Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-14
JR. O. u. A. M.

lie seventh annual visitation OF
State Councillor Harry A. Beck and
his staff of officers was paid to Andrew
jackson Council, No. 6, Monday eve
ming, at Pythian Temple. The State
officers We're received by Councillor r.
G. White, Star Spangled Banner Coun-
ell, No. s. with Councillor p. j. Engle-
| Eardt, was then received in body.
Central Council, No. Ga, Of Capital
| Heights, Md, was received in a
body. National Organizer Is. F. Shat
fer addressed the meeting on the mem
bership campaign. Addresses We're
made by the following: State Councillor
II. A Beck, State Vice Councillor ]. d.
Simpson, State Deputy j. A. Buckler.
State Treasurer w. G. Whip, Past
State Councillor l.. l.. Weir, State Sec
rotary John Prender, Councillor r. G.
White, W. NJ. Bobb OF No. 10; State
Warden Z. G. Beck and T. ]. Park
Of Centerville Council, No. 20 of
Winston-Salem, n. c. After the meet
ing closed, the good of the order COM
mittee. Chairman c. T. Lacy. w.
:. Calls and Julian Latham, aides,
offered the following program of en-
tertainmeut: Luitich sisters, in
songs and dances; Erma Calvert.
songs: the Royal Quartet. with Ken
Scates. second tenor; Willard S. Hay
ME, first bass and lead, and Frank
Cook, hasso, rendered quartet selec-
tons The Junior Order United
American Mechanics Band rendered
selections Refreshments were served.
Liberty Bell Council, No. SO. met
February G, at Northeast Masonic
Temple, with Councillor T. l.. Hammill
presiding. The degrees will be con-
ferred on several candidates of this
council and Benning Council in the
near future. Past Councillor E. j. Nc
Clum will be in charge of the degree
work. assisted by Deputy State Coun-
cilor A. c. Columbus and the coun-
ellis degree team. State Vice Coun-
cilor j. D. Simpson spoke.
Mount Vernon Council, No. 10, met
February 4, with Vice Councillor Frank
Niedtfeldt acting as councillor. The
degree team conferred the degrees on
three candidates.
Reno Council. No. as, will confer
the degree of Virtue tomorrow night.
The council in a body, headed by
Deputy State Councillor II. Leroy Zile.
attended the visitation of Andrew
Jackson Council. No. s, last Monday
evening, at Pythian Temple.
Benning Council, No. p, met Mon
day evening in l. o. O. f. Hall, Ben
ming. ID. c.. with Councillor Lewis
Gray presiding. Three candidates
took the oath and obligation.
The arrangement committee Of
Grand Orien al Court No. /, held a
meeting at the home of w. l.. Sud
warth. 14l1 FoXhau road, Tuesday
evening to prepare for the coming
State officers visitation, to be held
April at Northeast Masonic Tenn
pie.
Star Spangled Banner Council, No.
S, was called to order last Friday
evening by Councillor P. j. EnEelhardt.
A special get-together meeting will be
held March 10 for all past councillors
and members of this council, who do
not attend regularly. The committee
has been appointed with G. w. Magill
as chairman, L. c. Embrey, j. NJ.
Speakman. ". L. Sudwarth, G.. P.
Barnes, c. W. Magill, w. L. Kendrick,
H. L. Jeffries, c. L. Gibson, H. B.
Chrisman, H. L. Barr, c. T. Carpen-
err. J. B. Seidler and p. J. Engelhardt
spoke.
The next meeting of the school of
instruction for councillors, vice coun-
cilors and deputy State councillors will
be held tomorrow evening, in the
chamber of Andrew Jackson Coun-
Gle, No. 6, Pythian Temple.
The next State Council visitation
will be to Constellation Council No.
SO, February IS, at Typographical
Temple, 423 G. street.
Anacostia Council, No. 16. met Mon
day night, with Councillor Edward
Talbot presiding. The council was
addressed by Rev. Vandolinden and 7.
E. Dotson and Howard I. Bell. Sew
eral candidates were initiated In the
Oriental Court. Purveyor of Hash T..
A. Diehl gave a nice supper. Clark
Teets announced there will be class
for initiation tomorrow night. E. r.
Thomas made a request for all the de-
gree team to be present for the &C.
casion. State Deputy Councillor Moehl-
Ter from j. Morgan Reed Council, No.
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