Evening star., 1932-02-14
FRATERNITIES
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Councillor Mrs. Belle Gibson. assisted
by National Representative Mrs. fearl
Wolfe. to the State and national ofilcerS
and committees, at her residence III
Aurora Hills Va. The annual Marina
Washington Social and Colonial Dill
will be held at Almas Temple, February
81.
MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA.
The Parade Committee of Central
Camp. consisting of Walter A. Dordell,
Harry E. Hinton and Joseph w. Ohyerl,
is making efforts to organize marcn-
ing club in the camp to participate IN
the Bicentennial celebration at Alex
andria on February %. Capt. w. Roy
Heft, a member of the staff OF MAJ.
Gen. Maurice R. Smith, COMMUNICATE
of the Woodmen ForeSterS, Is IN charge
of the arrangements.
A drive for new members Is under the
direction of James A. Moody, Wllllam
N. Locknane and DR.. Thomas Lock
name to produce candidates Tor the class
adoption which is to be held Jointly py
the various camps in the District OF 20
lumbia in Talbot Camp Hall. Fourth
street and Pennsylvania avenue SOUTH
east. February 25. uo
This meeting will also honor George
Washington.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
The Grand Lodge will hold its annual
election of officers February ~, al o.5o
pm. Supreme Vice Chancellor James
hn III
Elsie Vandervort and Grand Chief OF
Virginia Mary Hooper will be guests
The board of directors of the Hail
Association will meet Wednesday eve
ming in the Grand Lodge room.
The closed section OF the Grand
Lodge will meet in Syracusians Lodge
Hall, and will adjourn at pm. 70 at
tend the banquet and entertainment III
the auditorium.
Syracusians Lodge convened Friday
with Chancellor Commander Murphy IN
the chair. Retiring Chancellor Com
mander Gross was presented WIN
signet ring with the insignia OF the or
der on it by Grand Lecturer r. b.
Bergman.
B. P. o. ELKS.
The fiftieth anniversary OF Washing
ton Lodge was celebrated last Thursday
and Friday nights with a banquet at
the Mayfower Hotel Prior to the ban
ouet 1l0 candidates became members OF
the lodge. They were initiated IN honor
of Grand Exalted Ruler John R, Coen
and other distinguished Grand Lodge
officers from all over the United States
William Carroll was nominated for
trustee for the threeyear term. The
other nominee for the same Office Is
Harvey Belt. chairman of the Commu-
nifty and Welfare Committee OF the
lodge
THE MACCABEES.
Mount Vernon Tent, William B. Sc
we're. jr., commander. at It's meeting
Monday evening at Northeast Masonic
Temple. elected to membership James
D. Curtin, James E. Ford, Frank P.
committee consisting of William B. Sc
we're, Paul R. Donley and Wilmer Bal
derson, representing Mt. Vernon Tent,
and Ladies Eva G. Bruce. Louise Kelly
and Anna Kraus, representing Eureka
Hive, reported Bicentennial celebra-
tion to be held February p at North
east Masonic Temple.
Capitol Court. Junior Maccabees, Will
hold a Bicentennial celebration at
Northeast Masonic Temple February 20
at 10 am. The program Will embrace
Colonial music, essays on the lie OF
Washington by the children. and a drill
by l6 girls Parents Of the children are
invited to be present.
JOBS DAUGHTERS.
Bethel No. celebrated its ninth
birthday anniversary February 6. After
short business meeting there was
dancing.
The next meeting will be held Feb
ruary 90 At which time the ceremony
of initiation will be given to the new
candidates.
WOMEN'S BENEFIT ASSOCIATION.
Victory Review will meet in the club
rooms Monday evening
Liberty Union will meet In the club
rooms Tuesday evening.
Washington Review will hold re-
ception Friday evening in honor OF the
chaplain, Mrs. Martha Manther, whose
marriage to George Moore will take
place February %.
WOODMEN CIRCLE
Sovereign Naomi Kidwell at the last
session of Morris Sheppard Grove as
past guardian was awarded jewel pin
Sovereign Florence Helgesen, guardian
made the presentation address. Sow
ereign CAROLYN Gentner made a report
on the official visitation to washington
of National President Mary La Rocca
of Omaha. City Manager Frances Kolt
announced meetings each second ano
fourth Saturdays at the Woodmen
Lodge of the juvenile Circle. Sovereign
F'rieda Hofen was appointed chairman
of the committee preparing the caro-
party at Southern Diaries Auditorium
April 9. The members of Mount Yer
non. Old Glory, Oak and Elm Groves
will participate in this event.
UNITED ORDER OF THE GOLDEN
CROSS.
At the visitation to st. Johns Com
mandery last Saturday evening, Su-
preme Herald Walter E. Allen. assisted
by E. Lavinia Gator, acting past grand
commander, installed the following Of
ficers: Frank H. Cole, past noble com
mander; Joseph E. Benjamin. noble
commander; Nettie E. Gray, vice noble
commander; Gerhart Il1,11,s 49, Toe ToePpen e.,
keeper of records and F. K. R.; Jennie
H. Cole, treasurer; Arthur G. Cole
worthy herald; Mary I. Graham
warder inner gate, and Jennie C. Bean
Warder outer gate.
The ceremonies were followed by ar
oyster supper.
JUNIOR ORDER UNITED AMERICAN
MECHANICS.
State Councillor Thomas F. Jones ane
the official staff were guests to j. l.
Burnette Council at recent meeting
Notinnal Nicp Councillor Willlam s