Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-12-28
FRATERNITIES

Shepherd. Efecta; Mrs. Fiorine Wise.
man, warder. and James a. Ruther-
ford, sentinel.
At the last meeting of Miriam
Chapter the officers were Installed by
Grand Lecturer Teachum, assisted by
Worthy Grand Martha Flora Il.
Campbell, as marshal. and Past
Grand Matfon Hudson. chaplain, as
follows: Anna b. Seller, matron
Joseph Cottrell. patron; Mary +.
Conner. associate matron; Ethel r.
! Boyce re-elected). secretary: Abbie
M. Gates (re-elected), treasurer;
Celia NJ. Hines, conductress; Grace
Cottrell, associate conductress; Marie
L. White, chaplain: r. Elizabeth Con-
ner, marshal; A. Naomi Cooper, or
ganist: Estelle Downs, Adah; Lulu
Glover, Ruth. Mary Beahm. Esther
Margaret Meekens, Martha: Hele,
Rowen, Eiecta: Clara h. Grady, war
der. and Henry b. Leman. sentinel
During the Installation solos wer,
! rendered by Elsie, NJ. Wood. Presenta-
ion of gifts were made to the
retiring matron and patron and to
the newly installed matron.
| Washington Centennial Chapter,
No. 26, will hold special election
for patron January 2, following
which he will be Installed. This being
the fourth anniversary OF the chapter
Matron Mae NJ Odenwald is making
preparations for a special celebration.
Mrs. Audrey E. Rooms Is chairman of
the entertainment committee, while
Mrs. Emma L. Vaughn will have
charge of the refreshments.
Officers OF Martha Chapter, No. 4,
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lows: Matron, Ellen NJ. Reynolds !;
patron, William A. kimmel: associate
| matron, Jean ID. Brown; secretary,
Annette NJ. Evans; treasurer. Char
iotte Paine: conductress, Lille r.
! Barker; associate conductress, Blanche
c. Breeder: chaplain, Blanche Cham
berlain; marshal. Louise Leeke: or
ganist, Eta II. Austin: Adah, Helen
Webster; Ruth, Lola B. Heise; Es-
Their. Ida Henderson: Martha, Mabel
b. Kellogg; Electa. Ethel c. Gus
chnitt; warder, Ray Kimmel; sentinel,
Harry NJ. Reynolds. The next meeting
Will be January 3.
; William T. Hunt Chapter, No. 16, in
stalled officers December 90, with Past
Matron Mary Schoneberger as install
ing officer, assisted by Mrs. Mary
| Rich, as chaplain, and Past Matron J.
| Hthci iNicudTuS, nlarenai, as follows.
| Matron, Mrs. Lenore NJ. Self; patron,
William C. Carter; associate matron,
Mrs. Helen r. Jennings; secretary, A.
Maud Proctor: treasurer, Rosie l..
Carter; eonductress. Mrs. Marguerite
Behrend; associate conductress, Mrs
Laura V. Swami; chaplain, Miss Flor
ence Rich; marshal Miss Augusta
Lewis; organist, Miss Ann Levy;
Adah. Miss Mary Kintz: Ruth. Mrs.
Harriet Ports: Esther, Miss Evelyn
| Wells; Martha, Mrs. Marguerite Kel-
! sey; Electa, Mrs. Lillian Brown;
warder Mrs. Daisy Gresham: sentinel,
Fred OVERRIDE. John W. Self presented
the matron with a Eavel, the wood
being from her childhood home The
retiring matron. Mrs. Anna Sweet,
was presented with a past matrons
jewel by Past Patron John Clagett
| Proctor, followed by a reading by
Mrs. Florence Davidson. Retiring
Patron Walter Crow was presented
with past patrons jewel by Charles
| w. Bolick. Grand Patron William G.
Belts made few remarks, followed
| by Junior Past Grand Matren Mrs
Title Chauncey. Mrs. Ruth Amos,
| matron of Kensington Chapter. No. 80,
! OF Maryland, made a short talk, after
which Patron elect Horace Alexander
of kensington Chapter presented the
new matron with basket OF flowers
from his chapter. Past Patron Stein
of Ruth Chapter, No. I. of Hyattsville,
Nd, made a few remarks followed
by Associate Matron Mrs. Helen Jen-
ninss, who presented flowers In be-
| half OF Mr.. and Mrs. IL. A. seabridee.
The matron appointed her committees
4 for the year. with the associate ma
iron as chairman OF the Auxiliary
Home Board; Conductress Marguerite
Behrend. chairman OF the novelty
ball to be given February II, at the
Northeast Masonic Temple. Associate
Conductress Laura v. Swami, chair
| man OF dornitory committee: Mrs. Rosa
Taylor. chairman of sick committee;
Secretary A. Maud Proctor, chairman
of resolutions committee: Mrs. Mary
l.. Hunt was elected as representative
of the chapter to the Masonic and
Eastern Star Home. Special music
for the evening was written by His
torian of the Grand Chapter John Cla-
get Proctor.
The ways and means committee
OF East Gate Chapter, No. 81. will
hold a New Year eve dance at their
hall, Mills avenue and Rhode Island
avenue. Dancing from 9 pm. to
am.
Loyalty Chapter, No. SO, will meet
next Wednesday evening, and the new
rnatron, Mrs. Eva F. Lynch, has ar
ranged for the reception and enter
tainment Of the charter members of
the chapter. A program will be pre-
sented under the supervision Of Mrs.
Enid K. Anthony, the new associate
eonductress. One of the features of
the public Installation Of the new line
of officers December II last was the
service Of Miss Nina P. Fowler as
marshal and who presented her sis
ter, Mrs. Eva F. Lynch, the new
natron, for Installation.
NATIONAL UNION.
Victory Council met at Pythian