Evening Star Newspaper, December 8, 1929, Page 76

10 THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, DECEMBER 8, 1929—PART FOUR. | FRATERNITIES MASONIC. LODGES. Tuesday—Takoma. No. 39--Election and installation of officers. Wednesday—East Gate, No. 34—M. and installation of officers. ROYAL ARCH CHAPTERS. Monday—Ancostia, No. 12—M. E. (instead of R. s nounced). Mount “Tues Vernon, No. 3, Mark. Mount Horeb, No. 7, Mark. y—Washington, No. 3—P. M. d M, E. M. Wm. R. Singleton, No. 14—Royal a e iday—Capitel. No. 11—Royal Arch. P ount Pleasnnt. No. 1B M. and M. E. M. SBCOTTISH RITE. Tuesday—Albert Pike Consistory— Thirty-first degree. Except as announced in the foregoing calendar, the blue lodges which meet during the week will devote their com- munications to the election and instal- lation of officers. Anacostia Chapter, No. 12, Royal Arch Masons, has postponed the Royal Arch degree originally announced for tomorrow evening and instead will have the M. E. M. degree, with a candidate who is well known in religious circles and who is expected to deliver an ad- dress of interest. es have reported the election of officers at recent communications as follows: Potomac Lodge, No. 5—Master, W. C. Dowden; senior warden, D. Frank Cum- mins; junior warden, Henry U. Milne; secretary, Richard P. Waddey; 'treas- urer, Isaac Birch; senior deacon, H. Olyde Grimes; junior deacon, Frank L. Fisher; senior steward, Maurice L. Brew- ton; junior steward, Harold G. McCart- ney; chaplain, Rev. C. B. Austin; master of ceremonies, William S. Waddey: tiler, Samuel W. Delzell; organist, William K. Cohen. Mount Pleasant Lodge, No. 33—James L. Evans, master; Charles D. Allen, se- nior warden; Samuel W. McIntosh, ju- nior warden; John F. Putnam, secre- tary; Benjamin E. Harrison, treasurer; Harold A. Martin, senior deacon; Lyle B. Henry, junior deacon:; Leonard F. Ruofl. senior steward; E. Barrett Knock, Jjunior steward; Edwin E. Putham, mar- shall; Aubrey H. Clayton, master of k. d trustee; Milward W. Riker, ; Charles H. Calvert, tiler. The Washington Rallroad Square Club at its last meeting had a large number of visitors, including T. J. Day. State vice president for the District of Columbia, National League of Masonic Clubs; J. B. Edmonds, president Ki- wanis and Railroad Square Club; J. W. Hollingsworth, Miami, Fla.; Joseph D. Sullivan, past president, and George Schwab, president, Circle Club; also Past Presidents Brewer, Riley, Sullivan, Hayes and Bowersox. J. O. Burnham, State vice president, National League of Masonic Clubs, spoke on the joint installation of officers by the advisory board—John O. Bowen, president—at the Willard Hotel, January 9, and discussed the cherry blossom idea commemorating Washington's birthday and the George Washington University Foundation. ‘The Temple Glee Club, sponsored by George Sullivan and composed of Earl Simons, A. Y. Acker, N. P. Horner, A. H. ‘Wells, L. P. Horner, Charles McCadden, Joseph H. Coma, President Eckart of the Trestle Board Club, Eugene Cooper and George D. Sullivan—Mrs. W. Horner, ac- companist—gave several selections, fol- lowed by “Singing in the Rain,” Miss Mildred Simons; several fancy dances, and Joseph D. Sullivan, Circle Club, who entertained with humorous stories. E. R. Berry of the Terminal store- room was: presented with a 21-jewel Hamilton watch on behalf of the club. G. A. Doris of the Frult Growers' Ex- ., promised many vaudeville fea- tures at the next meeting, when the club will give its annual turkey dinner. At the conclusion of the program refresh- ments were served. A program of novel stunts, sketches and song hits was presented by the De Molay boys at the Press Club last Priday night. Willlam W. Willford, a curly- headed youth with a poker face and Zuéve voice, overcame all and any cere- monies with an adroit imitation of John Irving Fisher in spinning his Paul Re- ‘vere yarns and breezily started the acts on their way. “Lifting Jimmie's Jinx,” a play as light as a puff ball, was amusing and the performance