Evening star., 1916-04-16

II. and occupy seats in the "rooters"
section.
Chief Justice I. S. Goldsmith and
Prophets E. L. Hutchinson and o. l..
Ballard were marked in Mount Horeb
Royal Arch Chapter, No. z, Tuesday
evening.
The Grotto Band furnished music for
Masonic night Wednesday night at
In keeping with past custom Kalli-
polls Grotto will hold a ceremonial just
prior to the Supreme Council conven-
Jr., soon will make announcement of
the Detroit special" ceremonial to be
held at the New Willard Hotel May Is.
The short form of initiation will be
used. after which there will be music
by the Grotto Band, a number Of novel
features, musical selections and spe-
cialties to amuse. Monarch Emmons
will endeavor, it is said, to provide an
entertainment entirely different from
any heretofore attempted and so di-
fun-lovers. bring ecstasy to those
musically inclined, and Danish all trace
of gloom" A business meeting will be
held probably day or two prior to the
ceremonial for the reception of petit
tions. in order that more time may be
given to the ceremonial and entertain
ment. The entertainment features will
be in charge of Past Monarch John H.
Shreve and Prophet Charles A. Stevens,
who are now arranging the program.
To stimulate activity in obtaining
candidates for this ceremonial Past
Monarchs E. S. Schmid and P. r. Pull
man have each consented to head a
committee. Each believes he can outdo
the other in this direction. and they
have laid wager to prove their asser-
ton. The fight. while friendly. will be
fast and furious, and the personal
popularity of each will be tested in the
contest.
The Lambskin Club Monday evening.
after the business meeting, was enter
tanned by the entertainment commit
tee. which presented the following pro-
gram: Tenor solo, ]. w. Truesheins:
character representations, w. c. Carter:
address. l.. n. Troutman: tenor solo.
Mr.. Gayhart. and trombone solo, J. p.
Stone. Refreshments were served.
One of the most important meetings
of the year will be held by the Ashlar
Club at Pythian Temple next Satur-
day evening. when the annual election
of officers will be held.
At the last meeting of the club two
solid gold watch fobs. purchased by,
popular subscription among the mem
bers, were presented by Past Grand
Master J. Claude KEEPER to President
Holmes and Secretary Mclean for ef-
forts which eliminated in the Ashlar
tluD most SuCCeSS1ul banquet.
The executive committee, which is in
charge of all entertainments given
at the regular meetings. has provided
a program for the next meeting. The
National Quartet, composed of Miss
Elizabeth S Maxwell soprano: Miss
F. RraithWaite. tenor; Joseph X. Scho-
field. basso. and Miss Ethel Garrett
Johnston, pianist. will give several
numbers and a noted violinist has con-
Mundelle has been holding rehearsals
of the Ashlar Club Orchestra for some
special music for this meeting. The
executive committee will recommend
at this time that the annual ladies'
night entertainment and dance be held
at the May meeting.
The first pretentious announcement
by the Association of Worshpful Mas
ters of 1916 of the third annual field
day for the benefit Of the Masonic and
Eastern Star Home has made its an
pearance In the form Of circular con-
corning the base bal lgame June Il be-
tween the teams from Almas Temple
Grotto of the Yelled Prophets, under
the auspices Of the Masters Associa-
ton. 1t says: I'VE want crowd of
Masons and everybody else that loves
a real game of base ball. There'n be
some doin's. a corking good game, a
trophy to the winner. two bands, an
automobile parade and plenty of side
line comedy"
Dawson Lodge. No. 1s. will have A
free outing for its members and their
families to Marshall Hall, August "a
At its communication April "a Messrs
Hunter and Prettyman will provide a
program of entertainment
Mount Vernon Royal Arch Chapter,
No B, will have the PM. and NJ F. NJ
degrees April "a.
East Gate Lodge. No. "a. will have
the F. G. degree Wednesday evening,
and theater party, May s.
The New Jerusalem Lodge. No. 9. has
a social and entertainment scheduled
for the evening of April 81
Hope Lodge. No. 90. announces the
E. A. degree for April %.
The masters of 1913 banqueted at
the Hotel Gordon week ago last
night. and elected officers for a per-
manent organization as follows:
President. Past Grand Master Charles
f. Baldwin; vice president. Past Mas
Centennial Lodge. No. IA: secretary
treasurer. Past Master Stirling Kerr.
jr.. of Temple -Noyes Lodge. No. 32.
with Past Masters Grant s. Barnhart,
oi nope l-odSe. NO ~, ana herman
Walther Of W. H. Singleton Lodge, No.
80. IS the other members of the exec
utive committee.
Those present were, in addition to
those mentioned. Past Masters Thoma s
keely of New Jerusalem Lodge. No 9:
James II. Windsor Of Acacia Lodge, No.
IS: James A. Hartsock Of La Fayette
Lodge, No. 10: Milton J. Fillius Of Ana
costa Lodge, No. 21: George NJ. Siebert
Of Arminius Lodge. No. 25; Otto Ham
of King David Lodge, No
2s: Edwin Swingle of Mount Pleasa MT
Lodge, No 80.
George c. Whiting Lodge. No. %, met
at Masonic Hall. 1910 Wisconsin ave-
nue. northwest. Wednesday night. when
the Junior past master, Cornelius II.
Failing, was received member.
The association adjourned and was en-
tertained at the home Of Past Master
E. Harry L. Myers. 1921 Wisconsin
avenue northwest. where refreshments
We're served. Those present were John
C. Athey. James T. Greaves. F.. l. j.
Tennyson. w. NJ. Bornheim. Ammon H.
Johnson. Benjamin F. Harper. William
A. Brodie, Ernest H. Fowler. william
f Greaves, Isaac r. NordnnGer. Ed
ward S. Smith, Reuben A. Bogley, Har-
ry *. Pimper. d. f. Dumberth. NJ. A.
Beckman. f. Harry l.. Myers. Charles c.
Myers, w X. Reeve and Joseph l.. ke-
fauver.
Mrs f. Harry l.. Myers acted as hostess
and was assisted by Mrs. j. II. Cham
Master E. Harry l.. Myers. jr.
Order of Eastern Star.
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