Evening star., 1916-01-09

Moody: past oracle. Anna Althoff; vice
oracle. Mary Dieste; chancellor, Edna
Mcmahon: recorder, Cora Irish; receir-
er. Catherine Webb; marshal. Marion
outer sentinel, Ida Van Tassel; man
ayers. Nina Mckinney. Anna Ward
and James A. Moody. A musical pro-
gram has been arranged, and friends
of the members of both camps have
Consul James A. Moody has returned
from West Virginia, where he was
called by the death of relative.
card received from c. NJ. Hunter, now
at the Woodman Sanitarium. indicates
that he arrived during severe storm.
The second annual New Year eve en-
tertainment and watch meeting OF A.
r. Talbot Camp. No. 1872, was held IN
the National Capital Bank building,
Pennsylvania avenue southeast, with
large attendance of members and their
friends.
The following talent entertained dur
ing the sSenns; Il. e. E SHAY; arti,,r black Ak
derson. and Miss Catherine Cowles.
piano solos: Miss Helen Reed. readings;
Misses Eugene and Rebecca Thomas 3,
Mother Goose playlet: Misses olivia and
Misses Catherine and Marjorie Cowles.
duets; John J. Deving, monologue:
John Rosson, whistling and limitations;
Miss Gertrude Garth, vocal solos, &C
gert: Mrs. Lurana Van Doren. recita-
ton; A. F. and Paul Dobrowolski,
songs. and Barton G. Cowles. mono
logue. Sandwiches. cake. candy, ice
cream. apples. cider and coffee. were
served during the evening. This camp.
the largest in the District, has. for the
third successive year, captured the
championship banner for the largest in
crease in membership. The camp pre-
ssnted a token to Barton g. Cowles.
through State Deputy William Mccall
fiery.
Consul James W. Downs of Lincoln.
Clerk Frederick A. Royse and Samuel
Swiggert of Columbia. Consul-elect H.
c. ]. Beck and State Physician John W.
Sutherin of Central Camp. were present,
as also was State Deputy Mrs; Ida J.
Swiggert of the Royal Neighbors, ac-
trict deputy for the state of Virginia.
and Mrs Martha McCaffery. city super
vising deputy for Washington: Mrs
Margaret Millard. oracle. and Mrs: Alice
Duncan. past oracle; OF Myra a, 3. .,a1. En-
and Recorder Maude E. Royse OF FL
delis Camp. and Mrs. Addie Downs and
Mrs. Lurana Van Doren of Dolly Madi-
son Camp.
The installation of the newly elected
officers of Lincoln Camp, No 12465.
will take place Tuesday evening.
James W. Downs will direct the efforts
of this camp for the second time. and
he will be assisted by Past Consul H. J.
Stevens, Adviser C.. H. Birch. Banker
]. c. johnson. Clerk W. H. Mcconnell.
Escort ]. D. O'Connor. Watchman J. r.
Kines and Sentry S. C. Curtis. State
Deputy William McCaffery and District
Deputy II. II. Millard are expected to
act as installing officers. At this same
meeting Dolly Madison Camp of Royal
Neighbors will install officers. State
Deputy Ida J. Swiggert will officiate
in, Inducing into ONCE Oracle Amy
Donaldson, Vice Oracle Emsie Brown.
Past Oracle Lurana Van Doren, Re
corder Hattie Fowler. Receiver Addie
Downs. Chaplain Carolyn Harwood.
marshal, Mrs. Miller, and sentinel. Mrs.
Forney. An invitation has been ex-
tended to Modern Woodmen and Royal
Neighbors to attend.
The Miliard class adoption of George
town Camp. No. 1850. will be held in
the Potomac Savings Bank building,
Wisconsin avenue and NJ street, We'd
nesday evening. A program has been
arranged.