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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-23

SITTER - Desirable stock sold falrN ann
z .,eady under light offerings. Quotations
Emsrur Western fresh. solid,packed amery'
msss mssac Arsts 3s a 39c seconds. ~ a 8ec; near
~ Ssvrarlnts. fancy. 4sc; ayerage extra, "a ioc:
~. 40 a 42c; seconds. $50 3bCi special fancy
trsns, 81 prints jobbing at II a 54c
rocs-The market was T5c per case lower
- more liberal receipts but demand was
unns' c,iotations: Nearby extras. 41c per DOZEN
nnahv NJ Srsts s122O per case; nearby current
sss,n,s si3O5 per case: western, extras sc
rceygn,sn, rceyg,s do extra hrsts. $3.50 per case;
arsts ais O5 per case; fancy selected cdndleu
t.,h y eggs we're jobbing at i9n62c per dozen
rurrsE--Desrable stock sold fairly ana was
~ ~ mi cream fancy, held, 28i4 a 26iS DO
4 s.ir 10 good, held, 25ls Q26c do. part skins
U69eo
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-23
POULTRY

npEssED-The market was quiet with mod
- hui ample offerings at quoted rates; Foi-
Sss,rs are the quotations: Fresh killed drS-
WE'D fowls, 1. TO box, dry-picked. tahcy
rsp.r,sd S5ig c: DO, weighing 4h lbs. and oyer
..,ssce 25c: do. weighing 3i7 lbs apiece 2fe.
x weiehins g lbs. apiece. ~ W23ci fowls. IN
Ss fancy, dry -pcked-WeiGhinE AZ lbs ana
~ ~, aniece 24la c: smaller sizes, 20@24c; old
ue unos,,rs dry-picked 20c; roasting chickens
vsstsrn dry.picked. in boxes. weighing SWlO
M per pair o5 q 26c: roasting chickens, west,
wn in boxes weighing lbs .per pair, ~
i2tc roasting chickens, western, drf-pickes
\ bbls, Weighing SOLO lbs per pair, 25c:
iss DER pair, 81 a 22c' broiing chickens
.,stsrr in boxes weight G 3g4 lbs. ner pair
NG2ec chickens. weighing 5@6 lbs. per pair,
,i624c; do, mixed sizes. lS42Oc; broilers'
isrsfy fancy 81 q 35c broilers other nearby,
vsighing ~ az lbs. apiece 30 32c: turkeys
N ib-Fancy nearby, a2433c; fancy western
EoSsc fair TO good 80 ale; old Toms 2e@
~: common. 2ig27c: ducks. nearby ~ 9 25c;
~ western, 20 a. 24c: geese. nearby; ls@@ic do
western lsM2pc: SQUADS. per dozen-M Mnlle.
sslshins 1lql2 lbs per dozen; s575,meS; ,a q
iV; wv white weishing s lbs, per doz; .s4Q4 80
shts weighing G@6n lbs. per dozen 81 5o@
ai5; dark. s2.2542.7J; small and No. =, 60c
LIVE was dull and lower. Quotations: Fowls,
n 10 quality l9d 20c; old roosters. l5m lGc;
pring chickens. soft-meated. 81 n 23c; ducks,
d 10 size and quality. 20d 24c geese. lag22c
Ikeons, old, per pair, 2s030c; do, young, per
MI. 90 a 25c.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-23
PHILADELPHIA
MARKETS
cpAIN AND FLOUR

