Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-10-08

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tation. Mrs. NJ. Louise Anderson; solo,
Miss Ruth Ayler, and a selection by the
| choir.
Past Matron Cecilia Atchison an
the past week by the auxiliary home
| board had netted over $3.50 for the
building fund of the Masonic and East
ern Star Home. She thanked those who
had helped to make 1t a success.
Esther Chapter will have charge of
the religious services at the Masonic
and Eastern Star Home Sunday after
non october Is, at o'clock. The ad-
tin. rector of All Souls Church, Chevy
| Chase and the music will be in charge
of Conductress Theodore Cunningham.
and include a solo by Mrs. Eta Davis,
and songs by a mixed quartet, assisted
by the choir of Esther-Ghapter.
| Herndon, Va, Chapter was visited
Tuesday afternoon by Worthy Grand
| Matron Mrs. Ammy c. Hord. and Mrs.
| A. H. Slourney. wife Of the worthy
grand patron of Richmond. Va: Grand
| Conductress Mrs. Robena Mayberry, and
Mrs. Cora Barnhart; Grand Lecturer
Mrs. Mary E. Teachum and Mr.. Teach
| UNI of Washington and Mrs. A. D. Tor
reyson of Falls Church.
A number of others were also present
from Washington. A reception followed
were served by members of the chap
ter assisted by Misses Sara Kidwen
and Cynthia Cummins. officers of the
Her Hsrnd %a.t Ghapter are: WORTHY Matr9n;
patron. Ralph w. Crouch: associate
matron. Mrs. AL Fl. Kirk; conductress.
Mrs. Eva Porter Quicker; associate con-
ductress, Mrs. Harry Andrews; secre-
tary, DR.. Orlando w. Quicker: treasurer,
Guy N. Church; chaplain. Miss Selma
Hutchison, and marshal. Mrs. Irma
Moffet Shryock.
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will meet at Masonic Hall, 14th and
Kenyon streets northwest. tomorrow
evening at 1880 o'clock. There will be
no degree work, but an entertainment
ternity is invited. Mrs. Elizabeth A.
Rowell. chairman of the card party
Saturday evening, also extends an in
vitation to the members and their
friends. The rummage sale for the
benefit of the chapter will be held the
week, beginning October 16, with Mrs.
Lillian NJ. Stewart. warder, in charge
ST Johns Lodge Chapter. No. 1s.
| Friday evening will have it's grand
visitation.
An entertainment and card party
will be given by Brookland Chapter, No.
II, Saturday evening for the benefit
Of the auxiliary board of the Masonic
and Eastern Star Home. at Masonic
Temple. Brookland, D. c.. beginning at
s o'clock: All members and friends
members and friends with compn-
mentary dance and home coming"
Past Matron Mrs. Helen holster will
have charge of a bazaar in connec-
evening.
The past matrons Of Brookland
Chapter met with Mrs. Helena Lennon
Wednesday afternoon: Lunch was
served at l o'clock. Mrs. Lennon was
assisted by her daughters Rebecca and
Helen in entertaining the guests. Mrs.
Anna Broderick, the present matron,
was honor guest. The association will
meet with Mrs. Annie Baker, 131 Bry-
ant street northwest Tuesday, Oc-
tober 81
Mrs Minnie E. Stricken, matron of
William F. Hunt Chapter. No. is, has
announced that the next meeting of
patrons night. Mrs. Katie Rose will
act as matron and Joseph Bennett as
patron on that occasion, with the other
chairs filled by past matrons of the
chapter. A program of entertainment
has been prepared.
The fall reunion of the 1915 Matrons
and Patrons Association was held We'd
nesday evening at Mrs. Dyer's Academy
with the officers of 1916 as honor
had charge of the entertainment, and
presented several pleasing numbers
which were interspersed between the
dances.
The president of the 1915 association.
Miss Maude Fellheimer. gave a witty
and unique welcome to the 1876
who were at once ready to join in the
spirit of good fellowship.
The chairman then introduced E. S.
Schmid, deputy grand monarch, NJ O.
v oct
monarch, presented several talking
songs; Arthur L. Simpson sang a solo
dedicated to Our Maude, the President
of the 1855" followed by two other
numbers: Charles A. Stevens inperson-
ated the grand patron from Naples and
Oshhash, in which he handed some
complimentary remarks to "Loffler-
Poynton and their talented 1855" He
also sang several comic songs. and his
monoiogues kept the company in a state
OF merriment
Remarks were made by Grand Ma
tron Mrs Ida p. Faber and by the
grand officers of 1915, Mrs. Catharina
Loffler and Arthur NJ Poynton
During the evening Mrs. P w Fa-
Vor;te the secretary of the association
was the recipient Of Friendship PIN
presented by Grand Patron Poynton
in the name of the association as a
token OF appreciation and regard to-
ward the retiring secretary, who Will
shortly take up her home at Seattle
After refreshments. on the march
back to the dance room, each mem
Der and guest was adorned with a
vari-colored cap and supplied with
confetti and gayly colored ribbons so
that in short time the rooms took
on the appearance of a Mardi Gras
with all joining in specially ar
ranged dance by Mrs. Dyer. in which
the confetti and ribbons were much
in evidence.
About forty Of the 1915 association
We're present and all the matrons and
patrons of the present year. together
with their wives. husbands or sweet
hearts. Home, Sweet Home" by the
band closed a unique and entoya BILE
evening.
The work scheduled for Wednesday
evening by Naomi Chapter has been
postponed and a social evening will
take its place. The worthy matron,
Patron Arthur NJ Poynton to enter
tain the chapter and he has selected
Mrs. Hattie K. Poynton to look out
for the refreshments while Mrs Edith
A. Baner Will have charge of the
dancing.
1t is Mr.. Poynton's purpose If pos
sible to give something out of the ordi-
nary in which the talent employed will
by all men.
Ascension Chapter, No 90 Friday
evening received the first of the an
nual grand visitations by Worthy
Grand Matron Faber, Worthy Grand
Patron Murch and the other Off
GERS Of the Grand Chapter. Many
past grand officers as well as visitors
present rt 1y,ta bod