Evening star., 1925-07-19

Of the District, the services
TO be held at Temple Heights this
afternoon at 4 o'clock will be con-
Quoted as usual. Rev. DR.. c. r.
Stauffer of the Ninth Street Christian
Church will deliver the address. The
general public is invited. Special
guests of the occasion will be Day
ton A. Gurney, master, and Dawson
Lodge, No. 16; Clinton R. Colyille,
master, and Stansbury Iodge, No. "a.
and Mrs. Beulah NJ. Capper and
Bethlehem Chapter, No. Z; Mrs. A.
Lillian Volkman, matron, and Friend
ship Chapter, No. IT, and Mrs. Lillian
F. Shinn, 'matron, and Takoma Chap
ter, No II, Order of the Eastern
Star. Mrs. Bell Fale of Naomi Chap
ter, No 8, o. E. s., will sing several
selections and w. T. Wade of B. B.
French Lodge, No. Is, will play cornet
selections.
1t has been announced by the
Grand Council of the Order of De
Molay in Kansas City, Mo-, that Jo-
seph G. Motyka and John A. Patter-
son. jr, both members of Robert LIE
Bruce Chapter of this city, have
been selected as representative DE
Molays."
This is an extraordinary honor, 1t
is said, that has been conferred upon
Motyka and Patterson.
Each year the Grand Council of
this order picks from its membership
of nearly 100000 boys a certain few
who, by their labors and pleasures,
have shown themselves to be repre-
sentative of the ideals and teachings
of De Molay. To be selected means
they are all-around boys, not only
scholars in study, not only star ath-
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ter activities, not only church work
ers, but all-around good fellows. The
tests to be passed are of high char
acter and the honor conferred Is an
event OF q lifetime.
Wednesday next the kallipols
Grotto base ball team VIII go TO
Richmond, Va, to measure possipln-
ties with the team of Samis Grotto
of that city Joe Leverton of the local
grotto has the inside information on
this visit, but has failed to furnish 1t
for publication. Monarch l.. Whiting
Estes, however. will be on hand in a
clean white suit and with his grotto
fez a la Henry.
At a joint meeting OF the units OF
Almas Temple last week 1t was unani-
mously voted that the local temple
shall be represented at the seashore
ceremonial to be staged at Atlantic
City, n. J., September %. 26 and q
In order to raise funds to defray the
expenses of the uniformed organiza
tions, it was decided to hold series
of 10 theater parties at keith's Thea
ter, commencing July IT, and every
Friday thereafter, for 10 weeks, Ru-
fus W. Pearson, president of the
patrol: Robert Heiner, business man
ager of the band; Myer NJ. Goldman,
director of the orchestra; John z.
Shaddick, director of the chanters; ID.
A Dollarhide. vice commander OF the
legion. together with Assistant Rab-
ban Roland S. Robbins, are working
out details to make these weekly par
ties a success.
Potentate Henry Lansburgh, who de-
sires to make a creditable showing In
the Atlantic City pageant, will charter
a special Pullman train to convey ap-
proximateIy 1000 Shriners, their
wives and families.
At the last meeting of the Caravan
Club held in the blue room of the
City Club, 1t was decided to continue
the weekly luncheons during the
Summer months. An unusually large
attendance was present. and Poten-
tate Lansburgh stated in part that
the Caravan Club is a success and
growing in popularity Is indicated by
steadily Increasing attendance; how
ever, there is still room for new mem
bers, and every Shriner in good stand
ing, whether a member OF this or
other temples. is invited to join and
enjoy the privileges and good fellow
ship of the club. No application or
any formality is attached to this or
ganization. There are no dues. no
bylaws, no constitution or anything
except a live set of officers, who are
the only ones that know what is to
be pulled off at each meeting. The
officers of the club are: John J. P. Null
lane, president: Maj. Gen. Amos A.
Fries, vice president; II. Schuyler
Shepart, secretary-treasurer; Martin
Smith, business manager, and Capt.
Robert E.. Doyle, sergeant alarms.
The potentate has announced that
Noble Ralph III. MCCARTHY Of Almas
Legion of Honor, at the national rife
matches won the individual small-bore
championship for this year.