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! Myron NJ Parker Lodge. No. II. and
Bethlehem Chapter. No. Z. Order of the
| Eastern Star. will jointly hold 1alr
in the new temple. 523 sth street north.
have it's annual installation of officers
the evening of December Is. and the
Z. A instead of the F. c. degree after
ward.
Mount Vernon Royal Arch Chapter,
No 8. will hold a special convocation
| tomorrow evening for the p. M and
NJ. f. NJ degrees. and will have the
December IA.
| Past Master George W. Kennedy Of
the New Jerusalem Lodge, No. 9. who
pital. following an operation for ap-
pendicftis. November is. is reported on
| the road to recovery. and AL Scofield
Of the same lodge. and who has been
at the same hospital on account OF
| injuries, is also rapidly recovering.
For the final communication of the
year OF Temple-Noyes Lodge, No. 81.
Thursday evening the annual election
and installation of officers Is scheduled.
In his circular announcing the meet
ing Worshipful Master Leroy W. Her
ron inserts an Illustration showing a
bountifully laden table. with the words
social session." followed. significantly.
by the slogan OF the organization: 1T
is dangerous to miss meetings of Tenn
ple-Noyes Lodge" An amendment to
cations on the second Thursday, in
stead Of the fourth Thursday of each
month, excepting July and August. will
be acted on at the session this week.
The fourth Thursday OF November is
always Thanksgiving. holiday. The
proposed change is to prevent the lodge
meeting from falling then. also tax
ing into consideration the fact that
fino
cur in the midst of the Christmas
holidays.
Kallipolis Grotto. No. is, was the guest
Monday evening of Washington Centen-
NAL Lodge, No. IA, at an entertainment
and buffet supper given in honor of the
Washington Centennial degree team The
prophets marched from Odd Fellows
Hail to Masonic Temple via Pennsylvania
avenue, 18th street and New York ave-
nue. headed by the Grotto Band, with
Billy kallip," the famous grotto goat
conspicuous in the parade. Another in
PROPHETS Fred Isell and H. j. Simons.
At the temple the prophets were made
W elcome by Worshipful Master Leonard
+. Steuart, and Monarch P. r. Pullman
the members Of Washington Centennial
Lodge that both Washington Centennial
Lodge and the grotto had common cause
Tor generalization in that Edward S.
grand orator of the Supreme Council of
the Order Of Yelled Prophets, held mem
bership in both bodies.
Tne evenings entertainment was put in
director Of Kallipolis GIee Club. and
Prophet Samuel F. Shreve, president of
kaliipolis Military Band. After a medley
oy the glee club. with Jacque Heiden-
violinist, solos were rendered by Ed
ward L. Hutchinson. Charles A. Stevens
kirk c. Miller. Charles Rouse C. B. Null
yehiil Wh1i and Wilbur E. Fookes. David
G M9il gave Whistling solo and I. S.
contained humorous jests about several
members of Washington Centennial
Lodge One of the novelties of the
cSanIass ecsenlns was s+sa.n sketch in costume, BY
Fookes. The soloists all had to respond
with encores
The band gave several selections and
received hearty applause. Although or
ganized but little more than a wear go
the band. under the leadership of Prof
julius Hamper and President Samuel
F. Shreve. is said to be making rapid
strides. and. bids fair to be the lucky
contender for the prize cup to be
sion in Buffalo next June.
Wednesday has been designated asl
grotto night at the fair to be given by
q, A.. "A.
and Bethlehem Chapter. No. Z. Order of
the Eastern Star Monarch Pullman
has requested a full turnout Of proph-
cts in their fezes.
Preparations are nearly completed for
the Kallipolis ladies and kiddies' car
nival to be held December 16. Past
Monarch John H. Shreve, chairman,
and other members of the committee in
charge are rapidly rounding out the
lat lC avy-eav1 v1trvy oYpO =
able for the occasion.
A meeting of Almas Temple of the
Mystic Shrine is to be held at National
Rifles Armory December 16. This ses-
sion has been termed "a short form
with a few extra KINKS" and means, it
is said, that the nobility is to be on a
sharp lookout for something unusual.
tate has had his hosts guessing. The
class to be initiated bids fair to be
large and the nobility is being urged
to bring in all the "unregenerate sons
of the desert within their reach.
This will be the last ceremonial ses-
sion over which Potentate James T.
Gibbs, who has served Almas Temple
faithfully for the two years, will pre-
side His administration has been
eminently successful, it is said, and it is
expected this year will be a record
breaker in point of numbers initiated.
The annual election of officers to
serve the temple for 1915 and for four
representatives to the imperial council
session at Seattle. Wash, next July
will be held December 30. The reports
of the officers will also be submitted at
this meeting and, 1t is said, will prove
interesting to the nobility.
Washington Commandery, No. /,
which has the distinction of being the
oldest commandery of Knights Templar
in the District of Columbia. having
ni1
celebrate its ninetieth anniversary Jan
uary IA. Committees are now arrang-
ing for this interesting event The Of
fcers are as follows: James T. Gibbs,
eminent commander: Mark F. Finley,
generalissimo: William T. Hastings,
captain-general; George ]. Mueller, jr
senior warden: Edgar G. Walford, ju-
nior warden; George Spransy, treas
urer; ]. Claude KEEPER, recorder;
George H. Townsend, standard bearer;
William A. Harries. sword bearer
Warren w. Shearer, warder; Frank H.
Pierce, William H McCray, Oliver A.
Phelps. guards.
At the conclave Wednesday evening
the red cross degree will be conferred
upon five candidates. The commandery
it is said, has been doing considerable
work during the current year and bids
fair to continue its progressive meth
DDS.
Worshipful Master l. Bert Nye of
Federal Lodge. No. /, announces the ILL
ness of Charles F. BENJAMIN and w. S.
Robbins, members of Federal Lodge.
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