El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-17
7 W0 MASONIC
EVENTS BILLED
Council Reunion and War
Feast on Tuesday and
Wednesday Nights.

The Masonic events Of next week
viii be the summer reunion of FL
Paso council, Royal and Select Mas
! ters, Tuesday night, and the get to-
] gether war entertainment" being ar
ranged jointly by the higher Yor'-
I rite bodies for the Blue lodges. We'd
nesday night
I Council officers are busy inviting
members Of the cryptic rite and Royal
Arch Masons eligible for degrees TO
J the degree feast, but the war feast"
I the following night will be open TO
all Master Masons without individual
invitation. Its entertainment fea-
lures VIII include several interest
ing stunts the committee declined to
mention until the curtain goes up on
I the Masonic temple auditorium stage,
Z but II was learned that there viii be
a number Of patriotic offerings, as
well as addresses on the history,
philosophy and practice OF Freema-
sorry OF the various degrees and divi-
sions IN America Reference also
may be made to Masonic conditions
by the allies. Refreshments and
smokes viii be in keeping with the
spirit Of war conservation.
Each VIII Register.
Each Mason attending will be
asked to register on a card and re-
cetTe patriotic token. when he gives
up his card at the door OF the big
hall Entertainment will begin soon
after s o'clock. when punch will be
served About 9 o'clock ice cream
and cake and smokes viii be dished
out army style. Four or five ad-
dresses will follow. each short and
snappy. Quartet music VIII be inter
spersed.
Council Has Large Class.
Tuesday night at o'clock the
council viii confer the royal and Sc
lect degrees on a large class, some
OF me men OF which may come from
southern New Mexico and west Texas
towns announcement viii be made
az. .Sler as 70 the date for comforting
the SupereXcellent masters degree.
Fraternity Entertnins Saturday.
entertainment and refreshments |
Tor Masons and their wives and other I
women relatives viii be offered sat
urday night from to 10 o'clock BY
the officers and members Of Frater- 1
nifty lodge III, A. F. & A n IN /
their new location at 3145k Texas /
street. This is the newly equipped /
center for Scottish Rite Masons and /
the club rooms, auditorium and small /
lodge room are adequate for the I
nandling Of a large crowd OF visitors.
Inc invitation was given for the /
lodge BY Worshipful master ". L /
orr and secretary ". A. Doolittle.
Fraternity lodge is FL Paso's !
baby Masonic Organization. but has I
mad steady growth since its insti- 1
tuition, about three years ago. It /
met for some time in the Ianier I
building, on North Stanton street, but /
about month ago got Strengthened /
out in the Texas street location.
ElkH to Give Minstrel.
Fl Paso lodge 1S7, Elks, will start /
the Reu Cross campaign off with a
parade and minstrel Monday night /
IOr which committees have things in
readiness The minstrel show will
be given at the Texas Grand.
Blue Lodge Schedules.
Monday night FL Paso lodge $50.
Masous, Will work the first degree.
friday afternoon and night, the third
oegree. Fraternity lodge gives de-
gree work Tuesday night Friday
night this lodge also works
Knights OF Pythias Absent.
ABSENCE Of several OF the principal
Fl Paso Knights Of Pythias at The
grand convention Of the order in Forr
Worth this week has caused work in
lodge 81 10 be less lively. Next week
reports viii be heard from the dele
gates.
Lectures to Odd Fellows.
Judge F. Z. Hunter pioneer Odd
telloW here. viii address Mount
Franklin encampment, Odd Fellows,
tonight on subjects OF the war. The
meeting will be held in the lodge
room, / O. O. F. temple on Cleveland
Monday lodge 2s4. odd Fellows. will
rehearse work OF the first decree and
act on recommendation OF commit
tees on war savings stamps and food
conservation.