Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-09

w YHILE several of the Blue
AN/ lodges will present dou-
~ " BILE program of degree
work during the week. the
only exceptional Masonic feature will
be the Royal Arch Chapter grand
visitations. Christmas and it's de-
mands doubtless have quieted the
general activity noticeable during the
earlier part of the fall and winter
=. Harmony Lodge, No. Il. now said
to be the largest lodge in the juris-
dictiOn, will pay a visit to Trinity T.
E. Church, the church of its chap
lain. Rev. David Ransom Covell, next
Sunday evening at O'Clock. The
church is located at 3rd and c streets
northwest. An elaborate program is
being prepared for the occasion by
the officers of the lodge, under the
craftsmanship of c. Melvin Sharpe.
The address of the evening will be
made by Charles j. O'Neill, the new
Grand Master of Masons in the Dis
be "A Salute From Masonry to the
Church" Rev. DR.. Covell will respond
with the theme "A Salute From the
Church to Masonry" The friends of
the fraternity in general. it is an
nounced, will be made welcome.
Master William ]. Rich has an
nounced that King Solomon Lodge
the only daylight lodge in Washing
ton, will have communication at
noon Wednesday for the NJ. NJ. de-
gree. John F. NJ. Bowie will be the
soIoist for the occasion and Claude
Robson, the organist, in special
musical program.
Potomac Commandery. knights
sc~, .~dc- or,
evening of entertainment. with dane
ing and refreshments for it's men,
beers and their friends, icluding ladies,
Wednesday. at Masonic Hall, 1910 Wis
consin avenue northwest. The knights
have been asked to wear full Templar
uniform. Messrs. Mccoy. Michael and
Havener are in charge of the func-
ton.
High Priest Joseph A. Bennett has
announced that Potomac Royal Arch
Chapter will dispense with degree
work Tuesday evening for social
entertainment.
The Trestleboard Club of Master
Nasons win meet Saturday night.
mental music will be varied by an
address from a prominent speaker.
sud refreshments will be served.
albert U. Weddell, the new senior
DEACON of the New Jerusalem Lodge,
will present the F. C. degree Thurs
day evening. and the senior warden,
e. s. Springmann, the E. A. degree.
Acacia Lodge Quartet. led by Fred
East. will furnish the music. 1t is
expected also that the new junior
warden, j. Pierson James, who has
been i'll with pneumonia, may be able
to present himself for installation.
Robert de Bruce Council. knights
Kaoosh, will take up the work of ad-
rancing the winter class in the Scot
tieh Rite bodies Tuesday evening
when the twentieth degree-"Master
Of All Symbolic Lodges"-will be pre-
sented in full ceremonial form.
Evangelist Chapter. Rose Croix. also
Is scheduled to meet tomorrow even
ing, and will doubtless assembled prior
to the council meeting. The next in
formal dance to be given under the
auspices Of the bodies of the rite will
take place in the auditorium at the
Scottish Rite Cathedral. 80 and f
streets northwest. January %.
Columbia Chapter. Royal Arch
4asons. has announced it's anndal en-
urday evening, January 20, at $3.50
o'clock. The entertainment program
will run from 9 to 10 pm. following a
reception of half hour. and will be
followed by dancing from 10 to IL.
Cards have been issued for the event
Dawson Lodge is rejoicing with Past
Master Wisdom D. Brown upon his
accession to the Grand Lodge line. his
reelection to office in Almas Temple
of the Mystic Shrine, where he holds
the post of assistant rabban, and of
his designation by the Grand Lodge of
Western Australi as it's representative
near the Grand Lodge of the District
of Columbia.
The next dance of Almas Temples
Arab Patrol will be given at the New
Willard Saturday evening. when cards
Of admission will be limited in order
to insure comfort for the dancers
Nominations, for officers of the Almas
night. the election to occur next We'd
nesday evening. Thursday evening the
patrol election occurred. Illustrious
Potentate Lansburgh is busily engaged
on an active program for the Shrine
during his new year as potentate, and
1t is said to include strenuous efforts
to bring about the entertainment. dur.
ing the year. of President-elect Hard.
ing. who has received the thirty-second
degree of Scottish Rite Freemasonry
and is due for the Shrine degree in the
near future.
Sixty cars OF the Almas Automobile
CLUB carried 800 Shriners and their
ladies TO Blue Plans iast Sunday
where religious service was con-
Quoted by Rev. David Ransom Coveil
-assisted by Mobiles Hutchinson and
Brown, and Christmas cheer in the
form Of needed articles. including
cigars. tobacco. pipes and candy
was distributed under the auspices OF
the welfare and charity committee
William Mehn. chairman, and William
T.. Miller. vice chairman. Later in
chairman, was distributed. Later in
the evening a religious motion picture
was shown. to which the boys Of the
Industrial School were invited. and
these in turn gave the visitors con.
cert that made a pronounced hit. Ice
cream and cake also were taken will
the other gifts for distribution, anC
3zs poor folks who otherwise nigh
have been overlooked were made t.
feel the Shrine spirit at Christina.
time.
Kallipolis Grotto,s Band has elected
shreye. president: F: F. Robey. vic,
president: Charles Aufenthie. secre
tAry: r. J. Hermann. treasurer
Philip Snyder, sergeant-at-arms; vii
liam Madert custodian. and Johr
DAuro. librarian. The band will pIa,
for Eureka Royal Arch Chapter a
1ts entertainment next Friday even
bng The next dance OF the band an,
IN corps will be given at the New
lizard the evening Of January Is.
~ annual meeting Of Kallipoli
~3r0tru will be held at Old Masonic
Temple the evening Of January 81. a
Z O'Clock, when the annual reports
will be submitted and officers electe,
Tor the new year.