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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1914

Page

5

Fraternal Orders and Masonic Activities Across Washington

Fraternal lodges and Eastern Star chapters hold meetings, degrees, and social events across Washington. Notices include specific dates for conferrals, installa tions, and receptions, with references to officers, visiting dignitaries, and planned entertainments at temples and halls.

Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias Fraternal Activities Shine

Fraternal lodges including Knights of Pythias and Rebekah groups report busy weekly schedules with degrees, visits, and grand events. Meetings feature initiations, lectures, and social evenings as Washington lodges prepare for anniversaries and joint celebrations.

Knights of Columbus Plan Lecture on Glacier National Park

State Deputy E P Harrington is arranging an illustrated lecture for next month on Glacier National Park, to be given by J D Kitch ell of St Paul Minn, with the building company setting aside 4 pm for the event. The Emerald Party hosted by Carroth Council Assembly on St Patrick's night set a record with 125 couples. officers include Frank S Moultin as chairman and John A McLean.

E P Harrington Glacier National Park J D Kitchell St Paul Minn Carroll Council William J McKee St. Patrick Leo A Rover B P Harrington Leo Cunningham Maurice Bernard Fitzgerald M Mulcahy BR Mulhearn William I Joyce M Moriarty Harry Costello Albert McGinn James Lacher John Frawley Carroth Countil St Patrick’s Assembly Frank S Moultin John A McLean

Red Men Tribes Report Initiations and Growth

Sioux Tribe No 18 votes in ten members led by Chich Arnold Gandil first baseman of the Washington club with several others also admitted. Osage and Idaho Tribes note visits and anniversaries as membership and activity expand with ceremonies and communications from the grand council.

Gandi Redmanship Osage J B Altman Sachem J Heidenheimer No 14 Harry Tibbitt W C White

State Councilor Madison Announces Jr Order Visitation Schedule

Junior Order United American Mechanics District of Columbia states annual and semiannual visitations by State Councilor James A Madison Jr. to multiple councils with dates from March through October including Benning, Thomas Jefferson, Champion, Old Glory, Constellation, Valley Forge, Independent, Potomac, Liberty Belt, Edward J Ross, America, Francis Scott Key, Columbia, Capital, and Washington Councils. America Council No 54 hosted a large crowd at 304 B Street SE. Grover E Payne spoke on the Capital City Commandery invitation. other officers attended. A joint excursion committee meeting was set for Edward J Ross Council No 26 at the Masonic Temple.

James A Madison, Jr United American Mechanics District of Columbia Benning Thomas Jefferson Council Champion Council Old Glory Council Constellation Council Valley Forge Independent Council Potomac Council Liberty Belt Council Edward J Ross America Council Francis Scott Key Council Columbia Counci Capital Council Washington Council Capital City Commandery State Council Grover E Payne Henry W Chew F L Lingle John H Yeabower W CO Kaldenback Charles S Jones Masonic Temple

Poslam Promises Fast Eczema and Acne Relief

An advertisement claims Poslam clears eczema acne itch and skin conditions with rapid action from first use. It touts soothing inflamed skin overnight improvements and urges druggists to stock Poslam with free samples from Emergency Laboratories New York.

West 2Sth New York

Yearn for Food Dont Spurn It Backed by Digestion Claims

A vintage advertisement extols Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets as a quick cure for indigestion and loss of appetite. It describes how stomach signals mouth water to trigger appetite and claims the tablets aid digestion after meals. Readily testable at home by placing tablets in a glass with food, the ad urges readers to ask their druggist for a sample box.

Ruth Rebskah Lodge Sees Large Attendance At Social Meeting

After Ayhich the members will attend the visitation at Federal City Lodge No 2. The Ruth Rebskah Lodge No 2 held a social meeting Monday night with a large attendance enjoying the program. Refreshments were served. the lodge plans degree work at its next meeting.

Temple Chapter Cathedral Chapter No 14 Association of Matrons and Patrons H M_ Vandervort Franklin Lodge Germania Lodge Luther Rebekah Lodge Maule — Plymale Rebekah Degree Esther Hebekah Baltimore Eastern Lodge Wit Lawson Federal City Federal City Lodge Ruth Rebskah Lodge No 2

National Union councils and events at Pythian Temples and halls

Multiple National Union councils meet across Washington in Pythian Temples and halls. President Ford attends National Council event with General Deputy Bugden praising degree work. Initiations occur at Central Mount Vernon and Congressional councils, with July 11 excursion planned and June 11 initiation for class candidates.

Scott Council Northeast Washington Northeast Temple Bancroft Council Dahlgren Council East Washington Weller's Hall McKinley Council Washington Hall Ita Ford National Council Bigden Potomac Council Pythian Temple Council National Union Headquarters Congressional Council National Union Club Brown Bugden Goldstein Mount Vernon Council

Maccabees Tents Hold Meetings and Plans

National Mount Vernon Anacostia and Brightwood tents gather for euchre nights and future events. District and Metropolitan tents report strong attendance and enthusiasm as they prepare for clan initiations and banner competition. Independence Hive No 4 hosts entertainment with euchre at the Pythian Temple as Mabel T La Rue addresses members.

Old Masonic Temple Mount Vernon Northeast Temple Anacostia Masonic Hall Brightwood Maccabee Hall Brightwood i Tenth Street Gorgetown Canital City Metropolitan Independence Hive No 4 Pythian Temple Niffict Btarantad Mabel T la Rue Independence Hive

Royal Neighbors Convene Triennial Convention in District

The third triennial Royal Neighbors of America convention opened in Home Life building at 10 a.m. with delegates from Carnation and Locust Camps. State Oracle electees were Cora Irish and Addie Downs, with Carrie Owen named State recorder. A St Patrick’s Night banquet followed as officers and attendees from Columbia and Lincoln Camps heard talks on progress and fraternal ideals.

