Evening star., 1923-12-23
NATIONAL UNION.

The National Union presented
ceremonial December II in the audi
torium of Pythian Temple. There
| wa. large attendance Of council
members and visitors from Baiti-
more and Toledo. The degrees were
conferred on about thirty young men
Nv tbe degree team, which is com
posed of Frank E. Ferguson, presl-
/ dent: John A. Newman. ex-president
| d, V. Chisholm, vice president; j.
Harry Jones. speaker; c: r. Haden'
chaplain: T. p. Ryan, usher; w; w
| Jones sergeant, and c. NJ MlteneIl;
doorkeeper The music was rendered
under the direction of Friend w. A.
smith, Congressional Council. the
entertainment committee. composed
Of Friends Jett, Cordell and Bennie;
George p Kirby, general counsel OF
the society, gave talk on National
Union matters and fraternaiism.
Potomac Council met Monday and
elected the following ofhcers TOT tne
coming year: ]. E. Rhodes. presiden
| e D. Milstead. vice president NJ. }.
Hole ex-president: s. II. Jacobson,
speaker; E. F. Gibbons. secretary ).
/ E. Borland, financial secretary; w. "
| Clark, treasurer: W. j. Plemmons
CHAPLAIN; F. c. Burgan. usher; r. B.
! McCalley, sergeant. and c. j. Hunt
/ doorkeeper Arrangements were
made for a supper in connection with
| the installation of the officers, Janu-
| airy 81.
! met Saturday evening and elected the
! following officers for the coming
, year: Daniel ]. Leane. president
John NJ Barr. vice president; p '.
| Chisholm, ex-president; {. L. mart
| man. speaker: S. H. Ridings. secre-
tary: ]. J. Pepper, financial secretary;
IC p. Boss, treasurer. J. W. Hughes,
[ chaplain; r. w. Burgess, usher; II. j.
| Frank. sergeant, and w. A Jenkins
( idoorkeeper.
regular meeting Thursday evening
and the following officers were elected
| for the ensuing year: DR.. George
] Smith. president: Daniel Rothweli'
i vice president; A. McGarraghy, ex-
B. ]. Cady. secretary; Peter Hahn
| financial secretary; William Gibson
| treasurer; B. r. Cady, chaplain; Z. A
Meehan, usher; James Kane, SER
geant. and D. K. Mccartney, door
! keeper.
Scott Council held well attended
meeting Monday evening, and elected
| its officers for the new year as fol-
lows: ]. T. Curry. president; T. H
Dawson, vice president; w. Nick. Nc
Cobb, speaker: w. Lohman, ex-presl-
dent: G. S. Livingston. secretary; J.
dawson, treasurer; H. w. Selah, chap
lain; F. K. SWEET, usher; a. P
Brooks. sergeant, and c. A. Fabritz
doorkeeper.
| ODD FELLOWS.
The following subordinate lodges
chose officers during the week:
| Washington, No. 6-Noble grand
! George C. Lohrbach; vice grand, Hen
ry Bers; recording secretary, Nicho-
| las L. Dennis; financial secretary, AL
] fred H. Noakes: treasurer. Fred r
Waterholter; trustee, Alfred FL
I Noakes; representative to home. -.
Barnett; representatives to Grand
Lodge. Samuel ]. Dantzic. Thomas H
Dennis, William ]. Hope, p. G. M;
Alfred Fl. Noakes, Joe D. Nelson and
Fred r. Waterholter:;
Zenas U. Rohr; vice grand, Joseph
Portner: recording secretary, Hubert
C. r. Bohnke: financial secretary
Charles E. Bartlett; treasurer. James
H. Crew; musician, Walter S. Norway
! representative to home, Walter S.
Lodge, William B. Berlin. H. c. r.
Bohnke, Robert E. Brockman. James
| H. Crew, P. G. NJ: william H. Nc
Arthur. Fred A. Norway, Walter S
| Norway, Walter L. Piper. j. A. Quis-
enberry, William ]. Rogers and Clark
H. Sherwood.
J. Mount Pleasant, No. 29-Noble
grand. Herbert F. Keyser; vice grand
|, Webster E. Osmond; secretary, Ed
| win r. Armentrout: treasurer. George
| A. Meyer. Representatives to Grand
| Lodge: Edwin r. Armentrout, Henry
!, H. Burroughs. John c. Dellinger,
| Charles w. Fits. Alfred Harmon,
Thomas A. Robbins and Oliver w.
Youngblood.
| All other subordinate lodges will
| choose officers for the ensuing term
| at their several meetings during the
| week.
Acting Grand Master Wilfred E
Lawson announces the following pas,
grands as installing officers at the
lodges, as Indicated:
No. 1, Central, January 4, Edgar c.
Blackman; No. 6, Washington, Janu-
ary s. Robert L. Patton: No. Z, East
ern, January 2. Walter S. Norway
No. 9, Harmony, January 2, Arthur A
Coates; No. 10. Columbia, January g.
Steward r. Carter; No. II, Union
January Z. Benjamin B. Walden; No. -
| Friendship. January 2, Henry w. Tip
petit; No. IS, Covenant, January @
Charles r. oliver: No. Is, Beacon
January Z, w. E. Lawson and staff;
No. 16. Metropolis, January 4. Edwin
lR. Armentrout; No. IL, Excelsior,
/ January 8. w. f. Lawson and staff
No. 20, Federal City, January I, w. j.
! Wilkinson, ST., deputy grand master