Evening Star Newspaper, January 6, 1929, Page 34

THE SUNDAY FRATERNITIES MASONIC. LODGES. Monday—B. B. French, No. 15, E. A. Pentaipha, No. 23, E. A. and en- tertainment. Mt. Pleasant, No, 33, soclal. Tuesday_—Acacia, No. 18, E. A. Takoma. No. 29, F, C. Samuel Gompers, No. 45, M. M. ‘Wednesday—St. John's Mite Associa- on, Baturday—School of instruction. SCOTTISH RITE. Tuesday—Evangelist _Chapter. Rose Croix, statutory assembly. OUNT HOREB ROYAL ARCH CHAPTER, No. 7, will open the chapter grand visitations Tuesday evening, when the chapter is preparing to give a roval welcome to Grand High Priest Raymond B. Dickey, who is 2 past high Priest in its own ranks. January 22 the chapter will have its election and in- stallation of officers. Orient Commandery, No. 5, tomorrow night will present the order of the Red Cross. A large number of sir knights and brethren attended the usual ob- servance Christmas day. Addresses were made by John D. McDuflie, com~ mander; Joseph H. Milans, past grand master: Daniel G. Davis, past grand high priest;: Roland M. Brown, grand | standard bearer, and Dr. Cloyd A. Marvin, president of George Washing- ton University, in extending a welcome and responding to toasts to the Grand Lodge, Grand Chapter, Grand Com- mandery and “Our Country,” respec- tively. The annual commandery kid- dies’ Christmas party was held Satur- day, December 29, with a delightful program and gifts to the children. Monarch Arthur M. Poynton an- nounces that the annual election of officers of Kallipolis Grotto for 1929 will be held January 31. The next Grotto dance will be held at the Wash- ington Hotel, February 22. Samis Grotto of Richmond, Va., will hold a ceremonial Jonuary 12, at which Grand Monarch John A. Derthick is expected to be present. Kallipolis @rotto will be represented. Brightwood Commandery, No. 6, will confer the order of Red Cross and Malta at a special conclave Tuesday evening at Brightwood Temple. The drill team announces a dance Saturday evening, January 12, from 9 to 12 o'clock. A good orchestra has been procured. Worshipful Master A. Kenneth Arm- strong of Samuel Gompers Lodge, No. ¢5, announces that Tuesday evening in lodgeroom No. 3, after the regular business in degree work, Junior Warden Louis J. Raebach will be in the ‘east, with Junior Deacon A. D. Abrams as senior deacon, assisted by the regular line officers. — The Masonic Glee Club will resume rehearsals tomorrow night under the direction of Charles R. Bartlett at North Capitol and R streets. The club will sing Tuesday night for Priendship Eastern Star Chapter. The Washington Railroad Square Club at its annual election of officers elected as president George F. Mergell, first vice president, W. C. Plerce; second wice president, Harry Marks; marshal, Arthur A. Wright; inner sentinel, A. Roy Blanford; outer sentinel, Morgan 6. Gassman; secretary, A. Prank Kreg- .Jow, and treasurer, T. F. Foltz. B. R. Tolson and D. M. Fisher were elected %o the executive committee. The Tetir- ing president, W. F. Hayes, thanked the members for their co-operation during of the Terminal Y. M. C. A, en attractive program, consisting of the Radio Harmony Boys, McClure and Yeomans; Belda Carnel in songs and Hawailan dances; Buck Wolz piano monologue, and Leach and Matts in acrobatic blackface stunts. A turkey dinner was served under direction of stalled, as follows: Miss Patia Smith, Reuben N. Jones, patron; . Hvelyne Finch Stoner, associate matron; Miss Anna M. Perna, secretary; Mrs. Cora L. Yowell, treasurer; Mrs. Nora R. Riley, conductress; Mrs. Mar- jorie Hansen, associate conductress; Mrs. Christine S. Fletcher, chaplain; Mrs. Amy W. Burgess, marshal; Charles R. Bartlett, organist; Miss Olga V. Yowell, Adah; Mrs. Ethel Warren, Ruth; Miss Adah I. Volkman, Esther; Miss Pauline Goebel, Martha; Miss Dorothea Thompson, Electa; Mrs. Ada Michael, warder, and George B. War- ren, jr., sentinel. Grand Lecturer Mary E. Teachum was installing officer, as- sisted by Mrs. Christine Fletcher as chaplain and Mrs. Amy W. Burgess as marshal. The junior past officers and the matron and grand lecturer were the recipients of gifts. At the last mecting of Ruth Chanter the following officers were installed: | Mae E. Felke, matron; Charles C. Bos- well, patron; Susie Broadhurst, associate matfon; Ruth B. Ivers, secretary; Mar- garet Poland, treasurer; Ella M. Reed, conductress; Edna T. Harris, associs conductress: Marie Reichman, chapl Irene Deuterman, marshal: Margaret Caruthers, organist; Augusta E. Butler, Adah; Beatrice Jenkins, Ruth; Leah Sando, Esther; Daisy Thour, Martha; Margaret Burk, Electa; Lillie Denekas, warder, and J. Edward Stull, sentinel. The matron was installed by Past Matron Grace E. Eastwood, who pre- sented her with a gavel. Other officers were installed by the junior past ma- tron, Alice E. Draper. At the meeting January 7 the degrees will be con- ferred. Hope Chapter| will meet Wednesday evening. After the close of a short busi- ness session, a reception to the new officers will be given. An invitation is extended to all members of the frater- nity and their friends. At the last meet- ing Mrs. Amy C. Hollander, associate grand conductress, assisted by ~Mrs. Esther V. Cross of Joseph H. Milans Chapter as grand marshal, and Mrs. India Green of Hope Chapter as grand chaplain, installed the following officers: Mrs. Esther P. Towers, matron; Irvin H. Hollander, patron; Mrs. Bertha M. Lynn, associate matron; Mrs. Louise A. Linthicum, secretary (re-elected); Mrs. Jemmie M. Gregory, treasurer (re- elected); Mrs. Marion S. Levy, con- ductress; Mrs. Hester T. Maschmeyer, associate conductress; Mrs. Blanche E. Keafauver, chaplain; Mrs. Ivy E.