The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-07-04

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to his I,edside, but he died shortly be.
Fore she reached the hospital.
A special committee consisting o.
twenty-five women. wives and dausn.
ters of members of Lodge 313, VIII
IA annointed by Exalted Ruler Pe9F
90 within a few days to take cnaEge
Of the entertainment, OF tne WoFu
visitors. It is expected thai an eia
borate reception will be arrahgeu a.
the Elks' Club. Indications POM -
several hundred women. accomp0p
ing their husbands and fathers 10
the reunion.
Uniforms Parade,
The most interesting feature OF the
EElks' reunion from the standpoint OF
[the public will be the big uniform pa
l5peant wednesday. Two thousano
EElks are expected in line attired III
lblue coats, white flannel trousers,
white shoes andastraw hata. Mr.. FED
tfgo said the local lodge se1pectA 70
have five hundred men In Inc Hnes
The parade will be the most elapor-
SC ever attempted by local frater-
nal order. E. R. Garland will be IN
Echarge Of the parade.
The Camden Park picnic and. ceie-
tbration will be an event long 20 pc
re An Elk Of national
iinroIninence. proba bly, one of the ma
Ifiona1 officers. will be In Huntington
iifor the convention ad will make an
address at the Camden PARK picnic.
The committee Is arranging atniel-
lie events. handsome prizes to go 10
lkhe winners, and other amusements
for the agar.
Mr. Pedfgo announced that the
hodge would "own'' Camden Park on
Thursday. the day of the picnic. All
Eamusements will be free to members
Eof the lodge and their families.
Judge Richardson will have charge
Iof that which is most appreciated py
1the "inner men" There viii be plen-
ty to eat on the grounds. the eele-
Ehration being in the form OF Duh-
Efet picnic" u,
4 The Elks and their families Will
E.go to Camden Park shortly after
Enoon and remain the rest Of the DAY.
Ia dance will be held at the pavilion
at night and probably fire WORKS
Eexhibtt given. a
The committee Is making arrange
tments for an aeroplane ito pc on t ne
II grounds and furnish entertainment
lfor the Bills" Those who desire 70
ride the areoplane Call former Iloels
Eof the goat) will be given oppor-
Etunity.
H. Register Tuesday.
The Elks will arrive in the CITY
tTuesday morning froman directions
!beinR conducted Immediately to the
EElks' Club where theys3will register.
1.-THE business meeting. the most I'M
Eportan feature of which Is the etec
Zion of officers, will take place In the
Hodge room at the home Iuesuas
might. ~ = ...+a asso-
taiation to elect the president from
1.-THE entertaining lodge ana u 10
nrobable the custom will be followed
mt here. There are NO avowed gan
sdidatea for the ONCE Of state presi.
lident but the local lodge 10 expecseu
do aere on a man within rev WeeA SO
#. I'VE Jones. Of Parkersburg, nov nov
!. heads the association; j. Reeter' %, q
iClerksburg, is secretary.
Cash p Lacock and John san.
horn have been selected BY Exai 49,
Ruler Pedigo as the registration COM
n,ittea and bureau of informations
They will be "ont the job at the
lElks' Club during the three Gays %
the convention. When the Eilss re-
sae thew will be furnished with
| baSees souvenirs. and street car
Hckets' as well as being pres5stee
Nth 3 y individual key assuring them
Huntington'e hospitality
other committees will be an
nonncad by the executive committee
rithin q few days. The latter Is
ha,dinp weekly meetings getting at
fans rounded into shnpe for the meet
"lSo contributions will be asked Or @.
HE business men, Mr. Pedtgo salo
yesterday. ."The Elks Will pay All
eSpenses for the reunion. However,
In con function with the fall festtvaf
.ommiftee the merchants VIII De
ssEad to decorate their buildings for
%hs Industrial carnival and the re-
Union. Al committee consisting OF
a.. W. McCue. D. chairman. Ctsuas
nevis r. p. Aleshire. u. Il. Garlano
and n s.. Moore. will call on the
Sns,neas men to ask that the decora-
tions ba placed ON buildings. It VIII
,ss .some'. convention and viii bring
All the best people on earth that
I've IN west Virginia. to Huntington
Exalted Ruler Pedigo said the
Huntington lodge Is In excellent con
,S1ifioYi fsnancIaHy. The Rub has De
lCoue a. real home for Elka, every
lFbing to make conditions there pleSs-
ant being done by the house commit-
t%aa ~
A. ! meeting held laAt night inn
looortant matters concerning the sfAte
reunion were taken up. All mem
lbers expressed great enthusiasm g to
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