Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-01
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his circular. says members of King
Solomon's Lodge have visited the New
York city lodge and some Of them
resident there make it their Masonic
headauarters He and Secretary
efforts during his term to get in touch
with all the daylight lodges in the
United States, and the present instance
is one of the pleasing results. If there
| be time, Wednesday afternoon, the
secretary will make report of the In
formation he has gathered about other
| daylight lodges. Later it is to be
printed in pamphlet form for dis
| tribution to the members of KING
Solomon Lodge.
| Worshipful Master Casebeer an.
nounces a special communication at l
pm. the afternoon of November II
for the f. c. and E. A. degrees In
his circular he also states that the time
for charter membership in the new
Masonic Club has been extended to
| November Is.
The annual visitation to Takoma
Lodge, No o. occurred Tuesday even
| ing. The interior of the 1odgeroom
was decorated with American flags.
| chrysanthemums, cut flowers and ferns.
while scattered about the floor were
autumn leaves of every color, which
| blended with the decorations. After
| words of welcome by Worshlpful Mas
ter Enos S. Harnden of Takoma Lodge,
Grand Master T. John Newton spoke
| of the growth of the lodge and the
| showing made during the past year.
The net increase was five members Ihe
+! speaker of. the evening was Rev. Hugh
| T. Stevenson, assistant grand chaplain
| of the Grand Lodge. who told of his
recent trip to the Holy Land and re-
| lated many interesting events In con-
nection with it. The reports of Secre-
, tary j. B. Derrick and Treasurer Will
mer G. Platt were favorably comment
| ed upon by the grand master.
Among those present were Past Grand
! urer and Past Masters Wilmer G. Platt.
DR.. H. NJ. Bennett, Orlando D. SUNNY,
William Mehn, George L.. Tarbell,
! Schuyler S. Symons: Hervey S. Knight,
Thomas NJ. F. Bowling and Howard S.
Fisk of Takoma Lodge and Bert v.
Wolfe of King Solomon Lodge, No. 81.
National Lodge, No. -, which will
have the E. A. degree Tuesday even
ing. has it's annual grand visitation
November II and it's election of officers
December !, and Dawson Lodge, No. 16,
C. degree. the evening of November
and the E. A. degree November 23
La Fayette Lodge, No. 10, Thursday
evening will have the F. c. degree and
la lecture on Freemasonry by DIR. Will
liam Eugene Brandt, member of the
lodge. who is said to be an interesting
talker. The lodge will meet in lodge
room No. l for the first time since it's
redecoration. November II La Fayette
Lodge will celebrate it's ladies night.
with music. recitations, an address and
dancing, at the Raleigh Hotel, begin
November 10 it will have its grand
visitation, when special music and an
address by Rev. James Shera Mont
gomery will be features.
Orient Commandery. No. 5. organized
it's drill corps Monday evening. elect
ing Past Commander E. P. Hazleton
captain: Thomas J. Gates. first lieu
tenant; Charles S. Squire, second lieu
tenant, and William NJ. Heinline. sec
retary-treasurer. 1t was decided to
have drill every Monday evening. The
commandery will have the Orders of
the Temple and Malta tomorrow even
ing.
Kallipolis Grotto. No. Is. NJ. o. v P.
E. r.. is preparing for It's fall and
winter activities. At a meeting held
Thursday evening at the Chamber of
Commerce Hall much routine business
was disposed Of
Monarch P. r. Pullman announced a
change of date for the fall ceremonial
from November 10. as originally plan.
ned to November %. at Odd Fellows
Hall This will he the last ceremonial
of the year, and Monarch Pullman aims
to make it novel and one of the most
ENJOYABLE of his administration. The
short form initiation will be used
for a large class of candidates. after
which the evening will be given over
to unique musical entertainment
Prophet Samuel F. Shreve. dispenser of
mirty and jolity, it is said. has a few
fun -provoking stunts up his sleeve
which are calculated to impress the
candidates.
Prof julius Hamper is rehearsing
the band for this event. and Prophet
Charles A. Stevens. leader of the Glee
Club, is drilling his singers and com
edians for an original musical skit of
his own composition. the characters OF
which will represent several national
tiles. and which Is in the nature of
farce comedy, literally interspersed
with song Prophet Jacque Heiden-
heimer has arranged the musical score,
and a series of rehearsals are now
Kallipolis Grotto Band entertained
Stansbury Lodge, No. "a. at Bright
wood Monday evening. the occasion be-
ing the annual visitation OF the officers
of the Grand Lodge
man of the December ladies' and chill
dren's night entertainment. has an
nounced the following: Vice chairman.
E. W. Libbey; chairman of subcommlt-
tee on tickets, Castleman p. Boss;
souvenirs, Jack Shulman; flowers. +.
hi kramer; refreshments. Theodore
Picard: musical committee. DR.; Fred
erick Yates; reception. Monarch p. r:
pullman and Past Monarch Edward
s. Schmidt. j. w. Collins and r. b.
Dickey; floor, Charles A. Stevens:
music and band. Samuel +. Shreve and !
Julius Hamper; orchestra. Jacgue
Heidenheimer and decorations. T. w.
Nicholson and Myer Hanlein.
Advices from Grand Monarch L. L.
yolgenau announce that progress is
being made in the preparations for the
Supreme Council convention In But
falo next June. Committees Will soon
be announced by Monarch Pullman, in
connection with the participation OF
Kallipolis Grotto in the convention.
Gf;A4:S;ifE[R@eSAR
Esther Chapter, No. 5, will entertain
the Grand Chapter of the District OF
Columbia at its meeting Thursday
evening, the grand matron. Mrs. Jessie
w. Cowles, and the grand patron,