Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-01

Rite Masonry during the present year
that in addition to the regular spring
schedule of degree work special sched-
uie has had to be provided for on Mon
day Tuesday and Wednesday of this
week Tomorrow evening Mithras Lodge
OF Perfection will hold a special meeting
at q o'clock for election of applicants
beginning at 6.15 O'Clock the degrees from
the fourth to the thirteenth will be COM
municated to candidates. and beginning
a o'clock the fourteenth degree will be
conferred in full ceremonial form. AT
$50 o'clock tomorrow evening the de-
srees from the fifteenth to the seven
teenth will be communicated. and at 8
o'clock the eighteenth degree will be con-
ferred in full ceremonial form Tuesday,
beginning at 80 pm, the degrees from
the nineteenth to the twenty-ninth will
he communicated. and at $50 o'clock the
thirtieth degree will be conferred in full
ceremonial form. Wednesday evening
beginning al 80 O'Clock, the thirty-first
degree will be conferred in full ceremo-
NAL form. TO be followed afterward by
the thirty-second degree communicated.
The announcement has been made through
General Secretary Elmer E. Simpson. X.
c. c. H., by Robert F. Mentzell, thirty
second degree. venerable master OF
Mithras Lodge of Perfection: wise master
of Evangeiistic Chapter. Knights Rose
Croix and commander of Robert de Bruce
Council Knights Kadosh. and Venerable
Master of Kadosh Fred NJ. Book of AL
bert Pike Consistory.
The list of unbulletined lodges and chap
tiers Is large this week, although ii Is
understood the bodies not bulletined will
hold their scheduled meetings as usual.
La Fayette Lodge. No. 10. will have So
cial evening with an address Thursday
evening. Potomac Lodge No ). will hold
special and regular communications to-
morrow evening for the E. a. and F. C..
degrees and Harmony Lodge. No. IL. will
hold a special Saturday evening. when
either the f. a. or r. &. degree. or per-
haps both. may be the work. Columbia
Commandery, No. =, is the only knights
Templar Commandery which has not an
nounced its work for the week.
Benjamin NJ. Newbold having resigned
his position as junior deacon in Temple
Moves Lodge. No p, because of his re-
moval from the city, Worshipful Master
Stirling Kerr. jr.. has advanced Selden NJ.
Ely to that position and John q. Hodges
from Junior to senior steward and he has
appointed Z. Fred Cook junior steward
King Solomon Lodge. No. 81. is to have
buffet luncheon in the basement ban
ouet hall at Masonic Temple at o'clock
Wednesday afternoon. preceding it's COM
degree
o'clock. The following day at o'clock
~ will have the F. a. degree at a special
communication. Worshipful Master Bert
Y. Wolfe has extended "a general invita-
ton to the fraternity "a attend the COM
rnunications OF the lodge. Past Master
William j. Naylor Will officiate in the
r A. degree.
Wedding bells have been ringing in
tie Masonic world recently, and Takoma
to
direction in the announcement of the
marriage of Past Master DR.. Otis Judd
Eddy Wednesday. in ST. Georges Chapel
Etuyvesant square, New York, to Miss
Emma Rathbone smith The ceremony
was performed by Rev. Douglass Hooff.
and Yesterday the happy couple sailed
for Europe to be gone several months
Or Eddy was master of the lodge in
1903. and is connected with the United
States pension bureau
Takoma Lodge, No. 80 at its COM
Ynunication Tuesday evening authorized
ITS special committee on the Masonic and
Eastern Star Home fund to proceed with
II addition to worshipful Master How
ard < Fisk. Senior Warden Enos S.
Jiarnden and Junior Warden Ernest W.
Porter The r. A. degree was presented.
with tho senior warden officiating and
announcement made that the NJ. NJ de-
gree would probably be presented June
10
The Masonic and Eastern Star Home
was under consideration at the meeting
of the Association of Worshipfu Mas
ters OF 1913 Thursday evening. and Sec
rotary August b. Douglas was directed
~ secure full information to enable the
association 10 consider the question Of
endowing a room in the institutin. The
association also accepted the invitation
~ Worshipful Master Fred NJ. Book, its
PRESIDENT to present the NJ. NJ. degree
III st. Johns Lodge. No. ii. Friday even
ing. June H. the assignments for the
purpose 10 he made by Grand Lecturer
Thomas H. Young. Grand Master Charles
T. Baldwin was present at the meeting.
Arruiuius Lodge No. %, through Wor-
sAipful Master George NJ; Siebert. an
rouuces there will be no degree presen-
tation Tuesday evening. but that the
evening of June IL the NJ NJ. degree will
be in order Cext to Naval Lodge. Ar
minus Lodge clSims more attention for
Inc presentation OF this degree. perhaps
than any other lodge in the District -,
cause the work is performed "a sn,
German language Arminius Lodge will
have charge of the religious services al
the Masonic and Eastern Star Home
next Sunday afternoon at o'clock, when
Rev. John Weidley. pastor OF the Church
Of the Reformation. will officiate and de-
liver an address.
Naval Lodge, No. 4. also is scheduled
for the NJ. NJ degree Thursday evening
and the E A. degree for June 10. 1t: