Evening star., 1935-12-29

Past Grand Matron Cora P. May
berry installed the following officers OF
Bethany Chapter, assisted by Annebel
L. Tillett as grand chaplain, Clara F.
Lehman as grand marshal, Ouida
w. McCafferty as grand organist and
Sue Hubbard as vocalist: Matron,
Mabel H. Test; patron, Leroy G.
Schwier; assistant matron, Ruth B.
Leighton; associate patron, c. Ashby
Marshall; secretary, Alice w. New
hard; treasurer, Ida r. Mazzula: con-
ductress, Blanche D. Peiser; associate
conductress. Helen M. Fall; chaplain,
May P. Rice; marshal, Elsie M.
Schweir: organist, Dorothy Kirkwood;
Adah, Louise S. Dellett; Ruth, Florence
Whitehead; Esther, Freda C. Keller;
Martha, Charlotte McArdle; Electa,
Elizabeth r. Hodgkin: Warder, Cumi
Mitchell; sentinel, Charles B. Duckett.
The chapter presented the outgoing
matron. Cora Icenhower, with jewel,
and the outgoing patron, Seth Logs
don, with a ring. The presentations
were made by Grand Matron Helen L.
BraShearS.
The next meeting will be devoted
to reception to the new officers, the
charter members, and an old-time
Bethany rally" followed with the
serving of refreshments and dancing.
Esther Chapter will celebrate its
4oth birthday anniversary January
2 at the Masonic Temple.
The members will be received be-
tween s and pm. by the grand
matron and grand patron at the re-
ception to be given by them at the
Arts Club January 5.
Matron Leonor Ebert Reed Will en-
tertain her officers at her home today
at o'clock.
In the presence of Robert S. Regar
grand master of Masons. officers o1
Columbia Chapter were installed laSl
Monday by Mrs. Minnie Evans Keyes
right worthy grand secretary Of the
General Grand Chapter She was as
sisted by Miss Elva L. Howard, acting
as grand chaplain; Mrs. Mae v. Evans
of Baltimore as grand marshal and
Mrs. E. Gertrude Smith. as grand or
ganist.
The officers are: Matron. Mrs. Ethel
M. Mague; patron, Roscoe NJ. Willhite;
associate matron, Mrs. Freddy c. de
Lesdernier; associate patron, Eugene F
Gimmer; secretary, Mrs. Grace A. Gil
crest: treasurer, Mrs. Jennie S. Haigh
conductress, Mrs. Rose L. Hidde; asso-
ciate conductress, Mrs. Doris F. Cope;
chaplain, Mrs. Pauline G. Luxford
marshal Mrs. Eleanor Bartram; Or
ganist, Miss Marjorie Hutcheson; Adah
Mrs. Frances Fritts; Ruth, Mrs. Doro-
thy D. Bingham; Esther, Miss May l.
Richards; Martha, Mrs. Marie Neal;
Electa, Mrs. Grace S. Haskell; warder
Miss Rachel M. Kline; sentinel, Guy
L. Aber.
The choir, under the direction ot
Mrs. Ethel J. Hess, furnished music
Mrs. Tillie c. Chauncey, past grand
matron: Paul B. Cromelin and j. Ern-
est Dulin. past grand patrons, de-
livered addresses.
A past matron's Jewel was presented
to Mrs. Evelyn E. Shank. retiring ma
tron, by Mrs. M. Noreta Koch, past
matron, and past patrons jewel was
presented to Rev. Harvey w. Goddard,
retiring patron, by Mrs. Grace L. God
dard. The past natron's jewel OF
Edith A. Williams, deceased past grand
matron, was presented by the retiring
matron to her successor.
Chevy Chase Chapter will be enter
tanned at a tea today from 4 to 6 at
the home of Matron Myrtle I. Woods.
A rehearsal will be held at the chap
ter room the evening of January for
the new officers.
On January IS Associate Matron
Charlotte E. Spencer will hold bingo
and card party for the benefit of the
Home Board at Windom Hall, Wiscon-
sin avenue and Window place.
Matron Mildred Erickson Of Loyalty
Chapter announces the meeting on
New Year day has been called of.
A card party will be held at the
Chestnut Farms auditorium, Twenty
sixth and M streets, January 4. at 8
o'clock.
Mrs. Vera Morris, matron of Joseph
H Milans Chapter, announces on jan
uary 2 the degrees will be conferred
on three candidates. Louise Kreglow,
associate grand matron, will take part
In the initiation of her son, DR.. Frank
Kreglow. There will also be a recep-
ton to the new officers. There will
be a rehearsal for initiation at 7:30
pm. December 80 in Northeast Ma
sonic Temple.
At the last meeting of Mount Pleas
ant Chapter Associate Grand Matron