Evening star., 1916-06-04

tertain the home family After open
ing remarks by Past Matron Mrs.
Clara |. Hughes. chairman of the aux
Hilary. a program was given, of which
only two numbers We're contributed by
l.'groWn-ups, the rest being given by
chil' en- At the close of the enter
tainment Worthy Matron Mrs. Eliza
beth Pitt and Worthy Patron Thomas
5. Sergeon of Ruth Chapter made ad-
dresses. after which refreshments were
served.
Mizpah Chapter, No. s. Tuesday will
celebrate it's eighteenth birthday. After
a short business meeting the chapter
will close. so that every one who
wishes may enjoy the program which
has been provided. There will be reci-
lowed by dance. The grand matron
and grand patron have promised to be
present. and general invitation has
been extended to the fraternity
Fidelity Chapter. No. 10, has an
nounced through Worthy Matron LYDIA
/. Riley that a special feature of the
entertainment to follow the business
sketch entitled sister Masons. under
the direction of Associate Conductress
Martha r. Rich
The worthy matron and worthy
Patron j. w. StaSgers have invited
members of the fraternity to he
present.
Takoma Chapter. No. IL. Friday
night will have a program of enter
tainment under the direction of Mrs.
Lillian Dickens associate matron. At
the last meeting the degrees were con-
ferred. Music for the occasion was rem
dered by~d choir composed of Annie
W. knight past matron: P. w. Favo-
rite. past matron; Mrs. Carrie r. Jimer
son. Hervey S knight, past patron: j.
b. Derrick, past patron: w. L. White.
past patron and Isaac Jimerson. The
following program was presented: N"-
cal solos, James D. Rowen. associate
grant patron, accompanied by Mrs
Nellie Plumley. and by Mrs. Viola f.
Bennett of William F. Hunt Chapt
No. 16. accompanied by Mrs. Annie w
Knight. past matron OF this chapter:
brief addresses, Past Patron Francis
J. Reinhard of Naomi Chapter No 131.
Indianapolis. Ind; Worthy Grand Ma
tron Mrs. Ida V. 'aber and Right
Worthy Grand Treasurer Mrs Alcena
Lamond. all of whom complimented the
officers and the chapter, and vocal solos
by Mrs. Nellie Plumley. past matron of
Naomi Chapter, No. 2, accompanied by
Mrs. Hattie NJ Hyer. also of Naomi
Chapter Others present were Miss
Cecilia AtchiSon. grand treasurer. and
Mrs. Minerva Crawford. grand warder
The worthy matron, Miss Edith Burrell.
requested that all visitors. especially
from other Jurisdictions. register their
n.
Worthy Matron Nellie X Dodge and
Worthy Patron Ernest A. Coleman have
announced that the next meeting of
Cathedral Chapter No. IA, will be reg
ular business session, followed by
dancing. At it's last meeting the fol
lowing program was presented by the
entertainment committee, Mrs. Ruth II.
EskridGe. associate conductress, chair
man: Piano solo. Miss Mildred FultZ;
y6to
varyte Reaney: reading Miss Corrine
Hay. past matron of Esther Chapter,
No ): piano solo, Miss Adelaide Wat
son: vocal solo, Miss Thelma Payne:
reading, Mrs. Alice V, Anderson; vocal
solos. Mrs. Martha T. kester Misses
Alice Stone and Anna Lithgow. and
whistling solo, Ernest Raymond
Friendship Chapter. No. Il. was the
guest of William r. Singleton Lodge,
bration of the fifteenth anniversary of
the latter. At it's last meeting the
chapter conferred the degrees upon
one candidate and was entertained with
program presented by Annie Hall
Refreshments We're served later in the
banquet hall.
Mrs. Agnes A. Sweet matron of
Naomi Chapter. No. 3, has reminded
the members of the chapter of the
trip to be made to the Masonic and
Eastern Star Home tomorrow evening
mrs Elizabeth Gavin has arranged to
have large automobiles at Masonic
Temple at 6:f5 pm for the trip. the
program Tor which is in charge of
Mrs Hattie Poynton. with Mrs. Mar
Saret Knapp in charge of the refresh
mentS.
The officers and members Of .ldab
Chapter, No. 25, 0 fMount Rainier, Md.
entertained q surprise party Monday
III honor OF the conductress Mrs 4
Leitch OF Mount Rainier. Md. who is
leaElng for her future home in Kansas
city. The greater part of the evening
was devoted to music. Several selec-
tions were rendered by Mrs Spates.
Mr.. Gordon and Mr.. Calhoun. Dancing
followed, concluding with the Virginia
reel. III which all participated
The worthy matron. Mrs. Toney. pre-
sented Mrs. Leitch with an Eastern
star pin. the gift Of the officers of the
chapter The worthy patron. r. +.
Weber, offered II toast, wishing her a
safe journey. health. JOY and prosperity
in her new home.
y beautiful souvenir card was pre-
sented By Mr.. Staats. containing the
autographs Of all present, namely, Mr
J. Staats. MIR. and Mrs. George Davis
Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Weber Mr. and Mrs
Gordon and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Spates Mr.. and Mrs Wiley, Mr.. and
L.
Mrs- Drcutt, Mr.. Calhoun, Miss Bowen
Miss Nettie Leitch and Mrs Leitch
Ihe next meeting Of the chapter will
be June IA, to which all members of
the order are invited.
The special meeting of East Gate
chapter that was to be held June has
been abandoned beCa Use of business en-
sd2einentS that would take some of the
candidates OUT of the city at that time
i special meeting was held May 30,
when the degrees were conferred on
these candidates. Mrs. Helen Lennon
past matron of Brookland Chapter,
spoke Of the fraternal friendship ea-
isting between the two chapters and
expressed her pleasure at the safe re-
turn to the city of Mrs Malinda Gates,
the chaplain of East Gate Simon n
koosle of Middletown, Nd spoke of
what the new chapter had accomplish
ed and expressed his wish for its
continued success.
\ musical program. hurriedly ar
ranged was presented. as follows: Solo
Miss Vera Walton, with her sister Miss
Annie Walton, at the piano; recitation,
Mrs. Jean toe: reading. Mrs Neva j.
coon: solo Mrs. Priscilla Scatter. ac-
companied by Miss Annie Walton. and
reading. Mrs. Nellle McReth
The next meeting Of the chapter will
be June 1s. The chapter Will call off
all meetings during July and August
As Columbia Chapter. No. Is. will not
meet until Monday. June II, the worthy
matrou. Mrs. Tille {. thauncev an
nounces that Saturday. June 10, the
chapter will visit the Masonic and
Eastern Star Home to entertain the
home family. Automobiles will meet
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