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INDEPENDENT ORDER SONS OF
JONADAB.

Hope Council met Monday and inau.
gurated campaign for new members.
Two candidates were initiated. Past
Grand Chief James j. Spellman gave
an address. Charles Vermillion, z. T.
INLAND and r. w. Pearce entertained
with songs, while addresses were made
by Grand Chief j. c. Foster, Deputy
Grand Chief William B. Kelly and
Grand Chaplain J. T. Smalley.
Pioneer Council met May 13 in
Jonadab Hall, CAB Louisiana avenue,
with Worthy Chief w. F. Johnson
presiding. Two candidates received
the exemplified degree. Grand Chief
]. G. Foster. Deputy Grand Chief w.
B. Kelly. Past Grand Chief ]. j. Spell
man, Grand Secretary w. j. Arm
Smalley made addresses.
John C. DAILY Council met May Ii
in Jonadab Hall, with Worthy Chief
w. B. Kelly presiding. The degree
work was performed by special team
under the direction of Deputy Grand
Chief w. B. Kelly. Past Grand Chief
James j. Spellman and Grand Secre.
tary w. j. Armstrong divided the
honors of presiding, and addresses
were made by Grand Chief ]. G. Fos,
ter, Grand Deputy w. B. Kelly
James A. Foley and w. r. Mitchell.
The grand executive board recently
met to complete plans for the organi.
Zation of two new councils.
Grand Council officers and several
of the members visited the home of
Grand Chief J. C.*Foster last Wednes-
day and gave q surprise entertain
ment. The occasion was the celebra.
ton. of the fifteenth anniversary of
the marriage of Mr.. and Mrs. Foster.
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Gen. Nelson A. Miles Camp has
elected delegates and a!ternates, re-
spectively, to the department encamp-
ment to be held June IS, as follows:
Delegates, G. p. Galpin, Robert e.
Culin, Harry j. Stahl, j. d. Nelson,
J. f. Sprinkle, G. L. Dawson and j.
Shipman; alternates, F. w. Parish, e..
Beisinger, r. A. Davis, II. T.. Byerly,
o. M. Barker, NJ. Burkhard, George
NJ. Woods and r. Norton. Charles
Glass was elected to membership.
Adjt. Pierce announced the death Of
Joseph A. Driscoll. which occurred
March "a, in Paris, France. Comdr.
Lorin G. Nelson announced that the
charter OF Gen. Nelson A. Miles Aux
iliary had been closed with member
ship of 81. Past Department Comdr.
Charles w. McCaffrey, chairman of
the department Memorial day COM
mittee, requested all members of the
camp to report at st. EliZabeth's $
Cemetery at am, May 29, to assist
in decorating the graves. The COM
mander announced that the meeting
May 26 would be an open one and that
a program had been arranged to com.
memorate the birth of the late Gen.
Nelson A. Miles. The camp viii place
a wreath on the tomb of Gen. Miles at
Arlington National Cemetery May go
The meeting was addressed by De-
partment Comdr. Edward J. Nolan
Senior Vice Department Comdr. Albert
Michaud, Chief of Staff John J. Allen,
Past Department Comdr. Arthur II
League and Comdr. Robert T.. Wash.
burn of Urell Camp.
Admiral George Dewey Naval Camp
admitted one new member at the last
meeting. Comdr. Orange announced
the appointment of the reception com.
mittee to attend the birthday paIty OF
Admiral George Dewey Naval Auxil
iary TO be held June at Northeast
Masonic Hall, consisting of Pas!
Comdrs. James A. Burns, A. j. Kim
neil, Arthur III. League and A. J
Baupre and j. r. Purcell. The fol
lowing were elected delegates to rep
resent the camp at the department en-
campment; w. A. Gable. A. Fraser, w
II. Waters and G.. Williams; alter
mates, Al. Baupre, I. Goldsborough
r. Lockard and G.. c. Talbert Past
Comdr. George Parker announced that
the flower boat. the U. S. 8. Porpoise
will leave the Navy Yard dock prompt
ly at 10 am. next Sunday on q trip
to Mount Vernon, during the course
of which flowers will be streWn On the
waters in memory of the deceased
men of the Navy and Marine Corps
and services will be in charge of De
partment President Edna r. Summer
field and officers of the Department
OF the District of Columbia Auxiliaries
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Spanish War Veterans

