The Washington herald., 1915-12-12
Masonic Affairs.

Junior Warden Charles p. johnson ha6
charge Of the fellow crafts degree or
Wednesday afternoon at the special COM
munication of King Solomon Lodge, No
81. senior Deacon Arthur c. Webb as
sisted In the work.
The lodge will have charge Of the re.
isious services at the Masonic and East.
ern Star Home this afternoon at
o'clock. Rev. John ]. Dimon. rector O,
St Andrews Episcopal Church, will be
the officiating clergyman. and Miss viola
L. Schippert will be the soloist.
Worshipful Master Archibald ]. Rose
announces that the services will begin
promptly at the appointed hour. and that
automobiles will be in waiting at Georgia
avenue and Rittenhouse street to convey
the members and their guests to and
from the home.
Annual Election OF National I,odse.
The annual election OF National Lodge,
No. i. F. A. A. NJ, was held at Masonic
Temple Tuesday evening with the follow
ing result: Frank A. Tuck, master: John
L McGrew. s. W.; Edward Burkholder
J. W.: Dan c. Vaughan P. NJ, secre-
tary (re-elected: G. Taylor Wade. treas
urer tre-eiected: Herman J. Lanse. s.
D. John W. Kimmerling, J. D.: Charles
w. Norton. 8. s.; DR.. Il. L. Spire, ]. s.;
J. t. Payne P. Nj, NJ. c., Roger O'Don-
nell P. NJ. degree director: Admiral ].
]. Kane. chaplain; Raphael Koester. or
ganist; A. L. Simpson, Richard Backing,
J. s. Hicks and E. ]. Aiken. choir; john
J. Hill, tiler; Merrick Williams, assistant
tiler: George L. Sherman (P. M. dele
gate to st. Johns Mite Society; T. John
Newton P. q. NJ, delegate to Masonic
Board Of Relief Uwo years.; Ernest n.
Carnes P. NJ. representative on board
Of managers Masonic and Eastern Star
Home; T. John Newton P. @. NJ,
Joseph E. Falk P. NJ and NJ. NJ. Rich.
trustees: Joseph E. Faik P. NJ, repre-
sentative in Masonic Hall Association
Merrick Williams, representative on
board of managers of lodge room No. 9;
Herman j. Lange. John W. Kimmerling
and Charles ". Norton. proxies to Grand
Lodge.
The committee appointments were as
follows: Charity, Frank A. Tuck Roger
O'Donnell P. Nj and James Es Tibbitts
Up. NJ: finance, Hunter H. Laughton.
William T. Hastings P. NJ and Stephen
H. Fakes: instruction. Herman j. J..Lange,
John w. Kimmerling. Charles W. Norton,
r. L. Spire, L. W. Niebuhr, Claude D.
Kesler and W. A. Barbour: examination,
John L. McGrew. Edward Burkholder and
R. E. Vincent: visiting sick members,
Lafayette Leaman Up. M, q. f. Mayer.
]. e. Fields. William Donaldson, Samuel
J. Gompers and Ray Low Smith.
The new officers installed the same
evening by Past Grand Master T. John
Newton, following which Roger. o'Don-
nell. in behalf Of the lodge. presented to
the retiring master. Ernest H. Carnes, q
handsomely engraved diamond studded
past masters jewel Z. g.
The following was the result of the
election in King David Lodge. No. q, F..
A. A. n. held Tuesday night: Frank n.
Chase, master: Olin W. Roakes. 8. W.:
Howard l. Leslie, J. W.: Charles E.
Molster. secretary: N. N. Mclean, treas
urer; Ernest c. Saltyman. s. D.; Louis J.
Hughes, J. D.: Harry P. Parker, 8. s.;
Earle D. Stocking. J. s.; Christian H.
Etc, trustee for three years; Millard J.
Holmes, member board Of managers, Ma.
sonic and Eastern Star Home: David G.
Cheesmen. delegate to Masonic Board OF
Relief: Rev. W. J. D. Thomas. delegate
to st. Johns Mite Association; william
II. AcCray. member board Of managers