Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-12-17

| tomorrow night.
| The only subordinate lodges holding
| elections this week are Equal. No. Il:
| Amaranth. No. IS; Rathbone-Superior
No. 20. and Century. No. 80. The other
| lodges will elect officers next week.
A special meeting of Ascalon Temple
| No. 81. Dramatic Order knights OF
khorassan. has been called for tomor-
! row night at o'clock in Pythian Tenn
pie, by Samuel NJ. Pearson, deputy inn
| perial prince for the local temple, tic
| consider the question of infusing new
| life into the organization He adds. III
| his circular: Let your old zeal and love
| for this branch of the order of Knights
of Pythias cause you to look at this
matter in the proper spirit and resolve
! that the temple shall not die, but live
! again as before"
| Webster Lodge. No. Z. conferred the
| knight rank upon two candidates Tues
day evening-Claude f. Haines and
Charles L. Pingree. Among the visit
| ors were H. 4. Chase of William Nc
Kinley Lodge. No. !, Manila, 2. l., who
assisted in comforting the rank, and
Henry w. Hartwig of Panama Canal
Zone Lodge, No. /, Canal Zone.
| syracusians Lodge No. 10. will have
| the page rank Friday night, the be
ginning of another class. This lodge
| closed a successful class Friday night
with the rank of knight.
| Washington Company. No. l, Uniform
Rank, Wednesday night elected the
| following officers for the ensuing term;
G. G. Cressey, captain; r. l. Glading
! first lieutenant: F. A. Meininger, second
| lieutenant; Benjamin r. Sherwood
recorder (re-elected): Roger A. Reeves
treasurer (re-elected) trustees, Charles
Sanford, L. A. Reeves and George
Ryall These officers, together with
| those to be appointed, will be installed
at the assembly of the company next
month.
| Neutrality-suspicious. Lodge, No. 20. will
elect officers for the ensuing year Fri
day night. At the last convention
pointed a committee to arrange pro-
! grams for future meetings. Master of
| Work L. l.. Heiss announced that a
| special team would be organized for
| comforting the work in amplified FORM
The amendments to the bylaws were
| made effective January ], 1871
| Annual elections have been held in
subordinate lodges with the following
| results:
Decatur Lodge. No. s-A, S. Loeb
chancellor commander; Charles Miller
vice chancellor: J. c. Roberts, prelate;
| Kelsey Saul, master of work; G. Albert
Freer, master of exchequer; Mitchell
/ Hanson, master of finance; c. Il. Nc
Allister. keeper of records and seal;
! Clarence J. Holt, master-at-armsi
George w. Jordan. inner guard; ]. l.
Biggs. outer guard; Kelsey Saul. repre-
| sentative general relief bureau; Fritz
| Trede. J. q. Roberts, E w Morcock
trustees: ]. G. Roberts. NJ c. Hanson
Charles Miller, c. E McAllister, L. w
| Morcock, representatives to Grand
Lodge Among the visitors to Decatur
| Lodge al it's last convention were Su-
preme Representative Albert kahlert
of Syracusans Lodge, No. 10, and Past
Chancellor Frank D. Wallace of Frank
| lin Lodge, No. 2,<who made interesting
| remarks under the head of good of the
order
Calanthe Lodge. No. 11-William
! Roger Thompson, chancellor COM
! mander; Louis V. Stevenson, vice chan
cellor; Israel Sommers; prelate Fe-
| elected): George w. Barkman, jr., mas
ter of work (re-e!ected): Irwin \. EN-
mons, master of exchequer (re-elected)
George w. Hall, master of finance ire
| elected. twenty-eighth year,; Ben c.
McQuay. keeper of records and seal
S. Crown, master-at-arms; Guss E. Ell
| gin. inner guard; Joseph Mace, outer
guard (re-elected, twenty-eighth year,
/ Thomas 4. Landon, George w. Bark
| man. jr.. and John Adams, sr., trustees
Samuel H. Jacobson. delegate to relief
| bureau (re-elected); William A. KIM
mel. Charles W. Henderson, Thomas E
Landon. Israel Sommers and john Adj
ans. ST.. representatives, to Grand
Lodge. Addresses were made by SUI
preme Representative Albert kahlefJ
! i'ast Grand Chanceilors Hamln NJ
| Nandervort and William y. himrnel
and Past Chancellors Samuel II. Jacob
son and Irwin 4. Emmons
: The new officers will be installed and
| the first rank conferred JANUARY 8.
| Joseph T. Coldwell Company. No :.
| of the Uniform Rank. elected officers
n Inx itrhf fnr
/ Former Capt. Thomas Z. Landon. Su-
| preme Representative Albert kahlert
and Recorder George A. McComas acted
as a rallying committee in urging a full
| attendance of the members. 1t was the
last meeting of the year.