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Army and Navy Union

National Comdr. William c. Krue-
ger, National Publicity Of1cer
George H. Names and National
Adlt. Henry Gerber will attend a
reception tomorrow in their honor
at the Thomas Circle Club at pm.
Refreshments.
Wreathes will be laid at the
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in
Arlington National Cemetery at
$50 am. Tuesday by National
Comdr. Kruger and the president
of the Ladies' Auxiliary, Miss Lii
liam Reagan. He will also lay a
wreath at the I'd Division A. E. F.
Memorial at 2 pm.
Presidents Own Squadron OF the
Junior Corps met at 1878 Holbrook
terrace NE. Tuesday. Comdr. Henry
Schindehetti presided. The follow
ing officers were elected: Com
mander, Kelly Lewis; senior squad
ron leader, Bernard Healy; Junior
SQUADRON leader, Clinton Touart;
recruiting officer, James McGrath;
finance officer, Alfred Innocent;
officer of the day, Teddy Di Orto;
chaplain. Sam Carbieri; athletic Of
ficer. Edmund Ahearn; trustees,
Harry Moran, Paul Capone and
Ralph Mack.
The following were inducted:
John Titlow. Harold v. Mack, Theo-
dore Di Orto, Charles Freed. George
Pettanardo, Henry Hoffman, Ray
mond Carol, Harold Mewshaw,
James C. Harding, Francis B.
Toombs. Dan Mclaughlin, Ray
mond Grigsby and John Innocenti.
The Department Council will meet
In the District Building at Q pm.
Thursday.
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Knights of St. John
Ladies' Auxiliary

Installation banquet for officers ir
all auxiliaries in District No. will
be held November II at $50 pm. al
the Lee Sheraton Hotel. There viii
be banquet.
On account of this banquet st
Joseph's Auxiliary has changed its
meeting to November II at the K
C. Hall at pm. The change o1
date previously named had to be
Cancelled.
Holy Comforter Juniors will be
installed tomorrow following BAN
quet at 6:15 pm. at the Lee Shera-
ton Hotel.
Newly-elected officers Of Sacred
Heart Auxiliary are: President
Mrs. Esther Phillip; past president
Miss Gertie Curran; first vice, Mrs
Anna Goebel second vice, Mrs
Cecilia Welsh; recording secretary
Mrs. Rozine L. Langworthy; flnan-
cial secretary, Mrs. Marie Helves-
tine; treasurer, Mrs. M. Brand;
messenger, Mrs. Anna Mounch; SEN
tinel, Miss Kathryn Huston; guard
Mrs. Cora Rowan: Board of Trus-
tees, Miss Ruth Wathen, Mrs. Nora
Courbat, Mrs. E. Teresa Crowell;
district delegate, Miss Ruth Wath-
en-; publicity reporter, Mrs. Rozina
l.. Langworthy; good Of the order
chairman, Miss Gertie Curran; con-
vention delegate, Mrs. Esther Phil
lip: alternate, Miss Gertie Curran;
building fund, Miss Gertie Curran
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Grand Exalted RuIer's S
Aide 10 Visit Capital
lodge Of B. P. .0.E.
Hawthorne to Induct
Class Named for Him;
Other Activities

District Deputy Charles Haw-
thorne personal representative OF
John S. McClelland, grand exalted
ruler, B. P. o. Elks, will make his
annual visit TO Washington Lodge
Wednesday evening. Allan j.
Duvall, exalted ruler of the lodge,
decreed that the class to be in
Quoted be named District Deputy's
Glass in honor of Mr. Hawthorne
Baltimore Lodge and Towson Lodge
members will attend. A buffet sup
per will be served.
Officers of the lodge will tender a
dinner to Mr.. Hawthorne preceding
the regular meeting.
Following is a list of candidates
for initiation: Charles E. Biddle,
William H. Caswen, j. o. Coates,
jr.: Jack B CORY, w. r. Dawson,
William H. Garren. F. J. German
r. B. Helms, H. F.. Kennedy, George
j. Knutteer, William j. McGarvey,
James E. Mortimer, William G.
Parker, Virgil P. Powell, A. H. Son.
nemann, Frank Teate, w. M. Tor
rillo, jr.; George j. Xidon. For
affiliation: Edward F. DAILY. For
reinsta tement: Joseph J. Lynch,
H P. Newman, William A. Torrillo
Frank Wool and Louis A. Zambelli
The lodge will hold its 22d annual
charity ball at the MayflOwer Hotel
from 10 pm. TO am. November 10
The Sum 1t Club is holding social
sessions at $50 pm. each Friday.
James E. Collifower, chairman OF
the lodges 60th Anniversary Com
mittee. has called a meeting of the
committee tomorrow evening.
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Sons and Daughters
OF Liberty

