Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-12-06
EIks Annual Lodge Of Sorrow Will be Held in the
Auditorium Tomorrow Afternoon.
AN ELABORATE PROGRAMME
Prepared for the Occasion and the Services Will
be Most Interesting and Instructive.

hour of most Interesting and IN :
p'essive exercises. 1t will be an
occasion pleasing, gratifying and
impressive, not only to the Elks,
but to the puD!ic generally, which
is most respectfully invited by the
! lodge to be present. Ample prep
arations have been made for the
acCOmmUdatiOn and comfort Of al,
the friends OF the o saujZ4tior d, q
1t is expected th,t the capaci0us
Auditorium will o. well filed when
tbe gave 0; ;ne ExlltSd Rulvr
opens tGe exercises.
IT,, adi'!joaal names XII b,
ca.Ied by toe secretary tomorrow,
names of those who have joined
y" great Grdrd l. ,u-e aoJVe III.
ing ,ne past ye,r Chey are iii,
names OF those wei knows and uu
.veTsr'iy respected AMI bel'Vcd -
NJ only their bro hers In the lodge
out also by the public genertiN
Their absence Cas- ; gloom over
the lodge ard cIeateS vacancies u
the Community which will long ie-
main III fiue4.
The fc>t one - be cal al from
his earthly associations was Dennis
Daiy, OF III Fl II OF Henashau &
Daily. Probably no mau In the city
had more friends than Dan" Daily.
NOD 81, unassumtng, genial, gener
oas, kind, MS friends were nun
bered by his acquaintances. No
oue ever heard word against him.
OIe OF Our most suOstanisl citizens
ne was always Interested in he de-
velopment OF the city and the ad-
vancement Of her interests, and in
works OF charity be was SO ur rosten
tei1ous that his tight hand never
knew what his lett hand did" He
Is eoue but not forgotten.
Edwa1d Dalton was the next
whose chair was made vacant b.
he dread reaper. He was the first
of the past exalted rulers Of the
lodge to be taken away. His eff
forts did much to make the lodge as
strong and prosperous as 1t Is to-
day. His iDterest vas always &C
live and earnest He was one OF
the best known men In the city
He was true irtend and good
neighbor. Sincere In all things
himself, he despiSed Dothing so
much as a sham. His generosity
was proverbial. M man ever lived
In Sistersville who dispensed as
much charity II secret way.
Many a wa has bsen relieved,
many burden hired, many heart
made GLAD by toiS big hearted man,
~ ~hlco .he pu0ii2 knew nothing.
He sought rather than Stunned the
cry OF distress and with liberal
hand was evsr ready to relieve It.
The col nuuitY misses I'D Dalton.
the Elks mourn h.s absence. A
bright link was removed from the
chain OF fraternity when he was
called away.
Mr.. Clement ii. Clark was the
last 10 leave the circle OF Ss,ers
Vile Lodge. He WAS a genera: ia
vorlte. Wherever Glen" was
present, the blues were dtspell, d,
md hearty good will prevailed Al
though absent from the city f1r
quite an extended period before his
death. his visits were always
looked forward t. with pleasing an
tlcipa'i1a oy MS friends and es-
pecfali, by ,h- members Of his
lotge. X d genie, hopeful, genial,
his . ssnce Uronght sunshine into
any Gle and every occasion was
more plee because he was PIE,
ent. Ak" gh hi ''niv les IL ,
dis. ant csA-.SIy. h.o mSEofy l.