Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-03

| book ends from his matron; silk
| muff1er and gloves from his officers
| and friends. Presentations were made
| to the new matron as follows: Gavel,
! by her husband, Don &. FeSS; silver
| inlaid plate from the Women's East
| ern Star Club of the Treasury De
partment; leather bound. loose leaf
note book containing the register Of
the membership of the chapter in
| front, from Junior Past Matron Grace
Williams and Bessie Franzoni; bunch
| of red roses from Past MatronS
Coumbe and Watts and several per-
sonal gifts.
At the last meeting of Ruth Chap
| ter, No. |. the following officers were
| installed by Junior Past Matron Ruth
Ivers: Harriet Stull. matron: Jerome
Marshall, patron; Edna Charlton, as
sociate matron; Ida Parsons, secre
tary; Elizabeth Schneider. treasurer;
Anna Omohundro. conductreSs; Alice
Draper. associate conductress: Nellie
| Marshall, chaplain: Lucy Hopkins
marshal; Katherine Walker, organist;
Agnes Hopkins, Adah; Gertrude SHAW
Ruth: Selma Allen. Esther; Hazel
Hazzell Martha; Susie Broadhurst
Electa: Helen McAleer, warder, and
Edward Stull, sentinel. Mrs. Alcena
Lamond, who acted as grand chaplain
during the ceremony of installation.
and George Pitt associate grand pa
iron. were visitors. Tomorrow eve
ming after the business meeting re-
ception will he held by the new Of
ticers, followed by dancing and refresh
ments.
The next meeting of Trinity Chap
ter. No. 33, will be held January I. \
program has been arranged. AL mem
berS of the order are invited.
At the last meeting of Miriam Chap
ter, No. %. the following officers We're
installed by Grand Lecturer Teachum
Past Matron Annie r.. Scott of Joppa
Lodge Chapter acting as chaplain and
f.. Elizabeth Conner as marshal: Ma
iron, Mary r.. Conner: patron. Viii
! liam X. Clifford: associate matron
| Celia NJ. Hines; secretary. Marie Kim
mel; treasurer. Abbie NJ. Gates, re
/ elected: conduCtress. Lulu NJ. Glover:
associate conductress. Addie Downs:
chaplain, Selma NJ. Bare: marshal
Elsie NJ Wood: Adah, Marion f. Hart
ley; Ruth, Esther White: Esther.
Helen F. Seller: Martha, Hildagard NJ
Johnson; Electa. Pearl D. Clifford;
| warder, Laura Kay. and sentinel. Clay
ton A. Seller During the installation
ceremony music was rendered by John
{. Proctor and choir. Santa Claus also
visited the chapter A. meeting of the
auxiliary home board will he held at
the home of the associate matron.
Celia NJ. Hines. 1913 Florida avenue
northeast. January g. The chapter
Will conduct the religious services to
he held at the Eastern Star Home
January 10 at 3 o'clock.
Columbia Floral Circle will meet to-
morrow afternoon at the home of Mrs
Clara II. Livingston, 2SlS Thirteenth
| street. The assisting hostess is Mrs
Lillian Mullenberg
At its meeting Wednesday Joppa
Lodge Chapter, No. -. Will hold a
short business session followed by an
entertainment and an informal recep-
ton to the new officers Refresh
ments and dancing will conclude the
program. which Is in charge of ASsoCi-
ate Matron Ida V. Jones'
Bethany Chapter. No "a will have
charge of the religious services at the
Masonic and Eastern Star Home Janu-
airy Il. The services will he conducted
by Rev. Henry f. Brundage. pastor
Of the lexington Presbyterian Church.
A benefit theater party will he held by
the chapter at keith's Theater the
evening of January 20. More than 100
guests attended the Auxiliary Home
Board benefit card party held at the
nome of Associate Conductress Ro-
berta Fosse December %. A special
meeting has been called for January
3. card party for the chapter will
be held at the home of Mrs. Ethel
Norris. 514 Ingraham street, January
80. at pm
At the last stated meeting of Ca
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officers were installed. Past Grand
Matron Jesse W. CowleS vas the in
Stalllng officer. She was assisted by
iaSt Matron Dow as grand marshal
and Past Matron Barnes as grand
chaplain. The following is the official
line indicted into office: Mrs. Eva =.
Rothrock, matron: j. Fred Huber.
patron; Mrs. Martha Shaw, associate
matron: Mrs. Elizabeth r. Cornish.
secretary; Mrs. Martha r. Brandon,
treasurer: Mrs. Josie W. Miller. con
ductress; Mrs. Hazel X. Kephart. as
Soclate conductreSs; Mrs Howard
Homer, chaplain: DIR. Emma II. Eichel.
berger. marshal; Miss Gertrude r,
SmallWood. organist: Miss NJ Francis
Chalk. Ada: Miss Alice NJ. TAYLOR.
liuth; Mrs. Ethel Martin. Esther: Miss
Alice Leavitt Kicker. Martha; Miss l..
Adelaide Watson, Electa: Mrs. Mary
r. Gross. warder; l.. Vernon Small
wood, sentinel. After the installation
addresses were made by the new ma
iron and patron, Past Grand Matrons
CoWies and Campbell and the out
going matron and patron After an
exchange of gifts Past Matron Eliza
beth r. Cornish, in behalf of Mr..
Cornish, pinned the past matron,s
Jewel on the breast of Mrs. Clara D.
Perry with appropriate remarks, and
Past Matron Bessie It. Shipman pre-
scented Jason D. Byers with his past
patrons jewel
Lebanon Chapter. No. %, installed
its officers Tuesday, as follows:
Ethel Thorpe, matron: Paul + Men
haus. patron: Augusta Thompson, as
sociate matron; Mary French, con-
ductress; Florida Nettleton. associate
conductress. The retiring matron
Ida V. johnson, was the installing Off
Ger. assisted by Mary f. Laizure as
marshal. Presentations were made to
the several retiring officers Past
! Grand Matron Tillie Chauncy address
ed the chapter. The next regular
meeting will be held January -. which
Will be a ''get-together" affair.
Matron Emily A. Smith of Areme
Chapter, No. 10, announces a short
business session at the meeting We'd
nesday, after which "A program will be
! rendered followed by dancing Mem
bers of the fraternity are invited.
Mizpah Chapter. No. 8. will hold a
short business meeting Tuesday. 1t is
expected that the degrees will be CON
ferred January 10.
Preparations are under way for the
| birthday party of Bethlehem Chapter
No. Z, celebrating its twenty ninth
anniversary, January -. A meeting
of the WAYS and means cnmnittee is