Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-01
FRATERNITIES
Three new applications were

Capital Castle knights of Mem Der
met Monday night and conferred the
degree on two candidates. At the Sep
TENDER meeting the degree will be con-
ferred on a class of ten.
Idaho Council met last Friday, with
Pocahontas Bruce presiding InStruc-
tress Terry instructed the chiefs In
their work for visitation Remarks
were made by Past Great Sachem
Thompson and others.
White Eagle Council held an inter-
esting meeting, with PocahontaS Regina
Smith presiding. John Coulter extend
ed an invitation to the members to join
him in entering the Labor day parade.
All those wishing to do so will meet at
| the residence of Lillian Jenkins, 807
! Second street, at IL o'clock tomorrow
morning. Remarks were made by
Great InstructresS Roland, Great Chief
of Records Alexander, PocahontaS Fast
naught of Mineola, Prophecies Douglas
| of Mineola, Chairman Becker OF the
disabled membership committee, Past
Pocahontas Stevens and others. The
meeting was then closed so that the
members could attend the lawn party
given by Hiawatha Council.
Waneta Council met in Pythian Tenn
pie Tuesday evening, with Mary Green
as Acting PocahontaS. Great Guard OF
the Forest Jenkins, had he been pres
ent, would have won the three months
dues. InstructreSs Fairall invited the
members for days outing to her cot
tage at North Beach, Md. The men,
bers accepted and decided to go Mon
day Remarks were made by Great
InstructreSS Roland and Great InStruc-
tor Tidler.
Mineola Council meets the first and
third Saturdays in the month at Ma
sonic Temple Anacostia, D. c. Their
/ k,o ,6nVa
Usage Tribe met last Saturday night,
with its usual large attendance. Two
applications were received. The secret
work was rehearsed. After the meeting
card games were played.
Daughters of America.
The thirty-third annual session of
the State Council. Daughters of Amer
lea, of the District of Columbia, will be
held at the Raleigh Hotel, September
Gil, inclusive. The business session
starts promptly at am. September 10.
The good fellowship banquet will be
| held September 9 at GAS pm.
Independent Council, No. 2, met
Monday evening at the Junior Order of
United American Mechanics Hall, with
the councillor, Miss Marion Rhine, pre-
siding. Addresses were made by Past
State Councillor Cavour Q. Bohrer, the
past national councillor, Mrs. Hattie M
Miller, and the past councillor Mrs.
| Margaret Frye.
Friendship Council, No. 16, met Fri
day evening at 808 I street, with the
associate councillor, William H. Lam
ham. presiding Mrs. Helen w. Luckett
reported on the arrangements of the
good fellowship banquet and requested
that those wishing tickets phone her at
Atlantic 1896 on or before September S..
|
were asked to serve at the coming
carnival.
Martha cambridge Council, No. l.,
convened Monday evening with the
councillor, Mrs. Ruby Kirby, presiding.
The following new members have been
received by card from Mount Vernon
Council. No. /, of Alexandria, Va:
Frank Brotherton, Mrs Kate Brother
ton, Willard Jones, Mrs. Mabel Jones,
from Eagle Council, No. "a, of this city
Installation of officers also was held.
With the past State councillor, Mrs.
Emily HockStraSser, as the installing
officer, the following newly elected Of
f1cerS were installed: Mrs. Lila Davis,
State Council, Daughters of America,
representative; Mrs. Rose Carter, inside
sentinel, and Mrs. Barbara Alvey as
outside sentinel. This council plans a
their past councillor, Mrs. Cora Burn.
Mrs. Rheida Sincox was appointed color
bearer for the meeting. Initiation,
which was scheduled for this date, was
postponed until later. Mrs. Harriet
Josephine Fairall. good of the order
chairman, spoke on the coming State
Council session and the good fellow
ship banquet and dance short talk
was given by Mrs. Katherine Ostrander,
! 0nIInri1nr nf
Mayflower Council, No. IL, met in
the Jr. o. U. A. M. Hall on August 16,
with the councillor, Mrs. Mamie Will
ner, presiding. The treasurer, Mrs
Margaret Hartman, was reported as re-
covering from serious illness and OPP
Grafton.
Mizpah Council, No. 8, met Tuesday
evening with the councillor Miss Mary
Smoot, presiding. The council held its
annual lawn party last Friday and
Saturday, which was reported a great
success, due to its chairman, Mrs. Ivy
B. Harding, and corps of ladies of the
good of the order committee Ralph w.
Stone, husband of the junior past
councillor, Mrs. Ella Stone, although he
is not member of the order, worked
very hard at the bingo stand. In the
near future the council is to give old
fashioned country dances in the hall
at least one Tuesday evening out Of
each month. The past national coun-
cilor, Mrs. Naomi E. Swami, also was
present at this meeting and gave few
remarks. The penny march prize was
won by Mr.. Cohill Of Golden Rule
Council, No. 10. At the close of a
very interesting session, Mrs. Ivy B.
Harding and her aides served refresh
ments.
Golden Rule Council, No. 10, con-
vened Friday evening, with the coun-
cilor, Margaret Shepherd, presiding.
Assistant Recording Secretary Harriet
Myers acted as pianist. Under the
good of the order Mrs. Cora Thompson.
our deputy State councillor, gave us a
talk on the progress of the council.
The recording secretary, Mrs. e.
Shepherd, urged all the members to
attend the good fellowship banquet, to
be held at the Raleigh Hotel Septem-
Der 9. and the lawn party to be given
by this council August "a.
knights of Pythias.
I. The ways and means committee will
hold an important meeting Saturday
evening to consider their final action
] in regard to canceling the mortgage
Indebtedness, which they hope to do
| before Thanksgiving day.
The first grand visitation of the Sc
ries by the grand chancellor and asso-
! ciate Grand Lodge officers will be to
| Webster Lodge, No. z, September II.
| This is the home lodge Of the grand
; vice chancellor, Cleveland Kennicutt
, and the grand master-at-arms, John
I B. Dickman
Franklin Lodge, No. Q; Webster Lodge,
No. z; Excelsior Lodge, No. IA, and
Capital Lodge, No. "a, will meet Tues
| day evening. Mount Vernon Lodge, No.
S, will meet Wednesday evening. SYRIA
| cusians Lodge, No. 10, and Hermione
Lodge, No. II, will meet Friday eve
ming, and the ways and means com.