Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-11

chairman of the ways and means com
mittee made partial report on the
recent theater- party.
He announced that this year. Ruth
Chapter would celebrate it's birthday
with an excursion to Great Falls Au-
committee, headed by Associate Ma
tron Mrs. Clara L. Hall, to take charge
of the sports" on this occasion.
The chairman of the auxiliary home
board. Past Matron Mrs. Clara l.
Hughes, called attention to the auxil-
t'iary meeting since held at the home OF
Past Matron Mrs. Rose Anderson. The
worthy patron urged the members OF
the chapter to cooperate with Charles
Aufenthie, chairman of the committee
on automobile parade to be given In
conjunction with the base ball game
June II, at American League Park
Those who do not own machines, he
said, may be able to secure seats In
sightseeing autos. At the close OF
the chapter a committee of the younger
members. who had. charge of the en-
tertainment for the evening. presented
a program consisting of piano solo,
Miss Kathryn Beck; vocal solo. Mrs
Payne; reading. Robert Pitt; violin
and piano duet, Misses Balser; vocal
solo. Miss Leona Callan. Miss Elsie
Pitt acted as accompanist for the
vocalists. Refreshments were served
after the program and dancing fol-
lowed until a late hOur.
Summers approach and the. desire
for a vacation from the winters ac-
tivities was clearly shown by the
hearty assent given a motion to ad-
iourn until September at the well at
tended meeting of the auxiliary home
board of Ruth Chapter, No. !, held
Thursday at the home Of Past Matron
Mrs. Rose Anderson. The hostess de-
waited somewhat from the regular plan
of the auxiliary meetings by inviting
the members to luncheon. served in a
dining room decorated in. keeping with
the season, after which business was
transacted and the thanks of the aux
iliary extended to Mrs. Anderson. Be-
Past Matron Mrs. Clara l. Hughes,
wished the members pleasant and
restful vacation. ..--.-- --s-,.,.,--es-
MizpahT Chapter. No. 5. celebrated its
eighteenth birthday anniversary Tues
day night with a program of recita-
lions and music. followed by dance.
The hall was crowded with members
of Mizpah and their friends, among
whom were Grand Matron Mrs. Ida V.
Faber and Grand Patron Ben. w
Murch.> The Board of Trade Glee Club
ford wilkins, Charles Bartlett and
Richard Fletcher. sang several selec-
lions. Three members OF Mizpah rem
dered musical selections, Miss Ida Ull-
man on the violin. Miss Charlotte
Klein. a piano solo. and Miss Hazel
Bornheim. vocal solos. Past Grand
Matron Streater Of Esther Chapter re-
cited. Brief congratulatory9 remarks
were made by the grand matron* and
grand patron and Past Grand Patron
Poynton. Past Matron Maud Felheimer
of Areme Chapter and. Past Patron
Charles Stevens of Electa Chapter en-
tertained with a short sketch. entitled
Forrest and Company, Milliners.'
Dancing to late hour followed re-
freshments.
Areme Chapter, No. 10. entertained
many members and visitors Wednesday
evening, including Grand Matron Ida
v. Faber and Worthy Patron William
G. Belts of Brookland Chapter, No. II,
both of whom delivered addresses. Mrs.
ings to the members from her home
chapter. Worthy Patron William H.
Murray spoke at length on the ball
game for the Masonic and Eastern Star
Home and the automobile parade pre-
ceding it. After the chapter closed
Mrs. Helen Brashears. chairman Of the
entertainment committee. offered the
following program: Piano solo, Mrs.
Flora c. Dyer Of Ascension Chapter; a
sketch by Maude Felheimer and Charles
tron of Electa Chapter. aud a tsnor
solo by Mr.. Butt, with Miss Lillian
Spoor as accompanied. Dancing fol-
lowed. with refreshments in the banquet
hall. .. $3.50 =. -.
Fidelity Chapter. No. IS, Tuesday
evening entertained it's members and
visitors with "A Lodge of Sister Ma
sons" under the direction Of Mrs. Mar