Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-21
MASONIC.


John C. Palmer grand chaplain; Rev.
DR., William l.. Darby, secretary OF the
Federation of Churches, will deliver the
address. Music will be under the direc-
ton of j. Walter Humphrey, K. G. G.. H.
The officers and members OF the
Grand Council Royal and Select Mas
ters of which Charles r. Bartlett IS
grand master, and of the officers and
members of the six councils, with their
families, will be the special guests; as
also the officers and members OF the
following named lodges. with their fam
flies: Columbia, No. 3, William H. Beck
stein, master; Dawson, No. 16, Frank H
Bryson, master; Stansbury, No. "a,
Charles ]. Sutpin, master. Also the on
GERS and members of the following named
chapters of the Order of the Eastern
Star, with their families: Ruth. No. /,
Mrs Mae E. Felka. matron; Charles C.
Boswell, patron; william F. Hunt, No
Is, Miss Sarah M. Benson, matron;
Frank w. Kelsey, patron, and Friend
ship. No. II. Miss Patia Smith, matron;
Reuben n. Jones, patron.
Members of all branches of Masonry.
with their families, as we'll as the gen.
eral public, are welcome at these Serv-
ices Ample accommodation is pro-
Vided.
But two of the Masonic bodies of the
District have announced degree work
for the current week-Federal Lodge,
No. !, Tuesday evening, the M. M. de-
gree, and Lebanon Lodge, No. Z, Friday
evening, when the M. M. degree will be
presented at a special, beginning at
O'Clock. All the other bodies have called
of their meetings, apparently.
EASTERN STAR.
The auxiliary home board committee
of William F. Hunt Chapter entertained
Of 11n T.
ern Star Home at an all-day picnic at
Hams Point July 10. The temple
committee of the chapter is continuing
its activities throughout the Summer.
The next regular monthly meeting will
be held tomorrow at the home of Mrs
Self. The chapter Is invited to attend
the open-air services July 81 on Temple
Heights.
All members are invited to visit the
Summer home Of Mrs. Jett at Gales
vile, Md, on West River, July %.
The 1928 Matrons' and Patrons
Association will hold its second
annual picnic August at 2 pm. at
Vance's Radio Station near Mount
Vernon.
The Association of Past Matrons and
Patrons of Joppa Lodge Chapter held
its annual outing at the home of Mr..
anu MILO I1CADC1b W. AdA"AS oV Icy
Ridge. Md. July 13. The guests of
honor were the matron and husband
and patron and wife.
The only Midsummer activity of
Bethany Chapter is the boat ride to
Marshall Hall July 81, under the aus
pieces Of the Sunshine committee.
ODD FELLOWS.
On account of the recent death Of
Past Grand Master James T. Petty,
the title of senior past grand master
of the jurisdiction is vested in Past
Grand Master James A. Watt, who Is
"a years old. He is q member of
Friendship Lodge.
The board of trustees Of the Odd
Fellows Temple will have meeting
tomorrow evening in the boardroon
and the president, Ernest w. Bradford,
desires to have the attendance Of every
representative of the board.
The bus party, consisting OF men,
berS OF the order who went to Mont
real last September to attend the ses-
sion Of the Sovereign Grand Lodge, has
been holding regular meetings during
the year and is planning another trip
this year, starting from the city Sep
TENDER s. The itinerary and route has
been decided upon. Harry l.. Andersen
is president of the organization. Ac-
commodations are being arranged for
a party of % and there are few va
cancies which can be secured by those
who may be interested in joining the
party on this trip. 1t is proposed to
have the trip take nine days, leaving
September 6 and returning Septem-
Der Is.
Rebekah Lodges.
The lawn fete to be given by Friend
ship Rebekah Lodge has been post
poned until August 3 at Nichols avenue
and U street southeast.
Noble Grand Dorothy Ehlers of
Brightwood Rebekah Lodge has ap-
pointed the following chairmen of COM
mittees: Ways and means, Belle
Thomson; entertainment, Elsie Wilson;
visiting, Dorothy Ehlers; delinquent,
Ruth Ronning; refreshment, Edna
Lowe; finance. Bessie Towson; floral,
Julia Cauthen; miscellaneous Mar
guerite Ison, and press, Elsie Wilson.
Mrs. Ehlers entertained the ways and
means and entertainment committees
celebrate its fifth birthday anniversary
Tuesday evening. Officers Of the
Rebekah Assembly and the grand
lodge and past presidents of the
assembly will be guests Of the lodge.
At the last meeting of Ruth Rebekah
Lodge Tie 1OllOWulS OIIlCeTS were
elected: Noble grand. Mrs. Barbara
Jack; vice grand. Mrs. Eula Shaw; re-
cording secretary. Mrs. Lillian Dewey;
financial secretary. Mrs. Lena Elder;
treasurer, Mrs. Jeanette Griffith, and
degree director. Thomas Van Horn.
Miss Alice Swartz and staff of Martha
Washington Rebekah Lodge will install
the officers.
The following officers of Esther Re-
bekah Lodge we're installed June 8:
Noble grand Bessie E. Zepp; vice
grand. Mary Cummings; warden. Helen
Troxell; conductor, Mrs. Urand; chap
lain, Susie Eckoff; inside guardian,
Betty King. and outside guardian. Miss
Kramer.
The following officers of Martha
Washington Rebekah Lodge were in
stalled by p. N. @. Faustina Borough
Lodge: Vice grand Miss Anna Hage;
recording secretary, Miss Minnie Butts;
financial secretary, Mrs. Minnie Sac
rey; treasurer. Miss Mollie Edmonston;
warden. Miss Elizabeth Harding; con-
ductor. Miss Ethel Eckendorf; chaplain,
Mrs. Alice Legge; musician, Mrs. Nellie
Fleming; inside guardian. Miss Marie
Edwards. The gift to the installing
officer was presented by Miss Swartz.
At the last meeting three applications
for membership were received. The
noble grand-elect, being absent from
the city. will be installed Thursday
evening.
DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA.
Triumph Council was called to order
July II by the Vice Councillor Jesse
Davis. The following officers were in