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The Washington herald., 1919-07-06
DAUGHTERS OF
AMERICA.

The Twentieth Century, Club met
Friday evening with Mrs. Ida Ker-
per. 644 c street Northeast. The
national councillor. Mrs. Naomi
Swan. entertained US with a descrip-
ton of her trip through the South
and West. At 1880 o. B. Hopkins.
and the treasurer. Mrs. Swan, led
the way to- the dining room. The
place cards were "Old Glory"
The club will be the guests of o.
B. Hopkins on a straw ride to AL
exandria, Va. to pay visit to,
Mary Washington Council July IT.
Tuesday evening the following
officers were installed by the deputy.
Mrs. Anna Hill; councillor. Miss Jes-
William Payton: associate Junior
past councillor. Mrs. Pezold: asso7
ciate vice councillor, william Dun-
nington; Mrs. Susie Payton: war
den. Mrs. Vessey: inside sentinel. s.
J. Bushby: outside sentinel. Mrs.
Brandonburg.
The council had an informal re-
ception for Capt. John West of the
uartermaster Department. upon his
return after years service in
France. The coucil initiated two
candidates. Several applications
are pending. The Fourth Of July
picnic to Rose Bower on the Con-
duct" home of Mrs. Thomas E. Fer
guson Is one of the events of the
year which is greatly enjoyed and
looked forward to.
Esther Council No. %. Daughters of
America. held class initiation on
last Thursday night at which time
eleven of the fifteen applicants were
acquainted with the beautiful initia-
tory work and sent forward in pro-
noting her noble principles. The
large membership and visitors were
delightfully."- entertained by local tai
ent in a playette. Somewhere in
Frahce." after which refreshments
were served in the banquet hall.
The following officers have been
elected to serve the ensuing term and
will be installed on July 10:
Addie Benson, COUNCILLOR j. Frank
Butts. associate councillor; Bessie
Shoemaker, vice councillor; Ella ChaD
shoemaker vice councillor; Ella
Chappell. associate vice councillor;
Bessie Pearson, recording secretary
Eugenia Riley. assistant recording
secretary; Ruth Benson. conductor;
Sarah Robey. warden: Sadie Riley, III
nanciai secretary; Annie Burch. treas
p.
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ROYAL. ARCANUM.

Past Regent ]. NJ Rorland OF
Rochester. n. Y. was admitted 10
membership in Oriental Council Tues
day evening in Pythian Temple and
entertained the council with accounts
of his experiences in different parts
of the country while a commercial
traveller. Past Grand Regent j. I'D.
Swaine spoke OF the work of the In
crease Regiment Committee. and Past
Regent II. G. Tegeler announced the
final arrangements for the annual
excursion to Chesapeake Beach on
The Washington herald., 1919-07-06
LOYAL ORDER OF
MOOSE.

Many matters OF Importance came
up for discussion at the regular meet
ing of Columbia L0fge. No. 1S. last
Tuesday evening. Me meeting was
we'll attended and large class was
initiated into the order.
Past Dictator A. w. Caulfeld made
an address Of eulosy to our beloved
brother and former secretary. l.. II.
Disney who passed away last Mon
day afternoon after a stroke OF pa
ralysis. Resolutions we'e passed by
the lodge. expressing the heartfelt
sorrow at the loss of our deceased
brother. who was secretary OF this
lodge for six years. and our sympathy
ment Brother II. c. Hopper. Thomas
]. Lanahan, A. w. Gath. c. r. Kuhns,
James Stillweli and Morris Green
funeral.
Columbia Lodge. No. 126, Is looking
forward TO having the largest attend
ance at the annual excursion TO Mar
shall Hall. July 90. Past Dictator Jo-
seph hpolonio. chairman OF the enter
tainment committee, has sent tickets
to all the members and reports that
refunds for tickets ale coming In
faster than ever before. with the re-
suit that a. successful excursion is as
sured.
The campaign to double the mem
bership is fast attaining its goal and
with the continued good work OF the
members the expectations of the lodge
will be realized.
A special meeting has been called
for Tuesday evening. July Is. at which
time Past Dictator Meyer Black. our
delegate to the convention OF the su-
preme lodge of the world. Loyal Order
of Moose. at Mooseheart. Ill. who has
just returned. will deliver his report
to the lodge. All members are re-
Guested to be present. as Brother
Black has news which will be OF gree t
interest to all of US.
The following members were ap-
pointed on the auditing committee to
audit the books OF Columbia Lodge for
the second quarter of~this year: Ed
gar Dorsch. chairman: Past Dictu tor
A. W. Caulfeld and Vice Dictator
C Green
The house committee reports that
the clubrooms are on a good paving
basis and urge the members TO avail
themselves of the privileges and pat
ronize the club.
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MASONIC.

