Evening star., 1931-12-27

January 13, Past Grand Charles w.
Shaw Of Salem will install the officers
of Harmony
January Is, Past Grand Hiram E.
johnson Of Brightwood will install the
officers of Metropolis.
The Wildey Anniversary Committee
will meet Tuesday evening to arrange
for celebration in January. James e.
Griffith is the chairman and the meet
ing will be held at o'clock.
REBEKAH LODGES.
Mount Pleasant Lodge met Deem
Der II, with Maxine Gibson in the chair.
The following elections were made: No
BILE grand, Margaret Bennett; vice
grand, Lois Shropshire; recording sec
retary, Mary Pollock; financial secre-
tary Mae Berlin, and treasurer, r. E.
Althouse.
Esther Rebekah Lodge will have cleo
tlon OF officers at its next regular meet
ing. A Christmas party will be held.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAs.
Syracusians Lodge elected the follow
ing off1cers: Chancellor commander, j.
Z. Murphy; vice chancellor, r. E. Ritts
prelate, E. L. O'Rourke; master of work,
E. d. Negosta; keeper of records and
seal, F.. r. Zimmerman: master of
finance, G. E. Heisley; master of ex-
chequer, A. I. Jarboe; trustee, Harry
Annis; representatives to the Grand
Lodge, E. j. Newcomb. R. B. Bergman,
G. E. Heisley, L. B. Thornton and Will
liam Russell. Past Chancellor P. c.
Thorne Of Century Decatur Lodge, En-
NETT C. Scott of Oriental Lodge. Alex
andria, Va; Grand Chancellor Wealth.
all OF Amaranth Lodge. Past Grand
chancellor Summercamp of Georgia
and Past Chancellors Thornton and
Darragh addressed the lodge.
Webster Lodge conferred the page
rank on a class Of nine candidates for
the several lodges
The grand chancellor and his COM
mittee distributed 80 baskets of food
to needy families Thursday.
Oriental Lodge, with the assistance
OF Martha Washington Temple, Pythian
Sisters, entertained a number of visi-
tors from Rathbone Temple and Friend
ship Temple Tuesday evening. The
speaker Of the evening was Past Su-
preme Chancellor George c. Cabell Of
Norfolk, Va. Other speakers were Col.
Harold Ballard Of Fredericksburg Lodge
and Grand Vice Chancellor Newcomb
OF Syracusians Lodge. A special pro-
gram and refreshments were presented
by w. w. Clements and Emmett Scott
Joint chairmen Of the affair.
FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES.
The Fraternal Order of Eagles will
meet tomorrow evening in the knights
OF Pythias Temple. Edward Bigelow of
Seattle, Wash, will make an address.
Last Monday evening in the Arlington
Hotel a class of 200 were initiated.
Past Worthy President P j. Callan pre-
sided. Representative Fiorello H. La
Guardia and Representative Edmund F.
Cook, both Of New York, and Commits
sioner John M. NORM of Pennsylvania
spoke.
There will be an open meeting Janu-
airy IL, when mothers, wives and sweet
hearts will be welcomed. The speaker
will be the Representative Martin
Sweeney of Ohio and Representative
Ralph Hort OF Washington.
WOMEN'S BENEFIT ASSOCIATION.
Mrs. Beatrice Lampke, central fnan-
clal secretary, was presented with an
electric clock by the Officers Club.
BrightWood Review elected the fol-
dent; Mrs. Ella Browne, vice president;
Mrs. Lille Lambath, secretary and
treasurer; Mrs. Margaret Knighting,
past president; Mrs. Annie Crown, lady
Of ceremonies; Mrs. Martha Dean,
chaplain, and Mrs. Rose Weisser, ser
geant.
The Officers Club was entertained by
Columbia Review with a Christmas
party, preceded by business session at
which officers were elected as follows
Mrs. Lillian Patrick, vice president:
Mrs. Martha Eberly, secretary; Mrs.
Ada Byrne, treasurer.
WOODMEN CIRCLE.
A Christmas party for the juveniles
will be held at the Woodmen Lodge,
935 Grant place, tomorrow at 7:30 pm.
There. will be an entertainment under
Christmas tree and candies and nuts
will be distributed. The women of Nor
rls Sheppard Grove are arranging the
celebration for the Capital Juvenile Cir
Gle, and all members of camps and
groves OF Washington are invited.
The women will participate in the
installation ceremonies at Fraser Camp
January II. officials from Baltimore
and other Maryland cities will be in at
tendance. A New Year membership
class will be initiated at Oak Camp
January by the Boosters Club degree
team: Maj. Thurston G. Brown will
install the new administration.
b. p. o. ELKS.
Past Exalted Ruler John E. Lynch of
Washington Lodge was appointed grand
tiler of the order by the grand ex-
allied ruler, John r. Coen.
The POSTMASTER for the banquet,
which will be held February II at the
Mayf1ower Hotel, will be Frank Hogan.
Chairman Michael G. Mccormick an
nounces final plans will soon be COM
pleted for this flftieth anniversary of
the lodge.
Three hundred Christmas baskets
were distributed by the Social and Com
munity Welfare Committee, of which
Harvey c. Belt is chairman. They also
gave more than 500 toys to the poor.
pkMK nE EMnI AMI LAO