Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-06-09

third Wednesdays. The regular weekly
sessions will be resumed in october.
Owing to the many activities that
| the lodge will hold during the next Few
months. the outing which was to be
held June % at Annapolis, Md, has
been postponed to future date. .
The Jolly Antlers Club has opened
! its club house at Herring Bay, Nd,
| for the Summer and Fall, 1t Is an
nounced by President Edward kreig
Chairman Howard Peter OF the Los
Angeles (Cal.) Club announces the
members of the same will hold a get
| together meeting at the Elks' Home
Tuesday at 8 pm.
Exalted Ruler John Dillon Fitzgerald
announces a speakers bureau Will be
organized in the lodge for the purpose
of furnishing orators to the lodges IN
the State association upon festive days
observed by them.
John ]. Moriarty was elected esteemed
loyal knight at the last session, George
E. Strong advancing to esteemed lead
ing knight. Nominations for esteemed
lecturing knight will be held at the
session June 10. An initiation OF a
class of more than 20 will be held.
Exalted Ruler George Thurber OF
Freeport Ga.) Lodge delivered an ad-
dress to the lodge at the last meeting.
Tony Auth, chairman of the Elks'
orphans committee announces the out
ing will be held July 10 at Glen Echo,
Md. 1t is planned to entertain more
than 1900 orphans Of the District and
| Alexandria, Va. The general commit
! tee will meet next Wednesday at 1880
pm. at the Elks' Home.
JUNIOR ORDER UNITED AMERI-
CAN MECHANICS.
| Washington Council met in Red
| Mems Hail. Nineteenth and Pennsyl-
vania avenue, May 90 and was called to
order with Past Councillor Souders pre-
siding. The obligation was given two
| candidates by Deputy State Councillor
| j. T. Conner. Remarks were made by
Past Councillor Malcolm Rented and
Recording Secretary Ward A. Davis of
| j. Morgan Read Council. Recording
Secretary Roy T. Agate, Deputy State
Councillor j. T. Common and others.
The degree staff of J. Morgan Read
Council will present its own dramatic
club in THE Hand of Uncle Sam"
| Thursday and Friday at 8:l5 o'clock in
Firemans Hall. Brentwood. Md. The
proceeds will be for the benefit of the
councils degree team.
Anacostia Council met in Masonic
Hall, Fourteenth and u streets south
east, Monday evening and was convened
with Councillor James r. Prather pre-
siding. The degrees were conferred
upon a large class of candidates.
Wampus Court of the Oriental Degrees
will hold its session tomorrow evening
Eagle Council was called to order In
Fountain Memorial Baptist Church
Tuesday evening with Councillor Paul
Acton presiding. State Vice Councillor
Edward G.. Beck was the principal
speaker.
John L. Burnett Council met in its
hall at Wisconsin avenue and N streets
May 90 and was called to order with
Councillor Walter Brown presiding. Ad-
dresses were made by Past Councillor
Lumsden, Recording Secretary Walter
M. Boyd and others.
Capital Council met in Northeast
Masonic Temple Monday evening and
was called to order with Councillor Nc
Lane presiding. The first nominations
for officers will be held tomorrow eve
ming Short talks were made by William
Campbell, Vice Councillor T. P. O'Con-
nor, Recording Secretary w. L. Well
man, Councillor McLane, Treasurer
NARROW. F. E. Potter and others.
IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN.
At the last meeting Of Usage Tribe
one new application was received and
another was favorably acted upon.
AIUeT LIE meeting d CdIu party dIlO
smoker was held.
Members of the Red Men and De-
gree of PocahontaS attended the me-
mortal services, May 81, at Mineola
Tribes wigwam in Masonic Temple in
Anacostia. Great Junior Sycamore
Ryon presided and Great Chief of
Records Alexander read the names of
the members who had passed away
since the last services. Past Sachem
Harry Thompson sang and DR.. E. e.
Richardson of Congress Heights Baptist
Church delivered the address.
Seneca Tribe met May 81 and adj
journed in a body to attend the me-
mortal services.
At the last meeting Of Analostan
Tribe a set of engraved tomahawks
were presented by the great sachem.
Hiawatha Council met in Pythian
Temple, with Pocahontas Justis pre-
siding. Plans were made for a card
party to be held this month. The next
meeting Of this council is June II. and
the officers club meets June 81.
Mineola Council met with PocahontaS,
Mary Douglas presiding. The guests
of the evening were Great InstructreSS
Roland, Past Great Sachems Seiffert
and McCracken and the PocahontaS Of
waneta and Hiawatha councils. A
] card party will be held June Is in
Northeast Masonic Temple.
Waneta Council met Tuesday with
Pocahontas Richards presiding. Short
talks were made by Great Sachem
Baker. Great Instructress Roland and
Pocahontas Douglas Of Mineola. After
the meeting a card party was held.
WOODMEN OF THE WORLD.
Delegations of the three local COM
panies of the Uniform Rank will
attend a conference with representa-
tives from units in Maryland and
Pennsylvania at Hagerstown today.
The purpose Of the council Is to COM
plete plans for the forthcoming fleld
day.
Oak Camp initiated a large class of
candidates on Wednesday evening.
The protection degree was conferred by
oaks ritualists, supported by Company
A Of the Uniform Rank. Supper was
served after the ceremonies.
Memorial ceremonies are to be held
this afternoon at the Tomb of the
Unknown Soldier by the Woodmen
Circle. A joint committee Of the local
groves will place wreath on the tomb.
Senator Morris Sheppard, sovereign
banker of the Woodmen Of the World,
and Sovereign Thomas Ecklof Of
Washington will be speakers at the I'M
yelling of w. o. w. monuments at
Grantsville and Crellin, Md, on June
%. State Manager L. G. Jones will be
the master of ceremonies.
Old Glory Camps June convention
was crowded by members Of other
Washington camps, it being this
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