The Washington herald., 1922-02-05
CITY MOOSE HEAR
PLANS FOR Home
Order Appoints Committee TO
Aid Visitors TO Secure
Quarters.

in the absence OF Secretary OF
Labor Davis. who was in New York
on department business. Dictator
e. c. Green presided at the. meet
ing of Greater Washington Lodge
on Tuesday evening. Assistant
Secretary of Labor E J. Henning
was present. also Secretary A. T.
Cook and Supreme Orgapizer David
T. Davies.
Chairman OF the building COM
mittee. Raymond r. Crist. pre-
sented his report regarding the Sc
lection OF new quarters for the
lodge. IL has been found necessary
to secure larger quarters more
centrally located and especially
suitable for the increasing mem
bership.. Several buildings and
large floor space in office build
ings have been offered the lodge.
but so far a selection has not been
made and IL may be necessary TO
purchase a building and make the
necessary alterations.
Washington has a large number
Of visiting Moose in the city and
complaint has been made of the
difficulty in securing accommods-
tions at the various hotels. 1t was
decided at the meeting TO appoint
a hotel committee whose duty will
be TO endeavDr to secure rooms
and quarters for all visiting
Moose and to act in any capacity
that will rebound 10 their COM
fort and pleasure while in our
city. T. J. Lanshan. prominently
connected with one Of the leading
hotels OF the city. was made chafr-
man and a notice of the action OF
the lodge will be published in the
Mcoseheart Magazine.
Last Tuesday night the meeting
was to be a class initiation and
upward of 100 candidates were
notified to be present. but owing
to the crippled street car service
and the conditions Of the streets
less than fifty candidates made
their appearance. big class
initiation will be held on either
the second or third Tuesday of
February when there will no doubt
be zoo or more candidates in at
tendance.
Organizer Davies reported Nhe
following candidates eligible for
election and a ballot was taken
and they were duly elected as men,
bers of the order: Charles S. Al
den, William r. Baum. W. s. Bene-
dict. Charles u. Boyer, John b.
Colpoys. Morgan Bradford. jr-
Walter T. Bradford. Clarence w,
DeKnight. Louis A. Dent, Marion
DeVries, F. II. Edmonds. William
E. Fowler. Warren A. Gawler. Ed
win ], Giles. Earl Goodwin. Earl c,
Hirhtman, Charles W. Jones. Fred
II. Kramer. william T. Lipscome
Lawrence O'Dea, Capt. Julius Pey-
ser George r Ridgeley, Morris
Rodis, John r. Samples. Ellie
Sheets, w. W. Stewart, J. Duersor
Stout W. r. Teunis. Theodore Til
Ter. Albert walmsley. Herbert j
weser. Harry wardman. John NJ
Williams, Harold F. Cottermsn
Charles z. Baldwin, Walter T.
Trent, John E. Barnister, James f
Chamberlain, ID. n. Foster. Harry
F. Thompson. Paul Dulsney. ALFRED
r Urion, II. A. Fletcher.
Before the close OF the meeting
a resolution of sympathy wa:
adopted condoling with the rels'
tiyes of the many who perished IL
the Knickerbocker Thester disastei
also extending the deepest sym
pathy with the suffering victims
in the hospitals Of the city.
The new Glee Club recently or
ganized rendered many selections
Of sacred music led by Sergeant
at-Arms George Sprosser and th'
following members: wentz. Beatty
Apolonio. Emas, Lanahan. Warren
Ring, Stahl. Hanson, Fleisehauer
Mitchell, Blankenship, Meadow:
and Croy.