Washington Council will meet to-
morrow night at 935 G place NV.
to complete arrangements for en-
tertaining the State and national Of
ficers on November "a. Councillor
Mrs. Mary E. Nichols will preside.
The guest speaker will be Past
State Councillor Mrs. Elizabeth
Shepherd.
Hope Council will meet Tuesday
night at Naval Lodge Hall. Coun-
cilor Mrs. Una S. Dorsey will have
as guest speaker Deputy State Coun-
cilor Mrs. Ella Burnley.
Columbia Council will meet We'd
nesday night at 608 I street NV.
The councillor, Mrs. Agnes Robin
son, will receive as her guest State
Councillor Mrs. G. Neal Carney.
True Blue Council will meet
Thursday night at 7 Fourth street
NE. to hold a country store. Coun-
cilor Mrs. Ida Hewitt will preside.
Valley Forge will meet Friday
at 808 1 street NV. Councillor Mrs
Mable Carr will preside.
The annual dinner of the State
Council will be held Wednesday at
Pythian Temple from S to 7:3O
pm.
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Disabled Veterans Plan
Anmistice Ceremony

The District of Columbia De-
partment of the Disabled American
Veterans will participate in the Ger
emonies at Arlington on Armistice
Day. National Comdr. Laurence r
Melton, accompanied by National
Chief of Staff P. D. Jackson, will
place a wreath on the Tomb of the
Unknown Soldier and later is ex-
pected to make a radio address.
Federal Chapter met last Mon
day at 1904 Fourteenth street NV.
with Comdr. Harold j. Brown pre-
siding The chapter will hold fu-
ture meetings at this club on the
first Monday of each month. Fred
c. Costigan, recently named ma
tional deputy chief of staff by
National Comdr. Melton, was given
the post of adjutant. Department
Comdr. Joel D. Thacker spoke.
The District of Columbia Chapter
Of the Women's Auxiliary held in.
stallation of officers. The ceremony
was conducted by Albert G.. Hi.
dreth, senior vice commander Of
the D. A. V. The principal speaker:
were National Comdr. Melton anc
Department Comdr. Thacker. Those
installed were Mary Hargraves
commander; Mrs. Anna Honas
senior vice commander; Mrs. Haze
Koehler, Junior vice commander
Mrs. Rebecca Kurhan, chaplain
Mrs. Eva Seganish, secretary-treas.
urer; Mrs. Della Barber, sergeant
at arms; Mrs. Suzanne Miller, colol
bearer, and Mrs. Ion Schrick, his.
torian.
The next meeting will be held a.
1746 Columbia road on Novem.
ber 18.
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Odd Fellows Auxiliary
To Nominate Officers

