Evening star., 1916-10-15
Woman S Benefit Association.

Autumn foliage, asterS and chrysan-
themums formed the hall decoration at
the installation of the following officers
of Brightwood Review. No 5. Monday
evening: Past commander. Mrs. Phoebe
Perry; lady commander. Mrs. Lillian
mbath: lieutenant commander, Mrs.
Phoebe Haight; chaplain, Mrs. Adella
Walsmith: record keeper, Mrs. Virginia
Metcalf; finance auditor, Mrs. Margaret
McAleer: lady-at-arms. Mrs. Caroline
Robinson: sergeant. Mrs. Mary Lewis:
sentinel, Mrs. Katie Thomas; picket
Mrs. Martha Detweiler; pianist. Miss
Lillian Thomas; captain of the guards,
Miss Margaret OConnor; color bearer
No. l, Miss Annie Crown; color bearer
No. 2. Mrs. Carrie Houston; ensign No.
l. Miss Dorothy Detweiler, and ensign
No. 2, Miss Catherine Thomas.
Mrs. Mabel T. L. La Rue, deputy state
commander, who installed the officers,
also gave talk on the work of the or
der. The members presented Mrs. La
Rue with 4 hand-painted tray. the past
commander with q cut glass vase and
the lieutenant commander and finance
auditor each with II cut glass basket
Mrs. Welsh. district deputy. was pres
ent A short program was rendered and
refreshments were served.
Liberty Union Review. No. g. had a
public installation of officers Tuesday
night. Mrs. Mabel L. La Rue deputy
supreme commando. acted as INSTALL
ing officer. The hall was decorated
with cut flowers and the national and
Maccabee colors Guests were present
from Victory and Georgetown reviews
The following officers were installed:
Mrs. Schafer. commander: Mrs. Greg
ory, lieutenant commander; Mrs.
Weeks, record keeper; Miss Dorothy
Yns.
past commander; Mrs Mattingly, chap
lain: Mrs. Cristman, lady at arms; Mrs
Luckett, sergeant: Mrs Coleman, SEN
tinel; Mrs Stanton. picket; Mrs. Brown,
musician: Mrs Grice. color bearer No
l: Mrs. Essig, color bearer No. .. The
guards. under their captain, Mrs. Do
browIshi, gave a drill during the cere-
monies. all being dressed in white
trimmed with the black, red and white
colors of the Maccabees A program
of vocal and instrumental music and
dances was arranged by Mrs. Bar
rows Those who took part were Mas
ter Earl Sangstor and Miss Grace Col
ton. song and dance; Miss Ruth Molly
neaux. recitation, The Bisque Doll':
Miss Katherine Cowles, piano solo; Miss
Ruth McClelland, Highland fling; Mr.
Thomas Hopwood. violin solo; vocal
solos, A. L. Dobrowolski. Master Paul
Dobrowolsl<i. Miss Grace Cotton and
Miss Gladys Barrows. Refreshments
were served. Mrs. Shannon was pre-
Senteu with silver teaspoons ana Mrs
La Rue and Mrs. Weeks with kid
gloves. Mrs. Schafer also presented
Mrs. Dobrowolski. the newly elected
captain. with d handmade handker-
chief in appreciation of her work in
drilling the guards. i
At a public ceremony of Mount Vernon
Review, No. ., Monday evening the fol-
lowing officers were installed by Past |
Commander Miss Edith Van Ness: Mrs !
Hattie E. Taylor commander; Mrs. Mary |
Hagan. lieutenant commander: Mrs |
Nellie c. Nichols. past commander; Mrs |
Mary A. Van Ness, record keeper; Miss |
Edith Van Ness, recording secretary: Mrs |
Martha Mehling, chaplain; Miss Georgia |
Schlegel. lady-at-arms; Mrs. Mary |
Shrieve. sergeant: Mrs. Fannie McFall. |
sentinel; Miss Betty Brown. picket: Mrs. |
Lille NJ. Patrick. captain of guard: Mrs. |
Josie Thompson. color bearer No. l: Miss |
Roxie McFan, color bearer No. 2; Miss |
Winnie Harrington, pianist. |
The retiring commander, Mrs. Lille NJ. |
Patrick. was presented with a diamond |
ring and a hand-painted plate Record |
Keeper Mrs. Mary A. Van Ness received /
q hand painted Dutch pitcher: Mrs. Hat |
tie =, Taylar. who had served long and |
i. t.I.4iu.4y : captain of the guard, was /
=. ca :. cut glass vase. Miss Edith Van l