Evening star., 1923-11-25

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ington Chapter refreshments were
served and then dancing was enjoyed
Ruth Chapters Auxiliary Home
| Board was entertained Wedn esday
at luncheon given by Past Grand
Matron Catharina Loff1er at the home
OF her daughter, Mrs. Thomas farrell.
Worthy Matron Grace l. Eastwood
presented Mrs. Loffier with hand
some basket OF flowers on behalf of
, the board. Mrs. Loffler composed and
read poem. in which she used the
| name of each member of the board
Last Monday night the worthy grand
matron and worthy grand patron
paid Ruth Chapter its annual grand
visitation. Each was the recipient
OF handsome silver vase
| The Matrons and Patrons Asso-
citation of 1923 met during the past
Mrs. Edward n. Riley. The worthy
! grand matron and patron were in
attendance. A musical program was
| followed with buffet luncheon.
After a short business session at
| the last meeting OF Bethel. No. l, OF
Jobs Daughters, the following pro-
| gram was given: Piano solo. Miss
| Laura Payne: recitation. Miss Mary
| ]. Mcdonald; vocal solo and dance.
Miss Helen Ault: piano solo. Miss
| katherine Scott: recitation: Miss
| Mary Gastrock.
The Bethel will hold its next meet
| ing Saturday evening in the New
| Masonic Temple. There will be a
class for initiation, after which will
, be the election of officers for the
ensuing six months. The members
! of the Bethel will have a bazaar on
, the evenings of December 4 and
/ in the banquet hall of the New
| Masonic Temple.
| Mrs. Tillie c. Chauncey. grand ma
tron; James A. West. grand patron.
| accompanied by the other grand Off
| GERS of the District Of Columbia.
! paid Naomi Chapter its annual grand
visitation at its last meeting. Past
| Grand Matrons j. r. Newton Smith.
Minerva r. Crawford and Flora T..
! Campbell and Past Grand Patrons
ton and Gratz f. Dunkum were also
present. as well as representatives
from the matrons and patrons OF
1928. The grand matron spoke on
! the Power of Example" The grand
patron complimented the chapter on
w. Clark gave a greeting to the
grand officers. On behalf of the
chapter, Mrs. Callie G.. Ison presented
a steak set to the grand matron and
Miss Mildred X: Schippert presented
an electric toaster to the grand pa
tron. Mrs. Edith w. Clark and Mrs.
Bessie C. Doolan gave an original
sketch in costume, Mrs. Gallagher
and Mrs. Shean." Mrs. Martha B.
Ware recited Higher, Culture in
has been designated as new mem
bers' night" program has been
planned. There will also be initia-
tion.
A meeting Of the Auxiliary Home
Board is to be held tomorrow at
1870 pm. 1t is important that every
chapter be represented.
meeting. December of Martha
At the last meeting the annual
visitation of the grand officers was
held. Worthy Grand Matron Mrs.
TiIlie Chauncey was presented with
a set of silver butter spreaders by
Hover. an.' MRS. S''s Frasntis Robey, Mrs.
Hattie Hutchinson, Mrs. Flora Camp
bell, Mrs; Louise N. Linthicum and
The grand patron. James A. West.
was presented with silver teaspoons
by the marshal. Mrs. Blanche Bree-
den. A reading was given by Mrs:
sang a solo. and a violin solo was
rendered by Troy Neubson. A duet
was sung by Mrs. Otto Roepke and
Mrs. Margaret Sanford.
Bethlehem Chapter will have charge
Of the religious services at the
Masonic and Eastern Star Home this
afternoon, at 3 o'clock. John Bate
man will have charge of the music
and Rev. DR.. Stauffer, pastor of the
Ninth Street Christian Church, will
be the speaker.
Acacia Chapter, No. 2s. is to give
its annual dance Thanksgiving eve
at Rauscher's, Connecticut avenue
and L street.
Temple Chapter. No. 13. will meet
tomorrow night. This will be grand
visitation. and a short program has
been arranged. At the last meeting q
ments were served. The auxiliary
home board met at the home of Mrs.
Elizabeth Thomas last Thursday
night. The hostesses were Mrs. Hat
tie Taylor, Mrs. Sadie Levy and Mrs.
Sue Levy.
Miriam Chapter. No. %. will meet
tomorrow at 1880 pm. at Masonic
Temple, at which time the grand
officers of the District OF Columbia
At the last meeting. Grand Lecturer
NJ. E. Teachum initiated class of
four candidates. among whom was
Miss Edna Stockman, daughter of the
queen" Of the Bethel Of Jobs Daugh-
ters and the first member Of that
order to enter the Eastern Star.
Esther Chapter, No. 5. received the
grand matron and grand patron and
other officers Of the Grand Chapter
Thursday evening. This being the
home chapter of the grand patron.
James A. West. the large room and
galleries were crowded. After a
MeleHme; in Serse; by WORTHY Matron
dedicated to the grand matron and
grand patron was rendered by the
choir. The chapters gift to the
grand matron was Madeira lunch
con cloth and napkins. and silver to
patrons Of 1912 were present in a body
and presented the grand patron with
a smoking set, and the 1929 flowers
to the grand matron and patron.
The Music Box Revue" Mrs. Bertha
G. Hudson: dlrectress. was given.
with the following cast: Charlotte
E. Baldwin, Frances A. Bergfeld.
spinster w. Armstrong, Henrietta
H. Wright. Wilhelmina s. Bell. D.
Charles E. Meyers, Edgar B. Meritt,
John E. McGrew and Bert Brock
way. with Mrs. ]. Harry Cunning
ham, musical director. The guests
Of the evening included Right
worthy ITdHu treasurer MTS. Aleena
Lamond and Past Grand Matrons
Handy, Allen, Hutchinson, Newton
Smith, Tayler. Streater. Barnhart
Crawford, Cowles, and Past Grand
Patrons Murch, Roberts, Mobray and
Streater.
st. Johns Lodge Chapter, No. 1s,
met November 19, at which time the
degree work was put on by the pres
ent officers advanced in line. The
election of officers will take place
December 3.