Evening star., 1931-12-20

prize. Washinston Company viii meet
December al, side arms only. =
! Rathbone Temple met, with Most Ex-
cellent Chief Della sipos presiding.
Election OF officers was held as follows:
Most excellent chief, Mae Whitworth;
excellent junior, Ella Suddarth; excel
lent senior, Thelma Simmons; manager,
Lillian Kraemer; protector, Rose Bean:
gdArd, MRS. Letcher; mistress Of rec-
ords and correspondence. Mrs. Alice
Smith; mistress Of finance. Mrs. Mary
Hooper; pianist, FredA Stine; repre-
sentAtives to Grand Temple, Nellie n
ting, Freda Stine, Roberto Prescott and
Alice Kirby: electrician, John Prescott,
and degree director, Lillian Creamer.
Grand Vice Chancellor Newcomb and
Grand Chief Mary Hooper spoke.
Associat ton will be held at the home Of
Mrs Margaret Conn, lis Fourth street
southeast, January IL.
Washington Lodge met Tuesday eve
ming. George r. Smith and Charles
Snyder made application for member
ship The Page Rank will be conferred
on nine candidates next Tuesday. There
will be nomination of officers.
Friendship Temple, Pythian Sisters
will hold q Christmas and donation
party December 23. Tho donations will
be turned over TO d needy family.
THE MACCABEEs.
Martha Warrington Hive elected Of
! ficers - fellows: HENRIETTA Lemon, EAST
commander; Martha P. Talbot, COM
mander; Annie Pifer. lieutenant COM
mander; Ruth Degenhardt, record
1 nh fm&~
Newman, sergeant; Grace Kendrick,
mistress at arms: Ressie Kuhn, sent:-
| mel; Eliza Keller. picket; Rose Pifer,
first lady guard. and Ruth voss, second
| lady guard. Great Comdr. w. o. Hayes
and Regional Director E. Olive Eckert
will install the officers January IA at 8
pm. at Odd Fellows Temple, 41e
| Seventh street.
National Tent elected the following
! ofncers: Maurice Michael past COM
mander; Thacker v. Walker, COM
mander; Josiah Foster, lieutenant COM
mander; George A. Degenhardt, record
keeper; Edward Ertter, chaplain; Del
| ford Hottie, sergeant; Alexander Sim
mons, master at arms; Herbert Hunter.
jr. first master guard; Charles P. Kuhn,
Jr.. second master guard: DeLong M.
Cupp, sentinel; E. H Evans, picket, and
| Maurice w. Michael, trustee for three
years. Installation Of oficers will be
January 6.
The Officers Club of Martha WASH
lngton Hive held banquet at Hamil-
ton Hotel last Monday, with Lady
Comdr. Martha P. Talbot as mistress
OF ceremonies. Great Comdr. w. o.
Hayes, Regional Director Lady E. Olive
Eckert and Lady Mrs. w. o. Hayes were
the honored guests and principal speak
s,,1 ,,-lkt
dances and music by Clara, Gertrude
and Mildred Mayerhofer, daughters of
Lady Gertrude Msyerhofer, assisted at
the piano by Mrs. Caroline Jackson.
Mount Vernon Post. Sidney Haas,
commander. held its annual turkey din
ner at Northeast Masonic Temple Mon
day. The guests included State Man
ager w. o. Hayes and Mrs. Hayes Of
Baltimore. Lady Z. Olive Eckert, re-
glonal director, and the ladies of Eureka
Hive. No. Is Of1cers we're elected as
follows: Past commander, Sidney Haas;
commander, William B. Severe, jr.;
Lieutenant commander. W. Irving Dom
aldson; chaplain, Wilmer H. Balderson:
sergeant, Edward l. Lewis; first guard,
William E. Keese; second guard, BERTHE
Shfpman; master at arms, George E.
stevens; record keeper, H. E. Seng-
stack; assistant record keeper, Frank
Hannah; sentinel, John Buechling:
picket. William s. Hudson; trustee,
Sidney Haas
Charlie Edwards master of cere-
monies, introduced the artists and sang
several amusing songs himself. Those
participating included Miss Edna May in
songs. Miss Ida Clarke, piano-accordion
medley; Miss Linda Ann, acrobatic
dancer; Miss Helene Lewis, Hungarian
dance. The officers will be installed
January II at Northeast Masonic Tem-
pie.
Santa Claus will visit the home of
Miss Virginia Wood, commander of
Deale Branch of Capitol Court Junior
Maccabees, at Deale Nd, this after
noon and present a Christmas surprise
to each member.
B. p. o. ELKS.
A class Of candidates will receive
their degrees at the fiftieth anniversary,
which will be held at the Mayflower
Hotel February IL. 1t will be known as
the John r. Coen class. after the grand
exalted ruler of the order, who will be
present with his official staff. Many
distinguished guests have been invited,
including President Hoover, Vice Presi-
dent Curtis, cabinet members, Senators,
Representatives and others prominent
In public life. It Is expected that Gen
John J. Pershing, member of FL Paso
tTexaS) Lodge, will attend. The toast
master will be John j. Hogan.
Next Thursday night special Christ
mas eve celebration will be held In the
ball room of the lodge. This will be in
the nature of novelty dance. The
proceeds will 60 to charity.
The board Of governors Of the Boys
Band announce that the annual band
School in January.
Harvey Belt, chairman of the Social
and Community Welfare Committee,
announced this committee will distrib-
ute more than 300 Christmas baskets,
also clothing toys, etc, to the needy
families of the city Christmas eve.
An oyster roast will be held January
16 at the Auth Provision Cos head
quarters In Southwest Washington.
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS.
At the meeting of Washington Coun-
Gil next Tuesday evening the annual
Christmas party will be given for the
membership. Lecturer Val ]. Isemann
has informed Grand Knight william H.
Murray that 1000 knights can be ac-
WAVI oil dPplOpllaVC SAp,
and turkeys, hams, bacon, candy, fruit
cakes, mince pies. baskets, cigars ciga-
rettes, tobacco, ref1llable lead pencils in
assorted colors, leather bill folds, pen
knives, electric cigarette lighters and
other things have been provided.
Keane Council last Thursday cele-
brated turkey night and II precious
birds went to as many winners State
Deputy Fred j. Rice was the honor
guest and speaker. 1t was his first visit
to the council since his election
Keane's 500 Club on this same night
held it's monthly card party. with Mrs.
Mulligan as hostess, assisted by Miss
Mulligan.
ROYAL ARCANUM.
A Joint meeting of all the councils |
In this jurisdiction was held Monday |
night in honor Of Charles H. Haring, |
supreme regent, in the hall of Munich |
nal Cotlncil Eleven candidates uere