Evening star., 1933-03-26

Federal Lodge will confer the M. M.
degree Tuesday evening. Yhe line Off
GERS will be advanced. Junior Steward
Henry II. Waples was appointed chair
man of the Committee on Masonic Edu-
cation and at the last meeting made
brief address outlining the program he
proposes for the lodge. A s.lcrS address
on this subject will be made Tuesday
evening.
At its meeting last Tuesday night,
King David Lodge conferred the Fellow
craft degree on Joseph Fitzhugh Lee.
East, and Senior Steward Mackle acted
as senior deacon. Junior Past Master
Stiles gave a report Of his recent trip
to the West Coast and of his visit to
San Diego Lodge in San Diego, Calf
Past Master Neil announced the
Fellowcraft Clubs stag night, March
27, and invited all members of King
David Lodge to attend and to bring
any of their masculine friends. The
special program will include several
boxing matches and orchestra selections.
Refreshments and smokes will be served
The club will begin its business meet
ing at 1880.
Roy A. Plympton, high priest of Co.
1umbia Chapter, R. A. M. announced
a special convocation will be held
March 20 at 7:30 pm, for the purpose
Of conferring the Royal Arch degree.
An invitation is extended to all Royal
Arch MaSonS to be present.
At a business meeting Of the Cor
nerstone Club Of Master Masons of S.
Kann Sons Co., at the Harrington Ho-
tel, March 16, election of officers was
as follows: President, Walter A. Cor
nell; vice president. Samuel Spitzer;
secretary, Hollowell K. Troutman;
treasurer. Maurice Jailett; Advisory
Committee, Lyles w. Mann; Welfare
Committee. George F. Seitz; Enter
tainment Committee. Presley j. New
maker; Publicity Committee, Samuel j.
Feldman Dinner was served, followed
by an entertainment and talks on
Masonry.
Woodbridge Chapter R. A. M. on Tues
day evening will confer the Mark Mas
ter degree with Companion Hosterman
in the east All companions. particu-
1arly those living in this community, are
invited.
Capitol Forest of the Tall Cedars Of
Lebanon, host to the Supreme Forest
Session and Convention here May IT
10 ZU Will IlUlu CclCLlOllldl anu All
tiation March 81, at the Raleigh Hotel,
Applications for nearly 100 candidates
have already been received for this
event. A large delegation of Baltimore
Forest will attend.
During this convention a street pa
rade from the Peace Monument up
Pennsylvania avenue for three hours
will be the climax of the meeting.
There will be business sessions, BAN
quets, balls, public carnival under
f1oodlights on Constitution avenue, ex-
hibition drills trips to the various his
toric shrineS and ceremonial on the
last evening at which there will be
several hundred candidates who will
become members of the local forest.
Monarch Frederick Wilken Of Kali
1ipolis Grotto presided at the Ladies
night entertainment March 16. Chief
Justice William j. Erskine presented a
program of entertainment. H. Phelps
Clark baSs-baritone, was accompanied
on the piano by his mother. Mrs. Cecile
Phelps Clark. Lester Lee sang and
played a guitar. Walt McClenan, one
man orchestra, entertained. The guests
played bingo. The grand prize was
awarded to Miss Jane ELAN High, the
award being made by Past Grand High
Priest Arthur c. Shaw. Dancing and
refreshments followed.
The. sixteenth degree Of the Scottish
Rite of Freemasonry was conferred
Tuesday evening in full form upon the
Spring class of 1888.
The seventeenth degree will be con-
ferred Tuesday evening In full form at
the Cathedral of the Rite, Third and
E streets. A dress rehearsal of that de-
gree will be held tomorrow evening.
At a meeting of Mithras Lodge of
Perfection of the Scottish Rite bodies
of Washington, following the death of
the secretary, Lem Towers, Arthur B.
Hayes was elected secretary to fill the
vacancy.
The officers of Evangelist Chapter,
Knights Rose Croix of the Scottish Rite,
are preparing for the regular Maundy
Thursday and Easter services to be held
at All Souls Church, Sixteenth and
Harvard streets, April 13, and Sunday
afternoon, April Is. Speaker for the
Maundy Thursday service will be DR..
Hubert M. Poteet, a leader in Masonic
thought and activities.
G. Raymond Pruett, high priest of
Potomac Chapter, r. A. NJ, makes the
fcoTns fan Ss2n Monday
1:230 pm; Tuesday evening, convoca-
ton for business and the reception Of
petitions. Refreshments.
Anacostia Chapter R. A. NJ, meets
March q at 7:30 pm, at Anacostia
Masonic Hail. Business meeting.
Stansbury Lodge will hold past
masters night tomorrow evening, with
Past Master Frank Shaw in charge.
Gonpers Lodge will hold its annual
ladies night Thursday at the Shoreham
Hotel.
EASTERN STAR.
Cathedral Chapter entertained the
associate matrons and associate patrons
Wednesday evening. Associate Grand
Matron Mamie L. Greenstreet and Asso-
ciate Grand Patron Edward N. Riley
were guests of honor and made ad-
dresses: Distinguished guests included
Past Grand MatronS Williams, Gibb
and Stephenson all of whom addressed
the gathering The Cathedral Bellies
will be in charge of the program
April II.
Electa Chapter will initiate a large
class of candidates Tuesday evening.
The grand matron and grand patron
will be present. A large elm tree was
planted at the Masonic and Eastern
Star Home by the chapter March l..
Matron Anne I. Hartline of Miriam
Chapter announces, after the business
meeting tomorrow night, there will be
an entertainment. The Home Board
will meet April at the home OF the
matron, 6323 Eighth street.
The matron and patron, their officers
and chairmen Of various committees
met at the home of the matron last
Thursday night Earl Brashears, chair
man, Ways and Means Committee, an
nounces the chapter will hold its an
nual dance and card party April 26 at
the Kennedy Warren. Associate Grand
Matron Mamie Greenstreet talked on