Evening star., 1921-04-10

mena Temple of the Mystic Shrine OF
Nashville, Tenn. will deliver an ad-
dress on Some Old Laws for Young
Masons" and John E. Sanford of For
est Lodge, No. 166, of Fredonia, n. Y.
will read an original poem, Your
Apron.
s. W. Miller will head the official
line in Acacia Lodge Tuesday even
ing. at pm, in the F. c. degree. and
E. A. degree. Master Burdine prom
ises something entertaining in ad-
, dition.
High Priest George e. Strinefel-
low states that Frank B. Ketchum
will head the line in the Mark de-
gree Thursday night. in Washington
Royal Arch Chapter. He also COM
mends Past High Priest William H.
Murray and his committee on the
success Of the ladies' night entertain
ment at Wardman Park Inn.
National Lodge Fishing Club will
give a barn and informal dance at
Elks' Home, 919 Fl street northwest
Tuesday evening.
Master Richard Lee Spre Of Ma
tiona1 Lodge announces ladies'
night entertainment by the lodge at
with arrangements in charge of a
committee headed by Henry A. kru-
ger.
Grover E. Payne. king of Potion &C
Chaper. will head the line in the
Mark degree Tuesday evening.
stansbury Lodge. No. "a. will be
the guest of the Ladies' Aid of Stans-
bury Lodge in the banquet hall OF
the Brightwood Temple Monday even
ing. after the close Of the lodge COM
munication.
Lebanon Lodge. No. :. will con-
slider a proposed amendment to its
present the E. A. degree. with Senior
Warden L. l.. Nettleton heading the
official line. The lodge will have a
special at s pm. April 10 for the
NJ. M. degree.
Potomac Commandery. Knights
Templar. has elected the following
commander: Thomas G. King, gener-
alissimo; Robert j. Michael. captain
general: Grover e. Payne, senior
warden; Walter E. Havener. junior
warden: Henry G. Wagner. treasurer:
David F. Dumberth. recorder; Robert
Dow, standard bearer: Samuel F.
Birthright. sword bearer, and Maui
rice l.. Brewton, warder.
High Priest A. r. Horn makes spe-
cial announcement that Hiram Royal
Arch Chapter will present the Mark
degree tomorrow evening and the P.
NJ. and NJ. E. NJ. degrees April 25.
With the sixteenth annual conven-
ton of the National League Of Ma
sonic Clubs just one month distant,
the convention committee, headed by
Past Grand Master James w. Witten,
is working early and late on the
Headquarters have been established
at the New Ebbitt Hotel. with Sec
retary Charles A. Stevens. for han
ding the large volume of corre-
spondence and other details which
filter through his Office.
The three-day session will be
crowded with business, including the
election of officers for the ensuing
year.
An elaborate program Of entertain
ment for the delegates and visitors
has been arranged. Among the many
Mount Vernon. which President
Harding has promised to join: a re-
ception at the Scottish Rite Temple
a motor boat parade on the Potomac
river and an automobile sightseeing
trip about Washington and the
suburbs.
All branches Of Masonry will unite
in making it pleasant for the thou
sands of visitors who will come from
all parts of the United States and
Canada
The South Gate Club at the New
Ebbitt. recently received seventy-one
applications for membership. includ-
ing that of Fairfax Harrison, presi-
dent of the Southern railway, and
other oficials of the Southern sys-
tenn. Rev John Lee Allison of Alexan-
dria, Va. made the principal address.
his theme being "Brotherly Love
and Good Fellowship" A committee
was appointed by President W. H.
Burton to organize clubs over the
is considering the establishment of
a permanent club headquarters
Following the business program
of entertainment included piano and
vocal solos by Lyman l. GiIchrist,
who later led a chorus Of singers in
sonh Gse Sy ss
were made by Fairfax Harrison. w.
Duke. l. L. GiIchrist and w. H.
Voolfolk were elected delegates to
the sixteenth annual convention of
the National League Of Masonic
Clubs.
The Level Club announces a dance
at the Arcade April 20.
The Triangle Club of Master Ma
sons in the Department of Agricul-
ture recently elected and installed
officers for 1921 as follows: President,
Daniel NJ Green; vice presidents,
Warren E. Clafiin. Frederick w.
Meyst and Roy L. Swenson; secre-
tary-treasurer, Frank G. Ashbrook,
and tiler. William H. Richards.
At the meeting of the Gavel Club of
Master Masons Wednesday night,
Miss Corita Hunter. daughter of
President Montgomery Hunter, and a
member of the Daughters of the
American Revolution. presented the
club with a large American nag, in
a pretty patriotic speech, which re-
ceived loud applause.
Resolutions were adopted unani-
mously instructing the clubs dele
gates to the national convention of
Masonic Clubs. which will convene in
this city May 10. IL and IL. to use
every means at their command to
have the Office OF national secretary
permanently located in Washington
and indorsing Charles A. Stevens of
the District of Columbia for the po-
sition. also bylaws affecting initia-
tion fee, life memb bership and dues
and providing for a sinking fund for
the erection of Washington Masonic
clubhouse, with full hotel accommo-
dations and gymnasium and swimming
pool. to cost one million dollars Presi