The Ladies Auxiliary P NJ, Odd
Fellows, will meet November IS with
the president, Mrs. Mary Custer.
presiding. for inspection and nomi-
nation of officers. Mrs. Margaret
Collins of Philadelphia. president OF
the Department Association Of the
Ladies Auxiliary Of Pennsylvania,
Will be the inspection officer. Mrs.
Carrie Patterson of Harrisburg, Pa,
president of the International AS.
sociation Of Ladies Auxlliaries P. NJ,
will be guest.
Mrs. Downie Kelly. president Of
the Department Association. L. A.
P. NJ. will head the escort OF honor
and present the visiting officers.
Mrs. Mary Custer. president Of the
Ladies' Auxiliary P. NJ, will make
the address Of welcome.
On the occasion of the 25th an
niversary of the local auxiliary. tire
past presidents and past captains
of Canton Washington No. will
be entertained.
The Columbia Theta Rho Girls
Club No. l has completed plans TO
receive the Rebekah Assembly Of
ficers at $3.50 pm. Friday. Miss
Marguerite S. Ison, president Of the
Rebekah Assembly, and her officers
will make their annual visitation.
Martha Washington Rebekah
Lodge will meet at pm. Thursday.
There will be entertainment.
Other Rebekah lodges will meet
as follows: Esther, tomorrow:
Schuyler Colfax and Brightwood,
Tuesday night.
Columbia Lodge will meet at s
pm. Thursday. The first degree
| will be conferred.
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Knights Of Columbus
Plan Almisfice Event

The Knights Of Columbus will hold
an Armistice Day celebration Tues
day evening at the local club. to
which all members and their fam
lilies are invited. DR.. John r. Fitz-
patrick, provost of Columbus Uni
versity, will be the principal speaker.
State Deputy James F. Kehoe will
place a wreath at the Tomb Of the
Unknown Soldier at II am. Armis-
tice Day.
The 18th annual donation party
for the Little Sisters of the Poor will
be held from to pm. next Sum-
day. Plans are being developed to
raise $4,000 to redecorate the build
ing at Second and H streets NE.
James Collifiower is general chair
man of the Special Gifts Commit
tee. Headquarters have been estab-
ished at 918 Tenth street NV.
where contributions of money, cloth
ing and non-perishable foodstuffs
may be sent.
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American War Mothers

The District of Columbia Chapter
installed officers Thursday at 2600
Sixteenth street NV, following a
luncheon. They are: Mrs. Robert
Burg, president: Mrs. Marian Bar
rows, first vice president; Mrs. Sarah
Gass, second vice president; Mrs.
George G. Behrens, corresponding
secretary: Mrs. Mary E. Dixon,
recording secretary; Mrs. John A.
Eckert, treasurer; Mrs. Emma K.
Eckert. historian: Mrs. Charlotte
Hicks, chaplain. Mrs. Mary T. Shan
ahan, custodian of records, is out Of
the city.
Mrs. John A. Eckert, state presi-
dent. conducted the installation.
The national president, Mrs. Eliza
beth Martin: Mrs. Florence A.
Latham, national corresponding
secretary; Mrs. Amelia Thiele and
Mrs Emil Walter, past State presi-
dents, were among the guests.
The State convention will be held
November 81 at the Raleigh Hotel
The chapter will meet at the
Thomas Circle Club on November IA
at 1:30 pm.
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Officers Schedule
Annual Visits 10
Masonic Lodges
Grand Master Daniels
Will Head Group; Other
Programs Announced

Grand Master of Masons Ara M.
Daniels will head the officers in an
nual visitations to lodges this week
as follows: Tuesday, Takoma;
Wednesday, Chevy Chase and Single
ton: Thursday, New Jerusalem.
Temple-Noyes and Cathedral; Fri
day, st. Johns, Trinity and Hope.
No degree will be presented by the
Scottish Rite MaSons Tuesday be-
cause of Armistice Day. There will
be meeting of Evangelistic Chap
ter, Knights Rose Croix, at 7:30
pm. The Executive Committee will
meet after the chapter session.
The Fellowcraft Club of Warren
G. Harding Lodge will sponsor a
dance at the Cairo Hotel next Sat-
urday night. The public is invited.
Capitol Forest, Tall Cedars OF
Lebanon. will meet Wednesday eve
ming at the Willard Hotel for nomi-
nation of officers. Several candi-
dates will receive their obligation.
Grand Tall Cedar Jenkins has been
elected an honorary member of Bal
timore Forest.
George L. Russell, master Of Fed
eral Lodge, announces the F. c. de-
gree for Tuesday evening. Junior
Steward Peterson will preside in the
east. Candidates will be due for
ballot. A business meeting will
follow.
TrestlebOard.
Monday-D wson. Stansbury,
Joppa and Benjamin Franklin
Lodges.
Tuesday-Federal, Acacia, Tako-
ma and Samuel Gompers Lodges
Wednesday - Harmony, Warren
G. Harding, Chevy Chase. Bright
wood and Singleton Lodges.
Thursday - New Jerusale
George C. Whiting, Temple -Noyes
and Cathedral Lodges.
Friday-St. Johns, Hope and
Trinity Lodges.
Saturday-Grand Lodge School Of
Instruction.
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Spunish War Veterans

