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Evening star., 1915-12-26
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Arrangements are under way by the
local Knights of Columbus for the
free public lecture by Peter Collins of
Massachusetts on whats Wrong With
the World" which will be delivered in
this city Sunday night, January .. at
o'clock, in the New National Theater.
of lectures in the nationwide educa-
tional campaign of the Supreme Coun-
Gil Of the Knights of Columbus.
Joseph Scott of Los Angeles, CAL.
and a prominent Knight of Columbus,
will deliver an address in the Knights
Of Columbus Hall Tuesday night, jan
uary II, at o'clock. Admission free.
sion on religious prejudices will hold
it's next meeting in this city January
10 and II, at the New Willard Hotel
Col. P. H. Callahan of Louisville, KY,
Is chairman, and the following are on
the board of directors: Joseph Scott of
Los Angeles. Cal; Joseph C. Pelletier
of Boston, Mass, and A. G. Bagley of
Vancouver, b. {.
The executive committee of Wash
ington General Assembly, Fourth De-
gree, met Monday night. A committee
was appointed to select a date for the
first annual ball, which will be held
early In February probably. The fol-
lowing committee was appoined to arr
range for this feature: David E. Barry,
chairman; William A. Shreve. secre-
tary, and George A. Howe, treasurer.
A. big attendance was noted att the
meetings OF Washington. Carroll and
Keane councils. held Monday. Tuesday
and Thursday nights, respectively,
during the week, attracted by the yule-
tide programs arranged by the lectur-
ers. Turkeys and gifts of various
kinds were distributed by Washington
and Carroll councils, and Keane Coun-
Gil members had program of SOUTH
ern melodies and a cakewalk and
dancing skit by local talenEiThe Holy
Name Rand of alexandria. W. gave
Evening star., 1915-12-26
INDEPENDENT ORDER
%St1SIE:CnABlTES

Onward Tent, No. 1921. met Wednes-
day evening at 5th and streets
northwest, Miss Amy Bickerton. past
chief ruler. presiding. After the regu-
lar business a social hour was spent in
singing and dancing. Those who took
part were Joseph B. Hart. jr.; Miss
Blanche Ogle, Miss Cora b. Childs, Mrs
Catherine Browning, Mrs. Lucy McDon-
aid. Mrs. Mary A. Hessler. Mrs Marks,
Mrs NJ. Rudd, Miss Amy Bickerton and
others. Refreshments were served by
Mrs. Lucy Mcdonald and Miss Blanche
Ogle..
White Ribbon Tent. No. 954. met last
Sunday, Freda Marks presiding. Three
new members were admitted. Miss
Hope Knickerbocker told stories of
Christmas to the children, after which
they played games. Those present
were Clara McKillip. Margaret McMa
hon. Freda Marks. Violet Steele, Louise
Sheckells. Mildred Thompson, Thelma
Rensch. Agnes Totten, Frances Wau-
ters, Ruth and Naomi Adams, George
Totten. frankie Hessler. William Hess
Ter. Stewart Wauters. Allen Thompson,
Charles Thompson. Charles T. Carroll.
High Tent chief ruler. was present and
gave talk. John C. Moore, High Tent
secretary. also was present.
Jehu Tent. No. %, met at weller's
Hall, Sth and ! streets southeast, Tues
day night, Chief Ruler George Hunt
presiding. Arrangements were made
to hold an all-night watch meeting"
December 81, at the hall, to which
other than members may be invited
by. cards.
Jackson Tent, No. 1856, met Friday
night Remarks were made by Mrs.
Fletcher, Jack Cooksey, George Hunt
and others. The committee reported
that the country dance would take
place January 2S, at Naval Lodge Hall,
4th street and Pennsylvania avenue
southeast. Monday night the members
met at Frank cissers home, and went
from there to South Washington Tent
for a fraternal visit. Refreshments
were served. An invitation was ex-
tended to South Washington and other
tents to visit Jackson Tent
Evening star., 1915-12-26

