Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-02-17

quality and distinction of the Shrine
gathering, Tuesday night, March IS,
at keiths Theater for the third an
nual Almas Temple theater party. An
unusually attractive bill is promised
ana reservations are said to be great
enough already to insure a full house.
Potentate II. #. Cary Is said to be
! keeping the members of Almas Tenn
PIE IN the dark regarding the stag
| night proposed for Monday evening,
March 3, at the President Theater,
when series of events will he staged
| that VIII not only afford much merri-
ment and entertainment. but will also
furnish thrills to all under ninety
1 seven years of age.
| Amas Temple ceremonial, In honor
of Imperial Potentate Conrad v.
DyEeman, is to be held at the Presi-
dent Theater March 81 The business
| session Will start at pm, and the
ceremonial, at 1850 pm. The Caravan
Club. because of the presence of I'm
perial Potentate Dykeman at the
| ceremonial, will tender him and the
| ladies OF Almas Temple a luncheon
and entertainment at the City Club
Tho luncheon will be ak 1880 the
| same day as the ceremonh&
| William r. Holmes, Clergyman OF
the dance committee of AlmaS Tenn
| Pile Arab Patrol, announces that the
! New Willard Hotel Monday evening,
| March H.. The monthly dances, he
says, have proved extremely popular
| and have maintained high standard.
| Monday. April II, has been set
| apart by Almas as ladies' night. The
committee on arrangements promises
the members of Almas and their Ia
| dies an evening of thorough enjoy
| ment in the ballroom OF the New
| Willard Hotel, from pm. to ] am
The fifth consecutive George Wash
| tngton Masonic memorial service VIII
| be held in Trinity Church, 3d and g
streets northwest, Sunday night, Feb
male choir will be augmented by the
| be tho Bishop of Washington.
This will begin the list of Masonic
l services to be held this year at Trim
| ity. Interest in these services is said
| to have increased yearly.
| Grand Master Charles II. Roberts has
given his commendation of the serv-
| ice and will be present with the Grand
| Lodge official line the night of Febru-
| airy ~. The Rev. David Ransom CO.
veil, assistant grand chaplain. in
| whose charge the services are held,
has announced that the general pub
| lie is invited, as the large size of the
| church offers accommodat iors for all.
Monarch Samuel T.. Shreve and the
other officers OF kallipolis Grotto are
| working out details for a ceremonial
"nlcn tney nope u uldhe oUG ol the
| largest and most elaborate OF any
held in several years. large class
| OF candidates is said to be assured.
| Monarch Shreve proposes to inaug-
urate q series of 'Cioodfeliowship'
| nights at Grotto headquarters, the
| first to be given the last week in
February. At these meetings an In
| tereSting program will be provided
| and light refreshments served. Mem
| bers will be permitted to bring mem
4 l. IL r.. a nj
bers of the Grotto. The object OF the
meetings will be to extend the good
| fellowship feature of the Grotto and
explain the aims and purposes of the
order to non members.
The next dance of the 9<Otto BalH
and Drill Corps will be held at the
New Willard Hotel Friday evening.
| Gold prizes will be awarded for the
most appropriate colonial and Fancy
| costumes. AS usual, the Grotto Band
| music and several numbers will be
J sung by Washington's tenor, Louis
! W. Brown.
| The Grotto Band in the near future
| will give series OF five hundred
| parties at the Gavel Club hall: An
nouncement OF the dates VIII be
made shortly.
Grotto members have been invited
! to attend a smoker and entertainment
of Yedz Grotto, Baltimore, on March
Richmond. Vah on March 20.
At the invitation of worshipfui
Master James a. Finch, the Cable
tow Club, of the postal service. will
visit William Z. Singleton Lodge, No.
80, in Masonic Hall, ALL Wisconsin
avenue northwest, on Thursday eve
ming to present the NJ. NJ. degree. The
Cabletow degree team on this occa-
sion Will be composed entirely of past
masters, under the direction of Past
, Master Charles +. Granholm.
Thursday is to he observed as Con-
gressional night by Congress Lodge
No. 81, following its stated communi-
cation at 1850. The business session
will be very brief. Features of the
evening will be the introduction of
visiting congressman who are men,
bers of the Masonic fraternity, a
large number of whom have accepted
the invitation Of Master William Har-
ry Gross to be present. Entertai
ment will consist of orchestral and