Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-27

order in Northeast Masonic Temple
January 10 by Councillor Allen c..
Witherite. Addresses were made by
Past State Councillor g. w. Alderman,
National Representative Charles H.
Hid, Past Councillors Rector, Boswell,
Hamel A. L. Dahler and others.
Washington Council met in Red
Mems Hall, Nineteenth street and Penn
sylvania avenue. January 16, and was
called to order by Councillor A. G. Col
Inns, Officers were installed by Deputy
State Councillor T. P. Corners.
Eagle Court met in the Junior Order
Temple January Is, with Past Grand
Orient Sudworth presiding. j. A. Mo-
lingo, r. E. Scott, F. G.. Harris, D. F..
Hartnett. K. E. Sontag, David Pezold
and j. E. Follin were Initiated. The
following officers were installed: G. L..
Bedding, grand orient; E. B. Frey, vice
grand orient; P. G.. Thomas, grand
herald; F. j. Barr and r. r. Miller,
vice grand heralds; w. H. Kendrick,
grand chaplain; H. j. Gorbutt, grand
sentinel; j. r. Bergin, grand scribbler;
G. r. Dudley, treasurer; S. j. Nalley,
H. H. Gibson and w. H. Lanham, truS-
tees.
State Councillor A. G. Columbus and
his staff of associate State officers will
pay their annual fraternal visit to
Potomac-Valley Forge Council Wednes-
day evening in Junior Order Temple,
sos street.
]. Morgan Read Council met in Star
Hall, Mount Rainier, Md, January 10,
and was convened by Councillor Roland
A. Haley Former Councillor Charles F.
Huffman was reinstated. One candidate
was given the degrees under the direc-
ton of Degree Master w. Floyd Spurlin.
A card party will follow the next meet
ing, February /. The council will con-
vene at 1880 pm. instead of pm, as
usual. State Vice Councillor Edward c..
Beck presented his credentials as deputy
State councillor. Addresses were made
by Junior Past State Councillor Oscar T.
Harlow, State Warden William p.
Earnest, Senior State Vice Councillor
Beck, Past Councillor Malcolm Reintzel,
E. B. Pitts, G. F.. Muller and others
Chaplin G. L. TAFT presented the past
councillors jewel to Junior Past Coun-
cilors w. Floyd Spurlin and P. F. Storey.
Edward j. Ross Council was called to
order in Junior Order Temple Tuesday
evening, with Councillor LincolnS pre-
siding. A special committee was ap-
pointed to arrange for entertainment
on the annual visitation of the State
officers February 81. Thomas F. Jones
was elected trustee to fill the unexpired
term of j. r. Currier, and William L.
Sudworth was appointed representative
to fill the unexpired term of ]. r. Cur
rier.
Mount Vernon Council met in North
east Masonic Temple January 10, with
Councillor H. A. Stokes presiding. An
nouncement was made that the band
will give concert every Friday from
to 8 pm. in the council chambers. Ad-
dresses were made by j. H. Harget, f..
G. Crouch, o. E. Taylor and C.. Whipp.
Deputy State Councillor A. l.. Dahler
presented his credentials.
Star Spangled Banner Council met in
Junior Order Temple January Is, and
was called to order by Councillor j. r.
Bergin. J. E. Follin was admitted into
the order. Remarks were made by Past
State Councillor w. H. Lanham, Past
Councillors F. j. Barr, H. H. Gibson and
others.
Benning Council was host to State
Councillor A. G. Columbus and his staff
of associate State officers Monday eve
ming, the occasion being the annual
visit. The State councillor was presented
hV Acting Marshal William McCIunp