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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1915

Page

20

Masonic Lodges Evening Programs and Gatherings Detailed

Masonic notes detail lodge activities and social events across Washington area. Knights and Ladies Auxiliary hosted a Tuesday evening at the Masonic and Eastern Star Home with supper and a varied entertainment program including music, songs, recitations, and a German drama segment. Attendees included commanders, officers, and many families. the event praised as one of the home’s best entertainments.

de Molay Masonic and Eastern Star Wiliam Gude Willan Price Helmer Rabild Walter F Smith Sammel Prescott Thomas J Somervilla Rabild Warren W Bigge Knight Charles Stevena Warren Higge Cornet Otis Biggs

Shriners Degreed and Grotto Ceremonies Report

A long report details Shriners Imperial Council Selme No 2 and King Solo te conferment of M degree and related rituals. It notes a large attendance, prominent officers, and visits by Past Grand Masters and other dignitaries. A special train carried delegations from multiple temples through Pittsburgh to Seattle and back.

Philadelphia Lu Lu Temple Quaker City Long Grotto Brooklyn Washington Chicago Jersey City Baltimore Charles Clark Stewart Shelly Myerg Froad Street Koran ES Schmid Kaillpolis Grotto Goldsmith Atlantic City Grottoea New Jersey Suprema Council

Masonic Lodges Omit Meetings For Holiday Observance

Various lodges including Beacon No 16 Langdon No 2 and Mt Pleasant No 29 cancel regular meetings for the holiday with only sick committee matters to be transacted Metropolis No 16 reorganizes committees to launch active membership drive and Mount Pleasant sets third degree. officers installed at joint ceremony with Central No 1.

Union Beacon Washington Mt Pleasant Niu Harmony Friendship Federal City Columbia Salem Central Metropolis Phoenix Mt Nebo Fourteenth Kenyon Streeta Union Lodge Beacon Lodge Langdon Lodge

Rebekahs Install Officers At Dorcas And Naomi Lodges

The Rebekah Assembly plans a joint installation with Naomi Lodge No 1 on July 19 led by President Annie B Grigsby. Officers to be installed include Eula M Dawkins EV Fowler vies grand Annie M Coleman and others, with past prize degree team member William J Hope attending. A Dorcas Lodge No 4 installation follows, with Mary Zeigler noble grand Blair Boyce vice grand and Elizabeth Carter recording secretary, plus a note of regret as Josephine Beahm plans to move to Wildwood NJ. A Dorcas social and picnic at Annette Emorys cottage concluded a season of winter socials, with many members in attendance.

Phonix Lodge No 28 Chesapeake Beach Phoenix Lodge Order Grand B A. van Horn Grand Waa Ruindal Langdon Lodge No Washington Lodge No 6 W Bradford E Franklin Noble Horace Magrand M Greene William J Hope H Noakes Beacon Lodge Noble Edward J Littlevies DO Edward Clarke Emmet Midkiff T R+ Hellmuth William L Burkhart Eastern Lodge Inata Nation Grand Lodge Humphreys Federal City Lodge No 20 Naomi Ruth Riday Martha Washington Rath Lodge Naomi Lodge Annie B Grigsby Rebekah Assembly Corps of Assembly Eula M. Dawkins EV Fowler Vies Dorcas Lodge Mary Zeigler Blair Boyce Elizabeth Carter Mary M Demart Josephine Beahm Wildwood Nobie Annette Emorys Cottage Fotomac Rebakah Assembly Frank Rapp Mre Rapp Josle Ison Marshal Baber Rena Bayles Else Boyce Barber Elizabeth Bryant Lewis Cooper Seth Cole Elizabeth Carter Hugene Cole A F Dement Annette Emory H A Ison Abbie Gates Henrietta Gates Emma Grigsby Marguerite Iyon I N Esther Rebekah Lodge Sarah Darling Noble Grand Sadie Adams Mary Pollock Anna Mattler Linnie Klaer Grand C P Swomple de Bree Esther Lodge Hyattsville Mizpah Lodge Forestville Rebekah Jurisdic _tion Marshall Hall Anna Billings Washington Company No 1 Rapp Baeleo Rank Ruth Rebekah Lodge Decatur Lodge Porestville Jones Assembly of the State of Annie Billings Rebekah Lodge Assembly Poe J Miss Beahm Pythian Advocate Regalia Minneapolis Minn Supreme Lodge Supreme Lodge Resolu Abraham D Vanderveer Calanthe Lodge No . 11 Supreme Keeper of Records Fred E Wheaton the Advocate

Knights of Pythias and Khorassan Gather for Asbury Park Event

A large delegation of Knights of Pythias and Dramatic Order Knights of Khorassan will arrive by Dokey special over the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to attend the Imperial palace at Asbury Park NJ starting Tuesday. Peoria Temple leads a strong western contingent with prize history at Colorado Springs and Asbury Park contests. Board delegations from Duluth Milwaukee Chicago Jacksonville and Dallas join 2000 to 3000 Knights expected at the imperial palace events and sightseeing tomorrow Mount Vernon tour planned.

Pythian Sisters Friendship Temple Rathbone Temple No 8 Dramatic Order Knights ‘of Wiliam D Fladfield Claude Dobson el Medi Temple No 1 Peoria Haseen Peoria Temple Colorado Springs Asbury Park Albert Kaisert Ascalon No 81 Imperial Palace Max Plmes

Royal Arcanum Officers and Pythian Temple Activities

Royal Arcanum vice president Annie Billings plans a lengthy Western States vacation visiting Rebekah lodges and assemblies. The issue highlights resignations, presentations of regalia to Abraham D Vanderveer, and remarks by Fred E Wheaton. Pythian Temple meetings feature debates on club organization, installations, and visits by Grand Regents and officers across multiple councils with notes on refreshments and attendance.

