Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-02
SHR|NERs TO LEAVE FOR
SEATTLE TOMORROW
Acca Temple VIII Travel to West
Coast by Special
Train.
WELL-KNowN PEOPLE GOING
Patrol Will Be Official Escort for
Imperial Potcntate Smith-Boost-
ing O'Flaherty for Imperial Outer
Guard-Jeter Jones in Command.

Travelling on a special train over the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway. mem
bers OF Acca Temple. Ancient Arabic
Order OF the Mystic Shrine, will leave
hero tomorrow afternoon at o'clock
for Seattle. Wash, where they will at
tend tho annual convention of tho I'm
perial Council. large crowd is ex-
pected to be at the Main Street Station
to give the mobiles a send off.
Acca Patrol. which with the band will
accompany the party. will be given
special distinction on tho trip. as 1t
will act as the personal escort of I'm
perial Potentatc Frederick r. Smith
during the Seattle convention. The
Richmond patrol, although one OF the
youngest OF the order. was selected be-
cause OF it's splendid drill work.
Imperial Potentate Smith made the
announcement of his selection after
viewing a drill here in the fall.
D. G. O'Flaherty. past pOtentatc Of
Acca Temple. is 81 leading candidate for
imperial outer guard Of the shrine. and
has good backing from the Eastern
temples The once puts him in line
for imperial potentate of North Amer
lea. Mr.. O'Flaherty Is imperial repre-
sentative from Acca Temple to the
seattle Council
SPECIAL PLANS LAID
TO BOOST RICHMOND
A special boosting tour for Richmond
has been arranged by Acca Temple
similar to the one which will be con-
Quoted by the Richmond Light Infantry
Blues The party will take a swing
through a number of Northern and
Western cities. in all OF which the ad-
vantages Of the Virginia Capital Will
be fully set forth In a way which will
make the spectators want TO live here
the rest Of their lives Quantities Of
literature and other propaganda about
the city and State will also be dis
tributcd
After attending the Imperial Council.
which will be In session July l3. Il
and Is. the Shriners' special will pro-
coed to San Francisco. giving the party
an opportunity 10 view the exposition.
Other stopping points will be Chicago.
st. Paul. Glacier Park, Lake Louise and
Vancouver.
The Shriners Will travel in special
train made up OF three compartment
Pullmans. one standard Pullman and
two baggage cars AT the head OF the
party Will be G. Jeter Jones. potentate
of Acca Temple. ]. Z. Rose. captain
II the patrol, is manager OF the
itineray.
MANY WELL-kNOwN
PEOPLE TO MAKE TRIP
Besides the members OF the temple,
many OF the wives and friends Of the
mobiles Will accompany them. Among
those who will make the trip are:
G. Jeter Jones, Mrs. G. Jeter Jones.
Preston Bclvin. Mrs. Preston Beiv.n.
f. f. Downham. D. c. O'Flaherty, j. F..
Johnson. MrH. j. f. Johnson, J. e
Johnson. Jr.. S. G. Chancellor. r. S.
Sterling. Miss Sallie w. Sterling,
George Roark Mrs. b. A. Hord. ]. s.
Bosher. Mrs. r. ]. Anderson. Mrs A. L.
Hardy. Mira. F. l.. Crutchfeld. Lawton
Crutchfeld. p. B. Cheatham. Mrs. c. w.
s Zen. Miss Ethany Selden. Mrs. C. B.
tcastle. Miss F.. Hartung. Miss y.
Hh 7g. Judson Cunningham. Mrs.
Juds Cunningham. DR.. c. p Amber,
Mrs y. E. Lewis. r. s Reinhardt. r.
S. Retnhardt, Jr. r. T. Torrance c. e
Barnhardt. r. II. Singrey. Mrs r. II.
singrey, S. T Atkinson, Martin Ander-
son. j. c. Beasley. a. NJ. Baroody, r. F.
Camack. II. NJ. Delaney. p L. Ezekiel.
c. w. Fraiser, NJ. f. Wright. James T.
HILL B. A. Hord, ". F. Henderson. J..
F. A. Heisler. f. D. Johnson, A NJ Jacobs,
j. G. Kobe. F. c. Lowry. Charles MIL
Ter. g. f. Oberdorfer. r. f. Piper. r. B..
Rose. F. S. Richeson, c. e BEDFORD, c.
w. Selden. j. r. Sheppard, Jr., E. c.
Schaefer. John A. Stubs L. H. Trant.
r. E. Lewis, w. y. Shepherd, II. c..
Wright. a. W. Baker. 4. McA. Parker.
J. fl. Saunders. {. r. Moore r. r. For
rest. r. A. Munden. G. B. Mountcastle.
]. l. Dorset. j. f. Rose. Jr Miss Mary