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King David Lodge conferred the En-
tered Apprentice degree. with Senior
Deacon Higgins in the east and Junior
Deacon Jacobson acting as senior dea-
con. Joseph Fitzhugh Lee was initi-
ated
Junior Warden Marshall announced
the membership drive being conducted
by the King David F'ellowcraft Club
would end with a stag night March n.
The next regular meeting of the Ad-
visory Board of Masonic Clubs will be
held at the Hamilton Hotel Thursday
evening The recent election OF officers
was as follows: Thurston G. Brown,
president; Samuel B. Reeder, vice presl-
dent; Harry E. Warfieid, secretary, and
e. J. Skidmorc. treasurer. Mr.. Skid
more was presented with a life men,
bership in the George Washington Edu-
cational Foundation in recognition OF
his service as treasurer. The presenta-
ton was made by Melville D. Hensey,
national president.
The Weather Bureau Masonic Club
held its eighth annual banquet at the
La Fayette Hotel Tuesday. John @.
Matnes, past high priest OF washington
Naval Chapter No. 6. R. A. M. pre-
sided The guests OF honor were Grand
Master Harry G. Kimball, John c. Pal
mer. grand chaplain OF the Grand
Lodge, and Grand High Priest A. Cllf-
ford wilkins.
Entertainment was furnished by the
Stevens sisters. in songs and impersona-
tons; the National String Pickers; Will
ton Mendelsohn, in songs; Miss Mary
Virginia Barry. in military steps and
tee dancing; Miss Ruth Galpin, IN
Spanish dances. and Ray Otterback,
past master of NaYal Lodge, magician.
stansbury Lodge will entertain the
women February 27; also having as
their guests the members OF Warren G.
Harding Lodge and their friends. There
will be a musical program under the
direction of Past Master Studdlford,
followed by refreshments and dancing
At Joppa Lodge, February 81, Past
Master George o. Sanford, of Fairfield
Lodge Fairfield, Mont, will give lee
ture and exhibit moving pictures on the
construction of Hoover Dam.
AT the convocation of Mount Vernon
Chapter, February 81, program mas
been arranged in honor Grand Master
Harry G. Kinball. Other officers OF
the Grand Lodge have been invited 70
attend, as have officers OF the Grano
Chapter and other guests. j. G. KEEPER
will make a short address.
C. RAYMOND Pruett, high priest of
Potomac Chapter, r. A. NJ, accom-.
panied by his officers and number OF
companions. paid fraternal visit 10
Potomac Lodge, F. A. A. M, Monoay
evening. After a welcome by Master
H. Clyde Grimes, the Master Mason S
degree was conferred by the senior
warden.
The Past Masters degree will be con-
ferred Tuesday evening by Potomac
Chapter. The captain of the host,
LaUton L. Inabinet, will preside in the
east. Excellent Companions E.more 7.
Burdette and F. Nelson Reeve, T. II. r,
of Potomac Chapter, are serving on tne
Committee for the Past Masters De-
gree. All Royal Arch Masons invited.
Roy A. Plymton. high priest of Co.
lumbia Chapter. announced at the con-
vocation March l the degree OF Past
Master will be conferred. with Principal
Soiourner Harry j. Hunt, Jr.. IN the
east. A committee consisting OF Past
Hich Priest James H. Windsor and
Master of the Third Veil Bingham
Matthias has arranged program. Inc
choir, CONFESSED of j. Walter Humphrey,
Maitland S. Wright, Homer S. Pope ana
William F. Raymond under the dlrec-
tion of Oscar A. Danzenbaker, Will 1ur-
nish special music. All Royal Arch
Masons are invited.
The new officers of Kallipolis Grotto
made their initial bow February II. One
candidate was initiated. The Grotto
Band rendered selections and Prophet
H. H Meiners, r. S. Thomas at the
piano. gave clarinet numbers. Monarch
frederick Wilken announced a ladleS
right. bingo party and dance March 10.
and the Grotto Spring frolics at wash
in2ton Auditorium April %.
The newly elected officers are: Fed
erick Wilken, monarch; William j. Err
skine, chief justice, and Richard L.
Umhau. master of ceremonies.
The Woman's Auxiliary of the
Craftsman Club met at the Thomas
Circle Club Tuesday evening. Mrs.
Eleanor Potter presented the president,
Mrs. M. Noreta Reed, with a gift.
The program consisted OF vocal solo
by Miss Frances Jackson, associate
natron of Columbia Chapter, accom-
panied by Mrs. Gertrude Smith, past
InobTOIl Cl CUluliIUld SlA1PlSA, q iSebNAti6
by Miss Lucille O'Neil: vocal solo by
Mrs, Alice Jean Carver, accompanied
bg MS. Margaret Bromer; Everett
Meiners announced a Yankee Doodle
episode, THE Spirit of TO- presented
by Harry Meiners, Donald Taylor and
Harry Meiners, jr, followed by refresh
naents.
-sThe March meeting will be followed
BY card party.
Master Frederick c. Carr of Justice
Lodge announces the past masters OF
that lodge will confer the Master
Mason degree March 3. The line Will
be as follows:
Master, Eugene j. Matchett; senior
warden, Dwight E. Rorer; Junior war
den, Herbert j. Mcclure; senior deacon,
george H. Foster; junior deacon,
Charles Hildebrard of Myron M:
Parker Lodge and honorary member OF
Justice Lodge: senior steward, RUFUS 5.
Tucker of Warren G. Harding Lodge
bat row a member of Justice Lodge;
Junior steward, Thomas F. Baughman.
Past Master Matchett advises that
arrangements have been made so that,
through series Of rotation or changes,
each past master will confer a part OF
The degree from the East The Fellow
Cfa1C team, ulQeT tue edptduiIJ Va
Harry A. Gehrmann, will assist in the
degree. The team will be in full uni
form for the first time since its or
ganization.
Illustrious Potentate Warren Grimes
has appointed the following heads OF
the units OF Almas Temple: Arab pa
troll, jesse Porter: legion of honor,
Clyde Strange military band, Freder-
ick Wilkcn; Drum Corps. Frank Paul;
Oriental Band, Frank Graham; floor
team, Ernest Shoots. Foster Shepherd,
chairman of the Ways and Means Com
nittee, announces that on March 4 the
uniformed bodies will sponsor dance
to which all the mobiles and their fam
lilies are invited This dance will be
held atfhe club house.