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4 SU SPsvim I vx 4Y 3 5tf i A fcC fcaCSSg1 iJjfrt4 4WJL je jw i kI THE WjlSHHGTOPOST SMD4lAUatJBXa0191 ii TT rv 5f 25S i I fs fv 5 3 yvyiKir2t ssis FRATERNAL ORDERS MASONIC HEAD OF DISTRICT MASONS Lodges Mandiy Dawson No 16 SUMbUrjNo 24 I Tuesday Federal No 1 called off Acicla No 18 Takoma No Zi called off Wednesday Harmony No 17 East Gate Xo Si lodge school of lnatnictlon Thnrgday The New Jerusalem No 9 George I Whiting No called oft Friday Columbia No 3 Lebanon No 7 Royal Arch Chapters Monday urt Vernon No 3 and Anacostia No 11 called on Tuesday Mount Horeb No 7 and Potomac No called off Wednesday 6clrool of Instruction Thursday Washington No 2 called off Friday Hiram No 10 Knights Templar Commanderies Tr etfay Da Molay No 4 Wednesday Washington No 1 Friday Columbia No 2 called off Scottish Rite Tuesdar ETangellit Chapter Rose Croix called off St Johns Mite Association Wednesday Monthly meeting board of trustees Eastern Star Chapters Monday Temple No 13 and Columbia No 15 called off Tuesday Electa No 2 and Bethlehem No 7 called off Wednesday Naomi No 3 and Brookland No 11 called off Thursday Wlira Huat No 16 Friday Martha No 4 called off The Trestleboard Club Monday Monthly mi elng Acting Grand Lodge Officers During the absence of Grand Master Caaxles Baldwin Deputy Grand Mas tor John Ne wton and Senior Grand Warden Alexander Grant in attendance at the Knights Templar conclave In Denver Junior Grand Warden William Jermane will be acting grand master of District Maeons Mr Jermane who Is a native of Cincinnati Ohio received the blue lodge degrees In Charity Lodge No 331 St Joseph Mo in April 18SS the chapter degrees in the same city in Mitchell Chapter No Royal Arch Masons in April 1SST7 and was knighted in St Josephs Commandery No 4 KnightB Templar In the fall bf the same year After removing to Washington he demitted from the several bodies in Missouri and affiliated with Pentalpha Lodge No 23 In 1302 with Mount Horeb Chapter No 7 the same year and later with Columbia Commanders No 2 all of this ry He is past president of the Worshipful Masters Association and was president of the High Priests Association in 1909 He is a member of Almas Temple Mystic Shrine and of Adoniram Council No 2 Royal and Select Masters St Clair Thompson who is serving as grand secretary of the grand lodge while Grand Secretary Arvlne Johnston Is attending the oonclave of the KnlgTits Templar In Denver is one of the mos active members of the Masonic order in the District He is a pact master and the present secretary of Ben jamln French Lodge No 15 A A a past grand high priest of the gTand chapter of Royal Arch Masons of this Jurisdiction a member of Columbia Commandery No I Knights Templar and past patron of Esther Chapter No Order of the Eastern Star ranHfc JHiWi Knights Templar jEdwia Hsse grand seneralisslmo oj tfie grand commandery of the district of CblumMa Is acting grand commander ot the grand commandery In the absence of Henry Simpson grand commander and Charles Llndsey deputy grand commander at the thirty second triennial conclave of the Knights Templar at Denver Colo Grand Recorder Arvine Johnston has th proxy for the grand conclave of Grand Generalissimo Hesse fcvho was unable to attend the session Before departing for Denver Thursday fnornlng Capt Frank Gibson a Columbia Commandery No 2 put his men through an excellent drill Wednesday night and said they were fit to meet the best teams In competition for the first yrze After his arrival in Denver torn irrow Capt Gibson ill draw for the time nf Ms drill which will he either Wednesday or Thursday The full roster of the commandery drill team Is as follows Cant Frank Gibson First Lieut Charles Shackelford Second Lieut Walter Hoover and Sir Knights George Iseman Collin Ev Flathers George Sibley Frank Heg ner George Smith Herford Cowling Hlres Robert Bell Elmer Wood Harry Gordon Charles Foster Harry Walls A A Roby William Nash Robert Thomas George Whiting Thomas A Robolrs William Hail Ralph Bihlman Benjamin Coles Frank Koch Virgil Fookes Salvatore Deslo Michael DManna Charles Cummins Charles Baldwin George Hebbard Teach and Frederick Yates Lodges Lebanon Lodge No 7 will have the degree at its stated communication Friday rlght Refreshments will be served at the oonctrsion of the work Dawson Lodge Xo 16 at Its communication tomorrow night will confer the degree upon three csrdldates Worshipful Master John I Painter ex lends a cordial invitation to a members of the order to attend the communications of Dawson Lodge The master announces with regret the resignation because of ill health of Past Master George Siegers as representative of the Masonic nrd Eastern Star Home a position which Mr Slggere has faithfully filled for several years At the communication tomorrow night an election will be held to fill the vacancy Acacia Lodge No IS will confer the degree at its communication Tuesday night Worshipful Master James Windsor Tterc an invitation to the fraternity to br present At the stated communication of East Gate Lofise No 31 Wednesday night the A degTee was conferred upon William Lawson a son of the worshipful master A Lawson The master states that electric fans have been Instilled and other changes made which add to the comfort of those in attendance at tho communications The 3hool of instruction of the