Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-11
~ Fratern1t1es ~


low in the main auditorium. Matron
Charlotte Chambers has extended q
general invitation to the order to be
present.
Temple Chapter. No. 10, tomorrow
evening. will have a special program OF
entertainment, followed by refresh
ments.
I evening will have a brief business SEES
| sion to enable It's members to attend
| the reception to Grand Patron Rowen.
under the auspices of Bethlehem Chap
| ter.
| Naomi Chapter No. 3. will celebrate
| Its twenty-second anniversary Wednes-
| day evening, in connection with the
! grand visitation to- the chapter of
| Grand Matron Bertha G. Hudson and
| Grand Patron James d. Rowen. accom-
| panied by the other officers of the
Grand Chapter. A program of enter
tainment for the occasion has been ar
ranged by Past Patron Adolph Schip-
pert, and Chairman Shomo and his spe-
| cial committee will have charge of the
| banquet that is to follow.
Tomorrow evening the auxiliary COM
mittee of the chapter will give dance
at the studio of Mrs. Edith Wheeler,
Dupont circle. to which. as well as to
the anniversary celebration. a general
invitation has been extended to the
members of the order by Matron Eliza
beth a. Gavin and Patron Omar j..
Veley.
Matron Pearl Watt and Patron Will
liam V. Lewis have announced a social
evening. with a program of entertain
ment and valentine" party, for We'd
nesday evening, in Brookland Chapter.
No. II. in Masonic Temple. Brookland.
Members of the order are invited.
Esther Chapter. No. 5, Will have de-
gree work Thursday evening, and Mrs.
Della White MofYett will be in charge
of the program of entertainment to be
presented.
AT 2 brief business meeting Monday
evening. Ruth Chapter. No. 1. received
a report from Past Patron John Craw-
ford of the ways and means commit
tee concerning the colonial tea to be
given under chapter auspices at Odd
Fellows Hall Washington's birthday.
Pitt sang. accompanied by Mrs. Pitt
on the piano.
Unity Chapter. No. %. "the baby
chapter of the District" will have
charge of the religious services at the
Masonic and Eastern Star Home sun
day afternoon. February 25. It's next
meeting will be held Wednesday. Feb
ruary 81, at the Scottish Rite Cathe-
dral. Sd and E streets northwest. Last
Wednesday evening a short program OF
entertainment followed the regular or
der OF business.
Next Sunday afternoon East Gate
Lodge, No. "a, F. A. A. M, will join
with East Gate Chapter. No. 81. in the
conduct of the religious services at the
Masonic and Eastern Star Home. Rev.
20 han ha la 0f 10
lodge, will off1ciate.
Areme Chapter, No. 10. is to enter
tain the members of the New Jerusalem
Lodge No. 8, F. A. A. NJ. and their wom-
an friends, with an entertainment and
dance in the banquet hall at Masonic
Temple Wednesday evening, February
II The program will open at o'clock
and will be furnished by Kallipolis
Grotto Glee Club.
The entertainment given Monday
evening at the New Ebbitt by the home
board of Areme Chapter for the bene-
fit of the Masonic and Eastern Star
Home was very successful, according to
reports.
The first official visit of Grand Ma
tron Bertha G. Hudson and Grand Pa
iron James D. Rowen was made to
Areme Chapter Wednesday evening
The officers of the Grand Chapter were
Fannie Taylor and Grace Kimmel and
Past Grand Patrons George Mobray
and Arthur NJ. Poynton and a large
number of the matrons and patrons of
1917. The grand matron was the re-
cipient of corSage bouquet Of sweet
peas from the chapter. Both she and
the grand patron made felicitous adj
dresses.
Associate Matron Julia FRANKIE pre-
sented to the grand lecturer, Mrs. Mary
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the matron and her line officers.
The degrees were exemplified for the
first time this year. after which THE
Summer Girl Minstrels" of the Ninth
Street Christian Sunday school enter
tanned the chapter and its guests.
Refreshments were served in the ban
Guet hall, which was decorated with a
st. Valentines color scheme. The
Grand Chapter was seated at round
table. over which was suspended many
hearts and cupids, and the long tables
were arranged in the form of a square
and compass. The place cards were
hearts decorated with pictures of the
grand matron and grand patron. Dane
Past Matron Marie Pierce was chair
man of the banquet committee
Mizpah Chapter, No. 8, Tuesday, after
routine work, devoted the evening to
entertainment. The program included
recitations by Mrs. Molster of Brook
land Chapter; vocal selections, by Mrs.
Oliver Bovine of New Jersey accom-
panied by Mrs. Sally Bogley and games,
followed by dancing. Refreshments
were served in the banquet hall
After the business meeting of FideI-
ity Chapter No 10, Tuesday evening,
Mr.. Champion of ST. Johns Lodge Chap
ter, entertained with readings and re-
freshments were served. Several appli-
cations for mem bership were received
The 1908 matrons and patrons met
with Mrs. Fannie Selinger, president
of the association at 1920 Columbia
road northwest Thursday afternoon a
dainty lunch was served at 1870 o'clock
Past Grand Matrons Mrs. Julia N
Streater and Mrs Ida F'aber and Past
Matrons Mrs Carrie Kidd, Miss Harriet
b. Crump, Mrs. Carrie Smith and Mrs
Minerva Crawford were among the
guests. Mrs. Bena Barnhardt, associate
grand matron, and Mrs. Helen Bra
shears, conductress of Areme Chapter
were honor guests. Mrs. Selma Dam
several vocal selections. In the election
the following officers We're chosen and
installed by the retiring president Mrs
Fanny Selineer: Mrs. Minerva r. Craw>
ford, president: Mrs. Fanny Selinger,
secretary, and Mrs Carrie Smith. treas
urer (seventh term re-elected). The as
ISOLATION will meet with Past Grand
The Past Matrons and Past Patrons
Association of Ruth Chapter No. l. met
recently at the residence of Mr. and Mrs
Robert l.. Anderson, 124S Fairnont street
Af.t, Dooa III