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FRATERNITIES MASONIC. Biue Lodges. Mcnday — Potomac, M. M.; French; Anacostia; Pentalph Mount Pleasant, M. M. Pike, election. Tuesday — National, M. Arminius; Parker; King Davi installation. ‘Wednesday—Washington _ Cen- tennial, Osirus, East Gate, Roose- velt, Barristers, all meetings celled ‘off on account of Grand Lodge meeting. Thursday-—New Jerusalem, M. M. Whiting. Friday—St. John's, called off; Hope; Trinity, election. Saturday—School of tion. Royal Arch Chapters. Monday—Petworth. M. d, instrue- | | | . siness and social. Wednesday—Columbia, P. M. E. M.; Brightwood. Thursday—Washington, R. A.; Singleton, R. A. and Christmas party. Fridey — Eureka; Mount Pleasant. Commanderies. M-nday—Orient. ‘Tuesday—Brightwood; Wash- ington. Wednesday—Potomac. | Scottish Rite. Tuesday—Mithras Lodge Perfection, statutory meeting. Capitol; of | | La Fayette Chapter, R. A. M., will con- tinue its exemplification of the degrees of capitular Masonry December 20, | when the Royal Arch degree will be | ennterrea. Companion King Thomas | E. Cassey will act as high priest, and | the other officers will be advanced one astation. There will be a surprise dur- g the evening. Refreshments will be served. Dawson Lodge elected the following officers: Vernor Cleaver, master; Eu- gene Meads, senior warden; Luther R. Ray, junior warden; John A. Colborn | (24th term), setretary; Edward E. Swan, | treasurer; Christian A. Manning, mas- ter of ceremonies; Rev. Samuel H.| Kornmann, chaplain; David S. Davison, | senior deacon; Ralph C. Boyd, junior deacon: Herbert W. Smith, senior stew- | ard; Clifford F. Johncox, junior stew- | ard; William F. Lannan, tiler; John L. | Apple, organist, and Charles L. Taylor, trustee, They were installed by Past Grand Master Wisdom D. Brown. The reime ing master, Christian A. Manning, was resented With a past master's jewel y Past Master Allen L. Colton. ( | The Masonic Veteran _Association | beld its annual meeting last Thurs- | day evening for the reception of peti- | tions and the election of officers. Six new applications were recejved. The following officers were elected: Presi- | dent, Lynn H. Troutman; first vice president, Harry B. Mason; second vice president, Harry Gilbert Kimball, deputy grand master; treasurer, Charles W. Pimper, re-elected; secretary, Ben C. McQuay, re-clected; marshal, Ben- jamin F. Larcombe. re-elected; almo- ner. David James Roberts, re-elected tiler, Edward Kern, re-elected; stew- ards, Charles E. Baldwin, Charles W. Fimper and Ben Coombs McQuay: En- tertainment Committee, Edgar C. Sny- | der, J. Harry Cunningham and Edwin B. Hesse. | _The association will hold the annual | banquet at one of the large hotels Jan- | uary 23, 1933, this being St. John the Almoner’s day. | | The burial of George Washington, under the auspices of the Virginia Bi- centennial Commission, will be re-en- | acted at Mount Vernon today at 3 pm., under the direction of Alexandria- ‘Washington Lodge, Alexandria. Va., Dr. 8. Nelson Gray, master. Participating in the ceremonies will beAndrew Jack- | son Lodge and Henry Knox Fields Lodge of Alexandria, Va.: Fredericksburg Lodge of Predericksbtirg. Va.. and Federal Lodge and Potomac Lodge of Washington. Alexandria-Washington Lodge will be opened at a special communication at 1 pm.. and will proceed in a procession in_Colonial costume, accompanied by military escort and other brethren. Mount Vernon will be open to the pub- lic this Sunday. On Tuesday the Royal Arch degree will be conferred by La Fayette Chapter in full form in costume. Himm Chapter, R. A. M, has| changed its meeting nights from the | second and fourth Mondays to the first and third Tuesdays and its location from 822 Twentieth street 12 | Connecticut avenue. The mecting of ‘Tuesday will be given over to celebrate » moving into its new quarters and its 40th birthday anniversary. Washington Commandery will hold a Christmas’ party Tuesdey in honor of way to the board of directors of the Masonic and Eastern Star Home, A dance and card party of the lodge and Takoma Chapter, O. E. S.. will be hcld' Webruary 18, at 2400 Sixteenth street. EASTERN STAR. Areme Chapter elected the following officers: Matron, Mary Jane Jester; patron, William O. Mitchell; associate matron, Anna Nalley; associate patron, Conrad Alberding; secretary, Grace I. Barr, re-elected; treasurer, Helen L. Brashears, re-elected; conductress, Anna Smitskamp; associate conductress, Jean Mitchell; representative to the Masonic and Eastern Star Home, Grand Matron Bena A. Barnhart: trustes, Past Grand Patron Edward S. Brashears, re- elected for three years. A banquet was served. Mrs. Jester and Mr, Mitchell were presented gifts from the chapter. | The installation will be held December 21, Past Matron Lillie B. Dowrick is in charge, assisted by Miss Cora B, Shreve. Mrs. Jester and Mr. Mitchell fointly entertained their new officers last Sun- day evening at the home of Mrs. Jester, 5709 Ninth street. Officers of Esther Chaper were in- staljed Thursday evening by Past Grand Matron Julia N. Streater, with Past | Grand Matron Bertha G. Hudson