The Washington herald., 1913-12-21
Lebanon Lodge to Celebrate.

service on the evening OF December 81,
in the lodge room, commencing at $50.
The members of the lodge, their families,
and their friends have been invited to
attend. The committee In charge. under
the Craftsmanship Of p. NJ. Blair McKen-
zie, is making every effort to make the
meeting a huge success. This is one OF
q series of entertainments which Worthy
Master Charles d. Shackelford has
planned for the coming year.
A large number of brethren was pres
ent to witness the work of the new offi-
GERS Of the lodge and a general good time
prevailed. The r. c. degree was an
nounced for the next communication Of
the lodge, January 2. 1914. Lebanon
Lodge Is always pleased to welcome Wis
iting brethren.
st. Johns Lodge InstaIls ofhcers.
At the stated communication Of ST.
Johns Lodge, No. II. F. A. A. NJ, held
Friday evening. December u, at the new
Masonic Temple, officers were elected.
The installation was In charge Of Past
Master Joseph H. Milans, brother Of the
present master. A Jewel was presented
to retiring Master Fred NJ. Book, by
Past Master J. Martin Castell, on behalf
Of the membership. A banquet followed
the election and installation. The officers
elected for the ensuing year were: Cali
win 7. Milans, master: Albert F. McChes-
ney, senior warden; Frank B. Ketchum.
Junior warden; Past Master James R.
Hutchinson. secretary (seventeenth term); I;
Past Master Rober: A. Daniel, treasurer
(sixth term): Abram r. Wingate, senior
deacon; Richard NJ. Thomas, Junior war
den; George r. Davis, senior steward;
Charles NJ. Lashhorn, Junior steward;
Clfffnp Gala rrtdUa tilar. William II
Hutchinson, organist; trustee for three
years, Past Grand Master Jesse W. Lee,
jr.; representative to Masonic board Of
relief, Brother Abram r. Wingate; rep
resentative to st. Johns Mite Associa-
ton. Samuel Hart; proxy to said associa-
ton. John d. Kfngsbury; representative
to board of managers Of lodge room,
Morris Hahn; representative to Masonic
and Eastern Star Home, Charles NJ. Lash
horn; finance committee, Past Master
William T. Jones, Brother A. W. Bright,
and Past Master Allen Bussius.
Results of Recent Elections.
The annual meeting Of Washington
Council, No. l. was held Monday even
ing and the following officers were elect
ed: Horace P. Mcintosh, tn. Ill master;
DR.. Mark F. Finley. R. Ill deputy mas
ter; George G. Seibold, I. P. C. OF work;
James Lansburgh. treasurer; John A.
Colburn. recorder.
St Johns Lodge. No. n-calvin T.
Milans, master; Albert G. McChesney,
senior warden; Frank B. Ketcham. Junior
warden; James E. Hutchinson, secretary;
Robert A Daniel, treasurer.
Proxies-Abram r. Wingate, for mas
ter; Richard NJ Thomas, for senior war
den; George r. Davis, for Junior war
den.
Hope Lodge, No. aO-Charles F. Gran
holm, master; Walter L. Hagen. senior
warden; David p. Linthicum, junior war
den; William A Craig. secretary: Harry
@. Sherwood, treasurer.
Proxies-warren F. Rotlr, for master;
Alfred Savage. for senior warden; Will
liam D. Skeen, for Junior warden
George C. Whiting Lodge. No. 2-Reu-
ben A. Bogley, master; Cornelius II. Fall
ing, senior warden; Charles E. Light
foot, Junior warden; David F. Dumberth,
secretary; Edward S. Smith. treasurer.
Proxies-David F. Dumberth, for mas
ter; W. z. Graves. for senior warden;
W. NJ. Bornheim, for Junior warden.
Eastern Star Chapter Notes.
Martha Chapter. No. 4. o. Z. s., held
installation exercises last Friday even
ing. The program was as follows: Vale
dictory, by Sister Lille Mackenzie; in
stallation ceremonies. by Brother x: N.
Harper, W. G. P; address, by Sister
Evelyn Hursh, w. M; address, by
Brother E. E. Richardson, w. P; pre-
sentation Of jewel, Brother K. N. Har-
per, w. G. P; solo. by Sister Ancella B.
Fisher; presentation to retiring patron.
by Sister Anna Harvey. A. NJ: remarks,
by Brother James s. Briggs, P. P; solo,
by Brother Charles F. Roberts, P. G. P;
Acknowledgements. by Sister Lille Mac
Renzie, p. NJ; Sister Mabel Thompson,
and Sister Hattie Hutchinson. p. G. NJ,
and selections by quartet composed OF
Sister Eta Austin, Sister Ancella Fisher,
E. Richardson.
The officers installed for the ensuing
year were as follows: Evelyn Hursh, wor-
thy matron; E. e. Richardson, worthy
patron; Anna A. Harvey, A matron;
Marion McCathran, secretary; Martha A.
Harper, treasurer; Mabel Thompson, con-
ductress; Nellie Pattison, A. conductress;
Minnie Richardson, chaplain; Jessie A
Hover marshal; Norma L. Hine. organ
list; Marguerite Mccormick, Adah: Ruth
Briggs, Ruth: Edith Kramer, Esther;
Maud Davidson, Martha; Evelyn Cros-
gon, EIecta: Annie Stanton, warder;
Convis Parker. sentinel.
Eastern Star Chapter Notes.
At a special meeting Of william T. Hunt
Chapter, held on Friday evening, the
and appointed officers were
installed by the grand matron, Mrs
Grace e. Kimmel, assisted by Mrs Ber-
tina @. Hudson, grand marshal, and Mrs
Lillian Carll, grand chaplain.
The officers installed were, worthy mat
ron, Mrs. Katie Rose; worthy patron,
Joseph A. Bennett; associate matron,
Mrs. Annie Michaelson; secretary, Mrs.
A. Maud Proctor; treasurer, Mrs. Angus
Ia Brown; conductress, Mrs. Minnie E.
Strickler; associate conductress, Mrs
Mary B. C. Shuman; marshal, Mrs. Viola
Bennett; chaplain. Mrs. Alice B. Smith:
organist, Mrs. Lottie E. Crilly; Adah,
Miss Cornelia T. Meade; Ruth, Mrs.
Mary NJ. Schoneberger; Esther, Mrs.
Hazel v. Reeder; Martha, Miss Anna
Lander; Elscta, Mrs. Nettie v. Thomp-
son; warder. Mrs Georgiana King, and
sentinel, William c. Carter. The install
alton music was sung by Ruth Chapters
choir. usder the direction Of Mrs Sallie
s. Wilson, accompanist
At the conclusion of the ritualistic cere-
monies, the retiring matron. Mrs Rosie
.. Carter, was presented with a past ma
.ron's Jewel, on behalf of the chapter. by
Mrs Mary B. C. Shuman. and a token of
esteem from her officers, with remarks
by Mrs. Annie Michaelson. and she was
also the recipient Of flowers. The worthy
natron. Mrs. Katie Rose, was presented
With several handsome bouquets by dif-
'erent members Of the chapter, with the
pest wishes for successful year. The
'etiring patron. Judge Edward p. Leeds.
llso received a handsome gift from the
.hapter, the presentation being made bv