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

I which time the chapter will also cele-
brate its sixteenth birthday anniversary.
Temple Chapter celebrated its twenty
first birthday anniversary last Monday
and had Grand Matron Katherine S.
Merritt and Grand Patron Charles G.
| Galloway as guests. 1t was the occasion
Of their first official visit. Other dis
| tinguished guests were Associate Grand
Patron T. Lewis and Past Grand
Matron Nellie Fletcher, Past Grand
Patrons Shreve and Belts Matron
Alice Larrimore Schramm announces
the degrees will be conferred on flve
candidates at the next meeting. The
auxiliary home board will meet January
% at the home of the associate matron.
The Friendship Club of Federal Chap
ter will meet at the home of Mrs. Cla-
baugh, 218 Willow avenue, Takoma
Park, Tuesday, at pm. Hostesses.
Mrs. Clabaugh, Mrs. Canter and Mrs.
De Mott. The next business meeting
pm. at the Masonic Temple, Thir-
tenth street and New York avenue.
Matron Anne Mayo Northrop OF Chevy
Chase Chapter was installed chaplain
of the Grand Chapter of the District
of Columbia at its session January IL.
The ways and means committee of
Chevy Chase Chapter announces a card
party at the Burlington Hotel January
81. Mrs. Henrietta Cole, chairman of
that committee, entertained the chair
men of its several sections at luncheon
at her home, 5305 Forty-first street,
January Is. The endowment commit
tee met January Is at the home of its
chairman, Past Matron Isabel v. Col
Inns. The fourth anniversary of the
chapters institution will be celebrated
January 81.
Bethlehem Chapter met Tuesday
evening. at which time three candi-
dates were initiated, using the new
ritual. Past Patron Augustus Bittner
and Mrs Bittner of Denver we're guests.
The chapter will hold card party and
dance at 2400 Sixteenth street February
%. The home board will meet at the
home Of Associate Matron Lille Hall,
1904 street northeast, January 23 at
noon.
Matron Bertha Lynn announces that
at the close of q short business session
next Wednesday evening Hope Chapter
will have q social in the banquet hall.
All members and friends are invited.
Congress Lodge Chapter viii meet
tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock, when
the degrees will be conferred.
La Fayette Lodge Chapter recently in
stalled the following officers: Blanche H.
Enterline, nnatron; Howard e. Griffith,
patron; Samuel Young, associate pa
iron; Helen B. Hall, secretary; Lille v.
c. Myers, treasurer: Margaret E. Smith,
conductress; Gladys j. Thompson, asso-
ciate conductress; Bonita B. Peters,
chaplain; Mabelle Ellis, marshall; vi
Wan M. Wall, organiSt; Ruth B. Nichol-
son, Adah; Anne v. Parker, Ruth; Leda
e. Thompson, Esther; Margaret K.
Griffith, Martha; Gain N. Ferris, Electa;
Marcella Scanland, warder; Casper w.
Hall, sentinel. A housewarming was
given the members in the new meeting
place at the Masonic Hall, Fourteenth
and Kenyon streets, January 8. Column
bia and Mount Pleasant Chapters were
guests OF the evening. At the meeting
January % Right Worthy Grand Sec
rotary Minnie Evans Reyes will give an
address on the Fifth Point of the Star"
A card party will be held January IS at
pm, Masonic Hall, Fourteenth and
Kenyon streets, for the benefit of the
ways and means committee.
Trinity Chapter had a short business
session at its last meeting The WAYS
and means committee will hold a card
party at 472S Fourteenth street jan
uary 81. A rehearsal for the officers will
be held at the Masonic Temple January
% at S o'clock. Matron Effie Mohler
entertained her officers Monday evening,
when she discussed her plans for the
year.
Electa Chapter perfected plans Tues
Gay evening for its annual colonial
bazaar. February %. program was
presented by Charles Etzler. The en-
tertainment committee meets Wednes-
day at the home Of Matron Margaret
Mills.
Mizpah Chapter met January Z. The
next meeting will be January 81. After
the close Of business meeting an en-
ornament VIII be presented by Jobs
Daughters. meeting Of all chairmen
on various committees was held at the
home OF Matron Bertha Matron, jan
uary Is. to map out activities for 1880.
There VIII be meeting and luncheon
Tor the members of the auxiliary home
board at the Madrillon on January 81
at IL o'clock. There will also be a re-
hearsal for the officers at o'clock jan
uary ~ In the chapter room.
Lebanon Chapter was entertained at
the last meeting with a concert by the
choir in colonial costume, under the
direction of Associate Conductress
Madella Smith. Solos were rendered by
Mrs. Elizabeth Kerr, Mrs Harriet Ports.
MISS Hulda Braden, Mr.. James Kerr
and Mr.. Oliver Ports. A recitation was
rendered by Miss Edith Priddy and a
dance by Miss Francis Nettleton. Miss
Idella Treadway presided at the piano.
A joint reception to the officers of
Warren g. Harding and Lebanon Chap
ters was held with refreshments and
dancing following. Matron Nelly Lynch
announced her various committees for
the new year, and congratulated Secre-
tary Lille Mckenzie upon her re-elec-
ton as grand treasurer, Past Matron
Cora Myers upon her appointment as
general grand chairman and Past Grand
Patron William Belts upon his birthday.
Friendship Chapter celebrated its
seventeenth birthday anniversary jan
uary IA. Oficers of the Grand Chap
ter were guests of honor with Past
Grand Matrons Fletcher, Gibbs and
Stevenson; Past Grand Patrons Proctor,
Shreve and Roberts: Past Grand
Patron Mcmillan Of Maryland, and the
matrons and patrons of 1880. pro-
gram was given as follows: Mrs. Hilda
Wise, solo; Master Walter Doe, solo.
and Mrs. r. M. Smith. Associate Grand
Patron Ted Lewis was the accompanist.
The degrees were conferred at a
meeting of Esther Chapter January Is.
Instrumental solos were rendered by
Miss NJ Esther Spier. The matron was
appointed Grand Esther. Music was
furnished by the chapter choir on the
occasion of the installation of officers
Of the Grand Chapter. The annual
card party will be held at the Willard
Hotel the afternoon Of April %.
The auxiliary home board of Martha
Chapter will meet January 81 at the
home Of Matron Alice M. Dixon, 4l0
UarnI1t,n street