Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-10-10
After Big Forenoon Parade
Local Elks VIII Open
New Home
Banner Day Of Exposition
Week Will Close With
Dancing Party

PROGRAM.
$3.50 to $3.50 a. m.-Registration of Ellss
and their ladies at the new home.
$3.50 a. m.--Meet al Home for parade
1000 a. m.-Band concert at Exposition
Building and Northern Pacific Depot.
1e:45 a. m,--Parade--Many unique fea-
lures.
1l:30 a, m.Address BY Governor Hanna
Music.
l200 to 1880 p. m.--Refreshments.
200 to 400 D. m.-Initiation ceremonies.
200 to 400 p. m.--Automobie drive about
the city for the lady Elks.
400 to 600 p m--Visiting Exposition and
other attractions.
600 to 800 p. EMBELLISHMENTS.
Friday Evening, Beginning Eight O'clock.
Address Exalted Ruler Carl Peterson.
Piano solo-Miss Harmon.
Address-B. F. Spalding Chief Justice
Supreme Court
Piano and Violin duet--Misses Marjorie
and Roberta Best.
Elks Quartette
Address Charles j. Fisk. Associate
Justice Supreme Court
Recitation--Geraldine Penwarden
Piano solo--Miss Harmon.
Song: Ny Country lis Of Theer--Audi-
ence
Dancing at $3.50 for Elks and ladies',
This will be, an eyentlul day in the
history Of North Dakota Elkao9..
rne Eilts from towns and clues
within many miles of. Bismarck have
been gathering for several days ana
many of them have induced t.lcir lad.
les and friends to come with them TO
the exposition. The business houses
of the city have been tastefully de.
corated in the Elks colors of purple
and white and this day. despite the
unfavorable weather. indications will
be the biggest day of the exposition.
Emmons county will join with tae
Elks in the days exercises and
special train will arrive this morn
ing from Linton with the Linton
band aboard to make things harmoni-
ous for all visitors.
One of the big features OF the, days
exercises will be the big Elk's par.
ade at 10.45 this morning, followc.
ny an address b. Governor Hanna III
'front.' of the Exposition Dula,ny.
The lady Elks of Bismarck have
taken great pains TO arrange rnelr.
plans SO as to entertain their visiting
sisters IRON out or ,owIl ana tue
town lady Elks as well, in a fitting
manner at the Elk's home, except
from the hours of : 20 4 O'Clock,
when an automobile ride has been
arranged for. SO as not to conflict
with the initiatory services held by
the Elks in their new home.
The ladies' will serve refreshments
from 11:3 0to 80 and Exalted Ruler
Peterson and the committee of lady
Elks will be pleased to have every
lady Elk in the city today, visit the
new quarters5and get acquainted and |
enjoy the hospitalities. The place
has been tastcfully arranged and a
good time for everybody is assured.
Decorators started to work on the |
street and store decorations and con
tinued their work until midnight. In
the morning the Elks living in Bis. I
marck will start decorating their
homes, so that the city will look as
though the lodge has taken entire
possession
The trains arriving last evening
were crowded by Elks and their lad
les and other special trains and bands
will arrive tais morning.
Exercises will be held at the new
home this evening for Elks and their
at which time Chief Justice
spalding and Associate Justice Fisk
Of the supreme court will speak and
q number of musical numbers rem
lered and dancing party given as
an appropriate finish to great days
celebration
The Babies.
Probably there is no more interest
ng department In the exposition than
;he baby exhibit. There are now so
entered in the contest there. being
II entered today. They are indeed
/ fine lot of babies North Dakota
speak volumes for our
glorious climate. .ss /. III
Represe entative Railroad Man.
Arrangements have been made for a. +,
,isit to the exposition October 16 by
,fficials OF the various railroads that
inter the state. Word has been re-
eived from the 500, the N. P. the G
7. and the Milwaukee that they will
ave their men here 1t is probable
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