Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1911-02-24
THIS CITY WILL ENTERTAIN AT
THE INsTlTUTIoN OF q. p.
.~.. o. e. 1918.
J Hello Bill. the town belongs to !
you; >
Missus BILL, were glad to see .,
-. you too. j
J Just make yourselves at home .,
As all good Elks should do; j
Wen roll along and sing this .,
song, K '-*& = j
Hang your hat in Devils Lake. j

+ r. i !. esss IL sSs 4. + J.
+. "Hello Bill, so you are here! My
y Goodness, / thought you were not
coming. Could not stay away, hey.
Well that's the way with everybody"
The foregoing will be a common ex-
preston tomorrow. The boys who
have to put cream on their chins TO
keep the BARRIERS from striking and
those with the alfalfa that is long and
un-cnt, will nlingle alike. There will
be no lines drawn, not even string
will be stretched to attempt to keep
the Nlks within the city. limits. The
@tresspassing signs will be all taken
down, there will be nothing that looks
like keep of the grass
The keys Of the city have been pass
' ed out to the promoters Of the new In
stitution. The number is 1916, and it
Is q number that will not soon be for.
gotten by those who spend the coming
Saturday within the gates Of Devils
Lake. The farmers have been bring
ing in provisions all during the week
and there will be more than sixteen
carrots to make a fellow feel that he
has been gold filled. ny
There will not be any cold grey
dawn Of the morning after, for by spe4
cial arrangements with the powers
that be, it can be given out with con-
siderable degree Of certainty that
there will be no dawn. II the weather
is favorable there will be several as
censions during the, afternoon and a
concert by one Of the several bands.
No concession privileges will be allow
ed for the sale Of red lemonade along
the line Of march, although special
dispensation has been granted for the
use OF limited quantity Of "snuss.' -
..S.,* Reciprocity and the Interstate Com
merce laws win have no effect for
they will be shipped in from Canada,
Minnesota and Montana, even though
j: the tariff is up. Jim Hill will put all
his propellers into play ana has sign,
ed q special contract to have the dele.
cations here on time. 81 :s. .s35.s sj5s:ss H..
8 II sis understood that some OF the
distinguished have the fame equal to
that of Hobson, but they will be corral
led as soon as they land so that the
I young women win have no fear In
i viewing the parade. The snake dance
win be one Of the features, but Kelley
\ avenue will be cleared Of antomob obiles,
!: 90 no danger Or damage viii result. 4
s.*=. = Add. L.eech Of Fargo win head the
I procession and upon his shoulders has
\ been placed the burden Of assuming
{ all the responsibi bilities and maintain
Ing the dignity Of the entire troupe to
1 appear at the opera house. z.
5$sSS IN his silken robes OF purple faced
and lined with silver the Grand Exalt-
ed Ruler. viii lead on the .'B. o.
p. 70 the stern visage Of this popu-
liar Individual, the king Of Elkdom,
the glad hand win be extended, that
he may laugh like the school boy at
the merry quips and pests that will
predominate during the day. Ss3,s s..:<ss,s5 ss
Devils Lake Elks are glad to be in.
stituted and hope as hosts, that theirs
will be the keen sense Of enjoyment
4. that comes from q knowledge that one
has puryeyed successfully to the ut,
most demands Of mind and matter and
has suppl plemented q repast Of the most
& exquis lite yiands with q feast Of mingl
ed humor and satire calculated to add
infinite zest to the instit titution Of Dev.
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