Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-04-20

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'ho sweet Shllle that ohu'arS'
Iho "rlnblhS OF oohE'hlal sP'rl''' o'
"'F vu''ns or KINGS
10 Hl'nu ON v"ihnNn lo"lllE' IL lue
EI't '''t E'Nd"m brings
transformations In lts charities II has
given assistance whore the need has
been great and where It has been the
question Of the moment II has not
confined Itself within the close con-
fines Of it's fraternal circle, but has
given 10 the needy without stint and
without consideration of creed or sect
II he who plants a flower that It's
perfume may flll the air, and the
beauty Of its color brighton ana adorn
His foot STOOL becomes n henefactor,
then this lodge Of yours, which IL con-
/ tlnually sowing the seeds Of benvo-
lence, rcnplng the harvest Of graltflca-
tlon and work well done, and shedding
forth the brightness Of It's deed of
goodness, becomes indeed an organIza-
ton OF henofactors; men with hearts
and souls should feel proud to be n
Part of II, In putting the warmth and
polish upon the world that would not
be there but for It's existence.
We dedicate II thus In tho name
Of Charity unlimited; Justice impair
tial; hrotherly love unrestrained, and
Fidelity unwayerlng, and may the
spirit Of these virtues personlfied
draw about thee their sacred circle,
while over thee fidelity shall spread
/ the protecting palm whose fluttering
shadow shall wrap thee In love, silence
and mystery.
In the absence Of c. J Wrlghtsman
who was on the program to respond
to the toast "Goodfellowship.' Pat
/ rick Malloy was introduced. Mr.. NAL
| 10y delivered n talk that was eNcep-
tionally interesting, not 80 much fol
Gdherance to the subject he was sup,
posed to speak on, but for the clever
manner In which he got away" witf
a task thar had been given to him un
eXpeotedly and at late hour today
He said IN part;
There IS a splendid word in this
language Of ours, that means more
perhaps, than any other word II Il
the simple word 'rhanls." Onco Rud'
yard KipllnE wrote a great story and
some man, who had heard the great
price tho author received, figured
that payment had been made at the
rate Of 81 per word. Thinking tc
play q joke this man enclosed a dollar
bill in letter TO Mr.. Kipling and re-
quested from him ono word. Promp.
ly the reply came. II was the single
word THANKS" And 80 tonight, fol
the privilege 10 say a few words t.
this cultured gathering, l return
thanks, ever and always thanks.
MY experience as a public speaker
has been along different lines-th'
Hines Of warfare. feel more comfort
able In n linen duster than | do in q
full dress suit and I assure you th'
change seems radical.
"They have assigned me the part OF
the program called Goodfellowship.
have heard that goodfellowship NOR,
often follows good toast. However
the accession Of this meeting is IN It.
self sign OF good fellowship. The
smiling faces OF this audience be-
speak goodfollowshlp more than car
the tongue Of any man.
my friends. I don not know tha
I need say anything commendatory tC
this lodge OF Elks, l know that l
Is source Of great pleasure and prd,
courageous men who have made thi
lodge home possible.
Lot me say this city cannot repay
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