Evening star., 1922-03-26
second annual service for
capitular Masons will be
held this evening at 8 o'clock

capitular Masons will be
held this evening at 8 o'clock
at Trinity Diocesan Church.
Sd and streets northwest, under
the auspices of Columbia Royal Arch
Chapter, No. 1, with Rev. David Ran
som Covell, the rector. officiating.
The service, while intended espe-
cially for Royal Arch Masons. is, nev-
ertheless, open to the general public.
Grand High Priest Delos w. Thayer
has signified his intention Of being
present, and the only seats reserved
will be for thoss of the Grand Chap
ter line. Past Grand High Priest
Joseph H. Milans the speaker Of the
evening, will have for his theme THE
Church and Royal Arch Masonry.
There will be a special musical serv-
ice and the Burton Holmes photoplay.
The Building Of King Solomon's s
doors will be open at 1880 o'clock.
Brightwood, No. s, the newest of
the knights Templar commanderies.
evening at 1880 o'clock for the Order
of the Temple. A large class is said
to include a number of we'll known
members Of the craft and special in
vitationS have been sent the omcers
of the Grand Commandery and other
prominent fraterS to be present.
A special assembly of tho Grand
Council Of Royal and Select Masters
will be held in the House of the
Scottish Rite. at 10th and s streets,
Wednesday evening at 7 o'clock for
the purpose Of formally receiving
General Grand Master Fay Hampstead,
who will visit the city. A re-
ception will be held in his honor and
Masters are invited to the assembly.
Thursday evening an open meeting.
to which all Masons and their friends
tesy of the board of education. be
held in the auditorium at the Central
High School. probably at 1880 o'clock.
although no hour is stated in the
various notices sent out for tho event.
At this meeting it is expected the
general grand master will deliver an
address. He has expressed a desire
to meet every member of the craft
in the District. it is announced.
Pentalpha Lodge. No. %. is pre-
pairing for it's annual ladies' night.
hich will occur April IL. with a
program in the Masonic Temple Au-
dtorium and in the banquet hall.
In Evangelist Chapter, Knights
Rose Croix, of the Ancient and Ac-
cepted Scottish Rite, Tuesday evening
the fifteenth degree will be presented
for the spring class. which now num-
bers sixty and is said to be growing
ing Frank e. Koch, K. c. G. H.. will
head the official line, which will in
clude also John S. Cotton, Charles N.
Jones. Mark E. Finley, jr:: G.. Edgar
Bittinger and Austin ]. Leister, all
Knights Commander of the Court Of
Honor. and Sulaimaan David. Will
liam L. Boyden and Charles G. F.
Toepper. all thirty-third degree Ma
sons and Herbert H. Street. Charles
Conradis and others of the thirty-sec-
outcome of the mass meeting of last
Friday evening, Deputy Morey states,
will be made later.
Because of the illness of Generals
simo Otto B. Roepke the presenta-.
ceremonial form. which was sched-
uled for last Monday evening in Orient
Commandery. knights Templar, was
postponed until tomorrow evening.
The event is unusual in Templar
circles and has aroused wide in
terest.
Commander Savage of De Molay
Commandery states that in order to
complete the work of the command
claves were found necessary for this
week, one on Tuesday evening for
the orders of the Red Cross and
Malta, and one. Thursday evening for
the order of the Temple.
Friday night. in the New Willard
ballroom. the Arab Patrol of Almas
Temple will celebrate the close of its
successful fair at Convention Hall
from March to 1s with an April
be a very unique affair in many re-
spects. 1t is an invitation dance.
with the assurance of surprises. The
patrol is feeling unusually jubilant
over the extent OF the success of its
fair and proposes on this occasion to
unusual way, it is said.
nlustrious Potentate Leonard P
Steuart has announced a ceremonial
with a street parade of all the uni
formed bodies of Almas Temple in
the afternoon. 1t will be held at the
Capitol Theater. the only available
auditorium in the city of sufficient
size to accommodate Shrine func-
ence Of Imperial Potentate Ernest A.
Cults, who already has signifed his
acceptance Of an invitation to be
present. This means an unusual de-
gree of elaboration in the prepara-
tions to give him a fitting reception.
for Almas Temple entertains a high
regard for Mr.. Cults. The business
session will be called at o'clock in
the afternoon, the parade will start
at pm. and the ceremonial session
will begin at 1880. OF course. the
imperial potentate will be entertain
ed in proper manner during his stay
in Washington and word has gone
forth to the patrol and other units of
the temple of what Is expected of
them on this occasion.
Illustrious Potentate Steuart was
the guest Of Boumi Temple, Balti-
more, recently and received q royal
welcome from the Shriners Of the
Monumental City. Kallipolis Grotto
also did him honor on the occasion
OF his visit there Monday evening.
He has received an invitation to be
present at the reception and banquet
10 be given in. honor Of General
Grand Master Fay Hampstead Of the
Royal and Select Master Masons
Wedn nesday evening.