The Washington herald., 1909-03-13
SENATOR TELLER
GIVEN RECEPTION
Scottish Rite MaSOns Honor
Man from Colorado.
HUNDREDS ATTEND FUNCTION
Headquarters of Supreme Council Is
Scene of Social Event-BuIIdinG Is
Decorated with National COIOrS.
Grand Inspector General Presented
with a Floral Tribute.

Henry NJ Teller. the retiring Senator
from Colorado. was the guest OF honor
at a reception last night by the Supreme
Council OF the Ancient and Accepted Scot
fish Rite Of Freemasonry at the head
quarters OF the temple. Third and e
streets northwest. Former Senator Tel
Ter is the grand inspector general OF the
order In Colorado
More than 800 men and women, prorni-
nent not only in Masonic but in the So
cial and Official circles Of the city. at
tended the reception. From O'Clock
until 1870 o'clock the building was crowd
ed with those who had come to honor the
guest or the evening.
The halls and stairways were decorated
with the national colors. which com
pletely covered the walls. Palms and
floral decorations were placed In the cor
ners- Music was furnished by an or
chestra-
Held in Senate Chamber.
Every room in the building was thrown
open 10 the guests. who visited the
library and the other rooms before enter
ing the Senate chamber, where the receiv-
ing line awaited them.
The reception committee consisted Of
James D. Richardson, sovereign grand
commander, and A. B. Chamberlin, sec
rotary general. assisted by United States
Senators Clarence D. Clark. Wyoming:
Nathan B. Scott West Virginia: Francis
Z. Warren. Wyoming; Elmer J. Burkett
Nebraska; George f. Chamberlain
Oregon; Moses Z. Clapp, Minnesota;
James P. Clarke. Arkansas; Albert B.
Cummins. Iowa: Frank P. Flint. Cali
fornia; Robert J. Gamble. South Dakota:
ltooert l. Owen, Oklahoma, and Robert
L. Taylor, Tennessee, and Samuel E
Aler. George W Baird. William l. Boy
den, Allen Bussius. Augustus 3. Cool
idge, George z. CorsOn, Harrison Ding
man, Henry r Evans, Louis Goldsmith
Walter s Harshman, Samuel Hart, Alex
ander II. Holt, E Warren Johnson.
Jacoous s Jones. Andrew W. Kelley
John A Lacy, James Lansburgh, Ed
mund G. Lind. Alexander McKerichar.
Richard 3. Nixon, William o. Roome
winfield Scott Schley. John H. Small. IT,.
James II. Trimble, Samuel II. Walker,
Richard P. Williams. L. Cabeu William
son. Edward NJ Willis, Simon Wolf. and
Francis J. Woodman.
Those Who Attended.
Among those present were Admiral
Schley Admiral Baird. Senator CIapp.
Senator Burnham. Grand Master and Mrs
n X Simpson. Miss CIapp. Miss Emma
Jones. Miss Sophie Baier. Miss Eula TAFT
Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Kerr, Mr.. and Mrs
W. J. Eek, Mr.. and Mrs. W. o. Room
Mr. and Mrs. S. II. Walker, Mr.. and Mrs
W. H Franklin. Mr. and Mrs. NJ
Hull N. G. Sherwood. Elmer Simpson
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ. Willis
Mr. and Mrs Angus Leonard. II. W.
Richardson. Of Duluth: Mai and Mrs
saltzman. Miss Blanche Nelson. Senator
hooert L. Taylor. Mr.. and Mrs Henry
MCGEE. Miss Laura Vaught Judge 7 I
Bullock, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Coolidge
Mrs Jones. Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Wineman
MI and Mrs CORTLAND c. Clemens Mr.
and Mrs b. F. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. J
w byrns, W. L. Boyden. S. Herr. #. w.
;, Jones' Edward DOrrell. J. H. Trimble
W B. Alexander. J. II. Shepherd. s K
Hall, Louis Goldsmith. Anthony Miller.
II E Corning. Harry Darling. r
peterson. ". H Jordan. H. r. Davis. p
B Nixon. J. L. Hargrove.
Richard Rich, II, c. Pfthian. 7 F
Shaw, F. A. Sebring. S. H Walker. B. X.
Marshall o Staples. J. H Won Hermann.
w. h Franklin ". S. Adkins W II
Wertz, d. N. Cridler. w J. Hull. CLARK
Mckercher, Philip Herman, T. E. 9Th
son. Charles Dietz. s S. Yoder. NJ q
Sherwood. S. G. KimbalI. Z. c. Har-
baugh. J. G. Winter. II. A Robbins. F 7
Woodman. G. E. S Williams. A. II. Holt
James Z. Boo, W. II. Sixsmith n T
Huller. Fred Repetti. c. Mex. Sultzman.
s. G. Nottingham. G. NJ Nicely, E g.
Wright, A B. Douglas, ". II. Colrner.
". S. Roger. G. z. Boren. ". S. Chan
man. A. d. Davis. J. z. Dawson, W. ".
Wallace, Roland Wallace. L. T. Paul, B.
F. Rider. Benjamin Cioldsworthy, Theo-
dore Picard. A Selinger. F. ". johnson.
F. n. Weber, P. J. Coston, J. L. Lamm,
w L PushaT. G. A. Monagon. Z 6
Thompson. F. E Koch, z. S. Schmidt.
Herman Leon, z, p. Seeds, Q. G. Pearce,
J. d. Power. W. F. CoEsweli. H. V A.
Parsell, William Rebuschatis NJ. Sanger.
G W. Summers. T. J. Laudengren, n. G.
Crolssant, E. II. Droop. f. E. Simpson.
w r Smith. J. E. Rosenthal. G. W
Harris. Aaron Cove. A Levy, and Allen
Russius
A floral wreath was presented TO for
mer Senator Teller by the Colorado con-
sistory.