Evening star., 1929-10-20

bodies have called off their meetings
durins this period)
TIME Masonic event of the weel
win be the 1923 session Of tht
Supreme Council OF the Ancien
and Accepted Scottish Rite foi
the Southern Jurisdiction Of th'
United states which viii virtually oper
this afternoon at 8 o'clock with tbs
Albert Pike memorial. services at the
House Of the Temple, Sovereign Crane
Condr. John H. Cowles presiding a1d
Walter r. Reed, thirty-third degree
active sovereign grand inspector gen.
eral, of North Dakota, delivering the
principal address.
The opening session of the Supreme
Council win take place at 10 o'clock to-
morrow morning, when the allocation
of the sovereign grand commander Will
be delivered. Scottish Rite MasonS OF
the fourteenth degree win be admitted
after the opening ceremonies, upon
presentation Of their Identification
cards. Tomorrow afternoon the coun-
ell win pay its customary visit 70
Mount Vernon to lay a wreath at the
tomb of Washington FIRST master OF
Alexandria Lodge, No. %, now Alex
andria- Washington Lodge, No. %, OF
Virginia..
All Masons, their wives and friends
have been invited to attend the recep-
ton to be given by the Supreme Coun-
ell tomorrow evening at $50 O'Clock
in the House Of the Temple, when an
organ recital will precede an hour OF
social intercourse. It has been the Gus
tom heretofore to issue special invita-
tioflS to prominent members of the Ma
sonic fraternity for the Supreme Coun-
ell reception This year, however. no
such invitations are to be issued. The
House of the Temple is located at the
corner Of Sixteenth and 8 streets north
west and Is not to be confused with the
Scottish Rite Cathedral, at Third and E
: streets, where the local bodies OF the
Rite assemble.
Tuesday afternoon visiting as well as
local members Of the Scottish Rite viii
have the opportunity of inspecting the
beautiful council chamber In the House
of the Temple, where they may frater-
Ilize and exchange ideas during the
executive session of the Supreme Coun-
Gil
Morning sessions ). of the Supreme
Council will be held at 10 o'clock on
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday, TO which, of course, only active
sovereign grand inspectors general of
the council viii be adnlitted. 4
Friday evening at o'clock BAN
gree members, visitors as well as those
recently elevated TO the degree, and at
3 O'Clock the Supreme Council viii con-
vene to confer the degree on those
designated to receive it.
The Supreme Council session viii
close on Saturday at such time as may
be found practicable.
Past Masters Walter M. Bastian. Rob-
ert B. Regar and 8. Maynard Shaver
with Senior Warden M. A. TevyaW,
have been appointed to make the ar
rangements for the Past Masters
night" in the New Jerusalem Lodge, No.
8. Thursday evening, to insure that this
social function shall meet expectations.
st. Johns Lodge, No. II, has called
o special extraordinary communication
Of the lodge for Tuesday evening, Oc-
tober 20, at 7:30 o'clock, for important
Masonic business of special interest to
the members Of the lodge.
Theodore Roosevelt Lodge, No. A, has
set apart the coming Saturday for its
trip to Oyster Bay, N. Y, where It will
be the guest Of Matinecock Lodge, No.
S00, at q special communication, and
also to place memorial wreath at the
tomb OF the late President Theodore
Roosevelt, for whom the lodge is
named. Senior Warden Martin L. DIS
Gus Is In charge Of the arrangements
for the pilgrimage.
The degree team of Anoniram Coun-
ell, No. 2, Royal and Select Masters,
VIII confer the super-excellent masters
degree Saturday evening, November 20,
at the Scottish Rite Cathedral, Third
being preceded by q turkey dinner.
tickets for which must be obtained not
later than November 21 Elmer A.
Harrington, 3022 Porter street north
west, is In charge of the reservations
for the dinner, which Is TO be served
by one OF the chapters of the Order of
Eastern Star and to which all Royal
and Select Masters are invited.
The eighth anniversary of Robert lie
Bruce Chapter, Order of De Molay, was
celebrated as usual and at the same
time two past master councillors re-
ceived the highest degrees given by
the chapter. Charles A. Goodman and
Chester Du Bois were the lucky boys.
The degree is that Of legionnaire of
honor, and 1t Is given to the members
who are most active and of good credit
to the chapter. In closing the eve
ming a banquet was given at the All
States Hotel Prominent speakers and
the Grand Council and members of
many Masonic lodges were present.
Last Saturday the degree team of
Robert lie Bruce Chapter conferred
both De Molay degrees upon candi-
dates at the George Washington Me-
mortal in Alexandria, Va.
Friday evening Of this week the
chapter is sponsoring a dance for the
De Molay turnbling team at the Ma
tional Press Club Building, with dane
ing from 10 pm. to ! am to music by
McWilliams' Orchestra.
The third annual vaudeville and
dance will be held at the National
Press Club Building November 80.
Monarch Arthur M. Poynton an
nounces q Goodfellowship night at
GTotto headquarters October 30, with
Prophet John p. Stowell as chairman
An excellent program Is promised and
all members of Kallipolis GTotto and
their Master Mason friends are invited
Plans are also under way for q full
form ceremonial some time IN Novem-
Der.
Past Grand Monarch Edward o
Schn1id would like 70 hear from men,
bers who desire TO join q party he Il
forming for trip TO Florida In January
Grand Monarch Il. w. Libbey last
week delivered the charter awarded al
the last Supreme Council convention
TO Dubor Grotto, Morgantown, w. Va
He reports much enthusiasm In tht
new 0rotto and predicts successful
Grotto In this fourishing mountain
town. The grand monarch was accom-
panied by Mrs. Libbey and Grand Sec
retary and Mrs. George Edward Hatcf
Of Rochester, N. Y.
Capitol Forest, No. 104, Tall CEDAR
Of Lebanon, will hold its next cere'
moniai Monday, October 2S, at pm.
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