Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-13
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| Thursday evening was an interesting
| night for the Royal Neighbors of America.
| and the Modern Woodmen OF America,
Martha Washington Camp, r. N. Of A; A.
| R. Talbot Camp, No. 11al2, and Washing
! ton Camp, No. 11464. Modern Woodmen of
| America, participated in a joint public In
! stallation of officers in Typographical Tenn
| pie. The Royal Neighbors we're first to in
| stall their officers, and then the Woodmen
camps proceeded with their Installation.
! The installation ceremony was very impress
| sive, and was conducted by Mrs. ]. W.
| Crooks, supreme deputy head oracle for
| the Royal Neighbors, and DR.. ]. w. Suth-
| erin, retiring consul of Washington Camp.
The new CONSUL H A. A. Smith of Wash
| ington Camp; Mr.. Willard of A. r.
| Talbot Camp and Mr.. Madison of Co
| lnmbia Camp made appropriate remarks,
! after which Consul Smith presented to DR..
| Sutherin. retiring consul of Washington
| Camp. on behalf of the members. hand
/ some solid gold past consuls badge. DR..
| Sutherin responded gracefully.
| The Royal Neighbors then provided
short but excellent program, as follows;
i Trio, Misses Siphers: solo. Mr.. Leroy Gill
| der recitation, Miss Farmer; plano solo.
Miss Moran; solo, Miss Church; recitation,
/ Miss Hattie Hereof; whistling solo, Miss
| Ruth Sipher. After this program ice cream
and cake were served, and the floor was
! cleared for dancing
| State Commander D. w. Gall installed the
| new officers of Brightwood Tent, K. o. r.
/ NJ, No. 5, Tuesday night, as follows: Past
! commander, Edward McAleer; commander,
| William L. Lowe; lieutenant commander,
| w. 7. King: record keeper, John G. Dudley;
| finance keeper B. r. Detwiier; chaplain,
| George e. Crane; sergeant, c. w. Weiser;
| physician, Dr. g. B. Heinecke; master-at-
/ arms, Peter Granerger; first master of the
| guard f. x. Extter; second master of the
guard, G. FL. Holt: sentinel, E. ]. Martin;
| picket, O. b. Thompson. After the installa-
tion ceremonies had been concluded by the
state commander, Capt Edward McA1eer,
with the Uniform Rank, filed into the hall
and demanded the surrender to the division
the person of Sir Knight John G. Dudley. the
record keeper of the tent. The command
| was immediately oheyed, and the person of
the record keeper was produced, and In the
name of Brightwood Division, No 8, he, the
| captain, presented to the record keeper of
| the tent a handsome Maccabee watch
| charm for his untiring efforts In behalf of
| the tent and an acknowledgment Of faith
| ful services rendered Sir Knight Dudley
| responded in a happy way, but acknowl-
1 edged being greatly surprised by this ex-
| preston of appreciation. The state COM
mander and others spoke. Refreshments
| were served.
| January there was a joint installation
| of lady Maccabees of Mount Vernon Hive,
| No. q and Brightwood Hive, No. s. L. o. T.
| NJ. The installation took place in Pythian
4 Temple and the installation service was con-
| Quoted by Mrs. Melvale CassweIl, state
/ commander for the Lady Maccabees The
| hall was handsomely decorated in the col
| ors of the order, palms and cut flowers. The
| following the officers installed Mount
| Vernon Hive No. 2: Past commander, Mrs.
| Terasa McCordle; commander, Mrs. Mary
| A. YanNess; lieutenant commander, Miss
Emma Jillett; record keeper, Mrs. Eta
! Warner; finance keeper, Miss Fannie Wal
| ton; chaplain, Mrs. Anna Running; sergeant,
Mrs. Catherine Cartner; mistress-at-arms.
| Mamie Holt sentinel, Mrs. Agus Dekin;
| picket, Mrs. Johanna Garvey: captain of
| the guards. Miss Edith VanNess. The fol-
| lowing officers of Brightwood Hive, No. g.
