The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-10
ORDER OF EASTERN STAR.
SecO'd Days Session at Galveston
Yesterday.
NEW GRAND OFFICERS WERE ELECTED
Committee RepoHs-New Chapters Or.
aanized--Resneet 10 President Nc
kiney-Boat Ride on the Bay.

Galveston, Texas, October 9-rhe second
days session Of the grand chapter Of the
| Order OF the Eastern Star convened this
morning at the Masonic temple There
was good attendance and the reports or
the various committees which were received
| showed the Affairs Of the order to be in
prosperous condition. Charters for hf.
teen now chapters In the state were grant
ed this morning ANA there are applications
| for nine more which have not yet heen re.
| ported upon by the committee
Invitations were extended hy Dallas. Abi
lene aud Waco for the next annual meeting
of the grand chapter
The grand Officers dre as follows: Grand
matron Mrs, Agnes V. Young associate
grand matron Mrs. Kate NJ. BRYAN; esso.
ciate grand patron. Alfred q. Mcdaniel.
grand secretary Mrs Laura Il TART;
grand treasurer Mrs Marie Shcrhur,r.
grand conductress Mrs Minnie smith: as.
Sociale grand conductrcss. Mrs. Alma NJ
Walker grand wardcr. Mrs Iuclla Ross.
grand marshal, Mrs G. w Rrunrtt, ornpJ
chaplain, Jesse Atchlsun; grand Adam Mrs
n j. PheniN' grand Esther. Mrs Kate
prowmS91h' grand Martha, Mrs Cassie
LEONARD; grand Elccta, Mrs Elizabeth
lfrnce' grand Ruth. Mrs Porter THOMPSON
ne reports OF the grand officers wrrc
n,llsheu rms morning and the reports of va.
rl9uS other committees were received
lhc committees are as follows: Finance
Mrs Mollie Grey. Mrs. l. j Wacott. Mr.
r.. w. Lcmond,
lgrisprudcnce Mrs Anna johnson. Mrs.
;. J. Gee, w. $, IIoskins
p, AppealS. Mrs J. j Clinton. Mrs II. r..
hT rCHsn,, ar. AL, ! Il Miller
Miss Manic h. powell, Mir j. j. Flnnd,
crs.
Chapter Z, II. Mrs Stella Karney, Mrs.
Unfinished Business Mrs. r jack. MIS-.
Price, Mrs, H. $. Garrison
=, Srg,den1tl9ls.M Mrs + J. Randolph. Mrs
Mileage Miss rsn l., i Ro iI3siS Miss Al.
,AadT5sse~. Mrs. sadie Iio5b1s. Mrs. II.
wyatt. Mrs. \. NJ. Karney. ' ~ N''''
Grand Matron Agnes V, Young made hor
annual report In which she referred To-
those members of the order who have died
during the wear, especially Past Grand
Master J. G. Carpenter When she referred
10 the death Of President Mckinley the
chaplain offered prayer ana the altar was
drapcd In black
The new chapters arc; Pioneer AT Rars.
tow Blanket a. lllnnkct Mcnihcrtold ~
Wcothcrford, Winters at Winters w. ~.
Owens mt Waco, Pccus at pccos CITY, Bon
Franklin at Ben Franklin, Taylor al Tay-
Tor.
The election Of Officers for the ensuing
year took place this afternoon and the fol
lowing Officers were elected. Grand worthy
matron, Mrs Kate NJ BRYAN Of Dnlms;
grand worthy patron, A, G Mcdaniel pf
San Antonio grand associate worthy ma.
tron. Mrs Minnie +. Smith OF Cumby;
grand patron. r. W Lcmoud Plainvllc;
Grand secretary Mrs Laura r. Hart ar
SIM Antonio grand treasurer. Mrs Mnrle
Sherburne Dcnlsop; grand couductcss.
Mrs Alma NJ walker NJ Galveston. grand
associate conductrcss Mrs. Amelia HUI
velle OF Dallas.
After the election Of officers the meeting
adjourned and the visitors took a boat ride
on tho hay.
Tonight Mizpnh chapter No. Of Calves
ton gave an eXeuipldcatiou OF degree work