Evening star., 1922-10-15
FRATERNITIES

Helen B. Strait; luncheons, Mrs. Katie
M. L. GUIDE. Committees covering va.
rious phases Of the work OF the gen
The enormous growth in member
ship OF the Order of the Eastern star
in the United States during the pei :od
since the last triennial meeting OF the
General Grand Chapter. In which the
District of Columbia has enjoyed
any other Jurisdiction, will serve tu
greatly increase the interest and en-
thusiasm of the forthcoming session
OF the General Grand Chapter here
and our local bodies are united in the
determination to firmly establish on
this occasion the reputation of Wash
| tngton as the greatest convention city
In the United States.
East Gate Chapter announces the
OF the evening will be turned over to
observance Of endowment night
with a good program.
Acacia Chapter. No. 2s. on Tuesday
evening at o'clock at New Masonic
night" The line officers will be ad-
, vanced for the degrees.
The grand matron and grand patron
made Washington Centennial Chapter
evening. October g. The hapter room
was decorated with flowers. ferns and
oak leaves, and was filled to over
flowing. Among the distinguished
guests were Past Grand Matron John
son OF Minnesota. Past Grand Patron
Hurd OF Nebraska and Past Grand
Matrons Mayberry. Taylor. Hutchison
kfmmel and Crawford and Past Grand
Patron Waterman. Past Grand Matron
johnson and Past Grand Patron Hurd
made addresses and Past Grand Ma
tron Mayberry congratulated the
chapter on Its excellent report. Ma
tron Ruth L. Ayler will ad, ance her
line of officers for the degrees Friday
night of this week. with Associate
Matron Hannah Munroe In the east.
Lillian Truworthy as associate ma
tron. May Odenwald as conductress
and Past Matron Mrs Ella Woodward
as associate conductress.
Ihe custodian committee will give
q get together" dance at the temple.
18th and New York avenue, Wednes-
day evening.
The ways and means committee will
give costume dance at the Raleigh
Hotel Saturday. October 81, and prizes
will be awarded
Esther Chapter. No. S, conducted a
runmage sale last week for the bene-
sonic and Eastern Star Home.
The chapter was entertained at its
last meeting with songs by Messrs
Raymond and East and an address
by Associate Grand Patron James
West. Thursday evening of this week
will occur the grand visitation.
Takoma Chapter will hold a bazaar
Saturday at 16 Carroll street, Takoma
Park. D. c.
The Japanese bazaar to be given by
Columbia Chapter will be held at its
hall. 14th and Kenyon streets. FRI
day and Saturday nights. The Floral
Circle will meet tomorrow afternoon
at the residence OF Mrs. Mccarthy.
1922 Quincy street. The home board
Of this chapter will give a luncheon
Thursday afternoon at the residence
Of Mrs. Roberts, 3319 Holmead place.
The ladies of the home board of
Mizpah Chapter: No. 8. with their
hall Of the Masonic Hall. Georgetown,
last Wednesday. Mrs. Aida Lintler
and Mrs. Nora Fling were the host
esses. At Its next meeting. Tuesday
night. the line is to be advanced. with
Mrs Grace Rosenbusch in the east
assisted by Pas Patron Charles E. Sc
bastian.
Tuesday evening the members of
Electa Chapter were entertained with
a sing" with William Scantlebury.
William Tucker. Albert Tew. Walter
Fowler and Mellice Cornish as the
leaders. Tuesday Of this week the
chapters auxiliary board will have
Its annual outing to the Masonic and
Eastern Star Home.
An unusual ceremony occurred in
Naomi Chapter, No. 3, Wednesday
evening. Past Patron Omar ]. Veley
acted as patron and Associate Matron
Alice E. Veley was honored with the
gavel to confer the degrees upon their
Later Rev. G. Ellis Williams. on be-
half Of their parents. presented East
ern Star rings to Misses Rernice and
Edna Veley and Mabelle Bent. During
the services vocal and piano selec-
tions were rendered.
Fidelity Chapter will give an oyster
supper Friday evening in the banquet
hall OF the New Masonic Temple and
a play at its meeting October "a. The
chapter will have endowment might
at its next meeting. The chapters
bazaar will take place December 8
and at the temple.
Wednesday evening, Areme Chan.
ter. No. 10. will be visited by the
grand matron, grand patron and 9TH
er grand officers on their annual Wis.
itation. Past Matron Brashears an
nounces' a dinner October 26 and 81
in the banquet hall Of the temple. A
nights.
Bethlehem Chapter. No. z. Tuesday
evening had a try-out Of q drill OF
the officers by Past Patron Adolph
Silverling. which. 1t is said. proved
both effective and beautiful. Tues.
day Of this week a heart social will
be held at the home Of Mrs D. Irvins
Coakley. 131 9Th street southeast.
Martha Chapter. the evening of oc.
tober s. was entertained with vocal
solos by Mrs. Nicholson. piano solo by
Miss Hine and sketch, ''The Suffrage
Convention" by members of the chap.
ter. The auxiliary home board will
meet Tuesday with Mrs. LIE Laurin
announces work at the next meeting
with the line officers advanced. Mrs
Norman Hfne. associate matron. act
ing as matron. The chapter will give
dance Tuesday night at 2400 18th
street, to which members Of the fra
ers Altman Is chairman of the CON-
mittee of arrangements.
Cathedral Chapter members and
friends will visit the Masonic and
Eastern Star Home next Friday night
and put on an entertainment for the
residents. Refreshments will be
served. Members of the order gen.
orally and friends are invited. Autos
will be at Georgia avenue and Rit-
tenhouse street at 7:30 pm. to con-
vey visitors.
Miss Deahl 8. Walsh. grand matron
of the Grand Chapter Of Virginia. will
pay her oficia1 visit to Arlington
Chapter, No. 80. in the auditorium OF
the fire department at Cherrydale