Grand Chancellor William A. Kimmel
and Mrs kimmel will receive New
Year day. from 3 to s o'clock, at their
home. 1903 Columbia road, assisted by
the officers of Friendship Temple, No. 8,
Pythian Sisters, of which Mr.. and Mrs
kimmel are members. Shortly after 8
O'Clock an event has been arranged
somewhat unusual in character, but of
Bynum, who has been supreme repre-
sentative for eight years and declined
to be a candidate for reelection, will
turn over his supreme representative
jewel to Past Grand Chancellor Mark
Stearman. who succeeds to the Office,
beginning January l., Grand Chan
cellor Kimmel desires the Grand Lodge
officers and chancellor commanders of
the various subordinate lodges to be
present at this ceremony.
A number of Grand Lodge officers, in
cluding Grand Chancellor Kimmel, Su-
preme Representatives. elect Mark Stear-
man, Grand Master-at-Arms F. H Me-
lick and Grand Outer Guard j. F. Skid
more and members of subordinate
lodges. paid a fraternal visit to Her
mione Lodge. Georgetown. Wednesday
night Addresses were made by Mr..
Stearman and others, and the officers
of Hermione Lodge were reported to
be much encouraged by the outlook for
a revival of interest in the; lodge. A
number Of applications were received.
The Knights OF Pythias Hall Asso-
citation met Monday night at Grand
Lodge headquarters and affairs of the
a assocaitiOn were considered.
Rathbone- Superior Lodge, No. %, lost
one of its active past chancellers in the
death of Warren J. Coffin, which oc-
Cured Wednesday. morning, after an
illness covering period of more than
eighteen months. Mr.. Coffin was the
head of Superior Lodge some time be-
fore the consolidation with Justus H.
Rathbone Lodge. and was regarded as
one of the most ardent workers in the
order He was prominent in other
fraternal orders. The funeral services
were held Friday afternoon, and inter-
ment was at Congressional cemetery.
The officers of Franklin Lodge, No. 9.
the oldest Pythian lodge In the world.
have been chosen as follows: j. A. In
graham, chancellor commander; Roy
]. Weagley, vice chancellor; Edward
Dunn, prelate (re-elected): Frank D.
Wallace, master of work; A. w. Leeke.
keeper of records and seal (re-elected);
r. s. Bailey. master of finance (re-
elected; Perry P. Patrick, master of
|Glading, master-at-arms; George Ryall.
inner guard; w. 8. Tappan. outer guard
(re-elected): r.. B. Jones', j. G.. Anger
mann, T. C. Mullican, trustees: j. E.
Lyons, representative to relief bureau |:
A. w. Leeke. PerrysP. ;. Patrick. J. B.
Evening star., 1915-12-26
DfELlQB

LODGES. l-- -.
Monday-Union, No. IL: Beacon. No. Is.
and Langdon. No. %. election.
Tuesday Washington. No. @: Golden Rule,
No. Il. and Amity, No. ~, election.
Wednesday-Eastern. No. Z: Harmony,
No. ., and Federal City. No. 20. elec-
tion.
Thursday-CoveDant. No. 13. degree. Co.
lmmbia. No. 10. and Salem, No. -,
election.
Friday yCentraI, No. 1. Metropolis, No.
l6. and Phoenix. No. %. election.
ENCAMPMENTS. -..--
Tnesday-Fred ID. Stuart, No. I. eiertion.
Observation-Disclosures. No. /. election.
Evening star., 1915-12-26

Communications these columns must be received by
The Star Thursday of each week. Items which
relate that tme contain and
important be sent in earlier will be
received Saturday, but not later.
Communications both sides of the will not be
must be signed with the and
address of the person sending Them
Evening star., 1915-12-26
KNlqR1SSdi4S KNlqSRf1FSSi4S

LODGES
Monday-Decaiur. No. .. business; Calan.
the. No. II. election.
Tuesday Webster. No. I: Excelsior, No.
-: Capital. No. "a. and Myrtle, No.
%, election.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Vernon, No. 5, cleo.
tiOn.
Friday-syraeusians. No. 10, called of.
Evening star., 1915-12-26
MASONIC.

LODGES.
Monday-Grand Lodge; st. Johns day
communica ton: election of othcers
No other blue lodges meet on this
day.
Tuesday-Fcdcral. No. !; called on
Acacia. No. is. f.. A. and F. g.
Thursday Lafayette. No. 10. special.
degree work.
-Friday-Lebanon. No. :. social session.
ROYAL ARCH CHAPTERS.
Monday-NIount Vernon. No. 3; called OF.
Hiram. No. ~: called OF.
Tuesday Hiram. No. 10. special. r. 4.
ANCIENT AND ACCEPTED SCOTTISH
RITE.
Tucs,lay-Albcrt Pike Consistory. NJ. r.
s. annual meeting and election.
Robert de Rruce Council. Knights
Ka,losh. no degree work.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Tnesday-Almas Temple, Mystic Shrine.
election.
observation-disclosures Grotto. Yelled
Prophets. short form initiation and
nominations, Chamber of Commerce =
Hall.
Evening star., 1915-12-26
ffi4s:S;ifEER%gTAR "a; i
CHAPTERS.

