Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-08
FRATERNITIES

I Brookland Chapter will meet in the
| Brookland Masonic Hall, Twelfth ana
| Monroe streets northeast, next Wednes.
| day evening. The auxiliary home board
viii meet tomorrow at ! O'Clock with
street northeast. The September card
party of the temple committee will be
held tomorrow at o'clock at the home
Of Mrs. stiles.
ODD FELLOWS.
The dates of the official visitations of
the grand master for the Fall series
| have been announced to the subordi-
nate lodges. The first visitation viii
be held october /, to Golden Rule
Lodge, in Odd Fellows Temple.
Arrangements have been perfected
for the fraternal visit to be made to
Madison Lodge of Winchester, Va.
Buses will leave Odd Fellows Temple
! September % at o'clock. Upon ar
rival in Winchester, the District breth-
| rem will have dinner. The Odd Fellows
Band will render concert A parade
will be formed, consisting Of lodges adj
joining Winchester, and the route will
be laid through the main street of the
city. Tickets can be had from the
| grand officers, and members are adj
vised that reservations must be made
three days prior to September %.
Many members of the order and
| friends left In bus from Odd Fellows
Temple last Friday evening at o'clock
for q trip through the New England
States and along the Atlantic seaboard.
Grand Secretary Harry L. Andersen
conducted the party.
Rebekah Lodges.
Esther Rebekah Lodge will meet to-
morrow evening at o'clock.
Brightwood Rebekah Lodge will meet
Tuesday evening. At the last meeting
the degree was conferred on one candi-
GATE. The annual home coming Of the
lodge Will be celebrated September "a.
wOODMEN OF THE WORLD.
The ritualists of the Boosters Club
Of Washington exemplified the degree
work of the Woodmen of the World at
Hagerstown last Monday. Three local
companies OF the Uniform Rank joined
with other units of the 1880 Regiment
in three-day encampment on the
Conocochee River. In q field drill COM
petition Company B of Washington,
under Capt Helgesen, won first prize,
and Company G of washington, under
Capt. William II. Wade, won third prize.
In individual drill Sergts. Di Mario and
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dress parade In honor Of Head Consul
william G. Stott was reviewed by the
head consul. Washington was well rep
resented among the visiting Woodmen
who took part in the log-rolling fea-
lures.
Fraser Camp will meet tomorrow
night and hear reports from the COM
mittee in charge Of the publication Of
the Fraserite. The charity committee
| al wxri1 @tn
Alpha, Old Glory and Mount Vernon
Camps held communications during the
week, and these camps will send dele
gates to the monthly conventions OF
the Boosters Club. Oak Camp held q
session Wednesday evening and received
the report of its excursion committee.
Elm Camp will have celebration
Friday night and receive statements
| from Uniform Rank members who par
ticipated in the encampment. The
camps degree committee Is making
progress in perfecting the work of the
ritualists in preparation for the Mofn-
ing, Noon and Night degrees.
DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA.
The thirty-third annual session of the
| State Council of the District of CO.
lumbia will be held at the Raleigh
Hotel, September 8 to IL, inclusive. The
business session starts at am. Tues
day. The Good Fellowship banquet will
be held Monday at 6:45 o'clock.
| The Swanee Club Of Old Glory Coun-
Gil held a picnic August 28 at the home
| of Mrs Mary A. Ferguson on the Con-
duit road near the District line. Games
were played. The club decided that all
members would go to the State Council
| banquet tomorrow evening in q body.
The next meeting of the club Is schnd-
uled to be with Mrs. Clare Mann.
Fidelity Council will meet Tuesday
evening at 808 Eye street. The Good
Samaritan Band is planning heart So
cial to be held September "a. The meet
ing of September was called to order
by the councillor, Miss Marjorie Jones.
Members of Virginia Dare Council at
tended in body. Addresses were made
by Past State Councillor Mrs. z. Viola
Thompson, Associate State Vice Coun-
cilor Mrs. Margaret Seymour, Mrs.
Fannie Dom, councillor of Star Span
gled Banner Council; Mrs. Lucy Hardy,
junior past councillor of Virginia Dare
Council. and L. B. Thornton.
Virginia Dare Council convened
August 20 with the councillor, Mrs.
Mabel Bernard, presiding. Mrs. Marilla
Smith, chairman of the benevolent
funds, reported the excursion to Mar
shall Hall, August %, a success. Miss
Minnie Butts was installed as conduc-
tress, and Mrs. Lucy Hardy as State
Council representative.
b. p. o. ELKS.
The next session of the lodge will be
held September 10 at 1880 pm. It be-
ing Constitution week, the Order Of Elks
as an organisation will give the men,
bers an opportunity to learn more about
this famous document, which is pre-
served in the Library of Congress. A
wen known representative of the Ameri-
can Bar Association will speak on 1.-THE
American Constitution"
DR.. Eugene L. Swan will address the
membership November 8 on the rela-
ton Of the father to the son. The
committee on speakers headed by Ex-
allied Ruler John Dillon Fitzgerald, will
announce during the season the names
Of the lecturers who will address the
lodge.
The charity dance committee an
nounceS the opening OF the 1929-30 sea
son for September IL. Dances will be
held every Thursday and Saturday dur
ing the season. Emil p. Brahler is
chairman Of the committee, succeeding
Charles L. Rouse.
At the tri-State convention held at
Hagerstown, Md, John B. Berger Of
Baltimore Lodge was elected as presi-
dent Of the State Association, G. r.
klosterman secretary and Past Exalted
Ruler John e. Lynch of Washington,
D. c., Lodge, treasurer.
Maj. G. Eugene Edwards, commander
OF the drill team, will make complete
reorganization of this unit Of the lodge.
A meeting for that purpose has been
called for tomorrow at pm.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
Franklin Lodge and Capital Lodge
Will hold convention Tuesday evening.
Mount Vernon Lodge, Union Lodge and