Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-25

! Saturday-kaliipols Grotto. Yelled l
Prophets. ceremonial. New Willard.
Mount Pleasant Lodge. No. SO. assist
cd by Columbia Chapter. No. Is. Order
Of the Eastern Star. will have charge
of the religious services at the Masonic
and Eastern Star Home this afternoon
-at 3 o'clock. Rev. George F. Dudley
rector of St. Stephens Episcopal
Church. officiating.
- Columbia Chapter, No. l, Wednesday
evening will have a double presentation
of the Royal Arch degree. with Grand
Scribe Frank F. Major heading the Of
fcial line The convocation will open
at Z o'clock sharp and following the
degree work the members Of the chap
ter and their guests of the evening
will have a substantial suggestion OF
what a Thanksgiving dinner ought to
says the work on hand will probably
necessitate at least two and perhaps
three specials in the near future. Wis
ting Royal Arch Masons are always
welcome.
The last grand visitations of the year
will he made to Dawson Lodge. No. 16,
tomorrow evening. and to Harmony
~ Il
though Dawson Lodge raised thirty
one during the year and received four
by afhlaition. its net increase in menu
bership is reduced to sixteen by eleven
deaths and eight losses from other
causes.
Claims of an exceptionally large
cclass-as high as 200-are being made
by enthusiastic yelled prophets for the
big ceremonial session of Kallipolis
Grotto. which is to be staged at the
New Willard Saturday evening. I'm
usual results are expected from Charles
the evening. Visitors are expected
from other cities. Charles A. Stevens
viii be In charge of the entertainment
features and Prof Julius Hamper. with
the Grotto Military Band, will see that
ample music is provided.
Grand Monarch Edward S. Schmid.
accompanied by Past Monarch E. w.
Libbey and Castleman P. Boss. left
Thursday for Boston to attend a big
ceremonial session of Omar Grotto Of
that city.
The Lambskin Club has announced a
meeting for Saturday evening, Decem-
Der S. at Naval Lodge Hall. Sd street
and Pennsylvania avenue southeast,
when an official visit win be received
from the president and members of the
advisory board of Masonic clubs. A
general invitation has been extended
TO the members Of all other Masonic
clubs in the city to be present. as a
special program of entertainment is to
be presented. The club will hold its
annual election of officers at o'clock,
m time to complete its business affairs
before the arrival of the advisory
board
The Triangle Club of Master Masons
pf the Department of Agriculture has
elected the following new officers: w.
r Lucas. president; G. ". Connor. first
nj q
vice president: F. r. Fravel, third vice
PRESIDENT; l. c. l. Evans. secretary: H.
x Walter. treasurer; W. H. Phipps.
marshal: G. A Anthony. herald: R. ].
.Formad. as a member OF the executive
yomnlittee. and G. ". Smith and j. C.
Gross representatives on the advisory
board The club is now in the fourth
year of its existence and is planning a
series of instructive and entertaining
features for the winter.
Sctii Robert de Bruce Council
Knights Kadosh. and Mithras Lodge OF
Perfection of the Ancient and Accepted
Scottish Rite. will meet Tuesday even
ing. the former for a business session
s and the latter for the ceremonial pres
sntation of the sixth degree of the
fdte to the winter class, which is
{ growing weekly.
High Priest Luther Hess waring has
announced social meeting OF
Potomac Royal Arch Chapter. No s
Tuesday evening. with arrangements in
charge of Past High Priest DR.. Mont.
Eomery Hunter, chairman, and Past
Grand High Priest DR.. Charles T. Lind.
tey. and Past High Priests William 8
Waddey and Frank Tennyson as as.
sistants.
Mount Horeb Royal Arch Chapter
No. a. viii have the P. NJ. and NJ. E. NJ
eegrees Tuesday evening and the Royal
II. Secretary Fielder l. Hunters cir
eular calls attention to the fact that
the meeting Tuesday night will be the
tast day for the receipt of the annual
the entertainment of the General
Grand Royal Arch Chapter of the
Emitted States next year
Washington Centennial Lodge No
-. will have special communication
IN No. . lodgeroonl Wednesday evening
ttartiag at o'clock. for the NJ NJ
eegree. with Senior Warden Robert r
fhe reports of the officers of the Crane
Lodge read at the grand visitation las
Wednesday evening showed net gair
In the lodge during the year of forty
seven members and of more than s1.1ot
. In assets.
George C. Whiting Lodge. No. 90
gill have a special Thanksgiving da,
kpf tHc NJ uct'S ny past IldotcI
Of the lodge. for the berefit of breth
Ten of this and other jurisdictions wht
are about to set out upon perilou
Journey IN defense of their country
Dag. Refreshments will be served
The lodge will meet at Masonic Hall
RIO wisconsin avenue northwest. TIL
lodge will have a special Thursda,
eTen;rg. December 6. at 80 O'Clock
for. the NJ. NJ. degree. when the Mas
ters' Associate n of 1917 viii oflciate
Those ~ho will receive the degree ar
al men of the United States Army
Charles c. Mars. who needed the lin
In the F. e. degree in Whiting Lodg
recently, raised in that lodge Jul
". 1872. more than forty-fiye years age
and in March next will attain the rip
Did age of full .fourscore. A spiendi
tribute was paid this faithful brothe
by Master Albert f. Craig in the lates
circular Of the lodge
The grand visitation and attendar
ceremonies at Temple Noyes Lodg
No. 80. Thursday evening. began earl
and closed In the wee sma' hours. A
Incident was the presentation of a pa.
masters Jewel to Col. Herbert J
White by Col. John J. Bradley both c
Army Lodge, Canal Zone. Panam:
Grand Master Witten took occasion
B patriotic address that made dee
Impression. to pay tribute to Ma
Louis G. Wilson and Mai. G. Fred Cool
trtive Masons. who are now with III
solors. and to L. Whiting Estes fc
sn,cndid service rendered as potenta,
ps AInlas Temple of the Mystic SIirin
h connection with the big Mason