rAr-Receipts il?Ssi bush bush ,oonS omer,1ss w1ss
vsrs modsrsd mosdismsnd. Quotations. Cerie car lots IN & sS-
sort slesa,o red 81 sSd1.99; steamer no. z
Il soytn ~ n 4 oil No. red " 80 ~ l.Dl re-
"a Soy d1i.s7 rejected b. n.7s@1s8
% .S $40 ,,s,sy sSss TrSSs Quotation. s
suist, Dur ~. 'local trade, as TO locauon-west
III icts ior ~ yellow, si16h @l.1Il7 do, No. .
n. No. ~ a i i6A DO. No; 4, yyeIlilowsf, y
s eiltss.1 es,ts.1 e; SS SG solisw' y'.ioTii
nv. Receipts. 25.gTs bush. onerinss were
oAIss he market ruled steady thousn oIlet
MT and Wv No 2 white. 7l47 lhc; STANDARD
s'9sooe ia lolsc No white az SymSSa sse g NO
twn,,,,,op.celpts. wn,, 1919 bbls. and 500, 37l lbs
sFLOun prices were steady, with a talr De
h ncks .not goods Quotations, per l9d lbs
sssS sssaoS sUr Winter clear '7ssmSs dSS sSlsht ansss
Tssssscs,,So;r '0 Sacks, % eoa is; DO, straight
sstlon a. as a 500; spring. frst clear. s;2og
otn. sonstent ss 1909 do, fayorlte prhnds
tN; ~ civ mills choice and fancy patent
ns'oS,0. city mills regular gradesGMnintsr
ass;t a;:,.st 'iisSSCSss75. .,,,,. ". o,o,.
pxr FLOUR was quiet but STEADY we quote
EE-fb per bbl,. as to quality
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-23
WAR ON HIGH PRICES
MAKES WHEAT DROP
Nationwide Agitation Worries
Traders, and English Premier's
Speech Is Bearish Factor

GRAIN BELT WEATHER FORECAST
CHICAGO, Feb, 23.--The weather fore
cast for thlrty-six hours folIows.
Illinois, Missouri, Wisconsin md Mime.
sota-fair and colder tonight, unsettled
Saturday,
Iowa, North and south Dakota. Nebraska
and kansas-Unsettled ton:ght and Sntur.
day, not much change In temperntnre.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-23
PROVISIONS

..., ,pled hrm with a fair jobblns de.
ne Tsrst Tnsmrntst,ons one city beef in sets. smoked and
:,S western beef t.rssrs a. se,s Smoked Sns
He city osssss' ossss, Western beef knuekles and ten.
:erssn ~ sse beef ha% '2sgs1 snsss So.s sS,s
bRly sseSousktt ssktnped' nS ioose. aln a 22c: DO.
2sS Sna Gthsr s1srase sa% gs GsTs Ssms
eir & euieu, uw,ss,ern cured 22isc c: boiled bonelsss
Ersk,d ,rcnic shoulders s. p, cured looss l7o, o.
10 enc smohg"o oose iSc; breakfast bacon. as TO brand
~ sversse city cured a2c rsaarn srsaErs reSSd SHS
.ssisrrn se. do. do do. tubs. lsc; lard. pure pure
ufceyS eyS.ttie rendered. IN tierces SC; lard' pure
ew' 1y Kettle rendered. In tubs. lec'
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-23

Many of the photoplay houses offer IN.
teresting weekend bills. The Rialto. for
instance. is showing today and tonight THE
Pow Girl" with Mae Murray and 'rheo-
dore Roberts an excellent Lasly. The Lo-
Gust has as a Saturday magnet Alice Joyce
and Harry Morey In THE Courage Of ST.
lence" Both these films have been COM
mended by the EVENING Ledger.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-23

