Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-05-10


May 10 Naomi No. ). Brookland No IL
May IA William 7. Hunt No. 16
May l5-Marths. No. 4.
This morning at 10 O'Clock King Solo
mon Lodge, 40. 81. will assemble in its
Todgeroom at Masonic Temple to proceed
thence in lodge formation to the Church
of the Ascension. 18th street and Massa-
chusetts avenue northwest, to attend
divine service. upon the invitation of the
rector, Rev J. Henning helms. grand
chaplain of the Grand Lodge of the Dis
lrict of Columbia. in conmemoration Of
the ninth anniversary of the date on
which the lodge was chartered by the
Grand Lodge. The services at the churci
will begin at IL o'clock. Worshipful
Master James T. Casebeer. in a special
notice upon the subject, urges each
member of the lodge to be present and
10 bring brother with him. King
Solomon is the only daylight lodge" in
Washington, and it was chartered by
the Grand Lodge May 10. 1905.
Potomac Lodge. No. 5. which began
its existence in the year 1883. and was
subsequently chartered by the Grand
Lodge of the District of Columbia when
new charters were issued to lodges al
ready existent under the Grand Lodge
of Maryland and located in the District
Of Columbia. November IL, 1906. will give
a ladies' night Wednesday evening for the
benefit of its members and their families.
The program will include music. dancing
and refreshments. The lodge is in its
125th year of existence. and November II
will complete its 1OSth year under the
charter of the Grand Lodge of the Dis
trict Of Columbia.
Myron NJ. Parker Lodge. No. -, which
will complete its twenty-third year under
its charter from the Grand Lodge of the
District of Columbia "Wednesday even
ing having been chartered May IL. 1891.
will curtail its business at its communica-
ton May 10 to devote some time to the
commemoration of its anniversary.
worshipful Master F. w. Groh in his
last circular states program of
speeches, songs. etc, will be provided
for the occasion.
Stansbury Lodge, No. a. will hold a
special communication Thursday even
ing at 7:3O o'clock. when the NJ NJ. de
gree will be presented. by its past mas
ters. Refreshments will be served after
ward Joseph ". Leverton and Ben L.
Hartig will represent Stansbury Lodge
IN the picked team to be pitted against
the team from Harmony Lodge No. II,
at the ball game June 20. at American
League Park. for the Masonic and East
Philip p Brown announces the L. a.
degree. probably, for the communication
May ..
Worshipfui Master Charles Boyd an
7ounces that Secretary John A. col
horn assisted by several of tue
brethren. is preparing program of en-
tertainment TO follow the F. c. degree
n Dawson Lodge, No. Is, tomorrow
evening He announces the +. y de-
gree for May %.
The latest circular of Worshipful
Master Reuben y, Bogley of George {.
Whiting Lodge. No. 20. is said To have
the true Masonic ring in II concerning
the attendance of the brethren al Ma
some funerals In response 10 a brother
who said he would have to dimit If
obliged to comply with the regulations
AZ the lodge upon the subject, Master
EoGiey, after stating that the master
would excuse any brother who was
actuated by a sincere and Masonic
spirit in asking to be excused. SAID
the excuse would not be given if the
gequesJ FOR ii be accompanied by a
yelled threat to dimit AS YOU well
know" he states. we do not pattern
the conduct Of our affairs after the
courts of the land or nv ANYTHING else
other than the ancient landmarks of
Masonry and the spirit OF brotherly
love and affection which should exist
:u every Masonic lodge The lodg Q
~ill have the F. A. degree Thursday
md the NJ NJ. at special May 2i at
: 30 pm.
NJ. will have the X. A degree Wednes
day evening
Ascension day services for the knights
remplar of the District will be held
Thursday. May 81 Orient t'ommandery
No. :. will have charge OF the arrange
rncnts.
Degree work is announced ahead as
follows: MAY Is, PentMpha- No. - +.
G.. and BENZ b. French. No L. Z. A.,
May 10. National No u, f. y. May ~
Osiris, No ~. + I. probably, and East
Gate. No. -, F.. y
worshipful Master Leonard p Steuart
~ Washington Centennial Lodge. No. IL
has appointed David 5, Fulton chairman
James +. Nyman. Beiih Hekimian. John
I.ippard and Patrick II. Mccarthy a com
uittee to arrange a theater party at the
Columbia for the evening of June 20
Nfter the conclusion of the regular bust
ness az the communication NAV ~ the
lodge will honor its senior members with
a social evening and refreshments The
odge boasts of fifteen members of forty
years' standing. thirty who are of TWEEN
tv-five wears standing and one who is
expected to take part in the festivities
who has seen fifty years of Masonic
service.
In every circular issued recently by the
masters of the lodges special attention
Is called to the basel bal, games at Ameri
IAN League Park Saturday afternoon,
June 20 between team from Harmony
Lndge No IT, and another representing
all the lodges. for the beneht of the en-
downnent fund OF the Masonic and East
ern Star Home.
Tho second stated communication 81
the Grand Lodge for the current Neal
will be held at Masonic Temple Wednes
day evening at O'Clock. for reports 81
committees and general business.
Columbia Commandery, No. =. X. T.
will have the order of temple and malta
a " E,rida,t E-nn IL