The Washington herald., 1913-03-16
SUBORDINATE LODGES.


March T-CoEenant No. Il: Union. No. II. and
Langdon. No 2s. business Beacon. No. Is. grand
visitation.
March ia-Amitv No z. and Washington. No. 6,
business; Golden Rule No e. degree.
March Ie-Esstern. No Z; Harmony. No. O. and
Federal City. No. %. degree work. Friendship. No.
e business.
March 3-Columbia No. 10. degree work: Excel
sicr No l.. and Salem. No. -. business.
March 2l-Centrsl. No. l. and Metropolis. No. is.
degree work; Phoenix. No g, business.
ENCAMPMENTs.
March le-McsInt Nebo No. 6. degree.
March 2l-Magenenu. No T. grand visitation.
REBEKAH LODGES
March I7-Nsomi. No. l. business; Ruth. No. :. de-
gree
March le-Martha Washington, No 5. grand vista
ton
March 2I-Mirian. M. 6. degree work.
PATRIARCHS MILTT mt
March 2o-Canton Washington. No l, dnn and so
cial.
During this week the following subor-
dinate lodges will have degree work
Tuesday evening, Golden Rule Lodge, No.
p. will confer the initiatory degree;
Wednesday evening Eastern Lodge, No.
Z, will confer the first degree and Har-
mony Lodge. No. ., the second degree in
Odd Fellows Hall, Seventh Street North
west, and Federal City Lodge, No. n the
first degree in Northeast Temple. corner
II and Twelfth Streets Northeast; on
Thursday evening Columbia Lodge, No
10. will confer the first degree in Sew
enth Street I. o. o. F. Hall. and on FRI
day evening Central Lodge, No. /, will
have degree work in Seventh Street Hall.
and Metropolitan Lodge. No. 1s. will con-
fer the second degree in the Hall, corner
Ninth and d Streets Northwest.
Tomorrow evening Grand Master F.
y. Thompson. accompanied by his corps
of grand officers. will pay Beacon Lodge
No Is, an official visit. The address
of the evening will be delivered by
Grand Guardian John T. Humphreys.
On Wednesday evening. the grand mas
ter and officers will visit Martha WASH
ington Rebekah Lodge, No. 3, on which
occasion. the address will be delivered
by Deputy Grand Master Frank E. Rapp
Notwithstanding the very inclement
weather OF Monday evening last, the
visit of the grand officers to Langdon
Lodge. No. 26. was well attended. and
an excellent report was rendered by the
grand secretary and grand treasurer.
showing the lodges to be on the gain,
both in membership and finances. All
of the officers of the lodge with three ex-
ceptions were in attendance, and a gen.
tended the visitation.
Last Wednesday evening a large num-
Der of the membership of majority of
the subordinate lodges visited Harmony
Lodge, No. 9. to witness the conferring
of the first degree upon a class of four
candidates by the recently organized de-
gree staff of the lodge, under the direc-
torship of Past Grand E L. Dunn, as
sisted by the noble grand of the lodge.
August Kruse, who in a very enthusi-
astic manner filled the position of king.
the manner in which the
character should be taken. Harmony
Lodge, No. 3. is steadily increasing its
and when the present class
has received all of the degrees. the lodge
will have another ready for the initiatory
degree. SO the grand secretary has been
advised.
Central Lodge, No. !, was honored last
Friday evening. and Fred d. Stuart En-
campment. No. 3, on Tuesday evening.
by a visit from Past Grand and Past
Chief Patriarch N. II. Nicholson, who