Evening star., 1923-07-22
FIR RATERNITIE
ODD FELLOWS.

ODD FELLOWS.
Degree work for the week reported
to the grand secretary's Office is as
! follows: Thursday evening, Columbia,
No. 10, second degree; Friday, Me-
tropolis, No. 16. third degree: Federal
| City, No. 20, second degree; all lodges
! meeting in ]. o. o. F. Temple, 4l9 7th
street northwest
| Saturday afternoon, August IS,
base ball fans will be given an oppor-
, tuntty to witness game between the
Odd Fellows of northern Virginia and
the District. the proceeds of which
viii go toward the building fund for
new Odd Fellows temple at Claren-
don and the 1924 Sovereign Grand
Lodge fund. The arrangements are
| in charge of William L. Bragg and
a. c. Welch of Arlington Lodge, No.
l93, OF Clarendon. Executive Secre-
tary Bert V. Wolfe will assist the
home contingent, and has already
MADE known the plans to the ball
| players. The game will be played at
American League Park.
Acting Grand Master Wilfred e
Lawson on Saturday last accompanied
George Maxwell. president of the
Deputy Grand Masters Association of
land. Md, where they installed the
officers of Chesapeake Lodge, No. 166
Inc trip was made by automobiles.
others in the party and participating
m IN the installation ceremony We're
Charles L. Hadley and John Taylor
or Salem Lodge. No. %: Noble Grand
george Link and Vice Grand George
ringer of Loyalty Lodge, No. 165. of
capitol Heights. Md. the latter being
1 hn l.a
served Saturday night and on Sunday
the usual attractions at the beach
were indulged in. Last night several
ofhcers and members of Metropolis
Lodge, No. 16. accompanied President
Maxwell TO Forestville, where the
ofncers of Forest Lodge, No. Al. were
Installed.
The large lawn at odd Fellows
Home. $3.50 y street northwest is
undergoing special attention by "A
corps OF expert gardeners and the
building will be properly decorated
| In preparation for the lawn fete and
reception which is TO be held August
! under the auspices of the Assembly
| Home Circle. with Past President
Z Ella V. Mallory as general chairman.
| Chairman Mallory has made the fol-
lowing table assignments: No. l, ice
cream-Emma T. Strobel, Naomi, No.
| l; No. 2. grab bag-Mamie l.. Old,
\
| MollIe i. Edmonston. Martha Wash
| lngton, No. ): No. g. homemade cakes
-Marsaret Rule. Dorcas. No. 4; No
| .. watermelons-Fanny haffee. Esther,
! NO. D; No. 6. homemade candy
Maude c. Rhoderick. Miriam, No. 6,
and Ploris H. Nalley. Friendship. No.
8; No. Z, punch-M. Leona King,
! Fidelity. No. I, and Edna Ohlander.
| Mount Pleasant, No. 8: No. s. coffee
| and ndwiches-Margaret NJ. Rows
| ton, Schuyler Colfax. No. TO- Lucille
| r.. Fehl OF Dorcas Lodge, No. 4. the
Wen known and popular fortune
| teller will be an added feature
Rcbekah Lodges.
Esther Lodges committee having in
charge the raising Of funds to enter
| tain the Sovereign Grand Lodge In
1874 Will hold a meeting in the board
! room, /. o. o. r. Temple, tomorrow
| evening at 7:45 sharp. The automo-
pie race from Washington to Los
Angeles, Calf, and return has added
| enthusiasm to the movement and all
| contestants are busily engaged, with
stacey l. Medders leading by seventy
| five miles.
The seventy-second anniversary of
the institution of the Rebekah degree
Will be appropriately observed Sep
tember 2S. and Assembly President
Alice s. Thomas has announced the
appointment of Vice President Mary
T. Pollock as general chairman. At
a recent meeting the committee was
organized with the following officers
and chairmen: Cora II. Kincer of
Schuyler Colfax Lodge. No. 10. vice
chairman; Marie Clendaniel OF Naomi
Lodge. No. l. secretary: Mollie L.
Edmonston of Martha Washington
Lodge. No. 8. treasurer. Program
| committee-Lily Shipman of Esther,
No. .; decorations-Cora H. Kincer of
n oh,tN. Low
Fairall of Friendship. No. s; print
ing-Annie Blalock of Dorcas. No. 4 ::
finance-Fred A. Norway of Golden
Rule, No. 81. The next meeting of
the committee will be held in l. o.
o. F. Temple Friday evening, July 81,
| at 7:30 prompt.
Through the Office of Secretary
Laura E. B. McChesney announcement
Is made that the Ladies Auxiliary to
Canton Washington, No. 1, has called
off meetings until October.
The entertainment features for the
new term of Naomi Lodge. No. 1,
will be in charge of Vice Grand Marie
Clendanie1, chairman of the ways and
means committee. Past Noble Grand
Rebecca A. Bowen. instructress for
the lodge. will hold schools at her
home on the third Thursday evening
of each month.
The following officers have been
installed at Miriam Lodge, No. 6, Past
Noble Grand Margaret NJ. Royston
and staff from Schuyler CoIfax
Lodge, No 10. officiating: Olive c.
Woodwork noble grand; Louisa
Burkhard, vice grand; Emma ]. S.
Murray, recording secretary; Ellie NJ.
Allen, financial secretary; Mary W.
Baurman, treasurer.
With every officer and more than
so per cent of the membe rship pres