Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-05-09
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Robert r. Cooke. jr.. heading the of
fetal line and assisted by Senior
Deacon George Duvall. jr. At spe-
cial May 81. the lodge will entertain
! Washington Alexandria Lodge of Alex
andria. Va, when it is hoped a degree
may be presented Virginia form.
Hiram Lodge, No. 10, will have the
NJ. NJ. degree May 20.
Myron NJ Parker Lodge, No. 81. held
afternoon at l O'Clock, preparatory to
the funeral services for the late D. S.
Goumpf, one of it's members.
| Benjamin B. French Lodge, No. Is,
| will have the f. A. degree. May II: a
| social session, June Z; the F. c. degree,
June 81. and will call off it's communi-
! cation of July 5.
Grand Commander Charles T. Lindsey,
| in his trip to Cumberland last week to
attend the conclave of the Grand Com
mandery of Maryland. was accompanied
| Grand Junior Warden Baldwin, Grand
| Recorder Arvine w. Johnston, Grand
standard Bearer Cawson and Inspector
General r: p. Hazleton. They were ac-
corded full honors.
| Almas Temple of Washington has
been assigned to headquarters in the
Hotel Sorrento. with the temples from
| Baltimore. Brooklyn and New York, ac-
cord1ng to an announcement made by
! the executive committee of Nile Tenn
pie. Mobiles of the Mystic Shrine, in
charge of arrangements for the Inn
perlal Council session at Seattle, WASH
in July. Assignments for sixty of the
| 1877 temples have already been made,
| with new requests from other temples
coming in each day: Two of the largest
| ri a Tyv1,
phia and Medina Temple of Chicago, the
| former numbering 500 and the latter
| $50 mobiles, will occupy parked trains,
as will San Diego, East st. Louis, Co
| iumbus. Salina and Atlanta
| Federal Lodge, No. l. has announced
! the f. C. degree for Tuesday evening,
with an official line headed by Clarence
! =, Williams. senior warden. and the
| NJ. NJ. degree May %
| George c. Whiting Lodge, No -, has
announced the E. A. degree for Thurs
| DAY evening. with the line headed by
Junior Warden A. E. Craig; visitation
| to Anacostia Lodge, No. 81 the even
| ing of May II. to present the M. NJ de-
| gree; the NJ. NJ. degree by it's past mas
tiers May 20 and general business and
social evening May 81. NJ. A. Baer
! has been appointed captain of the lodge
team in the Masonic Duckpin League
Coming events of interest to the mem
bers will be an excursion to Marshall
Hall and visit to Adherence Lodge
No. 80, of Baltimore, Nd, the dates for
| which have not yet been announced
The lodge lost three of it's members by
death during the month of April-A. P.
: r. Works. William A. Cunningham and
! William E. notwithstanding to the
announcement Of Master Failing.
New Jerusalem Lodge. No. 9, will
| have the f. &. degree Thursday even
ing. Edward W. Tea has been chosen
| to captain a duckpin team for the Ma
sonic league. Morton r Leopold of
! the United States bureau of mines and
aa member Of ,f the lodge will deliver a
lodge May u. He will be assisted by
Herferd T. Cowling of Sussex Lodge of
Virginia. an expert with the stereop
ticon. Refreshments will be served
after the lecture.
The following extracts from the
Lodge News Bulletin of the New Jeru-
salem Lodge, No. Q, published under
Thomas A. Bynum, will be of interest
| to Masons and members of the Order of
the Eastern Stare
THE question of an employment bu-
reau, as proposed by the New Jerusa-
| lem Lodge. No. 3. was discussed Thurs
day, April 20, in response to a call by
the Association of Worshipful Masters
There were present a large number of
officers of many of the bodies con-
cerned. Senior Warden William Cla-
baugh of the lodge was elected chair
man. and Past Master Lieuallen of Eas
Gate Lodge, secretary of the temporary
organization.
"On the question of cost and return,
there was much said, but 1t was from
the earnest enthusiasm OF our sisters
of the Eastern Star that we received
the greatest encouragement. To their
frank and ardent expressions of will
lingness to undertake the burden we
owe the belief which We hold that if
this glorious plan is carried to fruition
it will be largely if not mostly due to
| the interest and support of these noble
women.
Committees were ordered for the
outlining of the scope and plan of a
bureau and that the same may be sub
for drafting constitution and set of
bylaws The committee will be an
nounced later and the real business of
organizing begun.
Commander Helmar Rabild of De
Molay Mounted Commandery, No. 4,
knights Templar. announces the illus
trious order of the Red Cross for Tues
day evenings conclave. At the annual
visitation of the commandery a past
the retiring commander. W. W. Biggs.
| on behalf of the commandery by Past
Commander Gratz e. Dunkum. the
oficers-elect were installed by Grand
| Commander Charles T. Lindsey.
AT the last meeting Of the Ashlar
Club of Master Masons the following
! officers were elected: Willard ]. Holmes,
president, John u. Parker, first vice
PRESIDENT: Robert A. Daniel, second vice
| president: William McNeir, third vice
president; Hubert G. Mclean, secretary;
| John Wilson, treasurer: Benjamin w.
| Sunny, marshal, and Frank e. Koch.
| herald. Alonzo W. Skunk was elected
member Of the executive committee.
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