Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-13
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less the genial recipient of the letters
should make up his mind to live seventy
two years more and then some.
And brief card, with seashore pic
| ture on the back and moral motto,
! received by one of his friends since.
| tells simple story: Il came here to
get rest and 1 got all the rest that
could come. don't believe there Is any
more left. 1t swamped me. but I'm
glad I got it. very, very glad: Thank
all the boys for me. l won't live long
enough to do it myself"
One little greeting that pleased the
colonel was entitled:
YOU'RE IT."
II Is not years that make US old
| Nos wrinkled hands. nor hairs Of white
| manly heart, as good rs gold,
And sympa thy that wont grow cold;
| kindly voice, CHEEKY smile,
foot that's ready many a mile
| To travel for needy soul
Is quite enough to make one whole
And you have them all right
1t is not time that skaters life
| And hastens dreaded death, Oh no,
It's care and pickering and strife
And selfish hearts with meannesS rife,
It's ugly words and acts unkind
scathing tongue. conscience blind.
r u. an those things. dear Dinemnn, that
where flowers of human kindness grow.
Commander E. c. Berger of Potomac
Conlmandery, No. 3. Knights Templar.
sIliloulCeS regular business, rehearsal OF
Red Cross and general good time, for the
conclave Wednesday evening at 80
| O'Clock. He adds that the commandery
has accepted an invitation to act az es-
cort to the Grand Lodge of Masons of
the District of Columbia Wednesday aft
| ernoon at 4:3O o'clock to the Lutheran
| Evangelical Church. at Wisconsin avenue
and Volta place, for the eorner stone lay
ing. Rev Luther. H. Warning. prelate of
| the commandery, is pastor of the church.
The money to- build this church, it is said,
| was bequeathed by the late Daniel E. Eli.
a member of George C. Whiting Lodge,
NO. =, which lodge will also accompany
the Grand Lodge for the corner stone lay
ing. Sir knight George f. Ruhl is re-
| ported as still sick at Georgetown Hos
pital, but improving and able to see his
friends
Through the courtesy of Grand Secre-
F., tary Arvine W. Johnston The Star is en-
abled to print the program of exercises at
Evangelical Church Wednesday after
noon. Opening with the hymn by the
congregation. The Church's One Foun-
! dalton Is Jesus Christ, Her Lord an in
=: Steck, pastor of Epiphany Lutheran
Church: the usual announcement by T..
John Newton. most worshipful grand
master of Masons, and prayer by Rev. ].
Henn1ng Nelms. grand chaplain of the
Grand Lodge.
! After the deposit of the customary ar
ticles in the corner stone, the placing Of
! the stone in position and the test. under
selections by the Masonic choir. Grand
! Master Newton will deliver an address.
Grand Commander Charles T. Lindsey
will extend greetings, the Masonic choir
will sing and the Grafton of the day will
be delivered by Rev. John c. Bowers Of
Gainesville Md. president of the Evan
F.; gelical Lutheran Synod of Maryland. A
hymn, My Church! My Church. My
Dear Old Church," will be sung by the
/ congregation and the benediction will be
/ pronounced by Rev William A. Wade.
pastor of st. Marks Lutheran Church.
| The building committee of the church
is composed of the pastor, Rev. Luther
Hess Waring, Elders Henry F. kunEel
| liam A. Pettis and Henry G. Wagner
. The architects are Murphy & Olmstead,
| and the contractors are the Melton Con-
struction Company. The first edifice tor
the church was built of logs IN l.69: the
second, frame building, about 1885; the
third of brick in 1887. and the new struc-
| ture of stone in 1914.
| Kallipolis Grotto of the Yelled Prophe1s
4, Is busily preparing Tor Its september
| Seremoniai Sirkus,' as the proclamation
of Monarch Peter r. Pullman calls It
! A large class of candidates is in sight
| and BILLY Kallip.' as the famous Ma
| sonic goat Is called, Is being "slicked up
| for the dire ceremonies In which ne IS
! to take part. Extra rehearsais OF 1ne
KalIipolis Grotto Brass Band, the kaliip-
| oils Orchestra, and the kalhpois Siee
| club are being held, while the kalhpohS
I Zobo Band is untansilns the ieGiiiie %
difficulties of new buriesque melodies ~
be introduced. One of the features ren ,,'
unon to soothe the feelings OF the newly
| Initiated and to interest those VINO long
since ..haye had theirs" will be the mov-
ing picture production showing kalhpons
| Grotto at Colonial Beach recently: Il, /.
| covers the steamer trip, the board"ai x
100 frolics on lawn and in the SUIT
| and a thousand feet of the otner esual
nades of the prophets on their aiiluH
apather-'em-in'' ceremony down the Tiv rive,
! Advices received by Moharc and sac-
ratarv of the Supreme Council, say that
| NC present year will be the greates.
| in the history of the Veiied frophe.s
! many new grottoes having oeeh ins,
! ;ne one in Philadelphia November !.
! Avran (5rotto of Chicago, he says Is
manning mammoth ceremonial snort
! ~ at which 500 candidates VIII De m
| Quoted into the nlyseefies " 'e
| chanted realm
! Lebanon Lodge, No. Z, will have the
| NJ. NJ. degree at its communication Fri-
! day evening. when the new desIee
team will assist the officers OF the
7 A
| emf has been extended TO the craft
| Worshipful Master Charles D. ShacRei-
| ford has appointed committee, con
| sisting of the lodge officers. to make
/ preparations for the anniversary Ia
dies night.
| Stansbury Lodge, No. "a. is going to
E! devote its communication tomorrow
! evening to that particular annual bus
incss' that cannot be avoided when
| the second stated communication III
I Seutember occurs The worshipful mas
ter is rounding up everything and ev-
erybody interested to the end thst ne
/ NAV have clean slate" when his term
closes. The F. c.. degree is scheduled
! for the communication the evening OF
7 September 2S.
! Dawson Lodge, No. Is. is billed for
the f. A. degree tomorrow evening, and
for the F. G. degree two weeks later.
! Worshipfu1 Master Charles BOYD has
taken occasion to commend Past Mas
tiers George w. Baumann and William
NJ Wales for good work in the M NJ.
degree, and Past Master Naylor of Pen
talpha Lodge, No. %, for impressive as
sistance.
| Washington Centennial Lodge. No. IA,
will have the NJ. NJ degree Wednesday
evening at 1870 o'clock. in the COM
mandery room, when Senior Warden
Paul E. Lesh will head the official line.
The lodge Is to have the same degree
again at special at $50 p.m Septem-
Der 80, when Its past masters will be in
evidence. This communication. Worship
nounces. is to he "home-coring for
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