Evening Star Newspaper, December 14, 1930, Page 42

Lodges. Monday—Pentalpha, No. 23, in- stallation of officers. Albert Pike, No. 36, election. ‘Tuesday—National, No. 12, M. M. nual meeting, reports, etc. Thursday—Naval, No. 4, M. M. La Fayette, No. 19, installation of officers. Wlllh‘;!n R. Singleton, No. 30, social. Friday—Columbia, No. 3, F. C. Justice, No. 46, F. C. turday—School of instruction. Royal Arch Chapters. Monday—Petworth, No. 16, Royal Arch. 'ch. MArZh_h Fayette, No. 5, Royal Wednesday—Columbla, No. 1, Mark. Priday—School of instruction. Knights Templar Commanderies. Monday—Orient, No. 5, Order of the Temple. Iray—Coiurrhia, No. 2, Order of the Temple. Scottish Rite. Fuesday—Albert Pike Consistory, thirty-second degree. Mithras Lodge of Perfection, statutory assembly. HE Grand Lodge of Masons of the District of Columbia will meet at 7 o'clock Wednesday evening for the transaction of | the usual business. The St. John’s day communication, for the elec- tion and installation of officers will be rld Saturday evening, December 27, at o'clock. ‘Washington Council, No. 1, Royal and Belect Masters, tomorrow evening will celebrate “Dawson Lodge night” in bonor of all members who belong to that Jodge, and particularly John A. Col- born, who is a past master of each body named and also its present secre- tary, as well as the grand recorder of the Grand Council. All members who belong to Dawson Lodge and the coun- ¢il are invited to be present. It is hoped % have a class of candidates. Maurice L. Brewton, illustrious mas- fer of Columbia Council, No. 3, R. S. M., bas invited all Royal and Select Masters to the assembly on Friday at ¥:30 p.m., in Masonic Hall, 1210 Wiscon- sin avenue. Degree work and a social evening is planned. ‘The illustrious master of Adoniram Council, No. 2, R. §. M., announces a | *1930 Nite” for its assembly Thursday evening. - A special invitation has been :wnded to fll"led!;le “c::n ions who ve been gree! ur; e past year. Dr. Harrison E. Howe, editor of In- Martha chfifllo:r has elected officers as follows: K. Speer, matron; Henry C. Wonderly, patron; Emma M: son, associate matron; Arthur C. Watts, associate patron; Bernetta Beavers, con- ductress; Pauline Pry, associate conduct- ress; Evelny S. Hursh, secretary; Alice M. Heimer, treasurer; Annie S. Cawson, trustee; Minnie L. Richardson, repre- sentative Eastern Star Home. The in- stallation will be held December 19. ‘The ‘installation of officers of Joppa Lodge Chapter will take place next Wednesday night. Temple Chapter has elected officers as follows: Matron, Eva C. Futrovsky; patron, Martin Smith; associate ma- tron, Sarah Peden; associate patron, Henry Holober; secretary, Fannie E. Abell (fifth term); treasurer, Nora H. Henry (thirteenth term); conductress, Mildred Steiner; associate conductress, Miriam Lewis. Installation will be held December 22. Bethany Chapter elected the following officers: Matron, Mrs. Yeba J. Hall; pa- tron, Joseph H. Batt; associate ma- tron, Mrs. Amelia R. Marshall; associate patron, Harry A. Leighton; secre- tary, Mrs. Alice W. Newhard (re- clected) ; treasurer, Mrs. Ida R. Mazzula (re-elected) ; conductress, Mrs. Lucia Douan; associate conductress, Mrs. Ethel D. Morris; representative Masonic and Eastern Star Home, Past Matron Lavina Dunham (re-elected); trustee, Past Matron Ida H. Husten (re-elected). 1phe installation will be held December The Bethany Social meet at the 5911 Fourth ber 18. Boosters will home of Matron Amy Alf, street, at 8 o'clock Decem- At the meeting of East Gate Chapter December 5 the following officers were elected: Matron, Mrs. Pearl M. Rupp; patron, Raymond W. Murphy; associate matron, Mrs. Anna L. Lambert; asso- clate patron, Fred H. Sigmon; secretary, Past Matron Anna S. Castell, re-electet g treasurer, Past Matron Elsie H. Hays, re-elected: conductress, Mrs. -Florence L. Weckerly; associate conductress, Miss Mary E. Bumpus; trustee, three years, James E. Payne; representative Board of Directors of the Masonic and Eastern Star Home, Mrs. Pearl A. Henderson, re-elected. The elected and appointed officers will be installed December 19. Lebanon Chapter elected officers as {follows: Matron, Ethel Johns; patron, William C. Woods; associate matron, Ruth Cromelin; associate patron, Her- bert Mitchell; secretary, Lillie McKen- zie; treasurer, Blanche