Evening journal., 1906-10-10
MYSTIC SHRlNERS
TO INVADE CITY
Six Hundred OF Them Will
Come and Perform Initl-
atOTy Exercises
MAYOR TO BECOME MEMBER

Wilmington this evening win be the
scene of mystery and mirth as 1t VIII b.
invaded by COO members Of Lu Lu Tenn
Die A. A. o. n. NJ. s. from the oasis of
Philadelphia, The occasion being the ini-
tiation OF a number Of Wilmngtonians
into the mystic rites Of the shriners.
THAT the occasion will be more than an
ordinary one IS evlnced by the fact that
Mayor Horace Wilson Will ba prominent
figure In the inltatory exercises as upon
him will be bestowed the half moon sabre
and the fantastic fez.
The invaders viii reach Wilmington by
special train shortly after 2 o'c'ock over
the Pennsylvania railroad and win be
met at the French street station by the
local members OF the Shrine The visitors
will be accompanied by the Lu Lu Tenn
pie Band Of OF 60 pieces while the VII
mlngton delegation will turn out with
the First Regiment Band OF AZ p'ec7s.
The route of the parade viii be as fol-
iows Form at Pennsylvania railroad sta
ton. march up French street TO Second,
10 Market, to Eleventh, to Washington
TO Ninth, ITO Market. TO the Opera House,
where the exercises will take place The
interior of the building has been appro-
printely decorated for the occasion and
The stage setting will be IA keeping with
the exercises.
Banquet at Turn Hall.
Immediately after the wilmingtonians
have been received into the order the en-
tire body win proceed to Turn Hall where
ON elaborate banquet VIII be served fea-
lures OF which will be addresses by the
shriners many OF whom are noted for
their humorous sayings.
Appointed Officers.
The appointed officers and staff who
will conduct the exercises, all Of whom
will be IN full regalia, are as follows:
Daniel j. Bishop, marshal; William c.
Ash. first ceremonial master; G. vin.on
Rlslcy. second ceremonial master; Or. A.
Howard Thomas, herald and band mas
teT Joseph C. Bremen, captain Of the
guard Charles w. Kinsing, first alche-
mist; Robinson w Wright second alche-
mist. Eugene j. Kensn. director of the
Arabs Benjamin X. Paullln, outer guard;
James G. Bradon, assistant guard; Jar
rett c. Hanna, assistant guard; William
III. Chambers, executloner; Charles, g.
Judd and George j. schaeffer, Khallfs el
Ommyah; Louis IA. Han, oriental dancer;
William y. Smith. supreme araphat in
quisitor; Rcbort r. Brown Arabic camel
hunters Edward o. Roth, Egyptian camel
sheer. Elmer p. Strang and Samuel G..
Rudderow, electricians; william c. Burk,
receiver OF novicos; william S. Allen,
ohief OF artillery; Powell G. Ftthlan. or
4 ftsf ~
building; S. Howard Beck. Arabic dispen-
ser OF herbs; George p. Carver, chief Of
pyramid climbers; George w. Mchals,
keeper Of the seals.
staff William G. Mcguire. cameliuslsi-
witch; william r. Bullock, camel chaser
and satanic hautboy; Casper II. Wcis.
low back camel tender; Harry s. Greens
valid. camel guard: Ralph Rose Worren.
camel leader.
The stewards who win have charge II
The banquet number 81. among whom are
Clarence r. Holt Charles Cardwei, Fred
G. Mammeie and Harry w. Lowe, Of this
city
The directors from this city are VIII
liam H. Hanna, J. Park Postles, Lewis y.
Morrow, Fred c. Mammole, John C..
Saunders. william w Ward, J. Jackson
Pierce. Frank c. Bartram, John @. Reh-
fuss. Harry W. Lowe, Henry S. Young.
Tho officers Of The Divan who win also
he IN attendance are: w. Freeland Ken
drick, illuslrlous potentate; Herman IL
Atithoenfer. chief rabban; Arthur y. Eaton
eslsiant rabbani Dr. Paul J. Ponuus,
high priest and prophet; William H. Swell
oriental guide; Frederick Leibrandt, trea-
surer: William Ross, recorder.