| Strobel, marshal: Miss Laura Payne, organist; Miss Marie Gussio, Adah; Miss Edna Baumgardener, Ruth; Mrs. Mary White, Esther; Mrs. Annie Fish, Martha; Mrs. Myrtle Cohill, Electa; Mrs. Judith Harmel, warder, and Fran- cis Weedon, sentinel. Mrs. Laura M. Dyre, matron of La Fayette Lodge Chapter, announces the appointment of the following commit- tee chairmen; Donald M. Wilson, ways and means; Mrs. Margaret E. Smith, home board; Miss Blanche H. Enter- line, endowment; Mrs. Gladys J. ‘Thompson, floral. The regular meet- ing of January 12 has been called off. The new officers will give the initiation ceremony at the meeting January 26. Mizpah Chapter at the meeting Janu- ary 1. All members are invited to at- tend the mufin&e.lmuarz 15 to get ac- quainted with new officers. Work will be conferred at the first meeting in February. ‘The captain of the bowl- ing team invites the members to come out and watch the team bowl January 9 at the New Arcadia bowling alleys. The meeting of Willlam F. Hunt "3 | Chapter January 10 is called off on ac- count of the Grand Chapter session. It :lul be celebrated January 24, its birth- Y. Acacia Chapter at the last meeting | installed the following officers: Mrs. Mary R. Hand, matron; Herman Wealthall, patron; Mrs. Bertha Wealth- Charles A. Broker, assisted by the ladies @ the club. /. EASTERN STAR. . At the last meeting of Federal Chap- Past Grand Matron Nellie Fletcher, isted by Ruth Furr of Federal Chap- ter as grand marshal, Cleone Clampton. of Mount Pleasant Chapter as grand or- ganist, Bessie Short of Mizpah Chapter as grand chaplain and Minnie Hedrick of Federal Chapter as grand warder, in- stalled the following officers: Matron, Margaret B. Wrenn; patron, Anthony €. De Mott; associate matron, Mary E. Curtin; secretary, Alice E. Hansen; treasurer, Mary B. Warren; conductress, David Ella Middleton; associate con- ductress, Dorothy D. Paul; chaplain, Georgla Hawkins; marshal, Grace T. Daniels; Adah, Lucille Hilton; Ruth, Grace Hodges; Esther, Thelma Cla- baugh; Martha, Cora Manoly; Electa, Alice Harger; warder, Mary E. Mott, and sentinel, Henry Hedrick. SMary De Mott acted as marshal for the instailation of her husband. Represent- ative to Eastern Star Home, Ruth Furr, ‘Trustee, Henry Hedrick, for three years. «Chairmen of the various committees will meet at the matron’s home: the evening of January 8. The degrees will ‘e conferred at the meeting January 24. At the meeting of Takoma Chapter December 28 the following officers were installed: Bertha D. Brown, matron; Willis A. Cole, patron; Georgia T. Hendrick, associate matron; Coila Ma- holm, conductress; Harriett Kruger, as- xo:alam conductress; Lilian Dickens, sec- . Harries, chaplain; Edythe Au: tin, marshal; Cordelia Brown, organist; Inez C, Burrows, Adah: Hazel Moores, Ruth; Lahuna E. Clinton, Esther; Conya Hardy, Martha; Ruby Arnold,| Tlecta; Mildred Cole, warder; Joseph Austin, sentinel. Mrs. Annjeanette Fisher, past matron of Columbia Chapter, acted as installing officer when her sister, Bertha D. Brown, was installed as matron. Mrs. Fisher was assisted by Mrs. Brown's daughter, Edythe Austin, who acted as marshal, After the matron had as- sumed her position in the East, Mrs. Mary N. Kiefer, junior past matron, acted as installing officer, assisted by Ruby Arnold as marshal, and Mrs. Annjeanette Fisher as chaplain. A solo was rendered during the instaliation by { the new matron of Columbia Chapter. Gifts, including silverware from the officers, and the past matron’s and pa- tron’s jewel from the chapter, were pre- sented to the retiring matron and pa- tron, while the new matron received several presents from her friends.{ Birthday night for Takoma Chapter | will be celebrated January 25. At the meeting of Columbis Chapter | December 24 the new officets were in- . stalled by Grand Associate Matron . Mre. Pearl Watt Gibb, assisted by Past | Matron Mrs. Leverton. The new officers 10 be elected to the iine and installed | were Slem Bridges, as patron, and Miss Alma Howard, as associate conductress. | Junior Past Matron Mrs. Mae Evans was the recipient of gifts, among them being a white gold bar pin, with dia- monds, presented to her by her mother. ‘The past matron’s jewel was presented by Joseph Leverton and the past pa- tron's by Mrs. Gladius Murphy. The new matron, Mrs. Helen Mullen- berg, was presented a gavel by Capt.! Major, representing the Henry and! Stanley Masonic Club of the Lansburgh Bros.’ Stores. The wood of this gavel is part of one of the doors taken from the Capitol after it was burned by the British, 1812. Mr. Mullenberg presented his wife with a diamond ring. Lebanon Chapter will be entertanied by members of the De Molay next Tues- day evening. Following the entertain- ment there will be refreshments and dancing. ‘The matron of Friendship Chapter announces the sixteenth birthday cel- ebration of the chapter Tuesday eve- ning. The entertainment will be given by the Masonic Glee Club, after which all, assoclate matron; Mrs. May A. ‘Watts, secretary; Mrs. Josephine Ham- her, treasurer; Miss Freda Hummer, conductress; Mrs. Catherine Mansfield, associate conductress; Mrs. Anna Mayer, chaplain; Mrs. Alice Poole, marshal; Mrs. Minnie Burdine, organist; Mrs. Catherine Thayer, Adah; Mrs. Isabel All- nutt, Ruth; Mrs. Marguerite Webb, Esther; Miss Elsie Williams, Martha; Mrs. Sophia Fielding, Electa; Mrs. Nel- lie Rose, warder, and Robert C. Watts, sentinel. The installing officer, Mrs. Mol- lie E. Teachum, grand lecturer, as grand matron, was assisted by Mrs. Eliza- beth Davis, as grand chaplain, and Mrs. Leona Helwig, as grand marshal. ‘The retiring matron was_ presented with a past matron's jewel by Past Matron Mrs. Minnie Burdine. Other gifts from the chapter and members were presented to her. The retiring patron was presented with a service set. De | The incoming matron was presented with a historic_gavel nad other gifts. The matron and associate matron were also presented with flowers. Congress Lodge Chapter will meet to- morrow evening. Matron Elizabeth C. Brewer +extends- an- invitation to all members of the order to attend. Loyalty ‘Chapter met January 2 with the new officers in their -several sta- tions. The matrop made her commit- tee appointments. ere will be initia- tion January 16, after which refresh- ments will be served. A get-together meeting of the mem- bers of Brookland Chapter is an- nounced for January 9 by Matron Ger- trude C. Litschert. Refreshments will be served. Assistant Matron Ruth Speake will have a meeting of the chapter's ways and means committee at her home, 2801 Monroe street northeast, Tuesday at 8 p.m. Assistant Conductress Nelle Hiscox is chairman of the sick committee for January and February. Matron Hazel K. Kephart of Cathe- dral Chapter announces a get-together meeting Wednesday night. There will be a program of entertainment. Re- freshments will be served. During Janu- ary Past Matron Bessie Shipman will be chairman of the sick committee, to | be followed by Helen Walsh in February and Lena Parker in March. The meet- ing will be held in the Scottish Rite Temple, at Third and E streets. Joppa Lodge Chapter met January 2. After & short business meef an in- formal reception was held for the new officers. The following program was rendered: Soprano solos, Mrs. Harlan Randall; readings, Mrs. Bruce Mac- Arthur; instrumental solo, Charles Wire; vocal solos, Mr. Hanft, and selections by the music section of the Petworth Women's Club. ‘The following officers were installed in | Bethany Chapter by Past Grand Matron Cora P. Mayberry: Adele S. Leibert, matron; John B. Broaddus, Amy Alf, associate matron; Newhard, secretary; Laura B. Kirkwood, treasurer; Yeba J. Hall, Amelia R. Marshall, associate con- ductress; Evelyn B. Broaddus, chaplain; Lucia Douan, marshal; Joseph M. Lei- bert, organist; Nellie W. C. Gompers, Adah; Bertha M. Greevy, Ruth; Adah R. McCauley, Esther; Helen K. Whyte, Martha; Nellie A. Cogan, Electa; Lila P. White, warder; Leland R. Rice, sentinel. The installing officer was assisted by S. Frances Stanford as grand marshal and Nellie A. Cogan as grand chaplain. The Tetiring matron and patron were pre- sented jewels by the chapter and there was an exchange of gifts between them. The new matron received gifts from her {riends, including a mantel clock from her husband. During the meeting a short memorial service was held in re- spect to those who died during the past | year. Mrs. Sue Hubbard rendered a | vocal selection. Grand Matron Sallye C. Bogley and Grand Patron Willlam J. Dow were present during the instal- lation. A meeting of the ways and means there will be dancing and refreshments. At 8 special meeting of the chapter December 18 the committee and the chairman and vice | chairman of the various committees patron; | Alice M.} conductress; | Adele S. Leibert, December 29, at which activities for the year were outlined. Refreshments were served following the meeting. At the last meeting the newly elected and appointed officers conferred the degrees on a candidate from the State of Florida. The following officers of Brightwood Chapter were installed at its last meet- ing by Grand Lecturer Mary E. Teach- um, assisted by Junior Past Matron Mol- lie Bateman as grand marshal and Past Matron Beulah E. Coakley as grand chaplain: Matron, Bertha M. Steker; patron, Oscar A. C. Ochmler; associate matron, Anita I. Haight; secretary, Past Matron Beulah E. Coakley (re-elected); treasurer, Grace M. Newlen (re-clected) ; conductre: Ardell Payne; assoclate conductress, Ethel R. Nagle; chaplain, G. Irene Tippett; marshal, Gertrude Haight; organist, Elsye Stockten; Adah, Gladys M. De_Atley; Ruth, Emma Motyka; Esther, Pauline Harris; Martha, Agnes Motyka; Electa, Nina Lapp; warder, Lillie B. Anderson; sentinel, Howard Stockton. The retiring matron, Mollie Bateman, was presented & matron’s jewel by Mrs. Teachum and a hand-painted tea set from her officers. The retiring patron, Joe Haight, was presented a jewel by Past Grand Patron George Plift and a watch bracelet from his officers and a diamond shirt stud from his matron. The newly installed matron was pre- sented a tca set from her officers and a Spanish shawl from her husband and daughter. The next meeting is called off on account ofgthe Grand Chapter meeting. The new patron, Oscar A. C. Oechmler, and his wife held a New Year recention at his home Tuesday for his officers and the retiring officers. The chapter will hold a card party Janu- ary 22 at Gavel Club hall. ‘The auxiliary