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25 business.
Wednesday-Columbia, No 26. work; Mt
Vernon. No. 5: Hermione, No. II, and
Union. No. %. business.
Thursday-Harmony, No. 81. business.
Friday-Rathbone-S Superior, No. 90 knight
rank; Syracusans, No. 10, work.
UNIFORM RANK
Observation-Disclosures Company. No. 1,
monthly assembly and business.
Grand Chancellor William A. Kimmel
states that the success of the meeting
in Mount Pleasant November %. look :
ing to the formation Of Pythian lodge
at Mount Pleasant, justifies another
meeting, which will be held Tuesday
night, December IA. at the hall over
the bank, 14th and Kenyon streets
northwest. 1t is expected final ar
rangements will be made at this meet
ing for instituting the lodge.
\ The special committee recently ap-
pointed by Grand Chancellor kimmel
to aid Hermione Lodge, No. IL, consist
ing of Grand Master-at-Arm F. H.
Melick. Grand Inner Guard James n.
Kline and Grand Vice Chancellor John
B. Dickman. will make another visit
to the Georgetown Lodge Thursday
night A number of Grand Lodge Of
ficers and other members of the order,
1t is said. are planning to attend the
meeting to further a movement Of
Hermione Lodge to add to it's men,
bership. etc.
Rathbone-S Superior Lodge, No. 90. at
it's last convention conferred the page
and esquire ranks on c. T. Richard
son. B. P. Evans and c. E. Green.
Chancellor Commander Pulizzi an
nounces a class of five candidates for
the knight rank next Friday night.
Syracusians Lodge. No. 10, had a class
for the knight rank at it's last conven-
ton, closing a series of meetings at
which the ranks were conferred con-
secutively for several weeks. The lodge
will nominate and elect officers Decem-
ber II and omit the meetings of De-
cember "a and 81.
The ways and means committee held
a called meeting last night at the Pyth-
ian Temple to consider affairs pertain
ing to the advancement of the order.
At Capitol Lodge, No. "a, Tuesday
night entertainment feaures were pre-
sented under the direction of James S.
Mccarthy. The program included a
ing participated: J. Ed Wilson, George
w. Sellers, H. T. D. Sinclair, David
Weiner and James S. Mccarthy A
vegetable burlesque" was presented.
written by James S. Mccarthy, the
cast of which was made up of Isaac
Hartstall. Chancellor Commander Mo-
tyka, Past Chancellor B. r. Sherwood.
Vice Chancellor Tritipoe, Past Chan
cellor Sellers. Grand Outer Guard ]. F.
Skidmore and Marx E. Kahn. A num-
Der of musical selections were also
given.
Webster Lodge. No. Z. has adopted a
unique plan of aiding Rev. Patrick
All Angels Episcopal Church. who has
charge of the Orphans Emergency
Home at Barefoot, Va. AT each meet
ing of the lodge my brothers hat" is
put on the altar. in which contribu-
tions are placed for the cause to which
Mr.. Murphy is devoting so much of
his time. Charles E. Johnston. mem
ber of Webster Lodge for many years.
has gone to Richmond. Va. where, it
is said, he has secured good position.
No. 1913. of Union Bridge, Md. spoke
at the convention of Webster Lodge
Tuesday night. Rudolph Greene of
Crescent Lodge. No. lis, of Pontiac.
service, placed his transfer card in
Webster Lodge Tuesday night, and was
given cordial welcome.
convention conferred the rank Of
esquire upon several candidates. After
the conclusion of the work addresses
were made by Past Grand Chancellor
John Philip Meakin of Utah, Past
Grand Chancellor H. NJ Vandervort and
Grand Keeper of Records and Seal H
J. Gasson.
The Chancellors' Association held
masquerade ball Thursday night in
Pythian Temple
Many masqusraders filled the hall and
the judges found it difficult to make
their selections. The committee of
Judges included Grand Chancellor Will
liam J. Kimmel. Isaac Cans and f. w.
Mackenzie. The first prize was award
ed to Miss Eleanor Kendig. as "a mod
ern fairy" The shepherd of ancient
hills" took second prize and "a regular
tramp" third prize. A group of fifteen
clowns took the group prize. The first
and group prizes were each SIS in gold;
second prize. SO. and third prize. 81
Cohen's orchestra furnished the music
The committee in charge was composed
of Joseph Stein, chairman; Frank d.
Wallace, Charles ]. Peckham, w. T.
Trittipoe. Charles H. Beall. Joseph L.
Motyka and w. E. Dentinger.
Refreshments were served in the
basement.