Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-04-28

bureau of supplies and accounts OF tht
Navy Department. When he was en-,
completed twenty-five years Of service
| with The Evening Star.
Order of the Eastern Star.
Rev. George F. Dudley. pastor of St
Stephens P. E. Church, will off1ciate
and deliver an address at the services
at the Masonic and Eastern Star Home
this afternoon at 8 o'clock. under the
auspices of st. Johns Lodge Chapter
Miss Edith Graham will sing.
Ruth Chapter. No. !. has called off til
meeting scheduled for May because
of the Grand Chapter meeting that
emplifed. The auxiliary home board
will have q card party at the home OF
Mrs. Lille Schneider, Sth and p streets
northwest. Wednesday afternoon at
1880 o'clock, and Tuesday evening. May
u, the board will give party and en-
ern Star Homo folks.
Esther Chapter. No. 2. will confer the
degrees Thursday evening. L. whiting
Temple of the Mystic Shrine. being one
of the class. The grand matron and
grand patron will make their official
visit to the chapter that night also. 4
presented under the direction Of Miss
Cecilia Atchison and Miss Mabel
Botsch, with James A. West in the cast.
Mrs. Sarah NJ. Mcqueen will conduct
the spring rummage sale of the chapter,
starting May s.
Martha Chapter, No. 4, Friday even
ing Will have the degrees by the Past
Matrons' and Past Patrons Associa-
ton. Miss Mabel c. Thompson. presi-
Hutchinson, vice president, heading the
official line. At its previous meeting
the important event of the evening was
the administration by H. B. F. NIacfar
land Of the oath Of allegiance to the
has now reached the dignity Of a
battalion. with the matron, Mrs Jessie
A. Hover. as major. Mr.. Macfarland
explained the aims and work of the
organization. and Mrs. Caroline Levy,
hospitals since 1914. also made an ad-
dress. Mr.. Lang sang patriotic songs
and Past Matron Roberts of Esther
Chapter reading.
Brookland Chapter. No. II. wednes-
day evening. was entertained with a
reading by Mrs. Kunkle, past matron
Of Mizpah Chapter; an address by Past
Patron William v. Lewis and song Sc
lections by Mrs. Helen Molster. with
ster. The ways and means committee
Is to meet Tuesday evening at the
home of Patron Louis Sherwood.
Chairman Saltzman of the war stamp
committee has reported the purchase
Of 1880 worth of stamps by members
of the chapter.
Bethlehem Chapter was entertained
Tuesday evening with vocal numbers
by Miss Estelle p. Wild and recitations
Of Esther Chapter. and addresses by
Past Matron and Past Patron billiard
and Past Matron Finnacom of Denver,
Col. and by Mr.. Turnage of ST. Johns
Lodge Chapter. The chapter will give a
dance at Northeast Masonic Temple
Saturday evening, May 4.
Mrs. Harriet B. McCaulIy at the last
meeting Of Unity Chapter announced
the purchase of $1,000 worth Of thrift
stamps by the members of the chapter
mrs. snayely reported two war savings
stamps for the endowment fund and
Past Matron Avery, chairman. an
nounced results Of a recent rummaee
sale. A program Of entertainment fol-
lowed the business meeting. Mr.. and
Mrs: Bruce Hoofnag1e will have charge
OF the entertainment May l.
Matron Nettte Doten and Patron Ed
ward H. Cooley, in behalf of Takoma
chapter, No. IL. Friday night extended
a welcome to the officers, members and
friends Of Takoma Lodge, No. 20, F. A.
A. M. For this occasion the hall was
tastefully decorated by a committee
under the direction of Past Patron F,
A. -Shusmith. The program prepared BY
Past Matron Edith Burrell included:
Vocal solos by L. s. Mccarthy, accom-
panied by his wife, and by Mrs. John
Humphrey. accompanied by Mrs. Scott
addresses by Past Grand Master w. w.
Jermane, patron OF Columbia Chapter,
No. Is. and Representative billiard OF
Colorado: sketch by Mrs. Wiley and
Mrs. Wheeler of Naomi Chapter, No. 3,
with dances by Miss Edith Kalstrurri
and Miss Janet Downey, concluding
with the blue Bird" song and dance.
by Miss Helen Kalstrum Of Naomi
Chapter, No. 3, and Mrs. Wheeler, ac-
companied by Mrs. Weaver. Refresh
ments were served. Announcement was
made that roast beef dinner would be
given by the chapter next Friday, at
Takoma Parish Hall, from to s pm,
to be followed by dancing.
William F. Hunt Chapter Thursday
evening unanimously voted to sub
scribe to the third liberty loan The
evenings program. under direction of
Mrs. Mary NJ. Schoneberger. included a
piano solo by Miss Edith Schoneberger
and a liberty loan poem by John Cla-
gett Proctor. There will be work at the
next meeting.
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