Barghausen; conductress, Madella Smith; associate conductress, Dorothy Puryear; repre- sentative on the Board of Directors of nic and Eastern Star Home, Past Matron Cora Meyers; trustee, =John Lucas. Esther Chapter has elected the fol- wing officers: Matron, Mrs. Nellie B. Neff; patron, Albert C. Shafer; asso- ciate matron, Mrs. Jessie M. g of | 85Sociate patron, Ara M. Danlels; sec- senting the United States at the Seville Exposition and will show some pictures taken by him of a Spanish bull fight and other holiday festivities. Light re. Zreshments will be served. All cryptic eompanions are invited to be present. Elections. Lodge, No. 7—Howard M. master; Clyde B. Stovall, 5. W.; R. Wilson, J. alter lach, tiler; trus- 3 board mlnlg!rl‘ lodge goom, Charles D. Shackelford; organist, Oharles H. Kocher. National . M. 25—John Gredlein, s Peter Pritz, senior warden; Julius Rosenfeld, junior warden; Fred Bertram, P. M., secretary (re-elected); Charles E. Gerner, treasurer (re-elect- ed); Julius Koblenz, tiler (re-elected); William Wimmel, P. M., marshal; Er- | win O. Herrmann, senior deacon; Wil- Mam Rattay, junior deacon; Fred Her- Wwig, senior steward: William Klausman, gmlor steward. Delegates—David Busch, . M., Masonic and Eastern Star Home; William Wimmel, P. M., and Emil O. Herrmann, P. M., Masonic Board of Re- Hef; Armin Roth, P. M, St. John's Mite Association; Karl F. Kohler, Ger- man ylum. Trustees, Past Masters John N. Sterzer, George M. Beibert, William Wimmel and Karl Egolf. George H. Bahr, organist. Justice Lodge, No. 46—Herbert J. Mc- Clure, master; Dwight E. Rorer, senior ‘warden; Frederick C. Carr, junior war- | den; Burton W. Hildrith, secretary (re- | elected); Albert A. Lohr, treasurer (re- elected) ; Cyril 8. Lawrence, senior dea- con; Elmer R. Butts, junior deacon; Harry B. Dellett, senior steward; George Jjunior steward; Thomas F. Baughman, P. M, for 3-year term; Rufus S. Tucker, P. M., delegate to Masonic Board of Relief for two years (re-elected); Ugo J. A. Carusi, delegate to St. Jokn's Mite Association Jor one year; Euger e J. Matchett, P. M., Tepresentative to Masonic and Eastern | Btar Home Board o: Directors. Installation of these officers and ap- pointment of other officers and com- mittees will take place December 19. Petworth, No. 47—James E. Redman, master; Lewis L. Cogan, senior war- den; Wade T. Brown. junior warden; Herbert W. Ludwig, secretary; Charles | C. Sharah, treasurer (re-elected); Ches- | ter C. Hutchinson, senior deacon; Ca ‘W. Gardiner, junior deacon; R. F. Ale: snder, senior steward; Gilbert phuafs, Junior steward; John F. Troupe, tiler (reappointed). ‘The newly elected officers were in- stall Past Master Herbert W. Monarch Henry Stein has announced & short-form initiation and election of officers in Kallipolis Grotto for Tues- day evening, adding that the famous Bhow Boat will be in operation at the foot of Cameron Street Wharf, Alexan- dria, “all the week.” EASTERN STAR. Centennial Chapter has following officers: Mrs. tee, and Mrs. Ruth Morgan, representa- tive to the Masonic and Eastern Star Home. At the meeting December 19 there will the installation of officers. The eve- Zing will be in charge of Past Matron Ruth Morgan Ayler. Mount Pleasant Chapter has elected retary, Mrs. Charlotte M. Pine (re- elected); treasurer, Mrs. Alice R. Bra ley (re-elected); conductress, Mrs. M. Elsle Babcock; associate conductress, Mrs. Mary C. Waldron; trustee, Frank A. Birgfeld (re-elected); representative on the Board of Directors of the East~ :rn ?fl;flfloflm. Mrs. Jlflhfl!N. Streater re-elected). These new officers will be installed ursday. - 5 ‘Thu y. The choir will hold a rehearsal Mon- day at the residence of Past Matron Harriett B. Crump, 709 Quincy street, with ‘Mrs. Annie E. Carter assisting St. John’s Lodge Chapter will meet tomorrow night. and. .install officers. Mrs. Clara Davis was elected secretary for the sixteenth. term, and Mrs. Leila J. Cooke was elected treasurer for the fifth term. Mrs. Cooke was also elected representative to the Masonic and Eastern Star Home. At the last meeting of Gavel C] tr'th!tb’.! officers were ele uf . Coates, matron; George Rowzee, . Viola n; Past ter At the last mee of Fidelity Chap- ter the {ounwluu;gnm ‘were elected: Melba K. Taylor, matron; Harry Manvell, patron; Marian F. Wilkins, associate matron; Robert S. Wilkins, associate patron; Martha