Evening star., 1929-12-15

bers later attended the visitation to
! Powhatan Tribe.
Sioux Tribe met Thursday night, and
| later attended the visitation to Pow
hatan Tribe.
! AnacoStia Masonic Temple, with Sachem
Perkins presiding. Two applications
were received for adoption, and his
torical resume Of the order was given by
| Senior Past Great Sachem White. Glass
adoption will be had in the near future.
The final of the series of official
visitations was held at Pythian Temple
| Thursday evening to Powhatan Tribe
| The officers gave a rendition Of the
unwritten work. A box of cigars was
| presented to Great Sachem Baker and
a talk on "Redmanship" was given by
Mr.. Lawson of Usage Tribe.
Seneca Tribe met in Jonadab Hail
with Sachem Martin presiding. Under
the direction of Degree Master r. F.
| Martin the three degrees were conferred
on one candidate.
The tribes and councils have received
| from Great Junior Sycamore w. P.
Wachter of the United States Letters
| of commendation on the manner IN
which this reservation carried on the
class adoption and rally last month.
Request has been made of Great
| Sachem Baker for another similar DEM
onStration in the near future. The De-
| gree of Pocahontas under the direction
of Great InstructresS Roland will hold
| meeting tomorrow evening in the
chambers of Hiawatha Council to form
ulate plans for that branch of the
order, and the committee from each
council is requested to be present.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
The ways and means committee has
decided to omit the regular meeting
Saturday evening and will not meet
again until January 4.
The officers of Calanthe Lodge were
elected Monday evening and will be in
stalled the first Monday in January.
| Representatives to the Grand Lodge are
Harvey G. Belt, Lee B. Emory, w. A.
! Kimmel, Israel Sommers and John E.
| Thompson. Harvey L. Trotter was
| elected trustee for the three-year term.
| Franklin Lodge, Century Decatur
Lodge and Amaranth Lodge will meet
| tomorrow evening, Webster Lodge and
Excelsior Lodge will meet Tuesday eve
! ming, Mount Vernon Lodge will meet
Wednesday evening and Syracusians
Lodge will meet Friday evening.
The members of the order, the Pyth-
ian Sisters and friends were entertained
December by the ways and means
committee. A vaudeville was followed
by a banquet.
The several subordinate lodges will
elect the representatives to the Grand
Lodge and their officers the last con-
vention this month. The grand chan
cellor or his deputies, appointed by him,
will install them the first meeting in
January.
Webster Lodge met Tuesday evening.
A class of six for the third rank passed
the tests. Past Chancellor j. T. Cuth-
| bert was acting master of the work.
Past Chancellor George G. White of
Columbus Lodge, Columbus, Ohio, made
an address.
Chancellor Comdr Lawrence of
Franklin Lodge Is organizing a bowl
| ing league.
The lodge voted to request a dispen-
sation for emitting the meeting De-
| cember "a. At the December II con-
vention nominations for officers will be
made and the election held Decem-
ber 81.
Past Grand Chancellors G. Frank
Day, Melick and JEFF Middleton recently
assisted the degree team.
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS.
The Washington General Assembly of
! the Fourth Degree, at its last meeting,
had as guests the three newly appointed
monsignors-Right Rev. Edward Buckley,
Right Rev. Eugene j. Connolly and
Right Rev. Frank x. Bischoff A brief
| speech OF welcome was delivered by
Senator Thomas j. Walsh.
Sunday afternoon, December 8, the
i Fourth Degree presented to st. Joseph s
Home and School f1agpole and flag.
! Inc exercises were held at pm. Will
llam II. De Lacy, chairman of the as
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PRODUCTION and the presentation was
made by j. Eugene Gallery. faithful
navigator. The acceptance of the flag
was made by Right Rev. Mgr. Cornelius
+. Thomas, president of the board of
trustees st. JosephS Home and School
Senator Henry F. AShurst of Arizona
delivered an address on Our Flag. u
Benediction was given by Rev. Joseph
| V. Buckley, faithful friar of the assem-
bly,, and the exercises were closed with
the singing OF ''The Star Spangled Ban
ner" by the audience. Music was fur
nlshed by the Elks' Boys Band. After
the out-of-door exercises the band gave
a concert in the auditorium of the
nome. Refreshments were served to
the boys through the courtesy of Dan
iel j. OBrien, chairman Of the patrons
| committee.
1t has been announced that the as
sembly will hold New Year eve dance
at the May1ower Hotel New Year eve.
SldneyS orchestra has been engaged
and entertainment throughout the eve
ming will be provided.
ROYAL ARCANUM.
The Grand Council of the District of
| Columbia, under the leadership of the
| Boosters Club, with Warren M. Schoon-
| maker, past grand regent, as chairman.
held smoker Wednesday evening at
| Odd Fellows Hall. Grand Regent F. v,
| Marsh was introduced by the chairman,
| who in turn introduced Past Grand
Regent George C. Shinn, who delivered
an address on Optimism in Relation
to the Royal Arcanum." Miss Carroll
ana Miss Betty Jordon, with Miss Pres
ton accompanying at the piano, render
ed selections. Among other speaEerS
were Past Grand Regents Thomas ],
Landergren and Charles J.. James. and
| supreme Committeeman James NC
Irlppe OF Baltimore. Among other en-
/ tertalners were Tony Schuman of Mu-
nlclpaI Council, piano, and the IShme
| Quartet.
At the meeting Of Municipal Council
last Monday evening under the leader
ship OF Regent M. G. Horn. election of
officers was held. Past Grand Regent
| Warren M. Schoonmaker made an ad-
dress. ''AA 81"
D; l.. Shaw, regent Of Kismet Council.
conducted the meeting Wednesday
Grand Regent Frank V. Marsh and
Deputy Grand Regent H. A. Kulze in
stalled the officers. Candidates were
initiated by Kismet Council degree team
under the leadership of Capt. Roy G.
Councils meeting next week are
Dlstrlct, Loyal Ladies, Monday; ORR
ental, Tuesday. and District, "wednesday.
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