Evening star., 1917-01-14

executive head Of the order for the
world. comprising probably S0O.009
members. has been hailed with general
| satisfaction and pleasure.
The Grand Chapter elected officers
| Friday night at the New Masonic Tenn
| pie as follows: Grand matron, Mrs.
Bertha g. Hudson; grand patron. James
D. Rowen: associate grand natron;
Mrs. Bena Barnhart: associate grand
patron, Joseph H. Mflans; grand secre-
tary. Mrs. Rose A. Yost; grand treasurer.
Miss Cecilia Atchison; grand lecturer
Mrs. Mary E. Teachum: conductress,
Mrs. Cora p. Mayberry: associate con-
ductress, Mrs. Helen Barnard: marshal.
Minerva r. Crawford; warder, Flora E.
Campbell, and sentinel, T. Frank Nor
: gan.
These officers will be installed Mon
| day evening, according to present plans.
Friendship Chapt--. No. II. will have
Masonic and Eastern Star Home this
| afternoon at o'clock. Rev. Cleary OF
the Tenleytown Baptist Church Will
offlciate Automobiles will meet the
cars.
| The chapter celebrated its fourth an
niversary Wednesday evening. after it's
business session. with Program pre-
ssnted by Past Matron Nellie Il;
by Roy Hail. Martin Dice and Carl
Bergman; selections by male quartet
consisting of A. Clifford wilkins. Past
Patron Charles A. Bartlett of Naomi
Phillips: solos by A: Clifford Wilkins.
Miss Irma Quackenbush. Charles A.
Bartlett and Oliver Phillips. In the
| banquet hall. after roll call. refresh
| ments were served. Matron Annie Hall
and Patron George w. Neal presented
the chapter with a large birthday
cake
NIatrop Clara Hall and Patron Mari
milan winkler of Ruth Chapter, No. 1.
announce degree work tomorrow even
| ing.
Matron Emily Fletcher states that i'm
portant announcements Of social and
entertainment events will be made at
the meeting of Fidelity Chapter. No.
19, Tuesday evening. Tuesday evening.
January 80, measuring" social will
| be given under chapter auspices at the
| home of Mrs. Efie c. Y. Norton. 1910
sth street northwest. to which members
of the order and friends are invited.
An entertainment by its minstrel
troupe" will be the special feature Of
Wednesday evening. The fraternity
, and its friends will be welcomed.
Esther Chapter. No. 5. will have de-
Margaret Jones will have charge Of the
entertainment program.
Martha Chapter, No. 4. will have a
being scheduled. February Jap
anese tea is to be given for the bene--
fit of the Masonic and Eastern Star
Home. The auxiliary board, at a
Robey chairman. Mrs. Mary Galloway
treasurer. and Mrs. Sarah Sharah sec
retary. for the current year. At its
last meeting the degrees were confer
red by the new officers. headed by
Matron Nellie Patterson and Patron c.
C. Sharah. Music was furnished by
Martha's choir. Refreshments were
served.
East Gate Chapter. No. 81, will cele-
brate its first anniversary Friday
evening with an open meeting and q
program of entertainment In Odd Fell
lows Hall. at Rhode Island and Mills
avenues northeast. The chapter was
land January l.. 1915. by then Grand
Matron Catharfna Loefler and Grand
Patron Arthur M. Poynton. There were
twenty-one names in the application
first class initiated numbered hfty-nine.
The chapter now has ninety members.
and Stella w. Beach is its present
matPon.
Ascension Chapter. No. 20. has invited
the fraternity in general to its ami
| versary celebration Friday evening
At its last meeting. with the new OFF,
sisted by Mrs. Cora C. Newberry. act
ing as grand marshal. installed Amy
G. Thompson as conductress, Illness
having prevented her installation with
and Emma Koeblitz as Ruth The
startpoints used the STATS recently pre-
sented to the chapter.
have charge OF the religious services at
the Masonic and Eastern Star Home
Sunday, January 21. and Rev. Bernard
Braskamp of Gurley Memorial Church
will oficiate. Automobiles will meet
the cars at Rittenhouse street on
Georgia avenue
The home board of the chapter will
meet Tuesday afternoon at o'clock
with Associate Matron Katie Morrison,
| SAIL 14th street northwest.
Columbia Chapter No. Is. last Mon
! day evening devoted itself to business
| exclusively. The entertainment COM
| mittee reported plans for a card party
next month and two excursions to be
given the coming summer.
The floral circle will meet Tuesday
with Past Matron Robbins at 435 Luray
| place northwest.
Matron Lillian Dicken has an
! nounced that the chapter will give its
annual turkey dinner Friday, February
/ 2. from to o'clock, at Takoma Par
! ish Hall.
Mrs. Pearl Watt, the matron, and
Mrs. Annie Broderick, the secretary, Of
Brookland Chapter. No. II, together
| with the appointed officers. were in
stalled Wednesday evening by Past
Matron Mrs. Lena G. Cheesman With
| those installed in December, the list
Of officers for the year is as follows:
Mrs. Pearl Watt, matron: William v.
| Lewis, patron: Mrs. Anna 3. Saltzman,
| associate matron; Mrs. Annie Broder-
| lex. secretary; Mrs. katherine Belts.
! treasurer; Mrs. Georgianna Van Fleet.
| conductress; Mrs. Sadie J. Boyer, as
soctate conductress; star points, Mrs
Grant Adah; Mrs. Davis. Ruth: Mrs.
Wilmer. Esther; Mrs. Parsons. Martha;
| Miss Hughes, Electa: Mrs. Lottie Mel
ius, chaplain; Miss Ethel Holmes, mar
shal: Mrs. Harggett, organist: Mrs.
Trundie. warder. and Ralph Molster,
sentinel.
; During the evening Past Patron Will
liam C. Perry presented to the matron,
| Mrs. Pearl Watt. piece Of cut glass
| as :, gift from the chapter.
! The Association of Natrons and Pa
! irons of 1911 held it's fifth annual ban
| quet in the oak room at the Raleigh
Hotel Saturday evening. January 6.
l Many novel and interesting features
/ were added to the gayety and merri-
| ment of the occasion.
/ The president. Mrs. Bena Barnhart
brought greetings from the first presi-
dent. Mrs. Sarah Brown, who now lives
In Massachusetts. T. Frank Morgan