Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-22
officer. Members of the order are invited
to be present.

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officer Members of the order are invited
| to be present.
The installation of officers Of STAINS.
bury Lodge, No. "a. took place Friday
night at o'clock at a special commune
cation. followed by the exernplihcation OF
| the master Mason degree, in the presence
Of a large gathering Of members Of the
| fraternity.
| The following officers were installed
by retiring Master William H. Fugitt
Master, Philip F. Pollard; senior warden
Philip p. Brown; junior warden. F. c.
Shaw: secretary. H. Yost. jr.; treasurer
Thomas F. Grant (re-elected); senior
deacon. E. ]. Ayers: junior deacon, J. S
kimball; master of ceremonies, Ewald
Schneider: chaplain, Rev. Charles S. Cole;
senior steward. II. c. Stein; junior stew
| ard. J. 8. Stecker. and tiler. H YOst. ST.
At the conclusion of the installation the
degree work was exemrlified by the new
~ installed master. assisted by Past
! Lehr Of Stansbury Lodge. No. "a; Wor-
| shipful Master James II. Windsor OF
| Acacia Lodge. No. Is. and Past Master
William E. Dyre Of Takoma Lodge. No
| banquet hall. The decorations were Of a
Christmas character, with large Christ
| mas tree on the stage.
Among past masters and masters pres
| en- "SIC dSl beputy CTfdnu Master y. IL.
Jochum of The New Jerusalem Lodge,
| NO 3; Past Masters B. w. Sunny.
! Henry Yost, ST., Thomas NJ. F. Bowling,
| Henry S. IIichau. Benjamin.. Martin,
Henry Yost. jr.. Arthur c. Shaw. Her.
bert +. Ivers. Anthony Lehr, Clifford
A. Borden and William n. Fugitt of
Stansbury Lodge, No. "a: William f.
Dyre OF Takoma Lodge, No. 20: L. B.
Mcintyre of Chillum, Md. and Worship
full Masters August B. Douglas of
| Hiram I.Olpa No To Window
Of Acacia Lodge. No. Is. and Howard S.
Fisk OF Takoma Lodge, No. %.
The roster Of officers of East Gate
Lodge Wednesday, is as follows: Edwin
A. NJ Lawson. master; w. Grant
Lieuallen, senior warden; Henry r.
Rieseberg. junior warden; Charles L.
treasurer: Charles W. Kiel, senior
deacon: c. Emerson Fletcher, junior
| deacon: T. Homer Hall, senior steward
| Arthur s. Henderson. Junior steward;
Everett NJ. Pierce. chaplain, and George
l.. Btdwell. marshal.
1t is expected the lodge will be insti-
tuted in King David Lodge, No. %.
| during the month Of January.
The stated communication of Takoma
| Lodge. No 20. falling on Christmas eve,
has been called off by the lodge. At the
| first stated communication in January.
i ueSOay, the l4C1, In6 NJ. M. degree Will
be exemplifed for the first time by the
! new master. assisted by the new line
officers.
At the annual election in Albert Pike
Consistory. held last Tuesday evening. the
following officers were elected: Fred NJ.
Book. X. c. c. H., venerable master ka-
dosh: James III. Mcintosh, K. C. c. H.
prior; Allen Bussius, thirty-third degree
honorary. preceptor: William Tayioe
Svnyy IAv, ,sr,>xy h H1~~
John H. Won Hermann. K. c. c. H.. min
lister Of state; Louis Goldsmith, thirty
third degree honorary. almoner and treas
urer: Elmer e. Simpson, X. c. c. H..
member Of executive committee: Monte
Sanger. thirty-third degree honorary,
trustee. The venerable master-elect made
the following appointments: Robert F.
Mentzel. thirty-second degree. primate;
Milton Hopfenmaier, X. c. c. H, master
second degree, expert: Nathan WE'LL. K.
c. c. H., assistant expert: Horace p. Nc
Intosh. thirty-second degree. standard
bearer; Roe Fulkerson. thirty-second de-
in. thirty-secend degree. steward: James
H. Trimble. thirty-th:rd degree honorary.
tiler. The officers, elected and appointed,
were installed by John A. Lacy, third
third degree honorary. Last year Is said
to have been the most prosperous in the
history Of the consistory.
At a special meeting Of Brookland
Chapter, No II. held Friday evening.
December IL. the offieers-elect were in
worthy matron: William G. Parry. worthy
patron: Verna E. Conway. associate ma
iron: Charles H. Cove, secretary; Pearl
Watt, treasurer; Helena Lennon. con-
ductress; Amelia s. Eberly. associate con-
ductress: Lottie Amelieus. chaplain: Sid
ney G. Wright. marshal: Harriet D. Burn
side. organist; Edith L. Brown Adah;
Maud E. Lewis Ruth: Julia A. Broderick.
Esther; Persis L. Cove. Martha, Marie S.
Bayles, Electa: Elizabeth Jackson, war
der: David B. Cheesman. sentinel: Sidney
G. Wright. p. w. NJ. board of directors
Masonic and Eastern Star Home
Worthy Grand Matron Mrs. Fannie
Taylor presided during the ceremonies
Matron Minerva r. Crawford filing the
station of marshal
The newly installed worthy matron with
her speech Won the enthusiastic applause
OF those present. The newly installed
worthy patron, who also addressed the
meeting, was also greeted with generous
applause. A recitation was given by Mrs
Maud E. Lewis.
Presentation speeches We're made by
Past Worthy Matron Sarah Brown. Verna
10. Conway. Edith l.. Brown. Past Worthy
Patron Arthur Williams and Helena Len
non. Responses were made by Worthy
Matron Helen r. Molster. Past Worthy
Matron Sidney G. Wright. Past Worthy
Patron Williams. Charles H. Cove and
Pearl Watt.
The retiring matron and patron ex-
pressed their appreciation for many kind
acts Of assistance they had received dur
| Ing the year and wished the chapter a
better year than any 1t had ever enjoyed
The worthy grand matron, in an ad.
dress, placed before the members a word
picture Of Inspiration and Goodness. .
Past Grand Worthy Matron Mrs. New.
ton Smith spoke briefly on events Of the
chapter and of just what a great benefit
| Is derived from membership in the Order
of the Eastern Star
The following presentations were made
| To the retiring worthy matron, Mrs. Sid.
ney G. Wright, a past matrons jewel anG
| cut glass article from her officers; te
the retiring patron. Arthur J. Williams
| watch fob: to Worthy Matron Mrs
| Helen F. MOlster, a hand-painted sand
witch set: to Grand Sentinel Charles f
| holster, a cut-glass article, and to Treas
urer Mrs. Pearl Watt, a Bohemian glas.
| article. Refreshments We're served
Eastern Star Notes.
At the meeting of Ruth Chapter. No. 1
| held at Brightwood Hall Monday nigh
the following officers were installed fol
the ensuing year Mrs. Emile Crawford
worthy matron: William Zimmerman
worthy patron; Miss Martha Shaw. asso
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