The Washington herald., 1913-08-24

Kallipolis Grotto, No. Is. N. o., V. P. E.
r.. who visited the beach TO hold a
| ceremonial Among those who are ai
Crown Castle are Capt, and Mrs. Rogers
Ensign F. "A. Royse and wife, and Pa
\ triarchs Nnakes and wife, Bonini and
family, Capt. w. J. Hope, Capt. w. II.
Ernest, Lieut.. w. P. Pumphrey, Roscoe
Wines, Fred Waterholter, mother and
sister. John H. Wood, Frank d. Self
fert, p. II. Leary, C. E. sebold, W. B.
PerIin. Harry L. Andersen, Thomas H.
Greene, S. E. Boyce, and others.
The many friends of Past Grand Treas
urer John w. Hollyday, a past grand of
Golden Rule Lodge, No. p, will regret to
learn that he is quite i'll in the hospital
at Winthrop, Mass, suffering from
| typhoid fever. His family who are To-
Gated at Winthrop for the summer have
the sympathy of every member of the or
Ger. Brother Hollyday is in government
| service at the postoffice. and as a member
of his lodge and the Grand Lodge of the
District OF Columbia, he has always
proven to be an active, energetic mem
Der.
Covenant Lodge, No. Is, and the order
AT large, have been called upon to mourn
! the loss OF one of its Oldest members,
Past Grand Jonathan CatheI, who
Tassed away at his home in Georgetown
last Tuesday. Past Grand CathelI was
past ninety-ive years of age, and thr
oldest. member of Covenant Lodge. No
lo. During the earlier years of his men,
Lershtp, he was one OF the most active
Of its members, and until his health
failed so that he could not go out nights
nc continued 10 attend lodge quite FIRE
quently, and always showed a marker
interest in everything pertaining to lodge
work. His funeral was attended by IL q
members not only OF Covenant Lodge
but by many from other lodges. He was
buried in Oak Hill Cemetery Thursday.
The attention Of members Of this juris-
dlction and those visiting the city from
other jurisdictions is invited to the fact
that on Monday evening Beacon Lodge,
NO. 10. expects to confer the initiatory
degree in Odd Fellows Hall. On Tuesday
evening Golden Rule Lodge, No. p, will
confer the first degree. On Wednesday
evening Harmony Lodge, No. g. will con-
FER the third degree in Odd Fellows Hall,
seventh Street Northwest. On Friday
evening Metropolis Lodge, No. I6. will
haVe degree work in their hail. located
at the southwest corner of Ninth and d
Streets Northwest. The members of the
encampment branch are advised that on
Tuesday evening Fred D. Stuart En-
campment, No. Z. will confer the patri-
archal degree. All members of the order
entitled are cordially invited to be pres
cnt and witness the conferring of the
degrees.
Grand Master Edgar D. Thomson.
Iaving received the annual proclamation
Of the grand sire, calling for a suitable
observance Of the siXty-second anniver-
sary Of the founding OF the Rebekah
branch of the order, September 20, 1913,
has issued through the grand secretary
a call to the six Rebekah lodges in this
jurisdiction to appoint committee Of one
from each lodge TO meet Past Grand
Master Thomas J. Gates, the chairman
OF the Rebekah committee OF the Grand
Lodge. Tuesday evening. September ., at
7:S0 o'clock in the ladies' reception room,
Odd Fellows Hall. TO form a joint COM
mittee to carry out the request of the
grand sire as set forth in said procIama-
tiuu..
Monday, August =. will be the regular
meeting OF Esther Rebekah Lodge, No. 5,
]. o. o. F. When the business of the
evening has been dispensed with the en-
tertainment committee will present an
entertainment which will prove a pleas
ure to those members who attend. The
committee promises to have a very inter-
esting time in store for those who come.
and it is hoped that all members of
Esther will try to attend. Rebekahs of
other lodges are invited. Last Friday
was Esther's excursion to Chesapeake
Beach. and it was a big success. and
the returns promise to be OF a substantial
increase to the finances of the lodge.