Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-16

this afternoon at o'clock will be
under the direction of the Rev. w. l..
Darby. secretary of the Federation of
Churches, in the absence of the grand
chaplain, who is in attendance upon the
meeting OF the Royal Order of Scotland
in Atlantic City this week The address
of the afternoon will be delivered BIZ
the Rev. DR.. Frederick Brown Harris
pastor of Foundry Methodist Church
The music is under the direction of
j. Walter Humphrey with Past Master
Harry G. Kimball as accompanies.
Harry Forker, baritone, will sing several
solos.
The special guests will be the mem
berS of the Association of Matrons and
Patrons of the Order of the Eastern
Star, and their families, consisting Of
the officers of the AZ chapters of the
order in the District, together with Mrs
Sallye c. Bogley, grand matrcn, and
William j. Dow, grand patron and the
other officers of the Grand Chapter. A
very large attendance is expected. All
members of the Masonic fraternity and
of the Order of the Eastern Star as
well as the public. will be welcome
and it is stated ample seating accom-
mediation will be furnished
Next Sunday, September %, Almas
Temple of the Mystic Shrine will be
the special guests. Rev. DR.. Palmer is
also chaplain of Almas Temple and
will deliver the address on that occasion
Monarch Arthur M. Poynton an
nounces a ceremonial of KallipoliS
Grotto November II, announcement of
the details of which will be made al
later date Monarch Poynton and
the board of directors also are planning
q series of Goodfellowship nights and
other features for the Fall and Winter.
A membership drive will be launched
for the November ceremonial, at which
time the grand monarch, John a.
Derthick of Brooklyn. N. Y, will be
the guest of honor.
Mithras Lodge of Perfection of the
Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite wilt
meet Tuesday evening. at the usual
hour, to prepare for the Fall reunion
degrees, which will open the first Tues
day evening of October, when a new
class will be started in the degrees,
which will be presented as follows:
Fourth and fifth, october 2: tenth de-
gree October 9; eleventh degree, &C.
tober 16: fifteenth degree. October %:
eighteenth degree, october 80; twentieth
degree, November 10; twenty-firSt de-
gree, November 20; thirtieth degree, No
Vember 81; thirty-first degree. Decem-
Der 4. and thirty-second degree, Decem-
} Der II.
David r. Myers. master Of Benjamin
b. French Lodge No. Is. announces
that the degree team of Myron M.
Parker Lodge, No 81, under the leader
ship of Worshipful Master Charles
Hildebrand of that lodge. will ofiiciatc
In the degree tomorrow evening.
Arrangements are now nearing COM
pletion for the celebration during the
coming month of the seventy-fifth an
niversary of Benjamin B. French Lodge.
washington Council, No. I. Royal and
Select Masters, will hold its first as
sembly of the Fall season tomorrow
night. The degrees will be conferred
and refreshments served.
At the last meeting of the advisory
, board, Masonic Clubs of the District OF
Columbia, j. o. Bowen, president OF
the Anchor Club, reported that the
committee on Washington's birthday
cherry blossoms was actively engaged
in the distribution of blossoms through
out the country. Samuel G. Bready,
president of the board, announced the
following appointments: M. D. Hen
sew. State president for the District OF
Columbia for the National League OF
Masonic Clubs, as chairman OF the COM
mittee for the annual celebration OF
Washington's birthday; H. F. Chandler,
president of the Craftsman Club, as
chairman of the committee for the joint
Installation of officers of the afiliated
clubs, and Fred A. Basch OF the Five
Points Club as chairman of the COM
nnittee for the observance Of Masonic
Club Sunday.
nlustrious Master Samuel T. Farmer
Nh
M, announces in his September bulle-
tin that the first Fall assembly of
Adoniram Council will be held in the
chapter chamber of the Masonic Tenn
pie Thursday at 100 pm. The degrees
of ROYAL and Select Master will be con-
ferred, followed by the usual social
period. Preparation for the usual Fall
ceremony of the degree of Superexcel-
lent Master will be discussed.
Petworth Lodge, No. Al, will resume
its regular work Thursday evening with
the Gable Tow Club from the Post
Office Department, officiating in the
degree work.
George H. Foster, acting master oil
Justice Lodge, No. As, announces that
Friday evening the lodge will have its
first degree of IT, Fall, and that a
large attendance of members and WIS.,
ttors will be appreciated.
Lafayette Chapter, No. S, R. A. M,
will have no degree work Tuesday eve
ming, but instead will have a get-to-
gether meeting. The entertainment CON-
mittee states that c. F. Watson will
give Harry Lauder sketch and that
Adolf Torovsky, concert pianist and
choirmaster of the Epiphany Church,
will give several piano selections. Other
r@I@ GO
and a reader, are promised. The re-
freShment committee, William r. Frank
chairman, will function as usual, the
refreshments being adapted to the
weather. A cordial invitation is extend
ed to all Royal Arch Masons to be pres
, ent.
The regular meeting of the Grand
Chapter School of Instruction will be
held Friday evening in the chapter
chamber. All officers of Royal Arch
chapters are urged to be present. Chap
ter members not officers also will be well
coined
The executive committee and officers
of the Ionic Club, composed of Master
MaSons employed in the Treasury De-
partment, General Accounting Office
and the Capitol, will hold their Fall
meeting tomorrow evening, at the home
Of E. c. Hooper, president As Monmouth
avenue, Cherrydale, Va, to perfect ar.
rangementS for the usual social func.
lions held during the Fall and Winter
months, the first of which will be thu
annual outing of the club, which in the
past has been held at one of the nearby
chesapeake Bay resorts. The series o.
ladies' nights which were held last sea-
son will be repeated and a committee
has already been appointed by the pres
ident to arrange for the first ladies
night, following the club stag outing.
THE Washington Railroad Squar
rsl,Ih was well represented last Monda,