Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-31
MASONIC.

- GSREh WIZ n lciDt bcN ava the
current week includes the
+. c. degree Tuesday evening.
49, in Arminius Lodge. No. 25.
and the +. A. degree Friday
evening, in Joseph H. Milans Lodge,
No. IS, while La Fayette Lodge. No
10, reports a social evening Tor Thurs
day.
Open.air services will be held at
Temple Heights this afternoon at 4
O'clock under the direction OF the
Grand Chaplain, Rev. Dr., John G.
Palmer, and will be addressed by Rev.
Joseph X. Straughn, formerly pastor
OF Rhode Island Avenue Methodist
Protestant Church and now conference
leader. first district of the Methodist
Protestant Church. His subject will
be. THE Door of Life"
The music will be under the direc-
ton of j. Walter Humphrey, with
Junior Grand Deacon Harry q. kim
ball as accompanist, assisted by LOUIS
Yassell. leader Of the Army Band at
Fort Myer. cornetist. The Royal
Quartet, composed of Kenneth Scates
Frank NJ. Cooke, Malcolm Scates and
William S. Haynie. director will sing.
Special guests will be the officers
and members Of the following lodges.
with their families: Myron NJ. Parker,
No. 81, William c. Daniel, master;
Mount Pleasant, No. 20, Aubrey II.
Clayton, master; Cathedral, NO. 4O,
Alexander Boiling Gait. master. ana
La Fayette, No. 10, Harold A. Neff.
master. together with the officers and
members Of the following named chap
tiers OF the Order OF the Eastern star
and their families: Cathedral. NO. "A,
Mrs. Martha Shaw, matron, Alan Il
Horn, patron: William F. Hunt, NO. TO-
Mrs. Marguerite Behrend, matron.
Harry NJ. Forker, patron; Federal,
No. 5S, Mrs. Jennie p. Hichew, nlatron.
Carl A. Cole. patron.
All members of these fraternltleS
and their families, as well as the pub
lie will be welcome. Ample seating
provision will be made, it is stated.
Alnas Temple, through its poten-
tate, has extended an invitation to all
Shriners, their families and friends.
to attend the ball game between the
Nationals and Chicago White Sox
Thursday. September s, as token OF
appreciation to Clark c. Griffith, presi-
dent of the Washington base ball CLUB,
who for years has rendered to the fra
ternity the use of Griffith Stadium for
the annual field day for the benefit of
the Masonic and Eastern Star Home.
1t will also serve as token or recog-
milton of the Shrine members on the
respective teams.
Members of the Shrine on the
Washington team are iris Speaker,
Sam Rice. Earl McNeely. Topper Rig.
ney and Nick Altrock. Those on the
Chicago team are Ray Schalk, Roger
Peckinpaugh. Ted Lyons and Aaron
Ward. The following players are
members Of the Blue Lodge: Bucky
Harris of the Washingtons and Bib
Falk, Ike Boone and William Hume
field of the Chicagos.
Illustrious Potentate Amos A. Fries
has mapped out an interesting pro-
gram Of Fall activities for Almas Tenn
pie. including the first Shrine gather.
ing for the religious services Sunday,
September 25. at Temple Heights:
when music will be rendered by Almas
Military Band, directed by William c.
White. and the Almas Chanters, led
by Lynn L. Gilchrest. During Octo-
Der a barbecue and ceremonial will
be held, with ladies' night some time
in November. James G. Hoyle is
chairman of the entertainment COM
mittee.
Harry B. Plankinton, chairman of
the excursion committee, announces
family outing of Kallipolis Gfotto to
Marshall Hall on Tuesday. when there
will be games and athletic events for
the Riddles. ladies and men. with val
liable and useful prizes for the win
ners. Upon arrival Of the evening
boat a much heralded Black Bottom
contest will be staged in the dancing
pavilion. The Grotto Band will fur.
nish a musical program and cool lem
onade will be dispensed during the
day from the famous lemonade
Spring of Prophet Charles II. Corby.
All prophets, their families and
friends are invited.
Grand Chief Justice Edward w.
Libbey left Wednesday for Spartan.
burg. S. c., where he went as the spe.
cial deputy Of the grand monarch to
constitute and deliver the charter of
cara Grotto Of that city.
Master Maurice Blum of Samuel
Gompers Lodge announces that re.
ligious services will be held at the
Masonic and Eastern Star Home this
afternoon at 3 o'clock precisely, under
Lodge. DIR. Rabbi Louis Schweifel,
chaplain of Samuel Gompers Lodge,
will deliver the sermon and Mrs. Hazel
Boxschmid of Temple Chapter No. l3,
.. K. S., will be the soloist. The
fraternity members and families are
invited.
The Worshipful masters of 1926
held their Summer outing Saturday
a week ago at Chalk Point, Chesa-
peake Bay, IS guests of Past Master
William H. Heider of Congress Lodge
"A base ball game between picked
teams added to the merriment and
host Heider prepared pleasing menu
Of sea food. Friends of the members
OF the association sailing on the En-.
ma Giles participated in the pleasures
and amusements Of the day.
A visit was made to the property
and clubhouse Of the National Masonic
Fishing Club, and it was decided to
hold a basket picnic for the families
of the masters of 1925 at that place
"Wednesday, August II.
Masters attending the outing were:
Past Grand Master s. r. Jacobs of
Osiris, No. 90, and Masters Maddox
of Federal, No. /; Smith Of Lebanon,
No. I; Skinner Of The New Jerusalem,
No. 8; Judd Of National, No -; White
of b. Il. French, No. Is; Abel Of Har.
mony, No. II; Barber of La Fayette,
No. 10; Stillwel1 Of Hope, No. 20: Hope
of Anacosfia, No. 81; Underwood Of
Pentalpha, No. g; O'Sullivan Of STAINS
bury, No. "a; Bertram of Arminius,
No. Is; Williams Of King David, No.
%; Tracy Of Mount Pleasant, No SO;
Wertz Of Albert Pike. No. SO; Heider
Of Congress. No. 81; Willis Of Harding,
No. 80: Brashears Of Cathedral, No.
90; Schrejner of Brightwood, No. AZ;
Gompers of Gompers, No. AS and
M1tchett Of Justice. No 4s.
Capitol Forest. No !, Tall Cedars Of
Lebanon. accompanied by it's uni.
formed band. royal rangers and other
units. together with several hundred
members Of the local order. paid a