Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-09-03

SaidFthe LOuSe, NO. IL, MONDAY night
unanimously adopted the plan of con-
solidation with Harmony Lodge, No. 21
Harmony Lodge adopted the plan sew
eral weeks ago. The consolidation will
be effected at the meeting Monday
night, September II, at which Grand
Chancellor John 3. Dickman will Off
ciate. The coalition of these two
lodges is expected to make one of the
strongest lodges in the city. The COM
mittee that arranged the matter is
composed Of Past Grand Chancellor
William A. Kimmel. Israel Sommers,
Emory W. Yount, Thomas A. Landon
and I. H. Emmons, for CaIanthe Lodge.
and Ben C. McQuay. William A. Thomp-
son. William H. Boswell. Lee L. Emory
and John Adams. ST.. for Harmony
Lodge. The new lodge will be known
was retained as that of the Oldest
lodge.
Supreme Representative Mark Stear-
man was the first of the Districts dele
CATION to the Supreme Lodge conven-
ton at Portland, Ore. to return. Su-
preme Representative Albert Kahlert
and Mrs. Eahlert and Past Supreme
Chancellor Edward Dunn and Mrs.
Dunn returned TUESDAY They state
r. =
est in the orders history.
Excelsior Lodge, No. IA, Tuesda y
night installed the following officers to
fill vacancies: T. J. Woody. master at
arms: II. K. Vance, inner guard; b. A
Duke. outer guard. Grand Keeper of
Records and Seal II. j. Gasson acted
as deputy grand chancellor during the
installation ceremonies. assisted by
G. W. Henderson as grand prelate and
a Ste
The committee on Dunn celebration
met Thursday night and heard reports
from Supreme Representative Stear-
man concerning the action of the Su-
! preme Lodge relating to Past Supreme
Chancellor Dunn and the celebration
Features of the program for the cele-
! bration, which is scheduled for next
month, were also considered.
Webster Lodge, SO. :. received a
number Of applications for member
ship Tuesday night. The lodge expects
to open up the fall work with large
| list Of candidates. Past Chancellors +
| Knight Gefman were excused from the
next convention on account of vacation
| trips out of the city.
Rathbone- Superior Lodge. No. %. a,
| it's last meeting conferred the page
rank on the son Of Past Chancellor DR.
| w. o. Owen. one of the best known
! members Of the Pythian order in this
! domain. Past Chancellor w F. r
! Phillips. who has been visiting friends
in the city for several months. has re-
| turned to Charleston, s. c. to resume
, his work as a member of the medica
| faculty of college in that city. Keep
] er Of Records and Seal Charles A Cot.
| teril1 has returned from a three-w week
| trip in the south.
| Grand Chancellor John 3. Dickmar
has granted a dispensation to Amarantf
| Lodge, No. 28. to omit it's convention
tomorrow night.
| Grand Chancellor Dickman states that
| various subordinate lodges are receiv-
ing requests for assistance from sister
domains for one proposition or another
mono Of which have the endorsement,
of the supreme chancellor, nor have
they the sanction of the grand chan
cellor OF this domain. He has urged
! all subordinate lodges in the District
| to comply with the law on this subject
| John Barrett. president of the Pan
American Union, and a member of a
lodge in Oregon for twenty five years
will be honored by veterans jewel
from his lodge, Supreme Representa-
tives stearman and kahlert having
| been designated by the oregon lodge
to make the presentation at an early
| meeting Oh one OF the local lodges.
John F. Pyle, member of Syracu-
SLAMS Lodge. No. 10, left yesterday for
Saranac Lake for his health
Ascalon Temple, No. 81, Dramatic
Order, Knights of khorassan. makes
the following announcements:
The Khorassan order, under the
cloak of frolic. music and mirth, hides
to the neophyte. but reveals with sin.
guar impressiveness to the initiate
and in wondrous beauty. it's purposeful
| lesson. 1t grips the heart with a fer.
vor and intensity that leaves you trem.
bling and without words
True. also. there are music and
mirth, fun and fro1ic and laughter. and
say what you will, there is no nectar
like that of Arabic fellowship, which
once you sip, you will evermore desire
Membership Is limited to knights OF
j Pythfas.- Its. temples dot the lane