Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-03-27
SHRINFRS IN FORGE TO
ARRIVE ON TUESDAY
Jolly Fellows viii Invade
AmeriCuS.
Sons OF Alec Come in
Full Force TO Make
Merry.

III AHlefIcuS on tuesday, and from fal
over the desert sands the noble sons
OF the Orient are coming to this oasis
with their camel herds and other
equipment, and will make exceedingly
merry in Americus.
From Savannah, Valdosta, Macon
Augusta, Columbus, Dawson, Balm
bridge, Cordele, Albany and other dust
infested spots, the Sons of Swat viii
come hither.
And the water wagon will be given
Jolt upon their arrival.
The occasion has long been antici-
pa,ed with a great deal of pleasure,
and Americus Shriners have laid in
great stores of mama and wild honey
locusts and zem zem water wLerewith
to refresh the Mobiles.
ulustrious Potentate E. A. Cults.
who as lad milked the camels in
this oasis, will arrive with the Savan-
nah phalanx early Tuesday morning.
They will bring along a few relics of
the Spanish inquisition wherewith 10
initiate the unregenerate sons who
fain would wear the fez.
For bunch of forty-two from the
woods will pay $50 each for the priv
ilege of having the blue tag of shriner-
osity put upon them.
Big Parade In Afternoon.
The Mobiles will meet in conclave
during the morning hours, but the
moments Will fit hitfully and there
will be much doing as an eraser Of
dull care Col. Crawford Wheatley
will tell them about the crops, and the
good roads, and the senatorship, and
when it rained last
Evidence of recent moisture will be
shown the Missourians.
Early in the afternoon the camels-
real autos of the Soudan-wil be
harnessed and the Mobiles will traverse
lie business section of the city, max
ing exceedingly merry as they pro-
ceed. In fact, there will be something
doing at every street corner, and other
stunts in the middle of the block
The gaily caparisoned camels. kind
ly loaned by Sun Bros. circus for the
shrinerfest will race in front of the
Windsor Hotel, Illustrious Pote Cults
and Ni-Pote Wheatley conducting this
6rOmpdprian Marathon
Automobile Ride, of Course.
With Hundred automobiles at their
disposal, the fez wearers will quit the
oamels for the benzine buggy and en-
JOY whirl over some of the good
roads of Sumter Cars in plenteous
number will be provided, and the joy
ride to the woods will out-class any
previous stunt.
The route arranged 3 ou1 the Dan
vile road to the Burkha,tar farm,
thence across TO the Leslie road and
back to the city, the cavalcl1e having
as its final objective point the damp
oasis known as the Country Club.
There the official dust eliminators
and throat specialists VII give COM.
fort to the weary riders.
Following the festivities of the af-
ternoon, the Mobiles will be regaled
with banquet at o'clock. The
Light Infantry Armory will be beauti-
fully arranged and handsomely decor
ated in palms and potted plants, and
the Mobiles ard their friends will enter
to the inspiring strains Of grand
march.
The banquet will be served by ladies
of the Order of Eastern Star Covers
will be laid for $50 guests, and the fol-
lowing menu will be served:
The Menu.
Oyster Cocktail
Sliced Tomatoes Spanish olives
Roast Turkey, Cranberry Sauce.
Broiled Chicken Hot Rolls
Beaten Biscuit French Peas.
Mixed Pickles.
Chicken Salad, en- Mayonaise
Cheese Waters.
Strawberries.
Ice Cream Angel Cake
Fruit Coffee
The ceremony of initiation will pre-
cede the banquet when the "42" play
ers led by clanking chains through the
city's streets will be properly high
balled with the swallow-tail and red
fez degree. The use of chloroform and
zem zem will deaden their yells es
the hide is removed.
The mobiles surviving the fete will
leave at II o'clock, the Central train
for Macon and Savannah being held
for them until the fall of the cur
tain
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