Evening star., 1932-12-18

La Fayette Chapter, R. A. NJ, will con-
tinue its exemplification of the degrees
Of capitular Masonry December 90
when tine Royal Arch degree will be
conferred. Companion King Thomas
E. Casey will act as high priest, and
the other officers will be advanced one
station. There will be a surprise dur
snz the evening. Refreshments will be
served
Dawson Lodge elected the following
officers: Vernon Cleaver, master; Eu-
gene Meads, senior warden, Luther r.
Ray, junior warden; John A. Colborn
Gath term, secretary; Edward E. Swan,
treasurer; Christian A. Manning, mas
ter Of ceremonies; Rev. Samuel H.
Kornmann. chaplain; David S Dawson,
senior deacon; Ralph c. Boyd, junior
deacon; Herbert W. Smith, senior stew
ard; Clifford F. Iohncox, Junior stew
ard; William F. Lannan, tiler; John L.
Apple, organist, and Charles L. Taylor,
trustee.
They were installed by Past Grand
Master Wisdom D. Brown. The re.iF-
ing master, Christian A. Manning, was
presented with a past masters jewel
by Past Master Allen L. Cotton.
The Masonic Veteran Association
held its annual meeting last Thurs
day evening for the reception of petit
tions and the election of officers. Six
new applications were received. The
following officers were elected: Presi-
dent, Lynn H. Troutman first vice
president. Harry B. Mason; second vice
president, Harry Gilbert Kimball,
deputy grand master; treasurer, Charles
w. Pinlper, Reelected; secretary, Ben
c. McQuay, reelected; marshal, Ben
jamin F. Larcombe. re-elected almo-
ner. David James Roberts, reelected; !;
tiler Edward Kern, reelected; stew
ards Charles E. Baldwin, Charles w.
Fimper and Ben Coombs McQuay; En-
tertainment Committee. Edgar c. Sny-
der, j, Harry Cunningham and Edwin
B. Hesse.
The association will hold the annual
banquet at one of the large hotels jan
uary %, 1888, this being St. John the
Almoner's day
The burial of George Washington,
under the auspices of the Virginia BIZ
centennial Commission, will be re-en-
acted at Mount Vernon TODAY at pm.
under the direction of Alexandria
Washington Lodge Alexandria. Va, DR..
s. Nelson Gray, master. Participating
IN the ceremonies will e'Andrew Jack
son Lodge and Henry Knox Fields Lodge
OF Alexandria. Va: Fredericksburg Lodge
of Fredericksburg. Va. and Federal Lodge
and Potomac Lodge of Washington
Alexandria washington Lodge will be
opened at special communication at
pm, and will proceed in a procession
In Colonial costume accompanied by
military escort and other brethren.
Mount Vernon will be open to the pub
Lie this Sunday.
On Tuesday the Royal Arch degree
IN full form in costume.
Hiram Chapter, r. A. M. has
changed its meeting nights from the
second and fourth Mondays to the first
and third Tuesdays and it's location
from 822 Twentieth street to 5612
Tuesday will be given over to celebrate
moving into its new quarters and its
10th birthday anniversary.
Washington Comrnandery will hold a
CHRISTMAS party Tuesday in honor of
the sir knights and women at 8 pm.
AHc dHuudl communication OF the
Grand Lodge will be held December 21
IN Masonic Temple at pm A recess
will be called about pm and the ses-
sion will be resumed at 7:3O pm.
at, At singlston asd,s chapteT Thursday the
which Will be followed by 8 Christmas
party.
The Ionic Club will meet Monday at
Odd Fellows Hall, 822 Twentieth street,
for election of officers.
The officers and sir knights of De
Molay Commandery will pay a fraternal
visit to Orient Comnandery Monday
evening.
Mount Pleasant Lodge elected the fol-
lowing officers: Harold A. Martin, mas
ter; Lyle B. Henry. senior warden:
Leonard F. Ruoff, Junior warden John
F. Putnam, secretary; Benjamin E.
Harrison, treasurer; E. Barrett Knock,
senior deacon; Earl F. Danforth, junior
deacon; Ralph F. BARLEY, senior stew
ard; Charles " Wayland. junior stew
ard; Edwin E. Putnam, marshal; Rev.
Eddy L. Ford. chaplain: delegate to Ma
sonic Board CT Relief, Vernon G. Owen;
to st. Johns Mite Association, Harry L.