Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-02-20
FRATERNAL GREETINGS
MEMBERS OF TWO FRATERNITIEs
AT SOCIAL FUNCTIONS.
Interchanges Of Courtesies and Express
sions Of Good Fellowship-Phi
Kappa Psi Anniversary.

Fraternity men held sway at the Shore
ham Hotel last night, and for several hours
the members OF the Sigma Chi and the Phi
Kappa Psi exchanged greetings and college
yells in the corridors and banquet halls of
that hosiery
The alumni associations of these college
fraternities met in annual session, and both
gatherings were royal in their hearty good
nature. The meetings were held In different
banquet halls of the hotel, but during the
evening there were frequent interchanges
of courtesies and expressions of good fell
lowship.
The Washington Alumni Association of
the Phi Kappa Psi celebrated its f1fty-sec-
ond birthday anniversary, and an unusually
large number of members and guests were
present, including representatives from Co.
lumbar University, Johns Hopkins Univer-
sity, University of Virginia, West Virginia
University, University of Pennsylvania, La
fayette. SwarthmoFe, Bucknell, Franklin
and Marshall, Columbia, Amherst, Indiana
University, University of Michigan. Ohio
State University, University of California.
Washington and Jefferson, Dickinson and
Cornell
The Banquet.
An elaborate banquet was served, at
which Mr. Edwin Hay acted POSTMASTER.
Walter H. Lippincott of Philadelphia repre-
sented the president. Il. Lawrence Fell of
Philadelphia, who is Ill. DR.. w. c. Alexan-
der, vice president of the fraternity, re-
sponded to a toast Others who were called
upon were Representatives Bates, Needham
and Watson, former Representative Faris,
Prof. Vance of the law faculty of the Co
lumbar University, Judge Clabaugh of the
Supreme Court of the District, and DR.. F. d.
Power, pastor of the Vermont Avenue
Christian Church.
The officers of the association are Adds B.
Browne, president; A. E. H. Middleton. vice
and John Sherman, jr., secretary. The
alumni association of the city numbers $50
members.
Members and Guests Present.
Among those of the association and
guests present were: Rev w. c. Alexander,
J. Barnes, Adds B. Browne, H.. c. Bru-
baker, Indianapolis; Samuel ]. Butterfeld,
John r. Bosley, w. T. Burch, Dixon III.
Bynum H. M. Clabaugh, Has. w. Clement.
jeremiah Collins, DR.. j. B. Gregg Gusts.
]. B. Gregg Custis, jr., Horace II. Gusts,
William w. Curtis, j. Paul Ernest, Charles
8. Evans. G. w. Faris, DIR. l.. L. Freid-
rich, w. A. Fleet, University of Virginia;
DR.. w. Ashby FARMLAND, e. Lawrence
Fell. r. E. Parish, jr.. University of Vir-
ginia; George w Foster w, w. Grier, Ed
win B. Hay, Charles G. Harris Fred d.
Hodge. Lieut.. Col John H Hull, D. N
Houston, Prof. H. L. Hodgkins, Melville
D. Hensey. F. Men. Johnson, NJ. G. Lati-
mer. DR.. H. T. A. Lemon, Arthur E. II.
Middleton, T. H. rMachen, Dr. E. L. LIE
Merle, exGOv. Lloyd Lowndes, James L..
Norris, j. G. Maehen, Harold q. Mitchell,
Thomas Owngs, Rev. Frederick d. Power.
j. Clarence Price, Frederick B. Pyle, w.
r. Peyton, Preston B. Ray DIR. Charles
Harry w. Reed, Capt c. D. Rhodes VIM.
8. Shallenberger, "A. " Smell, Frank H.
Stephens, F. w. Spalding, George A. Sea-
man. James H. Spading. Charles l.. Sturte-
want, Prof. Aaron N. Skinner, John Sher-
man, jr., Hugh Trout. Joseph r. Tubman,
R. A. Welck. {eyser, w. Va; w. H. White,
Prof. W. R., Vance, Representative j. c..
Needham. Representative Arthur L. Bates.
Representative James E. Watson, Frank
G. Turner, Baltimore, and Joseph Falck.
The Sigma Chi Association.
On the other side of the hotel the mem
bers of the Sigma Chi Association were
having an equally merry time, in which
many distinguished members from differ
ent parts of the country joined Prior
to the dinner Mr. w. H. Singleton.
A. B. Duvall and A. Y. Bradley were
appointed a committee to convey fratarnal
they started committee. consisting of
DR.. j. B. Gregg Custis and Mr. Adds B.
Browne appeared with greetings from the
other fraternity, and the two committees
IIdteTHIZeu anu returned together. Mr.. j,
Holdsworth Gordon acted as toastmaster
and introduced as the first speaker cd the
evening Judge o. B. Taylor of Detroit,
who Is grand consul of the fraternity. and
came on to be at the banquet He read
from manuscript, saying he had not had
time to commit his remarks, whereupon Mr.
Singleton. called out that it was easy
enough to commit anything in this Dis
trict
Others who responded to the toasts were:
Rev. DR.. Wallace Radcliffe, Mr. Andrew
B. Duvall, Chaplain Ruter W. Springer.
u. s. A; Gen. Benjamin Piatt Runkle. u.
s. A., retired; Mr.. Andrew y Bradley. DIR.
Lewis Ziegler and DR.. Robert Farnham.
Among those present were: Judge TAYLOR
of Detroit, DR.. Lewis Zieg,er K. Du-
laney, A. B. Chancellor w. H. p Conklin
DR.. Joseph c. Bloodgood of Johns Hopkins
University. Mr.. Robert E. James. Rev
Wallace Radcliffe. D. D.; j. Holdsworth
Gordon, Arthur j. McElhone, Dr. H. L.
Brown. U. S. N; Mr.. A. B. Duvau, Rev
Ruter w. Springer, u. s. A.; W. H. Sim
gleton Edwin ]. Mckee DIR. John P. File
brown, Edwin g. Evans, Dr. Frank L. Bis
coe. A. H. Williams, e. p. Garges NJ s.
Taylor, George A. Weaver, II. Kennedy
Dulaney, r. w. Holt F. W. McReynolds,
DR.. John d. Thomas. j. d. Tyler Gen.
Ben P Runkle, John S. Alleman F. W. ].
Shannon, c. Ge Sanders. A. F. Linahan,
Carl M. Rogers. DR.. George N. Acker, DR..
Harry c. Coburn, Andrew Y. Bradley, A.
George Maui, Fred H. Kruse. DR.. Robert
Farnham, DR.. j. Lewis Riggles, DR.. Regi-
maid Munson, DR.. Louis Mackall, jr. and
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