charge.
December the lodge will hold its cleo
ton of officers.
Senior Warden Alvin d. Hathaway will
offlciate at the head of the line In the
presentation of the NJ. NJ degree in Osiris
Lodge, No. 2G, Wednesday evening. Wor-
shipful Master Harry l.. Parkinson, in
the farewell letter" of his term, grace
fully paves the way for his successor in
office by expressing deep appreciation of
the hearty cooperation and good will
accorded him during the year and mod
estly gives the credit for what success
may have been achieved TO those breth-
rem who hold Osiris dear to their hearts
ana wish to see it p 'osper." He announces
that William A. Jones, who is i'll at his
home. 4O2 10th street southeast is able
and always pleased to see his brethren.
Acting Master Horace P. Mcintosh of
Washington Council No. l. Royal and
Select Masters. has issued a novel an
nouncement of the assembly of the coun-
Gil tomorrow evening al Masonic Temple
With 1t all he states: I'VE mean and
expect to have d very enjoyable and
profitable reunion: also, we hope to have
some refreshments An apt quotation
follows from the book Of the law
Enthusiasm and good fellowship were
the dominant sentiments at the convoca-
ton of Washington r. A. Chapter, No g
mark master degree was presented
Charles E. Sayles. master of the third
vail, having resigned on account of ILL
health, High Priest Edwin A Mess pro-
NOTED the subordinate officers and ap-
pointed Frank B. Ketchum as master OF
the first vail The 70 lowing officers were
then installed by Past High Priest Horace
p Macintosh: Thomas r. Manning,
master of the third vail; Omar J. Veley,
master of the second vail, and Frank b.
ketchum. master OF the first vail The
chapter decided to dispense with the con-
vocation. which falls on the evening of
day.