The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1920-10-22

tily cheered along the line of march.
and especial notice was paid to the
children of the Home.
The parade was creditable in every
particular, and those responsible for
its success are deserving of much
praise. Especially are DR.. Woodbridge
and DR.. L. A. Timmons to be congrat.
ulated upon its SUCCESS.
Public Exercises.
Immediately after the parade. pub
lie exercises were conducted at the
High School auditorium.
Presiding as master of ceremonies
was Hon. l.. H. Turpin, member of
the reception committee.
Judge w c. Salmon, in a few brief
words, delivered the address of well
come to the visiting Odd Fellows.
Judge Salmon briefly discussed the
founding of the order of Odd Fellows
in England more than century ago,
telling how the spirit of fraternalsm
spread until the first Odd Fellows
lodge in the United States was organ.
lied at Boston in 1919 In 1871, Colum.
bia lodge No. 3 was, organized. and
since that time has held it's charter. +
Judge Salmon told of the great work
that is now being done by. the 4Colun,,
bia lodge. and told of some pof the
prominent men of the iorderawhn had
been members of Columbia lodge
In behalf of Columbia lodge of Odd
Fellows. and the city of Columbia.
Judge Salmon extended cordial well
come to all visiting Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs.
The response to the address of wei.
come was made by J. d. Baumgafd-
ner, of Bristol, Grand Master, who
said the Odd Fellows were delighted
to have the opportunity to visit "the
Dimple of the Universe" He predict
ed that the Grand Lodge would have
one of the greatest meetings in its
history here.
Following these addresses. most
enjoyable program was rendered by
the children of the l. o. 0. F. Home
as follows:
Medley, Southern Melodies '-Cho-
rus.
Recitation, Only a Badge Violet
Douglas. an. s-.
Recitation, "Aaint 1t Fine Today 90
-Wilburn Bowlin.
Song, Give Little Maids at Tea
Recitation, odd Fellowship Expos.
ed"-4Arthur} Williams.
Recitation, What Is Odd Fellow.
ship?"-Daniel Hudson.
Song, My Dixie Rose"-Chorus.
Recitation, "a Boys Conclusion
Orc Johnson.
Duet mo Sir-Mary Hall, Carl Fra.
dy
Recitation, Woman"-Luther Hill.
Song, Everybody Calls Me Honey"
Chorus.
Spook Drill and Song-Six Boys.
\ SeXtette, Let the Rest of the World
Go BY"
Song, "Haymakers and Dairy Maids"
Playlet-"The Observation-Disclosures
Characters.
Mr.. Taxshirk Ga farmer) Supt. York.
Sale TaXshirk (his wife, Dora Poston
Bub Taxsh:rk (his SOM Myrtle Hidden
Sara Jane TaXshirk (the daughter)
Dollie Fowler
me Tax Assessor ....... Ed Darnell
Synopsis.
FARMER Taxshirk, caught by the in.
quisitive assessor. not knowing his
guest, tells Of his wealth. when to his
great surprise, his guest proves to be
the assessor. He then tries to dodge
the listing of his property, much to
his annoyance and chagrin, through
the assistance of his wife and children
Recitation, Lament of a Little
Girl'-Cora Evans.
Song, Bring Back"-Chorus.
Yell, "A Bunch of Good Odd Eel.
lows Glass.
ERebekah Sessions Close.
With the election of-ofFicers late
Tuesday afternoon, the sessions of the
State Assembly of Rebekahs came to
close. Officers were elected as fol
lows
Miss Alma Smith. Jackson, Tenn,
president.
Mrs. Louise Kerr, GAINESVILLE, Tenn,
vice president