Evening Star Newspaper, June 2, 1929, Page 68

FRATERNITIES MASONIC. LODGES. Today—Potomac. No. 5, Congress Street M services at P. Church, Thursday- 4 night No. 47, second anniver- celebration. istice, No. 46, E. A School of instruction. ROYAL ARCH CHAPTERS. Tuesdas—La Fayette. No. 5, Mark by High Priests Assoclation. Friday School of instruction Saturday - High Priests clation. Petwort No. | will OTOMAC COMMANDERY, 3, KNIGHTS TEMPLAR escort Potomac Lodge. No. 5: George C. Whiting Lodge, No. 2, and Potomac Chapter No. 8, R. A. M, to Congress Street M. P. Church this evening for Masonic serv- ices in commemoration of the laying of the corner stone of the church 100 years ago by Potomac Lodge, No. 5. Wisdom Brown, grand ma sons of the District of assist in the ceremonies Samuel M. Shortridge of California will make the adress of the evening Special music has been_prepared by the choir, assisted by Fred East as guest soloist John E. Chrisman, master of Poto- mac Lodge, states that Potomac Lodge assisted in laying the church corner stone June 2, 1829. Potomac Lodge will meet in special communication at 7 pm. Worshipful Master Irving M. Tullar of Congress Lodge, No. 37, announces that the annual Coast Guard night. which is observed by that lodge, wiil constitute the chief attraction of the evening at its communication Thurs- day evening. The program for the evening will be in charge of the junior warden, William H. Carroll, himself an officer in the Coast Guard, and will consist principally of attractions fur- nished by members of that branch of the service | Kallipolis Grotto Band contributed an hour’s radio program from Station WJSV last Tuesday evening, Frederick ‘Wilken directing. Deputy Grand Mon- arch E. W. Libbey delivered an address on the Grotto and Prophet Paul F. Grove told amusing stories. A number | of telephone messages locally and from out of town indicated that the program ‘was well received Plans are about complete for the trip of members of Kallipolis Grotto to the annual convention to be held in Rock Island, I, June 18, 19 and 20. Past Monarch Samuel F. Shreve is chair- man of the Washington committee, The High Priests’ Association will present the degree in La Fayette Royal Arch Chapter Tuesday evening, and High Priest R. W. Marhaney has ex- tended a general invitation to the Royal Arch craft to be present. Petworth Lodge, No. 47, will celebrate | 4ts second anniversary in Joppa Temple, | 4209 Ninth street northwest, Thursday evening, with a program of entertain- ment and refreshments. Represent- | ative James H. MacLafferty, 33d de- gree, of California, will be the speaker of the evening. Members of the craft and their ladies are invited. The Fel- loweraft Club of the lodge will meet Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock. The Cabletow Club of the postal service will officiate in the degree work in Theodore Roosevelt Lodge, No. 44, ‘Wednesday evening, the Masonic Glee Club furnishing the music. The event is to celebrate the one hundredth stated communication held by the lodge. The ‘Washington Railroad Square Club at its last meeting in Northeast Temple had visitors, including Mr. Kel- ler of the Fellowship Club; Mr. Wolfe, Lambskin Club; Mr. Warfield, Lamb- skin Club; Mr. Schwab, Circle Club; Mr. Sullivan, Circle Club, and the fol- lowing pest presidents of the Railroad Square Club: Bowersox, Sullivan, Riley, , Brewer and Hayes. The entertainment, | -ynder direction of Edward H. Goelz, | secretary, Railroad Y. M. C. A, in-| cluded the De Molay Tumblers of Robert | Le Bruce Chapter, under direction of Floyd Wood; Dorothy Seamens, violin, accompanied by Mrs. Grace Stanley Stephens; Miss Whiteman, song and dance, and Miss Virginia Howard, spe- clalty dance, same accompanist; Miss Romalee Horn, song and dance, Mrs. Horn accompanist, and Miss Whiteman, Miss Howard and Miss Horn, song and dance specialties. W. Roy Blanford called attention to the proposed trip of the club to Newark, N. J., to visit the| Ralilroad Square Club there. George F. Mergell, president of the club, welcomed the visiting members. Arthur Brewer, past president and past master of Con- gress Lodge, spoke of the recent addi- tion to Masonic clubdom, an association organized at the Soldiers’ Home. July 7 will be Masonic Club Sunday at Tem- ple Heights, Rev. Dr. John C. Palmer