Evening star., 1927-05-08
FR ATE MITES

Past Grand Commander William Mus
ser through Grand Commander Allen.
The grand commander has appoint
ed the following deputies: DR.. William
A. Bevard for Good Will, John ii. A.
Fowler for st. Johns, William Musser
for National and Sol B. Rinswanger
for Baltimore: William E. Graham,
deputy at large.
W00DMEN OF THE WORLD.
Fraser Camp will celebrate its an
niversary tomorrow night. All the
Woodmen of Washington and their
families are invited.
Silver Spring Camp made prepara-
tons last Tuesday night for the mus
tering in of the new uniform rank
company. The occasion is to be
marked by special social features and
will be held in the large Knights Of
Columbus Hall at Silver Spring, Md.
The members of Oak Camp are be-
ing invited by the camps officers to
witness the floor work of Capt. A. S.
Kings new company of axmen. Con
sui Comdr. Meynell and Clerk Kerns
are preparing the degree team for
rituaIistic work.
Inc Cldll OlIlCSES 1Ou1Cll WdS IOlU
Monday evening that the date of the
uniform rank encampment has been
changed to the first week in August
Sovereign Delegate Eckloff of the
District of Columbia, Head Consul
Miller of Maryland and Past Consul
H. H. Fielder of West Virginia will
join New England delegates in a spe.
cial car to the Los Angeles conven.
ton Of the Sovereign Camp. This
car will be attached to q w. o. w.
special train at Omaha, Nebr. The
convention will open June 13.
ROYAL ARCANUM.
The Supreme Council of the
Loyal Ladies of the Royal Arcanum
will hold its annual session at the Ho-
tel Roosevelt May IL. The local coun-
Gil of Loyal Indies has arranged many
features for the entertainment
of the delegates, including a
luncheon at the Roosevelt, sight-see-
ing trips and Wednesday evening a
dinner in honor of the supreme
regent, Mrs. Sarah Downing Of Ais.
ton, Mass. The dinner will be fol-
lowed by musical entertainment
and dancing.
AT a meeting of Oriental Council
in Pythian Temple Tuesday evening
were initiated. The grand
regent outlined some of the policies
which will govern this year. A fea-
ture of the meeting was the presen-
tation of q testimonial from the su-
presne regent for the work of the
past year to Past Grand Regent
Grubb by Grand Regent Schoon-
maker.
The Grand Council officers at a
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for the celebration Of Royal Ar
canum day, June %.
kismet Council at its last meet
ing entertained Grand Regent
Schoonmaker, Past Grand Regents
Grubb; Landergren and Brashears
and Grand Vice Regent Childs with
an exhibition of all the modern styles
Of dancing.
B. P. O. ELKS.
The membership committee, which
meets the last Tuesday Of each month,
has been organized, with DR.. John T.
Ready, chairman; r. F. Crowley, sec.
retary; D. J. La Porte, assistant sec
retary; J. j. Moriarty, sergeant-at.
arms. Those serving on the commit
tee are, in addition to the above.
Joseph Freeman, William H. Whiting,
t. Z. ODonnell, r. l.. Byrnes, Lem
Robey, C. J. Montgomery, v. L.
Woodbridge, William II. Clarke and
James A. Sullivan.
The orphans outing will be held
at Glen Echo July s. The chairman
OF the committee, Joseph Freeman.
with Vice Chairman George Pumphry
and Secretary Robert T. Crowley, have
assigned vice chairman to the follow
Ing institution, which will have their
charges at the outing: st. Vincent's.
Jules Wenig; st. Rose. Charles Mont
gomery; st. Johns, Robert r. Crow.
ley; 81. Joseph's, Patrick J. Foley;
German Orphan Asylum, Gus Brahler;
Baptist Home, A. B. Evans; Indus.
trial Home, A. F. Zimmerman; Wash.
ington Home for Children, Frank v.
A. Brown; Jewish Foster Home,
George Kehoe; Gospel Mission. George
Pumphry; Washington City Asylum,
j. c. Sprosser; Central Union Mission,
j. j. O'Connell. In addition. Alex
andria Lodge of Elks will bring the
orphans from that city.
! Chairman Joseph Freeman has ap-
pointed to the committees to handle
the outing: Transportation, Fred J..
Mersheimer, j. H. Stevens and J. A.
Hagerty; toys, Samuel Richards; com.
missary, Victor l.. Woodbridge: band,
A D.. Gibson; entertainment. John c..
Sprosser; publicity, Arthur A. Riemer;
medical staff, DR.. w. f. Walter, DIR.
Charles l. Griffith, DR.. Fred Gates, DR..
j. j. Mccarthy, DIR. Casimir Leibell
and DR.. Charles Leo Dugan.
Next Wednesday. at 1880 pm, the
lodge will initiate many prominent
citizens Of the District Of Columbia
Exalted Ruler John E. Lynch an.
nounces a social session and enter
tainment has been arranged for by
the boards of stewards and the
trustees.
The Cincinnati Club, with H. w.
Huliinger, chairman, has a member
ship OF so. who will entrain for the
reunion at Cincinnati, Ohio, in July.
| A Joint committee OF the Virginia,
Maryland, Delaware and the District
| or Columbia State Association OF the
| B. =. o. Elks met recently and dis
cussed the advisability of uniting in
/ the promotion and maintenance of
some outstanding constructive plan Of
| charitable work. For the Flag day
celebration, which will be held in
June, Mai c. Eugene Edwards, chair
man Of that committee, has appointed
| the following members: Patrick J.
Callan, vice chairman; A. B. Evans.
secretary. and ID. j. Barry, William
Neumeyer, Joseph Freeman, Victor l..
| Woodbridge, c. j. Montgomery, Daniel
H. Nihion, J. J. O'Connell. William
King and Arthur A. Riemer. The
Flag day committee will consider a
Joint association with the United States
Flag Association which it proposed to
! hold on the east front Of the United
States Capitol Col. James +. Moss,
| head of the association, will meet the
committee and explain details of the
program. The national board of the
Flag Association will be represented
by Cardinal OConneli of Boston,
Mass; Bishop Freeman and Rabbi
Simon.
! Thursday night the last dance of
the season will be held,