home board of Gavel Chapter will meet tomorrow at the home of the chairman, Miss Nora M. Heim, 1146 Neal street northeast, with Mrs. Ruth Coates and Mrs. Thelma Johns assisting hostesses. The next meeting of the chapter is January 15. ‘The installation of officers was held at Unity Chapter December 28, with Past Matron Mrs. Mary Hamill as in- stalling officer, assisted by Past Matron Mrs. Margaret Wiedemann as marshal. ‘The following officers were installed: Miss Mary Hoffman, matron; George Clark, patron; Mrs. Minnie Rabbitt, associate matron; Miss Lilla Hicks, sec- retary; Mrs. Mary Steiner, treasurer; Miss Mindred Hicks, conductress; Mrs. Grace B. Cornish, associate conductress; Mrs. Hannah Reynolds, chaplain, Miss Emma B. Hough; marshal, Mrs. Ida Johnson, organist; Mrs. Stella Asseneau, Adah; Miss Eva Simmons, Esther; Mrs. Emma B. Watts, Martha: Miss Ethel M. Weiss, Electa; Mrs. Caroline B. Hough, warder, and F. J. Farber, sentinel. Entertainment was provided by Prof. Harrison, with violin solos, and Gilbert Clarke, with vocal solos. The past ‘matron and past patron were presented with jewels by the chapter, the new matron was presented with a wrist watch by her mother and father. Last year’s officers presented the retiring matron with an embroidered lunch set and the retiring patron with an um- A short business meeting was held by kbrella. Presentations were made to the retiring secretary and the sentinel, flowers to the associats matron from her husband, a bill fold to the retiring patron from the -associate matron and her sisters, The retiring matron pre- sented her patron with a fountain pen, ’a.pd he presented her with a bridge mp. ‘The following chairmen of committees were appointed: Ways and means, Miss Mildred Hieks; auxiliary home board, Mrs. Mary Steiner; good cheer, Mrs. Minnie Rabbitt; press, C. O. Bohrer; entertainment, George Clark. The meeting of January 11 is called off on account of the Grand Chapter meeting. At the meeting of January 25, the » | chapter’s birthday will be celebrated. Harmony Chapter installed the fol- lowing officers at its meeting December 27: Mrs. Ethel M. Pidgeon, matron; John W. Hardgrove, patron; Ruth Wylie, secretary; Adeline Allen, treas- urer; conductress, Celia Yung; Mrs. Addie Tucker, chaplain: Mrs. Agnes Haggerman, marshal; Mrs. Ethel Water- field, organist; Mrs. Evelyn Ellis, Adah; Mrs. Grace Walker, Ruth; Mrs, Angela Cook, Esther; Mrs. Mary O. Bridges, Electa; Mrs. Stella Hardgrove, warder; W. Preston Ellis, sentinel. Associate Matron Nettie Mettler, Associate Con- ductress Mrs. ‘Ruth Zeitler and Ada Taylor, Martha, were not pfesent for installation and will be installed at a later meeting. ‘The installing officers were Right Worthy Grand_Secretary Minnie E. Keyes, Grand Marshal Mildred King, Alberta Plowman, acting grand chap- lain, and Grand Patron Willlam J. Dow, who obligated the cfficers. A jewel was presented to Past Matron Henrietta 8. Vance by Mrs. Keyes, who also pre- sented a testimonial from the chapter to Past Patron William Collins. The retiring matron and patron received gifts from their officers. Gifts were also presented to the incoming matron and patron. The ways and means commit- tee will hold a card party sometime in January. At the meeting of St. John's Lodfi Chapter, January 7, the degree will conferred, followed ky entertainment. ‘The matron of Bethlehem Chapter, Mrs. Ida M. Roberds, announces the degrees will be conferred Tuesday eve- ning. The matron received members of the chapter and other friends at her home New Year day. She was assisted in receiving by“the line officers and star points. The following officers were re- cently installed: Matron, Mrs. Ida M. Roberds; associate matron, Mrs. Mae M. Smith; secretary,- Mrs. Jennie A. Moyer; treasurer, Mrs. Mary E. Hussey; conductress, Mrs. Lillie E. Hall; as- sociate conductress, Mrs. Cecelia S. Shirley; chaplain, Mrs. Neva P. Brewer; marshal, Mrs. Veazie Pearman; or- ganist, Mrs. Elsie M. Weaver; Adah, Mrs. Grace Roberds Bogley; Ruth, Miss Margaret Brust; Esther, Miss Elizabeth Van Fossen; Martha, Miss Vincenza Marseglia; Electa, Mrs. Eugenia Stephenson Corning; warder, Miss Mildred Gerhart, and sentinel, John C. McConnell. The matron was installed by her husband, Van W. Roberds, master of Myron M. Parker Masonic Lodge, and the other officers by Mrs. Luella Barrows, past matron; Mrs. Irene Darnall, past matron, acted as installing’ marshal. The retiring matron, Mrs. Ethel D. Nelson, was pre- sented with the past matron’s jewel by Past Patron Rooert W. Mathaney and the retiring patron, James C. Darnall, was _presented with a past patron’s emblem by Past Matron Miss Sadie Majors. Mrs. Marie Deal sang and_was accompanied at the piano by Mrs. Elsie ‘Weaver, Treaty Oak Chapter, U. D., will meet tomorrow evening, on Temple Helghts, at 8 o'clock. Grand Matron Mrs. Bog- ley and Past Patron Reuben A. Bogley will confer degrees on their daughter. At the meeting of Naomi Chapter, December 26, the following officers were installed: Susan B. Hill, matron; Dr. John M. Triay, patron; Helen D. Rob- bins, associate matron; Martha H. Gould, secretary; Elizabeth M. Cheno- with, treasurer; Elma C. Jenkins, con- ductress; V. Belle Mellon, associate conductress; Dr. Alice W. Downey, chaplain; Florence W. Triay, marshal; Marguerite M. Fisher, organist; Dorothy J. Keeler, Adah; Etna L. Green, Ruth; Elsle