Evening star., 1915-06-06

| special session of the Grand
Lodge will be held in Odd Fellows
| Hall, 423 7th street northwest, Satur-
day evening. at o'clock. to take suit
able action on the death of Grand Sire
Robert T. Daniels, which occurred at
| Griffin, Ga. May 2s.
| Grand Master W. J. Rich has ap-
pointed for. the lodges named the fol-
| lowing installing officers for the term
| beginning July 1: Central. No. 1. and
Metropolis. No. is. J. H. Wood. +. q. NJ.
July 2. Washington, No. 6, f. w.
Bradford, G. r., July 6. Eastern. No. I,
| and Harmony. No. 9. R. H. Sorrell, p.
G. NJ, July l. Columbia. No. 10. V. p.
Hammer. G. G., July !. Union, No. IL
]. E. Chamberlain, G. H., July 5. Cow
| July l. Beacon, No. Is, j. T. Humphrey
6. Mar, July 5. Federal City, No. 20,
J. d. Yoakley, G. s, July Z. Golden
Rule. No. 21, Fl. l.. Anderson p. e.,
July s. Salem, No. %, w. w. MILAN. G.
Rep. July l. Langdon. No. Is, W. j.
L. Dunn. G. G.. July s. Phoenix, No.
2s, w. Il. Randall. =. g., July 2.
The lodges meeting on July 5 which
desire to install on another evening
have been requested to notify the
grand master at once, so that the in
stalllng officers may be informed of
the change in date.
Union Lodge, No. IL. tomorrow even
ing will adjourn Immediately after
the transaction of regular business to
hold an open social meeting, at which
Rev. w. A. Melvin will deliver an i'll
iustrated lecture on the holy land. All
members of the order and friends are
O n of
Beacon Lodge, No. IS. will have a
full dress rehearsal of the initiatory
degree team tomorrow evening. Degree
Director Bennett has requested all
members to be present. This will be
the last rehearsal before the con-
ferring of the degree on the class of
candidates now in waiting.
A convention of all grand and sub
ordinate lodge officers, representatives
to the Grand Lodge and all third de-
gree members has been called by
Grand Master Rich to meet in the en-
campment room of l. o. O. F., Hall
THURSDAY evening, at s o'clock. to con-
slder important subjects relating to
the general welfare of the order in this
Jurisdiction.
Excelsior Lodge, No. Il. will confer
the lnitiatory degree Thursday even
ing The lodge meets regularly on
the second and fourth Thursdays of
each month in I. .. o. F. Hall. All
members are requested to report
present" on the first meeting of each
| month.
Eastern Lodge, No. I, conferred the
lnltiatory degree on several candidates
Wednesday evening. The degree team
| ing the first degree will be conferred
and it is stated several new features
will be added that will be of special in
terest to the members. A special invi-
tatlon is extended to visitors from sis
ter lodges and those from other juris-
| dictions to be present
Mount Nebo Encampment, No. T. met
Tor the first time in its new lodge room,
14th and Kenyon streets, Wednesday v
evening. The attendance was larger
| than usual. Officers were nominated
Tor the ensuing term and at the next
! meeting the election will be held This
section of the city is a new field for an
1t has been the desire of
! many members of the order living there
to take the higher degrees and it is
said the prospects now for new mem
bers are better and the growth of Mount
Nebo Will keep pace with that of the
new subordinate lodge recently To-
Gated in the section
The degree team of Harmony Lodge.
No. 8, under the direction of Degree Di-
rector r. Il. Dunn has had a full dress
rehearsal and will at the next meeting
confer the degree on several candi.
dates
Past Grand Garrells of Federal CITY
Lodge, No. 90 chairman of the Grand
Lodge printing committee, announced
that he has placed the orders for the
new constitutions with the publishing
house and 1t is expected the subordi-
nate lodges will receive their copies at
an early date.
Vice Grand Andrews of Mount Pleas
ant Lodge. No. 90. will deliver the me
mortal address at the memorial serv-
ices to be held in the auditorium of T.
0. Q. F. Hall, 423 7th street northwest.
on Sunday evening, June 49, at 8
o'clock. The committee on arrange
ments has also prepared a new memo
rial ceremony which will be performed
The service is said to be a reproduce
tion of the first memorial services held
by the order.
Past Grand l.. w. Mothersead, who ha
been sick for some time. is able to be
out and expects to attend the next meet
Ing OF the lodge. Rev. J. P. Bornwasser of
Phoenix Lodge. No. 2S, and Past Grand
w. G. Phillips Of Central Lodge, No. /
delivered addresses at the last meeting.
at which all lodges were represented. and
| many visitors from other Jurisdictions
were present. The address to be de-
livered Friday evening will close the
series for the spring term, Noble
Grand Pumphrey states they will be re-
sumed in the fall and new features will
| be added.
| Chairman I. r. Swinger reports prog
| ress is being made in the ARRANGEMENTS
for the memorial services to he held
next Sunday night. June 13, in the au-
ditorium of Odd Fellows Hall. The
committee will meet Tuesday evening
| in the blue room
Mount Pleasant Lodge, No. %, Tues
day night conferred the first degree.
More than $50 were in attendance. in
| cluding members from this and other
Jurisdictions, among them Grand Mas
ter William ]. Rich. Past Grand Mas
ters Thomas w. Fowler and John II.
Wood and Grand Treasurer John d.
Yoakley. At the conclusion of the de-
gree work Past Grand Master Wood.
who was the installing officer when the
baby" lodge was instituted, and who in
recognized as an authority on Odd Eel
lowship. complimented the lodge on the
progress and congratulated the degree
team for its work, referring particular
ly to the three leading characters i'm
personated by Past Grand Bert v
Wolfe, Robert w. B. Roe and John i
Verleger. As q token of the high es.
TEEN Mount Pleasant Lodge bears for
| its vice grand. William E. Andrews.
who Is to make the principal address AT
the memorial exercises of the Grand
Lodge. Sunday night. June 13, at odd
Fellows Hall, 1t was decided that the
Iadge attend in a body.
Federal City Lodge. No 20, conferred
the initiatory degree Wednesday nipht