Evening star., 1922-01-22
ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR.


At the annual session of the Grand
Chapter. held recently. the -distin-
suished guests; includsd aenefal
Grand Mxfron Mrs. Ellie Eiies chapSa,,
her husband. past grand. patron Of
Connecticut; Mrs. Minnie. Keyes gen-
eral grand secretary. and Mrs. ;Alcena
Lamond. general grand treasurer.
Reports showed four new chapters
added to the roll during the year,
making the total membership OF the
jurisdiction, October 81. almost 10000,
At the election of officers the fol-
lowing were chosen; ana regularly in
stalled: Grand matron. Mrs. Flora f.
Campbell; grand patron. Gratz L.
Dunkum;. Mrs. Tillie c. Chauncey.
associate grand matron: James A.
West, associate grand patron; Mrs.
Helen B.. Strait, grand conductress:
Mrs. Nellie Fletcher. associate grand
conductress; Mrs. Rose A. Yost, grand
secretary. reelected: Miss Cecelia
sAtchisone grand treasurer, reelected.
Appointive officers were as follows:
Mrs. Belle Buchanan. grand chaplain:
Mrs Louise NJ. Linthicum. grand mar
shal: Mrs. Sarah Cleland. grand or
ganist;, Mrs. Mary E.. Teachum, grand
lecturer: Mrs Jeannette Praetorius'
grand Ruth; Mrs Ruth f. Mills,
grand Esther; Mrs. Ruth Ayler. grand
Martha; Mrs. Corinne, Frazier, grand
Electa; Mrs. NJ. A. Talbert, grand
warder: j. Ernest Dulin. grand SEN
tinel. Mrs. Wallace Streater. assisted
by Mrs. Bertha Hudson. past grand,
matrons. acted as installing officers,
although the grand matron, Flora e.
Campbell. was installed by Mrs: Hat.
tie HUTCHINSON. past grand matror of
sented to retiring officers and to the
newly installed grand matron sand
grand. patron. -
The present year. it was announced,
will be one. Of great activity, the MOST
important event being the use1t4g-
ter at~its seventeenth triennial assena-
bly,. next November. -,
Unity Chapter. No. %. will have;
work Friday evening, fifth floor. Ma
Fidelity Chapter Tuesday will have
degree work and q short program of
entertainment.
Gavel Chapter Tuesday evening was
informed that Chairman Of Ways and
Means Mrs. Pollock and committee
have planned for a dinner to be given
in the Masonic Temple. 18th and New
Matron Sarah c. Cleland has an
nounced a surprise for those who at
tend Lebanon Chapters meeting Tues
day evening. Work is on the program
for the evening"
Temple Chapter. No. Is, announces
work for tomorrow evening by the
new officers, The chapter celebrated
its fourteenth birthday ON january.
with a dance and reception. A dance
at the Raleigh is scheduled for Feb
ruary Z, and the ways and means
committee will hold a .rummage sale
February 6, and 8 at 201s 7th street
northwest The chairman of the aux
iliary home board announces a card
party for the home in the near fu-
ture.
Columbia Chapter Monday night
will confer the degrees with its new
will provide special music. The floral
circle met last Monday and elected
Mrs. Mamie Hughes president.
Takoma Chapter, No. IL. will have
the degrees Friday and also will cele-
sary.
Areme Chaptem. No. 10, Wednesday
evening had refreshments and dane
Lena NJ. Hodge. matron, announces
work for February 1.
Naomi Chapter will have a BUSH
ness session Wednesday evening.
followed by an entertainnent. in
charge OF the past matrons and
William F. Hunt Chapter. No. 1s,
will have work. Thursday evening.
with the new :officersa In charge:-
Plans are being made for luncheon.
Brookland Chapter, No. H., at its
first meeting in January had q pro-.
gram of entertainment in charge OF
Mrs. Annie Gutshall, past matron, in
Guiding play given by the ladies Of
the Vermont Avenue Christian
Sandf RsR sRtsa Eslle Sqsasy Wsy asn k''sen
tertained with recitations. Matron
Nannah Graves and Patron Conrad
Blantz extend an invitation to all
members Of the order to visit the
meeting Wednesday, when q delight
full program is promised. The Past
with the president. Mrs. Helen MOL
ster. The following past matrons
were elected to hold Office for 1922:
Mrs. Verona Conway, president; Mrs.
Helena Lennon, vice president; Mrs.
Annie Gutshall, secretary; Mrs. .Eearl;
Watt Gibb, treasurer. :, ~
. Miriam Chapter. No. 23, will have
work tomorrow night. Mrs, A. Lott.
leader of the newly Organized choir.
will offer q special program. The aux
Niary home board held It's first meet
Ing January 10, at the home Of Mrs.
K.A. Stockman. A card party win be
held January 81, and a dance Febru-
ary IA at Masonic Temple, 8thiapd f
streets northeast. ,ATscs,,.
Joppa lodge Chapter wednesdaX::
night celebrated it's first anniversary.S
The grand matron and grand, baffaia.
were present, on their first officiai,
visit, with many other notab1es IN
Eastern Star circles. A Mother Goose
party wa8 featured in the entertain-
ment. The attendance ts said to have
been the largest ever gathered in the
chapter room.
The Masonic and Eastern Star Home
board auxiliary win meet tomorrow at
1880 pm, in New Masonic Temple for
the election OF officers.