B. Rich, secre- tary (re-elected); Fronie R. Berryman, treasurer (re-elected): Frances Ha day, conductress; Gertrude Carver, as- sociate conductress: Emily F. Thomp- son, representative to the Masonic and Eastern Star Home board. They will be installed December 20. Mrs. Loretta C. Rabenhorst was elected matron of La Fayette Lodge Chapter at a meeting in Masonic ‘Temple, Fourteenth and Kenyon streets, and her husband, William E. Ral horst, was chosen patron. Installation will be on December 20. Other officers elected are Mrs. Mar- Cardin, associate patron; Mrs. Helen B. Hall, secretary; Mrs. Lillle V. C. Myers, treasurer; Mrs. Gladys Thomp- son, conductress; Mrs. Ann Parker, as- sociate conductress; Miss Blanche H. Enterline, representative to board of directors of the Masonic and Eastern Star Home, and Howard E. Griffith, trustee. Brookland Chapter has elected offi- cers as follows: Evelyn L. Booker, ma- tron; T. Paul Speake, patron; Nell P. iscox, assoclate matron; Carl B. Keller, associate patron; Anna Gutshall, secretary; Sidney G. Wright, treasurer; Bernice Carlton, conductress; Minnie Neil, associate conductress; Pearl Watt Gibb, representative to Masonic and Eastern Star Home; James L. Sher- wood, trustee. The Star Point Society will meet to elect officers next Saturday evening at the home of Crala L. Warthen, 3219 Seventeenth street northeast. follows: Matron, Ruth J. Coates; pa- tron, George M. Rowzee; associate ma- tron, Viola J. Krause; associate patron, Van Lippard; secretary, Past Matron Lillian Rowzee: treasurer, Past Matron Jeanette Praetorius; conductress, Lou- ise Reed; associate conductress, Hazel Booker. Installation will take place December 16. The grand matron and grand patron, accompanied by the other officers of the Grand CI ter, paid their annual visitation recently to Warren G. Hard- ing Chapter. There were also present right worthy grand secretary, Mrs. Keyes; past grand matrons, Stevenson, Chauncey, Gibbs, Kimmel and Camp- bell, and past grand patrons, Dulin, Betts and Brashears. Solos were ren- dered by Miss Minnie Volkman and chapter were presented by the con- ductress, Mrs. Spence, and associate conductress, Mrs. Dudworth, to the grand matron and grand patron. Elec- tion of officers was held at the last meeting Matron, Keely; patron, P. William Budworth; assoclate matron, Edity Spence, as80ci- ) ate patron, Jack I. Lowd; secretary, Julia Corsa; treasurer, Grace Williams: conductress, Irene Budworth, and asso- clate conductress, Mary K. Nay. Instal. lation will be held December 23. Chevy Chase Chapter elected offi as follows: Matron, roe: patron, George H. tron, Mrs. | treasurer (eleventh “term); Mrs. garet Smith, associate matron; Julian Dr. Gavel Chapter clected officers as | Gri THE_SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. DECEMBER 14, 1930—PART ONE. Cole, 5305 Forty-nirst | the Afternoon gboqwo()m ecticut ave- Chapter on December 16 will install officers. The Mu Delta Si Club met at the home of Miss Mflgz Leecke, 922 South Carolina avenue southeast. The assisting were Mrs. M. Weaver, Thelma Weaver and ‘Thompson. Election of officers was as follows: Mrs. Helen A. Brewton, president; Mrs. Mary Kunkel, vice president; Bertha Eaton, secretary, and Mrs. Annie Fowler, treasurer. Electa Chapter has elected the fol- lowing officers: Mrs. Elsie F. Fisher, matron; Alonzo Stone, patron; Miss Porothy M. Tucker, associate matron; Raymond Selby, associate patron; Mrs. Elsie S. Robinson, secretary (thirty- first term); Mrs. Helen E. Roberts, Elsie D. Allen, conductress: Mrs. Margaret Sainhart, associate conductress; Mrs. Mary T. O'Brian, director. Bethlehem Chapter has elected the following officers: Lillie E. Hall, ma- tron; Henry A. Nelson, patron; Cecelia Shirley. associate matron; = Edward Steagall, associate patron; Jennie A. Mayer, secretary; Mary Hussey, treas- urer; Louise W. Chase, conductress; nis 3. Corning, associate con- Guctress; Mar; t Carll, trustee; Jennia A. Moyer, tor of Eastern Star Home. ber 23. Joseph H. Milans Lodge Chapter will meet Thursday evening in Northeast Masonic Temple. The officers will be installed. Past Grand Matron Ger- trude B. Milans will be the installing officer, assisted by Associate Grand Matron Amy C. Hollander as grand mar- shal and Associated Grand Conductress Elizabeth Plitt as grand chaplain. The officers are: