Evening star., 1914-02-15
March is receiving attention from the
members of Brookland Chapter.

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March is receiving attention from the
| members of Brookland Chapter.
Temple Chapter. No. 13. held an enthus-
| iastic meeting in the Eastern Star cham
| Der Of Masonic Temple Monday evening.
On account of the absence OF several OF
| the officers through illness ana absence
| from the city, an unusual opportunity
was afforded the substitute omcefs TO
| render the work of conferring the de-
grees. The following program arranged
by the entertainment committee was ap.
4plauded: Eastern Star Poem, Fast
Matron Frey Of Ruth Chapter; vioim
solo, Miss Ullman of Mispah Chapter. ac-
lScompanied by Miss Schoenthal OF Temple
isChapter: recitation, Past 4datron ROBERTS
of Esther Chapter. Refreshments were
served in the banquet hall Among the
distinguished visitors present, VINO ad-
dressed the meeting. were Past Matron
VIM OF Philadelphia, representing the
District of Columbia in the Grand Snap-
ter of Pennsylvania; Past Patron
Schwab and Mrs. Schwab Of Memphis:
Tenn. and Past Grand Matron Smith OF
the District OF Columbia. Ine recent
euchre held by the chapter at the Bur
| lington was reported a success ana en-
couraging reports relative to .ne !uncn-
con to be held at old Masonic Temple
February % and March 1, and were
received
| Columbia Chapter, No. Is, held sue
cessfui card party at its hall. l4th ana
Kenyon streets, Mount Pleasant, ealu.-
day evening". Thirty-six tables were IN
| operation. Bridge, five hundred and
euchre were the games played: ana the
| winners received their prizes with eager
| ness and satisfaction. p
A regular meeting of. the chapter was
held Monday evening and the degrees
We're exemplfded. Many visitors were In
attendance, including past and present
officers and members of the grand ana
subordinate chapters. During the even
ing Past Patron Jason Waterman OF Ca
| thedral Chap,er. No. IA. gave two pleas
ing recitations. Refreshments were
served.
The next meeting. February q, fol-
lowing the regular business. will be de-
voted to a social session, to conclude With
dancing.
The valentine party given by William F.
Hunt Chapter. No. 16. at Its meeting
THURSDAY evening was pronounced a sue
cess. Every one present was the recip-
lent of one or more valentines and as
many of them were Of comic character.
much merriment followed. Everything
was taken good naturedly and everyboo.
went home happy. A special feature OF
the evening was 1.-The fortune-teller wom-
an" impersonated by Miss Anna Lam
der, in costume of unique oriental pat
tern. Although not the real thing, yet
many of the sisters, 1t Is said, now swear
by Miss Lander as being some fortune
teller.
At the close of the meeting light re-
freshments were served and dancing fol-
lowed with Mrs. Cora Dyer OF Esther
Chapter, No. ), at the piano.
| nual Ruth Chapter choir's entertainment
at her residence, JT @ street northwest,
| Friday evening.
| The early part of the evening was
spent in guessing contests and other
ways for the amusement of those pres
| ent. In the contests Mrs. Max Wtnkler,
| who was twice successful. was given two
prizes. and z. Frank Pollard. for his
| imitation Of the Boys Recitation, was
| also awarded u token. While preparing
the candidates for initiation as members
| of the choir Miss Julia klinse and Miss
katherine Thorn danced an impromptu
number.
The initiates into the choir included
Past Master r. Philip Pollard, Past
Patrons w. J. Zimmerman and John ID.
Crawford. The ceremony was under the
| direction of Past Matron Zimmerman
In the dining room refreshments were
served and verses from the favors were
read much to the delight and amuse-
ment of the guests.
Before leaving the choir, under the di-
| rection of its leader. Mrs. Sally S. VII
| son. sang God Be With You Till we
Meet Again
Those present included: John D: Craw-
ford and Mrs. Crawford Max Winkler
and Mrs. W!nlsler. William ]. thinner
man and Mrs. Zimmerman. Mrs. Sally
S. Wilson. Mrs. Carrie '. Bishof Miss
katherine l.. Thorn, Mrs. Mary E.
Iowes. Mrs. Augusta Aufenth,e. Miss
Julia D. Klinge. Mrs. Alice Kirijan, Mrs.
olive Joyce Mrs. Annie McKinnie Mrs.
Alex II. Pitt. F. Philip Pollard, David
NJ Cridler and John G. Proctor.
Temple Chapter No 13. at its last
meeting had a large number of members
and visitors to witness the degree work.
after which the following program was
presented: Address by Mrs. Flora Wintz.
representative of the Grand Chapter OF
Philadelphia. No. IS; a solo by Mrs. Ara
bella Addison of Temple Chapter, accom-
panied by Ms. Eta Austin Of Martha
Chapter: Eastern Star poem by Past
Matron Mrs Mary Frey of Ruth Chapter;
remarks by Past Grand Matron Mrs. J.
Newton Smith of Areme Chapter; reci-
tation by Mrs. Efie A. Roberts. past
matron of Esther Chapter. and violin
| solo by Miss Ida Ullman of Mizpah Chap
ter. accompanied by Miss Hilda Schoen-
thai of Temple Chapter Refreshments
We're served In the banquet hall. The
worthy matron. Mrs. Arnie c. Miller.
and worthy patton. Leo Schoenthai. an
nounce WORK at tue meetlns fepruaiy %,
with a special program.
Friendship Chapter. No II. ct in
Masonic Hall, Tenieytown, Tuesday even
| ing.
| The degrees were conferred by the new
| officers. after which a short entertain
raent followed. including a piano solo by
| Mrs. Esther Richardson and recitation
! by Mr.. Champion. Refreshments We're
| served by Mrs Nellie Fletcher and her
| committee in the banquet hall.
| The dance to be given by the chapter.
| heretofore announced for tomorrow night.
at St Columbo's Hall, owing TO the
serious illness of one of the sisters of the
chapter, has been postponed to Monday
night. February %. at the same ace.
Friendship Chapter meets on the sec
ond and fourth Tuesdays. instead of the
second and fourth Fridays. announced
| in the calendar for this year.
ODD FELLOWS.
LODGES