Evening star., 1934-04-22
Worshipful Masters Plan
Field Day to Raise Fund
To Train Orphans ofHome
TINE ASSOCIATION OF WOR-
SHIPFUL MASTERS of 1884
will renew the field day and
l. base ball game which was an

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SHIPFUL MASTERS of 1884
will renew the field day and
II base ball game which was an
annual event until three years
ago, to raise funds to provide voca-
tional training for the orphan children
at the Masonic and Eastern Star
Home.
Grand Master Vernon G. Owen is
honorary chairman. Masters Jesse W.
Thornton, BarriSter Lodge, and Paul
r. MattiX, Iakoma Lodge, president
and vice president of the association,
are honorary vice chairmen. Master
Maj. H. Robb, st. Johns Lodge, is
general chairman, with WorShipful
Master William Raymond Hartline,
Acacia Lodge, secretary-treasurer OF
the association, as the committee
treasurer.
Subcommittee Heads.
Chairmen of the subcommittee are:
Masters James L. Padgett, Washington
Centennial Lodge, Prize CommuCee;
Henry A. Nelson, Lafayette Lodge,
Contact Committee; Kenneth H
Sheelor, StanSbury Lodge, Ticket Com
mittee; James j. Brown, Lebanon
Lodge, Arrangements Committee, ana
Maurice A. Goldberg, Samuel Gompers
Lodge, Publicity Committee.
Samuel B. Reeder, president of the
Advisory Board OF Masonic Clubs Will
represent that body on the committee,
and Edward N. Riley, grand patron OF
the Eastern Star, Will mead tnat order.
The allied booieS, including the Shrine,
~ 1Npn
etc, will be represented on the COM
mittee by William J. Erskine, monarch
OF the kalllpohs Grouto.
The Ladies Auxiliary to De Molay
Commandery, K. T., will holo an
election of officers the evening of
April % at the home of Mrs. Thomas
b. Mitchell l40 B street northeast.
Mrs. E. M. GuStafson will assist Mrs.
Mitchell.
Members of the Temple Club, COM
posed of Master MasonS employed in
the Post Office Department, will meet
April 27 in the Eythian Temple. A
floor show and other entertainment
will feature the program.
The Glee Club of Temple Baptist
Church will entertain Potomac Royal
Arch Chapter next Tuesday. Inc
Worshiptul Masters Association Will
also attend.
Past Master John B. Reed of Chevy
Chase Lodge has been elected scribe
OF Hiram Chapter, which now meets
lodge at
avenue
The Chess Club met Saturday night
at the home of Willis J. Nolan, Som
erset. Thomas washington enter
talned with jokes.
The fellowcraft's degree will be
conferred on two candidates April rs
at 7:45 pm.
Washington Centennial Lodge will
meet April 26 at 7:3O pm. at Masonic
Temple and later visit Washington-
Alexandria Lodge at Alexandria. Va.
Members are requested to bring their
automobiles if possible.
Joppa Lodge will hold a ladies
night tomorrow at 4209 Ninth street
Joppa Lodge Chapter, o. E. S., has
been invited. A short business meet
ing will precede the entertainment.
Mt. Horeb Chapter, R. A. M, will
have ladies' night Tuesday at 7:30.
The regular convocation has been
called off. A program has been ar
ranged, to be followed by light re-
freshments and dancing. All Blue
Lodge Masons are invited.
AT a meeting Tuesday night Of Ar
minus Lodge the master Mason de-
gree was given to Louis Rods and
M. I. Mervis. Grand Master Vernon
G. owen of District of Columbia, ac-
companied by Robert S. Regar,
deputy grand master, and N. c. Tur-
mage, grand sword bearer, paid an Of
hclal visit. Also present was Grand
Master G.. w. Livingstone of Mary
land, whose father was a charter men,
Der of Arminius Lodge He was ac-
companied by the worshipful master,
Friedrich Won Behren of Germania
Lodge, No. 160, Baltimore, Md: the
senior warden and junior warden and
so members of the lodge. L. N Blau-
stein of Equity Lodge, Philadelphia,
, Pa, who served in the Navy during
the World War with Louis Rods, was
also present.
At the conclave of Orient Com
f1andery, K. T., Monday evening,
Grand Comdr. William H. Harrison
made his official grand visitation. The
retired commander, Joseph F. Lyvers,
made report and addresses were
delivered by the grand commander
and Right Eminent Sir Joseph Milans.
The grand commander installed Of
ficers as follows; Arthur D. Anderson,
eminent commander; George R. Nc
Henry, generalissimo; Rixey F. Gray,
captain general; George T. Brown. |
senior warden; T. David Gates, junior |
warden; Charles F. Lloyd, prelate;
John T. McDuffie, treasurer; Richard
Z. I1tloW, recorder; Delmar r. DOM |
dera, standard bearer; Kenneth G. |
Fernald, sword bearer; John T. Wei
gel, warder; Benjamin c. Albright. |
third guard; William E. Neuenhahn, |
second guard; Guy H Smith, first
guard; Jesse T. Stephens sentinel.
The retiring commander was pre-
sented with a past commanders sword
on behalf of the commandery and
pair of shoulder straps on behalf of
the drill corps. The retiring re-
corder, Otto B. Roepke, was presented
chapeau plume as gift from the
drill corps.
Religious services at the Masonic
J and Eastern Star Home today will
be under the auspices of Benjamin |
B. French Lodge, with Rev. John c.
Palmer officiating. Arthur Banes |
Miller. master, announces a musical
program will be presented. and ex-
tends an invitation to all Masons,
their families and friends, to attend. |
Grand Master of Masons Vernon G. !