The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-26
ID PARADE BANQUET AT. THE TUTW|LER HOTEL
Will Be Weird and Wonder. full Exhibiti0n-Cerem0- nial Session to Be
 Held Tonight

Hear Ye Nobles-On Friday aft ernoon and night of this week of weeks Zamora temple will cele- brate the twenty-fifth anniversary of it's organization. The parade will be held beginning at 4 o'clock, the banquet at ' o'clock, such bring ing candidates as ye have garnered will be conducted across the hot sands at the Majestic theatre and at 10 o'clock the sacred feast will take place and will be duly washed down by zem-zem la prohibit ton.
 "As ye all know, a stiff and win try season is approaching and the Hanks of our camels are becoming lean. They should have provender hay, in bales and bundles and of particularA succulent variety. As ye also know, 1t takes candi- dates to make hay. I therefore call upon ye--Nobles, each and all, to corall at least two candidates apieces and bring them unto the temple of Senevteen Thousand De- lights.
 Preferably ye should have noviees whose paunches are fat and pro- tuberant, and the soles of whose feet are tender Also we would like those with marrow in their bones and goodly amount of gristle about their joints, because the teeth of the camels are becoming
 l cadaverous are hurtful to their di- gestion.
 Hear ye these commands and attend upon them promptly.
 "J. U. RAY,
 Illustrious Potentate.
 e. J. GEOHEGAN.
 Illustrious Recorder" In response to the edict of Poten .ate J. U. Ray. the mobilization o he Nobles of the Mystic Shrine vii .ake place this afternoon at Capito park shortly before 4 o'clock in or Ter that they may fall in line an .ake part in the biggest parade eve pulled off in the history of the loca shrine. The Shriners band and ban not of the shrine will be in attend ance to discourse suitable music, whil the procession passes through tn principal streets of the city and vii play the funeral march for the can and military march for tn Arab patrol, which will at variou points of the route give an exhibitio of their fancy drill that won ther the first prize at recent imperial con vention.
 As to their costumes. not "Solomo In all his glory was arrayed like on Df these." for they include all the color ,f the rainbow. with the gilt and gilt ter of South American general Cap tain Jack Riddle will be in comman ,f this gorgeously attired drill corp. The other features of the parade ar n a part secret and will be sprun ,n the public this afternoon. The pa 'ade will start promptly at o'clocl md wind up in front of the Tutwi1e 1otel. where dinner will be served. There is a large bunch of candidate ,or the honors of shrinedom. who vii .ake the long and fearful journey tha VouS ~ eaoe shi'io IT 4'AoSco Whoi hey will be regenerated and becom Sons of the Faithful. As to the pro cess of regeneration. only the true son ,i the desert are informed, but it i understood that new stunts have bee provided compared to which bein Tipped in boiling oil would be lux Try.
 The meeting tonight marks an epoc n the history of Zamora temple. It 1 the twenty-fifth anniversary of the in stitution of the shrine and in honor c he occasion it has been named "pas sotentate session.
 All the past potentates that are the city will be in attendance and wi i'll the officers chairs The ceremon al will be held in the Majestic theatr and previous to the initiation a shor business session will be held.