Evening star., 1915-06-06

| illustrated lecture by Rev. Walter F.
Smith on his recent trip through the
holy land. Rev. Mr.. Smith will show
on the screen pictures taken by him
self. An invitation is extended by the
worthy matron to all members of the
order to be present.
A report is expected at this meeting
on the annual rummage sale. The
worthy matron's selection of chairmen
for the different days has been COM
mended. The sale is said to have been
success.
Naomi, No. g. will meet Wednesday
evening. There will be no degree work
but it is anticipated the matron, Mrs
Emma Heard, has in store pleasant
evening. There will he refreshments.
The cast which presented the RE
hearsal of the Squashtown Dramatic
Society" at Martha Chapters second
meeting in May was entertained at
the home Of the associate matron
! Miss Mabel c. Thompson, by the COM
mittee that had the presentation of
the play in charge-Miss Thompson,
chairman: Mrs. Jessie A. Hover. Miss
1t had been planned to have the affair
on the lawn, but rain prevented, so i
good time was had indoors, where for
tunes were told, games played and
songs sung until IA late hour, when re-
freshments were served. Mrs. Minnie
| Richa rdson. Howard Moler and Mr.
Hover won prizes for skill in the
| games. Those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. Hover. Mr. and Mrs. Milton j.
Fillius, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hursh.
Mr., and Mrs. E. E. Richardson. Mr.. and
loway. Miss Lillian Norton. Miss Edith
Eliason. Miss Eta Austin, DR.. Samuel
Pole. Burdette Kelly, John Larcombe.
Miss Jeanne Pascal of New York and
Misses Minnie, Grace and Mabel
Thompson.
During the evening it was announced
that the cast would repeat The Re
hearsal of the Squashtown Dramatic
Society" at meeting of st. Johns
Lodge Chapter, No. is, to be announced
later.
At the last meeting of Brookland
Chapter. No. IL. fraternal visit was
received from a. large delegation from
Grand Matron Carrie Bornheim. Wor-
thy Matron Mayme S. Kuechle, and
Worthy Patron Reuben A. Bogley. The
chapter was entertained with solos by
Miss Hazel Bornheim, accompanied by
Mrs. Bogley, and recitations by Mrs.
Bertha Kunkle.
Worthy Matron Helena G. Lennon has
announced that Wednesday will be Al
exandria night, when visitors from
Fartha Washington Chapter of Alexan-
tends an invitation to all members of
the order to assist in welcoming the
Virginians and to attend the lawn par
ty to be given at 18th and Kearney
streets. Brookland. Thursday evening.
June II.
Cathedral Chapter, No. IA. held an
open session at It's last meeting. de-
lightful entertainment had been ar
ranged by members of the chapter for
their visiting friends. The feature of
the evening was skit entitled THE
Old Maids Matrimonial Club" in which
the participants gave realistic imita-
tion of what might have been" The
program was opened with an instru-
mental selection by Miss Lillian Wal
ters. and vocal selections by Roy Nit
chell. accompanied by Miss Ethel Har-
per. The concluding number was a
| sketch entitled WHO Is Coward?"
| which furnished much amusement to
| the audience.
Worthy Matron Mae L. Dow an
nounces that the next meeting of the
! chapter will be Endowment night"
the object OF which will be to further
fund OF the Masonic and Eastern Star
Home.
At the meeting Friday evening St.
johns Lodge Chapter. No. Is, will give
floral degree. This particular degree
Is said to be of great beauty and one
never before given in the District of
Columbia.
Worthy Matron Lashhorn extends
cordial invitation to all members of
following its last meeting the chapter,
in bedy. made fraternal visit to ca,
thedral Chapter. No. II.
Fidelity Chapter, No. 10. will cs,.-
brate its first anniversary at the meet
ing to be held June Is. This will he
followed by lawn party the evening
OF the 18th. on the lawn of WORTHY
Matfon stella Knapp. 1915 Crittenden
street. All friends are invited to attend
both events.
The open meeting held by the CHAPTER
Iuesoay evening was attended by
"a laree e. number i,be OF friends. On account
That Blond Person." the sketch. could
not be given. Past Grand Matron les
sic w. Cowles. Past Patron W. j. Dow
ana Dr. Cowles Of Cathedral Chapter
gave YEA comedy; entitled The Burglar"
ter and solos by Mrs. McMechan of
Fidelity Chapter. Miss Albees of Wash
lngton and Jose Borgos of Manila, P. l.,
were features Several piano solos
we're played by Jose Salcedo of Manila.
p. l., musician of note
Grace Chapter, No. 81, at Indian
Head. Nd. received it's annua, vista.
ton Friday evening. May 25, from the
grand matron Of Maryland. Many mem
oers OF the order from Maryland and
the District took the trip, a very Meas
ant one. to Indian Head and back. on
the government boat. The yisiting
members were entertained with mnsje
and songs, after which a buffet SINNER
was served The residents of Indian
heaa' with true southern hospitality,
took care of the visitors in their indj,
vidual homes, making the two-day stav
memorable. Among those in the narty
from the District were Mrs. Catharina
Lofier, grand matron; Rose A. Yost
grand secretary; Mary E. Teachum'
grand lecturer; Lillian CARL. past grand
chaplain; Rebecca Meiners. past 1natron:
Flora Dyer, Lille CARL and Gms
Teachum
The second quarterly convention for
1915 of the Matrons and Patrons AS
sociation OF 1912 was held Monday
evening at the home OF Miss Sadie
NJ. Major. 1911 7th street southeast
The hosts of the evening were Worthy
Matrons and Worthy Patrons Ella
Woodward and William E. Johnson Of
Martha Chapter, No:-4: Miriam NJ. Cor
don and James A.. West of Esther, No
S; Sadie NJ Major and Charles o.
sayles Of Bethlehem. No Z, and Emily
6. Rosemond and Marry K. Pimper OF
| Mizpah. No. 8. At the businesa meet
ing 1t was reported that the sum of
Ss4 had accumulated as the result Of
voluntary contributions for the pur-
pose of furnishing a room in the name
Of the association at the Ma.onio 80