The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1916-03-05


Watson, and music. Meyer Hanlein Or
chestra.
Doings Of the Odd Fellows.
NIOnday-UniOn. No IL. Beacon. No. Is. business;
LAngdon. No. s. degree
Observation-Disclosures. No g business; Golden
Rule. No. n, degree Amity. No. 2. business; Mt.
Pleasant, No. q Ladies' Night
Wednssday-EAStsrn, No. I. degree; Harmony No.
= business; Friendship, No. u, business; Federal
Thursiay-CoIumbia, No. 10. business: Covenant
No 70. business Excelsior. No II. grand visitation
Salem No 2, business.
Fddsy-Central, No. l. Metropolitan. No. l6,
business Phoenix. No. q. degree.
ENCAMPMENT.
Wednesday-Columbian, No. J. degree.
PATRIARCHS MILITANT.
s1turdEy-Ddl.
Golden Rule, No. 81. The first de-
gree will DO conferred at the regular
meeting of the lodge on Tuesday even
ing The lodge has Endorsed the plan
to furnish a room in the Odd Fellows
Home, to be known as Golden Rule
Lodge, No. 81, Room. Past Grand F.
A. Norway was appointed a commit
tee to make arrangements for select
ing furniture for the room.
Grand Master Hope addressed the
lodge. Past Grand Master James H.
Crew was appointed the representa-
tive Of Golden Rule Lodge upon the
ninety-seventh anniversary committee
Of the order.
Covenant Lodge, No. 10. An old
time reunion was held on Thursday
, evening. Past Grand Jewels were pre-
scented to Past Grands McMullen,
Lentz, Dixon and Chamberlain. Re-
marks were made by Grand Master
Hope, Past Grand Master Brown,
Deputy Grand Master Schwinger,
Grand Secretary Rapp and others. De-
gree Director Chamberlain requests
all members to be present at the meet
ing on Thursday evening. as It is his
intention to reorganize the degree team.
Beacon Lodge, No. Is. Grand Mas
ter Hope, accompanied by the officers
of the Grand Lodge. officially visited
Beacon Lodge on Monday evening. The
vice grand and warden rendered the
work of the degrees in an examination
conducted by Grand Representative
MILAN and Past Grand Representative
John I. Brown. who acted in the place
OF Grand Representative Bradford.
Phoenix Lodge, No. %, conferred the
second degree upon several candidates
on Friday evening, and at the next
meeting of the lodge the Degree of
Truth will be conferred.
Grand Master W. ]. Hope, Amity Lodge,
No. q, accompanied by officers OF the
Grand Lodge, will officially visit Amity
Lodge on Tuesday evening. The grand
Instructor. Past Grand Master r. H.
Sorrell, reports that all the officers who
have attended his school Of instructions
are proficient in the work Of the degrees
and also in the manner of conducting
lodge business. Degree Director Sorrell
reports that the rehearsals of the de-
gree team will commence at the next
meeting after the grand visitation in or
der to have the team ready to confer
the degrees when requested by the lodge
Excelsior Lodge, No. II, will receive
the Grand Lodge officers on Thursday
evening. Noble Grand Friedman, who
has just been installed to fill out the
uneXpired term OF Noble Grand Slaves,
who was ordered out on field service for
the Department of Commerce, reports
that all who visit the lodge on Thurs
day evening will receive a genuine well
come.
Grand Patriarch Leary, accompan MED by
the officers OF the Grand Encampment,
visited Mt. Nebo Encampment in the
new lodge room at Fourteenth and Ken
yon streets northwest on Wednesday
evening. Two applications were received,
and 1t is reported that several other
members OF the order desire to connect
themselves with Mt. Nebo encampment.
The rustling committee Of Columbia
Lodge, No. 10, is ready to start the cam
nafOn in -
largest classes ever initiated by the
lodge. 1t has formed into two divisions,
headed on one side by Degree Director
Charles d. Schackleford, with ]. E.
Fowler, assistant degree director on the
other.
Fred D. Stuart Encampment, No. Z.
conferred the Royal Purple Degree at its
meeting on Tuesday evening on Guy v.
Runkle and also on Samuel s. Fort, a
member Of Magenune Encampment.
Degree Director W. E. Lawson of East
ern Lodge. No. Z, gave the first degree
team a full rehearsal on Wednesday even
ing. Arrangements for comforting the
degree were called OF on account of
several Of the candidates being Ill with
grip.
THE REBEKAH DECREE.
Monday-Naomia Rebskah Lodge, No. !, visitation.
Tuesday-Fidelity, No. 7, degree.
Fhdsy-Dorcas, No. 4, degree Martha Washing
ton, No. ), degree.
The Assembly Home Circle held its
| regular monthly meeting on Wednesday
evening, Vive-President Billings, of the
Rebekah Assembly. and president of the
Home Circle. presiding. Past Noble
Grand Ida Brimer submitted a report on
the proceeds of the parcel post sale"
and also requested all representatives to