Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-20


Because of the rain the religious serv
ices which were to have been conducted
under the auspices of Stansbury Lodge.
No. n, at the Masonic and Eastern Star
Home were postponed until ) o clock TINS
afternoon \ special event of tomorrow
evening will be the visit of the offlcers
and degree team of Washington Centennial
Lodge No. II, to Anacostia for the pur-
pose of presenting the NJ NJ. degree be-
fore Anacostia Lodge. No. u. stu an
other will be the proposed lecture on
Masonry to be delivered before Mount
Pleasant Lodge, No. :S5, by Terence v.
Powderly. chief of the immigration
service. La Fayette Lodge, No. 10, Will
hold a special next Saturday evening Tor
the E. A. degree, Orient Commandery,
No. <, Knights Templar, will have its
grand visitation tomorrow evening In its
asylum. 4th street and Pennsylvania ave
nue. southeast; De Molay Mounted Com
mandery, No. 4, will follow Tuesday even
ing. and Washington Commandery, No. l..
Wednesday evening, both at Masonic
Temple.
worshipful master P. f. Pollard of
ligious services at the Masonic and East
ern Star Home this afternoon at
o'clock He has Urged every member
who can conveniently do so to come. me
chaplain. Rev. Charles s. Cole will offi-
ciate with a quartet from his church.
Automobiles will take visitors to and
from the cars. Ninth street cars going
north marked Forest Glen District
Line" or ''Takoma Park" which stop at
Rittenhouse street. will meet automobiles
20 rho f,neru mr.
Everybody is welcome.
.worshipful Master Stirling Kerr. jr.,
announces the NJ. Nj. degree In Temple
Lodge, No 81 for Thursday evening.
Potentate James l.. Gibbs of Alnas
Temple announces the flight of a cere-
monal caravan into THE Garden OF
Allah on the 30th of this month, the
last for some months to come He ad-
lures the mobiles to prepare for the event.
which is in celebration of ''Yunas lbn
Saad FL DIM, in memory OF Alferganee
\ mystic galaxy of unSpeakable words is
transmitted in his latest circular to the
faithful who only. are supposed 70 under
stand Reference is made to the forth
coming session of the Imperial Council at
Dallas Tex, May II to 49, for which
the Washington caravan will start May
s at 40 m. on the Imperial Special"
bearing Imperial Potentate William j.
Cunningham and representatives from
cyprus. Kismet. Pyramid and Boumi
temples. The party will be away eleven
DAYS returning May ~. about noon Sage
advice is also given the novices for the
next flight of the local temple. who are
specially cautioned not to make friends
with the elephant or the camel when the
goat is around. Green and white are
announced as the popular colors for the
occasion.
Thursday evening. Rev. Donald Mac
I.eod will lecture before George c. Whit
ing Lodge No. ~. on Damaged Goods"
a play of peculiar interest now being pre-
sented in the large cities of the country.
Washington Council No. /. Royal and
Select Masters through Thrice Illustrious
Master Frank Ivey Wood, are reminded
Of the next stated assembly of the coun-
Ill tomorrow evening at 80 clock. The
usual social hour will be spent after the
ceremonial
High Priest Jacob W. Collins an
LOUNGES the r. a. degree in Mount Ho-
reb Royal Arch Chapter. No. Z, at I:3O
o'clock, when also hearty welcome will
pe given those who have long strayed
from the fold.
worshipfuI Master Charles S. Shreve of
Lebanon Lodge. No q announces the
NJ. VI. degree for the communication of
the lodge May 2 followed by refresh
degree was presented, with Senior War
den Charles D. Shackelford. in the cast.
Mount Pleasant Lodge. No. 49, at its
last communication voted unanimously to
accept the splendid offer of the. Park
Savings Bank TO construct the upper
story of it's new building at 18th and
Kenyon streets northwest to suit the
lodges plans for a new home Ground
was broken last Monday and the building
is expected to be ready Cor occupancy
in the fall. The rooms WIFI be suitably
adapted TO both lodge and chapter work
and the main lodgeroom will be c3x62
feet in size. Members of Mount Pleas
ant Lodge are quite enthusiastic over the
proposition.
Columbia Commandery. No. =, Knights
Templar. had its annual grand visitation
and installation Friday night. Past Com
mander Underwood had prepared a treat
in special motion pictures instead of the
old style visitation, and the sir knights
seemed to enjoy the evening as they
never had before.
Past Commander Baldwin. on behalf of
the Ladies Auxiliary TO the Denver Club
of Columbia Commandery. presented
Eminent Commander Frank f. Gibson
with a beautiful basket of flowers Past
Grand Commander klopfer presented Past
Commander Underwood with a handsome
past commanders jewel. and Past Com
InanGer Seoring presented Commander
Gibson with a beautiful watch chain and
combination Masonic charm. In making
his address he said it was a pleasure to
present the gift, as IL was from DR.
Gibson's best friend his mother
May . Columbia VIII work the order OF
the red cross on the largest class put
through for some time There will be
fifteen To eighteen in this class and fol-
lowing il will be a red cross banquet
The F. C. degree will be presented
Under the guidance of Junior Warden Err.
nest W. Porter Tuesday evening next in
Takoua Lodge. No. 90.
y special communication will be hello
next month when the NJ. NJ degree viii