were also Installed by the same officer: Past
| commander, Anna Edwards; commander,
i Mrs. Virginia Thomas; lieutenant command
| er, Albina Waffith; record keeper, Virginia
! Metcalf; finance keeper, Margaret McAlleer;
| sergeant, Mrs. Crane; chaplain, Mrs. Gary:
mistress alarms Mary bonis;~ sentinel;
| erary program was rendered which was
witnessed by at least 800 persons. who We're
| all well entertained
| This is the third term for Mrs VanNess
| as commander of Mount Vernon Hive. She
| is also deputy state commander for the Dis
| trict of Columbia. State Commander d. W.
Gall was an invited guest on this occasion.
Anacostia Tent, No. 7, will have their Off
| GERS installed next Monday night by the
state commander, at which time there will
| be held the anniversary exercises of the
| tent.
Alexandria Tent, No. 2, of Alexandria,
| Va, will hold public installation of officers
| in Odd Fellows Hall, Alexandria, Monday
night.
| Potomac Lodge, No. s. F. A. A NJ after
| a rest during the holidays, will resume
| again their regular meeting Monday next
| The fellowcraft degree will be worked.
Flagg Council, No. 2JS United CONNER
| cial Travellers, held a special meeting re-
Gently in their council chambers, 519 9th
street northwest, for the purpose of initi-
ating candidates. and on January 9, at
! their regular meeting. a large class Of can
didates was presented Supreme Represen-
| tative Charles w. Rice of Brooklyn, N. Y,
! was a visitor on this occasion, he having
| come to Washington in the interest of the
U. c. L. convention, which will be held
| here May "a, %, %. The members of FYagg
Council are busy getting committees in
| shape to look after the convention The
| officers are as follows: Senior councillor, j.
| f. Sexton; junior councillor. r. s. Bowie;
| past junior councillor, B. NJ. Mundell con-
| ductor, L. A. Roberts; page E. j. Kelly;
sentinel, George Fritch, 1r.; secretary
| treasurer Thomas V. Smith: council sur
| geon, James j. Mundeli. Committees APP
pointed thus far are: r. 8. Bowie, chair
| man executive committee. Finance COM
mittee-E. J. Kelly, chairman; w. L. Katz-
enberger. B. NJ. Munfiell Entertain
| ment comanittee-B. NJ. Mundeil chairman;
| Walter Ross, w. E. Dooley, Al Triplett,
| E. A. Coleman r. s. Bowie, chairman of
| the executive committee, will announce the
rest of the committees al a special meeting
tonight
The officers of Esther Rebekah hodge No
8, 1. o. o. F., for the present term were
| Installed into their respective chairs Mon
| day evening at the regular meeting of the
lodge in Odd Fellows Hall on 7th street
| Mrs. Julia Roberts acted as grand master;
| Mrs. Georgia Burroughs, grand warden;
| Mrs. Carrie Schippert, grand recording sec
| rotary; Mrs. Sallie e. Owens, grand fnan-
cial secretary; Mrs. Margaret Burgess,
grand treasurer; Mrs. Alice 8. Thomas,
| grand marshal, and Mrs. Kittie Gottleib,
| grand guardian. Immediately following
1 the installation Mrs. Roberts was presented
( a pretty vase in appreciation of the many
| courtesies which herself and Naomi Lodge,
| No. L. OF which she Is member, had ex-
l tended to Esther Lodge. Past Grand Mas
| ter w. Fl. Mcneil, who instituted Esther
| Lodge, made short address. dwelling upon
| the success which had been achieved by
/ the officers and members since the organiza-
| ton Of the lodge. Among others addressing
1 the meeting were Grand Master Il. w.
| Bradford, Miss Mabel Gates, noble grand OF
Dorcas Lodge, No. a; Mrs. Elizabeth Lee
| srdtzer, noble grand of Martha Washington
| Lodge. No 8, and Frank w. Alexander or