Evening star., 1913-03-09

George L. Whiting Lodge, No. -, VIII
have charge of the religious service at
the Masonic and Eastern Star Home this
afternoon at o'clock Rev. E. d. Stone
will officiate, and special music will be
furnished. An invitation to be present
is extended not only to Masons and their
families, but to all who care to come.
The home is reached by the 9Th street
and the Georgia avenue cars marked
Takoma Park or District line to Ritten-
house street. Automobiles, furnished by
the Lodge, will be at this corner to con-
vey all to the home and return to cars.
The only unusual Masonic feature of
the week will be the exemplification of
the twenty-fourth degree by Robert de
Bruce Council. knights Kadosh, of the
Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite, Tues
day evening. George r. Davis. thirty
second degree, and j. H. Won Hermann,
K. c. c. H., will head the cast and be
assisted by Allen Bussius. thirty-third
degree honorary, and D. Nelson Clark,
Frank Il. Koch, Horace P. Mcintosh.
Charles l.. Brooks. Robert A. Daniel,
Sulaimaan David. Thomas r. Manning,
William H. Rowe, Elmer C. Wood, Isaac
w. Wright and Milton Baer. all of the
thirty-second degree, and James II. Me-
Intosh, K. c. c. HI. The work will be-
gin at the Scottish Rite Cathedral. Sd
and E streets northwest at 7:3O O'Clock
Tuesday evening. March Is the twenty
seventh and the twenty ninth degrees
will be exempified in full ceremonia.
form.
The. blue lodge degrees were exempli6ed
under the supervision of the Grand Lodge
committee on work and lectures. Will
liam j. Naylor. chairman, at Masonic
Temple last evening.
Rev. Hermon s. Pinkham, chaplain of
Mount Pleasant Lodge, No. 3S. will
preach a sermon this evening at Imman-
ual Baptist Church, 10th street and Co.
lumbia road northwest, at 7:45 o'clock,
for the benefit of the members OF the
lodge and their Masonic friends. Wor-
shipful Master Edwin Allan Swingle has
asked the brethren to assemble in the
vestry at 80 O'Clock that they may en-
ter the church in body. He has also
requested each member to bring brother
Mason with him.
Senior Deacon Wilbur S. Hauer will
have charge of the F. c. degree in
Mount Pleasant Lodge the evening of
March II.
The Templar year closes with the
month. of March.
Myron NJ. Parker Lodge No. II. will
have the NJ NJ. degree March IS, as
understood by it's past masters.
worshipful Master George NJ. Siebert
announces the NJ. NJ. degree in Arminius
Lodge, No. %. March IS. Next to Naval
Lodge. No. 4, perhaps. Arminius Lodge
is noted for it's characteristic work in
this degree.
a special communication of The New
Jerusalem Lodge, No. 9, will be held
at Masonic Temple at o'clock today
for the purpose of performing the Ma
sonic rites at the funeral of William
Young. one of its life members. who
died at the Masonic and Eastern Star
Home Thursday. The funeral will be
held from Ills 14th street northwest
at o'clock.
Owing TO the number of petitions re-
ceived at the last stated conclave Of
Orient Commandery, No 3. knights
Templar the ladies night" which was
to have been celebrated Monday even
ing, March II. has been postponed until
a later date. This action was necessary
because the Templar year ends this
month, and all work has to be cleared
up at the coming conclave, which is the
last for this month.
In preparation for the visit of Naval
Lodge. No. 4, +. A. \. NJ. of this city, to
John II B. La-robe Lodge, No. 165, Of
Baltimore. Md. the 24th instant, cir
cular just issued by the master OF the
latter lodge announces that the COM
munication viii be held in the COM
mandery room of the Baltimore Temple.
and that the NJ NJ. degree will be the
work of the evening. Much interest
IL said 10 be manifested in this event,
and Indications seem TO point to large
delegation making the pilgrimage.
special over the electric road. accord
ing to present plans, viii leave the
terminal at 5:3o pm carrying the MEN,
bers of Naval and other local lodges.
King David Lodge. No. 2s viii have
the F. G. degree March Is. in addition to
lecture on Masonry by Past Master
William II. Singleton of King Solomon
Lodge No II. the daylight lodge" Olin
w Roakes, chairman OF the committee
10 receive contributions for the Masonic
and Eastern Star Home. il is said ex-
poets to make a gratifying report upon
the subject at the next meeting He re-
sides at 1872 North Capitol street.
Washington Centennial Lodge, No. Ia.
has the +. A. degree scheduled for the