The Washington herald., 1922-10-22
WASHINGTON HKS
PROMISED VISIT By
| ]. EDGAR MASTERS
Grand Exalted Rnler to
Come Here in Feb
ruary.

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Mai. c. Eugene Edwards. In com
mand Of the Eiks' driii team. sent
out a notice for the assembly OF the
team to be held in the ballroom at
7:so Monday night.
Grand Exalted Ruled J. Edgar
Masters has promised to visit Wash.
ington Lodge No. Is some time. be-
tween February and 10. The ex-
act date Of his visit will be an
nounced later. On the occasion OF
his visit a banquet 10 to be held. at
which he will be the honored guest.
Committee on arrangements for the
proposed banquet Is now in course
Of being formed. Howard N. Peter.
IL, is chairman Of the arrangemsnts
committee.
Judge Robert e. Mattingly. chair
man of the committee on memorial
exercises. has called a meeting to be
held in the treasurer's room at 8
p. m. on october zs.
On November 30. Thanksgiving
night. Washington Lodge No. Is will
hold its third annual charity ball IN
both bathrooms Of the willard Hotel.
The affair will be informal Nom
bers of the ElkS band win render
music for the occasion. Refresh
ments will be served TO all who at
tend. Tickets can be obtained at
the secretary's once. p. J. Cailan,
p. E. r.. chairman of the charity
ball committee. promises that the
event will eclipse all charity balls
heretofore given by the lodge. Pres
ident and Mrs. Harding are listed
among the patrons Of the charity
ball.
A regular session of the lodge
will be held. beginning At . .. m,
on Wednesday. october Is.
The ball room of the club build
ing has recently undergone q thor
ough renovation and has been re-
decorated and repainted through
out, The floor OF the ball room has
been newly scraped and polished
and Is In better shape for dancing
than ever. Chairman James A. Bal
derson. OF the dance committee. an
nounces that the regular Thursday
night dances for the benefit of the
members Of the order and their
friends are now being held In the
ball room and that the dances will
NOhNiHoe 20 OG Su
day nights Of each week during the
present and coming seasons. Chair
man Balderson wishes to assure all
who attend these dances that high
class dance music will be rendered
by one of washington's best string
orchsstras Admittance to the
dances 10 by card invitation. Mem
bers Of the order can obtain cards
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son, or any member Of his commit
| tee. or any member OF Washington
Lodge, No. Is.
The Elks band is scheduled to
hold a rehearsal at 8 .. m. Friday,
October 81. At a recent session of
the lodge the trustees were in
structed to submit a plan at an
early date for refurnishing and
making more attractive the main
floor of the club house.
Permission has been granted by
the lodge to the Elks band. COM
posed entirely Of members Of Wash
ington Lodge, No. Is. to give a Sc
ries of concerts for the beneht of
Elk lodges throughout the jurisdic-
ton of Maryland and Delaware dur
ing the coming winter and spring
sessions.
On Halloween, Tuesday. October
81, Washington Lodge will hold an
Oyster Roast and Dance and Mas
Querade in the club house. The
trustees have the matter in charge.
and Chairman Gus Brahler promises
that the affair will be a gala and
unique one in many ways. The Elks
band Is scheduled to furnish plenty
Of refreshing and appropriate music
for the occasion. Valuable prizes
will be offered for the most unique
costumes. All Elks and their
friends are invited to attend and
participate in the festivities and
frolics of the >evesing.