Evening star., 1928-05-20
FRATERNITIES

\ Miriam Chapter met Monday night
and initiated a class of candidates,
| Grand ConductresS Katherine Merritt
and the conductreSSeS Of this juriSdic-
ton and nearby Maryland and Virginia
were the guests of honor, The aux
iliary home board will meet Thursday
| at s pm, az the home of Mrs, Fannie
| Havener 1884 Massachusetts avenue
| southeast with Mrs, Lucy ChildS Joint
| hostess A comedy. entitled Mrs, TubbS
| OF Shantytown" will be given for the
oenefit Of this board at Park View
| Christian Church. Park road near Geor-
s'a avenue, Friday evening at . O'CLOCK
Naomi Chapter win have business
mcetins "Wednesday, when degrees Will
/ be conferred The grand matron and
/ grand patron will visit the chapter.
! The endowment committee will hold a
card marty MAY IS at the home of DIR
/ ana Mrs McCullough I4andover, Md,
| The home board committee will hold
= theater party June 4 at the National
Theater
>1oppa Lodge Chapter, at its last
meeting. celebrated past officers night
With q sketch by the Petworth Players,
and refreshments. served by the past
patrons. The grand matron and grand
patron. with the matronS, patrons and
secretaries Of 1928. will be guests OF
the chapter at fits meeting June 6.
There Will be entertainment and re-
freSllmentS. There will be degree work
June 20.
WASHINGTON Centennial Chapter at
the meeting Of June will have as its
special guests the Secretaries AsSocia-
ton of the District of Columbia. An
entertainment will be given, followed
BY games and refreshments, The tenn
pie joy committee will meet at the
home OF Mrs Marion B Snyder, 1914 F
street northeast, MAY %
The board of directors of the Masonic
and Eastern Star Home invites the
members and friends Of the fraternity
10 visit the home during the week be-
ginning tomorrow. from T:S0 pm. to
10 pm, for the inspection of the new
infirmarv prior to its formal opening
A committee will receive the guests.
ODD FELLOWS.
Memorial services by the combined
subordinate lodges and encampments,
including the Rebekah lodges, will be
held at Metropolitan Methodist EpiSco-
pal Church. John Marshall place and c
street, June 10. at pm. Rev. J. Shera
Montgomery. pastor Of the church and
chaplain OF the House of Represent
ativeS. will deliver an address. Grand
Marshal Walter S. Norway OF the
Grand Lodge chairman in charge OF
the exercises. viii have meeting of
the entire committee May % in the
Odd Fellows Temple.
Phoenix Lodge will meet Thursday
evening in its hall in Benntng, d. c..
when il will confer the second degree
on class of candidates.
Oficers and members OF Columbia
Lodge will assemble Wednesday eve-
ping at Odd Fellows Temple al 6
o'clock. when they viii leave in buses
for Frederick Md. 10 pay frateinal
visit to Frederick City Lodge and con-
fer the first degree.
Brightuood Lodge is arranging TO
hold its birthday anniversary celenra-
ton June in its hall and has invited
Oriental Lodge of Baltimore to be
present. The lodge will confer the
second degree Friday evening.
AT the meeting Of Beacon Lodge in
the temple Monday evening e. S.
Byrnes vas elected vice grand for the
balance of the term Charles G.. Bar
ton resigned. II was decided 10 give
a Homecoming reAnion the evening OF
May 2i and committee was appointed
by the noble grand, Edwin Callow. con-
sisting of Charles G. Barton, Rob
Mettlar. Frank Mettler. Thomas O.
Mettler and E. S. Bgrnes.
The attainment OF the third degree
By Harry Stanton Bladen featured the
last meeting of Langdon Lodge. the
work being conducted under the
supervision Of Past Grand Thomas c.
Mettler. The degree team was COM
posed Of Noble Grand Gilbert G. Vim
gent. Past Grands Harry B. Vincent,
Rawl, jenkins. Osborne andl Leisinger,
Greene and Warden Kabat.
Roscoe Jenkins. grand patriarch.
escorted by Canton Washington, visited
Magenenu Encampment last Tuesday
evening Sixteen past grand patriarchs
were present and welcomed with
honors-F A. Norway. Frank d. Self