of Peter Holst, who posed as Miss Pauline Plunkett, the very wise daughter of the big gas and oil man, was outstanding. The De Molay ‘Tumblers, a troupe of lithe and graceful athletes, 'presented stunts, including startling somersaults and intricate pat- terns taken in mid-air between flying leaps from pillow to post. Max Breit- haupt, pianist, tickled the piano in pranks and persuaded the keys into & piano pantomime of a 10-cent store girl playing the musical accompaniment to & blood and thunder drama in a movie N res mad i di rge and appreciative audience was liberal with applause. EASTERN STAR. Matron Louise Hoskinson of Temple ter announces tomorrow evening, after a short business meeting, will be | election of officers. ‘The Matrons and Patrons’ Associa- tion of 1926 will hold their annual oyster roast December 14 at the Capital Yacht Club. At the meeting of Good Will Chapter December 13 will be the election of of- ficers. A card party will be given for the benefit of the ways and means commit- tee December 11 at Northeast Masonic ‘Temple. Columbia Chapter will elect officers tomorrow evening. A buffet supper will be served later for members. Degrees ‘were conferred Saturday night at a spe- cial meeting, after which a card party ‘was held. Federal Chapter will have a turkey dinner for its members at 6:30 p.m. De- cember 12 at Masonic Temple. At 8 pm. the chapter will meet, when of- ficers will be elected. ‘Takoma Chapter will conduct the services at the Masonic and Eastern Star home December 15 with Rev. Thomas Boorde, of the Temple Baptist Church. in the pulpit. A trumpet solo ‘will be rendered by Richard Reniole and the choir will sing accompanied by Mrs. Ruth Horner. At the next meeting of the chapter, December 13, officers will be elected. Willlam P. Hunt Chapter will meet December 12 and elect officers. Pre- ceding the meeting a dinner will be given at the Aster, Fourteenth and H ltrleeu. for members of the chapter only. A special meeting will be held Decem- ber 14 by Warren G. Harding Chapter to install the officers. Following the election refreshments will be served to chapter members at 708 Thirteenth street. The Grand Chapter officers paid their annual grand visitation November 26. Other distinguished guests included Mrs. Minnie Evans Keyes, right worthy grand secretary, and Mrs. Alcena La- mond, right worthy grand treasurer, of the General Grand Chapter; Mrs. Grace ‘Wilkins-Kimmel, Mrs. Cora P. May- berry, Mrs. Tillle C. Chauncey, Mrs. Flora E. Campbell and Mrs. Lena Stephenson, past grand matrons; Jason Waterman, J. Ernest Dulin, George Plitt and William J. Dow, past grand patrons, and the matrons and patrons of 1920. Mrs. th Kerr and Miss Minnle Volkman, accompanied by Mrs. E. Louise Gardner, entertained with a duet. Gifts in behalf of the chapter ‘were presented to the grand matron and grand patron by Mrs. Sarah D. ‘Watts, past matron, and Miss Catherine A. Keely. ‘Two candidates received the degrees in Unity Chapter at the last meeting. At !'chde next meeting officers will be elected. ‘ | ductress; Elsie Stuart, associate con- St. John's Lodge Chapter, at the meeting of December 2, elected officers as follows: A. Linda Pollitt, matron; Peter Pritchett, patron; Mary Roe, as- sociate matron; Charles Franklin, as- sociate patron; Clara Davis, secretary; Past Matron Leila Cooke, treasurer: Mae Mason, conductress; Margaret Wood, associate conductress; Past Grand Patron Joseph Milans, trustee; Leila Cooke, representative to the board of directors of the Eastern Star Home. Junior Past Matron Sallye C. Bagley and a number of past matrons and pa- trons were present. Matron Rebecca Wharton and Patron Stuart Angelo will entertain their officers and various chairmen at the Manor Club tomorrow evening. Friendship Chapter will have its an- nual election of officers Tuesday eve- ning. The meeting scheduled for Christmas eve has been called off and a special meeting will be held December 16 for the installation of officers. Naoml Chapter, at the