Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-05
FRATERNITIES

Masonic Temple at tbs o'clock and
march thence to the church. The COM
Imandery will celebrate charter men,
bers' night the evening of May 20.
EASTERN STAR.
Matron C. Frances Lear of Gavcl
Chapter announces at the meeting OF
the chapter May there will be initia-
ton. The home board will meet May
8 at the residence of Mrs. Margaret
Carroll, 200 Raymond street, Chevy
Chase, Md, at 8 o'clock.
The executive committee of Federal
Chapter will meet May at pm. at
the home of Mrs. Harger, 1349 Kenyon
street. Hostesses. Mrs. Hodges, Mrs.
Clabough and Mrs. Harger. The home
board will hold card party at the
home of Mrs. Douglass, 90S M street,
May at pm. There will be short
business meeting Of the chapter May
at 8 pm.
Acacia Chapter will meet May 7. at
which time the degrees will be con-
ferred. The home board will meet May
| is at the Betty Ann Inn, 14l9 Park
road, at pm. 1t will also hold
rummage sale May 16 at 1715l2 Sew
enth street The eighth birthday an
niversary will be observed May 81, at
which time the official visit of the grand
matron and grand patron will take
| place. The ways and means committee
| is planning lawn party to be held on
! the afternoon and evening of June 20
at the country home OF the marshal,
Mrs. Alice Poole. on the Conduit road
lust a mile beyond Cabin John Bridge.
The auxiliary home board of Martha
Chapter will hold card parry May Ii
at Naval Lodge Hall, Fourth street and
Pennsylvania avenue southeast, at
pm. The girls club, Mu Chi. will meet
May at the home of Mrs. Alice
Heimer 1882 street southeast. In ad-
dition to Mrs. Heimer, the hosteSses will
be Mrs. Pauline Fry, Mrs. Mildred
Green, Mrs. Ethel Dixon and Miss Ruth
Estabrook.
The degrees were conferred ct the last
meeting of Bethany Chapter. A card
party will be given for the benefit of
the home board at the home Of Past
street. May 16 at 8 o'clock. The chap
ter rummage sale will be held May Q,
10 and II. The Bethany Social Boosters
will give card party and dance at the
Hamilton Hotel at o'clock May 10.
The last meeting Of the endowment
committee was held at the home Of
Mrs. Amelia r. Marshall. Mrs. Mamie
Riedel, Mrs. Annie Dunn and Mrs.
Laura Kirkwood were hostesSes At q
Luncheon served preceding the meeting.
Harmony Chapter met April as, at
which time the degrees were conferred.
Arthur Simpson assisted the choir and
rendered a solo. The matron, Mrs.
Ethel M Pidgeon, announces the birth
u a,.fry fav AEax vrrin IAe 1Nn fNff3
cial visit of the grand matron and
grand patron, also the 1929 matrons
and patrons will be entertained. Fed
eral Chapter is to be special guest.
At the last regular meeting OF Bright
wood Chapter the degrees were con-
ferred on seven candidates by the first
matron and patron of the chapter. The
guests Of honor were Past Grand Ma
tron Gertrude Milans, with Past Grand
Patrons George Pitt and Joseph MilanS
and the matronS and patrons OF 1926. A
musical program was given. At the
next meeting the degrees will be con-
ferred. Later the chapter will attend
in body the birthday meeting Of Har-
mony Chapter. Matron Bertha Steker
announces the official visit of the grand
officers for May %, at which time the
chapter will celebrate its third birth
day. Associate Matron Anita j. Haight
announces a card party for the home
board May 16, at pm, at 1928 Massa-
chusetts avenue.
Thursday evening was designated aS
| Endowment night in Esther Chapter,
and a program suitable to the occasion
was given. AS part of the entertain
ment selections were rendered by Marie
! C. Deal of Bethlehem Chapter; Stanley
| Foltz, past patron OF Gavel Chapter, and
Gilbert C. Clark Of Unity Chapter. Past
Grand Matron Julia N. Streater gave an
interesting history of the Masonic and
Eastern Star Home. The program was
in charge of the endowment committee,
| Of which M Elsie Babcock Is chairman
and N. Mary FoltZ vice chairman.
Matron Mildred r. Shafer announces
| the home board will meet at the home
Of Nellie NefT on Friday and that the
next choir rehearsal will be held at the
home of Past Matron Eta Davis May Is.
Matron Louise HoSkinson Of Temple
| Chapter announces q program at the
Masonic and Eastern Star Home May
II. The next meeting Of the chapter
will be May IS.
A meeting of Brookland Chapter will
be held May 8. Associate Matron Ruth
Speake will be in the east. The sched-
|
until some future date. The monthly
meeting of the temple committee,
scheduled for tomorrow, has been post
poned until May 10.
The program at the last meeting,
! April "a, was furnished by the McKtn-
| ley High School Glee Club. The meet
| ing was Endowment night, and William
H Boyd of Joppa Chapter delivered an
address on the making Of wills.
/ lfnH ovA hall q
bakery sale at the home of Mrs. Han
nah Mcclure. Sixteenth and Lawrence
streets northeast, April 81, and also held
card party Saturday evening at the
Chestnut Farms Northeast Auditorium.
The Star Point Society will hold a
minstrel show June in the Brookland
Masonic Temple.
The grand matron and grand patron
will make Official visits this week to fol-
| lowing chapters: Harmony Chapter
! Thursday evening, Unity Chapter, Fri
| day evening.
Naomi CHAPTER was entertained at the
| last meeting by Mrs. Anna B. Wiley and
Mrs. Edith Clark in a sketch. The tenn
pie committee will hold a card party at
the home of Past Matron Loretta M.
Robinson. 1920 Kearney street. May 10.
| The degrees will be conferred May 8.
Hope Chapter will meet next Wednes-
day evening at 7:30 o'clock. Matron
Esther Towers extends an invitation to
| all to attend.
The Association of Matrons and
Patrons Of 1927 recently held its
third annual BANQUET. Mrs. Marguerite
Behrend. the president, welcomed men,
bers of the association and guests. In
vocation was offered by Mrs. Augusta
Thompson. Brief greetings and felicia
tons were extended by the grand