The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-24
CHIEF OF ALL THE Hoo-HooS.
SHARK or THE UNIVERSE GIVEN 4
HoO-Hoo WELCOME.

Mrs william w. ~ftAfWrAl was VET NJ
the Depot by a Committee OF Local
Hoo-Hoo~. Headed by Mr.. Harry
W. Paimer-C ommtttee Was Enter
taIned az Mr. stilIweirs Home.
smoker at the ne soto Tonight
rendered by the Hoo-Iioos to the
snnrk-Mr stIlIweIi and Others
visited MexIco-othcr Member. OF
the supreme Nine That the Grand
Concentration Chose.
Mr william y stl.vell. shark OF TIE
universe OF the Coucateua|ed order =
Hoo-H HOO. returned TO the city last night
and was received a. the depot by com-
mittee 81 admiriuE members x the order
OF the black cat he was e. cor "a to his
home. No. 2I3 Huntington street, east
where the committee became his guests
for an hour Tonight the sHark u the
universe viii be the guest OF the loo i
Hoo Hoos. who viii give a smoker IN his
honor al the De Soto. This viii be held
in The banquet han and viii begin 81 S
o'clock IL is expected there will bee
jolly crowd Of Hoo-Hoos present
Mr. Harry " Palmer was chairman o.
the committee that received the returning
shark The local Hoo-Iioos feel great
pride IN the election q "a Sayannahian o
the high Office aud Il was to show their
appreciation OF the honor that they me
him az the depot and made arrangements
Tor the entertainment to-uisht. Nh
James VI, Dixon is chairman OF the com
mittee having the banquet ia charge.
During the Elks carnival Hoo Hoos
from an over the state VIII gather IN sa-
vannah. and banquet VIII be given as
Georgia's recognition and token OF es-
TEEN for the honor conferred by the choice
OF Mr. Sullwell TO nl the supreme office
in the gift Of the grand concatenation.
which adjourned recently at Da1as Local
members Of the organization have taken
the matter up and are working 60 secure
a large attendance Of the HOos Hoos. and
II is expected that the event VIII be
memorable one.
The grand confederation Of the Hoo
Hoos was concluded at Dallas several
days ago. The new shark OF the unit
verse. Mir. sulwell. ana some thirty others
decided they would take a trip into Mexico
before returning home. 80 they visited the
city OF MeXsco. where they spent four
days. Mr.. Sullweil said last night that
he had a delightful "trip. and every day
q his stay was greatly enjoyed. The
Hoo Hoos are a Jolly. pleasant lot wher-
ever they are met and the principle OF
the order thorough enjoyment and aban-
donmeui 90 the pleasure OF the society OF
brother members, was followed.
Some 20 members attended the grand
confederation. MIR. Stlllwell said the
reports from the various states In which
the order has been established indicated
great growth The progress during the
last year was greater than that for the
three preceding, ard the future fer Hoo
Hoo never seemed brighter than TOW. A.
Mr. Stnlwel assured his follow members
last night. when acknowledging the com
phment extended him IN his reception nad
in their invitation 20 him 20 forerather
with them at the De soto. the new shark
81 the universe purposes doing everything
IN his power 20 make the order even
greater.
Following are the members Of the SUI
preme Nine elected by the grand con@at-
enation. their service 20 b. Tor one year.
Shark OF the Universe-Wiliam b. StiN-
well.
senior Hoo-Hoo-A r. Weir. Lincoln.
Neb
Junior Hoo-Hoo-w. T. Mcclure Gal
weston Tex.
Bojum-R NJ. Bunker. Alton. IA.
scrivenoter-J. II. Baird. Nashville,
Tenn.
Jabberwock-N. n. Faux. Arcadia. Cal
Custocsdian-J. r. Wall, Buffalo. n. \.
Arcan0per-Charles W. Goodlander.
Kansas.
Gurdon-J. r. Flotron. Dayton. o,
The next place - grand concentration
vas not decided upon. The Supreme Nine
viii settle this point. n g. probable taat
Buffalo, n Y. Norfolk. Va. or Put-in-
Bay. O.. VIII be considered by the Nine.
which will make its choice OF whatever
city may be regarded as Offering tho
greatest advantages for the concateua-
ton.
The post OF shark Of the universe s.
not a sinccurc as TO work. Il is not the
place Tor an idle man. and Mr.. Stlilwcl
viii be busy in looking ater the affairs
of the organization. One Of the matters
10 demand his early attention viii be the
appoln iment Of vicegereut sharks for the
various ssates. IN which Hoo Hoo has
been established. In some Of the states
Georgia, for instance the appointment
Of two viceKereuis viii be necessary. as
they are divided into two sections for
administrative purposes.