The Washington herald., 1919-03-02

Elery W. Heiss, grand master at
arms; o. b. Gray. grand inner guars !;
j. F. Skdmore, grand outer guard !;
Wallace w. Kimmel, grand lecturer;
Charles w. Henderson. grand prelate:
Fl. ]. Gasson. grand keeper of records
and seal; Frank 3. Crown. grahd
master of eXchequer; Thomas Z. Lam
don. Jacob Nussbaum and william B.
Hardy, grand trustees; John B. Dick
man. supreme representative
Lodges announcing work. for the
current week are Century Decatur,
the knight rank tomorrow evening on
several candidates; Webster the am
plified third Tuesday night; Franklin
the esquire rank Thursday night and
Syracusians the page rank on a class
Of four Friday night.
Columbia Lodge No. 20, conferred
the esquire rank at its convention last
Wednesday night. The lodge an
nounces 1t will ende8vor to duplicate
its work OF last year which made it
the leader and winner of the first
prize.
The celebration OF ffty-hfth an
niversaTy by Calanthe Lodge No. IL.
last Monday night was a decided sue
cess, the affair being attended by
many visitors and members. Ad-
dresses were made by Albert Brady,
of Blue Star Lodge. San Francisco.
Cal, and NJ. L. CIapp and William
II. Mannell. OF Fidelity Lodge No.
1S5. Coshocton, Ohio. Grand Vice
Chancellor D. Frederick Yates, repre-
senting Grand Chancellor Perry +.
Patrick, who was unable to be pres
ent because of illness. Grand Lectur-
er Wallace w. Kimmel, Grand Inner
Guard oden B. Gray. Grand Outer
Guard J. F. Skidmore. Grand Prelape
Charles w. Henderson and Past
Grand Chancellor John B. Dickman.
A. e. Lang gave patriotic songs ao-
, companied on the piano by George w.
Heisley and Charles A. Johnson re-
cited. Past Grand Chancellor Will
lam A. Kimmel was master of cere-
monies and the following COMMITTEES
was in charge of the entertainment:
Hayward Beall, Israel Summers and
E. r. Boyer
At the annual convention of the
grand lodge just held at the Pythian
Temple, Perry P. Patrick. Franklin
Lodge No. 2. was installed grand
chancellor, the other officers were ad-
vanced one station. and Wallace W.
Kimmel was elected grand lecturer.
John B. Dickman. Of Webster Lodge,
was elected supreme representative to
| succeed Mark Stearman. The slogan
of the grand chancellor is: Every
member get a member"
The supreme chancellor, Charles s.
Davis. of Denver, Colorado, has di-
rected that the several lodges. num-
bering 7,24S, celebrate the fifty--ffth
anniversary of the order This. Cafan-
the Lodge. No. IL. did on Monday
evening last The entertainment COM
mittee, consisting of Brothers Hay
ward Beall, Israel Summers and D.
r. Meyer presented a splendid pro-
gram without a hitch. One of the
speakers. Brother Albert Brady, Blue
Star Lodge, San Francisco, Cal, de-
/ livered beautiful address. Brother.
NJ. L. Clapp and William H. Mannell.
Fidelity Lodge No. 135. Coshocton,
Ohio. spoke at length on the duty the
members owe to brothers who are
| sick. These remarks met with cheers.
The grand chancellor. Brother Perry
P. Patrick, being indisposed. he was
| represented by the grand vice chan
cellor, Brother d. Frederick Yates,
whose text was. every member get a
member. Brothers Oden B. GRAY.
grand inner guard. j. F. Skidmore,
grand outer guard Wallace W. KIM
mel made addresses that were in
teresting and instructive. After the
lodge was closed refreshments were
served. Brother e. Albert Lang en-
tertained with patriotic songs and
humorous recitations and past chan
cellor. c. A. johnson, Myrtle Lodge,
told amusing stories.