Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-24


present the NJ. NJ degree twice during
the week. Thursday evening. in the
New Jerusalem Lodge, No. 9. and Fri
day evening at a special. in Lebanon
Lodge, No. Z.
In the New Jerusalem Lodge. Arthur
N Poynton, master of Pentalpha Lodge
Hursh. master OF Hope Lodge. No. 20,
and Luther h Warning. master of Po-
tomac Lodge, No. 5.
In Lebanon Lodge Adolph Sieverling.
master of Myron M. Parker Lodge, No,
q, will ofnciate. assisted by President
J. c. w. Beall of the association, mas
ter of Columbia Lodge, No. 3. and
Grand Master Lem Towers. jr. At both
communications W. H. Murray, master
of Dawson Lodge, will be in charge of
the work.
Mount Horeb Royal Arch Chapter. No.
Z, has another big evening scheduled
for its convocation Tuesday, when Past
High Priest Charles S. Hyer. who held
the scepter of authority In 1902, will
be in charge of the entertainment.
High Priest kimmel Is making unusual
efforts to revive the interest of Tie
older members of The chapter and is
barking back to the old days fer IN
spiration that win again lift old Mount
Horeb to the rank in capituiar Mason
~ it formerly held He IS said to have
far and each meeting of the chapter
hereafter Ii to present a special, and
perhaps unusual, feature of interest Or
entertainment.
High Priest William ]. Kirkland of
Potomac Chapter. No. s, also Ia said to
be putting new life into the chapter
work and as a result is expecting a
successful year. The chapter will have
the mark degree Tuesday evening, with
b J. Spille. its king. heading the off,
ctal line. Capitular Masons attached
to the Washington barracks, it is said.
VIII be especially interested in the de-
gree, one Of their number being a par
ticipant Potomac Royal Arch Chapter
VIII celebrate its one-hundredth anni-
versary November 3, it having been
chartered on that date in 1918.
Almas Temple of the Mystic Shrine
will send q very large delegation of its
members. headed by nlustrious Poten-
tate L. Whiting Estes and its famous
Arab Patrol. under command OF Capt.
Charles D. Shackelford. to Philadelphia
wednesday. April 3, to attend the big
ceremonial session Of Lu Lu Temple of
that city, which is to be staged with
the handsome scenery used at the Buff
falo session Of the Imperial Council. A
special train will leave Union station
At l pm on that date and at Balti-
more will take aboard a large delega-
ton from Boumi Temple of that city.
The party will return to Washington
about o'clock the following morning.
Potentate Estes is making the arrange
ments and the mobiles who are going
have been requested to communicate
directly with him before next Sunday.
He has issued special circular on the
subject to ali the local nobility, which
Recorder Harrison Dingman says makes
you feel that you want to go. too.
In accordance with annual custom, the
ceremony of extinguishing the SYM
bolic lights will be observed at the
northwest, Thursday evening, at 1880
o'clock. In Evangelistic Chapter
Knights Rose Croix. of the Ancient and
Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
According to the announcement of Wise
Master Sulaimaan David, K. C. c. H,
1t is the duty of every. Knight Rose
Croix to be present, unless prevented
by sickness. or absence from the city.
Even II a Knight Rose Croix be alone
IN a place, he must, in spirit at least
with his brethren"
The program for the .Tenebrae" in
cludes an elaborate musical Offering IN
Guiding the Gloria form Mozarts
Rock" Woodman: II Sought the Lord,
Stevenson: The King OF Love-" Shelley
and THE Star Spangled Banner" with
addresses by George Fleming Moore
sovereign grand commander of the SUI
preme Council for the Southern Ju-
risdiction, U. 8. A: Lem Towers. jr., K
c. c. H., grand master of Masons in the
District of Columbia, and ]. Claude
KEEPER. thirty-second degree. past
grand master of Masons in the District
of Columbia.
The ceremony of extinguishing the
symbolic lights will be performed by
officers of Evangeiistic Chapter: Sulai-
maan David. X: G. C. n. wise master
"
den: Milton Hopfenmaier, K C. C. H
Junior warden; Nathan Weill, K. c. c
H, orator: Louis Goldsmith, thirty
third degree honorary, almoner ano
treasurer; Elmer f Simpson. K C. G
H. secretary; Burgess W. Marshall
thirty-second degree, master of cere-
monies; Monte Sanger, thirty third de.
gree honorary, expert; J. Claude KEEPER
thirty-second degree, assistant expert
Robert A. Daniels. thirty-second degree
standard bearer; Henry Lansburgh, X
C. C. H, guardian of the temple: Rev
William Tayloe Snyder, K c. c. n,
chaplain. and Archie D. Engel, K c.
H, tiler.
waiter Humphrey. bass, VIM includ
Mrs. 3. II. Smart, soprano; Mrs: JONI
Humphrey, alto; Charles h. Myers
tenor, and Harry G. Kimball, organist.
The Luxe Tenebris, relighting IN
symbolic lights, will be observed IL
Evangeiistic Chapter, Rose Croix. mex
Sunday afternoon. Easter Sunday, at
o'clock, also at the Cathedral. ana az
tendance at this ceremony also is CD
Ggatory upon ever knight Rose Croix.
1t celebrates THE moment when tn
Word was recovered; when the Cuo1ca
Stone was changed into the Mysti
Rose; when the Blazing Star reappear
ed in all its splendor; the Columns o
the Temple were re-estaoiished' and Tn
working Tools Of Masonry were re
stored; when the True Light dispeiie'
the darkness and the New Law oeeal
to rule upon the earth"
The program will include the nnusica
offerings of the choir: "Jubilate Dec 1,
c." Dudley Buck; 'Hark. Hark, NJ
Soul" Shelley; 1.-The Lord is Exalted.
West; Sing A11elulia Forth. Dudle
Buck, and America"
Both Robert de Bruce Council
Knights Kadosh. and Albert Pike Con
eistory. N. r. s.. will meet Tuesda,
evening of this week, each of a bust
ness character.
Following the wake of the more com
modious buildings of the District, tn
Scottish Rite Cathedral. at 433 Sd stree
northwest. next Saturday will pass int
the hands of the government to NEE
war exigencies. By the terms of tn
lease the top floor of the building. wit
cathedral chamber, will remain in tn
custody Of the Rite, so that the seized
uled meetings Of the several oodie
may continue uninterrupted The KHAKI
dances, however, and all other socis
features Of the Bite In the building
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