F. Crumbaugh, Esther; Mildred S. O'Leary, Martha; Edith L. McCullough, Electa; Edith M. Krupp, warder; Clar- ence E. Wilson, sentinel. The matron, Loretto M. Robinson, was the installing officer and assisted by Past Matron An- nie E. Huggins as chaplain and Past | Matron Hattle K. Poynton as marshal. { Right Worthy Grand Treasurer Alcena Lamond was a distinguished quest. The retiring matron was presented with the past matron's jewel and the retiring patron with a smoking stand. | They also received gifts from their officers and from each other. The offjcers-clept were in~ was held at the home of the matron, ' matrop was presepted with a gavel from STAR, WASHINGTON, her husband and son, and with silver salad forks from Past Matron Grace M. resented m her The chapter was entertained by a solo by Florence Jackson, after which the members received a surprise visit from Santa Claus (John R. Jenkins), who distributed candy gifts. At the meeting January 9, there will be a reception to the new officers, enter- tainment and refreshments. ODD FELLOWS. Officers will be installed this week as follows: Beacon Lodge, tomorrow eve- ning; Tuesday evening, Washington and Golden Rule Lodges; Wednesday evening, Covenant Lodge; Thursday eve- ning, Excelsior Lodge, and Friday eve- ning, Amity Lodge. Officers of Eastern and Harmony Lodges were jointly installed Wednes- day evening by Special Deputy Grand Master Percy C. Ellett and installing staff from Amity Lodge. The follow- ing officers of Eastern Lodge were in- stalled: Noble grand, Worley F. Suthard; vice grand, Earle F. Webb; recording secretary, Ingemand O. Lund; financial secretary, Harry L. Andresen; treasurer, Arthur G. Turner; warden, Samuel R. ‘Turner; conductor, Lauritz Christen- sen; inside guardian, Albert P. Dobbins; outside guardian, Eugene Southcomb; right supporter to the noble grand, Samuel E. Boyce, sr.; left supporter to the noble grand, John L. Goad; right supporter to the vice grand, James L. ‘Whiteside; left supporter to the vice grand, Wilber Joslin; left scene sup- porter, William G. Perry; custodian, Eugene Southcomb, and sitting past grand, Guy W. Richards. Harry L. An- dresen, P. G. M., was elected as repre- sentative to the board of trustees for the term of two years. ‘The following past grands were elect- ed as representatives to the Grand Lodge: Harry L. Andresen, P. G. M.; John I. Brown, P. G. M.; Samuel E. Boyce, sr.; Wilfred E. Lawson, P. G. M.; George B. G. Johnston, James L. White- sidle and Ingemand O. Lund. Past Grand James L. Whiteside was re-elect- ed to serve as representative to the I. O. 0. F. Home Association. ‘The officess of the several encamp- ments will be installed jointly with the officers of Fred D. Stuart Encampment Monday evening by the grand patriarch, The joint committee on the observ- ance of the birthday of Thomas Wildey, the founder of the order, adopted a program to be rendered Saturday eve- ning, January 19. Columbian~ Encampment will meet ‘Wednesday evening and confer the Pa- triarchal degree. Rebekah Lodges. At the last meeting of Martha Wash- Ington Rebekah Lodge the following offi- cers were elected: Noble grand, Mrs. Lottie Glazer; vice grand, Mrs. Mildred Jenkins; recording secretary, Miss Min- nie Butts; financial secretary, Mrs. Min- nie C. Sacrey, and treasurer, Miss Mol- lie E. Edmonston. Miss Edna McIntosh and staff from Esther Rebekah Lodge will install the officers Thursday eve- ning. Mrs. Ella B. Thornton and staff of Dorcas Rebekah Lodge will install the officers of Ruth Rebekah Lodge tomor- Tow evening. Mrs. Margaret Thompson and staff of Mount Pleasant Rebekah Lodge will install the officers of Schuyler Colfax Rebekah Lodge Tuesday evening. Mrs. Leanarda of Schuyler Colfax Re- bekah Lodge and staff will install the officers of Naomi Rebekah Lodge to- morrow evening. ‘The officers of Brightwood Rebekah Lodge will be elected and installed Tuesday evening by Mrs. Belle Rouzee and staff of Ruth Rebekah Lodge. Mrs. Emily Hayes, president of the Noble and Vice Grands' Association, announces a special meeting Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock at her home, 317 Ninth street southeast. The I O. O. F. Home Circle met Wednesday evening. ‘The . Rebekah Assembly of the Dis- trict of Columbia will hold its annual session January 16. A luncheon will be served by the Noble and Vice Grands’ Association. The' members will attend a 6 o'clock dinner at the Egyptian Tea Room. . .Reservations may “be made with Mrs. Jeannette Griffith, marshal of the assembly. DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA. United Council the evening of De- cember 26 had its children’s Christ- mas party and entertainment. Past Councilor Georgia Anderson presided over the program which included Christmas carols, accompanied on the piano by Past Councilor Mrs. Minnie Hake; reading, by Vida Hake; recita- tlons, by Elmore Douglass; recitation, by little Miss Naomi Haggerman; reci- tation, by little Gloria Poore;. recita- tion, by Kenneth Hawkins; recitation, by Marion Kirk; violin solos, by Ivan lake, accompanied by Mrs. Minnie Hake at the piano; reading, by Miss Estelle Kirk; vocal solos, by little Mlul Carrigan, accompanied at the piano by N{{rfs Hake. Santa Claus distributed gifts. Golden Rule Council convened De- cember 28, with the councilor, Mrs. Emma Marie Bowen, presiding. Initia- tion was held, at which time the drill and initiatory