All members Of the camp and auxii-
iaries are invited to participate in
these ceremonies.
Col. John Jacob Astor Camp elected
delegates to the department encamp'
ment as follows: j. d. Schaefer, II. X.
Coyne, ]. ]. Parkinson and w. y.
Holland, the alternates being J. u.
Craney, Z. A. Shanahan, A. r. Smart
and F. J. Bluemer. An appropriation
was voted for the food sufferers.
Admiral George Dewey Naval Auxil-
iary. at its meeting last Monday, ad-
mitted four new members. It was
announced by President Addie KIM
nell that the auxiliary will celebrate
it's nineteenth birthday anniversary
June 8 at Northeast Masonic Temple.
At the last meeting of the Council
OF Administration arrangements were
made for the first annual banquet OF
the members of the auxiliaries to be
held at the Y. w. c. A., Twentieth and
b streets, June z, at p.m..
Department President Edna r. Sum.
merfield announced that the depart
ment will make it's sen1i-annual visit
to the Soldiers Home Hospital June
IL at pm. All members of the auxil-
iaries are urged to attend. The play
entitled. "A Poor Married Man." re-
Gently staged under the auspices of
the department auxiliaries. will be
given at the Episcopal Church at Nc
Lean, Va. Saturday evening. May %.
Commanderin-Chief Rice w. Means
will be the guest OF the Department.
OF the District of Columbia, u. s. w.
| ". at banquet to be held in his
honor at the New Willard Hotel next
Wednesday at 1880 pm. Tickets may
be secured from the adjutants OF the
various camps or from the members
| OF the department good and welfare
committee, Of which F. c. Huhu Is
| chairman. 1t is necessary that the
committee be advised not later than
Monday Of the number who will at.
tend so that final arrangements may
be made with the hotel authorities.
Many members Of the House and
Senate as well as a number of proni.
nent men in public life will attend.
| Col. Orrestos Ferrara, Ambassador
from Cuba, will be one Of the princi.
pal speakers.
| Department Commander Edward J.
Nolan urges all members of the organ.
1zation to take part in the Memorial
day parade and also the services to be
held in the Amphitheater at Airing.
ton National Cemetery at 2.3O p.n1.
the same day. All members are re.
| quested to wear uniforms. The mem.
oers OF the United Spanish War Vet
Grams should report to their respective
commanders at Fifteenth street and
pennsylvania avenue at $50 am.
where the parade will be formed:
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IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN

past Supreme knight William II.
Ryan of Capital Castle was In Cuin
berland, Md, the past week. AT the
castle meeting last Monday evening
it was decided to pay the respects Oh
the castle to every tribe in the reser-
yation in a series of visitations. THESE
visitations will be under the super
vision of Senior knight DIR. Alfred
Mcdonald. The first will be Mineola
Tribe, June 3.
The second open meeting of the
membership campaign committee Will
be held in Red Mems Hall tomorrow
evening.
Mineola Tribe, at it's meeting of May
13, had a social, under the direction of
the sachem, John Watson. AT the
meeting of June Hunter p. Dukes,
James A. Stevenson and Willie j. Ster-
ling will be admitted to membership.
At this meeting, besides the visit OF
Capital Castle, American knights of
Mem Der, the Board of Great Chiefs
will also be present. The meeting,
May 27, will be early, in order that
the hall may be used for the annual
memorial services of the order.
Logan Tribe, at the last meeting,
conferred the Adoption and Warrior
Degrees. being as listed by the great
sachem and the great senior saga
more, At their next meeting the
Chiefs Degree will be conferred.
Great Sachem. A. E. Thompson, and
Great Representative Robert S. Stro-
bel attended the Great Council session
Of the Great Reservation of Virginia
In Norfolk, May Is and 19.
r The second visitation of the Ameri-
can Knights of Mem Der will be to
Red Wing Tribe, June 6. A large
class will be adopted. under the super.
vision of Degree Master John Coulter.
At the next meeting. of Idaho Tribe
the Warrior Degree will be con-
ferred. The great sachem will re-
port on his trip to the Great Council
session of Virginia at Norfolk. -, g.
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be conferred. All members and their
friends are invited. Those wishing
to attend will meet in Odd Fellows
Temple, Alexandria, at 1880. and from
there march to the armory.
The last visitation of the season
was made last Monday evening to
Naomi Lodge, Emma Strobel, Alice
Thomas, Edith Lusby and Mrs.
Bowen were given certificates of pro-
f1ciency by the grand instructor. John
II. Wood, in behalf of President
Nettie r. Mettler of the assembly
Solos were sung by E. Pearle Wind
sor and a trio of young men from Ar
lington County gave several selec-
tions. The president was presented
with a hand-painted plate and the
grand master with a silk scarf from
the members of the lodge.
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MODERN W00DMEN OF
AMERICA.

