Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-27

Howell, recording secretary. presented
to State Deputy Mrs. E. Viola Thomp-
son gift from the council; vocal solos,
| Miss Lula Hagar, accompanied by Mrs.
Waller at the piano; buck and wing
dances, Eddie b. Morse; recitations,
Little Miss Bertha Johnston; song
composed by Mrs. Clara Haas. was
sung by the members in the presenta-
ton of a silver cake plate to the
state councillor, by the chairman, Mrs.
Mamie Cox Howell, assisted by past
Councillor Julian Grubbs. A sketch was
presented by Ashby Flynn and Al
Windsor. Presentation of a gift from
the council to Mrs. Mamie Cox Howell.
The Golden Rod Club met Wednes-
day. at the home of Mrs. Mae Haar.
After luncheon 500 was played. The
prizes were won by the Mrs. Ida G..
1ost and Mrs. Helon Goodwin.
Anacostia Council met Wednesday
evening in the Masonic Temple, Four
tenth and u streets southeast, with
the councillor, Miss Katherine Peaper.
presiding. Two applicants were elect
ed to membership. State Vice Council
lor Mrs. Elizabeth Shepherd. the As
Soclate state vice councillor, Mrs. Cora
thompson, and the State deputy, Mrs.
Naomi T.. Swami. made addresses.
Virginia Dare Council met March IS,
with the associate councillor, Dolores
Peden, presiding. Mrs. Mary NJ. Sun
day presented the council with ban
ner Tor the councillors station.
Eagle Council met Monday night in
the Fountain Memorial Baptist Church.
Inc meeting was opened by the coun-
cllor, Georgia Johnson. Mrs. Florence
! Lucas Edwards was admitted by card.
Inc applications of Mrs. Curtiss and
mrs. Tayman were presented. Junior
Past State Councillor Mrs. Emily f.
ftockstrasser recently presented the
council with a Bible.
Goodwill Council met Monday eve
ming. at the Naval Lodge Hall. with
the councillor, Mrs. Edna j. Ellison,
presiding. The meeting of April will
oe devoted to the celebration of the
councils birthday anniversary. Re-
freshments were served
Loyalty Council met March Is at the
Northeast Masonic Temple, with the
councillor, Mrs. May Gibbs, in the
| chair. Five applications were received
for membership. The entertainment
which was scheduled for April 30 has
been Cancelled and the committee will
hold its dance May 2, at Grace Dodge
Hotel. After a brief session a heart
social was held, at which Mrs Claudio
Lambert won first prize, Mr. and Mrs.
Butcher, second, and Edward Wayson
third.
Progressive Council met in North.
east Masonic Temple March 10, with
the councillor, Mrs. Amelia Backen-
heimer, presiding. Mrs. Ruth Clarke
was installed by National Representa-
tive Belle Wilkerson, as conductor
The council made arrangements for
rummage sale to begin tomorrow at
1713 Seventh street. A card party will
be held April 16.
Mizpah Council met Tuesday eve
ming, with the councillor. Myrtle
Grimes, presiding. The unwritten
work was given by Recording Secre-
tary Mrs. Mary Hoffman,. State Dep
uty Mrs. Louise A. Grubbs, Past Ma
tional Councillor Mrs. Naomi T. Swami
and Past Councillor A. ID. Scheele
made addresses.
Kenmore Council met March ] I, with
Mrs. Myra Fort, associate councillor
presiding in the absence of the coun-
cilor, Mrs. BERTHE Purdy. One applica-
ton for membership was received.
Mrs Cleda f.. Horne was installed as
conductor and Mrs. Carrie Morrison as
outside sentinel by Past Councillor Mrs.
Belle LIE Dane. The council has asked
the State councillor, Mrs. Julia De
Lano, for a dispensation to reinstate
delinquent members during the re-
mainder of her term The State
board of officers held it's monthly bust
ness meeting at the close of the meet
ing at which 1t was planned to hold
another campaign for new members