Evening star., 1941-03-02

Washington Centennial Chapters
Past Matrons and Patrons Associ-
alton held their annual banquet at
the Dodge Hotel Special guests
were Past Grand Matron Mrs. Helen
D. Robbins, Past Grand Patron
Harry j. Schmidt, Mrs. T. Carolyn
Collins, matron, and Robert w.
Tucker, patron.
The United States Secret Service
will provide the program for the
chapter meeting, March 7. The sub
ject will be Know Your Money"
Mrs. Mary Shill, matron of Mizpah
Chapter, announces on March there
will be initiation. Refreshments and
entertainment.
A luncheon and dinner will be
served March 6 at 1910 Wisconsin
avenue NV.
The Temple Committee met with
Mrs Eva Saganish February 26. Re
freshments were served.
Mrs. Ruth Grey, president of the
Star Point Society, announced on
March there will be an evening of
games at the home of Mr.. Murray,
908 Longfellow street NV. Men,
bers and friends are invited.
The annual banquet and birthday
party of the 1885 Matrons and
Patrons Association in honor of
Helen L. Brashears will be held
March Is at $500 Sixteenth street
NV.
Mrs. Inez S. Long, matron of Con-
gress Lodge Chapter, announces
grand visitation on March 3.
The School of Instructions will
meet March from to 9 pm. at the
Masonic Temple.
| On Tuesday evening the pageant,
written by Walter S. Fowler, "Democ-
racy in Action" will be given in
Masonic Hall, Anacostia, D. c. Ana
costa Lodge and Bethel No. 5, Jobs
Daughters, will assist. On March 7
the Auxiliary Board of Electa Chap
ter meets at the home of Misses
Florence Womersley and Edna
Ems
Mrs. Bessie Melton, matron of
Bethlehem Chapter, announces an
a!I-Amerlcan party at 8 pm.
March T. sponsored by group No.
l3, at Northeast Masonic Temple.
All members and their friends are
| invited
The Star Point Society will meet
at pm. March at the home of
Marie Deal. There will be a play
and initiation of the 1941 star points.
The matron of Brookland Chap
ter announces a meeting of the
Home Board at the Eastern Star
Home March at l pm: meeting of
the Auxiliary Temple Board at the
home OF Mrs. Nell Jeffery March 6
at 8 pm. and meeting of the En-
dowment Committee at the home of
Mrs. Rose Welch March at / pm.
Mrs. Minnie P Kinks, matron of
Joppa Lodge Chapter, announces
on Wednesday evening the degrees
Will be conferred. Frank E. Yilek
Will be installed as sentinel.
A turkey dinner will be held from
TO pm. March 6 in Joppa Hall.
For tickets telephone Florence A.
Bailey.
A card and game party will be
held in Joppa Hall for the benefit
of the Eastern Star Home on Anril
10 at 8 pm.
Bethany Chapter held reception
to Grand Patron Joseph H Bait
The following honor guests were
present: Grand Matron Mildred
Hicks, Right Worthy Grand Treas
urer Flora Campbell, Grand Lee
turer Mollle E. Teachum, Associate |
Grand Matron Hazel Englebrecht, !
Associate Grand Patron Ira Balm, |
Grand Conductress Irma Smith, As |
sociate Grand Conductress Elvira |
Madgeburger, and the following
grand matrons: Cora P. Mayberrv. |
Minnie E. Burdine, Pearl w. Glib, |
Louise E. Kreglow, Helen D. Robbins
and Past Grand Patrons Theodore
c. Lewis, Walter L. Fowler, DR.. Vic
tor Rench, Edward Steagall and
Harry Schmidt.
A play, The Spirit of Bethany"
was enacted by Past Matrons Eliza
beth R. Hodgkin and Blanch D. Pei |
ser, Past Patron James Redman |
and by Mrs. Gladys Manuel, Miss |
Mildred Dye and Mrs. Ursula Dan |
forth. Music accompaniment by |
Past Matron Mabel II. Test and Mrs. |
Rubye Arnold.
Gifts of silver were presented to |
the grand patron from the AsSocia-
ton of Matrons and Patrons of 1941, |
the members of the chapter and the |
past matrons and patrons of Beth |
any.
The matron announces a chapter
meeting on March 7.
The Columbia Chapter Choir will
sing Monday evening at the home
of Marie Lusby.
On Friday evening the Temple |
Auxiliary Board will be entertained |
by Mary Rogers, Ethel James and |
Blanche Heacock at 4439 Fessenden
street NV.
Mrs. Veleita c. Prather, matron of |
Harmony Chapter, announces a
meeting of the Endowment Com |
mittee. Tuesday evening at the home
of Mrs. Ada L. Toombs. The Star
Point Society elected the following
officers: Mrs. Hazel Nelson, chair
man; Mrs. Neva Grant, vice chair |