Evening Star Newspaper, January 5, 1930, Page 65

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, 'FRATERNITIES (Continued From to the outgoing matron, M t Lynch. . The next meeting will be January 6. There will be a short busi- ness meeting followed by a reception for the new officers. At the meeting December 27 of Ta- koma Chapter the following officers were installed: Georgia T. Hendrick, matron; Joseph H. Austin, patro Coila A. Maholm, associate matron; Al- bany D. Grubb, associate patron; Lilian Dickens, secrefary; Annie E. Langley, treasurer; Inez C. Burrows, conduc- tress; Ruth S. Buckner, associate con- ductress; Eleanore A. Austin, chaplain; Edythe M. Austin, marshal; Hazel W Mooers, organist; Conya Hardy, Adah; Marjorie Stacy, Ruth; Pansy Hirsh, Esther; Mary L. Horner, Martha; Mary K. Btevens, Electa; Zeleinia T. Kuebler, warder, and Clarence M. Kiefer, senti- nel. Mrs. Lillian Shinn, a past matron of the chapter, acted as the installing officer, while Herbert Hendrick acted as installing marshal for his wife, the new matron: Edythe M. Austin acted #s installing marshal for her husband, the new patron, and Mrs. Bertha D. Brown, junior past matron, acted as installing marshal for her zaughte) the new marshal. The incoming mu tron's two small daughters sang to her as she was installed and other songs were rendered during the installation. Gifts to the retiring matron and pa- tron included the past matron's and patron’s jewel, an umbrella from the officers to Mrs. Brown and an auto- mobile robe to Mr. Cole. The new ma- tron received a bouquet of roses from her officers and presents from her friends. At a special meeting December 21, the following officers of Naomi Chapter were installed: Matron, Helen D. Rob- bins; patron, John R. Jenkins; asso- ciate matron, Eima C. Jenkins; asso- ciate patron, Clarence E Wilsol tary, Martha H. Gould; beth M. Chenowith; conductress, V. Belle Mellen; associate conductress, Edith W. Clark; chaplain, Harriet C. Veley; marshal, Sara T. Brown; or- ganist, Marguerite M. Fisher; Adah, Lorraine D. Proudley; Ruth, Harriet S. Ryan; Esther, Betty Barker; Martha, Florence W. Triay; Electa, Annie E. Hughes; warder, Ada J. Atkinson; sen- tinel, Charles Stewart. Right Worthy Grand Secretary of the General Grand Chapter Minnie E. Keyes was the in- stalling officer, assisted by Hattie K.| Poynton as grand marshal and Dr. Alice W. Downey as grand chaplain. Distin- guished guests were Past Grand Matron Pannie. Taylor, Past Grand Patron Ar- thur Poynton, Past Grand Patron J. Ernest Dulin and Past Grand Master James W. Witten. The retiring matron, Susan B. Hill, and the retiring patron, Dr. John M. Triay, were presented with their jewels and with gifts from their officers and friends. The incoming matron was firmnted with a gavel from her mother and father. Mrs. Keyes was presented with a gift from the chapter. The next meeting will be January 8. There will be a reception to the new officers, followed by dancing and refreshments in conjunction with Hoj Chapter. Mary E. Burke, 1601 Buch- anan street, is chairman of the sick committee for January. ‘The installation of officers of Colum- bia Chapter was held December 23. Past Grand Matron Tillie C..Chauncey conducted the installation, assisted by Past Matron Clara B. Leverton as grand marshal and Past Matron Mae E. Shade as grand chaplain. The officers are: Emily Gertrude Smith, matron; Guy A. Aber, patron; M. Noretta Reed, asso- ciate matron; Loffa W. Riges, associate patron; Elva L. Howard, conductress; Bessie N, Abbott, associate conductrese! Abbie Mickle, chaplain; Ruth Vitale, marshal; Virginia . McGarity, organist; C. Magine Goodman, Adah; Sybil Hall, Ruth; Ruth K. Walles, Esther; Mildred Bashore, Martha; Adeline Woods, Elec- ta: Mae Rambo, warder; James. L. Evans, sentinel. "The retiring matron and patron were g:zsenced with past officers’ jewels by Ralph McGarity and Past Matron Lena Fisher, respectively. Master James L. Evans of Mount Pleas- ant Lodge presented Mrs. Smith with a gavel from her husband, which was used during the installation. The next meeting will be January 13, followed by & reception for the new officers. Jopps Lodge Chapter held a reception to the new officers New Year night in the Masonic Temple, 4209 Ninth street. After & short business meeting, several Yocal selections were rendered by Wil- liam Hanft, after