Evening star., 1922-12-10
B. P. O. ELKS.

Tuesday night will be "Elks. night,
AZ the Shrine circus. Convention Hal,
washington Lodge. No. Is. will as
sembie in front of Elks' Hall at
O'Clock pm. and. headed by the Elks
Band Drill Team and Clown BanG
Will march to the circus. 1t will b,
a night of much fun and frolfc Tn.
arrangements for the Elks' attend
ance are in the hands of Louis Har.
tig.
Tomorrow night at 7:3o O'Clock tn.
Eiks drill team will assemble for &
practice drill, under the command q
Maj. G. Eugene Edwards.
An Important meeting Of the char
ity ball committee is scheduled TO,
tomorrow night at S:15 o'clock.
No. Is. will begin at 1880 pm. Wed.
ttons for membership. The officer
of Alexandria. Va, Lodge. No. 75S'
will be the guests of the evening ano
will conduct the initiation work
served. and entertainment will follow
the supper. The Elks Band will fur.
nish the music.
Members of out-of-town Elks
lodges now in Washington. and par
ticularly members of Washington
to inform Secretary William S. Shell
by of any worthy family that the,
know of requiring Christmas relief
in the shape Of fuel or food. or chill
dren that are likely to be forgotten
by Santa Claus this coming Christ
mas.
A rehearsal of the Elks' Band will
be held Friday night at o'clock. ir
the ballroom. under Director Arthur
S. Whitcomb.
Today. at l pm. in pursuance to q
call issued by District Deputy Crane
D,y14 TNh
mington, Del, the exalted rulers and
secretaries Of all the subordinate
Elks' lodges within the jurisdiction
of Maryland. Delaware and the Dis
trict of Columbia will assemble to
receive instructions and discuss way.
in conducting and handling the af
fairs of subordinate lodges Officers
Of the Maryland. Delaware and Dis
trict of Columbia association will be
in attendance.
Herman R. Hoffman. violinist, and
Gertrude Lyons. lyric soprano. will
give solos at the first benefit concert
to be given by the Elks' Band at the
President Theater. Sunday. January
Z. Tickets may be obtained at the
Elks' Club or from any member of
the band.
An oyster roast and dance will be
given Jointly by Carroll Council. K
at the Elks' Club Friday at pm.
During the past week the following
members of out-of-town Elks' lodges
visited Washington Lodge: d. j. Bis
sell, jr., Spokane. Wash; James DAILY
and G. C. TaEgart. Asbury Park. N
James NJ Mead. Buffalo, N. Y: A. r.
La Rue, Baltimore. Md: L. G. Will
Hanson. Watertown. N. Y; c. Henry.
Hebron. Ohio; ]. S. Meyers. DuQuesne
Pa; Thomas Elmer. Derby, Conn; B
Cleveland. Lardo, Tex;; W ! G,;3ton :; Hatch &C. n
Jose, Calf; J. v. Davis. Fayetteville.
SPRINGS Col; M. &C. Barrett. Law
renee, Mass: P. S. Deffes. New Or
leans, La: H. p. Maynard. Waterloo.
Iowa: T. Cohen. H. Weiss and A. j.
Filler. Brooklyn. N. X; G. p: Noble.
Juneau, Alaska; P. A. Loeff1er, Cam
den. N. j.; r. Braun. Bloomfield, N. j.;
E. M. lesson. San Juan, Porto Rico:
W. A. Boyd. New Rochelle. N. T.; E
L. Howe. Port Chester. N. Y: v. Re-
petit. Ridgewood. N. J. and J. NJ
Densmore. Rawlings. Wyo.
The beefsteak dinner and dance to
be held on the night of December
80 will be the last important social
event of the year to be given by
Washington Lodge for it's members
and friends. Howard M. Peter is
chairman Of the committee in charge.
February Grand Exalted Ruler J.
E. Masters will pay an official visit
to Washington Lodge. A reception
will be held in his honor. to be fol-
lowed by ''sit-down" dinner at the
New Willard Hotel. F. J. Hogan Of
Washington Lodge. No. 15. will pre-
side as POSTMASTER. Joseph A. Burk.
art is chairman on Invitations. In
vitationS will be sent to the mem.
bers Of all subordinate Elks' lodges
in MARYLAND. Delaware and Virginia.
.ception to the grand exalted ruler
viii be held tomorrow night at s
o'clock.
held by fredericksburg. Va, Lodge
last Sunday. Judge Robert e. Mat
tingly of washington Lodge delivered
the address.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
Tho board Of directors Of the Pyth-
ian Hall Association will meet to-
fnnrr0W 6vAnfnR at~Pythfon TomD1A .