Moose Lodge Plans Evening Entertainment Dinner
Members of the Loyal Order of Moose are set to attend a Tuesday night event hosted by lodge officials. A press agent was appointed while Mr Vic Sell was chosen to succeed the previous organizer.
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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1916
Page
12
Members of the Loyal Order of Moose are set to attend a Tuesday night event hosted by lodge officials. A press agent was appointed while Mr Vic Sell was chosen to succeed the previous organizer.
The Ashlar Club at the Pythian Temple presented an evening of entertainment with Miss Ingeh Ratner artful performances and songs by Maitland Wright led by Mr Mun delle. Mrs Martha Ko Campbell spoke on Glacier National Park with pictures illustrating its grandeur. President Millard Holmes urged club participation in day events including Flag Day parade and Shrine Grotto ball game as militia members prepare for departure to Mexico. Officers noted the club’s active, engaged membership across War and State departments with a full executive slate and advisory representatives.
Dense notice lists schedules for Masonic bodies including Cavenn No 18 FC and Harmony No 17, Royal Arch, Knights Templar, and Eastern Star events. It notes special communications, FC and MOM degrees, refreshments, and upcoming excursions, with references to leaders Myron M Parker and James A McCarthy and details of lodge locations, dates, and times.
Potentates report the Buffalo trip proceeds and thousands raised for the Masonic and Eastern Star Home. Ros Fulkerson returns from Maryland auto trip. Patrons recall Shrine defeat rhetoric while Parkerson is said to have been driven from the city. Officials plan summer activities and a ceremonial fall session as Shrine year nears closing.
Detroit hosted a grand supreme council session described as one of the greatest ever with strong approval for Grand Chief Justine Ed S Schmid as deputy grand monarch. Delegations return home amid plans for future events and large local gatherings in Washington and Georgetown as the Grotto prepares a busy schedule including baseball and all masonry day events.
A fragmented list shows lodge names and scheduled election days from Monday through Friday. Lodges include Union No 10 Beacon No 15 Langton No 24 Amity No 27 Washington No 4 Garden Rule No 21 Eastern Federal City No 20 Harmony No ?, Columbia No 10 Alem No 2 Covenant No 28 Central No 1 Phoenix No 28. Dates scattered in the week indicate a statewide fraternal election cycle.
The grand master WW J Hopa contemplates a rally where Yonkers celebrated degree team will confer the degrees in autumn. The general degree staff will meet at Amity Lodge 465 Katreat South West Tuesday night to confer degrees, last meeting before July installation.
A long overview of Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters lodge meetings. Plans for the supreme lodge convention in Portland Oregon open Aug 1, with officers named and members traveling from Washington and Chicago. Debates on Dunn celebration, installations, and outings at Marshall Hall and Annapolis area, plus notes on auxiliary activities and transportation plans for nationwide gatherings.
Central Camp No 10015 met and obligated Leon I Dye J T Sebastian and A Ridgeway with J C M Farland as escort. La Roy Willett of Camp 11464 joined by transfer. Membership drive planned with new teams and actions. Charles Amman to attend U S Spanish War Veterans national convention. Modern Woodmen affiliating with Turnole Fraternal Congress and National Fraternal Congress.
The Maccabees tents across Alexandria and Washington plan a joint outing, with joint excursion committees meeting at the old Masonic Temple to prepare for an upcoming trip. Virginia reports 64 new members last month, helping its tally among states. Metropolitan Tent elects Sir Knight W B R Redman to command with installation set for July 5.
Pythian Sisters Friendship Temple No 9 authorized a committee to work with the Pythian committee on a celebration for Past Supreme Chancellor Edward Dunn, a pioneer member of the Pythian Slater order. Named: Mrs Ida M Crown, Mrs Ada Kimmel, Mrs Nettle Crowthers. Rathbone Temple No 8 reported memberships and named a Dunn celebration committee: Mrs Blanch Boommers, Mrs Della Nichols, Mrs Roberta Prescott. Elkton Smith, Rathbone drillmaster who has been quieted, reported marked improvement.
The Humph Councilla met on Third Street and Pennsylvania Avenue SE with good attendance. Mrs J W Schenk urged the drill team to attend the next meeting with new uniforms. The Triumph Council will hold a celebration at Cabin John on July 4 and Mrs I Schenk promised an interesting program.
Carroll Council reports gain in membership and plans summer recruitment while Chesapeake Beach hosts a recent anniversary. Washington Council to propose bylaw changes. funeral attended for Frank P Madkan. upcoming entertainment and smoker planned. Reunion and field day set for June 11 at Chesapeake Beach, touted as the largest outdoor order event in the jurisdiction. Columbus Country Club beat by St Stephens plays. dramatic club dinner and dance draws 76 members. Employment bureau reports a strong year aiding unemployed members. Building company advisory committees to map a new home, with a fall report to councils.
A list of great chiefs appointed to install officers for Osage Logan Seneca Idano Oscenla White Eagle Idaho and Sioux tribes after the month’s election. The full board will install Sioux Tribe officers on July 13 with all members invited to witness the ceremony.
The National Union and related councils hosted extensive meetings and celebrations. Prominent figures including Senator D2 V Chisholm Elmer Johnson and Fred Strickrott joined a preparedness parade. Mount Vernon and Potomac Councils reported anniversaries and preparations for Chesapeake Beach and Marshall Hall outings with large memberships and committee chairs named.
JR O U A M Anacostia Council No 16 held its weekly meeting in Masonic Hall on Tuesday. The degree team assisted by National Deputy Coun etor Joe Fragler and Mr Swaine conferred three degrees on one candidate. One application was received. The preparedness parade arrangements committee reported large attendance. National Deputy Frazier commended Wo 18 on its growth and meetings and officers. Addresses were given by Jl Fimpson, D'rather Mitchell, and Faste. Election of officers will be on June 27.
Durham and Southern Railway vice president Beane announces the company will reimburse fifteen volunteers who served on the Mexican border. The notice confirms payment for soldiers who left for the border and were part of the regular army.
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