Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-01-25
FRATERNITIES

its meeting February 10. when a spe-
cial program has been arranged.
Congress Lodge Chapter, No. SIS
| conferred the degrees at its meeting
| Monday night with Matron Audrey
c. Gregory and Patron Arthur w
Brewer, presiding. The chapter will
hold a card party January IS at the
| Northeast Temple, Eighth and f
| streets northeast. The first meeting
in February Will b. given over to
| entertainment.
Hope Chapter, No. 80. will meet next
| Wednesday at 1880 pm. At the close
OF a short business session, a pro-
gram will be in charge of the 1924
dormitory committee. The ways and
means committee Is planning din
ner to be given in February.
! Friendship Chapter, No. IT, cele-
brated its twelfth birthday Tuesday.
| The guests of honor were the grand
| matron and grand patron, Past Grand
| Matron Crawford and Grand Lecturer
! Teachun. The entertainment was
| a sketch entitled Where Is My
| Coat?" given by Patia Smith, Florence
| Thompson. Edward Thompson and
| Frederick Mires. a banquet followed.
! The chapter will entertain the mem
| bers Of Maryland Chapter. No. 2. of
Baltimore next Tuesday evening, serv-
| ing them with dinner before the
meeting. a program of entertain
ment is being arranged.
At the last meeting Bethany Chap
ter, No. "a, was entertained by vocal
selections rendered by Ward Z.
kuentzel and Mrs. Estelle Tatum, as
sisted at the plano by Mrs. Ethel
Kut ntzel. Refreshments were serv-
ed The auxiliary home board will
meet for luncheon at the Portland
Hotel at 1915 o'clock tomorrow. Mrs.
Stanford announced a card party at
the Wardnlan Park Hotel from to 4,
February 20. The home board mem
berS and friends are invited to at
tend a card party at the home of Mrs.
Adele Leibert, 5013 Fourteenth street
northwest, from to 4, February 3.
The next meeting of the Bethany
Boosters will be held at the home of
its president, Mrs. Ursula Danforth.
Mizpah Chapter, No. s, welcomed
Grand Matron Mrs. Fletcher, Grand
Patron Shreve, Past Grand Matrons
Mrs. Bornheim and Mrs Crawford.
Past Grand Patrons Mr.. Murch and
Mr.. Belts, and a large number of the
members of the Matrons and Patrons
Association OF 1921, at their meeting
! Tuesday. Mrs. Bogley, matron OF
! Mizpah Chapter In 1921, having been
elected associate grand conductress
by the Grand Chapter, was presented
with a scarf by Mrs. Merritt, on be-
half of the Matrons and Patrons of
1921, and with a feather fan by the
matron, Miss r. Z. Little, on behalf
of the chapter. Following addresses
by the grand officers, past grand Of
fcers and Vice President Dulin of
the 1921 MatronS and Patrons, a
musical program, in charge Of Mrs.
Mervin Lanham, consisting of vocal
solos by Miss Frances Shea soprano.
and Royal Tinker, baritone who
were accompanied by Miss Ethel Bag
man; several selections on the
Hawaiian steel guitar by Sophocles
Papas, assisted by Miss Dawson; sew
eral piano selections by Miss Bag
man, and symphonic group of plano
numbers by Miss Gertrude kretseI-
man, was given.
Monday evening at the meeting of
Ruth Chapter, No. 1, the Secretary
Association Of the District of Column
bia visited the chapter in body to
pay tribute to Grand Secretary Rose
A. Yost, in honor of her continuous
service for the past % years as grand
secretary, and presented her with a
wrist watch. Distinguished guests In
cluded Grand Matron Fletcher, Grand
Patron Shreve, Right Worthy Grand
Secretary Mrs. Reyes, Right Worthy
Grand Treasurer Mrs. Lamond, Worthy
Grand Martha Mrs. Campbell. also
visitors from an Eastern Star Chapter
of Alaska Mr.. and Mrs. Walker.
Past Patron George Pitt, recently
elected associate grand patron of the
Grand Chapter of the District Of Co
lumbia, is a member OF Ruth Chapter
Washington Centennial Chapter, No.
&c, at its last meeting, after the regu-
lar order of business, was entertained
by Aurelia Birmingham, Lois and
Wilmer Shively and John Ryson, with
readings by Helen Webb ZellerS and
Marx Z. Kahn. Next Friday the en-
tertainment will be in charge of Ollie
L. Gooding, Gladys n. Anderson and
Lois Shively.
Thursday, February y, the chapter
will give a dance and card party at
Wardman Park Hotel The music will
be furnished by Irving Boernstein's
Wardman Park Hotel Orchestra.
Cathedral Chapter, No. Il, at the
last meeting, after a short business
session, was entertained with a must
cal program. Matron Clara D. Perry
announces that on February IL the
chapter will celebrate it's sixteenth
birthday anniversary with a program
In charge of Past Matron Jessie
Bradley The next meeting will be
January %.
Martha Chapter, No. 4, met Janu
airy 16. Plans were made for a din
ner with Mrs. Charlotte Payne as
chairman, to be held in February. The
degrees were conferred on Mrs. Ag-
mes Long Mrs. Eta Davis and Mrs.
EsteIle McGraw with a duet by Mr..
and Mrs. Otto Roepke. Right Worthy
Grand Secretary Mrs. Minnie E. Keyes
was an honor guest, accompanied by
a delegation from Alaska. She as
sisted at the initiation and gave an
address. Past Matron Jessie Hover
presented an emblematic pin to Mrs.
Long.
! At the meeting of the Matrons and
Patrons of 1926 the following officers
were elected: President, Leila j..
Cooke, vice president Ida Johnson,
secretary. J. Freer, and treasurer,
Mabel Boyd.
Fidelity Chapter, No. 10, will meet
Tuesday. Mrs. Bess King will be in
stalled as treasurer.
Tho Secretaries Association last
Monday evening attended in a body
Ruth Chapter, No. l, the home chap
ter of the grand secretary, Mrs. Rose
A. Yost, who has just completed %
years of service in her present office.
The matron of Ruth Chapter, Mrs
Ruth Y Ivers, welcomed the visitors
The secretaries then formed in a
semicircle while Mrs. Lille Mcken-
zie, past president of the assocta-
ton, as spokesman, presented Mrs.
Yost with a wrist watch. Mrs. Yost
responded. Others who made remarks
praising tho many years of service