Evening star., 1939-04-23
Order of the Eastern Star

Order of the
Following the initiation of class
of over 300 candidates into the
Order of the Eastern Star, a his
torical pageant will be given in the
George Washington National Ma
sonic Memorial next Saturday eve
ming, under the direction of Mrs
Selma Klein, assisted by Past Grand
Patron Theodore c. Lewis.
Depicting the early life of the Re-
public through the Inauguration of
George Washington as first Presi-
dent. the pageant will have a cast
of over 300 members of the order
Because of the demand for tickets
of admission, it will be repeated the
following Monday evening in the
Masonic auditorium, Thirteenth
street and New York avenue NV.
A patriotic program, with Senator
Tom Connally as speaker, will pre-
cede the pageant Saturday evening.
Past Patron Walter L. Fowler is
general chairman of the Grand
Chapter Committee having charge
of the event.
The Auxiliary Home Board of
Bethany Chapter will meet tomor-
row night at the home of Mae Perry
Rice, 215 Emerson street NV.
The Sunshine Committee will
epoY,cor cord no rfv nv, JNod,oeJ,,,
1890 pm, at Southern Diaries.
The Star Point Committee will
meet Thursday at the home of Elsie
Schwier, 44l8 P street NV, at $3.50
pm.
The matron of Brookland Chap
ter announces the meeting We'd
nesday will be associate night in
honor of Elsie Milstead, associate
matron, and Carl Hooper, associate
patron. The special guests will be
Associate Grand Matron Minnie j.
Burdine and Associate Grand Pa
tron Edward Stegall and all the as
sociates of this jurisdiction.
The Star Fellowship Committee
will meet tomorrow evening at the
home of Mrs. Dorothy Preston, 32O1
Seventh street NE.
The Endowment Committee will
meet Tuesday at 1890 for lunch at
the home of Mrs. Catherine Thayer,
1882 Randolph street NE.
On Tuesday Warren G. Harding
Chapter will honor its associate
matron, Mrs. Rebecca Harrison, and
Associate Patron P. William Bud
worth by having as special guests
the associate matrons and patrons
of this jurisdiction. Associate Grand
Matron Mrs. Minnie Burdine and
Associate Grand Patron Edward
Steagal will be the honored guests.
Entertainment, refreshments and
dancing.
The Star Point Society will meet
Friday at the home of Past Matron
Mary Nay. 5000 Connecticut avenue
NV. with Mrs. Irene Budworth.
Mrs. Juliet Calfee and Mrs. Claire
Lowd acting as assistant hostesses.
Hope Chapter announces an en-
tertainment Wednesday in honor of
their past matrons and patrons and
charter members. Refreshments
and dancing.
Mrs. Ann Sllverman, matron of
Temple Chapter. announces that
the meeting of April "a will be in
honor of Associate Matron Edith
Friedman and Associate Patron Ben
sr., Associate Grand
Matron Minnie Burdine and Asso-
ciate Grand Patron Edward Steagal
will be honored guests Entertain
men, dancing and refreshments.
The Auxiliary Home Board will
meet April q at the Highlands at
pm. The board will entertain the
guests of the Masonic and Eastern
Star Home April 18.
Takoma Chapter at it's last meet
ing was presented an Eastern Star
flag by Mrs. Mercedes Davis.
The Home Board will meet April
"a at the home of Mrs. Margaret
Park, 1926 Sixteenth street NV.
The Ways and Means Committee
will serve the Lions Club at the
Masonic Temple on April Is.
On April % the chapter will en-
tertain Takoma Lodge There will
be a Scotch program, including
and singing.
Carrie B. Batson, matron of Beth
lehem Chapter, announces the meet
ing on Tuesday night will be edu-
cational night, with guest speaker.
There will be a home bake sale for
the Home Board.
The Home Board will meet at
the Highlands on April q, starting
with luncheon at 1890. Hostesses
are Mrs. Grace Kimmel, Mrs. Lena
Mrs. Clara Mcintyre
and Mrs. Shirley. For reservations
call Mrs. Kimmel, Georgia 6649, or
Mrs. BarroWs, Lincoln 1881.
The rummage sale under the aus
pices of the Home Board will be
held May 9. Call Mrs. Bowersox
to have your rummage collected,
Potomac 1864.
Columbia Chapter will meet April
Is, followed by an entertainment.
The Educational Committee will
meet at 10 am. on April q at the
home of Past Matron Evelyn E.
Decatur Heights, Md. The
Committee will meet at
1890 pm. the same day at the home
of Mrs. Laura Wight, 6212 Eighth
street NV, WITH Past Matron Dora
Putnam assisting.
Emily E. Hayes, matron of Areme
Chapter, announces a tour through
the N. B. c. broadcasting studio on
May 9 at 1880 pm.
Matron Bonnie H. Newman OF
Harmony Chapter announces at the
meeting on April 27 charter men,
bers and past matrons and patrons
mill ho hoporod