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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1916

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22

Modern Woodmen Camp Activities and Local Meetings

Modern Woodmen at Talbot Camp No 11312 hosted a meeting Thursday night with State Deputy R A Moaffrey noting one new adoption application and the transfer of F Borden from Camp Provision to be made for Beneficiaries No 12199 Winchester. District Deputy H H Millard spoke, and a postcard from F Sperling at the Woodman Sanatorium Colo rado prompted discussion. G E Hinkel returned from West Virginia and attended. Daniel Webster and H F Shaw visited. Central Camp No 16015 held a February session with two membership applications and updates from A Q Gaunders and C M Hunter. H B Nash moved to Schenectady, NY. Special Auditor J C McFarland reported six months of finances, a favorable standing, and the prospect of moving meeting night to Wednesday if space is secured. Whitehead of Georgetown Can and A J Warkom of West End Camp attended. W H Dust hosted the entertainment committee after vacation. Central Camp joined a Chesapeake Beach excursion, while the Georgetown baseball game with Central Camp was awarded by default for no-show by Georgetown players.

Talbot Camp Ral A. Moaffrey Woodman Sanatorium E Hinkel West Virginia Daniel Webster West End Camp H F Shaw Central Camp William A McCaffrey H H Millard J T Skinner B G Cowles J K Duncan W F Webb F Black C E Hinkel F F Mason Giece Club Cigara Fegtilar A. Q. Gaunders Woodmen Sanitarium Colorado Springs Colo C M. Hunter H. B. Nash Washington Schenectady J C McFarland W H. Dust Chespeake Beach Georgetown

Masonic Lodge Calendar Notes and Memorial Service

The bulletin lists multiple lodges and chapters with meetings called off or scheduled. It notes Washington Centennial Lodge plans and a committee to honor Deputy Grand Monarch Edward Schmid, plus a large charity baseball game and upcoming degree work by Capitol Chapter No 11 and Arminias Lodge No 23. A service for Francis J. Woodman is described with a large turnout and burial in New Hampshire.

Knights Templar Grand Commander outlines edict and plans

Grand Commander Lem Towers Jr states provisions from the Los Angeles conclave will soon be promulgated to improve conferring of work and ritualism in commanderies. Edict places work in Malta order before Temple order, boosting local interest. Patrols of Almas Temple plan trip to Minneapolis for imperial council. Minneapolis Club forms to offset trip costs. Buffalo session left attendees sleep deprived. Lieut Wilbur M Fookes praised for acting captain role during imperial session. Kalinolis Grotte to lead Masonic and Eastern Star Home services. Rev Hugh T Stevenson to conduct service. grotto band to perform. Charles A Stevens to direct vocal numbers. Monarch George Himmons Jr urges grotto members and families to attend a meeting. Chief Justice I Goldsmith announces seaside outing to Chesapeake Beach on August 23 with near-complete program. circus of events described, including parade, moving pictures, band concert, drills, athletic and aquatic contests, and a mystery prize for stunts. Mysterious Lady to entertain. Charles Keefer to stage aquatic novelty The Human Sardine. committee meeting set for Wednesday at 712 Twelfth Street NW. Drill corps meeting held, 26 officers elected with Captain P Keating, Lt Lloyd Hinman, Lt Harry Taylor, Dr A H Staples as paymaster, adjutant H J Simmons, Clarence Schmid.

Washington Centennial Lodge James McCarthy Edward Schmid McCarthy Washington Schmid Grottn Arminias Lodge No 23 Masters Association Almas Temple Kallipolli Relto Masters’ Association WiMam W Jermane James P Schick Johnston R Zimmerman William Clabaugh Perri P Patrick Frank M Scott James S McCarthy American le Sue Park Potentate L. Whiting Lem Towers, Jr Los Angeles Cal Order of the Malta Order of the Temple Almas Temple of the Mystic Shrine Minneapolis Minn Imperial Council Buffalo Wilbur M Fookes Louis Wilson Kalinolis Grotte Masonic and Eastern Star Hugh T . Stevenson Grotto Band Charles A. Stevens Glee Club George Himmons, Jr Grotto Thea I . Goldsmith Chesapeake Beach Grotto Drill Corps Charles M Keefer Goldsmith Twelfth Street Buildera Exchange Hall P . Keating Lertenant Lloyd Hinman Harry Taylor A H Staples H J ° Simmons Clarence Schmid

National Union McKinley Council Meet Discusses Outing

National Union McKinley Council No 982 held a large meeting at Washington Hall with President Jesse B K Low presiding. Officials report plans for an August event at Marshall Hall and note cordial ties with Bancroft Council while cabinet discussions from Mackinac Island highlight a prosperous order and a hospital bed fund excursion to Chesapeake Beach. The drill corps hosted the grotto band after the session and recruiting continues for a full company with Prophet Keating inviting new members.