as grand Marshal and Past Matron Mar- garet H. Jores ns grand chaplain. The (flicers are: M. Elsie Babcock, matron; Charles A. Carlisle, patron; Harriet Mears, associate matron: L. W. Rider, associate patron; Charlotte M. Pine, secretary; Alice Bradley, Emma I Daniels, conductress; Lenore Reed. asscciate conductress: Vina E. Opdycke. chaplain; Esther B. Lyvers marshal: 0 ganist; Nelsine Howell, Adah; Louise G. Babcock, Ruth; Esther Beale, Esther; Mabel Hayes, Martha; Jean Jones, Electra; Mary Carlisle, warder, and Charles M. Jones, sentinel. Past Matron Adah Phillips presented a past ma- tron's jewel to the retiring matron, Jessie Riding, and Nell Ray presented a gift to the retiring patron, Ara M. Daniel. Junior Past Matron Ridings enter- tained her officers and committee chairmen yesterday at a luncheon at the Kennedy-Warren. Columbia Chapter elected officers as follows: Matron, Lourina M. German; patron, Dr. Lyman F. Kibler; associate matron, Frances L. Jackson: assoclate patron, Ralph H. McGarity; secretary, Grace A. Gilcrest, re-elected: treasurer, Jennie S. Halgh, re-elected; conduct- ress, Evelyn E. Shank; associate conduct- ress, Ethel M. Mague; to the board of directors. Masonic and Eastern Star Home, Past Matron 1da | B. Wailes, for twenty-first vear; Ben- jamin E. Harrison, re-elected trustee for the next three years. Installation will be December 26. On December 16 the home board entertained at the home. Brookland Chapter elected the fol- lowing officers: Matron, Bernice Carl- ton; patron, Carroll A. Warthen; asso- ciate matron, Minnie Neil: associate patron, Joseph W. Marshall; secretary, Henri Mackle: treasurer, Sydney G Wright; conductress, Mary Zeigler; as- sociate conductress, Adele West: repre- | sentative to the Masonic and Eastern Star Home, Ruth B. Speake; trustee, Dr. Hampton. Matron May Mason, St. John's Lodge Chapter, announces the new officers will be installed tomorrow evening. The dinner which wes to be held at Sears- Roebuck Co. has been postponed until | February 15. Brightwood Chapter elected lowing officers: Agnes L. matron; _William ~W. Oliff, Pauline M. O'Dell, associate Joseph L. Motyka, associate Gladys Moreland, secretary; Past Matron Ardell Payne, treasurer, re- elected: Edith Robinson, conguctress; Ruth Oliff, associate conductress; Past Matron Mollie E. Bateman, representa- tive to Masonic and Eastern Star Home; Ethel F. Nagle, trustee. The matron, Ethel F. Nagle, and patron, Ralph D. Lapp, entertained the officers with a dinner December 5. A gift was pre- sented to each officer. On December 7 the matron and patron entertained the past matrons and patrons and their associates, the worthy matron's aunt of Chicago, Otillie Paider, past matron of Chicago Chapter, was a special guest. g‘hcq;mcer! will be installed Decem- er 22. the fol- Motyka, patron: matron; patron; ip Chapter elected officers Mrs. Edna Freer, matron; enson. patron:; Mrs. Jeannette Thompson, associate matron; Willlam H. Churchill, associate patron; Mrs. Cora Yowell, secretary; Mrs. Ethel Warren, treasurer; Mrs. Lela Sanford, conductress; Miss Ada Volkman, asso- ciate conductress; Mrs. Kathren Stev- enson; chaplain, Mrs. Edna Cockrell, marshal: Mrs. Rose Sanford, organist: Miss Audry Robey. Adah; Miss Dulcia Yowell, Ruth; Mrs. Estelle Degrick Letherwood, Esther; Miss Hilda Volk- man, Martha: Mrs. Ruth Coburn Burch, Electa; Mrs. Claudia Walther, warder: Mrs. George Warren, sentinel; treasurer; | Theodora Cunningham, or- | representative | Jennie L. Adams, representative to Ma- SRl %and Eastern Biar Home; Mayda Q. and Benjamin Brouner, trustees. The installation will be December 23. officers tomorrow e Laura B, Davis will be l?l!l officer, Matron lizabeth as _marshal, and Past Matron issls!ed by Past rewer, Ethel M. Bell, as chaplain. Matron Ethel Waterford of Harmony Chapter will be organist and Past Matron Ethel Martin of Cathedral Chapter, soloist. Qfficers are: Bernice M. Lawr 3 matron; S. Bailey Everett, patron; Edith C. Smith, associate matron; thur W. Brewer, te Clara Scott, secretary; Jennie treasurer; Esther Lawrenson, ductress; Ella V. Everett, associate con- ductress; Pearl Conner, chsplain; Grace Lankford, marshal; Mabel Bernhardt, organist; Mary Davis Chase, Ada; Miriam Posey. Ruth; Helen Thran, Esther; _ Aurelis _Thomas. Martha; bel ' Ernst, Electa; Edith Verhas, warder; Maynard “luhgf sentinel. Past Matron Elizabeth Brewer was elected trustee and Past Matron Evelyn Hazen representative to the board of the Masonic #nd Eastern Star Home. Matron Edns T. Harris of Ruth Chapter announces the newly elected officers are as follows: Matron, Pauline I. Loveless; tron, Herbert R. East- wood; assoclate matron, Irene G. Deutérman; associate patron, Wi Loveless; secretary, Ruth B. Ivers, ré- elected; 'treasurer, Margaret H. Polen, re-elected; conductress, Ruth L. Bon- nette; associate conductress, Daisy H. Thour; trustees, William C. Zimmer- man, Thomas S. Sergeon, Catherine Loffier: representative on_board of di- rectors Masonic and Eastern Star Home, Eliabeth Plitt. The matron and patron_entertained their officers, trus- tees and chairmen of various commit