The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-07-27
VOLUME XLVII.
The knights Templsr Trienniai.
OFFICE GRAND RECORpER,
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JACKSON, Miss, July 10, 1901.
=, accordance with instructions
,-om Grand Commander Harry T.
uovard, and information furnished by
cirs q. N. Thomas and c. w. Glib
sou m Of Grand Commandery Triennial
rommittee, the following announce
mept is made for the benefit Of all
mississippi Templars who expect to at
,ard the Twenty-eighth Triennial Con.
,lave at Louisville. August 9th to 30th
inclusive:
rirst-The Headquarters Of the
Grand Commandery Of Mississippi
will be 1888 Third Avenue. This large
and conveniently located residence was
leased by our committee one year ago,
# will be entirely occupied by Miss
issippi Templars and their ladies; and
although its board and lodging capacity
is all engaged by names registered for
some time, Sir Thomas will under
take to provide comfortable quarters
,or all who will write to I'm before
August goth. He will go to Louisville
tor that purpose. His address is Green
vile.
Sir C. W. Gibson has been looking
after transportation details, and in
accordance with his recommendations,
md the approval of Grand Commander
the Illinois Central Railroad Is select
ed as the Official Route for the Grand
Commandery of Mississippi. The
rate to Louisville has been fixed by
all the lines at one fare for the round
trip-say $500 from Jackson and re-
turn, and corresponding rates from
other points. Ample time allowed for
side trips.
The Illinois Central will furnish as
many sleeping cars as may be desired
il we supply as many as Is passengers
u car-either regular or tourist cars
The tourist car is finished in cane. The
price Of berths in regular is $500: In
cane, s1.50. For hot weather, the tour
list car is preferable, AT same price
and is therefore selected. The com
pany must have at least ten dsy's
notice in order to place cars where
needed. Hence the necessity of very
prompt action by the Communicates.
The |. c., No. leaves New Orleans
at 935 a. m; arrives at Jackson al
235 p. M; Durant, 4:33 p. m; Win
ora, 4:45 p. M; Grenada, 500 p. m;
Memphis, S:15 p. m; Louisville nex'
morning. (Tuesday. August 2D a
7:45.
1t is very desirable that the Com
manderies west east and south o.
Jackson should arrange to connecf
with Jackson on the afternoon of thu
18th, unless lney have arranged an
other and more convenient schedule
all the Knights on the main line O.
the |. c. can take the Templar Ca
sit passes ureenville and Greenwood
can join the car at Memphis, or go t.
Winona, and join there. Those on thu
line between Holly lvSprings anC
Grenada can join the care at Grenad;
or Memphis. Those on the Aber
deen line-Say West Point ant
Aherdeen-can take car, to be lef
at West Point or Aberdeen. and thu
knights at Columbus, Macon, Okolona
verona or Tupelo can go to West Poin
and take the car from there. 1h'
Iupelo and Corinth Knights can .oil
the party at Memphis, il they prefer
~ tickets will be on sale that way.
sleeper will be sent to any sta
uon If Is passengers are assured, an,
zen days notice given. II IS will g
from Meridian, a sleeper will star
irom there via Jackson, or on the M
w. on same terms, but there is n
connection at Rives, Tenn, and it tn
NJ U. Knights go the M. & O., the,
would have to go via Humboldt an,
L&N.
All correspondence relating to Pull
niah Cars should be addressed to 81
w. Gibson, West Point.
IL is probable that another circula
WIN De issued later, giving such furthe
"iormation as may be of interest.
ihe important matter now is,
.0'iiy Sir Thomas of the number &c
'us and the accommodations desii ed
snu notify Sir Gibson of the Pu,lma
cars needed.
us hoped that every Mississippi
,Ommandery will be represented Il
louisville, and that we will have FULL
1'u swords in line.
., uiand Commander Howard will on
sa uient each Sir knight with a hant
design.
J. L. Power, Grand Recorder.
threatened ice famine during tn
MI s'ut not spell has impressed the pee
vi Elllsville with the need of an ic