Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-23

Next SUNDAY, april ~. Will De the
twentieth anniversary of the organi-
zation of the Grand Chapter. Order of
the Eastern Star. of the District of Co
lumbia. Commencing at 3 o'clock in
the afternoon, appropriate commence
rative exercises will be held at the Ma
sonic and Eastern Star Home. Rev.
Edgar Cordell Powers will deliver an
address and musical program will be
rendered by the Masonic Quartet. as
sisted by Mrs. George r. Davis. soloist.
Past Grand Matrons Jeanette r. Smith
and Julia r. Streater. under the direc-
ton of Grand Matron Ida V. Faber,
have charge of the arrangements.
Announcement is made that automo-
biles will meet the cars at Rittenhouse
street and that all members of the fra
ternity are invited to attend.
Temple Chapter, No. IS, after the
transaction of its business tomorrow
evening-no degree work being sched-
uled-will hold its Easter celebration
ami present Il program of vocal and
instrumental music, with other num-
bers, which will be followed by ban
ouet and dancing. The entertainment
committee, Mrs. Sadie Watts chairman:
Mrs. Ida Chiswell and DR.. Oscar
Coumbe, has charge of the arrange
E. Shreve and Worthy Patron ]. T. w.
Miller have announced that special ia
vors emblematic of the occasion will
be presented to the guests. Members
of the fraternity are invited to attend.
BY invitation from Worthy Matron
Mrs. yillie G.. Chauncey and Worthy
Patron S. G: de Lesdernier. Grand Ma
tron Mfrs. Ida v. Fabef. Grand Patron
Ben w. Murch and the matrons and
patrons of 1916 will be guests of Co
lumbia Chapter. No. Is. and take charge
of. the degree work. After the degrees
a short program: in charge of Miss
Lucy e. Fisher and Mrs. Elizabeth A.
Rowell. Will be presented.
Mrs. Title D. Entriken, chairman of
the auxiliary home board, has an
nounced that a meeting of her COM
mittee" will be called soon to consider
dinner to be given at st. Stephens
Parish Hall
The Floral Circle at its last meeting
with Mrs. Myra Holmes, at 623 Lamont
street northwest. had Grand Matron
Mrs. Ida V. Faber as its guest of honor.
a special program is announced by
Worthy Matron Minnie E. Strickler and
Worthy Patron Charles w. Ashford for
themeeting Of William F. Hunt Chap
ter. No. 16, Thursday evening, when
the young people of the chapter will
be in charge. Members of the fra
ternity generally are invited.
Cathedral Chapter, No. IA, will have
the degrees, followed by dancing, Fri
day evening. Past Matron Jessie Brad
ley presented a humorous program at
the last meeting. with Jerome vogt as
clown: William Laurier and Charles
H. Van Hook. violinists; George A. ST.
monds. cellist; Eugene Gass, clarionet:
Mr.. Johnson. cornet and Miss. Adelaide
Watson at the piano. A cornet solo
was played by Otto ,Lehncrt: a SONY
and dance were given by Miss Jewel
Vogt: stft was offered called Tick
cts. Please: musical trio by Misses
Madeline Cornish. Anna Mccoach and
Edith Shipman: musical reading by
Miss Emily $. Bradley and skit.
St. Johns Lodge Chapter. No. Is, will
have business, degree work. an enter
tainmenr and Refreshments at its meet
ing Friday evening, according to the
announcement OF Worthy Matror Ger
trude B. M:ians and WORTH Patron
cred NJ. RocaT
\ five hundred party win oe given
II the home OF Mrs. Fred NJ. Book, Sat
urday evening. and the home board.
VIII meet with Mrs Landbere, 1906
Shepherd street northwest, SHAY 4.
FAN Olna 1!1d pier, no. IL. Friday
evening" will have as its guests the
.-and matron aud grand patron and
tho n1atrons-and patrons of 1913. Past
Natron Mrs. p. W. .-Favorite, who ha
charge of tho entertainments. promises
, program of special Interest Mem
beers OF the fraternity are invited and
Worthy Matron Hiss Edith Burrell has
,sked that those who come viii regis
ter their names in the chapters new
visitors book" ~.
The officers OF Ruth Chapter, No. ].
Conferred the degrees on several can.
lldates Monday night. when the
Worthy Grand Matrou and a large
number of members and visitors from
Ibis and sister Jurisdictions were pres
mt, including Mr.. and Mrs Burgess
Valley of Eureka Chapter. No. 5, st.
-,etersburE. Fla. Past Patron w. c.
Zimmerman, chairman of the ways and
Means committee. made a final report
IN the colonial tea held recently.
That, the board would not meet at
Masonic Temple on Monday next. IL
icing. Easter Monday. was the an
,ouncement made by Past Matron Mrs
clara I. Hughes. chairman OF the
,uxiliarX home board of Ruth Cha pter.
A short program followed the con
'erripg of the degrees. The worthy
Grand 'matron made few remarks
solos were sung by Miss Eta Austin
and George Mellis. both of Martha