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The Washington herald., 1917-01-21
Josephine Parboe to look into and re-
port on the advisability Of second"
degree.
Improved Order Of Red Men.

Nonday-oase Tfee. No. 6, brdness: Redwing
Tribe No. % reportsbf committees and social
ruesday-Idaho Tribe No, is, lecture on the first
degree waneta Council. No. g. social.
wedreeday-white Essle Tribs, No. l3 reports Of
membership committee; Osceola Tribe, No. 10, busi-
ness and social meeting; White Eagle Council, No.
Thursday-Logan Tribe. No 9, reports Of member
ship eOsnmittssi sioua Tribe. No. is business and
lecture.
FridAy-seneca Tribe. No. II, report Of finance
lecture on third degree by W. O White; Idaho
ccuneil. No, |. business and social
At the last meeting of Mineola Tribe,
No. IA, the great Junior sycamore, E. r..
Boyer. installed the following officers:
sachem, c. A. Manning; senior sycamore,
J. C. Duke; Junior sycamore, J. A. Davis;
prophet. A. III. Dyer; chief of records,
DR.. H. W. Tippett; collector of wampum,
George e. Baxter, keeper of wampum,
w. G. White
Sachem Manning made the following
appointments: First and second sannaps,
w. l. Swindells and F. G. Turnary;
guard Of wigwam. A. A. Grimes; guard of
forest, Louis Weisel.
The chiefs degree was conferred on
one candidate, after which the good OF
order committee served refreshments.
The tribe closed the year with an in
crease in finances Of 5000. The total paid
cut for relief and other expenses was
se5l. %.
Osceola Tribe held very interesting
meeting on wednesday night, a number
of older members were present, includ-
ing twelve past officers. Sachem CLANCY
appointed D. Wells, c. Marion and w!
Phister as the tribal finance committee.
Under good of the order, Messrs. Foley,
Dean, Knowles and others made remarks.
Sachem Hobbs. of Seneca Tribe. met
with an accident on last Monday and Is
confined to his home in Lamont street
northwest. The tribe conferred the three
degrees on two candidates on Friday
night.
Redwing Tribe. No. %, held their usual
meeting on Monday evening and reports
were made by the committee, having in
charge the formation of the Redmens
Dramatic Club and the committee on
arrangements of visit to Herndon, Va.
Great Sachem Hummer. who was indis-
posed for a few days last week. is able
to be about again.
Tribes and councils are to deal with
the great chief of records in securing
them bonds in the new bonding company,
according to advices from said company.
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GOSSIP OF FRATERNAL CIRCLES

by Earl Smith. Addresses were made by
Capt. Daniel v. Chisholm, Deputy Public
Printer; Frank 2. Ferguson. ex- president
of the senate; Charles T. Miller, president
of the cabinet; w. j. Barrows, ]. b. Dick
man, and District Manager James r.
Kerr s. III. Jacobson, retiring president,
was presented with gold watch and fob
as token of the appreciation of his ex-
cellent services in behalf of the council
National Capital Council No AL, held
Its regular meeting on Friday evening.
Two candidates were initiated by the Ma
tional Union Club degree team. under the
supervision of Capt Elmer johnson. The
officers for the ensuing year were INSTALL
ed by ]. Eliot Wright, assisted by the
iull delegation of the cabinet officers.
A banquet and entertainment was ten
dered the officers and visitors. B. ]. Cady
acted as toastmaster. Addresses were
made by Capt Elmer johnson, Louis B.
Strickrott w. A. Kroll. Charles F.
Haden. Senator U. s. J. Dunbar enter
/ tanned the members present with an able
address and several recitations
Postofflce Department Council held its
regular meeting and installation cere-
mony Wednesday evening at Flynn's
Hall. Fred b. Strickrott conducted the
installation services. Addresses were
made by Thomas II. Dawson Samuel II.
Jacobson. o. w. Hammond, B. J. Cady,
L. B. strickrott, and E. C. Finch
Congressional Council held its regular
meeting Wednesday evening at Typo
graphical Temple. The installation cere-
monies were conducted by Joe z. Cotton
assisted by full corps Of officers from.
the cabinet. Capt. Daniel V. Chisholm
presented the retiring president William
A. Smith, with handsome gold watch
and fob as a token of appreciation of his
services during the past year. A ban
quet and literary entertainment added TO
the features of the evening President
elect John T. Money acted as toastmas-
ter. Addresses were made by Joseph (.
Cotton, Senator U. S. ]. Dunbar, ]. Harry
Jones, and James +. Kerr The musical
numbers consisted of soprano solo by
Darrell Calker: barytone solo, Frank
Dougherty; recitation by Samuel Reeder,
of Potomac Council; barytone solo, by J..
McCauley.
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Knights of Columbus.

