The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1897-11-11
CHARMED THE THRONG
THE UNIQUE PARADE OF SUEZ
TEMPLE ID 0. K. K
A Great Feature of the Closing Day
of the Fair-Intimated Fate of
Those Who Were to Cross the
BURNING SandS-RanQuet

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Burning Sands-Banquet.
The parade of Suez Temple, Ora
matte Order of Knights of KhOrassan,
Thurs lay afternoon, was as unique
as it was attractive.
1t produced much merriment and
captured the great throng OF people
along the line OF march, which was as
follows:
From Damon HILL up Fourth street
to Liberty; up Liberty TO Fifth; out
Fifth to Cherry; down Cherry to
Fourth; down Fourth, around court
| house square to Main; down Main to
Salem square; around square and re-
turn up Main to Damon hall.
THOSE IN THE PARADE.
First came two mounted Fair Mar
shals, followed by Messrs. E A Ebert,
wearing silk hats; Imperial Nawab
Summey, mounted on his Royal beast,
led by Notary Walter Grimes; Salem
band; officers OF Suez Temple
Venerable Sheik, Walter Scott.
Il yal VIzier, E L Martin, Grand
EmIr, John Il VauNess, Sahib, A E
McCausland, Mental, Jos B Harry,
Ga one banner was picture of the
camel aud this inscriptions: IF you
don't ride high the Tiger will scatch
you" Ga another was tigers head
and the following words: oh TyrO.
This is the animal that will attend
to your case"
w NJ Hendren led a jAck which car
ried d o K K sign. This couple
was followed by the hot sand wagon,
drawn by mule aud d horse, both of
which were candidates for the bone
yard They we're driven by Dee Gro
mer. Tom Rowland shoveled the
sand which is said to be good for all
aches imaginable.
Then came another Jack carrying a
sign which pointed back toward the
Tyres" Il he candidates for Initiation
Ga this animal, which was led by
DIorriUee, appeared this sign: I'm
not the only pebble: there are 9th
ers just behind mc'-meaning tue
"TyroS" who had ropes around their
necks.
This outfit was followed by the
headsman and man in red suit.
Then came MUkanna, leading his
baud OF Arabs.
Two goats brought up the rear
The costumes were ''comical." Dur
ing the parade the marchers gave
their yell several times.
CROSSED THE BURNING SANDS.
Knights who crossed the burning
sands of the desert and joined the dra-
matte rank of Knights OF KhurasSan,
SueZ Temple No 70: were as follows;
VIsiGOrs-R ii Rickert, Grand Chan
cellor. StaJesville: Q e Holton, Past
Grand Chancellor, Greensboro; w A
Watson, Of Pineville; OSmpnt Barrin-
ger, r II Pettis, A ii Harris, @ A
Dixon, OF Charlotte.
The local members from Damon
Lodge No Al and Salem No 56 were
L A Vaughn, w q Crist, w j LIIpfert,
q A Jenkins, Joe Rosenbacher, O
shepherd, j. IF Hall, j l. Lee, H q
Kerner, II d Po1ndexter, T w Fleish-
man.
THE BANQUET.
The banquet which was strictly
dry" served at Hotel Pbenix after
the Lodge closed at IL p. N was an
elegant affair IN every respect. 1t
was presided over by Rev. Mr.. Dlrri-
ty, OF Charlotte, as toast master
There were no set speeches for the
occasion but the POSTMASTER called
upon first one and then ano her for
short remarks, and many were the
amusing statements made espe cialiy
from the newly-charged Knights
The visiting Knights were loud in
their praises OF the manner in which
they we're received aud entertained by
our local knights who are connected
with this branch Of the order.
THE MENU.
Blue Points.
Mountain Turkey. Cold Tongue.
Potato Salaa. Chicken Salad Cold Jar Ham
Queen Olives. Saratoga Chips.
Mixed Sweet Pickles.
Radishes. old SIaw.
Kalamazoo Celery Sour Pinmonies.
Sailed Almonds.
Beaten Biscuit Snow Flakes
Cream Crackers
Fried Oysters. Stewed Oysters.
Vanilla Ice Cream.
Creem Pnffs. Walnut Gems.
Fig Paddles. chocolate Rosettes.
Italian Kisses.
Graham Wafe s. Chocoat Cake
Cocoanut Cake. Vanilla Waters.
Coffee. Tea. Cocos.
Grapes. Oranges. Apples
Pears. Bananas.
French Candy.
The accessions received that night
and those who have already joined
gives membership Of about twenty
in this branch of the order in Win
StOn-Salem.