The Washington herald., 1917-03-25
Masonic Affairs.

Harmony Lodge No IT win have as It's
guest on wednesday night at 7:so o'clock
about one hundred visitors from Phila-
delphia. Harrisburg and its vicinity &c
witness Harmony,s third degree. which
WIN b worked In costumes, on . class OF
ave candidates. worshipful Master
George N, Evans VII be IN the East and
extends q cordial invitation to all Master
Masons to attend There win also be q
special communication on Saturday even
ing. March q. at which time tho II. n.
degree VIII Be conferred
washington Centennial Lodge No ~1l
nstened 10 an address on German Ma
sonrH"-by Norris Hahn. at . special
eommunication last Tuesday. On Wed
nesday evening. At the regular commune
cation Of the lodge. the =. c. degree
Nas conferred
Next Thursday evening the lodge will
hold two separate communications, at
each Of which the F. C. degree will
be conferred- At the first Of these COM
munications Senior Deacon A. Ernest
Tate will preside, and Junior Deacon
George r. Hoover will act as Senior
Deacon. At the second communication
Junior Deacon Tate VIII occupy his usual
position a.. -,
Religious services at the Masonic and
Eastern. Star Home on Sunday. April l.
at 3..o'clock win be under the auspices
OF Lebanon Lodge No. I. The services
WI be under direction Of Rev. Frederick
w. johnson. Of Grace Baptist Church.
Washington
Several members of the Auxiliary of
Dc Molay Commandery Noe 4. Knights
Templar, started a memory quilt Of the
Inanbers of De Molay Commandery at
the beginning of the year. )These wom-
en- follow: Mrs. VIM. N. Brahm, Mrs.
Clarence Bean, Mrs. W. A Cooper. Mrs.
Clara Hughes. Mrs. Helmer Rabild, Mrs.
A. c. Shaw. Mrs. Sidney C. Thompson,
Mrs Warren Briggs. Mrs. Arthur Carr.
Mrs. g. z. Dunkum, Mrs. s. J. Pres
cott. Mrs Geo. Ross, Mrs. William A.
Lynch This quilt Is now finished, and
tho intention Of the Auxiliary Is to pre-
sent II to the Masonic and Eastern
Star Home for De Molay's room
A special conyocation Of Potomac Chap
ter No. g. Royal Arch Masons. has been
called for tomorrow evening. by High
Priest Luther Hess waring, when the
mark. degree will be conferred on two
candidates by william J. Kirkland. king
At q convocation. to be held Tuesday,
there will be three candidates for the
Past and Most Excellent degrees, which
VIII be conferred by Captain of the Host
Joseph A Bennett. and Scribe B. W.
SpiIle
The Grotto.
Monarch I. s. Goldsmith and the ON
ers Of Kallipolis Groto are receiving COM
mendation for the ceremonial staged at
the New Willard Hotel March Is.
Prophet William F. GUIDE. chairman Of
the convention committee. will hold an
other meeting tomorrow evening at
Chamber Of Commerce Hall
Recent sdvices from the grand secre-
tary indicate much activity throughout
the realm Merlin Grotto Of Saginaw
Mich. held 4 rousing ceremonial on March
16 initiating 1H candidates, among them
Gov. Albert E. Sleeper. During the past
year Ararat Grotto. of Atlanta, Ga, ini-
dated S1 members Cashmere Grotto, of
ElrntrL N. Y, gave a banquet on March
IL More than 400 members were in at
tendance and an elaborate program was
rendered Alberta, Canada, is the latest
applicant for charter and several other
Canadian cities are expected to follow
her lead