Evening star., 1922-12-10

No. :, ana kew. JOnn d. Qutdily, =,
chaplain of the lodge, will otficiate
There will be special musical pro-
gram.
High Priest Richard L. Titlow is
authority for the assurance that a
prominent member of the Grand Roy
al Arch Chapter of the District Will
officiate in the degree "Wednesday
evening. which will be presented ny
a selected team. A smoker will fol-
low.
Joppa Lodge Chapter of the Order of
the Eastern Star will serve dinner
to the members of Joppa Lodge to-
morrow evening at o'clock, pre-
vious to the election and installation
of officers of the lodge.
Washington Council. No. 1. Royal
and Select Masters. will elect Off
GERS next Monday evening, December
IS. when also the degrees will be
presented and a time set apart. start
ing at 10 pm, for social intercourse
and refreshments.
High priest of Mount Horeb Royal
Arch Chapter, No. !; has announces
will be the guest of his chapter Tues
day evening for the Royal Arch de-
gree: that December 26 has been set
. apart for community singing: jan
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bly,; January %, for the annual grand
visitation, and February 13. for the
election and installation OF ofncers.
BriRhtwood Commandery, Knights
Templar, last Tuesday evening dis
pensed with work and devoted the
evening to a smoker, with a program
prepared by Sit knight r. A. Flsner
and committee. Riddles night mas
been arranged for December %. when
a fine entertainment is promised oy
Sir knight W. L. Gary.
Orient Commandery. Knights Temp
la. last Monday evening honored IT'S
surviving charter members. among
those present were Past Grand Com
manders Alexander Mckenzie and Ed
win b. Hesse, Past Grand Master
Charles J. O'Neill and Past Masters
E. l. Nottingham and S. G. Noting
ham, Historic and reminiscent ad-
dresses enlightened the new members
of the commandery in former DAYS
especially of the time when the COM
mandery was formed. The evening
concluded with a banquet. DecemDeI
IS has been designated as Bano
night" when a number of musicians
will be presented for the Order Of the
Temple.
The final circular of John C. Koons.
as master of Temple Noyes Lodge. an
nounces the election and installation
of officers Thursday evening next at
& O'Clock, to be followed by w oman
Suffrage in the Dlstrct OF Coi9n1ia
1t fails, however. to give an mixing
of what Us to occur-or where. the
intimation is conveyed that the social
session will be limited to the mem
bers owing to limited accommooa-
tions.
BENJAMIN B. French Lodge. No. Is,
Monday elected James w. MCGUIRE,
master: John L. Schick. senior war
den: Charles W. Riggin, junior war
den; Paul B. Cromelin. secretary. and
James T. Gibbs. treasurer. The newly
elected master made the following
appointments: Rev. John G. Palmer.
DID, chaplain: John c. White, senior
deacon: Ralph ". Matthews. marshal:
Bolitha ]. Laws. Junior deacon: David
r. Myers. senior steward; James L.
Sellers, tiler.
Almas Temple is In the throes
at Convention Hall and is likely to
continue so until its close next Sat
urday evening. The news columns OF
The Star from day to day have told
Of the happenings there and nave
given the general public some idea
Of the exceptional entertainment
which has been devised for the sole
purpose OF enlarging the fund for
the entertainment of the Imperial
Council in Washington next June.
,
according to reports. and it is be-
lieved that very substantial sum
will be realized. New features are
being added from day to day. Shrine
fold.
But neither business nor fun seems
to swerve the mobiles of Almas from
the altruistic side Of life. and ac-
cordingly the Almas charity and
welfare committee. with its eye fixed
on the near approach Of the Yuletide.
has appointed committees to arrange
tho gifts for the various institutions
and to procure the baskets and good
things to fill them for distribution.
asked all mobiles who know of worthy
persons to whom baskets should be
sent to send the names and ad- \
dresses either to him at Masonic
walker, I'll 18th street northwest.
the Patrol headquarters. not later
than December 20. which date falls
on Wednesday of next week: The
library at Masonic Temple Tuesday
evening at 7:30 o'clock. It is COM
posed Of William Mehn. chairman;
William e. Miller. vice chairman; =.
Richard Gasch. secretary: Rev; D. K.
HARDY. HARDY H. II. Burroughs, Stewart W.
Tebbs, Joseph R. Harris. Charles
some, George H. Whiting, J. B.
Hayes, David Busch, William d.
Skeen. A. Haas. ]. F. Ligon. Harry
W. Taylor, c. f. Flather, A. ]. Jones.
Elmo springman, A. ]. Lefster and
Almas Temples Arab Patrol is
busily preparing for its Christmas
dance at the New Willard the evening
Of December 20. Its dances have
always been among the brightest of
tho Shrine's social features, and the
boys are endeavoring to make the
Forthcoming hop an exceptional one.
appropriate to the holiday season.
Both Potentate Steuart and Noble
Ellwood p. Morey were delighted
with the exceptional reception ac-
corded them, the Almas potentate
especially. by Aladdin Temple. Of Co
lumbus. Ohio. the Presidents temple,
on the occasion Of its December cere-
monial recently. which was attended
by Imperial Potentate McCandless
and four of his Imperial Divan and
pies in other cities. To accentuate
mously made an honorary member of
the Presidents temple.
Wednesday evening Gus Buchholz |
entertained the potentate and his execu-
tive committee at the Occidental. with |
q dinner. at which representatives of |
the local press we're guests. Each Of |
the members Of the committee made |
his maiden speech and, 1t Is said, fur |
njshed the: ecribSs of the newspapers
with the clearest and best exposition Of |
what is to happen and what u being