Officers of the seven camps in the
District will be nominated this
month. Elections will be held in De-
cember. President Mckinley Camp,
Sons of Veterans Unit, nominated
candidates on November 8. The
auxiliaries will also name new Of
ficerS.
Meetings this week are: Tuesday,
Col. James S. Petit Camp; Thurs
day, Admiral George Dewey Naval
Camp; Friday, Gen. Nelson A. Miles
Camp; Saturday, Military Order OF
the Serpent.
Auxiliaries.
Meetings this week are: Monday,
Col. James S. Petit, Naval Lodge
Hall: Thursday. Daughters of '98,
92l Pennsylvania avenue Sc; Fri
day, Gen. Nelson A. Miles, Pythian
Temple.
Admiral George Dewey Auxiliary
met November 9, with President
Willie Cole presiding. Mary Fling
was initiated. On November II
Dewey Auxiliary will hold a chow
mein supper at o'clock at North
east Masonic Temple.
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Jobs Daughters

The drill team of Bethel No. ]
will meet tomorrow at the home OF
Lois Heinzman.
The hiking club will meet Tuesday
at 112 Wilmington place Sc.
On November IA the choir will
meet at 1927 Ninth street NV.
On November 13 Bethel No.
will have grand visitation and
Masonic and Eastern Star night
Dancing and refreshments.
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Order of the Eastern Star

! the committee chairmen will read
their reports for the year. On No
yember 26 the meeting will be in
honor of the members. Refresh
/ mentS and dancing.
Mrs Inez S. Long. matron of Con-
/ eress Lodge Chapter, has called a
rehearsal for initiation on No.
yember l3.
/ Mrs. Ardah Hennings. matron OF
I Electa Chapter, announced the men
will be honor guests Tuesday eve
! ming.
The Mu Delta Sigma Club of Miz-
| pah Chapter will hold its annual
dinner November 13 at the Casino
/ Royal.
There will be a rehearsal for Of
/ fcers November Is. at. 1910 Wiscon-
sin avenue NV, al. .7:30 pm.
/ Friendship Chapter meets Tues
day. Refreshments.
On November 18 luncheon will
. Dt dt TIL w ASAOAASAAA
NV, from II to 1:30.
The Star Points Society of Joseph
H: Milans Lodge Chapter will hold
an evening of games November Is
at the home of Mrs. Esther Cross.
Mrs. Lula E. Jett, matron OF Will
liam F. Hunt Chapter. announces
grand visitation on Tuesday night.
The grand officers and the matrons
and patrons of 194l will be special
guests. A patriotic program will be
given.
The Women's Eastern Star Club
of the United States Treasury De-
partment will meet November IA, at
26OO Sixteenth street NV, at pm.
Esther Chapter will have charge
of the religious services at the Ma
sonic and Eastern Star home today
at pm. The Universal Note" will
be the topic of the Rev. William T.
La Rue, pastor of Takoma Park
Baptist Church.
The next stated meeting of Chevy
! Chase Chapter has been called of
The Friday Night Club will meet
with Mrs. Clara Wright on Novem-
| ber IA.
Mrs. Veleta c. Prather, matron OF
Harmony Chapter, announces con-
ferring of degrees on November 13.
Miss Virginia Hammerley, matror
Of Naomi Chapter, announces the
next meeting will be grand vista.
! tion. Refreshments.
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Douahters of Isabella

Officers OF Circle No. 178 will be
installed tomorrow evening.
Members will assist at mass this
morning at the Shrine Of the I'M
maculate Conception, Catholic Uni
versity, for the repose of the souls
Of deceased members OF the organi-
zation.
On Wednesday the circle enter
tanned the national regent. Mrs.
Carolyn B. Manning, at . banquet
at the kAydower Hotel
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D. G. 40 and 8 to Honor
American Leqion Heads

