Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-10
Masonic.

Is. have the Mn. degree scheduled for
Tuesday evening; Lebanon. No. Z. the
f. A degree for Friday evening, and
Hiram Lodge, No. / %. the E A, F. c., and
NJ. NJ. degrees for Saturday evening. be-
ginning at pm Only Mount Vernon
and Washington Royal Arch Chapters
have degree work scheduled for the
week. the former the royal arch de-
gree tomorrow evening and the latter
the mark degree Thursday evening
Evangelist Chapter. Knights Rose
Croix of the Ancient and Accepted
Scottish Rite will have business
meeting Tuesday evening; the Grand
Lodge school of instruction session
Wednesday evening and the Grand
Chapter school of instruction session
Friday evening. Columbia Command
cry, No. ., Knights Templar, will have
all the order OF the temple Friday.
This includes all the work bulletined
at Masonic Temple.
High Priest Charles D. Shackelford
of Eureka Royal Arch Chapter Is push
ing the arrangements for the Dig
smoker" to be given by the chapter Tor
all master Masons March % An enter
tanning program is promised The CHAP
ter was entertained by Charles A.
stevens. Kirk Miller and Jacque Hell
denheimer at its last convocation-
The Ashlar Club of Master Masons
has completed its arrangements for It's
ladies night Thursday evening al
the Scottish Rite Cathedral, Sd and h
streets northwest. In addition TO unique
program features there will be dancing
The chairmen of the various commit
tees for the occasion include DIN W.
Roakes. entertainment. Is. W. SUNNY
refreshments. Walter A. Saunder-
music: Ward A. Fitzsimmons, hall; a.
l. Flint. floor; Henry Lansburgh, pup
licity, Z. l. Britton, patronesses, and
Col. L. W. Chappalear, reception
The club met last evening IN the
commandery asylum at Masonic Tenn
pie, and il was announced that OWING
to a broader in Interpretation or the oy-
laws service men in the various mill
tary camps, who are members or the
Masonic fraternity, are eligible to
membership in the club during the Wal.
The Triangle Club is announcing the
biggest affair it has yet undertaken, at
the Cairo, 1915 Q street northwest'
Monday, March IS. Tuesday. April Is;
the club will give an entertainment ana
dance at the New WIZARD Tor uhe
ture War Relief Association me en-
tertainment will run from to 10 pm
and dancing will follow.
The Scottish Rite bodies will have
their usual khaki dance" Saturday
evening at the cathedral. Sd and l.
streets northwest The dancing moor
will be at the disposal Of men in uni
form and the club card and billiard
rooms to those not in uniform. Unusual
crowds are present at these dances,
which have proved to be among the
most popular of the events for the men
in the service of their country.
Alnas Temple Arab Patrol is putting
its St Patrick'S day dance at the New
willard the evening of March 21- Capt.
Charles D. Shackelford says the OBJ
stacles that have interviewed in the
matter of date and location of this
event have put the patrol on its mettle,
and that the program for the evening
will. it is believed. surpass all previous
entertainments of its kind Henry Lans-
burgh has been dubbed the godfather"
of the entertainment, he says. and that
is an omen of certain and elaborate
success. The members of Alrrlas Tenn
pie, headed by Potentate l. Whiting
Estes. also have gotten behind the af-
fair TO -push it over the top as the
Shrine event Of the season.
At last it has been settled that Almas
Temple is TO have full ceremonial
session. But il will not occur until
April 10. and then it is 10 be staged in
the big ballroom Of the New Willard as
the only available hall in Washington
the occasion
April 3 Almas Temple is to make its
ruch-talked-of visit to Lu Lu Temple
PHILADELPHIA when il sta ges it's Great
ceremonial with the scenery used at the
Buffalo session of the Imperial Council.
Potentate Estes says the list of those
who are going IS growing all the time
nut that the list will positively be
closed March 80.
Columbia Coumande-y. No. ?. Knights
Tenplar. paid a striking Testimonial
tribute to its eminent commander. L
whiting Estes. at its last meeting bv
the presentation of fifteen appIjca Mt 9
Tor the temple degrees 10 close his
tenplar year. II was the record of
achievement in the matter of petitions
commandery has been in existence
Next Friday afternoon, at 4 O'Clock.
The conmandery will meet to act upon
these petitions and the order Of the
RED cross and malta will be sta ged
with Past Commander James A West
heading the official line. and this will
De followed by d luncheon downstairs
AFTER which Past Commander Francis
IN 'he templar degree. with twenty
one candidates TO receive it, d phe
homenal number, it is said.
proclamation for the St Patrick. :
ceremonial of kallipolis Grotro. al
iythlan Temple, March 70, which is
both novel and attractive II s,r.in
1iiiates with quips and jest and l,.earhas
OF good fellowship. frolic. and nm
ana promises, after the repast which
Is mentioned SO fainty as to leave no
race OF Its character. that The aroma
Ni the fragrant havana shall eppt,iT
thee. music and stunts entertain and
peace De with us" The Grotto Mi1ita-y
hand. as usual. will be a CONTRIBUTES
10 the entertainment, and the cera
1loniai work viii be under the Sirac-
ton OF Chief Justice Charles d. Schac(--
eiford. while the "stuntsr will he tba
special care of Charles A Stevens
Reports from Grand Monarch Edward
= Schnnid. who is on his annual tour
Indicate the establishment Of = ,ev,
Srotto at Macon, Ga, and that he ,s
about 70 issue dispensations for sever, /
others
Washington Royal Arch Chapter had
tae royal arch degree at its last com
nunication- II is preparing for an
open meeting for master Masors in
the cornmandery room in the near
future, with patriotic addresses pfc-
lures shown by u. W Thaycr. refresh
lnents and dancing The chapter will
have the mark degree Thursday even
ing.
The fraternity in general has been in