The Washington herald., 1913-12-14

the ACCESSIBILITY of holding a class in
ftiation OF the military department DUR
ing jubilee week, the major general
presiding at such an event, and was
referred to q special committee, COM
posed Of Past Capt. r. T. Whiting
Maj. T. A. Bynum. capt.-elect ]. A
Emmons. and Knights Albert Kahlert
and NJ T. Pines.
Members of Congress to he initiated
It was reported that the Domain OF
Canada will bring one OF its noted on
Gals here during jubilee week, to be
a member OF the class ito be Initiated
at that time. and IL o also learned
that several prominent members of
Congress will also be members OF that
class.
Calenthe Lodge. No. IL. reports the
receipt OF several applications for the
Jubilee class. as does also Columbia
Lodge, No. 26.
Nountain City Team Rehearsing.
One of the members Of Myrtle Lodge.
who recently visited his home town of
Frederick. reports that Mountain City
rank team, OF that place, is actively
at work preparing for the part which
twill take in the jubilee proceedings
In this city next February. and asserts
that the work Of the team will be well
worth going many miles to witness.
Local "Dokey" Officials Guests In
Baltimore.
Ben Hadad Temple, No. SO, Dramatic
Order Knights of Khorassan, of Balti-
more, Nd, held a very large ceremonial
session on Wednesday evening, when a
class of seventy-five "tyros'' was led
across the hot sands Of Khorassan's
Desert.
Among the members Of the dsass was a
delegation from Altoona, Pa, and one
from Wilmington. Del
Imperial Aim Albert Kahlert, who is
a member of Ascalon Temple, No. 81, of
this city. was among the guests present.
as was also Past Imperial Prince d. F.
Sunny.
Before an attendance of over 500 mem
beers of the "Dokeys," the excellent
ritualistic team of Ben Hadad Temple
exemplifed the beautiful work of the
order. Reports received at that meeting
were to the effect that Ben Hadad Tenn
pie will send about 400 members and a
class of fifty initiates for the big jubilee
ceremonial Altoona will send 100 MEM
DcrS 10 "itucSs lne "Ork. ana wilmington
will fall in line with about the same
number and a large number of victims.
Visitation to Equal Lodge to Close
Series.
Grand Chancellor. ad interim. Mark
Stearman, will close the series of fall
visitations tomorrow evening. when. ac-
companied by the associate grand lodge
officers, he will visit Equal Lodge. No. II,
which is the lodge of which the late
Grand Chancellor Robert Sroufe was a
member.
There was a good attendance at the
meeting OF Equal Lodge last Monday
evening. Two esquires from Oriental
Lodge. No. 6, Alexandria. Va, were pres
ent and the rank of knight was con-
ferred on them Past Chancellor Jesse
Grant OBLIGATED as king. and the grand
Mark Stearman, as chancellor
Past Grand Chancellor Kah-
lert made a very fine address.
On Monday, January 5, the lodge will
hold a public installation, and at the
same time IL will unveil a painting Of the
late grand master of exchequor and grand
chancellor, Robert Sroufe- choir from
the church of which he was a member
win be in attendance, and addresses will
be made by the minister Of the church,
and also by Mai. Sylvester, superintend-
ent Of police. and by some member Of