Evening star., 1935-04-21
gusta o. johnson and Mrs. Ellie Barn.
hart we're assisting hostesses.

gusta o. johnson and Mrs. Ellie Barn.
hart we're assisting hostesses.
Martha Chapter will hold a dance,
for the benefit of the Home Board, the
evening Of April 81, at Anacostia Tenn
pie, 2407 Minnesota avenue southeast.
Mrs. Betty Wolfe. president Of the
1928 Matrons and Patrons Associa-
ton, announces the celebration of the
7th anniversary party at the High
lands April 80, at $50 pm. It will
consist of a dinner and dance.
st. Johns Lodge Chapter met last
Monday evening. There was pres
entation appropriate to Easter by the
officers. Past Matron Ivah H. Toone
and Arthur S. Parsons of Jessica CAL
lahan Chapter, Virginia. sang solos.
On April "a. at l pm. the Home
Board will entertain Campbell Loeffler
Club at Masonic and Eastern Star
Home. April 25, at pm, there will
be card party at the home of Harriet
Brinkman. 2840 Bladensburg road
northeast.
Ruth Chapter entertained the asso-
ciate grand matron and associate
grand patron with the associate
matrons and patrons in honor of its
Associate Matron Daisy Thour and
Associate Patron Ralph Bonnette.
Past Grand Matron Elizabeth Pitt
and Past Grand Patrons George Pitt
and Edward Riley were guests. Selec-
tions were rendered by the Chevy
Chase Chantlers.
The Auxiliary Home Board will have
luncheon at 1890 Tuesday at the
Kenesaw Apartments. Past Matrons
Jane Walker, Alice Draper and Mrs.
Anne Anderson acting as hostesses.
A cabaret dance and card party will
be held April 26 at the Stansbury
Lodge Hall. Georgia avenue and Colo
RADIO avenue. by the Auxiliary Home
Board
Matron Ruth Bonnette announces
the May meeting has been Cancelled
because of the Grand Chapter session.
The next regular meeting will be
May 20.
Mrs Louise Heinzman. president Of
the Association of Matrons and
Patrons for 1884. announces bingo
and card party at 60 M street north
east April 20, to which all members
of the order are invited.
Rehearsals are being held for the
cantata. Ruth" which will be rem
dered May Z at the Mckinley High
School. 1t is being sponsored by the
the direction of Adolf Torovsky, a
member Of st. Johns Lodge Chapter.
The title role of Ruth will be sung
by Mrs Marie Deal. grand organist
and matron of Bethlehem Chapter.
Mrs. Lenore Reed, associate natron Of
Esther Chapter, will sing the role Of
Naomi, and Mrs. Rose Hyer Hartung,
past matron of Areme Chapter, will
sing the role of Orpha. The role Of
Boaz will be sung by Harry Forker,
past patron of William F. Hunt Chap
ter.
The cast. consisting of about $50
people, will include the members of
the choral and drilling units of the
Star Builders and the mems chorus of
the Church of the Epiphany, assisted
by the male members of the Order Of
the Eastern Star. The ballet of the
wedding scene will be danced by the
members of Bethel No. /, Jobs Daugh-
tiers.
This is the very first time this can
tata has been sung and enacted in
pageantry and costume and is being
staged under the direction of Mrs.
Selma S. Klein, past matron of Areme
Chapter. The performance will be
preceded by . military drill given by
the members of the drilling unit.
Tickets will be ready for distribution
to the members of the order in the
lounge Of the Masonic Temple on May
1 between and z pm. Members
must present cards Of good standing
In order to procure tickets.
Acacia Chapter met Tuesday and
past matrons and patrons
night. Odessa Griggs furnished the
following program: The Crystals"
Ed and Miriam. modern dances of tap
and acrobatic dancing; Dolph Ather-
ton, baritone soloist; Robert Townsend,
tenor soloist, and Henry E. Reinert,
concert pianist of New York, also &C
companist for the group.
At the meeting May z the degrees
will be conferred.
The 1885 Officers Of Brightwood
Chapter will meet Tuesday at the
home of Margaret Helff, 437 Newton
place. There will be q meeting fol-
lowed by dance given by the star
points, Thursday. The Ways and
Means and the Dinner Committees
meet Wednesday at the home of the
matron, 6316 Second street. April 20
the 1884 Officers Club will sponsor .
party at the National Theater.
The 1927 Association of Matrons
and Patrons held its ninth annual
banquet last Saturday evening. Guests
included the Grand Matron, Past
Grand Matron Mrs. Lena Stephenson,
Past Grand Patrons Ernest Dulin and
Edward S. Brashears, Associate Grand
Matron Mrs. Louise Kreglow. Grand
Mrs. Elizabeth Rhine and
Associate Grand Conductress Mrs.
Helen D. Robins. The president, Mrs.
Mary Hutchinson, was introduced by
Master of Ceremonies William H. Dyre.
Officers we're elected as follows:
Mrs. Mabel Bradburn; vice
Carl Cole; secretary.
treasurer, Elgin Smith.