Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-23

dance.
Religious services at the Masonic and
Eastern Star Home this afternoon at
O'Clock will be in charge of De Molay
Mounted Commandery, No. 4. Rev.
Horace W. stowen, rector of the
Episcopal Chapel of the Transfgura-
ton will officiate. A general invita-
ton is extended to Masons and their
families, especially to the Knights
TempIar. to be present. The usual ar
rangements will be made for visitors,
who should leave the car on the
Georgia avenue line at Rittenhouse
street.
A number of lodges have the NJ. NJ.
degree scheduled for this week, some
of them holding specials for the pur-
pose. while of the sixteen lodges hold
ing communications, special and those
regularly scheduled. twelve will have
degree work and three of the lodges
II "alled off their communications.
n showing for this season of
the year.
4...ibia Lodge of Clarendon. Va,
has extended a special invitation to the
officers of the Grand Lodge of the Dis
trict to attend its communication at
Clarendon Tuesday evening, when the
NJ. NJ. degree will be presented under
the direction of George w. Wright
grand lecturer OF the Grand Lodge of
Virginia.
Grand Master William W. Jermane
has designated Past Grand Master
Henry X. Simpson as acting grand
treasurer of the Grand Lodge of the
District, vice James A. Sample, de-
ceased.
Masonic lodge whose length of days
extends to almost 900 years is in active
existence in Scotland. 1t is Glasgow
charter from Malcolm II. King Of Scot
land, the early part of the eleventh
century.
Dawson Lodge, No. 1s. will have the
morrow evening, when also Secretary
John A. Colborn let's 1t be known he
will be prepared to help close the Ma
sonic year. whose last day is September
80 The lodge will have its free ex-
cursion and "children's day" at Mar
shall Hall August "a. with Past Master
George W. Baumann chairman of the
committee designated especially to
provide sports for the children.
Worshipful Master E. J. Ayers has
announced that the Official line of
Stansbury Lodge. No. "a. will be ad-
vanced tomorrow evening for the NJ NJ.
degree. with Senior Warden Jacob NJ.
Kendall at its head. and that Wednes-
day evening a special will be held for
the K. A degree. with Junior Warden
Joseph Steker heading the official line.
Anacostia Lodge, No. 81, worshipful
Master Simon Bube states. will have a
special tomorrow evening beginning at
40. o'clock for the e. A. degree, with
several gentlemen especially interested
in the work The lodge communication
Monday. August 81. the lodge will have
the F. c. degree. with Junior Warden
l. l. Dunning heading the line
King David Lodge. No. %. will have a
special communication Tuesday even
ing at 1870 o'clock for the E. A. degree.
Myron NJ Parker, No. 81, is also bulle-
tined at Masonic Temple for a special
the same evening for the NJ NJ. degree.
worshipful Master Johnston r. Zim-
norman of Harmony Lodge. No II. has
announced a special at 5:45 pm We'd
nes2ay for the r. e. degree with
Senior Warden George NJ. Evans head
ing the official line.
The Masters Association of 1916 will
officiate at the regular communication
and Master Zimmerman has extended an
invitation to all the Masons in the ju-
risdiction to be present.
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open its communication Thursday
evening at { O'Clock sharp for the NJ NJ.
degree Its communication of August
10 has been called off, but August -
the master expects to have the F. G.
degree. Announcement is made of re
freshments at every meeting"
Through the Lodge News Bulletin
the master appeals to the members for
magazines. especially those that have
been read. for the benefit of the District
mi N nd at ua
adds that the Army Y. NJ. c. A. will be
glad to get them and place them in
the various camps and posts about the
country for the recreation of the SOL
diers during their spare time Read
able books and even the daily news
papers. while they are fresh. will be
acceptable.
F.. A. degree Friday evening. the NJ NJ
degree August II. the F. e. degree
August rs, the ". N. degree September
s. and the NJ NJ. degree again Septen1
Der ga complete warm weather
schedule of work
ST. Johns Lodge. No. II. has called of
its communication for Friday evening
as also have Federal Lodge. No. /. Tues
day evening. and Temple Noyes Lodge
No. %, Thursday evening.
Worshpful Master Eli Swavely Of
La Fayette Lodge. No. Is has called
special for Saturday evening at :
o'clock for the VI. n. degree
Capitol Royal Arch Chapter No 81
the osIly one on the Job" according
TO announcement. will have the p 81
and ~ f. ~. degrees Friday evening
with "a number Of candidates The
chapter viii also have a special Wed
nesday evening. August q for tive
editions" of the Royal Arch degree
which will be presented by representa-.
tives from the various chapters Of the
District.
The Scottish Rite bodies are EN-.
phasizing the fact that their reception
and dance Saturday evening will be a
shirt waist affair. with light re-
freshments and that master Mason,
WHO desire admission cards may obtair
them upon application to Genera
Secretary Elmer e Simpson at tn.
cathedral. 3rd and streets northwest
II :. is the desire of the Scottish Rite
Masons to have goodfy representa-.
ton of Masons not of their rite, with
their ladies, for the occasion the ar
rangements for which are in the hand,
of committee composed of Roe Fulk
erson. X. G. C. H: John C Wineman
X. c. c. H: Henry Lansburgh ant
Archie D. Engel. The next reunion O.
the rite will take place the FIRST weel
in October.
Columbia Comnnandefy. No. ., knight,
Templsrs devoted Its last conclave To-