Evening star., 1917-09-23
Order of the Eastern Star.

| Matron Charlotte Chambers of Beth
| that the chapter will assist Myron NJ.
| Parker Lodge Of Masons In the religious
services at the Masonic and Eastern
Star Home this afternoon at 5 o'clock,
and she has extended an Invitation to
members Of her order in general to be
present.
Tuesday evening. Bethlehem Chapter
will have degree work and Thursday
the board of managers will entertain
the home family" and extends an in
vitation to the members of the chap
ter generally to join in. The annual
rummage sale of the chapter will take
place the first week in October.
The ladies' home board auxiliary Of
the Masonic and Eastern Star Home
o'clock at Masonic Temple President
Emile r. Botsch has asked full at
/ tendance. as this VIII be the first meet
ing after the summer vacation.
Temple Chapter No. 13, after a brief
business meeting tomorrosv evening. at
which there will be no degree work,
will present an attractive program of
mittee. An observation party" is to
be held Friday at the home OF Mrs.
Fannie NJ Lyles. 429 New Jersey ave
nue. southeast. with refrehments, to
which the members of the order will be
welcome with their friends The chap
ter home board auxiliary met Thursday
evening at the home of Mrs. Eliza beth
Odekoven.
Matron Pearl Watt has announced
that the grand visitation to Brookland
Chapter. No. II, will be made Wednes-
day evening. In the absence Of Pa
tron William V. Lewis. Past Grand
Charles E. Molster will occupy his sta
| tion. The chapter is to have a rum
mage sale at 201S 7th street north
| west. the first three days of the week,
beginning tomorrow, in which the
members generally are expected to par
4! ticipate.
Endowment night" will be featured
; in Naomi Chapter, No. 8, Wednesday
| evening. following the degree work.
and an appropriation by the chapter
for the benefit of the Masonic and East
J ern Star Home endowment fund will be
| made. Marron Eliza beth A Gavin has
| made a special appeal for good results
on the occasion.
The past patrons of Cathedral Chap
| ter, No IA, under the leadership OF
Past Patron W. ]. Dow. will have
| charge Of the entertainment program
| for the chapter meeting Wednesday
| evening. The chapter had family re-
union" at its last meeting, serving light
! refreshments
! Unity Chapter, No. %. ct the Scottish
Rite Cathedral. Wednesday evening.
took action upon the death of Grand
! Patron James D. Rowen and voted to
change its hour of meeting from T:s0 to
| 3 pm. 1t was also announced that the
date Of the chapters grand vista tiQn
/ had been changed from October 3, the
scheduled date. to November I. The
| chapter is 20 have card party at 2l0
e street southeast, next Saturday even
| ing, starting at o'clock
| Ruth Chapter, No. l, celebrated its
own twenty ffth anniversary and the
| twenty-f1fth anniversary of the found
/ ing of the order at Masonic Hall Mon
day evening. The charter members
| present included Past Grand Matron
| Catharina Loeff1er. Mary E. Teachum
graad lecturer; William X. Teachum
Grand Secretary Rose a. Yost. Past
| Matrons Lille f. Schneider and Carrie
Y. Pollard. Mrs. Wilson. Mrs. Thorn.
Mrs. Turner ana Henry Yosr, sr., the
founder of Ruth Chapter. Out-of-toWn
! guests included Mrs. Daily of Center
burgh. Ohio; Mrs. Loise Of acksonvills
| Fla, and Mrs. Stevens OF Wheeling, w
Va. Addresses Were made by Matron
Hall, Mr.. Yost. Grand Matron Bertha q
hudson. Mrs. Teachum, Past Grand Ma =
| irons Handy, OBrien and Loefher and
Past Grand Patron Arthur Poynton
The musical program included solos by
Charles Z. Meyers, Miss Elsie Pitt ac-
conpanist: Miss Richie Mclean. saxo-
phone solo. by John Payne. with Miss
| Marjorie Bartlett at the piano: vocal
/ solo. Mrs. John Payne and The Star
Spangled Banner" by the audience.
| Mr.. Yost was given a bouquet of Amer
/ ican beauty roses by the chapter and
I a basket OF flowers was presented to
i Mother Ruth" from East Gate Chapter
! The birthday cake was cut by the
| grand matron. Punch bowls were in
charge Of Margaret Richards. Grace
| Eastwood. Emma Stull and Clara Wink
ler Dancing followed until late hour
| Associate Matron Helen Foote enter
tained the auxiliary homo board at he,
home. 40 East Capitol street. Tuesday
| Tuesday evening. Fidelity commem-
GRATED the death Of Grand Patron James
D. Rowen and Angus Lamond by pray
err. and singing q verse of Nearer Ny
God to Thee" Endowment night wa.
announced for October ..
Areme Chapter. No. 10, Wednesda y
| evening, celebrated its seventeenth an
1 niversary. with visitors present from
| Maine. Iowa-and Colorado. Miss Heller
/ kalstron1 sang, accompanied by Louise
Lewis. and a sketch was presented, EN-.
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