lodge will convene regularly on ntervpslng Wednesdays This week the degree will be rehearsed At the stated communication of HarmonyHarmony Lodge No 17 Wednesday night the degro Will be conferred Harmony Lodge had two special communications Thursday alffht one at 5 and one at 8 oclock when the degree wts orompllfted A buffet luncheon served at the Ebbirt House at 730 Master Ecmund Wolfe announces that the many petitions received have been the cause of special communications and he says that In all probability the number of members raised during the present Majonic year will brealt the best previous record The degree wa3 conferred Wednesday afternoon at the communication of King Solomon Lodge No 3L the daylight lodge in a notable manner and which received the praise of the largo assemblaga present Worshipful Master Bert Wolfo and his officers were assisted In the work by many of the most prominent and able ritualists of the District Among those In attendance and assisting wero Grand Master Charles Baiawln tbo delivered tho charge Past Graiid Master Lurtin JInn Past Grand Master Ben Murch Grand Locturer William Jermane Junior grand warden ol the Grand Lodge A A who is acting grand master In taa absence of three higher officers Thomas Young Senior Grand Steward Charles Coombs Past Master William Naylor of Pentalpha Lodge No 23 chairman of the committee on work and lectures of the grand lodge Worshipful Masters William Ballard of Federal Lodgt No 1 Frederick Handy of Potomac Lodge No 5 Thomas Keeley of The New Jerusalem Lodge No 9 August Douglas of Hiram Lodge No 10 John Jones of National Lodge No 12 Leslie Cramer of Benjamin French Lodge No 15 Grant Barn hart of Hope Lodge No 20 Milton Fllllus of Anacostia Lodge No 21 Otto Hammerbacher of King David Lodge No rS Past Masters Chltty of No 24 Maryland Horace Naylor of Pentalpha Lodge No 23 Frank Underwood Harmony Lodge No 17 John Wolfe of Naval Lodge No 4 Fulton Harris of Pentalpha Lodge No 23 and the following past masters of King Solomon Lode William Singleton William Wunder Charles Scherer Charles Sayles John Lane Johns and Deios Thayer A novel feature of the communication was the presence of many namofiakes of the worshipful master of tho lodge who were present in response to an invitation which he sent to seventeen members of this jurisdiction who have the name of Wolfe Wolfe day was celebrated at King Solomon Lodge The work was beautified by the stere optlcon operated by Senior Warden Charles Shackelford of Lebanon Lodge No 7 A program of special music was rendered by Bowie of King Solomon Lodge tenor and Boyhton Wilson organist of Lebanon Lodge No 7 Worshipful Master Wolfe accompanied by officers and members of his lodge has visited 25 of the 30 lodges in this jurisdiction and states that he will complete the visitations In the near future Hope Lodge No 20 exemplified the degree at Its communication Friday night the work being conferred for the most part by past masters of the lodge Among those taking part were Past Masters Horace Mcintosh Harry Sherwood John Hoffaker Will lam A CVaig Edwin Dutton and Rudolph Behrend Worshipful Master Grant Barnhart reports that much interest is shown at the communications of the lodge with excellent attendance called for his subordinates to assemble on the banks of the Potomac at 2 oclock in tho afternoon to take the steamey St Jhns for Colonial Beach where hfs majesty will reign and hola midnight cerempnial session and confer the degree of VI twenty or more candidates of that olaco RTio can afford tojnlss this the tawji wui De ours ana tn tun yours Hear ye the eall Eastern Star The last entertainment by Bethlehem Chapter No 7 previous to rec aenirig September will be a theater party at the ColumblaTheater the 27th of this month The tickets have been placed In the hands of the meafbers and may be reserved beginning tomorrow Mrs Emma Smith secretary of Temple Chapter No 18 celebrates four events each year by furnishing dinner to the family at tho Masonic and Eastern Star Home The most important celebration was the one Monday Mrs Smiths birthday and was much enjoyed by the recipients of her courtesy at the home The last meeting of Ruth Chapter No 1 for the summer was held Monday night In Brlghtwood Hall After the regular routine pf business and the conferring of the degree on a class of candidates a short literary program was given Recitations Masonic Poem and Last Dsiy of School by Henry Boynton of Ruth Chapter and an interesting address by Past Grand Patron Wallace Streafer of Esther Chapter entertained thosepjes ent Reference was made by Mr Streater In the course of his remarks to the session of the general grand chapter to be held in Chicago beginning September 23 and to which all members of the order are Invited In the absence of the chairman of the entertainment committee Past Patron John Crawford reported the1 progress made regarding the twenty first anniversary excursion of tjv chapter to Great Falls Thursday An entertaining program of athletc sports has been prepared and all members of the order are cordially Invited tobe present The next meeting of the chapter will be September 15 The Grotto Kallipolls Grotto No 15 Mystic Order Veiled Prophets of the Enchanted Realm and the Florists clubs of Washington and Baltimore made up one of the largest crowds at their outing Tuesday that has visited