teams conferred the de- grees on several candidates. Those re- celving the degrees were: Mrs. Ada Hern, for John L. Burnett Council, and Mrs. Catherine Feiertag, for the latter council, Arrangements for the coun- cil's annual visitation, January 11, are being perfected. Officers-elect will be installed at the next meeting, January 11. The council held the annual Christ- mas party, with Mrs. Lillian Martin, past councilor, in charge of the en- tertainment. Christmas carols were sung, accompanied at the piano by Past Councilor Nellie Teeple, Santa Claus presented gifts. ‘The last meeting of Anacostia Coun- cil, conducted by the councilor, Mrs. Sarah Buddington, had work when the degrees were conferred on Mrs. Sadie Satterly, Mrs. Marion Applegate, Sam- uel Hubacher and Mr. Delaney. Fair- mont Council of Baltimore has accept- ed the invitation to visit this council and confer the degree of Queen of Saraha the evening of January 16. Virginia Dare Council met recently, with Councilor Rose B. Homan presid- ing. Mrs. Mamie Fentress has been nominated as recording secretary. Mr. and Mrs. Cox and Mrs. Downing made ad . Refreshments were served. Mrs. Fiske will furnish jewels for the officers this year. Mr. and Mrs. George O. Sunday erected a fully dressed Christmas tree and every person re- celved & bag of candies, nuts, oranges and apples. Mr. Sunday played selec- tions on the steel saw, accompanied by Miss Pauline Small. Miss Small also rendered piano selections. JR. 0. U. A. M. Old Glory Council met at 316 Penn= sylvania avenue southeast December 26 and was called to order by Vice Coun- cilor Windsor. Officers were elected. ‘The National Council extended a letter of thanks for the contribution of Old Glory Council toward the Orphans’ Home. Announcement was made that all future meetings of the council will be held in the Junior Order Temple, 808 I street, on the first and third Thursdays of each month. Washington Council met in Red Men’s Hall,. Nineteenth street and Pennsylvania avenue, December 26 and was called to order by Councilor A. G. Collins. Three candidates received the obligation. The following officers were elected: Councilor, W. A. Burrows; vice councilor, J. R. Hazel; recording secre- tary, Roy T. Algate (re-clected); finan- cial secretary, James A. Madison, jr. (re-elected) ; treasurer, E. J. Levis (re- elected) ; conductor, R. D. W. Odia; war- den, C. Cator; inside sentinel, F. Dodge; outside sentinel, M. L. Hartung; chap- lain, F. W. Burrows, and trustee for 18 months, J. H. Hummer. Mount Vernon Council was called to order in the Northeast Masonic Temple December 28, with Councilor J. Glascoe presiding. The degrees were conferrerd upon 42 candidates. Degree Master E. C. Crouch was in charge of the de- gree team, and the drill team was in command of Capt. F. V. Neidfeldt. The band rendered selections. Officers were elected as follows: Councilor, H. A. Stokes; vice councilor, W. Ford; record=- ing secretary, John E. Smallwood (re- elected for the twenty-eighth year): as- sistant recording secretary; E. C. Crouch (re-glected) ; secretary, Howe D. O, JANUARY 6, ard Stein (re-elected for the fifteenth year); treasurer, C. A. Whipp (re- elected for the twelfth year); conductor, A. P. Glascoe; warden, G. Rossier; in- side sentinel, J. Glascoe; outside senti-! nel, F. F. Ball; chaplain, J. R. Jackson, and trustee for 18 months, G. M. Mace. Edward J. Ross Council met Decem- ber 27 in Junior Order Temple, with Councilor Hilton presiding. Phillip Baden was received into the council by card, and the council voted to_accept by card William Lee Bryant. Roy A. Wrenn and W. W. Downs were elected to recelve the degrees. The following oficers were elected: Councilor, Perry Lincoln; vice councilor, W. D. Seal; re- cording secretary, George W. Swift (re- elected); assistant recording secretary, Harry Burlon (re-elected); financial secretary, John Lipphard (re-elected); treasurer, Jennings (re-elected); chap- lain, William Ferber (re-elected); con- ductor, Thomas Johnson; pianist, Moran (re-elected); warden, P. T. Groves (re-elected); inside sentinel, Cook; outside sentinel, Willam Chap- man (re-elected); drill master, Willilam Lossman (re-elected), and degree mas- ter, George Swift (re-elected). Re- marks were made by State Councilor A. C. Columbus, Past Councilor Willlam Sudwarth, State Chaplain _George Myers, Past State Treasurer T. F. Jones, Past State Councilor Harry A. Beck and Frank Painter. MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA. | The followin officers will serve Cen- tral Camp during 1929: Consul, John W. Sutherin; adviser, Henry P. Clark; past consul, James A. Moody; clerk, George A. Casey; banker, William N. Locknane; escort, n F. Shaw; watchman, Robert D. Rice; sentry, Robert W. Barrett, and trustees, Thomas Linville, Charles J. Beck and A. Steuart Brant. The Head Camp of the Mod- ern Woodmen will be held in Chicago in June. The State Camp, for the election of two delegates to that con- vention, will be held in this city in March. A. H. Jaeger has announced his candidacy for election as delegate to the State Camp. The camp voted to participate in a class adoption to be held in honor of District Deputy Henry H. Millard and named a committee to direct the campaign. Samuel J. Bohrer, Camp 15158, Svringfleld, W. Va. and Martin Elenbaum, Camp 6052, Scran- ton, N. Dak., joined the camp by trans- fer