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William H. Churchill, vice president;
Anna Nalley, secretary treasurer;
Margaret Graham, Ethel Morris,
Myers Hand and Hugh Burgess, Ex-
ecutive Committee.
The annual banquet will be at the
Lafayette Hotel on April l., when
the grand matron and grand patron
will be the guests of honor.
Miriam Chapters Auxiliary Home
Board will meet Thursday night at |
the home of Mrs. Ella Hunt, 1906
Fifth street Sc. Mrs. Ella V. NAL
lory and Mrs. Helen H. Hogan will
assist as hostesses.
The annual banquet of the Past ,
Matrons and Past Patrons Associ-
alton of Bethany Chapter was held
at the Kennedy Warren. February
"a. Past Matrons Yeba j. Hall,
Mabel H. Test and Past Patron
Joseph H. Bait, were installed as
president, vice president and secre-
tary, respectively. Past Patron R.
Leroy Morris was initiated.
Past Grand Matron Cora May
bury. the fraternal mother of the
chapter; Past Grand Matron Mamie
Greenstreet and Past Grand Patron
Theodore Lewis and Matron Martha
Kaufman, grand Martha of the
Grand Chapter, and aPtron James
E. Redman of Bethany Chapter,
were guests.
At the last meeting of Gavel
Chapter, Colonial garden party,
planned by Mrs. Grace Minnick, as
sociate conductress, was given. Solos
were sung by Past Matron Louise
Finagin and Mrs. Florence Norris.
Special guests included Mrs. Min
ME Hopple, past grand matron;
Clarence Burrier, past grand patron,
and several friends from Maryland;
Mrs. Louise Kreglow, past glNld
matron, and Theodore Lewis, past
grand patron of the District of Co.
lumbia; many friends from Arling-
ton, Mary Washington and Harmony
chapters of Virginia.
A Joint meeting of the Temple and
Educational committees will be held
March at the home of Miss Hazel
Booker, 4002 Fifth street North, Ar
| lington, Va.
At the meeting of the chapter,
March Z. the degrees will be con-
ferred.
The school of instruction will be
held Saturday evening at 7:30
o'clock. The degrees will be exem-
plifed. All officers are urged to
attend.
Columbia Chapter celebrated as
sociate matrons and associate pa
irons night last Tuesday. Honored |
guests were Associate Grand Matron
Minnie j. Burdine. Associate Grand |
Patron Edward c. Steagall, Past |
Grand Matron Louise E. KregloW, |
Past Grand Matron Tillie C. Chaun-
cey and the associate matrons and |
associate patrons of the District.
The choir will meet tomorrow at |
the home of Conductress Margaret |
F. Demaree, 4123 New Hampshire
avenue NV, with Mrs. Fannie Kel-
lum and Mrs. Bessie Henning as
sisting. The Columbia Gems will |
meet Thursday at the home of Pa
tron and Mrs. Henry w. Syfrig, |
62l2 Eighth street NV.
The Endowment Committee will |
hold card and bingo party on Fri
day in the chapter rooms for the |
benefit of the Masonic and Eastern
Star Home. The Temple Committee
will meet Saturday at the home of |
Mrs. Mary E. Spiker, 1916 Euclid |
street NV, with Mrs. Elizabeth |
Dietrich and Mrs. Eleanor McKen-
Zie assisting.
The matron, Mrs. Ruth T. Law
renee, announces at the next meet
ing Naomi Chapter will celebrate
the homecoming of the Junior past |
grand matron, Mrs Helen D. Rob-
bins, with Mrs. Ruth Cromelin,
grand matron, and Richard Titlow,
grand patron, and others as guests.
The Past Matrons and Patrons
Association held its annual banquet |
last Tuesday at the Dodge Hotel.
Guests were welcomed by Mrs. Har-
riet C. Veley, retiring president. |
Honored guests included Mrs. Helen
D. Robbins, junior past grand ma
tron; Mrs. Amy Schmidt and Harry
j. Schmidt, Junior past grand pa
tron.
Miss Anne Guilford, junior past
matron was initiated. New officers |
elected are: Mrs. Edith w. Clark,
president, and Walter B. Lawrence. |
vice president. Mrs. Elma C. Jen-
kins was reelected secretary treas
urer.
st. Johns Lodge Chapter will cel-
ebrate associate matrons and pa
irons night tomorrow to honor its
associate matron, Mrs. Mabel A.
Conger, and associate patron, DR..
Charles w. Cuthbertson. Honor
guests will be the associate grand |
matron, Mrs. Minnie A. Burdine,
and associate grand patron, Edward
Steagall, and the associate matrons |
and patrons of the constituent |
chapters. Dancing and refresh
ments.
Mrs. Leona Matthews will enter
tain at the card party at her home,
1414 Taylor street NV, on Tuesday |
at 1:30 pm. for the benefit of the
ways and means.
A. food lecture will be held Thurs
day at the home of Mrs. Mabel A.
Conger, 4101 Thirty-eighth street
NV, at pm. for the benefit of
the Home Board.
At the last meeting of the chap
ter a play was given, How the
Story Crew." Miss Dorothy Stim-
son, accompanied by Jesse L. Stim-
son, gave pianologues.
The annual dance and card party
will be given April Is at the Ward
man Park Hotel.
Friendship Chapter will have a
luncheon at 4441 Wisconsin avenue