Evening star., 1925-10-11
FRATERNITIES

| ter F. Bull; second assistant guard,
Huston r. Bressler; third assistant
guard, Todd c. Sharp: ritualist,
Charles B. Hanford; first alchemist,
| Robert e. Doyle; second alchemist,
Charles H. Jerman; chaplain. Rev. ].
Shera Montgomery; assistant cha plain.
Rev. Hugh I. Stevenson; necrologist,
Rev. Earle Whitley; queen of the
! harem. Herbert H. Street; keeper Of
the royal seal, S. w. Wolfsheimer, jr..
and custodian of noviceS, John r. Jen-
kins.
Accompanied by delegation of local
Shriners, 1llustrious Potentate Lans-
burgh made an official visitation last
! Saturday to Salaam Temple, Newark.
! n. j., to assist in the dedication cere-
monies of a new $2,0O0,000 Shrine
temple at that city. Thursday he paid
an official visi. to Lu Lu Temple. Phil
adelphia, Pa, for it's Imperial Vista
| ton and Ceremonial Session. At both
of these visitations the local delegation
received a warm reception.
| Potentate Lansburgh has announced
| that: '.All mobiles of the Mystic Shrine
| will be interested in the fact that when
| Philadelphia celebrates the 15Oth year
| of American Independence in 1926 with
a Sesquicentennial International Expo
sition, w. Freeland Kendrick, past I'M
/
now mayor of Philadelphia, will be
official host to hundreds of thousands
| of visitors Past Imperial Potentate
| kendrick is the author and originator
of the great manitarian work which
the shrine of North America Is doing
through its hospitals for crippled chill
| dren. No one man has given more to
| the shrine or has done more to estab-
! liSh for it Il position of love and re-
I X
| the shrine takes pleasure in every
! hopor that comes to him. Because Of
| the exposition in Philadelphia, the city
was chosen as the scene of the I'M
perial Council meeting of the Shrine on
June l, and~3, 1926"
| Members and deputies of the Su.
preme Council, Scottish Rite, South
ern Jurisdiction. have been arriving
in Washington during the past week
| to attend the session of the Supreme
Council, which will be formally
opened Sunday afternoon, October 1s,
with a memorial service for Albert
Pike.
John II. Cowles Of Louisville, KN,
sovereign grand commander, will pre-
side over the session and Hyman w.
! Witcover, secretary general, Will have
| charge of the program for the week.
| Among those either already in Wash
| ington or expected shortly are Charles
| L. Rosenbaum of Little Rock, Ark;
| lieutenant grand commander; Philip
S. Malcolm. Portland, Oreg., grand
prior; Samuel p. Cochran, Dallas,
Tex, grand chancellor; Edward c.
Day of Helena, Mont, grand minister
of state; Garnett n. Morgan. Nash
! Vile, Tenn, treasurer general; Mel
vile r. Grant, Mississippi City. Miss,
| grand almoner; William p. F1lmer,
San Francisco, Calf, grand orator;
| Fred C. Schramm, Salt Lake City,
! Utah. grand master Of ceremonies;
| Judge Alexander G. Cochran, Sc:
| Louis, grand chamberlain; Marshall
| w. Wood, Boise, Idaho, second grand
equerry: Frank c. Patton, Omaha,
Nebr., grand standard bearer; Thomas
G. Fitch, Wichita, Kans.. grand sword
bearer; Robert 8. Crump, Richmond,
Va, grand herald; the other active
members of the Supreme Council and
most of the deputies and honorary
members.
The Ionic Club of Master Masons in
the Treasury Department general ac-
counting office and the Capitol will
give its annual oyster roast and field
day for members only at Galloway's
Saturday. October II. oysters will
be served in the open pavilion and
program or held events, Wnicn VIII
include base ball and barnyard golf,
Is being prepared.
Federal Chapter, L. D.. is planning
many activities, including a turkey
dinner and bazaar at Northeast Ma
sonic Temple, Eighth and + streets
northeast, from to pm. Tuesday,
November Il, in charge OF a COM
mittee with Mary f. Curtin, chair
| man, and Margaret Wren, vice chair
man.
The chapter was entertained at its
| last meeting by James Roosevelt
Armour, black faced comedian and
| composer of the song Thinking Of
You" assisted by Jimmie Holland,
boy tenor. in popular songs. Virginia
| Vaughan, the associate matron, and
Mary Colquit, marshall, through
| whose efforts this talent was pro-
| cured, hope to have these boys en-
| tertain again soon.
The 500 card parties are held every
| Monday evening at Northeast Ma
sonic Temple in cooperation with
| Carl Cole.
AT it's next meeting, October II,
the bylaws will be voted upon.