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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1918

Page

24

Fraternal orders schedule week of events and ceremonies

A long list outlines upcoming activities for Columbia No 2 Washington Centennial No 14 and Lebanon No 7 lodges with special meetings East and West, Knights Templar and Red Cross Malta temple orders, annual pilgrimages, Eastern Star and Mason groups, and various degree conferrals plus social events including readings, races, and out- ings at Chesapeake Beach Camp Good Will and other venues. Notable items include planned degree work at Langdon and Covenant lodges, a large pilgrimage from Baltimore to Washington, and preparations for Eastern Star Day at Chesapeake Beach.

Knights Templar Washington Orders the Red Cross Malta and Tempe Capaer Colum- Commandery Orders of the Red Cross Malta Temple Baltimore Chesapeake Bay Potomac River Collin E . Flather the Grotto Allen H Rogers Kalipolii Grotto Camp Good Will Chesapeake Beach

Red Men Plan Ambulance Presentation At Camp Meade

The Red Men invite all members to attend a 3 PM Sunday ceremony at Camp Meade to present a limousine ambulance to the base hospital. The great sachem urges full attendance, with gathering at 1 PM at the Fifteenth and H streets station for transport via the Washington Baltimore and Annapolis electric line.

Great Council of Maryland Camp Meade Fifteenth H Streets Washington Baltimore and Annapolis Marion E Tyndall James Littleton Baltimore

Knights of Pythias Lodges Hold Busy Convention

Knights of Pythias lodges across the district reported strong activity at the last convention. A service flag was procured for the lodge, and a wall unveiling date was slated. The supreme lodge war relief certificate showed full quota subscribed. Several lodges reported new memberships and rank conferrals, with Calanthe Capital and Franklin lodges among those contributing.

Dacelaior Lodge No 14 Supreme Lode War Relief Commission Calanthe Lodge Capital Lodge Franklin Lodge

Workers Receive Testimonial At Columbia Typographical Union

At a recent Columbia Typographical Union meeting a cash testimonial was presented to President M A Bodenhamer and Secretary George Selbold in recognition of their role in securing the wage increase. The event featured remarks by Ford Public Printer and updates on members enlisting or retiring, with numerous notices of promotions, transfers, and personnel changes across sections.

Columbia Typographical Union M A Bodenhamer George Selbold Reengoivan Stephen Smith Monotype Ford

Fraternal Lodge Ranks and Daughters Meeting Update

Mount Vernon Lodge No 5 conferred page rank at last week’s meeting and enquirer rank at the convention next Wednesday night. Byracusians Lodge No 10 conferred esquire rank on a candidate and on one for Capital Lodge at its convention last Friday night. The knight rank will be conferred on a class of three next Friday evening. Daughters of America Triumph Council held its weekly meeting Tuesday with Councilor Elsie Hill presiding. Delano and Mrs Parker were reported improving. A lawn party directed by Mrs L Schwens was a successful affair. The Junior Order United American Mechanics and Daughters of America ambulance fund was approved with a committee to receive donations from members.

Langdon Lodge Eelock Noble Grand 2 Cooper Toke P H & Kirk Mt Taner Joan Cooley Kith Tang Repti Cheasapeake Beach Rich Ethel Fitzgerald Fidelity Dorcas Lodge I O OF Temple Ruth Lode Jexecursin Columbia Lodge No 26 Mount eVrnen Byracusians Lodge Daughters of America Triumph Council Elsie Hill Delano

Royal Arcanum meeting outlines and honors at Pythian Temple

Royal Arcanum Past Grand Regent W W Chase led ceremonies at Oriental Council in Pythian Temple. I Ed Swaine spoke on U S wartime role, RB Keefer on Army music, Henry G Tegeler on grand council work, Edwin A Niess read a France officer letter. Auditing report totals 448 members with sound finances. Henry Boddis performed a national aria. Deputy Grand Regent Perry Cleveland to be guest of honor August 6.

W W Chase Oriental Council Pythian Temple I Ed Swaine United, States RB Keefer Henry G Tegeler Grand Council Edwin A Niess United States France A R Keefer Henry Boddis Thad Color Guard Corbin Hirch King W B Hill George W Smith Perry Cleveland

Praise for munition workers in New York

Captain A Zancaglione of the Italian embassy in Washington addressed thousands of workers at a large federal plant near New York. He urged that their munition task is as vital as that of soldiers in the trenches and stressed the importance of handling high explosives safely for Italy and America.