Chesapeake Beach this year The entertainment features and the ath letic events were conducted according to program and thoroughly enjoyed The florists of Washington presented the ladies with roses and the grotto supplied the young folks with all kinds of novelties and noise makers The entertainment features in the danc ing pavilion consisted of songs and darices by the pupils of Miss Ida Hayes with Miss Verena Schmld at the piano songs by Milton Fillius and William Scan telbury jr and concerts by the Baltimore Band with Prof Theodore Schon dau as drum major The crowd was estimated at 6000 about one half of which came from Baltimore One of the events enjoyed by tho chil dren was an ox cart ride under the management of Pullman the chil drens friend Tho officers of the grotto and the chair men of the various committees who contributed to the success of the outing wore Jesse Grant monarch Hawkins chief justice Castleman Bos3 master of ceremonies Strang jr secretary Pullman chairman of excursion committee Charles A Stevens chairman entertainment committee Schmid chairman of program com rrlttee Castleman Boss chairman transportation committee Fred Decker chairman ticket committee Samuel Shreve chairman of athletic committee and Charles Zurhost chairman of judges and secretary of general committee The handsome souvenir program of 60 paces was issued by the committee on program of which Ed Schmid was chairman Monarch Jese Grant of Kallipolls Grotto has issued the following procla mation On Saturday August 23 1913 Anno Domini the grat mokanna has A PROGRESSIVE LEADER iijrvz A KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS ii jf lodges Monditj DcararNo I CiluiUie No 11H1U litntj Welter No T4EiceliorJNou cs At the last meeting of the cabinet a iviUNq CapiuuNo 24 Myrtle Ko resolution was unanimously adopted dl JE5i22 6 cWipMatlon In the Jalln Wmlttet Frlday rSnln8 IB iiij r1 pf geant at arms iana Strickrott speakerof rtsshieVs Council a of whom Tnadft fihrtsiMftm jHarryUIjavissop who has been doorkeeperdoorkeeper of Governnrents Printing Office Council for a dumber of years has resigned that offlcVoh account of being employed on the night force Peter UIc Kahn one of the popular members has been elected a hlsrsuccessoti 1 A Williams USher of Tnlnmhla Council whernab one of his legs broken while in the Jbureauof engraving and panting seyerahmonths ago rettned to tWOrkjpnJlilonday imi VV Ci A 3 fe HI The Trestjeboard Club The club will hold its regular meeting tomorrow night at 516 Ninth street northwest but is preparing to change Its quarters to the Perpetual Building and Loan Association building having outgrown Its present meeting place Routine business end the usual entertainment will be the program for tomorrow night One hundred and sixty three members have been elected and it is desired that all be enrolled at an early date The outing committee is arranging for an event at Great Falls next Saturday and a detailed report is due at this meeting Masonic Notes Daniel Chisholm who has been promoted to the position of superintendent of work at the Government Printing Office is a member of National Lodge No 12 A A and the Scottish Rite besides holding membership in many other fraternal organizations He has been employed In various capacities In the printing office for 21 years passing from press reviser to his present position Charles Hancock whose death occurred Thursday morning was burled at Rock Creek Cemetery yesterday afternoon The funeral which was conducted by Acting Grand Master Jermane was largely attended by the Masonic bodies of which he was a member Mr Hancock served as secretary of the grand lodge of the District In 1872 he was worshipful master of St Johns Lodge No 11 in 1869 he served as grand scribe of the grand chapter and high priest of Mount Vernon Chapter No 3 in 1S67 and 1873 was commander of Columbia Commandery No 2 In 1870 and was a member of Robert de Bruce Council Knights Kadosh It is a notable fact that he was the senior presiding officer of St Johns Lodge Mount Vernon Chapter and Columbia Commandery Jacobus Jones past grand high priest of District Royal Arch Masons and prom inent In all branches of Masonry who was appointed many years ago to a clerkship in the Interior Department is receiving the congratulations of his many friends on his recent promotion In the general land office from law examiner at 1800 to law examiner at 2000 Mr Jones is graduate from Columbian now George Washington University and Georgetown University law schools of this city ODD FELLOWS 8 Subordinate Lodges Monday Union No 11 Covenant No 13 ind Lingdon No 26 business Beacon No 15 Initiatory degree Tuesday Washington No 6 and Golden Ruli No i degree Amky No 27 business Wednesday Eastern No 7 and Harmony No rtegrea Friendship No 12 and Federal City No 20 business Thursday Columbia No 10 and Salem No 22 business Excelsior No 17 degree Friday Central No 1 decee Metropolis No 18 and Phoenix No 28 buslnew Encampments Tuesday Fred Stuart No 7 degree Wednesday Columbian No 1 degree Friday Magenenu No i degree Rebekah Lodges Monday Esther No 6 degree Friday Miriam No 6 degree Patriarchs Militant Saturday Canton Washington No 1 aesslon omlttvd The annual reunion of the Odd Fellows of Maryland Pensylvanla Virginia West Virginia and the District of Columbia at Pen Mar Thursday was not as largely attended