At meeting of Keane Council last
Thursday evening. William H. Gala
han, one of the past grand knights of
the council. was elected grand knight,
to NIL the uneXpired term or John J.
keenan,. who recently resigned. 1t
was decided to hold a. tag day on
March II for the benefit OF ct. AIMS
Orphan Asylum. and during Easter
week to hold a charity ball, under the
auspices of the five councils OF this
jurisdiction. for the benefit of the diff
ferent Catholic charitable Institutions
in the city. Among those present at
the meeting were State Deputy Leo A.
Rover and District Deputy Michael d.
Schaefer.
Potomac Council will meet tomorrow
night After the meeting an enter
tainment will be held.
Carroll Council. at a meeting Tues
day evening. held its anniversary cele-
brRtion.
Knights Of Columbus Intercouncil
Dancing Assembly held an election of
officers at its last meeting on Sunday
morning. to take charge of the last
dance of the season, which is to be
held on Friday. February 1s. at Rau-
scher's.
officers elected follow: A. W. Brand,
chairman; John NJ. McGraw, vice chair
man; J. NJ Taylor. secretary-treasurer.
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Monday-scott Council. No l5s; Federal Council.
No f76: Northeast Washington Council, No. I'D.
ThWsday-Bsncruft Council, No. 4ss; Dshlsreen
Council. No. l0o5.
Frday-East Washington cousel, No. IT; No.
Einlsy Council. No. ga
Central Council held It's regular ses-
sion on Monday evening in Perpetual
Building Association Hall. The instaIla-
ton Of offices was conducted by Thomas
Ryan, vice president of the District of
Columbia Cabinet. assisted by fellow
officers. President Ed. Turner and DIR. l..
Glushak delivered addresses. Arrange
ments have been made for an entertain
ment and dance at the next meeting OF
this council.
State, War and Navy Council met in
regular session on Tuesday evening. Ex-
President of Senate Frank z. Ferguson
conducted the installation ceremony.
William Burton Green, who was installed
as president, invited the members and
visitors to accompany the officers to the
National Hotel where banquet was
served. r. 8. Parks introduced DIR. Os-
car H. Coumbe as toastmaster. Ad-
J. Dunbar, President of the Cabinet
Senate Frank E. Ferguson. Senator U. 8.
dresses were made by ex-President of tho
Charles T. Miller, Captain Elmer John
SUI, j. HARRY JOhcS ana James L. Kerr.
Retiring President p. c. Kennerly re-
viewed the history of the council DUR
ing his term of office.
President-elect William Burton Green
gave an outline of the work he expects to
be done during his administration, and all
Present pledged him their hearty co.
operation. Samuel H. Jacobson entertain
ed with several recitations.
The regular meeting of Potomac Coun-
Gil was held Monday evening in Pythian
Temple, The reports of the officers show
ed the council to be IN a prosperous con-
dition. The officers elected for the ensu-
ing year were installed by Capt Daniel ".
Chisholm, assisted by the full delegation
of cabinet officers. At the conclusion of
the installation ceremonies those present
proceeded to asthe Eagles Club Home,
where a banquet was served w, ID.
Clark acted as master of ceremonies. The
following selections helped to make a
very pleasant evening: Selections by the
Montrose Quartet. mandolin solo by Ed
ward Kerigan. vocal solo by William
Oliver. violin solo by Charles Shoeman.
soprano solo by Master Darrell Calker
vocal selection by Bernard Fitzgerald
tenor solo by Thomas CantweIl. vocal se.
lection b. Edward Burke. saxophons solo
The Washington herald., 1917-01-21
Alhambra Order.

