Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1919-07-03
Are You Going
to Atlantic City?

In fashion typically American
the Elks of our great land will fore
gather on the 7th day of July on the
shore of Atlantic City and there
stage the greatest convention and
celebration that the order has ever
witnessed. Elaborate preparations
are being made that will make the
weeks program series of semi-his-
torical and patriotic successes. The
safe return home of fifty thou
sand two-fisted fighting brothers
who were "over there with Brother
"Black Jack" Pershng, will be cele-
brated in true Elk style, and Mayor
Harry Bacharach has given his word
for it there won't be a dull moment
from bell to bell. Mayor Bacharach
is also grand esquire OF the order. of
Elks and will personally lead che
mammoth parade. 1t is hoped that
President Woodrow Wilson will have
returned home in time for the great
event. Secretary of the Navy Jo-
sephus Daniels, who participated in
the exercises last year, has already
accepted the committees invitation
to deliver an address.
New Orleans Lodge No. 80 will
have a special train to take visiting
Elks to Atlantic City. The cost and
schedule of the trips that have been
arranged is as follows:
Schedule
Trip A, $175; trip B, s135. Trip
B is only to Atlantic City and re-
turn, and includes everything shown
above up to and including Atlantic
City and return ticket and sleeper to
New Orleans.
Leave New Orleans Saturday, July
5th, 8 p. m.
Arrive Washington, Monday, July
7th, 9 a. m.
Immediately on arrival in Wash
ington party will be met by special
automobiles for a two-nour ride over
the city; after which about four
hours will be allowed for go-as-you1
please sightseeing.
Leave Washington, Monday, July
7th, at p. M; arrive Philadelphia,
Monday, July 7th, at 6 p. m.
Leave Philadelphia Monday, July
7th, 6:16 p. M; arrive Atlantic City
Monday, July 7th, 7:15 p. m.
At Atlantic City Monday, July q;
Tuesday, July 8; Wednesday, july 9;
Thursday, July 10 and Friday, July
II. Leave Atlantic City Friday. July
18th, IL a. M; arrive New York City
Friday, July 18th, 2 p. m.
At New York City Friday, July IL;
Saturday, July II; Sunday, July 13;
Monday, July IA; Tuesday, July Is;
Wednesday, July T6; Thursday, July
II; Friday, July Is. Leave Ne York
City Friday, July 18th, A p. M; ar
rive New Orleans Sunday, July goth,
IL a. m.
In connection with the above
schedule tickets will be good return
ing either by rail or steamer; those
returning by steamer will leave New
York Wednesday, July 16, at noon,
while those who return by rail can
remain in New York until Friday
However, anyone desiring to remain
longer can do so, as tickets are good
for longer period.
What the Trip Includes
Transfer of baggage from resi-
dence to depot in New Orleans.
Round trip railroad tickets-or by
returning steamer, meals included
for five days.
Sleeper, New Orleans to Washing
ton, one person to berth.
Sightseeing automobile trip over
Washington.
Transfer of self and baggage from
depot to hotel in Atlantic City.
Room with meals included at one
of the most prominent Board Walk
hotels at Atlantic City.
Transfer of self and baggage from
hotel to depot in Atlantic City.
Transfer of self and baggage from
depot to hotel in New York.
Rooms at one of the most prom
inent Broadway hotels in New York.
Sleeper to New Orleans, one per-
son to berth.
The special train viii be one of the
finest that ever left New Orleans,
made up of ali steel standard Pull
man sleepers.
Steamer Reservations
Those desiring to return by steam
er must make this Tact known at the
earliest date possible so that suita-
bic reservations can be made. 1t
must be known before leaving New
Orleans if you desire to return by
rail or steamer.
For further information apply to
Brother A. Abrahamsen, Elks' Club,
New Orleans, or Postoffice Box 1892. |
Buck.
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