CHAPTERS.
Monday-Board OF directors Masonic and
Eastern Star Home. business.
Temple. No. 13; Columbia. No. Is. in
stallation.
Tuesday Eecta. No. .: bethlehem. No.
Z: Friendship. No. IL. and St Johns
Lodge. No. IS. installation
Evening star., 1915-12-26

Wednesday-Friendship Temple. No. o.
initiation.
Friday-Ra thbone Temple. No. S. business.
Evening star., 1915-12-26

At the meeting of Fidelity Chapter.
No. 19. Tuesday evening, Past Grand
Matron Jessie w. Cowles. assisted by
the grand marshal. Cora r. Mayberry,
installed the following officers: LYDIA l.
Riley. matron: j. w. Staggers. patron;
Lillian Kibbey, associate matron: Mil
dred w. MacQuillan. secretary: c.
Louise Phillips, treasurer; Emily
Fletcher. conductress; Martha B. Rich,
| associate conductress; Ruth E. Staggers.
marshal; Emma McIndoo, chaplain: Susie
w. Laing. organist: E. hel Fitzgerald,
Adah; Lillian Vincent Ruth; Amy Top
ham. Esther: Grace l.. Stock. Martha
Grace Hendrix, Electa; Elizabeth Ty-
rec. warder: j. B. Schommer, sentinel.
Rev. C. f. Wise presented the jewel
TO the retiring matron. Stella Knapp.
Past Matron Eta Larkin, on behalf of
tron Jessie W. Cowles with a hand
painted vase. Miss Phillips on behalf
OF the chapter presented to the grand
marshal set of salt and pepper shak
ers. The retiring patron. George Top
ham. received monogram fob from
| the chapter, the presentation being
made by Mrs. Brinley. LYDIA j. Riley.
the newly installed matron. was pre-
sented with gavel by the retiring ma :
tron. Stella Knapp, as personal token
of good wishes for her success. Past
Matron Stella Knapp has attained con-
siderable fame on account OF the deli
CiouS uOuSnnutS served TO VlSltlnS
friends. Much merriment, therefore,
was occasioned when Emily Fletcher
| on behalf of the officers Of 1915 pre-
sented her with an electric percolator
with the reminder that "it will come in
handy with doughnuts." A scarf pin
was presented to J. b. Schommer.
The installation ceremonies were
: public. and among the many visitors
| were Past Most Worthy Grand Patron
l.. c. Williamson and Representative
c. c. Dowell. fifth district. Iowa. both
of whom made addresses.
The piano solo by Mrs. Russell and
the vocal solo by Miss Harrison of
Fidelity Chapter added to the enter
tainment.
! st. Johns Lodge Chapter, No. is. will
hold a special meeting Tuesday even-
ing for the installation of its newly
elected officers. AS the meeting sched-
uled for Christmas eve was called OFF,
Worthy Matron Jeanette Y. Lashhorn
has asked a full attendance at the spe-
cial. Mrs. Peach is in charge Of the
installation ceremonies.
! Brookiand Chapter. No. II. met
Evening star., 1915-12-26

Benjamin p French Lodge No Is,
viii have the +. A. degree AT it's stated
communication January 3 and the NJ
NJ degree January Il, both beginning
at go o'clock
Evening star., 1915-12-26

The New Jerusalem Lodge. No ..
which had the NJ. VI. degree Thursda Y
evening. will have the F.. A. degree
the evening of January l3
Evening star., 1915-12-26

Grand Secretary Rapp has requested
all lodges desiring copies of the new
code, adopted at San Francisco in Sep
tember. to notify the grand secretaryss
ONCE at an early date. The orders viii
be filled as received. 1t is believed the
officers Of the subordinate lodges.
Evening star., 1915-12-26

At the meeting tomorrow evening of
Columbia Chapter. No. Is, o. E. s., the
ofticers-elect for the ensuing year will
be installed.
Evening star., 1915-12-26

Ptntalpha Lodge, No. 90. has the F.. A.
degree scheduled for the evening of
January 3, and will proba bly, have other
fhfngs besices. as IL will he the first
cohmunicat ton OF the lodge after the
election of the new grand master
whom many believe will be William w
lermane, one OF Psntalphs-s most high
y esteemed past masters
Evening star., 1915-12-26

Covenant Lodge. No. 13. met Thurs
day evening and Degree Director
Chamberlain. with the senior degree
team, conferred the degree of truth.
Refreshments were served at the close
of the meeting. Thursday evening the
officers for the, ensuing term will be
elected.
Evening star., 1915-12-26