tees at the Lee House. Dinner was | cerved, followed by cards and dancing. Naomi Chapter elected the following | officers: Matron, Mrs, Edith W. Clark; | patron, Howard E. Wackerman; associ- | ate matron, Mrs. Florence W. Triay; as- | sociate patron, John M. Triay; secre- tary, Miss Martha H. Gould; treasurer, Mrs. beth Chenoweth; con- | ductress, Mrs. Harriet Veley; associate | conductress, , Alice W. Downey; representative Board Masonic and East- ern Star Home, Mrs. Elma C. Jenkins; trustee, Mrs. Bertha Shelton Woods. Installation will be December 28. Matron Ruth 8. Cromelin and Patron Herbert H. Mitchell of Lebanon Chap- ter entertained their officers at a din- ner dance and bridge at the Shoreham Hotel. The grand matron and grand patron were special guests. The following officers were elected in Lebanon Chapter: Madella Smith, ma- tron; Elmer Harrington, patron; Dor- othy Puryear, associate matron; Renah Camalier. associate patron; _Emm: Shamleffer, conductress; Julia Haslett, associate conductress; Lillle McKenzle, re-elected secretary; Blanche Barg- hausen, treasurer; Cora F. Meyer, rep- resentative board of directors Masoni¢ tleton, trustee for three years. lation will be December 27. Good Will Chapter elected the fol- lowing officers: Matron, Mary S. Por- ter: patron, Rufus S. Tucker; associate matron, Marie J. Anderson; associate patron, Benjamin F. Lusby: secretary, Past Matron Eunice M. Parker (re- elected); treasurer, Past Matron Pearl K. Armack (re-elected); conductress, Mary Lou Tucker; associate conductress, Edith I. Lusby; representative to the Masonic and Eastern Star Home, Pear] K, Armack; trustee for three years, Past Patron Boyd Ingalls. Installation | will be December 23, with Matron Jessie W. Cowles as installing officer, Past Matron Margaret Smith as | marshal, Past Grand Matron Lena Stephenson as chaplain and Past Ma- tron Ida Jones, organist. ‘William F. Hunt Chapter elected of- ficers, as follows: Matron, Mrs. Mary E. Seabridge: patron, Edwin Brooker: associate matron, Mrs. Elizabeth Forker; associate patron. John Goings: con- ductress, Mrs. Mabel Britt; associate conductress. Mrs. Emma Buell; tary, Mrs. A. Maude Proctor; treasurer, Mrs. J. Ethel Richards. Past Matron Mary L. Hunt was re-elected as repre- sentative to the Board of Directors, Masonic_and Eastern Star Home. J. Arthur Richards was re-elected mem- ber of the Finance Committee for three years. Installation will be December 22, The installing officers will be Past Grand_Matron Sallye C. Bogley and Past Grand Patron Joseph H. Milans. The installing marshal will be Past Matron Lenora Self. After the meet- ing the annual Christmas party will be held. Past Grand Patron John Clagett Proctor will be ,in charge of the musical program. Elizabeth Forker, Instal- Annual Dance and Card Party, held a ‘committee meeting Wednesday night at her home, 3314 Seventeenth street northeast. Officers of Chevy Chase Chapter will be installed Tuesday evening by Right Keyes, assisted by Past Worthy Grand | Matron Nellie E. Fletcher as grand chanlain and Matron Florence O. Stokes 0! Loyalty Chapter as grand marshal. The Afternoon Card Club met Tues- | day at the home of Mrs. Linda K. Hearst, 3364 Tennyson street. Bethlehem Chapter elected officers as follows: Matron, Louise W. Chase; pa- and Eastern Star Home, and Leigh Net- | Past Grand | Worthy Grand Secretary Minnie Evans | ta E.. ron, Helen H. Hogan; associate patron, Thomas E. Brashears; secretary, Marie Kimmel (re-elected); treasurer, Abble M. Gates (re-elected); conductress, e Fearn; representative on board of directors Masonic and Eastern Star Home, Past Matron Daisy M. Simms (re-elected); trustee, Arthur G. Cole (re-elected). Instaliation wilt be De- cember 29. cis Chapter elected the fallow! flm. to BZ installed Décember %‘ Mrs. Elsie Stuart, matron: James E. Tuttle, patron; Mrs. Louise Helnzmann, associate matron; Myers Hand, asso- ciate patron; Mrs, Watts, secretary; Mrs. Hammacher, treasurer; Mrs. Helen Lyles, conductress; Mrs. Marie Landes, associs conductress; Mrs. Mayer, chaj Mrs. Bertha Wealthall, roar- g:“ :‘lrs M. J. hnurgt::h nr:fix:::t: Eegrs, lsh Dagenais, 3 na Davis, Ruth; Miss Dorothy Farr, Esther; Miss Janie Mitchner, Martha: Mrs. Abble Loeffier, Electa; Mrs. Elsic Nordquist, warder, and Robert C. Watts, sentinel; board of trustees, Charles S. Davis, chairman; Mrs. Latla Sloat and Mrs. Anna Farmer; representative on board of directors Masonic and Eastern Star Home, Mrs. Mary R. Hand. Grand Lecturer Teachum wiil be the ling officer, assisted by Mrs. Leona Helwig 8s grand mershal and Mrs. Elizabeth Davis as grand chaplain. Temple Chapter elected officers, as follows: Matron, Mildred Steiner Schenick; patron, Israel Bers; associate matron, Miriam Lewis; gssociate patron, Paul P. Streett; secretary, Fannié E. Abell; treasurer, Past Matron Loulse Hoskinson; conductress, Rose L. Loebl: associate conductress, Ruth L. Arm- strong; board of directors Masonic and Eastern Star Home, Past Matron Louise Hoskinson: trustee, Samuel J. Gompers: chaplain, Mrs. Yetta Goldman: mar- shal, Mrs. Reba Steln; organist, Mrs. Blanche Hoffman; Adah, Miss