Evening star., 1918-03-17
Order Of the Eastern Star.

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Order of the Eastern Star.
Temple Chapter. No. IL. will have
charge of the services at the Masonic
and Eastern Star Home this afternoon
at 3 O'Clock, when Rev. Freeley Rohrer
of the Metropolitan Presbyterian Church
will offlciate. Automobiles will convey
visitors from Rittenhouse street to the
home.
Ruth Chapter will have a program Of
entertainment. followed by dancing, to-
morrow evening. The matron and
tation to the fraternity to be present.
ST. Johns Lodge Chapter will have
degree work tomorrow evening: after
which, it is announced, Mr.. TurnaSe
will provide entertainment.
Areme Chapter Wednesday evening
will have degree work. with a large
class. and the grand matron and grand
patron will pay their official visit to
the chapter. A program of entertain
ment will be followed by dancing, with
refreshments. The chapter during the
past week has furnished supper and
entertainment for several Of the bodies
Of Masonry. Its minstrel troupe re-
hsarssd rnesd new play at the home s,of Of the
soon to be presented for the chapter.
Takoma CHAPTERS business session
program Of entertainment under the
direction OF Past Matron Edith Burren,
to which the fraternity is invited.
Columbia Chapter celebrated its
seventh anniversary Monday evening
and received an embroidered service
flag as its gift from Mrs. Nettie Spanier
one of its members. Stafford de Lesder-
nier making the presentation address.
The program of entertainment included
piano duet by Mrs: Wilder and Mrs.
Marie c. Boerner. birthday poem by
Regan, readings by Arthur B: White.
who is playing one Of the leading roles
in THE Passion Play" and a song by
Herbert F. Aidridge. with aecompani-
ment by Mrs. Aldridge.
Miriam Chapter had social evening
with refreshments Monday. The chap
and a cerd party for its benefit We'd
nesday evening. at the Northeast Ma
sonic Temple. sth and F streets north
east. \ dance is also scheduled for
the same place April IL.
Electa Chapter had degree work
Tuesday evening and the matron an
nounced that 800 had been cleared on
the recent colonial tea, rendering her
thanks to those who had assisted She
also announced a rummage sale Thurs
day Milton J. Fillius sang for the en-
tertainment of the chapter.
Bethlehem Chapter received its off,
cial visit from the grand matron and
grand patron Tuesday evening and
conferred the degrees upon five candi-
dates. Past Matron Carrie &. Smith OF
Electa Chapter recited, and vocal and
instrumental selections were gwen by
Mrs. Marie c. Deal and Mrs. Elsie Har-
vey weaver The matron announced
roast beef dinner for Thursday In the
basement of the Northeast Masonic
Temple for the building fund of the
Masonic and Eastern Star Home. The
patron announced a dance at the same
place for Tuesday evening. April q Re-
freshments were served.
Naomi Chapter Wednesday evening
was entertained by the pupils OF Mrs.
Edith Wheeler, with interpretive
character dance and Mrs, wheeler a
feature dance. Miss Helen Kalstrom
contributed solos and played the piano,
while Past Patron Adolph Sehippert an
nounced the features. Past Matrons
Helen B. Strait and Hattie x. Poynton
and Past Patron Charles II. Page with
some of the line officers contributed to
the entertainment. Refreshments were
served.
Friendship Chapter was entertained
Tuesday evening with a reading by
Past Matron Nj. n. Parks and a duet by
Christine s. Fletcher and Past Patron
Richard @. Fletcher. In a poem writ
ing contest on "St. Patrick" Norman
Jones was declared the winner The
chapter is preparing for q dance In the
future.
Unity Chapter will have q talk on war
savings stamps by Harriet b. McCaul-
ley and program of entertainment
Wednesday evening.
Cathedral Chapter received an ofYfcial
visit from the grand matron and grand
patron, who made addresses praising
the chapter. Wednesday evening. Past
Grand Matron Jessie w. Cowles and
Judge Witten, past grand master Of
Masops. also spoke. The entertainment
consisted. of readings by Miss Edith
Williams of Columbia Chapter and vo-
cal solos by. Madeline r. Cornish.
Cathedral Chapter will have charge
of the services at the Masonic and
Eastern GtarHome; next- -Ga,ndax-aftar.