Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-07
ODD FELLOWS.

ODD FELLOWS.
! The meeting of Fred ID. Stuart En-
! campment last Monday evening was
addressed by Grand High Priest Gloss
brenner Grand Junior Warden Low
| ing. chairman of the amusement com.
uittee, announces that number or
athletic and dancing events nave been
| arranged in connection with the out
| ing for Odd Fellows to be given by
the Grand Encampment at Marshall
| Hall August IS.
Columbian Encampment is arrang-
! ing for a membership campaign. and
| the degree team is preparing for the
rendition OF its work in connection
with the encampment next Wednes'
day evening.
Mount Nebo Encampment will meet
| tomorrow evening and confer the
patriarchal degree.
The degree team Of Mount Pleasant
Lodge conferred the third degree at
| it's last meeting. Past Grand Chalmers
+. Croft is the degree master.
Columbia Lodge members and their
wives and friends, numbering about so.
were guests last Sunday Of Henry +.
Alwine at Mason's Beach. Md. Some
members were the guests of Past
Grand Ernest Shoots, who has a cot
tage at the beach. A community
luncheon and dinner was served. Fish
ing, boating, bathing, base ball and
horseshoe pitching were the features.
The base hall game was captalned BY
Past Grands Frederick Ehlers and
Willard T. Zepp. The final score was
80 to 10 in favor of Capt Ehlers'
, team. In the horseshoe pitching con-
| test Fred Ehlers and Otto Stranley
defeated all corners. The prize Tor
the most comical feature of the day
was won by Past Grand Eva Olsen OF
Dorcas Rebekah Lodge.
information has been issued from
| the office Of the grand secretary rela'
| tive to the session Of the Sovereign
| Grand Lodge, which will be held in
! Hot Springs, Ark, during the week
| of September 10. Arrangements are
! being made for the transportation of
| the District delegation. The new
Arlington Hotel will be the headquar-
| tiers of the session.
Brightwood Lodge conferred the
| second degree on several candidates
for Phoenix Lodge. No. %. last Thurs
day evening. The members OF the de-
gree team were directed by Past
Grand Bernard F. Lettau.
A committee of Federal City Lodge,
| headed by Grand Treasurer William
| H. Mcconnell and consisting Of Past
| Grands Simeon N. Mallory, William
| II. Webb, George G.. Wilson, Albert
| H. Smith and Custodian Leonard, has
received the new paraphernalia re-
Gently purchased to replenish its out
| fit. The degree work for the term is
in charge of: Initiatory degree. Past
Grand William E. Eddy: first degree,
Past Grand William II. Webb; second
Mcconnell, and third degree, Past
Grand w. Fred Stansbury.
Esther Rebekah Lodge will meet
| tomorrow evening. Degree work was
| scheduled for the last meeting, but
| was postponed until some time in
September.
Martha Washington Lodge will
meet Thursday evening. Noble Grand
Rena Norton called a meeting of her
| committee chairmen at her home to
outline a program Of activities for the
term. She has appointed the follow
| ing chairmen: Ora Pfrimmer,
Mollie Edmonston, ways and means:
Bessie Feldman, entertainment, and
Halle Harkrider, refreshment. The
| right supporter to the vice grand is
Fife Tichenor and the left supporter
to the vice grand is Mary Allen.
Brightwood Lodge celebrated it's
third anniversary with a birthday
party at the last meeting. Entertain
ment was furnished by Mr.. and Mrs.
Earl Webb, who sang solos and duets;
Evelyn Haight and Marie Barrett,
dancers, and Mrs. Kathryn Rain,
reader. Mary p. Pollock gave talk.
| Annie Shoots entertained the members
last Sunday with party at her cot
| taga on Mason Rpac CHI
The Assembly officers and past
presidents will hold a lawn party Au-
| gust 27 at the home Of the vice presi.
| dent, Margaret Royston, 3031 0 street.
| The noble and vice grands held
their regular monthly meeting at the
| home Of the president Of the Rebekah
Assembly. Nettie r. Mettler, July q.
Vice grands Of the II Rebekah
lodges were initiated and new officers
elected as follows: President. Emma
| IT. Strobel, Naomi; vice president.
Edna Mcintosh. Esther; secretary,
| Anita Haight, Brightwood, and treas
urer. Margaret Thompson, Mount
| Pleasant. Refreshments were served
| The following officers were installed
! in Mount Pleasant Lodge by a team
from Ruth Rebekah Lodge: Noble
| grand, Florence Maitland; vice grand,
Margaret Thompson; recording secre-
tary, Maude Brooks; financial secre-
tary, May Berlin: treasurer. r. G..
Althouse; right supporter to the noble
| grand. Mary p. Pollock; left supporter
to the noble grand. Katie Sample;
right supporter to the vice grand,
Cora Thompson: left supporter to the
| vice grand. Florence Bennett; warden,
| Faustina borough; conductor, Matilda
| Smith: inside guardian, Dorena Dom
| ina: outside guardian, Gladys Ed.
mOnds, and chaplain, Vinona Werner
DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA.
| Betsy Ross Council met Wednesday
evening in Northeast Masonic Temple,
with the councillor, Addie NJ. Flynn,
presiding. The visiting State officers
were officially received. Mrs. Margaret
| Lainhart. councillor Of Anacostia
+. Council, presented to Betsy Ross
| Council set Of pedestal covers.
Maud A. Wine and Mrs. A. V. Pier
son were elected to membership. The
| councillor announced the appointment
Of standing committee chairmen as
follows Good Of the order. Maude
A. Wine; delinquent, Ada NJ. Strick
! land; funeral rites, Mary p. RouZee
! and publicity, Maude A. Wine.
! The State councillor, Mrs. Julia De
! lano, announced the State body would
| pay Betsy Ross Council it's annual
/ visit August II. Others addressing
the lodge were: Mrs. Mary A. Fergu-
| son, State and National representative;
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