Evening star., 1940-03-03
R. n. Babcock Named
Head Of Masonic
High Priests
New Officers Installed;
Meetings Announced
For Coming Week

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Priests Association of 1910 at the
last meeting.
Other officers are: Edward v. Ben
ham, king of Capitol Chapter, vice
president, and Thomas R. Wilson,
scribe of Eureka Chapter, secretary
treasurer. The following are men,
bers of the Executive Committee:
Carl E. Poore, high priest of WASH
tngton- Naval Chapter; Carl B. Kel-
Ter, high priest of La Fayette Chap
ter, and John F. Sullender, high
priest of Eureka Chapter.
Harvey w. Goddard, president of
the 1889 High Priests Association,
installed the officers and presented
the gift of his association to the
grand high priest of Royal Arch
Masons of the District of Columbia,
George Foreman. Addresses were
made by Mr.. Foreman, Deputy
Grand High Priest John H. Eiseman,
Past High Priest Paul w. Benning-
hoven and Past High Priest Harvey
w. Goddard.
Mithras Lodge of Perfection will
meet at 7:30 pm. Tuesday at the
Cathedral, 433 Third street NV.
Petworth Lodge Fellowcraft Club
will meet Tuesday at the home of
Charles Sharah, 13 Grant circle NV.
Eureka Chapter will entertain
members of Lebanon Lodge on Fri
day evening, according to High
Priest John F. Sullender. Past
Grand High Priest David Dawson
will speak. A special entertainment
of music and pictures will be pre-
sented and refreshments served.
The Postal Service Square Club
will hold its annual dance at the
Indian Spring Country Club on
March %.
The cerks of the city post Office
are sponsoring the meeting to be
held at 2lO8 Sixteenth street NV.
March 8 and will present an en-
tertainment under the direction of
Master of Ceremonies Jim McGrath,
consisting of the Remington-We
ster Guild, the Soft Swing Trio,
Gwynn, Charles and James; the
Lou Langlotz Hawaiian dancers and
Roy Singleton, comedian.
The Craftsman Club of the Vet
erans' Administration will meet to-
morrow in Pierce Hall of All Souls
Church at 8 pm. After short
business session the wives of the
members and the auxiliary will join
them for entertainment and re-
freshments.
The Village Singers Male Chorus
of Kensington, Md, will sing. Gar
land M. Suggs, instructor in the
Navy School for Deep Sea Diving,
will speak on Deep Sea Diving and
Submarine Rescue and Salvage"
The officers for the new year are
Hiram w. Hummer, president; c..
Philip Medley, vice president; Frank
M. Feller, lecturer; William d. Up
percue, master of ceremonies; How
ard H. Buice, secretary, and William
C. Buell. treasurer.
Marvin E. Fowler, master of La
fayette Lodge, announces that March
z will be Department of Agriculture
night. Masons employed in that
department will be guests.
The master of Myrcn M. Parker
Lodge announces Representative
James E. Van Zandt of Pennsyl-
vania will be the speaker on Tues
day evening.
National Lodge will hold a ban
quet at 6:15 pm. at the Masonic
Temple on March 5, after which a
play by Carl Claudy, THE Heart of
the Fathers" will be presented by
the Chevy Chase Players.
The Masonic members of the Dis
trict of Columbia Fire Department
will hold their annual banquet and
entertainment tomorrow at the May
flower Hotel at 7:30 pm. Col. David
McCoach, Engineer Commissioner of
the District, will be the speaker.
George c. Whiting Lodge officers
and fellow craft team will hold a
rehearsal on Thursday at the
Georgetown Masonic Temple.
The master of Osiris Lodge, Ray
mond E. Gable, announces on We'd
nesday the lodge will honor Past
Master Herbert c. Cave, who has
been elected grand high priest of
the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch
Masons of the District of Columbia.
Grand Master Needham C. Turnage
and Deputy Grand Master Ara M.
Daniels will be present.
Nelson T. Wentzell, superintendent
OF division of classification of the
post Office, will give an address on
the postal service as it relates to
retailing and the public in King
David Lodge on Tuesday. The eve
ming will be held in honor of the
Masons employed at the Palais
Royal. The program will be in the
charge of Lee Everett.
TrestlebOard.
Monday-Potomac Lodge; Benja-
min B. French Lodge; Anacostia
Lodge; Pentalpha Lodge, M. M;
Mount Pleasant Lodge; Petworth
Chapter, R. A. M; Orient Com
mandery.
Tuesday-National Lodge, social;
Arminius Lodge; Myron M. Parker
Lodge; King David Lodge, social;
Hiram Chapter. R. A. M; Lafayette
Chapter, R. A. NJ; Brightwood Com
mandery; Mithrias Lodge of Per-
fection, Scottish Rite.
Wednesday - Washington Cen =
tennial Lodge; Osiris Lodge, social;
East Gate Lodge; Theodore Roose-
velt Lodge; Barristers Lodge; CO.
lumbia Chapter, r. A. M; Potomac
Commandery.
Thursday-Naval Lodge; Hiram
Lodge; Lafayette Lodge, Agricul-
ture Night; William r. Singleton
Lodge; Petworth Lodge; Brightwood
Chapter, r. A. M.
Friday-St. ,Johns' Lodge. Hone