The Washington herald., 1915-10-10
Doings of the Odd Fellows.
Calendar.
LODGES.

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| Calendar
| LODGES
October u-Cnion. No. Il; Beacon. No. Is. and
| uhnsdon. No. s. business,
| October p-WAshington. No. 6: Golden Rule, No.
q; Amity No q. business
October D-Eastern. No. :. second degree; Har-
| mony. No. s: Federal City. No. %. business.
October M-oolumhia, No. 10: Covenant. No. i;
| Excelsior No. II, and Salem, No. 2. business.
! October ls-Centr,l. No. i: Metropolis. No. l6.
| business. and Phoenix. No. .. Grand Lodge Via-
| tation.
| October S-Canton Washington. No. l. social.
| ENCAMPMENTs.
; October R-Fred D. Stuart No. 7. business
| October ,s-columbiAa. No. !. bssdness
/ October H-Magenenu. No. g. business
REBEKAHS.
4 October n-EOker, No. 5. business
| october I-Miriam, No 6. social.
First Visitation Given.
! Grand Master william J. Rich and his
corps Of grand officers paid the first of
the fall visitations to Covenant Lodge
No. 13. Thursday night. The officers Of
the lodge acquitted themselves splendidly
| in the rendition Of the work required of
| them, and the acting grand secretary and
Grand treasurer reported the books and
| finances to be in good condition. John !.
Brown. past grand master. was the
speaker Of the evening.
Stuart Encampment to Meet.
I Fred D. Stuart Encampment No. :.
will hold a business session next Tues
day evening when an outline for tha
| winters work will be discussed. Begin
| ming Tuesday evening. the encaupment
] will meet at 7:3o.
Second Visitation Announced.
The second visitation Of Grand Master
| Rich and his grand officers will be to
! Phoenix Lodge, No. Is. on Friday, Octo-
Der l5 and soodly attendance is desired
| by the officers of that lodge. which meets
at Benning. D. c.
Prominent Odd Fellows at Session.
Prominent personases in Oddfellowship
attending the regular meeting Tuesday
| night Of Mount Pleasant Lodge. No. %.
Fourteenth and Kenyon streets north
west. were Grand Master William ].
Rich. Grand Representative E. w. Brad
ford. and District Deputy Grand Master
J. W. Robbins. OF Sardinia Lodge, No.
6S3. Sardinia. Ohio. Each spoke interest
ingly of the order generally and Of Mount
Pleasant Lodge in particular, Brother
Bradford reviewing his recent trip and
the proceedings Of the Sovereign Grand
Lodge at San Francisco. whence he had
just returned as a representative to said
body.
The third degree was conferred dur
ing the evening. the following members
composing the degree stan: William E.
Andrews. F E. Netcalf. J. J, Ver!eger,
J. H Broderick NJ P Twitche!I. 4. L
Nsltby. W N. Adams E r. ArTrentrout,
Bert V. Wolfe, Grand Master Rich and
Past Grand F. W Alexander. Of Column
hIa odze No 10 assisting
At the conclusion Of the degree a so
cial' hour was irdulged in, following
which William E Andrews addressed the
lodge reviewing the brief but important
history OF the baby lodge. and con-
graduated Noble Grand Edwin Allan
Swingle on the excellent showing made
and the generous cooperation OF his as
societe officers.
The initiatory degree will be conferred
at the next meeting of the lodge, when IL
is expected that Past Grand H. <. Aver
i'll. OF McDonough Lodge. No. $40, Platts !
burgh. n. Y, will take an important part
in the degree work. Brother Aver!T is
in his S6rh year. having the distinction OF
being the Oldest active Odd Fellow in
the Jurisdiction.
Grand Representative Visit, Expo
sitions.
Grand Representative E. ". Bradford
has returned from a trip to the Pacific
Coast where he visited the exposition
and attended the session Of the Sover-
eign Grand Lodge. While on this trip
he also attended a session Of the bar
association at Salt Lake City. Utah. (
Note. of Rebekah Lodges. /
The final meeting Of the committee /
having in charge the sixty-fourth Re- !
bekah anniversary was held in Odd Fell
lows Hall Wednesday night. The chair !
man, Mrs. Belle NJ. Carter. marshal Of !
the assembly. presided large number
OF representatives from the subordinate
and Rebekah lodges were present. The
president of the assembly and her corps
of officers will occupy seats of honor as
will the grand master and his corps of
grand officers Canton Washington will
act as escort.
The following program will be rem
dered: Selection, The Blue Paradise"
orchestra; opening ode, audience: prayer.
Mrs. Nettie Tying, chaplain Of the as
senbly; selection, Sweetheart" or
chestra: reading proclamation. Mrs. Hen.
rietta Werner, secretary Of the assembly;
address Of welcome. Mrs. Nellie NJ. Car
ter, marshal of the assembly; tenor solos,
(a) Life and Death, (b) AN Explana-
liOll, D. NJ oO"ic, itilioo0SSieH |
speaker, President of Assembly Mrs.
Grigsby: address by John B. Goodwin.
past grand sire and grand secretary Of
the Sovereign Grand Lodge; reading. Sc
lection. Miss Mary Newcomb: soprano
solo. Miss Smith; selection. High Jinks."
by the orchestra.
At the conclusion dancing will be the
feature of the evening. All Odd Fellows,
Rebekahs. and their families and friends
are cordially invited to be present and
help make the occasion an enjoyable af-
fair.
Naomi Rebekah Lodge No. l, and Ruth
Rebekah Lodge. No. 2, both held short
business sessions Monday evening and !
adjourned to attend the Seventh street
Mrs. Preston. Of Ohio. visited
Naomi Rebekah Lodge.
Monday is the regular meeting night
Of Esther Rebekah Lodge. No. 5. As is (
their custom at this season Of the year,
the meeting will be called to order At 7:3O !
sharp.
Tribal Powwows Of Red Men.