The Washington herald., 1922-08-06
ODD FELLOWS PLAN
NATIONAL SESSION
FOR CITY IN 1924
Golden Rule Lodge to In
vite Sovereign Order
Here.
Ledger.
Calendar.

Ledges-
Calendar.
Monday-Union No. IL, third de-
tgree: Beacon No. Is, rehearsal.
Tuesday-washins No. 9. Ex-
eelsior No. II. Amity No. ~, de-
gree; Golden Rule No. 81. re-
hearsal.
wednesday-Easter No. z,
Friendship No. IL. nrst degree;
Harmony No. .. degree; Covenant
No. IL. rehearsal.
Thursday-Columbia No. 10.
initiation: Salem No. 22. frst de-
gree: Phoenix No. 2s. degree.
Frtday-Federal City No. 20, en-
tertainment: Metropolis No. 1s, de-
gree: Central No. /, rehearsal.
Saturday-Langdon No. 2s, busi-
ness
Rebekah Lsdses.
Monday-Naomi No. 1, social; |;
Ruth No. 2. rehearsal.
Wednesday-Mount Pleasant No.
y, rehearsal.
Thursday-Martha Washington
No. 9, rehearsal.
Visitors at the grand secretary's
sfnce during the week were Eu-
gene e. Northen. member of Hen
ferson Lodge No. los. Richmond,
Va. and who has served his juris-
diction as a grand master and
grand representative to the Sow
ereisn Grand Lodge. Mr.. Northen
Is an ordained Baptist minister.
/, ;or the past three years has been
professor of Greek at Union Uni
yersity. Jackson. Tenn, and with
his family Is travelling by auto
mQbile to Bluefield. w. Va, where
he will on August Is be associated
with the Bluefeld College for
Boys. William H. Howell an ac-
tive worker in the Buckeye State,
Is sojourning in the National Cap
ltal and is a member of Lakewood
Lodge No. $40, Lakewood, Ohio.
. William ]. H. Seifert. of Mount
Penn Lodge No. SIS, of Reading,
The large attendance at the last
meeting of Golden Rule Lodge in
response to a special call through
The ONCE of Secretary Hubert c.
r. Bohnke gave impetus to the
announcement that an invitation
Is to be extended the Sovereign
Grand Lodge to hold its 1924 ses-
H..
Golden Rule Lodge has at all
times supported the Grand Lodge
In like matters. and while there
Is no doubt that her quota will be
subscribed at an early date Noble
Grand Charles A Rice has ap-
pointed a committee. consisting of
Past Grand Master James II. Crew,
Joseph /. Porter. and the secretary.
TO circularize the membership. AL
though the lodge has called of de-
I gree work until September 1 the
degree stan IL undergoing reor-
Eanization and rehearsing and has
lnaugurated a plan whereby a
large initiation Is scheduled at the
time when degree work Is re-
sumed.
Coates Enthusiastic.
"A progressive lodge in a pro-
Eressive age will progress" is the
slogan Arthur A. Coates. newly
elected noble grand of Columbia
Lodge No. 10. sends forth to the
membership In his first oficial an
nouncement through the lodge
bulletin, which is edited by Past
Grand Guy F. Glossbrenner. The
degree staff. under direction Of
Charles d. Shackelford, will dis
continue TcncdFSdlS with AnuTSudy
evening and the balance of the
serring of DEGREES. The officers,
with Past Grand Millard F. Zepp
as instructor. hold a school of in
struction each week.
c. Dent Fogie, of Friendship Lodge.
No. IL. announces that degree work
Is scheduled for every meeting night
auring the month. Noble Grand
Wynn extends a fraternal welcome
TO sojourners.
While no degree work is scheduled
FOR the month Of August at Federal
City Lodge there Is to be entertain
ment for the members and the many
visitors who are usually in attendance
at the meetings of the largest lodge
in the Jurisdiction. The entertain
ment committee. headed by Noble
Grand Clayton c. Warner, has pro-
vtded amusement consisting of radio
messages. instrumental and vocal
music. readings. and ten-minute talks
on popular topics. Other members Of
the committee are George W. Orem,
Chauncey ]. Gentzler. and s. N
Mallory. The committee slogan is
That 1t is. dangerous to absent your
self from your meetings."
Holds Bir hday Party.
Surrounded by her children, grand
children. and Observation-Disclosures,
most OF whom are Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs. Mrs. Anna Hellmuth
Bohnke observed her eightieth an
bversary on Sunday last at her home
on Bladensburg road northeast A
remarkable feature Of the occasion
was the fact that four generations
were represented in three different
families, and included Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas R Hellmuth, Miss Ruth He'll
muth. Mrs Anna Langsdale and
daughter; Mrs. Anna Loeffer and
Mr. and Mrs. MARITIME Loeffer and
children; Mr.. and Mrs william
William Loeffier and son. other
relatives and friends were Mr..
and Mrs. John Gerken. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hubert c. R. Bohnke, Chester Ander-
son. and A c. Ream.
salem Lodge bulletin announces
many activities. including degree
work, for the month of August, the
last meeting night of the month to
be devoted to entertainment provided
by the good and welfare committee.
Noble Grand John Mcdonald reports
that Salem Lodge has gone on record
In support of the 1924 session Of the
sovereign Grand Lodge being held in
washington. and that No. % will
respond TO whatever cooperation the
Jurisdiction may demand He also
announces. with regret. the removal