The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-10-29
Grand Chapter Of Kentucky
will Adjourn Today After
Selecting Place.
All Officers Elected at SEES.
sion Yesterday.


Frankfort was selected as the next
meeting place of the grand chapter
of the Kentucky order of the East
ern Star this morning by the dele
gates. The race was spirited be-
tween the capital and Louisville, but
Frankfort was chosen finally as the
place for the eighth annual meet
ing. The final day of the three days
session was held today, and il will
be brought to close tonight, with
a reception for the delegates,
This afternoon Mrs. Jennie Bryant
retired as worthy grand matron and
Mr.. William III. Bartholomew retired
as worthy grand patron. and Mrs.
Mamie Romiser, as worthy grand
matron, and Mr.. Edgar w. White
more, as worthy grand patron, as
sumed charge of the close of the
session. This morning the session
was devoted to the report of the
various committees. The foreign
correspondence, Masonic homes,
Jurisprudence, memorial, appeals
and grievances. and unfinished bust
ness committee made their reports.
This afternoon all the new grand
officers were installed. and the APP
pointive officers were announced.
Late this afternoon the closing cere-
monies were held. and the business
session reached its close.
This evening a reception will be
rendered the delegates with an in
formal musical program, and light
refreshments will be served. The
question box will be one of the
features.
Yesterday afternoon the election
of grand officers was completed.
Mrs. Sarah Terry. of Clarkson, was
elected grand treasurer. while Mrs.
Anna O. Young. of Pikeyille, who
has been treasurer, was elected
grand associate conductoress. over
this honor there was a lively vote
as ii is the first step on the way TO
worthy grand matron.
Mrs. Clara Heinrich of Newport.
who served as grand associate con-
ductoress was advanced to grand
conductoress.
The session in Paducah has been
one of the most successful ever held.
Splendid weather has aided in max
ing the visit of the delegates enjoy
able, and the outings have proved
pleasant for the visitors. The dele
gates have been abundant in their
ern Star chapter for their treatment
during the session.
Appointive Officers.
Mrs. Romiser. worthy grand
matron, named the appointive offi-
GERS as follows:
Mrs. Jennie Baker. of Floral,
grand chaplain; Mrs. Emma G. Col
Inns, of Frankfort, grand marshal;
Mrs. Sallie Pinson, of Pokeville,
grand Adah; Mrs. Lula Wilkerson,
of Cadiz. grand Ruth; Miss Carrie
Miss Olga Davis. of Lexington, grand
Martha; Mrs. Carrie Austin, of Cow
ington. grand Electra; Miss Blanche
Jolley, of Bewelyville. grand war
den; Mr.. Newton Smith, of Shawtan,
grand sentinel; Mrs. Maud Mark
ham, of Cattlettsburg, grand organ
list.
The committees appointed were:
Foreign correspondence-Mrs. Kate
Thomas, of Dayton; finance-R. II.
Caruthers. of Louisville; Mrs. X.
Shotwell. of Fort Thomas; Mrs.
Louise Gideon, of Paducah; Masonic
homes-G. IL. Clark, of Hopkins
vile; Mrs. Sadie Quigley, of Owens
boro; Mrs. Eva Weaks, of Water
Valley.
Today about s36O was raised by
voluntary subscription for the estab-
lishment of a fund for a permanent
Eastern Star home.
The next meeting will be held in
I'rankfor. in October. but the date
has not been arranged.