The Washington herald., 1922-07-02
D. C. ELKS ACCEPT
INVITATION TO JOIN
JULY FOURTH FETE
Committee Named to En-
tertain Visitors En- Route
To National Convention.


The drill team. Frostberg Club.
new membership committee, or
nhans outing committee. will meet
onday night. July 10. at the club
house. The membership committee
meets Tuesday. July IL.
Exalted Rulsr d. r. Million calls
the attention of all members OF the
lodge that the lodge. in regular
session has accepted the invitation
OF the general committee for the
observance of the Fourth of July
celebration which will be held at
the Capitol. All members and their
families are requested to assemble
at the Capitol at p. m. July 4.
1924.
Aessrs. Harry C. Given, Harry
Chick and Arthur A Riemer enter
tained the members Of the Church
Of the Nativity at their recent car
nivaL The abova-named gentle
men and the other members of the
Jolly Corks" will handle a huge
benefit for the Rev. Father Bishofr,
pastor OF the church, the coming
fall.
The reception committee for Wis
iting Elks attending the Atlantic
City convention have matters well
under way to receive the delega-
tions in true Elk manner, the first
delegation to visit the city arriv-
ing Saturday July s, and the last
on Saturday. July Is. Chairman NJ.
a. Mccormick announces the ex-
ecutive committee who will have
direct charge of this undertaking:
NJ G. Mccormick. chairman; Ed
ward ]. Murphy, vice chairman;
John Ontrich, automobiles and
chairman of the reception commit
tee to receive the tourists at the
Union Station; Joseph Tenschert,
In charge of dances: Gus W. Brah-
Ter. refreshments; James A. Balder-
son. badges; ]. L. Mcdonald and
Clarence E. Bright. souvenirs Ar
thur A. Riemer. publicity. and Jo-
seph Bittoni, secretary to the COM
mittee. In addition Exalted Ruler
d. R. Million has been made chair
man of the reception committee at
the clubhouse. His committee is
as follows: James A. Balderson.
William Finkel. Lem Robey. A. A.
Heilman. Glen w. Ashley, A. F.
Zimmerman. Robert Hey, d. A.
Dunning, George c. Espenshield,
Morris Baer. Eugene Edwards,
William Neumeyer. Harry King,
Clarence Bright. Past District Dep
uty Grand Exalted Ruler James l.
Ward. James Clement, Fred Mers-
aeimer. Buck Gardener, Nose Her
Eog, Gilbert Merideth, Walter L.
wilcox. A. b Evans, Albert Cooper,
:. Silverman. Thomas King, Domi-
nick Fowler. Robert Gladstone,
Fred Whitehead, ]. Russell Taven-
ner. A. Strauss, Seraphin Gatti. P.
7. ROache, Charles A. Fisher. Peter
Mccarthy. George j. McDermOtt,
-. A. Taltavull. Joseph Freeman.
DR.. John T. Ready, Gus Beckman.
fred wagener and Arthur \. Rie-
mer. Chairman Mccormick calls
attention of the members that the
Iuestionnaires sent out by his COM
nittee have to date not been an
Iwered. This should be done at
,nce as it is very important that
he data requested will play a large
1art in the entertaining of the
odEe's guests Automobiles should
D. listed not later than next We'd
iesday. Those desiring to help and
Wishing information as to the plans
rutlined can get the same by phon-
ng Main SO91, or Main 1119.
The representatives at the Grand
.odge convention at Atlantic City,
'. j. from this lodge are: Past
Exalted Ruler Patrick J. Callan.
lelesate: Past Exalted Ruler How
lrd VI. Peter, alternate, and Past
Exalted Ruler and Past District
Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler James
D. Ward, who for the sixth time has
Ieen honored by the Grand Lodge
o act on the staff OF the grand
squire while the convention Is in
ession.
= The orphans. outing which will be
held at Glen Echo Park. July 20, will
rave many added amusements for
he enjoyment of the little guests
chairman Nerscheimer announces
ne complete list OF the men,
Iers in charge of this great
reat to the orphans of the city:
Fred Merscheimer. chairman; JO-
eph Bittoni. secretary; Samuel
richards. A. A. Hollander. and
rank v. A. Brown toys: ]. H. Ste
hans. j. A. Hogarty. f. H. Raley
nd Roy Land. transportation: Ed
vim H. Neumeyer, jr.. commissary
. b. Schloss. grounds; f. II. Smith,
arthur S. witcomb and John Frick,
music: Harry c. Given, E. A. Oliveri
nd A. A. Riemer. amusements;
.emuel Robey. order: DR.. W.. F.
Walter. DR.. S. w. Howard and DR..
frederick Yates, physicians: Arthur
}. Marks. Charles Columbus and Ar
hur A. Riemer. publicity. The in
titutions whose children will par
Icipate on this happy occasion and
he chairmen who will look after
hem are: st. Joseph's Asylum, P ]
'oley: Bruen Home. f. T. Simpson;
Z. VIncent's Asylum. Julius wenige;
Z. Johns Orphange. Arthur A.
Hemer: Good Hope Orphanes,
harles C. Rogier: Washington City
.sylum. G. c. Beckman: BAPTIST
Tome, James V. A. Brown; st. Rose
. chool, James L. Ward and Patrick
CaIlan: Jewish Foster Home. DR..
'racy NJ. Payfair. and Home In
ustrial School, Frank Baum.
The executive committee are
Iessrs. A. A. Auth, Frank v. A.
;rown, Patrick ]. Callan. Harry C.
Hven, Edwin H. Neumeyer. jr.. Sam.
richards, A A. Riemer. J. H. Ste
hans. L. B. Schloss. Gus. w. Brah-
.r, Frank Baum. James A. Farrell.
ID. J. Murphy, T. NJ. Payfair, Lem.
.obey, James T. Ryan, E. H. Smith
nd James L. Ward.
A. ]. Barrett. &C Norfolk. Va.
odge, No. ss. and CHARLES Evans,
-om the Elks. National Home at
edford Springs. Va, were visitors
tn. last session Of the lodge