by the members from the local jurisdiction ag in former years although a large number of members and their families and friends took advantage of the opportunity to visit Pen Mar The fact that this is the third year in succession that the reunion has been held at that place and the additional fact that Canton Washington No 1 owing to their outing to Colonial Beach on the 16th voted not to attend the reunion in a body this year accounts in a measure for the lessened number that attended from the District The thousands present from the various States enjoyed the Interesting and attractive program arranged for the occasion The annual outing of Harmony Lodge No 9 will be held at Chesapeake Beach Thursday These events held by this lodge have always been well attended On Wednesday night Harmony Lodge will confer the third degree upon several candidates and a cordial Invitation Ms extended to all members of the order to be present 1 Many meVhbers of Canton Washington No 1 accompanied by their wives and friends will go to Colonial Beach Satur day for a weeks outing About 30 mem i Ki hAv oMlnMH tf rrt4V4 hL Ma 4 ViavA CAiMirprt nmnlA nprrtTtarm1ii Art A a cottage at the beach There is still an I opportunity for others who may desire to go ana spena a rew aays at tne Deach i Pythian Sisters Tueeoay Special meaUqtPut Chitti Association 1 Wednesday Friendlhh Temple No Friday RaUAone Temple No 3 Uniform Rank Wednesday WaihlngWn Company No 1 business Grand Chancellor Sroufe who has been ill for the past two weeks Is reported to be improving Calanthe Lodge No 11 conferred the esquire rank at the Pythian Temple Tuesday night and expects to confer the age rank on a number of candl i dates at the next convention The knight rank will be conferred in amplified form on September 8 A class initiation is one of the features being discussed for thev golden Jubilee celeb ration The suggestion is made that a large class be secured for the page rafak theteam tobemadeup of officers arid members of the supreme lodge in attendance at the fiftieth anniversary celebration Equal Lodge No it hasa list of candidates headed by a noted public man for whijha targe meeting will be arranged the date being subject to work in Congress The page rank was conferred Monday night and the lodge expects to confer the esquire rank tomorrow night Grand Prelate Charles Henderson as acting grand chancellor installed the master at arms of Franklin Lodge No 2 Thursday night The acting grand chancellor made an address to the oldest Pythian lodge In the world expressing admiration for its loyalty to the order through all these years and wishing for it unlimited prosperity Amaranth Lodge No 28 which meets In the Northeast Temple Is arranging for an elaborate presentation of the amplified third rankon Monday night September 15 The convention of the first Monday In next month falling on a holiday will be omitted Grand Representative Max Plmes of Century Lodge No 30 was a delegate to the silver jubilee convention of the Loyal Order of Moose of the World at Cincinnati Ohio He has been for many years active In the affairs of his Pythian lodge and the order The storms of the past few days damaged the roof of the Pythian Temple and broke many window panes CRathbone Temple No 8 Pythian Sisters continued the work of the degrees Friday night and initiated several candidates Much interest is manifested by the membership and the attendance at the meetings Is large and enthusiastic Mrs Estelle Kahlert president of the Past Chiefs Association Pythian Sisters has called a special meeting of the or ganisation to he held Tuesday night at her home 1216 Sixth street southwest A large attendanceof the membership Is desired as matters of much importance relative to the altrulsOcswork hv whteh the association is engaged will be brought up for discussion NATIONAL UNION Monday Federal Council Pythian Temple business Pressmens Council Eagles Hall business Bast Capitol Council 214 Pennsylran la avenue southeast business Wednesday Postofflce Department Council Flynns Hall business Thursday Interior Council Pythian Temple business Census Council Schmidts Hall business Friday National Union Club BU Eleventh street northwest business Saturday Joseph Henry Council Eagles Hall business John Rhodes of Potomac Council who has been confined at Providence Hospital on account of injuries received While at work In the bureau of engraving and printing during the storm last week has sufficiently recovered to be taken to his home Government Printing office Council held an unusually large meeting last Saturday evening in Its council chamber In Typographical Temple President Chisholm presided and all of the officers were present Several applications were balloted on and a large amount of business transacted Speaker Christie made his report on the excursion recently held which showed it to have been very successful and in connection with the same stated that a diamond ring had been presented to Miss A Wetherall and cash prizes to Chisholm and Harris It was decided to have an entertainment at the next meeting with refreshments President Chisholm announced that the cabinet would hold a class Initiation In the fall and that the council would be expected to get its quota of candidates Among the visitors present wereW Carver president of the cabinet Borland secretary Ryan ser GHILDS HEAD