The Washington herald., 1920-04-18
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secretary Of the navy, will speak at
the one hundred and first anniver-
sary ceremony at /. o. o. f. Tenn
pie. Monday, April &c, at $40 o'clock.
Cthers participating will be the
president Of the Rebekah Assembly.
Mrs- Ella v. Mallory; Rev. DR.. Hugh
T. Stevenson. grand chaplain of the
Grand Lodge; Miss Viola L. Schip-
pert and Mr.. John F. NJ Bowie. SOLO
lists. An orchestra, under direction
music for the dancing. Arrange
ments are In charge of the officers
Of the general committee.
Relaxation from degree work is
the program following a short ses-
sion Of Union Lodge Monday eve
ming, and Noble Grand Nussbaum
has urged the entire membership TO
be present and Cooperate with
Deputy Grand Master Bert V. Wolfe
in the formation and drilling OF .
degree stan. Prominent members OF
the order have accepted invitations
TO be present. and Past Grand Mat
thew z. O'Brien has promised some
thing Of q surprise for his lodge.
Degree work Ia scheduled for
Mount Pleasant Lodge TuesdAy eve
ming. Fourteenth and Kenyon streets
northwest Degree Director Frank
NJ Roller, assisted by Warden Alfred
Harmon, Is introducing several new
features in the various degrees
which are receiving favorable COM
mendation. Our Lodge" a leaflet
No.
Fast Grand Charles W. Fits, con-
tains interesting local and Sovereign
Grand Lodge news. Thomas A
Robbins, noble grand of the lodge,
extends fraternal welcome to visit
ing members.
Religious services at Odd Fellows
Home will be conducted this after
noon by Rev. Forrest ]. Prettyman
under the auspices Of Harmony
Lodge, No. 9.
At the last meeting of Metropolis
Lodge, No. l6, the FIRST degree was
conferred on ten candidates in the
large encampment room by the
Eastern Lodge team On next Fri
day night the second degree will be
p conferred on the same class of can
didates by the Metropolis Lodge
team in. their lodge room
Salem Lodge, No. %, visited For
restville, Nd, lodges last Saturday
evening and conferred the third de-
gree upon local candidates. A large
number Of prominent members were
present.
Grand Representative J. II. Wood
seems to be meeting with consid-
erable encouragement in his field
,~Drk around Benning. The new Odd
F flows hall is very attractive.
The individual efforts Of some Of
the grand officers in connection with
the work of the small lodges Is be-
coming very apparent and their pa
. thence and perseverance are appre-
ciated and recognized by the pro-
zressive members. Individual ef-
forts, systematic organization and
team work will surely bring bene-
dcial results. Let all members get
very busy.
The visitation Of the grand offi-
GERS to Masenenu Encampment, No.
4. Monday evening. April 10, PROM
ises to be of special interest to the
Patriarchal branch of the order. This
will be the last visitation of the Sc
ries and several important matters
will be discussed, among which VIII
be the organization of a district de-
gree team A special committee now
has this under consideration.
The Golden Rule degree was con-
ferred at the last meeting of Mount
Nebo Encampment, No. s. and the
r. p. will be conferred at the next
meeting. May 10.
The excellent degree team of Fred
d. Stuart Encampment, No. 7, is kept
very busy. Nine applications for
membership were received at the
last meeting of this encampment
The first degree will be exempli-
hed by the all-star Federal City
Lodge dramatic team April %. No
BILE Grand N. L. Strickland extends a
cordial invitation to all members to
be present.
On the evening of April 90 the
Grand Lodge officers will visit
Phoenix Lodge, No. 90. at Benning,
to confer the initiatory degree upon
a class of candidates under the di-
rection Of Grand Warden Harry l.
Anderson.