Evening star., 1935-02-10

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Richard T. Umhau was elected mon
arch of Kallipolis Grotto at the annual
meeting last week. Other officers
are: Chief justice, Cyrus F. Armiger;
master of ceremonies, Solomon Stich-
man; treasurer, L. w. Estes, past mon
arch; secretary, E. w. Libbey, past
grand monarch; venerable prophet,
| Charles A. Stevens. past monarch;
trustee, Nathan WE'LL, and sentinel,
| Charles H. Corby.
| The retiring monarch, William j.
Erskine. was presented with a past
monarch's jewel by the Grotto, and
with a past monarch's fez by the
Grotto Drill Corps, Of which he is
the finance officer.
| Monarch Umhau Is a member Of
Washington Centennial Lodge and Is
well known in Masonic circles. He
announced the following appoint
ments Marshal, Earl L. Dodson; cap
tain Of the guard, Glenn w. Jones;
chaplain, Rev. John C. Palmer; chair
man of committees: Care Of the Sick,
Richard L. Trice; Supreme Council
| Convention, Past Monarch Henry c.
Stein, and Membership, Past Monarch
Henry J. Gompers.
Federal Lodge will hold its annual
past masters night Tuesday. Past
| Master William T. Ballard is in charge
of ARRANGEMENTS. The Master Mason
degree will be conferred and the past
| masters will have charge of the work.
| The lodge will continue its special ac-
tivities during the year, with promi-
| nent speaker at each meeting.
Dawson Lodge will celebrate Ben
Larcombe night" tomorrow. Felicita-
tions will be made to its Oldest past
master, Ben F. Larcombe, who has
been a Mason SO years. All Of the
| lodges past masters are expected to
attend. The celebration will be in
charge of Past Master Frank H. Bry-
son. Last November he was presented
a gold button by the grand master for
! having been an active member for
more than so years. The Fellowcraft
degree will be conferred with Senior
| Steward Arthur B. Hansen heading
| the official cast and assisted by Junior
Deacon Clifford Johncox, giving the
| lecture.
Semper Paratus Lodge devotional
services at the Masonic and Eastern
Star Home today at 3 pm. will be con-
| Quoted by Rev. James S. Cox, vicar OF
| the Church of the Ascension, Silver
| Spring, Md, who is the lodge chaplain,
Mrs. George Werner will accompany
| Past Master William Homer Carroll
| in sacred music
Joseph H. Milans Lodge will meet
February Is. The meeting has been
set aside for a social or entertainment
| night. Refreshments will be served
The lodge will hold services at the
Masonic and Eastern Star Home
February II at o'clock. Rev. Leslie
L. Bowers, pastor of the Fifteenth
Street Southeast Christian Church
will conduct the services. The soloist
will be Mrs. Alicegene Carver. Her
| accompanist will be Miss Margaret
Brewer.
President j. L. r. Miller has ap-
pointed Ben c. Jones to act as captain
| for the team of the Fellowcraft Club
Mithras Lodge of Perfection, Scott
ish Rite, met last Tuesday evening at
the cathedral, when the Thirteenth
degree was conferred. Next Tuesday
evening the Fourteenth degre- will be
| given.
The annual election Of officers in
Mithras Lodge of Perfection will be
held February 10, when Evangelist
Chapter, knights Rose Croix, will hold
a special meeting for the comforting OF
the fifteenth degree.
Columbia Lodge on February Is
will observe George Washington me-
mortal night. Representative Sol
Bloom will be the principal speaker.
! At last Tuesdays meeting Of King
David Lodge Past Grand Master Bald
win, acting for the grand master, pre-
sented Charles A. williams with the
grand lodge button awarded all men,
bers who have been MaSons SO years
or longer Master Joseph w. Mar
shall presented the honored member
with resolutions setting forth the
lodges action in awarding him q life
membership.
Fathers and sons who represented
two generations of the same families
were the special guests. Linn G. Drake
of Lebanon Lodge delivered an ad-
| dress.
President Wolfgram Of the Fellow
craft Club announced the clubs plans
for q stag night later this month.
Master Marshall announced q special
meeting Of King Davd Lodge at 6
pm. February 10 to confer the Eel
lowcraft degree. Junior Deacon Tubbs
| will offlciate in the east and Senior
Steward Blanz would act as senior
deacon. Regular business will be
transacted February 10. Rev. Allen A.
Stockdale will be the principal
speaker.
Mount Horeb Chapter, r. A. M, will
hold its annual election and installa-
ton Tuesday evening.
"Get-together night" Is announced
as the program Of washington Chap
ter, r. A. M, February II. The Chant
ers of Capitol Forest, No. 104, Tall
Cedars Of Lebanon, under the direc-
tion Of Homer S. Pope, will sing.
OFFICERS REELECTED