The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-08-18

90, 0II CAcO JCHhiAS. ueSpOlSc, SiE
Roy P. Walker, Des Moines. Vocal
solo, Mr.. Arthur Fox. Welcome ad-
dress in behalf of Niobe Tabernacle,
No. 8, DIT. Eveline Frye. Response,
DIT. Maud Wilkinson, Des Moines.
Welcome address in behalf of Moa-
bites Tent, No. 80, Maid Hernandus
Smith. Response, DIT. Maud Brewton,
Mason City. Welcome address in be-
half of the colored citizens of Keokuk,
Rev. Sir Butler. Selection, Maid
Marie Scott. Address, Sir C. w.
Tinsley, Jacksonville, Ill. Remarks,
Sir Edward Robertson, c. G. NJ, Mar
shalltown.
On Wednesday afternoon the Sir
Knights and Daughters went on a
special car to visit the great power
dam.
On Wednesday evening at 8 p. m.
the Sir Knights and Daughters,
Maids and Pages assembled in Pill
grim Rest Baptist church for their
twentieth annual sermon. Selection,
choir. Prayer, Rev. Sir J. H. Rey-
nolds. Selection, choir. Introduction
of Sir Rev. S. Bates by Sir Edward
Robertson, C. G.. M. DR.. Bates took as
his text John 1913. His sermon was
full of force and straight to the
point. Prayer, Rev. Sir S. Burton.
Selection, choir. Remarks, Sir c. w.
Tinsley. Remarks, Rev. s. J. H.
Helm. Benediction.
On Thursday morning, August 8,
the code of laws for the Grand Tenn
pie and Tabernacle of Iowa and juris-
diction, were drawn and adopted.
On Thursday afternoon at p. m.
Sir J. R. Roberts, G.. P. r., presented
Moabites Tent, No. 80, to grand body.
Sir Edward Robertson, C. G. M; DIT.
Matte Brooks, G. H. p, and DIT. Maud
Brewton, G. @. M, made interesting
talks to maids and pages. At 4 p. m.
Thursday memorial services were
held. Program:. Song, "Blest Be the
Tie" Invocation, Rev. Sir L. Bates.
Eulogy, Maid Alma Buffet, Tent, of
Israel, Des Moines. Eulogy, Dt.
Stella Trent, Arctic Tabernacle, Des
Moines. Eulogy, DIT. Marie Mash,
Arctic Tabernacle, Des Moines. Eu-
logy, Dt. Mary Curreny, Golden Rule
Tabernacle, Centerville. Song, "God
Will Take Care Of YOU" Eulogy, Dt.
Mary Brown, G.. A. Hackett Taber-
nacle, Buxton. Song, "Jesus Savior
Pilot Me-" Eulogy, Sir J. B. Math-
ews, Iowa Temple, No. 83, Keokuk.
Eulogy, Dt. Anna Thompson, Progress
sive Tabernacle, Clarinda. Song,
;" Life Is zLiketa4 Mountain Railroad" !"
Eulogy, DIT. Marie Allen, Golden
Shield Tabernacle, Mason City.
On Thursday evening at 8 p. m. the
following citizens program was rem
dered: Instrumental, Miss Marjorie
Haulbert. Paper, DIT. Ada White,
Buxton. Address on work Of jurisdic-
ton, DIT. I. B. Aikens. Reading, DIT.
Imogene Wilson. Paper, DIT. Emma
Martin. Vocal solo, Mr.. Arthur Fox.
Three minute talk on good Of order
by DIT. A. D. johnson, Sir Allen
Staten. Vocal solo, Dt. Georgia Cald-
well. Remarks, Hon. Geo. H. Wood
son.
On Friday at 2 p, m. the following
officers were elected for the ensuing
year: C. G. M, Edward Robertson,
Marshalltown; G. H. p, Matte
Brooks, Des Moines; V. C. G. M, Will
liam Martin, Centerville; V. G. H. H.,
Addie Johnson, Buxton; C. G. S., J. H.
Reynolds, Des Moines; C. G.. R., Isa-
belle Aikens, Keokuk; C. G. T., Thom-
as Allen, Mason City; G. P. P, J. R.
Roberts, Des Moines; G. Q. M,
frankie Holland, Des Moines; C. G.
O., Rev. S. Bates, Des Moines; c. G..
p, M. E. Dixon, Keokuk; G. @. st.,
Ada White, Buxton; G. D. M, R. P.
Walker, Des Moines.
On Friday at 4:30 p. m. there was
an automobile parade of sir knights
and daughters, maids and pages,
headed by the colored Institute band,
through the principal streets of Keo-
kuk, under the leadership of Sir J. R.