Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-11
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"A series Of brilliant social affairs also
| will feature conciave week and the
Shrine auditorium will be the scene OF
| a ballet in honor of the host of visiting
Templars.
The city will be draped in black and
white and red, Templar colors. ana
| welcome to sir knights will Hash from
| thousands Of electric designs through
I out the business section of the city.
| Sessions of the Grand Encampment
will be held at Scottish Rite Cathedrai.
and grand officers for three years, or
and installed. The executive sessions
will be presided over by Lee Stewart
1 Smith of Pittsburgh. acting grand mas
ter.
| st. Johns Lodge. No. II, has the F.
C. degree scheduled for June % and
the NJ. NJ. at a special the following
evening.
Secretary General John H. Cowies OF
the Supreme Council Of the Ancient
and Accepted Scottish Rite expects 70
leave Washington to attend the trl-
ment. Knights Templar. at Los Angeles
,Anacostia Lodge. No. q; next Mon.
day evening, June 10. will have the
NJ. NJ degree presented by It's past
masters. -
Benjamin B. French Lodge, No. 1b.
win have the e. "A. degree June 10.
Worshipful Master William Clabaugh
Of the New Jerusalem Lodge. No. 3. and
several past masters of BENJAMIN 3.
French Lodge assisted in the M. M.
degree last Monday evening. when the
relationship Of the candidates made the
degree especially interesting. '''..---
King David Lodge. No. 20. has the
r. c. degree carded for June 20.
La Fayette Royal Arch CHAPTER; No;
s, has the Royal Arch degree scheduled
for the evening of June 20.
June 81. East Gate Lodge. No. "a.
will have the e. A. degree. with its
school of instruction June 13 and 81.
Washington Centennial Lodge. No.
IA, will probably. have the E. A. de-
gree June q and special is SEIZED d
NJ. degree will be presented. Past
Master Leonard P. Steuart will head
the official line in the latter degree
and he will be assisted by members Of
the bowling league and the degree
| team.
| The New Jerusalem Lodge. No. 9. is
to have a social evening with refresh
ments the evening of June %, follow
ing regular business. The lodge will
have a special June 20 for the e. A.
degree. at PM, in Lodge Room No.
II. Refreshments will be served.
Hope Lodge. No. 20. will have the
F. c. degree June 20 and the M. M. at
a special June 80.
Secretary William H. Cornish states
the Trestleboard Club entertainment
committee has prepared an attractive
program of entertainment for next
Saturday evening at the Old Masonic
Temple. 9th and F streets northwest,
rk1Ap fhA ,1,,h ru,{11 1o1 Go ct
ing Of the summer. President Skeen.
he says, has urged a large attendance.
High Priest Raymond B. Dickey
presented in Mount Horeb Royal Arch
Chapter. No. Z, Tuesday evening. with
five seekers after wisdom, augmented
by two others from other chapters.
June 81 Mount Horeb will have the
Royal Arch degree with three teams
already prepared. Refreshments will
be served at the close Of the chapter.
Announcement comes from Buffalo.
where the Imperial Council Of the
Mystic Shrine will hold its sessions
July II to II, that Lu Lu Temple of
Philadelphia will be represented in
the big shrine. parade by mounted
patrol of 100 men. in addition to its
famous band.
One Of the features of shrine week
will be an international aviation meet,
which will bring upwards of 100 avi-
ators with their craft to compete for
100000 in prizes for altitude flights.
passenger flights. bomb dropping con-
tests and other spectacular features.
There are to be also some Of the speed
lest motor boats of the great lakes.
which will take part in speed trials
on Niagara river. A cross-country run
from the eastern end Of New York to
Buffalo will have $500 estimated par
Elephants.
Some of the Knights Templar COM
manderies have let down the require
ment" as to uniform, thus making 1t
less expensive to take the Templar
degrees. 1t is said. the uniform being
quite costly
Kallipolis Grotto Friday evening at
Chamber Of Commerce Hall discussed
Anal plans relative to the Supreme.
troit June 1921. From present indi-
cations large delegation from Wash
ington will make the trip. The route
will be via the Baltimore and Ohio
railroad. leaving Washington at mid
and. drill corps will accompany the
kaliipolis contingent and take part in
the monster parade of grottoes in the
convention city.
Past Monarch p r. Pullman is re-
ceiving the congratulations of his fell
low prophets upon his election to the
presidency of the Builders and Man
ufacturers Exchange. The esteem in
| which he is held by the prophets was
| evidenced by a surprise party" ten
dered him at the Builders Hall last
Monday evening. After the formality
Of casting the unanimous ballot for
| his election and the disposal of a few
| matters OF routine business by the ex-
change about 100 members of the grot-
to. including the grotto band, giee club
and entertainers. marched into the hall
and serenaded the newly made presi-
dent. Prophet Charles A. Stevens on
behalf of the Yelled Prophets presented
him with a bouquet of carnations and
| roses. After the response by President
Pullman the band. under the leadership
OF Prof. Julius Hamper. struck up a
lively air and contributed number of
! selections during the evening Solos
I were sung by Prophets Edward L.
Hutchinson. Otto Woerner and Wilbur
f. Fookes. Maitland s. Wright of
me New Jerusalem Lodge. No. .. sang
IN the Shade Of Shadow Lawn" The
| entertainment concluded. with "Schnit-
gel Bank" by the grotto glee club.
Prophets Jacque Heidenheimer, pianist.
and A. H. Staples. violinist, accom- :
panied the singers
The grotto base ball club has a game
| scheduled for this afternoon with the
Clarendons at Clarendon, Va. The
payers VIII leave Washington at 100
pm.
Plans are well in hand for the ex-
eursion to Chesapeake Beach July IL.
Inursday. June 20, the grotto glee club
WIZ give a large party. From George
Town TO Nowhere" leaving at and re-
| turning at II pm.
| The RrOtfo Friday ayn.;.-