The Cairo bulletin., 1912-03-09
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der of Eastern Star had as it's guests
thirteen grand officers at Its regular
meeting Thursday evening. They
were Mrs. II. M. Smith OF this city,
Worthy Grand Matron, and her staff
consisting of II. M. Fitch, Associate
Grand Patron of Chicago; Mrs. Cas-
sic Gregory Orr. Associate Grand
Matron; Mrs, Selma Weege, Asso-
ciate Grand Conductress: Mrs. Gina
Whitaker of this city, Grand Ruth;
Mrs. Fitzgerald Goodman of Chicago,
Grand Esther; Mrs Mabelle Buck
ley Of Litchville. Grand Martha and
Grand Lecturer; Mrs. Jennie e. Bell.
Past Grand Matron and chairman OF
the Beard of Examiners; Mrs. Nellie
f. Humphreys, secretary Board OF
Examiners; Mrs. Jennie e. Turpin,
Grand Representative of Alabama !;
Mrs. Emma Adams, Grand Represen-
tative of Florida and General Lee
turer; Mrs. Vivian Scott, Grand Lee
turer; Mrs. Nellie Dillon Of Wood
lawn chapter. OF Chicago, Past
Grand Electa; Mrs. Lillian Nicholas,
Past Matron Of Butler chapter. and
Mrs. Jessie Fitch, Conductress Of
Woodlawn chapter, Chicago. The
Mound City team exemplifled the
work in an excellent manner.
Four candidates. Mr.. and Mrs r.
A. Gallahcr, Mrs. Ben Blum and Mrs.
H. M. Palmer were initiated
Mrs. Smith was the recipient OF
the following gifts: A beautiful gold
bracelet on which was engraved
Queen OF Egypt Chapter No. 500.
Hester NJ Smith, 3-7-1912," was
presented by Frank Spencer Of Cairo,
on behalf Of the chapter An i'm
,manse shower boduet of carnations
from the chapter presented by Mrs
e. p. yesterday, Associate Matron,
a set OF gold top salt and pepper
shakers from Mrs. Blanche Hood,
Worthy Matron OF the local chapter,
presentation made by DR.. Hall
Whitaker and handsome leather
travelling case for which she is in
debtcd to her staff of Grand OFF,
GERS. Mrs. Orr made the presenta-
ton Mrs. Gina Wniteaker, who is
Grand Ruth of the state. was also
honored. She received set of gold
collar pins from the chapter, pre-
sented by Frank Spencer. Mrs
Elizabeth Goodman of Chicago,
Grand Esther, received large bou-
quet Of carnations from Mrs. George
Eiohhorn Of this city for whom Nj
yesterday made Representation.
Mrs. yesterday also presented on
behalf of the chapter $40, to Mrs
Mabelle Buckley. the Grand Lee
turer, who has spent the week in the
city.
At the close OF the meeting 60 of
the rs members who were present
formed a grand march and repaired
to the Baptist church where, in the
dining room, the ladies of that
denomination, served banquet.
Toasts were given by Mrs. Smith,
Mrs Weege, Mrs. Bell Mrs. Good
man and Mr.. English. Mr.. Orr gave
three readings. The affair closed at
2 o'clock. Among the out-of-town
members who were present were:
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Spencer, Mrs.
Harry Hood, Mrs. John Summons,
Mrs. Hermina Schulze, Mrs. Herman
Weber, Mrs. Hill and Mrs. Anna Vim
cent, all of Cairo. Mrs. Cal Leutz,
orthy Matron of Dongola; Mr.. and
Mrs. George English, Mrs. Noel
Mrs. Charles Farris and
A. /. Brown of Vienna and Samuel
Fitch of Chicago.
The visiting Grand Officers, ac-
companied by Mrs. II. NJ. Smith,
Mrs. Cal Leutz Of Dongola, and Mrs.
George Eichhorn of this city, left for
Friday morning, to at
tend school of instruction there.
The Missionary Society of the
Congregational church held de-
lightful meeting in the church Fri
day afternoon. Twenty-six ladies
were present. An election of officers,
with the following result: President
Mrs. A. w. Williamson; vice-presi-
dent, Mrs. A. f. Koontz; secretary,
NJ SIS Cora Fullerton; treasurer, Mrs.
Robert Arnold and secretary of mu-
sic, Mrs. George Trammell. Mr..
Miller met in the study, the topic of
which was Christianity in the
Mr.. Miller read an
excellent paper on the subject and
his was followed by papers read by
Mrs. Hall Whitaker and Mrs. A. f
koontz. . The constitution and by
avs were adopted and the collection,
s225, was taken. Following the
study period, Miss Cora Fullerton
the hostess, assisted by her mother,
Mrs. J. r. Fullerton, and Miss Mary
3verstreet served a luncheon con.