Wednesday meeting, will have election of officers. Lieut. Col. Thomas J. Dickson told the chapter November 27 about “An East- ern Star on the Battlefield.” Miss Lil- lian Chenowith gave vocal solos and W. E. Bryant and Miss Alida Brooks readings. The members of the aux- iliary home board were entertained Fri- day at the home of Mrs. Helen Rob- bins, associate matron. Mizpah Chapter, at the last meeting, elected the following officers: Bertha A! Eaton, matron; Raymond L. Reynolds (re-elected), patron; Ethel Jones, asso- ciate matron; Stephen Porter, associate patron; Lottie Bamforth (re-elected), secretary; Katle Waters (re-elected), treasurer; Marie Morris, Florence Bell, associate conductross. Jennie Darcy. representative to the Ma- sonic and Eastern Star Home, and g:nryl Km}{l:hon fthe board of “trus- s. Installation of officers will be hels December 17, i Acacia Chapter met last ‘Tuesday. The degrees were conferred on Mrs. Annabelle Rutledge and Rosellia Wilson was elected to membership. The fol- lowing were elected as officers: Bertha Wealthall, matron; A. L. Ebersole, pa- tron; Freda Tuttle, associate matron; J. W. K. Young, associate patron; May A. Watts, past matron, re-elected, secre- tary; Josephine Hamacher, re-elected, treasurer; Katherine Mansfield, con- ductress; Charles S. Davis, trustee, and Mary R. Hand, representative to the Masonic and Eastern Star Home board. At the next meeting installation will take place. At Ruth Chapter's meeting December 2 officers elected were: Matron, Sue Broadhurst; patron, Herbert Nevins; v i the Order Allan C. Witherite made ad- i dresses. i Independent Council met, with Coun- cilor Tiffey presiding. Nominations of officers was held. Past State Councilor F. D. Seiffert gave a continuation of a series of travel talks. Deputy State Councilor Allan C. Witherite spoke. B. P. 0. ELKS. John E. Lynch, chairman of the committee on Christmas baskets which will be distributed to the needy of the city, will hold a meeting at the club to- morrow at 8 p.m., when the committee will be formed. Four hundred baskets will be given out. The boys' band of the lodge will give & concert at St. Joseph's Orphan Asy- lum at its flag-raising next Sunday at 3 pm. The band also will be at the Palace Theater during Christmas week at all the orphans’ theater parties dven by the management of that heater. James Feeney will give an illustrated lecture and moving pictures of the City of Los Angeles and the State of Cali- fornia the night of December 29 at 8 o'clock. Members and their families and friends are invited. A bowling league has been formed in the State Association, the cities rep- resented being Baltimore, Towson ana Annapolis, Md., and the District or Columbia. Washington Lodge's team, escorted by a delegation of 25 mem- bers, went to Annapolis, Md., last Fri- day, where it played the team of that lodge. It will play Baltimore Lodge's team at the Queen Pin Bowl- ing Drives, at Eighth street southeast, December 13, at 8. Chairman Robert Hoy of the en- tertainment committee announces an- other ladies’ night will be held Tues- day evening at the club house. Exaltea Ruler John D. Fitzgerald announces that the sessions of December 25 ana January 1 wil! not be held. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS? ‘The members of Washington Council, Knights of Columbus, will meet Tuesday at 8 o'clock, for business of importance and a final report of the delegates to Washington Chapter with reference to the Knights of Columbus’ annual Christmas party to the orphans of the city. Plans have been formulated for this event under the guidance of Eugene Baczenas, chairman of the chapter dele- gation, assisted by representatives of all the local councils. State Deputy Willlam G. Feely, the honor guest at the council’'s Thanks- giving meeting commented favorable on the attendance and interest shown by the members of the council. Following the business meeting Tues- day night, a special entertainment will be presented under the direction of ‘Waldo A. Page, lecturer of the council. The feature will be a musical program by the Washington Quartet, consisting of Mrs. Fred Rice, Miss Edna Jones, Ro- land Comely and Royden Dixon, with Miss Evelyn Thomardes, accompanist. Lecturer Waldo A. Page announces that plans are progressing for the coun- cil's annual midwinter ball to be held at the Mayflower Hotel, January 20. Harleigh H. Hartman is to act as chair- associate matron, Eila M. Reed; asso- clate patron, Henry Althoff; secretary, Ruth "B. Ivers; treasurer, Margaret Polen; conductress, Edna T. Harris; as- soclate conductress, Pauline Loveless; , Catharina Loffler; representa- tive on board of directors Masonic and Eastern Star Home, Elizabeth Plitt. charge of Ruth Chapter and will be conducted by Rev. Jacob Hollinger. The officers will be installed December 16 by the retiring matron, Mae E. Felka, assisted by Irene Deuterman as marshal and Marie Reichman as chaplain. Lebanon Chapter will elect officers Tuesday evening. At the last meeting the grand matron and grand patron paid their annual visitation. Among the distinguished visitors were Right Worthy Grand Secretary Minnie Keyes, Right Worthy Grand Treasurer Alcena Lamond of the General Grand Chapter, Past Grand Matrons Mayberry, Camp- g!ll. (:h.l»\mt::’y..a A Kgnmll, Pim“h' 4 rand trons Wal = o!“' Betts, Da;llm l:;l Dow. A grou songs were given Miss Mil- dred Creel, assisted at the piano by Mrs. Pisher. Tokens were presented by the star points on behalf ofpthe chapter to the grand matron and grand patron. ODD FELLOWS. Accompanied by a large delegation the grand officers will visit Wtshegx-gton Lodge, in Baltimore, tomorrow evening. Busses will leave the temple, 419 Seventh street, at 6:15 o'clock and go direct to the temple in Baltimore. Grand Patri- arch Ernest L. Loving and his official staff of the Grand Encampment and Capt. Robert A. Southworth and his of- ficers and chevaliers of Canton Wash- ington, Patriarchs Militant, will accom- pany the grand master. Grand Master Millard ®. Zepp, ac- companied by the grand officers and members of the various lodges of this city, will attend the Sunday school ses- sion of Calvary Baptist Church, Eighth and H streets, tomorrow morning on in- vitation extended by Rev. J. Homer Councilor, assistant pastor of the church and a member of Columbia Lodge. Members are requested to as- semble at the church at 9:15 o'clock prior to tering the Sunday school room. Past’ Willlam L. Ford is in charge of angements. Beginning January Metropolis' Lodge :‘elelkl ymeel, semi-monthly instead of Grand the Rebekah Lodges. The degree will be conferred at the meeting of Esther Rebekah Lodge to- morrow evening. Noble Grand Mildred Jenkins of Martha Washington Rebekah Lodge an- nounces degree work Thursday evening. She has appointed Mrs. Orra Pfrimmer as representative on the Wildey anni- versary committee. The Brightwood Rebodd Players will present a musical comedy, ‘“Tropical Isle,” for the benefit of Brightwood Re- bekah Lodge Tuesday evening. There will be nomination of officers. JR. 0. U. A M. Anacostia Council will hold a special Thanksgiving service tonight in Eman- uel Episcopal Church, Thirteenth and V streets southeast, to which all members and the Daughters of America are in- vited. Members will assemble in the par- ish hall at 7:45 p.m. and march to the church in a body. Rev. Luther B. Pranck, rector, will deliver the sermon. Anacostia Council met in Masonic Hall, Fourteenth and U streets south- east, Monday evening and was called to order, with the councilor, E. D. Kauffman, presiding. Past Councilors John Thomas and J. William Cranford were presented with past councilor Jewels by National Inside Sentinel Jo- seph A. Smithson. Star Spangle Banner Council was called to order in the Junior Temple November 28, with Councilor W. Brown presiding. Past State Councilor L. D. Smith of Potomac-Valley Forge Council, presented his credentials as deputy. David Pezol was installed as inside sen- tinel. State Conductor Burgess, State