Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-27

Mrs. Emile r. Botsch. president Of
the auxiliary home board Of the Masonic
and Eastern Star Home, has announced
a meeting of that body at 2 o'clock to-
morrow afternoon.
Tomorrow evening Columbia Chapter,
No. Is, will meet at Masonic Hall, 18th
and Kenyon streets. Worthy Matron
Mrs. Tilley c. Chauncey ANNOUNCES that
T. Frank Morgan, past patron of Esther
Chapter. No. 5. will give a talk on THE
Golden West.
Mrs Margaret b. Harrison. president
of the Floral Circle, announces that the
next meeting will be Monday. March g.,
west. The last meeting. with Mrs: Ores
set, at 1855 Holmead place, was largely
attended and enjoyable.
Tuesday evening Mizpah Chapter. No.
8, will give reception to the members
of the fraternity in honor of Worthy
Grand Patron Ben w. Murch. Miss E.
G. Rosemod. worthy matron, and Bern
Chapter, will be assisted in the receiv-
ig line by the past officers. All mem
bers Of the order are invited to be
present.
Friendship Chapter, No. Il. has ex-
tended a general invitation to all mem
bers of the order and their friends to a
masquerade dance to be given at Ma
sonic IL, L
ing at o'clock. At the meeting Of the
chapter last Tuesday evening the princi-
pal feature was the singing of patriotic
songs in honor of Washington's birthday.
Refreshments were served in the BAN
quet hall.
Inasmuch as Areme Chapter, No. 10,
has no degree work scheduled for We'd
nesday evening, announcement has been
made by Worthy Matron Mrs. Minnie
OF William
Murray of an illustrated lecture on 1.-THE
Gardens of California" by w. b. Peck
ham, prominent railroad man. A gen
eral invitation has been extended to the
fraternity to be present.
Esther Chapter, No. 5. met Thursday
evening with many visitors. including
several from other jurisdictions. After
the comforting of the degrees the fol-
lowing program. prepared under the
direction of Conductress Theodore
Cunningham. was presented. Recita-
ton, Miss Bertha F. Wolfe; vocal solo
Miss Ruth Ayler. and brief address
on 1.-The American Indian" by Worthy
| Patron Edgar b. Merritt Refreshments
were served.
| Worthy Matron Birgfeld and Worthy
| Patron Merritt have announced that a
! special program is being prepared for
the next meeting by Past Patron Franz
Birgfeld, and a cordial invitation is
! extended to all members Of the order
| to be present.
| Temple Chapter will meet tomorrow
evening and devote the evening to
business. degree work and a short en-
ltertainment. Plans are completed for
the gathering of the members of the
| chapter at a sock social March 1
when a selected program will be rem
dered, followed by refreshments and
dancing. 1t will be held at 1407 Mas
| sachusetts avenue northwest The en-
tertainment committee is preparingS a
program for the chapter meeting to
| be held March 10.
| At the meeting of Ruth Chapter, No.
| /, Monday night. each of the members
| and visitors present was presented
with souvenirs appropriate to Wash
| ington's birthday.
After routine business the chapter
| was closed and the members were en-
| tertained with the following program,
! prepared by Mrs. Augusta Aufenthie:
piano solo. Mrs Clara Hall; vocal solo,
Mrs Sallie Wilson; Rotations, Miss
Dyer OF Martha Chapter: vocal solo.
Alex. Pitt: minuet, Miss Ruth New
man and Master Harry Schlegel: man.
dolin solo. Edward Kirijan; song and
dance, Miss Margaret Parker, and toe
dance. Miss Doris Schlegel.
| Refreshments were served in the
banquet hall. The Worthy Matron, Mrs.
| Elizabeth Pitt, announced that at the
next meeting of the chapter. March 9.
the annual masquerade would take
place. On the same evening a large