Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-02-01

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AIRY 1T. Announcement is made that
| Past Master Charles F. Roberts, the new
! Junior grand steward of the Grand Lodge
| of the District. has been designated TO
, represent the Grand Chapter of Royal
| Arch Masons of the state of Alabama
near the Grand Chapter of the District
| of Columbia. Forest Ernest Iouth.
! chief commissary steward. whose disap-
/ pearance from the flagship Wyoming,
/ Thursday. January IL. was recently re-
ported to the Navy Department by the
commander of the Atlantic fleet. was a
| member of Anacostia Lodge He is be-
! 1ieVed 10 have been drowned.
Past Master James A. Hartsock is to
receive his past masters jewel from
La Fayette Lodge. No. 10, Thursday
evening. when the NJ. NJ. degree will be
the order of the evening. The E. A. de-
gree is scheduled for the communication
February 10.
Features of entertainment provided for
the Grand ROYAL Arch Chapter vista
tons during the past week included. in
Anacostia Chapter. No. i. Monday even
Bube. Charles F. Roberts. Charles A.
Stevens. Milton J. Fillius. Alfred T.
Grimes and others: a banquet served by
the Ladies Auxiliary and addresses by
Grand High Priest Adolphus Guide and
Charles Cyrus CoombS. president of the
reb Chapter. No. :. Tuesday evening. a lee
ture by Nine. Mountford entitled The
Shepherds of Bethlehem and in Wash
lnston Naval Chapter. No. e. Thursday
evening. orchestral music cigars and the
exchange of social courteses. Eureka
Chapter. No. I. Wednesday evening had
an orchestral program of popular music
cornet solo by Walter F. Smith. the
address of Grand High Priest GUIDE and
a clarinet solo by Thomas J. Taylor.
After presenting the NJ. NJ. degree at
ITS special communication Thursday even
ing. Lebanon Lodge. No 4, entertained
its members and large audience of visi-
tors with minstrel show staged by the
women Of Martha Chapter. No. 4. o. Z.
:. and a dinner served by the wives and
daughters of the members of the lodge.
Music by a quartet composed of Richard
Backing, E. l.. Durham. F. c. Schaffer
and Charles +. Moore was a feature of
the evening
Those who took part in the minstrel
show were William Thornton. interlocu-
tor and Louis Brown and Harry Shack
elford, end men. The ladies of the cho-
rus were Mrs. l.. Delano and Misses J.
Denmark. Ella Cole. Effe Darnell. Bessie
Helen Moore.
The affair was arranged by the fol-
lowing committee: Blair Mckenzie.
Thomas f. Serseon. Charles $. Shreve.
D. W. Beach and ]. Gordon Jones.
Special guests of the evening were the
members of East Gate Lodge. No "a.
headed by Worshipfui Master William G..
LIeuallen. Worshipful Master c. D.
Shackelford of Lebanon Lodge was
master of ceremonies
Naval Lodge. No. 4. announces that
IN addition 10 the +. {. degree the even
ing of February 10, William Knowles
Cooper. general secretary of the WASH
inston y. NJ. {. ~. will deliver an illus
.rdteo lecture covering tour made by
MN III the Rocky mountain region.
March j the lodge will present the +. A,
degree H. w. Stein. chairman of the
organized effort i'll behalf of Naval
Lodge choir. has called meeting for
today III lodgeroom at 3 o'clock. of all
the members of the lodge who have
talent. instrumental or vocal The lodge
Will give an excuJsionto Marshall HALL July
II" Worshipful Master Otto r. Roepke
announces a steady Improvement in the
condition OF George Gadds, 10 I'd street
southeast. the serious illness of \. C.
Bromley of II 18th street southeast. and
Improvement i'll the condition of A. B.
Leseallet and j. Ii. Abraham of the sick
list.
Columbia Royal Arch Chapter. No. /.
celebrated its annual grand visitation
IN four sections-an entertainment in
the commandery asylum, lasting from
so to 10 pm. following the formal
ceremonies of the evening, which took
place in the chapter chamber from 80
to $50 o clock; refreshments in the ban
quot hall from Ia to midnight, and dane
ing in the auditorium. The program of
entertainment included orchestral music
a. address by Grand High Priest Adol-
Plus Guide. tenor sole by Charles T.
Myers, comic songs by George il.
C'tounor. Rotations by Rev Earle
Whitley. selections by "a quartet composed
of Charles +. Myers, Alexander Mosher.
j. Henry Kaiser and Charles Moore, and
stereopticon exhibition. oscar A. Dan
zenbaker was in charge of the music
The various features of the elaborate af-
fair were arranged for by the following:
George q. Seibold George H. Sherman,
Thomas r. Herring. William r Hastings,
Everett II. TayIor Edward Burkholdcr,
Samuel T. Farmer Harry L. Clahin.
James T. Payne. George y. futile Louis
+. Valentine, George Poole Joseph A.
Crockett. William y. Harding. William
r Hamsher: Emmett Nj. Carter Dan q.
Vaughan. Edward Il. Fletcher. Armand
offutr Prank Iiursh. Alfred G. Schmidt,
htrles q Dougherty, Frank II. Pierce,
Rufus w Pearson, William CIabauEh,
Frank Fish Rogers. +. st. clair ThoInp-
sou Grant $ Barnhart. Edwin :. Clark
Prank T. Gibson. ]. Walter Humphrey,
Rev. Earle Whitley. William s Macdon-
aid. George w Kennedy. Thomas Kelley,
Charles &. Matthews. &. Walter Hoover
Charles Long. Carl W. 7. Stodder. vii
liam l.. McRevuoids Charles +. y. Stem
zol. 9. Taylor Garter. Charles Tanner
Seaton W. TrunnelI. Castieman F. Boss
John l.. Borland. Alton = Hastings, T.
W. Nicholson, Virgil NJ. Fookes Walter
6iuthridge. -. q. Shanks. Harry /. Cor
don. William -. Skeen. W. T.. Fookcs
James l.. Sellers. O. g. knipe. Archie r.
r. Onyun. W. l.. Shuck. Frank a. Tuck
l. II. Aiken. James \. West. John c. Cor
don, Joseph L. Shipley, NJ. y. Serrano, T.
Frank Morgan, George Terwiliger,
Daniel 7. Bush and Frank p. Fugitt.
Capitol Chapter, No. II. r. A. NJ,
elected and installed officers at its an
uual convocation January %, as follows:
Henry z. Rieseberg, high priest; \. W.
Sicverling. king; |. G. l. Evans, scribe;
\. *. Lind. secretary; ]. A. Meyer,
treasurer; {. :. Wnudin, captain of the
host r. Homer Hall. principal sojourner;
e. l.. Bidwcll, royal arch captain.
Tn" following We're appointed: George
VI. Felt master third vail: j. r VII
ianS. master second vail: George p
Walton. master first vail: l.. S. Peterson,
sentinel.
The officers were installed by Past High
Priests William e. Glenn and William l..
HOLT The retiring high priest. William
some jewel the presentation address be-
ing made by Fast High Priest w. I.
Richardson
The concIave of Columbia Conmaudery
No. >. Knights Templar. Friday evening
will have added interest, because the
Commanders Association. on that even