Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-01-19


following officers were installed: Mrs.
Emma l.. Gass as Ruth. Miss Olga
Bergholtz as Warder and Lee Pttchlynn
as sentinel. The installing officers were
Past Matron Grace Williams as matron,
Past Matron Ruth D. Fees as marshal
and Past Matron Sarah D. Watts as
chaplain. A joint reception with
Lebanon Chapter was held after the
meeting, with refreshments and dane
ing. The auxiliary home board will
meet tomorrow evening at the home OF
the chairman, Miss Jane Keely.
Joppa Lodge Chapter held its ninth
birthday party Wednesday evening
Addresses were made by Grand Matron
Katherine S. Merritt, Grand Patron
Charles G. Galloway, Past Grand Ma
iron Helen E. Barnard, Past Grand
Patron Reuben A. Bogley, Past Grand
Matron Gertrude B. Milans, Past Grand
Patron George Pitt, Past Grand Ma
iron Sallye C. Bogley and Past Grand
Patron William j. Dow. The matron
has been appointed grand organist, and
Past Matron Florence Bailey as a mem
Der of one Of the five standing commit
tees of the Grand Chapter and Past
Matron Trivitt as chairman Of the
temple fund committee of Joppa
Lodge Chapter. Past Matron Eva
Rothrock of Cathedral Chapter gave
readings, and Ethel Martin, matron of
Cathedral Chapter, rendered vocal solos,
accompanied by Gertrude Smith OF CO.
lumbia Chapter.
The Eastern Star Home board will
hold card party January "a, at 1909
Ninth street northwest, at pm. ana
evening at o'clock. The chapter will
hold turkey dinner in the above hall
January 29.
Cathedral Chapter met January 8 and
had an entertainment and refreshments.
Among the features we're vocal solos by
Miss Minnie Volkman, soprano, and
George A. Myers, tenor. Mrs. Burn
heimer accompanied at the piano. Mrs.
Darnell, past matron OF Bethlehem
Chapter, gave a reading. The next
meeting will be held January %. After
a short business meeting an entertain
ment will be given.
Areme Chapter met Wednesday. Six
were elected to membership
The degrees will be conferred February
10. A program was rendered. Instru-
mental selections were given by a slide
trombone quartet composed of Messrs.
Raymond, Garczarz, Clapp and Eek
mond, members of the United States
Army Band. Baritone solos were rem
dered by Howard Moore, accompanied
by Paul Delong Gable. Readings were
given by Miss Anne Finnin and Miss
Mary E. BumpuS.
At the next meeting, February 8. the
Glee Club viii render q con-
cert.
The annual dance and card party will
be held at Wardman Park Hotel, Feb
ruary 10. Cards will start at $3.50 PM,
from $50 to 1880.
Odd Fellows.
A public Joint installation of the off,
GERS of Columbia Encampment, Magen-
emu Encampment, Mount Nebo Encamp-
nent and Fred D. Stuart Encampment
was held January 8. The ceremonies
were performed by the following officers
Of the Grand Encampment: Ernest L.
Loving, grand patriarch; Samuel F.
Frye, grand high priest; Lemuel H.
grand senior warden; Roscoe
Jenkins, acting grand scribe; Walter
B. Randall, grand treasurer; William H.
Mcconnell, grand junior warden; Mil
lard F. Zepp, grand marshal; James e.
grand inside sentinel, and VIII
liam L. Ford, grand outside sentinel,
assisted by Charles E. Pyle at the piano.
The following officers were installed:
Columbia Encampment: william II.
Darr, chief patriarch; Walter B. Ran
dali, high priest: william F. Dowell,
senior warden; Frank d. Seiffert, scribe;
Guy r. Glossbrenner, treasurer; Charles
w. Rogers, junior warden; w. L. Bry-
ant, guide; Lemuel H. Windsor, first
watch; Louis L. Beazley, third watch;
Mack Henry Gibson. fourth watch;
John H. Windsor, inside sentinel; Ros-
Grck ~
Milton s. Fall, second guard Of tent.
Magenenu Encampment: Carl Fl.
Klein, chief patriarch; w. w. MILAN.
high priest; George A. Murrison, senior
warden; r. r. Leaman, scribe; G. w.
treasurer; Roscoe Jenkins,
junior warden; Thomas c. Mettler, in
side sentinel, and william G. Hamburg,
outside sentinel.
Mount Nebo Encampment: Willard
w. Jones. chief patriarch; Walter l..
high priest; Ernest p. Sanford,
senior warden; William L. Ford, scribe;
Frederick Schumacher treasurer; Nor
ris L. Dreeben, guide: Willard F. Zepp,
arst watch; Luther w. Strobel, third
watch; James w. Lyons, first guard of
tent. and William B. Berlin, second
guard of tent.
Fred d. Stuart Encampment: Alton
p Shaw, chief patriarch; Thomas r.
Hellmuth, senior warden; George T.
Decker, scribe: william M. Cowell treas
urer; v. w. Kidwell IT,, junior warden;
Bror Olaf Olsen, guide; Michael e. Mu:-
ray, first watch Henry F. Quick, second
watch: John Schaefer, third watch;
William L. Wood, fourth watch; Ber-
nard D. Wishard. inside sentinel, and
William L. Beasley, outside sentinel.
After the installation ceremonies, the
Sylvan Trio rendered several numbers.
A welcome was extended by Ernest L.
Loving, grand patriarch, and addresses
Of appreciation we're made by Mrs. z.
Pearle Windsor, president Of the Rebe-
kah Assembly, and by Willard F. Zepp,
grand master. Grand Representative
w. w. MILAN introduced the speaker of
the evening, Representative William v.
Gregory Of Kentucky. and past grand
master.
The ways and means committee of
Canton Washington, patriarchs militant,
has completed arrangements for q
play by the Atonement Dramatic Club,
Odd Fellows Temple, February 81.
The celebration Of the birthday ami
of Thomas Wildey, founder of
the order, will be held the evening of
January "a, at 8 o'clock. The commit
tee. in meeting held January IL, COM
pleted plans for the program. The adj
dress of the evening will be given by
Representative Arthur M. Free of Cali
fornia. He will be introduced by Will
liam E. Andrews, former member of
Congress from Nebraska. A program of
will be rendered, followed
by dancing until IL o'clock. The en-
trance march Of the officers Of the
Grand Encampment, Rebekah Assembly
and Grand Lodge, and the guests of
honor will be under the escort of Can
ton Washington, and patriarchs mill
tant under the command Of Lieut.. John
Schaefer.
The Grand Lodge met In annual ses-
sion last Wednesday evening in Odd
Fellows Temple. Reports of the on
GERS were submitted. The official and
past grand's degree were conferred upon