Evening star., 1938-05-01
MASONIC LODGE
IS 133 YEARS OLD
Naval Unit to Celebrate
Its Anniversary Next
Thursday Niqht.

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Thursday Night.
Naval Masonic Lodge will celebrate
its 133d anniversary next Thursday
night. The lodge was formed May
IA, 1905. Past Grand Master Otto
B. Roepke will make an address on
the advance Of science and industry
since the formation of the lodge. A
historical sketch will also be given.
There will be a social.
Barristers Lodge will hold its first
annual ladies' night on Wednesday
at the Mayf1ower Hotel. A buffet
supper will be served. There will be
dancing.
On Friday evening Justice Lodge
VIII hold its annual ladies' night at
the Stansbury Masonic Temple. Spe-
cial entertainment and dancing.
High Priest Robert T. Hollinger and
other officers and members of Mount
Vernon Chapter. r. A. NJ, will pay
q fraternal visit to Mount Vernon
Chapter, r. A. NJ, Of Alexandria, Va,
on Friday night.
A dinner meeting of Kann's Corner
stone Club was held at the Harrington
Hotel, April 81. to celebrate Hertzberg
night, in honor of Julius Hertzberg,
Tor many years in charge of merchan-
dising of s. Kann g. Sons Co.'S house.
furnishings, china, glassware and lamp
departments.
An enlarged photograph of Mr.
Hertzberg was mounted on the wall di-
rectly back of the speakers table and
surrounded by American flags. A large
basket Of cut flowers was placed at
his plate.
President J. Frank Brown introduced
the speakers, several of whom had been
associated with the guest of the eve
ming for man. years. Tributes to Mr..
Hertzberg were expressed by Messrs.
Mac Farquhar, Sinsheimer Kimmel-
blatt, Ross, Feldman, Davis, Rideout,
Salen, Finkelhor, vallin, Coonin,
Boyce, Peach and Abrash, to which Mr..
~AeA "1hSCie responded.
Potentate Granville Guide of Almas
Temple has planned a social tomor-
row night at the clubhouse. A pro-
gram Of entertainment will be pro-
vided.
An excursion down the Potomac
River has been arranged for May 23
The spring ceremonial win be held
ut the clubhouse on May "a. Petit
tions must be filed with the recorder,
+. Lawrence Walker, not later than
May 10.
Owing to illness Of Thomas Mason.
yr, department commander, and Fred
A. Mining. vice commander, the
American Legion night planned for
May 6 by Lebanon Lodge at the Ma
sonic Temple has been postponed
indefinitely.
Robert de Bruce Council. Scottish
Rite, on Tuesday evening conferred
the 29th degree. Next Tuesday eve
ming at special meeting the 30th
degree will be conferred. The same
evening Mithras Lodge of Perfection
will meet.
President James Persaud an
nounced the Army Medical Center.
Walter Reed General Hospital. Ma
sonic Club will meet tomorrow eve
ming at the Army Medical School.
The honored guest and speaker of the
evening win be NJ d. Hensey, past
national president Of the Masonic
Clubs and past president of the Ad-
vtsory Board Of the District of Co.
lumbia.
The Takoina Fellowcraft Club will
hold q dance at the Indian Spring
Country Club on Friday from 10 to 1.
Maj. Cheney L. Berti1olf, president
OF the Advisory Board of Masonic
Clubs, announced the annual dinner
OF the clubs will be held May is at
the National Press Club.
Master Milton Conn of Osiris Lodge
has set aside Wednesday evening as
father-and-son night. Special enter
tainment.
Master Frederick w. Englert of
Potomac Lodge announced tomorrow
evening he will receive members of
Robert LeBruce Chapter, Order of
DeMolay. The boys will confer one
OF their degrees.
Benjamin B. French Lodge viii
confer the F. C. degree tomorrow eve
ming. Past Master Harry Strang, r.,
win deliver an address on the lamb
skin.
Master Paul c. Smith of East Gate
Lodge announced on Wednesday eve
ming Junior Grand Warden Ara M.
Daniels will deliver a talk on The
Alarm at the Outer Door" Special
musical numbers will be rendered.
On Thursday Harmony Lodge will
hold its 18th anniversary dinner at
the Raleigh Hotel at z o'clock. Master
Francis P. Phelps announced a special
entertainment. High Masonic officials
have been invited.
La Fayette Lodge viii confer the
N NJ degree on Thursday evening.
The degree will be conferred by Senior
Warden Arthur 3. Thatcher. A sec
retary will be elected.
Master David E. McConville of Sem
per Paratus Lodge announced on
Thursday evening the fidelity medal
will be presented TO Capt L. c. Covell.
This medal Is conferred by the Grand
Lodge Of the District Of Columbia on
the member Of each constituent lodge
who has been member Of that lodge
the longest.
Columbia Lodge will pay honor to
the past masters for their faithful
service on Friday evening. A special
cast Of past masters viii confer the
Master Masons degree.