Evening star., 1925-04-05
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAs.

Franklin, No. 2, invited the Grand
Lodge to It's sixty-flrst anniversary
ceremonies, April 13. which was ac-
cepted. All Pythians in Washington
are invited
Grand Chancellor George E. Heis-
ley asks the subordinate lodges of
the District of Columbia to fill out
the lists of members for the Temple
OF the knight of Khorassan and for
ward them to the Grand Lodge, so that
they may be inspected by the imperial
prince.
Grand Chancellor Heisley and Grand
Keeper Of Records and Seals kimmel
last Tuesday visited Oriental Lodge,
Alexandria, Va. and obtained it's coop
Grafton for the establishment of the
Temple Of the D. o. K. X. in Washing
ton, d. c.
The grand chancellor advises that
all money collected for the tornado
suffers will be turned over to Supreme
Master of Exchequer Thomas D.
Meares. who will spend 1t under the
direction of Supreme Chancellor Bal
lantyne.
The memorial committee appointed
by the Grand Lodge consists Of:
On speakers-Past Grand Chancel-
lor Heiss, Grand Master of Arms
Jaehnke, Supreme Representative
Vandervoort: program and printing
Grand Keeper of Records and Seals
Kimmel, Grand Trustee Nussbaum.
Grand Outer Guard Skidmore; music
Grand Lecturer Woodey. Grand Inner
Guard Embre, Grand Master of Ex-
chequer Hardy; neurology. Supreme
Representative Patrick. Grand Prel-
ate Sommers and Past Grand Chan
cellor Gorham; electric effects, ]. S.
Prescott; reception, Chancellor Com
mander Thornton of Syracusian, No.
10. and the chancellor commanders of
all District lodges
Friendship Temple, Pythian Sisters
met at the Pythian Temple last
Wednesday, with Past Most Excellent
Chief Mrs. Carrie Davis presiding
Besides an initiation, the following
officers were installed by Past Chief
Gray, assisted by Supreme Manager
Elsie Vandervoort and Grand Man
ager Mrs. Nettie Crowther: Mrs. Ger
trude Wilson, excellent junior; Mrs
G. NJ. Fortune, protector of temple
Mrs. Bessie Woodey. outer guard
The Princes of the Orient, Temple
No. 277, will meet next Thursday, with
several candidates.
Syracusians. No. 10. presented the
first rank last Friday. assisted by the
grand chancellor and other promi-
nent Pythians.
Capitol, No. "a. met last Tuesday
and conducted the third rank, with
its own degree team, assisted by
Past Chancellor G. w. SQllers, Past
Grand Chancellor Day. Century De-
catur. No. 30. and Supreme Repre-
sentative Heiss and others.
Myrtle, No. 25. met last Tuesday
and raised money for the tornado
fund
A stated convention of Hermione
Lodge will be held next Wednesday
at 1:30 pm. An entertainment will
be given.
Excelsior Lodge meets Tuesday at
pm. Following the lodge meeting
there will be card playing and a
checker tournament.
Rathbone Temple, No s, 'Pythian
Sisters, met recently and after a short
business session cards were played
and a buffet supper served. This
temple visited Blue Plains and
served the inmates with refreshments
and tobacco. They were accom-
panied by Rev. c. c. Cole OF Nc
kendrie NJ. E. Church and his wife.
The rummage sale has been post
poned until early Fall.
Syracusians Lodge, No. 10, met, with
Acting Chancellor Comdr Malmqu st
presiding. The bylaws were returned
by the Judiciary committee with some
slight changes and were acted upon.
reports were read by grand chancel-
ior relative to the establishment of
the ID. o. K. K. Temple and advised
that the imperial prince would short
ly pay a visit for the purpose of
arranging details for the new temple.