The Washington herald., 1913-11-23
THE WASHINGTON HERALD SUNDAY. NOVEMBER 2s- 1913

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grand sword bearer. as Junior warden;
Maurice Otterback. as prelate; Kenton
N. Harper. as standard bearer: Edward H.
Tompkins. as sword bearer and Allen
Bussius, as warder. The guards will be
e. r. Hazieton, commander: Guy M.
Neely. generalissimo, and William T.
Hebbard. captain general
A musical program was given by the
quartet of Columbia Commandery, and
the special guests included Grand Com
mander Henry X. Simpson, and the MEM
bers of the Commanders' Association.
The ceremonies concluded with a Red
Cross banquet. Eminent Commander E.
p. Hazleton is to be congratulated upon
the success of the conclave, which. was
manifested so much by the large num-
ber Of Sir Knights in attendance.
Columbia Commandery, No. 3 Knights
Templar. held its regular conclave last
night, when the Illustrious Order of the
Red Cross was conferred. This wal
real get-together conclave and the large
attendance was most gratifying to the
commander.
Grand Master Baldwin is a member of
this oommandery. and has invited the
guard of honor to the grand lodge. at the
dedication ceremonies Of the Masonic and
Eastern Star Home, to be held next
Saturday. II Is expected that a large
number of the members will appear in
full Templar uniform and take part in
these exercises
Yelled Prophets to Hold Ceremonial
session.
Tomorrow night, Kallipolis Grotto, No.
Is, Mystic Order of Yelled Prophets of
the Enchanted Realm. will hold its mon
ster ceremonial at Odd Fellows Hall.
in Seventh Street Northwest, when II is
expected that the large class OF candi-
dates will bring the membership Of the
grotto up to 1000.
Monarch Jesse F. Grant is doing all
| IL his power to make this. the last cers-
II should be and from the number of
candidates already in preparation, his
fondest hopes will be realized
The band OF imps has been In extra
session lately for the many stunts to be
shown for the edihcation Of the candi-
dates.
Fellowship Club of Master Masons.
A good representation OF the membership
was present at the regular monthly
meeting Of the Fellowship Club. held
| Saturday evening at Pythian Temple.
President J. A Williams presided. Four
elected members were obligated and ad-
mitted. Several applications for MEM
bership were received. Past Presidents
l. H Troutman and John e. Rhodes
were named as representatives of the
club to confer with representatives Of the
''Trowel." ''Trestleboard," Compass"
ard other Masonic clubs, organized upon
| the same principles Of the Fellowship
Club, with a view of creating an execu-
tive council for the furtherance of the
lofty purposes for which the clubs are
! organized.
Among those present were Judge VIII
mar J. Latimer. of the Juvenile Court,
and the Rev. Paul r. Hickok. prelate
Of the Grand Commandery, Knights
Templar. as distinguished guests OF the
| club, both Of whom addressed the meet
ing. Judge Latimer selected as his sub
tect. the aims and objects Of the court
over which he presides, and touched upon
the conditions as they now exist, and OF
the necessity of a new building and an
increase OF probation officers to success
fully cope with present conditions and
accomplish the purpose for which Ju-
yenile Courts are created. The Rev. Mr..
Hickok spoke of Masonry in general and
his eloquent discourse upon this subject
revealed a thorough knowledge Of his
topic Past Presidents L. H. Troutman
and John z. Rhodes also addressed the
meeting. the former on the history Of
the club. its aims and objects, and the
latter upon the results accomplished and
its hopes for the future. Previous to ad
journment those present were person
ally introduced to the distinguished
guests by the past presidents.
Lebanon Lodge, No. Z, F. A. A. NJ,
conferred the NJ. NJ. degree at its last
meeting, Friday, on four candidates. One
of the largest gatherings OF the members
that has taken place this year graced
the occasion and enjoyed the work, which
was presided over by W. NJ. Charles s.
Shreve.
The committee on the Masonic Eastern
Star Home made a report and turned
over to the Home committee the funds
collected for that purpose.
At the next communication OF the
lodge, December 5. the annual election Of
officers for the ensuing year will take
place.
The services at the Masonic and East
ern Star Home today will be conducted
by East Gate Lodge, No. "a. F. A A. NJ,
with the Rev. Millard Fillmore Lowe.
pastor Of Langdon NJ. E. Church, in
charge. The services will begin at >
p. m.
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