Evening star., 1915-02-07
The Grotto.

md oyster roast of the season at Eagles
iall The band rendered music through
ut the evening and several members Of
he glee club entertained with solos.
A. H. Rogers, chairman of the Buffalo
convention committee, announces the fol-
lowing chairmen OF subcommittee
~ r Pullman, vice chairman; George
l. Emmons, jr-, secretary; c. NJ heifer
Transportation Jack Shulman, hotel
reservations Wilbur E. Fookes, badges
md souvenirs; A F. Mayer. publicity !:
FSamuel +. Shreve. music, and Theodore
icard, commissary.
l. NJ Libbey will soon issue a call for
a ceremonial February % at Odd Eel
lows Hall The full ritualistic work will
lie exemplified and a large class is an
ticipated
\ Charles A Stevens has in preparation
The cast will soon be announced and re-
/ earsals Will begin at an early date.
Columbia Commandery. No. ., Knights
Tempiar. Eminent Sir Seaton W. Trun-
mel. coInmander, met Friday evening. and
IN point of members and vlsiung
iraters in attendance was the largest
and most enthusiastic conclave held
by this organization for many years
At its conclusion Commander Trunnes
was congratulated for the manner in
which the work was rendered.
AS compliment to Grand Command
er Charles T. Lindsey. who conferred
The iilQstrious order of red cross upon
a large class of candidates. Eminent
sir W. =. Davis, commander of Old
dominion Commandery. No. IL, of Alex
s.ndria, Va, accompanied by his staff
and a delegation of forty sir knights.
we're present to serve as his personal
escort and assist in the rendition of the
ceremonies over which he was to pre-
side. The cast was as follows: Sovereign
master, r. E. Sir Charles T. Lindsey;
prince chancellor, E. Sir Lem Towers,
ytrir, off, 4 he L Str
William $. Parks; master of cavalry,
r. Sir William F. Guide; master of in
tautry- T. Sir Fred S. Cawson; excellent
high priest. Rev. Sir Paul r. Hickok
isum: master of dispatches, E Sir A.
W Johnston; warder, E. Sir John A.
1'ioyer.
vt tile conclusion of the comforting
Il the order. Rev. Paul r. Hickok.
srand prelate of the Grand Command
=, addressed the candidates.
he dr1H corps of the commandery
hrouSh Commandr Trunnel extends a
ordiaf invitation to each sir knight
c'rd ladies to be present as guests of
he drill corps on the evening of Fri
lay February IL, at s o'clock, in the
commandery anylum, New Masonic
Temple. An entertainment has been
provided, which will be followed with
light refreshments and concluded with
dance.
Sir knight Henry T. Offterdinser.
no met with a serious accident while
going south on hunting trip, and who
underwent an operation at the Homeo-
pathic Hospital Sunday, January "a,
is now well on the way to recovery
Past Commander John j. Narrower
mas been confined to his bed for the
past month, but is much improved now
and hopes to be out soon.
Past commander Frank f. Gibson and
Sir Knight James S. Mccarthy have
been at home i'll with the grip.
FCrr III
Chapter, No, 5: Washington Naval
Chapter. No, 6, and Brightwood Chap
ter. No .. have elected the following
Pihcers during the past week:
So!uinbia Chapter No. 1-James A
kinS; William :. Macdonald, scribe;
charles Cyrus Coombs, secretary
Kichard g. Nixon, treasurer: Frank H.
Pierce. captain of host; Rufus w. Pear
! son. principal sojourner; George l.
Thernan, royal arch captain; John f.
lorland, master third vail Grant S.
nhart. master second vail; Edward
urkhoider' master first vail: J. Will
Ittn Lucas sentinel; Townley A. Nc
Nee, trustee one year; Richard b.
Nixon, trustee three years; Castleman
y BOSS custodian; proxies TO Grand
1nnapter' Frank II. Pierce, Rufus w.
Pearson. George l.. Sherman; oscar A.
panzenba ker. organist; Charles F.
Myers. Alex Mosher, j. Henry kaiser
and j. Walter Humphrey, choir. The Of
ncers were installed by Grand High
Priest Walter B. Pettus \ past high
priests jewel was presented to the
retiring high priest, Charles C. Gallo
way, by Past High Priest Emmett NJ.
La Fayette Chapter No. 5-Jessa W
Thornton. high priest; William III. Par
sons, king. Frank Sprigg Perry. scribe .
William A Craig, secretary: Albert F.
Chapter. James S. Mccarthy, for high
priest: William S. Quinter, for king, and
Charles r Bartlett, for scribe
Washington Naval Chapter. No. g.
Harry NJ REYNOLDS. high priest Charles
E Baker. king; William T. Hebbard
scribe; John J. King. secretary; Peter c
Garden, treasurer, and proxies to Grand
Chapter, William ]. Johnson, for high
priest: Frank B. Guest. for king, and
Otto B. Roepke. for scribe
Brightwood Chapter, No 9-Walter F.
smith nigh priest; Philip F. Pollard
KING; OVilup Fl. George, scribe: Henry
host' Jr., secretary; Lawrence b. McEn-
tyre, treasurer, and proxies to Grand
priest: Philip p Brown, for king, and
Allen Walker, for scribe.
Tuesday, Albert Pike Consistory. An.
cieht ana Accepted Scottish Rite, viii
confer the thirty-frst degree. witt
Carter Il. keene, thirty-second degree
as venerable president, assisted by Ar.
Inur Il HAYES, thirty-second degree
'--4N.9 u w Nooutldn, 1hlrty-third de
gree, honorary: Gordon Robinson
thirty-second degree; James H. McIn.
tosh, thirty-second degree, X. G. G. III
Ellwo0d p. Morey, thfrty-second de.
gree, X G. c. H.: J. Archibald Bailey
thlrty-second degree. X c. c. III
Charles 6 F. Toepper. thirty-secont
degree. X. c. c. H: Archie D. EnreI
thIrty-second degree; Jacobus s. Jones
th'rty-th!rd degree; honorary, E st
Clair Thompson, thirty-second degree
and John II Won Hermann, thirty.
second degree. X c. C. II.
Evangelist Chapter Rose Croix will
also hold meeting for the transactio,
of business.
The drill corps of Columbia Com
rnandery extends cordial Invitation
TO each sir knight and ladies' to b,
present as guests of the drill corps. oil
the evening of Friday. February IL. a
o'clock, in the commandery asylum
New Masonic Temple. An entertain
inent has been provided, which will
he followed with light refreshments
-Snd concluded with a dance
Al tho stated communication of Il
Fsyetts Lodge. No -. Thursday even