Government Printing Office Council Jesse B HK Lee

Order of the Eastern Star Excursion Plans and Notices

District and Maryland chapters plan a Chesapeake Beach excursion with a baseball game between two all female groups. Takoma Chapter hosts a seaside outing chaired by Fannie Burrell. Ruth Chapter prepounds a Great Falls anniversary trip on Friday. Friendship Chapter outlines a lawn party at Gloria's Point August 22 and 23 led by J Harvey Robey.

Friendship Chapter Christina Fletcher William Champion Solo James Hall Teachum Christina Pletcher Gloria's Point Masonic Temple Tennallytown Harvey Robey

Knights of Pythias lodge notices and meetings

Local Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters lodges publish upcoming gatherings. Reports include joint sessions at Century Lodge and Washington Company assemblies, initiations at Rathbone Temple, and notes on consolidations, injuries, and a San Francisco death of former Washington member Mrs. Lester Kahiert.

Mra Lester Kahlert San Franccisco Mra Kahtert Washington Rathbone Temple

Knights of Columbus Outing Plans and Convention Notes

Knights of Columbus events include an August 16 outing for orphans at Chesapeake Beach. A sixth dancing party occurred at Columbus Country Club. State and Past State Deputies attended the Davenport Iowa supreme council convention where membership reached 368135 and assets near seven million dollars. Salary increases for top officers were approved and four supreme directors reelected.

Lee A. Rover William P Normoyle Supreme Council of the Knights of Columbus Davenport Iowa Knights of Columbus

Odd Fellows Meeting Notices And Degrees List

A fragmented notice lists Odd Fellows sessions by weekday with lodge names and degree or business status. Beacons and unions along with other lodges such as Langdon and Washtorton appear, indicating planned meetings or degrees through the week.

Odd Fellows degree work and lodge activities report

A Washington lodge gathering outlined plans to entertain the degree team from New York visiting on September 2 as the general degree staff prepared for first and other degrees. Other items note past grand officers, casualties, and upcoming social fund events for the Rebekah lodges and related orders.

Knights of Columbus Guests From Chicago To Visit DC

The Knights of Columbus District of Columbia hosts 900 visitors from Chicago Tuesday. They tour public buildings then visit Mount Vernon Arlington and Fort Myer in the afternoon. Dinner is at Columbus Country Club with dancing until midnight. Local club members manage the arrangements and a cabaret by the Knights of Columbus Dramatic Club features soloists Marie Militzer Mary Regan Estelle Murray Edna Strudley George H. O Connor Bernard Fitzgerald Harry Schwartz Maurice Fitzgerald Irwin Cosgrove.

Knights of Columbus District of Columbia Chicago Knights J. ¥. Powers J Rozier Biggs Mount Vernon Arington Fort Myer Columbus Country Club Country Club J. R. Bssex J B. McCann F. J. B. Cleary J. D Powers G. A. Dardy HF. Dolan Blaine Fittzgerald J H. Kates W. M. Walsh J. Wahler E. Rickenbacker J M .Tabler H. Reid J. Sullivan J. J Degnan D Manterson R. P. Whitty F. C Hail J D .Moriarty J W. Freeman W. D. Wilcoxen J. McLaughlin B. 8

Daughters of America Triumph Council Meeting Highlights

Triumph Council No 38 drew good attendance on Tuesday night with visitors including Mrs F M Revan state counselor and Mrs Rone Lanhan of Friendship Council. The council honored Past State Councillor Louisa Schmenk with a fern birthday gift and formed a good of the order committee. Fidelity Council No 4 planned initiatory work at Martha Dandridge Council No 1 Fidelity meeting. A drill by Capt West and his team impressed guests Mr Sheely of Mizpah No 3 and Mr and Mrs West of Mayflower Council.

