Evening star., 1923-02-25

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ciety Of the lodge will meet IN Bright
wood Temple at o'clock tomorrow
| evening.
! Robert de Bruce Council, knights
kadosh, Will have the twenty-second
and twenty-seven:h degrees in cere-
! nionial form Tuesday evening at the
Scottish Rtte Cathedral. Sd and r
| streets northwest. The present class.
! now numbering seventy-five. will re-
cefve It's thirty-second degree the
evening Of March 20. At the election
; IN Mithras Lodge OF Perfection last
week. Monte Sanger was made wise
master and the other officers were ad-
vanced u step. James \. Wetmore
was appointed guardian OF the tenn
| pie. the ffrst office IN the line of ad-
| vancemert. The Scottish Rite bodies
at recent meeting appropriated
$1,000 toward the entertainment OF the
| Visiting Shrlners next June. forward
ing the amount 20 the Shrine Commit
| tee for 1929. and also $4,000 toward
the erection OF the new Masonic Tenn
| pie at Temple Heights.
| Wednesday evening the Circle Club
OF Master Masons OF the District
| Potomac Lodge. No. s, at a special
| starting at pm. The night will be
known In the lodge as District night"
/ and refreshments will be provided in
! the banquet hail.
| Senior Warden C. 4. Giles viii head
! the Official line in the degree work IN
Joseph II. Milans Lodge Friday even
| ing, at Northeast Masonic Temple, Str
/ ard L streets northeast.
| The GaveI Club is preparing FOR it's
annual election OF officers at the club
| house from noon to 7:30 pm. Wednes-
| day evening. Delegates and alter
mates will be chosen also to the con-
! vertior OF the National League Of
Masonic Clubs, In Boston. June II TO 16.
| \ Daughter ~ the American Rsvo-
luton has called attention 20 the fol-
| owing letter written BY George Wash. .
lngton, which is deemed OF especial
Interest at the present time:
state OF New York.
Aug. 10. 17S2.
| The Mason!ck or.a'n:s which ac-
lcompanie6 your brotherly address OF
the 2$d OF Jan'y last. tho elegant IN
| themselves. We're rendered more val
able BY the fatterirg sentiments AID
}
/ We're presented.
f, .If my endeavo~s 70 avert .he evil
/ with which this country vas threat
| ened by deliberate plan OF tyranny
| that 80 wished. the praise belongs TO
the Grand Az Infect or the Universe.
| who did not see fl to suffer His super
structure, and Justice 10 be subjected
| to the ambition VI tho princes OF the
| world. o. 20 the rod of oppression In
the hands of any power upou earth. ,
For your afre ctiouate lows. permit
ne 10 be- grateful and oiter mine 70.
! true brethren ot God n ali parts of
! the wo-ld-& 70 assure you OF the SIN
| cerity with which ! Am. Yours.
60. WASHINGTON"
| "Mcssrs. Watson x CossoE.
! last Of Nantes"
! Il IS suggested that ":h:s trumpet
call from the Father o: HIS Country
to preserve IT'S supcrstructure"
! tAmer!ca> must arouse apathet.c
Americans ard give fresh Impetus TO
Gods faithful stewards. true Ameri-
cans, who glory IL n" Arnageddon
for the protection OF In. light upon
which Washington established. which
Lincoln preserved and which typ.h es
the whole body OF caris:.
| Potentate l.. p Steuart OF A:mas
TeInpl. entertained at dinner Wed
! nesday at the Ebbitt the following
J guests: Robert II. Pausch. potentate.
and L. Ewing Jones and 4: Burke::e.
Columbus, Ohio; Albert q. Myers.
| potentate OF Oasis Temple. Charlotte,
y. G: 4. \. n. Eahn. potentate OF
| Zurh Temple. Minneapolis. Mimi; O!at
4. Lucas, po;entate of Ara-at Temple.
| potentate OF Al Chym!a Temple, Mem
! phis. Tenn; Barton T. Fell and How
ard J; Dudley. past potentates OF cres-
NJ. Goulding poteata.e os Tangier
| Temple. Omaha, Neh.
| The week at headquarters OF the Al
| mas Temple 1929 Shrine Committee
| has been one of great activity. Mem
beys OF the finance committee have
been distributing to contributors TO
| the entertainment fund the window
| cards which are issued officially. and
also the markers, IN the form Of red
Sez. 20 be displayed on automobile
! ~indshieids These latter are for gen
erai use. and many are now observed
on automobiles Throughout the city
A party OF Aladdin fColum bus
of the week arranging for their head
quarters. They will be at the Frank
| lin Park.
Much interest is being shown in the
contest for the 800 prize offered by
the executive committee for the bes.
convention song. Contestants are re-
quired to submit not only the words,
bat original music for the soag. The
contest IS open to the general public
and will close May l.
| Almas Temple Patrol IS TO give an
other In its series of winter dances
at the Willard ballroom the evenin z
Of March FL, but every Shr,ne- ha.
another date before him previous TO
party at Keith's March 6
! Thomas e. FARRELL. chairman OF the
finance committee Of the 1928 Shrine
Committee has been appointed trustee
Hart. Roy Neuhause- has been ap-
pointed chairman of the souvenir
committee OF the 1929 organization.
He was the first vice chairman Sc
iected by Sam Hart.
Monarch Henry J. Gomper. an
| nounces the first ceremonial OF his
administration at Pythian Temple to-
morrow night. He and Prophet sam
Vel F. Shreve are chuckiing over the
good things they are going to serve
! up to the prophets and neophytes.
The Grotto Band played for the
George Washington celebration in
Alexandria Thursday. having been
| invited by the Alexandria Band to
assist in tho towns annual tribute to
! George Washington.
| Tho Grotto has been invited to at
tend services at the Eighth Street
Synagogue by Rev. Abram Simon,
| Friday evening, March IS.
| The February dance OF the Grotto
band and drill corps was held at the
| New Willard Hotel Thursday evening
| last. The colonial costumes were
many and gorgeous. The attendan ce
| was greater than at any former dance
| and at midnight had not diminished
| to any perceptible extent. The next
| dance will be held at the New willard
] on March II.