Evening star., 1934-05-06
Takoma Lodge of Masons
To Celebrate Anniversary
Of Granting of Its Charter

L AhOMA LoD1E, NO. ~, I. "a.
A. M. will celebrate the thirty
ninth anniversary of the granting OF
its charter, next Tuesday evening" ac-
cording to an announcement by Paul
r. Mattix. master.
Among those who have announced
they will attend are the grand master
of Masons of the District of Columbia
and other officers of the Grand Lodge,
officers of the following lodges;
Acacia. William r. Singleton, Chillum
Castle of Maryland, Columbia OF
Clarendon. Va: Columbia Chapter,
Royal Arch MaSons. and number OF
the officers. past officers and members
of the constituent lodges. The speaker
of the evening will be Past Master
Carl Claudy of Harmony Lodge.
Prof. Frank r. Mueller of Bliss
Electrical School will demonstrate
many of the miracles of this electric
age. This demonstration will be made
through the installation of special
equipment Refreshments will be
served. All Master Masons are in
Nted.
The Washington Railroad Square
Club met at Northeast Masonic
Temple April % Many members
and visitors were welcomed by Presi-
dent Charles w. Jones'
Moving pictures were shown by
Lloyd Gaines of the Yellowstone,
Yosemite and Mount Rainier Parks.
The following rendered selections: Mar
tin F. Reinhardt. violin; Miss Doris
Reinhardt, piano, and Richard E.
Blohm. cornet Miss Reinhardt was
presented with floral tribute by
John J. Cunningham on behalf of
the club.
The religious service at the Ma
sonic and Eastern Star Home May
20. at 3 o'clock, will be conducted
under the auspices of Harmony Lodge.
Rev. Clyde Brown. chaplain of Har-
mony Lodge. will officiate. Music will
be furnished by Harmony Lodge
Quartet. The members of Harmony
Lodge and their friends are invited.
Past Master H. H. Kelly of Penna
Lodge. Pennsylvania. addressed Chevy
Chase Lodge on Masonry in France"
and outlined the history of Masonry,
three groups now eXtant in that
lie SJtdhtl dIoO
many questions and explained points
of interest concerning European Ma
sonry in general.
The Chess Club is taking in new
members so rapidly that meetings
cannot longer be held in one home
and it has been suggested that the
club meet at two homes for the play.
%ta inn Of noyr
Lodge last Tuesday night Master Nub-
son welcomed IA of the lodge mem
bers who had been Master Mascns for
more than 20 years. This meeting
was the 40th Masonic birthday of
Past Grand Master Charles E. Bald
win. He spoke on some of the lodges
history. Past Grand Master Gratz
Dunkum delivered an address
The Master Mason's degree will be
conferred at the next meeting, with
Senior Warden Marshall in the east.
There will be a rehearsal for this de-
gree May 10.
Members of Singleton Lodge will
pay fraternal visit to Takoma Lodge
at the Masonic Hall in Takoma Park
next Tuesday.
Past High Priest night will be OBJ
served by Mount Horeb Chapter, No.
z, R. A. NJ, Tuesday night.
The Ionic Club will be the guests
Of Mount Pleasant Lodge on May 7.
The funds to be raised from the
field day and base ball games July 7,
sponsored by the Association of Wor-
shipful Masters, 1884, will be used to
provide vocational and recreational
training for the children at the
Masonic and Eastern Star Home
The monthly meeting of the asso-
citation was held at the home last
Monday, when the association con-
stituted itseslf a committee of the
whole and inspected the home Par
ticular attention was paid to the
children and their quarters, and their
needs along vocational and recrea-
tional lines were determined.
Mithras Lodge of Perfection. Scot
tish Rite, held its semi-monthly meet
ing Tuesday night.
Robert deBruce Council, knights
Kadosh, held a special session last
Tuesday evening. when the twenty
ninth degree was conferred on the
class of candidates.
Next Tuesday evening, Robert de-
Bruce Council holds another special
session at which the thirtieth degree
will be conferred. Evangelist Chapter,
knights Rose Croix. will also hold its
regular monthly meeting.
Federal Lodge will confer the Eel
lowcraft degree Tuesday evening. Jun
ior Deacon Arnold c. Hansen will
preside in the East during the entire
degree Senior Steward Henry H.
NAPLES will deliver the middle cham
ber work Master John M. Horten
will deliver the charge.
Master Maurice A. Goldberg an
nounces the stated communication of
Samuel Gompers Lodge will be held
May in Masonic Temple. The Fel-
lowcraft degree will be conferred on a
class of candidates, with Senior Dea-
con Milton D. Norman in the East
and assisted by Junior Deacon Joseph
Hurwitz. A prominent member of
Congress will be guest speaker.
The lodge will hold a golf tourna-
ment at the Woodmont Country Club
on May 9 at pm.
The wives Of the members of Chevy
Chase Blue Lodge will hold a card
party at the Chevy Chase Masonic
Hall May 9 at 8 pm. There will be
auction and duplicate contract bridge.
Members of Washington Centennial
Lodge will meet today at 7:45 pm.
for religious services at the United
Brethren Church.
Eastern Star.
THE Grand Chapter. Order of the
Eastern Star, District of Columbia,
will hold its stated session May