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ADJUSTMENTS.
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Supported by Edna Mayo and an
excellent cast of film players. the
Grand's offering tonight is 'The Key
to Yesterday The story is as fol-
lows:
George Carter, revolutionalfst in
South America, is the exact double
of Frederick Marston, famous artist
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log lower; TOP VIZ. Lambs. TOD
81 o. Louis Lhs oeeek.
hast 81. LOUIS. Jan. II Oattis
receipts 400; market steady. Texas
receipts 100: native best steers, $50
$50; yearling steers and heiferS, $3.50
09.35: cows, .ls.oo07.0O; stookers
and feeders. $S8o0 rs; calves. $500
010.60; Texas steers. Ss.250S-50;
cows and heifers, 800 90 so. I.
Hog receipts 1850; nArkst 90
higher. Mixed and butchers. 1850
rough. Ss.4o@s.eo; tight. $e.s60 100:
bulk, sS.s5@7.o0; pigs. {6.O006.76.
Sheep receipts $500: market lower.
Sheep and muttons. $e.0007-00;
lambs. ss-2s@1o.oo; ysarlinss. ;7.6o0
800.
kansas City Live stock.
KANSAS CITY, Jan. 12.-CattIe re-
ceipts 5000: market steady. strong.
Steers. $6.00@s.00; cows and heifers.
$4.O0@9.00; stockers and feeders,
S5.5O9775: calves, $6.00310.o0.
Hog receipts $4,000; market steady.
Bulk, $665Q6.S5: heavy. $6.So@6.90;
medium. $6.700s.s5; light, $500
Sheep receipts 10000: market
steady. Lambs. $s.75010.25; ewes,
s6.00@6.65: wethers. s4.5018.85.
omaha Live Stock.
OMAHA, Jan. 12-Cattls receipts
1900; market strong. higher. Steers.
s6.25WS75: cows and heifers. e4.0O
M7.OO: stockers and feeders, $3.50
@7.66; calves, $7.0009.b0; bulls and
stays, $475@6.25.
Hog receipts 1860; market 16c
higher. Bulk, $6.75@6.s0; top $6.92h.
Sheep receipts 5000; market ESQ
40c higher. Yearlings. $8.5009.0n;
wethers. S6.T507.50; lambs. $10.850
1860; ewes. 36.65@6.s0.
Chicago Produces
CHICAGO. Jan H. Butter Extras
301hc; frsts, 291a @3Oc: dairy extras.
25@2Sc: dairy firsts. 23W24c.
Eggs-F'irsts. Csc; ordinary nrsts.
26A 027c.
Cheese-Twins. tic: Young Amer
icas, 18Ac.
Live poultry-Fowls. 13A DISC:
ducks, 14@17c: geese. 12016c; spring
chickens, 16c; turkeys. 1Sc.
Potatoes-Receipts 81 cars; Mime
sofas, Dakotas and Wisconsin,. 800
010S per bushel.
New York Produce.
NEW YORK, ian. 12-F1our mar
ket quiet.
Pork market steady. Mess. s1s.25@
1875.
Lard market firm. Middle west
spot, s10.30010.4o.
Sugar, raw, market firm. Centrifu-
gal test, $4.3394.51; Muscavado SO
test, s3.56@3.74.
Sugar, refined, market quiet. Cut
loaf, $685.; crushed. s6.05; powdered.
$3.50 $500.
Coffee Rio No. on spot. s@sMc-
TalIow market firm. City, Sc;
country, 81 0SAc; specials, sac.
Hay market firm. Prime, $1.221z q
1.2Tk: No. 8. 97hc0s1.05; clover,
e5c0s1.05.
Dressed poultry market quiet.
Chickens, 10000; turkeys, 16@25c;
fowls, 1870 Tie; ducks, 14@20c.
Live poultry market steady. Geese,
l561Gc; ducks, 17@1Sc; fowls. 14D
tic; turkeys. 22@25c; ROSTERS. 12c;
chickens, 13@1Sc.
Cheese market steady. State milk
common to specials, 13@1sc; skins.
common to specials, 5615Ac.
Butter market steady. Receipts -
400. Creamery extras, 33@34c; dairy
tubs, 3O631c; imitation creamery
frsts, 221s 1231sc.
Egg market firm. Receipts 1915.
