Evening star., 1925-03-15

TIE Grand Chapter of Royal
Arch Masons of the District
tomorrow evening will regu-
- larly constitute Petworth
Royal Arch Chapter, No l6.
at Joppa Lodge Hall. 1909 Ninth
street northwest. Petworth Chapter
was granted its charter at the last
annual convocation of the Grand
Chapter.
Thursday will be "Policeman's
Night in Hiram Lodge, No. 10, when
the official line for the degree will
be made up as follows: Master
James Il. Stringfellow, F. NJ; senior
warden, Charles H. Bradley, u. NJ;
Junior warden, J. l.. Giles, T. NJ: SEN
i"r deacon, w. +. McDufne: junior
deacon, w. II. Harrison, +. NJ: senior
steward. l.. K. German: Junior stew
ard, w. T.. Davis: master of cere-
monies. W. O. Embrey; chaplain. Ira
Neck
Officers ]. NJ. Horton ]. r. Jen-
hins and Harry Burlingame will as
s st the Hiram Fellowcraft team All
police officers of the fraternity are
invited to be present. Refreshments
Will be served at the close of the
lodge.
All UNUSUAL ceremony VIII De OBJ
served in Theodore Roosevelt Lodge
1 Wednesday evening in connection
with the degree work. Matinecock
Lodge of oyster Bay. n. Y, Presi-
dent Roosevelt's lodge, has presented
to its Washington namesake it's
great lights"
Master Platt H. Birch of Osiris
Lodge, No. 26, in the effort to fully
round up his past masters, haS- en-
listed them all in the degree work
set aside for Wednesday evening.
A dance in honor of the Sojourners'
Club, Washington Chapter, No. 3.
will be given Wedn sday evening at
o'clock in the sail loft at the navy
yard. which Admiral D. +. Hutchin-
son has donated for the purpose. to-
Gether with the Navy Band Orches-
ira.
The Order of the Temple will be
presented in Brightwood Command
cry, No. 6, knights Templar. Tues
day evening by the Commanders AS
sociation and representatives from
sister Communicates. Sir knights
generally are invited.
Saturday evening the Fellowcraft
team of the Gavel Club will assist
Mount Pleasant Lodge. No. 33, in the
degree work scheduled for it's spe-
Cial communication that evening.
The Fellowcraft Club of Federal
Lodge, No. 1, will meet Tuesday at 8
pm. at the Franklin Square Hotel.
The Inauguration night dance at the
Willard Hotel is reported a success
under the direction of President Carl
y. Cole and Jr. P. NJ. William Z.
Wood. chairman of the entertainment
The social event nf
,the club will be a card party, to be
announced after the next meeting.
The monthly meeting of the Wo-
mans Auxiliary of the Craftsman
Club will be held Tuesday evening in
the Gavel Club rooms.
Mount Horeb Chapter, No. I, last
Tuesday evening received a visit from
the grand high priest of the Grand
Chapter of the District, Dr.. j. Davis
Bradheld. Past high priests present
included Lucien G. Yung, grand
visitor and lecturer of the grand
chapter; Fielder 1. Hunter, Richard
NJ Towson, L. W. Libbey and o. l.
Ballard. Edison B. Baldwin, high
priest of Eureka Chapter. was pres
ent and was welcomed by High Priest
Albert c. Shafer, who announced that
no work is scheduled for the next
will be entertainment features and
refreshments.
The Almas annual patrol ball. the
Shrine's social event of this season,
will be held in the grand ballroom
of the Mayfiower Hotel Friday eve
ming. According General Chairman
Roland S. Robbins, this affair will
eclipse all social functions previously
staged by Almas Temple.
In order to provide ample space
for dancing the committee has limited
the attendance to 1000 persons. From
present indications, 1t is said, the
ballroom will be taxed to capacity.
In addition to the handsome souve-
Mrs for the ladies many surprises of
entertaining nature are planned.
1t is to be a formal affair, with the
usual red fez as the appropriate head
dress for mobiles.
The reception will take place from
to 10 o'clock, followed by dancing
until l am. to music furnished by
Myer II. Goldman's Shrine Orchestra.
The committee of arrangements in
clude the following chairmen: Cen
sral chairman, Roland S. Robbins: re-
ception, Charles Shackelford; floor.
Rufus w. Pearson; ticket Samuel
Zirkin; souvenier, Percy l. Gladman:
music, l. w. Brown, publicity, NJ. H.
Resni Con-.
The Almas Legion of Honor dance,
held at the Colonial Hotel is reported
a great success, and a similar event
is scheduled for Saturday April 4,
at the same place. Comdr. J. H. Minis
has announced the next meeting of
the legion for Friday, March 81, at
Almas headquarters, when the ques-
tion of new uniforms for the guard
will be discussed. All mobiles who
have seen service In any of the
branches Of Uncle Sam, whether mem
bers of Almas or other temples are
eligible to membership and are in
vited to attend.
The Caravan Club luncheon last
Friday in the garden of the Nav
flower Hotel drew nearly 300 Shriners
and guests. The gathering was the
first of a series to be held every
Friday at the Mayfiower from 1890
to 1870 pm. Many dignitaries, as
well as several past potentates, were
In attendance. The guest OF honor
was Grand Master of Masons Roe
Fulkerson, past potentate, who made
short address. The gathering was
welcomed by Potentate Lansburgh
Vocal selections were offered by Miss
Elizabeth Thornberry to music fur
nished by Shrine orchestra under
the leadership OF Myer n. Goldman