Florence P. Block; Ruth, Miss Celia Fox; Esther, Mrs. Josephine Greenberg: Martha, Mrs. Bert Becker; Electa, Miss Shirley Levitt; warder, Mrs. Matilda Levy, and sentinel, Joseph Lewis. ‘They will be installed December 29, at 8 o'clock, with Past Matron Alice Larri- more Schramm as installing officer, Past Matron Adrenne Shreve, installing marshal, and Past Matron Miriam Nor- wood as installing chaplain. Past Ma- tron Harrlet A. Corwin is chairman of the Committee on Arrangements. The Matrons and Patrons’ Association of 1926 held their annual oyster roast at the Capital Yacht Club. The mem- bers and guests were entertained by Fred Huber. The president, Mrs. Emily Smith, had charge of the meeting. The distinguished guests were Grand Ma- tron Miss Edith Williams, Grand Patron Paul Cromelin and Mrs. Cgomelin, Right Worthy Grand Secretary Mrs. Minnie Keyes, Associate Grand Matron Mrs. Elizabeth Plitt, Grand Conductress Mrs. Mamie Greenstreet, _Associate Grand Conductress Mrs. Hele Bra- shears, Past Matrons Mrs. Gertrude Milans and Mrs, Kimmell, Past Grand Patrons George Plitt and Edward Brashears. Harmony Chapter elected the fol- lowing officers: Matron, Angela Cook; patron, Harold L. Walker; assoclate matron, Evelyn Ellis; associate patron, berta Plowman; associate conductress, Nettie Sparks; secretary, Grace Walker, re-elected; treasurer, Addie Tucker, re- Plowman: representative board of di- rectors Masonic and Eastefn Star Home, Ethel Waterfield. The officers W installed December 22. met at the home of Past Matron and Past Patron Pidgeon and elected the following officers; Ada Toombs, presi- urer. Mrs. Sue Huyeit, matron, and Scott Chapter, entertained their officers an chairmen_at a banuet and bridge Tilden Gardens December §. Mrs. Maude Shively won first women's A Mrs, Catherine Early, second, an Helen J. Holland, booby prize. Edward Hollang, first prize for men; Willlam | Nerliek, second prize, and Wade Brind- | ley, booby prize. | Cathedral Chapter elected officers as follows: Matron, Pearl Keck; patron, | David H, Davenport; associate matron, | Louis¢ M. Garner; associate patron, Lewis W. Bennett; secretary, Elizabeth |R. Cornish, re-elected; treasurer. | Martha R. Brandon, re-elected; con- ductress, Lois Wel associate con- | ductress, Izetta Kennon; representative Masonic and Eastern Star home board of directors, Loanna P. Barnes, re- | elected. Installstion will be Decem- chairman of the Committee for the per 28 Religious services at the Masonic and Eastern Star Home at 3 o'clock today will be in charge of the chapter, under the ledership of Matron Phoebe R. Lightner. Rev. §. B. Daugherty and Rev. Henry Manken, jr., both members | of the chapter, will participate. | Associate Matron ~Pearl | have charge of the distribution of a | gift to each résident of the Masonic |and Eastern Star Home on Christmas eve. | __Federal Chapter will install officers | Thursday evening as follows: Matron. | Mary B Warren: patron, Charles D. Clabaugh; associate majron, Blanche Sisk; associfte conductress, Ella | tee, Charles P. Swindler; conductress, Al-| elected; trustee for three years, Louls; Keck will| associate mu%m secretary, Lilllan E. treasurer, ey Mattie E. Maloney; representative board of directors, Masonic and East- ern Star Home, Jennie Hichew; trus- nm;;“ D. Paul. The instaliing wi He E. Fletcher. Past Grand Grace E. Kimmel will be marshal. The Friendship Club will have a Christmds party Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Estelle Brunon, 23 Rhode Island avenue. DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA Golden Rule Council elected officers | follows: Councilor, Mrs. Virgie Lyons; associate councilor, George A. Cohill; vice councilor, Mrs. Ella P. Burnley; associate vice councilor, Wal- ter J. Curtis; conductress, Mrs. Beatrice Henderson; wardén, Mrs ce ) assistant. recording , Harryette Meyer; inside sentinel, Miss Evelyn Rifter; outside sentinel, Dr. A. W. Taylor; i8 months trustee, Mrs. Margaret Taylor; drill captain, John M. Futrell, and pianist, Mrs. Ethel Wind- sor. Installation will be January 13. The degrees were conferred on Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Freeland and Miss Mildred Ethel Nokes. g Mrs. Margaret Taylor snnounced a Christmas party December 23. Kenmore Council was called to order the councilor, Mrs. Elsie D. Fillmen, when plans were made for a class ini- tiation to be conducted December 21. Election of officers was: Councilor, Miss Ruth Rearn; associate councilor, Mrs. Vesta Biggs; vice councilor, Mrs. Resa Wagner; associate vice councilor, Mrs. Jannette Taylor; assistant recording secretary, Mrs. Faustima Dorough; con- ductor, W. Lawrence Grimes; warden, Mrs. Rose Myles; inside sentinel, Mrs. Irma Dykes, the only nominee (election to take place at the next meeting); outside sentinel, Ira R. Gibson: and 18 months trustee, Mrs. Clara A. Rock, past State councilor. Old Glory Council elected the fol- lowing officers: Councilor, Mys. Mutiel Jasper; associate councilor, Mrs. Hattle Anderson; vice councilor, Miss Frances Baker; associate vice councilor, Miss Eva Zimmer; conductor, Mrs. Bessie