Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-28

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Saturdsy-School of Instruction.
" Asst GATE LODGE, No. "a, viii
l. have charge of the services
the Masonic and Eastern Sta
IL Home this afternoon at O'Clock
with the cooperation OF Eas
Gate Chapter of the Order Of the East
ern Star. Rev. R. Y. Nicholson of the
Rhode Island Avenue M, P. Church viii
officiate.
Worshipful Master L. L. Sherfey OF
Theodore Roosevelt Lodge, No. "A, has
announced that previous to the degree
work Wednesday evening. in which
Senior Deacon Wolcott will head the
official line, assisted by Senior Steward
Higgins. an examination in the E. A
deg ,e will be conducted.
A ,ast of past masters will conduct
the degree work in Naval Lodge, No. A.
Thursday evening, headed by Grand
Senior Steward Otto B. Roepke and
including Harold H. Floornoy, William
T. Hebbard and Robert w. Mathaney.
Guests of the evening will be members
of ST Johns Lodge of Baltimore, Md
All Master Masons are invited to be
present.
Naval Lodge, No. 4, will pay fra
ternal visit to Arcana Lodge, No. ITO,
in Baltimore, Wednesday evening, leav-
ing Washington at 5:45 pm. by the
w, B. g. A. road. Grand Master Wis
dom D. Brown and other prominent
Masons will accompany the party.
ulustrious Master Maurice l.. Brewton
has announced that Columbia Council,
mill
hold its first assembly of the new
cryptic year tomorrow evening at 1880
O'Clock in the Masonic Temple, at
Thirteenth street and New York ave-
nue.. Other new officers Of the council
line are Arthur D. Anderson, deputy
master; Karl c. Flickinger, principal
conductor; Grover S. Payne, treasurer;
Frank L. Fisher, recorder: William d.
Anderson captain of the guard: Earl C.
Rhue, conductor of the council, and
Henry W. Tippett, steward.
Almas- Temple will have its Spring
ceremonial at the President Theater,
Pennsylvania avenue at Eleventh street
northwest, tomorrow night at 730
o'clock A concert by AlmaS Military
Band, directed by Louis S. YaSsel, will
precede the ritualistic section, conducted
by the Divan officers. Potentate Edwin
c. Dutton announces that distinguished
guests who have signified their inten-
ton of being present are Robert A.
Sindall, potentate of Boumi Temple,
Baltimore, Nd; Robert D. Ford poten-
tate of Acca Temple, Richmond, Va;
Wilson w. Vellines. potentate Of Khe-
dive Temple. Norfolk. Va; Lawrence s.
Roanoke, Va: Ollie B. Keister, poten-
tate of Kerbela Temple. Knoxville,
Tenn, and George L. Williams, poten-
tate Of Al Koran Temple, Cleveland,
Ohio.
Following the ceremonial session q
program Of interesting novelties, ar
ranged under the supervision Of James
c. Hoyle, chairman of the entertain
ment committee, will be presented. Po-
tentate Dutton states that all Shriners
are invited to be present.
The Imperial Council session will be
held at Los Angeles. Calf. June 4, 5
and g. Almas Temple will send the fol-
lowing representatives: l.. p. Steuart,
imperial marshal of the Imperial Coun-
Gil; Edwin c. Dutton, potentate; George
B. McGinty, past potentate: James G.
Hoyle. chief rabban. and r. Lawrence
Walker, recorder While the temple will
not be represented with its uniformed
bodies, cutie q number of the member
ship and their ladies have signified their
intention Of making this pilgrimage.
Thursday evening of last week Kali
lipolis Grotto entertained William r.
Singleton Lodge with program under
the direction of Past Monarch Samuel
F. Shreve, which included an address
of the grand master Of MaSons OF the
District OF Columbia. WISDOM d.
Brown. The program also included Sc
lections by the Grotto Band and the
Drum and Bugle Corps. reading by
Past Monarch John H. Shreve, Pierson
brothers, old-time fiddlers OF radio
fame, and cornet solos by Prophet
Rankin Of the Grotto Band.
At the convocation of Mount Horeh
Chapter, r. A. NJ, last Tuesday evening
the past high priests welcomed included
Lucian c. Young. grand visitor
and lecturer; Castleman p. Boss. grand
sentinel; Albert C. Shafer. r. F. Kim
mel E. w. Libbey, r. M. Towson and
Paul NJ Bosch. Several chapters also
were represented by visiting COM
panions.
Past High Priest Fielder l. Hunter.
the chapter secretary, was reported Ill
at Sibley Hospital, but glad 10 see any
Of his brethren and friends who may
call.
The Fellowship Club of Master Ma
sons In the Bureau of Engraving and
Printing met recently at Pythian Tenn
pie. Posey w. Hall was elected o dele
gate and Frank j. Day an alternate
to the twenty-fourth annual conven-
ton Of the National League of Ma
sonic Clubs TO be held at Cleveland,
Ohio. In June The entertainment COM
n1fttee furnished an enjoyable program.
Fourteen men who were masters Of
their blue lodges in 1905. including
Ltirtin r. CHM, grand master OF that
year. held their twenty-fourth annual
reunion recently at the Metropolitan
Hotel Andrew W. White Of Naval
Lodge, No 4, came from Florida. where
he now lives, TO attend the reunion. and
letters were read from j. Harry Jochum
Of the New Jerusalem Lodge, No. Q, and
Z Southall of King David Lodge, No.
%, one living In Chicago and the other
In Babylon. Long Island.
In 1905 there were only ~ lodges IN
the District of Columbia as compared
with ~ at the present time. Nine
members of the association OF 1905
have died
During the evening there were talks
By DR.. A. Barnes Hooe Of No. II, DR.
Clarence A. Weaver of No. II, Warren
Tolson Of No. Il. DR. Edward 8. Smith
Of No. 20, w w Jermane Of No. 23
Herbert p. Ivers of No. "a Thomas s
UnSworth Of No. 26 and William Mehn
of No. %. Past Grand Master CHM
presided as permanent president OF the
association.
TEMPLAR ELECTIONS.
Brightwood Commandery. No. 6, K
T. has elected and installed the follow
Ing officers: Eminent commander,
Amasa A. Ludwig; generalissimo, VIII
liam @. Smith: captain general, Sam
uel g. Reeder: senior warden. Edwlr
Rro,oker. ;llnior warden Carrot w