El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-28

THILE Fl Paso is entertaining
w the distinguished daughters
Of Texas at the United Daugb-
tiers Of the COnfederacy convention. tv,,
nationally prominent women, one a ma
tive Of Texas, are the guests Of the
Lady Maccabees" Of Fl Paso.
Miss Bina NJ West, supreme com-
mander Of the Lady AIaccabees' Of the
World, and Mrs Laura B. Hart. su
preme lady at arms" and state com
mander, arrived Wednesday for a three
days visit TO FL PasO hive No. a. Miss
West is from Port Huron, Mich. where
the order OF which she is the head has
a beautiful building for the headQuar-
tiers and where the supreme lodge Of
fees are located Mrs. Hart is one ~
the best known women OF Texas. In
addition TO being lady at arms ana
bees" she is also past supreme head Of
the Order Of the Eastern Star Of the
World
Public Reception Thursday.
The two Lady Maccabees" arrived
Wednesday from Las Cruces by auto
mobile and are occupying suites at
Hotel PasO del NOrte- Thursday eve
ming at o'clock a public reception for
the two Lady Maccabee" officers viii
be held at the Elks' club by the FL Paso
permit the FL PasO Maccabees and the
public to meet the national leaders Of
the order and the public has been in
vited TO attend this reception
Special Review Friday.
Friday morning Miss West and Mrs.
Hart viii be taken for an automobile
ride over the city and TO JuareZ by the
leaders of the FL PasO Maccabees. Fri
day afternoon a special review Of FL
PasO hive No. ~ will be held at the
Knights Of Pythias hall. This will be
held at 2.3O and will be followed by an
informal reception, at which refresh
ments will be served.
While the two Lady Maccabee" lead
ers are here they viii conduct a special
school Of instruction and will make an
inspection OF the local hive. As state
commander, Mrs. Hart will make her
annual inspection and Miss West will
make the special inspection which she
IS making on her trip Of inspection to
all OF the hives in the United States.
Miss West Famous.
Miss West head Of the Lady Mac
cabee" order. has been active in the
work OF this wOman's organization for
the past p years She has held a num-
Der of high positions in the supreme
councils of the order and was supreme
record keeper until the death Of Mrs.
Lillian HOLSTER, the supreme com
mander. She then succeeded TO the su-
preme commanders position. which she
has held for three years. Miss West is
being accompanied by her mother, who
is making the tour Of the country with
her famous daughter
Mrs. Hart Noted Texan.
Mrs. Hart, the supreme lady at arms
and state commander. has visited Fl
Paso frequently and is as well known
among the members Of the Order OF the
Eastern Star as she is in the state and
national organization Of the Maccabee
women. She is a member OF the san
Antonio hive Of Maccabees and the San
Antonio Order Of the Eastern star In
addition to being state Lady Macca-
bee" commander for Texas. she holds
the same position in New Mexico, Ari-
iona and Louisiana
The two supreme officers. accompa-
MED by Mrs west, Miss Vests mother,
Will leave Friday evening or Saturday
morning for Arizona TO make the IN
spection in that state. Miss West and
Mrs Hart have just completed the in
spectfon Of the hives in New Mexico,
Including the ones at Albuquerque and
Las Cruces