Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-12-02
FRATERNITIES

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ings on that date in its new hall
Seventh and Upshur streets.
Rebekah Lodges.
Naomi and Ruth Rebekah Lodges
will meet tomorrow evening; Friendship
and Fidelity, Tuesday; Home Circle
Wednesday; Dorcas and Mount Pleas
ant. Thursday, and Miriam, Friday eves
ming.
Mrs. M Margaret, president Of the
Rebekah Assembly, and officers. accom-
panied by J. Burton Kincer, grand mas
ter, and his officers, will pay their an
nual visit to Fidelity Rebekah Lodge
Tuesday evening.
The president of the Home Circle
Mrs Belle Thomson, announces the reg
ular meeting Wednesday evening.
The degree will be conferred upon a
class of candidates at Dorcas Rebekah
Lodge Thursday evening, followed by
nomination of officers.
The members and friends of Bright
wood Rebekah Lodge enjoyed games
after the close of the meeting Tuesday
evening. Prizes were given to Julia
Cauthen, Roy Lands, and Elsie Wilson.
Mrs. M Margaret RoySton was among
the visitors. There will be nomination
of officers December II, and lodge will
open at 1880 pm.
The official visitation of Schuyler Col
fax Rebekah Lodge will be held at
/. o. o. F. Temple December IL.
The Brightwood Rebodd Players will
give a heart social for the benefit of
Brightwood Rebekah Lodge Saturday
evening at the home of Miss Marguerite
Ison, 1906 Shepherd street.
The Noble and Vice Grands' Asso-
citation held its regular meeting
November "a at the home of Mrs. Emily
Hayes, president with Mrs. Mary Bow
| ings and Mrs. ]. B. Wilson assistant
hostesSes. Mrs. NJ Margaret Royston
and Mrs E. Pearl Windsor were visitors
Miss Winona Beckett and Mrs. J.
Hoges Crown were initiated. The next
meeting. will be held December %. with
Mrs. Rose Pollard. at 525 Second street
southeast. There will be election Of Of
GERS.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
Webster Lodge will convene Tuesday
evening and confer the knight rank on
a large class of candidates.
The last annual grand visitation will
| occur Monday evening at Amaranth
Lodge, when A. Lacy Embrey, accom-
panied by other Grand Lodge officers,
will attend an official visitation to his
own subordinate lodge. The lodge will
meet at o'clock and the Grand Lodge
officers will be announced at o'clock
After the visitation the lodge will be
closed and an entertainment will be
| given.
Century-Decatur will meet Monday
evening; Webster Lodge, Excelsior
Lodge. Capitol Lodge, Tuesday evening
Mount Vernon Lodge, Wednesday eve
ming at o'clock.
The meeting OF the ways and means
committee last evening was we'll at
tended, and the committee on Temple
funds reported that the campaign had
been very satisfactory.
AS Christmas falls on Tuesday, all
lodges meeting on that date or on the
evening before who request dispense
ton to omit their meeting will be
| granted same.
The election Of officers will occur in
| all the lodges at their last regular con-
vention in December. and the installa-
ton will take place the first convention
in January.
DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA.
State Councillor Mrs. Carrie G. Meile
and staff officers will pay their annual
visits to AnacoStia Council Wednesday
evening, and to Mount Vernon Council
December IL at 8:45 o'clock. The two
viSitations will finish up the 1928 pro-
| gram.
Golden Rule Council met November
% with the councillor, Mrs. Emma
Marie Bowen, presiding. This council
conducted an initiation for John L.
Burnett Council on Mrs Elizabeth
Cameron and William H. Herbert. The
drill team gave later a fancy drill.
the late National Council sessions held
In Savannah Ga. by National Repre-
sentative Mrs. Elizabeth Shepherd. A
report was also given by Past Coun-
| cilors Archie L. Lewis and Mrs. Ollie
Montgomery on the special meetings of
the general good of the order COM
mittees Of the State Council. The G.
r. Dramatic Club will hold the third
annual ball December 3 at the Elks'
Hall, 919 H street. Dancing from $3.50
| to midnight. Plans are being perfected
to pay return fraternal visit to Mer-
cier County Of Fredericksburg, Va. De-
cember 20. Deputy State Councillor
Mrs. Cora L. Thompson, Walter M
Burnett Council, and John L. Lumsden
OF Esther Council made addresses.
The Golden Rod Club met at the
home Of its president, Mrs Elizabeth
Sewell The hostess was President Mrs
Elizabeth Sewell. The present officers
were reelected with Mrs. Elizabeth
Sewell, president; Mrs. Ida G. Yost, vice
president; Mrs. Fannie Joyner, record
ing secretary; Mrs. Clara A. Rock
treasurer and Mrs. Louisa F. Schwenk
chairman OF the good of the order
Cards were played and Mrs. Louisa
Schwenk won first prize. Second prize
was won by Mrs. Veazie Pearson. The
next luncheon will be- given by Vice
President Mrs. Ida G. YoSt.
AT Its last meeting Old Glory Council
was presided over by the associate
councillor, Mrs Mary Wilmington. Nom
nation OF officers was held. The
chairman OF the good of the order
committee, Myra Courtney, held a
heart social November 26.
Anacostia Council met Wednesday
night with the councillor, Mrs. Sarah
Buddington, presiding Mrs. Emma
OeIaney. past councillor from Old
Glory Council. was received into men,
bership by card. Nominations of off,
GERS was also held. Deputy State Coun-
cilor MRS. Pearl Wolf presented the
cnaln prize system for the penny march,
which was won by Mrs. Daisy Bell
Past Councillor Mrs Helen Owens
Stievers presented Drillmaster Howard
Bel with Junior Order of United Am
erican Mechanics gold ring in behalf OF
the members of the drill team and Of
ncers. The Daughters of America met
last Sunday evening at the North Caro-
ma Avenue Methodist Protestant
church for their annual Thanksgiving
service. James Madison sang a solo
Eev. H. l.. Schlinckle, pastor, delivered
the sermon.
Martha cambridge Council was called
TO order by the councillor, Mrs. Edythe
Berg, November 26, in the Junior
order Temple. Mrs. Edith Kendall
was initiated. Selections were rendered
by Mrs. Rheada Sincox, pianist. Past