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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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