Evening star., 1922-01-29
FRATER ERNITIES

ser March l and the great indoor fair
and carnival to be held at Convention
Hall March 6 to IS. inclusive. for the
San Francisco fund. The potentate Is
keeniy anxious that both should prove
typical Alnas Temple affairs. and in the
effort to make them SO he is enlisting
the good will and services of every noble
of Almas Temple. The ceremonial ses-
sion will be the first under his admin
istration, and he is giving close atten-
ton to every detail connected with it..
especially the class, which he hopes to
have unusually large. Jack Mullane
is the director general of the Conven-
ton Hall project. and already he Is IN
the country inviting them to exhibit at
the big bazaar. The plans devised for
unique and unusual entertainment
would make the brain of county fair
manager buzz with envy. The business
session of Almas. on the day OF the
ceremonial, is set for 4:30 pm. and the
ceremonial proper for 7 pm.
Every unit of the Arab patrol and
some that are not units are seriously
looking forward to the imperial session
in San Francisco June 13 to 10. for ap-
parertly all want 10 be there.
The referendum Mosque VS.. Cniver-
sal Temple closed January 10, ard
while the count has not yet been
completed nor official figures an
nounced. il is said the vote thus far
stands two to one in favor of the
new mosque The potentate has given
assurance that before his term closes
there will be something very sub
stantial accompIished-frst in secur-
ing proper meeting place and head
quarters for Almas Temple in new
mosque. and. second. earnest and lr-
resistible service to secure the ses-
sion of the Imperial Council for
Washington. d. c.. in 1923.
The next Arab Patrol dance. at the
Hotel Washington, is scheduled for
February s. from 9 to IL. with music
extraordinary" by Director NJ. n.
Goldman of the Almas Temple Or
chestra.
Capitol Court, No. 50. Royal Order
of testers. an exclusive institution
within the Shrine, has been organ
lied in this city. with Henry Lans-
burgh as director and Frank P. Mil
burn as tmpresSario, and Potentate
Leonard +. Steuart. Arthur r. Cook,
F.. Lawrence Walker. Harry +. Cary.
Frank S. Long. Virgil NJ. Fookes. =.
NJ. Ashcom, $. f. Burgess. Roy +.
Ncuhauser. Samuel Hart and Almus
r. Speare as charter members. IN
der the constitution. there can be
but thirteen charter members and
but thirteen new members can be
added each year. 1t was formed three
years ago by the Shriners on trip
from the Pacific coast to Honolulu. "A
week ago yesterday quite deiega-
ton went to Newark, \. j.: to attend
Il ceremonial session OF Newark
Court. No. 81. and at the banquet
which followed 1.5U0 Royal testers
were present.
Last night by the Seaboard Air
Line. at 9:ii ,'clock, Past Monarchs
Charles A. --evens and Charles ID.
ShackelforJ moving spirits in the
affair. heanAG distinguished party
of kallipoi Grottoites on their wa!
to st. Petersburg. Florida. where
they have gone to help institute and
put over ceremonial session ior ID d
n.w srotto. Charley Stevens was SO
busy ne could not give details He
says the news will come afterwards.
The master of Hiram Lodge No 10.
announces that Thursday night Past
Master Harry c. Kimball will give an
address on the history: traditions ana
principles of Free Masonry. This
will be the first of a series of ad-
dresses to be given during the pres
ent year, under the general heading
Masonic Education"
Orient Commandery will hold a spe-
c;ai conclave tomorrow evening.
when the Order of Malta will be con-
ferred in full form with the elabo-
rate costumes recently purcnasea. of
This will be the first occa sion OF
this character in the jurisdiction
where a commandery conferred the
Malta" using its own parapher-
MALTA. The Malta cast is as follows:
Prior Otto B. Roepke: lieutenant COM
mander. r. NJ Brown: captain-sen-
eraI !. p. RappoIt; chaplain. Il. p.
Evans: marshal, r. E. Titlow: cap
tain of the outposts. o. II. Easterday;
banner guards. R. o. Jorgeleit. T. A.
Curran. r. E. Wells. r. G. McWhlrter,
A. d. Klein. W. J. George. w. d. case;
knights of the west. NJ. +. DIXON y.
~ Hodpson, S. A. Battison. W. II.
Graul. +. IL Leece. r. II. Policy. lie
Grande Towne, +. NJ. Puryear