Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-16
COAT IS IN FULL TRAINING
Thought to Be in Fit Condition for Twt
Grand Lodge Sessions
SONS OF HERMANN COMING NEXT
knights of Pythins Appoint Commit
ices TO Arrange for Meeting of
Grand Lodge of the order
and AuxIIiaries.

Preparations for the entertainment of the
Iowa grand lodge. Sons Of Hermann. which
will meet in this city Thursday, Friday and
Saturday OF next week, are practically coin
piete, only a few minor details yet remain
ing to be attended to by tile local commit
tes on arrangements, consisting of Chris
Schultz, A. Gundram. A. Boysen, s. Ad-
rian and A. Kramer.
The meetings will be held in Royal Ar
canum hall, the first session on Thursday
night, when Mayor Dell G. Morgan will
deliver an address of welcome, to which
President A. c. Loutze of Sioux City will
respond. Following a program of addresses
by grand officers, there will be a banquet
served by the local lodge, after which the
nights entertainment will be brought to a
close with a dance.
The first business session will be held Fri
day morning and continue through the aft
ernoon. In the evening the visitors will
be given a motor ride to Omaha and South
Omaha. Saturday morning the business
session will be concluded with the election
Of officers. In the afternoon the visitors
will be given a trolley ride to Lake Man
ava and Fairmont park.
The headquarters Of the grand lodge are
at Sioux City and a large delegation from
there will come in a special train, accom-
panied by Reeds Fourth Regiment band.
The Sioux City delegation. which will in
clude practically all of the grand officers,
will be met at the depot by the members
Of the local lodge and such visiting MEM
bers as may have arrived before them,
when ali will form in line and parade
through the principal streets.
Getting Ready for Pythians.
The executive committee OF the local
lodges mas appointed these subcommittee
TO have charge Of arrangements for the
entertainment of the Pythian grand lodge
which will meet in this city August 10 to 10:
Finance-sam B. wadsworth, c. A. Beno,
+. ]. Schnorr, 1. Lovett, r.. V. lnnes, C.. q.
Saunders, Walter /. smith.
Dave smart, Harry Black. ]. NJ. Murphy.
Hotels-J. J. Klein, Divide Wen, DR.. c. H.
D1wers J. z. Johnson p rdw,n 7 Abbott
Harvey DeLong, w B. Fisher, H. q. Davis.
Decoration-O. Younkerman. Charles NJ.
Nicholson, C. Lunkley' c. L. Gillette A. q
MusicEc. B. Washington, C. E. Adolf. S.
e., Whalsy' Mar soqTiTlns, L :; TPSTtshihs
George L. Hill, L. Kost. c. H. Gilbert, N.
E.. Tyrrel, J. ". schoening. -
Dramatic order Knights OF khorassan-C
w. Atwood, b. ]. Bouricius, c. II. Conner,
HIT, Hall, Z. P. Grainey ~
Entertainment-W. NJ. Frederick, ii. NJ;
Brown. Charles Hood, Frank II. Hober. Ed
Carr. 800 n
Rathbone Sisters-W.. -: Lacky, x
Williams. John Lindt, r. e. Bender. Henry
Darnell. ~ w ETA
Transportation-J J Keith, Herman
Roesch, ]. c. Hewtng Conrad BOOK n r.
Horses and Carriages-John Brough, Phil
wareham. Ernest Minnick, Mike kempkes
Fred Knowles.
Ray Cook, G. w. Steigleman, A.. c. Lane.
Frank Elgan has been appointed secre-
tary of the executive committee and all
communications concerning the grand lodge
meeting should be addressed to him.
The meeting Of the Pythian grand lodge
is expected to bring 5000 members of the
order TO Council Bluffs. In addition to the
grand lodge. the uniform rank companies
will go into camp at Lake Manawa. the
Dramatic order knights of Khorassan and
the Rathbone Sisters will also meet here
at the same time. The buriesdue parade
and pageant OF the Knights'of Khorassan
promises to be one of the features of the
weeks doings.