The Washington herald., 1919-01-29
Southeast Washington
Personal News Notes

Old Glory Camp. Woodmen OF the
World. held an interesting meeting
last night in Washington Hail. Third
and Pennsylvania avenue southeast.
The protection degree was conferred
upon number of candidates and an
rouncCmcnC was made that the final
i1ittafOry degree would be conferred
February >. Col George Wilsher. COM
TanIin= the camp. was in charge of
the degree work assisted by the new
ly-appointed members Of the team.
MI woOdmcn in the District will be
invited to attend meetings OF this
camp \ pleasant surprise. it was an
nounCed. awaits members in the near
luture when Il mock degree will be
put on.
Electa Chapter No. ,. Order of Eas-
tern Star. conferred the degree at its
meeting last night in Masonic Hall.
Fourteenth and L streets southeast,
with Mrs. Ella FilIius, matron, in the
chair. The chapter also received a
. number of applications. EIecta chap
ter hopes to make the year 1919 a ban
ner one in its history and to this end
many important functions are being
arranged. Social gatherings will be
cid each Saturday evening. when
dancing will be the chief feature.
Rev. VI. W Travers, pastor OF Allen
NJ F. Church, returned from an out
of-tOwn trip yesterday.
Eastern basketball team will play
Alexandria High team. February :, at
Vernon gym.
Charles J. Schubert is at his home
in the Southeast suffering from in
turics received in a fall while at
work His condition is serious.
Degree work was on the program
at the meeting of Anacostia Council,
No. Is. Jr. o. L. 4. NJ, in their hall
in Good Hope road southeast. last
night. New officers in charge of
the work are: w. T. McColIough.
councillor: J. F. Anderson. vice
councillor; r. \. Fstep. recording
secretary; J. D. Simpson, assistant
recording secretary; ]. \. Frye. f.
nsncial secretary: W. ]. Mitchell,
chaplain: Paul Hagan, inside sem
ttnel; J. W. SmithsOn, outside SEN
nnel. Tho council hopes to sub
stantialIy increase its membership
during the year.
Mrs. Bishop. Mrs. Mayo and Mrs.
Btyan were representatives of the
Women's Foreign Missionary So
ciety of North Carolina NJ p. Church
that had charge of the sale of home
made bread. cake, pies, euc., yester-
day morning at the church. The
proceeds are to be used to carry on
missionary work. Similar sales are
to be held each Tuesday morning
betweeen 9 and IL o'clock, with a
different committee each week.
The fifteen passenger Handley-
Page plane which left Boiling Field
n few days ago for Ellington Field,
Tsx.. has reached Richmond, Va,
and because of a sight disablement.
II will require repairing before it
can resume its journey Yesterday
orders were issued at Boiling Field
for six men to proceed to Richmond
to make the repairs. These men are
W. D. Mcclure. Joseph H. English.
Sergt. Harry $. Myers. Sergt. n. c.
Months, Sergt Harvey A Moore. and
Sergt- Oliver J. Gagne
To raise funds to apply on the
church debt, the Girls Friendly So
ciety Of the Church of the Nativity
gave a dance last night in the parish
hall. Fourteenth and A streets south
east, and a large number were in
attendance. The program was in
charge of Mrs. J. ]. Davis and Miss
'argaretta Berry.
Funeral services for Mrs. CIarfssa
n Brawner. widow of Dennis
vner- who died at her home. 1913
Carolina avenue southeast. on
y. will he held this morning
Cyprian's Church. Ih,,tssnth