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Nearby white fancy, 900 <1n; nearby
mixed fancy. 82038c: fresh, 330aSc
New York Mensy Market
NEW YORK Jan. 13.-Monay on
call TX percent
Six months. percent.
Mercantile paper. s0sh Dsrosnt.
bar silver New York. SIC.
Demand sterling, $4.76x
st. Louis Hay and otraw.
+ ST. LOUIS. Jan 11.-Market CON
tinues strong and buoyant. Fresh Of.
ferings Of timothy and clover.mixed
met . free demand, with trades IN ali
grades readily effected at extreme top
limits. and everything on hand (save
perhaps poor and common heavy
clover-mixed) cleaned MP. 4 fsw cars
of low and ordinary quality clover
were also disposed Of satisfactorily,
with no good grades obtainable. Moth
Ing worth mentioning was offered In
alfalfa or prairie; common hay Of the
latter kinds slow to sell. but good to
choice grades are In urgent request
and salable at Best prices ON the crop.
Clover-mixed. No. 5. $11: No. :. 1890
014.50. Timothy. No. 5. 411.6O013.00;
No. 2. 314.00016.00: No. l. $16.50@
1850. Glover. No. :. ;1s.so0145o.
Alfalfa, No. /, $500.
straw-rtrm 1t 81 for wheat
Horse and Mule Market.
ST. LOUIS. No. Jan. 11.-Horses-
Southern inquiry fairly strong and
provided m outlet for . good supply
Of stock. which, unfortunately, was q
bit scarce. Nevertheless. things were
fairly active and the situation was
greatly improved over that Of the pre-
were not SO well represented, al
though there were several traders on
the market, but the offerings OF that
line OF stock were poor and the out
come was not satisfactory. Fresh ar
rivals were estimated at $50 head and
the big end Of that number were AMI
mails suitable to either the French or
Italian Inspectors. Those buyers were
on the Job at an early hour and took
the animals almost ~ fast as they
could be shown. There was also q
demand for Cuban animals and that
government will be represented on
this market until they have obtained
q supply Of cavalry horses.
Heavy draft. extra ........ &180W185
Eastern chunks ........... 14o@1s0
Plain chunks ......... 850125
Southern horses, good. 49,. l15@135
Southerners, plain ......... 10000
Southerners, common ..... 400 65
Choice saddiers ............ 100000
Plugs ... SO 25
Mules-Things were little quiet
during the early hours. but began to
pick up about the middle of the day
and the market was fairly active at
the close. Fat cotton mules and big
mules sold steady and were in fair
request, but, as usual. the little mules
and feeders were In poor demand.
However before the close Of the mar
ket the large end Of the supply had
hoop en1d
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Chicago Live stock-ciose.
Furnished by Long ommission Co,
1929 Main. Telephone No. 1901
CHICAGO. Jan. 12.-Hog receipts
$4,000; market slow. steady. Mixed
and butchers. $6.55@7.10; good heavy
$e550710; rough heavy. $6.6006.75;
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Light. 3e.4o06.7o.
Cattle receipts $4,000: market
shade lower: top 1856.
Sheep receipts $4,000; market 100
15c lower; top $50. Lambs, top
$1,000.
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mixed fancy. 32@38c: fresh. 3309sc.
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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1916-04-02

Catholic University. and author OF
Columbus and His Predecessors
Lincoln's Plan of Reconstruction.p
and other historical works. addressed
gathering of the Knights of Co
lumbus Tuesday night in the X. of
c. Hall, following Washington Coun-
ellis meeting. The subject of the
lecture was THE Beginnings of Nor
monism."
Washington Chapter. Knights of
Columbus. is arranging for the annual
communion services for the Knights,
scheduled for May IS.
Baltimore knights have been in
vited to attend the Joint excursion of
the order to be given to Chesapeake
Beach on July IL.
Washington Council received forty
applications for membership at last
Tuesdays meeting. Grand knight
James Z. Collifiower announced prog
ress is being made by the committee
having in charge the details of the
anniversary program to be held April
IS.
Spalding Council is arranging for a
celebration on the occasion of its sew
cHlceHtn anniversary. tHc latter part
of April. The committee will make
report at the meeting of the council
on next Thursday night. A program
Of song and music will be given I'M
der the direction of Lecturer John
Merkling.
