What the Big Fraternal Orders Are Doing MASONIC
Fraternal orders in Washington discuss lodge activities and upcoming communications. Reports detail notes on elections, degree work, inspections, visits by grand officers, and plans for forthcoming ceremonies across multiple chapters and orders.
Loyal Order Moose Opens Employment Bureau at Lodge
The Columbia Lodge house committee hired a stenographer for visiting members during inaugural week. At Tuesday’s meeting members enjoyed a smoker and played a game of 508. The lodge has opened an employment bureau for members.
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House Committee of Columbia Lodge
Columbia Lodge
Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge session details and officers
The grand lodge met for a three night session with Grand Chandelier Dickman outlining the past year. Officers were elected and committees named including Me fick, Kins, Henderson, Crown, Patrick, Yates, Skidmore, Kahert, and Lan don. Discussions included a home lodge for defunct lodges and funding for Pythian Sisters temples.
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Grand Lodge
Dickman
Gaapon
Supreme Lodge
F. H. Mefick
James N. Kins
Charles W. Henderson
Henry J. Gasson
Frank B. Crown
Perry P. Patrick
Frederick Yates
J. F. Skidmore
BH. W. Heiss
Albert Kahilert
Supreme Representative
Thomas E. Landon
W. R. Carver
John R. Haskins
Melick
John M. Kline, Jr
Grand Tribune
W. A. Kimmel
Credentials
A. W. Leeke
J. G. Roberts
C. J. Peckham
H. T. Sinclair
J. W. Robbing
P. A. Fabrizio
State of the Order
J. HR
Dickens
HE. W. Helss
Max T. Pimes
J. T. Cuthbert
H. J. Gasson
EK. W. Morcock
J. M. McCauley
Israel Sommers
B. Tarantino
Halesa
Edgar C. Snyder
Albert Kahrert
John BR. Dickrhan
E. Mc_Allister
J. Harford
Military Department
Thomas HB. Landon
H.C. Glading
I Jarhoe
Subedivand Reference
M. V Vandervort
T. ¢. Ellis
Cerimele
Samuel M. Pearson
Frank D. Wallace
William Lindgren
J. Baruch
Red Men Week Schedule and Parade Fund Drive Update
Calendar for the Improved Order of Red Men week starting February 20 lists tribal meetings and degrees across Redwing Sioux Osceola Mineola and Idaho tribes with reports from officers, committees, and social events. The piece notes a parade movement, fundraising for costumes and feeding participants, plus committee appointments and tribal anniversaries and honors.
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Redwing Tribe
White Eagle Tribe
Oxecola
White Eagle Council
Logan Tribe
Sions
Senech Triba
W. C. Smoot
Mineola
Idaho Council
Osage Tribe
Knights of Columbus Activities In Washington Territory
Knights of Columbus held a fourth degree general assembly in ID AR Hall with Judge O Brien of New York as speaker. A 115 candidate third degree class was exemplified last Sunday. A debate at Catholic University on DC suffrage is planned with a loving cup for winners. An 11 35 gathering to discuss the key home project followed. Alcantara Caravan held a social at Elks Hat under Eckert and Ruth. Memorial mass for deceased members at St Mary s Church. Tag day committee meets tomorrow at 8 15 in Knights of Columbus Hall for St Ann s Infant Asylum.
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W. J. Kolb
New York
J. D. Brassunier
District of Columbia
Washington
General Assembly
AR. Hall
Judge O'Brien
C. Eugene Edwards
McCannary Schaeffer
Continental
Uuiderite
Washington Cornei
Catholic University
Alcantara
Order of Alhambra
Elks’ Hat
John A. Eckert
Canis
Anton A. Ruth
Atnuel
Order
St. Mary’s Church
Knights of Columbia
St. Ann’s Infant Asylum
Odd Fellows Schedule And Visitation Notice With Lodge Updates
Odd Fellows calendar lists numerous lodge meetings and degrees from Monday through Saturday, noting a grand visitation date change to March 26 for Langdon Lodge. It also mentions services at North Carolina Avenue M P Church, portraits presented to Columbia Lodge, recent officer installs, and community events led by Grand Master Irving Schwinger and President Belle M Carter.
