Evening star., 1922-11-26

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the grand matron on her appointment
as general grand Martha, flowers being
presented to her from the point Of
Martha. A solo was rendered by Mrs.
Viola kIuge and reading by Mrs. Willie
ison. The auxiliary home board will
nave its Christmas sale December 6,
with cafeteria dinner, 4 80 pm.
William F. Hunt Chapter, No. 16.
Thursday night had degree work by
an advanced line Of officers with As
sociate Matron Lillian Bennett In the
east. Following the initiation. the
annual visitation was made by the
officers of the Grand Chapter. The
program was arranged by Ethel
Richards. Mr.. A. w. Sherman pre-
sented the grand matron with sill
Yer gravy boat, and Ruth Dom pre-
scented silver gravy boat TO the
grand patron. q
Gavel Chapter. No. 20, advanced its
line officers at its last meeting. Past
Grand Matron Minerva Crawford and
Past Grand Matron Owens Of ST.
Lula S. Wanzer of South Dakota
were among the visiting guests, each
giving an address.
The auxiliary home board will meet
at the home of Mrs. Grace Hall We'd
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be the last of the year. Grace Hall
and r. May Hall will be hostesses.
Bethany Chapter will elect officers
Friday evening. Thanksgiving was
observed at the last meeting: the pro.
gram being given by Mrs. Molster OF
Brookland Chapter and b. H. Howard
A card party will be given at tne
home of Mrs. w. w. Roland. 1881 18th
street northwest, December :, at
o'clock.
Lebanon Chapter. No. 2o.. Tuesday
evening will have its annual grand
visitation and third birthday celebra-
ton combined The chapter will open
at 1:30 to receive the grand of1cers
by 9 o'clock. After the visitation
playlet, under the direction OF Mr..
oliver. will be staged. ae'at heaaes'I,1 haI,
will be served in the banquet haIi.
and will be followed by dancing. the
auditorium and banquet hall having
been secured for this occasion. All
present and past grand officers ana
the matron and patron associa''on
Of 1922 have special invitations 10 oe
present. The matron and patron as
sociation is to be received in BODY.
Arlington Chapter. No. 80. Will nave
a dance at the Fireman's Hall. CheFr!
dale, Va, Friday. at $3.50 pm
B. P. o. ELKS.
The last rehearsal of the Elks' Band
of Washington Lodge for the Eihs
annual memorial exercises. Sunday
December 3, will be held at the club
house. Friday night at s o'clock.
Frank V. A. Brown. trustee. has
been appointed chairman of the recent
lv instituted house committee.
The Elks' drill team is reported now
fully uniformed and equipped. The
UNIFORM is natty and nove:. with the
Elks' colors. purple and white,
strongly rredomtnatins. A pract!ce
drill in fun uniform Is scheduled Tor
tomorrow night at 1880 O'Clock: NAY.
Eugene Edwards. in command. mas II, :
vitnd all members to witness me ar'l';
p. J. Callan. p. f. r., chairman OF
the charity ball committee. an
nounces that all is ready for the
third annual charity ball TO be given
by Washington Lodge. NO. io'
Thanksgiving evening: November 80:
at the willard Hotel. The Eiks
Bard of Washington Lodge. consist
ing of seventy pieces, will furnish
dance music. and will be divided into
two sections to assure continuous
dancing During the intermission
the Elks' drill team will appear TOT
the first time in public and present
a novel, fancy drill. AT the conclu-
sion of the drill Miss Roehle Will en-
tertain with fancy dancing.
The following are patrons and
patronesses of the Ellls' third annual
charity ball: The President and Mrs.
Harding. Mr.. and Mrs. Edw. b NC
Lean, Mr.. and MIS-. George d. Horn
ing. Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Griffith, Mr:
and Mrs. Frank J. Hogan. Mr. and
Mr nd IL
Brosnan, jr., Mr.. and Mrs. W. -.
Hibbs. Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Crandall,
Mr., and Mrs Charles Jacobson, Mr..
and Mrs. James T. Ryan. Mr.. and
Mrs. Gus Buchholz, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles w. Slater. Mr.. and Mrs. E. T:
Simpson. George G: Shaner' bernard
Harding and Gus Brahler.
Washington Lodge Will net give a
dance at the clubhouse next Thurs
day night. on account Of the charity
bail at the willard. The Thursday
night dances, however Will be resum-
ed. beginning December :.
Judge Robert f. Mattingly of Wash
ineton Lodge. No. Is, will deliver
his poem. When the Order of Elks
Is Dead at the next social session.
December 13.
Sunday, December ,. at S pm.
Washington Lodge will hold its an
nual memorial exercises in the Cen
tfal f1lSn SCUOOl
lar services will be held on that date
by every Elks' lodge throughout the
United States and its possessions.
A large class of candidates will be
initiated December 13. The officers
of Alexandria (Va.) Lodge, No. 1853.
will perform the initiatory, work. A
social session will follow.
At the regular session of the lodge
Wednesday. Fred Whitehead. one of
the oldest members of the lodge. will
deliver a dissertation of general in
terest to members.
Arthur S. Witcomb. leader Of the
Eiks' Band of Washington Lodge.
has returned to the city and will
again assume the leadership of the
band. Gertrude Lyons. lyric So
prano. will sing at the Enks Band
concert at the President Theater
January T.
The following members of out-of-
town Elks' lodges visited and regis
tered at the home of Washington
Lodge No: Is, during 'e,pass the past week: EEK
okla; F.. NJ. Jenkins, Norfolk. Va:
H. Holland. San Antonio. Tex: c.
Naughten. Elks' National Home, Bed
ford. Va; F. Wallace, Parkersburg.
w. Va: c. Scott, Morgantown. w. Va
f. J. Burrell. Boston. Mass; B. Neck
lovitz. Lebanon, Pa: J. NJ. Cope and
Horowitz, G. A. Dumnear, William II.
Raynor and George G. Campbell.
Brooklyn. N. Y: G. F. Jessop. Cam
bridge. Mass: r. A. Vollbrecht. In
dianapolis, Ind; Charles r. Ross,
Freeport. N. Y; l.. e. Edmondson.
Knoxville. Tenn; c. Schoomaker.
New York city; NJ. A. Goodafriend.
Glendive. Mont; W. J. Femme. Fort
Smith. Ark; E. v. Hecat, Richmond.
Va; f. A. Delaney and w. F. Carney.
Chicago, Ill: Joseph Mervante and
Charles A. Mervante, Kingston. N. Y.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
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