The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-10-09
A Full Dress COnclave at Audi
tOrium Tonight.

- Everybody invited.
Pipe Organ Rectal-Miss HazeIrigg
Song-4Os Quartette.
Fancy DrilimmBy Staff from Capitola
lodge No. 219. Topeka.
Song-Mr. Tom Powell.
Vaudeville Act-Fnilis and Joseph
Song-AIiss Isabel Hutchinson.
Whistling Solo-Mrs. Maude Catren.
Reading-Miss Ceora Lanham
Solo-Mr. Karl Hummel.
Song-"The Flag That Has Never
Known Defeat" Mrs. A. C. Rees. Min
neapolis.
WEDNESDAYS PROGRAM.
Department Council.
g. o. o. +. HaII)
80 a. m-Meet at Barracks for Escort
. 100 a. m.-Department Council
;OO p. m-Aieet at Barracks for Parade at
80 o'clock.
) :OO .. m.-Department Council
700 p. m.-Meet at Barracks to Prepare
for Decoration of Chivalry .
o'clock, at Auditorium.
Grand Lodge.
(At Auditorium)
y :9o :90 a m--Grand Lodge Session.
10 30 "A. m.-Grand Lo0ge Session
'oo p. m-Meet at Auditorium for parade
at 80 O'Clock. You are an
important part of this.
100 u -m--z-tIEaHd Lodge Session.
{ '6O y. ln-Nlnffeld Gegree Team will put
on the First Degree. to which
All Third Degree Members are
invited. Don't miss it.
:OO D. m-0Apen meeting in Auditorium
decoration
Chivalry >wiII be conferred by
MAI Gen. T. c. Frazier and
Staff.
RebeISahs
(Memoria1 HaII)
700 n. m--Opening of Assembly
y 80 a. m-Recess to attend public meet
10 30 a. m-Assembly Session
100 p. m.-All Rebekahs meet at Memorial
BuiIding, where autos will be
waiting for parade at 30
O'Clock Rebekahs will have
short ride over city after
7;aO p. m.-Rebekah Degree exemp1ified
by Staff from Queen City
Lodge No. 81. Wichita. at X.
and L. of s. Hall. third floor.
This will be followed by the
eXemplification- by Staff from
Naomi No, % Topeka
8 100 p m.-Decoration of Chivairy and
other entertainment in Audit
tor1um All Rebekahs invited.
Public General Assembly
90 80 a m. at Auditorium
F. o. Elliott, Chairman.
Song-Star Spangled Banner
Introductory Remarkably Chairman
Address of Welcome on Behalf of State
Arthur Capper, Governor.
Address of Welcome on Behalf of city
Address of Welcome on Behalf of Subor-
dinate Lodges. Encampment and Patri-
aaTehs Militant, L. NJ. Penwen, Grand
Address of Welcome on Behalf of Rebekabs
Mrs Sophia Lashbrook, Past Noble
Response-William Willis, Grand Master.
Response-A G. Muir; Grand Patriarch.
Response-Sadie V. Holmes. President
RespOnse-Maj Gen. T. c. Frazier. Denart
ment Commander
Song-America.
8 :OO p. M, at Auditorium
Directed by NJ. T. Watson. r. d Winch
II. C. Cox. L. L. Headlee and C. W. Main.
Pipe Organ Recital-Miss Hazeirigg.
Comedy-40's Entertainers
Violin Solo-Jauneta Walton
Song-40s Quartette.
Decoration of CliVaIrT
Officers Named Today.
The grand encampment of the 7
o. O. F., in grand session at the
knight and Ladies of Security hall.
this afternoon, elected the follow
ing officers to head the department
the ensuing year:
A. G.. Muir, Stockton, retiring
grand patriarch, elected representa-
tive to the Sovereign Grand Lodge.
w. M. Stover, Caldwell, retiring
grand high priest, elected grand
patriarch.
c. NJ. Snyder. Hutchinson. retiring
grand senior warden, elected grand
high priest
/ w. Taylor. Galena. retiring
grand JUNIOR warden, elected grand
senior warden.
E. L. Luce, Smith Center, elected
grand Junior warden.
A. NJ. Balm, Leavenworth, re-
elected grand scribe.
Fred Cossitt, Wichita, reelected
grand treasurer
A full quota of officers were in at
tendance this morning when the grand
encampment of the l. O. O. F con-
vened for its grand session in K and
L. of S. hall. Reports of the finance
committees were adopted and the ap-
preparation for the next year was
made. Representatives to the grand
sovereign lodge at Louisville, KY,
were also made as were the reports
of the committees on the state of the
order. charities and the judiciary
Among the distinguished guests pres
ent was D. B. Long, past grand mas
ter from Boulder. Colo. and former
kansan.
At noon the encampment had COM
pleted it's routins business and con-
vened until ? o'clock when 1t met
gain and took up the election of Of
ficers for the coming year
Instal lIation of these officers was
held late this afternoon.
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