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

instalied last Tuesday evening A. fol-
flows, with Fast Matron Eli1absth Me.
Neal officiating and Past Matron Jsn-
ME Darcy ac1lng as marshal and Ma.
acting as chaplain: Ruth e. Little,
matron; William c. Dowden, patron;
Bessie Short, associate matron; Lottie
Bamforth. Reelected secretary: Cath
crime Waters, reelected treasurerj
Milded Cenntck, conductress; Mildred
King. associate conductress: Lydia
Kraus, chaplain; Grace Rosenbusch,
marshal: Emma Garside, organist;
Gladys Truman, Adah: Lodise Kent,
Ruth; May Bremmer, Esther: Mamie
Miller, Martha; Elisabeth Eaton,
Electa; Annie Fowler. warder, and
George Hess, sentinel. Junior Past
Matron Nora Fling and Junior Past
Patron Thomas Curran were present.
ed with the past officers jewels by
Past Grand Patron Ben w. Murch
and Past Matron Grace Rosenbusch
They also received gifts from the OFF,
GERS and the Mu Delta Sigma.
The newly elected and appointed of
fcers OF Bethany Chapter, No. ~,
were Installed December 10 by Past
Grand Matron Tillie c. Chauncey and
Grand Marshal Mamie Contslla, as
marshal, as follows Matron, Cecile
NJ. Whaley; patron, William L. ALI;
associate matron, Levinia Durham;
Inez Garrigus; conductress. Alberta
Fosse; associate conductress, Estelle
Catlin: chaplain, Gertrude Canaan:
marshal, Amy ALI; orsanist, Ethel
Keuntzel: Adah, Blanche Dawson;
Ruth, Cunt Mitchell; Esther, Evelyn
o. Stanford; Martha, Mabel Jenkins:
Electa, Adele Leibert; wsrder, Wini-
fred Tinsley: sentinel, Leland Rice.
Grand Patron william G. Belts made
4 brief address. The past matron and
patron were presented with gifts.
At the last meeting of Mount
Pleasant Chapter, No. "a, Associate
Grand Matron Fletcher installed the
following line of officers: Matron.
Cleone r Champion; patron, Noble
D. Larner; associate matron, Helen
HALEY; secretary. Alice b. Cilleys
treasurer Lillian Ashfords con-
sociate conductress, Myra Spencer;
chaplain, Arthuretta Hyatt: marshal,
Margaret Harrington; organist. Iva
Bethel; Adah, Pearl. Edwards; Ruth.
Hattie Potter; Esther, Emma Norris:
Martha, Ray BARLEY; Electa, Julia
Rose: warder, Jane Haupt; sentinel
c. c. Champions
Past matron's and past patrons
jewels were presented to Mildred
sherman and Charles G. Morgan.
New Year day from to s the chap
ter will hold a reception in the chap
ter room, at Fourteenth and Kenyon
streets, 10 the officers and members
OF Columbia Chapter, No. Is. and the
several Masonic bodies meeting there.
The matron announces work for the
nrst meeting in January with the
new officers occupying the chairs.
AT the last meeting of Areme Chap.
ter. No. 10, the following officers were
installed: Lille Dowrick, matron;
A. Louis Hartu0g, patron; Emily a.
Smith, associate matron; Grace Barr,
secretary; Helen Brashears, treasurer;
Rose Hyer Hartung, conductress:
Grace Preston. associate conductress;
BERTHE Belt, chaplain: Rose Collier.
marshal; Mabelle Hagan organ!st:
Claribel Gay, Adah; Violet Dowrick,
Ruth; Helen Rubenstein. Esther. Lulu
Hager, Martha Irene Schmidt, Electa;
Anna Nalley. warder: Maynard
Twitchell, sentinel, Past Matron
Helen Brashears was the Installing
officer assisted by Past Matrons Grace
Barr. Marie Pierce and Nancy Clark
son. Selections were rendered by Rose
Hyer Hartung and Richard Titlow.
Presentations of gifts were made to
the retiring matron and patron, also
to the newly Installed matron and
patron. At the next meeting, jan
uary z, sketch will be presented
by members of the chapter. Mem
bers OF the chapters sewing circle
were entertained December 10 at the
home OF the patron, A Louis Hartung.
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installation December 80. Past Grand
atron Jesse Cole. assisted by Past
Matron Collins. Installed as follows.
Marion Jones. matron; Earl Strong,
patron: Caroline Shaw, associate ma
iron; Ruth Sudworth, secretary, Bess
King. treasurer; Clara Kiisel, con-
ductress; Edith Main. associate con-
ductress; Edith Fowler. chaplain; An
ME cambridge. marshal: Sue Laing,
organist; Ann Coouin, Adah; Etheline
Parker. Ruth: Efie Quick, Esther:
Gladys Barrow, Martha; Beulah Han
ner, Electa; Eva LANG, warder;
Ketchanh, sentinel. Selections
were rendered by Duncan C. Thomp-
son OF Del Ray Chapter, Alexandria,
and the Common sisters, after which
refreshments were Sc wed.
Brookland Chapte. installed its
omeers at a special meeting Monday
evening, as follows: Matron, Henri L
Maekle; patron, Edward @. Wright;
associate nlatron, vira mia Carleton
seeretary, Anna Gutshall; treasurer,
sidney G. Wright; conductress. Louise
B. Fubson; associate eonductress.
Grace stiles; chaplain. Grace Bussard:
marshall. Dora Kessler; organist,
Gwynette Willis: Adah. Ruth Speake;
Ruth, Mary Barclay; Esther, Lorraine
Martin; Martha, Mildred Robson;
Electa, Gertrude Litschert; warder,
Eva b. Works; sentinel. Carl Keller.
Matren Harriet .. Burnside. Patron
Jere B. Mackie and Past Matron Sid
ney G. Wright acted as installing
officers. Past Matron Lena G. Ghees.
man as chaplain and Past Matrons
Verna Il. Conway and Edith Parsons
as MARSHALL The Jewel was present.
ed to the retiring matron by Past
Matron Marie l. Stebbins Other gifts
were presented. as follows: To the
retiring matron, from her officers, by
Mrs. Mary Leef: to the retiring
patron, from the chapter, by Nell
Hisoox, and from the officers, by-
Louise q. Nubson; to the incoming
natron, from the chapter, by Isesiie
Carlston, and TO Past Matron Sidney
9. Wright. from the chapter by Past
Matren Anna Gutshall. A vocal duet
was rendered by Jean holster and
Ruth Clayton. and violin solos by
Past Patron Troy A Nubson.
Mizpah Chapter. No. s, installed the
newly elected officers December 16.
The Installation of Ruth T. Little as
matton was performed r. Mrs. Nc
Neil, who was matron when the in
cumbent was initiated into the order.
During the evening gifts were pre-.
scented to both retiring and newly
elected officers. The officers are:
Ruth e. Little, matron. Mrs. Short,
associate matron; J. A. Kurran, pa.
tron: Katherine Walters. treasurer;