Evening star., 1916-08-20

tr1ct OF Columbia, at
worshipful Master Hauer Of Mount
Pleasant Lodge. No. 33. announces the
r. C. degree tomorrow evening.
Dawson Lodge. No. 1s. is planning to
celebrate its first Children's day. Thurs
day. with a free excursion to Marshall
Hall. The event is to be in the nature
of full dinner pair outing. Special
athletic events are being arranged for
Master Royal E. Corwin Is to captain
the leans" base ball team and Junior
Warden William H. Murray will lead
the fats" Grand Master w. w. Jer-
name will umpire.
Master Frank n. Chase of King David
Lodge. No. 2S. announces the F. C. de-
gree Tuesday evening, and Septemb ber
NJ. NJ. degree. The date of the n. P. d.
degree will then be September &c. Stan
ton Weaver of King David Lodge has
been very ill in Sibley Hospital with
pneumonia
ID. +. Linthicum. master of Hope
Lodge. No. 20. announces the F. c. de-
gree for Friday evening. the NJ NJ de-
again September %. H H Hurlock and
NJ. F. Howser of Hope Lodge have been
on the sick list.
for the +. c. degree in Anacostia Lodge.
No. 81, tomorrow night. with L. L. Dun
ming, junior warden, officiating.
Lebanon Lodge. No. 7. has E. A.
scheduled for September /.
BENJAMIN B. French Lodge. No. Is,
which was chartered December 81. 1859.
night. Judgment day for the ~ p. D.
degree 10 set for September 49, Master
James r. Schfck announces something
special in the nature of an NJ. NJ. degree
about the end of September
Osiris Lodge. No. 2s. is organizing a
bowling team for the Masonic League
during the approaching season. W n
Cornelius is captain D. W. rhayer.
manager of the Masonic employment
bureau, reports that this co-operatiye
enort 10 proving very successful and
SonSits the assistance of all members
September 80 is n. p D. degree day.
Two candidates received the E
degree on Wednesday evening. Senior
Hsseon - % Gawier of1ciating: There is to
saturday. The NJ NJ. degree is sched-
uied for Wednesday. September 6. to
De followed by banquet served by
O.. z. 8. Past Master Hathaway can.
tsan Of Company F. Organized Militia Of
the District. has invited all members Of
the lodge to visit Camp Ordway, where
ilixed.
The New Jerusalem Lodge, No. 0, /. to
nave the +. C. degree Thursday even
ing. and three petitions have been re-
ceived Judgment day for this lodge
is September %.
Surprises unique and of most un-
expected character, useful souvenirs
new and unheardof games and contests
Tor the kiddies. with pastimes and en-
tertafnInent extraordinary for those of
IaEser growth. are some of the allure
ments held out by Kallipolis Grotto for
It's water celebration, sand festival and
steanl-caE outing" at Chesapeake Peach
wednesday. Catching the inspiration of
Monarch George H Emmons' sugges-
ttons FOR something unlike anything"
chairman l. s Goldsmith is laying
plans.
Columbia Commandery. No .. Knights
Ten'piar, gave its annual excursion to
MARSHALL Hall. Tuesday, The affair
took on carnival effect when many
roiored caps were distributed By the
committeeman. The Fraternity Band"
composed master Nasons. under the
direction Of Prof r. l.. wilkins. gave
concerts on the boat and the bandstand
numb OF entries In the races arranx-
eo Tor men, women. girls and boys and
many exciting finishes The results
were follows.
Fifty yards for bows un6er ,vye,y.
years, Roland Nisewanger frst Raw
mond Sim second: fifty yards for girls
under twelve years. won by Margaret
La Hayne. W. Sim second: fifty yards
backward FOR boys under twelve won
by Nelson Skinner. Louis Stuuph sec
ond: fifty yards for knight Templar
wives. won by Mrs. c. A. Carlson. Mrs.
r. e. La Hayne. second. Mrs Mark Smith
'third; NIFTY yards for ladies' won by
Miss Theresa Matthews Miss Emma
Hubbard second. seventy-fve yards for
knight Templars won by George Whit
Ing. Harry Evans second. F. E. Koch
Sousa. c. n. Brewington second and
r. J. Flather third; potato race for
girls. won by Miss Edna Tiier Miss w
Sim second. Miss Margaret La Hayne
third. The Judges were L. Whiting
Estes. James A. West and Edward S
Schmidt. with Charles D. shackleford
as starter and f. =. Nelson. jr. clerk
OF the course. The executive committee
consisted Of e. Sir Benjamin F Lar
comb. tr.. Sir Colin z. E FIather. Sir
Charles b. Matthews. f. Sir Charles A.
Baldwin, Sir Edgar 4. Nelson Sir E
Richard Cash. Sir James a. West Sir
Charles Long. Sir Harry Evans, Sir
Grant $. Barnhardt. Sir Charles d.
Shackieford.
Under the direction of Past Monarch
and Deputy Grand Monarch Edward s.
Schr'td. kallipolis Grotto will conduct
services at the Masonic and Eastern
S'ar Home this afternoon. Rev Hugh
Stevenson. grand chaplain Of Masons
OF The District OF Columbia will de-
'Eer he principal address. The Grotto
''"9d Will furnish music and members
or the Glee Club will sing Invitation.
IS general, and a large attendance Is
anticipated
Order Of Eastern Star.
announcement of dates for grand visi-
tatior TO constituent chapters in October
and November is made by Grand Secre-
tary Rose A Ynst as follows ASCENSION