presiding. ‘The Ladies’ Oriental Shrine of North America held its fifteenth annual ses- slon at Atlanta, Ga., recently, covering a period of three days, and the festivi- ties and entertainment continued throughout the week. It was reported that a number of new courts have been instituted during the past year, and the order is increasing its numbers rapidly. Lady Charles Hartung of To- ledo, the grand high priestess, who was 8 guest of Suzu Court of this city in April, vacated the chair in favor of Lady Beth Bennett of Buffalo, who was duly elected and installed. Suzu Court was represented by about 25 leading officers and members, accom- panied by a large part of its patrol and the entire Nut Band, under Lady Har- vey Smith. They left by special train Sunday, May 19, having as associates Muezzin Court of Philadelphia and del- egates from the Reading and Harrisburg courts. The Nut Band was greeted with expressions of admiration for its chic appearance, with a hat resembling the’ sombrero with ball fringe around the brim and a broad white satin rib- bon with “Suzu Court, No. 21, Wash- ington, D. C.,” in red letters around the crown The week’s festivities and entertain- ment closed with a barbecue at Lake- wood Park and a trip to Stone Moun- | tain to view the Confederate Memorial carved on its side. Suzu Court will meet Tuesday eve- ning. EASTERN STAR. munity singing of some of the old songs with special words for the occasion, with Joseph M. Leibert at the piano, was also a feature. A white gold brooch | was presented by Mrs. Rase E. Flood |as a token of appreciation from the | club members to their president. Mrs. Cogan was also the recipient of flowers from her husband and her mother. At the last meeting of Takoma Chap- ter, the grand officers of the Grand Chapter of the District of Columbia | paid their official visit. Many of the | 1929 matrons and patrons also were in attendance. Speeches were made by the | grand officers. and after a short meet- | ing the members and guests were en- | tertained. After a short business meeting, June 5, Areme Chapter will be entertained by the Dramatic Club of Job's Daughters. Dancing and refreshments will follow. The ways and means committee is spon- soring a 500 and bridge party at the Annapolis Cafeteria June 3, at 8 p.m. Joseph H. Milans Lodge Chapter cele- brated its third birthday May 16. The guests of honor included Past Grand Matron Gertrude Milans, Past Grand Patrons Plitt and Milans and William Dow, Associate Grand Matron Catherine Meritt. Grand Conductress Amy Hol- lander, Grand Treasurer Lillie McKen- | zie, Associate Grand Conductress Edith Williams, matrons and patrons of 1929 and 1926. The program included selec- tions on accérdlon, Mr. Frankappe; solo, Miss Elizabeth Prender; recitations, Mrs. Elizabeth Seidenspinner; duet, Miss Elizabeth P.ender and Miss Bertha Henning, Miss Ellen May accompany- ing; songs, Herman Godfrey and Philip Osthaus. The next meeting of the chapter will be June 6. The Willing Workers will meet June 11 at the home of Mrs. Priscilla Hoke, 4719 Fourth street. Esther Chapter will meet Thursday evening, and after a short business meeting there will be a program in charge of Past Patron Stanley Riding. The next choir rehearsal will be held in the home of Past Matron Mabel K. Botsch, 1510 Allison street northwest. Matron C. Frances Lear of Gavel Chapter announces the next meeting of the chapter will be June 4. The Temple committee will give a trip, “See- ing America,” June 3. The machines will leave Peace Monument, 8 o'clock, visiting four houses representing States. The home board will entertain at the Masonic and Eastern Star Home June 7. The Association of Matrons and Pa- trons of 1926 will meet at Oysters’ Audi- torium, Twenty-sixth street and Penn- sylvania avenue, June 8, at 8 o'clock. Lebanon Chapter, at its meeting Tuesday evening, held a memorial service for its late past matron, Mrs. Ida V. Johnson, in whose memory two rest rooms were recently dedicated in the post office. The picture of Mrs. Johnson and the tribute to her, which are to be placed in the rooms, were dis- played to the chapter amid a profusion of floral offerings from her friends. The past matrons and patrons paid their re- spects to their late associate in an im- pressive memorial ceremony. Past Grand Matron Mrs. Nellie