Evening star., 1921-07-10

| General Chairman w. F. Dement, re-
ports that arrangements are being
made for an unprecedented attend
ance at the excursion to be given by the
\ Odd Fellows Home Association at
Chesapeake Beach Thursday. Deputy
Grand Master Harry l.. Andersen will
be in charge of amusements and ap-
propriate prizes will be awarded for
all events.
! Central and Golden Rule lodges. fol-
lowing the completion of degree work
on hand. will call of meetings in
! this department for the summer.
Installation Of officers will end for
when Union. Beacon and Langdon
lodges will be visited by representa-
tives from the Grand Lodge. The
Beacon installation wiz be public.
followed by refreshments and enter
| tainment.
| Washington. Excelsior and Amity
lodges meet in regular session Tues
day evening. each beginning the new
term with degree work.
! Degree directors from all lodges
; , meeting Wednesday evening report
degree work. They are Eastern. No
ia; Harmony, No. 9; Frindship. No. Il.
; and Covenant. No. 13. the latter meet
ing at Wisconsin avenue and NJ street
! northwest.
On account of the excursion next
Thursday. Columbia. Salem and Phoe-
nix lodges will dispense with degree
work.
Work scheduled for the Friday
night lodges are Central. No. l. third
degree: Metropolis. No. 16, first de-
| gree; Federal City. No. 20. first de-
gree.
| Special features are scheduled for
Brightwood Lodge Saturday evening.
when the crack team from Central
No. l. will have charge of the second
| rotor James Vorbeck. Brightwood is
the baby" lodge of the Jurisdiction.
| and holds it's sessions in the audi
| torium of Masonic Temple. Colorado
i and Georgia avenues northwest.
Olive Leaf Lodge. No. 14s, Indian
Head, Md, will receive q fraternal
visit Saturday night from several
members Of Federal City Lodge, when
the officers will be Installed by
stan headed by Past Grand 8. N. Mall
lory.. The trip will be made in auto
mobiles. arrangements for which are.
in charge of Past Grand William F.
Dement,, who has two brothers with
membership in the Maryland lodge.-
Several prominent members OF e.ie
| order have accepted Invitations to be
present.
The past week has been one OF
increased activity in Grand Secretary
Allison's Office. matters of most i'm
portance being the appointment by
to take steps as to a reservation In
Fort Lincoln cemetery to be dedi-
| Gated to the order. the personnel of
the committee including Grand Rep
resentative w. W: MILAN, Grand
to tine & Grand hedse
e Armentrout and Mrs. Henrietta
Werner. president Of the Rebekah
Assembly. The other is the Penn
Mar reunion. to be held on August
II. on which occasion the grand mas
ter has been requested to arrange
for the speaker of the day. A large
delegation from this jurisdiction will
participate in the celebration.
Capt. Harry C. Lybrand of the
Patriarchs Militant has ordered all
men out for regular drill Saturday
evening. The subject Of the canton
entering the contest at. Toronto.
when the Sovereign Grand Lodge
convenes in September. will be dis
cussed. and. although this branch
from the District has not competed
for four years. it has the distinction
of having won first prize on several
occasions.
Grand Patriarch William w. Adams
reports consistent gains in the pa
triarchal branch for the term just
ended. with all encampment degree
directors busy. With his official line.
the grand patriarch will preside at
the following installations during
Nebo. No. s. when he will install as
chief patriarch, A. A. Coates; senior
warden. NJ. F. Zepp; scribe: w. I:
Rhoades; treasurer. S. g. Taylor. and
Wednesday evening Columbian. No.
l, chief patriarch. J. H. Windsor:
senior warden, L. H. Windsor: scribe,
F. D. Seiffert: treasurer. w. w. Keck,
and Junior warden, H. A. Cooper.
Mount Pleasant Lodge will meet in
regular session Wednesday evening.
14th and Kenyon streets northwest.
and following installation OF officers
8, will cb be nss ssrysd Edna BY Oh
lander Is chairman.
The auditorium of Masonic Temple,
Anacostia, was filled Thursday even
gram was presented by members of
Friendship Lodge. Mrs. Henrietta
Werner. president Of the Rebekah
Assembly, and DR.. Stansbury Of For
est Lodge, No. II. ForestVille, Md.
were the speakers. Past Grand James
H. Doney presented the noble grand
with beautiful Rebekah collar to be
given to the member who during the
new term produces most evidence~of
faithful lodge duties.
Following the installation ceremo-
MES at Esther Lodge tomorrow even
ing refreshments will be served and
a general 'get-together" INDUCED in.
Miriam Lodge. 4s5 X street south
evening with degree work. the newly
installed officers officiating. Refresh
ments will be served.
Election of officers will take place
at the Noble and Vice Grands' Asso-
citation Wednesday evening, at which
time the two ranking officers Of each
subordinate lodge are expected to be
present. Not only does this associa-
ton afford every, facility to officers
and members Of the lodges to perfect
themselves in the ritualistic work and
general law, but it Is the fountain
head for all activities pertaining to
the welfare Of the fraternity.
W0MAN'S BENEFIT AssoC1A.
TON, MACCABEES.
Mrs. Minnie Keppinger deputy SUI
preme commander. will be present at
the meeting Of the District Of Colum-
bia Union Guard team Wednesday