sIANLEY-"On Record" lAsl,y- Paramount
ndan,eSbd' Sd's Murray and Tom Forman. story
nal narrative by Paul West and another
directed by Robert Leonard
hecipe for a rafting good melodrama;
rake beautiful girl, give her a "sympa-
thetic part by making her poor and the
victim OF fate and n scoundrel. pour in one
IoNer who goes In FOR aeroplaning: stir
shshtly and let the result take care OF
itself That Is Just what the authors Of
On Record have done. The outcome is an
pour and ten minutes OF capital entertain
hlent Who can be bored looking at Mae
Murray Who would not gladly waste a
whole morning watching her exquisite eyes
her listless and lovely mouth her halo OF
frizzy hair that somehow stiu suggests
The Folles' and Mr.. Zegfcld's ladies' ?
Gladly for the sake Of this charmcr does
one pass over several holes i'm the plot
Much or the machinery of the yarn is in
genious ard adrolt But II Is inconceiv-
able that a villain, expecting a night call
from a woman who Is his avowed foe.
would leave an incrlminating letter on the
table The creators of the tale must be
TOD 100 that those who preside over night
courts are usually magistrates, not Judges.
Nor can any but the very young accept the
idea that these worthless are likely to tear
up Bertillon Identification card with the
remark, MY child, YOU are free" or
words to that effect However. Mae is mar
velously pretty. And she looks prcttier
than ever under the mellow magic of the
Lasky lighting system. See her.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-23
VEGETABLES

Supplies were small and the market ruled
FIRM. with demand fair. Quotations; White
potatoes, per bush. cnoiCe, 81. /;
q325; New York. choice, S3.1bm325. White
,otstoes. Jersey per basket. 81. 500 .75. Sweet
potatoes, Eastern shore per bbl--No. |, 50 a
t5o; No. 2. sI.50@2. Sweet potatoes, Della
xare and Maryland, per hamper-No. 1, si.7;
o.; No, g s1.50G so. culls. 81. Sweet
yssatcNss' oJeTseye per 6asket,nNo I'd N, s;s5 q
S i yellow, si25oGis,a5; 10 .. s0as5o
Cabbage, Danish. per ton, $3.50; do. southern
IN hamper. s250@3. Spinach Norfolk, pei
~. 1904 do Texas, per hamper $3.50. Kale
Irfok. per bbl.. 81 $50. Caulifiower Nor
ioh, per crate. sl.50@2. Lettuce. Florida, PEI
naket: tq5; do. Virginia, per basket, 81 q
lso; do. North Carolina. per basket, sig /. 30
gsery, Florida per 10-inch crate. SO 25 3. ~
leans. Florida. per basket-Green, s3.50p8
AZ SS.50qs. Eggplant Florida, per box
,ESoqS Peppers. Florida. per box " 5o@ ne
Eas Florida. per basket, 1907. Tomat toes
yerida. per crate. s2.7564.50. Mushrooms
~ t-lp basket, sl.4061.75.
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FRESH FRUITS

Trade was fair and values generally were well
Gsd tGoTs c HeD sPFs APPleT asd
vin, 30. i 81 5ogs; do, u1graded. $50 $50
lN: Kings No l. "a 5O@ ). so: do. uns ra ded
iSi stsyman, No. /, s4q5,5o DO. Hns raded
kb0@ $50; Wlnesap No. !, s4.o0a6: do
unsraded s2.50d 3. so; apples. northwestern. pei
boz 81. 50q 2. so: lemons per box. 81 30 ~ 80
orsnses, Florida. per crate-Bright; 81 bO@ $50
Russet 81. 2.50Q3: tansernes. Florida per strap
NOS; grapefruit. Florida. per crate, S3q4
yneapples. Florida. Indian River; per crate
R50df 8 so; cranberries Cape Cod. per bbl -
Fancy late varieties, So a 5. .50 early black. So
|! cranberries, Cape Cod. per crate 81 100.
b Jersey dark, per crate, 81. so ~; do
Irsey light, per crate. 81. so; strawberries
norida, per quart. 80 q soc.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-23
REFINED SUGARS
DAIRY PRODUCTS

IN. market ruled firm. Rehners Us, rylSsSs
nia nri.a,Innsrs' @ A, 7s5c. soft grades. $40 1.boc
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-23

