The Washington herald., 1913-11-23

| NOFemoer G-WaSntngtOn, NO. o. Degree do1oen
Ruls. No. q and Amity. No. 2. business
November 8-EastcTn. No. Z: Harmony. No. .. and
frend.hip. No. Y. 6usnes; FEDERAL City. No. -
dezree
i November z-columbia No 10; Excelsior. No. Il.
and Salem. No. 2. business
November 3-centraI. No. I. business; Metropolis
No. ls. grand visitation: Phoenix. No 2. business
| ENCAAIPMENTS
November Sired D. Stuart. No. !. grand Vaita
ton.
November 8-colmbia. No. I. dezrs..
REBEKAH LODGES
November A-Esther No. S. social session.
November 3-Dorcas. No 4. bustnesS
PATRIARCHs MILITANT.
November 3-csnton Washington. No. L sociA
and drill
Grand Master Visits Friendshlp
Lodge.
Last Wednesday evening Grand Master
Edgar d. Thompson and his corps OF
officers paid Friendship Lodge, No. L. his
annual visit. There were present repre-
sentatives from a majority of the lodges
! and the reports Of the grand treasured
and acting grand secretary showed that
the lodge was in a satisfactory condition.
both financially and numerically. At the
close Of the Official part of the visit. re-
marks were made by many of the mem
bers. and the evenings visit closed with
refreshments.
hsitation 10 metropolis Lodge to BE
i Last of Series.
Members of the order should not for
get that the last visitation under the
present grand master viii occur Friday
evening, November 3, when Grand Mas
ter Edgar ID. Thompson and his officers
will visit his home lodge. Metropolis, No
is. The officers Of Metropolis Lodge In
vite the attendance of all members of the
order. ha
officers report at the lodge room prepared
to enter promptly at 7:45, as a program
has been prepared that will occupy a
considerable part of the evening 1t Is
reported that. in addition to the attend
ance Of the members Of this Jurisdiction
the lodge will have as its guests the
members Of the Pen-Mar reunion com
mittee, which viii hold its annual ses-.
sion in this city Friday next. in the aft
ernoon- This committee Is composed Of
members from the jurisdiction of Penn
sylvania' Maryland. and West Virginia
Union Lodge Gets = Boost.
1t is reported that Union Lodge. No
II. feeling the benefit arising from the So
cial evening recently held in the lodge
room. Is gaining in attendance and in
terest. and the entertainment COMMITTEES
has arranged for a lecture to be deliv-
cred Monday evening. December /, In
the lodge room. by Past Grand Matthew
E. OBrien, of Union Lodge. the sub-
ject being odd Fellowship" In addi-
ton to the delivery of the lecture. the
committee has planned for a social ses-
sion. only members OF the order being
admitted.
Concert for Benefit of Home.
The joint committee from the Rebekah
Lodges having in charge the concert to
4 ha iuaF in, h.
lows Hall Tuesday evening. December
= under the leadership of Mrs. Anna
Mathilda Jorgenson, met In the blue
room last Monday evening and COM
pleted arrangements for said lecture. All
| the members want an odd Fellows
Home, and as the concert proceeds will
be devoted to that object, it is hoped
every Odd Fellow will do all he or she
can to make the concert a financial sue
cess. 1t is reported that the program
will be one Of the most novel ever giyer
| Among the leading features will be the
following: Lyric soprano with Miss
O'Tool at the harp, violin solo by Miss
De Guerin. Little Eleanor Jorgenson in
song Interpretation. with accompaniment
to her singing: readings by Miss Jennie
NJ Griswold, of New York and London.
Srickets can be procured at the superin-
tendent's office. Ee3 Seventh Street North
west.
Langdon Lodge. No. s6. will hold an
other of its interesting weekly sessions
Monday evening. and will be glad to vel
come any members of the order at any OF
its meetings Past Grand Milton s
Fall is at present busily engaged in get
ting into shape a degree staff. and il is
L ad haf he lodi mill har-
team that will compare favorabIy with
that Of any of the other lodges
Past Grand Master COLLISION III.
The many friends in the order of Past
Grand Master George z. Colison will
regret to learn that he is at present very
i'll at his home. with little hope of his
recovery. 1t is reported that Brother
Colison's condition is such that no one
is permitte1 to see him
Excelsior Lodge Conferx Degree.
Lodge. No. II. held most interesting
and well-attended session. The third de-
gree was conferred, and in addition to the
presence OF an unusually large number
OF lodge members. there were present
Deputy Grand Master Frank E. Rapp.
Grand Marshal William ]. Hope, and
other members of the grand lodge. At
4 Ine ClOSe OIL Iue WOEh doJOuTneQ 10
the dining-room, and spent an hour in
listening to short talks and the enjoy
ment of the good things provided for the
inner man. This lodge Is much encour-
aged by the fact that two applications
were received at the last meeting. and
Iseveral other applications are in sight,
Federal City Lodge to Attend
| Church Tonight.
Tonight Federal City Lodge. No. 20.
will attend church services at the East
ern Presbyterian Church. corner Sixth
Street and Maryland Avenue Northeast.
the pastor. the Rev. Barrows. delivering
the sermon. The grand lodge and grand
encampment officers. the various sub
ordinate lodges and the Rebekah lodges
have been invited to attend, and Canton
Washington has been requested to act
as an tscort to the lodget on that occa-
sion The custom OF attending divine
worship during the term of office OF each
Of It's noble grands was established by
Federal City Lodge several years ago
and has become one Of its permanent
projects. The members of the lodge.
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