which refreshments e werved Jand ‘_:.her: was dancing. e next meeting, January 15, will be birthday party. i v Matron Amy Alf of Bethany Chapter announces degrees will be conferred at the meeting January 17. Mrs, Nellie Cogan, chairman of the annual dance and card party, is making preliminary arrangements for the annual dance and card party. She will be assisted by the resent and past star points. A meet- of all committee chairmen will be held January 7 at 8 p.m. at the home | of Mrs. Alf, 5911 Fourth street. Matron Bertha M. Lynn announces that Hope Chapter will meet next Wed- nesday evening, at the close of which a reception to the newly installed offi- cers will be held. Dancing and refresh- ments will follow. William F. Hunt Chapter had an open_installation of officers December 26. Grand Lecturer Mrs. M. E. Teachum installed the following officers: Ma- tron, Virginia B. Rench; worthy patron, Robert M. Estes; associate matron, Blanche C. Bailey; associate patron, Theodare Otte; secretary, A. Maude Proctor; treasurer, M. Ethel Richards; conductress, Bertha Smethurst; associ- ate conductress, Mae Seabridge; chap- lain, Elizabeth Forker; marshal, Eleanor Reeve; organist, Augusta Rich; Adah, Florence Davidson; Ruth, Mary P. Ben- son: Esther, Ruth Smethurst: Martha, Nellie Yeager: Electa, Laura Corriveau; | warder, Elizabeth Gauvaine; sentinel, | Fred Overbee. The first home board | meeting will be held January 20 at the home of Blanche Bailey. 4315 Twelfth street northeast. ‘There will be a rehearsal for the offi- eers of Chevy Chase Chapter tomorrow at 1 o'clock at the Masonic Temple. ‘The next meeting of the chapter will be held January 7 in the chapel of the Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church. The first meeting of the afternoon section of the ways and means eommittee was | held January 3 at the home of Mrs. Marie S. Kolb, 5432 Connecticut avenue. ‘The auxiliary home board of Gavel Chapter entertained the children of the | Masonic and Eastern Star Home at the matinee performance at the Tivoli Theater last Monday. Past Matrons Louise Darby and Lillian Roizee and Associate Matron Ruth Coates assisted. A short_business meeting will be con- ducted January 7. IMPROVED ORDER OF REDMEN. Osage Tribe met December 28 and nominated officers. Past Great Sachem ‘W. B. Garner gave an account of his recent trip to Hagerstown, where the | attended the anniversary of the found- ing of the Knights of NemDer in Wash- ington County. Logan Tribe met Thursday night with Sachem Harry Thompson presiding. Great Representative Seiffert made a report on the disabled membership com- mmn‘a visit to Frederick. Powhatan Tribe met December 26 in ! Pythian Temple with Sachem Barr pre- siding. The adoption degree was con- ! ferred on two candidates and two new applications were received. At the next meeting Past Great Sachem Seiffert will ins‘all the following_ officers: Prophet. J. L. Barr; sachem, B. Prager: senior sagamore, M. L. Litchtenberg: junior sagamore, E. Proffit; chief of Tecords, A. L. Goodall; collector of wampum, J. E. Baker; per of wam- pum, J. W. McKernan, and representa- tives to the great council, A. L. Goodall, R. A. Southworth and G. E. Custard Seneca Tribe met in Jonadab Hall ‘Wwith Sachem Martin presiding. Anni election of officers was held and 8. A. Maddox was elected sachem. Mineola Tribe met in Anacostia iMl.!onic ‘Temple with Sachem Perkins presiding. Several applications were re- ceived and the degrees conferred on two candidates. Annual nominations and election of officers were held. With Past Great Instructress Augusta | Thompson acting as installing chief, the | Past Pocahontas Association will install the officers of the following councils on the dates named: Hiawatha Council, January 6; Waneta Council. January 7, and White Eagle Council, January 8. B. P. 0. EL! A session of the lodge will be held next Wednesday at 7:30 pm. A class of candidates will be initiated and a | social session will follow. The _entertainment' committee will hold a Ladles’ night January 14. There will be dancing in the ball room, en- tertainment in the lodge room and a concert and refreshments on the lower floors. The minstrel troupe of Costello Post of the American Legion will pro- | vide the entertainment in the lodge room and the Elks’ Boys Band will be attired in their new blue and gold uni- forms. This band will