Redmiles; warden, Miss Dorothy Red- miles; inside sentinel, Miss Lillian Wil- son; outside sentinel, Mrs. Bessie Ed- wards; assistant recording secretary, Mrs. Lula Mastin; 18 months trustee, Mrs. Margaret Oliver; junior past councilor, Mrs. Irma Ogden, and &sso- ciate junfor past councilor, Everett Robertson. At a former meeting of the council a reception was given in honor of the State judiciary, Mrs. E. Viola ‘Thompson; National Deputy Councilor Mrs. Mildred G. Rock and te Deputy Mrs. Mary E. Ferguson. Progressive Council convened with the councilor. Mrs. Evelyn Brown, pre- | siding. Officers elected were: Coun- | cilor, Mrs. Anna Anderson; associate councilor, C. T. Lacey; vice councilor, Miss Florence Lacey. associate vice | counctlor, Mrs. Ruth Clark; conductor, Mrs. Mary Horton; warden, Mrs. Mad- | elyn Eckert; inside sentinel, Adels | Barnhouse: outside sentinel, Mrs. Mil- dred Cullen; trustee, 18 months, Mrs. Anna Nauck; recording secretary, Miss Blanche Neff; assistant recording sec- | retary, J. Bruce Hoofnagle; treasurer,| Mrs, Minnie M. Rabbitt, and financial | secretary, Mrs. Grace Roberts. Miss | Blanche Neff was elected chairman to | make plans for the council’s birthday 2 Past Grand Matron Nel- party January 21, at the Capitol Park Hotel. At the next meeting the annual Christmas party will be held. | Fidelity Council convened, with the councilor, Mrs. Lela Lavender, presid- | ill be|ing. The visitation has been changed | Storm; Seneca, ¢ | to January 24, at 808 Eye street north- | Thomas H. Dennis; Mineola, Great wj]] pe o |as the chairman of | Committee dent; C. Chandlee Pidgeon, vice presi- | councilor, Mrs. Maude Prye, presiding. | Sioux, Great Mishinewa Cecil E. ment; Grace Walker, secretary-treas-| Mr. Lanham was nominated and elected g!d Wing, Great Representative Frank | for outside sentinel for the ensuing | term. ¢ | ! Pride of Washington Council was| P&plrmum are being made for a ¢ Gray, patron of Washington Centennial | called to order by the councilor, Lillian | joint class adoption and membershiD | importance were discussed. Plans were Allen. Games were played and refresh- | ments served. The Christmas party | is December 22. | The Happy Hour Social Club held | Hotel. "A meeting was held | 16 with Mr, and Mrs, }rummmg. ODD FELLOWS. | The grand master, accompanied b; his staff, paid an official visit wit Belle C. Thomson and her staff of the Rebekah Assembly on the occasion of her official visitation to Rebecca | Brightwood Lodge. President Merritt | of the Rebeka Assembly of Maryland was present. Mrs. Thomson was pre- sented with a chair from the lodge, also a coffee table from the grand of- | ficers of the Grand bod'ze from Grand Master Mettler and many | December | H. W. Buell en-| tions. A program was presented under the direction of Marguerite Ison, Vesta Pollock and Julian Cauthen. SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF LIBERTY. Officers _were nominated by Hope | Council. Election will be held Decem- be;tl'l, to be followed by a Christmas party. SHEPHERDS OF BETHLEHEM. A meeting of National Lodge was | called to order by Comdr. Miss Helen | Grissam. Nomination of officers was | held, as fcllows: Commander, C. T. ‘flzh belle accour ant, !’v‘: Raba; treasurer, Don ‘Morecco; chaplain, Mrs. Florence Tyler; inside guard, Clarence Laughery; out- side guard, Charles Frazier; mistress of eremonies, Mrs. Richards: 18- ith trustees, Miss ces Ward and Lillisn Carrick. Installation will be December 30. The next meeting will be December 19 at 808 I street. ROYAL NEIGHBORS OF AMERICA. | The Christmas special c¢f Myra B. Enright Camp will be held at the cm& room, 921 Pennsylvania avenue southeast, December 21, at 7:30 p.m. Oracle Flora Dever requests membets to be present. FRATERNAL ORDER EAGLES. ‘Washington Aerie will have the grand worthy ident, Henry J. Berrodin, as honor st the meeting Decem- 19, when Washington Aerie will produce another class of candidates fcr | inftiation by thelr nctional leader. The | Aerie meets at 923 Twelfth street. | | KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS, Syracusians Lodge conferred the| Esquire rank on M. L. Lennon of Ca- | lanthe and Page Walters of Syra- | cusians . There will be nomina- | tion and election of officers next | Priday. Calanthe Lodge initiated into the rank, with the assistance of gzn dramatic team, under the éction of E. T. Negosta and Dr. Day of Century Dacatur Lodge, Esquire Walters and M. L. Lennon. The fol- lowing officers were elected: Chancel- lor commander, W. A. Kimmel; vice chancellor, H. G. Coxen; prelate, Wil- Ham H. Boswell; master of work, H.C. Belt; master of exchequer, J. E. Thompson; master of finance, Lee B Emory; keeper of records and seal, W. W. Parker; master at arms, M. L. Len- non; inner guard, H. L. Trotter; outr guard, George Barkman. The presen- | tations of jewels were made by H. L. Annjs, for Syracusians Lodge, and W. A. Kimmel, for Calanthe. JUNIOR ORDER UNITED AMERICAN MECHANI S. Benning Council was called to order, with Councilor Alfred Vanhorn presid- ing. Fred Hugel and William Lewis were received by reinstatement. The annual