Matron, Rowena Rob- erts; patron, William B. Milans; asso- ciate matron, Ida M. Smith; associate patron, Henry M. Hoke; secretary, Es- ther V. Cross; treasurer, Louise E. Kreglow; conductress, Doris Sutton; assoclate conductress, Olive Bressler: chaplain, Lillian Stewart; marshal, Betty Bush; organist, Marguerite Ware: Adah, Ruby Newman; Ruth, Anna Belt: Esther, Ethel Elder; Martha, Vera Mor- ris; Electa, Lula V. McKenney; warder, Ellen Viehmeyer, and sentinel, Clyde Dawson. Trinity Chapter elected officers as follows: Ruby ~Franklin, matron; Thomas E. Franklin, patron; Ella V. Smith, associate matron; Dr. William Paul Hoffman, associate patron; Mary C. Wayson, secertary; Evelyn A. Strout, treasurer; Hattye Merchant Leith, con- ductress, and Ruth Shike, associate conductress. They will be installed De- cember 18. Areme Chapter has elected officers as {follows: Mrs. Selma Klein, matron; Richard D. Gibbs, patron; Miss Irene Schmidt, associate matron; Gerhard Smitskamp, associate patron; Mrs. Grace 1. Barr (re-elected), secretary; Mrs. Helen L. Brashears (re-elected), treasurer; Miss Mary Jane Langley, conductress; Mrs. Anna Nally, associate conductress; P. G. M. Bena A. Barn- hart - (re-elected), representative Ma- sonic and Eastern Star Home, and P. G. P. Edward S. Brashears (re-elected), trustee. A turkey dinner was later served, with Grand Matron Mrs. Kath- arine §. Meritt, Grand Patron Charles C. Galloway and Edgar B. Meritt as special guests. The officers will be in- stalled December 17. Loyalty Chapter elected the following officers: Mrs. Elizabeth Rhine, matron; Alvah R. Orcutt, patron; Mrs. Florence Stokes, associate matron; William L. Hunt, associate patron;. Mrs. Erma Or- cutt, conductress; Mrs. Caroline Schu- Techt, associate conductress; Mrs. Hazel 1. Spicer, secretary; Mrs. Clara King, treasurer; Miss Sadia Haskell, repre- sentative to the Masonic and Eastern Star Home, and Harry Schurecht, trus- tee. The annual supper and dance was held at the Madrillon. The officers will be installed December 17 by the junior past matron, Mabel Wheelock. Grand Lecturer Mrs. Mary E. Teachum will install the officers of Acacla Chapter next Tuesday at 8 p.m. ' Congress Lodge Chapter will meet to- morrow evening, when the new officers will be installed. THE MACCABEES. Mount Vernon Tent, Sidney Haas, commander, held its annual dinner and election of officers Monday evening at Picardi's Restaurant. Harry E. Seng- stack was toastmaster. Remarks were W. O. Hayes of . State Comdr. George K. Bender, Virginia; William B. Severe, as- sistant great commander, D. C.; Comdr. Sidney Haas, R. G. Simonds and Wil- liam F. Lewis. The program was di- rected by Billy La Salle, master of cere- monies; songs and dances by Misses Poppy, Mildred Cherat, Edna May, and tricks by Prof. Norman. Jack Mullane was song leader. The election of ofs ficers was: Past commander, William B. Severe; commander, Sidney Haas: lieu- tenant commander, N. J. Shives; rec- ord keeper, H. E. Sengstack; assistant record ki , Frank Hannan; chap- lain, Willlam B. Severe, jr.; sergeant at arms, Louis N. Bailey; first guard, gllllhmyl. Donaldson; s:cond gu;;;fln C. lenn Yinger, master at arms, lam Seifert; sentinel, Charles H. Kramer, Jr.; picket, John Buechling; trustees, . Henry E. Jaeger and Paul Donley. The following were elected. to mem- bership: Joseph R. Schriver, Herman L. Evans, James B. Revell, jr.; John F. Taylor, John Flaherty, Richard Thor- man and Ernest W. Baldwin. The in- stallation of officers will be held at Northeast Masonic Temple January 12, at which time there will also be a class initiation by the degree team of Cal- vert Tent of Baltimore. Eureka Hive, Lady Ethel M. Allen, commander, at its meeting at North- east Masonic Temple last Monday elect- ed the following to membership: Esther M. Harbaugh, Lula A. Roberts, Mabel M. Harris, Ella M. Mayfield, Pearl M. Thorman, Louise Kelly and Helen Schlorb by transfer from the junior de- partment. Election of officers was: Past com- mander, Margaret Kramer; command- er, Ethel M. Allen; lieutenant com- mander, Eva G. Bruce; sergeant at arms, Bessie Clagett, mistress at arms, Blanche E. Schriver; chaplain, Clara M. imes; sentinel, Ethel Pleresma; picket, Jennie Hallock; first guard, Luretta Donaldson; second guard, Mar- garet Yinger; record keeper, Sarah H. Severe; Deborah, Annie Schlorb; ban- ner