Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-22

worthy patron j. H. sIattern, were con-
| graduated upon the progress OF the
chapter. Refreshments were served a1ter
| the meeting.
| At the meeting of Martha Chapter, NO.
| 4, Friday evening, the degrees We're con
ferred on four candidates, music 1or inc
| work being rendered by the cholr-Miss
| Eta Austin, Miss Fisher. and MI MEMS.
| Addresses were made by the worthy
| grand matron Mrs. Jessie CoWleS. ahu
the worthy grand patron, Mr. tharlss
! holster, it being the occasion or their OIL
| fetal visit. The following program was
| rendered: reading, by Mrs. Charles Mol
ster, past matron of Brookland chapter;
solo. BY Miss Eta Austin or marina
Chapter and reading. by MISS Harfls.
Dyer. Refreshments We're served later III
| the banquet hall.
! Polls March 80 The younger set OF the
| chaptr has announced a dance LOT
! Thursday evening at Naval Lodge Hail.
| to which the fraternity and friends gen
orally are invited.
Esther Chapter. No ), o. f. s., at its
meeting Thursday evening, had a capacity
audience in attendance. The degrees were
conferred and program was presented
consisting of selection by the choif
solo by Past Patron Samuel Z. Shields OF
Electa Chapter, recitation by Charles r.
Weston and soprano solo by Mrs. George
r. Davis. Refreshments were served
under the supervision of Mrs. Walter H.
Guthridge.
There was a large attendance at the
last meeting of Takoma Chapter, No. T.
o. E. s., when the grand matron and
grand patron called to pay the chapter
an official visit. Among the distinguished
| members present were Past Most Worthy
Grand Patron L. Cabell Williamson, Past
Grand Matron Alcena Lamond, Past
Grand Patron Angus Lamond. and sew
eral matrons and patrons OF sister chap
tiers. The chapter was entertained with
a solo by Mrs. Wilson of Kuth Chapter,
No. /, and a recitation by Mrs holster
of Brookland Chapter, No II. Mrs. Re-
hecca Meiners, past matron of Ruth
Chapter, No. l, and an honorary member
of this chapter, donated a beautiful cut
glass dish, which was "chanced Off
Cathedral Chapter. No. II. was treat
ed at its last meeting to a surprise visit
from the matrons and patrons of 1912,
with their wives and husbands. The visit
was occasioned by the fact that Ca
thedrafs present worthy patron, Will
| liam H. Cornish, is an honorary mem
her of the 1872 association, Mrs. Cor
nish having been Il 1912 matron.
The "1912s'' were accompanied by
Past Grand Matron Fannie r. Taylor
and Past Grand Patron Charles +.
Roberts of that year who made adj
dresses and otherwise entertained the
chapter. Associate Grand Patron Ar
thur NJ. Poynton, an honorary member
of the 1912's. was present and also
made remarks
Worthy Matron Jessie Bradley has
announced that at the next meeting of
the chapter, Friday evening, u mas
querade party will be given, with
dancing.
The annual election of officers of
Mary Washington Chapter, No. So Q.
T.. s., Clarendon. Va, will occur Fri
day evening. The chapter was formed
year ago with abou. tifty-eight mem
bers and has steadily increased until
the membership is nearly twice that
at the time of institution The officers
during the past year, it is said. have
served with earnestness and faithful
ness and the affairs of the chapter
are in progressive condition. The
retiring officers are Worthy Matron
, Mary *. Welburn and Worthy Patron
F. Carlisle Shelley.
Friendship Chapter. No. IL, will meet
in Masonic Hall. Tenleytown, D. c..
Tuesday night. The degrees will be
conferred on several candidates. After
the degree work the chapter will be
entertained with Il musical program.
winch Is being arranged by the enter
talnment committee. The committee
III charge of refreshments also expects
10 make an Impression on the members
and guests. Members of the order
throughout the District are invited.
The worthy grand matron and grand
patron will pay Friendship Chapter
the annual official visit April a.
The dance committee will soon be
caHed together by its chairman to ar
Hall, about the middle of April
Temple CHAPTER. No. 10. will hold a
skldoo social in connection with its
meeting tomorrow night After the de-
Srees an Interesting program will be pre-
sented, and refreshments served At the
meeting April Is the degrees will be con-
ferreo, followed by the usual Easter en-
tertainment and banquet.
The progressive Stars an auxiliary
of Temple Chapter, held a successful box
party at the residence of Mr. and Mrs
j. C. Bushey. 352S Holmead place north
west, Tuesday evening. Games we're
played, and the following program pre-
scented: Piano solo. Miss Flora Schuldt;
recitation, Mrs Grace +. Coles: vocal
solo. Mrs. A. ]. Addison; humorous reci-
!atlon. Mrs. A. Frey, and "phunney-
gratis, a. Frey, y feature of the even
ing was the comforting of the Husbands
degree on j. 7. w. Miller and Benjamin
X. Coles by "a complete team" sffordinp
much amusement The sale of lunch
boxes was conducted by A. Frey as auc-
toueer, who wittily explained the sup
posed contents of the boxes. After the
contents of the boxes had been consumed
and short addresses made, Good Niyht''
was sung by Temple Chapter Chorus.
Worthy Patron Joseph A. Bennett of
William f. Hunt Chapter. No. Ii. and
Mrs Bennett entertained Tuesday even
ing at their residence, Clio 18th street
northeast. the officers of that chapter
and Il few friends. Joe Us his more
particular acquaintance are privileged
TO call him, knows how to do things and
on this occasion. it is said saw to it per-
sonally that every one present enioved
the evening to the fullest extent. AS
siStlnS in the dining room, where the
good things were served. We're Mrs Ben
nett and Mrs. Harry Bennett, the latter
presiding over the punchbowl.
Some of the entertainment prepared by
the host included selections on the piano
by Miss Dorothy Birch a tenor solo by
Carroll Birch and several soprano solos
by Miss Meta Yeager. OF the games
played. "buz' created the most amuse-
ment, the prize going to Mrs. Alice L.
Smith, who outbuzzed" the other partic-
ipants- Miss Meta Ieagcr Won the prize
in the guessing contest
Those present included Dr. George \,
Baker. Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel c. Barnard
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Bennett, Carroll
Birch. Miss Dorothy Birch Mr. and Mrs.
Ernest $. Brown, Mr.. and Mrs William
c. Carter. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank l.. Crily,
Miss Ruth Dom. Mrs. Carrie l.. Hunter.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. King Miss Anna
Lander, Miss Cornelia f. Meade Mr. and