The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-05
Ralibow Girls
Start Branch
AT Whiteville

An Assembly, Order OF Rainbow
for Girls was instituted in White
vile, Monday evening December
30th by a representation from Will
mington Assembly No. II.
Cars left the Masonic Temple at
$3.50 pm. carrying the Instituting
officers and Degree team and was
met at h e Masonic Temple at
Whiteville by a large Assemblage
of Masons, Eastern Stars and
prospective Rainbow Girls.
The meeting was called to Or
der by Mrs. F. D. Flick, who had
been named by w. Mark Sexon
of Supreme Assembly, through
Miss Mary Madison Baker, ST.
preme Deputy of North Carolina
Grand Jurisdiction.
Mrs. Flick, as Supreme Institut-
ing Officer was ably assisted in
the ceremony by Past Advisors of
Wilmington Assembly No. IL; Miss
Elizabeth Davis as Grand Chap
lain, Miss Frances Heidi as Grand
Marshal, Miss Mary Alice Rose as
Grand Recorder.
Mrs. Zeno Horne, Chairman o:
the Advisory Board, was present
ed. Mrs. Mae Thomas, District
Deputy Grand Matron OES; Mrs.
Sallie Wright, Worthy Matron OF
Whiteville Chapter No. 2l1; and
zeno Horne, Worshipful Master of
Lebanon Lodge No. 207, were in
troduced, given special honors and
conducted to seats of honor in the
lEast. Past Masters AT and AM
and Past Matrons and Past Pa
irons O.E.S. were given special
recognition and welcome.
The Officers o. Wilmington AS
sembly No. IL opened the AS
sembly in ritualistic form and in
a most creditable manner, con-
ferred the degrees of the Order
upon rs charter members of
Whiteville Assembly with Miss
Whiteville Assembly with Miss
MeCracken, Worthy Advisor, as
dCllVV SoiloAddIC.
The degree team of Wilmington
officers was: Worthy Advisor,
Miss Mary Alice Rose, Past Ad-
visor; Worthy Associate Advisor,
Miss Evelyn Futrelle; Charity,
Miss Elizabeth Davis; Hope, Miss
Frances Heidi; Faith, Miss 10
Anne Snead; Secretary. Miss Mar
garet H m e S; Chaplain, Miss
Frances Edens; Drill Leader,
Miss Josephine Hollemon; Sister
of Love, Miss Mildred Wolff, Sis
ter Of Religion, Miss Betty Kerr;
Sister of Nature, Miss Maine
Pridgeon; Sister of Immortality,
Miss Dora Nell Pitts; Sister of
Fidelity, Miss Katherine Brown;
Sister of Service, Miss Barbara
Canady, Organist, Miss Myrtle
Futrelle, Mother Advisor, Mrs. F,
D. Flick.
Mrs. Thomas was presented to
the Whiteville Assembly as their
Mother Advisor. A duet, Give OF
Your Best to The Master" was
sung by Miss Margaret Holmes
and Miss Barbara Canady with
Miss Maxine Pridgeon as accom-
PIANIST.
Mrs. Flick gave a talk on the
fundamentals and underlying prin-
ciples OF the Order and Mrs.
Thomas expressed congratulations
to the new Assembly, Order of the
Rainbow for Girls. complemented
the Wilmington Assembly on their
work and promised her cooper
alton and support to the organi-
cation.
Whiteville Chapter No. I'll, OEs
and Lebanon Ledge No. 2O7 are
the sponsors of the Whiteville AS
sembly and the Worthy Matron
and Worshipful Master of these
Fraternities.
Talks were made by many of
the guests including a Former
Rainbow Girls who was a mem
Der of the Degree team of the
Chadbourn Assembly that insti-
tuted Wilmington Assembly six
teen y ago. Miss Maxine
Pridgeon beautifully sang 1.-THE
Holy City" accompanied by Miss
Myrtle Futrelle.
The formal ritualistic closing
then followed and retire shments
were served.
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