The Washington herald., 1913-10-12
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jr., and Mrs, Rogers.
Potents' Nenes T. Gibbs, Of Almas
Temple. Ancient, Arabic Order Of the
old-timers as well as the more recent
members Of Almas sit up and take notice
last Friday night, when he staged his
first ceremonial of the fall season.
The Fellowship Club of Master Masons
will resume its regular meetings, begin
ming Saturday evening, October is, its
summer meetings having been called on
Several committees are busy, under di'
rection of J. A. Williams, president OF
the club, preparing for a large attend
ance OF members, in addition to mem
bers of the Worshipful Masters Asso-
citation of 1913, who will be their guests
that evening.
ArrarEefents are being made by the
officerH Of NTakoma Lodge, No. =, F. a.
A NJ for the annual visitation OF the
gran& master OF Masons of the District,
accompanied by the other officers of the
Grand Lodge, Tuesday evening, October
9S at 7:3O O'Clock p NJ. James w. Dyre,
musical director of the lodge, is aTr9ng'
ing a musical program for the occasion
and in addition ii is expected that some
prominent speakers will be in attend
ance.
At the regular meeting of William F.
Hunt Chapter last Thursday evening the
degrees were conferred on two candi-
dates and important business was trans
acted, including the drawing of a war
rant for the fourth and last nstaImenl
of the chapters contribution toward
building the addition to the Masonic and
Eastern Star Home.
Past Patron f. Harry L. Myers. who
has been quite i'll with pneumonia re-
Gently necessitatinE the undergoing oi
a surgical operation, was reported as
much improved and able TO see his
friends
During the evening Miss Frances Levy
was presented an Eastern Star pin by
Past Patron Ernest 5 Brown as a prize
for selling the largest number of tickets
for the excursion held last summer. The
chapter was favored with a piano solo
by Mrs Clara Hall, of Ruth Chapter,
No. l. and a recitation by Mrs. Elizabeth
Cawson. of Cathedral Chapter, No. H.
both members responding to encores.
The worthy matron. Mrs. Rosie l. Car
ter, announced that at the next stated
meeting. October -, the work Will be
done by the associate matron. Miss Katie
Rose. and that on this occasion the line
officers will fB the next highest station.
At the close OF the meeting refresh
ments were served in the banquet hall.
The Grand Lodge visitations begin TINS
week. Tomorrow night the grand master
and the other officers Of the Grand
Lodge. f. A \ Nj, Of the District OF
Columbia. will make their first visit to
Stansbury Lodge. No. "a On Thursday
night william r. Singleton Lodge. No.
30, will he visited. and on Friday night,
Columbia Lodge. No. 3.
The class of Candidates was Of a good
size. and the many and varied stunts
pulled of by that inimitable Almas Pa
troll were really heart-breakers, for the
candidates. But after the smoke had
cleared away the mighty band Of mobiles
that had been travelling the hot sands
with their victims relented. and gave
their unfortunate captives food and shell
ter. and Joined in the merry-making.
This was a very good opening OF the
tall series of ceremonials to be staged
bv the Shrine, and il was predicted that
the big shows TO follow will be even
more interesting.
Lebanon Lodge. No. :. F. A. A. NJ,
held one of the largest Publications in