Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-28

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day evening in Northeast Masonic
Temple, with the councillor, Mrs
Marie Stephenson, presiding. Ray T.
Campbell. warden, was authorized to
purchase q holder for the prize flag
recently captured by Triumph at the
late carnival held by Eagle Council
of the Juniors and Eagle Council OF
the Daughters of America. Past
State Councillor Mrs. Louise f.
Schwenk flor Is consecutive terms)
chairman of the good Of the order
committee, was presented a $40 gold
piece in recognition Of her work. Re-
marks were made by Past Councillor
Mrs. Deborah Strietberger and Mrs.
Blanche Tawney. from Eagle Council.
Progressive Council met August 10,
with the councillor, Mrs. Belle Wllker'
son, in the chair. Associate Junior
Past State Councillor Mrs. Alice Null
Ter, from Barbara Frietchie Council.
paid an unofficial visit. and was re-
ceived by Councillor Mrs. Wilkerson.
Deputy State Councillor Charles Muller
made a brief address. The council
has completed plans for the annual
moonlight excursion, August 81.
Fidelity Council convened Tuesday
evening, with the councillor, Mrs.
Mabel G. Downing, presiding. Mrs.
L. V. NJ. Rheinhart was elected to
membership. National Deputy Coun-
cilor Mrs. Sadie Levy, National Repre-
sentative Mrs. Mary A. Ferguson and
State Councillor Mrs. Julia Delano
made addresses.
Kenmore Council met August IS.
with the councillor, Mrs. Helen Good
win, presiding. Devota Purdy was
elected the press representative. The
| next meeting will be September i.
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the Fountain Memorial Baptist Church.
Randle Highlands, d. c., with Coun.
cilor Mrs. Gladys Lee presiding. 1t
was voted to give past councillors
| jewels to the councillor and her asso-
ciate, including those who have re-
| tired before this session. Mrs. Ida
Ladd was installed as warden by the
deputy State councillor. Mrs. Pearl
| Wolfe. This council has been selected
by the State council officers to demon
strate the proper balloting for candi-
date at the coming State Council Con-
vention, September 10. The new Off
GERS were recently installed by the
deputy State councillor, as follows:
| Councillor, Mrs. Gladys Lee; vice coun-
cilor, Mrs. A. Elizabeth Morris, junior
past councillor, Georgia Johnson; assO-
| ciate junior past councillor. Laura
Guifford; associate councillor, Katie
| Sansbury; associate vice councillor,
Katherine Quade; warden, Ida Ladd;
conductor, Blanche Tawney.
The Past Councillors Association of
Anacostia Council will serve luncheon
both days of the annual State council
sessions.
Miss Clara Haas, conductress of
Fidelity Council. gave Mrs. Clara
Ryon, initiatory junior past councillor,
a birthday surprise party Monday eve
ming, at her home. Those present
were: Mr.. and Mrs. H. F. Ryon, Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel Bushey, Mr.. and
Mrs. Victor Casaledge, Mr.. and Mrs.
Reese, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Haas,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jones, Miss Jones, Misses
Clara Haas, Flossie Monroe, Margine
Jones, Mildred Haas, Anna McGovern,
Mrs. Emma Johnson, Mrs. Annie Sui
Ivan. Mrs. Mary BARLEY, Louis Mon
roe, George Upperman, Clarence Pezo
and Bob Matlingly. Refreshments
| were served and games were played.
At the reunion of the Daughters of
America and Junior Order of Me-
chanics last week at Pen Mar. Md.
Friendship Council was represented
by Harry Beck, past State councillor,
of the Junior Order and a member Of
this council, and Mrs. Cora Mandy,
past and present councillor of the coun-
Gil.
b. p. O. ELKS.
Robert F. Crowley Is chairman of
the Wilmington Club of the lodge
| which will attend the annual conven-
ton of the Tri-State Association
Maryland. Delaware and the District
of Columbia-to be held in Whining
| ton September 124to 10. AN elaborate
program has been arranged. Mem
bers of Washington Lodge desiring to
join the party that will attend are re.
Quested to communicate with the
chairman Of the committee or Secre-
tary William S. Shelby, at the Elks'
Home.
The dance committee announce the
opening dance will be September Is.
at pm.
David J. Barry, chairman Of the
charity ball committee, announces
that the ball will be held November
II at the New Willard Hotel.
important matters pertaining to the
lodge here will be taken up at the next
meeting, September 7.
WOODMEN OF THE WORLD.
A large gathering at Fraser Camp
last Monday evening heard a talk by
City Manager d. w. Thayer. Past
Consul Commander Helgesen urged
that the brick campaign for the bene.
fit of the building fund be supported
by all members.
Vice President Merillat presided at
the Boosters convention for August.
Alpha Camp will act as host to the
Uniform Rank Company of Fraser
Camp next Friday night. A fancy
drill in Zouave uniforms will be given.
The staff officers of the 103d Regiment
will also be guests.
The Washington degree team is to
go to Hagerstown in September, to
take part in the dedication of the new
Woodmen Of the World Temple.
KNIGHTS OF PHYTHIAS.
Calanthe Lodge will confer the
knight rank at it's next convention.
Washington Company uniform rank
will attend all the grand visitations
as an escort to the grand chancellor.
Deputy Grand Chancellor w. A.
Kimmel installed d. Waldo Brown as
master of exchequer and Frank ID.
Wallace as outer guard in Franklin
Lodge, Friday evening.
The committee having in charge the
dinner and Halloween celebration met