New York A Zancaglione Washington Italy Zancaglione America

Five Children Die in Grand Rapids Fire Tragedy

A fire at the Kent County Sunnyvale home near Grand Rapids killed five children aged 2 to 12 and left another severely injured while seven others suffered lesser injuries. Officials cited confusion as the children were awakened and lined up to exit from the third floor.

Grand Rapids Aire Kent County Umits

Marines Hero Davis Invades City for Patriotic Revival

Sergi E Davis known as the Billy Sunday of the Marine Corps spoke in town on official business and led a patriotic revival at Cosmos Theater. He urged young men to enlist and warned women not to hold back the war effort, praising Marines from Belleau Wood to Vera Cruz and urging all to join the drive toward Berlin.

Ralph M Howe Merwin G Howe Marine Corps Paris Island L Street Howe Shipping Board Philadelphia Times Wr Howe Myra R Betts Postal Record Section White Mountains New Hampshire Sergi HE E Davis West Billy Sunday The Marine Corp Washington Minnesota Iowa Brylawski Cosmos Theater Davis Chateau Thierry Belleau Wood Wood United States Peking San Domingo Nicaragua Vera Cruz America France Red Cross Liberty Loan Ala Sam George Bergt Berlin

Maccabees Tent Delivers Excursion Update and August Event

Maccabees National Tent No 1 reports under chairman Louis Litz on securing applicants for the appreciation contest ending Wednesday. Mount Vernon Tent No 4 shares patriotic addresses. upcoming outing set for August 13 at Chesapeake Beach with all members urged to attend. Anacostia Tent invites members to its meeting tomorrow night and all fraternal members are welcomed.

Harry IT Andresen Odd Wellows Grace Webb Ruth Beall J Moss Loretta Ryder Emilie Fey Agnés Teates Juanita Mostyn Dayeirs Elmer Eckloff Stafford Jones Alfred Notkes Boya Frank Mettler Hirst Gertrude Bowen So Insie Fekloff E B Adams Ruth Devoung Martha Jarp Bee Edna Cook Hirness J Davis Bowen Rktteswolds R Bohnke Strifer iTust Bob Strape I Streeta Louis Litz Wow Adamson Sr Worrell and Foster Mount Vernon Masonic Temple Wor- Tell Hey D Kelly Jewel Frank Hannan Ann Chesapeake Beach Adamson Anacostia Nichla Avenue Good Hope Road

Missionary Aid Urged by Wilson in Centenary Letter

President Wilson urges continued missionary work amid war funds drives. A joint committee of the Episcopal Church appeals for full support, warning that interrupting the world program would be costly. The centenary campaign plans nineteen new U S offices in major cities to boost finances and education.

Tycopal Church of New York Ety United States Enpal Washington Philiadelphia

Air Mail Defies Storms Keeps Schedule Despite Damage

An air mail pilot faced severe storms and lightning at 4000 feet near Laurel Maryland yet continued to Washington without interruption. The craft reached the landing field on time though the propeller was slightly damaged by hail. A Washington service delivers a daily letter to New York by air, with June deliveries completing before closing time except one delayed by hours.

Impra Rdéin Stephen Bonsal Philadelphia Washington Laure Wapshington

Food is rushed to Persia amid famine relief effort

New York reports confirm famine in Ferals and a cable of 109000 to purchase grain in India for transport to hunger stricken lands by motor trucks. The American committee for Armenian and Syrian relief funds this mission with Persian commission members en route to Hongkong and England for talks with British authorities before joining eleven others on the Persian Gulf.

New York India American Committee For Armenian and Persian Commission Hongkong Harry Pratt Judson England Persian Gulf

Finland Looks to Wilson Asks Support for Finnish Independence

H Montagu Donner, president of the Finland Constitutional League of America, urged President Wilson to declare sympathy for Finland and to work with the allies to ensure Finland keeps full independence after the war. He reported from Helsinki that German propagandists failed to sway Finns toward a constitutional monarchy and that tensions with the allies have eased.

Yarch Wilson Finland H Montagu Donner Finland Constitutional League of America Helagingfors Donner

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