Fletcher, Past Grand Patrons Charles Shreve, James West and William G. Betts and the Matrons and Patrons of 1925 were spe- cial guests and paid tribute to their past president in a basket of red roses and a resolution testifying to the high esteem in which Mrs. Johnson was held. Naomi Chapter at the meeting May 22 was entertained with reading by Mrs. Susie Broadhurst and Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Ison, and vocal selections by Mrs. | Martha McCann, accompanied at the piano by Mrs. Marguerite Fisher. The monthly meeting of the auxiliary home board was held at the home of Mrs. Cowan, 3023 Eighth street northeast. Mrs. Elsie Crumbaugh, hostess. The next meeting of the chapter will be June 12, with the line advanced. En- tertainment and refreshments will be in conjunction with Hope Chapter. Mizpah Chapter will celebrate its thirty-first birthday anniversary June 4. A program has been arranged, which will be followed by refreshments and | dancing. The meeting of June 18 has been set aside as children’s night. The program will be preceded by the degree work. The Mu Delta Sigma will meet June 11 at the Balser residence, Claren- don, Va., with L. Rowzee, R. Little E. and G. Balser as hostesses. Trinity Chapter will meet June 6. St. John’s e Chapter will enter- tain the children tomorrow evening after a short business meeting. The ways and means committee will hold a card party at the home of Iva Hockenberry, 1308 A street southeast, June 6, at 8 p.m. Fidelity Chapter will have a benefit party at the National Theater June 5. | Matron Thompson announces a card party at her home, 233 Massachusetts avenue northeast, June 7 at 8:15 p.m. | The endowment committee will have a Dependability sets another world record! 172 hours 32 minutes 1 second — more than 7 days and nights —is the World’s endarance record just established by the monoplane"Ft.Worth”piloted by Robbins and Kelley— equipped with AC Spark Plugs. Hope and Naomi Chapters will hold a | Joint meeting with a program June 12. | The Floral Circle of Hope Chapter will give a benefit theater party at the National Theater, June 3. A silver tea will be held June 6 at the home of Mrs Eleanore Cook, 4915 Forty-fourth street from 7 to 10 o'cla the temple comm The home board of Federal Chapter will meet_June 5, at the home of Mrs Hedrick, 1417 Newton street, at 8 p.m The seventh annual banquet of the Women's_Eastern Star Club of the United States Treasury Department was held May 25 at the Roosevelt Hotel Mrs. Nell A. Cogan, president of the | club, welcomed the guests, among whom were Grand Matron Mrs. Pearl Watt Gibb, Grand Patron John Clagett Proc- tor and Mrs. Proctor, the associate grand matron, Mrs. Katherine S. Mer- 1itt, Right Worthy Grand Secretary ) ‘Minnie Evans Keyes, Seymour Lo man, Assistant Secretary of the Treas- ury, and Mrs. Lowman; Frank A. Birg- feld, chief clerk of the Treasury De- partment, and Mrs. Birgfeld; J. S Holdt, president of the Masonic Clubs of the State of Maryland, and Mrs. Holdt; Past Grand Matrons Mrs. Cora P. Mayberry and Mrs. Lena Stephen- son and Past Grand Patron Willlam J. Dow and Mrs. Dow. A program which included addresses by Gov. Lowman and Mrs. Keyes, readings by Mrs. Eva P. Rothrock and soprano solos by Mrs. | Charlotte Hoover, accompanied by Mrs, :+ E. Colborn, was presented. . The com- l i k, for the benefit of | ee of Hope Chanter. | Another endurance record added to AC’s long list of fa- mous flights. Every successful non-stop flight across the Atlantic from America to Europe has been made by planes equipped with | AC Spark Plugs. You, too, will find that AC's will give you better engine performance. AC SPARK PLUG COMPANY FLINT, Michigan © 1929, AC Spark Plug Company Distributors Southern Wholesalers, Inc. 1519-21 L St. N.W. Decatur 130, THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON, 2, festival and bazaar June 8 at 735 n street. Unity Chapter received one petition for affiliation and elected three peti- tioners for degrees at the last meeting. A program was given. Song and toe strawbe Miss Eleanor Embrey; readings, Miss Delphia Mosedale; vocal solos, Rich- ard Titlow, and readings, Miss Kather- ine Logan. Job’s Daughters will be the will exemplify their work. The annual picnic of the chapter will be June 15, at the home of Dr. and Mrs. W. Bruce