The Washington herald., 1916-06-04
The Odd Fellows.

Monday-Union. NO. II, degree; Beacon, NO. Ia.
and Lsngdon. No. %, business
Tussdsy-Amity, No. z. degree; Mount Pleasant.
No. .. degree; Golden Rule. No q. degree; Wash
Mgton, No. 8. business.
Wednesday-Eastern. No. Z, degree; Friendship.
No. 2. degree; Federal City. No. %. degree; Har-
mony. No. ., business
Thursdsy- Columbia, No. 10 degree; Salem. No.
2, degree; Covenant, No l3. and Excelsior. No. II.
business.
Friday-Centrsl. No l, and Phoenix, No. 3,
business.
ENcAMPMENr.
Wednesday-Mount Nebo, No 8, degree
PATRIARCHs MILITANT.
saturday-cantonw Washington. No. i. drll
THE REBEKAH pEeaEn
Monday-Nsonia, No l. degree Ruth. No. :.
Tuesday-F Fidelity. No. !, degree
Wednesday-ASsembly Home Crcle
Friday-Martha Washington. No. S. degree; Dor
cas-. No. 4. degree.
Amity Lodge No. 81 begins its first
meeting of the last month in the term
with degree work. At the meeting
on Tuesday evening a large class OF
candidates will be initiated by the
degree team under direction of Past
Grand Master r. H. Sorrer.
Federal City Lodge No. 20 The
Initiatory degree will be conferred
upon a class OF candidates at the reg
ular meeting OF the lodge on We'd
nesdsy evening. The work will be
done by the degre team, under direc-
ton Of Past Grand Charles Garrels.
degree director.
Salem Lodge No. %, reports the ac-
ceptsnce of several applications for
membership and also announces that
the degree team. under direction of
Past Grand Joseph K. Davision. will
I "a 4
Thursday evening. Salem Lodge made
the largest gain of any lodge in the
Jurisdiction during the last year and
1t is expected to be the winner again this
year.
The Odd Fellows Home Association
recently met with the committees of
the several lodges. at the Home. and
made final arrangements for fur
nishins the Home Building. Final
selection of rooms was made by
Naomi Rebekah Lodge No. l. Ruth
Rebekah Lodge No 2. Martha Wash
ington Lodge No. 3. Dorcas Lodge No.
1, Esther Rebekah Lodge No. 5. Mir
lam Lodge No. s. Metropolis Lodge
No. Is, Phoenix Lodge No. 2s. Golden
Rule Lodge No. p. and Covenant
Lodge No. IS.
Eastern Lodge No. I, will confer
the degree at its meeting on Wed
! nesday evening. The last meeting
Of the lodge was given up to a social
and smoker. as testimonial to
Noble Grand A. B. Lort, who has been
granted a leave of absence to visit
his home in Denver.
Grand Patriarch Col P. H. Leary
announces that he will make a social
visit to the several subordinate en-
campments, accompanied by the Off
GERS OF the Grand Encampment. as
follows: Magenenu No. 4, June Is;
Mt. Nebo No. s. June 81; and Column
bian Encampment No. 1, June 2S.
The joint excursion committee held
a meeting Saturday evening in Odd
Fellows Hall. Past Grand W. F.
Dement,. representative of the Grand
Lodge chairman. presided.
The memorial committee held meeting
in I. o. o. F. Hall Grand Warden J. F.
Humphries. representing the Grand
Lodge. presided.
Excelsior Lodge held a special ses-
sion on Wednesday to attend the fu-
neral of Past Grand, Charles A.
ted into the lodge on December 13,
1859.
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Noble Grand Edwin A. Swingle an
nounces the first degree for Tuesday
night, 1880 o'clock. at Mount pleasant
Lodge No. 29, Fourteenth and Ken
yon streets northwest. Degree Dr.
rector William G. Thomas has begun
the selection of a team to be entered
I in the competitive degree work at
Chattanooga, Tenn. in the fall dur
I ing the session of the Sovereign
Grand Lodge. The team will make the
| journey in a private car.