Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-01
Eastern Star Notes.

Eastern Star Notes.
Worthy Matron Miss Martha Shaw and
Worthy Patron J. Fl. Mattern of Ruth
Chapter, No. l. announce that at the
meeting tomorrow evening the Rev. Mr..
Smith will give a lecture on Ireland
Members of the order are invited to at
, tend.
Martha Chapter. No. 4, announces de-
srees will be conferred at its meeting
Friday evening. The officers of the chap
ter were entertained by the worthy ma
tron, Mrs. Evelyn Hursh. and the worthy
patron. B. B. Richardson. last evening.
At its regular meeting February 20 short
addresses were made by Past Grand Ma
irons Kimmel and Smith. After the close
of business the evening was given over
to the young people for dancing in the
hall below.
For the meeting of Esther Chapter. No
;. Thursday evening Worthy Matron Mrs.
Grace Lee Morgan and Worthy Patron
J. Harry Cunningham announce work and
an entertaining program.
Takoma Chapter. No. II. O. E. S.. Fri
day evening had a good attendance and
an enjoyable meeting. Among the WIS.,
worthy matron. and Walter r. Metz,
worthy patron of -Areme Chapter. No. 10,
accompanied by several members of their
dramatic club. who assisted in entertain
ing the chapter. Their associate matron.
Miss Maud Feilheimer. gave a reading
and Past Matron Mrs. Marie Pierce pre-
scented 4 bouquet of flowers to the worthy
matron and boutonniere 20 the worthy
patron with the compliments and best
wishes of Areme Chapter
The meeting of Temple Chapter. No. 10,
last Monday night had a Washington's
birthday effect. There was large at
tendance. including many visitors. The
faNn ring tod. A
song. Long, Long Ago by Mrs. Eta
Austin of Martha Chapter and Past
Patrons Samuel F. Compton and James
d. Rowan of Bethlehem Chapter accom-
panied by Miss Flora Schuldt of Temple
Chapter: recitation. Mrs. Grace Cole: rec
itation. Miss Harriet Dyer of Martha
Chapter: duet. Rachel and Reuben"
Past Matron Mary Frey of Ruth Chapter
tation, The Flag. Past Grand Matron
Julia Streater of Esther Chapter: re-
| marks Past Grand Patron Wallace
Streater. Past Grand Matron J. r. New
ton-Smith and Grand Associate Patron
Arthur Poynton. after which refresh
meDts were announced by Worthy Matron
Arnie c. Miller. The degrees will be
conferred March 9.
Friendship Chapter. No Ii. gave a
successful Valentine dance in Tenley-
town. D. c., Monday night. This different
committees looked after the comfort of
those present. 1t was decided to give
another dance after Easter. The chap
ter held its regular meeting Thursday
evening, and the degree was conferred
| on several candidates. The entertain
ment committee arranged a short pro-
gram. including violin solo by Mr. Leech
of Esther Chapter. No. D. The attend
| ance included Worthy Matron Grace
Lee Morgan of Esther Chapter No 5,
and Past Matrons Holiday and Rose
mond and Past Patron Rosemond of
MiZpah, No. s. Refreshments were
served in the banquet hall
| Quite a large party of local members
attended the opening meeting of Mary
Washington Chapter, No. 80 o. E. S,
| Friday evening at Clarendon, Va. "A
splendid time and loud praises for the
hospitality of the Virginia sisters is the
story some of them brought home. The
| program was as follows:
| Quartet. Robin Adair." Temple Quar-
Calling Karl S. Kerr; violin solo, 'Hei
| Hal" Drdla. Miss Ruth Bronson: piano
| solo, ''Liebestraum, Miss Marian Balm
| ger; soprano solo. selected, Mrs. Rich
ard n. Sutton; reading, Mrs. Gresham:
| soprano solo. II Hear You Calling Me"
Miss Sue Virginia Hess; piano solo.
| Mrs. Swindells: baritone solo slave
Song" Karl S. Kerr; violin solo, ITO the
Spring Greg, Miss Ruth Bronson and
quartet. annie Laurie" Buck. Temple
|
Balinger. Miss Pauline Grcenwell and
| Alfred Mort.
| William F. Hunt Chapter No 16
| Thursday evening had as its principal
event of the evening the initiating offour
| candidates. Past Grand Patron George
| w. Mobray. who has been absent from
| the city for four years. was present and
| gave a talk on Eastern Star matters in
| general. He also congratulated the Off
| GERS on the excellent work of the even
ing. short program, including a reci-
tation by Mrs. Julia \. Streater. past
grand matron, and song by James d.
Rowen. was given. Both responded with
encoreS.
At the close of the meeting refresh
ments were served in the banquet hall
under the direction of Past Matron Mrs.
Rosie I. Carter, chairman of the re-
freshment committee.
Worthy Matron Mrs. Katie Rose an
nounces a masquerade dance as the at
traction at the close of the meeting Of
March T.