Evening star., 1915-02-21

IA St Johns Lodge No. is
Rev. Hugh T Stevenson, grand chap
ain of the Grand Lodge of the District OF
Columbia and pastor of the Bethany Bap-
list Church Rhode Island avenue and ID
stree. northwest this evening at oclock
aill preach a Masonic sermon for the pen
,fit of the craft in general His text Will
DC Has Masonry Failed All Masons
ire invited to be present.
George - Whiting Lodge. No -,
Viii hold its forty-seventh annual re-
lnion tomorrow evening The lodge
vas chartered by the Grand Lodge, De-
.ember % 1868. and doubtless has this
mind at this time Special commit
.ees have been appointed by Worship
.ul Master c. II. Failing. and in his
asst circular he intimates their work
1as been such as to guarantee the
members of the lodge an enjoyable
line One of the features will be a
odge roll CALL" during which each
member present will respond to the
.alIing of his name and absent MEM
,ers will be brought in evidence by
,ommunica tions. Many other inter-
sting and instructive features, it is
aid, Will De PROVIDED.
Dawson Lodge, No. 1s, tomorrow
.vening, in addition to having the NJ.
Il. degree, will devote part OF the
.Nening also to patriotic celebration.
banquet being served in the banquet
lall where also the entertainment pro-
rided will be presented. The latter
will include musical selections of va
-ious kinds and at least one ADDRESS oy
prominent speaker. according to the
circular of Worshipful Master Royal
: Corwin. The degree will be pre-
iented by the past masters of the
established regulations in the ritual
site line.
KalIipolis Grotto. No. 10. Yelled
# 1915 at Odd Fellows Hall tomorrow
right Monarch f. w. Libbey in a
'ecent circular. asked the prophets to
tssist him in securing a class of fifty
:andidates, and from present indica-
ions. it is said. a large number is as
sured- At this ceremonial the full
itualistic ceremony will be rendered.
Samuel F. Shreve. the court jester
md prince of mirth and jollity. assist
ID by his ..imps." promises brand
iew line of stunts" and Billy Kali
ip. the grotto goat. will take part in
several new tricks for the edification
'f the candidates and the amusement
u the prophets There will be the usual
Collation.. and. as an added attrac-
ION. Past Monarch John Fl. Shreve
thaFles A Stevens, leader of the glee
:lub. and Dave Goumpf. one of the end
men of the Kallipolis minstrel troupe.
promise something unique in the way
,f amusement, the nature of which is
,eing kept closely guarded. Music will
BE furnished by Kallipolis Orchestra,
md as a grand finale there will be
elections by the grotto band.
To expedite the evenings entertain
nent Monarch Libbey announces the
:rotto will open promptly at 7:30
o'clock and the reception of candidates
scheduled for SIS.
4 number of local prophets visited
faltimore Friday evening to attend a
ionference in connection with the or
:anization of grotto in that city.
Past Monarch Edward S Schmid is
eceiving congratulations upon his re-
'overy from recent Illness which
aused him for the first time TO miss
grotto meeting. In the Supreme
-ouncil session at Richmond last June
Ir. Schmid was referred to as the
iuman dynamo" on account of his un-
iring efforts in behalf of the order.
1e is the present grand orator of the
iupreme Council. position not far re-
moved from that of grand monarch,
which Office he will attain in a few
fears-
Worshipful Master J. Henri Wagner
II Pentalpha Lodge. No. %, announces
special communication tomorrow
.vening at O'Clock for the E A. and
o. c. degrees.
Stansbury Lodge. No. "a. which will
present the F. c. degree tomorrow
.vening. will hold special FRIDAY
.vening for the NJ NJ degree.
Following a short business convoca
son Wednesday evening. Mount Pleas
ant Royal Arch Chapter, No. 13. wifi
'ornlally close and at $50 o'clock
Charles ". Stewart of Mount Pleasan,
-odse. No. 80, will give an inforrna
1ory and Symbols" Mr.. Stewart il
iaid to be an authority upon the sub.
ect and all Master Masons in the Dis.
rict have been assured of a welcome
they will come TO hear him. Ligh,
'efreshments are to be served after.
yard The chapter will devote its com
nunication the evening of March 10 Il
BUSINESS and rehearsal.
Robert de Bruce Council Knights Ka
which the new scenery for the ninth ant
enth degrees will be on exhibition
Next Saturday evening the Scottish
Bite bodies will give a dance for th
aides of the rite, and this will be re
,eated the last Saturdays of March
April and May Roe Fulkerson is I,
De the master of ceremonies ant
Meyer Davis. the leader of the WiIlar,
Orchestra, will furnish the music
At the annual meeting of Mithra
Lodge of Perfection for the election
sf officers last Tuesday evening tn
following were elected to serve for tn
snsuing year. each receiving the unani
aIous vote of the membership:
John H. Won Hermann, thirty-secon,
legree, X. c. c. H.. venerable master
Horace r. Mcintosh. thirty y-second de
gree Z. C. c. H., senior warden; ar