Evening star., 1915-05-02

Thursday -kailif"1iS Grotto. NJ. o. Y: P.
+. IL, grand ceremonial session. New
Robert de Bruce Council. Knights
kadosh. of the Ancient and Accepted
Scottish Rite, will confer the twenty
seventh degree, Knight Commander of
the Temple" Tuesday evening at the
cathedral of the rite. The degree will
lie in charge of L Cleveland McSemar.
sd degree. as venerable master, as
sisted by Alvin L. Newmyer, 32d de-
cree; Edwin Hahn, S2d degree; Leon
ard Sergeant, 32d degree Chase C..
Cove, 32d degree; Thomas H. Jones. SD
degree; Joseph +. Schevlin. SD degree;
Archie D. EngeI. sgd degree; Burgess
w Marshall SD degree; Royal G..
jerks. 32d degree, and Thomas r.
Manning, sd degree.
The last last dance of the season,
under the auspices of the Scottish Rite
bodies Will Ue given SATURDAY. May ~
and VIII he a shirt waist afalr,
owing To the warm weather antici-
pated. Foe Fulkerson VIII be in charge
Of the arrangements
The dance given by the Scottish Rite
bodies 10 the ladies of the rite Satur-
day. April -. was a pronounced sue
cess. with the la rgest attendance of
any So Ear given. Much credit is given
Roe tulNs.son. the master of cere-
monies. tor the manner in which these
dances have been conducted, and the
excellent music furnished py the Meyer
DAVIS Orchestra.
orient Cor1nandery No 5, Knights
Templar. has completed arrangements
Tor its pilgrimage to Cumberland. 1t
Will leave Tuesday morning at 9
o'clock. and join the Baltimore special
at University station, arriving at Cum
oeriand at L o'clock
Conmissary Sir knight David Busch
viii serve box lunch on the train.
on its arrival in Cumbef land Orient
Comma ndcry Will be met by McIlwees
Band and proceed to its position in
line. on the right of the District of
Columbia division.
Numerous receptions. bali in the
evening and auto rides to the noun
tains have been arranged by Antioch
Comma ndery of Cumberland
orient Conmandery party Will con-
sist of the following: Charles 7. Lind
sey, grand commander: H *. Simpson,
past grand commander: George L..
Lohrer, Millard F. Lord. William T.
Hebbard. Burt A. Grst, John T. Vivian.
Cawson. William F. Miller E. p. Halle
ton. Guy N Neely: L. 5. Pennell.
Charles II. Squier. R. Z. La Hayne.
Emil Fischer. Julius Egloff. A. \. c.
NeisenboIn, X. B Leonard George w.
Tatspaugh. A. w Johnston. Levi G..
Piatt, David Busch. L. Z. Evans, w. A.
Hasler, Thomas Byers, Mrs. Hehbard,
Mrs. Sirist. Mrs. Vivian, Mrs. Haz!eton.
Mrs. NecI%. Mrs. Miller, Mrs Simpson
Mrs Fischer, Mrs La Hayne, Mrs
NeiseIt'orn, Mrs Tatspaugh, Mrs
Byers Mrs, Lindsey and Mss Hcbbard
kallinoiis Grotto. No. Is, IS making
elaborate preiarations for its "Buffa 10
booster ceremonial. which viii be held
Il the New Willard Hotel Thursday even
ing The short form initiation will be
used and VIII he los
norial prior TO the Supreme Council
convention az Buffalo June T. and g. d
arge class is ant cipated Echoes Of the
recent smoker and entertainment are
still heard and a number Of the appl,-
cations already in hand are due TO that
vent.
The entertainment which viii follow
ne ceremonial viii be novel and entirely
'itiercut from anything heretofore at
tempted Charles \. Stevens director of
he Croft" G!se Club is arranging III $
feature and VIII he assisted BY Samuel f
Shreve, presidenr of the Crotto Band, and
jacque li"ldenhelIner. director OF the
.srotto Orchestra.
The Butfa." convention Committee of
"hi'a y II k''@ers Is ciia irman, is per
'e"tIrs the "details OF the pilgrimage of
The Washing IN prophets 10 Buffalo II
: expected nare. delegation of local
PROPHETS. many accompanied by their
wives. W!d make the trip
Chief Justice George H. Emnors, il
'halrTan Of the Chesapeake Beach ex-
cgrsion conuittee, is Planning to make
This years excursion more enioya bic
than on previous occasions Especia!
pains VIII he taken 70 afuuSe tn. lad es
and children, Juiy y * the cis,e select
ID ann il IS hoped arrangements can be
made whereby edZ t;=GttO Of Baltimore
viii join with kalfipolis in this Years
frol.c. Chairman Emnons Will soon an
nource his stbconuittees
Inc present year. Il IS said. has been
The most progressive one IN erotto his
tory Throughout the country Advices
from the grand secretary, Sidney D.
smith, SAYS sixteen new grottos have
been ofganized. at South Bend. Ind :;
Detroit. Mich. Fort Wayne, Ind Gales
burg. IL. Kansas City, Mo; Elkhart
IND. Phiiade3iaaa Pa. Baltimore, Nd !;
N"rwaik, Conn. Rock Island H.: Tui-
sa Okla. New Orleans. La; Pensacola
Fla; Grand Rapids. Mich. Moline. Ill!
and Saginaw, Mich.
The grand secretary says: There never
was an rgantzatLon received with so
much enthTsiaSm the Order OF Yelled
Prophets over 1h.hJD have been inttiat-
I'd during the past year. The annual
session 0i the supreme Council Will be
b.. held in Buffaio \ y June !. and 8
parade: also twenty-five grotto bands,
twenty-five Rrotto drill corps and ten
dram corps in oriental costumes"
The Triangle Club of Master Masons
. Lag planned an attractive hot weather
program for its meeting next Saturday
mel dNONE ttt features VIII be 9
Lalf hour with Poe Fulkerson. and
following This a session Of sleight -of
hand tricks 10 nystify and puzzle tn.
members. This promises to be q very
sntertatV!ng Veeting and an attend
stAce Of all ITS members is expected
Ascension Gav services ny the Knight.
remplar Of the District of Colurnbi;
VIII te held May -, at the Church o,
the Epiphany. g street between 1871
and ljth streets northwest, and Will
lie in charge of Washington Command
cry. No. !
The religious services at the Masoni,
and Eastern Star Home. Sunday May
.. will be In charge of BENJAMIN B
French Lodge, No. -, and will be con
ducted by the chaplain OF the lodge
Rev Earle Whitley. The lodge to
morrow evening viii have the NJ NJ
sieRree. 1t has the L. A. degree sched
led for May II. a social for June Z
the F. g. degree for June 81 and ha,