Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-20
WITH NEW OFFICERS
ELECTION AND INSTALLATION IN
MANY ORGANIZATIONS.

During the present month officers of the
various lodges of the Benevolent Sons and
Daughters of Abraham of 8. G. c., elected
and appointed for the ensuing year, were
installed at Abraham's Hall. No. 333 l.
street southwest. by B. r. Sydnor worthy
grand district deputy.
Marietta Lodge No. 1-Eugene Waller,
president Edward Thornton, vice president;
Rebeeca Hawkins, recording secretary;
French Gray, financial secretary; Laura V.
thompson, corresponding secretary; Daniel
Jackson, treasurer; Strother +. Webb, chap
lain; Carey Thompson. prosecuting attor-
ney; John II. T. Fisher, inside sentinel; Eu-
gene Miles, outside sentinel; Samuel Fer
guson, chief marshall Beralean Day, assist
ant marshal. Executive and financial com
mittee: Edward Thornton. chairman; Bald
win r. Sydnor, secretary; William H Scott
John H. Hughes. Lettie Ann Jones, Eva
Moore. Julia Scott.
Mt Olivet Lodge, No. 2-Lewis Palmer
president; Lewis Lyles, vice president;
George Barnes, recording secretary; Mary
venie, financial secretary; James s. Bailey,
treasurer; John Scott, chaplain; Levy e.
Wright, prosecuting attorney; Daniel Ma
honey, inside sentinel John Diggs, outside
sentinel; Henry Brown, chief marshal; VIII
liam H. Corbin. assistant marshal Execu-
tive and financial committee: Richard John
son, chairman Lewis Lyles. Tulip Jackson,
Lavinia Matthews, Kitty Thomas and An
ME Byrd.
Rock of Zion, No 5-James S. Bailey.
president: ]. w. Bronson, secretary; Jes-
sic Bailey, treasurer; Richard Johnson
chaplain.
Bloom of Youth Lodge, No. 14-Henrv s
Brown, president; James S. Bailey, secre-
tary and treasurer; Mary J. Bell, chaplain,
and Annie Byrd
Trustees of Nos. 1 and 2-John Scott
chairman; French Gray, secretary: BALDWIN
r. Sydnor, treasurer and custodian; Samuel
ferguson, chaplain; James S. Bailey 1anf-
tor; Richard A. Johnson, William H. Scott
and Henry Brown.
Industrial Life Insurance Company
Election.
At the recent annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Equitable Industrial Life In
surance Company trustees were elected as
follows: William A. Bennett, George ].
Bessler, Henry P. Blair August Burgdorf
George w. Casilear, Allen c. Clark, A. P
Clark. 1r., H. S. Cummings, John a. Lut-
treii. Allison Nailor, jr, e. E. Rapley, N
Il. shea, l.. c; Strider, J. S. Swormstedt
organization, as follows: President, J s
Swornstedt; vice president, Henry p Blair;
secretary. Allen C. Clark; general superin-
tendent, William a. Bennett; actuary Gil
bert A. Clark; counsel, William F. Mat
tingly. A collation. was served to manage
ment, office force and field staff.
Public Installation
Camp No. g. P. O. of A, held public
installation of officers at its hall, 719 9th
street northwest. last Tuesday The fol-
lowing were installed: Past president Miss
May Campbell; assistant past president.
Mrs Carrie Leppo; president, Mrs Mary
Campbell; assistant president Mrs Carrie
Cox; vice president, Mrs. Esther Elliott;
assistant vice president, Mrs. Della Stephen:
conductor. Mrs Amanda Carroll
conductor, Mrs. Nettie Coburn; recording
secretary, Mrs. Florence e. Miller (fifth
term; financial secretary. Mrs. Florence c.
Jones; treasurer, Mrs Lola Newman; chap
lain, Mrs. Mary Padgett: guard Mrs
Blanch Rivers; outside sentinel. Mrs. Lula
Harding.
Mrs Mary e. Raven, the District presi-
dent, conducted the ceremonies. An innova-
ton was the installation of the recording
secretary, Mrs. T. E. Miller, as past presi-
dent in appreciation of her having served
three continuous years and more as secre-
tary.
A banquet followed, which was In charge
of Mrs Campbell, Mrs. Cox, Mrs Mace,
Mrs. Rivers. Mrs Harding and Mrs Sc
horn.
The tables were beautifully decorated with
flags. flowers and fruits and all the delica-
cies of the season were served.
The following were among those who con-
tributed to the pleasure of the evening:
Mrs Chauncey, installation march; Mrs
L, Newman and Mrs. Hugh Rivers, dance
music, little Inelma looming, -FOUR years OF
age, recited several pieces. which were
encored. About two hundred or more were
present.
Maccabee officers Installed.
At the review of Modern Tent, No. 1872.
Knights of the Modern Maccabees, at
Northeast Temple Wednesday evening, JAN
uary II, the following officers were Installed
for the ensuing year, Deputy Great Com
mander s. s. English. installing officer:
Past commander M. L. Dawkins; COM
mander, David M. Oliver; lieutenant COM
mander. W. w. Griffith record keeper, R.
s. Ashton; finance keeper, A. 9. Webb;
chaplain. F. A. Kuns; sergeant. Thomas D.
Griffith first master of the guards C. o.
Mcintosh; second master of the guards, j.
c. McFall: master-at-arms, w w. Adam
son. jr.; sentinel, NJ j. Costello; picket
Charles B. Ashby.
Zion Baptist Church Election.
Zion Baptist Church. Rev w J. Howard,
pastor. has elected officers for the year
1906 follows: Deacons. Harrison Banks
and Stafford Parker; clerk. j. w. Branson,
his thirtieth term of service; treasurer
Richard Watts; sexton r. A. Phillips;
trustees, r. c. Brooks, A. s.. Howard, j.
II. Smiler, E, w. Scott and c. w Chiids;
ushers. VIM. Stewart G. w. Robinson, L.
Chapman, P. I. Pluner and L. Perry
Messrs Banks and Parker fill the two va
scancies on the deacon's board, one caused
by death aud one by resignation. The re-
ports show that the church had collected
So, 6S7 during 1905, and had also made I'M
proyements amounting to about 5000.
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