The Washington herald., 1916-01-09
knights Of Pythias Events.
LODGES

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Monday-Dccatur, No. 3, and Calsnthe. No. Il,
installation
Tuesday-wsb-ter No :. Excelsior. No. Il Cap
ital No q, and Myrtle, No. g business.
wednesday-Mouut vernou. No. 5. business; FieT-
mione. No. u; Union, No. 2, and Columbia, No.
"a, installation.
Thursiay-HaImOuy. No. 2. installation. and
FTidsy-syracusiaus. No. 70. business; Rathbone-
Superior No. 9. installation
UNBORN RANK.
wednesiay-w Washington Company No, ], ipstala-
KNIGHTS. OF KHoRAsSAN.
Monday-Asflon Temple. No 81, regular meeting,
'PYTHIAN SISTERS.
"Wednesday Friendship Temple, No. g initiation.
FndSy-Rathbone Temple No s. initiation.
Reports. from grand lodge officers
assigned to install officers at the first
convention of the several subordinate
lodges during the month of January,
report the work so far completed. and
that the reports of the lodges showed
satisfactory condition. -
Washington Company, No. l, will in
! stall the officers recently elected at
the regular assembly Wednesday
night. A social session will follow in
stallation and inspection.
Ascalon Temple, No. 81, Dramatic
Order knights of Khorassan. will In
stall officers for the ensuing year at
the Pythian Temple tomorrow night,
and make arrangements for a cere-
mOnial January %.
Harmony Lodge. No. 81. reports in
creased activity in the affairs OF the
lodge, and that a number of sppIica-
tions have been received. The page
rank will be conferred Thursday night.
At the same convention Grand Master
of Exchequer Frank B. Crown. will in
stall the newly elected officers.
Grand Chancellor William A. kim
mel installed the officers of Amaranth
Lodge. No. rs. Monday night assisted
by Past Grand Chancellor II. NJ Van
dervort, Grand Vice Chancellor John
b. Dickman. Grand Prelate Charles
w. Henderson. and Grand Keeper Of
Records and Seal H. J. Gssson. 4
large attendance of the membership
greeted the new officeTs.\
Grand Inner Guard James n. Kline,
acting deputy grand chancellor. in
stalled the officers of Century Lodge,
No. 80, at its convention Monday
night. Owing to several offices being
untitled, and others made vacant by
death, elections were held to fill these
stations prior to installation. The
complete list follows: Joseph Stein.
chancellor commander; T. o. Klath,
vice chancellor; Frank D. Robinson,
prelate;, c. J. Brantley, keeper of rec
ords and seal; Willett Z. Dentinger,
master OF work; Max T. Pines. master
of finance; William J. Thorn, master
of eXcheQuer; Raymond Cook. master
at arms; Percy Albert Stein, inner
guard; H. V. Lewis, outer guard. J. NJ.
Thompson was elected representative
to the grand lodge to fill the vacancy
| caused by the death of W. A. H. Tur-
ner. The other representatives are
Mark Stearman. DR.. G. F. Day, Max
T. Pines, and Sam S. Price.
Century Lodge performed the Pyth-
| ian rites over the remains of Past
Chancellor William A. H. Turner Sun
day afternoon at EpwOrth NJ. Z.
| Church, South, Seventh and a streets
northeast. The officers conducting the
| service were Chancellor Commander
Willett E. Dentinger, Vice Chancellor
Joseph Stein. PreIste Frank n. Robin
| son, and Master at Arms William J.
Thorn. The pallbearers were as for
| lows: Fxom the Pythian frsternity,
Max T. Pines, c. J. Brantley. George
| Barkman, jr., and II. Lee Ragland;
from the Government Printing Office,
Harry Judson and Frank Johnson.
Past Chancellor Turner, whose death
occurred December 90 was master OF
finance of>Century Lodge for several
years, succeeding the late Jesse F,
Grant and was highly commended upon
| the excellence of his service in that
capacity, His widow, Mrs. Elizabeth
NJ. Turner. past chief of Rathbone
Temple, No. s, Pythian Sisters, sur
wives him.
The officers of Webster Lodge, No.
Z. were installed Tuesday nigto by
Grand Chancellor Kimmel. assisted by
Grand Vice Chancellor John B. Dick
man, Mai. r. T. whiting as grand
master at arms and Past Chancellor
s. M Banks as grand prelate.
Pythian sisters.
Past Chief Addie Freeman. assisted
by Past Grand Chief Elsie Vandervort
and Past Chief Mollie Hooper installed
the~following officers of Friendship
Temple, No. 8, Wednesday night; Mrs.
Sophy Rodrick, most excellent chief;
Mrs. Louise Dentinger. excellent
| senior; Mrs. Ada Kimmel excellent
| junior; Mrs. Annie Sullivan, mistress
of records and correspondence; Mrs.
Ida NJ. Crown, mistress of finance;
Mrs. Helen Kennicut, protector. Mrs.
Freeman presented, on behalf OF the
temple, past chiefs pin to the re-
firing most excellent chief, Mrs. Au-'
gusta Thode.>A number of candidates
were initiated and work is announced
i for the meeting of the temple this
week. The evening closed with a So
cial hour which was in charge of a
committee consisting of Mrs. kenni-
cut. chairman; Mrs. Locke, Mrs. Crown,
and Mrs. c. Kennicut. Refreshments
were served and a program consisting
, of recitations by Miss Hattie Dyer and
piano selections by W. e. Dentinger
were given.
Rathbone Temple. No. 8, at its
meeting Friday night had installation
of the recently elected officers and