El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-23
k. P. HOLDS ODD
YEARLYFEAS
Grand Chancellor Goen, Of
Texas, Speaker; Guests
Present. 400.


Present, 400.
knights OF Pythlas Of FL Paso lodge.
No 81. Thursday night celebrated the
53d anniversary of the founding of the
order by JuniUs Rathbone and few
friends in Washington. as well as OBJ
serving Washington's birthday. It was
also the 10th anniversary OF the es-
tablishment of the endowment rank OF
the order. The exercises were held in
Pythisns' castle hall in the Lanier
building on Stanton street.
The speakers or the program were
L. ;. Goen. grand chancellor OF Texas,
J. A Morriss and r. A Whiuock, past
chancelIors; c. VI. Wilcher, chancellor
commander. and Miss Edna Scotch
chief Of Mattice temple No 81, Pythldn
Sisters Informal dancing following the
Epea king. Refreshments were served
There were about 40e men and women
The lodge will meet tonight TO con
fer the rank of esquire on i candl-
Fraternity Gives F. c. Tonight.
Tonight in Fraternity lodge No iii,
A r * a NJ the fellowcratt aegIsee
viii be conferred. an announcement
Friday morning by worshipful master
i. G. Powrie, said Secretary W a
Doolittle has been sick at his home
on W est MlES0ul4 GAl 60 III
days. and kept from his work at the
Wells Fargo city office
..DOkiess Ceremonial March 6.
Committees appointed by John y;
Wyler, royal vizier, Dramatic Order OF
Khorassau, Hamad temple NO III, dIe
busy arranging details of the eeremo-
NAL to be held by that order on Marcn
s. to initiate - Knights OF Pythlas INTO
the mysteries and pleasures OF me ne
s-Dokies" This order ranks with the
Mystic Shrine OF the Masons as a tvh
producer. One of the features OF the
coming session probably VIII De
street parade. " G. ScnneioeF Is SCI
Rotary
Chapter Advances Three.
Three candidates we're advanced to
the mast master and most excelient
master degrees wednesday nlght IN
III Paso Chapter No. ISL. ROYAL Arch
Nfssous 1t is planned TO exalt three
or more candidates to the royal arch
degree within few days
RehearsfnE $. F. VI. Degree.
Thursday night thorough rehearsals
Of the work of the superexcellent mas
fer-s degree were carried out oy teamS
Of Fl Paso Council. No. IS, Royal ana
select Masters. under the supervision
of grand visitor b r. Blankeh s ,Iss So
Nal Frank W Hendley. grand master
Of the Ohio grand council rear
Tangement Of the speaking parts was
made so that the three dramatic scenes
NAV he worked up WITHIN Hoi1H- II
il--s ~, ~ The council for comforting
the degree on more than 1UO cahGloates {
be called for the third Monday IN |
March. prior to the departure OF MAJ !.
HendIev for Cincinnati
n PaEo Lodge Receives Five.
Eve new members were admitted /
into E Paso Lodge No l5V, a O |
A ". at its regular communication |
Wednesday night Degree Work IS N |
progress three evenings week
study Temple Plans.
- int
rroiacfed 5000 900 Scottish Rite Ma
sonic temple to be erected al the IN, i
fersection Of West Missouri, Epson ana
Santa Fe streets; which =, nave tt. bn DTSn
ing committee Of FL Paso Consistory
and concordand orders pr93aoIy WI ~
he returned TO HubbeH < Greehe, the
DALLAS architects of the temple, IN q
fe1- davs with recommendations and l
POSSIBLY notifications The connitIee
IS composed Of J. J ormsoee' Alfrea
Courchesne, cr +: q oEq.r anrT When
+be details Of the edifice are finally 4
decided upon in the next Few weeks
+. Is the intention Of the Masons TO IN
vite bids for the constr Tue '1a+ beHn |
terror furnishings have not ye1 oeeh
7I(en M. il was said THURSDAY
odd Fellows Initiate.
A. the regular meeting Of FL PasO 1
Lodge OF Odd Fellows held last MON
day night. Il candidates were given
xviTI he conferred upon these candi-
dates next Monday night, following
which there will be served reIresn-
rnents under the direction OF h a
l'G The IDEAL Sie club Of the Rebecca lodge
7asf night held a George Washington ]
costume dance which was well at
Canton Del Paso No. 4 will have de-
.-ree work Friday night
WOodmen Elect Officers.
a.E q p
ed BY transfer. and two applicatlons
were acted upon by the Woodmen OF
the World at their last regular meet
ing Monday night
I Bartholamea and W h Ong
we're elected delegates to r'present the
local Woodmen at the Waco convention
which will be held on the hrst Tpes-
day in April W s Barnes ano u. -
Following the meeting Monday night
a social session was held for the as
Eenoled Woodmen and the Circlers- an
kinds of edibles were in evidence ana
$50 attended
Army TemDIars Speak ut BANQUET.
Chaplains Samuel J. Smith, Eighth q 1
s field artillery. and Horace A ChouI-
nard. 23d infantry; MAJ Frank W.
Ohio troops. and Capt. R L Queisser.
Fifth Ohio infantry were speakers az
The BANQUET following the presentation l
Of the degree OF the order Of the tenn
ule nT FL PaSO lOuRe No 4cr hntSntS 4
TemDlar Thursday night Eminent /
commander Harry 3. Ogg presided at 4
the table and introduced the visitors
The degree was conferred on one can
didate-
Columbus Knights to Hold Ceremonial.
decentralization Of the three degrees /
IN the secret work OF the Knights OF
Columbus probably will take place in /
about five weeks, when FL Paso council
No. 63s Will take in about IS candi-
dates Eighteen are now reported to /
be ready. At an enthusiastic meeting /
Of the council Thursday night patriotic |
addresses We're made by Donald Gall
Iaeher. assistant county attorney; ! N. /
Boyle. Of Los Angeles; Dr.. G. NJ. Byers
and others
At the Knights Of Columbus han IN ,
Camp Stuart Thursday night a pa
rriotic program was presented under
the direction OF chaplain P 9. O'keefe.
Fifth cavalry. in connection with a
smoker Music was furnished by the
band Of the Fifth. r 7. Carson and ].
7 Raster sang solos and a quartet from
nj n fr7F Mt 1ad hr-l