The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-03-26
KNIGHTS Of PYTH|AS
HAVE GREAT MEETING
i!ttI lar MEETING Ol' THE
COZ MY ASSOCIATION HELD
IN WASAH.ttEi
The attendance Was Large and Il
Most DctightiGi Program Was
Een.lerr,i-ierfis Gets the
Next Meeting.

lor their friends and supply the es-
st nttaI clements for apreasing the
appetite Of the most eXactins epicuro
was demonstrated in most satisfac-
tory manner Wednesday evening
~hcu this lodge VAS host to the FL
lis County PFtAjan Association, This
open meeting of the association was
.Aeld In Tie Elk's club rooms and
aas largely attended. The lodges
ii Ennis. Ferris. Howard, Bardwell,
Palmer, Ferris and other places
,,ere we'll represented, many OF The
visiting members bringing their
$ ives and daughters With them.
Collectively and individually the
members Of stoneNall Lodge had
determined to make this one of the
most memorable meetings the as
sociallou e.er held and how vel!
.hcy succeeded was evidenced By
she many expressions OF congratu
tatio4s made 10y the visitors.
TIE reception committee to meet
he guests and extend them a cor
Hal welcome was composed OF Mr..
and Mrs. d. D. Floyd, Mr., and Mrs.
rush Hickman, Mir and Mrs. c. Il.
5chuster, Mr.. and Mrs d. L. Ken
dali i;es. and Mrs. A G Parker
Some de,iatjoas had to be made
nom the ptiuted program because
# sickness, ana ~ mile many would
na,e been glad of an opportunity
o near the address scheduled by
judae + B. Muse Of Dallas, who Was
retained on account OF sickness,
lib they were delighted With the
substitution that was made. The
program included readings, music
Iand short speeches on the good OF
the order BY members of the diff
terent lodges comprising the asso-
citation.
Following the singing OF ihe open
eae ode. d ferFent prayer Was o.
TERED " Rev. A {. Parker
/ Tue address OF welcome was de
iiyered By u. j. McGce. lie said
tnis gathering Of knights of Pythias
a. jus one bis family OF friends.
ARA declared that 1t was a great
pleasure for StonewaI} Lodge to en-
tertajn the other lodges of the
county.
The response was to have been
delivered by Phelps Tory O. En-
mis-, bat lie could not be present
and Mayor W D. farris Of thar
city was called on III his phase. Nj.
Farris spoke in a happy vein and
said it was indeed q great pleag-
ure Tor the visiting KIM shts to ac-
eept the hospitality of the Waxa-
hacAie lodge.
fae regular program was then
taken up and included piano solo
oy Wendell harrison, a vocal solo
by Miss Jewel McDade, quartet by
the Methodist Male Quartet, read
ing by Miss Fannie Woodward Of
BardWell, a reading by William G.
Burton. piano and violin music by
Misses Bedford, whistlng selection
~ John WeatDrook, and read
ing by Miss Bertha Witherspoon,
Talks on the good of the order
were made by Mr.. Griffin OF Pal
mer, Mir, Gilpin OF Ennis, Grover
Cole OF Ferris, G. w. Brown of
bardwell.
Ferris was selected for the next
place Of meeting.
On motion of Hon T. P. Whip
only two meetings year instead OF
four. Il was decided to hold these
meetings the first weeks in April
and October
Officers were elected as follows:
President, Grover Cole; first vice
president, W D. Duff; second vice
president, G. A. Neal third vice
president, Rich Allen; j. II. Orr.
treasurer Charlie Weatherford, sec
rotary.
At the conclusion Of the business
session the meeting adjourned and
then another big treat followed.
The visiting Knights and all the
ladies were ias ited to repair to
dining room down stairs where three
long tables had been amply proyid-
cd With substantial things to eat.
The overflow OF the crowd was tax
en- care OF IN the dining room of the
Elk's club. There was plenty for
ali and then some Thursday morn
ing IL great quantity that had been
left over was gathered up and TAX
en- by a committee to the Baptist
Orphauage in the city where a score
or more of children were made glad
by the tempting dainties.