The Washington herald., 1916-02-27
Masonic Affairs

~ -vor.btnfuI master Of Washington
-sn.ennial Lodge has Issued a bulletin
fn which he states that he VIII CONFER
the NJ NJ degree on WEDNESDAY msnt
at Tsso o'clock, and Will De assisIeo -
tha work BY James P. Schick- worshipfui
rsstA- Of BENJAMIN B. French Lodge
who IA also president OF the Assoclatloh
=, worshtptul Masters Of 1913; Past MAS
ter. Evander French and Leonard =
steuart Senior Warden MARX L. hanh
I,nior Warden Robert r. Cooke, Jr., the
degree team, and members OF l5
,,-thsr announces that an invitation Is
extended TO all third degree Masons IN
the District to attend on that evening.
Lebanon Lodge, No. !. at special
communication on Tuesday OF this Wees,
:, 10 M will confer the master
Nssons. degree. with worshipful Master
CSbarles E. Alexander presiding, assisted
nv the other officers and past masters
Of the lodge. At the stated communlcs-
tIor on Friday night the entered appren-
ices degree will be conferred with senior
Warden Lester ]. Kelley presiding.
Hiram Lodge, No. 10. at the regular
Communication on Thursday evening
will have the E. A. degree, with senior
Warden r Hanson Weightman headlhs
he Official line.
The GrOttO.
Everything is in readiness for the cereI
ruonfsl OF KalIipolis Grotto, to De staseu
st-Odd Fellows Hall tomorrow evening
A barge class Of candidates, filled with
1,r-Jositv and craving for the mysteries
~ the order of Yelled Prophets, VIII
braya the ordess of being ferried across
the River Styx in quest Of the revelations
which will be unfolded to them. Arter
the ceremonial the prophets VIII go 10
Masonic Temple. where supper VIII oe
served by the women Of Bethlehern ChaP-
ter. Order Of Eastern star. -
Monarch EmmOns recently hed as MS
quests to a buffet luncheon the members
Of the GrOtto Glee Club. He repeated the
courtesy last Thursday evening to the
members Of the Grotto Band. Last ed
uesday evening Prophet F. II. kramer
acted as host in a similar capacity 70
the Glee Club. On each occasion the
luncheon was preceded by musical selec'
lions Tn. GIee Club Is fast becoming a
popular auxiliary of the Grotto and al
members Of the Grotto are welcomed al
tire Wednesday evening meetings
past Monarch Charles Clark, OF fed7
Grotto Baltimore. Is receiving the con-
Cratulaticns OF his fellow prophets upor
his appointment as a member OF the mar
Dor board. Of Baltimore. nedz GrottS
held q business meeting on February Is
BeIs C;rctt0. No. 81. of Springfield
Mass. celebrated its fifth anniversary OF
February j. with 4 parade, bushes,
meeting. ceremonial and banquet. +
number OF out-of-town prophets were II
attendance.
Annoo Grotto. No. 81, OF Rock Island
Ill, celebrated its first anniversary witt
a ceremonial on February %.
Cashmere Grotto, No. II, Of Elnira-
Y, announces a ceremonial for tomorrow
night, and a banquet in honor OF Gran,
Monarch William H. Snyder, on Marc
-
Koran Grotto, No. "a, Of Philadelphia
held a highly successful ceremonial o.
February 1s. Koran will give ladies
night entertainment on February 3, an
on March 7 Koran Band will give con
cert and dance.
Fem Fem Grotto, No. Is, Of Jersey City
n J.. held a ceremonial on February
and announces a stag beefsteak Dime
on March IS.
Shadukian GrottO, No. ~, Of Detroi
Mich, in announcing a ceremonial 10
March L, publishes a list Of 2S maste
MasOns who will be initiated on that oc
>asion.