Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-26
FRATERNITIES

August 1s, with the following captains
! and their respective teams present
| A. Moore. team No. /. Liberty Bell
! A. S. Frank, team No. 2. Liberty Bell
| G. w. Gray, team No. /, Reno; r
| Broadhurst, team No ?, Reno: c, F
! Ridgeway. Junior Old Glory: Eugene
Fabritz, j. Morgan Read; A. S. Hopkins
! Edward j. Ross: w NJ. Chase. Con
/ stellation; w NJ Boyd, John l.. Bur
! nett; J. 3. Bourne. Star Spanglec
/ Banner.
| The next meeting will be held Sep.
| tember s. The season opens on Tues
/ day evening. September IS. at the Rec.
, reaticn Bowling Alleys for a 24-week
schedule ending about March l. The
following officers were elected Presi.
dent and scorer, A. S. Hopkins Of Ed
ward ]. Ross; vice president and treas.
urer. Guy w Richards of J. Morgan
/ Read The board of bylaws will con.
Sist Of the captains Of the various
/ teams. and also will act as arbitrators
in all disputes.
Capital Council. No IS, was calico
to order in Northeast Masonic Temple
! Monday evening by Councillor r. H
Mitchell and all officers present
r. r. Riley was installed as inside sen.
ttnei by Deputy state Councillor w Nj
| Martin. Addresses we're made BY
Recording Secretary w. l.. Wellman
Conductor T. p. O'Connor. Past Coun-
cilor John Sampson and Deputy State
Councillor w, NJ. Martin.
Il. +, o. ELKS. WASHINGTON
LODGE. No. Is.
The tri-State convention of the or
der. comprising the lodges of the States
of Maryland, Delaware and the District
Of Columbia. will be held tomorrow at
Annapolis. Md. and will last four days.
Annapolis Lodge will be hosts to the
delegates and the many visitors that
will attend the convention. The follow
ing program has been arranged: Mon
day-Registration and reception to del
egateS and their alternates; pm
Washington Lodge will initiate a large
class of candidates after which a social
session and entertainment will follow
Tuesday at IL am. the convention
will open with addresses by Gov. Albert
C. Richie, Mayor Charles w. Smith and
Past Grand Exalted Ruler Rush /. Hol-
land. the representative of the Grand
Lodge At $50 pm. crab feast
and shore party for Elks and their
guests is scheduled. Evening entertain
nlent at Q O'Clock for all.
Observation-Disclosures session and
election Of officers. l:S0 pm. Special
trips on subchasers on the bay and an
inspection and visit to the United States
battleships Arkansas. Florida and
Utah.
Thursday, 9 am. inspection Of Naval
Academy and Colonial homes. ii am,
business meeting. memorial services,
eulogies and installation of officers will
be in order. At pm. the grand parade
will be reviewed by Gov. Ritchie and
the officers of the State association. It
is estimated that 10000 marchers will
participate in this event. At 7 pm,
at state House Hill the different bands
will enter the contest for loving cup.
There will be five grand parade
prizes of shields and cups; a cash prize
for the best decorated float or auto, ia
vors for the shortest talleSt, latest and
oldest Elk in line; special prize for
the lodge bringing the greatest number
O. ladies and many others. The con-
vention will close with great State
bah in st. Johns College gymnasium.
Exalted Ruler Nathan WE'LL and the
chairman of the Annapolis committee,
Joseph Freeman, announce that the OF
f1cers of the lodge. the drill team IN
command of Maj c. Eugene Edwards,
and members Of the lodge will entrain
at the w. B. a. A, station tomorrow at
545 pm. Special trains will carry
Washington lodges delegation who VIII
assist the officers in the initiation cere-
monies.
Chairman Joseph Freeman expects
1000 members of Washington Lodge VIII
be in line of march the day OF the
parade, which viii be led by the Eiks
Rand of 81 pieces, the drill team, the
Elks' Clown Band. under direction OF
George wathan, ST., and the officers OF
the lodge. All members of the lodge
desiring to parade Thursday Will report
to the chairman of the committee at
the headquarters of Washington Lodge,
the Carvel Hotel, Annapolis, Md, at
4 pm. Special rates for Elks and spe-
cial trains will leave the w, b. q a.
Railroad station every half hour.