Evening star., 1915-03-07

Harmony Lodge, No. 9, announces the
entertainment committee has made ar
rangements for an open social session,
to be held in Harmony, Wednesday,
March 81. at s o'clock pm, for the en-
tertainment of the lodge members and
their friends. At the last meeting of
ferred on several candidates. Grand
Representative MILAN, with Deputy
Grand Master Hope, assisted in the de-
gree work and made short talks after
ward.
Golden Rule Lodge, No. 2l, conferred
the second degree Tuesday evening,
with good attendance of it's own
members and many visitors from other
lodges. both of this jurisdiction and ad-
joining states. Next Tuesday evening
the third degree will be conferred by
select team of the lodge. All mem
bers of the order are invited to attend.
Ruth Rebekah Lodge, No. 2, Monday
evening conferred the degree upon four
candidates. under the direction of Past
Grand Leary, degree director. Several
applications were received and it is
expected the degrees will be conferred
every meeting until warm weather.
Eastern Lodge conferred the initia-
tory degree upon a large class of can
didates, including the son of one Of
their most honored past grands, J. w.
Evans. More than 100 members were
present. Past Grand Herbert d. Law
son. after an absence from lodge work
for more than six months, was present
and aided in the musical part of the
degree. Next week the lodge will con-
fer the first degree. All members are
invited to be present.
The encampment committee has ar
ranged for the next open social to
ment. No. I, Tuesday evening. All
members of the order are invited.
Ruth Rebekah Lodge. No =, conferred
the Rebekah degree on a class of five
candidates Monday evening. Visitors
were present from other Jurisdictions.
Refreshments were served.
Fred u. Stuart Encampment, No. Z,
will hold a rally meeting and roll call
Tuesday evening. A record attendance
is looked for.
There was large attendance of
members of the degree team and social
class of Ruth Rebekah Lodge, No. 2,
Thursday evening for rehearsal of the
degree work, and social hour. Re
freshments were served at the close.
In a recent bulletin Noble Grand Ed
win Allan Swing1e of Mount Pleasant
Lodge, No. 29. states:
I'VE are now entering upon the third
month of what seems assured will be
IA great future for the new lodge, and
am proud to say the officers, under
the direction of Degree Director j.
II. Broderick, are becoming proficient
In the work of the several degrees
and will make their initial debut at
the first meeting In this month. Pres
ent indications are there will be degree
l< Yoh he
1t is the intention of the noble grand
to arrange social evenings from time
to time. similar to that of the night
of February 1S.'
Complying with the request that a
representative of Mount Pleasant Lodge
address Metropolis Lodge, Vice Grand
William e. Andrews has been designat-
ed, and the date, which had been set
for March II, has been postponed to
Friday. April 9.
The Rebekah Assembly held it's first
special meeting Friday evening In
Miriam Lodge room with large at
tendance of members. together with all
liam J. Rich. grand master of Odd Eel
lows: Grand Warden Schwinger, Deputy
Grand Master Hope, Grand Treasurer
yoakly. Grand Secretary Rapp and
Grand Chaplain Henry S. Petty.
The president, Annie f. Grigsby, call
ed the assembly to order. and the sec
retary. Henrietta Warner. announced
the call for the special meeting and
that several credentials had been re-
ceived for the degree. Past Noble
appointed a special committee to ex-
anime the credentials and their report
was adopted. The assembly degree team
conferred the degree upon large num-
ber of past noble and past grands of
1.-The several Rebekah lodges.
The following committees were an.