Evening star., 1938-02-13
MAS0NS ARRANGE
RELIGIOUS SERVICE.
Joseph H. MiIans Lodge in
Charge of Rites This
Afternoon.

Joseph H. Milans Masonic Lodge
will have charge of the religious serv-
Ices at the Masonic and Eastern Star
Home today at pm. The sermon
will be delivered by the Rev. w. Ber-
tram King, pastor Of the Fountain
Memorial Baptist Church.
Capitol Forest No. 104, Tail Cedars
Of Lebanon, under the leadership of
Grand Tall Cedar Capt. G. M. Little,
have been invited to visit and enter
tain Congress Lodge next Thursday,
Master H. I. Taylor is calling this Tall
Cedar night in honor Of Capt. Little,
who Is member of this lodge. The
following entertainment will be pre-
sented: Music by the band, drill by
the rangers.
The Square and Wheel Club, made
up OF Master Masons of the tsxicab
Industry. met February at their
cluoroom In Camden Tavern. Past
Master J. Boyd Dexter of Osiris Lodge,
who is also member of the Advisory
Board Of the Masonic Clubs of the
District of Columbia, spoke.
The club is sponsoring a dance
March ! at Holbrook Farms Dairy
Hall on Eldridge avenue, Brentwood.
Md.
The Circle Club of Master Masons
will meet February 10, at 8 pm, at
Webers, 404 H street NE. The State
president with his corp of officers will
pay them an official visit. An enter
tainment and plate supper has been
planned.
At the last meeting, Secretary Will
liam S. Jones was presented with an
engraved fountain pen by Past Prest-
dent and present Treasurer Elmer E.
Lewis.
Maj. Cheney L. Berthoff, on duty in
the office of the adiutant general of
the Army, was elected president of the
Advisory Board of Masonic Clubs. He
succeeds Maj. Edwin S. Betelheim, jr.
Other officers elected were: First vice
president. Donald C. Dow, Angle Ma
sonic Club; second vice president,
Julian H. Carter, National University
Masonic Club; secretary, 1t. Walter A..
irask, washington Chapter, National
SoJourners: treasurer, Clarence w.
Swain, Fellowship Masonic Club, and
tller, Charles Ecker, Trestleboard Ma
sonic Club. They We're installed by
Lynn H. Troutman, senior past presi-
dent of the board, assisted by Melville
u. Hensey, also past president.
Potentate Granville Guide has ar.
ranged schedule of events for Almas
Temple. Open house and reception at
the club house. 1915 K street NV.
February q from 5 to 7 o'clock, pm,
March Is, business meeting and social
evening In the club house.
Almas Temple will make its annual
pilgrimage to Philadelphia on March
~ to visit the Shriners' Hospital for
Crippled Children. Potentate GUIDE has
arranged for luncheon, dinner and
bus transportation, and also a visit to
the Philadelphia Flower Show.
On April 3 members are invited to
attend religious services at the United
Brethren Church at pm. The Rev.
Simpson B. Daugherty, pastor, will
conduct the service.
A banquet and ball will be held
April 10 and the spring ceremonial
will probably occur the latter part of
May.
Kallipolis Grotto elected the follow
Ing Officers: Monarch, Arthur C.
Shaw; chief justice, A. Harry Ostrow;
master Of ceremonies, c. Walter Um-
hau; treasurer. L. w. Estes, P. M;
secretary, E. w. Libbey, p M; trustee,
Nathan WE'LL. Monarch Shaw has
announced meetings on February "a
and March "a at the Raleigh Hotel.
Columbia Chapter, No. l, r. A. NJ,
elected the following officers: High
priest. George H. Stiles; king, Henry
H. Waples: scribe, Raymond N. Bab-
cock; secretary, Charles Cyrus Coombs:
treasurer, James A. West; captain of
the host, Paul r. Mattix; principal So
journer, Major H. Robb; Royal Arch
captain. Benjamin Willard De shazo;
master third veil, Dewel Lee Shaw;
master second veil, Kenneth R. Har-
ries.
The annual ladies' night will be held
February II at the Maynower Hotel.
entertainment and dancing.
The Fellowcraft Club Of Takoma
Park Lodge will have a social Thurs
day evening at the Takoma Masonic
Hall. The members of the Fellowcraft
Club Of the New Jerusalem Lodge will
be the special guests.
Dawson Lodge will pay honor to-
morrow to Past Master BENJAMIN Lar
combe, who has completed 56 years as
. member OF that lodge. The NJ. NJ.
degree will be conferred by Past Mas
ter Larcombe and a cast composed en-
tirely OF other past masters of the
lodge. This evening the members will
attend services at st. Stephens Luth-
eran Church. The Rev. Samuel H.
Kornman, pastor, is the chaplain of
the lodge.
Stansbury Lodge will celebrate
Washington's Birthday tomorrow eve
ming. A special program has been ar.
ranged by Master Vernon M. Norr.
The principal address will be given by
Past Master Walter Fowler Of Ana
costa Lodge. Ara NJ Daniels, junior
grand warden, will speak briefly, rep
resenting the grand master. A bust Of
George Washington will be unveiled
by Past Master Ralph w. 8. Bonnette
Of Stansbury Lodge. Refreshments
will be served.
Master Paul c. Smith of East Gate
Lodge, accompanied by the members
pf his lodge, will pay social visit to
West Gate Lodge, Mount Rainier, Md
The officers Of West Gate Lodge will
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