District Deputies John A. Eckert and
Dr. Charles /. Griffith announce that
dates for two exemplifications of the
major degree will shortly be set.
Chairman Richard L. Lamb and Secre-
tary C. E. Colford will submit a report
Of the activities of the knights of Co.
lumbus Employment Bureau for the past
quarter to the councils at the first meet
ings in April.
Washington General Assembly, Fourth
Degree. will meet tomorrow night In X
of c. Hall with DR.. w. E. Pairo In the
chair. A reception will be rendered on
Monday night to John II. Reddin, OF
Denver, Colo, supreme master OF the
fourth degree, who is IN the city attend
ing the meeting of the supreme board OF
directors. An exhibition drill by the
fourth degree drill team, commanded by
Maj. Eugene Edwards, will conclude the
program.
The success of the grand ball and do
nation party to be given on Easter Mon
day for the benefit OF St AIMS Infant
Asylum is already assured. There will
be a special musical program by the En-
sineers' Band and an exhibition drill by
the fourth degree drill team, comma nd ed
by Maj. Edwards, chairman of the execu.
tive committee.
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ladies night" Grand Chancellor Dick
man will speak. Chairman Hugh Reid
and the committees of arrangements have
planned an entertainment
Past Chancellor Jacob Nussbaum, of
Myrtle Lodge, who underwent an opera
ton at SibIey Hospital some time age,
was able to return to his home Wednes-
day.
Washington Company. No. /. uniform
rank, held a special assembly Wednes-
day night for practice drill and to con-
slider the details of the trip to Nash
vile, Tenn. to attend the national en-
campment of the rank In August.
Past Chancellor Otto Hauschild, OF
Union Lodge, No. p, returned from
Philadelphia, Pa, the first of the week.
where he attended the funeral of his
mother, Mr.. Hauschild's wife, who was
In a hospital for several days, was able
to return to her home during the last
week.
Mount Vernon Lodge, No. 5, through
Past Grand Chancellor II. NJ. vandervort.
Chairman of the committee on arrange
ments, announces the scompletion of the
program for the celebration of its fiftieth
anniversary. Monday night, April II, in
the auditorium of the Pythian Temple.
Grand Chancellor Dickman visited
Mount Vernon Lodge Monday night.
Thomas L. Hudgens. who passed away
at his home in this city Monday. was
buried Thursday at Arlington.
Pythian Sisters.
Friendship Temple, No. 9, will have
its monthly social Wednesday night
when arrangements will be In charge of
the following committee: Mrs. Kerper.
MIS-. Viola Thompson. Mrs. Helen Ken
nicutt, and Mrs. Elsie Vandervort
Rathbone Temple, No. s, announces
work for its meeting Friday night A
committee consisting of Mrs. Kate
Smith, Mrs. Della Nichols, and Miss
Mary r. Steiner has been appointed to
assist the ways and means committee Of
the Knights of Pythias in the eucher to
be given on April q.
The report on the aims and progress
Of the Pythian Sister Order for the
Grand Lodge Journal of the Knights of
Pythias of this domain has been COM
pleted by the committees representing
the local temples and turned over to
Gasson. The committee from Rathbone
Temple was composed of Mrs. Mary f.
Mitchell, Mrs. Lola V. Marks and Miss
Mary r. Steiner, and that from Friend
ship Temple of Mrs. Elsie Vandervort
Mrs. Addie Freeman. Mrs. Carrie Da-
Wis. and Mrs. Ida NJ. Crown.
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Knights of Columbus.

The supreme officers and members of
the board Of directors Of the Knights of
Columbus will meet in quarterly session
tomorrow at the New Willard Hotel. The
officers are James A. Flaherty. of Phila-
delphia. Pa, supreme knight; Martin H
Carmody, Grand Rapids, Mich, deputy
supreme knight; VIM. ]. Mckinley, New
York. supreme secretary: n. ]. Callahan,
of this city, supreme treasurer; Joseph C.
Pelletier Boston. Mass, supreme physi-
clan: Rev. P. ]. McGivney. of Bridge
port. Conn, supreme chaplain; Thoma 8
]. Mclaughlin, of Newark, N, J., SUI
preme warden. The following members
Of the board of directors will be in at
tendance:
John H. Reddin. Denver, Col; w. d.