Indiana has now another reason 10 plume
herself beside her literary fame, A bill le.
galizing the Sunday opening Of movie thea.
tres in that State has been passed by the
state Senate by vote Of % to 10 The
measure now goes to the House Of Repre-
sentatives. The publicity department Of
the National Association Of the Motion
Picture Industry is to help in campaign
with statewide propaganda. IL the bill is
passed and signed It will. as the first docu-
ment legislatng definitely in favor Of the
Issue. have powerful effect on the sunday
question in New York city and elsewhere
Perhaps even bcnishted Philadelphia some
time in the year 1000 will be permitted to
hear good music and see good pictures on
Sunday!
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-23
MAE, THE MAGICAL,
IN FINE MELODRAMA
Beautiful Miss Murray Lends
Her Eyes to "On Record"
at the Stanley
by the PhOtoplay Editor

SiANhEf-"On Record" Iasky- Paramount
Sdsn,sd adam Mae Murray and Tom Forman story
a.u1P'eu by GEORGE D. Proctor from tho origi-
nhl narrative by Paul West and another
directed by Roh,rt Leonard
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-02-23
LOCAL MINING STOCKS


Ariz United ....,...
Tecopa Min ........
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Continued on Next rsrs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-12-09

Mrs Augusta Aufenthie: patron. John
II. Sfreve: associate matron, Mrs. Clara
Winkler: secretary. Ida Parsons; treas
uxer, Elizabeth Schneider. conductress.
Margaret Richards; trustee for three
years, Mrs. Catharina Loemer; repre-
sentative on board of directors OF Ma
sonic and Eastern Star Home: Mrs
ouet was served in the lower hall.
william F. Hunt Chapter. No. 1S will
elect officers Thursday evening
e Areme Chapter No. 10. Wednesday
evening elected officers as follows:
Matron, Mrs. Helen Brashurs; Patron,
Matthew E. O'Brien: associate matron.
Fannie Selinger; treasurer. Miss Maud
Fellheimer; conductress, Mrs. Ada
Murray: associate conductress. Mrs.
Grace Barr. Mrs. Brown was elected a
on the board of directors of the Ma
sonic and Eastern Star Home. The
chapter also passed a resolution declar-
ing its support of Mrs. Bena Barn
hart, present associate grand matron
in the grand chapter.
Fidelity Chapter. Tuesday night elect
ed the following officers: Martha 3.
Rich. matron: Fred Taylor, patron:
Ethel l.. Fitzgerald, associate matron:
u.
E. n. Parry. treasurer: Amy Topham.
conductress; C.. Louise Phillips, assoc
ciate conductress; LYDIA L. Riley. rep
resentative on home board: John S.
Bergman. trustee. Refreshments were
served,
st. Johns Lodge Chapter elected Of
ficers Monday evening as follows:
Katie Morrison. matron; Eduard Kru-
ger patron: Evelyn Rankin, associate
matron: Clara Davis, secretary: En-
lily Proctor. treasurer; Sophie Poulton,
conductress: Eleanor Watson. asso-
ciate conductress. and Thomas Davis,
sentinel. These officers will be in
stalled Monday. December IL
The home board will meet at the res
idence OF Bessie Milans. 1853 Spring
road, Wednesday at 1 pm.
Unity Chapter. No. %. Wednesday
evening elected the following officers:
Matron. Mrs. Margaret De Wolfe: as
sociate matron, Mrs. Mary B. Snavely:
secretary. Mrs. Mary G. Hamill: treas
tress. Mrs. Willie Gilbert: associate
conductress. Harriet B. McCauley: di-
rector to Masonic and Eastern Star
Home. Past Grand Matron Jeanette
X. Smith. reelected. and trustee,
James T. Hoskyn. reelected
Martha Chapter. No. 4. Friday even
ing elected officers as follows: Matron
Mrs. Jessie A. Hover: patron. S., Web
ster Adams: associate matron. Mrs
Frances S. Robey: secretary. Miss Ma
rion w MEGA thran: treasurer Mrs.
Martha A. Harper: conductress. MS
Clara G. Reed: associate cond1ctress
Mrs. Margaret Foote; sentinel, Conyis
Parker: trustee for three years, F.
Frank Kimmel; representative on board
of director Masonic and Eastern Star
Home, Mrs. Viola {. De. Shields. Those
present after closing were guests in the
banquet hall of the Birthday Club.
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Modern Woodmen of America