Hoofnagle in Washington Grove, Md. Members who can attend, notify the matron. Columbia Chapter initiated two at the last meeting, with past matrons occu- pying the stations. A sketch was given by members of Chevy Chase Chapter. Grand Matron Tillle C. Chauncey and Past Grand Patron James West. |of ‘the past marshals, entertaining Joppa Lodge Chapter. ‘The parapher- nalia committee will meet at the home of Mrs, Carton, 1726 Kenyon street, June 4. The home board will meet with Mrs. Olga Havell, Chain Bridge, Va., June 13. | At the last meeting of Good Will Chapter degrees were conferred. The matron and patron of Unity Chapter | extended an invitation to share their | entertainment and refreshments. Grand | Conductress Hollander was the distin- | guished guest of the evening. | Acacia Chapter will meet June 4 and after short business session will go D dance, Miss Vivian Kern; piano solo, | guests of the chapter June 14 and The distinguished guests were Past| ‘The | next meeting will be in charge of some | in & body to attend the official visit of Mizpah Chapter at 1210 Wisconsin avenue. The ways and means com- mittee will give a lawn country home of Mrs. Alice Poole, a mile beyond Cabin John Bridge, on Conduit road. the afternoon and eve- ning of June 20. Children's night will be held June 18. Ruth Chapter will meet tomorrow evening, when degrees will be conferred. Treaty Oak Chapter, No. 43, 0. E. S., will hold its regular meeting on Mon- day evening at 8 o'clock, on Temple Heights. The newly elected conductress and Electa will be installed. Congress Lodge Chapter will initiate candidates tomorrow evening. 0dd Fellows, Grand Marshal A. Yates Dowell has | resigned as chairman of the committee on memorial exercises. The grand master has appointed Grand Guardian Henry C. Thomson to take charge of the committee. Subordinate lodges not hav- ing reported their appointment of rep- resentatives to this committee are re- quested to notify the grand secretary. All subordinate lodges have signified to the office of the grand secretary that they have acceded to the request of the | grand master the proposition of hav- ing a joint installation in the July term lltoncvrning the lodges which meet week- | Friendship Lodge, desiring to have its own installation, will have its officers installed July 3 by Past Grand Isidor Lipov of Excelsior Lodge. The joint installation of all lodges meeting weekly will occur Jul, arty at the| 51n Odd | ance of the Odd Fellows' 1929—PART 4. , B | | Fellows' Temple and will sart at 8:45 | present. Addresses were made by the [Scott and Joseph R. Bridges. Mrs. | cllors Association wi | Parions officers of the grand bodies, and | Johanna Ison was appointed. represen- | pome of u: v munb:, :"&.‘ b ":' The grand master and his officlal | a welcome address on behalf of Myrtle | tative to the memorial committee. The | e . o'clock. staff will install the elective and ap- | pointive officers of the lodges. Mount Pleasant Lodge will have a house warming Tuesday evening in its lodge room, at Fourteenth and Kenyon st ts. The third degree will be con- ferred by Columbia Lodge degree team The grand master and grand officer: will attend. Mount Nebo Encampment met last Monday and received several applica- tions for membership. Fred D. Stuart Encampment will con- fer the golden rule degree tomorrow ev ning. Nominations for officers for th next term will be received The second annual speliing bee held by Magenenu Encampment May 21 was a success. Representative Willlam A. Pittenger of Minnesota made the ad- dress of the evening. grand patriarch, sociate grand offi- s and members of the encampments of this jurisdiction, will pay a fraternal visit to Federal City | Lodge next Friday evening. The elective and appointive officers of Columbian, Mount Nebo and Fred D.