Dwyer. St Paul, Mimi: DIR. N. A. Dus-
sault. Quebec. Canada; Paul Leche, Dom
aldson. La; George F. Monaghan, De-
troit, Mich. :, J. ]. McGraw, Ponca City,
Okla: William F. Fox, indianapolis.
Ind: P. ]. Mccarthy, Toledo, Ohio: John
F. Martin. Green Bay, Wis; Col P. H
Callahan, Louisville, Ky; William P.
Larkin, New York, and William ]. Null
ligan, Thompsonville. Conn.
Carroll Council will hold its regular
meeting Tuesday night at o'clock, The
first degree will be conferred on a class
Of candidates, with Frank A Kidd, grand
knight; Joseph A. Petty, deputy grand
Knight Bertram G. Lennon, chancellor;
Harry ]. Kane, secretary; Redmond De-
Vaney. warden. officiating. John F. Nc
CURE, the newly appointed lecturer of
the council. will have charge Of the social
session.
Cards of admission may be secured
at knights of Columbus Hall to the
free public lecture to be held there
April IL at $3.50 o'clock on THE Ro-
nance of the Telephone" by 7. o.
Martin, of Baltimore. Moving pic
lures and stereopticon slides are to
be used. The Knights of Columbus
Choral Society will render the musi-
cal program.
DR.. Charles Hailan Mccarthy, pro-
lessor OF American history at the
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McNulty, soprano solos by Mrs. A.
kuile; violin selections by George J.
Jaeger. accompanied by Miss Bessie
Tegeler; tenor solo by Bernie Fitz-
gerald, accompanied by Henry Boddis.
and songs by Edmund Murphy and
William II. Sanderson. The Royal
Arcanum March" was played on the
piano by the composer, Henry Boddis
Prizes were awarded by Deputy Grand
Regent H. G. Tegeler to Mrs. James
f. Brewer, Mrs. J. E. Hill, and Miss "
J. Sauter. Past Grand Regent J. Ed
Swaine was master y ceremonies and
Orator J. II. Grub was chairman Of
the entertainment committee
At the business session which pre-
coded the social the following new
members were admitted: Lawrence E
Boyer, Charles G. Graves. Rupert G.
Graves, Edward KolkaInp. Paul Rie-
del, Walter A schmid, Charles L.
Summers. Malcolm (. wlloughby,
and v. B. Mackey. The degree was
conferred by the Oriental degree team
assisted by H C. Tegeler, W. H
Duffy. ]. H Grub. L. c. Morrison,
W. B. Hill and J. F. Policy.
Among those present were Past Grand
Regent W. W. Chase, Grand Regent and
Mrs. E. A. Mess, Past Regent and Mrs.
r. E. Logan, Past Regent and Mrs. Will
lam F. Ashford, Past Regents Charles J.
James and A. b. Keefer. Mr. and Mrs
Charles E. Brown. Mr.. and Mrs. F. E.
Wilhelm, Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Grubb, Mr.
and Mrs. George J. Jaeger. Mr.. and
Mrs. L. J. Mcpherson. Mr.. and Mrs W. A
Parsley, Miss Thelma Parsley. Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Roth, Mr.. and Mrs p T
Dyer. Mr.. and Mrs. d. B. Weller, Mrs
T. V. Boswell Mrs Emma Davidson Mrs
Charles E. Phillips, Mrs Nesmith Nelson,
Mrs. F. A. Riley. Mrs NJ. J. Sauter the
Misses A. NJ. Becker, Ella Becker. Helen
Boddis, Mabel King, May Duskey. signe
Gibson, Audrey Clear. and Emma Clear,
Municipal Council at a special meeting
Wednesday evening in Northeast Masonic
Temple conferred degrees upon Adelbert
S. Galloway. Fred F. Lacy. Lawrence
Miller and Max B. Sheer who received
also the special Third Degree" Grand
Regent Edwin A Mess distributed spe-
cial prizes, and short addresses were
made by Past Grand Regent Glendie B.
Young, Grand Trustee G. NJ Foote, and
Past Regent E H. Carnes. Among those
present were W. F. Drown, w. NJ
Schoonmaker. Edwin Smith, r l. Pile
Thos. Ellis, ]. w. Mullins. H. c. Clover.
