Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-08-17

Washington Mason who has presided over
the local grand bodies of subordinate, ca
n,tu,ar and cb,vaIr,c Masonry In addition
- go ho,ors - ,s o1.o ro.t ,,,-,or,oI -
10 THESE hohors ne - s,so past Imperial po-
tentate OF the Mystic Shrine and represent
alive ad-vitam in the imperial council.
There are however a number of fraternal
,.,a.-, ,,ho ~, r.a,ha5 .bo aos+ T., r,,-.
.s"uo "Ao Ha,e .A -. iA'.o
IMAM one OF the local erano oouies' rs
shown by the following table:
Grand Grand
,,,-o, = n M last. Priest, man TSas
Josenh & MEOW ~ 1850 1874
Jose NJ Yzanga ........ 1857 1885 49,.
Matthew Trlmble. 1897 1S79So
Harry stamford. .... 1901 1902 1902 500:
HeorSe tx Corsoh '''''' .'''' iSo' iSos
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In the present Grand Lodge, Grand Chap-
ter ana Grand Colnmandery lines there are
q number of Implications Of active mem
bers or the fraternity who seem to be des.
tined to gain the double or treble honor Of
presiding over the local grand bodies.
Grand Master Francis ]. Woodman Of
the Grand lodge Is also grand king II the
Grand Royal Arch Chapter. DR.. George c.
Ober 10 grand 3utor warden OF the Grand
Lodge and Is grand senior warden In the
Grand Commandery. Arvine w. Johnston
| is grand secretary of the Grand Lodge and
Grand Chapter and grand recorder Of the
Grand Commandery. Deputy Grand Master
Augustus B. Coolidge Is a past grand high
priest Henry X Simpson senior warden
Of the Grand Lodge. Is also a past grand
hieh priest Alex Mckenzie already both
a past grand high priest and past grand
commander. is senior Grand steward OF the
Grand Lodge Past Grand High Priest
lanes F. r Aupleby is also Grand captain
eeneral of tho Grsni Conmenderv
Thera arc twenty-one mast grand masters
twentv-one mast grand high priests and
nina nost erand commanders IN tho rosters
If the grand Observation-Disclosures. Aryine W.
Past Grand Commander George E. Cor
son is this year the fraternal correspondent
for the Grand Commandery. X. r. sue
ceedine A " Johnston who took the place
of the late George n Walker on the occa-
sion Of the latter's sudden death In 1905.
His work Is thoroughly done and embraces
reviews of the Journals of twenty-seven
Jurisdictions Past Grand Commander Cor
SON saws:
| "It fs not without some hesitation and
many miseiyinRs as to my ability to main
tain the high standard set by my predeces-
sors in this honorable position that l ac-
cepted. at the earnest solicitation Of the
/ grand commander the Craftsmanship Of the
, Committee on correspondence for I fully
realized that to take up the pen that fell
from the nalsied hand of the gifted Walker
after his eight wears of faithful and efficient
service In this position or that which was
voluntarily reltnouished by our grand re-
corder. who assumed and so acceptabiy
performed these duties last year, and who
had already won laurels in another but
similar field, and meet your desires and ex-
task has not been at all play, nor the labor
light, but it has had its compensations in
the pleasures enjoyed and the knowledge
gained in the perusal and study Of the pro-
deries. have acquired better and more
complete conception OF the practical appli-
cation. throughout the broad realm Of en-
plary. of the principles ano teachings Of
q nj order I find that these
principles are taking firmer hold upon
the hearts and minds Of men who come
within. the sphere Of their influence. and
that the world is to that extent being made
to reach at last the goal for which we set
out nearly one year ago and which we have
striven for at such times as we could nno
amid other duties Official, masonic %hi,o and mo
year has seemed long ana our iapors. al
times, somewhat TEDIOUS, as we dlo NOT al
ways ind our nina IN the exact hulnor lor
the WORK, yet, witna, mas peen M mams
ways peasant anu Valuao,e eApeii a,n
we nave ACQUIRED some khowIeose Oh ZEN; ZEN
par analrs IN 'he se'eIal slanu ju,isule
TONS ana nave mace tne acqualh'ance,
through tnelr repor's anu pesie"s, oa d
CLASS OF men, pIlen., ap!e, leaious anu SIN.
cereiy oeyotea 10 t i1 lnteres.s anu NV welfare
Vi .ne oft tsa TeI,rIar raar ~ arand co-,-
n DuanS lie Lost pas, Grand Snmmandar
mandery iDst aast 1[ahu 40; onmai annrel
Frank H. Ihomas grand captain genera n
OF the grano enGamRneh') p anu rast Eoin,
mander Eu"h o. nay " samon,in ,ansas.
comnaahue.les snreu 1ns 'T NJ ip aIss W
washington Somlhanaery Zoo NO; 81, iaP 5'sI W.
B Beer kngh'eo NY ~ .osI u,tJ no o
100: FRANK GO ,,Ss Mh 10 1no1 a.,
cemoer ~. Ie'': uieu Ma[ &C., 10, i11 COZ
gust peterson K Eng OStooer ~, aaso'
DIED august o. iSo Ios Samu i u Ihohp 1oOn
Knighteo June 10. iono 9ieG nay o. 49, aoo9;
George H. MalKer. r , ~; An1sntea ApT T,
70 1883; dlea NAY o. isoo, 90 ioon. Az
w hltesidec aniiia'eo january - A'o@' oieo
July IT, i9o6; . ,,,,,,,. ?,
columbia Commanoery' mo, no; ~ ii nam % ID
Baum, knlghted July H. 1881, diea May x
l9O5; Charles Z. Cassy khIgnteo June o.
ing, am'ateo May .; Ioos, uieu SePeemoel
II, iSoo' weston I'M, 80 ahish.eu 'anuaLy
T. 1881. oled ApriL .. lYVo, Eu"in o, oai IT,
hay, r. , *. knisntea AprIt -, ao'e u,eu
June -. AoVo' 1oot IL Ii,. o. ,one.
ed FEBRUARY l. LISA. oleo jury ~, lVooi
George II: shouiters; kn!ghtea sePIemoer
IL, 1879 dled Decemoer ~: lo"; Wilian
c. Tyler knlghteo july T. 1900. oied March