The Washington herald., 1915-10-10
Hall Association 10 Meet.

! Si!oi!Sc!4O! W I!!ldI.l a F-IIIlII!cI ana as
soc!ate officers OF the Grand Lodge
to Union Lodge, No. %. Wednesday
night. at the Pythian Temple
! New Lodge to Be Organized.
, 4 council of Grand Lodge officers
! has been called for Wednesday night
| by Grand Chancellor Kimme! 70 con-
! slider the question OF a new lodge IN
Mount Pleasant ard TO hear the re-
port Of the committee having the mat
ter n charge, which is headed BY
wort
CHANCELLOR Associetton 10 Meet.
The Chancsllors' association will
meet Wednesday night 20 consider
new constitution and set OF bylaws.
. II IS proposed 20 enlarge the person
nel OF the organization and extend
the scope Of its work
Myrtle Lodge Entertatns Officials.
4 successful grand visitation was
made by Grand Chancellor Kimn.el
and other Grand Lodge officers 10
Myrtle Lodge, No. 25. Tuesday night.
az 3I6 Pennsylvania avenue southeast
The lodge was found 70 be n g sound
financial condition, and the prospects
for its future promising. the reports
indicated Those who made addresses
included John B Dickman, grand vice
hancellor. who spoke on the aims and
objects OF the ways and means COM
nittee, and John Philip MeaEin, pas,
grand chancellor OF Utah. who told
Why ! am q knight OF Pythias"
The subordinate lodges were well rep
resented and among the out-ot-town
visitors were z. Vardervort, Of Plan
tagnet Lodge, No IS, OF Clinton, Ill,
Col. =. G. Hourist, of Goodcheer Lodge,
No. ~, of Eccles. W. Va. and Charles
". Henry. OF Toronto. Ohio. Matthew
O'Brien. chancellor commander OF the
lodge. who has Just recovered from
serious illness, was present ana
greeted the Grand Lodge officers.
Edgar c. Snyder Gives Lecture.
Rathbone- Superior Lodge. No %.
held ''get-together" meeting Friday
night, which was largely attended by
the lodge membership The occasion
was the Inauguration OF the program
of entertainment for the winter. The
principal feature was lecture by
Grand Representative Edgar c. Sny
der or . subject which greatly in
terested the membership. The lodge
has a large number OF candidates for
the ranks. and the work Is expected /
inss, as il has for the past two con- !
ventions. buffet luncheon. in charge |
of Past Chancellor Warren J. Cofhn, /
and smoker followed the lodge ses- /
sion l. Percy Daniel. I. = Trou man. /
and G. E. Cotterill composed the com |
n2ittee of arrangements
Baltimore Pythtans Give Reception.
The Pythians OF Baltimore gave a
reception TO Supreme Chancellor 3 s |
Young Friday night, at the Grand .
Lodge headquarters in that city, from
s TO 10 o'clock, which was largely at
tended by the fraternity Music and |
were features OF the
evenings entertainment.
New York Governor to Become a
Pythiar.
It is announced that big Pythisn
rally will be held at Albany, y. Y, the |
latter part of the month. and that
Gov. Whitman will receive the rank
body Lodge. Of Albany. by a team
made up from various lodges OF the
State.
G. A. R. Pythtans Visit Temple.
Francis Briggs, OF Fitchburg. Mass.
a member Of Achilles Lodge, No. As. Of
Gardner. Mass. attended the c. A. r.
He served as a drummer
boy in Burnside's Corps. He is an en-
thusiastic Pythian and visited the
temple while in the city.
4 visitor to the local lodges the past
week was o. H. Shannon. Of Schenec-
tady City Lodge. No s1e. who attended l.
he c. A. R. encampment. Mr.. Shan
non enlisted in the service at the age
of IA. He reports that the Rev. George Il
Lunn. Socialist mayor Of Schenectady, I,
IS giving that city an administration
hat is causing favorable comment /,
Pythians claim the mayor |,
Is one Of their own, and are leading Il
,im over the sands to knighthood
Encampment Plans Announced.
The reports from Maj Gen Loomis.
II Grand Rapids. Mich. the command
ng oficer Of the uniform rank. indi-
ate much enthusiasm and activity in 4
he Affairs Of the rank throughout the
Gen. Loomis has recently
,isitsd Nashville, Tenn. where the {
,ext biennial encampment OF the mil 1
tary department will be held He says,
n part: Attention was given TO the
amp site ana fne location has been :
ecured The State fair grounds are (
o be placed At the disposal OF the ]
Army OF the Lily" and q good piece 4
( rolling ground will be the site for 8
THAT bids fair to be one Of the best &
amps ever held. Several good build 4
ngs are located adjacent to the camp 8
rounds, and these are to be placed Z
hsolutely 1t the disposal Of the cir Z