Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-05-09
GRAND LODGE SESSIONS TO BE
HELD IN FORT DODGE NEXT
WEEK..
LARGE DEGREE CLASS TO
BE INITIATED ON MONDAY
Banquet to Be Held Tuesday Evening,
With Ex-Governor Carroll and Audi
tor Rleakly Among Speakers - Ses-
sions to Conclude Friday - The Pro-
gram.
gram.

| Fort Dodge, May 9.--FiVe hundred
delegates from different cities in the
state will be in the city next week fol
of the Grand lodge of Iowa of the A
10. L. W. The first meeting will be
, held Monday afternoon and the final
/ meeting takes place Friday morning.
| Tuesday Will be the day for the con-
! vention, and the big banquet to be
i held in the evening at the armory Will
be the big event. y number OF proml-
neut speakers are scheduled to speak
, at that banquet including &. f. Carroll.
/, former governor Of Iowa, John +.
Bleakly, state auditor and NJ. +. Healy,
of Fort Dodge.
The grand lodge officers of the a. o.
/. w. of Iowa Who will all be in the
city for the meeting are: {. e. Lam
strum, of Cedar Rapids, past grand
master workman; +. 3. Evans, of Des
Moines, grand master workman; I. u.
Harper OF Burlington. grand foreman;
Phil Carlin. OF Sioux City, grand over
seer: w. II. Stowell. OF Des MONIES,
grand recorder; James +. Stanton, OF
Marshalltown, grand receiver; {. f.
London, of Waterloo, grand guide; u.
A. Triggs, of Lake Park. grand inside
watchnan: Frank Sanmaa, Of Shenan-
hoad. grand outside Waterman, Dr
Murray Wi!dman of Fort Dodge. grand
medical examiner: W. H. Berry, of.
dianola, g. f. Carroll, of les MONIES
and Z. B. Evans. OF Dcs Moines. SUI
prene Representatives.
Initiation Monday.
One of the big features of the meet
ing will be the big initiation Monday
evening at the armory when over one
hundred men will be admitted into the
secrets of the lodge.
Delegates are expected to commence
arriving in the city Sunday evening
and will continue TO come UP until
Tuesday evening when the big events
of the meeting comes off.
Local officers OF the lodge fear
scarcity of rooms and request every
one who has a vacant room to rent
during the week to notify some of the
officers of the local chapter of A. o.
I. w
The complete program for the week
is:
Monday. May II.
Reception and registration of grand
lodge officers and representatives at
Wahkonsa hotel from 2 p. m. to p.
m.
ZOO p. M. Initiation of large class of
candidates at armory. Special team
drill and screen work after initiation.
Tuesday, May 10.
Registration OF representatives. at
Wahkonsa hotel. 7:30 a. m. to d. m.
900 a. III. Convention of grand
lodge.
Address of Welcome on Behalf OF
City-Hon. ]. F. Ford, mayor.
Address OF Welcome on Behalf Of
Commercial Club-M. NJ. joyce.
Address of Welcome on Behalf of
Fort Dodge Retail Merchants Associa-
tom F.. Russell
Address of Welcome on Behalf Of
Ter.
Response on Behalf Of Grand Lodge
Grand Master Workman f. r. Evans
10 a. m Opening Of grand lodge ses-
sion.
l:3O-Grand lodge session,
$50 p. m.-Banquet at armory.
Wednesday, May "a.
10 q. m.-Grand lodge session.
1870 p. m-Memorial exercises con-
Quoted by P G. NJ w. A V. Proud
foot of Indianola.
Grand lodge session.
Thursday, May IS.
10 a. nl.--Grand lodge session.
$50 p. m.-Grand lodge session.
Friday, May is.
10 a. m.-Grand lodge session.