The annual service for Kensington
Lodge of Masons will he held this even
ing at All Saints +: f. Church. Chevy
Chase Circle, by the rector. Rev. ]. w.
Austin. who is chaplain of the lodge
and will preach sermon appropriate
to the occasion. The music will be
furnished by Masonic choir. The
ledge invites all Masons to the service
ard to the reception which will follow
Evening star., 1915-12-26

Columbia Lodge, No. 10. Thursday
night heard a lecture on Flowers and
Insect Life" delivered by Past Grand
Master Thomas W. Fowler. Mr.. Fow-
Ter has made an exhaustive study of
was said to be both Instructive and
entertaining. Mr.. Flowers conserva-
tory for orchids is said to be one of
the most modern in the country and
quite complete.
Evening star., 1915-12-26

Kaliipolis Grotto, No Is. Mystic Order
81 Yelled Prophets of the Enchanted
Realm. will meet Wednesday evening in
the Chamber of Commerce Hall for the
termination Of officers for the ensuing
year The short form of initiation will
also he worked for the benefit of num-
ber of waiting candidates. The grotto
year ends with the month of January.
Events scheduled for the remainder of
the year include the annual ladies' night
entertainment. January Is. and the elec-
tion and installation of officers January
%. Master of Ceremonies |. S. Goldsmith
and Otto Woerner contributed to the
social features at a special meeting of
St. Johns Lodge. No IL. Saturday even
ing week ago
Evening star., 1915-12-26

The banquet of the Masonic Veterans
Association is scheduled for the even
ing OF January "a, at the New Ebbitt.
Evening star., 1915-12-26

Alnas Temple of the Mystic Shrine
will hold its annual election of officers
and representatives Tuesday. Especial
interest is being manifested in the cleo
tion this year, and il is said surprises
are in store.
Evening star., 1915-12-26

Temple -Noyes Lodge. No. 80. will
conduct the religious services at the
Masonic and Eastern Star Home this
afternoon at o'clock. with Rev. DIR.
William Tayloe Snyder. chaplain of the
lodge and pastor of the Church of the
Incarnation. officiating. Worshipful
Master Clement w, Huske is desirous
that as many members of the lodge as
possible attend the service.
Evening star., 1915-12-26

The Association of Worshipful Mas
ters of 1915 will hold it's annual ban
quet at the University Club Wednes-
day evening in honor of the incoming
masters and the new grand master
The meeting for the formal organiza-
tion of the association for 1916 will be
held probably Saturday evening. jan
-Gary S.
Evening star., 1915-12-26

Columbia Encampment. No. /. will
meet Wednesday evening. At the last
meeting the officers were nominated
and the committees were directed to
have their reports ready to submit to
the encampment at its next meeting.
Past Grand Representative Keck was
reported as again able to be at his
desk.
Evening star., 1915-12-26

Mount vernon Royal Arch Chapter.
No. 3. which called off it's convocation
OF tomorrow evening because of tn @
annual communication of the Grand
Lodge. will hold it's annual memorial
service the evening OF January TO- The
arrangements are in the hands of a
committee composed OF Messrs Davis.
ia hcock and Bogley. January "a the
rhapter VIII have its annual election
or officers and January 81 its grand
visitation, with a special program of
exercises in charge of Messrs. Gibbs,
Bryant and Carter.
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THE FOLLY.