BROKE OUT IN PIMPLES Or Yellow Blisters Itched 86 Could Not Steep Head Solid Sore Every Hair Came Off Head Used Cuticura Soap and Ointment Head Soon Wei all Wallace Ala My little girt was six months old when her head broke out in little pimples or yellow blisters that Itched so badlv ha could not sleep The blisters broke and her head soon became a solid sore Her hair came out by handfuls every hair came off her head I tried several treatments but they failed to give any relief A friend told me about Cuticura Soap and Ointment and begin ugteg them aid they gaytrtelief at once fier head was sobs weQ and now she ha a beautiful head of hair tSigned lira Hattie Chavers Dec 14 1912 WijSi Iem onextfenslon of the order to hayp charge najnnaji vnianoim wni aortly cau a meettegoftMiccTOmitteeto arrange for inejngeung br 0 4 aionflay NaUonal Tent No 1 lMasonto Tem umuiiu i uinoisuonnvesVj aionnt Vernon Tent No 4 Northeast Teinplt Twelfth and streets nortbeajl Anacostia Tent No Masonic Hall Anacostia TTiesday Brlghrwood TntNo a Maccabee Hall Briehtvood Thursday District Teat No Marlnertr Hall foot tit SeTenth street southwest This week has been a busy time among the several tents in the District being the first week Kln the month and In addition to the Tegular meeting nights the several tents are uniting on a campaign for a class whtch ls being worked up by a set of managers appointed from each tent BrIghtWOOd Tent No 5 has renorn rl to the deputy supreme commander the following as the committee from that lent iiomer Smith Clifford and Zeph all hustling loyal niembers District Tent No 8 has reDorterl thA fniiTO Ing as members who will act for ttfe tent vn onrnn narry Lee and John Cox an active set of workers and who win give an the time necessary to help carry on the enterprise Metropolitan Tent named the following A Mcleney Bartob Uwers and Smith all of whom aTe tried and true men and will make their tent felt in the pushing to success this class initiation which it is expected will exceed 100 new members Other tents have appointed the managers but have not reported the names as yet Israel Smith of Brlghtwood Tent No 6 died at his home in this city August 1 and was burled on Monday He was one of the charter members of National Tent No 1 which was Instituted In September 1895 and was a faithful member during these years In this death the order loses one of its best members and the community In which he lived a very worthy citizen and his family a devoted father and husband ft KNtGHTSiOFiCdHIMBUS tEdwaraPi Harrington State deputy whtftooi it prtmiinent part as a dele fftotn thp proceedinis of the convention UerKnJgAts of Columbus at Boston Mass The kjiiglU wJU take orphans from st Josephs Orphan Asylum St Vin cents St Roses Industrial School Prqvldence Hosnltal day nursery and sz i iJt national secretary i A renort sunrestine the1 establishment of a National lecture oureau was submitted by Hhe commlttee on good of the order ju The city selected forthe thirty second convention In Wigwag St Paul Staiu Avgrand teceptlonandMjalf to delegates and invited guests at the Somerset Hotel brought the convention to a close ThursdayThursday night EAGLES I 1 uj wjuvu ov cniiaren aw iguara grana trustees Frea Naevef lwere made bv tor TXT ff WhltAiiii TiSil outing toMarshall Hall Tuesday I Davenport Iowa Fletcher Noe In I Sln HenrT S5mS st of entertainments which has dlanapolls James Kelly CleveiandaB1 Garner TnL pSi lanned are Ions and varied Unim ivM rmi 2k nVX I ft I MdeI0nJShPT THE ELKS 3 At the meeting of Washington Lodge No IS Wednesday night Past Exalted Ruler Frank A Kldd made a report as representative to the session of the grand lodge at Rochester He gave a resume of the legislation enacted and emphasized the thorough and Important work of the session regarding the Elks Home for which J300000 was authorized to be spent on additional buildings and The standing committee on oyster roast made a report at the meeting Wednesday night which showed a very successful result of the years work on these levenjs The arrangement of amusement icaimea aijr me ioage nag Deen aaqed ap the duties of this committee Col Richard A OBrien tendered his resignation Wednesday night as secretary of Washington Lodge because of a llcif of time as he believed to attend to the duties of various organizations and enterprises which engaged his attention The lodge did not desire to accept the resignation which was laid on the table The annual outing and clam bake of Washington Lodge at River View Sunday September 7 promises to be the biggest event of this character the lodge has ever held Preparations are being made to handle a large crowd and provide attractive amusements as well as all other features that go to make upa successful outing and clambake Among the committees appointed for the event are the following Executive committee JFred Mershelmer chairman AugUBt Brahler Cnarles Ut termuhle Samuel Richards Hugh Harvey James Ward August Brill William Dawson Thomas Keleher John Maxwell Amusement committeecommittee George Havell chairman Dr Tracey Playfalr Joseph Wood Charles Blondl Herman Richards Edward Hutchison August Hagerman Jake Richards John Perry Press committee Frank A Kidd chairman Charles Columbus Thomas A Bynum GOLDEN EAGLES Castles 1 623 Louisiana arenue Fifth and streets No 2 TO REMOVE DANDRUFF HtTTit fwfng Bert VWolfe Woi