Evening star., 1923-02-18

Washington Centennial Lodge. No.
IA. Will have charge of the services
az the Masonic and, Eastern Star
Home this afternoon at o'clock.
The chaplain OF the lodge. Rev. DR..
Charles l. Fultz. will off1ciate. Auto
mobiles will meet the cars to convey
members and their friends to the
nome.
The fourth annual pan-Masonic me-
tnoria} service in honor of George
Washington is to be held at Trinity
tonight at S o'clock. The service
has the authorization of the grand
master of aiasons. DIR. Mark +. Finley.
and WIDE participation from all the
local bodies of Masonry is assured.
The grand master of the District will
Introduce the grand master of the
state of Virginia. c. II. Callahan, who
viii! make the address of the evening.
Mr Callahan is we'll known as the
author of the book ''Washington the
Mason, and as a speaker of power.
Alexander Washington Lodge is COM
ing UP with Grand Master Gala
Gan in a; body. with some Of the Ma
sonic implements used by our great
first President when he was master
OF that lodge. Mr.. A. Ralon, the
Shrine Band and the Trinity double
quartet will furnish special music. in
addition to the congregational hymns.
Charles B. Hanford will recite Brakes
Tribute to the Flag"
The service Is open to the general
public and the doors will be opened
at o'clock There will be an organ
recital by Mrs Helen Crouch before
the service proper. The program fol-
-ows; Organ prelude; band selection;
professional hymn, the opening SEN
tences: Psalm 9u;. musical selection;
IScripture lesson: musical selection;
Hprayers: band selection. announce
'nents; presentation of colors, by
Eta GsmP G1a5a %
gled Banner; the offertory, Trinity
choir; "Old Hundredth"; musical Sc
ection: hymn; Introduction. by
Irand Master Finley; address by
FIrand Master Callahan: musical Sc
iection: closing prayers; kneeling hymn;
'enedictIon: recessionai hymn and post
lude.
A delegation from Potomac Lodge.
No 5. Will bring the gavel with which
george Washington laid the corner
stone Of the United states Capitol
building.
Master Ellwood p. Morey OF Albert
Pike Lodge announces for tomorrow
.vening the first of d series of social
meetings to continue throughout the
iress by DR.. Abram Simon. a dramatic
sketch by Charles b. Hanford and
ohm Kline and music by jazz band.
Refreshments will be served in the
orm Of regular barbecue.
Alan r. Horn. the newly elected
aaster of Washington Council. an
ounced the the degrees OF royal and
elect master will be conferred at
ssembly tomorrow e'.ening and that
fter the work refreshments will be
erved. All royal and select masters
re invited.
Leonard P. Steuart. potentate OF
almas Temple, and Mrs Steuart have
been in New Orleans during the week
in attendance upon the Mardi Gras
ceremonies.
Fred Huber left for Indianapolis.
Ind. Tuesday 10 attend the annual
convention OF Shrine directors in ses-
sion there. -N-.-
Activity III the headquarters of the
Aimas Temple 1929 Shrine Committee
las received renewed impetus. due
TO the passage through Congress of
The joint resolution granting power
10 the War Department to permit the
use of Army tents, cots and other
equipment for the housing OF visitors
at the Imperial session in June. This
resolution assures facilities for the
housing Of a great multitude of peo-
pie. The measure also permits the
Use of public grounds and parks.
Boise City. Idaho. has started
movement to secure Shrine temple
at the session Of the Imperial Coun-
ell next June. The following letter
Ing the matter in charge:
"Almas Temple Mobiles: There's a
bunch here who want to have Shrine
temple voted at the meeting in Wash
tngton. and we are coming to get II,
but Ell Korah will not stand for ii.
AS they want to keep us in FL korah
on account of our influence and ami
mails. Some Of our best citizens are
in El korah and we want to keep
them home and have our own temple.
We have Bill Cook, the best cowman
IN these parts. and he is also the king
Of ropers. We have no cameis. but
.wo tame grizzlies and a trick brown
bear who performs on a trapeae. Ell
Korah is hanging ontosus, not so
-nuch because . they hey: wan. tan US, but they
their shows. as they will do il we
have our temple in Red Dog. Red
Dog IS the metropolis of the northern
md Of Idaho. We have electric lights
end-go police ofscer and modern
plumbing Also. No. s will stop here
10 let off passengers after July l."
Osiris Lodge, No. 26 is making prepa-
rattons for subscription banquet at
TIarvey's Wednesday, February %, and
Samuel Riulnenthal is issuing the
passes.
Wednesday evening. February IS,
starting at o'clock. the NJ. NJ. degree
will be presented in Potomac Lodge, No.
,, by an official line from the Circle
Club OF Master Masons of the District
government. This is to be known as
District night" and refreshments are
10 be served.
Rev. David r. Covell has invited the
Cryptic Masons to attend service at
Trinity Church, 3rd and c. streets north
west, the evening Of March IL at 1880
o'clock.
The Fellowship Club Of the Bureau Of
Engraving and Printing met last Sat-
urday evening in Gavel Club headquar->
ters. Gen. Amos Fries of the United
states Army delivered an illustrated lee
fure on chemical warfare and at the
conclusion a rising Vote of thanks was
rendered him. Several visitors were
present. including John H. Cowles,
grand commander of the A. A. s, R.,
who gave talk on his experiences
abroad. +.
At the recent annual assembly Of the
Grand Council OF Royal and Select Mas
ters Of the District of Columbia the fol.
lowing officers were elected for the en-
suing Cryptic year: Otto B. Roepke,
grand MASTER Dan C.s.Eaughan. deputy
grand MASTER; George IL .sLdbrer. grand,
principal conductor; George u. sherman;
krand trea Surer; John A. Colborn Grand