Evening star., 1915-02-07

Duckpln League: attendance at meet
ings has also been improved through
this means.
The lecture given January so was at
tended by nearly 500 Arcanumites and
their friends who felt they had taken
real trip through the Glacier Ma
tional Park and on to the Pacific coast
when the traveloeue was over. Tho
moving pictures of trout fishing in
mountain lakes OF the park were par
| ticuiariy interesting.
Past Grand Regents George NJ. Britt
ana W. w Chase. both OF whom have
been confined to the house. quite M.
are out again and manifesting their
usual interest in Arcanum affairs
A specially selected degree team i.
oelng formed by Grand Regent Mercer
70 exemplify the mysteries at the class
| night March s. All the subordinate
| council officers are to be asked TO he
present to see how well the work can
be done: The supreme regent of the
oroer VIII welcome the new class
The Maccabees.
Caiendar-Monday. February S. Ma
eional Tent. No. /. Old Masonic Tenn
pie; Anacostia Tent. No =, Masonic
Hall. Anacostia.
Tuesday. 9th. Mount Vernon Tent.
NO. =, Masonic Hall. sth and r streets
northeast: BrigAtwood Tent. No. 5.
Maccabee Hall. Brightwood, d. c.
Thursday night. 1lth. District Tent.
No, 8. hall AZ and @ streets south
| west
| The District convention, to elect a
representative to the Supreme Tent.
has been called by the supreme board
of trustees. through Thomas L. Smith.
state commander. for April Q. Mount
Vernon, Brightwood, Anacostia and
District tents have elected their dele
gate and the remaining tents will
choose theirs the coming week
Tomorrow night National Tent. No. L.
is to formulate plans for campaign
for new members. The election OF
delegate to the District convention
| is to be held
The new chief clerk of the Interior
Department is Maecabee and a menu
ber of Brightwood Tent, No. 5.
d. Edward Clark, commander OF
Metropolitan Tent. No. IL. Is on a trip
to the Bermudas. to recuperate from =
Georgetown Tent. No. 6, held meet
| ing Thursday night. Degree work
was given and plans discussed for
building up the tent: The commander
and tent deputy. NJ. w. Michael. is
doing considerable work for that tent.
District Tent. No 8, Thursday night
held a meeting and initiated one can
didate. Several visitors from Mount
Vernon Tent and the state commander
attended and made brief addresses. Re-
freshments were served.
Anacostia Tent, No. Z. has several
applicants who are to be initiated
this month This tent is working for
the District banner.
The state commander has planned
to have all the members of the Mod
ern Maccabee tents here who also have
membership in the Maccabees trans
ferred to their several tents. The re-
mainder of Columbia Tent, No. 1892.
solidated with Mount Vernon Tent.
| Mount Vernon Hive, No. ., and Co
lumbia Hive, No. 3, recently held
joint installation service in Pythian
mander. installed the following officers:
For Columbia Hive-Jennie P. Rudloff.
commander: Agnes D. Cruickshanks.
lieutenant commander: Clara A. Bieber.
chaplain; Stella NJ. Towner. record
keeper; Hannah Baines. finance au-
ditor; Georgia A. Williams. mistress
at-arms; Agnes Cruickshanks. ser
| sednt, 1iapei d: .oe 1, Sohliisi' ..aNu"
L Randall. picket; Cora NJ. Myers.
official prompter.
Mount Vernon Hive officers installed
Lillian NJ. Patrick. commander; Florence
Topping, lieutenant commander: Mar
garet Peck, past commander: Cynthia
Buckley, chaplain: Mary A Van Ness.
record-keeper; Pearl Clavoe, finance
auditor: Mary Hagan, mistress-at-arms;
| Florence Howe, sergeant; Ethel l..
Loveless sentinel: Fannie McFall.
picket; Ethel Van Ness. official prompt
er; Hattie Taylor. captain of the
guards; color bearers. Ethel Loveless
and Rosie McFall. Several handsome
presents were exchanged.