bearers, Louise Kelly, Ruth Utter- bach, Pearl M. Thornton; color bear- ers, Evelyn Wallach, Helen Schlorb, Ella Mayfield, Ruth Ennis, Margaret Burley; lecturer, tableaux, Theodocia : captain of guards, Sarah H. Court, junior department, elected officers, with Miss Evelyn Wal- lach, commander, presiding, as fol- lows; Past commander, Irma Haas; commander, Pauline Stine; lieutenant ¢ commander, Jackson Atkins; record Hold Your Next Club DANCE st Amer Most Beagtitul Ball Room FOR RENT At Surprisingly Low Rates Phone Decatur 1636 - for Details They will be installed Decem- | W: NOTICE. Fraternal news intended for Nt Editor not later than 10 am. on Thursday. keeper, Walter Clements; golden deeds rewp::er, Mina re; chaplain, John Gallagher; sergeant, Dorothy Whetzel; first guard, James Gallagher; second Ella Lord; sentinel, Lillian May- eld; national flag bearer, . Evelyn Clements; Maccabee flag bearer, Claude Clagett; assistant court director, Eve- lyn Wallach; court director, Mrs. Sarah H. Severe. The annual Christmas treat for the children of Capitol Court will be held December 22 at Northeast Ma- sonic Temple. The Ever |;?eldy G;zls' Glubb‘c:lane- posed of girls 12 to years 3 members of Capitol Court, met Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Sarah H. Severe, 717 Eighth street northeast. The officers of the club are: Pauline Stine, president; Evelyn Wallach, " vice president; Helen Schiorb, secretary; Dorothy Whetzel, treasurer. B. P. 0. ELKS. The officers and the trustees of the State association met in the club rooms last Tuesday evening and announced that the next State convention will be held in Cumberland, Md., August 10, 11 and 12. The plans for the reception ‘of the grand exalted ruler and his staff, who will be the guests of the State association, and which will be held in the latter part of February, will be announced after the next meet- ing, which will be held at Frederick, Md.,, January 15. Five new members joined the Cum- berland Club at its last meeting. The minstrel troupe entertained the patients of Mount Alto Hospital last Thursday night. Miss Ann Greenberg and Miss Ann Dinty were the guest artists, as- sisted by Ollie Rosenfeld. Washington Lodge will co-operate with the Salvation Army in the distri- bution of Christmas gifts. The lodge will present the toys, etc., that are col- lected to the worthy poor children of the District of Columbia. John E. Lynch, rast exalted ruler, has been appointed chairman of this committee. The lodge of Annapolis, Md., exempli- fied the initiatory work at last Wednes- day's session of Washington Lodge. Twenty-three became Elks. They are Alden V. Barry, Al Blumberg, Llewellyn L. Benjamin, James J. Breen, Lansing H. Burton, William J. Bush, Michael Casey, John J. Conroy, Robert E. Daly, ‘Willlam E. Gallagher, Max Corin, Den- nis_J. Grillo, John H. Jacobs, Thomas J. Kennedy, J. Frank King, Fenton F. Leith, Ernest J. Lucas, George C. Maust, Raymond O. May, Louis L. Steiner, Maurice Tolstol, Frank S. Waple and.| Raymond G. Dunne. RECHABITES. Eagle Tent met Tuesday evening at 1502 Fourteenth street, with Ellen Jones, presi A resolution was adopted to hold two regular business meetings semi-monthly and social meet- ings alternate Tuesday nights. The stand of the National Temper- ance Conference, now in session in ‘Washington, in opposition to any vote to open the prohibition question was indorsed. Charles Willlams read a poem. Five delegates were elected to attend the annual meeting of the Anti- Saloon League December 15. . B, Jackson, E. R. Smith, Willlam Van Ness, Jesse W. Tull and Emily R. Pol- lock ‘spoke. DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA. At the last meeting of Pidelity Council initiation was held and Mrs. De Atley was reinstated.” Those de- livering ~ addresses were State Vice Councilor Mrs. Mabel Downing, State Warden MrS. Helen Luckett, Mrs. Eva Schultz of Liberty Council, State Com- mitteewoman Mrs. Jessie Lowe of | Priendship Council and Past Counctlor | . A Christmas party will be held December 23. | Loyalty Council held initiation at their last meeting for John L. Burnette Council, with Junior Past State Coun- cilor Mrs. Louise A. Grubbs as drill mistress. One application for membership was received at the last meeting of Ana- costia Council. Officers elected were: Councilor, Mrs. Edna Dyer; assoclate