Friendship Temple Pythian Bintera Elaie Vandervort Mary Hooper Ella Garner Carrie Davis Nettle Crowthern Sophy Rodrick Helen Kennicut Milas Harriet Dyer Patrick Murphy H Bikton Smith Rathbone Templa Triumph Council F M. Revan Rone Lanhan Friendship Council Louisa Schmenk Mra. Grinder Mra L. Schmenk L Grubbs E Browning Fidelity Counstl Martha Dandridge Fidelity Council Capt. West Sheely Mizpah Mra West Mayflower Council N. G Stowe Suate Peyton EV Thompson Anna Hill

Junior O U A M Anacostia Council Meets with Mount Vernon Delegates

JR O U A M Anacostia Council No 16 met in Masonic Hall Tuesday at 8 pm with large attendance from Mount Vernon Council No 10. Applications were received and referred. Debates on temperance versus war were judged by Councilor Carter Estep Frye. Negative won. Marshall Hall outing report given and receipts turned to uniform funds. Deputy sheriff LW rights entertained. Marion and Starkins spoke.

Anacostia Masonic Hall Mount Vernon JD Simpson Roy Thomas T M. Harkness J W Crawford Julius Owen J A Smithson Corncil Marshall Hall G Graham Thel L Wright Messrs Marion and Starkins

Woodmen of World Oak Camp plans winter initiation and August outing

At the regular Oak Camp No. 4 meeting Past Consul Commander William G Stott announced plans for a winter initiation class and urged district support. Members were asked to back a uniform rank outing to Chesapeake Beach on August 74. Eleven applications were received and refreshments served. A large attendance is hoped for August 16 as important matters will be addressed. Edith Linguist of Chi fazo shared Rebekah lodge work in Chicago. Sergt Howard Walthers, with the D Natloia Guard at Glendale Ariz, received a service kit from the Dorcas Lodge. The annual moonlight excursion will be September 7 aboard the steamer St Johns, with a program planned for members and visitors.

Webster Lodge William T. Baum E V Lawrence Anacostia J_T Coldwell Company No 7 Federal City Sodas John H Wood Richard T. Pumphrey Metropolis Lodge Ruth Rebekah Lodge No 2 Sovereign Grand Lodge Toronto Metropolia Lodge Grand Lodge Odd Fellowship Oak Camp No. 4 William G Stott Sovereign Stott Cooper Chesapeake Beach Brott and Berge Williams Nebla Grand Beahm Dorcas Lodge Mise Edith Linguist Chifawo Waa Rebekah Chicago Elizabeth Carter Sergt Howard Walthers D. Natloia Guard Glate Ariz Sergt Walthers St Julins Eva &Chlaish Annie Cole Jesse Ison

Women and Maccabee Day Plans At Chesapeake Beach

Victory Review No 12 votes to skip August meeting for Maccabee outing on August 16 to aid widows and orphans fund. Members appointed to help, tickets mailed, and emphasis on united effort. National Review No 1 reports new members and initiation class planned next meeting. Plans include committee to assist, charter draped in memory of Mrs Carroll Stig Downs, and Maccabee Day at Chesapeake Beach with excursion proceeds for charity.

Victory Review Katherine FE Cart~ner Elate Batch Estelle Huntington Teresa Foster Minnie Diffenbaugh Rebecca Sizemore Anns Rosenberg Widows' and Orphans’ Fund National Review Cheaapeake Beach Mra. L. Hammond Mra B Chapman D Edmonds N Graham I Crock Mre Palmer W. Edmunds R Ireland M Pierce Columbia Review Pythian Temple Mrs. Downs Committee of Chesapeake Beach Frideg

Maccabees leaders head to Detroit for special supreme board

D W Gall deputy supreme commander District Maccabees E W Miner of Richmond and O W Hayes depart for Detroit to attend a special session of the supreme board of trustees. They aim to provide for beneficiaries if members enlist for the war and to adjust laws giving aid to dependents. The meeting previews provisions to protect members and their families amid military service.

Army James N. Kinet Atlantica City D. W Gall Mount Vernon Lodge No. 5 Detroit Mich Supreme Board of Truatesa of the Maccabees D W. Gall Maccabees E W. Miner Richmond O W. Hayes Supreme Board of Trustees Ordar National Guard Supreme Board of Trestess of the Maccabees Gal Miner Hayes Supreme Tent of the Maccabees

Maccabees Tent Outing Plans Raise Funds for Widows

The Maccabees joint committee outlines an August 25 outing at Chesapeake Bay for four city tents. Plans include a charity drive for widows and orphans, a display by the ladies degree team, and a full dress uniform knights exhibition to attract public support.內容

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