Evening star., 1928-12-30
FRATERNITIES

matron, Anne Northrop; secretary,
Britomarte Jones; treasurer, Marie S.
Kolb; conductress, Bell Baker Pierce;
associate conductress, Henrietta Cole;
chaplain, Ella j. Myers; marshal, Edith
Wallack; organist, Clariben Thomas;
Adah, Leila Nye Pace; Ruth, Ruth Rey-
nolds; Esther, Rosemary Wright; Mar
tina, Francies Henry; Electa, Mae Pur-
cell; warder, Gladys Foggo; sentinel,
George Wentzell
A solo was rendered by Edith Wal
lack and quartet by Claribe1 Thomas,
Bell B. Pierce, Leila Pace and Edith
Wallack. The newly installed officers
led the members in singing carols.
The matron of Areme Chapter an
nounces the next meeting. January ,,
will be young peoples night. There will
be an entertainment, refreshments and
dancing,
Washington Centennial Chapter on
December 81 installed the following off,
GERS: Jessie Estelle Mountjoy, matron;
William Watson Ayers, patron; Helen
j. Holland, associate matron; Lillian
E. Alber, secretary: Ella Woodward,
treasurer (re-elected); Mary H. Bayles,
conductreSs; Susie Huyett, associate
condustress; Matte Mcdowell, chap
lain; Eva Burton, marshal; Florence
Hynson, organist; Catherine Hertz
berg, Adah; Hazel Linton, Ruth: Cath
crime Huyett, Esther; Sylvia Heinrich,
Martha; Alice Elliott, Electa; Kathryn
Paxson, warder; Justin w. Swain, SEN
tinel. Grand Lecturer Mollie E. Teach
UNI was installation officer, with Louise
E. Albert as grand marshal. Grand
Matron Sallye Bogley and Grand Pa
tron William Dow were guests OF honor.
Mrs. Bailey, president Of the Matrons
and Patrons Association, was among
the distinguished guests
There was the presentation OF jewels,
also silver and glassware to the retlr-
ing matron and patron. A basket OF
roses was presented by the conductress
Mary H. Bayles, to the new matron in
the name of the chapter. The home
board committee also presented her
with an electric waffle iron. She also
received a gavel from the Matrons' and
Patrons Association of 1928. Ella M.
Fenton, retiring secretary, was present.
ed with an umbrella, a gift OF the
past matrons of the chapter. The
meeting of January 4 will be the occa-
sion of the ninth birthday anniversary
of the chapter, which will be celebrated
with refreshments and dancing.
Joseph H. Milans Lodge Chapter will
meet Thursday evening in Northeast
Masonic Temple. After the meeting
there will be a complimentary card
party. The ways and means committee
will hold a card party January Is at
Northeast Masonic Temple.
The installation of officers was held
at Brookland Chapter last wednesday
evening with Associate Grand Matron
Gibb as installing officer. Past Matron
Lucy Mayo installing marshal, and Past
Matron Burnside installing chaplain.
The following officers were installed:
Mrs. Gertrude G. LitSchert, matron;
George H. Stiles. patron; Mrs. Ruth
B. Speake, associate matron; Mrs. Anna
Gutshall, secretary; Mrs. Sydney G.
Wright, treasurer; Mrs. Evelyn Booker,
conductress; Miss Nell Hiscox. asso-
ciate conductress; Mrs. Rose Virnstein,
chaplain; Mrs. Teresa Sears, marshal;
Miss Beatrice Pestell, organist; Miss
Alice Hunt, Adah; Miss Elizabeth
Bruner, Ruth; Miss Jean Molster,
Esther: Miss Dorothy Grist. Martha;
Miss Mary Eastlack warder. The
matron was marshaled by her husband,
Frank Litschert. and the patron was
installed by his wife. Junior Past
Matrn Grace B. Stiles. A short sketch
written by Mrs. GWynette Willis was
presented by Past Matrons Carlton and
Nubson, Mrs Minnie Neil Past Patrons
Nubson and Neil, Edw. T. Williams,
Miss Frances Litschert, Bob Litschert
and Miss Caroline Stiles. Distinguished
guests present were Past Grand Matron
Crawford and Associate Grand Patron
Proctor.