The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-07-25
Notes Of Rebekah LODGES,

Inc Rebekah degree will be confer
req tomorrow evening by the senior
degree team of Esther Rebekah Lodge,
No. .. under the direction of Past
Grand Charles Sample. The degree
team mas accepted the invitation to
attend the Pen Mar Reunion on Au-
gust D. a special train will leave the
Union Station at o'clock a. m The
| majority OF the members of Esther
Lodge signified their intention of ac-
companying the degree team on this
occasion.
Naomi Rebekah Lodge. No /, met
last Monday evening. A Joint install
lation was conducted by President An
ME T. Grigsby, of the Rebekah As
sembly. assisted by her corps of as
sembly officers. Officers of Ruth Lodge.
I NO. ?. were installed and the follow
ing officers of Naomi: Grace NJ Mat
the~s. noble grand: Minnie Draeger,
vice grand: Alice Thomas recording
secretary; R. Z. volland. financial sec
rotary; J. d. Ioakley. treasurer: F. NJ
Raitz. warden; Alice RAIDER. conductor;
>. VI. Sanderson, chaplain; Edith l.
Lusby. inside guard: o. T. Smith, out
side guard; Eta Curl. r. Ito v. G.
Noble Grand Matthews. after being
installed, appointed the following COM
mittees: Visiting, G. W. Matthews, Min
kie. F. NJ. Raitz, A. S. Thomas. Sophia
Luprick; regalia, Mrs. Raitz, Mrs Ra-
der and Miss McKie; entertainment,
Mesdames Stroeble. Thomas, Raitz,
Lusby. Curl. and Miss McKie. F. D.
Seiffert, o. T. Smith: floral, past noble
grands Nolland, Sanderson. and Nc
kie; finance. past noble grands Stree
Bile. Curl. and o. T. Smith; parapher-
MALTA. Noble Grand Matthews and past
noble grands Lusby and Volland; de-
hnquent, past noble grands volland
and Thomas. and J. d. Yoakiey. Past
Grand Patriarch Yoakley was desis-
mated by the noble grand as chairman
of the press committee.
The officers OF Ruth Lodge installed
were:
f. N. Dawkins. noble grand; L. S.
King, vice grand: Annie Coleman. re-
cordinE secretary: Edith O'Donnel
financial secretary: Belle NJ. Carter.
treasurer: Leah Humphrey. warden;
Agnes J. Rapp. conductor; Mrs. J. "
Belt, chaplain.
The noble grand, after the INSTALL
ing of the several officers, appointed
her committees for the current term.
Martha Washington Rebekah Lodge.
No. 3, installed the following officers
at its last session: Alice Dove, noble
grand; Belle Chapman, vice grand;
Moliie Edmonston, recording secre-
tary; Nettie Lying, financial secretary:
olga NJ Rogers, treasurer; Amelia
korn, warden; Carrie Korn, conductor;
Ora Pfrimmer. chaplain: W. ]. Rogers,
r. $. to N c.; Kitty Gottlieb. L. S. to
y. c.: Dora Hendricks, R. S. to V. c.:
Caroline Schippert. L. S. to V. G.;
Laura McChesney, T. G.; Henry Web
Der. sr.. o. G.
W. J. Rogers was unanimously
r1I
suing term. The installing officer Act
ing President Edith Lusby, and all
past noble grands assisting her were
designated from the membership OF
Naomi Lodge. No. l. At the close of
the installation ceremony the lodge
presented the retiring noble grand.
Mary Mccarthy. with a beautiful jewel
as a token of appreciation of her
faithful services during the success
full term just closed. 1t is believed by
the members that her successor, Noble
Grand Alice Dove, will have a most
successful term.
The joint installation of officers Of
Naomi, No. l, and Ruth. No. 2, last
evening brought together a
large gathering of members of the
order. At the close of the installa-
presented with a beautiful token from
the two lodges. in appreciation of her
president. and an in
iication of their love and affection for
The presiding officers of the Rebekah
Assembly. President Grigsby made a
special trip from her summer home
in the southern part of Virginia so
that she might be present to perform
the ceremony as requested by the
mother lodge of the Jurisdiction. At
he close of the meeting refreshments
we're served in the dining-room.