The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
LODGES

LODGES.
Monday-Century-D Decatur. No. %. esouire rank
iues1&y-"eoster. No. I. knight rank: EG-
oelsior. No. II. Capital. No a. esquire r.nk
\ MYRTLE, No. Is
! Wednesdsy-Mount Vernon, No, s: H.rmione
No u; Union. No. p; Columbia. No. a.
Fndsy-Syracusisns. No. 10; Rathbone Superior.
HALL ASSOCIATION.
Monday-special meeting OF stockholders
PYTHIAN SISTERS.
EsdneSdny.Friend:hip Temple, No. .
FrdAy-Rsthbone Temple. No. s.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Satwday-Wsys and means committee. cleo
\ tion Of officers
The appeaEof Grand Chancellor
Patrick is being responded to by
all the lodges. and the present year
promises to be a record breaker in
accessions to the order in the Dis
trict. limitations are being held at
all meetings OF from one to ten
candidates.
Capital Lodge. No. "a. has ap-
! pointed Isaac Hartsall, ]. L. Motyka
and George w. Sellers a committee
| of three on class Initiation. The
! lodge will confer the esquire rank
on a large class next Tuesday night
| Webster Lodge will confer the
knight rank Tuesday evening. Past
| Chancellors r. T. whiting, John T.
| Cuthbert and Edward Saxton have
tbeen appointed members of the jubi-
i lee team.
A special meeting OF the stock
holders of the knights of Pythias
Hall Association will be held at the
/ Pythian Temple. tomorrow night at
s o'clock for the purpose of taking
action on refunding the loan.
| Chancellor Commander E. j. New
comb reports class of five candi-
dates for the convention Of that
! lodge April 16. The ways and means
committee will have election of off,
GERS for the ensuing year at the
meeting Saturday night. The drill
team of Rathbone Temple. No. 8.
Pythian Sisters, under the direction
of H Elkton Smith, will give an
exhibition drill during the evening.
i All members of the order and
friends are cordially invited to be
present.
Mount Vernon Lodge, No. 5. will
celebrate the fifty- third anniversary
of its institution Wednesday night.
April 16. with a house-warming for
which an excellent program is be-
| ing arranged by the committee in
charge Past Grand Chancellor II.
NJ. VRndervort. who has been seri-
ously sick for the past ten weeks.
was present at the last convention
and was given a warm reception by
the membership.
Rathbone- Superior Lodge, No. %.
at its last meeting presented a past
chancellor's jewel to B. F. Evans, as
token of the esteem in which he
| is held by the membership. d. N.
Hoover, sr., for many years master
of finance of the lodge. is reported
| improving. Mr.. Hoover has been ill
| for several months. Capt. L. d.
Daniel, of the Engineers. printing
section. a past chancellor of Rath-
bone Superior Lodge, has returned
to the city after a year at Camp
Humphreys. Capt. Daniel has been
assigned to duty at the War De-
partment
Pythinn Sisters.
Rathbone Temple, No. s, at it's
last meeting initiated ten candidates
and received a member by trans
fer. At the close of the business
meeting Mrs. Kate NJ. Smith, as
sisted by a committee, provided
amusing games and other features
Of entertainment for the members
and visitors.
Friendship Temple. No. 9, We'd
nesday night. was entertained by
Past Chief Tillie Rock and Maurice
| Davis. the occasion being a cele-
bration of their joint birthday. An
elaborate supper was served and an
entertaining and unique program
presented. Presentations were made
Mrs. Rock and Mr.. Davis on behalf
of the temple by Mrs. Jeannette
Crowthers.
The guests present included Grand
Chief Mary f. Mitchell. Friend
ship Temple has elected the follow
ing representatives to the grand
temple: Mrs. Crowthers and Mrs.
Rock: alternates. Mrs. Wennicutt
and Mrs. Freeman.
| Rathbone Temple, No. 8, Pythian
1 Sisters. last Friday night initiated
nine men and one lady and received
| into membership one sister through
transfer.
After the regular meeting adjourned
Mrs, Kate NJ. Smith, assisted by her
committee, took charge for the rest
| of the evening and provided some
amusing games and other features of
/ entertainment for the members and
visitors.
Mrs. Mary E. Hooper has been
elected press correspondent for the
ensuing term.
Ladies' Auxiliary, A. o. H.
The district board of the Ancient
Order of Hibernians and ladies' aux
/ Hilary, held a joint meeting in st.
Mary's Hall, last Thursday evening,
when tentative plans were outlined