The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-12-04
Brilliant Address is Made by
Z. a. Johnson, Local Law
yer, 3" Immortality.
STAGE VERY BEAUTIFUL +:
Impressive Program is Carried
Out in an Especially
Able Manner.
VERY BEAUTIFUL

Able Manner.
lmprcssively beautiful memorial
services were held BIZ Clarksburs
Lodge NO. 49, Benevolent and PRO
Elective order of Elks. 1T 2:3o o.clock
n Sunday afternoon In the Robinson
Grand thcater. ATTENDED By almost
rnracity house. The lodge membership
was unusually lnrEe and hundreds 81
4 friends ATTENDED as we'll
The lElks assembled III their audi
torium shortly after . O'clock and
marched II q body to the tloatcr,
where seats had boon reserved for
! them
me audience behold a very artistl-
h cally arranged stage. when tho cur
tain went N. Tic creation OF the ma
mortal committee, or which IT. Arthur
/ Heinzc liz chairman Flowers and
/ p0ttc6 plants were profuBe
The officers of the lodge. tho speaker
md the minister occupied the stage as
required by tho lodge ritual.
The program WINS observed with
sublime simplicity and proved one of
\ Tho best Of the eighteen rendered By
/ the lodge during its history. Heartiest
\ CONCENTRATIONS were shnwered upon
\ the officers, speaker. minister and mIl-s
sicinns and The event was regarded BIZ
! all as measuring up fully to the high
standard maintained by the lodge ia
remembering It's absent members. The
| oliicnrs acquitted themselves with no
table distinction. the address was
brilliant and the prayer was feryent.
bc mus cnl feat urer ',Y the Kcmber
Eorclestra and the Acct a nj all quar-
Etct composed DC jesse shfnn.
s7rith. m Clyde l}e@tett ana Dr.
Charles ", Moore were especially az
sllent indeed no sweeter or more
Inappropriate music has been listened IA
! here in many a day.
The program was as follows.
Prclude-Kember orchestra.
Opening memorial service H. n.
4 Horn, II. II.
Invocation VIM. 3D. King, b. 81
Bass solo The Lord Is nv SJheps
herdS-Laf Charles u Moore.
Calling roll Of absent brothers.
Crossing the Bar" Aeolian mails
| quartet NH
RESPONSIVE seryi Lod IS of1cers.
Duet Lord Thou. JOY of 1l,ovine
/ u carts ID. Clyde Beckett. Jesse M.
Shinn.
Memorial address--Louts a. John
son, ClarksburE Lodge No. 482.
Gracious Spirit Love Divina,s-
Aeollan male quartet.
SZloslL ooeslA Aud Lang Syne.'s
#t3eTedlctlon--AVm.B B. King. d. #
Nlarchl--=-f'inale. Kenber orchestra.
BraticTS Sh aR ! sEos9 in part as follows
J, a All i slkdom meets today with t1ndar
and contemplate the 4hortness of 4hii NM
iite and the Rrent M yatery nc daa TN nncrHoT
4. lhe liz hereafter We meet NOT TIL THOSE
without hone hnt. on the contrary with M N
confident belief In the immortal ity ana
future life of our brothers who have pre- pre-
Geded us out Of this life into til e pfritlsIi
IK5i,n King of the Great beyond. ZIG true
6SE S1T snEg at attitude IS
timely departure nnd OF the glorious zone II
5of the reunicn 10 come. N 4
Our hearts are very tende as we recall II
the precious comrndeship OF the years q az
were with rs Of te fel yvahIp WI Ich knit
h !, a. our mountaineering and
s ~ he s love-. w seem to draw tneTn
haGk 20 their former places from out the
isllo%y distance and once more tosvisnaizs
lem en- TO our8senEes. Our memories are II
ft talvld md our hearts no In tune that Nj
We seem to feel their reRenc 9 wi I'm IN 4 m
u; visible and TIM gible reality They were
beat true and loyal to- ours And We sstretchs
our hands out across thu invisible to greet
physIcal form any io9ge e but theT' ar
with us. Their8eRrthly lives arc ended but
theIr faiIoWsfip al prscfafed
and their personalities loved as before
coming. @Sss sfSsfs
and an indwelling regal spirit. There is
the inner being az wei ms the outer inan=
Hesitation In his dual personalities BIO th #aa
regards his physical nature and hts splr-s
the moraltEt uses we would say that thiaS
dunl existence OF man may be described
former IS the inner principle Of the founs:s
tain from which conduct flows Character
is also the result OF efecta4of ones ifak
sIt is. 4 tremendous thought to realize