| Stuart Encampments will be installed jointly July 1 by the grand patriarch and Grand Encampment officers. Seventy members of the jurisdiction went Tuesday in busses to Fredericks- burg, Va., to pay a fraternal visit to Myrtle Lodge. The grand master, ac- companied by his staff, the grand partriarch and Grand Encampment officers, Capt. Robert A. Southworth and officers and chevaliers of the Canton Washington and a full attend- Band were Lodge by past grand Mason of that |lodge. Those who made addresses | were Grand Master Millard F. Zepp, | Deputy Grand Master Elmer Cum- mings, Grand Warden Willlam H. Mc- | Connell, Grand Secretary Harry L. Andresen, Grand Conductor Thomas C. fettler, Grand Guardian Henry C. | Thomson, Grand Herald Morris L. Dreeben, Grand Chaplain George B. | Johnston, Grand Patriarch Ernest L. | | Loving, Grand Senior Warden and Past Grand Master Lemuel H. Windsor, Grand Inside _Sentinel E. | Griffith, Capt. Robert A. Southworth, Past Grand Charles Garrels of No. 20, | Leader Doolan of the band. | " Arrangements_are now being made for the next fraternal visit, which will, it is expected, be made to Potomac | Lodge of Hagerstown, Md. James Rebekah Lodges. The degree will be conferred at Martha Washington Rebekah Lodge {June 13. At the last meeting Nathan Chandler of Portsmouth, Va., was re- ceived as_a member. Vice Grand Mildred Jenkins was appointed as Tepresentative to the memorial com- | mittee. The annual excursion to | Marshall Hall will be held June 24. Dorcas Rebekah Lodge Will confer the degree Thursday evening. There will be nomination of officers. At the meeting of Brightwood Re- bekah Lodge Tuesday evening the degree was conferred upon Miss Gladys Smith, Mrs. Mary O. Bridges, Miss Mary Catherine Bridges, Mrs. Anna Larson, Miss Dorothy Larson, Robert | lodge will open at 7:30 p.m. June 11 and there will be nomination of officers. ' | The members and their friends will go | later on a straw ride and dance at the | Argyle Country Club. Naomi and Ruth Rebekah lodges | meet tomorrow evening, Fidelity and Friendship lodges Tuesday evening, Dorcas and Mount Pleasant lodges | Thursday evening, and Mirlam Re- bekah Lodge Friday evening. Mount Pleasant Rebekah Lodge held a theater party Wednesday evening at the National Theater. Daughters of America Many members of the Daughters of | 1 America, Junfor Order of United American Mechanics, and friends at- tended the annual memorial services at | the Ninth Street Christian Church, last Sunday evening. Rev. Benj. H. Mel- | ton, pastor of the church preached the sermon. The Silent Roll Call was by State Secretary Charles H. Miller. Prayer was offered by Junior Past State Councilor Mrs. Elizabeth Shepherd. The next meeting of the Sempher- Fidells Club of Kenmore Council will | be held in the home of Mrs. Sarah Hayes, 1014 B street northeast June 5 at 8 p.m. | | _Triumph Council was called to order Thursday evening by their councilor, | Miss Adalyn Burger. The degrees were | conferred on Mrs. Edna Hughes, Mrs. Eva Henderson, Mrs. Mary E. Laven- | er, Mrs. Annie Hughes, Miss Lottie | Printz, Miss Lula Fix, Mr. John Talta- vall and Allyn Birch. The council will | hold another initiation June 9. The next meeting of the Past Coun- Who are the people who have made this car such an overwhelm- ing success? 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The Degree Team initiated Violet B. | Dowrick. Mazie Warrick, Mary Little, Calara Johncox, Fannie Bayne, Virgie L. Gant, Ethel Heany, Louise Baker and Lorraine Harris. The following ap- plications were received for member- ship this morning, Mary B. Capper, Mattie B. Brown, Margaret A. Wilber, | Maude Maddox, John E. Kuhn and Theodore C. Harris. State Treasurer Rock made an address. Miss Pauline Small rendered piano selections. Golden Rule Council convened May in the Northeast Masonic Temple. Initiation was given for Miss Annie 1. Steuart, Catherine I. Hood and J. W. Kimmerly were elected to member- ship. This council received a visit from its first councilor, Mrs. Effie Tancil, Past Councilor and National Represen tative and Past State Councilor Mi Anzonette Flynn. Both officers were wel- comed by the councilor. A miscel- laneous shower was tendered by C. W. Savee, a member of the drill team and his bride. They received many gifts. Anacostia Council met May 22 with the Councilor, Ethel Keene presiding. Nomination of officers were held. The penny march was won by Mrs. Daisy Bell. Degrees will be conferred June 5. John L. Burnett Council met Monday evening with Councilor Mrs. Josephine C. Herbert presiding. State Vice Coun- cilor, Mrs. Louise A. Grubbs, State Council Deputy and National Represen- tative Mrs. Elizabeth Shepherd, John R. Lumsden of Esther Council and (Continued on Thirteenth Page.) Remington Motor Co. Leesburg Automobile Co. Paris Auto Service, Ine. P. C. Richards