Notwithstanding the iuccmrury Of
the weather Il large crowd witnessed
the new bill Of four high class yaude.
vile acts and pictures at the Folly
this afternoon The attractions are
among the best yet booked ut this pop.
ular vaudeville house The present
bill with change Of pictures duily win
run till Sunday when there will be an.
other complete change " program
One OF the most laugh producing acts
and Que that stands In class all boy
itself Is that Of Alyia and Alyiu en-
titled Descendants NJ MIR aud Mrs
aud Mrs. Nut This is highly enter
tanning and pleasing In every detail
From musical standpoint the Four
Musical Lunds have an unsurpassahlp
musical novelty act As Instrumental
musicians these people are exceedingly
good. Another interesting feature Of
the bill II the net of Hessie, the Jest
ing Jughfer This is an act that will
he appreciated by all Madison and
Nase are seen In splendid act euti
tied, -Four Hundred Pounds of Ulur
mOny."
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der control our lieutenant. who
over the good capture, gulloped up
to the auto and the general arose
slowly and said In German, Baron
Won Korft, EXoellcncy Governor OF
Wnrsaw' at the same time handing
the Lieutenant his revolver which had
been on the seat beside him. After
a short time our regiment commnn-
der, who had been Immediately nou-
fled through a despatch rider, came
up and His EXcellency stood mp
again, apparently unhappy and ucn-
Gus. uubuckled his sword and handed
It over to him Hamburg Fremden-
hlatl
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popular heroine, will be- flashed uu the
screen Thursday and Friday at the
Lyric. The episode presented on these
two days are pictorial presentations ut
the chapters which appeared In last
Saturday Times Manager SimupOulO
asserts that Runaway June Is the most
popular serial picture he has ever Of
fcrrd his patrons In her wake, be
sides her husband and her anxious rel
utiycs. ARE trailing thousands Of movie
fans watching with keen interest the
adventures of the bride, the husband
and the "vundykrd' stranger Sebas-
ttuu Merrill aud his lip laps are paus-
ng three days al the Lyric In complet.
Ing am around the world tour They
come direct from Australia Park,
Rome and Francis come we'll recon.
mcudcd and were well received at
their first appearance Thursday They
will be- here three days singing and
telling new Jokes Now comes pretty
Murel Andrew, to grace the Lyric
sluge for three days aud charm Lyric
audiences with her rare talent with
the violin The Tossing AustiuS close
the show with rare feuts Of iugglrry
Their act Is unique. pleasing wlthnl
and Manager Siuopuulo brspruks for
them "a very hearty reception bog his
.UufruU-
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CATCH GOV ERN0R
IN AUTOMOBILE
Commander of Warsaw suddenly Sur
prised 10 Come Upon Body Of
Prussian Dragons.

friend Of ours, whose son is
volunteer In a dragoon regiment and
was eyewitness Of the capture Of the
Governor Of Warsaw, has sent us the
following description OF same
Two different reports have been
current In the German daily papers
regarding the capture Of the COVER
nor Of Warsaw According to one re-
port he was riding under the pro
lection OF the Red Cross and the 9TH
er report says that he was taken by
an Austro- Hungarian private soldier
from a train Of thirteen automobiles
after bloody hand 90 hand fight, for
which the private WAS rewarded with
the Iron Cross both first and second
class Neither Of these reports agree
In any way with the actual occur
renee which took place as follows
our cavalry division. with other
German troops, surprised and cap
tured the town OF Kutno, early I'M
the morning g-lmprlsoned the entire
Russian force In the church lmme-
diately cut the Russian telegraph and
telephone connections, After three
hours, our division again got the or
der forward" and included two
sQAadrons from my regiment, the
.... Dragons, being at the head
OF the division on the road from kut-
no to LowlcE. II Is good. wide
road with great, old trees on either
side
We rotted forward carefully AS we
might be fired upon at any moment
Then suddenly an auto appeared In
the distance and drove slowly toward
us. II could only be the enemy, so
gallop to attack In a moment we
reached large, modern, open auto.
mobile with chauffeur and footman,
more livery than In uniform and
on the back seat Russian general
and his adjutant The general was In
fun uniform. with the Russian Gen
erals high cap - a large, heavy man
with yellowish complexion and
strong Russian features lie appear
ed somewhat pale and seemed unable
10 understand how he could be sur
rounded by Prusslan dragons but
was trying hard to keep himself un-
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-03-04
THE METROPOLITAN.

Scenes of such intensely dramatic
value are presented In Her Lord and
Master" now being played at the Met.
rop0litan by superior cast, as deyel-
oped yivldly In the minds Of audiences
the marvellous power OF voice aud gest-
ure and facial expression There are
Of the heroine. on anything of that
sort, but reliance Is placed upon the
sheer ability Of actor and actress 10
produce thrills by quick. pulSating
swiftly constructed drawing room
scenes In the most approved fashion Of
sOciety's dcyutccs. Miss Ruth Robin.
son Is past mistress uf voice rN.
preston She Is one Of the compare
lively few who realize the full value
Of rising infection upon a word the
power Of tone. the clouurnrc of cuuu.
tenunce's change. the speaking Of Il
gesture She does not have tu rely
upon rush of feet or violent gupple or
unusua scenic effect tu make an au.
diences marrow freeze with fear or
tingle with expectancy on rNult with a
frenzy Of gudncs- She can produce
those effects II is verify believed,
while standing upon bare and gloomy
stage her very presence md eloquent
art compelling such sensations In the
audience us her will dictates I'm Her
Lord and Master does Mis-, Robinson
and her talented associates compel the
rapt attention Of audiences at the
Metropolitan Many prominent men
and women have visited the playhouse
this week TO compare the leading won
an and her aides with others who have
catered to patronage here aud none
has left without expression Of profound
admiration for the leading womuns
and the whole company unusual ubil
ity. Her Lord and Master win be-
given all the rest " mi. week. incIud
ing Sunday evening