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grand officers will be announced by
the grand matron from week to week.

the grand matron from week to week.
Unity Chapter will have no work
Wednesday. February 8. but after rou-
| tine business a program prepared by
| Worthy Patron Avery and Mrs. Avery
will be presented. Dancing and re-
freshments will follow. Several mem
! bers of the chapter have made Joint
| birthday gift of a victrola to the chap
| ter. and one of the past officers pre-
sented sum sufficient to cover the
recent assessment levied by the Grand
Chapter to Unity Chapter in honor of
its first birthday.
The auxiliary home board commit
tee Of Naomi Chapter, No. 8, will have
a rummAge sale soon for the benefit of
the home fund. and later q bazaar will
be held for the same purpose. The
inaugurated a combined patriotic and
fund-gathering propaganda through
the medium of thrift and war savings
stamps, each member being pledged
to secure at least sixteen thrift stamps
from any preferred source. On the
evening of February 13 the chapter
will celebrate it's twenty-third birthday
anniversary. A special program is
Ruth Chapter, No. 1, Monday evening
had initiation, the work being presented
by the new officers. A short program
entertainment
Friendship Chapter. No. II, at Ma.
sonic Hall, Tenleytown, Tuesday even
ing. after transaction of business. was
closed, and the following program was
presented by Miss Ethel Walther, chair
man of the entertainment committee:
instrumental duet, Misses Dorothy
Riley and Rena Houser. and vocal Sc
lections. by Miss O'Neill, Masters Dick
and Jack Byrd, Miss Mamie Giles, Miss
Bertha Robey and Master Jack Byrd.
An interesting feature was the vocal
Friendship Chapter will give a masque-
rade dance early in February.
Esther Chapter. No. s. will give a re-
ception and dance in honor Of the
worthy grand patron, T. Frank Nor
gan, Thursday evening at the New Eb-
bitt, beginning at $3.50 o'clock. All
tend
The Red Cross unit OF Esther Chap
ter, under the direction of Capts. Mrs.
Grace Lee Morgan and Mrs. D. P. Bush,
is devoting the entire day Tuesday of
each week to work for the boys "over
there"
by Grand Patron Frank Morgan, will
pay Martha Chapter, No. 4, an official
visit Friday evening. Degrees will be
conferred, and Matron Jessie A. Hover
has extended an invitation to the fra
ternity to be present. The recent dance
held at Mrs. Dyer's is reported a
financial and social success A series
of such dances probably will be held.
William F. Hunt Chapter, No. 16,
Thursday evening celebrated the. sixth
anniversary of the granting Of its char
ter. Grand Matron Bena Barnhart and
Grand Patron T. Frank Morgan were
present. Senior Past Matron Mrs Mary
L. Hunt presided in the absence of the
matron. Past Patron John Clagett
Proctor, on behalf Of Past Matron
Katie Rose. presented to the chapter
service flag OF seven stars. The fol-
lowing program was rendered: Piano
solo, Miss Irva Lacy; history Of the
John C1agett Proctor; reading,
Ernest Greer; vocal solo, Miss Gene
We've Groome: reading, Miss Margaret
Perkins: vocal solo, Miss Lucille Will
Der. and reading, Jason Waterman.
Grand Patron Morgan gave a patriotic
talk on war savings stamp4 and the
grand matron also made a brief ad-
dress. Refreshments were served and
followed.
Brookland Chapter. No. II, had de-
gree work Wednesday evening, and
1alf-year plans were mapped out by
tho chapter. A euchre to be given
the latter part of February. Seabury
G. Quinn. the chapters latest member.
and Past Patron George Stranahan-
made brief addresses A social time
followed. with refreshments.