Evening star., 1922-02-12
FRATERNITIES

som mething may be done in the matter
of the new cathedral. at 18th and X
streets northwest when the member.
ship of the local bodies reaches the
5000 mark, and with the new cathe-
dral will come a school Of instruction
new paraphernalia and other things
to add to the peace, comfort and hap
piness of members of the Scottish
Rite.
The Masters Association has handed
to j. Boyd Dexter, the new master OF
Osiris Lodge, No. 26, and a member
of the executive committee OF the as
SOC alton, the honor OF the chairman.
ship of the Masonic and Eastern Stal
base ball game committee for 1922
Already he has started things TO
make 1922 the banner year in the re.
turns.
The Harmony Lodge Bulletin con.
tains good portraits Of William G
Hughes. John L. Walker and Louis
F. Valentine. members who lost theil
lives at the knickerbocker Theater
rial tribute. In place of it's scheduled
program. the lodge held a lodge OF
sorrow for its deceased brethren Feb.
ruary s.
Congress Lodge. No. 81, modestly
announces that Junior Deacon Ed Ell.
lott will head its official line in the
will be pleased to greet all member.
of the fraternity who may come.
Monday evening Joppa Lodge, after
its degree work, had dinner served
by the ladies of Joppa Lodge Chapter
o. E. 8. Next Sunday afternoon Jopps
Lodge will have charge of the sefv.
ices at the Masonic and Eastern Sta,
Home, and its chaplain. Rev. G. ELI:
Williams, will off1ciate. and the lodge
choir will furnish music.
Orient Commandery. No. 5, knight.
Templar. for the order of Malta
conclave tomorrow evening. will use
new costumes recently purchased 70,
the purpose. Recorder William E
Miller states that the presentation Of
this order is novel event. and 1t /.
regarded with exceptional interest IL
Templar circles throughout the juris.
diction
Elections in the Royal Arch Chap.
ters have been reported. as follows
Mount Vernon Chapter. No. g.
James P. Schick, high priest: Charles
E. Matthews, king; J. Walter Kars.
ner. scribe; James r. Gibbs, secre.
tary; Arthur l. Bryant. treasurer
and the following appointments were
made: Arthur G. Fessenden. captain
of the host; Frank NJ. Roller, princi.
pal sojourner; Herbert G. Cave. Roya
Arch captain; Roy c. McHenry. mas
ter third Veil; Willis r. Gregg. mas
ter second veil and Edward F. Ro.
berson, master first veil. The officers
hn nd n
priest.
Eureka Chapter. No. 4-William o
Firoved, high priest: Alfred Harmon
king; Rolen E. Painter. scribe: D. w
Beach. jr.. secretary; George S. Fore.
captain of the host: William F. Nc.
Kenney, principal sojourner: Robert
c. Tracy, Royal Arch captain: Johr
l. Mack, master third vail; Willis B
Robinson. master second vail. and
d. d. Forney, master first vail: trus-
and c. E. Baldwin.
Washington Chapter. No. 2-Abra'
ham NJ Ehrlich. high priest; Charles
II. Aldridge. king: Ralph G. Cornell
scribe; John A. Colborn. p. II. P.
secretary; Louis Jacobson. Z. II. P.
of the host: John w. Roth. principa
sojourner; Henry H. Sperry. Roya
Arch captain: RUSSELL NJ. Brown. mas.
ter third vail; John r. Jeffries, mas.
ter second vail: Ralph II. Campbell
master first vail; Dudley w. Fleming
sentinel, and John L. Apple, past
high priest, organist.
The Gavel Club will have its ladies
night Friday evening of this week a,
the clubrooms. 1917 New York ave.
nue.. There will be some entertain.
ment. and a five hundred card party
All members of the fraternity are in.
vited. The club has been giving
pleasing entertainments recently. ant
it is said this will be up to the stand.
ard.
The annual election of officers ant
members of the board Of governor:
will be held at the February meet
installation at the Raleigh March /
A big time is planned. w:S profes'
sional vaudeville talent and dancing
Weekly luncheons are held Mon.
days at the City Club. Last week
Secretary General Weidener of the
ern Jurisdiction. gave an interesting
talk. -
Members of Kallipolis Grotto VIII,
went to st. Petersburg, Fla. las
week to assist in instituting Selams
drOttO, are returning 10 "dSHsHStOI
singly, in pairs and in groups. Pas
Grand Monarch E. S. Schmid and Pas
Monarch Charles A. Stevens are still
in the land of sunshine. with no as
surance when or whether they will
return. Those who have returned
are loud in their praise OF the hos
pitarity of the Floridians. The Wash
ingtonians were entertained. wined
dined and feasted from their arriva
until their departure. That the es
tablishment of a grotto in st. Peters
burg strusck a popular chord is evi
denced by the space devoted by tn
newspapers to the event.
Monarch Marshall w. Pickering Il
arranging for ritualistie ceremonial
of Kallipolis Grotto early In March.
The committee in charge Of tn
corps to be held at the New Willard
Hotel February % is making elab
crate plans for the affair, which will
be colonial in nature. Gold prize
will be awarded for colonial an,
fancy costumes, and Prophet Loui
A. Brown, the "Caruso Of Grottodom.
will sing the words to several of tn
ira, alternating, will furnish music
for continuous dancing. The com
mittee in charge consists of Pas
Monarch C. P. Boss. chairman: H. A
Scroggins, vice chairman; L. J. Hin
man, secretary and treasurer; c.
Thorpe. floor committee. Other mem
bers of the committee will b,
Prophets w. A. Saunders, F. F
Robey, William Ullman, George Mad
dox. Charles Aufenthie. William
Ers4xine, A. H. Volkman and o. L
Ballard.
February 26 has been designated
as past monarchs' night at Bethan!
Baptist Church, Prophet Rev. Hugl
T. Stevenson, pastor. All prophet
and their wives are invited.
The Ladies' Aid Of Stansbur!
Lodge will meet tomorrow at 8 pm
at Brightwood Temple.