Evening star., 1940-05-05
Order of the Eastern Star

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The May session of the Grand
Chapter will be held tomorrow night
at the Masonic Temple.
Mrs. Alta c. Kaylor, matron OF
Harmony Chapter, announces on
May 8 the chapter will celebrate its
14th anniversary and will have as
its honored guests Minnie ]. Bur-
dine, grand matron, and Edward C.
Steagall, grand patron, and the ma
irons and patrons Of the jurisdic-
ton.
Mrs. Lorraine D. Proudley, ma
tron, announces the Auxiliary Home
Board of Naomi Chapter will meet
Tuesday evening at the home of
Mrs. Ellen Ferguson, 1904 Forty
seventh street NV. Cards and re-
freshments.
On Wednesday night the chapter
will celebrate "l940 night" in honor
of the grand matron, grand patron
and the matrons and patrons of the
jurisdiction. The distinguished
guests will include Mrs. Flora E.
Campbell, right worthy grand
treasurer of the General Grand
Chapter, and past grand officers Of
the District of Columbia. Enter
tainment, refreshments and dane
ing. On Friday evening the Temple
Auxiliary Board will meet at the
home of Mrs. Mae B. Talcott, 1915
Sixteenth street NV.
Mrs. Pearl S. Richards, matron of
Ruth Chapter, announces the meet
ing tomorrow evening has been
called of because of Grand Chapter
session.
The Auxiliary Home Board will
entertain the folks at the Masonic
and Eastern Star Home on May 10
at 8 pm. Chapter members and
their friends are invited.
Mrs. Edith Friedman, matron Of
Temple Chapter, announces an Of
f1cers' meeting on May Z at the home
of Patron Ben Michaelson. jr.
The Ways and Means Committee
will hold a card party at the home
of the patron, 1865 Hamilton street
NV, on May IS.
The 1885 Matrons and Patrons
Association met April q at the
Eastern Star Temple. Plans were
made for the annual picnic at KIM
mel's cottage, Shady Side, Md, on
July 81. At the conclusion Of the
meeting Elmon v. Carr, junior past
president, gave card party for the
benefit of the treasury fund. The
honored guests were Helen l..
Brashears, past grand matron, and
Edward S. Brashears, past grand
matron.
Matron Violet M. Bailey of La
Fayette Lodge Chapter announces a
Mothers Day program on Wednes-
day night, when the members will
honor their mothers. There will be
refreshments.
Mrs. M. Betty Wolfe, matron of
Takoma Park Chapter, announces
initiation on May 10. Rehearsal for
officers at the Takoma Park Ma
sonic Temple on May at 7:30 pm.
Mrs. Olga M. Brown, matron Of
William F. Hun Chapter, announces
on May 9 Garland Suggs, master
diver Of the United States Navy, will
talk on deep-sea diving and sub
marine rescue, also rescuing mem
bers Of the submarine Squalus.
The matron of Brookland Chapter,
Elsie Milstead, will have as her
special guests the mothers Of the
chapter. There will be the initiation
of two candidates.
The Temple Auxiliary Board will
meet at the home Of Associate Ma
tron Lulu Thrasher, 905 Irving street
NE, on May 10 at 8 pm. Enter
tainment and refreshments.
Friendship Chapter announces q
luncheon on May Z, IL to 1:30, at
1441 Wisconsin, avenue NV, and
barn dance at the Palisades, Nc
Lean, Va, on May II, 9 to IL pm.
At the meeting on May II the
degrees will be conferred on q class
Of candidates. Refreshments.
Mrs. Ida M. c. johnson, matron
Of Unity Chapter, announces the
following activities: May 10, meet
ing of chapter, with the obligation
ceremony under the direction ot
Ruth Byer:: May II, contract bridge
luncheon at 80 pm. at the home OF
Miss Marjorie Parry, 1909 Phelps
place NV.
The matron of Treaty Oak Chap
ter announces on Tuesday at $50
pm. the Blue Unit of General Fund
under the leadership of its cap
tain, Mrs. Nettie Skinner, will spon-
sor a visit to the National Broad
casting Co. studio. Passes may be
obtained.
The Green Star Unit of General
Fund, under the leadership Of Its
captain, Mrs. Ruth Wood, will be in
charge of q May festival on May 10
at the home of Mrs. vi Hodson, 5119
Connecticut avenue NV.