Alcantara Caravan. No. r. Order of
Alhambra- held its annual meeting on
Wednesday evening at Eagles Hall. The
following officers were elected for the
coming year; Grand commander, John A.
Eckert; vice grand commander Philir
Buettner; grand scribe, Frank ]. Dunn:
scribe of the exchequer, Walter 1. Plant;
grand chamberlain, Thomas I. Costi-
gan: master Of the oasis, Anton A Auth
hlstorigrapher, George H. Ogle; master
Of the wardrobe, Redmond Devaney: cap
tain OF the bodyguard. Thomas L. Trod-
den, sr.; sentinel of the tower, Edward
Voigt; sentinel Of the desert, Charles J.
Montgomery.
After the meeting a social session was
held and a buffet supper served.
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Maccabee Notes.

Mount Vernon Tent, No. 1 held a meet
ing Tuesday evening at the New Ma
sonic Temple, Eighth and streets
northeast, with DR.. Charles 1. Griffith
presiding. Guests of the evening were
Supreme Chaplain Fry. OF Detroit:
Deputy State Commander H. W. Phillips.
former State Commander George, of New
Jersey. and Commander Foster, of Ma
tional Tent
Frank Harmon and Arthur Little were
reported sick.
The woman's Beneft Association.
Mcndsy-Georgstupu, No. 10, Potomac Bank Han,
banquet after meeting: Brightvood. No. s. Maoabe.
Hall dancing after meeting; Mount Vernon Pythisn
Temple. beginning new contest
Tussay-Conmnla- No ). Fythlan Temple. card
psrty after meeting; Liberty UnioA, No 6 Pythian
Temple, regular meeting.
Victory Review, No. Il gave an enter
tainment and card party after its regu-
lar meeting Tuesday evening Vocal
and instrumental solos were rendered by
Mr.. Clark. Miss Berman and little Miss
Marian Berman. Progressive euchre was
played. for which there were many beau
tiful prizes
twenty-five hundred invitations are
being sent out for the annual ball at the
Raleigh Hotel. February a. The COM
msnders and outgoing commanders in
the District will be the hostesses, with
Mrs. Hattie z. Taylor, chairman; Mrs.
Elizabeth Cornish, secretary. and Mrs.
Kate Shannon. treasurer. Mrs. A. NJ.
Welch has been invited by the hostesses
to take charge of the cardroom. Pro-
gressive games will not be played, but
each table may choose its own game and
pivot
The Washington herald., 1917-01-21
Aerial Tramway for Motorists

Recently persons in the vicinity of
the Elephant Butte Dam in New Mex-
leo had the startling experience of
seeing a touring car and four passen-
gers transported by cable through the
air 255 feet above the earth. To ac-
complish this rather thrilling feat the
motor car was fastened by strong
ropes to a carrier of the areiaI elec-
trio tramway used in conveying mate
rial to the great dam. The crown of
the barrier rises 255 feet above the
stream, ana the car was carried
with the top of the dam.-From PAM.
lar Mechanics Magasina
The Washington herald., 1917-01-21
OLD FAvORTTE SEEN HERE.

The playgoers of Washington were af-
forded distinct pleasure during the
past week when an old stock favorite re-
turned TO the city in Little Women" at
Polls. Miss Florence Huntington will be
remembered as a member of the Colum-
bia Players in this city several years
ago. In the part of 10 in Little Wom-
en- Miss Huntington was afforded the
best role Of her career. and those who
saw her at Polls were enthusiastic over
her work in the Alcott play.
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NOTES OF THE SCHOOLS

