Evening star., 1924-07-06
FRATERNITIES
ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR

ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR
Grand Secretary Rose A. Yost an.
nourced the following chapters have
called off meetings: Ruth No. /, July
II to September Is; William F. Hunt
No. 16; East Gate. No. 21 Joppa
Lodge, No. 81; Gavel, No. %; Warren
G. Harding, No. 81; Trinity, No. 33
Mount Pleasant, No. "a, and Areme
No. 10, July and August.
Cathedral Chapter. No. IA. conferred
the degrees at it's last meeting, June
%. The July and August meetings
were called off. Following the bust
ness meeting, the members were
served with refreshments by a com
mittee under the Craftsmanship of Pas,
Matron Bessie Shipman.
The grand patron will institute the
new La Fayette Lodge Chapter, u. D.
in chapter room No. /, Masonic TEN.
pie, 18th street and New York ave-
nue., July 9, at o'clock pm.
Special meeting of Congress Lodge
Chapter, No. 35, was held June 80
Grand Matron Helen B. Strait, Grand
Patron William G. Belts, accompa nj ed
by the other officers of the Grand
the chapter. The following officers
were installed: Worthy matron
Blanche c. Conrad; worthy patron
Milton D. Smith; associate matron
Audrey c. Gregory; secretary, Luella
Bailey; treasurer, Grace 8. Dawson
conductress, Addie Friedrich; chap
lain. Celia Todd; marshal, Ethel Bell
organist, Bertha Young; Adah, NJ
Betty Wolf; Ruth, Katherine Smith
Esther, Wanda Pearson: Martha, Dolly
George: warden, Adele Boone, and
sentinel, John Lackey.
After the installation members and
friends presented the chapter with its
entire paraphernalia including a fine
steel locker. Regular meeting tomor-
row at 8 o'clock pm.
Warren G. Harding Chapter No. 81
held its last meeting the past week
until September H. 1t was visited
oy Past Worthy Grand Matron Craw
ford Past Worthy Grand Patron
Brashears and several matrons OF
other chapters. A short program was
offered, and included Mrs. Macarthur
in approximations; Miss Breden, So
prano solos: Mrs. Morgan, soprano
solos: piano solo, Mrs. Mildred Hugue-
~ knollman; remarks, Dr. Oscar
Coumbe; baritone solo, Mr.. Noble re-
marks, MI Buse, and remarks, Past
Matron Clarkson, sponsor-mother of
harding, Areme Chapter. The fol-
IoWlng past matrons filled the chairs
Presiding, Worthy Matron Mrs Emma
1oumbe: conductress. Mrs. Sarah
Watts, and chaplain, Mrs. Sarah Nc
Nance Degrees were conferred on
several candidates.
A reunion of the 1910 Matrons and
fatrons Association was held at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. WaIterP p. PIum-
ley. in Takoma Park, Md, Thursday
evening. The members assembled on
the large screened porch. where a
snort business meeting was conduct
ed by the president, Mrs. Ella FIJI
nus, ana 1T was agreed that the as
soclation would go to Commonwealth
Farm for dinner July H. Several
members were reported absent. due to
illness. supper was served. Those
present were: Past Grand Matron
Hath,n Hattie r, Hutchinson: James f
Z. Campbell. J. Frank Campbell, Mr.
and Mrs. Abram Frey. Mrs. Lena s
Phillips, Mrs. Ella Fillius, Miss Co
rinne Hay, DR.. and Mrs. w H. Hamp-
W' ton' MT; ana Mrs d. q. Cheesman and
Mr.. and Mrs. w. p. Plumley.
Federal Lodge, No. l, will have
charge of the services at the Masoni,
ana Eastern Star Home July l3. Rev
John h. Slick, chaplain of the lodge
VIII conduct the services and an in.
teresting musical program has beer
| arranged. Automobiles will be a
R1ttenhouse street and Georgia ave
nue. from 2:3O to 3 pm. to convey Il
the home all who wish to attend.
The Matrons and Patrons of 1872:
nelo their regular monthly meetinr
saturday evening, with Mr. and Mrs
frank Schulz. 1925 Conduit road
After short business session a mock
wedding. with Mrs. Mannah Monroe
taxing the part of the bride, Ed RiIe,
the bridegroom, Mrs Lillian Bennett,
bridesmaid, Elmer Johnson best man
Dot Schulz and Nora Riley fowe,
girls. James A. West, minister. wa.
presented. The wedding march wa.
played by Mrs. Ada Phillips. A buf.
let supper was served Music and
danclng were enjoyed until a late
nour. Among the eighty-nine guests
present were the grand matron anG
grand patron of. 1928, Mrs. TilIie NJ
Chauncey and Mr.. James A. West
the grand patron of 1924, Mr.. william
Betz, and Mrs Betz: the associate
grand matron, Mrs. Fletcher. and as.
soclate grand patron, Mr.. Charles
Shreve and Mrs. Shreve.