El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-27

worthy matron of FL Paso Chapter, Or
der of Eastern Star, left for Midland.
Tex. Wednesday night upon the invi-
tation of members Of the order to take
charge of the school OF instruction of
the order being held there. which is at
tended by many Eastern star workers
in west Texas
Blue Lodge Work Quiet.
The week has been quiet in Blue
lodge circles. both Ell Paso lodge No
100 and Fraternity No iii. giving way
to the Scottish Rite reunion The May
program OF both lodges will be full OF
work. probably three meetings per
week for No. $50. Past grand master
William James, grand lodge OF Texas.
has been a caller on secretary George
F. Morgan at Masonic temple.
Mai. HendIey Sends Greetings
Greetings from Mai. Frank Wallace
Hendley, grand master Of the grand
council OF Ohio, Royal and Select Mas
tiers, were received by members Of FL
Paso council No. eS Thursday. Since
arriving home at Cincinnati, March ze.
Mai. Hendley has been recruiting his
hospital company IN the Ohio militia
6, he writes. Mai Hendley sent pro-
grams of work IN the supereXcellent
masters degree as exemplified by Ohio
bodies, where the work Is said to be
carried out on grander style than any
where else.
= "a VI. RehearsaIs to Begin
Team rehearsals of officers of the
council are planned to be resumed next
week for presenting the degree Of su-
pereXcellent master 10 a large class
OF candidates at a date after the mid
die OF May, or possibly after June l.
The later date has been suggested IN
order that distinguished Masons who
are members Of the state committee
on work. to meet here IN June. VIII
have opportunity OF Witnessing the
rituslism and dramatic effort in the
degree, as has been taught by Mai.
Hendlev. OF Ohio, and R b Blanken-
ship. grand visitor of the grand coun-
ell Of Texas Considerable new para
phernalia has been received BY the
council for the degree
Celebrate 9Sth Anniversary.
Odd Fellows celebrated the 9Sth an
niversary of the foundation Of their
order in Odd Fellows temple, on Cleve-
land Square Thursday night with
ritualistic services, vocal ana instru-
mental music and addresses. listened 10
by about ESQ men and women. Dancing
followed the program. Tbs. opening
anthem, America" was followed by
a piano solo. by Miss Helena Norton:
address by Claude Lawrence: vocal
solo by Miss Ina Palmateer; reading
by Miss Lois McCkesney: solo BY Miss
Gretta Pratt: address by Rev. Asher A
Davis: vocal solo by Cecil T. Davis. and
a reading by Mrs. E c Mccarthy. Re
freshments were served
Odd Fellows Meet Tonight.
FL Paso Canton, odd Fellows. will
meet tonight TO confer degrees Fl
Paso lodge, I o. o. F. meets Monday
night to give the initiatory degree.
Western Rebekah lodge will meet on
May 10.
*. p. Take In Three.
Robert c. Dornhecketer. W. {. Wray
and L. Falvey were dubbed Knights Of
Pythias at the regular meeting OF FL :
PasO lodge No. 50. x. P Thursday
night The rank Of page Will be con-
ferred next Thursday night Grand
L. s. Goen will leave Mon q
day for San Angelo, Tex. where he will
meet supreme vice chancellor Charles
s. Davis, OF Denver, Colo. and with
him visit lodges in central Texas prior I
to the opening OF the grand lodge At /
Waco, May s.
Elks Dance Tonight.
The regular monthly dance at Eiks'
home will take place tonight. The
lodge met Tuesday night in regular
session.