a
Memorandum Of our trip to Norfolk.
Va, on visit to Atlantic Lodge. No. 2:
Uncle Joe Cannon. being guest OF
honor, thirty to thirty-five autos met
our party of about l75 at harf. Wor-
shipful Master Gray. Of Atlantic
Lodge. heading escort: proceeded to
Monticello Hotel and received accom-
modations-
Auto trip to naval base located on
site Of Jamestown Exposition; observ-
ed dress parade arranged especially
for this occasion; tour Of inspection,
headed by officer in charge of base.
Mr.. Cannon and others favored party
with short addresses in Administra-
ton Building.
From naval base to Ocean View for
an excellent shore dinner. served In
genuine Southern style: thence to Nor
FOLK. to our headquarters. where we
arrived about $50 D. m. having had
at our disposal all of the above-men-
toned autos the entire day. The
round trip took US through the best
residential and business sections of
Norfolk.
This gave an hour to rest up a bit
and primp for the evening. At 500
p. m. lodge was opened by the master
anu OlhCCIS Ol LOuSct w.
and later turned over to the officers
and degree team Of Washington Gen.
tennial Lodge, No. IA, of Washington,
ID. c.. who conferred the Master Ma
son degree on one candidate, Worship
ful Master George Duval, jr.. Past
Master Marx L. Kahn and Past Mas
ter Jason Waterman. presiding in the
three sections respectively. All were
at their best. and no small number
of the Virginia members expressed
themselves as being more than pleas
ed throughout the ceremonies.
Among the most impressive features
OF the evening were the presentation
Of our country's flag by Past Master
Waterman to Atlantic Lodge. No. 2:
presentation by Past Master Kahn Of
a 3e-degree ring to worshipful Mas
ter Gray. and of a Masonic ring to
the candidate, S. B. Lathan-all tokens
of esteem from Washington Centennial
Lodge. No one could doubt that they
were deeply appreciated who heard
the remarks in acknowledgment there
Of. Mr.. Cannon again favored US
with a short address
The meeting was followed by BAN
quet such as our Southern friends
are famous for-deIicious frie chicken
anu uI1eNCellBO WIN
appropriate side dishes. preceded by
cantaloupe and followed by ice cream
and cake. constituted the menu. Moth
ing but glowing terms would express
the gratitude Of all present
Many addresses were made by prom
inent Virginia and Washington Ma
sons. but the most impressive was a
rousing patriotic speech by Mr.. Can
non. who was applauded to the echo.
Worshipful Master Duval extended
thanks and a cordial invitation to
Worshipful Master Gray. which invi-
tation il is expected his lodge will
accept and visit this city as guests
Of Washington Centennial Lodge In
the early fall.
The ladies were gloriously entertain
cd during the evening by the ladies
of Atlantic Lodge at dance. Sun
day to ourselves. sightseeing. leaving
at $50 p. m. everybody satisfied and
happy.
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MODERN WOODMEN OF
AMERICA.

