The Washington herald., 1914-06-14
Masonic Affairs.
FROM PAGE TWO.


afternoon at $50 o'clock at the First
Presbyterian Church, when the Knights
Templar burial service will be performed
by Orient Commandery No. s, X. T.; and
the Eastern Star service by Martha Chap
ter, No. T. o. E. S. The remains will be
entered at Gettysburg, Penn, on Mon
day, under the auspices of Good Samari-.
tan Lodge No. 336, F. and A. M, of
which Brother Harper's father was the
founder.
Lebanon Lodge tn Enjoy Lecture.
On June 10 the master Mason degree
will be conferred in Lebanon Lodge. No.
Z, F. A. A. NJ, by the officers who oc-
cupied the chairs in the year 1911, that
year being the Tooth year of Lebanon's
existence. The cast will be as follows:
w. NJ, Blair Mckenzie; S. w., Thomas
S. Sergeon; chaplain. T. Z. Davis: ]. W..
Charles S. Shreye; s. D., Charles d.
Shackelford; ]. D., M B. Yerger; mar
shal, d. W. Beach; S. s., Charles E..
Alexander. and ]. s., Frank Ludlow.
These officers will be assisted by P. G. NJ,
H. X. Simpson: P. M, F. s. Beach: P.
NJ, W. T. Paine; p. M, w. T Ludlow,
and p. M, Charles Kattleman. Those
who attend will be assured of seeing an
excellent exempliacation of this degree.
Worshipful Master Charles D. Shackel-
ford also announces a lecture on the eve
ming of June q by P. NJ. Delos Thayer,
who was one of the Minute Men recently
the guests of the German Emperor.
Brother Thayer in his travels has accu-
mulated a number of beautiful slides and
interesting talk is sure to be heard. The
ladies are invited TO this function; which
will be held in the commandery room.
Ladies' of Ruth Chapters Choir En-
tertained.
The ladies' of Ruth Chapters choir
were delightfully."- entertained by the men
on Thursday. June 4. at the close of the
regular rehearsal, at Brightwood Hail.
After supper, which had been clever
ly arranged by the hosts, games were in
dulged in, the winners being Miss Thorn,
Mr.. Bischoff, and Mr.. Beck. During the
evening the guests were entertained by
several members of the choir, specialties
being introduced by Mrs. Pitt, Mrs
Bischon, Mrs. Joyce, and Mr.. thinner
man. Before departing. a rousing vote
of thanks was extended to the hosts of
the evening for their hospitality. Those
present were Mrs. Sallie Wilson, direct
ress OF the choir; Mr.. and Mrs. Pollard,
Mr.. and Mrs. Crawford, Mr.. and Mrs.
Zimmerman, Mr.. and Mrs Winkler, Mr.
and Mrs. Beck, Mr.. and Mrs. Bischon,
Mr.. and Mrs. Aufenthie, Mr. and Mrs.
Pitt, Mrs Thorn, Mrs. Mckinney, Mrs |
Joyce, Miss Thorn. Miss winkler. Miss
klinse, mad Mr.. Klinge.
The choir was also entertained recently |
at the home of Miss Julia Klinge, one
Of its members. Progressive games were
played. prizes being captured by Miss
Thorn and Mr.. Pollard. The entire MEM
bership of the choir was present
Chapter to Ask for Charter
The meeting of Fidelity Chapter, U. |
D., Tuesday evening marked the close
Of the active work of this chapter until |
September. a resolution having been |
passed to dispense with the meetings dur
ing July and August. It was decided to |
ask for a charter, June q. 1914, and this
being the next regular meeting of Fidel-
lty Chapter will be given over to the
ceremonies Of conservation of the char
ter granted. of which there is hardly
any doubt as this new chapter has met
with great success and will be able to
submit gratifying report to the Grand
Chapter.
At the meeting Tuesday evening the
were received as new members:
Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Staggers. Mrs. Win
kelhaus, Mrs. Carleson, Mrs. Garland,
and Mrs. Norton.
Mrs Emily Fletcher. Of Fidelity Chap
er. entertained with the beautiful solo,
Mary of Argyle" Frank Morrison, of
Esther Chapter. gave a talk on the fun
iamental principles Of the order. A
lawn fete'' is announced for Friday
.vening, July 10. at the residence of Mrs
Bradford Knapp, 1z5 Crittenden street.
7iney Branch park (Sauls addition). 1t
s expected that many members of other
chapters will take advantage Of this oc-
asion to visit this interesting and beau