omcers were elected by West End
Camp Monday evening as follows: H.
N. Gilman, consul: e. NJ. Hunter,
adviser; c. E. Miller, clerk -elected)
Daniel Webster. banker ,re-elected)
A. e. 'Farauhar. escort tre-elected); NJ.
Ii. Darnal's H A. Fowler and a. II.
kimbali board of medical examiners;
Fl. L. Curtin. Waterman; Max Rosen-
thai, sentry: Harry Atchison. trustee
for three years. Dr. " II. Darnell. re-
elected to the board of medical ex-
aminers. is being continued in Office.
although now in France with his regi-
ment, the 9Th United States Engineers.
A. r. Talbot Camp net Thursday
evening. Emile George Bahr applied
for membership. Ellery F. Belts was
reported en- route to San Antonio. Tex
having been transferred from the head
quarters of the Ordnance Corps in this
city. The clerk reported that $50
names are now carried on the rolls OF
the camp.
Harrison F. Shaw spoke on the gov
eminent land survey in Nebraska at
the meeting of Central Camp. No
lS6i5. Friday night. C. S. Shaw was
reported recovering from illness. A
smoker. with refreshments. was an
nounced for the next meeting. Re
marks Were made BY c. J. Beck, DR.
John ". Sutherin and Fred W, Car
rington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-12-09

Grand Chancellor Melick, acting on
instructions from Supreme Chancellor
Brown. is urging the local membership
to get behind the Pythian war relief
movement and contribute promptly and
literally as possible. The grand chan
cellor emphasizes the fact that the sub
scriptions are 10 be used for the relief
OF all members and. their dependents
found in need through the war.
Webster Lodge. No. {. will not hold
conventions December IS and January
I. and will elect officers, December Is.
Excelsior Lodge, No. IA. will omit
meetings December IS and January 1.
Capital Lodge. No "a: and Myrtle
December rs and January l.
Webster Lodge. No. Z. met TUESDAY
night. J. K. Morton. keeper Of records
and seal. having been ordered away On
government business, Past Chancellor
station. J. c. Wilson will act as prelate
Leslie e. Livingston Of Mount Vernon
Lodge, No. 81, Fall River. Mass, has
deposited his card IN Webster Lodge
He spoke at the. lodge Tuesday night
Past Grand Chancellor Shaeffer OF
Maryland. advocated the home lodge
proposition. T.
Equal Lodge, No. u. at it's last con-
vention was visited by Grand ChanSel-
Tor Melick. who installed Past Chan
cel1or F. =: Henning: as vice chancellor.
Rose. E. A. Baruch and F. J. Henhing.
Mr.. Baruch had recently returned from
Asheville, N. c.. in improved health and
gave an account of his visit.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-12-09

dance. The wagons will leave knights
Of Columbus Hall Mt 8 O'Clock. Joseph
J.. Rsgnan of Carroll Council is in
charge.
last night the Daughters Of Isabella
entertained large gathering OF sail
ors and soldiers at a dance in the
Knights Of Columbus Hall. Refresh
ments were served by a committee
headed by Mrs. George Howe, regent of
the local court.
Wednesday evening the dramatic club
played "Backfre' at Aldie, Va. for
the beneft of the Aide Red Cross CEN
ter. Those taking part were Arthur
Il. White. William Vessels. l.. Leo Nc
carrhy. Edward Hall. Charlotte Pairo,
Nina Pairo and Anna Ford.
Tomorrow night Potomac Council
will cxemplify the.first degree. knights
from the west who are stationed at
Camp MeiEs. will attend in a body.
Plans are being made for the annual
ladies' night.
The frst degree, scheduled for Spald-
ing Council Thursday night, was post
poned. The war fund finance commit
! tee William r. Normoyle. chairman,
was the guest Of the evening. Lee
turera McHale presented an attrs ctive
program. and talks We're made on the
war fund.
Wednesday there will be meeting
Of the Fourth Degree Assembly and
SATURDAY, evening Kane Council viii
give a dance for the soldier boys All
men in the service will be welcome.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-12-09
Jr. o. u. A. NJ.

