The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-05-17
/. O. D. F. MEETING.
There Will Be q Large Attend
ance and Interesting Ex-
ercises.
Synopsis of the Programme and
Order of March.

Missouri have delegated representa-.
tives to be in Sedalia Tuesday, and
barring inclement weather they have |
already signifed their intention to be
here.
There will probably b. from $500
to 5000 visitors in sedalia this
week, and the invitation COM
mittee has left nothing undone
toward making all necessary arrange.
ments for their entertainment.
The are 467 subordinate lodges, 50
ercampments and about 100 orders of
i, the Daughters Of Rebeksh. These
\ will altogether send large represen-
tation to Sedslis.
One thousand dollars have been
raised for the entertainment of visi.
tors, which amount is now being COL
lected by the committeeman.
A royal deception awaits the Odd
Fellows.
To his Honor, E. W. Stevens, Mayor
of the City of Se1alia:
You are respectfully requested t,
direct the fire companies Of the city
to participate in the parade of the
Grand Lodge, l. 90 F.. of Missouri
on Tuesday, Up NJ. May II. The
4 line of March will be published in the
} daily papers. j. W. TRUxEL,
Chairman Invitation Committee.
To the Mayor aud all city officials of
the City of Sedalia:
You are respectfully invited to par
ticipste in the parade of the Grand
Lodge, l. o.. F., of Missouri, aud
to BE- present at the exercises at the
park, Tuesday, 2. p. m, May IL.
J. w. TRUxEL.
Chairman Invitation Committee.
In accordance with the above re-
quest, the mayor has written a letter
t. NJ. T,uxel in which be accepts
vita thanks the invitation on behalf
of himself, the city officers and the
1 fire department.
4 All military companies and all
benevolent orders and societies OF
the city Of S dalia are respectfully
requested to participate in the parade
of the grand lodge l. o. o. F. of
Missouri ard also be present during
the exercises at the park, on Tuesday
May IL, 2 o'clock p. m. All orders
who consent will report to Henry
Lamm, grand marshal, as soon as pos
sible. 80 they may be assigned to
places in the column.
j. w. TRUxEL,
Chairman Invitation Committee.
In response to the above the Mayor
yesterday issued proclamation, re-
questing business and private residen-
ces to decorate along the line of march,
and that all citizens of Sedalia partic-
ipate as far as possible in the exercises
at the park.
The line of March will be from the
Court House north on Lsmine to NJ lin
street, west to Ohio street, south Ohio
to Broadway, thence west to Grand
avenue, thence north to Third street,
thence west t. the park.
As near as can he learned, the ex-
ecutive committee of the celebration,
in honor of the Grand Lodge and
Grand R.bekah convention, 1. .. o,
F., composed of E. w. Stevens. j.
w. Truxel, l. c. Smell. VIM Court
ney. F. E. Hoffman and james
OBrien. have arranged the following
program
Opening of the Rebekah Grand
convention at 8 p. m. Monday. May
4 10Th.
Tuesday-Reception of lodges, en-
campments and cantons by reception
committee and Ingomar Canton, OF
Sedalia. headed by the Sedalia Mill.
tary Band
Hotel Sicher will be headquarters
for Grand lodge and Rebekah conven-
Il ton. Hotel Kaiser will be headquar.
tiers for encampments and Patrlarch's
Militant.
At 2 o'clock line Cf
PARADE WILL BE FORMED
On Fifth street, with right of column
resting on Lamine.
II Lodges and encampments will be
assigned their places in procession by
R. H. Moses, chairman committee on
parade.
Henry Lamm, grand marshall, az
sisted by two aids, will have charge of
lodges and encampments in line Of
parade.
Major.Gen. Sloan and Brigadier'
Gen. Cadle, assisted BY theil
stats, will have charge of Can
tons and Patriarchs Militant.
Prize drill, under command Of
Brig. Gen. Csdle, will take place up
on arrival at fair ground and in front
of grand stand; admission free to