Inside Sentinel E. M. Garrett, Deputy L. D. Smith, Past Councilor Winners of E. J. Ross Councll and Past Councilor J. Fussell Bergin made addresses. . mac-Valley Forge was opened by Councilor W. L. Goldsmith u’f.vunlor Order Hall November 27. Harry Cris- mond. as deputy State councilor, pre- sented his credentials. John L. Burnett Councll was received in a body, headed by Councilor J. Daily and Deputy State ,Councilor Winners. The special guests were State Councilor E. G. Beck, State i Vice Councilor F. C. Mangum, State Inside Sentinel E. M. Garret, State Outside Sentinel O. H. Wax, Past State ‘Treasurer T. F. Jones, National Repre- | sentative C. H. Hild, Rev. Granger and Past Councilor John Lunsden. Liberty Bell Council convened No- | . vember 30 in Northeast Masonic Tem- | ple, with Councilor C. D. Hild presid- | ing. Deputy State Councilor Phillip| Martin presented his credentials. The council has arranged to pay a fraternal visit to Capitol Council tomorrow eve- rtheast Masonic Temple. Deputy- State Councilor E. R. 3 Deputy Martin, State Outside Sentinel ©O. H. Wax, Past Councilor August L. | Dahler. State Vice Council®: F. C. Man- gum, National Representative C. H. Hild, Warden Anderson of Liberty Beli Council and Chairman of the Good of Services at the home today are in |di man of the reception committee. Keane Council, No. 353, will hold its big Christmas party Thursday at the Knights of Columbus Hall at 8 p.m. Lecturer Daniel Boone has announced that there will be turkeys galore for the members, together with many other items necessary for a good Christmas nner. Keane's 500 Club will give a 500 and bridge party on the same night at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 918 Tenth street northwest. at 8:30 p.m. Mrs. Willlam Mulligan will be hostess. Charles Dean, chairman of the club, has announced that a turkey will be given away. IMPROVED ORDER OF REDMEN. Osage Tribe met November 30 with the board of great chiefs present. After reports by the disabled members com- mittee and the building committee card games were played. Idaho Tribe met Tuesday night and the charter was ordered draped In memory of George Perry. Logan Tribe met Thanksgiving night and series of visitations are planned. ‘The members will go to Analostan Tribe next Thursday evening. Analostan Tribe met Tuesday evening and made arrangements for a large class adoption. Seneca Tribe met in Jonadab Hall with Sachem Martin presiding and re- ceived one candidate for adoption. - The rlork will be conferred at its next mezt- ng. Waneta Council met Tuesday in Pythian Temple and conferred the de- gree on four candidates. ‘The firial of the series of official visi- tations to the councils was held last Wednesday to White Eagle Council. A unique presentation of the unwritten work was given. Gifts were presented to Great Sachem Baker, Pocahontas Smith and Great Instructress Roland, who in turn presented to each of the council instructresses a gift. Musical numbers were rendered after which re- freshments were served. . Hiawatha Council met last Monday evening in Pythian Temple and had as guests Great Sachem Baker, Great In- structress Roland and Great Repre- sentative Seiffert. CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA. At a meeting Tuesday evening an- nouncement was made that the Con- verts' League will meet Tu.iday eve- ning. Rev. W. Coleman Nevils, presi- dent of Georgetown University, will be the principal speaker, and the George- town Glee Club, undev direction of Ed- ward Donovan, will give a program. Miss Florence Winter, chairman of Con- verts League, will address members of tl;!el league in Baltimore tomorrow eve- ning. Miss Jennie Sims, vice grand regent, reported plans for the Christmas party were completed. Mrs. Fred Martin, chairman of the welfare committee, with her committee, will give the annual C. D. A. Christmas party at the Home for Aged and Infirm at Blue Plains December 22, when the members of the junior court will have charge of the program. The