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Irving R. Schwinger
Grand Lodge
Langdon Lodge
A. M. Laster
Jall
Henry A. Petty
North Carolina
M. P. Chittch
J. Franklin Bryan
Schwinger
Belle M. Carter
Tha Flebekah
North Carollina Avenues Methodist
Meeting of William B. Cushing Camp honors Lincoln and Washington
Members of the Sons of Veterans gathered Friday with guests including three Congressmen Gen Isaac R Sherwood Col Thomas Crago and Rep Dick T Morgan. An orchestra and readings accompanied the program as the camp plans future events including flag presentation at Central High School and anticipated returns from the Mexican border.
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William B. Cushing
Lincoln
Washington
Rebb
Congress
Isaac R. Sherwood
Abraham Lincoln
Col
Thomas
Crago
Pennsylvania
Dick T. Morgan
Oklahoma
Ida May Lane
Stevens
Lang
Murray Ling
Cushing Auxiliary
New Central High School
William RB. Cushing
Silas E. Robb
Cushing Camp
Emory Wilson
Srde
Tha May Lang
J. Clinton Hiatt
E11
Herbert W. Rutledge
D.C
Modern Woodmen Camp Plans Class Adoption and Honors
MODERN WOODMEN A R Talbot Camp No 11918 met in Capital Bank. Letters from RE Betta in Green Bay and A R Edwin in Colorado were read. Plans for class adoption to honor Consul WW Potter with 600 to 100 new members anticipated. T Skinner chaired the benefit report. District Deputy H H Millard named delegate to State camp. WW Potter alternate, backing J A Trunnell for head camp. Thanks sent to Ruthledge with militia service. W T Trittipoe and T P Royston visited. Remarks from several members followed.
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Tiofial Capital Bank
RE. F. Betta
Green Bay
Wis
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Woodmen
Colorado
W W. Potter
T. Skinner
H. H Millard
T. P. Royston
West End Camp
W. T. Trittipoe
H. T. Millard
J. K. Duncan
J. T. Skinner
H. B. Nevins
A. B. Gill
B. G. Cowles
Daughters of America Elects Conductor at Fidelity Council
Fidelity Council No 4 met Tuesday night at 8 o clock electing Mrs Johnny West as conductor and installing her by Past Councilor Mabel Owning. Nellie Stowe presided. The Twentieth Century Club meets Saturday night with Mrs Althea Misted of Cherrydale and Naorm Swan as guests. Refreshments followed as President Thompson appointed Mrs Hill and Mrs Woodward to arrange entertainments.
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Fidelity Council
Mra
Johnny West
Mabel |Owning
Nellie Stowe
Twentieth Century Club
Mre
Alhe Misted
Cherrydale
Naorm Swan
District of Columbia
Powell
Virginia
Ag Apacelas
Alexandria
Manafield
Mate Cox Howell
Anna Hill
F. Viola Thompson
Hattie G. Ruppert
Mary A Ferguson
Madie Reiley
Ida Kerfer
M. Chapple
T. B. Ferguson
J. Harry Howell
Victor Saslees
Grace Woodward
Thompson
Hill
Woodward
Hibernians Hold Monthly Division Meeting in Teaglea Hall
Division No 2 of the Hibernians met in Teaglea Hall Sixth and E streets NW last Sunday. Reports came from Chesapeake Berch excursion Irish history advisory and membership committees. The sick list named James C Barrywell and Timothy Dugansick. Members attended the funeral of Dante J Sullivan John J Dolan Mark H Tolan Daniel F Driscoll James S Dwan Timothy D Daly Patrick J Hall Bean M P Sullivan and Patrick H Gallagher. Eulogies by President John J Dolan and M P Sullivan. Condolence letters approved for Patrick T Niland and Pantel J Sullivan. Easter Monday or soon thereafter planned for Dante. Judge Michael B Doyle urged support for the President in the crisis. Division No 4 to meet at 2:20 today at 465 K Street SW.
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Division No. 2
Teaglea’ Hall
Sixth and
E Streets
Chesapeake Berch
James C. Barrywell
Timothy Dugansick
Dante J. Sullivan
John J. Dolan
Mark H. Tolan
Daniel F. Driscoll
James S. Duwan
Timothy D. Daly
Patrick J. Hall Bean
M. P. Sullivan
Patrick H. Gallagher
Patrick T. Niland
Tstrict
Joseph A. Daly
Dougherty
Pantel J. Sullivan
Michael Bl. Doyle
Irish History Committee
United States
National Union council meetings report initiation and prizes
Monday and Thursday sessions across several councils note new candidates and applications. Guest DC cabinet figures Thomas Ryan and William J. O'Brien addressed Potomac Council. Heyes awarded prizes for attendance and membership drives. Additional councils report initiations, routine business, and a hospital services update for members after April 4.
