The Washington herald., 1916-01-02
Order Eastern star.

Order Eastern Star.
Areme Chapter, No. 10. will meet in the
Eastern Star chapter room OF Masonic
Temple wednesday evening, January 3
Degrees will be conferred upon several
candidates. All members of the frster-
nifty are invited to attend.
Last Tuesday evening was one OF the
most pleasant occasions during the year
for Electa Chapter. at which time the
newly elected and appointed officers were
installed. The installation ceremonies
were conducted In very graceful and
becomingly dignified manner by the re-
tiring worthy matron, Lavinia Kelly. and
Passed Worthy Matron Cora Mayberry
acted as marshal with her usual queenly
grace. and altogether the ceremonies
were the most interesting and impressive
of the installation season. The Installed
officers are as follows: Mrs. Lulu Emo.
worthy matron; Mr.. Arthur Simpson.
worthy patron; Mrs. Helen Butz, asso-
ciate matron: Mrs. Mary Benhon, con-
ductress: Mrs. Ella Fillius, associate con-
ductress; Mrs. Elsie Robinson, secretary
re-elected for the sixteenth term); Mrs.
Lavinia Gator. treasurer (re-electedD; Mrs.
Ethel Frazier. marshal; Mrs. Ida Bailey,
chaplain; Miss Edith Pyles, orgsnisti
Mrs. Ella Cannon. Ada: Miss Alice Stone,
Ruth: Miss Elsie McClain, Esther; Miss
Estell Butler. Martha: Mrs. Jacob Moody,
Electa: Mrs. Mary Williams, warder: Mr.,
Henry Emo. sentinel (reappointedO Fol-
lowing the installation. a program Of high
order was rendered. Solos were sung by
Miss Alice Stone. Passed Grand Patron
C. F. Roberts and Past patron Milton ],
Ffllius. Grand Patron Arthur Ponton
was present and spoke in his usual happy
vein. commencing the retiring officers and
gave special praise to the retiring matron
and patron.
On Tuesday evening at an open meeting
of st. Johns Lodge Chapter, No. IS, Past
Grand Mstron Mrs. Hattie Hutchinson,
Grand Marshal Mrs. Cora P. Mayberry
and Past Matron Harper as chaplain, as
sisted by q large gathering of the men,
pership of the chapter. many visiting
members of the order and quiteNa num-
Der of invited guests. installed the newly
elected officers. -.a..
The officers for the ensuing year are
Mrs. Gertrude Milsns, worthy matron
Mr.. Fred NJ Book. patron; Mrs. Georgia
Milans, associate matron; Mrs. Clara
Davis. secretary; Miss Emily Proctor
treasurer; Mrs. Katie Morrison, con.
ductress; Mrs. Evelyn Rankin. associate
conductress; Miss Eta Austin, organ
LIST; Mrs. Rena Pease, marshal; Mrs
Gertrude Mckenzie, chaplain; Mrs
Anna Schmidt, Ada; Miss Marie Will.
Jams. Ruth; Mrs. Sophia Poulton
Esther; Mrs. Selia II. Cooke, Martha
Miss Evelyn CroggiS. Eltcta; Mrs. MARY
ID. S. Marten, warder; Mr.. Thomas f
Davis. sentinel; representative TO tn,
Masonic and Eastern Star Home, Mis-,
M. c. Book
On Tuesday evening, December IS
grand lecturer. Mrs. MoIlie Z. Teachun
Installed the following officers IL
Friendship Chapter. No. IL: Mrs. Nellie
E. Fletcher. worthy matrop; Mr.. j.
Harvey Robey, worthy patron Mrs
Alberta M. Robye, treasurer; Mrs. An
ME Hall. conductress; Miss Anna Perns
associate conductress: Mrs. Nettie B
Giles. marshal: Mrs. Christina Fletcher
chaplain; Miss Grace E. Robey, organ
list; Miss Margaret Bradt. Ada; Miss
Fannie NJ. Boyce. Ruth; Mrs. Estellt
p. Fedesline, Esther; Miss Mable j
Derrick. Martha; Mrs. Bessie Pear
Jones. Electa: Mrs Mammie H. Walker
warder, and MI. Fred w. Parks. seati.
mel An excellent program was en-
joyed and the spirit of Christmas man
ifested itself both In the decorations
and in the number of presents giver
Ito tine officers among them. The past
matron's jewel to the retiring ma