Evening star., 1923-08-19

~ RAND Lodge services at Tenn
pie Heights, this afternoon at
o'clock. will be conducted by
Rev. DR.. Walter +. Smith,
pastor of the Park View Christian
Church. His text will be, THE Goal
OF Life" and 1t is expected that there
will be an appropriate musical pro-
gram, under the direction of ]. Walter
Pentalpha Lodge. No. %. and also the
Grand Royal Arch Captain of the
Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons
Services at the Masonic and Eastern
Star Home this afternoon. at o'clock.
will be under the auspices of East
Gate Lodge. No. "a. with Rev. E. H.
Stevens, rector of the Church of Our
Savior, officiating. The music will be
provided by the Woodbridge Male
Quartet-Charles r. Allen, first tenor:
James NJ. Silver. second tenor: Carl X.
tEngel. first basso, and William Fl.
Iianft. second basso
The executive committee of the
bodies of the Ancient and Accepted
Scottish Rite will meet in special
session Tuesday evening, at the Scot
fish Rite Cathedral, Sd and 4 streets
northwest, in connection with the
Forthcoming Supreme Council Re-
Gnion the first week in October, pre-
feding the session of the Supreme
t'ouncil of the Rite which will be
held the third week in October.
7 f'harles B. Hanford. director of the
hegree work. with all his assistants,
will be in attendance at the meeting
pf the executive committee.
AT the meeting of Benjamin B.
French Lodge, No. Is. tomorrow
evening, following the degree work.
Master Mcclure announces there will
be an interesting lecture. followed
states that this will probably be the
asst communication of the lodge un-
til September II.
The belt worn by the late Presi-
dent Harding, as Pilgrim Warrior"
knights Templar in Marion Com
mandery. is retained by c. Vaughan
the master of Harmony Lodge
OF this city. according to his state
ment in a recent circular of greeting
to the members during the period
when the lodge communications have
been called off. He also calls atten-
tion to the fact that Grand Secretary
Arvine w. Johnston of the Grand
Lodge is recuperating at the New
Clarion Hotel, Atlantic City.
The corner stone of the s4.000.0o0
George Washington Masonic Memorial
on Shooters Hill. Alexandria, Va.
will be laid November l, according to
a. news report. The trowel used by
stone of the United States Capitol
will be used on this occasion and each
of the 1900 Masonic lodges in the
United States is to be represented
at the ceremonies. The Memorial Will
lie located on what is known as the
n view of the city of Washington
and the country for miles around.
1t will be surrounded by thirty-two
acres of park and, exclusive of ap-
proaches. steps and terraces, Will be
go feet in depth by 100 feet in width.
will be 200 feet. For this information
also, The Star is indebted to Master
Darby of Harmony Lodge.
Grotto TO Chesapeake
Beach. which was postponed from
August 8, because of the death of
President Harding, is scheduled for
tomorrow. There will be all sorts
of amusing athletic sports and con-
-
10 Band will play, the Drill Corps
will give a fancy exhibition of its
tactics and the Drum and Bugle
Corps will help make the eelkin ring;
realm, with either his family or his
sweetheart. has been summoned to
pc present. At the moment of this
writing, Secretary Ed Libbey says
the whole organization is squeezing
for good weather" and mo bad hap
penings."
Next Saturday the Grotto will
hold it's family picnic at the munic-
ipal bathing beach, under the direc-
tion of Chief Justice w. =. Jacobs.
new. program of happy happenings
and special features. The picnic
starts at pm. with special con-
sideration for the women and chill
dren."
past Monarch Castleman p. Boss.
It is announced, has been elected
"terpsichoriator extraordinary and
chairman of the dance committee of
Kallipolis Grotto, with Prophet Phil
ip Bachman as secretary. for the
coming season. The first dance will
be given at the New willard, Octo-
Der I.
Monarch H ]. Gompers states he is
already enrolling class for an early
fall ceremonial, with very promising
prospects. and he has specially in
selves of the Grotto headquarters
each evening. where a new pool table
r. as been installed to add to the many
attractions there provided.
Washington Centennial Lodge. No.
"a, is looking forward to its family
outing which will be held at Marshall
Hall, Tuesday, August %. for which
free tickets. not transferable, are
furnished the members and their
families. Music. dancing and ath-
letic events, together with features
for the children Will be
provided.
The boat will leave it's wharf at 10
q m. and Q 80 and :a0 pm. Returning
The boat will arrive in Washington
about 2:15, :15 and 10 As pm. Irwin
+. Rose is chairman of the committee
In charge.
Dawson Lodge. No. IA. which has not
been having very good luck recently, will
make another try next Friday with it's
family excursion to Marshall Hall, when
a long list of fine entertainment will be
especially for the children,
with many features Of interest and en-
5oyrnent for the older folks, with prizes
galore. The members of the lodge have
been admonished to send in for their
tickets before the supply gives out.
Master III. 3. Hendrick of Takoma
Lodge, No 30, Is now calling attention
to the community fair. which will be
given the week beginning September 8
for the benefit of the building fund for
the New Takoma Masonic Temple.
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