In celebration of the opening of
National Defense Week, recently
proclaimed by President Roosevelt,
the Forty and Eight of the District
of Columbia tomorrow night will
hold a dinner-dance at the May
flower Hotel. Guests of honor will
be Lynn Stambaugh, national COM
mander of the American Legion;
Frank Samuels, national adjutant,
and Haywood Saunders, commander
of the District department.
Richard OBrien, grand chef de
gare of the Districts Grande Vol
ture, also will have as guests
other national officers, distinguished
Washington legionnaires and leaders
of the American Legion Auxiliary.
Reservations for the party have
been made for 1bre than 500.
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Retired Enlisted Men

Thomas M. Phillips, who was re-
tired as master sergeant, Infantry
School Detachment; Frank Eckam,
who was retired as technical ser
geant, Medical Department; Harry
Collins, who was retired as master
sergeant, Headquarters, 33d Infan-
try, and Daniel McMullen, who was
retired as staff sergeant, detached
enlisted mems list. were admitted to
membership In Association No. /.
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I'd Division Association

The association will hold Armistice
Day exercises on November IL, at
2:30 pm, at the I'd Division Memo
rial, Seventeenth street and Con-
stitution avenue NV.
The department commander of the
D. A. ", department commander
of the American Legion, department
commander of the v. F. w., depart
ment commander of the Catholic
War Veterans, department COM
mander of the G. A. R. and various
other veterans organizations have
accepted invitations. The United
States Marine Band will play. The
principal speaker will be Represen-
tatiye Elmer Thomas Of Oklahoma.
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RoyoI Arcunum

Municipal and District Councils
will meet November II at 419 Sew
enth street NV. at pm. Orator
William T. Miskelly has arranged an
Armistice Day program. Past Grand
Regent Herman Wealthall will make
the principal address. Entertain
ment will follow.
The Municipal Council degree
team will hold initiation. Grand Re-
gent Samuel G. Chestnut and the
members of the Grand Council will
make an official visitation, and a
delegation from Alexandria Council
and one from New York Council
will be received.
The second meeting of these coun-
cils this month will be the BIZ
monthly dinner meeting at 6 pm.
Vice Regent Grassland is taking res
ervations at Warfleld 9237.
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Ben Hur News

Thanksgiving programs will be
held in Victory, Potomac, Mckinley
and Congressional Courts during the
week of November 16. A special pro-
gram is being arranged by Mckinley
Court for their get-together meet
ing November l8. Baskets OF food
will be sent to members in need and
distribution of turkeys at the meet
ings of the various courts.
Election of officers in each court
will be held in December.
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Induction Ceremonies Held
By Revenue Post of Legion
Department Head Has Charge;
Notes of D. {. Activities
Notes Of D. G. Activities

Officers of the Bureau of Internal
Revenue Post Of the District of
Columbia Department. the Ameri-
can Legion. were installed at the
last meeting by Department Comdr.
Haywood Saunders and his staff.
They include: Commander, Ar
thur Thomas; first vice commander,
Stanley Harman: second vice COM
nander, Robert Van Every; finance
oficer, Russell Jefferies: judge ad-
vocate, William Hoffman; surgeon,
Henry Surface; chaplain, Martin
Beehan; master-at-arms, Oliver
Pullman, sergeant-at-arms, John A.
Long.
Acting Commissioner Of the Bu-
reau Of Internal Revenue Norman
D. Cam presented the retiring COM
mander, Russell Jefferies, with q
past commanders medal.
Sponsored by the Child Welfare
Division of the American Legion
and affiliated groups, a national
defense meeting will be held Friday
1t will be known as health and
welfare day for the District Of
Columbia. Representative Law
renee Smith of Wisconsin will be
the principal speaker.
At the last meeting of the James
z. Walker Post, Joseph J. Malloy
was endorsed to succeed himself
as national committeeman.
Featured at the installation Of Of
ficers. National Cathedral Post, last
Tuesday, was an address by Ray
Tucker, news correspondent and
analyst, speaking on Behind the
News"
Officers installed were; Frank
Buckley, commander: Ben Martin,
senior vice commander; Fred Burns,
junior vice commander; George
Keyser, Judge advocate; Herbert
jacob. adjutant. and Frank Haley,
sergeant at arms.
A meeting of the Sons Squadron
will be held today at Reno Esther
hall
Members Of George Washington
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Catholic Veterans
Honor Dead Comrades
In Rites Tonight

