Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-12-12

President Annie E. Grigsby OF the
Rebekah Assembly appointed the 1oi-
lowing mast noble grands to instail
ofBcers-elect for the term beginning
January /. 1916:
January 3, Flora o. SchwinSer. Naomi
No /: January 3, Ella C. Newton, Ruin
No. Q: January IA, Eva M. fhilhps'
Martha Washington, No. 3; January
IA. Annie Glossbrenner. Dorcas, NO. =
January 10, Abbie NJ. Gates. Esther'
No. S; January Z. Emma T. strooei' r;
IN. G.. Miriam, No. 6; January 4, syoel
NJ. viii, Fidility, No. z.
officers of Friendship, No. 8, IN saisn
lodeeroom, Anacostia, Will be lnssailsu
by the president and officers OF Inc
Rebekah Assembly, Thursday evening"
January 8.
Ruth Lodge, No. 2, will confer the
degree upon a class of ten canoloahees
for Naomi Rebekah Lodge Decehoea
20. Degree Director pum Jpn decree
team to be present at rehearsal tomor-
row evening at s o'clock, in east ioase-
room, l. Q. o. F. Hall. At the last mee..
ing the officers for the ensuing ie,, ,v,ai
at an early hour and attended. IN
body, the visitation of the assembly
officers to Naomi Lodge, No l.
Friendship Rebekah Lodge, No. s, will
hold it's second meeting Thursday
evening. President Annie E. Grlgsby
and officers of the Rebekah Assembly
will be present. The large number OF
new members to be instructed, 1t Is
said, requires the assistance OF the
assembly officers. Many candidates are
reported awaiting the degree which
will be conferred after the installation
of the officers for the next term.
Assembly Home Circle celebrated its
first anniversary by deposltlns IN
building association the sum OF s3Oo
Mrs. Anna Billings, vice president OF
the Rebekah Assembly, is the president
of the circle. The membership consists
of three members and the Home Asso-
citation representatives from each
Rebekah lodge. At the last meeting
Esther Rebekah Lodge. No. 5, present.
ed to the circle a silk quilt, the hand
work of Mrs. Chaffee, who presented
it to the lodge.
President Annie +. Grigsby and Of
icers of the Rebekah Assembly visited
Dorcas Rebekah Lodge, No. 4. Friday
evening. The officers were examined in
the work of the degree by President
formal matters relating to the proper
conduct of lodge business. Dorcas
Lodge is the home lodge of Mrs. Mary
Dement,, warden of the Rebekah AS
ton a program was presented and re-
freshments were served.
President Annie T.. Grigsby and AS
sembly officers paid their semi-annual
official visit to Naomi Rebekah Lodge.
No. 1, Monday night. The officers were
examined in the secret work. The
secretary and treasurer reported the
books to be in excellent condition and
the assets well invested. Six applica-
lions for membership were received
at this meeting and with three received
! at the preceding meeting, were favor
ably acted upon. Noble Grand Mrs.
Grace Matthews has urged all members
to be present at the meeting December
20, when a large class will be initiated.
The address of the evening was de-
livered by Mrs. Floro o. Schwinger, in
side guardian of the Rebekah Assembly.
Refreshments were served.
Miriam Lodge, No. 6, the home lodge
of President Annie E. Grigsby, is en-
deavoring to become the banner lodge
of the year in the increase of member
ship before the next annual meeting
of the Rebekah Assembly, May, 1916