Christmas entertainment will be held January 4. National Council War- den Thomas Skinner and National Rep- Payton were | | resentative Benjamin F. the nonored guests. J. Morgan Read Council was called to order by Councilor Howard A. Milor. National Council Warden Thomas Skin- | ner and Past Councilor August L. Dah- | ler of Liberty Bell Council were guests. Edward J. Ross Council was called to order by Junior Past Councilor Ben | Wells. ~Arrangements were completed | for the Christmas party to be held De- | cember 29. Anacostia Council was called to order by Councilor R. H. Little. Past Coun- cilor William M. Martin of Liberty Bell Council presented his credentials as the | new Deputy State Councilor. Past State | Councilor Frank D. Seiffert was a guest. | Election of officers will be held tomor- row night. ‘Wampus Oriental Court was presided over by Grand Orient J. C. Eastburn. | A special program is being arranged for the Winter season. IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN. Great Chief of Records Walter M. Alexander announces the appointment of the following installing officers: | Ossage, Great Prophet William H. Ryan: | Logan, Great Sannap Charles O. Great Instructor The Matrons and Patrons’ Association | west. Miss Clara Haas was appointed ' Junior Sagamore Wilfred E. Lawson: | the Benevolence Idaho. Great Guard of the Wigwam B Howell, chairman, will visit Blue | Walter A. Jones; Powhatan, Great, Friendship Council convened with the | Senior Sagamore Harry J. Thompson: | gifts to the 660 inmates. iley Seiffert, em Jacque Heidenheimer. and Analostan, Great drive of the Improved Order of Red Men and the Degree of Pocahontas in Janusry. | ‘Waneta Council will hold a Christ- .| fts annual banquet at the Hamilton |Mas party December 20. THE MACCABEES. National Tent elected officers as fol- lows: T. V. Walker, past commander: Elmer Fletcher, commander; Herbert Hunter, jr, leutenant commander; George A. Dengenhardt. recordkeeper: John Voegler, chaplain: E. C. Courtney, sergeant: Alexander Simmons. master at arms; Ray Pifer, fitst master guard: William Weaver, second master guard; George Holt, sentinel: Claud E. New- man, picket, and I. C. Pjper, trustee A joint installation with Martha Wesh- ington Hive is g]lnned for January 4 Martha Washington Hive elected of- | commander; Martha P. Purchase, com- | mander; Ruth ' Degenhardt, record-| | PUBLIC LIBRARY l THE WEATHER. Interest in the weather continues the | year round, but during the Winter sea- son becomes a matter of particular concern. For those who want to be informed on this perennial topic for conversation the Public Library pre- sents the following list SCIENTIFIC WEATHER. Climatic Changes, Their Nature and Causes, by Ellsworth Hunt 8. 8. Visher. 1922. MH.H924c. Earth and Sun; an Hypothesis of Weather and Sun Y'E:I by !112- 1923. MH. worth Huntington. H924e. Companion volumes constituting a well rounded study of past climates and present weather and the effect of the former on the latter. Physics of the Air, by W. J. Humph- reys. Revised edition. 1929. MH.- H886p. An authoritative and technical dis- cussion of weather problems for the ad- vanced student. Meteorology. an_Introductory Treatise, by A. E. M. Geddes. 1930. MH.G26. A recent text embodying the discov- eries concerning the stratosphere up to the date of its writing. Metmmé«;xay, by David Brunt. 1931 An excellent hand book on the es- sentials of weather phenomena. Meteorological Observer. United States Army Training Manual No. United States adjutant general’s office. 1927. MH.Un38, A’good student's manual. World Weather, Including a Discussion of the Influence of Variations of Solar Radiation on the Weather and of the Meteorology of the Sun, by H. H. Clayton. 1923. MH.C578w. “The stakes depending on the changes of the weather are so vast. that those dependent on the turns of the wheel of keeper; Cora Flagg, chaplal Newman, sergeant; Grace Kendrick, mistress at arms; Rose Pifer and Ruth Voss, first and second ladies of the g\tx;rd: F;"‘x"?.z Dergug:. b;engnel. The offices of Icket an rah will filled Decer!:xbcr 22. > WOODMEN OF THE WORLD. Morris Sheppard Grove met at 935 Grant place. Sovereign Daugherty was elected guardian of the grove, Sovereign Florence Helgersen retiring. At the meeting January 5 there will be instal- lation of officers. Capital Juniors, juveniles of Morris Sheppard Grove, will hold their annual Christmas party at 935 Grant place De- cember 30 at 8 p.m. CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA. A class of candidates will be received Tuesday evening into Court D. C. 212 at the initiation, in charge of the local officers, assisted by Mrs. Mary B. Kelly, vice State regent of Maryland and grand regent of Court Baltimore; the officers of Court Our Lady of Lourdes, | Bethesda, Md., in charge of Mrs. Mary | Hunter, grand regent, and Miss Frances McDermott, grand regent, Alexandria, Va. The musical program is under di- rection of Miss Josephine Walsh, organ- ist; Miss Mary Rich and Miss Veronica Tucker, violinists. ~ The _Christmas chance at Mon 10 seem as nothe ing in the balance. Weather Dominated by Solar Changes, by C. G. Abbot. 