from their respective camps. At th2 next meeting of the camp the offi- cers-elect for 1929 will be installed. WOMAN’S BENEFIT ASSOCIATION. ‘The regular Monday luncheons, which have been discontinued during the hol- idays, will be resumed tomorrow. Lib- erty-Union Review will be the hostess review. Lunch will be served from noon to 1:30 o'clock. Victory Review will meet temorrow evening at 8 o'clock. Columbia Review will meet Tuesday evening. Officers will be elected. ‘The board of directors for the clun house will meet Monday at 2 p.m. National Review will meet at the club house January 11, at 8 o'clock. ‘WOODMEN OF THE WORLD. ‘The W. O. W. Christmas tree enter- tainment was attended by nearly three }:\mdred children who received gifts rom Santa Claus and the Brownies. Capt. William G. Stott made an address of welcome and officers of all local camps made up the reception commit- tee. Refreshments were served. Oak Camp’s new officers were install- ed Wednesday evening. A new class of initiates received the Protection degree. Members of the Boosters' Team of Rit- ualists assisted in the work. Elm Camp will hold a public installa- tion Friday night. Supper is to be served after the program. Chairman | William Wolfley* will direct the enter- tainment arrangements. A special in- vitation to the officers of Alpha Camp has been extended. Maple Camp and Mount Vernon Camp will hold meetings this week to install officers. Special programs have been prepared, and all Woodmen will be wel- comed. B. P. 0. ELKS. Nominations for the officers for the coming year will take place in February. James E. Colliflower has been appoint- ed chairman of the banquet committee for the dinner to be given in March to the grand exalted ruler and his staff. ‘The committee headed by Past Exalt- ed Ruler Patrick J. Callan has com- pleted plans for the ladies’ night to be held at the Elks’ Club next Wednesday. Robert T. Hoy, chairman of the enter~ tainment committee, has billed a pro- gram of attractions. There will be dancing in the ballroom, entertainment features in_ the lodgeroom, the Elks® Clown Band with comic novelties in the reception room and refreshments in the grill. . KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS. Keane Council, 353, will hold fits first meeting of the month Thursday at 8 pm. in the main hall. This will be zero hour night and zero hour will be called at 9 p.m. Thursday, January 24, the 500 Club will give one of its card parties, with Mrs. Anna M. Alcorn and Mrs. Jerry Donovan as hostesses. ‘Washington General Assembly, fourth degree, Knights of Columbus, will meet tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock at the Knights of Columbus Hall. The busi- ness session will be followed by & pro- gram arranged by the faithful patrons committee, which will include a lecture by Rev. Dr. George Johnson, professor of education of the faculty of the Cath- olic University of America, and a vocal solo by George Cowles, assisted by ‘Arthur McCreight at the piano. A member of the Popular Players Guild will also contribute a number or two. SPANISH WAR VETERANS MEETINGS THIS WEEK. Gen. Henry W. Lawton Camp, to- morrow_night. Pythian Temple. Col. John Jacob Astor Camp. to- morrow night, Staniey Hall, United States Soldiers Home. Col. James S. Pettit Camp, Tu day night, 921 Pennsylvania avenue the Gen. Nelson A. Miles Camp, Fri- day night, Pythian Temple. George Dewey Naval iday night, Northeast le, " Eishth " and a dmiral | _George Dewey Naval Auniliafs, tomorrow might. Northe Masonic Temple, = Eighth ~ and cels mortheast. el James 8. Pettit Auxiliary, Potomac Bank ‘Building, in avenue and M 4 e ttron A, Miles Auxiliary, Friday night, Pythian Temple. Thursday Junior Vice Comdr. Charles P. Gal- pin, chairman of the recruiting com- mittee of the Gen. Nelson A. Miles Camp, in his annual report at the last meeting announced a net increase of 82 members during the past year. A communication was received from Edna R. Summerfield, secretary of the ladies’ auxiliaries, inviting the members of the camp to attend the joint instal- lation ceremonies of the officers of the auxiliaries of the District at 8:15 o'clock tomorrow night at Northeast Masonic Temple. A report was made on the burial at Arlington National Cemetery of Joseph Kanngelser the latter part of Decem- ber, with military honors, conducted by Comdr. George V. McAlear, Senior Vice Comdr. Alexander T. Jenkins, Junior Vice Comdr. Charles P. Galpin, Past Comdrs. J. Allison Baxter and Frederick ‘Zulch, and Comrades McGil- licuddy, Pearson and Fridley. Comdr. George V. McAlear read the detalls of the Knutson bill, recently in- troduced in Congress, for the relief of disabled veterans and urged active sup- port of the measure by the members in order to secure its early passage. H. Norton addressed the camp on his investigation of available facilities for disabled veterans. Other speakers were Comdr. Ernest R. Graves of the Gen. Henry W. Lawton Camp, Comdr.