But one full week remains in the first
semester of the present school year.
Graduating exercises will be held In all
high schools during the closing week of
january. Eighth grade exercises will be
held January 81. the graduates going to
high school February ], the opening day
OF the semester. Promotions all through
the grades are made on the same day.
Commissioned officers of the high school
cadets will be officially presented their
commissions at Central High School on
Wednesday morning.
Children Of the Washington Orphan
Asylum appeared in q play, Santa
Claus In Flowerland." at Wilson Normal
School last Wednesday night, under d.
rection Of Ed Auth. Members of the
Parents League were their guests.
Tomorrow afternoon at / o'clock Busi-
ness High School will give a plantation
| minstrel show" for the beneht of the
High School Cadet Band.
The Eastern Market range ha. been
secured by the rife club Of Eastern
High School for practice in shooting the
service ammunition. Aston Fisher has
been elected secretary Of the club.
Miss Nancy French was elected editor,
and Louis Millard business manager, of
the 1917 Brecky, the year book Of Central
High School, at . meeting held Friday.
January 1s.
Students at Wilson Normal School were
guests at q recital OF musical gems
| rendered by Miss A. Santarelli. pianist,
and Miss Isabel McGes, violinist.
OF the twenty-four graduates Of the
February class of Business High School.
| twenty have been placed in desirable
positions by the employment bureau OF
the school. These positions cover many
kinds Of secretarial and business work.
Miss Victoria Siddons gave impetus to
art In the Dramatic Society of Eastern
| High School, through a select group of
readings and recitations before pupils and
| members of the faculty. last Monday aft
| ernoon. Her program ranged from nurs-
cry rhymes to tragedy.
travelogue on Japan" was given
| with stereopticon illustrations, before the
| Petworth Association. Friday, by r. w.
Dewey.
The June, 1917, graduating class Of East
ern High School, last week elected the
| following officers: President, Virgil
| Wiley: vice president, Lois Pitcher: secre-
tary. Rosemary Arnold, and treasurer
| Chauncsy Eimering.
The ''tubal cain SEAL Of Tech has
been wrought into cufY-links, hat pins
brooches. watch fobs, settings for rings
and curious desk findings by graduate
| students In the art metal shopwork.
| Graduating gowns for the girls have
been designed, embroidered and fashioned
in the domestic science workrooms of the
| school.
John Barrett. director general Of the
Pan-American Union, will speak to the
| students of Eastern High School mex,
week on his experiences In the war zone
Mary Pickford in Such a Little Queen, -
as produced by the Paramount Company
was shown at Central High School Fri.
day afternoon ana evening to raise funds
| for the equipment of the cadet inaugural
parade band. The evening performance
| was followed by dancing and was gen
erously pstronized by friends on the Hill.
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Patriotic Order of Americans

Camp No. Q. p. o. of A., was called tc
order by District President Sister Lille
Chestnut. The sick committee reported
Sister Gayle sick. Visiting members in
cluded Sisters Mrs. Emma M. Buell., na-
tional sentinel; District President Sadie
p. Volt, Past District Presidents Hester
A. Burke, Clara e. Mace NJ. Z. Heater,
Sister NJ. H. Coakly, Ella Barnhart. Ruth
Fuller and Past President Florence r.
Howe and Brother Buell., Of Camp No. l.
Installation will take place next We'd
nesday evening, January a
The Washington herald., 1917-01-21
TOMORROW'S MENU

1T is q simple one-but Il viii te&s
cheese" Shakespeare.
BBEAKYAsT.
Gnpes Cereal and c-e&nL
Ron. s.a 'HS Cssss. ss
LUNCHEON OR SUPPER
Cheese s.ndviehsL
Baked nszrOrL ssc.s orsas-s
DINNER
Clear tomato SOUP
Gold Chinse- ssnopsc psssscS
Cr~ned tunipA
CSbo>u salsd
|sl6 vhdp
Ham and eers-Chop one euprui Of han
and when fine mix with Il one half cup
Of white sauce. Lane ven-euttereo in
dividusl dishes with this pasta Break ss
esq in the center, and bAks until ths
egg sets Turn on a platter and put .
tesspoonful OF the sauce on tss tsp Of
each esq.
Cheese sandwiches-Cut bread very thin
and butter H. Make into sandwiches, US
ing grated cheese for filing MlI q CUP
full Of milk, Tablespoonful and a half OF
flour and two vsll-besten egTx season
with a pinch Of salt, and dip the sand
wiches carefully In thia Fry brown in
hot butter and serve very bot
Jelly whip-soften a psctss. Of seistins
In q cupful Of cold water and then add q
quart Of boiling water and two cupfuls o1
sugar. Divide into three psrts- To ons
part add msrshmsnows cut into guar
ters and white grapes. seeded and cut in
halves To the second add disk, Of pine
apple and orange. To the third add wal
nut or pecan meats. Chill and put some
Of each mixture into each dessert risss.
Only one or two Of these mixtures need
be served, II such an elaborate desert s
no. wanted. The fruit should be quite
thickly mixed In.
The Washington herald., 1917-01-21

