The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-04-25
Doings Of Knights Of Pythias.
CONTINUED FROM PAGE NINE.

son. and reports of committees show
ing the orders progress in the clos
ing December 81, 1914. The extended
report Of the local committee on the
f1ftieth anniversary in the mother do
main is an interesting and historical
document. The embossed features OF
the cover, with the colors of the or
der on a shield, adds to the appear
ance Of the journal, which will no
doubt prove a valuable souvenir OF
notable year in the orders history.
Representative of Lodges Form
Committee.
At their last meeting representatives
from the subordinate lodges adopted
the name of knights of Pythias Ways
and Means Committee The commit
tee included in it's membership the
nine members of the board of direc-
tors of the hall association. Semi
monthly meetings of the ways and
means committee will be held with
the object of advancing the interests
Of the order generally and the finan-
cial and business affairs of the tenn
pie in particular.
VIII Compete in Drill Contest.
Washington Company. No. /. Uni
form Rank. is holding practice drills
in preparation for the Nashville en-
campment, where the company will
enter competition for a prize in claso
"A" At a largely attended meeting
Wednesday night the excursion on July
16 was discussed and a committee APP.
pointed to arrange for a summer out
ing in camp.
May Establish a Sanitarium.
The recent convention of the supreme
lodge at Winnipeg having referred the
question of establishing national
sanatorium for the treatment of the
membership afflicted with tuberculosis
to the grand domains for instructions
to the supreme representatives. favor
able reports have been noted from
various parts of the country, as the
local grand lodge voted, leaving the
working out of plan to the supreme
lodge.
Excelsior Lodge Elects Member by
Card.
At the convention of Excelsior
Lodge, No. IA. Tuesday night, w. P.
Angle resigned as inner guard ana
Charles F. Anderson was elected to
fill the vacancy. William NJ. Mckay
was elected to membership by card.
Notes of Pythian Sisters.
The Past Chiefs Association. Pyth-
ian Sisters. was entertained Monday
night by Mrs. Minnie Wolfsheimer.
After the transaction of business sup
per was served by the hostess and a
unique and enjoyable entertainment
presented under the direction of the
president, Mrs. Mary E. Mitchell.
M, s;a
wort, Mrs. Martha Jarboe. Mrs. Mary
E. Mitchell. Mrs. Lizzie Bassett, Mrs.
Bertha Williams, Mrs. Etoile Melick,
Mrs Ida NJ. Crown, Mrs. Della NJ.
Nichols, Mrs. Margaret Coffin. Mrs. Ro-
berta Prescott, Mrs. Carrie Davis. Mrs.
Ida Rowe Mrs. Ella Garner, Mrs.
Christina Dunn, Miss Mary r. Steiner.
Mai Edward Dunn, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Marks, Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Smith. the
Misses Edna Crown, and Freda Marks,
Austin Jarboe, and Ralph Smith. Mrs.
Bassett will be hostess to the asso-
citation at its meeting next month.
Rathbone Temple. No. s, Pythian
Sisters, after the initiatory ceremony
Friday night, will have its monthly
social. which will be in charge of a
committee of men members consist
ing of J. Ed. Wilson. George Bark
man. Israel Sommers. T. A. Bynum. H
E. Smith, C. E. Howard, Albert Kah-
lert. Samuel Wolfsheimer, John Pres
colt. II. Glading, and w. NJ. Williams.