F. E. Finnell and J. H. Roger.
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Councils of the National
Union,

Tuesday-Headquarters open
Wednesday-Genersl Deputies Association. head
quarters.
Thursday-williAm H. Collins Council Perret1.l
Building Association Hall.
ssturday-Columbis Council Pythisn Temple;
Nonpariei Council. Perpetual Building Association
Hall
Federal Council held Its twenty-fifth
anniversary last Monday evening. One
candidate was initiated. President F. f.
ferguson. of the Senate. acting as presi-
dent Of the degree team. Addresses were
made by F. E. Ferguson, president OF
the Senate; G. T. Miller. president of the
Cabinet; U. S. J. Dunbar, Senator and ]
harry Jones, secretary of the General
Deputies Association.
Several dramatic readings from Robert
w. Service were given by Samuel Jacob
son. president Of Potomac Council, and
selections from Julius Caesar were rem
dered by Charles w. Chamouris ]. Eliot
wright, chairman of the entertainment
committee. was complimented for the en-
terta inment
The hospital bed fund committee met
at headquarters Tuesday evening. The
following permanent officers were elected I:
VIM. ]. e'Brien. chairman; J. A Will
liams. vice chairman; VIM. w Vessels
secretary. and Elmer johnson, treasurer,
Various committees will be appointed in
the near future by the chairman.
The District of Columbia Cabinet met
Friday night at Pythian Temple.
Mckinley Council met last Friday eve
ming at Washington Hall. One new can
didate was initiated. J. Harry Jones,
secretary of the General Deputies Asso-
citation. addressed the meeting and gave
several dramatic readings.
Government Printing Office Council
met last evening at Typographical Tenn
pie. Several new candidates were ini-
tiated and several applications for mem
bership were received. The initiatory SER
vice was exemplifed by the council de-
gree team in splendid manner.
The team was composed of ]. ]. Pep
per. president; D. Lesne. vice president
h. r. Christie, speaker; William Glynn
ex-president: J. Hughes, chaplain; James
B.. Fitzpatrick, usher; Henry J. Frank.
sergeant-at-arms. and Nathan l. Nc
Knew, doorkeeper.
Entertainment was furnished by Charles
w. Chamouris' dramatic troupe. Nathan
McKnew has promised to give the coun-
Gil several addresses in the near future.
illustrated by stereopticon views
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HOROSCOPE
The stars incline. but do not compel. &"
sunday, April 2, 1915

The lunation of the month, which oc-
ours on this date, has rather a sinister
significance. Virgo is rising and Saturn
Is In a place that Is threatening. Seri-
Gus international complications are indi-
Gated. The aspects are not encoura gtng
Tor peace and tranquility in the world
OF labor or politics here In the United
States.
In the war the allies will have a month
Of supreme test, il is predicted, and Enx-
hsh arms will deliver French and Rus
SLAMS from disasters. There will be
heavy losses among all the conflicting
forces, II is prOphesied, and many dis
tinguisked persons will be sacrificed
This is a day not favorable for the
aged, especially for those who he We
achieved high place in life.
Mines and excavations Of all sorts are
held TO be subject to dangerous infu-
ence when Saturn is adverse.
Again the stars foreshadow revelations
OF graft in public works and political
contracts
There is a planetary sway believed TO
indicate a growing desire on the part OF
England for this cOuntry's active parti-
ssnship in the European war.
Disturbances in Congress and personal
animosities are probable until the end O..
the session.
Inc death OF man who wields great
political power is pTOgnosticated
Theatrical affairs appear more encour-
aging than they have recently and next
season should be profitable, especially for
new manssers
Bitter controversies concerning the
peace movement are indicated and pyorn-
en- will take a prominent part In mould
ing public opinion.
The discovery that a woman much eH-
plotted as a refOrmer is a spy has been
foretold by the seers
Persons whose birthdate Il is have the
sugury Of successful year In business.
They should watch the health
Children born on this day are likely 10
be large minded and generous These
subjects OF -.ries are usually intelligent
and philosophical
lCOpyTl.ht IgIsl
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Knights Of Pythias.

LODGES.
Monday-Amaranth. No. 3. and Century. No o
business
Tussday-webstsr, No. I, smoker; Excelsior, No
g. business.
wednesday-Mount vernon, No. 5. business
Equal No. II. business.