In honor Of one Of Uncle Sans
former jackies. Edward G. Turnure.
who has just received his discharge
from the navy after serving for sew
eral months with the Second Squad
ron of Submarine Chasers. escorting
troopships to England and France,
special degree team Instructed him
in the secrets OF woodcraft at the
weekly meeting OF A. r. Talbot
Camp. NJ L. Discus. c. S. Thomas.
c. F. Orton. John Baughman. II. C
Gill and DR.. J. X. Duncan. OF the
camps degree team. were assisted
by Consul F. w. Darlington and
Banker @. A. Casey. Of Central Camp.
and Consul II. NJ. Gilman, jr.. of
West End Camp.
A. r. Talbot Foresters. J. r
Probst. commanding. gave an excel
lent exhibition of the intricate drill
on the recently renovated piano
player. added greatly to the impress
siveness Of the work.
H. II. Millard was named special
auditor by the consul for the semi
annual audit of the books and ac-
counts Of the clerk and banker. J.
X. Duncan. John Lyons and W. X
Patterson. rummage committee, re-
ported net proceeds OF s9s at the
recent sale held in conjunction with
Myra r. Enrisht Camp. Royal Neigh
bors. State Deputy william McCaf-
frey. District Deputy J. X Duncan.
W. F. Black and visiting members
spoke of matters pertaining to
Woodmen work.
Central Camp. No. 1eo15. received
the pleasant news at its weekly
meeting of the return OF another of
its members from abroad. G. A.
Gardner. for months stationed in
Italy as a Y. NJ. c. A. worker. noti-
fed the membership of his arrival
in New York. where he expects to
continue his work for some time.
Mr.. Gardner was a participant in
some OF the stirring events in Aus
tro-Italian warfare. and has con-
sented to address the members on
his experiences at a later date. The
assignment of Lieut.. b. c. Getsinger.
L. s. y. TO the L s. S Mercury was
also announced
A vacancy in the Office Of sentry
was filled by the uncontested cleo
tion of Harrison F. Shaw. Mr.. Shaw.
only recently discharged from the
national army. saw much service in
the evacuation hospitals directly
back Of the firing front in France.
State Deputy William McCaffrey and
District Deputy ]. X. Duncan in
stalled the new official.
The committee on the excursion TO
Chesapeake Beach on July % ad-
vised that a program Of sports has
been arranged and also that prize
dances will be held. Events for both
members and nonmembers. with an
unusual array of prizes. are prom
Used. The semi-annual audit OF the
camps accounts will soon occur.
with H. c. Long as special auditor.
Tentative plans were considered
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PYTHIAN SISTERS.
Wednesday-Ficndship Temple, No. .
Frday-Rathboue, No. g.

A national organization Is being
formed by members of the Pythian
order who served in the world war.
strong organization is in pros
pect, as fully $4,000 Pythians were
in uniform, 1t is stated. The uni
form rank is being recruited at a.
rapid rate.
The excursion to be given by
the~ways and means committee to
Chesapeake Beach on July l6 will
be gala day for the boys at Wall
ter Reed Hospital. in that Rath-
bone Temple. No. 8. Pythian Sis
ters. will entertain number OF
soldiers. acting as escort and pro-
vided with basket lunches and
smokes, giving the wounded
heroes a happy outing. The MEM
bers of the ways and means COM
mittee will be on hand to lend as
sistance. A large attendance is
expected.
Webster Lodge. No. T.. held a
largely attended and enthusiastic
meeting Tuesday night. Keeper of
Records and Seal Sexton. on behalf
of the lodge. presented official but
tons to Messrs. Wright. Drummond
and Shaffer. members of the jubi-
lee class. The former membership
committee was reappointed for the
grand chancellor class campaign.
the initiation ceremony of which
will be held in the fall. Master of
Finance o. b. Gray. as deputy
grand chancellor. communicated the
semi-annual password. A. G. Mou-
riet received a fraternaI welcome
and congratulations on his recov-
cry from a recent serious illness.
Equal Lodge, No. II. is enjoying
boom in membership and at its
last convention balloted on four pc
titions. Work in the ranks is an
nounced for this month and next.
and the present term promises to
be the most successful one for
many years.
Home Lodge. No. 81. is attracting
many former members of the order
residing in this city. Since the
June meeting cards have been re-
ceived from Columbia. S. c.. Jack
sonville, Fla. Pittsburg. Kansas,
and Calanthe Lodge. of the Dis
trict. Home Lodge provides a way
for reaff1liation with the order for
men too old to gain entrance in
lodges with beneficial features. All
interested in this lodge will be well
coined by Past Grand Chancellor
John b. Dickman at Pythian Tenn
pie on Tuesday evenings between
z and s o'clock.
The grand keeper of records and
seals of Ohio. William Beatty, in a
letter to Past Grand Chancellor
Dickman, states that the grand
lodge of Ohio at it's recent conven-
tiion enacted a provision to organ
ize a home lodge in that State.
The plan. inaugurated in this. the
mother domain, is spreading
throughout the supreme domain.
In response to a communication
from Grand Chancellor Patrick an
nouncing that a class initiation
would be held this fall to be
known as the grand chancellor's
class. the lodges are cooperating
enthusiastically. Committees are
being appointed and a vigorous
campaign will be inaugurated to
gain new members.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-06
German Import Permits
\ Bring Fabulous Prices

