The Washington herald., 1913-02-02
Ladies of the Maccabees.

Last Tuesday evening the following
officers were installed for Washington
Hive. No. 8: Lady commander, Mrs.
Charlotte T. McMann: lieutenant COM
mander, Mrs. Lillian DowIing; past COM
mander, Mrs. Ruth Roseberry; Chaplain,
Mrs r. Parker, finance auditor, Mrs. Ada
c. Payne; lady-at-arms, Mrs. G. White
man: sergeant, Miss Dilger; sentinel.
Mrs Fulton; official prompter. Miss Ma
bel Wheelock; musician. Miss Thompson;
assistant musician, Miss Thelma Payne:
color bearer, No. I, Mrs Gardella and
color bearer No . Mrs. Thornton
Mrs MeIva ]. CaswelI. State command
er, acted as installing officer. At the
close of the ceremonies handsome jewel
was presented the retiring commando,
Mrs. Roseberry. with appropriate re-
marks by Mrs. CasweIL Mrs. McMann
commander. spoke at some length Of her
desire to see the hive prosper under her
administration, and presented flowers tp
Mrs. Caswell. Cards and music together
with substantial refreshments made the
evening one long to be remembered
Last Thursday evening Georgetown
Hive, No 10 held its annual instaI!a-
ton of officers, Mrs. Melva J. Caswen.
State commander, conducting the Cere-
monies ably assisted by the guard team
] OF Victory Hive, No. l., with Mrs. Oar
| ling as captain. Mrs. Annie Z. LanfOrd
| acted as lady Of ceremonies and Miss
SidOnia Dunn presided at the piano. The
| following officers We're installed: COM
mander. Miss Ida Edmister: lieutenant
| commander, Mrs. Mary Campbell: past
! commander. Mrs. Mary LarBins; record
keeper. Mrs Eta Degenhardt: finance
/ auditor Mrs. Mary killeen; chaplain,
Mrs Nellie Fowler; lady-at-arms. Mrs
Eliza Harvey; sergeant, Mrs. Mary Rick;
sentinel. Mrs. Josephine Smith; picket.
/ Mrs Mary Ready, and official prompteT,
Mrs. T. Smith.
! Ladies' Dunn and Shires acted as color
bearers Handsome gifts were presented
I to Miss Edmister, Mrs. Degenhardt. Mrs.
/ smith, Mrs. Ceswell. Mrs. Larkins. and
! Mrs Rick. An address was given by
/ Mr.. D. ". Gall, State commander Of the
/ X. o. T NJ, followed by the following
programme: Solo, Master Simmons;
/ recitation. Fay Bittings; piano solo, Miss
| Murtaugh: reading, W. C. Douden: piano
solo. Katherine Killeen. The State cam
mander, Mrs. Casweu, closed the pro-
gramme with a short address. Music.
! dancing and refreshments finished up
the evenings pleasures.
Victory Hive. No. L. Ladies' Of the Mac
Cabees of the World, held a public install
| lation Of their newly elected officers last
Monday evening in the main hall Of Py-
THAN Temple. The hall was beautifully
decorated with palms, flags, and the col
ors of the order. Mrs. Melva ]. Caswell,
/ State commander, was the installing Off
Ger, assisted by Miss Eva Bladen. as lady
Of ceremonies. The guard team, under
! the management Of Mrs. :. V. Darling,
captain. did excellent work. At the close
of the ceremonies Mrs. Caswell, in behalf
of the hiye presented Mrs. Annie z. Lam
ford, the retiring commander. with the
past commanders Jewel. Mrs. Crane, the
newly installed commander, in behalf or
| the officers and members, presented Mrs.
Lanford with a handsome gold bar pin
with three small gold collar pins to match.
each engraved with her initials in old
English letters. Mrs. Caswell was pre-
sented with a hand-painted plate as to-
ken Of the love and esteem Victory Hive
has for her. Miss Sidonia Dunn was pre-
sented with an appropriate gift in appre-
citation of her faithful services as pianist,
she having filled this office since the hive 5
organization three years ago. Mrs. Kath-
! crime z. Cartner. record keeper, was pre-
sented with a half dozen cut-glass tumb-
lers from the officers of the hive. Mrs.
Darling. captain Of the guards, was pre-
sented with a bouquet of red carnations.
Mrs Caswell gave a short address. after
{ which Ine uoOT Was CLedTeu lOr ustiSiuS-
The newly installed officers were as fol-
lows:
| Commander Mrs Alice NJ Crane: lieut..
commander. Mrs. Minnie z. Dunn; past
commander. Mrs. Annie f. Lanford:
finance auditor. Mrs. Annie Z. Bell; rec
ord keeper. Mrs. Katherine E. Cartner:
chaplain, Mrs. Hannah Eberhart; lady-at-
arms. Mrs. Mary J. BeaIl: sergeant. Mrs.
Ella Coon; sentinel. Mrs. Matte Martin
picket. Mrs Minnie Diffenbaugh: official
prompter. Mrs. E. NJ. Chaplin; musician.
Miss Sidonia Dunn; captain of the guards.
Mrs. s. V. Darling: color bearer, No. I.
Mrs. Bertha Harding; color bearer, No. .,
Mrs. Mary c. Coleman: ensign, Nc. /,
Miss Katherine Doyle; ensign. No. = Miss
Caroline Rabe.