Eagles Meet Draw Large Crowd at Washington Aerie
The Washington Eagles Aerie held a Thursday meeting with active attendance of officers and visiting members from adjacent lodges. After business, pool games featured R L Edwards Von Jones George Gaver G I Stedman and Grandpa Williams as writers, while the Eagles quartet De Marco Boyle Campbell and Backenheimer performed ballads. The entertainment committee planned future events and expanded to 75 active members under Vice President Hoy Young.
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Young
John Spaulding
Bud Davis
L. G. Stedman
Gus Backenheimer
John Campbell
George Gaver
Judge Denham
Grande Willama
John Reinhardt
H. Clay Shoemaker
J. Openheimer
Willian Boyle
Harry Kronheimer
Fueste
Montrose Quartet
New‘land
Lee Wright
The
Eagles
Peter White
Fros
Wakefield
Gia Ménsis
Levy and
Castell
David Wolf
Ceremoies
Washington Aeré of Eagles
John Louis
Tdixie Aerie
Alch- Mond
Alexandria Aerie
Wang
R. L. Edwards
von" Jones
G I, Stedman
Grandpa” Williams
Uompered
DeMarco
Boyle
Campbell
Backenheimer
Hoy Young
Mount Vernon Council Elects Four New Members
JR C U A M Mount Vernon Council No 10 met Wednesday night with Councilor John J Tagsey presiding. Four candidates elected to membership and one reinstated. The public meeting at Odd Fellows Hall on Seventh Street scheduled for tomorrow night. Final arrangements reported. Good of the order committee held a second social night after the session with remarks by Past National Deputy Councilors John A H Hargett and William M Bobb. Refreshments served.
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George M Evans
Harmony Lode
Thermony Lodge
Hebweren
Willen
Wen Ghey
Order
Mount Vernon
Adkins
Bulls
F Potentate Mstes
Fol Towne
Oliver Phelps
John 3 Hodges
Samuel Hart
Overshal
Archie 1D Engel
Ée Mtchivan
George H. Getz
Sydney KH. Jacobs
Frank Holbson
Wilheim Forum
N16
Wetl
Clifton Street
Minnie FE Strickler
Naomi
Edith, Wheeler
Huzabeth M. Chenowith
Elizabeth A. Gavin
St. John's Lodge
Avenue
Glen Chub
Kallipo—llis Grotto
Dawson Lodge
New Jerusalem Lodge
Masonic Temple
Grace Harding
Leonia Callan
Paul McQween
Maud Feltheimer
Charles A. Breyena
Stevens
Glee Club
Schmié
Hong
Andrew Walker
John H. Shreve
Kirk C. Miller
Robert Butt
Peter Pullman
Charles A. Stevens
Little
Syracusians Lodge
No 10
Century Lodge
Byracusians Lodge
Pythian Sistéta
Amity Hall
K Street Southwest
Sachem Fowler
Redwing Tribe
A. Kruse
Committee
W. ©. Busey
Red Manship
Sagamore T. R. Boyer
Miskell
Brown
J. C. Pfishing
W. S. White
Sechem Scheirer
Columbia Lodge
George Z. Coltson
Baldwin
E. S. Baldwin
Noble Erand
Coltson
Thomas W. Fowler
Samuel G. Taylor
W. J. Meee
Havre de Grace
Colison
Gen
EB. W. Bradford
Ienry S. Petty
E. C. Grum
Ley
George W. Murphy
Gat
Trude Lyons
Central Lodge
Central
Metropolis
Congressional Council
John B Heyes
McKinley Counci
National Unionlub
Elmer Johnson
Jesse B. K. Tice
Councllor
John J. Tagsey
Odd Fellow
Seventh Street
Tomor
Good of the Order Committee
John A. H. Hargett
William M. Bobb
Royal Neighbors Carnation Camp Celebrates Eleventh Anniversary
Carnation Camp No. 2637 marked its eleventh anniversary with a banquet and a musical program. A large birthday cake with eleven candies topped the decor, toastmaster A B Chaffen led the event, and speakers including Mrs B Viola Thompson Mrs Nan Atchison and Mrs Eleanora Nolah shared camp history and duties. The group now numbers over 100 members and meets the first and third Wednesdays at Washington Hall, Third Street and Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast.
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A. B. Chaffen
Lids Ellis
B. Viola Thompson
Mra Nan Atchison
Eleanora Nolah
Frank Hillis
Fanny Chaffee
Carnation Camp
Washington Hall
Third Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
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