Evening star., 1919-09-28

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| evening. and George C. Whiting
| Lodge will hold a special instead TOR
| the NJ M. degrees. with candidates
from Potomac Lodge.
Commander William J. kirkland of
Fo.omac Commandery. Knights Tenn
piar, mas returned from a trip to Del
aware and has announced the orders
OF the Red Cross and Malta in the
ing.
Myron N. Parker Lodge, besides
having the NJ NJ. degree tomorroW
evening, starting at O'Clock. will
have its grand visitation October 81,
with Senior Warden Wade II. Oxburn
as chairman of program and enter-
tainment. Capt. Bayne Brown Of the
lodge bowling team has called the
team to practice in the Sherman al
leys.
The calendar for the current week
shows many special communication
scheduled for the week and at other
than the regular hours for lodge
communications. Many Of the mas
candidates eligible to the M. N. de-
gree. in order to complete :thesrecprd
for the year, which closes Septem-
Der 80.
The Lodge Of Journeymen Masons,
No. Of Edinburgh. Scotland, has
conferred honorary membership upon
Samuel 6ompetas president Of the,
American Federation-of Labor aud 4;
member of Dawson Lodge. No. 1T
because of distinguished service to
the cause Of humanity" Thisais the
oldest Masonic Lodge In Scotland,
and never before has 1t elected any
person to honorary membership. The
eward was made on the occasion of
Mr.. Gompers' visit to Journeymen
Lodge during the course of the war,
but the certificate has just been re-
ceived by the master Of Dawson
Lodge for formal presentation.
A special meeting and reception
viii be held 6y. Dawson Lodge in
tobsr. II. In the commandery room
OF Masonic Temple. for which IN in
teresting program has been ar
ranged. The Certificate f6r honorary
membership will be presented by
Master Wisdom 6 Brown. . Th.s Tili .i
Grand Eommshder George N3S4htnG
Moore Of the Ancient and A6cSDtG6
Scottish Rite, and Grand Master Yo-
seph n. Milans. The guests Of the
evening win include the. officers of
eli. Grand Chapter and Grand Lodge.
AZ well as the omcialS Of the Scot
tish Rite bodies
Milton strasbnrger. who was master
Of Dawson Lodge when the degrees
were conferred upon Mr.. Gompers. Is
chairman Of tho committee OF ar.
rangements, which consists Of Royal
e. Corwin. r. M: George G. Seibold.
p. NJ; Frank T. Crown and Elmer
Johnson The musical program Is
in charge Of ). Walter Humphrey.
tn Hnln 1nII yaA ny a
banquet, when Mr.. Gompers will re-
late his experiences in foreign lands
durinR the war, and the members OF
the fraternity will be given an op-
portunity to personally extend their
Congratulations to the guest OF the
evening.
Columbia Council, No. 8. Royal and
Select Masters, will meet after
three.month vacation and present the
degrees in the comnaandery asylum
tomorrow evening.
The special communication Of Naval
Lodge. No. 4. called for last evening.
was called OF and the NJ NJ degree
| will be presented Tuesday evening IN
stead at $50 o'clock.
At special starting at pm. Tues
day. King David Lodge viii have the
tM n degree, with q large class. "A
sumptuous dinner" will be served In
the banquet hall at $50 pm. The
Grand master is expected and ~must-
cal program has been arranged ter
the lodge choir. under Director Gild-
| ard.
Columbia Royal Arch Chapter viii
have a special for the Royal Arch de-
gree Tuesday evening. a rare event
nowadays.
Washington Centennial Lodge win
have the NJ. NJ. degree at special TO-
morrow at p.m... followed by sup.
per. at 7os 18th street northwest AZ
| $3.50 pm. Wednesday evening tho
lodge will have the F. c. degree. The
| lodge will have memorial evening
October is.
Master Charles Stewart Gawler Of
| Osiris Lodge. No. 26. announces spe-
cial tomorrow evening at o'clock
| for the M. M. degrees and the F. G. de-
gree for Wednesday evening.
King Solomon Lodge announces .
daylight session at pm. "Wednesday
for the q. A. degree. and q speciai,
starting at p.m., October 3. Tor the
F. c. degree. Its grand visitation -
scheduled for November s.
Mithras Lodge Of Perfection. Of tho
Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rte,
will hold a special Tuesday evenng
for the perfection Of the plans foE the
fall reunion. which starts next Mon-
day, October 6, and continues through
October 10. during which all the de-
grees from the fourth to the thirty
second will be presented to a class OF
probably 100 or more. A special fea-
ture of the nth. fourteenth. fifteenth,
twenty-first, thirty-first and thirty
second degrees will be q beautifui
musical program by the famous choir
Of the rite under J. Walter Humphrey
land including John r. n. Bowie. hrst
tenor; Homer g. Pope. second tenor
Karl s, Kerr. 6r0t bass. and Harry q.
fKiubaIl, organist. It 10 expected that
Ia Humber Of the inspectors general OF
ffhe thirty-third degree OF the Hu-
ipreme Council wfll be in attendance
lat some Of tho ceremonies. Never be-
fore-iit the history Of the rite. It ID
said, has there been such q great In
crease in the membership all over tx
Southern Jurisdiction.
Monarch Chaxlas u. Shackelford an.
nounces October IS AZ the date for the
fall ceremonial Of Kallipolis Grotto in
Liberty Hut. Plans Already perfected
include q pre-ceremcnial supper 1t
O'Clock. followed BY . parade 10 Lib
erty Hut, the tnitiation Of candidates
hand concert by the GFotto Bard @an<
minstrel ahow by the GFotto Glee Club