Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-24
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signed to important parts in the 21st,
soth. Slst and SD degree work.
Mr. Hayes was born in Iowa. but
he taught school and engaged in news
paper work. Although at first edu-
Gated for the ministry, he later chose
the profession of the law. He COM
menoed the practice of his profession
in Utah. where he was married in 1898
to Ida Z. Walker. He continued prac-
ticlng in Ogden and Salt Lake City
family to Washington. having been
appointed by President Roosevelt a
member of the Department of Justice
as solicitor of internal revenue.
Leaving the Department of Justice
in 1908. Mr.. Hayes engaged in private
practice here.
Roe Fulkerson was born July II, 1870.
at Maryville, Tenn. He was educated
1892. He came to Washington in 1900
and has been in business here since. His
Masonic record is briefly given by himself
as follows: Past master Harmony Lodge,
No. H. and honorary member Temple
Moves Lodge. No. 80. F. A. A. NJ; junior
grand steward. Grand Lodge of District of
Columbia: past high priest, Mount YER
non Chapter, No. 3. R. A. M: grand
master third vail. Grand Chapter. R.
A. M; chairman foreign correspondence
committee, Grand Chapter. r. A. M /;
member Adoniram Council. No. 2, R.
and S. NJ. of Washington Commandery,
No. L. +. T.; past potentate, Almas
Temple, A. A. o. N. NJ s.; assistant ex-
pert. Mithias Lodge of Perfection. No. 1;
orator. Evangelist Chapter, Rose Croix,
No. 1; second deacon, Robert de Bruce
Council, Knights Kadosh. No. l, and eX-
pert, Albert Pike Consstory. N. 1, A. A.
S. r.; member Temple Chapter, No. 3,
O.. E. s.; member Kallipolis Grotto, NJ.
o. V. Z. E. r.; member Royal Order of
Scotland. He Is also a member of
| Washington Lodge of Benevolent and
| Protective Order of Elks. the National
Press Club, the Retail Merchants As
| ISOLATION. the American Association of
| S. R.; member Temple Chapter, No. IS,
Optometry and president of the Steven
| son Bible Glass.
| At it's recent conclave Columbia Com
mandery. No. 2, knights Templar.
adopted the report of the ways and
means committee submitted by Past
Commander j. Harry CUNNINGHAM,
which recommended, with other things,
the creation of permanent relief fund
land an amendment to the bylaws pro-
Ividtng for one conclave each month.
| The subcommittee of the petition
|r1ents for a commandery smoker, a
smoker in honor of Royal Arch Masons,
iattending church service and to COM
pile information relating to the Tenn
I
| is said that at the next conclave of
| the commandery plans for Templar
events that will break the record in
this jurisdiction will be submitted.
| The idea of holding joint. celebra-
ton of the Communicates on Christmas
day, recently suggested in Colum bia
| Commandery, is said to be growing
rapidly. and leading members of the
| order are striving to induce the grand
body and the subordinate bodies to
support the proposition. If they sue
coed 1t Is planned to hold, on next
Christmas day. under the auspices of
the Knights Templar of the District,
and nearby places. a service to which
all Christians will be invited, to com
memorate the birth of Christ.
A delegation of Masons, accompanied
by their wives and daughters, from the
Lone Star state of Texas. attended the
| sessions of the Supreme Council of the
Scottish Rite. and was present at the
conservation of the new House of the
| Temple.
| This party is composed of many OF
the most prominent citizens of Dallas.
! San Antonio, Galveston, Austin, Fort
| Worth and Ell Paso. 1t was assembled
| at Dallas and selected the route over
| the NJ, K. and T. and Pennsylvania sys-
| TENS, leaving Dallas at 9 o'clock the
morning of October 16, and arriving at
Washington at o'clock Monday morn
| ing, October is.
The party is composed of 10S mem
| bers, and is quartered at the New Will
| lard. The special train was composed
| of the finest modern steel equipment of
the Pennsylvania railroads.&c. sleepers,
| a diner, a baggage car and private car
of the general superintendent of the
! NJ. K. and T. road. fast through
. train service was provided of only
:, forty-six hours between terminals,
| and the schedule was maintained from
| start to finish.
| The route selected was through the
finest farming sections of Texas and
Oklahoma, and the wonderful scenery
| of the Allegheny mountains was
thoroughly enjoyed between Pittsburgh
| and Washington.
=, In the party are some of the most
prominent Masons of the southwest
country-an active member of the Su-
preme Council, a grand master and two
| past grand masters of the Grand Lodge
| of Texas. fourteen thirty-third degree
Masons and many of the most promi-
! dent citizens of Texas. including jul
| rists. bankers and merchants, and men
| from all walks of life. All of the party
were loud in their praise of the social
amenities enjoyed from the time of
leaving until the close of their trip to
| Washington
Among the party are:
| Sovereign Grand Inspector General
Samuel r. Cachran and wife. Mike
II. Thomas, F. NJ. Gilbough. E. NJ.
| Reardon and wife, J. i. Stephens and
: dauS nteT, j. r. Luff. benjamin 1relSOn
and wife, E. NJ. Kahn, r. T. Wander
hoeven and wife. A. V. Lang and wife.
William G. Bell and wife. Thomas g.
Craft, c. E. Keppler. Charles Hotch-
kiss, J. c. Smith. G. w. Davis. S. ID.
Hanley. w. E. Williams Frank Smaller.
| Mr.. and Mrs. H A. Wroe. Mr.. and Mrs.
/ w. S. Fly, Mrs. y. w. Randolph, George
| w. Kidd. Jewel 7. Lightfoot, J. J. At
kinson. c. w. Corners, f. H. Sparrow,
John NJ. Spellman. J. c. Jones, DR.. A.
| G. Mcdaniel, =. ID. Mathes, w. NJ
Pardoe and wife, Simon Linz and wife,
Miss Bernice Linz, r. l.. Ball and wife.
/ J. A. Patterson. Henry Robe, c.. A.
Davies and wife, Alexander Sanger,
/ Edward Fitcke, r. l.. L. Sauer, Frank
Newton. Robert Duncan. c. w. Davis,
Miss Shearen, c. A. Keran, William
Boyce and wife. w. d. Willis, William
stiles. J. VI. Caldwell, G. G. Mueller
, Mrs. ]. C.. Horner, Miss Virginia
Akard. H. NJ. Greene and wife, II. c.
Kopke. l.. A. Heiie, Z. r. Bryan and
F. g. Francis. E. lander. John Anthony,
J. H. Halle, Robert Burns. Sylvan
| Lang, J. S. Bridges and C. w. Ross
! benjamin b. French Lodge, No Is,
will have its memorial meeting the
evening of November l, and it's grand
visitation November Is.
The annual grand visitation to Ana
| costa Lodge, No. 81, is scheduled for
November /; to Myron NJ Parker. No
u, November 2; to King Solomon
Lodge, No. 81. at pm, November g.
and to Naval Lodge, No. 4, November A.