Evening star., 1926-03-21
FRATERNITIES

Walker. Fred Klun6, J. o. Burnhan
and u. r. Garrettson were appointed
a committee on arrangements for an
entertainment and dance to be held In
the Washington Hotel April 21 for
the benefit of the foreign service edu.
| cational project Of the George Wash.
ington University. After the usual
entertainment, cigars and light re.
freshments were served.
| April "A business meeting of the
Ionic Club will be held in the Gavel
Club rooms.
| The woman's auxiliary of the Crafts
mans Club met Tuesday evening. In
| the Edward Everett Hale Hall, Six
| teenth and Harvard streets. After
the business meeting the members and
their friends play cards and novelty
games. Refreshments were served.
The next meeting will be held April 20.
Chevy Chase Lodge. No. ~, will
| celebrate It's second anniversary We'd
| Connecticut aveEue, and will have as
It's guests the Masters Association of
1926. Among the speakers will be
Representative Arthur Free of Cali
fornia, and Rev. DR.. Abram Simon.
Cryptic Masonry of the District Of
Columbia came into It's own Tuesday
night when Adoniram Council. No. 2.
Royal and Select Masters, with a
the cryptic rite. including many
visitors. celebrated the presentation
of jewel by the council to Past
Grand Master William w. Jermane.
| widely known journalist. through f.
st. Claire Thompson OF New York,
| illustriOus master of Adoniram Coun-
Gil In 1909-10 and grand high priest
| Of Royal Arch Masons of this juriS-
diction in 1908.
Mr.. Jermane. the guest Of honor.
served Adoniram Council as its illus
| trious master in 1912, was grand mas
ter of Masons of the District Of Co
lumbia in 1916 and grand high priest
| Of Royal Arch Masons in 1917.
Among the visitors were Charles D.
| Shackelford, potentate Of Almas Tenn
| pie; James r. Gibbs. grand COM
mander. Knights Templar; l.. Whiting
Estes, monarch OF Kallipolis Grotto
and past potentate of Almas Temple; /;
Richard A. Roseberry, most illustrious
grand master of Royal and Select
Masters. and past master Of Colum-
bia Council; George L. Corson. the
first grand master of Royal and Select
Masters Of the District Of Columbia
and past grand high priest of the
General Grand Chapter Of the United
States; Mark +. Finley, past grand
master of Royal and Select Masters.
past grand master Of Masons, and
Horace p. Mcintosh, past grand mas
ter of Royal and Select Masters, all
past masters OF Washington Council; ;
Otto B. Roepke, past grand master Of
Royal and Select Masters and past
master of Columbia Council; Dan c.
Vaughn, past grand master OF Royal
and Select Masters and past master
Of Adoniram Council; George l..
Lohrer, past grand master of Royal
and Select Masters and past master
of Washington Council; Daniel G..
Davis. grand high priest Of Royal
Arch Masons of the District Of Co.
lumbia, and Harry Standiford. past
, grand master of Masons and past
grand high priest of the District;
Past Grand High Priests Claude F..
King. Z. st. Clair Thompson, Lem
Towers, jr.. past grand master Of
Masons; Arthur c. Shaw, Emmet NJ.
Carer, Frank f. Major. Joseph II.
Milans, past grand master OF Masons;
Delos w. Thayer. Roe Fulkerson.
past grand master Of Masons: Simon
Bube and J. Davis Bradtield; Sidney
r. Jacobs. grand master of Masons
Of the District. and Past Grand Mas
ters William @. Henderson. James A.
Wetmore, J. Claude KEEPER. Ben w.
Murcll, Charles E. Baldwin. J. Harry
Cunningham. Charles &. Coonbs and
Charles f. Roberts.
After the presentation the evening
was devoted to entertainment, with
selections by the New Jerusalem
Lodge Glee Club. violin solos by Dur
wood Bowersox, reading by Rev.
George l.. Farnhan and an illustrated
lecture on Alaska by VIII c. Barnes
of the Forest Service, Department OF
Agriculture. A buffet luncheon was
SerHed