The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1878-05-23
TWO GRAND EVENTS.
The Meeting Of the Grand Lodge OF
Knight. Of Pylhias On the END
.us,. and the Fourth Of July to be
r...brated nv the Odd Fellows.

During the past two weeks two of the prom
fuent secret societies, namely, the knights
of Pvth!as and ]. o. o. F., have been on the
l,,,iTz,,e making preparations for two grand
events. " ich will, as has been heretofore
r.port.d in these columns, occur In their
nroper order The first, which il now near
al hand. and Is creating much interest in the
state. is the meeting of the Grand Lodge oil
the knights ofPythIas on the Ind inst. Inc
numerous members of the order here nave
made annie arrangements to accommodate
All who may come and VIII entertain them
in handsome and hospitable manner.
=, THE PARADE AND BALL.
The foI,oving circular has been sent 10 the
various surrounding lodges of Knights OF
I,,-.;,,.s in. this state Missouri and Nebraska,
iuyiting u,em TO be present and participate
In the grand parade and ball:
= Onies OF COMMITTEE OF AgRANGENFNTs,
IEANENwoETI, han, April :, lo'S
Ne arc instructed by the Committee of Ar
rarpeintn tS Tor Pythian Parade and Bal. tO
he held ON "Wednesday, May I'd, 80, 10 CO IN
Inunicaie the follorging, for the Information
oI the members Of your Lodge:
l. Arrangements have been made win th'
several railroads leading TO This point ior fe
,luced raIos TO visiting members.
, ON arrival. the knights and their ladle'
Will be received by committee, ana ih'
Knights conducted to odd Fellows Han; ih'
ladies will be consigned TO hotels
3 The parade viii take place al 10 o CLOCK
T.. NJ,
4. The ball will be held at Odd Fellows Hal
commencing al O'Clock. Tickets 10 visitor
Tree. Banquet 81 per couple.
D. The bail will be opened by CRANE
march. knights in full uniform The caha
sious lodge room, above the ball room, Will II, -
omen for the accommodation OF visitors. IN
lluauet will take place at Il O'Clock -
We sincerely trust tive may be hcnored VIII
the presence of AS many Bro'her hhiehts
with Their ladies, as possible.
Very respectfully yours, in +. {. ana y.
Chairman of Committee, 81 Delaware st.
X. Ii. ATWOOD, Secretary.
THE FOURTH oE JULY.
The following circular, issued yesterday
explains itself:
The Odd Fellows of Leayenworth, kansa.
consisting of five lodges, have resolved !
mold a grand celebration parade ana an otc
fashioned basket picnic, IN lns $500 $500
zion. aud 10 have a general good time, ON III
4th ISIS and believing that such genet.
gathering OF Odd Fellows VIII result ~ T., ~,
II was also resolved 10 extend 20 Your .oese
cordial invitation totoin US IN thls grand &c
ebraiior. T., ,,,,,-,,,s5 IN
dnrinp rhe.iay of gathering. and eNcufslo
rates will be ohiained ON all the rslIroaas,
A large attendance Is expected anu iho
Interesting time anticipated. -.
Ifyour lodge decides 10 attend, please ~
tify us at your earliest possible conNehte.'
Of The fac. and infcTm us OF tue pfooao
nnmh..r of brethren who will pafticipsl
Fu-Iher particulars will then be furnisns
Won. BY order OF General Commlltee;
All or any Information, VIII BE treHiPN
given by addressing the undersigneo-
w w BROW MILL SbaiTIian-
ROBERT MGINIrl- SECRETARY.
ofthe odd Fellows celebration we sl'
have more TO say hereafter when the rsPoi
of the various subcommittee shaii Ia
been a ted upon by the cofnnnit'ee oi .
whole. AS the members OF these com
are go-ahead men we shall hear soou
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