1931. MH.Ab27w. The latest researches in solar radi- ation, which suggest “a radical change of view regarding weather and weather forecasting.” POPULAR WEATHER. ‘The Realm of the Air; a Book About ‘eather, by C. F. Talman. 1931, H.T146r. “Few writers—or talkers—are able to discuss the weather with Mr. Talman's talent for blending scientific fact with wide general interest. Very few, more- over, are the phenomena of the upper regions which the author of this useful volume has left untouched. Why the Weather, by C. F. Brooks. 1924. MH.B79w. “Written primarily for the general reader who likes to know more about that much talked about. but little un- derstood, topic—the weather.” ‘The Story of the Weather, by Eugene Van Cleef. 1929. MH.V274s A popular treatment of weather for Weather - Bo eather. Scouts of America. 1930. DMH‘.!B'II.: s r. Humphreys and C. F. Talman the United States Weather Burens acs the chief contributors to this useful volume. Weather; Practical, Dramatic and Specs tacular Facts Abouts a Little Studi Bubject, by E. E. Free and Tra Hoke. 1928. MH.F87. wFTom “Why the Weather Exists” to ‘What to Do,” the author has come piled 28 chapters of easily understood 30, | weather information. Rain Making and Other Weather Vagaries, by W. J. Humphreys. 1926. MH H886r. Weather Proverbs and Paradoxes, by W. J. Humphreys. 1923. MH.H886w. Dr. Humphreys entertains the reader with a history of weather superstitions d discussions of “red sky at morning,” t. Elmo's Fire,” “Hairs, Strings and Other Things,” Including aches and pains. Great Storms, by L. G. C. Laughton arid V. Heddon. 1931. MH.L36 ‘The weather assumes the role of maker of stories rivaling the mfl‘ thrilling plots in fietion. APPLIED WEATHER. Aeronautical Meteorology, by W. R Gregeg. 1930. MH.G864a. The purpose of the book is “to give in concise form the essential facts of the upper air and to point out their relation to the development and safety of aeronautics.” Valuable chapters on winds, fog, clouds. thunderstorms, cyclones and weather forecasting. An Analysis of Meteorology as Related to the Operation of Aircraft, by H. L. Kirby. 1930. MHEK63 Written for the use of Army and | Navy fiyers. Well illustrated with charts and photographs. Hand Book of Meteorology, a Manual | for Co-operative Observers and Stu= | dents. by J. W. Redway. 1921 | MHE243h. Written primarily for those who ene gqe in air transportation. Contains iscussions of atmospheric transparency and the principles of visibility, the dust content of the air, etc. | Instructions _for Airways | United States Weather | 1932 MH.Un3si. | General instructions, clouds, ceiling, Observers. Bureau. party will follow the initiation cere- monies. The juniors’ Christmas party n Wednesday evening, The Welfare Committee, Mrs. Ida Plaias today to distribute Christmas A program will be given by the juniors. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS. Spalding Council met in the K. of Hall last Thursday, when matters of also made for the exemplification of the first and second degrees on & class of candidates in January. ‘Washington Council was host to two debating teams_ representing the Pho- cian Debating Society of Gonzaga Col- lege High School at its meeting held last Tuesday evening. The question was on “Free Trade.” The judges were Past State Deputy James A. Sullivan, Dr. Henry J. Crosson and Harleigh H. Hartman. awarded the negative side. Brothers Thomas J. Costigan and James A. Sul- livan were unanimously elected as members of the building company. The council will meet next Friday evening instead of December 27, in regular session at the clubhouse, 918 | Tenth street. The feature will be the . & silver vase | ficers as follows: Henrietta Lemon, past annual Christmas party. Lecturer Val J. Isemann's New Year at the Mayflower Hotel. The wirning decision was | visibility, wind, field conditions, etc., for | pllots and observers. | The Weather for Radio Listeners, Broadcasters and Others, by Eugene Van Cleef. 1926. MH.V2i4 What the weather does to radio broadcasting and reception, the myst | of static, etc. in a handy pampilet. [ UP IN THE CLOUDS. Fogs and Clouds, by W. J. Humphreys. 1926. MH.H886!. hobby has been nd their A scientist whose | “pictures of fogs and clouds associated phenomena” gives the bene- fits of his collection to others. The pholtwrlphs are accompanied by a brief text. Clouds, & Descriptive Illustrated Guide Book to the Observation and Classi- fication of Clouds, by G. A. Clarke. 1920. MH.C55. Valuable for the collection of photo= graphs supplementing the text Cloud Forms, According to Internse tional System of Classification. United States Department of Agri= culture. 