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

Esther Rebekah Lodge Will meet to-
morrow evening; Schuyler Colfax and
Brightwood Rebekah Lodges. Tuesday
evening" Dorcas and Mount Pleasant
Rebekah Lodges. Thursday evening. and
Miriam Rebekah Lodge, Friday evening.
The Past Noble Grands' Association
will meet Wednesday evening at the
home of Mrs. Blanche Slaughter, $50
Sixteenth street.
A meeting of Dorcas Rebekah Lodge
october % convened early IN order that
the members might attend the visitation
of Mount Pleasant Rebekah Lodge. The
next meeting is Thursday evening The
degree will be conferred December 6.
The Noble and Vice Grands' Associa-
ton will meet November "a at the home
of the president, Mrs. Emily Hayes, at
317 Ninth street southeast. The host
esses will be the noble and vice grands
of Naomi and Dorcas Rebekah Lodges.
A dinner will be given by Miriam Re-
bekah Lodge at Northeast Masonic
Temple Wednesday evening.
The Home Circle met Wednesday eve
ming and perfected plans FIR the turkey
dinner to be given at Northeast Masonic
Temple November 81.
Brightwood Rebekah Lodge will cele-
brate home coming night Tuesday. In
vitations have been sent 10 the Rebekah
Assembly and to the Grand Lodge off,
GERS. An entertainment will be given
and refreshments served.
The Brightwood Rebodd Players will
present "Smokeville Social at Capitol
Heights Friday evening for the benefit
of the l. O. o. F. Band.
DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA.
Kenmore Council met November 2
with the councillor, Mrs. Cleada E.
Horne, presiding The semi-annual
nomination of officers was held. Ex-
emplif1cation of the unwritten work
was given by the vice councillor Mrs.
Gertrude Bohrer, and an invitation to
attend the annual penny bazaar to be
given by Progressive Council at the
Northeast Masonic Temple November
Is was accepted. The council was host
to the State councillor, Mrs. Carrie G.
Meile, and staff officers, the occasion
being the third grand visitation of the
series Mayflower Council was then
admitted in body headed by the new
national deputy councillor, Mrs. Mar
garet Hartman. State Secretary Miller
announced the annual Thanksgiving
service will be held at the North Caro-
lima Avenue M. P. Church, Eighth and
North Carolina avenue southeast, No
vember Is at 7:45 pm. The following
program was given: Duets. Past
Councillor Mrs. Marguerite Grey and
Joseph Tawney of Unity Council. ac-
companied at the piano by Miss Mary
E. Stormer, past councillor of Triumph
Council; remarks by Mrs. BERTHE Purdy
in the presentation of a pocketbook in
behalf of Kenmore Council to the State
councillor, Mrs Carrie G. Meile; recita-
tions by Mrs. Grace Bromley; remarks
by Mrs Renna Corey in the presenta
ton of a gift from Kenmore Council
to their deputy, Mrs. Louise F. Schwenk;
remarks by Councillor Mrs. Cleada E.
Horne in the presentation of personal
gifts to the financial secretary, Mrs
Mae Anes Recording Secretary Miss
Devota Purdy and Treasurer Mrs.
Renna Corey in appreciation of their
services and support given her during
her several terms as councillor, who at
this meeting was celebrating her ninth
wedding anniversary; presentation OF
a gift to Mrs. Horne by the recording
secretary, Miss Devota Purdy; vocal
solo. Mrs. Cleada E. Horne accompanied
at the piano by Miss Devota Purdy;
solo. Mrs. Marguerite Grey, accom-
panied at the piano by Miss Stormer:
black face skit with solo by Joseph
Talbot Tawnev. accompanied at the
piano by Miss Stormer: recitation, Bob
Downing of Fidelity Council
Fidelity Council last Tuesday night,
with Past Councillor Mrs. Lydia Cox
presiding, welcomed back their financial
secretary Mrs Mamie Cox Howell:
Deputy State Councillor Mrs. E. Viola
Thompson of Old Glory Council. State
Inside Sentinel Mrs. Mabel G. Downing,
Robert S. Downing and National Rep
resentative Mrs. Mary A. Ferguson hav-
to- fNA NVfnY1dAH
through the Southern States with
stop-over at Savannah. Ga. where they
attended the National Council sessions.
A Halloween party was rendered Past
Council Mrs. Cora Jones in honor OF
her birthday anniversary and Mrs.
Maggie PeZold in honor Of her forty
second wedding anniversary. A grand
march was held. with Mrs Mabel g.
Downing at the piano, by those only
in masquerade costumes, at which the
first prize was presented Mrs. Owens
for the prettiest costume, and Mrs
Myrtle Meadows the second prize for
the most comical costume. Childrens
prizes were presented to the following:
For the most original costumes. Master
Harry Seller. and the BOBBY prize went
to little Mildred Haas. Remarks by
Past Councillor Samuel Bushey in the
presentation of wedding gift to Mrs.
Maggie Pezold; State Council Inside
Sentinel Mrs. Mabel G. Downing pre-
sented a gift to Mrs. PeZold and gift
to Mrs Pezold was presented her by
her granddaughter, Frances Casalege.
The members then attended Loyalty
Council grand march. Mrs. Myrtle
Meadows won second prize for the most
comical costume.
Mayf1ower Council observed its thirty
first birthday anniversary with all liv-
ing charter members present and State
officers and Past Deputy Mrs. An
zonetta Flynn, Deputy State Councillor
Mrs Julia Delano, and the new ma
tional deputy councillor of the District
Of Columbia, Mrs. Margaret Hartman,
member of Mayf1ower Council, as
their specially invited guests of the eve
ming. Miss eau presented Mrs. Julia