The Washington herald., 1916-09-24

Esther Lodge, No 5, after the regular
business of the lodge is concluded, will
give the evening to a social entertain
ment. The entertainment committee will
not give out any indication as to the
nature OF the entertainment. Grand Her
aid H. L. Anderson is making elaborate
plans to give all members and visitors a
pleasant and enjoyable evening. At the
last meeting a large number OF members
and visitors were present and partlci-
pated in the linen shower for the benefit
OF Odd Fellows Home Past Noble
Grand Anna Billings, chairman of the
committee having in charge the furnish
ing of Esther's room at the home, re-
ports that the hardwood floor has been
laid and the room papered and painted
and now is ready for the fbniture. De-
gree Director Henrietta Werner has been
holding weekly rehearsals of the degree
team, preparatory to commencing degree
work at the first meeting in October
Ruth Lodge, No. ?, will celebrate It's
thirteenth anniversary at its next meet
ing by holding an Odd Fellows Home
meeting and a roll call Of members when
linen donation win be given by mem
bers as their names are called At the
same time the home committee will re-
ceive the penny strips distributed among
the members several months ago. The
program will be devoted to the interest
OF Odd Fellows Home.
Naomi Lodge. No. l, celebrated its for
ty-first anniversary at its last meeting
with a special program Of musical num-
bers and recitations. A linen shower for
Odd Fellows home was one of the fea-
lures and each member presented a linen
piece for the home as the chairman of the
meeting. Past Noble Grand v Estene
Yoakley called the roll. The following
program was rendered: Recitation, Aunt
Saphronia's Visit to the Opera" and the
''Tongue-Tied Woman" by Mrs. Fannie
Chaffee; piano solo, Miss Mary P. Carter;
addresses, Grand Master w. ]. Hope and
President Belle NJ Carter Of the Rebekah
Assembly. Refreshments were served in
tn dining-room of the hall.
Pas Noble Grand Roberta V. Volland.
chairman of the special ways and means
committee of the Rebekah Assembly. has
made arrangements for a theater party
Tuesday evening, October at PoIrs
Theater. Members of lodges who desire
to attend are requested to obtain tickets
from their representative on the special
ways and means committee. The play.
Bringing Up Father" will be the at
traction.
lQellly ReDekah Lodge, No. Z, confer
red the degree upon several candidates at
their meeting. Tuesday evening and re-
ceived reports of the committee having in
charge the rummage sale on H street
northeast between Thirteenth and Four
teenth the first three days of this week.
The next meeting will be only a short
business session and after the meeting all
the members will join the theater party
at Polls on October g.
President Belle NJ. Carter, of the Re-
bekah Assembly has completed arrange
ments for a school of instruction for the
Rebekah lodges. at which only the work
Of the degrees will be considered The
first session will be held in Miriam Ladge
room Friday evening, October S, at the
close of Miriam Lodge meeting All mem
bers of the Rebekah Degree are invited
particularly officers.
Monday evening Esther Rebekah Lodge,
No. 3, I. o. o. F., will hold its regular
meeting in its lodge room in Odd Fellows
hall The business of the evening will be
transacted as quickly as possible so that
the scheduled social may be given. This
will be the first of series of entertain
ments Harry L. Anderson, chairman of
the entertainment committee. announces
an unusual program. The younger set
has been busy preparing for this event.
Following the evenings big surprise. re-
freshments will be served Members of
other lodges and other jurisdictions are
invited.