Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-01-28

here last week was a pink luncheon
| given by Grand Conductress Mrs Cora
! p Mayberry. The guests invited to
meet Mrs. Cookbook were chosen from
! the number of persons who attended
| the General Grand Chapter at Louis
willie. KY, in October.
| Those attending were Mr.. and Mrs
| L. Cabell Williamson. Mr.. and Mrs T.
| Frank Morgan, Mrs. Alcena Lamond
Mrs. Ida J. Faber, Mrs. jeanette +
| Smith. Mrs Julia N. Streater. Mrs Fan
ME Taylor. Mrs. Stella Knapp, Mrs
! Tillie Chauncey and Mrs Maude E. B
, Wright and Elmer C. Mayberry. Spe-
cial guests of the occasion were Wor-
thy Grand Matron Bertha G. Hudson
and Associate Grand Matron Bena
Barnhart. A delightful luncheon was
served.
Ascension Chapter. No. 20, recently
celebrated its second anniversary with
songs, recitations and addresses.
Most Worthy Grand Matron Cookbook
Past Grand Matron Ida Faber and many
past matrons and past patrons enter
tanned the chapter with short addresses
Ascension Chapter has changed Its
meeting nights to the second and fourth
Tuesdays of each month, beginning
February 10.
The chapter also will have charge OF
the religious services at the Masonic
and Eastern Star Home Sunday, Febru-
airy IL.
Bethlehem Chapter Tuesday evening
had Grand Matron Mrs. Bertha G. Hud-
son. Grand Patron James d. Rowan
and Associate Grand Matron Mrs. Bena
Barnhart as its guests. Mrs. Ladham
matron of Martha Washington Chapter
Alexandria. accompanied by delega-
ton of its members: Past Matron Mrs
Purdy OF California, and Past Grand
Matron Mrs. Grace Wilkins kimmel also
were visitors. The ceremonies of initia :
ORC s-fO a for fire tiyy,p
since the newly installed officers took
charge Remarks We're made by the
grand matron and grand patron. Short
talks were given also by the matron of
Martha Washington Chapter. Past Ma
tron Mrs. Purdy. Patron Birgfeldt of
Esther Chapter and Past Patron Belts
of Brookiand Chapter. a recitation was
given by Mrs. Eeach of Alexandria. Re
freshments were served. followed by
dancing until late hour.
William +, Hunt Chapter. No IS.
Thursday evening celebrated its fifth
anniversary. After brief busine SIS
session. Patron Clarence P. Brewer an
prepared by Past Matron Rosie I. Car
ter, which included remarks by the
grand matron. Mrs. Bertha G. Hudson
address by Wallace Streater, who was
consecrated in 1912; fancy dancing by
little Miss Miller. and flag dance by
Miss Tyler. accompanied by Miss Mar
garet La Hayne; piano solo, Mrs Flora
Dyer. matron of Ascension Chapter;
recitation, William c. Carter, and ven
triloquism by Mr.. Green.
At the close of the program a supper
was served and the birthday cake"
was cut by Past Grand Patron Streat-
er. Dancing followed to a late hour,
ternitw band of twenty-seven pieces,
under the leadership of Frederick
Wilken.
Matron Anna Lander announces that
present and will install such officers
as have not already been indicted into
office.
The younger set of Martha Chapter.
No. 4, and their friends visited Past
Patron Charles Williams, at 1872 A
street southeast. Thursday evening.
Games were played and prizes given.
Arthur Storm received a weather chart
and thermometer. and Miss Marie Bontz
a manicure set for high scores in bowl
ing. Dancing was feature of the
evening and refreshments were served
The nineteenth annual session of the
Grand Chapter of Maryland was held
in the New Masonic Temple. at Cum
berland. Nd. January %. IS and "a.
A large delegation of the members
chapters of the District of Columbia
was present at the sessions.
The four subordinate chapters of AL
fegany county received and entertained
guests with banquets, luncheons and
dances in true Maryland style.
Mrs. Emma c. Cookbook. most worthy
grand matron; Alcena Lamond. right
worthy grand treasurer; Angus La
mond. past grant patron: Rose A. Yost
grand secretary: Mary +. Teachum.
grand lecturer, and Rehecca Meiners,
past matron of Ruth Chapter. No. 1,
were elected to honorary membership
in the Grand Chapter of Maryland.
Naomi Chapter, No. 3, whose matron.
Mrs. Elizabeth A. Gavin. is Grand
Martha in the Grand Chapter. will cele-
brate it's twenty-second anniversary
February IA. Past Patron Adolph
Schippert having charge of the pro-
gram. The chapter was chartered Jan
uary IS. 1895.
Areme Chapter, No. 10. is to give an
entertainment and dance in the crystal
room at the New Ebbitt February 5.
under the auspices OF its home board
auxiliary. Associate Matron Julia
Frank chairman of the board, is in
charge of the event. The chapter will
have the de srees at its meeting Feb
ruary :.
Takoma Chapter. No. -. both cele-
brated its ninth anniversary and well
coined back to her home chapter Past
Grand Matron Ida V. Faber Friday
evening. with a special program of en-
tertainment in charge of Past Matron
Edith Rurrell. apd with a fine repre-
sentation from the constituent chap
tiers of the District as IT'S guests. The
chapter was chartered January II,
1908.