Evening star., 1914-09-27
Illus, Wilbur E. Fookes, H ]. Simmons.
p. L. Hutchinson. Edward s. Schmid,
~. H. Burkholder and E. w. Libbey.

| Elmer T.. simpson, X. T.. &. H., ina
the Scottish Rite Masons of the Vale,
of Washington. Orient of the Distric
tof Columbia. have set apart Octobe
1s. 20, FL and % for the purpose o
conferring the degrees from the fourti
to the thirty-second. inclusive" TIL,
fourth, fifth and fifteenth degrees will
be the work of the meeting Octobel
10: the fifteenth and eighteenth de
grees the work for October 20; tn,
twentieth and thirtieth degrees tn,
first and thirty-second degrees thu
work for October 20. Luncheon will
be served each afternoon during tn.
recess. Candidates have been instruct
October 1s, at 4:30 pm. and member,
of working teams to be in uniform
ready to begin promptly at Sis pm
each day.
Because Acting Sovereign Crane
Commander George F. Moore has call.
ed a special meeting of the Supreme
Council of the Rite for the Southern
5ern oe}obsa Of the nnitsd States
| Cathedral will be closed, except te
! Supreme Council members, from
| October to IL, inclusive.
The scheduled meeting of Mithras
| Lodge of Perfection October will be
| dispensed with, 1t is announced, and q
special meeting of the lodge will be
held October 13, after the meeting OF
EVANGELIST Chapter. Rose Croix, for
election of candidates
John A. Ellinger, the popular and
Temple. Divan of the Mystic Shrine, ie
confined to his home and bed with a
fractured leg. Mr.. Ellinger resides al
the Cambridge, $40 1 street north
west.
Myron N. Parker Lodge. No. p, an
nounces the E. A. degree for its meet
ing October 6. and the F. c. degree fol-
| that of October 20.
George c. Whiting Lodge, No. o.
VIII have a special Tuesday evening
Tor the M. M. degree and other impor-
"a eant S business connected with the close
notes the following: George E. Ruhl
VINO has been very i'll at Georgetown
hospital, Is now able to see his friends
at room 3. third floor of the hospital
Stbley Hospital: o. s. Maus has re.
turned to his home in an improved CON
dition; John Shaw has also returned
nome from the Maryland mountains
70 be about again and E. W. r. Ewing
VINO, VINO mas been seriously i'll in the
south IS improving and hopes to he
with friends soon again
Worshipful Master Leonard p.
Steuart and Junior Deacon Robert r.
Cooke, jr.. chairman of the COMMITTEES
on entertainment, have announced that
the homecoming communication of
washington Centennial Lodge wednes-
day will be exclusively for its own
empership and a few invited guests,
including members of the Associat ton
Of Worshipful Masters of 1914.
fhe special communication will open
| " Of E.9
work will be opened promptly in order
that 1t may be concluded at $50. when
IN the banquet hall Of the temple, a
supper and entertainment will be pro-
vided by Chairman Cookies committee
The NJ. NJ degree will be presented by
past masters of the lodge. with the as
sistance Of the lodge degree team,
Worshipful Master Steuart explains
in his circular that the lodge has had
number of banquets and entertain
ments this year to which members Of
the craft generally were invited, and
1t was decided to have the Homecoming
entertainment and banquet for mem
bers Of Washington Centennial Lodge
both in the lodgeroom and banquet
hall. making 1t Impossible to entertain
visiting brethren in addition to the
lodge membership.
Worshipful Master steuart and his
omcers are receiving many congratula-
tions on the prosperity of the lodge
during the past twelve months.
Dawson Lodge. No. 1s. will make
final collections tomorrow evening
and also have the F. c. degree. stans.
bury Lodge. No. "a. will follow a SINH
lar program tomorrow evening, begin
ming at 1880 o'clock.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of De Molav
Mounted Commandery. No. 4, will hold
Its get-together meeting Wednes-
day at the home Of its president, Mrs.
Warren W. Biggs. Somerset. Md, to
are invited.
Mount Pleasant Lodge. No. SO, will
have the E. A. degree at its communi-
cation, October 5.
William T. Gal1iher. DIR. Frank E.
Gibson and Charles Long will be in
charge OF the program at the Knights
8. at American League Park. Grand
Commander Charles T. Lindsey has is
| sued general invitation to all Masons
and their families to be the guests of
the Knights Templar that day A
forty-five piece brass band will render
a musical program during the after
| noon, and Columbia Commandery's
crack drill team. which. under DR.. Glib
son, represented the commandery in the
| competitive drill during the grand en-
I
ago. will present the precise drill pre-
sented In Denver. A special feature
OF interest to those who come to wit
| ness the exercises will be the chance
OF one of them to receive a ton of coal
az lucky souvenir. Upon entering the
gate at the ball park each person will
be given numbered ticket, and one OF
those tickets will get the ton of coal,
| useful souvenir at this time of the
year.
The neld sporta will begin PROMPTLY
| at o'clock. They will include, among
other things. the novel contest of a goi1
drive. which is expected to attract the
attention of many of Washington's ia.
nous golf players. There will be pre-
sented also the following events
Ftfty-yard dash, handicap. for boys un.
der twelve years: 50-yard dash, handi.
cap. Tor girls under twelve years; 100-
mems dash. so yards, i90 pounds and
| over. fraternity men only; 5O-yard
| dash. for Knight Templars' wives: 80.
yard dash. for maiden ladies'; 5O-yard
| dash for married ladies, open: shoe
| race for boys: golf drive (open), golfer
to furnish parapherna1ia.
The prizes for these events include
kiaxton auto horn, medicine cabinets
with mirror; rocking chairs. ferns
mans, root balls. perfumery, palms
pocket knives. manicure scissors. cleo.
| trio flashlights, silver tea bell, sterIine
| silver hatpin holder. stems, fountain
pen. vanity boxes. fancy vests. dress
vests. pair of trousers, candy. photo.
graphs. tapestries. army blankets
| pocketbooks. hats. canes and um.
bre Has and many other articles. Sixt,
! prizes in all have been donated. which
will exceed S20O In va1ua