The Washington herald., 1918-06-16
Knights Of Pythias.
CALENDAR OF LODGES,


Monday. June IT. Amaranth. No. q. business:
Century. No. %. business
Tuesday, June ls.-Webster. No z. dedication
Of honor roll; Excelsior. No. "A, business; Capi-
tai. No. "a, business; Myrtle. No. 3. business.
Wednesday. June 1e.-Mount Vernon. No. 8.
business: Equal. No. II. business.
Thursday June 30-Franklin, No. 3 business.
Friday, June 21.-Syracusians. No. 10, rank Of
esquire; Rathbone Superior. No. q. business.
Miscellaneous
Monday. June T.-Meetins Of board Of di-
rectOrs K. P. Hail. assistant
The order fttingly celebrated
their annual Memorial Day at
Pythian Temple, Wednesday even
ing, the exercises being under the
auspices of Mount Vernon Lodge,
No. 5, the ritualistic work. being
performed by the Grand Lodge Of
ficers
The hall was beautifully decorat-
ed, and the music for the occasion
was furnished by the choir of the
Church of the Covenant. The ad-
dress was delivered by Representa-
tive c. B. Timberlake, member of
Congress from Colorado. The COM
mittees in charge of the celebration
were as follows:
Speakers, J. B. Dickman. W. A.
Kimmel. and Mark Stearman. Music,
o. B. Gray, E. L. HESS, and DR.
Fred Yates. Hall and decorations
P. P. Patrick, Albert Kahlert, and
]. B. Dickman. Neurology, H. ].
Gasson. T. E. Landon, and c. W.
Henderson.
The order of exercises were as
follows:
Call to order. chancellor COM
mander of Mount Vernon Lodge,
No. 8, opening ceremony. Grand
Lodge officers; invocation. grand
prelate; music; reading selections
from the book of law. grand pre-
late: music; calling roll of deceas-
ed brothers, grand keeper of rec
ords and seal; taps, Otto Haus-
child; music; address, Hon. C. b
Timberlake, Of Colorado; depositing
myrtle on the altar. grand lodge Of
ficers; music; prayer, grand pre-
late; closing; benediction, Rev. Pat
rick Murphy.
The subcommittee Of the ways
and means committee in charge of
the excursion to be given by that
committee to Chesapeak Beach on
| July 16 is as follows: ]. W. Cherry
chairman; William J. Clements. r.
E. L. Thomas, ]. B. Dickman. n. e
Smith, Jacob Nussbaum, Ed. Saxton
/ w. B. Hardy, and L. B. Emory.
The Board of Directors Of the
Knights Of Pythias Hall Associa-
tion will hold their monthly meeting
on Monday evening.
Excelsior and Webster lodges last
Tuesday Joined forces and conferred
the ranks of esquire and knight.
Syracusians Lodge No. 10'reports
the ranks Of esquire for their con-
vention on Friday evening. and also
the receipt Of another application
at their last convention. This lodge
will comply with the request Of the
| supreme chancellor and celebrate
patriotic week. on July s, with q
musical and literary entertainment
and at the same time will dedicate
their roll of honor. The committed
in charge of the affair being s. NJ
Pearson, w. W. Williams, r. A
Meininger. W. P. Schultz and W. ]
Clements.
| Webster Lodge No. Z will dedicate
their roll of honor at their conven.
tion on Tuesday evening, with ap'
propiate ceremonies, and a musica
and literary entertainment Thi.
lodge has also furnished their mem
bers in the service with the en-
blematic pocket pieces authorized
by the supreme lodge. The lodg,
will omit their conventions of Jul,
2, 16, 80, August 6, 20. and Septem
Der and II.