: Georgetown Camp will hold it's regu-
lar semi.monthly neetingsnex Friday.
The twentieth anniversary drive still
is in progress, eight new applications
having been presented at the last
meeting. Glass adoption will be held
at the next meeting.
The Boosters at their last meeting, at
Neighbor Hunters home. were enter
tanned by their own minstrel troupe
and Johnny Baldwin's Trinity Min.
strels. Neighbors Fitzpatrick, Owens,
Hunter. Trunnel and Howard of the
Boosters Minstrels rendered songs.
Johnny Baldwin and AL Matthews of
Trinity Minstrels also sang. AL Mat
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B. P. O. ELKS.

Washington Lodge will take prom
inent part in the Flag day celebration
to be held June IL at the United States
Capitol. Maj. c. Eugene Edwards,
chairman of the Flag day committee
of the lodge. and Col. Moss Of the Flag
Association Of America are preparing
plans. The services will be known as
the ''Vesper Hour Flag day services" :"
The outstanding feature will be the
Elks ritual on the flag. which will be
exemplified by the officers of the lodge,
assisted by the Marine Band under
the direction of Capt. Taylor Branson,
the Elks drill team and the committee
of the lodge, D. j. Barry. William
Neumeyer, Joseph Freeman, Victor
Woodbridge. c. j. Montgomery. Daniel
Fl. Nihion, J. J. O'Connell. William
King and Arthur A. Reimer. This
committee will be under the direction
of Maj. Edwards, chairman; Patrick
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MASONIC

LODGES.
Monday---Dawson No. IS. seventieth
anniversary celebration.
Stansbagy; No. 4. N. M
Washinxton Centennial. z. No a.
Tuesdsy;4ftedsrsl. a.; Ne sgsi.s No O. j. T. i.
Acacia, No: Is, r: G.. and E. A.
Takoma, Nc. 20. +: A.,
Wednesdayn--Harrlony No. Il, f. e,
Warren G. Harding No. 80,
Chew Chase. No. AZ. F. C.
Thursday-rrThe New Jerusalem. No.
FridaSEHope. HOPE No. 20. sixtleth ami.
veraarv celebration.
Saturday--Scbool- of Instruction.
ROYAL ARCH CHAPTERS.
Monday---Nount Vernon. No. 3. Royal
ru..dayanpo,omac. ATchp No. 8. Mark.
Wednesday---w ashing tom Naval. No.
6, Royal Arch,
Thursday-EW ashington. No. ?. P. N.
and NJ +. M.
Friday--EErek8, No. 4. Joint charter
anniyersary. with La Fayette
Royal Arch Chapter; No: B;
Mount Pleasant. No. 13. Mark.
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR CoMMANDERIEs
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Day SERVICES by.
ali cbmmanderies at Metfopoi-
itan II. E.. Church. 4. -s
SCOTTISH RITE.
Tuesday-Robert de Bruce Council.
Kadoah. statutory assembly.
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SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF
LIBERTY.

