Evening star., 1932-05-08
FRATERNITIES

address on George washington, the
Freemason." A program OF entertain
ment was provided, followed by dane
ing, ladies having been invited.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Lamb
skin Club will have card party In
Northeast Masonic Temple Thursday
evening at O'Clock, preceded by brief
business meeting.
Mount Vernon Royal Arch Chapter
has the distinction of conferring the
final cryptic degree on the Bicentenn1al
class at the Washington Memorial In
Alexandria Saturday. High Priest Ara
NJ Daniels has announced that the con-
vocation will be opened in the Memorial
at 2 a. m.-which, he states, means z
o'clock in the morning, sharp, and Will
continue, probably, until 10 o'clock at
night, until the mammoth class has re-
ceived its due. Many past officers Will
occupy the stations at various times
assisting the line officers Of the chap
ter, which will present So Of its own
candidates for the occasion.
Imperial Poteentate j. T. Prendergast
of Almas Temple of the Mystic Shrine
has specially announced that, in con-
| formity with the wish of the grand
| ildotCi VI hdoOAios Gil 4NOb1Co Va &hAAAAeaS
| Temple will assemble with their re-
spective blue lodges for the Memorial
dedication in Alexandria Thursday. 1T
is wholly blue lodge affair" he told
them, land all associated bodies and
affiliated organizations must parade
with the lodges tv which their men,
bers belong, and not as separate enti-
ties" Furthermore, he told them that
mo automobile traffic to Alexandria is
to be permitted" Similar directions
have been given to all Masons of the
Scottish Rite by E'lwood p Morey,
deputy for the Supreme Council in the
District of Columbia, and the Execu-
tive Committee of the Scottish Rite
bodies. Members of the Rite who arc
not affiliated with local lodges should
| apply to Lem Towers, secretary of the
Rite, who will arrange to assign them
to local blue lodge.
ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR.
Federal Chapter will meet May 12.
! After business meeting the chapter
will join with William F. Hunt Chapter
| in Bicentennial celebration, followed
by refreshments.
At the last meeting the degrees were
conferred on Mrs. Estelle Brown, Mrs.
Lula Burneston, Mrs. Irene Robins and
MIS-. margaret Vern1neS.
Hope Chapter will meet May IL.
There will be initiation. AS this is dur
ing Masonic week, the officers will be
in Colonial costume
Matron Amelia r. Marshall of Beth
any Chapter announces the grand ma
tron and grand patron will make an
official visit to the chapter June 3,
which will be Bicentennial night
Candidates will be initiated The Aux
iliary Home Board will give card party
at so M street northeast at 1880 o'clock
May IL, instead of O'Clock, as previ-
ously announced.
Past Grand Patron william G. Belts
of Lebanon Chapter will be honored by
the chapter Tuesday evening. A pro-
gram has been arranged.
The Star Point Society, Miss Julia
Haslett president, met at the home Of
Mrs Marguerite Davis last Thursday
evening Assisting Mrs. Davis as host
esses were Eleanor Suttle, Augusta
Thompson and Ethel Terry.
Esther Chapter paid tribute to
mothers Thursday night with meeting
designated as Mothers and Daughters
night" during which six daughters of
members were initiated and thirty
three mothers whose daughters are
members of the chapter were honored.
Three of the candidates were daughters
of the line officers Of the chapter and
the other line station was filled by the
mother of another candidate. Distin-
guished guests present included Most
Most Worthy Grand Patron Hammill,
Right Worthy Grand Secretary Keyes,
Right Worthy Grand Trustee Dunn,
Grand Matron Williams Grand Patron
Cromlin, Associate Grand Matron Pitt,
Associate Grand Patron Kinlmel, Grand
Conductress Greenstreet, Past Grand
Matrons Allen, Streater, Kimmel. Hud-
son, Stevenson, Bogley and Merritt, and
Past Grand Patrons Streater and West.
Harmony Chapter will meet May IL
at o'clock at 1909 Ninth street. The
degrees viii be conferred on three can
| didates.
A rehearsal for the officers will be
held May in the chapter room.
The home board will meet with Mrs
Plowman, 1735 Taylor street, May 81.
The chapter will celebrate its 9Th
birthday anniversary May 26.
The Ways and Means Committee of
Washington Centennial Chapter will
meet at 4723 Fourteenth street May 10
at 8 o'clock.
The Endowment Committee will meet
at the Roosevelt Hotel May IL at
o'clock
The chairmen of all standing and
special committees will meet with the
matron, Mrs. Sue Huyett, at her home,
At the last meeting of Brightwood
| Chapter, Kathryn M. Johnston was in
stalled as secretary by the worthy ma
tron. The Dramatic Club presented a
play, "The District School"
At the meeting May IL Matron Ethel
r. Neagle announces a Mothers day
program, and all mothers who are
members of the chapter are invited.
The home board will meet with Ruth
Oliff, SOFA Seventh place, at pm.
May Is.
Colonial night" was held by William
F. Hunt Chapter at its last meeting,
with the matrons and patrons of 1921
and 1924 as guests. Distinguished guests
were Past Grand Matrons Stephenson,
Grand Matron Edith A. Williams; Past
Grand Patrons Brashears, Dulin and
Proctor and Worthy Grand Patron Paul
B. Cromelin.
A playlet was given by the past ma
irons and past patrons, THE View From
the Window" Those taking part were
Sarah Benson, Arthur ]. Richards. Vir-
ginia B. Reneh, Frank Kelsey, Joseph
Bennett, Dr. Victor Rench, Will Carter,
Messrs. Behrend, strickler, Rich and
/ Ports.
The Endowment Committees met
Monday at the home of Mrs. Nellie
Yeager. 1921 Thirteenth street. fol-
lowed by cards.
A stated business meeting and Obi
centennial night" in charge of Past
Grand Patron John c. Proctor, will