Investigate this DeLuxe West Indies Cruise—16 Days sailing Dec. 20th. Rates from 8217. Newest ship, 25,050 gross tons. Full details on request. EXCLUSIVELY CHARTERED Trench finés lor, Mrs. Hattle Beall; vice cmxn-"menu for the councils to get together council cllor, Mrs. Pear] councilor, sistant Bell; . Irene Perry; warden, Mrs. Frisbie; inside sentinel, Mrs. Plumb; outside sentinel, Frank Smith; trustee 18 months, How- ard Beall. The d were conferred on Dorothy Donn for Friendship Coun- cil and Owen Shockley for this coun- cil. A report on the recent meeting of the national representatives was made by Deputy Mrs. Mildred Rock. Those delivering addresses were State Warden Mrs. Helen Luckett, Mrs. Daisy Harpine, J. B. Currier, Mrs. F. M. Raitz, Miss Dorothy Currier, Mrs. Jessie Lowe and Willlam Stevens of Priend- ship Council; Mrs. Annie Anderson and George Rock of Old Glory Council, Mrs. Florence Hoopes of America Council of Baltimore, Md.; State Councilor Mrs. Ethel Burroughs and Treasurer Mrs. Ella Smith. Barbara Frietchie Council held its annual visitation, when the State coun- cllor, Mrs. Ethel Burroughs and the State and national officers were re- ceived by Mrs. Annie Leathers, coun- cilor. ‘The following officers were elect- ed: Councilor, Clara Lamphier; asso- clate councilor, Lucy Cleveland; vice councilor, Etta Storey; associate vice councilor, Mrs. Callow; conductor, Lena Wolfinger; warden, Edna Pitts; inside sentinel, Alice Soper; outside sentinel, Mrs. Smith; trustee 18 months, Bertie Harlow. Remarks were made by State Counilor Mrs, Ethel Burroughs, State Secretary Charles H. Miller and State ‘Treasurer Mrs. Mildred Rock. At the last meeting of Kenmore Council the second nomination of of- ficers was held. Addresses were made by Mrs. Stein, Mrs. Elsie Fillmem, Mrs. Renna Corey and Mrs. Bertie Purdy. The last meeting of Old Glory Coun- cil was called to order by Vice Coun- cilor Miss Ovillia Ridgway. The State and national officers were welcomed by Miss Ridgway. After remarks by Past National Councilor Mrs. Naomi Swann, Junior Past State Councilor Mrs. Louise Grubbs, National Deputy Mrs. Mary Perguson, State Vice Councilor Mrs. Mabel Downing, State Inside Sentinel Mrs. Ella Stone, State Conductor Mrs. Belle Gibson, Past State Councilor Mrs, Mamie Howell, Past Councilor Mrs. Maybelle Bernard and Past Councilor Mrs. Jessie Tate the council celebrated the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mrs. Ida Kerper, a charter member. JUNIOR ORDER UNITED AMERICAN MECHANICS. Liberty Bell Council met, with the councilor, L. R. Risler, presiding. State Conductor C. H. Hild, Past Councilor Gorbutt of Star Spangled Banner Coun- cil, Past Councilor Woods of Capitol Council, Councilor Risler, Vice Councilor H.F. Parr, Secretary H. B. Mallory, A. L. Dabhler, Past Councilors Weber, Wither- ite, C. J. Lomax, W. M. Hendrickson and Chaplain Rector spoke. 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Cenadian Pacific Musical S aters=Sundavs 4i88 B. 8 T etw « tion of officers. near future date. “G‘flnd tal Court met December 11, with Grand Orient E. D..Kauffman presiding. Members were entertained with vaudeville sketches. ‘The Reunion Committee will meet at the home of E. A. Diehl the first week January. mw::hllm Council met December 10, with Councilor Redmiles presiding. J. D. Simpson, t State councilor, was reappointed deputy State councilor to this council. The ers _were Past Councilor Jasper, Past State Coun- cllor James Madison, Secretary Algate and J. D. Simpson. KENIGHTS OF COLUMBUS. Keane's 500 Club will hold its monthly card party Friday at the Knights of Columbus Home, 918 Tenth street northwest, at 8:30 pm. Mrs. William A. Mulligan will again be hostess. The door prize this month will be a turkey. SHEPHERDS OF BETHLEHEM. ‘The last meeting of National Lodge was called to order by Comdr. Mrs. Jessie Richards. Nominations for of- ficers _were as follows: Commander, Miss Frances Ward; vice commander, Mrs. Jessle Tate; marshal, Miss Ruth Johnson; scribe, ‘T. Smith; ac- countant, Mrs. Mabelle Bernard; tre: urer, Mrs. Elizabeth McDonald; chap. lain, Miss Helen Grissam; mistress of ceremonies, Mrs. Hester Burke; inside guard, Mrs. Mary Browne; outside guard, Mrs. Bessie Fairfax, and 18 months’ trustee, Charles Frazier. ‘The next meeting will be December 15 at 808 I street. The meeting