El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-02-11
ANNIVERSARY Of
ELKS PLANNED
Social Session on February
81 to Celebrate Founding;
Templars install.

The 10Th anniversary Of the organi-
cation Of FL Paso lodge No. 1Si, Benev-
olent ana Protective order of EllSs. will
be celebrated on February p. after
lapse OF four years.
The entertainment committee, OF
which Charles II. Armstrong is chair
man. met Thursday night and discussed
plans for the coming event. There will
be a social session of the lodge and
some entertainment features with the
older members, particularly charter
members, as honor guests. The last
anniversary celebration was four years
ago. Up to that time the event was
celebrated each year.
Nominations Being Made.
Nominations for officers for the next
year are now being made. Nominations
may be made any Tuesday night during
the present month. During February
the election Will be held and the in
stalation will occur the first Tuesday
in March.
The lodge recently voted to give
minstrel and placed the matter of ar
engagements in the hands of c. II. Arm
strong. who managed the two previous
minstrel shows The date has not been
selected, and it is probable that the
event will not occur until after Lent
TempIRrs install
FL Paso commandery No IS. Knights
Templar installed the newly elected
and appointed officers at a meeting in
the Masonic temple Thursday night.
The following officers were installed:
Hubert W Browder, eminent command
er; Harry b. Ogg, generalissimO; J.
Temple Rice captain general: B. NJ.
G. Williams, prelate; j. d. Campbell.
treasurer; George Il. Morgan, recorder;
Frank p Stanley, senior warden; For
rest =. Baker, Junior warden; Edward
W. Blumensteil, Warder, II. IA Birney.
standard bearer; J. c. Beetle, sword
bearer; J. B. Ross, sentinel
MasOns Are Busy.
FL Paso lodge No. 100, Ancient and
Accepted Masons. has much degree
work for the remainder of the month,
Last Friday night the first degree was
conferred, starting off the work Of the
month. Tonight there will be work in
the third degree; on Monday night
work in the second degree: Wednesday
night the stated communication for
routine business; Friday. the 18th, work
in the third degree, Monday, the 2lst
work in the first degree; Wednesday.
the 23d, work IN the third degree; Fri
day, the 25th, work I'm the third degree,
and Monday, the 2Sth. work in the
third degree.
Encampment to Meet.
The regular monthly meeting of Mt
Franklin encampment, lodge Of per-
lection, Ancient and Accepted Scottish
Rite Of FreemasOnry, Will be held next
Monday night for routine business. IL
is probable that there viii come up for
action several applications for the de-
grees at the coming semi-annual re-
union Of the Scottish Rite bodies in
April
The higher bodies of the Scottish
Rite will hold the regular monthly
meeting Monday, the 21st.
Moose Publication.
FL Paso lodge. Loyal Order Of Moose,
has definitely decided to issue a pub
lication to boost the campaign for
bringing the proposed 81 600. 900 tuber-
Gahan, a former national director or /
the lodge, will be in charge of the pub
lication. The magazine will probably
be made a semi-mOnthly. but details /
The lodge has raised about 800 and |
proposes to raise between $500 and $500 !
as donation TO Mooseheart the Moose |
home and Industrial school
odd Fellows to Meet.
FL Paso lodge No. 264, Independent |
order Of odd Fellows, next Tuesday !
night will confer the first degree upon |
Harvey H Downey.
Mt Franklin encampment will hold
a business meeting tonight
Western Rebekah lodge will have a
business meeting Tuesday night The
lodge is planning a leap year party
for the latter part Of the month.
122 in n. G. Glass.
A total Of 122 applications have been
received for the Knights Of Columbus
fourth degree to be conferred in FL
PasO on WashingtOn's birthday ami
Versary- 1t is expected that there will
be quite a number Of other applica-
tions and that the class will reach $50
or more.
Several applications for membership
were received at the meeting of FL !
Paso council Thursday night. and il
was announced that work would start
In about two weeks on remodeiing the |
basement OF the Knights of Columbus
hall for a gymnasium.
X. of y. Lodge to Move.
Failure Of the knights of Pythias to |
get into their new hall in the Lanier |
building resulted in no ] Getting of the 1
lodge Thursday night The move will Z
he made about Monday and il is 1
planned next Thursday night to have /
e house warming.