Evening star., 1920-02-08
MASONIC.

The night of February -. 1t o'clock,
in Trinity Church. I'd and streets
northwest. all the Masonic bodies of the
city viii combine i'll attendance upon Il
memorial service in honor OF the great
Mason. George Washington.
The Masonic foundation stor.es OF re
liGion. fraternity. patriotism ana charity
will he beautifully portrayed in the
many features of the service.
The shrine band, Trinity choir and
Messrs Wilson and Slavenny will pre-
st mt attractive musical numbers. Fast
Master Marx T.. Kahn is TO recite. Fast
Grand Master J. W. Witten Will deliver
the address OF the evening.
The service has the indorSe incnt o.
Grand Master J. Harry Cunningham and
leading Masonic officials. many OF whom
have already expressed their intehioh
to be present at the affair.
Kallipolis Grotto. at its annual
meeting held last week. elected r."
following officers FOR the year is-".
For monarch. Charles a stevens
chief justice. castleman T. BosS' ma
ter of ceremonies. Marshall w. PICK
.ring: treasurer. Joseph II. 'rrrah
secretary, l. W. Libbey; sentihci'
Alex Schmid. and trustee, r.
Schmid. ;,
The newly elected monarch is well
known in fraternal circles He IS 4
member of Anacostia Lodge: + ~ A.
NJ: Auacostia chapter. X. \. NJ De
Molay commandery.. * T.: A;ma~
Temple. \ \. q. y NJ = tier'!
Chapter O. l., :: president OF tine CIR
Gle club of Master MasoHs. captain OF
the Minute Men. captain Company N.
Washington Rifle Club: director AtInaS
Temple oriental Rand. and is president
of the Mems Club OF tn" congress
Heights Episcopal Church
The reports OF the officers sub
mitted showed that the retiring mon-
arch. charles H. Shackclford. had the
most successful year of amy monarch
in recent wears The increase i'll ne'n-
berShip exceeded any previous year
and the activities outnrmbered those
of several years The retiring mon
arch was presented with handsome
past monarch's jewel. the presenta-
ton speech being made b: Past Mon
arch X. Il. Dickey.
Monarch Stevens announced 4 rltu-
alistic ceremonial for March ;.
The next dance of the Grotto band
and drill corps will be held at the
New Willard Hotel on February %.
1t will be colonial mask ball and valu-
able prizes will be awarded for novel
and fancy costumes.
The Grotto band and slee club en-
tertained st. Johns Lodge Chapter.
%. r. s. at Masonic Temple on Mon
day evening last.
Prophet Philip Nichman is confined
to his home on account of illness.
Prophet William II. Drayton. who
mas Ueen cOHllneu 10 the nOSpllal Icf
several months. is much improved and
has returned to his home.
Past Monarch A. IL. Rogers and
Prophet l.. Whiting Estes. who have
been ill., are again able to be out.
Master Montgomery Hunter of Po-
tomac Lodge. No. 5. has called a special
for tomorrow evening at 1:30 O'Clock
for the NJ NJ. degree. with the past
masters filling the several stations Past
Masters William S. Waddey. Thomas q.
King and Joseph A. Bennett have
charge of the arrangements.
Potomac Chapter. No. S, r. A. NJ.
will hold its annual election and install
1atiOn of officers Tuesday evening.
Eureka Chapter. No. 4. r. A. NJ, will
confer the mark degree at it's next
stated convocation. Friday. February
13. A general invitation is extended to
all capitular Masons to be present.
The Ladies' Aid Of Stansbury Lodge
will hold its meeting Monday evening
at Brightwood Park NJ E. Church at s
pm.
What with thirty petitions received
during the month of January. there
seems to be plenty of work ahead of
New Jerusalem Lodge, No. 9. On Feb
rCary II, after the business is over, the
lodge expects to have with it Repre-