Evening star., 1923-05-27
FIR ATERNITIE
class of candidates will be initiated.

class of candidates will be initiated.
| The auxiliary home boardsof Gavel
Chapter, No. 20, will meet at the home
Of Misses Constance and Louise Reed,
s PIN. The chapter will serve din
ner June 4, 8 and 6, from 4:30 until
IA pm.
| ter. No. %, announces that the next
regular meeting of the chapter, June
6, will be followed by an apron social
with an interesting program.
| The Masonic and Eastern Star
morrow in chapter room No. /, New
Masonic Temple. at 1:30"p.m. !.
The Women's Eastern Star. Club.
United States Treasury Department,
held its first annual banquet at the
Grace Dodge Hotel recently. Mrs. Tillie
Z. Chauncey, worthy grand matron Of
the District of Columbia: Willis ]. Fow-
the currency; John G. Herndon, chief
clerk of the controller of the cur
rency and others prominent in fraternal
and official circles were among those
present.
! Washington Centennial Chapter, No.
rs, set aside its last meeting as en-
| dowment night. Associate Grand Ma
tron Helen B. Strait gave an interest
ing talk on VIII Making" A box So
cial followed by dancing was held in the
banquet hall. The auxiliary home board
| committee is planning a theater party
at the President June 4. At the meet
ing June L the degrees will be con-
ferred.
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short business meeting Thursday
evening on account of the Shrine con-
vention. Past officers conferred the
degrees last Thursday, with Grand
Mrs: West. worthy matron: Cecilia
Achison. associate matron; Katherine
s. Merritt. conductress; Ella B. Nc
cord. associate conductress; Charlotte
NJ. Pine, secretary; Flora NJ. Gibson,
treasurer: Theodore Cunningham, or
'gainst: corinne Hay. chaplain; Maude
E. B. Wright. marshal; Effie Roberts.
Adah; Mary NJ. Bergfeld, Ruth; Emma
Riley, Esther; Alice r. Bradley.
Martha: Harriet B. Crump. Electa.
prano solos were rendered by Mrs.
Marie Deal, readings by Miss Edith
Williams. vocal duet by Mrs. Eta
Wilson Davis and Stanley w. Bell.
| Harding Chapter gave the second
of it's dances at the City Club Satur-
day evening. The grand march was
led by Past Worthy Grand Matron
Crawford and Brother Crawford. Mrs.
Dulin was chairman of the commit
tee of arrangements. Brother Mar
seglia was the floor manager. June
II the Harding Chapter will celebrate
it's second anniversary.
Bethel No. of Jobs Daughters
held its regular meeting Saturday
evening. After a short business ses-
sion the members and visitors were
entertained with the following pro-
gram: Piano duet, Misses Irene Nor
ris and Constance Fogle; vocal solo,
Miss Ruth Wildman. accompanied by
Miss Laura Payne: recitation, Miss
Dorothy Lederer: fancy dance, Miss
Misses Evelyn Toombs. Mildred Lib
bey, Mildred Lindstron and Lois
Shively: monologue. Miss Hilda john
son; piano duet. Misses Margaret
krake and Lillian Noigt; vocal solo.
Miss Lois Shively: fancy dance. Miss
Margaret Cooke; Miss Elizabeth
Newsom recited poem written by
John Clagett Proctor and dedicated
which mothers song was sung by
,the following: Miss Evelyn Toombs,
Mildren Hansen. Henrietta Singer.
Laura Payne, Ethel Bonde. Rosa
Evans. Jewell Voigt, Mabel Gibbs.
Mildred Lindstrom. Ruth Allen, Hulda
Braden and Elizabeth Newsom. The
Bethel will hold its next meeting
June 2, at the New Masonic Temple,
class for Initiation. All members of
the Masonic and Eastern Star fra
ternities are invited to be present.
The officers of Bethany Chapter,
No. "a. surprised the worthy matron.
Mrs. Rose May Howard. at her home.
500 14th street northwest. Saturday
evening. All the past and present
doir lamp. Worthy Grand Matron
Walter p. Plumley presented a bou-
doir lamp. Worthy Grand Patron
Mrs. Tillie c. Chauncey presented a
gift of the worthy patron. Bloomfield
| II. Howard. The Social Boosters
each presented the worthy matron
| with a rose and gave toast. A
quartet. composed of Mrs. W. E.
contralto: Mr.. Townsend. tenor, and
Mr.. Follmer. bass, with Mrs. Z.
Weber as accompanist. rendered a
program. Refreshments were served.
Matron Lillian A. Bennett of Will
| liam F. Hunt Chapter, No. 16. an
nounces divine service will be held
at Peck Memorial Chapel, 2Sth and
NJ streets northwest. this evening, at
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her chapter and all members of the
order are invited.
Mrs Lille Mckenzie, president Of
the Secretaries Association of the
Eastern Star. announces a meeting in
New Masonic Temple next Saturday
evening.
Grand Matron Tillie C. Chauncey.
Grand Patron James A. West and
Past Grand Matron Hattie Hutchin-
son were present at the meeting of
Lebanon Chapter Tuesday evening,
when the Patron. Leigh l.. Nettleton.
conferred the degrees on a class of
mittee for the bazaar, which will be
held in the fall. was appointed, with
Sister Ida Johnson as chairman.
Tuesday evening in Electa Chapter,
after the degrees. duets were sung
by Mrs. Ida Crown and Miss Edna
Emo. An appropriation Of $25 was
made toward the linen shower for
the Masonic and Eastern Star Home
and $40 for the Salvation Army drive.
| the birthday of the chairman, Mrs.
Edna Rauchenstein at her home
| Thursday. The associate matron, Mrs.
Campbell stated that she had clear
| ed $150,o00 for the hospital fund.
Cathedral Chapter. No. IA, will hold
its postponed meeting tomorrow even
ing, when the degrees will be con-
| ferred.
ODD FELLOWS.
| With Vice Chairman Ernest w.
Bradford presiding at the last meet
| ing Of the executive committee, hav-
ing in charge entertainment for the
| 1924 session of the Sovereign Grand