Evening star., 1932-07-03

west, the special occasion being birth
day party to Miss Reese.
National Tent will hold q review We'd
nesday evening in Odd Fellows Temple,
with Maj. T. " Walker presiding. A
class of candidates secured By District
Manager John F. Kennedy will be initi-
ated. The full ritualistic degree will be
| presented by the tent degree team, under
| the direction of Past Comdr. John
| Fletcher The Supreme Tent of De-
| troit, Mich, will be represented officially
| by Great Comdr. W. o. Hayes.
F. o. EAGLES.
Washington Aerie, under the leader
ship of its worthy president, Judge
| Robert E. Mattingly, initiated twenty
| candidates last Monday in honor of
| George c. Wathen. chairman of the
! Organization Committee. Mr.. Wathen
was recently appointed and he is
| organizing large class initiation for
/ July IS.
I An excursion will be held July "a to
| Marshall Hall with the Alexandria, Va,
| Aerie as guests. There will be base
| pail contest between the aeries of
! Washington and Alexandria, races and
| games for young and old. The boat
| leaves at 10 am, 2:30 and $50 pm.
from the Seventh street wharves. stop
| ping at Alexandria. Va, to pick up the
members in that city.
ORDER OF THE AMARANTH.
Mrs. Florence M. Boswick, supreme
royal matron of the United States
| and Canada, visited here June "a and,
| under dispensation of the Supreme
Council, instituted George washington
Court, Order OF the Amaranth. She
was assisted by Mrs. Sarah w. Starkey,
grand secretary of Maryland; Louis J.
Wallman, royal patron of Maryland
Court. No. l; Mary o. Wallman, royal
matron. and August Kleinhenn. royal
patron, OF Baltimore Court. No 2; Mrs.
Rosa M. Hobbs, royal matron of Mary
land Court, No. l, and other officers
and members of these courts and Dr.
Charles Beetem.
The Amaranth is a chivalric order
created by Queen Christina of Sweden
in 1858. 1t was organized in New York
City in 1873. 1t is composed of Master
Masons and their wives. mothers,
daughters, widows and sisters.
! The following are the officers of
George Washington Court: Royal ma
tron, Kathleen Broome; royal patron,
Earle w. Owen; associate matron,
Elsie Mae Brown; associate patron,
Howard c. Leapley; secretary. Esther
Lyvers; treasurer. Charles B. Eroome;
conductresS, Lucy Owen; associate
conductress, Jennie Hichew; standard
bearer, Alice C. Oliver; marshal in
! the east, Estelle j. Smith; marshal
in the west, Helen Marine; Truth,
Florence E. Brown; Faith, Margaret
E. Mace; Wisdom, Muriel c. Broome;
Charity, Charlotte Leapley; historian,
Elsie Jacobs; prelate, Ida v. Cooksey;
musician, Ethel c. Sorrell; warder,
Alma Fowler; sentinel, Milton II.
Broome; first trustee, Blanche Worth
| lngton; second trustee, Hattie c. Bab-
| bitt, and third trustee, Dora Rhine.
IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN.
Great Sachem Heidenheimer will in
| stall the officers of Mineola Tribe Fri
day evening He will be assisted by
Past Great Sachems Thomas H. Dennis,
Frank D. Seiffert, James A. McCracken,
James A. Madison, Lee B. Emory Albert
H. Dyer and Henry w. Tippett, who will
act as deputy great sachems.
| The Building Committee of the Great
Council will hold moonlight excursion
July 81. Past Great Sachem Thomas
H Dennis is chairman.
Great Chief of Records Walter M.
Alexander announces notices of ap-
pointments in the Great Council of the
United States: Past Great Sachem
! George w. Emerson as a member OF
| the Finance Committee and Past Great