Evening star., 1914-08-09

Dawson Lodge, NO. 10, ana SeahS-
bury Lodge, No. "a, are scheduled ior
the f. \. degree tomorrow evening"
George c. Whiting. No. 22, Tor the
M. NJ. degree Thursday evening, and
Hope Lodge, No. 20, for the NJ NJ. de-
gree Friday evening. Beyond these. so
Car as announcements are concerned at
Masonic Temple and elsewhere, Ma
sonry is taking holiday.
In Shrinedom. however. there is un-
usual activity on account of the prep
arattons being made for the big annuai
excursion OF Almas Temple TO Mar
shall Hall on August 2l, which mas
for it's object the christmas baskets"
that are a godsend to the poor when
the weather is cold and all the rest OF
the world is basking in the air or
festivity.
Almost since its organization many
years ago Almas Temple of the Mystic
Shrine has celebrated Christmastime
by the distribution of well filled bas-
kets of the necessaries OF li1e ana
other good things for the poor. No
matter what other events might claim
the attention of the mobiles during the
year, that one function has never been
forgotten. The greater part or the
appropriation to carry on TINS Dig
charity has usually been derived from
the annual excursion, and this year
Potentate James T. Gibbs is exerting
unusual efforts to make the returns
adequate to the needs when the snow
flies Special souvenirs are to be pre-
sented to all who take in the outing
and a host of committees has been ap-
pointed to carry out the necessary de-
tails. The morning boat at 10 O'CLOCK
is designed as the family boat. Im-
mediately after the arrival of the 2:30
boat the athletic sports will begin. and
the evening boat. which leaves at $50
o'clock. will take those who cannot
leave their business during the day.
The entertainment committee, 1T is an
nbunced, has a lot of unique things
up it's sleeve" which are to be sprung
as entertaining surprises.
The following mobiles with their field
of endeavor are aiming to make the eX-
cursion one of the best in the his
Reception committee-James T. Gibbs,
chairman; Gaylord NJ. Saltzgaber. vice
chairman; Maj. w. Bayliss. Fred G.
Alexander. marry Standiford, William
F. GUIDE, Fred W. Behrens. Carter B.
Keene Jacobus 5. Jones, Francis a.
Sebring. Louis A. Dent. Roe Fulkerson,
Alexander Grant, Adolphus GUIDE, w.
Hamilton smith, William II: II. Cis-
sell. Robert Cook. George Z. Corson.
Rezin W. Darby. William T. Galliher.
J. Claude Keifer. Andrew W. Kelley.
Walter II. Klopfer. Charles T. Lindsey.
Alexander Mckenzie, Thomas P. Nor
gan, George G. Ober Walter B. Pettus,
A. r. Serven, J. Henry Small. William
is. Quinter and F. ]. Woodman.
Ladies committee-Henry X. Simp-
son. chairman: Charles E. Baldwin. vice
William L Boyden, Floyd " Brooks.
Walter A. Brown. William o. Keas.
George \. Jones, Otto G. jacob. John
v. Kimmerling. Wade G. Longley.
Charles II. Foster. John 7. Riley.
Roger O'Donnell. George j. Sbley,
Harry Sherry. William S. Trunnel.
Robert l. Tiller. William n. Terrell.
James o. c. Roberts. Samuel Richards,
". S. Reynolds. Harry L. Van Auken.
Edmund volland. John T. Vivian, Hylas
T.. Wheeler. Frederick ]. Whitehead.
John r. Wright. Virgil C. Young and
Entertainment committee = Charles
A. Stevens, chairman: Cary S. Frye,
vice chairman Chester A. Sampson,
vice chairman: ]. Frank Campbell, En-
met NJ. Dodson. Harry w Eibe!, Virgil
NJ. Fookes. Abram Frey, Frank f. Glib
son. Charles A. Hammett Thomas F.
Hampton Louis Hartig. J. Walter
Humphries. George L. Iseman. Harry
F. Kennedy. Fred H Kramer. William
T. Lawrence. Charles Long. Charles
B. Matthews. Alexander Mckenzie,
George c. Melody. Theodore Picard,
George w, Rae. Stanley y. Recher. Ed
ward sehmid. Warren W.. shearer,
Smithson Charles C. Volk. Charles T.
Warins and Alfred W. Wilson.
Ticket com mmittee-Harrison Ding
man, chairman: Harry &. Cramer, vice
hartman: John H Adams. Maurice H.
Avery. Harry O. Bailey, benjamin A.
Pail. George +. Bedell, Thomas E.
Eve :. Theodore X. Bryant. Jesse w.
cogley. sr.: William H. Colmer, Paul
De Barry Cook. Uriel Davis, Archie H
Douglass. Gratz L. Dunhum, Brice Ed
wards, John A. Ellinger. Archie D.
Engel Alvin G. Estes. Samuel p Flick
len. Milton f. Ford, Charles II. Foster.
Robert L. Greer. Samuel B. Hege. Ed
ward Hahn. Fred W. Hohoff. Milton
Hopfenmaier. Ernest r. Humphrey,
OTIS 3 Kent, Stanley Lansburgh. Merle
|C. Leonard, George S. Parker, Harry s
Parker. Alfred B. Sapp and Charles f.
Williams
Press committee-Samuel Hart, chair
nan: s Fred Hahn. vice chairman
Alvin E. Alexander. Ross p Andrews,
Albert II, Abers. Clarence Baker
Charles f. Berry Clifford X Berry
man, Bert Cohen. George Mel Curtis
CARROLL H; Dickman. James A. Drain
William c. Draper. Edward H Droop,
Philip G. Eastrick, William F. Elfman.
victor j. Evans. Fred II. Geyer. Walter
Il Graul; Diller F. Croft. John b. Hail.
George p. Hales. William E Hatch,
George Z. Hebbard. William HuckIe-
berry, Fielder l. Hunter. Hunter II
Iaughton, Heryy Lansburgh. Guy v.
Norwood. Oliver A Phelps and William
n. WunGsr.
Dawson Lodge No. Ii. makes the adj
vance announcement of the r C. degre.
FOR It's communication August n and
the VI. VI. degree by its past masters AZ
Z pm. August 81.
Worshipful Master Everett W Taylor
of the New Jerusalem Lodge No. Q. has
served notice ON its past masters that
there viii be work for them 10 do in
September. The lodge has omitted its
compunication of August 49, but will
have the + c. degree at the communica-
ton of August -
a. W. Johnston grand secretary. left
TUESDAY for vacation Of three weeks
he expects 10 visit his former home in
Medlna. Ohio for short tine. after
which he will embark at Cleveland for :,
tour OF the lakes. His return will be nv
way OF ST. Paul. Minneapolis. Milwaukee
ard Chicago.
Dan F. Biilmyer. past commander Of
Mounted Commander. No. = OF Ralfi-
more. Ald "as visitor at the temple
NGndas.
The new headquarters Tor the Arab Pa.
irol of -Almas Temple will be located a,
l22i II street northwest opposite tbe nar
Masonic Temple. Capt A A. Roby and
his assistants are now arranging and fit
tins up the new rooms. which are said IN
pc material Improvement over those
formerly used. and which will serve much
PETER Tor the entertainment of visiting
Shriners. The patrol is said 10 Re work.
Ing - some special fseeares for the
Forthcoming eS"'s-s.es of -Almas Temple