Evening star., 1935-01-27

celebrated its fourteenth birthday an
niversary January 18. A ritualiStic
program was rendered by the officers
The guests included Junior Past
Grand Matron Mrs. Mamie Green
street and Junior Past Grand Patron
Edward Riley, the 1885 matronS and
patfonS and the members Of Bethany
Chapter.
The grand matron appointed Mrs.
Hannah Munroe as general chairman
of endowment, and Junior Past
Matron Mrs. Margaret Bartz as chair
man of the chapters Temple Com
mittee.
The annual dance and card party
will be held at Wardman Park Hotel
February 5.
The Past Matrons and Past Patrons
Association were entertained January
II by Mr.. and Mrs Ernest Huyett
and Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Mountjoy at
the formers home, when they elected
the following officers: President, Mrs
Ernest Huyett: vice president, Scott
Gray; secretary treasurer, Lester Cul-
Ter, and chaplain, Mrs. Bertha Gray.
Martha Chapter at the last meeting
had a program: Mrs. Marie Wool
mouth, sang; Miss Josephine Ber-
tolini gave a piano recital and Mrs.
Jaunita Benson presented Negro
playlet.
The matron, Mrs. Bertha johnson,
entertained the home board when
the following officers were elected:
Chairman, Associate Matron Betty
Bolinger; vice chairman, Conductress
Isabel Titlow; secretary, Mrs. Geneva
White, and treasurer, Mrs. Mollie
FoSSin.
Associate ConductreSs Ethel Towner
gave a card party at her home for
the benefit of the Ways and Means
Committee.
At its last meeting, Mizpah Chapter
was entertained by solos by Walter B.
Sunderman, accompanied by Mrs.
Sunderman, and jokes and harmonica
solos by Robert johnson, after which a
box supper was served.
Matron Caroline Pickel will enter
tain the auxiliary home board at a
noon luncheon at Harvey's January
%, after which the members will go
to the Masonic Temple for the meet
ing of the general home board.
Florence Bell, chairman of the En-
doWment Committee, will have a
meeting at her home, 1860 F street
northeast, February /.
Junior Past Matron Helen A. Brew
ton has been appointed general chair
man of the Temple Committee.
Columbia Chapter will meet tomor-
row After the business there will be
card playing.
The first Of a series of card and
bingo parties sponsored by the home
board was held on Friday at the
home of Mrs. Freddy C. de Lesdernier.
Past Matron Frances L. Jackson
has been appointed chairman of the
Temple Committee by Matron Evelyn
E. Shank. The annual dance and
card party will be held at Wardman
Park Hotel February %. Mrs. Flor
ence Walter has been made secretary
treasurer of the Endowment Commit
tee.
The matron entertained her officers
at the Hamilton Hotel last Monday,
when an officers club was organized
with Mrs Grace L. Goddard as preSi-
dent; Mrs. Lois T. Ferris, vice presi-
dent, and Mrs. Clara B. German,
secretary treasurer The club will
meet regularly on the third Monday
of each month
NTrS Moe z shade cha ajruap of tho
Good Cheer Committee, entertained
her committee at her home, January
"a.
Bethany Chapter will hold its an
nual dance and card party at the
Wardman Park Hotel, February 81.
Past Matron Amelia r. Marshall,
assisted by Elizabeth Hodgkins, enter
tained the Star Point Committee at
her home Thursday. Past Matron
Lucia Louan, chairman of the En-
dowment Committee, gave dinner
at her home Saturday, followed by a
bingo party.
The Past Matrons and Past Pa
of Past Matron Ida M. Huston and
elected the following officers: Past
Matron Lavinia Dunham, president;
Past Matron Roberta S. Fosse, vice
president. and Past Patron Joseph H.
Bait. secretary treasurer. They were
installed by Past Matron Amy ALT,
assisted by Past Patron Joseph M.
Leibert as organist. Past Matron
Ethel D. Morris and Mr.. Morris,
Past Patron Clare M. Berrett and
Mrs. Berrett, Past Patron John R.
Bradburn and Mrs. Bradburn were
elected to membership The associa-
ton presented a gift to the outgoing
president, Past Matron Augusta O..
johnson.
Grand Matron BraShears appointed
Junior Past Matron Puryear of Leb-
anon Chapter as chairman of the
Temple Committee. Three candidates
were initiated by Associate Matron
Julia Haslett on last Tuesday. Thurs
day evening at the home of Associate
ConductresS Marguerite Davis, 4216
Thirty-eighth street, TuriSsa Vowel,
Dorothy Peters, Dorothy Humphries,
Burdella Scarborough and Evelyn
Grubbs, new star points, will be in
itiated.
A business meeting and valentine
party will feature the meeting Febru
airy IL.
The annual dance and card party
will be held February 13 at the Ward
man Park Hotel.
At the last meeting Of Areme
Chapter, Violet Dowrick was installed
as associate matron and Henitha ST.
monSon appointed Electa. Junior
Past Matron Anna Nalley was ap-
pointed by the grand matron as
chairman of the temple fund.
The grand matron appointed Ma
tron Anna SmitSkamp as grand mar
shall of the Grand Chapter.
The grand matron paid tribute to
the late Jean Mitchell during the
service, in which Past Grand
Patron Theodore Lewis assisted with
playing the chimes. Past Matron
Selma Klein rendered a solo, accom-
panied by Past Patron Earl Klein.
Grand Patron Walter Fowler also paid
tribute to Mrs Mitchell. Mr.. Jonsher
gave vocal selections, after which
white elephant party was held.
A chicken dinner, under the aus