fhljrful piaster ot King Solomon Lodge TCo St tfia jJayHjlojej Prevent falling nalr remove crusts and scales and aUayitcnlng and irritation of the scalp frequent shampoos with Cuticura 8oapj assisted by occasional dressings with Cuticura ointment afford the speediest and and have a good time generally Addi 1 most economical treatments They assist In tlonal information may be secured from 1 promotmg tho growth and beauty of the any memoer or tne canmn or wana sec retary Clapp atOdd FelldwkfHall Eastern Lodge No 7 fconferred the second degree on Wednesday night and next Wednesday night will confer the third degree JThe work of the lodge in con hatrt by removing those conditions which tend to make it dry thin and lifeless often leading to premature grayncss and loss hair Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold Everywhere Liberal sample of each mailed free with 32 Skin Book Address posV ferrins the degree of truth is known ardVCuticunDeptT Boston be excellent ana ino wenasnee or the TMen who shave and shampoo wittfCu Jliejiut ua UJ Wfcn vvlgcsi wl tvi atedV Monday Cyrus northwest Tuesday Monarch northwest Wednesday Harmony No 0 Wisconsin arenas and Btreets northwest Thursdar America No 3 316 Pennsylvania arenue southeast The last meeting of Harmony Castle was an Interesting one and enjoyed by those present The new officers of the castle are working hard to make the term a successful 6he It Is stated and are planning to have a degree team to compete with the other castles and ex pect to be the first In the field The social events of the castle from now on will be given the attention of the social committee it is announced and the members who do not attend will miss something The executive committee is busy getting the athletic events ready for the excursion and outing Friday and every effort will be made to make the event the most successful the castle has ever held The children of the Bruen Home will be the guests Of the castle on that occasion Grand Chief Lucas and his staff of grand officers installed the officers of Cyrus Castle No 1 Monday night as follows Herfurth noble chief kJ Zerr vice chief Jacob Giuldl sir herald Hatton high priest Mull venerable hermit Hatton master of records Payne second guardsman Hatton keeper of ex chequer Among the speakers of the evening were Grand Chief Lucas Past Grand Chief Kerper Grand Master bf Records Bruder Past Grand ChiefHat ton and Noble Chief Herfurth Mr Herfurth spoke with enthusiasm and expressed nls appreciation at having been chosen to preside over the castle for another term The noble chief alsosald that while the castle was in good condition and doing splendid work he wants a great increase In membership before the expiration of his term in December A special session of the grand castle of the District was held Thursday night for the purpose of transacting important businessiand electing a representative to supreme castle to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Past Grand Chief Nelsbaum who fcecause of business reasons was unable to serve as representative Past Grand Chief 34 Mull was elected and will attend the session of the supreme body which will be held In pnngneja7iuwo Past Supreme Chief Woodfleld paid liight tribute to the ability ptMn Mull ana tce appreciation of the different castles of Ws services The meeting was an interesting one every castle being St Marys Church on an The list Deen piannea are long ana varied con sistjng of 50 yard races for boys and girls three legged races for boys and girls and potato and sack races for boys andgifla Three prizes will be1 given In each eveht Tie committee in charge of the outing naaior a chairman Dr Rozier Biggs who Will be assisted by Dr A Wilkinson James A Conroy James Dougherty Brinkley A Howe A Aughlnbaugh Joseph Degnan Joseph Mortality and Daniel Cleary The ladies auxiliary committee consists of Mrs John Gallaway chairman Miss Blanche Madlgan Mrs Rozier Biggs Miss Honorla Dunn Mrs William XJalt Burns Mrs Louis Rauel MravG A Howe Mrs Florence Mc Aulllfe Mrs Schmidt Miss Alma Schmidt Miss Flanhlgan Miss Annie Murphy Mrs Aughlnbaugh Miss Leach and Mrs Fltzglbbon The Knights of Columbus in annual convention at Boston last week voted down the plan to remove the national headquarters from New Haven Conn to this city Those who favored the removal declared that a 1000000 building would be erected In Washington for the use of the order if the change of headquarters was made Resolutions seeking a change in the insurance rate were rejected and the matter left to the consideration of the Washington Aerie of Eagles more than 400 strong made a splendid showing cin the parade Baltimore Thursday They marched splendidly without a break In their ranks and were heartily applauded all along the line The delegation from this city was about the largest in line Eagles were present from the Pacific and Atlantic slopes from Texas and the North more than 6000 It is estimated being in the parade Pittsburgh took the first prize for best general appear ancel Wilmington Del Richmond Va and Milwaukee Wis were also winners Chairman lsldor Goldstrom stated that more than 50000 visitors were In Baltimore The officers chosen by the grand aerie ard whose ielectlon was announced Friday are as follows Thomas Cogah Cincinnati grand worthy president Conrad Mann Kansas City Mo grand worthy vice