Evening star., 1921-08-21
FraternitieS

prene council OF the scottish Kite OF
the Southern Jurisdiction has an
nounced that the fall reunion Of the
local bodies OF the Rite will be held
October 4, 5, 6 and Z, during which
the degrees, from the fourth to and
including the thirty second, will be
presented at the Scottish Rite Cathe-
dral. Sd and e streets northwest. Al
ready fifty candidates are enrolled
for the reunion and it is expected at
this rate the class will reach as high
as 500, which marked the highest
record for a class two years ago.
Robert de Bruce Council. Knights
kadosh. has called off it's meeting
for Tuesday evening.
The Gavel Club of Master Masons
is about to enter upon the throes of
an election at the clubhouse. 1917
New York avenue. Wednesday,. The
polls on that day will be open from
noon until 1880 pm. The club will
meet at o'clock. Sixteen members
OF the board of governors are to be
elected and no proxies will be al
lowed. Each member must mark and
cast his own ballot. The club cele-
brated its first anniversary last Fri
day evening with q "come-and-get-
acquainted night" with entertain
ment, refreshments and dancing for
those who liked it. The club lunch
cons are served Thursdays at Har-
veys. During the winter the club
Will give a series of dances. for
which Chairman Meurer is now max
ing plans.
Monarch c. P. Boss announces Sep
tember IL as the date of the pre-cere-
moniai meeting Of Kallipolis Grotto. 1t
VIII be held at the Washington Hotel
ana will be forerunner for the big
fan ceremonial in October. when. it is
expected. the largest class in the history
OF the grotto will be initiated.
The Drum and Bugle Corps, now in
process Of formation, has need for
few more buglers. Prophets desiring
to enrol! have been asked to get in
touch to with Prophet /. B. Robinson. 81
w street northwest.
The grotto is forming a motor corps
auxiliary to the Home Defense League,
with Prophet William P. Jacobs as cap
tain.
kallipolis Grotto will soon go to Nor
folk to stage ceremonial for Baya
Grotto Of that city. Although Baya Is
the baby grotto Of the realm. it is said
to be making wonderful strides and al
ready mere Is In course Of construc-
ton building for its use.
The joine committee of the Grotto
Band and Drill! Corps announces the fol-
lowing dance dates for the coming sea-
SON: September II. October 81. Novem-
oSi CcSeHlDeT January 10, FeD-
ruary %. March II and April Is.
Col. Charles r. Forbes. director Of
the new veterens' bureau. replacing
the war risk bureau. was a guest Of
honor and one of the chief speakers
at the luncheon Of the Caravan Club
OF Almas Temple Friday. He spoke
on friendship and fraternity as mani
Tested in the order of the Mystic
Shrine. At the close of his address,
Col. Forbes was presented with
handsomely. framed certificate Of hon
orary membership In Almas Temple
and with q large box of flowers for
Mrs. Forbes: Col. Forbes is a mem
Der OF Aloha Temple of Honolulu.
Proba bly, four hundred lupchers heard
and applauded the address with much
enthusiasm: Potentate Henry Lans-
burgh of Almas Temple made the ad-
dress of presentation to Col. Forbes.
Col. Frank r. White. O. H. Chams
berlain of Medina Temple, Chicago,
who is now located at Atlanta, Ga.
and Joe Mitchell Chappell. publisher
of the National Magazine Of Boston,
also an ardent Shriner. were guests
Of the occasion and delivered ad-
dresses,