Evening star., 1927-10-02
FRATERNITIES


tives. of the Metropolitan Methodist
Episcopal Church. The invocation
will be given by the Grand Chaplain,
Dr Palmer. prayer by Lieut.. Col.
Thomas j. Dickson, chaplain United
States Army retired, and the benedic'
ton by Rev F'reeley Rohrer, presi-
dent of the Ministers Union of Wash
inSton. The quartet of Luther Place
Memorial Church, composed of Mrs.
E. r. Smart. soprano: Mrg, Marian
Carrie, contralto; Irving NJ. Tullar,
tenor. and J. Walter Humphrey,
basso and director, with Miss Mar
Caret Skies as aCcompanist, Will ron
der FESTIVAL te deum" tBuck). Morn
ing and Evening (Oakleyl, and Ora
cious Saviour" (Shubert. The band
Of the l.. s. s. Maytlower, the Presi-
dents Yacht composed of 40 pieces,
will be in attendance and render sew
eral selections.
An members of the Masonic frater-
nifty and of the Order of the Eastern
Star. with their families, are expected
to attend this service. and the public
will be welcome. ARRANGEMENTS have
been made for large attendance and
seating accommodation will be pro
vided.
Sunday. October 2, will he the last
of the open.air services at Temple
Heights this sea son. and will be
knight Templar day. for the six COM
manderies of Knights Tomplar Of tn"
city and their families. The address
will he delivered by Rev. DR.. Il. Bar
uey Phillips, of Epiphany Protestant
Episcopal Church.
The Masters Association Of 1926
sponsored a memorial service Septcm-
her l. for its late member. John D..
Hughes, who died in September. 1926.
while master of Washington Centen-
nial Lodge, No. IA. Grand Chaplain
John &. Palmer gave the invocation
and addresses were made by Isaac
Cans. Past Master Marx Kahn and
Grand Master Gratz f. Dunkum.
The Grotto will entertain October
Is a number of Virginia lodges at
Fairfax. Va. In addition to the Grotto
Band, Drill Corps, Drum and Bugle
Corps and several Grotto entertainers
a large number of prophets will be in
attendance. The first Grotto dance of
the season will be held at the New
Willard Hotel October 81. Plans are
being made for the Fall ceremonial
which viii be held November :, and
chairmen of the membership commit
tees, Prophets Walker l.. Gary and A.
Kenneth Armstrong. are inaugurating
campaign for candidates.
At its convocation Tuesday evening
Mount Horeb Chapter conferred the
Mark Master degree upon Herbert s.
Goodrich and r. f. ONeal. The rit.
ualistic work was exemplified by John
B. Broaddus, the chapter scribe Past
high priests present were Fielder |.
Hunter, Richard NJ. Towson, f. w
Lihbey and Albert c. Shafer.
The chapter was addressed on Aus
tralian Masonry by J. F. Howarth Of
the Grand Lodge Of New South Wales,
Sydney, Australia. During intermis.
sion A. Paul Hines rendered several
piano solos. High Priest Everett G..
Holt announces the Past and Most
Excellent Master degrees at the next
convocation of the chapter, October II. i.
Royal Arch Masons are invited to
attend the convocation of Brightwood
Chapter next "Wednesday evening,
when the High Priests Association of
1927 will confer the Royal Arch de.
gree. Brightwood Commandery has
accepted an invitation to pay the
chapter fraternal visit on this occa.
sion.
Grand visitations of the Grand
Lodge for the season are as follows:
Albert Pike. October ), pm: Column
bia, October Z. pm; Lebanon and
Justice, October Z. $50 pm, joint visi-
tatton; Takoma, October II. pm:
Chevy Chase and W. r. Singleton.
special, October Il. $50 pm, joint
visitation; Anacostia, October II, s
pm; King David, October IS, s pm;
East Gate. special, October IS, 9 pm;
Naval, October 20. 8 pm; Joppa, Oc-
tober "a. pm; Petworth, special,
October "a, $50 pm; Brightwood, Oc-
tober 26. pm; Stansbury, special,
october Is. $50 pm; George c. Whit
ing, October 81, s pm; Potomac, spe-
cial, October 27, $50 pm; Arminius,
November /, pm: National, Novem-
Der l. $50 pm; King Solomon, No
vember 2, 2 PM: Washington Cen.
tennial, November ,, pm: Osiris and
Theodore Roosevelt. November 2, $50
p.rn., joint visitation; Mount Pleasant,
November z. pm; Samuel Gompers,
November 8, s pm: Federal and Aca.
cla. November 8, $50 pm, joint yisi.
tation; New Jerusalem, November 10,
S:30 pm; Cathedral and Temple
Moves. November 10, $50 pm. Joint
=, L.. S
p.m.; Hope and Trinity. special, No.
vember II, $50 pm, Joint visitation.
Dawson. November Ia, 8 pm; Mvron
M. Parker. November IS, 8 pm; 10.
seph H. Milans. November Is, special,
$3.50 pm. Hiram. Congress and La
Fayette, November II. pm, joint
Visitations; 3. r. French. November
II, pm; Pentalpha, November p,
$50 pm: Harmony, November %. s
pm; Warren G. Harding, November
%, $50 pm.
Petworth Lodge will have the En-
tered Apprentice degree next Thurs
day night.
The Fall activities in Almas Temple
started last Wednesday with n barbe-
cue and outing at the Beaver Dam
Country Club. There were nearly
5000 mobiles of Almas Temple and
other Shrine temples present Chief
Rabban George r. McGinty was in
charge of the activities. assisted hv
James c. Hoyle. chairman of the en-
tertalnment committee The athletic
events were in charge Of Past Poten.
tate Charles ID. Shackelford and Can't.
William +. Holmes, assisted by mem.
bers Of the patrol. The barbecue and
.9hiiiTit'S were Hnuef the direction
or Henry II. Schmidt, assisted by the
members Of the Oriental Band George
r. Harris. assisted by Capt. Harry c.
Werlich and the members of the Le.
gion of Honor. constituted the vel.
coming committee. The musical pro-
gram was furnished by the Almas
Temple Military Band. under Capt.
William {. White, and the Almas
thanters, under Noble LINN l.. Gil
chrest. The visiting mobiles were
taken care of by a committee consist
ing OF Edwin e. Dutton, Robert s.
ReSar, Frank r, Ghiselli. Harlan
Wood and the following past poten-
tates Of Almas Temple: Fred G. Alex
ander. Harry Standiford William +.
Guide, Carter r. keene, Francis a. Sc
bring, Roe Fulkerson. Louis \. Dent,
James r. Gibbs William Ouintar