Two members were admitted bv
Hope Council last Tuesday. There
will be a union meeting tomorrow
at Northeast Masonic Temple, with
a class initiation, at which the State
officers will be present, There will
be an all-day session of the State
officers Tuesday at Hotel Raleigh and
a halliday session Wednesday, which
will be attended by representatives
from the various councils Of the State
Of Virginia. Tuesdays session will be
followed by a dinner and dance at
Great Falls.
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W0MAN'S BENEFIT ASS0CIA-
TION.

National Review announces a card
party for the benefit of the fund which
is being raised to send a representa-
tive to the w. B. A. Summer camp at
Port Huron, Mich, next Wednesday
at 8 pm, in Oysters auditorium,
Twentysixth street and Pennsylvania
avenue. The committee in charge is
Mrs. Mary Pierce, chairman: Mrs.
Lula Hammond, Mrs. Hattie Palmer,
Mrs. Mabel Duerr, Mrs. White and
Mrs. Hagars.
Mrs. Lula Hammond has arranged
a card party in her home, 1925 Thir-
teenth street. next Friday at pm,
for the benefit of the Alpha Beta Chi
Girls
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WOODMEN OF THE WORLD.

A large attendance of members wit.
messed the comforting of the protection
degree at Elm Camps last convention.
The camps new Uniform Rank com.
pany in it's white Summer uniforms
supported the ritual team. Sovereigns
T. G. Brown. j. c. Mcconnell and w.
A. Riley officiated as high priests of
Jupiter and comforted the neophytes.
Adreon Ensor was adviser lieutenant,
Francis Peck Ishmaelite and Carlyle
LomaX escort.
Maj. George M. Green will review
the field movements of the 1st Bat
talon Of the 103d Regiment of the
Uniform Rank next Thursday eve.
ming.
DIR. Fl. w. Tippett will address the
convention of Old Glory Camp, June 3,
at the temple.
The memorial committee will meet
this week to perfect arrangements for
the w. o. w. memorial of June S.
This is to be an elaborate ceremony at
the grave of the late Sovereign Whit
worth at Cedar Hill Cemetery.
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ODD FELLOWS.

Fred D. Stuart Encampment con-
ferred the Patriarchal degree on
Harry G. Carroll at its meeting last
Monday evening.
Grand Patriarch James w. Lyons
and the Grand Encampment officers
paid an official visit to Magenenu
Encampment last Tuesday evening.
Past Grand Patriarch John II. Wood
acted as grand representative in the
absence of w. T. Galliher. who was
representing Grand Sire Bradford at
the sessions Of the Grand Lodge of
North Carolina. Past Grand Patri-
arch w. w. MILAN acted as grand
high priest in the absence of Guy F.
Glossbrenner and Past Grand Patri-
arch Frank d. Seiffert officiated as
grand scribe owing to the illness of
E. L. Dunn. Addresses were made
by the grand and acting grand Of
ficers and other patriarchs.
Mount Nebo Encampment and Co
iumbia Encampment will meet tomor-
row and Wednesday evenings, re-
spectively, and each expects to confer
degrees.
Beginning today, the Grand Lodge
of Virginia is holding its annual ses-
sion in Alexandria. 1t will continue
Lodge officers of the District will
attend the afternoon and night ses-
sions Tuesday, accompanied by many
past grands from the various lodges
of the Jurisdiction.
The Grand Decoration of Chivalry
will be conferred by the Canton of
Alexandria tomorrow evening.
Past Grand Edwin r. Armentrout.
| secretary of Mount Pleasant Lodge,
has been invited to sit with the grand
master at the session, as his special
guest. +
The religious service of the order
| was we'll attended last Sunday eve
ming at the New York Avenue Pres
byterian Church. Owing to the ILL.,
ness of the pastor, Rev. William Rob-
ert Rearick of Philadelphia preached.
Esther Lodge will, meet tomorrow
| evening.
A memorial ceremony and draping
OF the charter for Caroline NJ. Schip-
| pert was held at the last meeting of
Martha Washington Lodge. The de-
| gree staff of Highland Lodge of
Baltimore conferred the degree. June
is has been selected for the annual
excursion to Marshall Hall. Saul
Ehrlich is chairman of the committee
| of arrangements.
The president of the Rebekah AS
sembly, Nettie r. Mettler. and officers,
with a number of past noble grands
of the District. will attend the, an
nual session of the Virginia Rebekah
Assembly in Alexandria, Va, tomor-
row and Tuesday. Tomorrow at 8
pm. there will be an entertainment
and the Decoration of Chivalry will
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NATIONAL UNION.

