Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-01-11

dresen. invited those present to the din
| ing room, where repast was served. APP
plications for admission to the order were
received by both Eastern and Harmony
| lodges. and the indications are that both
| lodges will be kept busy with degree
| work for some time to come. Harmony
Lodge has elected Past Grand August
| kruse as degree master.
Officers of Esther Rebekah Lodge. No.
| ). will be installed tomorrow evening by
| Past Noble Grand w. Estelle Yoakley.
assisted by a corps Of past noble grands
from Naomi Rebekah Lodge, No. 1. Is
| ther Lodge Is the largest Rebekah lodge
| in this jurisdiction All members of the
| Rebekah lodges have been invited to be
present at the installation exercises.
The newly elected officers of Ruth Re-
| bekah Lodge, No. >, We're installed Mon
day evening by Past Noble Grand Es-
telle Hardin. assisted by corps past
Lodge No. 4. The incoming noble grand,
| Mrs Eva NJ. Bushey, increased the num-
| Der of lodge committees. and indicated
| her intention to Introduce curing her
| term many new fe: tires for the increase
of social and fraternal activity in the
| lodge
| Mount Nebo Encampment. No. 6. met
! Wednesday evening. and in ADDITION TO
| the installation of the newly elected Off
| GERS by the grand patriarch John ID.
/ 1oakley, and his staff. listened to Gu
! logies of the late Grand Scribe Joseph
Burroughs. who was a member OF this
| encampment for many years. A feature
| of the evening was the installation as
scribe of Past Grand Patriarch Thomas
| w Fowler, who was installed for his
| hundredth term Of six months as such.
| he having served the encampment fifty
consecutive years as scribe. In response
| to remarks by the grand patriarch, call
ing attention to that fact Patriarch Fow-
| Ter made a short address, giving some of
| his experiences.
Naomi Rebekah Lodge, No. l, held its
installation ceremonies Monday nigh in
| Odd Fellows Hall.
| The installing officers were past noble
grands of Dorcas Lodge. No. 4, desig-
mated by Grand Master Thompson as
| follows: Special deputy grand master.
Mrs Estelle Hardin; deputy grand war
den, Mrs. Josie c. Ison; deputy grand
deputy grand financial secretary, Mrs
Minnie Laphew: deputy grand treasurer.
Mrs Eva Schlaich; deputy grand
marshal Mrs. Ella Mallory; deputy in
side guardian. Mrs. Jennie Green; dep
uty outside guardian. Mrs. Abby Gates:
deputy grand chaplain, Mrs. Mary
Dement,, and pianist, Miss Margaret Ison.
The officers installed were: Noble grand,
Mrs. Edith B. Lusby: vice grand, Mrs.
Maud Able; recording secretary. Mrs.
Anna NJ. Roberts; financial secretary,
Mrs. R. E. Volland: treasurer, ]. D.
Yoakley. and sitting past noble grand.
Mrs. Flora o. Schwinger. Appointments:
Warden, Mrs. Ella Curl; conductor, Miss
Emma Strobel chaplain, Mrs Alice S.
| Thomas; inside guardian, Mrs. F. May
Raitz; outside guardian, B. F. Lusby;
right supporter to noble grand, Mrs. v.
| Estelle Yoakley; left supporter to noble
grand, Miss Sophia Zupnik: right sup
porter to vice grand, Mrs. Cora C. Day;
left supporter to vice grand, Mrs. S. M.
Sanderson, and pianist, Mrs. Ella Curl.
I%mmitfee as assignments . were MADE as
Mrs. Lusby, Mrs. Able, Mrs. Thomas,
Mrs. Yoakley, Mrs. Volland, ]. D. Yoak-
ley and |. R. schwinger: finance, Miss
Sanderson and Mrs. Raitz; entertain
ment Mrs. Thomas, Mrs. Schwinger,
Miss Strobel; Mrs. Yoak!ey, Mrs. Day,
land Miss Annie Hornstein; parapher-
malta, Mrs. Nolland. Mrs Sanderson and
Mrs. Raitz. and delinquent. Mrs. Vol
land, Mrs. Yoakley and F. D. seiffert.
| At the close of the installation cere-
monies Mrs. Yoakley, on behalf of the
lodge. presented the installing officer,
Mrs. Hardin, with a cut glass bowl as
token of appreciation of her services
the lodge. Mrs. Anna NJ. Roberts then
presented the outgoing noble grand, Mrs.
Schwinger, with a past noble grand S
jewel as gift from the lodge. Refresh
mentS were served.
In Federal City Lodge. No. 90 We'd
nesday evening, Deputy Grand Master
F. F. Rapp. with corps of officers from
Lansdon Lodge, installed the follow
ing officers, n. G., c. E. Pill; v. G., H.
A: Ison; recording secretary, H. w.
Weber: financial secretary, A. S. Barger;
treasurer. G. H. Eakle; warden. w. NJ.
Zeigler: custodian, d. NJ. Rida1l; r. S.
N. G., E. B. Russ: L. S. N. G.. ]. F.
Humphreys; R. S. v. G., S. N. Mallory:
L. S. v. G.. Maurise King; o. G., August
Blase; 1. G., J. l.. Trippe; R. S. s., H. p.
Wortendyke: L. S. s.. H. j. Walther.
and chaplain, w. II. Wright.
Eighty-five members of the order were
present. After the installation refresh
ments were served. Wednesday the
lodge will have the third degree A
large class is reported in waiting for
the initiatory degree. The lodge is
starting off with the Indications of a
prosperous term. Refreshments will be
served at the meetings from now on, it
lis announced.