Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-22

SIAR, " ASEiN.ION.
playing games and In several guessing
| contests, the winners in the latter being
Mrs Augusta Aufenthie, Miss Julia d.
Klinge, and David NJ. Cridler. After a
for the guests. those present returned to
the parlor and were entertained until a
late hour with number of musical Sc
lections. which were much enjoyed. In
appreciation of the work done by the
choir Mrs. Zimmerman presented each
member with a handsome souvenir of the
occasion.
Among those present were Mrs. Sallie
Wilson. Mrs. Emma r. Heffner, Mrs.
Lille Stull, Mrs. Augusta Aufenthie, Miss
Julia Klinge. Mrs Elizabeth Pitt. Mrs.
Mary f. Howes. Mrs. Alexander Pitt,
Mrs. Bischoff. Mrs. Margaret McAleer.
Mrs. Katherine E Akers, George Pitt,
Isaac Junerson and David NJ. Cridler.
! At the last meeting of Takora Chap
| ter. No. IL, the annual election OF officers
took place with the following result:
| Mrs. Elsie r. Moulden. worthy matron;
Adolph Amman, worthy patron; Mrs.
| Edith Morse. associate matron: Mrs.
Edith b. Haas. secretary; Mrs. Lucy NJ.
| Feldman, treasurer: Mrs. Grace J. Stacy,
| conductress: Mrs. P. w. Favorite. asso-
| ciate conductress: Mrs. Lucy NJ. Feldman,
| director to the Masonic and Eastern Star
Home, and William l.. White and Mrs.
| Annie Langley, trustees.
Worthy Matron Amelia Scherger and
Worthy Patron Hervey s. Knight were
complimented by the audit committee on
| the financial showing made during the
past year. The installation of the officers
elect will take place Friday.
Areme Chapter, No. 10. Wednesday even
ing installed the following officers for the
worthy matron: Mr.. Edward S. Bra
| shears. worthy patron; Mrs. Mabelle Ha-
gan. conductress; Miss Maude Fellheimer,
| associate conductress; Mrs. Fannie Sell
| niger. secretary; Mrs. Bena Barnhart,
| treasurer; Mrs. E. BERTHE Belt. chaplain:
Mrs. Amelia Freund. marshal; Mrs. Helen
Brashears, Adah; Mrs. Julia FRANKIE,
f, Ruth; Mrs. Olga Grinnell. Martha: Mrs.
. Lille kibbey. Electa; Miss Sarah Avery.
organist: Mrs. Louise Carps.. warder. and
Mr.. Theodore Picard. sentinel.
DR.. Grant s. Barnhart, the retiring pa
| iron. acted as installing officer. He was
assisted by Past Grand Matrons Miss
| Ethel d. Baker and Mrs. Wallace Streater
as marshal and chaplain.
Mrs. Grace Holt presented the retiring
| inatron. Mrs. Genevieve Haley with a
past matron's Jewel. The retiring patron.
DR.. Barnhart. was presented with hand
some Eastern Star badge by Mrs Minnie
Metz.
Mrs. Helen Solomon presented the new
matron with gift Of roses from her new
star points.
Past Patron Delos w Thayer presented
Worthy Matron Pierce with bouquet of
| red roses from her husband.
Miss Carrie Loeb, associate matron-elect,
being absent on account Of sickness, Mrs.
Bertha Hosch. past matron. was appoint
ed to fill that station temporarily.
Two vocal solos were rendered by Miss
Viola Schippert Of Naomi Chapter. accom-
panied by Mrs. Eta Austin.
After the installation all members and
visitors were invited to the banquet room,
where a supper was served.
There will be special meeting Of Areme
Chapter. No. 10. Friday evening for the
purpose Of comforting the degrees.
Mrs. Fannie Taylor, worthy grand ma
iron, assisted by Mrs. Ida v. Faber, grand
marshal, and Mrs. Lillian CARL. grand
chaplain. of the Grand Chapter. o. E. S..
| installed the following officers in Mizpah
Chapter, No. 8. Tuesday evening: Mrs.
Charlotte Holiday, worthy matron; John
J. Rosemond, worthy patron: Mrs. Clara
Chamberlain. associate matron: Mrs. An
ME Thrift. secretary: Miss Mary v. Daw,
treasurer: Mrs: Mary L. Kicker. chap
Mrs. E. p Powell organist: Mrs. E. G..
Gresham. Adah: Mrs. Ethel Schondau
Ruth; Mrs. Mary Kunkel. Esther; Mrs.
Aida Lintler Martha: Mrs. Annie Hall.
E1ecta: Mrs. Katie Waters, warder; B. F.
Harper, sentinel.
The retiring worthy matron was the re-
cfpient of sterling silver knives and forks
and spoons from the chapter and a cut
glass bowl from the officers presented by
Mr.. E. c. Whitman and Mrs Chamber
lain. respectively. The retiring worthy
patron was presented with a watch fob
gold trimmed. by Mrs. e. Gresham. Mrs
NJ. J. Hutchinson presented to the secre-
tary on behalf of the chapter past ma
irons Jewel to replace the one she lost a
year ago. The secretary was also the
recipient Of handsome fountain pen. the
gift of the retiring matron and patron.
Music. good speeches and refreshments
closed pleasant evening.
). held in Masonic Temple Thursday even
| ing, Worthy Grand Matron Fannie A.
Taylor. assisted by the grand marshal
and grand chaplain. installed the newly
nse1ea G Mss E. as fo Wrsb Worthy Worthy
patron, DR.. Chester c. Grof: associate
| matron, Mrs. Grace Lee Morgan: secre-
| tary. Mrs. Charlotte NJ. Pine: treasurer.
Mrs. Julia NJ Streater; conductress, Mrs.
Nellie West: associate conductress Mrs
Mary j. Birgfeld; marshal. Mrs. Louisa
Hurdle; chaplain, Mrs. Louise Anderson;
| organist, Mrs. Clara J. Abbott; Adah,
Miss Lulu NJ. Mcintosh; Ruth, Mrs. s..
| Grace button: Esther Mrs Margaret G..
De Wolf: Martha, Mrs. Lillian Groff;
| Eecta, Mrs Minnie A. Arnold: warden,
Miss Elizabeth Tabler; sentinel, ]. Will
liam Lucas.
The outgoing and incoming matrons
were presented flowers by their admiring
| friends.
| Past Patron D. p. Bush presented, on
behalf Of the chapter. a past matron' s
jewel to the retiring matron Mrs. Marian
E. Gordon, and Past Matron Eff1e A.
Roberts. on behalf of the chapter. pre-
sented to the retiring patron, James A.
| West, silver forks. A banquet was
served in the banquet hall.
| The following committees were appoint
| ed:
| Entertainment cOmmittee-Miss Cecilia
| Atchison, chairman; Mrs. Effie A. Rob
| erts. Mrs. Sarah NJ. Mcqueen. Mrs Julia
| N. Streater Mrs. Lillian Croft, Mrs. Alice
| R Bradley, Mrs. Miriam NJ. Gordon, Mrs.
| Bessie Bush, Mrs. Grace Lee Morgan.
Audit committee-Mr. ]. Frank Morgan,