The Washington herald., 1921-04-17
MASONIC CLUBS
| ARE PILGRIMS
TO ALEXANDRIA
Open Forum Started by
Gayel Group; Other
Notes.

: Two hundred members Of the
South Gate Club. composed Of Mas
ter Masons connected with the
Southern Railway Company at
Washington and elsewhere on the
-sSsten. accompanied by a few
1gnAsts,-and with Fairfax. Harrison.
president Of the Southern system.
as their guest of honor, Monday
evening made a pilgrimage to Alex
andria. Va The craftsmen left
washington at 6 o'clock and upon
arrival in Alexandria were served
dinner by the ladies of DR.. Allison's
church During the supper Sol
Minister'S orchestra of Washington
played. W. H Burton, president of
the club. was POSTMASTER. Charles
A. Stevens, secretary of the con-
vention committee of the Nationa!
League of Masonic Clubs and past
monarch of Rallipolis Grotto. spoke.
A duet by Lucy Graves and Stephen
Fields followed. Others on the
program were Arthur B. Pierece.
superintendent of water supply.
Southern Railway, and Rev. James
Shera Montgomery, chaplain of the
House of Representatives. After the
benediction by DR.. Montgomery,
the body adjourned to Alexandria
Washington Lodge. where George
W. Zachery lectured on the relics of
George Washington and his COM
patriots.
Many officials of the company.
members of the club, were present,
among them being yairfax Harri-
son, president; ]. NJ. Culp, retired
vice PRESIDENT: Alexander Grant.
II. Fl. Laughton, w. S. Andrews and
J. NJ. Woodruff, assistants to vice.
president; E. F. Parham, treasurer
NJ. Middleton. assistant treasurer
A. E. Tate. ]. B. Duke. F. d. Pol
+ lard, A. T. Martin. C. R Craig. H. o.
Cooper. H F. Cary, S. E. Burgess
J. H Drake, ]. II. Wingfield, d. II.
Beatty, E. r. Berry, W. II. F. Ffnke.
V. A. Slaughter. w. ]. Eek. L. K.
BaumG.ardner, r. r. Cooke.
Craftsman Club.
The Craftsman Club at a recent
meeting elected William B. Severe
delegate. with Howard Payson
Brown alternate to the sixteenth
annual convention of the National
League OF Masonic Clubs NJ L.
Sweet, n. F. Chandler, Harry Tay-
lor. John H Kettner. Edward E.
Reruey. Henry E. Ayler and William
3. Severe were appointed a commit
tee to organize, a ladies' auxiliary to
the Craftsm an Club.
A feature Of the convention of
the National League of Masonic
Clubs to be held in Washington
next month will be a committee
formed by the ladies of the Eastern |
Star. The committee has perfected
Or-anization as follows: Chairman,
Airs, Flora E. Campbell, associate
grand matron; vice chairmen, Mrs.
I:crthz shelton Woods. Mrs Corinne
Frasier and Mrs. ]. Ethel Richards,
win the following members: Mrs.
Pollard. Mrs. Walker, Ruth Chapter;
Miss y. Frasier. Mrs. Scantlebury
ard Mrs. Hughes. Electa Chapter:
Hiss 3. S Wood and Miss A. E.
LigsN Naomi Chapter; Mrs. w. T.
fubbard. Mrs. Sims and Miss F. B.
Campbell. Martha Chapter; Mrs. S.
VI. NScoueen, Miss Mabel Botsch
sand Miss Bessie Bush, Esther Chap
ter: Mrs. Margaret CARL. Mrs. Lena
Stevenson. Bethlehem Chapter; Mrs.
+ G.. RosemOnd and Miss Anna
Whitman. Mizpah Chapter; Mrs E.
O'Brien. Mrs. Graves and Mrs. b.
Barnhardt. Areme Chapter; Mrs.
Lucy NJ Tillman and Miss Blanz,
BrOokIand Chapter; Mrs Hugh Rep
part and -Nettie Dotten, Takoma
Chapter: Mrs. Fannie NJ. Ayler, Mrs.
Esther A Cross, Mrs. Nora Henry
and Mrs. Jeanette Prestorous, Tenn
PIE Chapter; Mrs. Cowles, Mrs. L.
Dow and Mrs Elizabeth Cornish,
<Cathedral Chapter; Mrs. Ida B.
Wales. Mrs. Clara B. Leverton and
Ms Marguerite Harrison, Columbia
Cua2ter: Mrs. Rosie Carter, Mrs.
Mr1
and Mrs. Julia NJ. Riley, William F.
Funt Chapter; Mrs. B. Buchanon.
Mrs. c. E. Watson and Mrs. Clara
Davis. St Johns Chapter: Mrs. Anna
Kcyser and Mrs Bessie Linger, East
r1CTAte Chapter; Mrs Mary G. Ham,
nell, Mrs Louise Hufnagle and DR..
" 3. Hufnagle, Unity Chapter; Mrs.
Martha A. Rode. Mrs. Emma b.
Deck. Mrs Annie B. Saylor and Mrs.
Salis Boyce, Miriam Chapter; Mrs.
lose NJ. Howard. Mrs. Augusta Hy-
mans and Mrs. Flora T. Dyer, Beth
. s1-v- Chapter: Miss Elwell. Miss Es-
.thgr Henning and Mrs. Margaret
-JpCugher. Lebanon Chapter; Mrs.
II@rt. Miss Ruth Ayler and Mrs.
Florence Lee, washington-Centen
nLl Chapter; Mrs. Ruth Estridge,
&Fs. Leefie Dietz and Mrs. Lorinne
1 a ANlf JVppd SAAeAPNSA-
Alexandria Washington Lodge,
Alexandria. Va, has arranged to
have it's historic lodge rooms open
all day each day of the convention
tor the accommodation of visiting
". sons who desire to view the lodge
1trr which George Washington pre-
sided as worshipfuI master. Custo-
dian George Zachery will be in con-
sJHnt attendance to lecture on the
relics in possession OF the lodge.
Royal Arch.
Mount Horeb Chapter. r. A. NJ,
heId its convocation on Tuesday
evening last, when the mark master
Icgree was conferred upon a large
.lass of candidates. Many visitors
Rere present. Refreshments and ci-
zars were served At its convoca-
ion on April 26 the past and most
excellent master degrees will be
conferred.
KnIIIpoIis Grotto.
Monarch Castleman P. Boss and
his officers are arranging for a
meeting of Kallipolis Grotto, to be
y1sld at Old Masonic Temple on April
90 This will be a business meeting,
NTH short-form initiation. Monarch
Boss announces that there will be
entertaining features, with plenty of
cigars and refreshments.
Prophet II. J. Simmons, who Is
sow connected with a large oil con-
."rn. in Texas. was a recent visitor
70 the city. as was also Prophet E.