The Washington herald., 1916-01-30
Masonic Afa1s.

King Solomon Lodge, No. 81, will meet
in stated communication on Wednesday
afternoon at 2 O'Clock, in lodge room No.
2. Masonic Temple Senior Warden Dun
can McLaren will have charge of the de-
gree work, and II is expected that offi-
/ GERS of the same rank from the several
lodges win be In attendance.
worshipful Master Archibald J. Rose
has under consideration a plan whereby
the dayhghters win hold might ses-
| SION in lodge room No. 1. the talent to
be furnished from among its own ranks,
and in addition to the list of invited
guests II will be the aim to have appoint
ed committee large enough to get In
touch with the great army of night work.
ers and unaffiliated members In the
jurisdiction. acquainting them with the
fact that there Is at least one lodge where
| they might be enabled to take part in the
activities.
Special invitations will be extended to
the various lodges which meet In the
daytime, and which are located at Los
Angeles, CAL; Aver, Mass; Chicago,
Richmond. VaE Louisville. st. Louis,
San Francisco, Newark, N. j.; Cleveland
and New York City.
Hiram Lodge, No. 10, F. A. A. NJ, on
Thursday, February s, after the regular
business, will devote the remainder OF
the evening to a social meeting, to which
the ladies have been invited.
Lebanon Lodge, No. 4. through
Worshipful Master c. z. Alexander. an
nounces that the Junior Warden Elmer
c. Wood, will confer the Fellow Crafts
degree on Friday night of this week.
Brother Wood and the Senior Deacon K.
c. White are doing excellent work and
you will be well repaid by visiting
Lebanon to hear them
The executive committee of the As
ISOLATION of worshipful Masters of 1913
held a meeting Friday night at Masonic
Temple to arrange for the annual
banquet, which takes place during the
month of March, and also to provide en-
tertainment for the year 1916 President
Bert V. Wolfe reported the death, during
the past year. of August B. Douglas,
/ Other members of the committee present
were Charles E. Baldwin. Harry NJ. Be-
dell, Milton ]. Fillius, and James A.
Windsor.
The annual election and installation of
officers of Kallipolis Grotto, No. Is. held
at the Chamber Of Commerce Hall, on
Thursday evening. resulted as follows
Monarch. George II. Emmons jr., chief
justice, /. S Goldsmith; master of cere-
Shulman; treasurer, Joseph H. Curran;
sentinel, Alex. Schmid; trustee, P. r.
Latterner.
Monarch Emmons has long been prom
inent in Grotto work, his present ad-
vancement being from the office OF chief
| justice. He has served on the degree
team and as chairman Of many impor-
Ltant committees. He is a member of M
NJ Parker Lodge, No. q, F. A. A. NJ.
Hiram Chapter, No 10 R. A M: the
Grotto Glee Club, an honorary member
| of the Grotto Band, member Of the
Washington Board Of Trade and the
Stevenson Bible class. In private life he
| is vice president of the c. G. Sloan &
Company, auctioneers.
Chief Justice Goldsmith is a member
of st. Johns Lodge. No. IL, F. A. A. NJ,
and is a hard worker in all Grotto af-
4 fairs. His election as chief justice was
an advancement from the office of mas
ter Of ceremonies. Master of Ceremonies
Rogers is a member Of Lafayette Lodge,
No. 10, F. A. A. NJ.
The appointive offices were filled by
the new monarch as follows: Marshall.
| Harry Bedell; orator, Mark Stearman;
captain of guard, Richard Trice.
Past Monarch r. B. Dickey, on be-
half of the Grotto, presented a past
monarch's jewel to the retiring monarch.
| z. W. Libbey, who thanked the officers
and members for the support given him
and asked that their help be given the
new officers.