be the personal escort to Wesley Eddy on his arrival in_Washington January 18. ‘The lodge will meet January 22 at 7:30 p.m., and immediately after the session a motion picture of a trip made by the United States Coast Guard cut- ter Marion between the western coast of Greenland and Labrador will be shown. JUNIOR ORDER UNITED | AMERICAN MECHANICS. | Liberty Bell Council was called to | order December -28 in the Northeast | Masonic Temple by Vice Councilor F. H. Weber and presided over by Coun- cilor C. D. Fild. State Councilor E. G. Beck, State Vice Councilor F. C. Man- gum, State Secretary John Prender, State Outside Sentinel E. H. Wax, Na- tional Representative C. H. Hild and Deputy State Councilor P. J. Martin made addresses. Officers elected were: Councllor, F. H. Weber; vice councilor, L. C. Risler; recording secretary, H. B. Mallory; assistant recording secretary, A. B. Hughes; financial secretary, R. McCulloch; treasurer, W. H. McClung; conductor, H. F. Parr; warden, George D. Hild; inside sentinel, C. J. Lomax; outside sentinel, J. J. Mingee, and chaplain, L. E. Rector. Mount Vernon Council was called to order December 27 by Councilor E. C. ‘Theis. Officers elected were: Coun- cilor, W. Klotz; vice councilér, W. Bar- row; recording secretary, J. E. Smail- wood; assistant recording secretary, E. C. Crouch; financial secretary, H. W. Stine; conductor, H. A. Stokes; warden, G. Federline; inside sentinel, W. J. Foster; outside sentinel, C. C. Sander- son. The State council will pay this council its annual visitation January 17. Deputy A. L. Dahler, J. E. Small- wood, W. Keeler and C. Walter Umhau made addresses. Anacostia Council convened Monday in Anacostia Masonic Temple with Councilor E. D. Kauffman presiding. The meeting tomorrow night will be in- stallation ‘of officers. The State coun- cilor notified the members of a class initiation to be held in March. Reso- lutions passed by the deputy State councilor’s meeting were adopted. The speakers of the evening were State Councilor E. G. Beck, State Warden E. A. Diehl, State Outside Sentinel E. H. ‘Wax, Past State Councilor J. D. Simp- son, H. B, Mallory, Deputy Muller and Conductor Charles W. Cox. Independent Council met Wednesday with Councilor R. P. Tiffey in charge. Depufy ~State Councilor Allan _C. Witherite installed. the officers. The speakers of the evening were National Representative F. D. Seiffert, who pre- sented a past councilor’s jewel to R. P. Tiffey; H. B. Mallory, A. L. Dahler, Al- lah C. Witherite and Councilor H. B Brown. Andrew Jackson Council met Tues- day in the -Junior. Order Hall with Councilor A. L. Mallonee presiding. Four applications were received. The degrees were conferred upon several candidates. National Committeeman T. E. Skinner, C. T. Lacey and W. M. La- Roche made addresses. E. J. Ross Council convened Thurs- day in the Junior Order Hall with Councilor Seal presiding. Degrecs were conferred on several candidates. Twenty-three applications were re- ceived. State Councilor E. G. Beck, State Secretary John Prender, National Representative C. H. Hild and warden of Liberty Bell Council and George Hild made addresses. America-Jefferson Council met De- cember 26 in the Northeast Masonic Temple and installed officers. A, L. Dahler and State Conductor R. Fred Burgess made addresses, The Pen-Mar reunion committee will have a meeting and banquet January 11. All members representing their council are requested to communicate with Secretary A. L. Dahler or Chalir- man E. A. Diehl. ‘The first annual visitation of the State council offizers will be held at Surlosnlnzled Banner Council Janu- ary 10. DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA. State Councilor Louise A.Grubbs held an informal reception to the members of the order New Year evening, with her official staff assisting. The grand visitations to subordinate councils will be resumed January 9, when Triumph Council will be officially inspected. ‘Washington's birthday will .be cele- brated by the combined councils with a reception, entertainment and dance at the Raleigh Hptel. Anacostia uncil met recently in the Masonic Hall, Fourteenth and U streets southeast, with the councilor, Mrs. Bertha Hubacher, presiding. Con- gratulations were extended Mrs. Bertha Hubacher and Mrs. Ida Weigel for their work at the late class initiation. The penny march prize was won by Phil