president William Grayson Savannah grand worthy chaplain John jreiry aiuorma grana secretary Frederick Hughes Yonkers grand treasurer Thomas Gleason Mlnne apoiis grand worthy conductor William Cronln New Haven grand inside children in all I guard grand trustees Fred Naevey Tribe ov14rPast Great achenTTOjl lamuarnerjraBt Great Sachem Rob ertr Thompson Past Sachem A Thompson Past Sachem JiAt Souder junior Bagamoreia5i Ransdell of Idaho inue vxreai oannap 4 ja stuinp JohnHolzarthiPastV Sachem George KoUV Off Osceola Tribe NOTTS Great2j Council Press RepresentatlveLewisM Bernstein ofSeltese Tribe No 18 Great Representative James Madison tc Past 4 SachenxEred Burrows 4 of Logan Tribe No 8 PstSachemE Briscoewot White 3 rngn iriDe oo nureai junior aaga more JohnI Bunchw Jacque Heiden helmenPast Sachem Charles Lehhbach Past SacherdA Nichols of Sioux Trlbe No 0 Great Keeper or Wampum AltmanvPast Great Sachem William TB King Seneca Tribel No lL Interesting talks were made bymembers and visit ors iT Great CouncllMroys andvmeansr com mittee held ameetlng in vthe hall ot Osage Tribe No 6 ilonday nlghU Xm portant matters came up fpr conslderiC tlon An extra sesson of the Great Council of the District of Coljmbla is called for Monday August 18 at Ojage Tribt iJ No 6 meeting hall Important matters will come up for discussion FredeWck Kahlert a member of Osage Tribe No 6 and a paat great sacherh of the District of CeJumb5na passed away He was huried at Rockp 4 Creek Cemetery He was ameiriberJiot the Shrlners Odd Fellows Rights iofj Pythias and other organizations fc A Past Sachem Association meettrir asg held Monday night Past saefcerna oalt the tribes were present Grat Sachm1 Dr Whitman was electedtetnpor ary chairman Lewis Bernsteipt ec retary and William Gafrneriptreaslf urer A charter was ordered fllied TalVr Vivaa wiM Aa Tfc TXT wtiZ 5 Lincoln Davisr Seattle Wash The offi cers were installed yesterday THE RED MEN a Monday Osare Tribe No 6 Society Temple Fifth and streets northwest Tuesday Idaho Tribe No 15 Northeast Temple Twelfth and streets northeast Osceola Tribe No 18 Tennallytown Wednesday Seltese Tribe No IS 3M street southeast Thursday Logan Tribe No 1 Wisconsin aienue and street northwest Sioux Trlbe No 18 Ftoor and a haJ and streeU soutbweet Friday Seneca Tribe No 11 tit Pennsytrania avenue southeast Mlneola Tribe No Anacostia Degree of Pocahontas Tuesday Waceta Council No Society Temple Wednesday White Eagle Council No 4 Society Temple Friday Idaho Council No 1 Northeast Temple Osage Tribe No 6 held Its regular meeting on Monday with Sachem Frank portance was transacted with retwrts from hall dance finarrse and good of the order committees Application of 1 Wilson was read and he was elected to membership In the tribe Visitors were Past Great Sachem Henry Tippett Past Sachem Swindells of Mlneola KAPvf A tT TinMnAn Ik iJ tl Briscoe stunip Johtt Hblz warth CSabehs and others Thfrjwxt meeting of the assoclaUori will be htldl at Seneea Trlbe Friday night All jpasti Bachwersesteijttofipfe8eat 6scieblaf Tribe No 19 held Its regular meeting Tuesday night with all thejoffices filled Business of Importance and in terestlhgspeeches aboufthe Past SaV chems Association were made by the members and vlsitorsr White Eagle Tribe No17 held 4tr regular meeting Wednesday night With all officers lnthelr stattona Bfismissof importance wis transacted Addressei were made by the members and visiters The charter of the Past Sachems Asso elation was filed by Lewis Bernstein and a certified copy wUJ toe ready for the signatures of all past sachems on Friday Logan Tribe No held Its regular meeting Thursday with all the offices filled Business of Importance and appll cations were acted upon After the Teg i Fones at his stump Business of lm Uur business talks were made by the members and visitors Seneca Tribe No 11 held its regular meeting on Friday with alL the officer present Business of Importance wis transacted and Interesting talks madeby members and visitors ANOTHER SHIPMENT OF OUR Wide Silk Girdles with butterfly bow and buckle colors are black pink lavender and light blue also 4 inch white kid belts regularly 1100 and 5150 1 AA Cttolce tMUU otMM K3fc 4Zt6Jjtsmd Wooltex Suits and oatior Eall These admirable Wooltex styles are inspired by Parlerrfodes and1 yotvcertaJnly will be Interested in seeing them Iri purchasirig you are guaranteed two full seasons of satlsfactory wear At 30tJO A tailored suit A navy Mn an plum shades of a rough cheviot excellent for service 3 button Jacket with single row of buttons ornamenting center of bacfc skirt with Just a suggestion of draping At 3000 t6 4500 Misses Suits in extreme mod els but excellent styles eponge broadcloth and other materials Extraordinary Offer New Silk Dresses 2750 For early selling have orderedin three styles of our new Crepe de Chine Dresses which will retail resti larlyat 3000 and 35iOO and shall offer them this week at 3750 Crepe de Chine Dresses Handsome Channelise Dresses Ghanneuse Tunio Dresses A 2500 Storm or travel coat of new cut chin nv fu chllla in gray brownj andvnavy including small sizes for women ana falsses At 25 00 Street or travel coat of BilkyzlbeUnein nd uuu bi4ek wth throw collar very effective style At 5R2R 00 Coats for dress or street wear in greal AU variety of new and exclusive Wooltex designs The new wide sash design Medici collar