Thursday-Frankln. No. 2. anniversary celebration
FridsJ-Syracusisns. No 10. esquire rank
UNIFORM RANK
Thursday-J. T. Coldwen Company, No. 7. month";
assembly, business.
PYTHIAN SISTERS.
Wednesday-Friendship Temple. No. O. social.
Friday-Rathbone Temple No g. initiation
RELIEF BUREAU.
saturday-Monthly meeting.
Webster Lodge. No. Z, will have social
session and business meeting Tuesday
night. Grand Lecturer Roger ]. White
ford and others will speak
Webster Lodge conferred the knight
rank at its last convention. among those
Ariz.; F. NJ Walker. of Kenton, Ohio: D
Kelly. of Shenandoah, Pa: George Nc.
Nab, of Philadelphia, Pa, and from the
local Jurisdiction were Past Grand Chan.
cellor H. NJ. Vandervoort, Grand Prelate
c. w. Henderson. Chancellor Comman del
Ingraham, Of Franklin Lodge; Messrs
Wilding, Burgess. Murray and Smith, OF
Excelsior Lodge. and F. A. Meininger OF
Syracusians Lodge.
Plans have been completed by Franklin
Lodge, No. ., for the celebration OF Its
ffty-second anniversary Thursday night
Senator Gore, of Oklahoma, and Pas
Chancellor Talbot Pulizzi, of Rathbone.
Superior Lodge. will speak. Grand Chan.
cellor Bell. of Virginia, will attend. He
will be accompanied by a number of as
sociate grand lodge officers. Grand Chan.
ce1lor Dickman and associate grand lodge
officers will be present, and delegations
from the subordinate lodges Of the Dis
trict are expected.
Syracusians Lodge. No. 10. will have thu
esquire rank at its convention FRIDAY
night. New members on the arrange
ments committee are: w. NJ. Williams
Adam Cokinos and T. p. Stathes. TIL,
lodge authorized the committee to pro
vide entertainment features for the oc
casion of the visitation of the CRANE
lodge officers on May s.
Myrtle Lodge, No. rs, will celebrate III
twenty-second- anniversary, April II, a
its castle hall. SIG Pennsylvania ,avenu,
southeast, feature of which will be
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Fraternal Order of Eagles.

The Ladies Auxiliary met Monday
evening. and although a rainy night,
more than twenty-five members were
present. President Hattie Levy called
the meeting to order. and after the usual
routine of business. the women were ad-
dressed by Donald Britt, the aerie sec
rotary; and Brothers Edwards, Hayes,
Wolf, Morgan, and Reh, OF the enter
tainment committee. The women who
will have charge Of the various booths
during the May festival and mardi gras
report great progress, and from the pres
ent outlook the affair will be the most
successful ever given by Washington
aerie Tomorrow evening the Auxiliary
meets again, and after a short business
session the women will adjourn to the
banquet hall, where they will be the
guests of the entertainment committee
at an oyster roast, to be followed by
dancing.
The next aerie meeting will be held
on Thursday evening. April g. Several
prominent out-of-town members will be
present.
Many new members are being taken in
to the aerie during the class limitations,
and President Richard l. Edwards pre-
diets that this will be the banner year
Of Washington aerie.
The several sick members, who have
been on the sick list for the past fort
night or more, are reported to be recov-
ering rapidly.
The entertainment committee met Mon
day evening and the reports of the va
rious subcommittee were received with
applause. Several new memberS were
added to the committee and Chairman
J. l.. Wege requests full attendance at
the meeting tomorrow night
During the past week the following
out-of-town members visited the home.
James Gleason. Bayonne n. j.; Archi-
bald Newell. Holyoke, Mass; John A.
Astor, Lexington. Ky; Thomas Noonan
Philadelphia, Pa; and John J. Poin-
dexter, Buffalo, N. Y.
Every evening during the Nav festi-
val and mardi gras the Eag giles will serve
supper in the rathskeller, and Mrs. ]. l..
Wege will have charge of his depart
ment.
Alexandria aerie has extended the To-
cal aerie an invitation to be present at
its next initiation, and in all probability
the local degree team will put on the
initiatory work for the Virginians.
The excursion committee reports prog
ress and promises a number Of surprises
at this years outing