The Washington herald., 1920-02-15
Up-to-he-Mm Notes Of the Capital City Fratenites
Masonic

Washington Centennial, Lodge.
No. IL, will bold a special COM
munication beginning at a. m.
next Wednesday. the 18th. for the
comforting of the F. c. degree. At
1880 o'clock the same evening the
regular stated communication will
convene, when regular business and
balloting on a very large number
of petitions will be in order. con-
cluding with comforting the E. A.
degree. On next Sunday. the 22nd.
at p. m. this lodge will conduct
religious services at the Masonic
and Eastern Star Home. Rev.
Charles L. Fultz, chaplain of the
lodge, officiating. Automobiles will
be provided by members to trans
port ladies and others attending
services between Rittenhouse street
stops of both Georgia avenue and
Takoma Park Cvia Fourteenth
street, car lines and the home. in
both directions. The lodge will
! make its annual pilgrimage to
Mount Vernon on Monday, the 23rd,
the day observed as Washington's
Birthday. leaving the station at
Pennsylvania avenue and Twelfth
GhiNNt ny EpGItdl
at p. m, when in accordance with
the usual annual custom an address
will be delivered by worshipful
Master A. Ernest Tate, who will de-
posit a wreath on the tomb of
George Washington. The Man and
the Mason" The annual Washing
ton Birthday banquet of this lode .
will be held Monday evening. the
Al. as-Nr A.
be $3.50 each. being obtainable from
Brother ]. L. Rose. As the number
will be limited it is advisable Cor
members intending to be present to
purchase tickets Immediately.
The worthy matron. Mrs. Fannie
NJ. Lyles. of Temple Chapter, order
of the Eastern Star, announces a
minstrel and dance on February II.
to be given at Pythian Temple at
$3.50 p. m. The minstrels are COM
posed of members of the Martinique
Club.
Lafayette Chapter, No. 5, Royal Arch
Masons. at its last stated convocation
elected the following officers for the
ensuing capitular year: Alexander h.
Meek. high priest: William A. Lynch.
king: Matthias B. Yerger. scribe: WILL
lam A. Craig secretary; Albert F. Fox.
! treasurer; Rev. c. p. Sparkling. chap
lain: Rudolph B. Behrend. captain of
the host; Clarence d. weeden. Princi-
pal sojourner; Patrick II. Mccarthy,
royal arch captain: II. B. Tribby. Mas
ter. third vail: Robert W. Mathany,
master. second vail; Henry c. Brunner,
master. first vail: William Croninger.
sentinel The officers were install
by Emmett NJ. Carter. grand high
priest of the District of Columbia. AT
the conclusion of the ceremonies din
ner was served at Haryey's restaurant.
At the next stated convocation on
Tuesday evening. February Il. no de-
gree will be conferred. but after the
regular business is transacted Past
High Priest and Grand Lecturer Or
iville Drown and Past High Priest and
Assistant Grand Lecturer John A.
Goodier will exemplify the mode and
manner of trial and examination OF
visitors. Past High Priest Emmett G.
/ Elmore will recite in brief the salient
facts in the history of the Royal Arch
de gree. and elucidate the intimate con-
nection and necessary correlation
which exists between the Blue Lodge
and the Chapter. Every capitular ma
son should be vitality interested in
these subjects. 1t is open to them all
and they will be cordially welcomed.
| Anacostia Chapter, No. IL, r. A. NJ.
held its annual election OF officers al
its stated convocation on February
with the following results: w. E
Iorentz. high priest; ]. S. Mead. king;
c. p. Smith, scribe: E. r.. Balderston
secretary (re-elected): W. II. Law
>ence. p. II. p. treasurer re-elected)