Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-22

Mrs. Belle Thomson, Assembly vice
| president; Mrs. Anna Glossbrenner, As
sembly warden; Mrs. Marian Geiman,
! Assembly marshal; Mrs Ora Pfrimmer
Assembly conductor; Mrs. Anne Wight
man. junior past president, and John
Schafer, captain of Canton Washing
ton. The following officers were in
stalled: Miss Mollie Edmonston, fnan-
cial secretary, and Mrs. Alice Neal, n1u-
sician. A Valentine social was given,
consisting of minuet dancing by mem
bers of Martha Washington Ladies, &C
companied by Miss Vesta Pollock: read
ing by Mrs. Ora Pfrimmer, piano solos
by Miss Josephine Wightman, music by
the Harding Quartet and songs by Mrs.
Neal. Degree team rehearsal next
meeting, February rs.
Naomi Lodge met, with Noble Grand
Mrs. Ella Curl in the chair. Mrs Sarah
Reich was installed as vice grand and
Mrs. Lucy Steihl as warden.
A reception was given by Ruth Lodge
to Assembly President Jeannette Crit
fifth last Monday evening. Grand Mas
ter William H. Mcconnell received with
the president. as did all the Assembly
officers and Grand Lodge officers
Noble Grand Miss Wilhelmina Bella
made the presentations. Readings, Mrs
Mary Green; solo, Miss Fanny Buck
toast, Miss Mamie Pearson; Mrs. Olive
Woodwork accompanied Mrs. E. Pearle
Windsor in a vocal solo, and contralto
solo, Miss Veta Pollock, accompanied
by Miss Katherine Fowler.
Flora Schwinger noble grand of
Fidelity Rebekah Lodge. presided at the
meeting Tuesday evening, at which time
the president of the Rebekah Assembly
was received. The degree team, of
which Nettie r. Mettler is director. held
q re = a
tory to comforting the degree on a class
of candidates.
A reception will be held tomorrow
evening in Langdon Lodge Hall in
homer of Deputy Grand Master Thomas
c. Mettler, Grand Representative Will
| fred E. Lawson, Grand Treasurer of the
Grand Encampment Walter B. Randall,
Inside Sentinel of the Grand Encamp-
ment Irving Schwinger and Assembly
Chaplain Wilma Sigmon.
JUNIOR ORDER UNITED AMERICAN
MECHANICS.
Liberty Bell Council met and was
presided over by Councillor H. F. Parr.
The members later went to the Naval
Lodge Hall, where the council was
celebrating its nineteenth birthday
anniversary with dance The Rain
bow Club Of the Daughters of America
were the invited guests Mr.. Collins of
Morgan Read Council gave a black-face
skit. The visitation Of the State ccun-
cilor and his Official staff Of officers to
this council will BE- April 49,
j. Morgan Read Council met with
Councillor Samson presiding. State In
side Sentinel E. B. Pitts. Past State
Councillor o. T. Harlow, Secretary
Rented, Treasurer w. P. Ernest, AS
sistant Secretary Tate and Deputy
State Councillor A. C. Witherite made
addresses.
E. j. Ross Council was the host to
the State councillor Frank c. Mangum,
and his staff of officers in their annual
visitation February 20. The visiting
members were received by Councillor
LoSsman, who made an address Ct well
come. state Vice Councillor T. F. Jones
was given toast and his services Ell o.
gizad by members of the council. The
degree team, under the direction of De-
gree Mast-r George Swift and Capt.
BOSNIAN, will visit Spring City CPaD
Council the latter part of May and
confer the degrees on a class of candi-
dates. This next drill will be the first
meeting in March. George T Barks-
dale was appointed as press represent
ative. The speakers at the State visi-
tation were State Councillor F. c. Man
gum, State Secretary John Prender,
State Vice Councillor T. F. Jones, Sec
rotary George Swift, Councillor Loss
man. Past Councillors Ferber and Seal
and Past State Councillor Lanham.
Star Spangled Banner Council meet
ing was presided over by Councillor
David Pezold Messrs. Hodge, Money
and Nagel received the obligation The
/ speakers were State Warden E. M Gar
rett, Councillor Pezold, Financial Secre-
tary Russell Bergin and Past Councillors
Barr and Thomas.
The State Executive Board will pay
Potomac Valley Forge Council a visit
this week for the purpose of awarding
that council the third prize offered for
Junior Past State Councillor E. G.. Beck
is in charge of the Washington divi-
sion Of the proposed excursion to the
Lexington IN. c. Orphanage May 90
and Decoration day. On the return
trip the delegation will be received and
be guests of the city of Lynchburg, Va.
Members interested in the proposed trip
are requested to communicate with
Junior Past State Councillor E. G. Beck
Of Potomac Valley Forge Council
Benning Council met, with the vice
councillor presiding. State Treasurer
| r. w. Hawkins and August L. Dahler,
deputy State councillor to Old Glory
Council from Liberty Bell Council,
spoke.
Reno Council met, with Councillor
Peacock in charge. The speakers OF the
evening were Deputy State Councillor
! A. L. Sudwarth Councillor Peacock,
Secretary Louis Pyles and Past Coun-
cilor P. M. Riley.
The next visitation of the State coun-
cilor. Frank c. Mangum, and his Of
fetal staff of officers will be to Eagle
Council, in the Fountain Memorial Bap-
fist Church, Naylor road and @ street
southeast. February "a. The following
Tuesday the visitation will be to Wood