Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-07-08

90 iuston Centennial Lodge. No. IA. will
eH,taEct the religious services at the
D.. aftenaoon at o'clock. which will be
heh .uader the auspices of the lodge.
Master Marx Kahn has extended gen.
eral invitation to those who care to
come.
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. K postponed meeting of the stockhold-
'"ess ~ TIE Northeast Masonic Temple As
-LxSs:i1t ior will be held in the Blue Lodge
.soo-, Ct the temple at Sta and + streets
= Northeast tomorrow evening at O'clock.
r. All the bodies OF tie Ancient and Ac
cepted Scottish Rite in Washington have
called Off their meetings until September.
EXCEPT Mithras Lodge of Perfection.
,>.Nvisi1n Will hold its first meeting in
august for the transaction of business
:. iS>eonnection with the new fall Liberty
.'al2ss,' now being formed by the COM
i. alittee headed by Henry Lansburgh. with
:. William H. Gatchell as vice chairman.
1t is. understood that the degrees for
this class will be presented October l
. to.6. according to present plans, although
:. the executive committee has not yet ap-
btrgh has declared he will have a class
OF. ,upusual proportions ready by that
time. and 1t is understood that many of
the class also propose to enter Almas
TeWp1e of the Mystic Shrine SO that
friends of both bodies are interesting
themselves in the matter.
dawson Lodge. No. Is. will have
special at s pm. tomorrow for the F. G.
degree, which will be followed by the
stated communication at 7:30 pm. for
ETA. degree. Master Frederick E. Hodge
states that it Is not unlikely that an
-the--candidates has been ordered to
France. Lanark Lodge of Lanar6, Ill,
feekhtly gave Masonic burial to the late
Past Master Charles Boyd of Dawson
Lodge. The lodge will have it's ''Chil-
dren's day" at Marshall Hall August Fl.
when all members of the lodge and
their immediate families will be pro-
vided with free tickets. Past Grand Mas
;. teE. William w. Jermane has promised
to. umpire the ball game, which will be
oRe-of the features. and Is now said to
De reading the sport news to get IA
miIfar with his duties. There will be
-aan6er of athletic games for the chill
drsn. Master Hodge. in his July cir
the recent Masonic ball game for the
Masonic and Eastern Star Home will
probably net $4,000.
Junior Warden Henry c. Stein will
head the official line in Stansbury
Lodge. No. "a, tomorrow evening, in the
IL C-degree.
;. -k5rg David Lodges special Tuesday
evening was made necessary by the
omission of the communication July 8.
F&e-N. NJ. degree will be presented.
Myron NJ. Parker Lodge. No. %, also
ais hQIding a special Thursday evening
for 1.-The MN. degree. The E.A. degree
;s,,wa presented July and is scheduled
agAp for Tuesday, July II.
At its last communication St Johns
Lodge. No. II. was presented by Morris
with handsome American flag.
The presentation speech was made by
Past Master Fred NJ. Book, whose pa
fnotft utterahces aroused much en-
thusiasm. The flag was borne to the
altar by Mai. Philander Belts. q. S. r.
c., and c. Marion Lashorn. U. S. N. both
OF whom are members of st. Johns
Lodge. 1t was received by Master
AbIasn r. Wingate, who called upon
zach of the officers Of the lodge for "a
word to the greatest flag in the world
eheSAag that symbolizes equality, lib
.erty. humanity and the pursuit of hap,
spiness- Mr.. Hahn, who was called upon,
said. among other things, that the gift
-was 4 slight testimonial Of his love for
s.country. his love for the flag and
his. loye for the lodge. The entire mem
hfrship then united in singing the ma
:: ttonal anthem.
Monarch Goldsmith is arranging for
a business meeting of Kallipolis Grotto
,the present month; the date, however,
has not been definitely fixed.
Grand Monarch Edward S. Schmid
rsupfeme council as follows: To COM
1nfttee on Jurisprudence and laws. Past
Grand Monarch Henry A. MacGruer of
Syracuse. n. Y; Past Grand Monarch
ERNEST L. volgenau Of Buffalo, N. Y,
and Past Monarch f. W. Libbey of
Washington. D. c.: judge advocate,
= Rast Grand Monarch George Mccain
OF Elmira, n. Y: to committee on ritual
asst. Monarch George Beal of Ha milton.
>lSr Y. and to committee on neurology
= Past Monarch Charles Clark of Balti-
more. Md. ~
THE Grotto band will give an excur-
sion to Marshall Hall July 2s, and the
Sirotto will give its annual family out
ing at Chesapeake Beach August Is.
Among recent visitors to Washington
was Prophet James l.. De Neale. now a
Prophet De Neale was popular mem
Der of the Grotto band and while here
spent most of his time fraternizing
with his former comrades.
Monarch Goldsmith of Kallipolis
'Ifrpttp is an ardent disciple of Izaak
Walton. few days ago, in company
with, several companionS he journeyed
80 TO the fishing grounds of the Potomac
: was made by automobile well stocked
with provisions to alleviate hunger
and-fshing tackle. After losing their
way several times and making numer-
Gus det4urs: the party finally landed a,
- their objective point. They probably
!, would not have arrived" one of them
says. had IL not been that after passing
I'm Old cabin three times somebody ven.
- ured the assertion that they were trav.
= cling in a circle They then engaged q
pilot" at the cabin and got there
What happened was not recorded The
monarch states the fish were abundant
= Fho,Teturn trip was delayed somewha,
d, by the weight of the fish. many OF
Z which were cast away In order TO drive
the automobile over a mile of SANDY
= roadway Monarch Goldsmith says hi
reached home with lT6, to be exact
= The pilot was engaged for the home
. ward trip.
e>-~ttrnas Temple of the Mystic Shrine i.
endeavoring to build up a crack com
= pany for the Home Defense Rifles. A
7-ftN request of Potentate L. Whitins
Estes. Col. NJ r. Winter, in command
of the regiment of the Home Defens
Rifles. reserved A Company for tn
G. Wilson Of the Arab Patrol of Alma
TUn1s. began the work of organizin,
the company. At first the membership
was restricted to the patrol Then /
was decided to take in the honorar
q membership. and now the decision ha
BEEN reached to draft from the genera
mefnbership Of Almas Temple enouRl
men to make q company of 200 The or
Rapfzation now comprises fifty men o
the patrol. who have been drilling wit
eommendable regularity. Thursda
evening, at patrol headquarters, 1872
AZ II street northwest, 100 of the asso
-eelate members of the patrol will be en-
roued and with them. upon application
fifty more men taken from the genera
membership Of Almas Temple Thi
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