Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-08


Washington. No. 1.
Almas Temple will leave for Rich
mond. Va. tomorrow morning at
o'clock to participate in the dedica
ton OF Acca Temples new mosque
llustrious Potentate Amos A. Fries
accompan ied by his official family. all
the uniformed bodies and many other
members OF the local Shrine. viii
make the pilgrimage. Many temples
from Southern points and adjoining
States will be present. A parade will
feature the activities. and a cere
monial. ball and other advertisements
will constitute the evening entertain
ment. The return trip will be made
by special train leavin.; Richmond al
1915 o'clock PM, reaching Washing'
ton at ! o'clock Tuesday morning.
Illustrious Potentate Fries an
nounces the annual meeting and cleo
ton Of officers and representatives to
the Imperial Council will be held al
Masonic Temple January is at pm.
Nanny King. newsboy tenor. viii
be a guest at luncheon OF the Caravan
Club Friday at noon in the Raleigh
Hotel.
The next Grotto dance will be held
at the New Willard Hotel January 20.
The Grotto Drum and Bugle Corps
will hold a card party in the near fu'
ture. the date and place to be an
ncunced later. The annual business
meeting and election Of officers OF the
Grotto will be held at the headquar'
tiers January 26.
The Washington Railroad Square
Club at its meeting held New Year
eve elected the following officers: w.
+. Hayes, president: George +. Mer-
CELL. first vice president: w. G. Pierce.
second vice president: A. Frank Kreg-
low. secretary; T. F. Foltz, treasurer:
Harry r. Marks, marshal; w. Roy
Blanford. inner sentinel: Arthur A.
Wright. outer sentinel: B. r. Tolson
and ID. NJ. Fisher, executive commit.
tee: W. F. Hayes and George F. Mer.
geil. delegates to convention OF Ma.
tsonai League OF Masonic Clubs. The
appointiye officers have not as yet
been announced.
Charles A. Broker, for faithful and
meritorious services, was unanimous.
iy elected to life membership. Many
visitors were present. including Mel
VILE d. Hensey, president advisory
fpE[XEt0lR os ~ ARh(AAy 49,,
Capt. Cheney Litton Bertholf. U. 8.
A. Infantry, who spoke of the George
Washington University Foundation;
also President Warfield Of the Lamb
skin Club and Joseph ID. Sullivan.
Circle Club.
The recent entertainment and sup
per for the women at Northeast Tenn
Die. sponsored by Edward e. Goeiz.
was reported a success. The follow.
ing participated: Washington Ladies'
Quartet, Mrs. Shelley. director; Mrs.
Ring at the piano: John Murphy and
Ivan Bailey in a skit. John Murphy.
baritone solos: Leonard r. Davis.
songs, Paul Gable at the piano: Flor
snce Embry and Julia Cunningham.
song and dance numbers. and Pauline
Lorra.
The executive committee Of Capitol
Forest, No. lO4, Tall Cedars OF Leba.
non. met at the University Club last
Tuesday evening. At the last cere-
rnoniaI III. Z. Rieseberg was presented
witt, a life membership in token OF his
many valuable services since the or
gsnizatfon Of the forest. Senior Dep
uty Supreme Tall Cedar Frank b.
Steiner Of Richmond, Staten Island,
n. T.. was present.
Grand Tail Cedar Vandervort an
nounces that on January rs the forest
will hold a short form initiation cere.
monial TO be followed by q ladies'
night. The entertainment committee
IL making plans for an entertainment
and dance. He also announces that
an invitation has been received from
the Fellowship Club. Mount Rainier,
Nd, 10 have the forest pay that body
a frafernal visit. II II probable the
visitation viii he made some time In
February. At the last election James
A. West was appointed TO the ex'
scutiye committee.
Mount Pleasant Lodge has accepted
an invitation from Columbia Chapter.
o. r. g.. TO attend an informal recep.
ton to be held tomorrow after the
close Of short business meeting.
Hiram Lodge, which for the past
week has been celebrating It's cen.
tenbiai anniversary. VIII close the Ne.
riss Of events In connection with this
historic occasion with "A religious sery.
ice at O'Clock tonight at the Con.
cordia Lutheran Church. Twentieth
sn1 q streets. BY dispengation Of the
grand master. the lodge will assemble
End open In the basement rooms of
the church and march In a body IN
the auditorium. Rev. John e. Palmer.
grand chaplain of the Grand Lodge.
viii make the address Of the evening
end he win he assisted by Rev.
Charles EDdeTs. pastor Of the church.
A meeting was held on December
30 in the Masonic Temple Auditorium.
at which time Rev. Thomas X. Green's
"a a kA al
tanned the women fl a dance and en-.
tertsinment Wednesday at the May
flower Hotel, The master. Francis l..
Fahy, delivered % short address III
welcome. which WAS followed by
vaudeville and dancing. A member
ship centennial ba n4iIet was held Sat
Urday at the Msyfower Hoisl, Tha
master introduced Grand Master
james r. Gibbs ana many other heads
of the grand bodies III Masonry In the
District. The banquet Was followed
BY vaudeville.
The Worshipfui Masters Of 1928 vii
meet In lodge room no. .. Nasoni.
Temple. next Saturday evening. Jsni
sry II, at 7.z0 o'eieek. ~ perfect thsiI
sSss MIS- ton, elect officers. etc, Tba
.--rters' Association Ut 1927 has best
invited 10 bs present.
Wofshipfui Master Samuel j. Field
Hsn " samuel GoAnpefs Lodge an
yoInces the regular stated e0mmun
csth u II the lodge Tuesday. The u. A
degree viii be conferred with Junior
WARDEN TsidoTe a. I'eaks heading tn
Dtileial line.
Columbia Lodge. brotherhood u
Railroad TFsinpsD, hiss elected of
fieers. as follows: Frank ". Radcliffe
president, reelected; n, A. Dennis
Wise president; w, u. Pollard, ssers
tory. !. Is. HofseaaB, treasurer
J w PlowmaD, collector, Eamns
t'aeigie, agent officisi Dublleatt9ai 4