The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-02-04
ACTIVE WEEK
Hi EHWA@F"A
IS PLANNED BY
ODD FELLOWS
Grand Encampment to Meet
In Annual Session Tues
day, and Elect Officers
SICK MEMBER IS INVITED
Committee Calls on Secretary
Boyce, of Eastern Lodge,
After 35 Years in Body

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Visitors to the grand secretary's
hffice in the week included Robert
,. Stanley, of Rising Star Lodge.
No. 76, Randolph, Mass, who for
several weeks past has been con-
fined to Garfield Hospital, and Err.
win 8. Rinehart, of Garden Valley
Lodge, No. IA, Stevensville, Mont,
who, with Mrs. Rinehart, is on q
months sojourn in the city.
The weeks bowling schedule: To.
morrow evening. Central VS.. Har-
mony; Tuesday, Brightwood vs. Mt.
Pleasant; Wednesday, Golden Rule
We. Eastern: Thursday, Fred d. Stu
art VS.. Eastern; Friday, Washing
ton rs. Amity; Saturday, Covenant
We. Salem.
Following the comforting of the
third degree at Washington Lodge
last Tuesday night, Past Grand Ed
ward w. Dawson was presented
with a jewel representing his fifty
year membership. The presentation
was made by Pas Grand Edward
g. Grumley, of Columbia Lodge.
The recipient responded. reviewing
the early years of the lodge.
Eastern HOnOrs Officer.
The last meeting night of Eastern
Lodge was dedicated to the fiftieth
anniversary in the lodge of Samuel
e. Boyce and who had served for
more than thirty-five years as
recording secretary. In addition to
voting life membership, commit
tee was appointed to visit Mr..
Boyce. who for several weeks has
been confined to his home, i'll. On
the committee were: Noble Grand
Schriver w. King. Vice Grand
1gemand o. Lund, Grand Warden
Wilfred e. Lawson. Past Grand
Masters William J. Rich and Harry
L. Andersen, Past Grand James L.
Whiteside, Lahja A. Ketonen, and
William F. McDuffie, and James
r. NJ. Duvall. Flowers and fruit
were in abundance.
Lodge Anniversary.
Salem Lodge No. 80 recorded an
other chapter in interesting his
tory on Thursday evening when
more than $50 members with families
and friends celebrated the thirtieth
anniversary OF the lodge, Past
Grand James II. Doney, the only sur
Viving charter member, presiding.
He was presented with a large
birthday cake. Following a roll call
Of the membership program was
presented, those taking part inelud-
ing MIR. and Mrs. e. ID. Hart, Mrs.
Robert X. Christianberry, e. H.
Low. and Mrs. Helen Stansbury.
Grand lodge officers present and
participating were: Grand Master
John d. Yoakley. Deputy Grand
Master Wilfred E. Lawson, Grand
Secretary Bert v. Wolfe, Grand
Marshal Henry W. Tippett, Grand
Herald Willard F. Zepp, and Grand
Representative William w. MILAN.
The refreshment committee was in
charge Of Joseph L. Proctor
Past Grand Master John r.
Humphreys was the speaker Of the
evening at the last meeting of
Arlington Lodge No. 1872, Claren.
don, taking for his subject, "Co-
operation" More than 80 were
present. A buffet luncheon was
served. Others in the District dele
cation were Deputy Grand Master
Henry w. Tippett, Grand Secretary
Bert v. Wolfe. and Past Grand
Daniel r. Stansbury and District
Deputy Grand Master G. Eugene
Doyle were present.
Encampment Notices.
The grand encampment will meet
IN annual session Tuesday evening,
when Grand Patriarch Guy F. Gloss
brenner will read his report for the
term and election Of officers Swill
take place. The year closed has
been one of unusual activity on the
part Of the chief patriarch, result
ing In a substantial gain in men,
bership.
Chief Patriarch Eppa 8. Royston
announces the patriarchal degree
for Fred D. Stuart, Encampment
No. z, tomorrow night, with the
line officers occupying the stations.
Special invitations have been issued
by Scribe Albert e. Butler. Senior
Warden Elmer Cummings will be
In charge of special attractions.
The following officers have been
installed at Mt. Nebo Encampment,
No 6: William ]. Garrett, chief
patriarch; James I. StrobeI, senior
warden; Bonnie F. Laffler, Junior
warden; George e. Lund, scribe;
Samuel G. Taylor, treasurer; Fred
A. Norway, high priest.