Zurich.-Officisls on the German
frontiers have been admonished 90
extra watchfulness against the
smuggling OF forged import permit.
into Switzerland Many have been
brought in and have been bought for
as high as $4,000. Profiteering firms
are ready TO pay high prices for
the permits in order to import into
Germany such delicacies as southern
fruits. for which they get fabulous
rrices from war millionares
The Washington herald., 1919-07-06
SONS OF VETERANS.

The first oficiai order by Divi-
sion Commander J. Clinton Hiatt
will include Carrying out the reso-
luton adopted by the encampment
at Baltimore. having special
committee appointed by each COM
Enander OF the several camps in
Washington and in the Maryland
division, in securing the names of
el'Cibles and grandsons of G. A. p.
members who were in the world
war in France, and having them
become members of the Order of
Sons of Veterans. The special com
mittee is to be composed of FIVE
members OF each camp to carry out
this official order.
Plans are being made by the en-
tertainment committee of Cushing
Auxiliary No. 4. of which Mrs.
Sophie J. BerGner is chirman. and
members OF the entertainment COM
mittee of William B. Cushing Camp
No. 30. to assist. for an elaborate
patriotic entertainment to be given
the latter part of September.
Secreary Wilfred E. Garlick. of
Gushing Camp No. 30. Is the clerk
to Company c of the new District
National Guard. and he has been
at the District rife range the pa st
week with the company in target
practice.
Levi 3! Raymond. a member Of
the Council of Cushing Camp. has
been entertaining his brother. II.
Raymond, who enlisted in the war
service from Iowa and was across
the water in France in the midst
of the severest battles, during the
past ten days.
Capt. A. kalbfas. n member of
Burnside Post No S. G. A. R.. vis-
tied Gushing Camp to extend the
official invitation for members 10
attend the annual outing Of that
post to be given July IL at Great
The Washington herald., 1919-07-06
ODD FELLOWS.

Monday-Union No. II. Beacon No. Is and
Lsngdon No. B. installation.
ruesday-Washington No. g. degree; Golden
Aule No. q. degree; Amity No. 2. DEGREE
wednesday-Easter No. :. degree: Harmony No.
degree G
Thursday Columbia No. 70. degree; Covenant
No. IS. degree; Excelsior No H. degree.
Friday-Central No, and Metropolis No "a.
JOINT installation; Federal City No. %, in
stallation.
ENCAMPMENTs
Mondsy-Fred D. stuart No. :. insrsll,tioo.
wednest.y-Cohumbian No. I. Installation
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THE CROTlO.

