Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-10-19

ton. 9Th and lU,n ueSr,t>
UNDAY services, which have
been conducted during tn"
Summer and Fall on Temple
~ Heights, were closed with the
Shrine day meeting last sunday !,
when the Military Band. Orienta
Band. Legion of Honor and Chanters
were present in uniform and instru-
mental music was rendered by the
band under William c. White. and vo-
cal numbers were sung under the
leadership of John Philip Shaddick.
Rev. John c. Palmer. orator of th'
Shrine, delivered the address. his
theme being that the greatest thing
in the world is love. Services will be
resumed in the Spring as soon as the
weather permits.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of Columbia
Commandery will meet in the COM
mandery asylum Masonic Temple.
Friday night. An entertainment VIII
be given after the business meeting,
followed by refreshments.
Mrs William Gutshall. wife of the
president of the Columbia Com
mandery Drill Corps. is planning
rummage sale to be held November
20 to %. inclusive. the net proceeds
to go toward defraying the expenses
of the drill team to Seattle next July.
Wednesday, November L. at
o'clock pm, the doors of Convention
Hall will be opened for the Shrinsrs
exposition and fashion revue. I'M
der the auspices of Almas Temple.
The daily display will continue to and
include Saturday, November %. Love
~ models have been engaged for dis
lafa 70 nS ir3
tions. An entertainment of high or
der is promised each evening, to be
followed by dance. The proceeds
from this revue will be turned over to
the charity and welfare committee Of
the temple, of which Andrew d.
Loff1er is chairman.
1t is the purpose to make the poor
children of Washington RENE Der the
coming Christmas as day of real
happiness and rejoicing. Benefac-
tions will not be confined to transient
toys and sweets, but whatever needed
the substantials like shoes and cloth
ing will be provided. A large Christ
mas tree is to be placed in Convention
Hall, from where the distribution to
the children will be made in connec-
ton with a suitable entertainment.
All of the units of the temple, in uni
forms, will be on hand and assist a
Kris Kringle in seeing that none of
the children is overlooked. Almas
Temple also will continue it's custom
the needy families, which are being
lookd up at the PRESENT. time by the
committee.
Almas Temple Chanters. formerly
called the "Glee Club will assist
in the musical program at services
at the Congress Street Methodist
Episcopal Church, 1886 Thirty-first
street northwest, Sunday evening, No
tor who will deliver the address, has
invited the potentate. uniformed
units and all Shriners and their
families to be present
The grand visitation to Congress
Lodge, No. 81, Thursday night at the
new Masonic Temple was marked by
an address on "A Challenge to Ma
sonry," by Rev. ZeBarney T. Phillips,
rector of Epiphany Church. At the
close of the lodge entertainment
features were offered, including the
Columbia Melody Boys Jazz Orches-
ira: Hareld Martin, tenor; Irving NJ.
Tullar. tenor: the Ell Dorado Club
Quartette, Rotations by John H.
Ashman and speciality by Jimmie
Furlong. The lodgeroom was draped
and decorated for the occasion.
a Halloween ball is announced by
Almas Temple Patrol for October 80
This will be the first dance of the
annual series and the committee of
arrangements has decided that fancy
instead of regulation dress be worn
A gold prize will be awarded for
costumes. Dancing will start at 8
o'clock to music by the Sagamo Band.
The dance committee is composed of
William l.. Holmes, chairman; w. c.
Lyster Jones, lessee Newton, P. L.
'iladman, Frank Graham, v. M.
Fookes, S. w. Wolfsheimer and John
J. Tancill, jr.
Postmaster Charles NJ. Shinn of
Fairmont Lodge No. 8. A. +. and
A. NJ, who also is an honorary mem
Der of Hope Lodge, No. 20, of Wash
ington. heads the list of postmasters
of the West Virginia Lodge to whom
jewels are to be presented next
Tuesday night Mr. Shinn is the
Oldest living postmaster of the Fair
mont Lodge.
Brightwood Commandery, No 6. K
T., will have the Orders of Red Cross
and Malta Tuesday evening.
At the recent Field day exercises
Brightwood Commandery won a silver
loving cup for having the largest per-
centage of uniformed knights in at
tendance. Beauseant Commandery of
Baltimore, Md, was the guest of
Brightwood on this day. They at
tended 112 strong. After the exer-
cises dinner was served to the guests
and the members of Brightwood at
the banquet hall in the temple at
Brightwood. Later all attended a
theater party at Polls.
kallipolis Grotto goodfellowsh iI
night was repeated by Monarch Sam
uel F. Shreve of kallipolis Grotto
Wednesday evening. opening with a
popular selection by the Grotto or
chestra and an address by Prophet
Roe Fulkerson. deputy grand master
of Masons. who spoke on the first
verse OF the first chapter % the Book
Of Common Sense" His address
serious at times. bubbled with humor
and pointed a moral
Past Monarch John II. Shreve re.
cited Casey at the Bat" and for ar
encore ''Tha' Man Who Famed
casey.
Arthur Pierce gave negro dialec,
stories. Master Goldberg. xzlophont
select ions. and Darrell W. CaIker oil
the sansemo Orchestra and Prophet
John Held struck popular chord
with banjo duets William Knowles