Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-05-31
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added to this rapidly growing library.
To permit all members OF Naomi and
| Of other chapters to have an opportunity
to participate in this book contribution,
the shower has been continued until the
| next meeting of the chapter. Mrs. Emma
| Heard, associate matron, who has
charge Of this matter, has asked for as
many contributions of books of light
fiction as possible. that she may be en-
I abled to turn over to the library commit
| tee many volumes for the entertainment
| Of the home family.
The collection Of books In the library
| of the home has been recently augment
ed by the donation of dictionary and
stand complete by Mrs. Helen B. Strait.
An entertainment for the members OF
the home at an early date Is in course
of PREPARATION by Naomi Chapter.
Esther CHAPTER No. 5. will meet Thurs
day evening and Worthy Matron Mrs
Grace Lee Morgan announces WORK Inc
entertainment will be under the super
vision of Mrs Theodore Cunningham.
and refreshments will be served under
the direction of Mrs. Sarah Mcqueen.
Areme Chapter, No. 10. Wednesday
night will have as its guests the ma
irons and patrons of 1918, together with
the matrons and patrons Of 1914. There
will be no work, but the evening will be
given up TO Social Enjoyment. iho nv
gram is expected to be elaborate and a
large part of the evenings entertainment
will be furnished by the matrons and
patrons of 1913.
Worthy Matron Mabelle w. Hagen and
Worthy Patron Walter r. Metz have ex-
tended an invitation to all members and
all chapters to be present.
Columbia Chapter. No. Is, at the close
of its session Monday evening enter
tanned a large number of visitors and
friends with the following program
Violin solos, Miss Marguerite Harbers,
accompanied by Miss Nellie kernohan:
vocal solos, Miss Maud Miller. accom-
panied by Miss Mabel Brauman; fancy
dancing and singing. Miss Lillian Love-
less. and vocal solos, Mrs. Maud NAL
colin. Refreshments were served.
Friendship Chapter. No. II. at its meet
ing in Masonic Temple, Tenleytown.
Tuesday evening had a large attendance.
including quite a number of visitors from
other chapters. The degrees were confer
red on six candidates. After the degree
work the Friendship Chapter drill team
manner highly creditable to the team.
which is made up as follows: Past Matron
Edith A. Lynn, director; Fronie r. Ber-
ryman, matron: Mazella Parks. associate
Laura Mae Decker, associate conductress;
Laura May Decker. associate conductress;
Rite King, Adah: Grace Robey. Ruth; Al
berta Shields, Electa; Hettie Fawcett,
Martha; Nettie Giles. Esther; Mamie
Walker, candidate. Margie Brodt and
Ruth Bergman also assisted in the work.
The grand matron, Mrs. Jessie w.
Cowles. and Past Grand Matron Mrs.
Fannie Taylor and a number Of past
grand officers were present. A social hour
and refreshments closed the meeting.
Fidelity Chapter. U. D., at its meeting
Tuesday evening received several petit
tons and initiated Mr.. and Mrs. H. c.
Mcneil and Mrs. Fanny E. n. Parry.
Mr.. Small, an active member OF the Or
der of the Eastern Star from Des Moines.
Iowa, gave a short talk on the work of
the order.
Although no work was scheduled for
the meeting of Temple Chapter. No. 10,
Monday evening. the attendance was
large and the interest keen. A we'll Sc
lected program was rendered as follows:
Reading, Mrs. Baker of Affair Chapter.
New York city; recitation. Miss Love OF
Areme Chapter: recitation, Mrs. Hursh,
worthy matron of Martha Chapter: re-
Chapter Choir. Past Grand Master OF
Masons H X. Simpson, a member of
Temple Chapter. was present and compli-
mented the worthy matron, Mrs. Arnle
L. Miller, on tne Ildnuer III WHICH Shc
conductd the business of the chapter. At
the conclusion of the entertainment re-
freshments we're served in the banquet
hall The chapter decided to omit all
meetings during the months Of July and
August.
The worthy grand matron and worthy
grand patron. with other officers and
members Of the Grand Chapter of the
Eastern Star of Maryland, paid an Off
cial visit to Naomi Chapter, No. %, Be
thesda, Md, Wednesday evening. The vis-
iting party consisted of seventeen from
Baltimore. The local chapter conferred
the degrees, after which refreshments
were served. A lawn party for the ben
eft of the Eastern Star Chapter of
Bethesda was announced for Saturday
night, June 6. 1t will be on Mr.. Magie's
lawn, in the subdivision Of Alta Vista.
Tuesday evenings meeting Of Bethle-
hem Chapter, No Z. was well attended.
including several members from Hyatts-
willie and visitor from Manila, P. I.
The degrees were conferred upon three
candidates and three were elected. The
evenings business also included the re-
ceipt of application for the degrees. re-
ports of regular committees and Of the
special committee appointed to secure
another meeting place for the chapter.
Worthy Matron Mrs. Henrietta Bowen,
chairman of the special committee. in
asking for further time stated there is a
possibility of a new Masonic temple be-
ing erected, and 1t was advisable to give
this matter consideration. The chairman
Of the theater committee, F. E. Pyne.
called attention to the theater party at
the Columbia June TO- After the initia-
ton a program was given and was great
I've Refreshments followed