Evening star., 1935-05-26
Order of the Eastern Star

Martha Chapter celebrated the 40th
birthday anniversary May II. Among
the distinguished guests were Grand
Matron Helen BrashearS, Grand Pa
trOn Walter Fowler, Past Grand Ma
irons Kimmel and Pitt, Past Grand
Patrons Brashears and Kimmel and
the matrons and patrons Of 1895.
Matron Bertha johnson paid special
tribute TO the charter members and
presented each with a gift. Past Ma
tron Ella Reynolds, president OF the
Past officers Association, responded.
The 40 candles on the cake were lit
by Past Matron Anna CaWson.
The Auxiliary Home Board was en-
tertalned last Tuesday evening by Al
vine Miller, Lillian InScoe and Ella
Reynolds at the home of the latter.
644 Massachusetts avenue northeast.
The associate matrons and patrons
will be honored guests June 7.
The matron, Mrs. Byrdie Hawkins
Sisk of Miriam Chapter, announced
the meeting tomorrow night will be
bowling girls night.
The Auxiliary Home Board enter
tanned the Campbell-Loeffler Sewing
Club last Wednesday afternoon. The
associate matron, Mrs. Ella Mae
Fearn, chairman of this board, re-
quests members to meet for luncheon
tomorrow noon at the Lotus Res
taurant and later attend the meeting
of the General Home Board at 1870
pm.
Mrs Florence Bergman, acting ma
tron of Fidelity Chapter, announces
at the meeting June the chapter will
celebrate its 2lst birthday anniversary.
The Grand Chapter officers and
matrons and patrons of all chapters
are invited. Refreshments and dane
ing.
The Officers Club will meet June
3 at Mrs. Pearl Bellman's home. 1923
Lamont street, with Mrs. Dorothy
Southgate as assisting hostess.
The General Auxiliary Home Board
will meet tomorrow at l:3O O'Clock,
Masonic Temple.
Rose L. Loebl, matron Of Temple
Chapter, announces the meeting to-
morrow will be in honor Of mothers.
The program, directed by Past Matron
Selma Klein will be read by Past Ma
tron Rose Hartung, with solos by Past
Matron Mary j. Jester. Ruth May
berry and j. Parsons. Helen Steiner,
soloist of the chapter. will also sing.
Memorial services will be held and
the emblem of Ruth presented by the
past matronS and past patrons will be
dedicated to the memory of Past
Matron Sarah and Past Patron Morris
Blum. The children will be guests.
A card party will be held May 90
at 410 Surrey street, Somerset, Nd,
2 to II pm.
Bethany Chapter at its last meet
ing observed Mothers night. Past
Gran Matron Cora A. Mayberry
was present and also Grand Lee
turer Teachum, who was honored by
a mothers song, rendered by Associate
Matron Leonor Reed of Esther Chap
ter The Dramatic Club of Esther
Chapter rendered selections, Mrs. Alice
w. Newhard, recitations, and William
Test played the cello, accompanied at
the piano by his mother, Associate
Matron Mabel H. Test.
The officers and chairmen of COM
mittees gave a surprise birthday party
to Matron Cora A. Icenhower at her
home Monday evening and presented
her with a gift.
The Past Matrons and Past Patrons
Association will meet at the home of
Past Matron Amelia r. Marshall, l
w street, tomorrow evening. The
hostess will be assisted by Past Ma
H. Bait and Past Patron Harry A.
Leighton.
Bethany Social Boosters will spon-
sor a lawn party at the home of Mrs.
Louise Horton, 1917 Shepherd street,
June IS.
Plans have been completed for a
moonlight excursion down the Poto-
mac July l.. Tickets may be obtained
or reserved by calling the chairman at
Cleveland 3641
Ruth Chapter will confer the de-
grees June 3.
The Ways and Means Committee
will meet Wednesday evening at the
home of Matron Ruth Bonnette, los
Aspen street, Chevy Chase, Md.
st. Johns Lodge Chapter Ways
and Means Committee will hold a
theater party at the National Theater
tomorrow night.
At the meeting June the associate
grand matron, associate grand patron
and the associate matrons and aSso-
ciate patrons will be the guests of
honor There will be entertainment,
refreshments and dancing.
Arrangements have been made fer
the members and friends of the Home
Board to make an inspection tour Of
the Washington Flour Mills on
June 7.
The Temple Committee will hold a
rummage sale June 8. Telephone
Past Matron Iva Toone, Lincoln 8712,
or Matron Sayde White, Georgia 1471,
for collection of rummage
A moonlight boat trip on the Poto-
mac under the auspices of the Ways
and Means Committee will be held
June II.
Cathedral Chapter will meet We'd
nesday in Scottish Rite Cathedral.
An entertainment will be presented by
the cstnsd1fl Bellies and refresh