The Denver star., 1915-08-14
PYTAIANS OFFER
RARE PROGRAM
Order In Ohio TO Meet At Co.
Iumbus Aug. 16.
May NoTABLEs TO ATTEND

Iseal Supreme Lodge Executive Com
snittes Makes Preparations For En-
tsrtai0ins Great Pythian Host at
Coming Session Chairman eareus
Rsturns From xsnia. o.
Columbus, O.-The annual conven-
ton OF the grand lodge, Knights of
Pythias Of Ohio, held at Xenia for
three days. beginning on Tuesday, July
q, was one of the most interesting
and successful gatherings Of the order
in this state for many years. The an
nual reports of the grand chancellor.
the secretary and treasurer Of the bu-
reau of insurance, the grand attorney
and other grand lodge officers were en-
coura ging and full of information with
reference to the growth and financial
condition of the order during the past
year
Robert B. Barcus, W. 81. Ferguson,
W. H Woods. ]. w. Harris and DR..
William A. Method. who are members
Of the executive committee Of the Su-
preme Lodge Entertainment assOcia-
tion. who attended the session held at
Xenia, lost no time after adjournment
Of the grand lodge to return to this
city to assume their work in connec-
ton with the other members Of the To-
cal committee who are completing the
arrangements for entertaining the su-
preme session and encampment here
on Aug. Is. The executive committee
has been busy for the past few weeks
in assigning homes to those who have
written in advance for them.
The complete program for each night
during the week of the encampment Is
as follows:
MONDAY NIGHT. AUG. Is. CHAMBER
OF COMMERCE AUDITORIUM
Meeting called to order. Robert b. Bar
Gus. chairman.
Song America" audience.
Invocation. Rev. r. D. Phillips: welcome
address. Governor Frank B. Willis: re-
sponse, Sir E. D. Green. Illinois,
Vocal solo, Mr.. Harry Ferguson: well
come address. Mayor George J. karb: re-
sponse Sir w. H. Smith. New York: well
come address on behalf Of the order. W.
L. Anderson: response, Sir l.. Bracket
Kinchion, Tex
Vocal solo. Miss Cleota Collins: welcome
address on behalf of the courts of Ca
Isnthe, Miss Mae Smith. P. w. c.: re-
sporse. Nra- Mayne D. Kelley. Kentucky;
welcome address on behalf Of the u r X
q ,P>, ,8rigadier General c. c. Caldwell:
response, Major General r. r. Jackson.
Vocal solo. Mildred Pyree: welcome ad-
dress on behalf of the churches Rev.
George l. Davis: response. Rev. h p.
Anderson. New Jersey: welcome address
on behalf of fraternal organizations. Hon
p
mons, Tennessee.
Greeting from Honolulu. Hon. Charles
Cottrill; welcome address on behalf OF
the Grand Court of Calanthe Of Ohio. Miss
Ollie B. Pettiford: response. Mrs. P. E
Davis. Calvert. *
Bsnediction. cha plain in chief. Rev. E
L Gunam-
TUESDAY. AUG. II. 7:30 P. NJ =
Memorial services in honor and memory
of the decea sed members of the supreme
lodg and supreme court during the past
year.
SO p m. Great dramatic variegateSa
light parade. with 5000 knights in line.
the frst parade of this character in the
history of the order.
The greatest musical concert in the
history of the order has been staged
with Miss Rachael Walker Of Cleve-
land. O.. and Nine. Anita Patti Brown
of Chicago. two high class musical
artists of international fame, as stars.
Both of these singers have travelled ex-
tensively abroad and are favorites of
the two continents. They will be as
sisted by Mr.. Lois B. Depp Of Spring
field. O.. and Mr. Leroy Fl. Goldman of
this city.
The program will be as follows:
WEDNESDAY. AUG IS Sis P. NJ. AT
MEMORIAL HALL.
overture, First Regiment band. Illinois
Miss Rachael Walker. The KISS" Cor
Ganx.
Mr.. Lois b. Depp. Come Sing TO Me-"
thompson: La Donna Mobile" Yer
d. jean" Burleigh
Madam Anita Patti Brown. aria from
Ia Traviata." Verdi: ''Swanee River"
Mr.. Leroy goldman. "on. Away. Awake
Bcloved." ColeridEe-Ta
Madam Anita Patti Brown. "Chanson
Provencale." Del Acqua; "Daddy's Sweet
heart" Lehman; Last Rose Of Summer"
MFR. Lois b. Depp. "Goodby." Tosti:
Mother Machree." Ocott-Rall.
Miss Rachael Walker. "Lo. Hear the
Gentle Lark Bishop.
Mr.. Leroy Goldman. Ave Maria" Khan.
Violin obligata played by Mr.. 8. NJ.
Huffman).
Mh9 Rachael Walker. Somewhere.
Rurleigh: "A Summer 1dyl," Colertdge-
Taylor; 'Jes' LIT Whle.'' Stewart:
song OF Sunshine Burning.
overture. First Regiment Band. Illinois,
THURSDAY NIGHT, AUG. 49, AT ME-
I.-f MORTAL HALL.
Grand military ball. where over 5000 WIS.,
ting knights attired in their gorgeous
uniforms win promenade.
FRIDAY NIGHT. AUG. 50. CAMP
GROUNDS
Reeulation drin between classes A and
Il OF the uniform rank department
The leading features Of the encamp-
ment viii he 10000 uniform rank men
in camp. ten crack military bands OF
the race. dress parade. drills and band
concerts daily. the Eighth Regiment
band Of flfty pieces automobile rides.