LEO DITRIcHsTEIN, who plays
the titular role in "The Great
Lover" which opens a weeks en-
gagement at the National Theater
next Monday.
The Washington herald., 1917-01-21
A. O. H.

At the last regular monthly business
meeting OF Division No. I. which was
held last Sunday in Kldder Hall, much
business was transacted
The following officers were installed by
District President Joseph A. Daily:
Michael z. Buckley, president; Daniel
Hyland, sr., vice president; Leo A.
Craven. recording secretary; Daniel NJ.
Stanton. financial secretary: James
Hackett. treasurer; Lawrence Feeney,
sergeant-st-arms; Thomas R ]. Cava-
naugh, sentinel; Edward Garvey (chair-
mani. Daniel Sullivan. Francis Rafferty,.
Joseph Sheahan and Edward Burke,
standing committee: Rev. Francis Mo
Graw. chaplain; DR.. Michael Ready,
physician.
The following alternates to the District
board were unanimously elected: NJ. P.
Griffin, president: William Roche, vice
president Thomas r. ]. Cavanaugh. re-
cording secretary; Daniel Hyland. jr..
financial secretary; Lawrence Feeney.
treasurer
The following were appointed to con-
stitute the auditing committee: NJ. P.
Griffin. Francis Rafferty, and James
Frank.
Addresses were delivered by the follow
ing: District President Joseph A DAILY,
Division President Michael L. Buckley,
and Francis Rafferty,; Michael J. Griffin,
Division No. l. Newport News, Va; Leo
A. Craven. Daniel NJ. Stanton. Daniel
Hyland. Lawrence Feeney, Thomas r. j.
Cavanaush and Edward Garvey.
Division No. will install its officers
elect at its business meeting at 2:S0 to-
day. in Eagles Hail. Sixth and E streets
northwest
Ladies' Auxiliary to A. o. Fl.
The selection of officers for the coming
year in Division No. resulted in the
following: President. Miss Julia Lins-
key; vice president, Mrs. Bessie O'Leary;
recording secretary. Mrs. Ellen Stanton;
financial secretary, Miss Mary Ceary;
treasurer, Mrs Catherine Pagan; mis-
tress-at-arms, Mrs. Annie Cunningham; {;
sentinel. Mrs. Mary Magruder; chairman
standing committee, Miss Annie McGin-
Miss. On Tuesday evening, January q,
this division will hold at card party at
the Kidder Hall. S22 Twentieth street
northwest.
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|. O. O. F.

Federal City. No. 20, held business
session last Wednesday. Noble Grand
Jones announces the second degree Tor
next Wednesday.
The Washington herald., 1917-01-21

Huliette VIII be seen In q drama sn-
titled Her New YORK. concerning the
adventures Of little Gtri IN the danger
some Of the Metropolis.
The daily program win include other
pictures Of comic, scenic and edvcat tiooai
interest and the Garden Symphony
Moers's strssa-EtheI Bsrry1ers.
Coming direct from the Risito Theatsr.
New York, The White Raven" an excel
lent photoplsy containing a multiplicity
OF striking and original scenes, and pic
turing Ethel Barrymore In the stellar role.
will be the chief attraction at Moore'e
Strand Thester today. tomorrow and
Tuesday. The plot Of ''The White Raven
gusted with her surroundings In the Yu-
kon. offerp TO cell herself TO Get back TO
the more civilized East Miss Barrymore
In The White Raven" 10 seen TO better
ADVANTAGE than IN any Of her other cam
era vehicles.
| Clara williams. who reached stsrdom
in the remarkable photoplsy. The Grim
inAl." will be featured on Wednesday and
| Thursday In Three OF Many"
On Friday and Saturday Mabel Tsiia-
/ ferro. known a. one OF "the sweetest OF
stArs." will grace the screen In . visssli-
IA ton OF John b. .Ciymer's story, "A wife
| by Proxy" Other pictures Of a comic.
! scenic and educational nature will be IN
oluded in the daily program and special
music will be rendered by the Strand
Symphony Orchestra.
The Washington herald., 1917-01-21

