Evening star., 1928-12-16


The installing officers will meet with
the president, Mrs. M. Margaret Roys-
ton, at I. 0. o. F. Temple December
II, at 8 o'clock.
Miss Edna Mcintosh presented
check to the president, Mrs. M. Marga-
ret Royston, for the assembly fund, in
behalf of the Noble and Vice Grands
Association of 1928, at the visitation of
the assembly and Grand Lodge officers
to Schuyler Colfax Rebekah Lodge
Tuesday evening.
DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA.
The State Council will hold a card
party in Northeast Masonic Temple De-
cember II at 8:15 pm.
The last meeting of the Swanee Club
of Old Glory Council was held at the
home of Mrs. Blanche Robertson, in
Anacostia, D. c., with it's president,
Mrs. Cora L. Thompson, presiding.
Mrs. E. Viola Thompson and Mrs. Mary
A. Ferguson were initiated into the
club. Games were played, the prizes
being won by Mrs. Cora Thompson and
Elizabeth Wilmington. The next meet
ing is scheduled to be with Mrs. Mil
dred Rock, 1899 v street southeast,
December 10.
Anacostia Council met Wednesday
evening and greeted State Councillor
Mrs. Carrie G. Meile and her official
staff officers on their grand visitation.
A program was presented by Past
Councillor Mrs. Mary A. Thorne, which
included the presentation of hand
painted china to State Councillor Mrs.
Carrie G. Meile, Deputy State Coun-
cilor Mrs. Pearl Wolfe and State Coun-
Gil Conductress Mrs. Ethel Burroughs.
Other gifts were presented the follow
ing officers: Howard Beall, Effie Moh-
Ter, Daisy Beall and Mrs. Mary p.
James. Howard Beall, drill master,
presented the good of the order chair
man, Mrs. Mary A. Thorne, with an
umbrella. gift from the council. How
ard Beall and Mrs. Mildred Montgom-
cry gave blackface skits, and recita-
tionS were given by Mrs. Minnie HawS-
ther. Post Councillor Mrs Helen Owens
StieverS, as leading lady, and sup
ported by cast of 20 members, enter
tanned with comedy. Solos were rem
dered by State Council ConductreSs
Mrs. Ethel Burroughs and Mrs. Mildred
Montgomery. Officers elected were:
Councillor, Ethel Keene; associate coun-
cilor, Evelyn Sullivan; vice councillor,
Bertha Hubacher; associate vice coun-
cilor, Lillian Hazel; conductreSS, Emma
Delaney; warden, Mildred Montgomery;
inside sentinel, Nora Lee; outside senti-
mel, Frank Smith; assistant recording
secretary, Daisy Bell, and trustee Is
months, Mrs. Laura Mitchell.
Kenmore Council was called to order
December by Councillor Mrs. Cleada
E. Horne, presiding. Ruby Fort, Mary
Elizabeth Reher were elected to mem
bership. Mrs. Mae Ames announced
there would be Christmas party for
children following the meeting of De-
cember 81. The application of Mrs
Mildred Nolan Jenkins was presented
for membership. Election of officers
resulted as follows: Councillor, Mrs.
Gertrude Bohrer; associate councillor,
Mrs. Lillian Wilcox; vice councillor,
Mrs. Vesta Biggs; associate vice coun-
cilor, Orrie Watson; assistant recording
secretary, Mrs. Mary H. Green; con-
ductress, Mrs. Eta L. GLADDEN.; warden,
Mrs. Carrie Morrison: inside sentinel,
Mrs. Rose Myles, and trustee, 18 months,
Mrs. Dora Wood.
Star Spangled Banner Council met
December 6, with Council Louise Tay-
lor presiding. Celebration of the
twelfth birthday anniversary and re-
ception to Deputy Mrs. Mabel G.
Downing was held. The council con-
ferred the degrees on Mrs. Mae Black
will, Mrs. Hilda Herbert and Charles
A. Steele, and Mrs. Elizabeth Cross was
reinstated. Following officers were
elected: Council, Ruth Taylor; asso-
ciate councillor, Bertha Lucas; vice
councillor, Fannie Dom; associate vice
councillor, Mabel Weisbacker; conduc-
tress, Louise Lee; warden, Annie Steele;
inside sentinel, Georgietta Wells; out
side sentinel, Bessie Osin; trustee, 18
months, Bessie Rollins, and assistant
recording secretary, Edith Davis (re-
elected). The three book officers, Mrs.
Margaret Halfpap, Mrs. Susie Barrett
and Mrs. Alice Brown hold their Offices
until next June.
Unity Council met December 5. The
two teams which were recently ap-
pointed by Councillor Mrs. Thelma Haas
reported progress, the red side being
captained by George v. Meile and the
blue side by Past Councillor Mrs. Ger
trude Douglass during the membership
campaign. The class will be known as
the Carrie G.. Meile class. The pay-aS-
you-enter social which was held at the
home of Past Council Mrs. Margaret
Grey was reported success.
Triumph Council was called to order
Thursday evening by the councillor, Mary
D. Towers. Election of officers was as
follows: Councillor, Adalyn Berger; as
sociate councillor, Mary Nichols: vice
councillor, Jessie Davis, associate vice
councillor, Adalyn Miller; conductor,
Florence Burch; warden, Mr. Wilson;
inside sentinel, Nellie Dermont; outside
sentinel, Roy Wolfe; assistant recording
secretary, Marie Stephenson. Mrs
Schwenk announced reception to the
State trustee, Miss Florence A. Hahn,
National Representative Mrs. Pearl
Wolfe and the outgoing State Deputy
| Mrs. Mary P. James of Anacostia Coun-
ell, and the present deputy, Past Ma
tional Councillor Mrs Elizabeth Sewell,
December 90 Plans also were COM
pleted for the annual and fraternal Wis
! itation to be held January II.
Mayfiower Council met December Z,
| with the associate councillor, Mrs. Jes-
sic Richards, presiding. Election of
officers were as follows: Councillor, Mrs.
Emma Brooks; associate councillor, Mrs.
Ida Bell; vice councillor, Mrs. Mamie
| Wilmer; associate vice councillor, Mrs.
Blanche Brooks; conductor, Mrs, Julia
Gatewood; warden, John Steuart; in
! side sentinel, Mrs. Roberta Howard /;
outside sentinel, Mrs. Nina Faunce; as
sistant recording secretary, Mrs. Ethel
! M. Miles, and trustee, Is months, Mrs.
Julia Gatewood.
The State good of the order commit
tee met Wednesday evening in the lodge
room of Liberty Council at the Pythian
| Temple, at which time plans were con-
cluded for the card party December IL,
| and tentative plans for February %
were the order Of business for this
meeting. -