Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-12-20

tual meeting OF the Grand Lodge, an
honor that was duly acknowledged by
Henry J. Gompers, acting master OF
The new lodge under its diSpenSation
- nd son of the distinguished labor
loader in whose honor the new lodge
Was organized and named. The lodge
viii have degree work Tuesday eve
ming for the first time under its
harter.
cards of invitation have been issued
Iy AlmaS Temple of the Mystic Shrine
TO the memorial services TO honor the
memory of its late il!ustrious poten-
tate, Henry Lansburgh. and to be
held next Sunday evening. December
p. at s O'Clock. at the Washington
Auditorium. Rev. DR.. John G. Palmer
will be chairman for the occasion.
Acting Potentate Charles u.
Shackelford has announced that as
mark of respect to the deceased
potentate all activities of the temple
will be called off for period of 80
days. except that, pursuant TO I'm.
perial Council law, a business session
will be held Saturday next at 4:30
pm. at Shrine headquarters, 1911 X
street northwest.
The speakers at the memorial SeS.
sion at Washington Auditorium will
include Grand Master and Past Poten.
tate Roe Fulkerson, representing the
Shrine; Judge Arthur b. Hayes, rep
resenting the Scottish Rite bodies Of
the District. and Rev. DR.. John {.
Palmer, representing the Grand
Lodge of MasonS of the District. 1t
is expected that all the uniformed
bodies will be in attendance in reEalia.
The mobiles are permitted to invite
their families and friends. Many
notableS in public life have been in
Nited.
The charity ball which was TO have
been given at the Washington Audi
forum last Wednesday evening and
which will he the elimination OF the
biggest demonstration of its kind ever
attempted by Almas Temple will take
place Saturday, January =, and the
tickets sold for December % will be
good for the changed date without
further action.
The committee on arrangements
numbers $50 prominent Shriners and
+ headed by Capt. Robert l.. Doyle
Of the eighth police precinct as gen
cral chairman. The general commit
tee includes the following chairmen:
Charles ID. Shackelford, Harry VI.
Bedell, W. Seaton Kent, Rufus W.
Pearson, Harry j. Heath. Frank +.
Ghiselli. and vice Chairmen. Roland :.
Robbins, DR.. J. T. Prendergast and
eral chairman in working out details
to make this event u success are
Melvin l.. Rice. captain of the drill
team; Henry +. Schmid, director Of the
Oriental Band: j. Fred Huber. direC
tor OF the floor team; Bob Heiner,
business manager of the band: Louis
" BROWN business manager of the
orchestra; Charles VI. IIavell, presi-
dent of the chanters: Archibald l..
Straub acting commander of the
~ the caravan club, and Virgil NJ.
T'ookS director of the Imperial Nut
Rand AIusic will be furnished by
Nyer Goldman's two l5-piece orches-
1ras
President John J. =. Mullane an
po,,nces that AImas TenpIe Caravan
CIub will observe ladies' day Friday.
January S, at 1890 pm. in the BAH
room of the City Club. Reservation
cards for this event will be sent out at
a later date.
Tho 81 Johns day communication
Of the Grand Lodge of Masons for
the District of Columbia will be held
in Masonic Temple Monday evening,
december IS. when action will be
the grand masters annual report. and
tho annual election and installation
OF officers will be held.
JIieb Priest Maurice l.. BrcWton of
PntoInac ROYAL Arch Chapter states
that following the degree scheduled
the last ritualistic work in the chap
ter this capitular year. refreshments
will be served. Frank J.. Fisher VIII
head the official line in the degree
work.
Monarch H. Whiting Estes mas an
nounced a short-form ceremonial ana
business meeting Tor the nomination
of officers for 1875 VIII be held pE
Eallipolis Grotto OF the Mystic oraef
OF Yelled Prophets IN the Masonic Au-
ditorium Tuesday evening, december
90. when Past Monarch John a.
Dorthlck OF Long 'rol.", DION
lyn, \. y VINO 10 diHo 81 %liu NO.
ter or ceremonies Vi tne Hul'i IN, I'M
council VIII ne lile uea y. az,
lis hrotto. ManS o.i'e! - ~ &c, alsi
nltarleS are ~ 49, w.. n,,t.rtainn,cnt
ing VIII pe 80 s,' w ,I'ba an
leaCuleS en- - L-,n;nolie crotto will
i'uo haId Ianiiary 3S
John C.. White. master of Benjamin
2 French Lodge. No. -, has an
bounced that a program of music and