Evening star., 1926-03-14

ucSudy evening at o - ClOShs Ioi
lowing the business meeting. the
L Scottish Rite Spring class will
begin its course Of degree work
NTH the fourth degree. and con.
tinue March %. when statutory
assemblies will be held by Rob.
ert, dc Bruce Council of Kadosh
and Albert Pike Consistory. with the
fifth degree, which will be followed
March 80 with the sixth and seventh
degrees. April l with the Maundy
Thursday ceremony Distinguishing
the Lights" to re held at AL Souls
Church, Sixteenth and Harvard streets
northwest, at 7:30 pm, and April
with abe Easter Sunday ceremonies
at the same place, starting at pm.
Evangelist Chapter, Rose Croix, will
elect new officers Tuesday evening.
April 13. The Maundy Thursday and
Easter Sunday services are obligatory
ION all knights Rose Croix, who must
attend if possible and If not. who must
observe the services In spirit wher-
ever they may be.
: The Illustrious Masters Associ-
alton Of the Royal and Select Masters
Is contemplating a visit to Concordia
Council of Baltimore, Md, by bus.
probably on Monday, April 10. when
It will present the Super Excellent
uSSTSe, anu IIlOSC "uO contemplate
going are requested to address Illus.
il'ious Master Dewey Of Washington
Council, at 26 South Oak street. Clar.
endon, Va, before March 25. Monday,
March 90, the association will visit
King Solomon Council, at Rockville,
Md. and when the Super Excellent de-
gree is presented in this jurisdiction,
some time in May, the association will
officiate.
Eminent Comdr. r. +. Wells an
nounces that the degree in Orient
Commandery tomorrow night. the last
meeting of the Templar year, will be
conferred by Sir William J. George,
generalissimo of Orient Commandery.
The special guest of the evening will
be Eminent Sir Franz A. Birgfeld.
instructor general of the Grand Com.
mandery.
Mount Horeb Chapter. r. A. NJ.
had as it's guest Tuesday evening ths
grand high priest of the District, DR..
Daniel G.. Davis, who made an impres.
Sive address. Past high priests OF
Mount Horeb Chapter present were
Fielder I. Hunter, F. F. Kimmell, r..
NJ. Townson. Albert G. Shafer and
Lucien G. Yung. grand visitor and
lecturer of the Grand Chapter Of the
District.
High Priest Howell B. Cliborne an
nounced that on March % the degrees
of Past Master and Most Excellent
Master would be presented.
Monarch L. Whiting Estes an.
nounces April 26 as the date of the
Spring ceremonial of Kallipolis Grotto,
which will be held at the President
Theater and the full ritualistic cere-
hn
direction. of Past Monarch Charles ID.
Shackelford. The edification features
will be handled by Past Monarch
Samuel +. Shreve. A large class Of
candidates is expected and Monarch
Estes has requested that petitions be
sent to the secretary as far in ad
vance of the ceremonial as possible,
for action at a business meeting prior
to the ceremonial. The date of this
meeting will be announced later.
April IL the Grotto and its talent
The Masonic bodies which meet in
that temple. The Grotto Band and
other Grotto entertainers will be
augmented by professional talent. All
Grotto members are not only invited
but urged to attend.
The next Grotto dance will be held
at the New Willard Hotel March II.
Samis Grotto Of Richmond, Va, has
announced that on March % the
Sanlis Band will broadcast from Sta.
tion WRVA, Richmond. at 8 O'Clock,
and all Prophets are asked to tune in.
Potentate Charles D. Shackelford
announces that in the Washington
Auditorium. Wednesday, March "a,
Almas Temple will stage a ceremonial
session, in preparation for which the
stunt committee is collaborating with
the chairman, Ernest w. Shoots.
The business session for this cere.
monial will he held on Monday in the
Masonic Temple Auditorium, Thir-
teenth street and New York avenue.
at s O'Clock. He requests that petit
tions for either initiation or affiliation
be in the hands Of recorder not later
than March 10.
The potentate also has sent out an
Invitation to any Shriner who feels
the fret in his blood, to enroll his name
with the recorder for the annual base
ball game for the benefit of the Ma.
sonic and Eastern, Star Home. He
also has announced that the club
rooms have been renovated and re-
arranged so they are comfortable and
attractive, comparing favorably with
those of other Shrine headquarters in
the East.
Illustrious Master Samuel F. Han
rock of Adoniram Council, r. and
s. M. announced that the degree Of
Super Excellent Master will be con-
ferred the latter part of May.
Special invitations to attend the
March assembly of Adoniram Council
Thursday night have been extended to
the heads of all the grand bodies of
Masonry. including all past grand
masters and al past grand high
priests who are council Masons. At
that assembly the council will present
past masters iewel to Illustrious
Companion William w. Jermane past
master of Adonrcm Council past