The Washington herald., 1914-02-15

Lodge st Richmond, Va. Dr.. Woodman
ID much Improved In health since his III
ness last summer. He spent Wednes-
day and Thursday attending the sessions
1t Richmond.
! Past Masters william Nehn. 8. 3. By
mons, and william E. Dyre have recov-
cred from their recent ailments and
have resumed their oflcial duties. w. z.
ToIson. who was confined to his home for
about three weeks. 10 now convAlescfng.
Cecil H. Anderson, q member Of tho
lodge b away on q TRIP to New York.
Among the visitors At the communities
ton last Tuesday evening were Past
Mastyr James L. Voorhees,, Of seneca
River' Lodge. No. 100. of Baidwinsville,
N. T., and Curry Armstrong Long. Of
Scotland. The past masters present dur
ing the evening were DR.. Francis =
Woodman. George L. Tarbell, Alfred d.
Smith. William e. Dyre. and Howard s.
Fisk.
Lebanon Lodge to Held Special
Commu nSeation.
At the next communication Of Leban-
on Lodge. No. Z. F. A A. NJ. Febru-
airy 20. the E A. degree win be con-
ferred. A special has also been called
for the same evening for 6 o'clock to
confer the F. C. degree. All members
Of sister lodges are cordially invited to
attend. The music for the degrees will
be furnished by the lodge quartet which
rs said to be one of the best In this Ju-
risdiction. The quartet Is composed of
the following brethren: R. z. Backing.
W. L. Durham. +. l.. Schaffer. c. E.
Moore, and ]. B. Wilson. organist.
Eureka Chapter, n. A. NJ, Holds
interesting Convocatios.
The first convocation of Eureka Chap
ter. No. 4. r. A. NJ. held last Friday
evening was an eminently successful enc.
II being Of a social nature. Eureka num-
bers among its members many of the
most prominent Masons in this turisdic-
ton. and this meeting was primarily to
recognize their elevation to the highest
offices that can be given
High Priest Harries welcomed, in his
characteristic manner Grand High Priest
W. b. Pettius. Grand Commander III. X.
Simpson, Grand Master ]. T. Newton. all
members of Eureka Chapter. After a
social recess the chapter was entertained
by an illustrated lecture on Glacier Park.
Companion III. T.. Cowiing was to deliver
the lecture. but being confined to his
home. G. ID. III. p. Lem C. Towers, as
sisted by Scribe p. F. Grove. gave a talk
on the beauties of the park. The chapter
then proceeded to the Queen Cafe and
enjoyed a sumptuous banquet
Among those present were p. g. NJ.
Charles +. Baldwin. p. G. II. p. Jacobus
Jones. and P. G. Fl. P. Adolph GUIDE. and
others.
Friendship Chapter, o. e. s., Confers
Degrees.
Friendship Chapter. No. II. o. Z. s..
held its regular meeting in the Masonic
Hall. Tenna11ytown. ID. c., Tuesday. After
the regular routine business, several mat
tiers were brought before the chapter
and a spirited discussion followed.
The degrees were conferred by the
new officers in most proficient and
creditable manner, after which a short
was enjoyed. including a
piano solo by Mrs Esther Richardson
and a recitation by Mr.. Champion. Re-
were served by Mrs. Nellie
Fletcher and her committee in the ban
quet hall.
DR.. A. NJ. Ray. chairman of the dance
committee. was quite busy with the Diff
ferent subcommittee arranging for the
dance to be given for the benefit Of
the chapter Monday evening. February
Is. at St Colombo's Hall, Tennallytown.
ID. c. DIR. Ray invites all members and
friends of the Star to attend. He has
arranged an elaborate program, and
has appointed a number of subcommit-
tees to see that all who are present
enjoy themselves Get of the car at
Wisconsin avenue and River road, and
a member of the committee will be there
TO direct you to the hall
Please note a mistake in the Eastern
Star calendar for 1914. Friendship Chap |
ter meets on the second and fourth |
fourth Fridays, as per calendar.
to BE Given for worthy !
Grand Matron.
Esther Chapter, No. 5, will tender |
reception to the worthy grand matron. !
Mrs. Jessie E Cowles. and the worthy |
grand patron, Charles Z. Molster. Thurs
lay evening at $50 O'Clock in the New
Masonic Temple. the following chair
men having been appointed for the oc-
,asion: Invitations. Mrs Julia n. Streat-
II; decorations. Mrs. Theodore Cunning
nam. and refreshments. Mrs. Maude Z.
Wright The worthy matron. Mrs.
Grace Lee Morgan. and the worthy pa
ron. ]. Harry Cunningham. extend a
most cordial invitation to all members
II the fraternity to be present and join
Esther Chapter in greeting the grand
'ficers.
William F. Hunt Chapter, o. e. g.,
Gives Valentine Party.
The valentine party given by William
J. Hunt Chapter, No. 1s. o. E. s., at its
ocular meeting on Thursday evening,
vas pronounced a success. Every one
resent was the recipient OF one or more
alentines and, as many OF these were
4 a comic character. much merriment
ollowed. A special feature of the even
ng was the fortune-teller woman. i'm
ersonated by Miss Anna Lander. in a
ostume of unique, Oriental pattern. AL
hough not posing as the real thing
ct many of the sisters now swear by q.
Iiss Lander as being some" fortune
eller
At the close of the meeting light re-
ancing was enjoyed with Mrs Cora :
yer, of Esther Chapter. No 5. at the ]
iano. II
On Friday evening Mrs. Elise Zim- I
ieran gave her annual entertainment of I
.uth Chapters choir at her residence, l
Q street northwest.
The early part of the evening was
pent in guessing contests and in per-
,rming various stunts for the amuse- Y
tent Of those present. In the former
[rs. Max Winkler was twice successful +
nd was given two prizes, and p Frank I
ollard, for his imitation OF the boys '