Springs under the seat OF a rockins
chair that a Pennsylvania has patented
can be connected to q washing msohins
chair rocka
The Washington herald., 1917-01-21
Alnas Temple.

There Is much rejoicing among members
OF the Oriental Band of Almas Temple.
The lonz-awaited musettes, ordered from
Paris seve al months ago, have at last
arrived an are in possession OF the mu-
siciaas. For quite while the band has
felt the lack of these Instruments and
the proficiency Of the Orientalists has
been retarded somewhat thereby.
Friday evenings have been set aside
for rehearssls and the weekly roll calls
never disclose a missing noble. This IL
lustrates the earnestness with which
members are endeavorins to develop and
perfect their musical ability.
Director Charles A. stevens Is present
at all rehearsals to lend encouragement
The Grotto.
The 500 and more Prophets and their
friends who attended the annual ladies
night dance Of Kallipolis Grotto at the
New Willard Hotel on Tuesday evening
last unhesitatingly pronounced II the big
gest and most successful of any ever given
by the local Prophets The program was
varied and afforded opportunity for all to
enter into the enjoyment Of the occasion
For those who were unfamiliar with the
latest dances the Virginia Reel proved a
handy vehicle for their amusement
Every dance was encored.
Prophet Henry Lansburgh delivered an
address OF welcome.
During the evening Miss sherrier and
Mr. Fred c. Shaffer rendered songs. Many
novel light effects were introduced un-
der the direction Of Prophet d. W. Yea
lower, and the ladies were presented with
dainty souvenirs.
Prophet Charles D. Shackleford was
chairman the committee in charge.
The final event Of the present Grotto
year will be the annual meeting and cleo
tion Of officers at the Chamber OF Com
nerce Hall on January 25
The Washington herald., 1917-01-21
Moore's Gsrden-cIar. Youns.

Clara KimbaII Young, supported by g
cast OF notable players including Earle
williams, Louise Beaudet, Harry T.
Morey, Rose Tapley, Charles Wellesley,
Mary Anderson and Arthur Cozine, will
headline the program at Moore's Garden
Theater today, Monday and Tuesday in
a perturbation of Archibald Claverins
Gunthers novel, MY ofhcia Wife"
This story Of Russian life and intrigue
offers every requisite for the making Of
a vital. brilliantly colored and dramatic
photoplsy. and no opportunity has been
overlooked in filming the picture.
willard Mack's famous crook" melo-
drama Kick In" will be the attraction
de luxe on Wednesday and Thursday.
Kick In tells a great big human story.
strongly appealing by reason of its hear
interest and excitement William Court
enay plays before the camera the role
created behind the footlights By John
Barrymore and Miss Mollis King essays
the part created by Jane Grey.
On Friday and Saturday. Gladys
The Washington herald., 1917-01-21
Masonic Activities.

worshipful Master George NJ. Evans. of
Harmony, No. II, has been Obliged to
change the program for the second stated
communication Of January, on the oath.
Instead Of two first degrees, there will
be q special at 5:45 .. m. for the arst and
the regular meeting will be devoted to
conferrinz the NJ. NJ. degree on nys can
didates
Senior Warden Edgar P. Copeland will
be In the East at the special and the
master In the East at The regular meet
ing
The Washington herald., 1917-01-21

Syracusians Lodge. No. 10, has accept
"a an invitation to confer the page rank
n capitol Lodge. Tuesday night. Syra-
russians Lodge has the page rank sched'
uIed for Friday night. Syracusians
Lodge closed work on a class last Fri
u"y night and will begin another Feb
IrEary 3