Evening star., 1929-12-15

, , membership at its last meeting: MRS.
Eva G. Bruce, Mrs. Margaret Bachelor,
Miss MIS- Mary M. Clark, Mrs. Jennie M:
Hallock, Mrs. Ida NJ. Mettler, Misses
Mary Morris, Violet Amorosi and Agnes
Farrell, transferred from the Junior
department. The following were re-
celved into the hive: Lucille Aeschli-
mann, Carolina Atkins, Margaret
Bachelor, Margaret Burley, Eva G.
Bruce, Bertha M. Cady, Ruth Enniss,
Jennie M. Hallock, Dorothy Holt, Ida
M Mattler, Mary Morris, Thelma Nor
rls, Blanche E. Schriver, Gladys M.
Severe, Dorothy Wise. These officers
were elected: Past commander, Kath-
crime Morris; commander Ethel M AL
len: lieutenant commander Josephine
jenkins; mistreSs-at-arms, Ethel Camp
beil; sergeant, Eva G. Bruce; chaplain,
Jennie M. Hallock; sentinel, Clara M
| Grimes; picket. Blanche E. Schriver;
ilrst guard, Dorothy Wise; second guard,
Margaret Bachelor; record keeper,
Sarah H .Devere; Deborah, Margaret
Ragland; banner bearers, Lucille Aesch-
Imam, Caroline Atkins and Ida M,
Mettler; color bearers. Thelma Morris,
Mary Morris, Dorothy Downey, Mar
garet Burley, Bertha M Cady, Ruth
Enniss, Dorothy Holt and Mary M.
Clark musician, Gladys M. Severe.
There will be joint installation of of
ficers with the officers of Mount YER
non Tent January 13 under the aus
pices of the officers and pages of Cap
itol Court, Junior Department.
Capitol Court, Junior Department,
met December 7 at Eastern High School
under the supervision of Mrs. Sarah II.
Severe, court director. The annual
Christmas treat for the children will
be held at the school Saturday evening,
December 81.
Martha Washington Hive had as
guest OF honor at its meeting Decem-
ber 4, at Odd Fellows Hall, Mrs. E.
Olive Eckert. assistant great command
er. The following officers were elected:
Commander, Henrietta Lemon; lieu
tenant commander, Hazel B. HiXSon;
chaplain, Mary C. Gray; record keeper,
Hattie p. Crouch; mistress-at-arms
Annie Newman; sergeant. Grace Ken
drick; first guard, Nellie F. Mason; sec
ond guard. Ruth VosS; sentinel, jean
cite Woodland; picket, Evie Elliott; De-
borah, Annie Pifer. Mrs. Lillian Stew
art is past commander. These officers
will take Office at a joint installation
Temple February 5. Meetings hereafter
will be held the first and third WedneS-
days at 808 street.
Under the auspices of Martha Wash
ington Hive, the juniors of that hive
will have Christmas party December
IL at SO8 I street northwest.
At a meeting and smoker December
in Odd Fellows Temple, National
Tent elected the following officers:
Commander, Walter T. King; lieuten-
ant commander, Walter T. Stewart; rec
ord keeper, George A. Degenhart; chap
lain, Edward Ertter; master -at-armS.
Alex H. Simmons; sergeant, Edward
Voss; first master of guard, Daniel B.
Grisso; second master of guard, Jo-
seph D. Rollins; sentinel Claude E.
Newman; picket, Frank H Cole: trus-
tee, M. w. Michael. Sir Knight Ray F..
Pifer Is past commander. Mrs. E. Olive
Eckert addressed the tent. The OFF,
GERS will be installed February at Odd
Fellows Temple jointly with Martha
Washington Hive officers.
CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF
AMERICA.
The Christmas party of Court Dis
trict of Columbia, 212, will follow
short business meeting Tuesday evening
Miss Jennie Sims, chairman, and her
committee have made preparations to
receive Santa Claus.
Rev. Thomas Chetwood, professor of
psychology at Georgetown University,
was the principal speaker at the meet
ing Of the Converts League Tuesday
evening. Addresses also were made by
Rev. James Malloy, director of the
league; Rev. Francis x. Cavanagh
chaplain, and Miss Mary c. Boland
grand regent of Court 212. The mu-
sical program under the direction of
Edward P. Donovan consisted of num-
bers by the Georgetown Glee Club. Miss
Florence Winter. chairman, presided
The Junior Court held their Christ
mas party last evening.
The welfare committee will start their
round of Christmas visits December %
when a party will be given at the Home
of the Aged and Infirm at Blue Plains.
The decoration committee, Mrs. Berta
Jones, chairman, has arranged a crib
commemorating one of the beautiful
lessons of Christmas.
DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA.
Mayflower Council was called to or
der by the councillor, Mamie Wilmer,
December 6. State Councillor Louise
GrubbS and her staff of officers paid
their annual official visit. Addresses
were made by the State councillor,
State Vice Councillor Ethel Burroughs,
State Secretary Charles Miller and Past
National Councillor Elizabeth Sewell
Election of officers was held. Gifts
were presented to the State officers,
deputy and the national deputy.
Barbara Freitchie Council met De-
cember at Star Hall, Mount Rainier,
Md, with the councillor, Minnie Fos-
ter, presiding. Edna Gather presented
Charles Miller with a gift from the
council. Election of officers was held
as follows: Councillor, BERTHE Harlow;
associate councillor, Bessie Adams; vice
councillor, Annie Leathers; associate
vice councillor, Dorothy Sampson; con-
ductor, Clara Lamphier; warden, Lucy
Cleveland; inside sentinel, Eta Story:
outside sentinel Sister KelloW; assistant
recording secretary Alice Soper
Triumph Council was called to order
December S, with Councillor Jesse Davis
presiding. Officers were elected as fol-
lows: Councillor, Florence Birch; asso-
Ciate councillor, Mollie Smith; vice
councillor, Pearl Peake; associate vice
councillor, George Jackson; conductor,
Georgia Tyler; warden, Pearl Wolfe;
assistant recording secretary, Mary
Stephenson; inside sentinel, Esther
Reed; outside sentinel, Matte Thomp-
son; 18-month trustee. Amelia Bude-
sheim. A Christmas party will be held
December 26.
Kenmore Council was called to order
with the councillor, Vesta BigGs, pre-
siding. One application for member
ship was received. Election of officers
was held. Councillor VeSta Biggs pre-
sented each of the following with a gift;
Cleade E. Horne. Past State Councillor
Clara A. Rock, BERTHE Purdy and Dora
Wood
A meeting of the Sempher Fidelis
Club was held Wednesday evening, with
Carrie Morrison as hostess. Nomination
of officers was held. The next meet
ing will be January 8. at the home of
the president Rose Myles.
Tomorrow evening in the main ball
room of the Raleigh Hotel the uniteu
councils of the District will hold a
class initiation, in which each council
will be represented. The initiation will