welfare committee will also bring Christmas greetings to St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Gallinger Hospital, District Jail, Home for Defective Children and the Tubercu- losis Hospital. Mrs. Berta Jones, chairman of deco- rations, announced the committee will meet December 16. Mrs. Guy Stelle, chairman of trus- tees, announced a meeting of that com- mittee for Monday evening at 8 o'clock. In respo Edward Buckley, the Catholic Daugh- ters of America will attend the services at St. Matthew’s Church this evening and reception at the Mayflower. ROYAL ARCANUM. District Council, Loyal Ladies of the Royal Arcanum, at its meeting last Monday had as guest speaker Mrs. Maud 8. Childs, member of the Su- preme Council. Orieptal Council met Tuesday under the leadership of Regent Homer R. King. Grand Regent Frank V. Marsn made an address, Among other Grana Council _officers present were Past Grand Regent John H. Grubb, Grand rer Guy F. Allen. Grand Guide America’s Most o8 Beautiful Ball Room actually costs no_more than WOODMEN OF THE WORLD. | Baltimore were present with thelr com- mands. ang e "jembers, of the Uniform Rank | "X mecting of the committee preparing Ferrell of Pennsylvania last Wednes- | {OF the convention to be held in Wash- day evening at the W O. W. Tempie, | ington of the head camp of the jurisdic- | Majs: Luther G. Jones and Thurston e | tion of West Virginia, Maryland and the Brown escorted the visitor from his ho- | District of Columbia took place Thurs- tel to the hall, where the 1st Battalion, | 98y evening. The general chairman, | in command of Maj. George M. Green, i John C. rMcConnell. reviewed the plans received the general in military forma- | 2lready formulated, and the subchair- ton. Col. Thomas Eckloff extended a (Mer teported progress in their several My et Corsul William G. Stott, | ~ praser, Maple and Eim Oamps will e pon edlen of Ounlha, &hd & | 1.01d" their annuat clections Of oS Woodmen of the World field force were | this week. guests. Capts. A. <. King, William Hel- DAUGHTERS OF_AMERICA. gesen and William H. Wade of Wash-| Anacostia Council was called to order ington, and Capt. George Heller of November 27 with Councilor Bertha Hubacher presiding. The second nomi- copooed “ol g:std E(‘:’ounctlhlgnno( mrty -‘g= Hon P - | Council, attended a theater pa ns Of CficSes no1 held - Ths un dinner November 30, The next meeting yritten work was given by State Vice | of the club will be December 13 at the C“g{;;’,‘g{. e BrTOughS. | November | NOMe Of Elsie Hill, 1402 E street south- 27 with the_counctlor, Mrs. Bernard, (®*" With Naomi Grinder assisting. presiding. ~ State Councilor Loulse Grubbs and several of the State and na- | tional officers were guuu. A surprise party was tendered State Associate Councilor Margaret Seymour, Manie Howell, Mildred Rock and Rose Honan. Each was present=d a gift. At the meet- ing December 11 election of officers will be held. Bulah Capper, captain of the |t. G. King and Grand Committeeman J. H. Pitts. Regent James C. Dulin called a short session of District Council last Wednes- day in order that the members might attend the smoker given under the su- pervision of the Grand Council ana Boosters’ Club. | The Grand Council and the Boosters” Club held a stag night party ana smoker Wednesday evening at Odd Fei- |lows’ Hall. James McC. Trippe, mem- ber of the committee on laws of the Supreme Council, made an address. Meetings this ‘week are: Munici) Council, . Monday; Counc'" Wednesday, and Council. Thursday. 5o Mine Coals Ships by Cable. The 7-mile aerial cable line from the Tiimanstone Colliery to Dover Harbor, England, has been completea. The line conveys coal direct from the pithead to ships in the harbor at the rate of 120 tons per hour. The degree team, will have a meeting today | total cost of the installation, which at 2:30 p.m. at 808 Eye street. passes through two tunnels, was about The Happy Hour Social Club, com- ' $500,000. 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