The Washington herald., 1917-09-16

chancellor. assisted by Past Grand
Chancellor Kimmel as acting grand
preiate. and Past. Chancellor Morcock.
as acting grand master-at-arms. It
was noted that the junior past cham
cellor was Somewhere In France"
and that the present chancellor COM
mander Of Decatur Lodge had enlisted
and was awaiting orders. Among the
visitors was Supreme Representative
Plummer. OF Maine. who addressed
the lodge.
Syracusians Lodge, No. 10. has issued
q call to the several subordinate
lodges to have q representative meet
with them on tho evening of October
5 to consider the ways and means of
compiling a roll Of honor Of the names
Of members of lodges who have re-
sponded to the call to the colors of
the United States.
Union Lodge, No. %, was paid a
fraternal visit Wednesday night by
Grand Prelate Charles w. Hender-
son, who made an address on the
plans under way for the advancement
of the order in the District and the
progress being made by the order
throughout the supreme domain.
t<ACClSiOT A@Oibcs ENOs H. do "Sll. do
number Of other subordinate lodges
in the domain, report excellent
progress in soliciting funds for the
by the order generally.
Rathbone-Superior Lodge. No. %. at
its convention Friday night, discussed
plans for the advancement Of the or
der. which included war relief meas
ures and the organization Of Q
Pythian club.
Columbia Lodge. No. 2e. had the es-
quire rank Wednesday night and has
several candidates awaiting initiation
in the rank of knighthood.
The Knights of Pythias' Hall Asso-
citation meets tomorrow night to con-
slider routine business, and the ways
and means committee meets Saturday
night to further plans for the pa.
triotic rally next month.
! Washington Company. No. /. of the
g., uniform rank, held a business meet
ing Wednesday night and considered
| propositions for the benefit of the
company, and Coldwell Company, No
IL, met Thursday night, when talks
were made by Col. Landon and other
| members.
Pythian Sisters.
| Friendship Temple, No. Q. at itf
meeting Wednesday night completed
arrangements for the reception and
entertainment of Grand Chief Ida NJ
Crown. who will pay this temple ar
official visit next Wednesday night
The committee in charge OF the ar
rangements for the visitation is com
MrG
Elsie vandervort, Mrs. Etoile Melick
Mrs. Ella Garner. Mrs. Carrie Davis
Mrs. Adah Kimmel and Mrs. Addi'
Freeman.
Most Excellent Chief Harriet Dye
has appointed Past Chiefs Matte
Hooper. Nettie Crowthers and Adal
Kimmel as a ways and means com
mittee Of the temple.
Rathbone Temple, No. S. entertain
ed many members and visitors Friday
night. the occasion being the officia
visit of Grand Chief Ida NJ. Crown t.
the temple. At the conclusion Of bus
iness a program of addresses, musi
cal numbers and recitations was givel
and a presentation of a handsome
gift made to the grand chief. Tit
committee in charge of the socia
features OF the evening consisted o
Mrs. Roberta Prescott, chairman
Mrs. Kate Smith. Mrs. Kate Huhn
Mrs. Blanch Sommers, Mrs. BERTH
Williams. Mrs. Marian Gieman, Mrs
Mary E. Mitchell. Mrs. Sadie Bark
man. Mrs. Ethel Johns, Mrs. Laur,
Leese, Mrs. Elizabeth Turner. Mrs
Emma Motyka. and the Messrs. r
HUM, Israel Sommers. Samuel Wolfs
} heimer. F. Meininger. J. Geiman. Ed
ward Dunn. NJ. Powell. John Pres
colt. II. Elkton Smith and George W
Barkman, jr.
The degree team of Rathbone Tenn
pie will give a play at the Pythial
Temple Thursday night entitled Bar