Maccabees Tent Calendar and Memorable Events in DC Area

The listing details National Tent 1 and Anacostia units meeting in Masonic halls with officer installs by the state commander Caestley Mount Vernon Tent 4 and Bright Tent 6 in Brightwood, plus Metropolitan Tent 12 in northwest DC with an install service. Notable items include Mount Vernon Tent’s district banner, 62 new members at Alexandria Tent No 2, a special Alexandria Tent review initiating 18 new members, and deaths of James H Lucas and Arthur F McCaulley. Continuous events span Monday through Thursday with meetings at Pythian, Union, and northeast temples, plus a June 28 to June 30 run of initiations, fund-raisers, and law updates.

RISER Anc Cscreentagerty Ersatz James T Gibbs William Quinter Almas Temple Walter Hoover William Georges Retcorder Dingman Shriners William S Quinter Florence L Gibbs William W Georges W Killian James Lansburgh Eugenia Lansburgh Frederick J Schick William J Enyon Dorothy B Enyon Lee Edward Enyon Edward B Maurice Otterback Mra J J Kavines John Walderman Seorge Wo Kngte Jennie H Dwight Harold Dwight William W Stewart Marle Stewart Misa Mand E Conway JH Leshman Edward L Brice George A Finch Albert H van Duesen Absolom van Duesen Sons of American Revolution Portland Temples Party Houmt Temple Baltimore Kismet Brooklyn Mecca Temple New York Pittsburgh Youngstown Akron Chicago William F Howe Grand Sentinel James D Bowen Mrs Dyer Martha Arthur M Poynton National Old Masonic Temple Anacostia Masonic Alexandria Charlotteaville Woman's Association of Maccabees Pythian Temple Victory Brightwood No 5 A M Welch

Knights of Columbus Potomac Council Anniversary at Chesapeake Beach

Potomac Council celebrated its sixteenth birthday with over 1000 members and friends enjoying entertainment and an athletic carnival featuring races for all ages and various prizes. Committee leaders included Frank L Hewitt as chair, with executive, athletic, ticket, reception, and public comfort teams coordinating the large event. A separate notice praises support from Catholic societies and military bodies, while other plans cover a Columbus Country Club holiday weekend programs and Independence Day commemorations at Spalding and Carroll Councils.

Potomac Council Chesapeake Beach Frank L Hewitt William G Feely Benjamin F Myera Dr Halpin P I. Obwen W B Costello J P Dawson John E Hogan William J Gould, Jr Frank A Dougherts William A Smith Edmund Murphy S Wrenn Howard Walter I Plant Charma John P Dawson CW Aughinbaugh Joseph R Glover William J Jouvenal Carmody Owen I Cleary Joseph A McOaker H F Gills J Conrad Edward [ Tucker Grand Knight Ernest J Smith Dillon Oreefe Fifth Cavalry U Os A William P Normoyle Fort Myer

Hibernians hold large Fort Myer Catholic rites in Virginia

Ten thousand attended a mass at Fort Myer Virginia under Catholic Athieties of Washington with National Chaplain B J OConnell delivering an eloquent sermon. A. E. L divides honored Father Carrick on ordination and departure for Ireland. Divisions plan a Hibernian Dramatic Club and a successful Divisions Nos 4 and 7 excursion. Knights of Columbus drill team prep for Baltimore exhibition on October 12.

Fort Myer Va Catholic Athieties of Washington Ancient Order of Hibernians Biehon The Hibernian Dramatic Club Knights of Columbus May Edwards Knights of Columbus Hall Baltimore

National Union Excursion Plans Highlight June Meetings

A string of council meetings at Pythian Temple and Perpetual Building Association Hall discussed National Union Day on July 19. President Ford of National Council spoke as Scott, William H Collins, Potomac, and District managers outlined assignments for Thursday through Saturday events.

Joint Committee of Excursion Nations Talon Washington Council Pythian Temple Fraternal Council Perpetual Building Association National Capitol Council Pennsy Avenue Mchistry Coane Washington Golumabh Pythian Temple Turdty Columbia Nonpecel Coonell Perpetual Building Association Hell “Government Printing Office National Union Ford National Council William H Collins I Council Perpetual Battling Association Hall Fred A Strickrott Harry Jones Fraternal Council W D Clark Potomac Council Bugden Washington Council Barrows Harbaugh Thomas P Ryan George L Lehrer King National Capital Council Brian E . Ford J B Rhodes Georgetown Sugden Stanley Elms H J Stahl Government Printing Office Council E Ferguson Kildare Columbia Council John Bell OD Culeen Charles F Haéen Philip Nachman Sr Mark Barnum

Modern Woodmen Camp Discusses August Beach Excursion Plans

Central Camp No 16018 convened in the Perpetual building to finalize arrangements for an August 2 excursion to Chesapeake Beach. Lincoln Gearmeetown and West End camps joined in, with athletic events planned and ticket distribution assigned to Sutherlin Jaeger and Carrington. Chief officials urged Woodmen Band support and noted the recent consolidation of Potomac Camp with West End. State Deputy McCaffery, back from the East, reported on travels and upcoming Head Consul Talbot visit.

Central Camp No James A Moody R Talbot Lincoln John W Sutherlin H Jaeger F W Carrington Calvin E Broach Forth Long Harnsburg Daniel Webster West Mnnd Moody West End Potomac Camp Pythian Temple Harry Atchison Jand Jmsterlee of Woodcraft William McCaffery H.H Millard McCaffery AR Talbot Lincoln Neb Washington Tri Tppe Woodmen

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