The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1922-03-05
Masons

National University Masonic Club
held its second annual banquet at the
Franklin Square Hotel on Friday
February 81. with practically the full
membership of the club and many
invited guests present. Ho sorable
Frederick L. Siddons, Associated Jus
tice Of the Supreme Court of the Dis
trict Of Coluu1bia was the toast
master, and addresses were made by
Charles ]. O'Neill, past grand master
Of Masons Of the District of Columbia;
Col II. L. Gilchrist of the chemical
warfare service: Roger O'Donnell and
Capt. George F. Unmacht. secretary
Of the Sojourners Club. Handsome
souvenir programs were furnished
all those present and an orchestra
furnished music throughout the eve
ming. The oficers OF the club are
Philip Herman, president; Edwin d.
Detwiler, vice president; Fred H.
Woods. secretary; Henry p. Thomas.
treasurer; C. !. Kephart, chaplain;
Donald w. Fraser, marshal, and WILL
lam d. Haislip. herald. The banquet
committee was composed Of Edwin d.
Detwiler. chairman, Fred A. Woods,
and Charles w. Hoover. -
Horace p. Mcintosh. grand mas
ter of Royal and Select Masters of
the District Of Columbia, has an
nounced the appointment of the fol-
lowing committees in connection
with the coming visit to this city
Of Brother Fay Hampstead. general
grand master of Royal and Select
Masters of the United States:
Reception-George z. Corson. DR..
Mark F. Finley, Arthur C. Shaw,
F. F. Major, Joseph H. Miians. Rev.
Clarence d. Weldon. Frank NJ. Roll
Ter. Grover e. Payne. John s. Meade.
DR., William A. Harries, George r.
Davis. John A. Goodier, Omar J. We
ley and Alan r. Horn.
Entertainment-John A.. .Colburn,
DR.. Mark F. Finley. George L. Lob
rer, L. Whiting Estes, Roe Fulker-
son. William H. Accray and sHo-
ward Burkholder.
James A. West, Dan c. Vaughn,
Richard A., Roseberry and John w.
Kimmerling.
Music-charles R. Bartlett, Rich
ard z. Titlow. Otto B, Roepke. Ar
thur P. Fenton. William H. Motley
and Harry G. Kimball. ~;
Publicity-George G.. Seibold,
Roger o'Donnell, william w. Jer-
name, Grover e. Payne and william
e. Hebbard.
Fay Hampstead Is one Of the most
prominent and well-versed Masons
In the United States. He has writ
ten innumerable poems. speeches.
and essays. He Is The author of
the History of Arkansas, both for
school and library use and In 1905
At Chicago was crowned poet Iau-
reate of Freemasonry. ...f
The Grand Council will hold .
special assembly in the house Of the
temple on the evening OF March 80
for the purpose of formally recefv-
ing the general grand master: At
the conclusion OF this assembly q
banquet will be held at one, of the
nearby hotels;
In order TO give all the brethren
Of this jurisdiction an opportunity
to hear and meet this distinGuished
brother an open meeting to which
all Masons and. their friends are in
vited, will be held In the auditc.
rum Of the New Central High
School on the evening Of March 30.
While the prtncipalIspeaker OF the
evening viii be Brother Hampstead,
number OF other prominent breth-
rem from this ana other Jurisdic-
lions will take part In the exercises.
Every indication points 10 this
meeting being ons Of the most en-
thuslastic and ysuccessfuf AFFAIRS
ever hssd In This Jurisdiction