Evening star., 1914-03-15

ing The interrnent of the former took
place in Baltimore. Nd. in Greenmount
cemetery, and of the latter in Rock Greek
cemetery in this city.
Thrice Illustrious Master Horace P. Nc
1ntosh. in his last circular to the com
panions of Washington Council. NO. l,
Royal and Select Masters. .'rattles up the
dry bones. in the language of The Book
of Laws" preparatory to the meeting OF
the council tomorrow evening
Senior Warden J. II. Ward will head
! the official line in the presentation of the
| f. A. degree by Mount Pleasant Lodge,
| No 2:;:. tomorrow evening.
Columbia Commandery No .. Knights
| Templar, will give n reception, entertain
ment and dansante which is designated
| as ladies night" at. the old Masonic
| Temple. 9th and streets northwest.
Monday evening, March G5. at o'clock.
The entertainment program will be fin
I'ished by $50 O'Clock, and fifteen min
utes later grand march will begin open
! ing the dansante. The sir knights of the
commandery have all been urged to wear
| their templa- uniforms to add to the
| beauty of the scene. The executive COM
mttee in charge of the arrangement is
| headed by Commander Frank e. Gibson,
| ex-officio. with Charles b. Matthews,
| chairman: Charles f. Baldwin. secretary;
| Seaton w. Trunnell Louis H. Meyers
Walter II. Klopfe:. Charles a. Stewart
| Frank r. Underwood. Edgar a. Nelson
| jr.; Charles Long. f. Richard Gasch and
| George F. Hebbard. DIR. Frank f. Glib
| son and W. Seaton Trunnel1. as chairman
| and vice chairman. respectively, head the
| reception committee: George f. Hebbard,
| chairman. and Edgar A. Nelson, jr vice
chairman, the ticket committee; Charles
, \. Stewart chairman. and James S Nc
Carthy. vice chairman, the entertainment
| committee: Charles f. Foster chairman,
| and Charles c. Van Allen, vice chairman
the refreshment committee. and Benjamin
F. Larcombe, jr.. chairman. and Robert
| decorations
The floor committee for the dansante
is as follows:
Sir Charles Long. chairman; Sir f.
George A. Baker. Edward c. Bartlett,
benjamin F. Benton, Howard G. Brown
Samuel "a. Deckman. George ]. Efferen
Henry W. Eibel. George w. Engle,
George W. Harrison. John A. Hoffacker
Harry F. Kennedy. William McAieer
William c. Macdonald. Armand OfYutt
Tracy NJ. Payfair. Harry T. Roche, En-
NETT l. Rudd. Ferdinand Waldman, Par
ser sweet ID ',haries D. Shackleford
and James H. Windsor
The past masters of Naval Lodge. No.
=. an experienced team, it Is said. will
present the NJ NJ degrt in Naval Lodge
Thursday evening. which is always a
feature Of that lodge OF interest to the
craft generally. The E. A. degree is an
nounced for April >. social evenin
with no degree work for April 16. and
the C. degree for May .. 1t is expect
ed the new lodge choir will make Its first
lodge appearance at the communication
thursday evening. 1t is under the direc-
IT, of H. Stein, who has been conduct
ing rehearsals with commendable regu-
lar1ty. In the list of sick announced by
Worshipful Master Otto B. Roepke. MI
Barker of 80 street and R. B. Nc
Cathran of the Florence are reported as
suffciently recovered to be able to at
tend to their regular duties: Mr.. Phillips
olo Z street northeast as having passed
u; serious stage of his illne IS and rapid
~ regaining strength: Mr.. Skidmore of
Anacostia as recovered. and George Cad
ois. 10 street northeast, and Mr.. Les
callet, 400 1lth street southeast. as
about the same"
St Johns Lodge. No. IL. is out with
no; or ITS bulletin. with an interesting
pudget OF lodge news and news of ST.
Johns Lodge Chapter. No. Is, Order of
the Eastern Star. Charles C. Cove is re-
ported as Ill and Messrs. Genesi and c. S
LashhoEn as recovered Another inter-
esting chapter of the lodge history. by
George R. Davis. lodge historian. ap-
pears in the number, and covers the
year 1890
kallipolis Grotto No Is. Mystic Order
Realm. announces an oyster roast under
the auspices of its new brass band at
Eagles Hall March %, and ceremonial
session. in full fern. at Odd Fellows
Hall. Ith street northwest. April 1, with
good German lunch to follow Mon
arch p. R Pullman. In his circular states
the ceremonial will begin at an odd
hour, pm. at Odd Fellows Hall; that
1t will be an odd affair with many odd
attractions, and he would like to have
an odd number Of candidates. say ninety
nine, for the OCCASION Both the band
| and orchestra will participate. and new
| stunts, new laughs new music. new
| eats and the same old fellowship are
promised.
Washington Chapter. No. >. Thursday
evening presented the P. NJ. and NJ E NJ
| degrees, with Scribe Frank ]. Rowell
| heading the official line and the largest
| attendance Of the year. Grand High
| Priest Walter B. Pettus was an informal
| visitor.