Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-07-06

Grand Master Edgar d. Thompson
has announced that arrangements are
being made for an old-fashioned basket
picnic July 29 in the grove on Congress
Heights near the end of the AnacOstia
railroad line. There will be a num-
Der of interesting speakers. and games
and other entertainment features for
the amusement of the children will be
provided The question has often been
raised in the order as to why such a
picnic has not been held, as was the
custom years ago.
Central Lodge. No. /. has elected Of
ffcers for the incoming term of six
months. who. with those elected by
Metropolis Lodge. No. Is. will be in
| stalled Friday evening at a joint in
stallation by Grand Guardian John T.
Humphreys. assisted by a corps of past
grands from Federal City Lodge. No
20. The officers ELECT of Central Lodge
are: Noble Grand. J. T. Warfield: vice
grand. F. G. Phillips: recording secre-
tary. William G. Phillips: financial sec
rotary. Q. Q. Daumer; treasurer. Will
| liam II. Ernest.
Tomorrow evening the newly elected
/ officers or Naomi Lodge No l. will be
Installed by Past Noble Grand f. Pearle
Grigsby, aided by several past officers
Of Miriam Rebekah Lodge No G. Ruth
ReDekah Lodge. No. =. also will have
| Installation services in charge of Past
Noble Grand Jennie Carmean and past
| officers Of Dorcas Rebekah Lodge, No
= Friday evening the newly elected
officers OF Dorcas Rebekah Lodge, No.
| !. Will be installed by Past Noble Grand
annie r. Roberts. assisted by a corps
OF officers selected from the member
ship OF Naomi Rebekah Lodge. No. /.
The newly elected officers Of Miriam
Rebekah Lodge. No. 8. will also be in
stalled Friday evening by Past Noble
Grand Mary E. Pollock and other past
E0fh Dab 4,
Lodge, No D. All members of the Re-
bekah branch of the order are invited
to attend these visitations
Wednesday evening Federal City Lodge,
No. ~, VIII hold d public installation of
oncers TO which all members of the or
uar ana Trends are invited. The install
lation exercises will be conducted by
Past Grand Master and Grand Repre-
sentative ". W. MILAN assisted by
Grand Lodge officers, and pas, grands
from Harmony Lodge. No. o. Ii is re-
ported an interesting program will be
presented.
The joint installation of the officers OF
LASER aodge. No :. and Harmony
an enjoyable affair. The attendance was
large and the work. II is said was per-
FORMED In an excellent manner. Next
"Wednesday evening both lodges will hold
snort sessions TO enable the members who
desire TO attend the public installation of
the officers of Federal City Lodge.
No. IL
Martha Washington Lodge, No >. held
a well attended session in its new lodge
home and elected the following officers
for the next six months: Noble Grand
Lila NJ Lusby. vice grand. Mary Fay:
recording secretary, Mollie NJ Edmons-
| ton; financial secretary. Mary Mccarthy.
treasurer, Olga NJ. Rogers; degree direc-
| tor. Capt William J. Rogers; custodian.
Emma Cooke. In addition TO electing the
officers. the Rebekah degree was con-
Ierred upon Henry \. Jaffe Of Excelsior
| Lodge. No. IL. Two applications for adj
| mission were received and referred. The
, newly elected officers will be installed
| Friday evening by Past Noble Grand
Bertha Nichols. assisted by a corps OF
past noble grands from Ruth Rebekah
Lodge, No. :.
The officers Of Salem od.e Va -