Potomacvalley Forge Council at it's
last meeting changed. its meeting
nights from Tuesday to Wednesday. to
begin next Wednesday. Its recent en-
tertainment in Masonic Hall il reported
a success. --
Capitol Council. No. Is. is preparing
its drill team for the coming contest
to be held in the spring. for a twenty
five-doilar prize which the State Coun-
Gil will award to the winning team.
Ten members from Capitol Council
paid a visit to Liberty Bell Council
Tuesday evening.
Mount Vernon Council. No. 10. met
Thursday night The reItet commit
tee reported the death OF W. w Bote-
Ter. member OF the local eo4ncil, who
was buried last Sunday Afternoon in
Glenwood cemetery with Junior honors
Four applica tons for membership ware
received and two applicants were iiA-
tiated. !. W. Schwenk was elected and
installed financial secretary to nl1 the
unexpired term of W.. T. Carter, de-
ceased. The annual nomination of o.
fcers for the ensuing term was held.
Deputy National Councillor Maurice
Peabody of Star Spangied Banner
Council. No. S., and Junior Past Na-
tional Councillor G. B. Webb of States
VILE, n c.. made brief talks. A. &c
MANSFIELD OF Fred Green Council No.
9S, Of East Durham, ". C.. and F. &.
Thomas of Martinsburs Council, No. IS,
OF West Virginia, were visitors
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-12-09
Daughters Of America.

Mizpah Council. No. 3. Tuesday even
ing elected the following officers:
George Albert veitch, councillor: Mrs.
Carrie Kinzig,. associate councillor:
Mrs. Mary L. Wallace, vice councillor;
Mrs. Cora A. Marcy. associate vice
councillor; Mrs. Lille NJ. Milstead, as
sistant recording secretary. Reelected:
Mrs, Nellie Burroughs. conductor: Mrs.
Susan A. Crown. warden, reelected
Mrs. Mary B. Gentner. inside sentinel:
Mrs. Cora 4. MattinKly, outside senti-
nell. Mrs. Susie A. Thomas. trustee. for
eighteen months. Mrs. Edna Watts,
deputy state councillor. and Mrs. Emily
Halfsday, state councillor: Mrs. Naomi
e. Swami, national vice councillor. and
others were present.
Liberty Council, No. S,:had a. social
evening Thanksgiving. After the nom.
inAtion OF ofs1csrs. a supper was served
Anacostia Council. No. IA. will hold
its FIRST meeting jim new quarters, at
Hams Hail. corner Good Hope Road
Wednesday evening. =!
American Stag Council Mondzy night
initiated Mrs. Riley and elected officers
as follows: ,L Creamer. councillor: l..
Jennings, associate councillor: 3. Fow-
ler. vice, councillor; Sadie Chase. as
sociate vice councillor; Elsie King. con-
ductor; Mrs. Breslin, warden; Mrs. A.
Petit. outside sentinel. and NJ. Hall.
recording secretary. The council made
arrangements for entertaining the SOL
diefS Christmas o..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-12-09


