The Washington herald., 1914-01-18
Knights Of Pythias.

Knights Of Pythias.
Calendar.
LODGES.
January is-Equal Lodse. No. II; Am,nnth. No.
n. and Century No. %. bisincss.
January D-Webster. No. Z; EaceISor. No. u;
Cspital. No. d: Myrtle. No q. business
January a-Mount Vernon. No. s; Union, No. =.
January Z-Harmouy. No. a., bsnine..
January 9-sy1cnzan-. No. TO- rank of pags;
Raihbone-superior. No. .. rank Of page.
PYTHIAN SISTERS.
January a-Fnendsbp Temple. No. .. busnesa
JSnusrS Z-Rathbone Temple. No. g. businessl
DRAMATIC ORDER KNIGHTS OF KHO-
RAssAN.
January E-Asain Temple. No. q. spsdal meet
GOLDEN JUBILEE oosNlTTm
January is-Mseting Of general counitsss.
Two Lodges Join In Csnferring
Syracusians Lodge No. 10 reports the
receip. II three applicants for member
ship at its meeting on Friday evening.
This lodge in conjunction with Rathbone-
Superior Lodge No. %. will confer the
Rank of Page on a class OF FIVE at the
Friday evening, In amplifed form, and
il is expected that this will be the OPEN,
ing gun of a series of ritualistic work
for the coming jubilee.
Hermione Lodge Is One of Oldest
Here.
Hermoine Lodge No. L, one of the old
est lodges of the domain. met at their
NJ
Street, northwest. last Thursday even
ing and held very enthusiastic meet
ing.
Past Chancellor Pearson. of Syracusians
Lodge was a visitor and addressed the
lodge at some length relative to the ap-
preaching jubilee. The lodge seems TO
have reawakened and taken on a new
lease of life as of old.
Franklin Lodge InstaIls OBicers.
Franklin Lodge No. 2, held a public in
stallation of their officers for the en-
suing year at their castle hall in Pythian
Temple last Thursday evening. which was
followed by a short entertainment. The
castle hall was well filled with members
of the order and their friends and a
pleasant evening was spent by all who
attended.
Warrington Company Entertains.
Washington Company No. !. Military
Department, entertained its members and
friends at an entertainment and Dutch
supper in their armory last wednes-
day evening. at which there was a large
delegation from Coldwell Company No.
I, as well as many Of the Grand Lodge
officers. A pleasing and interesting musi-
cal and literary entertainment was
rendered.
AscaIon Temple TO Have Large Class
Ascalon Temple. No. 81, Dramatic Or
der Knights OF Khorassan, held a very
largely attended and enthusiastic meet
ing at Pythian Temple on Friday even
ing. when plans for the coming cere-
monial to be held at Convention Hall
on the evening Of February II. We're dis
cussed and a committee appointed. con-
sisting of Royal Vizier F. NJ. Pelzman,
Secretary NJ. ii. Konigsberg, Royal
Princess NJ. T. Pines. Albert Kahlert.
G. II. Whiting. s. NJ. Pearson. and Votary
E. c. Heiss to have full power to carry
out and arrange for the details of the
ceremonial and banquet on that date.
1t was decided that owing to the great
magnitude that the coming ceremonial
has assumed and the great number of
members of the order who will be here
at that time. that the temple would meet
every Thursday evening from now on.
Renewed enthusiasm was manifested
by the large attendance and prospects
are for still larger attendances at the
coming meetings.
The committees reported that delega-
tions and special trains have been ar
ranged for from every section of the
country to accommodate the large crowds
that are expected here on that date. 1t
is expected that the class to cross the
sands on that occasion will number in
the neighborhood of 800 and will include
persons prominent in public life.
Jubilee Committee Doing Good
Work.
At the meeting of the golden Jubilee
meeting on last Monday evening. the Off
cial souvenir badge for the occasion, as
far as the local domain is concerned was
adopted and ordered. II is a very hanti-
some affair. made OF rose gold, and with
the emblem of the order thereon in
jewellers enamel. II consists of a top bar.
on which appears is bas-relief. the dome
of the Capitol and suspended therefrom
is smaller bar with space for the
wearer's name or designation of the com
mittee to which he is assigned. From
this bar is tri-colored ribbon, of the
order. and attached thereto is an oval
medallion. bearing in bas-relief a repro
duction of the Pythian Temple. with the
words, Pythian Temple, Washington,
ID. c., underneath. and below it the en-
blem of the order.
Around the outer edge Of the medallion