Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-05-25


auspices of the Knight Templars.
will be celebrated Thursday evening
at o'clock at the Church of the
Covenant. 18th and n streets north
west. The local Communicates will
assemble adjacent to Masonic Temple
att o'clock. and the parade to- the
church will start at 7:30. the line
of march being along 18th street to
Massachusetts avenue. then to 18th
street and thence south to the church.
The return march. after the services.
will be east on n street. to 18th street.
to l. street. to 18th street and to the
Masonic Temple. The Grand Com
mandery and the five constituent COM
manderies will be represented in the
parade and will take part in the
church services
An organ recital and musical will
be given at the Scottish Rite House
of the Temple, 18th and S streets
northwest. Monday afternoon. June ..
starting at 4:45 o'clock, under the
Louis Thompson. 1t will be compli-
mentary to the Masons of the District
and their families. The announce
ment is made by Secretary Gen. John
III. Cowles of the Supreme Council for
the Southern Jurisdiction of the Rite
Henry c. Stein. master of STAINS
bury Lodge. No. "a. is again serious
1y i'll at Sibley Hospital, following an
operation performed recently.
As an evidence of their appreciation
OF its services when it was known as
the Fraternity Band, the United Ma
sonic Clubs of the District are to
Band, Antonio Cello. leader. a grand
concert extraordinaire" at Liberty
Hut, Sunday evening, June 1, at s
O'Clock. in conjunction with a varied
entertainment of ten numbers con-
tributed by Washington artists. Henry
Lansburgh Is one of the prime NOV
ers in the affair and the officers of
the advisory board of the clubs and
mobiles of the Mystic Shrine have
charge of the ticket distribution. The
new band is to make it's first trip out
OF Washington in the escort Of H.
1ustrious Potentate L. Whiting Estes
and the representatives of Almas
Temple to the session of the Imperial
Council of the Mystic Shrine at In
dianapolis the early part of June.
Ka1lipolis Grotto Of the Mystic
Order of Yelled Prophets is ali set
for an unusual ceremonial session at
the New Willard the evening of
June 2, when Samuel F. Shreve will
be master Of the pyrotechnics and
the Grotto Band will resolve itself
into a FUN factory just for the
night 1t is to be the last session
previous to the departure of the
Grotto cohorts for the Supreme
middle of June. Monarch Charles D.
Shackelford announces that in adj
dition to an extraordinary program
OF fun several exceptional musical
will be topped or with refreshments
and cigars. Islam Grotto of Pitts
burgh. he says. is making great prep
arations to entertain its thousands
of visitors at the Supreme Council
session. including a big reception at
the william Penn Hotel June Is;
boat rides on a steamer exclusively
engaged for June II and IS; a big
outing and picnic at West View
Park, June II. and many other events
will leave Washington at 1905 Sun
day morning. June Is, arriving in
Pittsburgh the same evening about IL
o'clock. The party will be Joined by
Yedz Grotto Of Baltimore and probab-
~ by SAINTS Grotto of Richmond
sAlmas Temple is due ITO Shine To-
night on the evening of June 8. at
Liberty Hut. where all mobiles camels
dromedaries and paraphernalia have
been ordered to appear by Illustrious
Potentate L. Whiting Estes for 1.-THE
biggest ceremonial session in its his
tory" to celebrate the departure of
the Washington host for Indianapolis.
where. ii is declared. the popular
potentate is to be made an officer of
the imperial council A handsome
booklet, bearing an excellent likeness
of the potentate. and labeled "Catche-
chism and Festal Hymns" has ap-
peared. which is to be used in the
campaign and which put Washing
ton. the symbol of liberty in the world
and the heart of these good old Unit
ed States" on the map
The vestal hymns are PAROLES. each
Illustrated by cartoon specially
drawn for the purpose by Clifford K
Bergman, cartoonist of The Star,
and ecah presenting a new argument
why Estes Is "the bestes'. etc" The
ceremonial is expected to accentuate
the candidacy of Mr.. Estes and to
emphasize the importance Of his cleo
ton as recognition to 1.-The National
Capital of the best country on EARTH
Henry Lansburgh and Past Potentate
James T. Gibbs are in charge OF the
army Of candidates gathered in for
the occasion by the Bulls and the
Bears" while the divan and the
elders of the potentate's cabinet are
engaged in devising new ways to
American morals are inculcated.
Almas Temples new military band.
under the direction OF Antonio Cello.
will be much I'm evidence and Direc-
TOR CharleS Albert stevens mas been
drilling the oriental band in mystic
melodies Of the distant east for the
occas SION.
Mai. c. Fred Cook. past master of
Temple-Noyes Lodge. No. 49,, chair
man of its sensational entertain
ment committee. following the anus
ing surprises afforded by famous
father and son night" is busy again.
This time a vague and indefinite
four-sheet poster announces an an
nual outing. rain or shine. that
starts at Union station Saturday,
June Z, with the premise of a dinner
later and refreshing slumber &C
companied by the grooming Of crickets
and the melody of the waves-some-
where. Breakfast will be provided
the next morning, n luncheon later
and dinner at night. with the possible
arrival home Sunday evening before
low twelve. June 2 is set as the
limit for acceptance of invitations fol-
this mysterious outing. which is de-
scribed as No, not a boat trip: some
thing new" with "healthful hikes
buoyant bathing, bailless boating
restful revelries and gleeful gas
economics. to say nothing of satisfy
ing souvenirs" The poster is freely
illustrated. and checks are payable
10 the chairman Of the entertainment,