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Lynch. The next meeting will be
January 8. There will be short bust
ness meeting followed by a reception
for the new officers.
At the meeting December 81 of Ia
kona Chapter the following officers
were installed: Georgia T. Hendrick.
matron; Joseph H. Austin, patron
Cola A. Maholm, associate matron; Al
bany D. Grubb, associate patron; Lillian
Dickens, secretary; Annie E. Langley,
treasurer; Inez c. Burrows, conduc-
tresS: Ruth S. Buckner, associate con-
ductreSs; Eleanore A. Austin, chaplain;
Edythe M. Austin, marshall Hazel w.
Mooers, organist; Conya Hardy, Adah
Marjorie Stacy, Ruth; PanSy Hirsh,
Esther; Mary L. Horner, Martha; Mary
K. Stevens. Electa; Zeleinia T. Kuebler,
warder, and Clarence NJ. Kiefer, senti-
mel. Mrs. Lillian Shinn, a past matron
Of the chapter, acted as the installing
officer, while Herbert Hendrick acted as
installing marshal for his wife the
new matron; Edythe NJ. Austin acted
as installing marshal for her husband,
the new patron, and Mrs. Bertha D.
Brown, Junior past matron, acted as
installing marshal for her laughter,
the new marshal. The incoming ma
irons two small daughters sang to her
as she was installed and other songs
were rendered during the installation.
Gifts to the retiring matron and pa
iron included the past matron's and
patrons jewel. an umbrella from the
officers to Mrs. Brown and an auto
tron received bouquet of roses from
her officers and presents from her
friends.
At a special meeting December 81,
the following officers of Naomi Chapter
were installed: Matron, Helen D. Rob-
bins: patron, John r. jenkins; asso-
ciate matron, Elma c. jenkins; aSso-
ciate patron, Clarence Wilson; Secre-
tary, Martha H. Gould; treasurer; Eliza
beth NJ. Chenowith: conductreSS. v.
Belle Mellen; associate conductresS,
Edith w. Clark; chaplain, Harriet G.
Veley; marshal, Sara T. Brown: or
ganist, Marguerite M. Fisher; Adah,
Lorraine D. Proudley; Ruth, Harriet S.
Florence w. TRAY; Electa, Annie E.
Hughes; wsrder, Ada j. Atkinson; SEN
tinel, Charles Stewart. Right Worthy
Grand Secretary Of the General Grand
Chapter Minnie E. Reyes was the in
stalling officer, assisted by Hattie K.
Poynton as grand marshal and Dr. Alice
w. Downey as grand chaplain. Distin-
guished guests were Past Grand Matron
Fannie. Taylor, Past Grand Patron Ar
thur Poynton, Past Grand Patron j.
Ernest Dulin and Past Grand Master
James w. Witten. The retiring matron,
Susan B. Hill, and the retiring patron,
DR.. John M. TRAY, were presented with
their jewels and with gifts from their
officers and friends. The incoming
matron was presented with a gavef
from her mother and father. Mrs.
Reyes was presented with a gift from
the chapter. The next meeting will be
January 8. There will be a reception to
the new officers, followed by dancing and
refreshments in conjunction with Hope
Chapter. Mary E. Burke, 1901 Buch-
anan street, IS chairman of the sick
committee for January.
The installation of officers of Column
bia Chapter was held December 23
Past Grand Matron Tillie c.. Chauncey
conducted the installation, assisted by
Past Matron Clara B. Leverton as grand
marshal and Past Matron Mae E. Shade
as grand chaplain. The officers are:
Emily Gertrude Smith, matron; Guy A.
Aber, patron; M. Noretta Reed, aSSo-
ciate matron; Loffa w. RIGGS. associate
patron; Elva L. Howard, conductreSS;
Bessie N. Abbott, associate conductreSS:
Abbie Mickle, chaplain; Ruth Vitale,
marshal; Virginia MCCARTHY, organist;
G. Maxine Goodman, Adah; Sybil Hall
Ruth: Ruth K. Wales, Esther; Mildred
Bashore. Martha; Adeline Woods, Elec-
"a; Mae Rambo, warder; James L.
Evans. sentinel The retiring matron
and patron were presented with past
of1cers' jewels by Ralph MCCARTHY and
Past Matron Lena Fisher, respectively.
Master James L. Evans of Mount Pleas
ant Lodge presented Mrs Smith with a
gavel from her husband. which was
USED during the installation. The next
meeting Will be January 10, followed nv
Q reception for the new officers.
Joppa Lodge Chapter held q reception
70 the new officers New Year night in
the Masonic Temple, 1909 Ninth Street.
AFTER short business meeting, several
vocal selections were rendered by Will
liam Hanft, after which refreshments
were served and there was dancing.
Inc next meeting, January Is, will be a
birthday party.
Matron Amy ALI of Bethany Chapter
announces degrees will be conferred at
the meeting January II. Mrs. Nellie
Cogan, chairman of the annual dance
ana card party, is making preliminary
arrangements for the annual dance and
card party. She will be assisted by the
present and past star points. A meet
ing OF all committee chairmen will be
held January at pm. at the home
OF Mrs. ALI, 5911 Fourth street.
Matron Bertha M. Lynn announces
that Hope Chapter will meet next We'd
nesday evening, at the close Of which
reception to the newly installed on
GERS will be held. Dancing and refresh
ments will follow.
william F. Hunt Chapter had an
open installation of officers December
26. Grand Lecturer Mrs. M. E. Teachum
installed the following officers: Ma
iron, Virginia B. Rench; worthy patron,
Robert M. Estes; associate matron,
Blanche C.. Bailey; associate patron,
Theodore Otte; secretary, A. Maude
Proctor; treasurer, M. Ethel Richards;
conductreSS, Bertha SmethurSt; aSSoci-
ate conductreSs Mae Seabridge; chap
lain, Elizabeth Forker; marshal, Eleanor
Reeve; organist, Augusta Rich; Adah,
Florence Davidson; Ruth, Mary P. Ben
son: Esther, Ruth SmethurSt: Martha,
Nellie Yeager: Electa, Laura Corriveau;
warder, Elizabeth Gauvaine; sentinel.
Fred Oyerbee. The first home board
meeting will be held January 20 at the
home OF Blanche Bailey. 4315 Twelfth
street northeast.
There will be a rehearsal for the off,
GERS Of Chevy Chase Chapter tomorrow
at I o'clock at the Masonic Temple
The next meeting Of the chapter will be
held January in the chapel Of the
Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church. The
first meeting of the afternoon section of
the ways and means committee was
held January at the home of Mrs
Marie S. Kolb, 5432 Connecticut avenue
The auxiliary home board of Gavel
Chapter entertained the children Of the
Masonic and Eastern Star Home at the
matinee performance at the Tivoli
Theater last Monday. Past Matrons
Louise Darby and Lillian Roizee and
Associate Matron Ruth Coates assisted.