Potomac Council met Monday eve.
ming in Pythian Temple and President
F. c. .Burgan presided. A short So
cial program was presented.
The executive board met Wednes.
day evening at District ONCE in the
Washington Loan and Trust building.
Chairman Everett NJ. Pershing pre-.
sided. -:
Central Council and Scott Council
win meet tomorrow evening in their
rooms In Pythian Temple. .
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KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS.

Keane Councils 500 Club will hold
card party at the knights of Colum-
bus Hall Thursday at $50 PM, under
the direction OF Mrs. Jerry Donovan,
chairman, and Mrs. William Neligan,
vice chairman.
Edwin p. Goodwin is handling the
reservations for the communion break.
fast at the Washington Hotel Sunday,
May 20. following the memorial mass
at st. Matthew's Church at 8 o'clock.
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ROYAL ARCANUM.

Oriental Council at tho meeting
Tuesday evening decided to hold an
outing June 26. Committees were ap.
pointed to select the place and make
necessary arrangements. Candidates
were initiated. Past Grand Regent
Grubb has been selected to take the
trip to the Pacific Coast, awarded
this council by the Supreme Council.
The last meeting Of Capitol Council
was featured by the first of a series
Of entertainments sponsored by the
orator, f. T. Green. He. announces
that the second Of these entertain,
ments will be held next Thursday
evening.
Municipal Council entertained Sat-
urday evening the other. councils In
honor of the grand regent. Several
candidates were initiated, after which
the orator introduced a number of
entertainers.
District Council was addressed Wed,
,nesday by Deputy. Grand Regent Giles
Oh the workings OF the Hospital Bed
Fund Association Of the Royal Ar.
canum.
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KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAs.

Webster Lodge has teams organized
and headed by Messrs. Kennicutt and
Ford in a membership drive.
Rathbone Temple, Pythian Sisters.
last Friday evening held it's thirty
sixth birthday party. Grand Chief
June Woodbridge, paid her, official
visit. Grand Chancellor Snyder and
his staff were guests. The grand
chief and grand chancellor made ad
dresses.
Mrs. Mary Hooper was in charge
of the entertainment and also present
ed the grand chief with hand-paint
ed cake set, also each Grand Temple
officer was given a present. Mrs.
Motyka, past grand chief, presented
the grand chancellor with a gift.
Mr.. Prescott was also presented with
a small token of appreciation.
A banquet was served through ar
rangements made by Mrs. Baum. Ten
young girls assisted. Many visitors
were present from Friendship Tenn
pie.
A card party will be held next Fri
day at $50 p,m
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A Prophet
need not be without honor
even lin his own country
but he's got to be good
Beating AN tie Records

Beating AH tie Records
of22 Years
Reos production snd salss ia Apel
broke al previous monehly ceeocds dnr.
ing ths entire u yeas ofthe Cempanys
hiseory- exceeding tho foezssr sscosd
BY 25X.
Pieasure-ear shipments foe that month
werettreetimes n great asfce April, 1926.
Production and shipments this month
are running even higher than IN April
indicating another new record.
New sales records are being made In
every part Of the country.
Most interesting Of al, howcver, d
the record Of ths Eying Cloud in its
own "county"-in Ingh@m County,
Michigan, IN which Lsnsing . located.
Here IL In:
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urer Michael G. Mccormick also
spoke.
On behalf Of the orphans outing,
which will be held at Glen Echo. Nd,
July s, the chairman of the commit.
tee. Joseph w. Freeman, has called
a meeting Of the committee for to-
morrow at nm
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The grand regent announces that
Royal Arcanum day, June 20. win be
celebrated by an entertainment IN
Odd Fellows Temple for all members
of the order, their families ana
friends
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SHEPHERDS OF BETHLEHEM.