with plaited ruchlng draped shoulder and slightly draped skirt Colors Include gray black navy cpenhagen blue and wistaria Special 70U Very fine quality of silk the bodice of this Idress has a vest of fine net trimmed with silk plaited ruchlng There is a wide belt of plaid ribbon Colors Include brown Copenhagen wistaria taupe navy and black The special a price is JpOU The over drapery giving the tunic effect is a fashionable idea for fall the skirt beneath is beaur tlfully draped and the bodice opening at side front and back is cleverly designed shadow lace collar with all over embroidery over collar beaded ornament uroack Colors are brown navy wistaria and black The special 27 0 Sensational Sale of WAISTS Our entire stock of Summer Waists including some 200 ot the best summer styles voiles crepe voiles flowered vollesahd batistes high and low neck French yokes pointed collars and over collars also White Jap Silk Striped Wash Silk and White Silk Crepe de Chine Waists all at reduced prices 350 to 500 Waists at 285 650 to 1000 Waists at 485 See our window of 100 styjesl 200 and 250 Waists at 165 300 and 350 Waists at 195 Extra space extra salespeople for this sale Dresses for Quick Disposal One lot of Fine Black Jap Silk Dresses Choice of styles regu fti Cft lar price 25 tomorrow One lot All silk Pongee Dresses Natural Pongee Color i 1 Cn reg price 425 choice Ou One lot Misses Chiffon Dresses Light evening shades dresses left from our early summer pur chases Reg prices 10 lO to 130 choice 1VVV 35 Fine Summer Dresses Our entire stock of Voile and Lace Gowns ranging In price up to 35 tan voiles with venlse lace white voiles snowdrift voiles Many elaborate creations others simple but distinguished 17 en Choice 91 OU 25 White Voile Dresses Jjgg to 2260 gowns Very handsome voiles and batistes combined with shadow and venlse laces and real Irish lacea Choice 1250 Handsome Linen Suits 15 styles uinen sun 04 qc Suits for Quick Disposal 100 Beautiful Dresses batiste colored and wJiite ratine striped ratine linens in white and colors voiles In stripes and flaw ered effects Original jrranellng In prices up to 2000 Of nff Choice Pf 100 Dresses in white and colored voiles ratine and linehfc Begu larly up to 1260 QC Choice i One lot 680 Voile Dresses 2L5 One lot 5 French Linens In plain cotors Aiso umgnams ci en in checks andBtripes V4V Regararly lfl to la About 25 Linen and Ratine SUIts Regularly isoo eq 7c 0 Choice VW ctb Choice White Serge Suits White Serge Suits Cin CO Misses sizes Were 25VvDU Cloth Suits 25 AND 30 SraiS In fine serges and mixtures CCtO Qnly 1WW 3d TO STOTSni erge mohairs andnovelty i fi en fabrics 0nlyvVOaV sacrifice of handsome Blue Serge Coats suitable for wear the year round and full length some full Unfed Regularly up to C1C KQ 25 00 Choice vuu White Serge and Eponge Suits Ladles sizes Weretfifi en 30 and 33 Cholce0OU Coats for Quick Disposal All of our Handsome Colored Silk and Silk Matelasse Coats nly one ot a wd magnifl msb vwn centwraps for au occa ci sions Regularpricesupto3500 Cholcevw9y Anumher of odd Silk Jacket Coats 3naclj ufcanj styles Regularly Up to 1800 tt 7c Choice 0iO Odd lots of Cloth Coats Htk stripes and checks some full lined Choice Laces and Robes for Quick Disposal RlftfV LaftP Regularly k25c to 500 CISC lOXXS bandSf dginga flounc 1250 to 1500 Bobesr 675 An importer adds to our robe stock Sell these fpr me he writes I know of no store better able to do If So we shall do so Semi made All White Lingerie Robes elaborate embroidery and lace ffectsr easy to make up into a beautiful eown also our own entire stock of fine voire robes embroidered in black rose pink tan andbue on white A75 Choice yw On lot JSOfr Voile Robes white embroidered on 295 white Shadow Lace Flouncings Regularly 200 to fooavard white cream and ecru In 18 to 27 Inch widths 100 150 200 Yd 18 inch Lace All overs Regularly 150 to 600 yard Shadow Valenciennes and Poiht Venlse Lace Allovers in both white and cream wonderful values 85c 3115 and 325 Yd 35c Shadow Nets JtJhkft sleeves or camisoles white and cream in the daintiest of patterns At 20c Yd Choice lot of 300 and 350 Fancy Taffeta Silk Parasols Many beautiful ribbon border effects New price ft AtL Monday Va Balance of our 8toc fofi ormerrprjce mciuaing jiu Miscelkneousior jQuick Disposal sH Oft Para nT in beautiful plain jju rarasois colorSt plnks light blues to be closed QC out atirvTa 125 White Chamolsette Glove Elbow lengthy wash in coldflC water tot vuy lngs allovers a miscellaneous lot of nne laces at 10c 100 and 200 Yd White Venise Bands SJ to 200 widths 3vto Inches in exquisite patterns all whiter the desired shade At 60c 75c and 100 Yd Cotton Filet and Linen Oluny Tacpq Regularly 25e toSLzS edg WWiAngz and bandsrwill latmdtr beautifully Fllats andClunyi continue in hlghfavorfor fall At 10c 30c anl60pvYcL vi iNeckwearatPrice SoiCollarsat lZlci jind lj Parasols all toArQe i 50c Collars at ZSe go atVllrivt 100 CollarSatB0cHx It All200 to 300 Jewelry including Belt Pins Brooches fs Barplns Shirtwaist SeU OE cchoice7rirJ1OC 2 WOawe Lisle sStdcMngfr regularstock black whlte A nd Ltanv5 palrsrTJ4P Si a 500HeavyMaiineSilk and other good shades vOpu IVt I Jt KjjjujuijaB fcvgfayafyyi mi 1 a I I rHiinKnLniiKjiuMiiuiiitir vrenn an mmmmaammmmmmm i ucuiaaoaDwui una ituesEioruin ana scaiiLr 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