The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-05-30
Doings Of the Odd Fellows.
Calendar.

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%. degree.
June 3-coumbia, No. 10. degree: Covsnant. Nc
Is. business: Salem. No. z. degree.
June 4-Centrsl No. l, business: Metropolis. Nc
is. degree; Phoenix. No. q. business.
REBEKAH LODGES.
June l-Fidelity No. 2 business.
June 4-Miriam. No. G. degree.
| PATRlARCHS MILITANT.
June 5-canton Washington. No. l. degree.
ENCAMPMENTS.
June 2Muint Nebo. No. 6, degree.
June AMaseneuu. No. L. degree.
Harmony Lodge Studying vocal
Harmony.
Harmony Lodge, No. 9. at its next
meeting will have a rehearsal Of the
music class under the direction of Prof
August Kruse. who is teaching the
smitzelbank method of local music.
Initiatory Degree Conferred.
Excelsior Lodge. No. II, conferred the
initiatory degree Thursday evening. Past
Grand Friedman was present, having
just returned from business trip in
the South.
Union Lodge to Have Lecture.
Union Lodge. No. II. will have an illus
trated lecture on the Holy Land"
| on June 7. by Rev. w. A. Melvin. This
will be an open session for all members
of the order and their friends.
Grand Chaplain Starts on Vacation
Tip.
Grand Chaplain Henry S. Petty left for
! his summer vacation last Wednesday.
He will not return until November /, mn
less official duties require him to do so.
| He Will spend his vacation on Ivy Lodge
Plantation. near Front Royal, Va. and
| at Winchester, Va.
Hold Annual Roll Call.
Federal City Lodge, No. 90. held its
annual roll call at the last meeting
Many letters were received from men,
! bers living outside of this Jurisdiction.
Past Grand Lang acted as chairman.
Past Grand Henry W. Weber rendered
many selections with his orchestra. At
the close of the program refreshments
were served. At the next meeting the
second degree will be conferred in full.
All Omcers to Hold Important
Session.
Grand Master w. ]. Rich has called a
convention of the officers of the grand
and subordinate lodges, representatives
to the Grand Lodge and all third degree
members to be held in the encampment
room of 1. o. o. F. Hall. 423 Seventh
street northwest. Thursday evening. June
10. at O'Clock.
Addresses Metropolis Lodge Menu
hers.
Metropolis Lodge, No. is. met Friday
evening. Rev. ]. b. Bornwasser. pastor
of Benning Christian Church and a men,
Der of Phoenix Lodge. addressed the
members.
Fidelity Rebekahs to Celebrate.
The first anniversary of the institu-
ton of Fidelity Rebekah Lodge. No.
:, will be celebrated Tuesday night
with appropriate exercises. The reg
ular session of the lodge will be held
to transact the routine business, after
which the entertainment committee
will have charge and several new fea-
lures will be introduced for the en-
tertainment of all members present
Fidelity Lodge has had a very suv-
cessful year for it's first one, although
this year has been saddened by the
death of Past Noble Grand Georgia
Mothershead and Past Grand Henry
Newall, both of whom were active
workers In the lodge. This is the
home lodge of Grand Warden Irving
r. Schwinger. through whose efforts
the progress and development of the
lodge has been rapid.
Miriam Rebekahs to Confer Degree.
Miriam Rebekah Lodge. No. 6. will
confer the degree on several candI-
dates Friday evening. 1t Is expected
that visitors will be present from the
sister lodges and from other jurisdic-
tons p n. G. Mable Geyer. one of
the charter members of Miriam Lodge. |
now a member of Helping Hand Lodge |
of Salisbury. Nd, will be.a visitor. |
Social Session Held by Dorcas Re-
bckahs.
porcas Rebekah Lodge, No. 4, met |
Friday night. The entertainment COM
mittee had charge of the social ses-
sion, held at the close Of the regular |
business meeting, and the program
was very enjoyable.
Mount Pleasant Lodge to Confer
First Degree.
In his June circular. Noble Grand |
,winele. of Mount Pleasant Lodge, No.
.. announces that the first degree will
De conferred in full form at the meet
ne Tuesday night by the regular line
officers.
Frank E. Metcalf. warden Of the lodge.
who is chairman of the subcommittee
IN speakers for the joint memorial COM
nittee of the Grand Lodge. announces
hat Vice Grand William E. Andrews
will make the principal address at the
Exercises on Sunday night. June Is. in the
auditorium of Odd Fellows Hall.
A cordial welcome is extended visiting
brethren to attend the meetings Of Mount
Pleasant Lodge. Fourteenth and Kenyon
treets northwest.
Confer Rebekah Degree.
Martha Washington Rebekah Lodge,
70. 3. conferred the degree on several
andidates at the last meeting and re-
eived a number of applications. The
egree team is under the direction Of
William ]. Rogers. \.
Assembly Enjoys Theater Party.
The Rebekah Assembly theater party
[ the Columbia Theater last night
rought out a large number of the MEM
ers of the Rebekah lodges and also ,
many members of the subordinate lodges
Z this Jurisdiction. 1t Is believed to have ,
cen the largest affair of this kind ever /
tven by the Rebekah branch Of the or
er.
Luxi1iary Entertains Canton Mem. ,
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