Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-16


morrow evening will assemble at z
pm. and. at the Scottish Rite Cathe-
dral, Sd and E streets northwest. will
formally consecrate, dedicate and
constitute Albert Pike Lodge, No. IS.
and present to it the charter granted
at the recent session OF the grand
body. Tho new officers also will be
installed: Archie D. Engel. as mas
ter: Sulainnaan David as senior war
den: Ellwood B. Mofey. as Junior war
den; Charles NJ Jones, as treasurer:
William r. Boyden. as secretary; Will
lam W. Champagne. as senior stew
ard: Melvin A Werts. as Junior stew
ard; Nathan WE'LL. as senior deacon;
Frank e. Koch, as Junior deacon;
Rev. J. J. Dimon. as chaplain. and
T. ]. Moore, as tiler.
Senior Warden Grover E. Payne will
head the official line in Potomac
Lodge. No. 5. tomorrow evening, in
the E. A. degree
Can't. Gen. Thomas G. King will head
the official line in Potomac Conn
mandery, No. 8. Knights Templar.
Wednesday evening. when the Illus
trous order Of the Red Cross is pre-
Sented
The twenty-first degree Of the Scot
fish Rite will be presented in full
ceremonial form Tuesday evening, at
the Scottish Rite Cathedral. Sd and
Bruce Council Knights Kadosh.
Mithras Lodge Of Perfection will meet
the same evening for matters concern
ing the general rite in the District.
Saturday evening. at the cathedral.
the next dance given under the aus
members and their ladies will take
place.
Columbia Chapter Of Royal Arch
Masons- has its annual entertainment
scheduled for January 20. at the New
to 8 p.m.. and entertainment from
9 to 10 and dancing from 10 to ~
o'clock. Cards Of invitation for the
event have been issued.
Mount Pleasant Lodge, No. 80. has
the NJ. NJ. degree scheduled for to-
morrow evening. to be followed Janu-
airy %, next Saturday, by the NJ. NJ.
degree, according to the announce
ment Of Master Kimball. through
Wednesday evening Washington
Centennial Lodge. No. IA, will devote,
after a brief business session, to So
cial enjoyment and the master prom
Uses "a big surprise to the brethren.
High Priest Alexander K. Meek of
La Fayette Royal Arch Chapter an
nounces for his grand visitation
Tuesday evening a program of music
nv nd
Quartet. together with remarks by
Grand High Priest Major and an ad-
dress by DR.. Philander P. Claxton,
commissioner Of education. Refresh
ments will follow and Sol Minister
will be in charge Of the orchestra
Acting Deputy Grand Master Mont
gomery Hunter of the Grand Council
Of Royal and Select Masters. through
Grand Secretary John A. Colborn, an
be made to the constituent councils
as follows: Tomorrow evening to
Washington Council. No. /: Thurs
day evening. to Adoniram Council,
No. 2. and January 20. to Columbia
Council: No. 3. The second annual
be held Saturday evening. February
, 5. 1t is stated that the past year
has been a record breaker in the
Cryptic Rite.
The Ladies' Auxiliary Of Orient
Commandery. No. S. knights Tenn
plar, will meet at Naval Lodge Hail.
saturday evening, for a card party.
following short business meeting.
Master Arthur F. Martin of PEN
talpha Lodge. No. %. has announced
that instead of degree work tomor.
row evening the lodge will hold .
social session. with an address by .
prominent speaker.
Almas Temple has been active dur
ing the week in it's several units"
and 1llustrious Potentate Henry
Lansburgh has given directions that
preparations be made for the first
March. in the form of another
extraordinary ceremonial session.
Almas Temple always has held a ses-
sion in March to commemorate the
approach OF spring. and on these
occasions the musical program has
been of exceptional Significance and
beauty. 1t is proposed this year to
present the khyam ell Khyan rites.
with the full program of interludes,
including pshS the famous carols. Chief
sistant Rabban Wisdom D. Brown are
already engaged in directing the ar
rangements. with the assistance of
Almas Temples chauters.
news comes, from imperial head
quarters that strong bids are being
made by Savannah. Ca; Indianapolis,
Ind. and Des Moines. Iowa, for the
next session of the Imperial Council,
which was originally scheduled for
Atlantic City. but was called off by
the Imperial potentate, because of
NJ, oel.ef that fair treatment was not
TO be accorded the visiting temples
and mobiles by the hotels at that
place. The new place of meeting, it
is expected. will be announced with
in week or ten days.
!Almas Temple Patrol, at it's annual
meeting Thursday evening. elected
Harry W. Taylor president for the
coming year; Virgil NJ. Fookes, as
vice president; A. J. Lester, as sec
rotary; Isaac b Field. as assistant
secretary: w. w. Georges. for the
thirteenth term. IS treasurer: DIR.
Frederick Yates, lieutenant surgeon
and Potentate Lansburgh, in response
10 a petition signed by a host of the
members, recommissioned Ed c. Dut-
ton captain for another term, and re-
appointed Virgil NJ. Fookes as floor
director. Henry B. Schmidt as direc-
tor of the Oriental Band. and w. l.
Jacoby as director Of the new Drum
Corps. The Almas Temple Brass
Band reelected Warren W. Biggs as
president The activities of the
patrol during the year were set forth
in an elaborate report from retiring
President +. Lawrence Walker. who