Ruth. At the third point of the Star, Worthy Matron.
W. M. Sister Esther.
Esther. Worthy Matron.
W. M. What is your duty, and explain your badge of office.
Esther. To make known to all proper inquirers the light, knowledge, and beauty of the White ray, which symbolizes Light, Purity, and Joy. My badge is the Crown and Scepter within the Triangle, an emblem of royalty and power. In the exercise of authority, we should be governed by justice and unselfish loyalty to the welfare of others. It was by the practice of these virtues that Esther was able to save her people from extermination.
W. M. Have you a sign?
Esther. I have; it is given by—
While giving the sign explain from secret work. (9.)
W. M. Sisters and Brothers, on seeing this sign given how would you respond?
Response. Members will respond with the Pass of Esther.