Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-24


baritone. with DR.. William Perau at
the piano; Sergt. Herman Godfrey OF
the rowing marines, with Miss Mary
Bills as pianist. Irving Bucklin. as q
female impersonator entertained with
musical selections and a monologue.
Many ladies were present.
Members of the Lambskin Club pre-
scented the +. A. degree in Osiris
Lodge. Wednesday evening. The
Lambskin choir rendered music ap-
propriate to the degree.
The Fellowship Club. at Pythian
Temple. Saturday week ago. amend
ed its bylaws, fixing January ]. in
stead OF April / as the beginning OF
| the club fiscal year.
In connection with the annual con-
vention of the League of Masonic
Clubs to be held in Washington. Past
Grand Master James W. Witten'
chairman of the convention com
mittee. announced the following com
mittee appointments: Entertainment.
j. Boyd Dexter, Lambskin Club; trans
portation. Clarence w. Hall. Railroad
Square Club; publicity. L. w. 1.ibbey,
Level Club: Hotels. S. c. Bready.
Trowel Club; badges and tickets. W.
A. Cahoon. Railroad Square Club;
souvenir program. William Musser.
The cnterta inment committee will
provide for the entertainment of all
delegates and visitors and the hotel
committee Will list all hotels and tab
u1ate the rates, number of rooms, etc.
Tor the information of the clubS
throughout the country.
Although the convention will not
be held until next May, the executive
committee is hard at work and sys-
temzing every feature. The work is
being divided among the many club
workers and it is anticipated that
every detail will be carried through
without a hitch. No matter what
problem may arise. a committee Will
have been formed to which the mat
ter can be referred. The clubs are
all enthused over the selection of the
nations capital as the convention
city. All branches of Masonry will
be invited TO participate in the three
day festivities.
Monarch Charles A Stevens an
nounces a Thanksgiving ceremonial of
kallipolis Grotto, at Old Masonic Tenn
pie, November Is. the last ceremonial of
the present Grotto year, with large
class of initiates Prophet A j. Walker
will handle the entertainment features.
while the ritualistic work Will be in
charge of Past Monarch Charles d.
Shackelford.
The Grotto Glee Club, fast becoming
one of the popular musical organize
tons in Masonry for entertaining the
various Masonic bodies, in addition to
its work for the Grotto, is now con-
stituted as follows: Director, Andrew
J. Walker; pianist. Jacque Heiden-
heimer: soloiSts and singers. Otto Woer-
ner, Lewis Levy, Lewis Brown. Joseph
Gross H. Z. Burns, Nathan Bachrach,
Fred Shaefer, Kirk C. Miller Sol Rubin,
A. Dresner William c. Heider, A. F.
Baltic. P. NJ Bohannon. Samuel Zr-
kin, Gail T. Judd. H V. Hayden. H.
AIllstein. Harry Lewis, G. +. Day, F. L.
Hutchinson, Charles d: shackelford.
Samuel Feldman. c. A. Brcwton. NJ. ].
Fillius. Perrie Mclean, Charles Gordon,
Harry kidwell, II. c. Turner. J. L.
Frazier. John l.. Imirie. Carleton T.
Henry J. Gompers. William f. Howlin,
w. W. Raybolt, NJ J. Abraham, H. f.
Schmid, J. Henschel, j. A. High, Martin
Mendelsohn.
Visitors during the week included
Grand Monarch Dwight Z. Gone of Fall
tons to the grottoes in the south, and
Past Monarch Asa Vessels OF Yedz
Grotto Baltimore. The grand monarch
states that the present year bids fair
to become the most successful IN the his
tory of the order. Nine new grottoes
nave Detn lICluuulS OHc
Hamilton, Ontario, and all grottoeS are
reporting large classes of initiates.
Monday evening. Past Grand Monarch
E. S. Schmid Grand Venerable Prophet
E. W. Libbey. Monarch Charles A.
Stevens, Past Monarch Charles d.
Shackelford and number of local
prophets attended the harvest ceremo-
NAL of Yedz Grotto. Baltimore. when
class Of $50 candidates was initiated, at
the Academy of Music.
Many prophets were present Thurs
day night, ''Grotto night" at the Red
Mems Bazaar, at Pythian Temple. The
Grotto Band furnished an enjoyable pro-
prophet A. H. Scott, the we'll known
aviator has returned from government
mission to Korea.
Temple Noyes Lodge. No. SO. will
have charge of the services at the
Masonic and Eastern Star Home this
afternoon. the lodge chaplain, Canon
William Tayloe Snyder, officiating.
Master L. Whiting Estes. who hopes
! to make the occasion exceptional, has
made special request that every
member attend the services and that
them with those who do not and bring
them to the home.
The Gavel Club Of Master Masons
will meet Wednesday evening at 8
o'clock in the parlors of the New
Ebbitt. President William Clabaugh
has urged a full attendance of the
members, as plans are proposed
whereby club headquarters will be
established for the benefit of Masons
desiring help or employment, where
they may obtain necessary informa-
| ton. Plans are being made also for a
place where the members Of the club
and the fraternity may gather for
recreation.
! Attractive post cards have been is
sued by Kallipolis Grotto Band and
Drill Corps for their Halloween fancy
dress ball at the New Willard, Mon
/ day evening, November /.
Mount Horeb Royal Arch Chapter
will have the Mark degree Tuesday
| evening
! Grand Master Charles c. Homer OF
Maryland. who is also the sovereign
| grand inspector general of the thirty
third degree in the Scottish Rite for
that state, is urgently prosecuting a
campaign to send the Maryland Ma
sonic lodges lover the top" on 81
per capita basis, in their contfibu-
ton for the erection of the proposed
memorial to George Washington the
| -hhsoh a. SiSAdHuTld, va. ne CA
poets Maryland Masons to raise more
than $4,000 for the memorial in this
| way.
The short form ceremonial of Almas
Temple of the Mystic Shrine scheduled
for staging in the banquet hall of the
| New Masonic Temple, Wednesday
evening. proved large and elegant
surprise to Tlustrious Potentate
Henry Lansburgh, who, for the first
time in his administration. was put
| to his trumps to find a way out. But
he found it. One hundred and fifty