Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-03-12

members will regale themselves with
| a Poll party.
| Peptalpha Lodge, No. %, is prepar-
| ing for the E. A. degree the night of
| March 90, week from tomorrow. The
worshipful masters of 1916 exemplihed
! the NJ NJ. mysteries at the meeting last
| Monday evening.
| informed the members of the Trowel
Club that each has appointment at
! the New Ebbitt white parlor at
o'clock the last Saturday evening OF
each month.
| Worshipful Master James P. Schick.
who is also president of the 1916 Mas
| ters Association. announces the NJ. NJ.
degree in Benjamin B. French Lodse.
No. Is, week from tomorrow evening.
Capitol Royal Arch Chapter. No. II.
| is preparing for a ladies night the
| evening of March "a.
Myron NJ. Parker Lodge, No. -. will
have the E. A degree the evening Of
March 81, and the New Jerusalem
Lodge, No. g. the f. A. March 20 ana
the NJ. NJ at a special March 80
| The Masonic Bowling Association is
to receive the entire proceeds OF the
performance at the National Iheater
tomorrow evening. $500 of which Will
be set aside for donation to the Ma
sonic and Eastern Star Home. 1t is the
purpose to enter the entire twenty
! teams of the Masonic Duckpln League
in the Atlantic Coast Bowling Tourna-
ment to be held in this city in April
Potentate l.. Whiting Estes of Aimas
Temple of the Mystic Shrine has re-
served two boxes for the theater party;
The committee in charge is composeo
of j. H. Richards. chairman; n. p
Haley, II. J. Saers. Kirk c. Miller, j.
l.. McGrew, Albert Haas, Bert V. WoiIe'
E. d. Stocking, H. A. Meals. George z.
Rohrman and II. b. Hail.
Peace and preparedness. fluctuations
from the Chinese minister upon the I'M
broken amity between China ana the
United States since Philip Cushing ne
gotiated the first treaty seventS-."o
years ago, and the power of the Ma
sonic fraternity for good were topics
of the oratory by distinguished speak
ers at the Ashlar Club banquet AT tne
New Ebbitt House Thursday evening.
All that music, lights. f1owers-not
forgetting a large galaxy of flower
girls'-and genuine enthusiasm couio
lend to such a function were in evidence
to make the occasion notable.
Rev. George Buckler pronounced the
Invocation, full orchestra under the
direction of Watson B. Mundelle dis.
pensed the music and the National
Quartet. comprising Elizabeth s. Max
well. soprano: Lillian Chenoweth' con.
and Joseph K. Schofeld basso. with
Ethel Garrett Johnston piano ac-
companist. contributed vocal numbers.
The Flower girls headed bv Miss
nora Ackman, Gertrude Brooks. Grace
Robinson Clark, Marian Julia Drown.
Blanche Eileen Radelfinger. Eleanor
Folger. Helen Margaret Veihmeyer.
ces Harvey. Dolly Madison Parker.
Dorothy Miriam Gooch. Edna Dial Till
man and Mary Belle Boyd
Past Grand Master J. Claude KEEPER
included Senators George E. Chamber
lain. Moses E. C1app and William Alden
Smith and Representatives Joseph G.
Cannon. James w. Collier and Thomas
Judge of the Court of Claims: Chinese
Minister viz Wellington Koo. Potentate
l.. Whiting Estes of Almas Temple of
the Mystic Shrine, William F. GUIDE.
past pOtentate, and others.
CHRcers of the Club.
The officers are: DIR. Willard j.
Holmes. president: J. D. Parker, first
vice president; DR.. Robert A. Daniel,
second vice president: William McNeir,
third vice president; Hubert c. Mclean,
secretary: John Wilson, treasurer: Dr.
Benjamin W. Sunny, marshal; Frank
Z. Koch. herald.
Executive committee-Dr Willard J.
Holmes. chairman. Robert A Daniel
Hubert 6. Mclean. William McNeir,
John d. Parker, Alonzo w. Skunk and
John Wilson.
chairman: Maj. Curtis w. dwell L. s.
A: Capt Gordon Robinson, L. s. A.;
John +. Brooks. Nathan Hazen. A. H.
Flint. n. =. Webster. Omar J. VeIey, E.
Eaton. NJ. c. Leonard Ward A. Fitz-
simmons. George Nankirk, William e.
Spottswood. Frank f. Murphy, Charlton
NJ. Clark. T.. j. Duties, John Biggar and
Raymond f.. Adams
List of Guests.
The guests were: DR.. Willard J.
Holmes. Senator George E. Chamber
lain. Senator Moses E. Clapp, Senator
William Alden Smith. Representatives
Joseph G. Cannon. James w. Collier.
Thomas L. Sisson and Thomas s. Will
liams. Judge George W. Atkinson. vi
kynin Wellington koo, Chinese min
lister; Gen. Henry p. Mccain. L.. s A.:
Gne. Albert l.. Mills. L. S. A.: Mai. l.. r
Hess. L. S. A.; Maj. Curtis w. OtwelJ.
T. S. A; Maj; James W. Van Dusen. u
5. a.: Capt. II. B. Clark: L; s. A.; Capt.
Gordon Robinson. L. S. A; Mai Ray
mond W. Pullman. John II. Cowles.
past grand master of Kentucky j.
Claude KEEPER. past grand master of
District OF Columbia: r. John Newton,
past grand master of District of Co
lumbia: Harry Stamford. past grand
master of District of Columbia; George
r. Corson. grand high priest of the
Grand Royal Arch Chapter Of the
1 nlmas :, Temple. a. A. o. n. NJ. s. Will
lam r. Guide. past potentate of Almas
Temple. A. A. o. n. VI. s.: Lynn II. Trout
man. president advisory board; Wilbur
j.. Carr. John Poole, c. b. Lvddane
John ID. Parker. DR.. Robert A Daniel
William McNeir. Hubert G. Mclean
John Wilson, Alonzo w. skunk. DR.
benjamin W. SUNNY. Frank +. Koch.
A. r. Adams. John II. Adams. RAYMOND
r. Adams. Carl L. Andreen, F. NJ Ash
Daugh' Oren b; Atwood. +. B. Bald
ridge. Rich. Fl. Bailey. jr: E. K. Baker
Francis Bangert, z. l.. Bennett, John
Bisgar. Jonas T. Bitterman, j. ST.
Bowen. Capt. J. r. Bowen, S. r. Bowen.
John Boyd, Hugh Brewster, r. f. Lo-
gan, Almer Lukkason, L. b. McEn-
tyre. w. y. Britton, John F. Brooks. c.
NJ. Clark. Richard J. Clark. John r.
Cox. $. 4. Evans, Louis f. FELTON,. W.
Ford Cramer