will be followed by a Christmas party and bingo game. Election of officers also will take place. SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF LIBERTY. Columbia Council met recently, with Councilor Mrs. Dreyer presiding. The feature of this meeting was nomina- State Vice Councilor Mrs. Mabel Hall gave a talk. The councilor announced a bingo game, un- der the auspices of the council, at her residence, 3021 Yost place northeast, at 8:30 pm. A dance for charitable purposes will be given December 15 un- der the auspices of this council at 9 pm. Prizes will be awarded. MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA. The camps of the District will unite in a class adoption, to be known as the Phillip E. Beach class, at the hall of Washington Camp, next Tuesday eve- ning in Northeast Masonic Temple. State Deputy S. C. A. Rubey of New- ark, N. J, and District Deputy H. H. Millard of Washington will speak. The ritualistic work will be exemplified by members of Central Camp, assisted by other camps in the District and the degree team of Washington Camp. CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA. At the meeting of Court 212 Tuesday evening the annual Christmas party will be held. Miss Agnes Quinn and Miss Cele Gallagher, assisted by Miss Nell Calnan, Miss Ethyl Sweet, Miss Agnes Auth, Miss Josephine Walsh, Miss Emille Bishop, Miss Mark Kerwin, Miss Kathleen Cullinane, Miss Sarah George, Miss Margaret Cahill, Miss Clare Ondreyco and Miss Florence Hos- ford, have charge of arrangements. The decorations are in charge of Mrs. Berta Jones, Miss Ann Dunn, Miss Sarah George, Mrs. Margaret Morck and Miss Margaret Trammel. Next Sunday the Christmas party for the inmates at the Home for the Aged and Infirm will take place. Mvs. Fred Martin and her committee are busy providing Christmas presents for over 500 inmates. STEAMSHIPS. Y-FRANCE :SPAIN peenriea i | DE LUXE MOTOR LINER KUNGSHOLM (26,700 Toms) “The best Christmas gift 10 yourself or family o 3 thrillig trip o the West Indies, You eouldn’t choose 3 more colorful cruise | Visit San Juan with its eamour of old Spain, Can- s, Venezuela, 3000 feet up in the Andes. The rip. thea . tiful Jamaica with swaying palms. Then a qay New Year's Eve in Havama with its cajen, Casino, races and jai alai. The “Kungeholm" offers every luxury and service. It is new, mod- gm. spacious—and has many apecial features, including Gymnasivm and two Swimming Pools. Bance masic by a Vincent Lopes erchestra. Dec. 19 Leaves New York visiting PORTO RICO — CURACAO = PANAMA JAMAICA — HAVANA 17 days = $212.50 up About 6 hours after you board the early evening train at Washington you are on the ocean. Later Cruises__Jan, 10, Jan. 31, Feb. 21, Mar. 14 18 days—$222.50 Up For illustrated booklet apply to feet LA 21 State 8¢, N. Y., or local Agent S INDIES AND CARIBBEAN @hristmas @ruise S. S. STATENDAM Largest vessel salling to the Caribbean A 16-day cruise=just the right n of days for s hnlldl;:‘ seas! Visit the jamaica, Pana- Havana. Complete agein warm, sunn: Lrene program of = &Il special oo ore arrangem I Sooperation with Haymond= cooperation yim, Whitcomb Company. Sail from New York Every lusuryis yours! Alsoshining oleanliness, it Teietien. 2d Sk e Later West Indies Cruises i Statendam —January 8 Velendam—Jan.21 and Feb. 11 KENIGHTS OF PYTHIAS. Amu::fix and Century - Decatur Lodges convene tomorrow evening; Webster, Excelsior and Capital Wmedne‘n'd evening; Mount Vernon evening; Washington Company, No. 1, uniform rank, tomorrow evening: Friendship Temple, Wednesday eve- + Rathbone Temple, Friday evening. e Edward Dunn Memorial Knight 'il.l‘lnk team will me;t at the b‘n::p'l; esday evening and take & Baltimore, where they will confer the rank in Jacob Sandy 3 officers this Lodge. A"h.'