Monarch Charles d. ShackelfOrd Is
working on details for a basket pic
mic for the Prophets of Kallipolis
Grotto and their families. to be given
during the present month. II is his
intention to have an all-day family
picnic and outing for the grown-ups
and kiddies. AS soon as the date and
place are decided upon announcement
will be made.
Past Monarch P. r. Pullman is ar
ranging for ne annual outing to
Camp Good Will and will announce
the da.e in the .Par future. This IL
an annual event o. Kallipolis GroJto.
inaug1rated several years ago Ey
Past Monarch Pullman. which is
looked forward to not only by the
children quaTter"d at the camp. but
by the rrrpkets and their families as
we'll Each year the Grotto makes a
pilgrimage t. the camp. carrying
toys. playground equipment ami ice
cream and fruit for the children. The
children have learned to love Past
Monar.h I'ullnan and Familiarity ad-
dress him as Uncle Pete" Although
the chil,Ircn arc afforded mulch pleas
ure IT is doubtful if it approaches
that Of Pete" himself. who is never
happy unless doing something to
make lite happier for others. and
children are his especial delight.
The familiar question among Ma
sons in general and members. of the
Shrine and Grctto in particular. since
the base ball game of last Saturday
for the benefit Of the Masonic and
Eastern Star Home is were you
kissed 80 To have received the kiss
of distinction" one needs feel hon.
ored. because 1t means that he who
received il vas singled out of 1000
SPECTATORS who filled the seats at the
ball park. 1t happened in this man.
ner-
Potentate +. Whiting Estes. who
also is prophet. constituted himself
ceneralkissirno." and called to his
assistance three members who were
adorned as clowns with highly-paint-
ed faces. He would scan the faces.
single out some prominent member.
point him out to the clowns and
command them to get him" They
never faltered or failed. Each VIC
tim. and there were about a dozen Of
them, was brought 10 the field and
the clowns proceeded to rub the paint
from their own faces to that of
the selected celebrity The multitude
cheered and the victims squirmed. but
returned to their seats feeling that
they had been siEnally honored by be-
ing selected for this unusual and un-
comfortable. but distinctive honor.
The potentate was no Tespector Of
persons. no indeed. He selected,
among otherss the diGnified and Sc
date past grand monarch of the Or
der Of Yelled Prophets. Edward S.
Schmid: Prof julius Hamper. direc-
tor of the Grotto band: Past Monarch
Allen II. Rogers. who is of a very re-
firing disposition. who dslikes pub
Icfty and bushes whenever he is
compelled to confront a large au-
dience sprinkled with the centler sex;
Monarch Charles d. Shackelford: c.
Albert Stevens. master OF ceremonies:
j Harry Cunningham, Lem Towers
jr.. C. Manson Foote. master of Har-
mony Lodge.
The Grotto sand will play for the
florists at Marshall Hall on July q.
The annual excursion Of the Grotto
to Chesapeake Beach will he held
eug. l3. Prophet Marshall W. Pick
erinC will be chairman OF this years
-+.tinS and he promises many new
and unusual features. As usual, spe-
The Washington herald., 1919-07-06
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.

Monday-Amsranth. No O. page rank; Cen
tury. Decatur. No O.
mesday-webster. No Z: Excelsior. No. a.;
Capt.i. No q. called OF; Myrtle. No. a..
Wcinesday-Mount Vernon. No. S: Calsnthe
No. II; Union. No. 2; Columbia, No B
Friday = Syracusians. No. 10; Rathbone- su-
perior. No q
The Washington herald., 1919-07-06
THE REBEKAH DECREE.

Mooday-Nsomi No. and Ruth No. :. install
lstion.
Tuesday-LAdies' Auxiliary. Canton Washington
No. l. Odd Fellows Home.
wednesday-Mount Pleasant No. Z installa-
ton
Thursday-Martha Washington No. and Friend
ship No O. installation.
Friday-Odd Fellows Home Association.
Vice President of Odd Fellows
Home Association. Mrs. L. z. B. NC
Chesney. will entertain the mem
bers of the Ladies' Auxiliary and
Canton Washington No. / at Odd
Fellows Home Association on Tues
day evening at Odd Fellows Home.
The regular meeting OF the Ladies'
Auxiliary will be held the same
evening at the home.
Martha Washington Lodge No. a.
Past Noble Grand Mrs. Mary Zeig-
Ter. of Dorcas Lodge. No. 4. assisted
by Past President Mrs. Mary M.
Dement, and a corps Of past noble
The Washington herald., 1919-07-06
This Week at the Theaters
CONTINUED PROM PAGE TWO

