Evening star., 1915-12-26

Temple Noyes Lodge. No. b. will
conduct the religious services at the
Masonic and Eastern Star Home this
afternoon at ) o'clock, with Rev. Dr.
William Tayloe Snyder chaplain of the
lodge and pastor of the Church of the
Incarnation. officiating. worshipful
Master Clement w. Huske is desirous
that many members of the lodge as
possible attend the service.
The annual service for Kensinston
Lodge of Masons will he held this even
ing at All Saints +: Z. Church. Chevy
Chase Circle, by the rector. Rev. ]. w.
Austin. who is chaplain of the lodge.
and will preach a sermon appropriate
TO the occasion The music will be
furnished by Masonic choir. The
lodge invites all Masons to the service
ard to the reception which will follow
The Association of WorshipfuI Mas
ters of 1915 will hold it's annual BAN
ouet at the University Club Wednes-
day evening in honor of the incoming
masters and the new grand master.
The meeting for the formal organiza-
tion of the association for 1916 will be
held probably Saturday evening. jan
Gary S.
The fourth or ST. Johns day commune
ca ion of the Grand Lodge of MasonS of
The District of Columbia will he held at Z
o'clock tomorrow evening at Masonic Hall
for the annual election of officers. AS is
the rule when the Grand Lodge meets, all
communications of subord nate lodges are
Cancelled.
Albert Pike Consistory. NJ r. s., will
hold its annual meeting at s O'Clock
Tuesday evening, at the Scottish Rite
Cathedral. Sd and e streets northwest.
for the election of officers. An urgent
call has been made for the attendance
of all masters of the Royal Secret of
the Valley of Washington, as the Rev.
William Tayloe Snyder. rector of the
Church of the Incarnation, is the pres
ent prior of the consistory and will
doubtless be advanced to the position
Of venerable master of Kadosh and it
is the purpose to give him a special
vote and reception on the occasion. The
Knights Kadosh which is also sched-
ulsd for Tuesday evening, will be brief.
if il is not called off. to permit the
members to participate in the exercises
in the consistory.
Almas Temple of the Mystic Shrine
will hold it's annual election of officers
and representatives Tuesday Especial
interest is being manifested in the cleo
tion this year, and it is said surprises
are in store.
Ksliipolis Grotto, No Is. Mystic Order
81 Yelled Prophets of the Enchanted
Realm. will meet Wednesday evening in
the Chamber of Commerce Hall for the
Termination Of officers for the ensuing
year The short form of initiation will
also he worked for the benefit of num-
Der of waiting candidates. The grotto
year ends with the month of January.
Events scheduled for the remainder of
the wear include the annual ladies' night
eftr IL and the cleo
tion and installation of officers January
"a Master of Ceremonies L. s. Goldsmith
and Otto Woerner contributed to the
social features at a special meeting of
St Johns Lodge. No. IL. Saturday even
ing a week ago
Washington Commandery. No. /.
Knights Templar. will celebrate its ninety
first anniversary with dinner at the
University Club the evening of January
II. The charter of Old Number One"
bears date Of January "A, 1925. Will
liam :. Parks is chairman OF the dinner
committee.
The next degree work in the Scottish
Rite will take place Tuesday evening.
January IL, when tie twentieth degree,
Master Of All Symbolic Lodges" will be
presented in full ceremonial form at the
Scottish Rite Cathedral Sd and f streets
northwest, with Horace p. Mcintosh. K
{ q n. heading the cast. which will in
Guide E'wood p. Morey Allen Bus
sius. William l.. Boyden and John
Wilson. all of the SD degree honorary
Joan n. Won HERMANN. Rev. William
Tayloe Snyder and Charles g. F. Toep-
per. all knights commander of the
Court OF Honor; Olaf Saugstad and
Wilson II. Brown. 32d degree
Mount Vernon Royal Arch Chapter.
No. >. which called off it's conyocation
OF tomorrow evening because of the
annual communication of the Grand
Iodgs. viii hold its annual memorial
service the evening of January 10. The
arrangements are in the hands of a
Ba abcock and Bogley. January "a the
chapter VIII have its annual election
OF officers and January 81 its grand
visitation. with a special program of
exercises in charge of Messrs Gibbs.
Bryant and Carter.
The New Jerusalem Lodge No. ..
which had the NJ NJ degree Th,frsda y
evening. will have the F.. A. degree
the evening of January IS.
Benjamin r. French Lodge No Is.
VIII have the r. A. degree AT its stated
communication January 3 and the NJ.
NJ degree January Il, both beginning
at 7.30 o'clock.
Prntalpha Lodge, No. 90. has the f. A.
degree scheduled for the evening of
January 3, and will proba bly, have other
things besices. as il will he the first
communication OF the lodge after the
election of the new grand master
whom many believe will be William w
Jermane. one Of P%ntalpha-s most high
y esteemed past masters.
The banquet OF the Masonic Veterans'
Association is scheduled for the even
ing OF January "a, at the New Ebbitt
Columbia Lodge. No. 2s5. A F. and
A NJ, Of Clarendon, Va, held it's an
n
ing the ensuing Masonic year at its
stated communication Monday even
ing in Masonic Temple. Clarendon The
following were elected: Alfred C. Cos
don. worshipful master: Clifton A. Ma
son. senior warden: John c. Dudley.
Junior warden: S. A. Potter, treasurer
fre-elected): Edward Il. Fox, secretary
tre-clected); Herbert II. Porter, senior
deacon: Harry X. Green. junior dea
cor; John NJ. Stewart. senior steward
Harry c. Simpson, junior steward, and
Arthur L. Smith. chaplain. The ap-
pointment of tiler was deferred un-
til subsequent communication. The
officers-elect were installed by F. w
Huddleson, district deputy grand mas
ter
Tomorrow evening Columbia Lodge
will hold open session as an es-
pecial compliment to the ladies who
are rslatives and friends of the mem
bers oHthe lodge. A program of en-