The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1916-04-02
Domgs Of the Odd Fellows.

LODGESS.
Monday-Union, No. H. business Beacon No IS,
degree; Lsngdon. No. Is, business.
Tuesday Washington. No 6. degree; Golden
Rule. No. q. degTee: Amity, No z, business
Mount Pleasant, No. @ grand visitation.
Wednesday-Eastsrn, No. = degree; Harmony,
No 9. business; Friendship, No. T. business; Fed
eral City. No. %. degree
Thursday-CoIumbia, No. 10, degree Covenant,
No -. business; Salem, No. 2. degree.
Friday-Centrsl, No. l. degree; Metropolitan No
6. and Phoenix. No. 3. business.
ENCAMPMENTS.
Wednesday-MOunt Nebo No. 9. degree
Frday-Magenenu. No. l. business
PATRIARCHS MILITANT
saturday-CantonW ashinston. No. l. drill
Grand Master william ]. Hope, &C
companied by the officers OF the Grand
Lodge. will officially visit Mount
Pleasant Lodge Tuesday evening in
their lodge room. Park Savings Bank
Building, Fourteenth and Kenyon
streets northwest.
Salem Lodge. No. %. will confer the
degree at its regular meeting on
Thursday evening. The degree team
will be in charge of Degree Director
Past Grand ]. X. Dawson.
Columbia Lodge. No. 10. received a
visit from Grand Master Hope and Of
fcers Of the Grand Lorge at its
regular meeting on Thursday evening
Noble Grand Ernest A. Schwingle and
Vice Grand James A. Hall, together
with the other officers. were examin-
ed in the work of the degrees, and
also in the opening and closing cere-
monies by Grand Representatives Mil
Ian and Bradford.
The joint excursion committee for the
benefit of Odd Fellows Home, met Sat
urday evening in the Home Building, 3232
street northwest. Chairman w. F.
Dement, called the committee to order.
and upon roll being called by the secre-
tary. Past Noble Grand Alice Thomas of
Naomi Rebekah Lodge, No, !, all the
representatives of subordinate lodges,
together with the Encampments and
Canton Home Association, responded.
Past Grand James R. Purcell, chairman
of the advertising committee, submitted
his report. Past Grand Wilton Harvey,
OF Langdon, No. Is, and Past Grand r.
T. McMullen, of Covenant, No. Il both
offered individual prizes for the lodge
disposing of the largest number of
tickets to the excursion which the Joint
committee will give on July H.
Amity Lodge. No. r. viii receive tn.
report Of a special committee on the
Odd Fellows Home at its session Tues
day evening. At the last meeting, Past
Grands B. B. Walden and George Cum
minss were appointed TO receive sub
scription and donations for the benefit
of the Home Association. Past Grand
Master r. H. Sorrell addressed the meet
ing.
Central Lodge, No. l, received a new
member by transfer from the Jurtsdic-
ton Of Virginia At the close of the
regular. business Grand Instructor w, a.
Phillips examined the vice grand and
warden in the work Of the degrees.
Grand Patriarch P. II. Leary, accom-
panied by the officers of the grand en-
campment, paid an Official visit to Co.
lumbar Encampment No. ], Wednesday
evening. The officers were examined
by Grand Representative Frank d.
Seihert, Grand Scribe z. l.. Dunn and
Acting Grand Treasurer Boyce reported
the records Of the encampment showed
gain made IN both membership and
finances during the present term.
Eastern Lodge. No. THE initiatory