The Sentinel=record., 1918-11-29
THIRD DAYS MEETING
 0F THE IUGAMOS
LARGE NUMBER OF THE LEAU- ING cOLoRED MEN OF THE STATE ARE IN AT
 TENDANCE

Nearly all of the secret orders that are organized and fostered by the ne- groes have been previously organized and manipulated by the white man. or if not, then it has been foundea upon some Biblical ncident fne
 real origin and purpose of the lm-
 perfal Council Of Jugamos Is puzznnl md peruieXing ail Wbo read the verJ angular and wFs arious names, such ra lmo hazen2. PenzUl, Bamazema CaNque, Funk 10. etc. To the unlu~ iiated, therefore the Jugamos Is a. uuch 9 mystery ag tAe Ancient or Ger ol Masonry However, 1t mign
 be interesting to those who have not ! drunk of its deep fountain Of mys- tery Co know that the one great and very iaudable purpose of the iugamos, is to teach it's adherents. tGe ne essity oE racial ucltt, and the aft of doing fer ones sci instead ot depending upon others to do TOT him. The Jugamos teach the mem bers to Dc srateu or what mas
 been done for them by other races. aEd yet to cease 10 be e baby and to launch out Into oeep without Nnin- ins and crying, and with supreme ef- forts do those things that will bring respect and credit to the negro race. The members are impressed with ths love for law and order, as well as
 christianity and patriotism. ana above all the sanetity of the nora law, as well as the Divine Law ls made an every day lesson. Christl- anity is the principal fonndation upon
 which the order 8 based, and at alI session the Imo who is noted tor his piety. sees to it that the rengious cer- cm0ny under The supervision Of tne Grand Bamazema is given special attention
 Al g:35 n, rrof Purifoy, the Grand hazema. opened the mperiat Councn after the delegates had been up at an all-night session, giVng the Ncighbors Degree 10 nearly a hundred comrades who had applied lo be exalted to that sublime degree. The devotional exercises We're con- ducted by the Rev c Rawlins, Grand Bamozema Tho minutes oG the pre- vious days sesson were read and ap- proved Prof W. l Puriloy, 1He Grand ka2ema. made special reter- enee to the l!oerahty 0l The seminal Record in publishing the doings Of the convelton without any rescrya- ton, and gave orders that loo copies oI the papers would De taken eacn day and distributed to the delegates. the same to be rom the general funds All Of the delegates were very loud in their praise of the sentinel Record and of the citizens in general. All expressed themselves as being delighted to see the very eXclleEt good feelings that existed between the races in Hot Sprngs. some O. tho delegates were heard to say
 Lord il Is good to De here; let us 1uild great Jugamo Temple nght hcre, and meet here every year
 others were saying: I've have long heard Of Hot Springs, of its beautirm scenery, its all powerful springs, It's beautiful churches and its magnin- cent schools, of It's wonderful people; but since our eyes have neheld the sights, We must say that not one haf had ever been told The man business of the day was the nearing of the reports rom the Kazenas- or of the subordinate councils; the re porte all showed that great progress had been made numerically and IT. nancially, ana that the order was spreading very rapidly The com mittee on credentials submitted It's report in full and all delegates were seated without any contests me following received special praise Tor she!g tersor in meeting at 5s0 6. m.