Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-16

confined to his room in a Baltimore hos
pitai by serious illness. although the lat
est word from him is that he is on the
road to recovery. f. II. Chambers OF
the lodge is also i'll in George own Uni
versity Hospital and will be glad to SET
his brethren. The NJ. NJ. degree by al
past members is announced for March
Is. The lodge will hold but brief bust
ness session at its next communicat ton
which falls on inauguration day.
Senior Warden Robert f. Harvey OF
National Lodge. No. T. will preside over
municatiOn Tuesday evening. Worship
full Master John Marshall Jones an
nounceS the communication of March
will probably be called off. He states
also the lodge has under consideration
| the subject of robes for the Nj. NJ. de-
gree and the organization of special
degree team. Past Master William +.
| Hastings having the former in charge and
Merrick Williams the latter. IF Masonry
| is attractive to you,' he states in his lat
est communication. 'join with US in keep
ing the fires burning brightly at our al
tars.
| Washington Centennial Lodge. No a.,
will have the NJ. NJ. degree Wednesday
| evening. assisted by the new degree team
under the direction of James +. Nyman.
Waterman speaks highly. Lyman f.
| Burdine has been elected a member of the
committee on finance and good of the or
der.
| Senior Warden Theodore r. Moore and
| Junior Warden Adam j. Dickhaut will
| be important factors in the F. c. decree
which is announced by Wodshipful Mas
! ter August b. Douglas in Hiram Lodge,
] No. III. for Thursday evening. He states
that Hiram Lodge has almost raised it's
pro rata amount for the new Masonic
and Eastern Star Home. and that condi-
tons in the lodge at this time in
every way very gratifying
Jacobus S Jones and Judge John y.
Lacy. both SD degree honorary. will
head the cast for the eighteenth degree.
knight Rose CroiX. in Evangelist Chap
ter of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish
Rite at the Cathedral. Sd and u streets
northwest, Tuesday evening. Allen Bus
sus. :5;3d degree honorary, will be direc-
tor of the work, and the cast Will COM
prise Sulaimaan David. George r. Da-
Wis, Carter b. Keene. Arthur Nj. Bug
den and Edward II. Droop, all Masons of
the ed degree. Announcement is' made
that the Dist degree. Patriarch NOachite.
or Prussian knight. in full ceremonial
form. will be the work in Robert de
Bruce Council. Knights kadosh. the
evening of February 25 at 7:33 O'Clock,
and that there will be no work the even
ing of March i.
Wodshipful Master Leslie Cramer of
Benjamin E. French Lodge No. 10, has
extended general invitation to all Ma
sons to be present at the social evening
of the lodge tomorroy evening. when
Junior Deacon Paul F. Grove will deliver
for the first time very interesting and
instructive lecture on THE Glory
of King Solomon and His Mistakes
The lodge choir will contribute to the
program, which will be literary and mu-
steal in character. Charles Moore, Ro-
land Rodrick. Melville Hensey and
Charles Myers constitute the choir
Besides the +. c. degree, in which
Junior Warden John w Ward will be a
factor. Worshipful Master Edwin Allan
Swingle announces for tomorrow evening
the consideration of an amendment to
states Rev. Hermon S. Pinkham. the
lodge chaplain, will preach special ser
mon for the benefit of the lodge members
some Sunday evening in the near future.
He also gracefully relinquishes from
Mount Pleasant the title of the baby
lodge of the District to East Gate
Lodge, No. "a, and extends it heartiest
congratulations and best wishes for it's
success.
Senior Warden w. NJ. Hoffman will
nounced for the work of Potomac Lodge.
No. ), tomorrow evening.
{ Retiring Grand High Priest JacObuS >.
Jones' in his annual address before the
Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons of
the District of Columbia last Wednesday
evening, gave way to eloquence in his
reference to the famous travelling tri-