Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-09-05

Under the auspices of La Fayette
Lodge, No. 10. and through the cour-
tesy of the Supreme Council of the
Scottish Rite for the Southern Juris-
diction of the United States, the
1850 anniversary of the birth
of General the Marquis de La
Fayette. distinguished soldier and
Mason; will be fttingly celebrated at
Scottish Rite. 18th and streets
northwest. tomorrow evening at 3
o'clock. All Master Masons and their
families will be welcome ans are in
yited.
The bodies of the Ancient and Ac-
cepted Scottish Rite are making
elaborate preparations for the fall re-
union, which begins October 25. The
classes of May 81. G. Manson Foote
president, and June 25, George Amory
MADDOX president. have assumed the
responsibilities for the October class,
Which is expected to be exceptionally
large in number and to include sew
eral prominent York Rite Masons.
John c. Wineman, 33d degree hon
orary, president of the board of trus-
tees and almoner of the bodies, has
been rendered an exceptional tribute in
me form OF a diamond thirty-third degree
cnarm,- embodying all the symbols of
Masonry from the Blue Lodge through
the York and Scottish Rites, for in
valuable services rendered by him to
the board and to Scottish Rite Free
masonry In general. 1t was pre-
sented with fitting oratory by Roe Full
kerson, thirty-third degree honorary,
chairman of the committee. Mr.
Wineman has served on the board of
building trustees for ten years. He
was elected it's president when the
KITE was located on G street, near
Ilth street and was one of the most
ardent workers for the acquisition
OF the Scottish Rite Cathedral at Sd
ana = streets northwest. and also
LOT the purchase of the new site at
18TH and x streets northwest, for the
proposed new Scottish Rite Cathe-
drai. which he says he expects to
see finished before his last three-year
term expires. All this and much more
OF complimentary nature were in
corporated in Mr.. Fulkerson's elo-
quent speech. which was heartily an.
plauded by it's hearers, for no man. it
is said. is held in higher esteem in
the Rite than John C. Wineman.
Brightwood Royal Arch CHAPTER.
no. ., Will resume its convocations for
the present in Masonic Temple Wed
nesday evening, and has extended
to be present on that occa sion. whaT
the Royal Arch degree will be pre-
sented, according to announcement by
Hlgn Priest Joseph Steker.
Joppa Lodge, q. D., the baby blue
lodge of the District, means to be
substantially placed upon the District
a cub
received to the amount of 81. 900 to.
ward securing it a permanent hom.
Dwight s. Church has been placed in
charge of the lodge music and is
planning q double, perhaps a triple,
Quartet. with an idea to instrumental
well. But while it is pushing ahead
ITS own interests it has also UNDER
taken to assist the new Eastern Star
Chapter. which presented it with $50
aprons and will. therefore. take an
active part in the lawn fete to be
street.
Almas Temples Shrine activities
this summer have pretty nearly
eci1psed former performances in the
winter season and now. following the
big charity excursion, which was an
unusual success; the unique excursion
Of the Arab Patrol, which duplicated
1T, and the big ceremonial at Polls
Thursday evening. with nearly 800 in
the class, comes the announcement of
the informal dances of the patrol at
Frank e. Koch and the dance COM
mittee, October s. November II, De-
cember q, January 49, February 16,
March % and April IS: a prospective
minstrel show under the guidance of
DR.: Reinecke, who has qualified as
IN hA toe
dances Of the Oriental Band at the
Raleigh October 80, November 20.
December 10. January 20, February
20, March rs. April 80 and May 2S.
| with Secretary w. L. Jacoby as chief
of the steering committee. Illustrious
Potentate Lansburgh~i is quite sure of
| at least five more big ceremonials.
| The annual souvenir BALI is fore
gone conclusion, and with the activities
| of the temple in the formation of it's
| new automobile corps, with probably
| a country club retreat, the interest
promises to continue at fever heat. The
potentate is urging a quick return from
| the referendum vote as to whether
! the temple will build a new mosque or
| pool its issues with others in the
erection of the new Masonic temple
being urged by the Grand Lodge. The
| eclipse those Of former years and to
! furnish happiness for the Shrine
children as well as for the poor and
| sad at heart. The Alibi publishes
| some Of the responses from mobiles
afar of with reference to the charity
| fund, which Recorder Lawrence
Walker says has aroused the utmost
| interest in the nobility.
Stansbury Lodge. No. "a. has COM
! pleted its new Masonic Temple at
| Georgia and Colorado avenues; the
| site Of the old Brightwood Hotel. and
will hold an elaborate carnival there.
beginning October 1, with the CO.
| operation of Brightwood Royal Arch
Chapter, the Stansbury Ladies' Aid
and Ruth Chapter Of the Eastern
Star. The carnival will probably
continue for two weeks. with a change
| of program every night and the va
rious Masonic bodies and auxiliaries
Of the District as nightly guests. for
| the enterprise Of the persevering
lodge has excited wide admiration:
| II was only November 81. 1919, less
than a year ago. that the corner stone
Of the new temple was laid, with
/ Gen. Pershing and his staff as guests
/ Of the occasion and Franklin d.
| Roosevelt, now candidate for Vice
| President on the democratic ticket.
as orator of the day. 1t will be dedi-
/ with mnch oclaf