The Washington herald., 1922-06-18
odd FELLOWS HOLD
MEMORIAL SERVICE
TONIGHT AT TEMPLE
Grand Marshal of Sover.
eign Lodge to Deliver
Address.

Charles W. varnum. of Denver.
Colo. grand marshal of the Soyer-
eign Grand Lodge, will be the
speaker this evening at the me-
mortal services which will be held
In the auditorium of /. o. o. r.
Temple. at o'clock. Mr.. varnum
is a prominent attorney of Denver
and. accompanied by Mrs. Varnum
Is making a tour of the Eastern
States.
Other visitors to the grand Sec
retary's ONCE during the week were
Grand Representative Monte B.
Gwinn and wife. from Boise. Idaho.
and Past Grand Master VIM. p.
Sch,osser. OF Los Angeles. Cal Mr..
and Mrs. Gwinn are on an extensive
tour Of the States and will sail for
ninAy-day trip abroad the latter
part OF the month.
Grand Secretary Wolfe has sc-
cepted an Invitation to attend the
fftieth anniversary exercises of
Old Point Lodge. No. ia. at Phoe-
bus. Va, which takes place tomor-
row. He left yesterday for Rich
mond. where he will Join a special
party. including Grand Sire Lucian
J. Eastin. Past Grand Master w.
Ross Southwark. assistant post
master at Richmond. Is in charge OF
arrangements until the party ar
rives on Monday at Phoebus. which
includes a stopover on Sunday al
Ocean View at the summer cottage
Of Grand Representative Guy T
Horner.
The FIRST meeting of the general
| be
ment. which was called by Grand
Master Andersen. was held last
Monday evening with Past Grand
Master George B. Johnston. chair
man of the newly reorganized De-
troit executive committee. presid-
ing. Chairman Johnston spoke a,
length on the necessity OF an in
tensified activity in the campaign
for our trip and stated that the
special committee on Detroit had
acted on the proposition OF extend
ing an invitation to the Sovereign
Grand Lodge to meet in Washington
in 1924. This invitation will be ex-
tended to the Sovereign Grand
Lodge at the session in Detroit
Announcement was made that the
executive committee had decided to
arrange with the Baltimore and
Ohio Railway for a special train to
carry the Washington delegation
to Detroit. leaving on September 5
or Is at 1880 a. M. arriving there
at midnight. The following sub
committee chairmen were appoint
ed: transportation. Past Grand
Thomas J. Kelly; hotels. Past
| Grand Charles W. Fits: badges.
Past Noble Grand Emma D. Wolfe;
parade, Grand Marshal James r.
Chamberlain. The round-trip rate
will be s32.33. with a ffteen-day
all points: Pullman. si.13 extra to
! Detroit. Grand Master Andersen
I has offered SO in gold for the best
best song produced bearing on the
| Detroit trip.
Rebekrh Activities.
Tomorrow evening Naomi. No. 1.
and Ruth, No. ?, election Of officers:
| Tuesday. Fidelity. No. Z. election OF
officers; Friendship. No. s, open
meeting: Thursday. Martha wash
| ington. No. 3. election of officers.
| The open meeting of Friendship
Rebekah Lodge on Tuesday even
ing will be one of the special fea-
lures and will include a musical
| program rendered by the Kiddies'
| Kitchen Band. composed of chill
dren OF the members of the lodge.
! A pleasant evening is promised all
who attend.
August IL will be Rebekah Day
and a boat trip Is scheduled for
Marshall Hall. Special committees
are in charge Of arrangements.