Evening star., 1917-10-07
Order of the Eastern Star.

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night which has been postponed until
the first meeting in November, Matron
Martha r. Brandon of Cathedral Chap
| ter, No. IA, has announced a program
of entertainment. At the last meeting
| the chapter received seven petitions for
membership and reports from commit
tees. The entertainment was provided
| by the past patrons under w. J. Dow
and included an address by Representa-
/ tive B. C. Hilliard of Colorado. readings
| by Marx E. Kahn. master of Washing
ton Centennial Lodge, No. IA. F. A. A
NJ: songs by Miss Estelle Murray and
feats of magic by Prof LIE Rousseau
| Matron Flora c. Dyer has outlined a
| parcel post and guessing entertainment
for the meeting of Ascension Chapter,
No. 20, Tuesday evening.
| Naomi Chapter. No. 3, Wednesday
| evening will advance its line officers.
with Associate Matron Sarah E. Cooke
as acting matron, for the degrees. after
which a program of entertainment ar
ranged by Mrs. John Beach will be pre-
sented. The chapter will have its grand
visitation Wednesday evening, Octo-
| Der "a.
day evening will have a social evening.
with refreshments, after the transaction
| of its business. Patron William V.
| Lewis, 1t is announced. will be present.
having returned to the city. The chap
ter is arranging for a card party.
| William F. Hunt Chapter. No is.
/ Thursday. will .have its endowment
night, in charge of Mrs. A. Maud Proc
| tor. who has announced sock social''
| a
| program of merit Members of the or
der are invited to be present.
| Takoma Chapter. No. IL. will have
! both degrees and a program of enter
tainment Friday evening. The grand
visitation occurred at the last meeting
and the reports showed. 1t is said.
gratifying increases in membership and
| finances. Addresses were made by
Grand Matron Bertha G. Hudson and
| Grand Patron Joseph H. Milans. Past
Patron William X. Hill. for the chapter,
presented to the grand matron a set of
hand-painted plates and Past Matron
| Edith Burren presented to the grand
patron handpatnted vase. Mrs. Lena
! Hodge sang. accompanied by her moth
| er, Mrs. Murray of Areme Chapter;
| Miss Ida NJ. ullman of Mizpah Chapter
| played violin selections, accompanied by
! Miss Hilda Schoenthal of Temple Chap
| ter; Mrs. Carrie Smith of Electa Chap
! ter gave a reading; Grand Organist
/ Flora c. Dyer, piano solo. and Mrs.
| Nellie Plumley of Naomi Chapter, vo-
ceived from Past Grand Patron J. J.
Faber. father of the chapter and Past
Grand Matron Ida V. Faber. Past Grand
Matrons Grace wilkins kimmel and
Catharina Loeffier were among the Wis
itors.
| The initiation of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
| liam ]. Loveless. reports from commit
| tees headed by John Crawford. chair
| man Of the ways and means commit
| tee: Clara Hughes. president of the
| auxiliary board. and Rebecca Meiners.
| chairman of the endowment committee /:
| songs by Leona Callan and a reading
| by Henry r. Boynton, with refresh
ments later under the direction of Chris
Rammling. were features of the meet
! ing of Ruth Chapter. No. /. Monday
| evening. Both the matron and patron
1 made addresses thanking the commit
tees and the members for work well
! done.
After the election of two applicants
for membership Fidelity Chapter. No.
| IS. Tuesday night. gave sock social
| under the management of Past Matron
| Riley for the benefit Of the endowment
| fund of the Masonic and Eastern Star
| Home. Songs by Miss POLLS and saxa-
| phone selections by Mrs. Hackenberger.
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made up the musical program. Dane
ing. with refreshments, followed.
Matron Emily Fletcher announced a
card party for later in the month.
| Associate Grand Matron Bena Barn
| hart occupied the station OF matron at
| the meeting of Areme Chapter. No. 10.
Wednesday evening. in the absence of
| Matron Grace Harding. and two candi-
dates were initiated. Later a program
M oy,yn ynyta afv,yo nayaf al, Ia1 v.to
| tions by Miss Kalstrom and Mrs. Flora
c. Dyer and an address by Representa-
tive Hilliard of Colorado. Among the
visitors were Mr.. and Mrs Benson from
Illinois. The chapter is preparing for
its grand visitation October II.
Friendship Chapter Tuesday will
have a social evening. At Its recent
grand visitation of the Grand Chapter
the chapter was entertained with
Christine Fletcher. r. A. Fletcher pre-
! sented to Grand Matron Bertha NJ. Hud-
| son a silver salad set. and Mrs. Nettie
B. Giles presented to Grand Patron Jo-
behalf of the chapter Matron Annie
Hall presented to Grand Lecturer Mol
lie E. Teachum bouquet of flowers,
Lieut.. Giles making the address.
Unity Chapter. No. o. is to have n
tiHlt Win ddIclnS, linen SpeFldI-
ties and other entertainment the after
noon and evening of october 8 at Ma
sonic Temple. and has invited the
| fraternity in general to be present
Wednesday evening the chapter was
entertained with readings by Past Ma
tron Carrie z. Smith of Electra Chapter
and piano selections by Florence Rey-
| nolds. AT the meeting October % the
chapte. VIII have degree work and en-
tertainment.
East Cate Chapter, No. 81, Friday
evening received it's annual visitation
from the officers of the Grand Chapter
in the hall of Brookland Chapter a,
Brookland, which reflected the beautI
and glory of autumn foliage, ferns and
mented its gains in membership
and finances. and mention made
also of its Red Cross work during the
summer. Next week the chapter is t.
have rummage sale at 201S 7th street
northwest. sharing the last three davs
of the week with other chapters Pas,
Grand Matron Loeffier and Past Gram
Patron Poynton. by whom the chapter
was Instituted and consecrated, were
present and made complimentary ad-
dresses: also Past Grand Wallace
mel and Cowles. Past Patron Jasor
Waterman of Cathedral Chapter gave
readings.
A week from Tuesday the chapter /.
to give straw ride to the Masonic and
| Eastern Star Home. where a program
of entertainment will be presented ana
the home family will be served witt
, refreshments. Each visitor to the hom,
is expected to bring jar of jelly, ian
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