Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-17
ODD FELLOWS.

Grand Master Edward L. Dunn has
announced the fall series of vsitations
as follows: Monday, October IS. Lang
don Lodge, No. 26; Wednesday. October
20, Friendship Rebekah Lodge, No. s.
Friday, October %. Federal City Lodge.
No 20; Monday. October %. Union
Lodge. No. IL; Wednesday. October 81,
Columbian Encampment, No. 1; Friday,
October 20, Central Lodge, No. 1; Mon
day, November 1. Fred D. Stuart En-
campment, No. Z; Friday, November 5,
Miriam Rebekah Lodge. No. 6; Tues
day, November 3, Washington Lodge,
No. 6; Monday, November Is, Mage
menu Encampment, No. 4; Wednesday,
November II, Covenant Lodge. No. 13;
Monday. November %. Mount Nebo
Encampment, No. 6; Tuesday, Novem-
Der 90, Fidelity Rebekah Lodge. No.
7: Monday. November 20, Beacon
Lodge. No. Is; Thursday, December 2,
Phoenix Lodge. No. 2s; Monday, De-
cember 6, Naomi Rebekah Lodge, No.
l; Tuesday, December {. Golden Rule
Lodge. No. 81: Wednesday. December
day. December 20. Ruth Rebekah
Lodge, No. 2.
The secretary of the Sovereign
Grand Lodge, at it's recent session
in Boston, made the following report:
For, 1919 the net growth in mem
Subordinate membership, 104,636; en-
campment membership. 25,549; Re-
bekah membership, sisters, 4O,54O;
brothers,. 1871: patriarche militant
membership, 1892. The total expendi-
lures for relief in 1919 were $751;
862.S1. as compared with $7,16S,3O5 81
for 1918. and the total receipts were
s23,SS5,579. compared with $2O,319,-
1851 in 1918"
The degree team Of Salem Lodge,
No. %, under the direction of Degree
Director Thompson, will confer the
third degree on class of twenty
candidates for Potomac Lodge at Odd
Fellows Hall, in Alexandria, Va, at
IS pm. Friday, October 90
Noble Grand Grubbs and members
of Harmony Lodge, No. 9, are plan
ming for a big birthday party and
reunion of the members Of that lodge
on December Is to celebrate the
eighty-first anniversary of the insti-
tuition of that lodge December Is,
1899 Wednesday evening the second
degree will be conferred, after which
a social session will be held and re-
freshments served. All members have
invitation has been extended to the
members of the order in general.
Noble Grand Scott of Union Lodge,
No. II, announces the third degree for
tomorrow evening at 1880 O'clock
The visit of Mile Lodge, No. 1000, of
Philadelphia, Pa. to Eastern Lodge,
No. z, in particular, and to all Odd
Fellows in the District of Columbia
in general. passed into history in a
blaze of glory. Nearly 500 Odd Fell
lows found their way to the temple
last Saturday evening, when Mile
Lodge exemplified the first degree.
The verdict was unanimous that it
was great. The degree was followed
by a short entertainment. and the
grand master of Pennsylvania ad-
dressed the assemblage. Refresh
ments were served.
Mount Pleasant Lodge, No. 90.
corner 14th and Kenyon streets north
west, will confer the initiatory degree
Tuesday evening at s o'clock sharp.
After the degree the entertainment
committee will take charge and pre-
sent program replete with startling
numbers. wise and otherwise-prin-
cipally otherwise. This is to be the
first of the seasons entertainments
and is given in honor of the unaffiliat-
ed resident and visiting members of
the order from other jurisdictions as
well as the "occasionaP' attendants of
the lodges membership.
Grand Master Dunn and suite will
be present by special invitation. and