Trinity Lodge. has planned min.
strel show for; tomorrow night. A
card party is planned for May 81, at
Hecht's auditorium.
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hews and Charlie Mack gave dance
and Mr.. Oehlman accompanied on the
piano,
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Columbia Council, No. 90, Universal
Craftsmen Council of Engineers. at
Pythian Temple, recently elected del.
egates and alternates to the conven.
tien to be held in Buffalo next August.
as follows: Edward A. Neill, Thomas
n. Jones, Charles F. Keuchle, Charles
II. Lilly. Harry w. Pote. r. C. Pratt
and William Z. Stoops.
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Friendship Chapter is planning a
social evening Tuesday. The matrons
and patrons Of 1927 have been invited,
A special program of entertainment
is being arranged. and there will also
be. dancing and refreshments.
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EASTERN STAR.

There viii be a card party May 81,
for the benefit of the auxiliary home
board of Martha Chapter, in Naval
Lodge Hall, Fourth street and Penn.
syivania avenue southeast.
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Columbia Commanderys Ladies
Auxiliary and Drill Corps annoarce
an attractive program for their meet
ing jointly Friday evening ats the Ma
sonic Temple, at s o'clock. Mrs:
Jessie z. Gouge, Mrs. Marie B. Merrill
and Mrs. Lille Mckenzie will be the
committee in charge.
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Ruth Chapters auxiliary home
board will hold card party at Hecht's
auditorium May "a, at 1870 o'clock.
The dormftory board also will hold q
card party at the Hamilton Hotel May
"a, at s o'clock.
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At the last meeting of Miriam Chap.
ter the degrees were conferred upon
the following: Mrs. Eileen Dalstrom,
Mrs. Margaret Crawford, Mrs. Mary
Newcomb, Mrs. Susan Lackmann and
Mrs. Dora Levine. Matron Celia M.
Hines announces short business
meeting will be held tomorrow eve
ming followed by an entertainment.
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Monarch Stephen B. Takes an.
nounces a .Srotto "Goodfellow Night
for Kallipofis Grotto, Mystic Order OF
Yelled Prophets, at headquarters. the
evening Of May 81, with a fine pro-
gram and a general invitation to
Master Mason friends.
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Grand Matron Lena Stevenson and
Grand Patron j. Ernest Dulin will
pay their official visit to Columbia
Chapter tomorrow evening. at which
time the degrees will be conferred.
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Mizpah Chapter met May II and
conferred the degrees. The next meet.
ing, June Z. will be the birthday party.
The auxiliary home board luncheon
will be held at noon tomorrow, at the
Burlington Hotel. The bazaar fancy
goods committee will hold card party
tomorrow evening, at o'clock, at 1921
Twenty-eighth street. This chapter
will have charge of the religious serv.
ices at the Masonic and Eastern Star
Home June 12
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Good VIII Chapter will meet May
u. at which time the degrees win be
conferred. This will be followed by O.
program. The chapter is planning an
excursion the latter part Of June.
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Matron Miriam A. Norwood an.
nounces social night for Temple
Chapter tomorrow night. The mem.
bers visited Alexandria Chapter last
Tuesday. Past Matron Adrion Shreyes
will give a card party at Hecht's Au.
ditoriun tomorrow afternoon. The
next Auxiliary Home board meeting
viii be held at the home of Past Ma.
tron Emma Demaray, 2613 Gallatin
street.
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The regular monthly meeting of
the Masonic and Eastern Star
Home Board Auxiliary will be held
tomorrow afternoon at 1870 o'clock in
the Masonic Temple, Thirteenth street
and New York avenue. All mem.
bers OF the board are urged to be
present.
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Activities of Grand Matron Mrs.
Lena Stephenson for this week are
Monday, Columbia Chapter, official
visit: Wednesday. Brookland Chapter,
official visit, and Thursday, Bright
wood Chapter. birthday party. The
school Of instructions. held on the
second Tuesday and fourth Wednes-
day of each month, have been tenn
porarily discontinued, due to the ILL.,
ness of the grand lecturer.