The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1920-05-14
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DEMONSTRATION
PARADE WILL Be HELD IN THE EVEN
ING 500 EXPECTED TO PARADE
BIG CLASS TO Be INITIATED IN ARM
ORY-PLEMTY OF MUSIC.

A monster demonstration OF the
carroll County Lodges Of the lnde-
pendent Order Of Odd Fellows, con-
sisting Of Salem Lodge No. 90, Oh
westminster; Sulphur Springs Lodge
No. 100, Of New Windsor; Daniel ana
Jacob Lodge No. 25, OF Manchester
Springfield Lodge No. 134s OF sykes
vile. fancy Lodge No. %, Of fancy
town, st. stephens Lodge No. 90, OF
Daniel. Prosperity Lodge No. b8, OF
Mt Airy. Mason and Dixon Lodge NO.
SO. Of Harvey, assisted by Hamden
lodge No. ia, Of Hamden, Mt. Zion
Lodge No. 81, Of Pikesville, Potomac
Lodge No. 100, of Hagerstown, Fred
erick City Lodge No. 100. OF Fred
erick City and Littlestown Lodge OF
Littlestown, Pa, will be held Tues-
day May 1S, in Westminster.
This promises to be one OF tne
greatest and most enthusiastic
demonstrations of its kind ever held
in the State and every Odd Fellow
should make a special effort to pc
present and participate in the parade
and assist in making this occasion a
success. There is expected to be al
least one thousand five hundred Odu
Fellows in full regalia and on foot II
this parade.
The parade will be in three d1yll
ions and each division led by Dano
of music. The first division will form
on Main street, on the East side o.
the Opera House, facing east, and vii
he led by the Mayor and City Coun'
cil. This division will be composed o.
the Mt. Pleasant Band, Grand Lodge
officers. fancy Lodge, Hamden Lodge
Mt. Zion Lodge, Potomac Lodge
Frederick City Lodge and Littles
town Lodge. -,
The second division headed by the
Boy Scout Band, of Westminster VII
form on Main street, on the West sld'
of the Opera House and will be com
posed of Mt. Airy Lodge, Mason ant
Dixon Lodge, st. Stephens Lodge ant
Springfield Lodge.
The third division, led by the Oat
Orchard Band, will form on the Easi
side Of the Opera House. This division
will consist Of Sulphur Springs Lodge
Salem Lodge and the candidates wht
are later to receive their degrees a
the Armory.
The procession will move prompt!
at $50 o'clock East on Main street t.
Center. up Center to Green, West OF
Green to Bond, down Bond to Main
West on Main to Pennsylvania avenue
I'M Pennsylvania avenue to Union, III
Union to Main, East on Main to Long
,f he
Immediately after the parade al
Odd Fellows will assemble In th'
auditorium room of the Armory wher'
short addresses will be made by tht
Grand Lodge officers while, the de
gree teams are getting in readiness.
There will be from one hundred ant
fifty to two hundred candidates t.
receive the first, second and thlrt
degree of the Order. =
Taney Lodge No. %, of Taneytown
will confer theA first degree; Pros
perity Lodge No. So, Of Mt. Airy, vii
confer the second degree; Sulphur
Springs Lodge No. $50, of New
windsor, will confer the third degree
Immediately after the comforting o.
the degrees all will proceed to the
Firemens' Buildings where lighl
luncheon, consisting of sandwiches
coffee, ice cream and cigars will be
served.
The committee of arrangements
would like to suggest that the citi.
zens of the town decorate their homes
and places of business suitable fol
the occasion.