Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-03-28
SONS OF TIE PERANCE
Reorganizing the Order in tho District of
Columbia.
Five Divisions Already Instituted
and n Grand Body to he Or
Eanized Next Tuesday.

The order Of Sons Of Temperance is be-
ing successfully reorganized in the District
of Columbia, and promises to become
strong and influential This week has Teen
busy one with the organizer. and five
divisions have been instituted and officers
elected and installed, as fellows:
Washington division, No. Twp, Miss
Mary Z. Clabaugh; w. A, VIM. H. Norton;
r. s., J. X. Bridge; A. X. S., Miss Laura
Bangs; F. s., F. NJ. Bradley; treasurer W.
H. Harris; chaplain, Rev. l.. H. York; con-
ductor, Ferdinand Kimmell; assistant con-
ductor, Mrs. Leila Roone. Harris; 1. S.,
Homer Fellows; o. S., VIM. Oscar Rcome
jr.; p. W. p, Gordon w. Trow.
MiZpah Division No. Wv. P, A. G.
Bishop; w. A. Mrs. J.. j. Allen; Il. s., Miss
Dorothy Hughes; A. II. s., Harry NJ. Test
F. s.. Miss Effie Davies; treasurer, Henry
Greenwood; chaolain, Philip S. Steele; con-
ductor, Miss Matte D. Alien; assistant con-
ductor, Miss Mary Hamaker; 1. s., Eenj
b. Delaney; O. s., c. 4. Kitchen; p. w. r.
j. w. Van Week; superintendent Y. p
work, Mrs. Olwyne.
Star OF Promise Division, No. 3-W. p,
r. NJ. Allen; w. A. Mrs. Martha 1. Mullen
r. s., Jos. A. Mullen; a. r. s., Oscar A Phil
lips; +. s., Miss Lula Mullen; treasurer, Mrs.
conductor, Harry Ireland; assistant con-
ductor, Lemuel Orville Fletcher; l. s., John
J. Mullen: o. s., John W. Bailey; p W. P,
Henry J. Bradley.
kretschmar; w. A, Miss NJ. c. Van Week
r. s, Mrs. Kate Thorn; A. r. s., Mrs Fan
ME E. Pratt: f. s., Mrs. E. S. Kretschmar:
treasurer Mrs. s. C. Ellis: chaplain, Mrs. ].
ant conductor, Miss Sarah Terrier; l. s.,
John 4. Lewis; o. s., Mrs. NJ. c. Booth.
Welcome Division. No Wv. p, Mrs. An
ME NJ. Layton; w. A, Miss Stella Bridge:
NJ NJ I41I
F. Bug5ee; F. s., F. NJ. Hazard; treasurer,
Mrs. Lille F. Bridge; chaplain, Miss Opal
II. johnson; conductor, II. V. Bridge; P w.
p, NJ. c. Mitchell.
p n Grand Division.
Tuesday evening next, at 7:3O o'clock
tie Grand Division OF the District of Co
lumbia will be organized at Scottish Rite
Masonic Hall, 1907 G. street northwest, by
Mr.. NJ. NJ. Eavenson of Philadelphia, NJ
w. p. of the National Division OF North
America, who will be assisted by Benz r.
Jewell, NJ. w. s., of New Hampshire; James
II. Roberts. NJ. w. r., of Boston; B. F.
Dennisson. P. NJ. W. p, of Philadelphia
VIM. II. Armstrong, p. NJ. W. A. of this
city, and others
AT ?:1o the same evening 4 complimentary
banquet Is to be given to NJ. w. p Eaven.
son and other distinguished guests. Among
1nose VINO Will be present are Ex-Governor
sentative Hiram Price of Iowa. both vet.
eran members of the order.
The Anti-Sa!coa-I-easp a,1xill be represent
ed by its president, Jas. L. Ewin. esq. and
the w. Z. T.. U/ iby Mrs. Margaret Platt
president. A. E. Shoemaker, G. w. c. r..
will speak words of welcome for that or.
Sanization. Judge Arson s. Taylor, chair.
man Of good citizenship of the c. E. So
c1ety for the District Of Columbia, and
Mrs. S. d. La Fetra, superintendent OF
the department of Christian citizenship OF
the Worlds w. c. T. T., will also greet the
new organization.
Among those specially interested in this
new movement are: VIM. Oscar Roome
Mr.. Hiram Price. NJ. c. Mitchell, James w
Van Week. S. NJ. Yeatman, P. S. Steele
F. NJ. Bradley, A. G. Bishop, r. NJ. Al
len. +. l.. Bugbee. G. w. Trow, ]. K
Bridge, W. H. Norton, H. ]. Bradley and
others.
Officers of the new grand division will
be chosen at the meeting Tuesday even
Ing next. and committee OF arrangements
will be appointed to prepare for. the fifty.
second annual session of the National Di
vision of the order, which is to be held ir
Rifles Hall, in this city, in July next.