Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-24

Grand Matrons Gertrude B. Milans,
Lena Stephenson, Fast Grand Patrons
George Pitt and Mrs. Pitt and j. Ernest
Dulin. The officers reelected are Mrs.
Elizabeth A. Gavin, president; William
v. Lewis. vice president; Adolph w.
Sieverling, secretary and treasurer.
The next meeting will occur some
time during the early Summer.
Unity Chapter at its last meeting was
entertained by Mrs. Gilbert Clarke, with
vocal solos, and Miss Delphia Nose
dale. with Rotations.
| The endowment committee announced
| their card party for April II, at the
| Burlington Hotel. The ways and means
committee will have a theater party, at
the National, May II. The auxiliary
home board will have chicken dinner
at Northeast Masonic Temple, March 10.
| The home board met at the home
of the matron, Miss Mary L. Hoffman,
Tuesday, and was entertained by past
matrons, Hamill and Steiner.
The chapter gave shower to Miss
Irma Neill, one of the star points, at
her home Tuesday evening, and pre-
Sented her with set of salad forks as
wedding present.
.Matron Louise Hoskinson announces
short business meeting to be held to-
morrow evening at Temple Chapter fol-
lowed by the twentieth birthday party.
The auxiliary home board will meet at
the home of Mrs. Sylvia Kaplovitz,
1401 Ingraham street, Thursday, with
Mrs. M. A. Norwood, Mrs. Rebecca
Himelfarb, Mrs. Rose Atkin and Mrs.
Miriam Lewis as joint hostesses.
Joppa Lodge Chapter had its official
visit by the grand matron and grand
patron at Its last meeting. The other
guests of honor were the matrons and
patrons of 1929 and the Secretaries AS
ISOLATION of 1929. The program con-
sisted of solos by Mrs. Ethel Martin,
associate matron of Cathedral Chapter,
and Mrs. Helen Mullenberg, matron of
Columbia Chapter. A reading was given
by Past Matron Evelyn Hursh of Martha
Chapter. March there will be initi-
alton.
The endowment committee met Mon
day at the home of Mrs Ruth E. Mills.
The auxiliary home board will meet
Wednesday at 8 pm, at the home of
Past Matron Florence A. Bailey, when
the assisting hostesses will be Mrs Mary
E. May Matron Mrs. Emma Blood and
Past Matron Leafie E. Dietz and the
husbands will be the invited guests.
The temple committee met at the
home of Mrs. Florence A. Bailey, Febru-
airy IL.
Lebanon Chapter will confer the de-
grees at their meeting February 26. A
recent meeting of the home board was
held at the home of Mrs. Slocum, SIS
Nicholson street, Mrs. Slocum, Mrs.
Cromelin, Mrs. Clerk and Mrs. Loehl
being hoSteSses.
The home board held card party at
the Gavel Club February 81.
Mount Pleasant Chapter on March
will have as their guests the officers
and members of Electa and Friendship
Chapters. At the last meeting the
chapter had a Valentine party and
those participating in the program we're
Matron Mae Felka of Ruth Chapter and
Miss Elizabeth Jordan Plans are being
made for the chapters annual dance
and card party to be held at Wardman
Park Hotel. March z.
The Association of Past Matrons and
Past Patrons of Naomi Chapter met at
the home of the president, Mrs. Anna
B. Wiley, 1914 Crittenden street, Febru-
airy 10. Junior Past Matron Loretta M.
Robinson and Junior Past Patron James
B. Robinson were initiated Mrs. Loret-
ia M. Robinson was elected president,
Mr. Howard r. Biting vice president,
Mrs. Julia Webb secretary. The associa-
ton was entertained by the retiring
president and refreshments were served.
The relief committee of Federal Chap
ter will meet at the home of Mrs. War
rem, 1877 Chaplin street, February Is, at
pm. There will be initiation at the
next meeting of the chapter February
% at pm.
At the meeting of Washington Gen.
tennial Chapter February Is Past Ma
tron Ruth Ayler Morgan presented a
musical program, assisted by Guide radio
group. The chapter accompanied Wash
ington Centennial Lodge on its annual
pilgrimage to Mount Vernon to place
wreath on the tomb Of George Wash
ington February %.
The MatronS and Patrons Association
held its annual dinner at the Grace
Dodge Hotel February 20. Lester M.
Culley, vice president of the association,
acted as postmaster and cards were
played Jessie e. Mountjoy and w. w.
Ayers, the present matron and patron,
were among those present
The ways and means committee Of
| Brightwood Chapter announces dinner
February %, from to pm. at Bright
wood Masonic Temple, Georgia and
Colorado avenues.
The auxiliary home board of Beth
any Chapter will meet at the Masonic
Temple tomorrow Mrs. Carrie Whyte,
Mrs. Jennie Cooper and Mrs. Anna
White will be hoStesses at luncheon
to be served at the City Club preced-
| ing the meeting. The annual card
party and dance will be held at 2400
Sixteenth street April Is. The temple
committee will give a luncheon and
card party at the home of Past Matron
Robert S. FosSe, 59l6 Sixteenth street,
at / O'Clock February 81. Associate
| Conductress Amelia r. Marshall will
give a card party for the benefit OF the
at 8 O'Clock March 9. The Bethany
Social Boosters will meet at the home
of Mrs. Frances Haw, 1905 Crittenden
street, March IA. The sunshine COM
mittee was entertained at the home OF
Mrs. Anna Jones February FL.
Naomi Chapter at its last meeting
celebrated its thirty-fourth birthday
anniversary. The special guests in
cluded Grand Matron Pearl Watt Glib,
Grand Patron John Clagett Proctor,
Associate Grand Matron Merritt, ASso-
ciate Grand Patron Galloway, ASsoci-
ate Grand Conductress Williams, Past
Grand Matrons Streeter and Stephenson,
Past Grand Patrons Streeter and Dulin,
Grand Lecturer Teachum and most Of
the 1929 matrons and patrons. There
were readings by Miss Burk of Ruth
Chapter and solos by Miss Palkin. Re-
freshments were served, followed by
dancing.
The auxiliary home board met with
Mrs. Florence Jackson Monday eve
ming. Plans for card party were
! made, which will be held March / at
the Kenesaw Apartment. The chapter
committee will hold card party March
10 at Northeast Masonic Temple. The
temple committee held card party at
the home of Mrs. Morgan Bowers We'd