1925. MH.Un36. A collection of interesting eloud | photographs. Clouds and Weather Phenomena for Artists and Other Lovers of Nature, by C. J. P. Cave. 1926. MH.C318. For those who “while not wishing make & deep study of metéorologi other presents by the various organiza- | mander; Mary Gray, lieutenant com- | eve party and supper dance will be held | matters, vet take an interest in t! changing pageant of the sky.” _— 1 the sir knights and women at 8 p.m. The annual commuhic | Mrs. Nora Riley, representative to thf . | Masonic and Eastern Star Home, and ation of the | Mrs. Nellie Fletcher, trustee. Installa- vice commander, Mrs. Anna marshal, Raymond Cragnall; Cole; associate patron, Willlam Hum- | Si tron, John E. Chase; associate matron, phi conductress, Bertha Conrad; Eugenia Stephenson Corning; associate Grand Lodge will be held December 21 in Masonic Temple at 2 pm. A recess will be called about 5 p.m. and the ses- sion will be resumed at 7:30 p.m. At Singleton Chapter Thursday the Royal Arch degree will be conferred, which Will be followed by & Christmas party. The Tonic Club will meet Monday at Odd Fellows' Hall, 822 Twentieth street, for election of officer: The officers and sir knights of De Molay Commandery will pay a fratcrnal visit to Orient Cemmandery Monday evening. | Mount Pleasant Lodge elected the fol- lowing officers: Harold A. Martin, mas- ter; Lyle B. Henry, senior wardes Leonard F. Ruoff, junior warden; John F. Putnam, sccretary: Benjamin E. Harrison, treasurer; E. Barrett Knock senjor deacon; Earl F. Danforth, junior | deacon; Ralph F. Bartley, senior stew- | ard; Charles V. Wayland. junior stew- ard: Edwin E. Putnam, marshal; Rev. Eddy L. Ford, chaplain: delegate to M: sonic Board cf Relief, Vernon G. Owen; to St, John’s Mite Association, Harry L. Gessford; to Masonic and Eastern Star Home, Miles Taylor; to Masonic Service and Education Board, John Williams. The Woman's Auxiliary the Craftsman Club will meet at the | Thomas Circle Club Tuesday evening. | follawed by a Chrisimas party. At a recent meeting Mr. Mullins entertained with his impersonation “A Colored Preacher.” Tho thirty-second degree of the Scot- | tish Rite was conferred on the George Washington class in Albert Pike Con- sistory last Tuesday evening. A new class is now being formed, the conferring of the degrees to start about February of Tokoma Lodge elected the following officers: Fred F. Stowe, master; Paul R. Maitix, senior warden: Roland E. Jones, junior warden; Charies W. Ayars, P. M, secretary: Thomas E. Holmes, treasurer; Willlam H. Dyre master of ceremonies: Rev. Willlam E. La Rue, chaplain; Harry H. Millard, senior dea- con; Walter G. M. Fields, junior dea- con; Herbert D. Lawson. jr. senior rd; Hernden M. Normandy, junior steward; Harry Silverman, instructor: Fred L. Harrles, tiler, and G. C. Gallo- RESORTS. Convalestent ronic Cases. 4 roxsoonict FLORIDA MIAMI § | tron: tion will be held December 27 at 8 p.m. Unity Chapter elected the following officers: Matron, Mrs. Stella M. Ar- seneau: patron, John Hall: associate matron, Miss Emma Hough; associate patron,’ George Stecklein; = secretary, Miss Mildred M. Hicks: treasurer, Miss Mary Hoffman; conductress, Mrs. Bertha Clary; associate conductress, Mrs. Dorothy Faerber: trustee for three vears, Mrs. Frances Dobson, past ma- director, Eastern Star Home Bozrd, Mrs, Margaret Wiedemann. They ere installed December 16. Gavel Chapter will install officers December 20. Miss Louise Reed, ma- tron-elect, had a get-together meeting ¢ her home Tuesday night for her officers. The Star Point Society has changed the meeting night for this month {o December 21, to meet with | Mrs. Bernadette Doyle, 201 Thirteenth street northeast. ‘Takoma Chapter elected the following officers: _Ruth 6. Buckner, matron; Everett H. Kuebler, patron; Zelemia T. Kuebler, associate matron; Ralph N. Moyer, associate patron; Lilian Dick- ens, secretary; Annie E. Langley, treas- urer; Emma L. Moyer, conductress; Lillian Corum, associate conductress: BESORTS. | patron, Russell H. Thompson; con- ductress, Marie C. Deal; associate con- ductress, Myrtle Davis; secretary, Jen- nie A. Moyer; treasurer, Blanche Fry; trustee, Lorella Barrows: representative to the Eastern Star Home Board, Jen- nie A. Moyer, Mrs, Mary E. Hussey, who has been treasurer since its or- ganziation, 35 years ago, was made treasurer emeritus. The chapter, pre- sented her with a gift. The officers will be installed December 27. Mizpah Chapter will install officers | Decembér 20. The Mu Delta Sigma | girls met December 13 at the home of | Dorothy Thompson. Warren G, Harding Chapter elected | officers _as follows: itron, Itene C. Budworth; patron, P. W, Calfee; asso- ciate matron, Mary C. Nay; associate patron, Frank Corsa; seretary, Julia Corsa; treasurer, Grace Williams: con- ductress, Elizabeth Adair; associate conductress, Grace Chapman; trustee for three years, Past Patron Harry Slye, re-élected, and Past Matron Grace Cbles, re-elected representative to Ma- sonic’ and Eastern Star Home. They will be installed December 27. Miriam Chapter elected officers, as follows: Matron, ‘Annie I. Haitiine; RESORTS. Cen'er of Havana's fascinating winter season. Lux- uriously new. Convenient to everythiig — removed from the noise of the ¢ity. Swimming pool, dining terrace, fénnis, golf. A bit of Europe easily réached by bedt, train o plaié. OPEN ALL YEAR heNanio NAL HoTEL g‘(u BA ¢ HAvANA Under the direction of Fred Sterry, President. The Plaza, Néw York, Will P. 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