Temple and now meet In new hall ut
It'll .an& I strssts sncrthHests Victory
RestAWl No. f. opened atts meeting
Tue4day evening by AinKirg ''Ansrica. !"
and this practice will be obsefved here.
after, closing with the singing of '"The
Star Spanglsd Banner IA large Amer
loan .flxgs was waved during the, sing
ing. odicors for the ensuing year were
slacted rs follows: Commander, Mrs.
Rebecca Sissemore: lieutenant COM
mander. Mrs. Ruth Valentine; past
commander, Mrs. -Estella v. Hunting
ton: recordkeeper. Mrs. Theresa Fosa
ter; finance auditor, Miss Maude Tay-
Tor; chaplain, Mrs. q. .Eberhard: lady
at-arms, Mrs: Annie Lanford; sergeant.
Mrs. Annie Rosenbarg: sentinel, Mrs.
Minnie DlnenbAuKh: picket. Mrs: Alice
Rock. Mrs. Harrington. retiring com.
naander. spoke on the patriotic fund
established ut the home ofhce.eand in
which all reviews wil1tpartfcipate. Its
purpose it's to enable each member to
do some patriotic work for the soldiers
and sailors. a committee was named
10 carry out: this work. Mrs Hunting
ton also announced 4 dance. Ito, be
given by all the, reviews, December Is
at the temple, sth and e streets north
east, for our boys. -
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northwe est, to, consider !. the work Of
the auxiliary in connection with the
temple dedication -:

northwe est; to; consider the work. Of
the auxiliary in connection with the
temple dedication 80
Esther Lodge; No. 5..1.wills hold 4
BAZAAR Ttomorfow evening. with a pro-
gram to entertain and anuse. y. 4
Fidelity Lodge. No. Z, last week re-
ceiyed an. Official visit from sRresdeAt
Mary M. Dement, of the Rebskaht AS
sembly and the, ofhcsrs of the asssm-
Warden Mallory examined Noble Grand
Miss Ruth GundlinG. Vice Grand Mrs.
Eta Page and Conductyess Mrs. W. 2.
Rolen in the work of the. degree Past
Noble Grand Mrs. Nettie Mettler pre-
scented President Dement, with a form
and jardiniere as. a. token of RESPECT
| from the lodge. Refreshments were
served. y -
The Assembly Home Circle met at the
home. 1898 N street northwest. WedhAs-
day evening. with representatives pres
| ent from every Rebekah lodge and from
the assembly. Many important matters
were considered, among them. a retep-
ton to be held at the home Now Year
evening, and entertainments to be Civ
en- each month. A special meeting OF
tho circle will be held Thursday even
ing. December IS, at o'clock, at the
home.
Mt. Pleasant Rebekah. No. 3, will hold
an open meeting Wednesday. December
IL. at 18th and Kenyon streets north
west. All Rebekahs and their friends
are invited. The officers Of the Grand
Lodge and the Rebekah Assembly have
been invited. A good time is promised.
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Pythiian Sisters.

The grand chancellor and officers of
the Pythian Grand Lodge; paid a visit
to Friendship Temple No. 9. Wednes-
day night. Short talks were make ;by
the officers. which were responded to
by Most Excellent Chief Harriet Dyer,
who presented cut glass vase ITO
Grand Chancellor Melick. 4 social
hour and supper followed The past
chiefs of the temple furnished tho ,en-
tertainment. The temple also elected
officers as follows: Mrs. H46n KAnni-
cut. most excellent chief: Mrs. Nettie
Crowthers. excellent senior;s Mrs. ran
ME Jonscher. excellent junior: Mrs.
Carrie Davis, manager: Mrs. Annie Sui
livan. mistress of records And corre-
spondence: Mrs. Ida n. Crown, niStess
of finance: Mrs. Title k.tprotector;
Mrs. Addie Freeman. outer &uArd:t Mrs.
Cora Nussbaum. installing oi5icer. -
Rathbone Temple, No. S. will receive
a fraternal visit from Grand, chancellor
Melick and Grand Lodge icArs Friday
night. The committee Of arrangements
comprises Miss NJ. Josephine Jarboe
chairman: Mrs. Emma Mdtyka, mrs.
HUM. Ms. Martha Jarboe, Hrs. Baum
Mrs. Roberta Prescott. Mrs. Della Mich
OILS. Mrs. Kate Smith. Mrs. Sadie Bark
man and Messrs. HUM. LeeAA, Gein1an n,
Sommers. Barkman and others.
The temple has received sletters Of
thanks for Thanksgiving day hospital
ity from men in the war service who
wore entertained with dinner, a pro-
gram and dancing.