Evening star., 1917-10-28

. The current week has three what
are known as fifth days but two of
them have been pre-empted for
specials for grand visitations and for
a festive evening by Washington Cen
tennial Lodge. No. II. in honor of its
new members"
William r. Singleton Lodge. No. so.
will have charge of the religious serv-
fees at the Masonic and Eastern star
Home this afternoon at o'clock. in
conjunction with Friendship CHAPTER
Charles T Warner of ST Adams
Episcopal Church. member of the
lodge, will of,iciate Friendship Chap
ter will furnish special music for the
occasion.
The Masters Association of 1917 will
assist in presenting the NJ NJ. degree
in William Il. Singleton Lodge, No 80.
president. Master John G. Hodges of
Temple-Noyes Lodge. No. 80, heading
the official line for the occasion.
Kallipolis Grotto band will have its
annual oyster roast at Eagles Hall to-
morrow evening at o'clock. President
Samuel F. Shreve has announced. 'in
addition to the succulent bivalve,
which will then come into its own.
that there will be added attractions.
including Sweet music by the band
There will be oysters in every known
style" and also in some styles not so
we'll known. but, to quote President
Shreve again. your favorite style is
to be served with special care. for
. there are barrels of the best oysters
that ever made faces at a submarine
on hand and anxious to be eaten An
unusually large number of guests is
expected.
Wednesday evening. from $50 to IL
rTf.'S fad
drill corps will celebrate it's second
Halloween dance at Rauschers. 1t Will
be fancy costume affair. but no
masks will be permitted. Henry Lans-
burgh. chaplain of the corps. has
charge OF the arrangements.
Prophet Fred Decker is the possessor
of unique fraternity button 1t
bears the Grotto emblem. and he is
displaying it on his coat lapel beside
his liberty bond button \ number of
times each day he has to explain to
inquiring friends that the button is
In Pennsylvania and hand carved. 1t
is the handiwork Of a coal miner who
is welding a pick far under ground
each day by preference instead of ply
ing the engraver'S tools for which he
has such aptitude.
Grand Monarch Edward S. Schn1id has
had handome booklet. freely Illus
trated. prepared for circulation in
communities and to individuals who
might desire information concerning
the Mystic Order of Yelled Prophets of
the Enchanted Realm. Among the
many beautiful Illustrations is the
line up of the ball teams of AInas
Temple and Kallipolis Grotto at the
American League Ball Park last June
prior to the game for the benefit of
the Masonic and Eastern Star Home
There are also fine pictures of the
band and drum and bugle corps of Kali
lfpolts Grotto. group of Prophets do
Inc tEnf~ .1FN tao
1916 and other groups showing the fea-
ture drill corps. bands and special
catch-the-eyes of famous grottoes
throughout the country and picture
of the first annual outing OF Dekan
Grotto. No. go, of Edmonton. Alberta,
Canada
It is one of the finest souvenirs of
the grotto ever issued.
Tuesday evening will be New Mem
bers' night" at Washington Centennial
Lodge. and Master Marx f. Kahn is plan
ming to make the occasion n1ernora Bile
Carly Is chairman of the committee on
arrangements. and those in his conf
dence predict a "rousing time re-
plete with surprising stunts" and
other features of entertainment that
will make the "old boys" and the
'ba bies" glad they came. There will he
addresses by Judge James w. Witten.
grand master of Nasons of the District
of Columbia; Past Grand Master Will
liam Wallace Jerrnane. grand high
priest of Royal Arch Nasons: Past
Master Jason Waterman. Rev Charles
E. Fultz. William F. Pollard. Webb T.
AChapman and others
Il A special feature of the exercises will
be patriotic tribute to the members
OF the lodge especially of the class of
1917. who have answered their coun-
| try's call to the colors. This will be
RENDERED by Worshipful Master Marx
E Kahn. Musical numbers will be con-
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