Catholic War Veterans of the
District of Columbia will hold me-
mortal services for deceased vet
Grams at 7::3O o'clock this evening
at st. Matthew's Cathedral. Organi-
cations will assemble in front of the
cathedral with their colors at 7 pm.
and march into the church. The
choir will give a special program.
Msgr. Edward v. Buckley, rector. will
celebrate the solemn benediction.
The Rev. Robert Slavin Of Catholic
University will preach the sermon.
Msgr. Sheehan, pastor of st. Pat
rick's Church, has consented to serve
as chaplain of Father Francis j.
Hurney Post.
Three members were inducted into
the post last Wednesday. Newly
elected officers were installed by
Aide at Large Francis j. Cough.
Capt. Clement J. Murphy Of the Fire
Department spoke on the civilian
aerial defense program.
The members will attend requiem
mass at Holy Comforter Church at
7:30 am. Tuesday and services at
Arlington National Cemetery.
James Cardinal Gibbons Post will
have its colors blessed at Holy Trim
ity Church December 8.
Msgr. F. x. Bischof Post has re-
elected its officers. They will be in
stalled at Nativity Church at 8
pm. November q.
Father John w. Daily Post will
attend requiem mass at Holy Com
forter Church at 7:30 Am. Tuesday.
Father Edwin A. Luckett, chaplain,
will celebrate the mass.
Comdr. George A. Keyser an
nounces James T. Brady Post will
hold an open meeting at 8 pm.
Wednesday at st. AIMS hall. At
torney Henry l. Quinn, former men,
ber of the Board of Education, will
be the speaker. Ofncers will be
elected. On Tuesday members will
hold memorial services at the grave
Of James T. Brady 1T Arlington
Cemetery
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Inc Stdr fOlTU society Oh ACdCld
Chapter will meet Thursday at
pm. at 3725 Camden street Sc.
Good Will Chapter will honor the
past matrons and patrons on No
vember IA. There will be moving
pictures showing activities OF the
Community Chest.
Mrs. Doris E. Riley, matron OF
Trinity Chapter, announces a card
and game party on Friday at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Roscoe V
Strout, and a card party Saturday
for the General Temple Board.
Mrs. Margaret Jones, matron OF
Treaty Oak Chapter. announces the
meeting tomorrow night will honor
members who have birthday ami
versaries in October, November and
December.
A card party and other games will
be held at the home of Mrs. Viola
Hodson the evening of November 18
Mrs. Lulu K. Thraser, matron of
Brookland Chapter. announces a
meeting on November IL. Enter
tainment and refreshments. The
guest entertainer will be Richard
Towers.
Columbia Chapter will observe an
Armistice Day program with Men,
Night Tuesday, at 4205 Ninth street
NV.
Mrs. Mamie Brashears, matron Of
Miriam Chapter. announces tomor-
row night will be Members and
Friends Night" Entertainment.
Ollie H. Carr. matron OF Takoma
Chaper. announces the next meet
ing will be Members Night" Re-
freshments and old-time songs.
Lillian E. Hadley, matron of Fed
eral Chapter. announces a turkey
dinner at AlmaS Temple from 5 to
Z pm. on November IL.
At the meeting on Thursday men,
bers of Federal Lodge and their
families will be entertained.
Matron Helen E. Summers of La
Fayette Lodge Chapter announces
all new members taken in during
the year will be the honor guests
Wednesday evening. Entertainment
and refreshments.
Cathedral Chapter will meet No
vember IL at $500 Sixteenth street
NV. 1t will be Auxiliary Home
Board Night.
The matron Of Hope Chapter an.
nounces that at the next meeting