Evening star., 1923-07-22

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knights Kadosh, called of.
~ EYNOLD +. SLIGHT Of Los
- Angeles Calf. a newcomer
~ to Washington, who is said
to have had a brilliant career
on the Pacific coast. having been Tor
fifteen years morning lecturer at the
Church of the People. large non
denominational institution; four years
a member of the board of education.
and at present editor of the Masonic
Digest, will be the speaker at the out
door services on Temple Heights this
afternoon at o'clock. Mr.. Blight. 1t
is stated. by way of further introduc-
tion, has come to Washington at the
earnest solicitation Of Perry B.
Weidner. secretary general of the
Scottish Rite Supreme Council for the
Southern Jurisdiction, to serve as di-
rector of clip service in the Scottish
Rite eAmericanization campaign.
Pentalpha Lodge No. %. which will
have important degree work Saturday
afternoon, commencing at o'clock,
will serve dinner to its members dur
ing the course of the evening.
The Masonic song fest to be given
on Tempt, Heights Friday. August 10,
under tn. auspices of Dawson Lodge,
No. Is, according to Secretary John
A. Colborn, who is also chairman of
the committee of arrangements. prom
iseS to be q monster demonstration
which will receive the enthusiastic
support of the entire fraternity. Dur
ing the past week the temple COM
mittee has purchased several hum
dred additional chairs for the comfort
of those who are to attend. The
program is being carefully prepared
and will be published for general In
formation as soon as 1t has been COM
pleted.
Kallipolis Grotto is getting all
Rlumed up for its annual summer out
Ing to Chesapeake Beach. which will
take place all day and much of the
night of August s, under the guiding
direction of Prophet Paul F. Grove,
whom Monarch II. j. Gompers has ap-
pointed as chairman of the committee
on arrangements. 1t is expected that
Yedz Grotto of Baltimore will make
ii a joint affair. Aside from the reg
ular program of entertainment Of
fered by the resort, the prophets are
preparing a special program of their
own. with athletic contests for men.
women and children and aquatic
sports for the little as well as the big
corpulent ladies who weigh more than
200 pounds, but who still contend
they have both going and staying
powers. The married and the single
women also will have chance to
fight it out on foot. as well as to dem
onstrate their skill in driving a nail
and threading a needle. Handsome
prizes VIII be offered. it is announced
The Grotto Band will furnish a con-
cert program and the Drill, Drum
and Ecgle Corps will be much in evil
dence
kallipolis Grotto already is forming
an "On to Indianapolis Club" for next
year, with Past Monarch Castleman
r. BOSS as its treasurer
Past Grand Monarch Ed S. Schmid
mas long been promising the proph-
ets surprise which he hopes to
spring q surprise which he hopes to
name was not given), of San Antonio
Tex. who has the reputation of
having killed more buffalo than any
man ma living and who. one day. took
mocking birds and 500 Mexican par
rots to announce that he was coming
TO washington on visit. Past Mas
ter Jake, 1T is said, is both a philos-
more and more as he grows older
and yet who is famed as the hermit
Sffs Peer Pee g Park Hermitage, where
nature and silent admiration of flf-
teen varieties of song birds. with
peafowls, pheasant, mallard ducks.
aeHr' te1lr morse; horses ana sheep They don't
add to the glorious peace OF my wild
woods with the glory and beauty of
their song | In philosophic strain
of refuge; modern man has his Sc
fret orders, but in the meantime the
enemy is gathering strength and
for him."
A Masonic lodge under the Grand
Lodge of England, it is reported will
shortly be founded in Jerusalem. of
which 1t is expected Sir Gilbert Clay
Ton. chief secretary of Palestine and
district, grand warden of Egypt and
the Sudan, Will be the first master.
Sir Harry Lauder is the grand bard
Of the Provincial Grand Lodge of
Ross and Cromarty, Scotland.
The New England unit of the
Shrine Hospital for Crippled Children
at a cost of s260.O00 The unit will
consist of two-story administration
building with detached wings and
will be fireproof. Provision will be
strgeon will be in charge. Require
nents for admission are possibility
IF improvement. normal mentality
and the inability of the parents to
pay for services rendered. Treat
ment is given regardless of religious
creed or fraternal affiliations.
While in ketchiken. Alaska last
week President Harding laid the cor
ner stone of the new Masonic Tenn
pie at that place.
EASTERN STAR.
Brookland Chapter. No. IL. visited
the Masonic and Eastern Star Home
July IL. A program arranged by
| Past Matron Pearl Watt-Gibb, was
provided, consisting of piano solos by
Miss Pestell: vocal selections. Master
Pestell; recitations, Mrs. Hurd Willis;
violin duet, Samuel Gordon and Guy
Williams, accompanied by, Miss Myers.
and piano selection, Mrs. Gwynette
Willis. A social with the members of
me home and refreshments concluded
the evening.
Acacia Chapter, No. 81, of Falls
'Mrch, Va, will give a garden party
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