Royal Neighbors of America Woodmen of America Martha Washington Mary L Cochran Carnation Nannie Atchison Fidells Lida J Swiggett Myra B Enright Martha McCaffies Dolly Madison Addie Downs Maple Cora Irish Carrie Owen Martha McCaffrey Addie Downs Rock Island Tis Carnation Camp America St Patricks A E Chaffee O H Coffin Lincoln Camp Ethel Coffin Elizabeth Harmo Louis Northrup Ina Grimes Seniff Viola Thompson Margaret Mitchell Columbia Laura Lewis Jennie Colman Ethel Colf Mamie Wheats Ella Cross Jennie Wood Nan Atchison Fannie Chaffee

Machinists as Minstrels at Columbia Lodge Show

The Columbia Lodge No 174 minstrel troupe of International Association of Machinists will stage an annual show at National Rifles Armory on April 18. Committee chairs include George A Joynes and S J Martin, with Lawrence M Hurdt directing. Performers listed include W N Huttel, Richard Hart, Arthur Curtin, A R Grosshurth, W A Simons, and many others. P Gallagher serves as stage manager. J G Moody will lead the Naval Gun Factory Band to provide music.

Columbia Lodge International Association of Machinists National Rifles Armory George A Joynes S J “Martin A Simons Lee Moxley Wiliam H Sanderson Frank Trodden Tom Trodden J J Fartey B Duval B B Cogan R R Retley G Willams G Jack G Holmes J Bonbrest R Herbert W Binix J T A Ingrick A A Schultz G Curtin P Monaco M Clark W W Keeler EB Clegg

Famine Reported in Cape Verde Islands

Boston dispatches say a serious famine is reported in the Cape Verde Islands with many deaths from hunger and cattle perishing. The shortage is blamed on lack of rain during July September of the prior year.

Boston Cape Verde Islands Teng

Walsh refuses to commute Dorr death sentence

Gov Walsh today refused to commute the sentence of William A Dorr of Stockton California for the murder of George E Marsh of Lynn Massachusetts. Execution will occur next week as a majority of the advisory board of pardons reported against commuting and the executive council reportedly opposed any respite.

Gov. Walsh W. A. Dorr Baston Walsh William A Dorr Stockton Cal George E Marsh Lynn Advisory Board of Pardons Executive Caunecil

Navy Names Small Boats Ulysses And Achilles

The canal commission has handed two ancient Greek warriors to the Navy. The ships, former canal colliers and supply boats, will be converted for naval service with the names Ulysses and Achilles.

Navy Thesthmian Canal Commission Navy Department Ulysses Achilles

Pasteurization Urged To Prevent Milk Contamination

Raw milk and cream are major disease sources due to sick animals dirty dairies and poor handling. Pasteurization safely neutralizes these risks without affecting nutrition, and home pasteurizing is described. Health officials offer guidance, with warnings to the vulnerable and a note from Dr Sternberg and Dr Kobert.

Equity Court cases and real estate filings in Washington DC

A lengthy court and property record lists Equity Court No 2 and No 1 dockets with judgments, contempt rulings, and assignments. It details numerous real estate conveyances and trustee substitutions across multiple blocks and avenues in Washington, including property transfers at Mount Pleasant Georgetown and Dupont area addresses, plus public notices of impending assignments and docket dates in March 1914.

Gen Castro in Trinidad amid police raid and exile

Port of Spain Trinidad March 21 Gen Cipriano Castro the deposed Venezuelan president has lived in Port of Spain since last July. He was discovered by police during a search of a house once occupied by his brother Gen Carmelo Castro. Castro says he arrived on a Royal Mail steamer from Southampton and kept to his cabin. He fled recognition on landing and has stayed in seclusion due to alleged persecution. He claims protection from the British government and states arms found in the residence were not his.

Port of Spain Trinidad Cipriano Castra Venezuela Juls Castro Carmelo Castro Southampton Juan Vicente Gomez Castro

Bombing suspect shot by police after railway killing

In Los Angeles native Samuel Morse killed Watchman George Wo LaPorte of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway early today. Morse was wounded by two officers after being found in a box car and firing at them. Police then shot Morse, who carried twenty three sticks of dynamite. Ewing and Sherman were wounded as officers fired back. Morse died after eight bullets struck him.

Corona Cal Maren George Wo Laporte Atchison Tapeke Santa Fe Samuel Morse Morse Los Angeles Laporte Watchman Ramsay Frank Ewing Charles Sherman Ewing Sherman Peicemen

Praeger Takes the Oath as Washington Postmaster

Otto Praeger, named by President Wilson as Washington postmaster, took the oath Friday night before Municipal Judge Aukam. The oath, needed for bond of 1500 dollars, was administered in Praeger’s office after a National Press Club housewarming. Witnesses included Maurice Splain, newly appointed U.S. Marshal, and Mrs Praeger and Mrs William Pratt. Praeger has not yet received his commission and will assume duties on April 1.

Otto Praeger Wilson Washington Aukam Praegers National Press Club Maurice Splain United States Praeger William Pratt

Equitable Surety Co. Ad Restructures Contact Listing

A terse notice lists L. L. Perkins with a phone number and a New York address for Equitable Surety Co. in the Southern Building. The brief item references a regulatory or agency contact in a formal business directory style. It notes the firm and location without additional context or dates.

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