Evening star., 1918-02-24
Order of the Eastern Star.

charge of the services at the Masonic
and Eastern Star Home this after
noon at :: o'clock. Rev. DR.. A. s. Now
! bray of the Brookland NJ. Z. Church
will deliver the sermon. The music will
be in charge of Miss Helma Cheesman.
At the chapter meeting Wednesday
evening. musical program will be
presented by Miss Marie Stebbins. The
chapter will give card party Thurs
day evening, at 1401 Massachusetts ave-
nue. northwest.
The Ladies' Hobe Board Auxiliary of
! the Masonic and Eastern Star Home
/ will meet tomorrow afternoon at ! 80
! o'clock at the New Masonic Temple. ~
The grand matron and grand patron
have invited all members of the order
;; in the District and nearby states to
day service at the Tabernacle Friday
evening at Z O'clock Those who come
are asked to wear their Eastern star
pins or to present their membership
cards at doors is and 10 before 7:15
pm, where male escorts of the ladies
who are not members of the order Will
also be admitted. Reservations have
been made for 1900 until 7:15 pm
sharp.
Miriam Chapter, No %, will be off,
cially visited by the grand matron and
grand patron tomorrow evening in the
chapter room, at 4th street and Penn
sylvania avenue southeast. A program
of entertainment has been prepared
and refreshments will be served
Temple Chapter. No. 1s. will have a
program of entertainment but no de-
gree work.
Bethlehem Chapter. No. 7. Tuesday
evening, after short business session,
will conduct a parcel post entertain
ment, to close with dancing. Members
of the order and their friends Will be
welcome.
Naomi Chapter, No. 8, will confer the
degrees Wednesday evening. The chap
ter auxiliary board will hold rum
mage sale from Thursday to. and in
Guiding Saturday of this week, the de-
tails of which are being looked after
by Matron Sarah Z. Cooke and Mrs. Julia
Webb Past Patron Wyatt has been ap-
pointed chairman of the committee on
war savings and thrift stamps, and IS
receiving the returns.
Columbia Chapter, No. Is, will have
business session. but no degree work,
tomorrow evening.
| Ruth Chapter. No. l. had its official
visit from the grand matron and grand
patron Monday night. Both officers de-
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conferred and the program of enter
tairnent included songs by Mrs. Sallie
Wilson and Mrs. Wright. Rotations by
Miss Williams of Columbia Chapter
, and talk on war savings stamps by
Mrs. Strait. Refreshments were served.
| Mrs. Alcena Lamond. the general grand
treasurer. and Mrs. Yackey of Defiance.
Iowa, were visitors. Past Patron John
| Crawford occupied the patrons station
| in the absence of Patron John H
| Shreve, who was reported jill.
Following the degrees for six candi-
J dates Tuesday evening. Friendship
! Chapter No. II, at Tenleytown. was en-
tertained by Messrs. Rodeheaver and
] Brewster of the Billy Sunday forces
| Among the guests of the evening were
Past Grand Matron Fannie Taylor.
| Grand Lecturer Mary E. Teachum, Mr..
and Mrs. Obefeld. Mr.. and Mrs. Boyell
! of Leesville, La. and Capt and Mrs.
/ Harris of Scranton. Pa. Refreshments
| were served. The chapter will have a
social and entertainment at its meeting
| next Tuesday evening.
| Areme Chapter. Wednesday evening.
| elected eight candidates for the degrees
and received six additional petitions.
Matron Brashears was made happy. with
/ Fluctuations on the recent reception to
| the grand matron, who presented the
| chapter with a war savings stamp. A
I letter was received from the grand pa
| tron also. The chapter voted to furnish
each OF its members in the war serv-
| ice of the country with "smileage
/ book At its next meeting the chap
! ter will confer the degrees on the eight
] recently elected candidates and ballot
! on fourteen new petitions. The Areme
Chapter minstrel troupe will give an
| entertainment soon.
| Unity Chapter, No. %. entertained the
grand matron and grand patron We'd
nesday evening. The degrees were con-
, ferred and addresses made by the grand
officers and Representative Hilliard of
Colorado. A program prepared by Pa
tron Avery included. as a special fea-
! ture. a series of fraternal and patriotic
| pictures, which were presented by d.
1; W. Thayer. The grand matron was the
recipient of colonial bouquet from the
chapter and extended an invitation to
the Sunday services at the Tabernacle
next Friday evening.
| A recitation by Past Grand Matron
Bertha G. Hudson and song selections
by Past Matron Wright were tncluded