Martin, deputy State councilor. Mrs. Fannye Kolb and her husband, William M. Kolb, of Loyalty Council made ad- dresses, Officers will be installed Jan- uary 8. Golden Rule Council convened De- cember 27 in the Northeast Masonic Temple, with Miss Margaret Shepherd, councilor, presiding. The unwritten work was given by Mrs. Ruth Warren, | inside sentinel. Installation of officers | will be conducted by the deputy State | councilor, Mrs. Mary E. Ferguson, at | the meeting January 10. Christmas | gifts were presented. Past Councilor | Mrs. Lottie V. Futrell and Miss Harry- | ette’ Meyer presided at the piano, as. sisted by the color bearers, Mrs. Helen | Strietz and Miss Guinette Brennan, | Games were played and prizes won by Edward Macgee and Miss Brennan. The next meeting will be January 10. OMm- cers will be installed. WOMAN'S BENEFIT ASSOCIATION. Washington Review will meet Monday evening at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Mary Killeen will preside. Victory Review will meet at the club- house Monday evening at 8 o'clock. election of officers will be held. The January meeting of the club | house board of directors will be held Monday at 2 o'clock. Important busi- ness will be presented. Newly elected presidents of reviews and Officers’ Club are invited to meet with the board for the remainder of the year in an ad- visory capacity. National Review will meet Friday evening at 8 o'clock, Mrs. Della Ed- munds will preside. REBEKAH LODGES. The following officers of Schuyler Colfax Rebekah Lodge were installed December 27 by Miriam Rebekah staff: Noble grand. Mary L..Wininger; vice | grand, Estelle Allison; recording secre- tary; Nellie .. Prather; financial secre- tary, Jessie Baisden; 'treasurer, Laura E. B. McChesney, and degree director, S Kmuw':‘ hington Rebekah Lodge Martha Wasl n Rel at its last meeting elected the follow! officers: Noble gnnd. Anna Hage; vice ual grand, Elizabef Harding; recording 'y, Minnie Butts; financial sec- retary, Minnie Sacrey, and treasurer, Mollie Edmonston. The installation will take place Thursday evening. Bright- wood Rebekah Lodge has been invited to install its officers at the same time. Bertha Crosby will act as install- ing officer, while Miss Thelma Replogle of Brightwood Lodge will install Martha ‘Washington officers. Brightwood Rebekah Lodge will meet with Martha Washington Rebekah Lodge in 1. O. O. F. Temple Thursday evening for instaliation of officers. Two new officers were elected: Noble grand, Katherine C. Rahn, and vice grand, Bessie Towson. The four other officers were re-elected. The entertainment scheduled at I. O. O. F. Home by Martha Washington Re- bekah Lodge for January 6 has been postponed indefinitely. S;:otch Profligacy. An instance which varies with those stories of Scoteh thrift is that of the school maintained on the shores of Loch Doorn, which is attended by but three scholars. Two of these must be rowed across the lake and when the water is t0o turbulent to permit of passage in & small boat there is only one scholar present. The school room is 8 by 16 fect, and as the three attendants ate of different ages, the teacher must place them in different classes. There are accommodations for 16 scholars, but only the three take advantage of the school privileges, Four of every five children in Russia are now attending school. SAUNDERS MOTOR CO. 3206 M St. N.W. West 0144 MEETINGS THIS WEEK. Gen. Henry W. Lawton Camp, to- morrow night, Pythian Temple. Col. John Jacob Astor Camp, to- morrow night, Stanley Hall, United States Soldiers” Home. Gen. Nelson A. Miles Camp, Fri- day night, Pythian Temple. Admiral George Dewey Naval Camp, Friday night, Northeast Masonic Temple, Eighth and F streets northeast. Admiral George Dewey Naval Auxiliary, tomorrow _ night, Northeast Masonic: Temple, Eighth and F streets northeast. Col. James S. Pettit Auxiliary, Thursday night, Potomac Bank Building, Wisconsin avenue and M street northwest. Gen. Nelson A. Miles Auxiliary, Friday night, Pythian Temple. The Gen. Nelson A. Miles Camp will hold ~installation ceremonies Friday night in_Pythian Temple of the fol- lowing officers: Commander, Alexander T. Jenkins; senior vice commander. Gerald F McGilllicuddy; junior vice com- mander, M_H. Gill; officer of the day Milton D: Mettee; officer of the guard. Robert C. Culin. The entertainment committee will provide a buffet lunch: eon and a program of speaking by pub. lic men will be carried out. REAT D. C., JANUARY 35, [attended vy the members of the ames] Spanish War Veterans ‘The following applications for mem- bership were approved: Theodore A. Lay, by transfer from the Department of Florida; Oliver Allen, transfer from the Department of Virginia; Clifton A. | Coffiin, transfer from the Department of Virginia; Charles Armour, 6th United States Infantry; Frank W. v (& Congressional | Medal of Honor man). Frank W. Sam- | palik, Theodore A. Lay and Phillip B. Keefer were mustered in. The Gen. Nelson A. Miles Auxiliary | at its last meeting elected Janet Sikken | and Bessie McCafIrey as delegates and | Emma Neal and Hallie Harkrider as al- ternates to the national convention to be held in Philadelphia next August. The following were elected to represent the auxiliary at the department en- campment to be held in this city next June: Delegates, Lenora Barnes, Alice | Luskey, Hattle Ludwig, Elma Edwards, Emma Warren, Emma Neal and Mabel Hall; alternates, Beulah Cope, Florence | willy, Gertrude Stoll, Anna Luskey, B Briseinger, Charlotte Willy, Carrie Stil- lions and A. Hill. | Hattie Ludwig, on behalf of the auxil- | iary, presented a wrist watch to Presi- dent Helen M. Kennicutt in apprecia- tion for her services during the year. The auxiliary held a Christmas tree party with buffet luncheon, which was 1930—PART FOUR. Camp. Past Department Comdr. Charles W. McCaffrey sent a letter of greetings, presenting the auxiliary with a birth- day box made from wood from the battleship Maine. | Mabel M. Plerce, chairman of the Christmas activities committee, ren- dered a report covering the committec’s | work in giving assistance to the sick. Minnie B. Lochboehler, junior vice department president, was taken into membership by transfer from the Col. John Jacob Astor Auxiliary. Janet Sikken, secretary, and Esther Erhardt, chaplain, presented reports of their work for the year. Past Comdr. George V. McAlear and | Elvin M. Luskey of Miles Camp were | admitted and announced the series of | card parties to be held by the District Department February 22. March 22 and April 12 at Northeast Masonic Temple. | ‘The newly elected officers of the vari- ous auxiliaries and the department color | teams are requested to meet at North- east Masonic Temple today at 3 o'clock for installation rehearsal. All officers.and members of the Spanish War Veterans’ camps are invited to the joint installa- tion ceremonies to be held tomorrow night at 8 o'clock at Northeast Masonic Temple. The department commander requested and members make_Hholiday’ presenta- | tlons to_the sick at St. Elizabeth's Hos- pital. Boxes filled with candy, cigar- ettes and tobacco were prepared under that the department auxiliary officers | the direction of Deartmpent President Louise Moore and Past Comdr. Samuel Hubacher of the Col. James S. Pettit Camp delivered them to the hospital. The Col. James S. Pettet Auxillary elected the following officers at its I meeting: President, Maude Dudley; sen- for vice president, Annie Berthisume; junior vice president, Ida Le Doux: | chaplain, M. Gertrude Keys; patriotic instructor, Lillie M. Teague; historian, Bessie Alford; conductor, Edna R. Sum- merfleld; assistant conductor, Eunice Gray; guard, Dorothy Alford; assistant guard, Della Ehrmantrout. Delegates and alternates were elected to the na- tional convention to be held in Phila: delphia next June as follows: Delegates, Anna Thomas and Carrie E. Irving; alternates, Emma B. Deck and Mytrle Moxley. The following were elected to represent the auxiliary at the depart- ment convention to be held in this cit next June: Delegates, Susie Thoma Myrtle Moxley, Emma B. Deck, Lill Barnes and Lottie Al- rd; alternates, Virginia Teague, Lucy Morehead, Bessie Aiford, Carrie E. Irv- ing, Lulu Gray Moreland and Ella Shoemaker. ‘The auxiliary held a Christmas tree party December 26, when a program of instrumental music was furnished by | Miss Kathryn McCaffrey and Sergt. Fred Summerfield. E,OOOTT'o‘n- Rock Over Road. Laoosened by the rain, a rock weigh- ing 5,000 tons is hanging over the main automobile road between Sheffield anc Manchester, England, and threaten to fall at any moment. All traffic is be. ing diverted, the road for nearly halt a mile having been closed. 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