The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-06-14

and woe unto them if they come up
before Judge Pope.
E. A. Cahoon as ceremonial mas
ter has issued orders to give them
all that is coming, and then some.
Mr.. French evidently believes that
even a preacher can't catch fish with
out the right kind of bait.
If any novice come with a dress
suit on, he is wrong-and he
wears overalls he is wrong. He can
only get right by submission to all
the tortures prepared for those who
butt in.
Shriners say that the parade IS on
ly a foretaste of the real circus
Supt. Garwood. of the Pecos Valley
lines was Johnnie on the spot for
once.
They say that Hinkle and White
have an organized force of COW
punchers to do the branding act, and
some of the boys will get more than
a nair brand
Some Attractive Windows.
Morrison Brothers were the first
to open their show windows with
a distinctive Shriners' display The
colors red and black and white, of
course, formed the main scheme
but this was happily combined in the
display of models dressed in silks,
laces, picture hats etc, of the proper
colors. In the center background a
couple of Pilgrims" behind the bars
are represented as wondering how far
it is to the next water hole.
The window of Price & Co, carries
more of the burlesque idea, but has
attracted perhaps more general atten-
ton than any other The sand and
cactus of the desert here exhibited
is the genuine article as also are the
live prairie dog and swift playing in
the sand. A huge canvas pictures the
horrors to be encountered ~ the
pilgrims of the Shrine First the
candidate swings from his elevated
estimate of his own Importance to
refrigerator where he is duly shr,1nk
so that ne can take bath in a saucer
full of cameI's milk. after which all
that is left of him is dried under
temperature which the thermometer
indicates p. d. H" The albuquerque
team so appreciated this window that
the design was presented to the team
for use elsewhere.
Jaffa, Prayer & Company have an
artistic display of red and black and
white ribbon, silk yelling etc, in fes-
toons and rosettes with the crescent
and sctmitar suspended in the center
and greetings to the Shriners.
The Joyce-Pruit Co. displays the
emblems of order in three windows,
together with goods of three main de-
partments. The neatest and most at
tractive of the three, however, is the
display of full dress suits with cvery-
thing that makes tne outside of a
gentleman from the shoestrings 10 the
roof over his bald head
E. H. Williams & Co, also show
dress suits and furnishings.
The Pecos Valley Drug Co. hits
off the spirit of the occasion by adver
tising liniments, bandages, etc, for
such candidates as may not be able
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bronno seltzer will be added the morn
| ing after.
Everywhere emblems and colors
with greetings to the Shriners are to
be seen.
Last Nights Reception.
The reception at the Masonic Hall
| last night which was given by tae
Abayad Temple to the Masons and
their families, was wei attended and
greatly enjoyed by all.
| The affair was very formal and was
under the auspices of the Eastern
Star Ladies.
The nall was decorated with the
| shriner's colors-red, black and white
and looked very beautiful Cut flow
ers and ferns added to the general
effect and for two hours the hall was
crowded with the Masons and their
wives
! Punch and waters were served thro
or. the evening, and every one spen.
a most pleasant social evening.