-elect George F. Cook, of the Richard J. Harden Camp, Fred Kaske of the Richard J. Harden Camp, and Past Comdr. John Ford of the Admiral George Dewey Naval Camp. 1929—PART 2. special committee consisting of the commander, Past Department Comdr. Charles W. McCaffrey and Senior Vice Department Comdr. Lorin C. Nelson to visit the Gen. Nelson A.Miles Auxiliary, then i session, and invite the members to attend the me‘eung of the clm? n?:: Friday night at Pythian Temple the purpose of witnessing the installa- tion of officers. The following officers were installed at the meeting of the Richard J. Har- den Camp Thursday night in_Pythian Temple: Commander, George F. Cook; senior vice commander, Leo M. Devlin; junior vice commander, Joseph J. Har- vey: adjutant, H. L. Leslie; quarter- master, Thomas A. Hudlow; trustee, Harry J. Sherwood; patriotic instruc- tor, W. T. Conn; historian, Willlam J. Stevens; surgeon, Victor E. Watkins; chaplain, E. Byrd Doran; officer of the day, W. D. Watts; officer of the guard, william Holt; sergeant major, Willlam ©O. Ohm; color sergeant, Charles Am- mann; chief musician, Fred Kaske. ‘The following recruits were mustered in as active members of the Col. James S. Pettit Camp at its meeting Tuesday night: John F. Pendergast, Company E, 6th Reglment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and Joseph Solan, Company H, 1st Regiment Maryland Volunteer Infantry. Past Comdr. James E. Smith request- ed a transfer to the Gen. Henry W. | Lawton Camp on account of having other activities on the regular meeting nights of the Pettit Camp. An appro- priation was made to purchase a past commander’s badge for the retiring commander, Samuel Hubacher. De- partment Adjt. A. Eugene Plerce spoke on the increase of members during the year. Senfor Vice Comdr. Edward R. Bar- stow of the Gen. Henry W. Lawton Camp invited the members to attend the meeting of the Lawton Camp to- morrow night. At a special meeting of the Col. John Jacob Astor Auxiliary the following of- ficers were elected: President, Alice Graul; senior vice president, Josephine Jenkins; junior vice president, Mar- garet Ragland; chaplain, Annie E. Nally; patriotic instructor, Minnie Lochboehler; historian, Evelyn Butler; conductress. Magdalene Ceril. Katle Boss was elected as delegate and Min- nie Lochboehler as alternate to the national convention. Annie E. Nally was elected as delegate and Ada Gray as alternate to the department con- vention. Mrs. Mills, Mrs. Good and Mrs. Traxler were mustered into active mem- bership at the last meeting of the Gen. Nelson A. Miles Auxiliary. Following a short business session a Christmas party was given. The members of the auxiliary presented Minnie Murdock, the retiring president, with a handsome silk umbrella. The following were: visi- tors at the meeting: Carrie E. Nolan, department president; Bertha Cook, department junior vice president; Edna R. Summerfield, department secre- tary; Cora M. Campbell, department treasurer; Q M. Gen. James J. Murphy, Senior Vice Department Comdr. Lorin C. Nelson and George V. McAlear. commander of the Gen. NelsonA. Miles Camp. The joint installation of the auxili- aries of the District will be held tomor- row night at 8:15 o'clock at Northeast Masonic Temple, Eighth and F streets northeast. . POSING LAST RESORT. BERLIN (#).—Professional artist models are rare today if the experience of the Prussian State School for Free and Applied Arts is a criteron. The applicants for the job of posing arc persons whom unemployment and aged drive to posing as a Jast resort. The reason lles in the fact that artists in Germany today are too poo: to pay their models flmn;!y, Twenty five cents per hour and a four-hour da is the customary rate. Employment. sc' | dom Ilasts longer than one week, aft which a new situation must be found. Honor Revolution I;e‘aden BERLIN January 5 (#)~—Communi members of the city council have intrc duced a motion by which the street an bridge where Karl Liebknecht and Ros: Luxemburg were murdered 10 years ag: will be named, respectively, after thes revolutionary leaders. The motion als called for the erection of a monument at the spot where they were shot. ‘The Furniture of EARLY AMERICA' 5 Reproduced in these Cherry and Maple Pieces ) CZ;-'IE lovely wood of this furniture has been care- : Jully chosen; the design of each piece preserves the . .. quaintness of the early models themselves; built .. in our Oneidacraft factory, every detail of construction is sound. Here is beautiful fur- niture~ not expensively priced~ that will last through the years. {A BUTTERFELY TABLE, illustrated above, of Cherry and Maple, is made in three sizes. With a 42" x 54" top it is $59; 30" x 45" it is $48: (both of these sizes are suitable for the breakfast room). With a 25" x 36" top it is $39. The CONCORD [EASY CHAIR, i/lustrated above, upholstered in Denim or a covering of your own is $62. HIGHBOY, illustrated above, in Cherry and Maple, has plenty of drawer space and is a charming living room or bed room piece. $208. The Concord Love Seat, companion piece 1o the easy P <% chair, is, in & cov- ering of denim, $118 A WINDSOR ARM CHAIR, in Cherry and Maple, to be used either with a butterfly table in a breakfast group, or as an occasional chair is $24; side Chairs to match are $10.50 Hundreds of Hooked Rugs, genuine examples carefully col lected by our experts, are one of the most tasteful floor cov- erings with Chetry and Maple furniture—scatter sizes start at $10 The Bed Room and Dining Room as well as the Living Room can be furnished in the delightful style of Cherry and Maple and at the store of W. & ]. Sloane the pitces can be purchased either in groups or singly, as required. W. & J. SLOANE 709-711-713 TWELFTH STREET, N. W., WASHINGTON, D. 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