.h. lodges will elect montl Grand Chancellor Cleveland Kenni- cutt installed H. A. Rettstatt as chan- cellor commander of Franklin Lodge at its last convention. The Ways and Mel‘" Committee will meet Saturday evening. The following deputy grand chancel- lors have been appointed: To the Monday evening lodges, Albert E. Gor- ham; Tuesday evening lodges, Albert Kahlert; Wednesday night lodges, A. Herman Woody; Thursday and Friday | evening lodges, Lee B. Emory. WOMEN’S BENEFIT ASSOCIATION. Washington and Victory Reviews will meet Monday night at 8 o'clock at the club house. Liberty-Union Review will hold a business meeting Wednesday evening. Columbia Review has issued an invi- tation for a Christmas party Thursday evening at the club house. ‘Washington Review will be the hostess review at the 11::;\180 benefit card party Thursday evening. A meeting of the Officers’ Club will be held Friday evening at the club ual election of officers will be given by the credenuahm at the club house Sat- urday evening. ODD FELLOWS. Grand Master Elmer Cummings, ac- companied by his official staff, paid an official visit December 5 to Metropolis Lodge in I. O. O. F. Temple. Addresses were made by Grand Master Cummings, Grand Warden Thomas McQuire of Maryland, S. Elmer Brown, deputy grand master of Maryland, from Fred- erick; Past Grand Master and Grand Representative H. Dorsey Etchinson of Maryland, from Frederick; Frederick L. Flynn, deputy grand master of Vir- ginia, from Arlington; Past Grand Sire Ernest W. Bradford of the District. On behalf of Metropolis Lodge Past Grand Fred L. Harrles presented the grand master with a gift from the lodge and also another gift from the ‘“‘gan; Grand Representative Wilfred E. Law- son, on behalf of the Grand Lodge of- ficers, presented the grand master with a silver service. A feature of the eve- ning was the presentation of a 50-year veteran’s jewel by Gnlnd }upreunuuve w. . Drew. D. Stuart will meet o S o e WEST INDIES “A SHILLING, my lady” ~—for colorful Barba- dos beads. “A nickel, boss"— and down dives a Jamaica boy, “Ride with James the first™ ballyhoos a Nassau native, You'll love it. Everyone is so happy-gelucky. So are you— with nething to do but enjoy 14 goy and vivid ports. And you dlways come back to the modern beauty and luxury of the regal Duchess of Bedfora. She knows what a successf ‘West Indies cruise should be. 29 days even includes Panama Canal, Bermuda and a South American port. Step aboard— January 9 or February 11 at New York. Fares from $306. C. E. PHELPS, Gen. Agent, 14th St New York LARGEST LINER IN WEEKLY SERVICE TO BERMUDA 30,000 tons displacement, 20,021 gross tons. Transatiantie luxury in state rooms, lounges, sports decks. Docks at pier in Bermuda. Round trip fares from $70. Twelve days...all expenses . . . $118 and up. From New York, every Saturday, beginning Jan. 31. Canadian Pacifie Inquire your travel agent or C. K. Phelps, 14th and New York Ave. N.W., Wash., D. C. National 0758 ; | | Write for the cruise story! 21-24 State Street, New York Branch offices st ageats s priocisal aition \ FLORIDA Goby sea . ..leaving behind all the noise and distractions of land, and settle down to a few days of rest and quiet as you journey over the southern seas to JACKSONVILLE The fare $30.96 includes all meals and regular berth. Inquire about service to MIAMI and Savannah. Autos carried at reduced rates; 8$31.25 and up, according to weight. Details furnished on request. XMAS TOUR From Baltimore on Friday, December 19th; conducted; sixteen only §188, to Miami and HAV. 1338 HSt., N.W. National 4612 Wash: WHEN WINTER (OMES] WEST INDIES . .. TWO HOLIDAY CRUISES 16 days . . . Dec. 20 to Jan. S ... $207.50 up. Franconia to Port-an- Prince, Ki Colon, Havana, and Nassau. 9days...Dec. 26 to Jan. 4...$140 up. Carinthia to Nassan and Havana. A POST-HOLIDAY CRUISE 16 days—8$207.50 up From Boston Jan. 9 to Jan. 27 From N. Y. Jan. 10 to Jan. 26 Carinthia to Port-au-Prin Kings- ton, Colon, Havana and N-Illl.e', A MID-WINTER CRUISE 18 days. .. Jan. 24 to Feb. 11...8197.50 . Caledonia to Bermuda, Port-au-Primce, Colon, Havana and Nassau. Four other Cunard cruises in duration from 12 to 18 days . .. with sailings from eb. 14 to April 16, 1931. Rates from $111 up, with shore excursions $126 up, according to steamer and length of ernise. HAVANA Dance on the decks of transatlantic Hnelu,ll?cr thousands of tons than any other steamers in Ivuz service. Join one of the Special 9 Day Cruises to Nassan and Havana...S.S. Carmania Jan. 10 and again Mar. 11... the ship your hotel while in port...$140 up round trip. Sailings eveK-Wod.nad.y and Saturda “ee Carmania. tes $90 up one way, $140 up round trip. Send for illustrated literature to your local agent or By all means send for free folder «containing many photogrephic shipboard scenes. MERCHANTS & MINERS Transportation Co. N.W. D. C. Phone: District 1858 Cunard Travellers’ - The Universal Currency nvem(“‘eqne. e Univ