Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-11-16
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| Hermann. DR. G. ". Payette. John
Shreve, C. p Boss A. II. Staples. P. w.
Nicholson. Meyer Hanlein, Dave Wolf.
f. W. Hawkins. A. H. Rogers. Charles
S. Zurhorst Jack Shulman. Leo. Wv ssler,
A. B. Williams. W. F. GUIDE. Philip Mach
man, ]. L. Harmon.
The next ceremonial session will be
held November "a
| Worshipful Master Edwin Allan Swingle
| announces a call for Mount Pleasant
Lodge, Tuesday evening, at O'Clock.
for the E. A. degree and special for
| Wednesday evening, at o'clock, for the
F. c. degree.
Worshipful Master George NJ Siebert
of Arminus Lodge. No 81, the ony Ger
man speaking Masonic lodge in Wash ny
ton, announces that the grand visitation
to that lodge will take place promptly
at O'Clock Tuesday evening and that
the F. C. degree will also be presented
| December 2 the lodge will have it's cleo
ton of officers and the M. NJ. degree.
| Orient Commandery, No. ), knights
Tempiar will have past commanders
| night tomorrow evening, with the chairs
occup ed by Past Commanders Edwin B.
| Hesse. grand genera iss.n mo. as eminent
commander: William f. Miller as gen.
| era!issimo; William Mehn, as captain
general; D. W. Beach. jr. as senior
warden. Fred S. Cawson. grand sword
bearer. as Junior warden: Maurice Otter
back, as pre.ate: kenton y. Harper. as
standard bearer; Edward II. Tompkins.
as sword bearer, and Allen Bussius, as
warder. The guards will be E. p. Hazel
ton, commander; Guy NJ. Nicely, general
iss mo. and William T. Hebbard, captain
general musical program will be pre-
sented by the quartet of Columbia Com
mandery and the illustrious order of the
red cross Will be presented by the past
commanders Grand Commander Henry
h. Simpson and the Commanders Asso-
citation have been specially invited to be
present. \ red cross banquet will fol-
low the ceremonial
Dawson Lodge. No. 16 will have the
Der "A.
Federal Lodge, No. /, promises a pro-
gram both pleasing and entertaining"
for It's grand visitation the evening of
November -.
The first annual reunion of the Denver
drill team of Columbia Commandery,
Knights Templar. took place at Freunds
banquet parlors Wednesday night. DIR.
f. f. Gibson. captain. was presented with
a handsome grandfathers clock by Lieut..
Charles u. Shackelford on behalf of the
team, as a token of appreciation OF
the manner in which he looked after
plete manner in which al arrangements
were made. Capt. Gibson was taken by
surprise, but came across with a speech.
In accepting the token he remarked that
clocks We're his hobby. The commit
tee in charge of the reunion also pre-
pared several surprise gifts for the mem
bers of the team, some of which created
quite a lot of amusement Several must
cal numbers were given by Nathan Jen-
ney. Jack NeWlore and Jack Barry.
The following attended the banquet:
Grand Master c. f. Baldwin. Capt. Frank
E. Gibson Lieut.. C. D. Shackelford, Lieut.
c. Walter Hoover. G. E Iseman, c. -
Father, F. f. Hegner. DR.. F. Gates,
w H. Nash. Z. c. Wood. r. f. Thomas.
n. L. Gordon T. A. Robbins. G. E. Whit
ing. r. E. Fookes. W. ]. Hill. G. E.
Hebbard. NJ, D'Manna. s., Desio. H. T.
Cowling, f. E. Koch and r. j. Bell.
De Molay Mounted Commandery, No.
4. knights Templar. and its ladies
auxiliary rendered to its knights. ladies
and friends an entertainment at Masonic
Temple Tuesday evening. The several
hundred members and guests present en-
joyed a pleasing program, arranged by
joint committee of the commandery
and it's auxiliary Features of the pro-
gram We're: Commander Gratz Dunkum
address of welcome: song by Milton j.
Fillius: monologue by Mrs. Abram Frey;
comic songs by William Scantlebury;
Mrs. Mcknight; song by Mrs. Walter
Plumley: piano solo. by Prof. Fulton Il.
Kari: songs. by Miss Bessie Price: vio-
lin solo. by Miss Ruth Bronson, accom-
panied by Miss Altoona Charlton song
by James Rowan.
The committee in charge was Charles
A. Stevens. chairman; GratZ Dunkum.
William \. Beahm. Louis Hartig. w. W.
B,ggs, Emil Schaefer. Mrs. Emma Thorn
fordt, Mrs w N Beahm. Mrs Louis
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Abram Frey and Miss Minnie Conradis.
Grand Master Of Masons Charles E.
Baldwin was made to feel in an impress
sive way Tuesday evening in what high
esteem he is held personally by his breth-
rem of King David Lodge. No. Is. of
which he has been member for just
twenty years. The occasion was the
joint celebration of the annual visitation
TO King David and to East Gate Lodge
No. "a, by the officers of the Grand
Lodge. Past Master Moses D. Null. at
the proper stage of an elaborate pro-
gram. presented the grand master. on
behalf of his home lodge, with a hand
some silver service in a speech that over
looked nothing in the way of merit in
the life and services of its honored grand
| master. 1t was clearly a surprise and
| the grand master was little upset In
| getting himself together for the reply.
| East Gate Lodge was first to receive it's
| formal visitation and King David came
next, both vis'tations being held in King
David Lodges temple at Brookiand. the
| joint celebration following the visit to
King David. Past Master Dan G. Davis
headed the committee which made the
arrangements on behalf of both lodges
Past Master Ben W. Murch made few
| remarks: Worshipful Master Otto Ham
merbacher of King David made the ad-
dress of welcome and First Assistant
Postmaster General ID. e. Roper made
the address of the evening. telling one
on The Principles of Masonry Or
chestral selections were rendered through
the evening by an orchestra headed by
| Director Henry F. Smith of Polls.
w. Grant Lieuallen of East Gate on be-
| half of his lodge contributed bouquet of
| cut flowers and a neat speech to make
, the grand master additionally happy, and
then he gracefully extended thanks to the
| speaker of the evening. who also was not
forgotten in the matter of tokens. The
| women of Brookland Chapter of the East
ern Star served an elaborate repast at
| the close of the memorable occasion.
Features of the grand visitations of the
week were: Monday evening, in Dawson
| Lodge. No. 16 an address by Rev. James
Shera Montgomery of Lodge No. 10 of
Minnesota: the presentation of a basket
of cut flowers to the speaker, on behalf
OF the lodge. by Past Master George G..
| Seibold solos by John C. Copenhaver and
John l.. Apple accompanied by r. koes-
ter and a duet by Richard p Backing
and J. Walter Humphrey. accompanied by
Harry G. Kimball Harmony Lodge. No
L. which also received Its grand vista
ton the same evening. in short form. pre-
scented tha + a degree and entertained