The Washington herald., 1922-06-18
WASHINGTON ELKS
TO JOIN IN FOURTH
OF JULY EXERCISES
Central Citizens Ass0cia-
ton Invitation Accepted
- - By District Lodge.
Calendar.

Calendar.
lMonday-DrIll team rehearsal
Tao D. m; FrostberF. Nd. Club,
.. m: new membership committee
.. N.
Tuesday-Membership committee
sp m,
Neutrality-suspicious. session bt
the lodge, 8 p. m
Friday-Band rehearsal. 8 .. m
The fourth OF July celebration to
be-given by the Central Citizens As
ISOLATION, which will be held at the
Capitol. has invited Washington
Lodge to participate In this patriotic
affair. Exalted Ruler D. r. Nihior
has been made a member of the
executive committee. By unanimous
vote the lodge will attend. and
promises to use every effort to make
the services a great success.
- Drill Team Rehearses-
The splendid rehearsals of Capt
C. E. Edwards prize drill team as
sures the membership that wher-
ever this team appears 1t will surely
be given the highest honors. The
spirals, crosses. squares. triple
wheels, circles. platoon formations
and the mystic maze, the creation
of which Capt. Edwards is the orig
Inator. are all beautifully executed
by the members, among whom are
the Messrs. Capt. c. E. Edwards
> First Lieut.. A B. Evans. Second
Lieut. C. NJ. Stanton. A. A. Phair
c. d. Floyd, A. J. Schwartz. E
silverman. E. l. Keeler. G. Shew-
land. J. II. Daddysman. ]. L. Aron
~P. II. Tucker. J. E. Phillips. F. C.
Longstreet, Lee Byrnes, ]. E. Fear
G. F. Pennington, c. H. BeckIe. VIM
. Cromwell. l. P. Morey. F. B. Clark
son. ]. l. Chevaliera and C. A
whitehead.
Chairman William Blackman OF
the Frostberg. Nd. club announces
that the members are responding
In goodly numbers In enrolling for
that affair. .!hich will be held al
Frostberg, Md. August IA to 16
Reports from the State association
promise that over $4,000 visitors are
expected. Washington Lodge will
zbe represented by a party Of over
500, including the band, the drill
team and the Jolly Corks." Tn.
Stub meets every Monday night, and
the books are open to members and
their families. At the request oi
the chairman II is necessary tc
sign up at once. so that the proper
housing Of the delegation can bt
taken care Of.
The entertainment. band concert
dance and buffet supper last Thurs.
day night brought together ovel
500 membes and their friends. The
beautiful new furnishings Installed
Id the ladies' rooms and the splen-
didly appointed rathskeller were al
mired by all the guests. The affair
given under the direction OF th'
Frostberg club and the board ot
trustees may be repeated at a fu.
ture date.
Employment Committee Reports.
Fred Kneessi. chairman OF IN,
employment committee. and tn,
members thereof are doing fin'
work in the placing of member:
who are out OF employment. The
committee desires all members who
'NN u NAAbAOF all cIl'
ployers who desire skilled labor
mfttee at once.
The executive committee for the
orphans outing. which will be held
At Glen Echo, Md. Thursday. July
20. is as follows: Fred Mersheimer
chairman: \. n Auth. Gus. w
Brahler. Frank v A. Brown. Frank
Baum. Past Exalted Rulers Patrick
,. Csllan, DR.. Payfalr, Samuel Rich.
ards. E. ]. Murphy, James A. Farrell
Harry G. GIvin. Edwin H. Neumeyer
n, Lem. Robey. James T. Ryan. ]
n. stephens. Harry E. Smith. L. B
Schloss and Arthur 4. Riemer.
5000 At Flag Day Service.
Over 5000 people attended the
Flag Day exercises which were helt
at the Sylvan Theater last Sunday
the splendid work Of the officers o.
the lodge. the esquire. the chaplain
the color guard. the Epiphany
Church Choir. the Elks' Band and
the inspiring patriotic addresses BY
the Hon. ]. Thomas Henin. United
States Senator from Alabama. anC
the Hon. Arthur NJ. Free. NJ. c.
- VII ma hlouC Nlc OCCdSlOI
one never to be forgotten by the
assembly.
Entertainment Committee Meets.
A well attended meeting OF tn,
committee on entertainment for
visiting delegations to and from
the Elks' convention at Atlantic
City, N. j., in July. was held a.
the lodge rooms Wednesday night
Chairman NJ G. Mccormick an.
nounced that 200 automobiles ar.
needed to take care of the visitors
He requests that the member.
should list their names, type OF
car, and number that can be taker
care Of by bach member. Thi,
should be done at once. as II {.
necessary that the delegations are
properly given the attention that 1.
due them The committee has re.
cefved communications signifyins
the Intention Of the following lodges
OF making Washington a visit,