Evening star., 1932-06-26
MASONIC.

May, at which event there Is conCem-
plated there will be an attendance OF
more than 100000 members and their
families.
Plans have been completed for the
first pre-convention membership cam
paign," and the largest drive for mem
bers in the history of the order. the
hope Of the chairman of the Member
ship Committee Past Grand Tall Cedar
John @. Slye, is to bring into closer
afiliation with the order not less than
1000 new members of the Masonic fra
ternity residing in Washington and It's
suburbs
The local forest participated in the
thirteenth birthday anniversary ana
celebration of Baltimore Forest, No. 40,
Of Baltimore, Md, June ID, when a
parade was held by that forest in which
Capitol Forest, No. 104, Of Washing
ton. D. c.: Hagerstown Forest. No. 80.
OF Hagerstown, Md, and a number OF
other nearby forests participated in full
regalia. A ceremonial was later held at
the Lyric Theater, when more than 20O
new members we're initiated into Balt-
more Forest.
The initial open-air religious services
at Temple Heights, to open the eleventh
season of these services, will be held at
o'clock today. and the address will be
delivered by the grand chaplain, DR..
John c. Palmer The band Of Capitol
Forest, No. 104, Tall Cedars Of Lebanon,
and the quartet Of Harmony Lodge, NO.
IT. will furnish the music.
The special guests today will be Cap
itol Forest. No. 104, Tall Cedars OF
Lebanon, accompanied by its officers,
members and their families. Also the
officers and members of the following
Blue Lodges, with their families: Har-
mony. Carl H Claudy. master; Naval
Carl T. Crawford. master; Pentalpha,
Harold Lee walker, master; Temple
NoyeS, John N. Swartzell. master; Jo-
seph H. Milans. Ben c. Jones. master.
Also the officers and members Of the
following chapters of the Order of the
Eastern Star, with their families;
Acacia Mrs. Katherine G. Mansfield
matron;, Leon M Rose. patron; La
Fayette Lodge Chapter, Mrs Margaret
E. Smith. matron; Julian o. Cardin,
patron; Harmony Lodge Chapter, Mrs.
Ethel Waterfield, matron; Louis w.
Plowman, patron; Joseph H. Milans
Chapter, Mrs. Ida NJ. Smith, matron;
Henry NJ. Hoke. patron.
Federal Lodge at its stated COM
munication June 28th will meet in
LOOBc fNOOul NOs g. NdcOlllO 1ClIlPlCs
for the F. G. degree, with Senior Stew
assisted by Junior Steward Arnold c.
Hansen. Master Frank L. Tracy an
nounces the communications of July
IL. August and % have been called
off Senior Warden Milton r. Day will
act as master on the M NJ. degree
July 26, supported by Senior Deacon
Bingham W. Matthias.
The next stated communication of
Stansbury Lodge will be held June 81
at 7:30 pm. in its lodge room, Georgia
and Colorado avenues. Master Ralph
w. S. Bonnette announces the lodge
viii entertain Silver Spring, Nd, Ma
sonic Lodge and Ruth Chapter, No. /.
Order Of the Eastern Star. Following
this meeting the lodge will again re-
sumo its regular Summer schedule of
meeting once month during July and
August.
Dawson Lodge will have the NJ. M.
degree tomorrow night.
EASTERN STAR.
Lebanon Chapter will hold its last
meeting prior to the Summer recess
Tuesday evening. Degrees will be cen
ferred. The officers gave Matrcn Ruth
Cromelin a surprise picnic at Pierce
Mil on her birthday anniversary. The
past matrons and patrons gave her a
surprise party at her home after the
picnic. She received numerous gifts.
Patron Herbert Mitchell presenting one
from the officers and Past Matron Au-
gusta Thompson presenting a gift for
the past officers. Bridge and cootie
Trfd1a
prizes were won by Past Matron Marie
Murphy and Past Patron Harveststraw
and cootie prizes were won by Patron
Mitchell and Past Matron Lille Nc
Ken1e. Consolation prizes were won
by Mrs. Edna Harveststraw, Mrs. Har-
rington, Past Patron Alva Thompson
and Mr.. DietZ. Associate Matron
Madella Smith entertained the Home
Board at a luncheon Tuesday at Mrs.
KS Toll House Tavern, Maryland.
The Auxiliary Home Board of Temple
Chapter met June 23 at the National
Press Cafeteria On the evening of
June 81 there will be work. Matron
Sarah Peden announces the meetings
scheduled for July and August are
called off. The next meeting, after
June 27. will be September II.
Congress Lodge Chapter met Monday
and picnic was planned for July 81
at the home of Past Matron Audrey
Gregory, at Plum Point, Md. The de-
grees will be conferred July 1S.
Electa Chapter will have charge Of
the religious services today at o'clock
at the Masonic and Eastern Star Home.
Rev. Thomas Davis will oficiate The
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anniversary Tuesday evening. The
citation of 1892 Matrons and Patrons
will be honor guests. The Endowment
Committee will have its annual outing
to Windsor Arms next Wednesday,
The annual Summer outing Of the
1914 Matrons and Patrons Association
was held June 18 at the Girls Friendly
Holiday House, on the Mount Vernon
Boulevard. President Schoenthal pre-
sided. Dinner was served.
Washington Centennial Chapter con-
ferred the degrees June II. Grand
Matron Miss Edith williams and Grand
Patron Paul Cromelin were special
guests. A pantomime skit by the girls
of the Sunshine Committee was pre-
sented The meetings Of the chapter
for July and August have been called
of.
Children's night will be observed in
Miriam Chapter tomorrow night. with
Naomi Cooper in charge Of the enter
tainment The Auxiliary Home Board
was entertained Tuesday evening at the
home of Past Matron Edith f. Ford.
The meetings Of the chapter for July
and August have been called off.
Martha Chapter will recess until Sep
tember 2. At its last meeting Past
Grand Matrons Grace Klmmel and
Julia Streeter, Associate Grand Patron
P. Frank Kimmel, the five grand star
points and representative points from
the constituent chapters of the District
of Columbia were special guests. An
Eastern Star patriotic pageant was pre-
sented
The Auxiliary Home Board, which
met at the home Of Mrs. Ida Hewitt
1929 Pennsylvania avenue southeast
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