Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-11-11

Delano with a basket of flowers. Ma
tional Deputy Councillor Mrs. Hartman
gave their past deputy, Mrs. Flynn, a
pocketbook as a gift from the council.
Remarks were made by the councillor,
Mrs. Hattie Rupert, in the presentation
of basket to the national deputy Mrs.
Hartman. The large birthday cake was
cut by the charter member. Mrs Will
ner, and distributed among those pres
ent.
The annual Halloween masquerade
dance of Golden Rule Council was held
Monday evening at the Pythian Tenn
pie. The grand march for the prizes
resulted as follows: Most beautiful cos
tune, Miss Mary Jennings first prize,
and Andrew Lewis second prize, comical
costume. Several of the members of
this council rendered Mrs. Freeland a
Halloween surprise party at her home
Halloween night. Mrs. Kate Freeland
of AnaCostia was given the prize for the
most comical costume.
Eagle Council met Monday evening
with the councillor, Mrs. Blanche Taw-
ney. in the chair. There were two ap-
plicants elected to membership, Harry
T. Higbee for honorary membership
and Mrs Florence Schaub as a new
member. It was decided to have the
drill team of Loyalty Council give an
initiation for this council about No
vember 20. Arrangements are also be-
ing made for its annual State vista
ton, at which this council has re-
quested the State councillor, Mrs. Carrie
e. Meile. and her board of officers to
change the specified date of January 81
to January " and to hold its vista
ton in the Junior Order Temple and In
Loyalty Councils hall Nomination Of
officers also was made. A reception
was given TO the outgoing deputy, Mrs.
Pearl Wolfe, and the incoming deputy,
Miss Mary E. Stormer. A program was
given which included the presentations
Of gifts to the incoming and outgoing
deputies by Mrs. Deborah Strietberger
and Mrs. Katie Stansbury. Mrs.
Tawney presented each of the deputies
with lamp and Mrs. Deborah STREET,
berger with a doll as personal gifts
and a gift to the new deputy, Miss
Mary E. Stormer. by Mrs. Florence
Rein. Vocal selections we're given by
Master Howard Carter, accompanied at
the piano by Georgia johnson. Joseph
Talbot TaWney sang, accompanied at
the piano by Miss Mary E. Stormer.
Mr.. Tawney was presented a basket of
pink rosebuds by his mother Mrs
Naomi Swami, grand instructress; Mrs.
Louise A. Grubbs, State vice councillor,
and the new national deputy coun-
cilor, Mrs. Margaret Hartman Of May
flower Council. made addresses.
OLD Glory Council held party &C.
tober 80, and prizes were awarded tC
Marion Tennyson, the two children of
the conductress, Mrs. Elizabeth Whit
tington, and two visiting guests.
shower was held for the outside sem
tinel, Miss Lola Engel. A surprise pack
age was awarded to Mrs. L. E. Thomp-
son.
Barbara Frietchie Council met No
vember l. at Woodbridge, D. c. Coun-
cilor Mrs. Edna Gather presided The
council will have its annual State visl-
tation the evening Of November Is.
The Daughters of America have been
invited by the Junior Order of United
American Mechanics to be present on
Sunday when it will place a wreath
on the grave of the Unknown Soldier
at Arlington National Cemetery.
John L. Burnett Council met Monday
evening with the councillor. Mrs. Jo-
sephine G. Berbert, presiding. Devo-
tional exercises we're conducted by Junior
Past Councillor Philip c. Geraci The
application of Miss Elizabeth Cameron
was presented for membership, and a
committee was appointed. The follow
ing applicants were elected to men,
bership: Miss Ruth Winston, Mrs.
frankie Winston, Mrs. Ada Myers, Mrs.
Ida Hern, Mrs. Made L. Hern and w.
H. Herbert. w. M. Boyd read his re-
port of the special State Council, D.
of A.. session. Mrs. Elizabeth Shepherd,
junior past State councillor, received
her warrant as deputy State councillor.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gains and P.
Geraci were appointed to act on the
delinquent committee. w. M. Boyd, P.
Geraci and Mrs. Maryree Daily were
appointed on the bylaws committee.
The following changes were made in
Offices: Mrs. Alice Boyd, warden; Mrs.
Poole, inside sentinel, and Andrew
Cough, outside sentinel. The other
officers will retain their chairs.
MiZpah Council convened Tuesday
evening with the councillor, Mrs. Ella
Stone, in the chair The council con-
Quoted an initiation, the degrees being
conferred on Mrs. Amelia Barnett A
masquerade dance was held Halloween
eve. Andy Bowen of Golden Rule Coun-
Gil won first prize, Virginia Hartman
second, Mary Bauer third and Frances
Marcy and Edith Tapscott fourth.
JUNIOR ORDER UNITED AMERICAN
MECHANICS.
Old Glory Council met at 316 Penn
sylvania avenue southeast october 81
and was called to order by Vice Coun-
cilor Windsor. Vice Councillor Allen
Windsor gave a talk on the actiWtie;
of the Junior Bowling League.
John L. Burnett Council was called
to order at 1880 Wisconsin avenue O.
tober 81 by Councillor Hart. The meet
ing adjourned early to permit the mem
bers to participate in the Halloween
celebration.
J. Morgan Read Council met in Star
Hall, Mount Rainier, Md. November 3
and was called to order with Councillor
Perry A. Martin presiding. Two can
didates were elected into membership
Four applications were presented and
G. u. Parker was reinstated Allen G
Witherite, vice councillor of Liberty Bel
Council Past Councillor Edward G.
Beck of Constellation Council Coun-
cilor Oscar T. Harlow. State Inside
Sentinel William P. Earnest ST.; Past
Councillor Malcolm Rented, Degree
Master F. w. Spurlin, Past Councillor
Charles F. Muller. G. u. Parker, G. L.
TAFT, Deputy State Councillor A. l.
Dahler and Councillor Martin made
brief addresses.
Benning Council met Monday eve
ming in /. 0. o. F. Hall, Benning, D.