The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-09-16
SHRINE CLUB
To BE HOST
FOR MOBILES
Zem Zems, in Oriental Glory,
to Welcome Delegations
With Parade, Barbecue and
Day of Festivities.
SHOW OPEN TO PUBLIC

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Zem Zem Shrine club, in all her
oriental glory, will open wide the
gates of Richmond Friday to welcome
visiting Shriners from Murat temple.
at Indianapolis, and from Mispah
temple at F't. Wayne. Connersville, Ok
ford and Antioch, O., who will arrive
Friday to take part in what is expected
to be the biggest lodge celebration
ever witnessed in this city. 1t is
thought that Shriners from other
cities will swell the crowd when the
visitors begin to roll in.
City Is Decorated.
Richmond put on her gala colors
Thursday when the decorator from In
dianapolis added the finishing touches
and the streets assumed the appear
ance of an oriental city, with their
multi-colored banners.
Everything is all set," were the
words DOC" Duffin, master of cere-
monies, used to describe the plans.
DOC" and his chief of staff, Sheik Hol.
land, have completed all preliminary
arrangements and the program will
stand as announced.
Mispah temple will be the first to
arrive The northern mobiles are due
in Richmond at $50 a. m. Local
Shriners will gather at the station to
give them the brotherly grip and es-
cort them to the business district.
Murat Arrives at II.
The first parade will start at the
corner of Ninth and North A streets.
The caravan will wend its way to the
Pennsylvania station to meet tie
Pennsylvania ship of the desert from
Murat temple at indianapolis, bearing
at least seven coaches filled with pep
instillers from that city. Members of
the local committee stated that Indi-
annapolis officials would not tell them
the exact number to come from Murat
1t is the opinion of local Shriners that
the Murat delegation intends to food
the town with mobiles of the mystic
Shrine
When the delegations are all as
sembled at the station the mighty
caravan will proceed down North E
street to Fourth street and down
Fourth street to the court house. The
parade will leave the court house
promptly at II o'clock.
Main Street to Be Clear
Automobiles will not be allowed to
use Main street as a thoroughfare
during the hours of the parade The
street will be kept clear of all vehicles
except the machines that will line
each side of Main street, placed so
close together that the front fender of
each machine will touch the tail light
OF the car in front of it. The machines
will be filled with the families of
Shriners. AS the parade passes by
the machines will fall in behind the
caravan to form one of the longest
parades ever seen in Richmond.
Parade Lineup.
The following is the parade lineup
for Shriners for Friday:
Section I (A!va EIIis)
(a) Mounted Police
(b) Great Lakes Naval Band
Co Officers Zem Zem Club
(d) Zem Zem Mobiles
Section 2 (EImer HertzIer)
(a) Murat Band
(b) Murat Patrol
(c) Murat Hejoz Rahouis
(d) Murat Devershires
(e) Murat Chanters
f) Murat Drum and Bugle Corp
(g) Murat Gun Squad
(h) Murat Divan (Automobiles)
ID Murat Mobiles
Section 3 (Frank Benn)
(a) Mizpah Band
b. Mizpah Patrol
(c) Mizpah Drill Squad
(d) Mizpah Divan (Automobiles)
(e) Mizpah Mobiles
Section 4 Lou Niewoehner)
(a) Antioch Band
(b) Antioch Divan (Automobiles)
(c) Antioch Mobiles
Cd Oxford Band
(e) Oxford Mobiles
Section 5 (Theo. chester)
(a) Richmond Legion Band
(b) Officers and Members Conners-
vile Club
(c) Visiting Mobiles
Section paul Minor)
(al Murat Gatling Gun Squad
OBJ MOBILES Ladies in Automobiles
The &C 1mittee has arranged for ma
chimes to be parked at the old base
ball park where they will be under the
supervision of watohmen Machines
may also be parked on the intersecting
uptown streets, also under the care
of watchmen.
Barbecue at p. M.
The parade will be followed by
barbecue at Exhibition park under
the direction of the official chef OF
the Murat temple, who arrived We'd
nesday night to start work. The beet
will be cooked over a big log fire III
quarters and the Shriners plan great
love feast at noon when the hunks CT
juicy seak are distributed.
The barbecue will be followed by
a ball game and various stunts. the
details of which ave been carefully
guarded from publicity by the COM
mittee.
The afternoon of fun at Exhibition
park will be followed by another pa
rade at 6 p. m. Te evening parade
will detour to march past the house
of Noble Forest Murray, who is Ill, so