The Washington herald., 1913-08-03
ODD FELLOWS CALENDAR,
SUBORDINATE LODGES.

| SUBORDINATE LODGES
August i-Union, No. il Covenant. No. Il; Beacon
No. u. and Lanedon. No business
August 6Nwashington No. Z. hrst degree; Goldes
Rule. No q. Int. degree; Amity. No q. buinea.
August S-Essen, Mo- ]. hrst degree; Hsm,ny
No. 9. second degree; Fhendship. No. and FED
August 7-Columbia. No. 70. busnes.; Escela,r
No. II. degree; Salem. No. 2 buanes.
August s-Centrai. No. /. decree; MetropoHs No
x. and Phoenix No. 9, business.
ENCAMPAiENTs.
August 6-Mosnt Nebo. No. 6. bsssinesS
REBEKAH LODGES.
August s-Naoni. No ]. business; Ruth. No.
August s-Miriam, No. 8. business
PATRIARcHs MILITANT.
August SCanton Washington. No. /. social rs
aon.
Odd Fellows day at Glen Echo Park last
Tuesday. while not the success in point
of numbers hoped for. was a very en-
joyable affair for those. who did attend.
The members of the order should not
lose sight OF the fact that next Thursday,
August Z. will occur the annual reunion
of the Odd Fellows Of Pennsylvania.
Maryland, West Virginia. Virginia, and
the District Of Columbia, at Pen MAI.
This has proved to be the largest gather
since the Inauguration OF these reunions,
four years ago. Pen Mar needs no ad-
vertising. The train will leave Union
Station promptly at SOS a. m, and stop
ping at no place for additional Passengers,
will reach Pen Mar before noon, and re-
turning will leave at 7:30. insuring q re-
turn Of the excursionists. barring acct
dents. before midnight. w. w. MILAN.
p. G. N. and G. r.. of this jurisdiction.
will preside. and the address will be de-
iivered by Hon. Alexander n. Dockery.
+. G. NJ. and p G.. representative Of the
Jurisdiction OF Missouri, also Ex-Governor
of said State. and now Third Assistant
Postmaster General For the first time
since the inauguration of these reunions,
the grand masters OF all five Jurisdictions.
accompanied by their wives. will be
present at the reunion. Tickets can be
procured from Grand Secretary w. E.
Ciapp. Odd Fellows Hall, rs Seventh
Street Northwest.
Last Monday evening Esther Rebekah
Lodge. No. 3. Of I. o. o. F.. held its first
regular meeting under the auspices Of the
newly Installed officers, with Sister Anna
Emily Motler as the noble grand. In
order that the plans for the social en-
joyment OF the membership present be not
unduly delayed, the business OF the even
ing was expedited in a prompt and eiti-
cient manner. At the close of business
the meeting was turned over to the chair
ma of the newly appointed entertain
men committee. Mrs. Morrison, who
opened with a few remarks saying that
she had prepared a short program to be
followed by a social hour. during which
would be served. The pro-
gram. which was heartily enjoyed. was
rs follows: Piano solo. Catherine Morri-
son: recitation. Miss Tillman; song and
lance. by Baby Frisbee. and piano
solo, Miss Tillman. The social hour. with
followed. The noble grand
was introduced and made an address to
The membership. relating her experiences
md services which. on this evening, was
by the fact that she was
celebrating her eighth anniversary As a
member OF Esther Lodge, and also that
he was the first "single-blessed" noble
yrand to sit in the chair since Esther's
Institution. The social which was held In
Ter honor was a success In every way.
! splendid attendance OF the membership
being noted. Among the visitors was a
member Of the Jurisdiction OF Oklahoma.
The Grand Lodge. i. O. o. F.. met in
pecial session last Thursday evening in
'dd Fellows Hall, Seventh Street North
vest. The object OF the session was to
onsider the question OF inviting the
sovereign Grand Lodge. I. o. F. F., to
old its 1914 annual session In this city. |
here was an unusually large number NJ |
he representatives present. and after con- |
debate 1t was determined. under |
ertain conditions. to authorize the grand |
to extend such an invita- |
ion to said grand body at its coming |
81 NFi,naano1fs To- |
eptember. 1919