The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-17

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tent, and the delegate of Calumet tent
has not been selected, III. j. Moore the
regular delegate having left this Sec
tions. Cavour Tent will not be repre-
scented.
Many State Conventions.
Within the next six weeks, many of
the fraternal orders will hold their an
nual state conventions i'm different
parts of the state. Two of these big
gatherings are in progress this week.
George Allen has left for Lansing
where he will represent Calumet En-
campment, !. o. q. r. at the grand en-
campment which is i'm progress this
week. Mr.. Allen was named at re-
cent meeting as an alternate for Ed.
Northy who was selected as the dele
gate but who could not attend A. T..
Fahlen of Calumet has left for Grand
Rapids, where he will represent the
Calumet Maccabees of the World at
the state convention which is in pro-
gress this week.
Charles Noetzel. w. II. Hartman and
James g. McCnllom will represent
Montrose Commandary. knights Temp
lar at the state conclave to be held in
Saginaw the week of June 10. 1t is ex-
pected that several other members
will attend.
Calumet lodge f. e A. NJ will be
represented by John ID. Kerr, Gordon r..
Campbell or Josiah Harper at the
grand lodge meeting to be held at Port
Huron, May 23 and "a. Several i'm
portant matters are to come up for
consideration at this time.
At meeting to be held soon, the
Calumet Lodge of Eks will select
delegates to the state convention at
Traverse City, June 6, and s. IL is ex-
pected large delegation of the local
members will attend. The arrange
ments for the trip are being made in
conjunction with the Hancock lodge of
Elks.
The Laurium and Calumet lodges of
the Knights of Pythias have already
perfected arrangements for their trip
to Menominee to attend the Upper
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10.
At the regular meeting of the Calu-
met Aerie of Eagles. one week from
this evening. delegates will be selected
to represent the Aerie at the state con-
vention to be held at Pontiac, June 20
to %.
One and All lodge. Sons of st. George
will he represented by large party at
the state convention at Detroit the
week of June 10. The delegates will
make the trip via the popular ID. & c.
excursion on that date
J. r. James. Harry Sincock and Jo-
seph Heaton have been named as dele
gates of the Union Temple of Honor
to attend the state convention of the
order in Hancock. June 23 and "a
George Hand. Richard Knight and
Richard Olsen have been named alter
mates. 1t is likely that the lodge will
attend in a body and participate in the
parade which is being planned for
June "a.
Traverse City Features.
Following are some of the features
of the program which Is being ar
ranged for the Elks' state convention
at Traverse City, June z 8 and 8:
Wednesday, June Z. will be devoted
to the work of the association and the
entertainment of visiting ladies.
Thursday. the sth, will be the big
day. on that day there will be a
grand parade OF bodies of Elks from
numerous lodges. Numerous prizes will
be given and II is expected that there
will be a strong rivalry among the par
Elephants in the parade. on that even
ing there will be gorgeous display of
fireworks.
The drill contest will be a great fea-
ture. IL is not known yet how many
lodges will participate. but the COM
mittee is assured that there will be
several. Battle Greek has already def
initely arranged to enter it's crack drill
squad In the competition. The crown
ing feature of the reunion will be
complimentary brook trout dinner to
the delegates and their ladies on the
last day.
Secretary williams has notified the
Traverse City committee that the