the derby TO the more sedste hut
equally popular psstime OF riding
the ponies of the carrouseL Then
too. the whip and other fun-pro-
ducers are in evidence and Apvn
in the midway there is a veritsble
little colony of fun
For the Sunday crowds today
there will be another series Of con-
certs this afternoon and evening by
Celfo's Band. which Mr.. Cello will
personally conduct These. like the
admission to the resort. will be fresL
Chesapeake BeseA-
July heat has no terror for ex-
cursionists at Chesapeake Beach.
the bay resort near washinrton-
All of the amusements are built out
over the water. where cool breezes
always blow. There are refreshing
groves overlooking the bay. and un-
der the shade Of the countless trees
lunch can be spread and q day OF
rest and quiet enjoyed And those
who like to get cooled OF for fair
can take a dip In the Chesapeake
It's even cool dancing at the re-
sort. for the big pavilion is right
on the boardwalk and 10 entirely
open on lne Day sloc- <cphSre IN
the couples as they 3sxzy about 10
the strains OF Bert Saulsmsn's snap
by orchestra composed entirely OF
ex-soldiers. Dancing always a. free
Fishing is excellent now, trout
and hard-heads being caught daily
in large numbers The t.coo-foet
pier affords excellent fishing fscili-
ties Boating and canoeing also
are popular paGtimeE-
Those who can't spend the entire
day at the resort can leave affer
oflce closes and reach the resort
long before dark
The Washington herald., 1919-07-06

The Grotto sand will play for the
florists at Marshall Hall on July -
The annual excursion Of the Grotto
to Chesapeake Beach will he held
sug. l3. Prophet Marshall W. Pick
erinE will be chairman Of this years
-..tinS and he promises many new
and unusual features. As usual. spe-
cial attention will be given to the
comfort and pleasure of the ladies
and children.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-03-31

mind of the consumer.
'And this is not all the story,
Besides this huge increase in
paper promises to pay, the
bankers, also, in response GER
tainly here and probably else
where to the exigencies OF a sys-
tenn of war finance that was be-
lieved to be patriotic, have pro-
duced a great increase in book
keeping credits, with cores
ponding addition to bank de-
posits, which are potential claims
to goods.
"ln the case Of nearly half the
countries, only 1917 figures can
be given, so that even this huge
expansion of buying power in Il
time Of scarcity has not yet done
full justice to the efforts Of the
civilized powers in the direction
of st-pid finance. But in the
meantime, and pending the pub
lcation of the full figures, we
are able to record an addition OF
10,684,000.000 pounds to paper
money and bank credits apart
from Russia's score of nearly
lS,00O,000,000.
CATER making all allowances
for gold called in from circnla-
ton and duplication of credits in
the statements, it IS q sufficient
ly fantastic record. "
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-03-31

civilized world, wh' Il, faced by
a great financial need, has tried
to turn its flank by a huge crea-
tion Of buying power, so revolu-
tionizing the proportion between
currency and goods and disor-
ganizing the whole monetary
systems, with disastrous effect
on prices, and still worse ct-
feet on the temper Of those who
do not understand what has hap
pened
Let us take first the position
Of gold reserves and paper cir
culation.
Here we have total in
crease on the part Of the prin-
cipal countries from ,535 600 of
notes before the war to 24,727,-
100000 at the end Of last year;
but it should be observed that
ont Of this preposterous addition
Of over 000,000,O0O to the pa
per currencies Of the world,
nearly 18,000,000.000 have been
produced by Russia, the home Of
bolshevism. If we leave out the
Russian total. the increase is
from 1,372,000,000 to 6827000,-
600, net addition OF 5.455,000,-
600, or 397 per cent 1t looks
quite moderate waen we leave
out Russia s effort, but, even so,
to multiply paper rorey by
nearly four at a time -yhen arti
cles of ordinary purchases are
necessarily scarce was d policy
that could hardly be expected to
have soothing effect on the
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-03-31

When the bread doesn't suit your taste Ill
less the flour is of the right quality.
Given ordinary culinary skill, you will hav
good bread if you use