The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-07-16
FINE TRIP FOR THE ELKS
SHIRT FOR MILWA UK EE ON SATUR-
 DAY YEVENING.
or to Participate in Reunion and Cni =
 niyaI Festivities That Will Last n
 eek-New Haven Delegation VIII

eek-New Haven Delegation Will Number 1OO-Programmc and Prizes. About one hundred local Elks will leave this city Saturday to attend the Elks' reunion and carnival, which will
 be held at Milwaukee, Wis, July 23, "A and 25. The New Haven delegation will
 leave Saturday evening at 7:45 o'clock.
 The members of that organization will do their best for the honor of New Haven and there will be many con- tests and parades for which a number
 of valuable prizes will be given for the
 best marching and music and there VIII also be number of individual prizes, several of them quite unique. For in- stance, there will be prize for the
 tallest Elk in the parade and seventy
 five cents an inch for the shortest for the heaviest twelve and half cents a pound on the hoof and for the Elk that comes the greatest distance there will be a handsome Elks' jewel given.
 One of the greatest features will be
 the open band contest in which $l,ioo
 in prizes will be given. The first is
 $1 ,00O for which the Second Regt. band
 which accompanies the New Haven delegation will compete. There is also
 prize of $250 for the lodge with the largest membership present, as well as
 prize of $500 for the best drilled lodge of not less than twenty-four
 members The Elk present with the longest membership in the order VIII
 receive prize of gentlemans travel ing trunk valued at s45. Prizes will also be given to the Elk having the
 most grotesque costume and various
 other prizes for interesting features
 The train that leaves next Saturday evening from this city will be com
 posed of seven handsome Pullman
 sleeping cars and it will be accom- panied by the necessary baggage cars
 They will go from here to Springfield,
 Mass, and will then go by the Boston | & Albany and the New York Central,
 reaching Buffalo on Sunday morning.
 They will spend the day in that city, and on Sunday evening at o'clock | they will take the Lake Shore ana
 Michigan Southern for Chicago. reach | ing Chicago about 9 o'clock Monday morning Here they will be enter tained by the Swift Packing company and the day will be put in visiting the mammoth stock yards. On Mon | day evening at 730 o'clock they will | take their train for Milwaukee, which | is S5 miles north on the shores or
 Lake Michigan. They will reach Mil-
 waukee about 10 o'clock and will take supper at the Plankenton house, one
 of Milwaukee's largest mad finest ho- ! tels.
 , The next day they will be ready to
 do their part in the reunion and car
 nival. which will last until Thursday | evening. They will leave Milwaukee | ta 7:30 D. m. and will reach Buffalo next morning at 9 o'clock. They Will
 remain there visiting the Pan-Ameri-
 can exposition until Saturday noon,
 when they will leave for New Haven,
 arriving here about midnight While
 at Buffalo they will see the beautiful electric display on the midway Friday
 night.
 Among those who will be present
 are the following, who are ofhcers or
 the Elks: James H. Kelley, exalted
 ruler; George W. King, esteemed lead 1 ing knight; Frederick ". Aueh, es-
 teemed loyal knight; Charles E. Der ger. esteemed featuring knight; Will
 liam Van Camp, secretary; Charles II.
 Miller, treasurer; H. J. Nicholson,
 tiler: John s. Madden. esquire; H. J. Marzi. inner guard Edward Tobin,
 cbaplain; Morris M Calm, organist; William M. Doughan, A. J. Kennedy, Thomas F. Maher, trustees; L. H.
 Bates. N. J. Coffee and William Il. 1 Clarke, finance committee; John M. AL | ling. Frank M Bannon. John w. Bee
 gan, r. J. Brothers, John T. Burns, William J. Butler, Frank M. Carroll, Johu J. Carroll, William Clarkson, Will liam H. Coogan, Charles H. Cooley, | John Fl. Coonan, Thomas F. Coyne, H.. | c Eaton, Louis Felsburg, J. J. Ferris, | Philip Fresenius, Daniel $. Gilhuly, | Paul w. Harrison, Peter T. Hayes, F. J. Hogben, Michael s. Keeley, John j.. Kiernan, John E. Killoy, Charles F. Larom, Julius Laske, Mill ton M Machol, Frank T. Magee, John
 F, Maloney, James P. Manning, A.
 Mendoza, John o. Nero Stephen H.
 Moore. Frank c. Murphy, John w. Me- | Donald, ChafleS .. MdcbiiVlov, nun.
 as c. McPartland, R. G. Nesbit, E. J.
 Nicholson, Max l.. Osterweis, Evan
 Richards, F. c. Riker Paul F. schnei-
 der, John Semon. M F. Shanley, Philip | Silverthau, Malvin l.. Simons, C. l.. | Smedley, Edward B. Sparks, William
 Spittler, A. w. Tibbets, Richard II.
 Tyner, Frank Welch Charles l..
 Wright. NJ. J. Began, c. F. Casey,
 c. I, Connors, J. H. Courtney w. H.
 Hegel, J. J. Johnson, J. w. Kennedy
 H. c. Miller, T. F. Reynolds, Y. A.