Arizona republican., 1921-12-12
BIC CEREMONIAL OF
 'DOKIES' ID BE HELD
 IN MESA TONIGHT

IN MESA ION|GHI |
 MESA, Dec. 11-Tyros representing | all of the valley lodges will cross the burning sands of the desert and be introduced to the other novelties of the order at the ceremonial of Fl Yemamah temple No. 65, Dramatic | Order Knights of Khorassan. to be held in Mesa Monday night. All preparations for the ceremonial have 1 been completed with a promise of 1 between 200 and 800 members of the order in attendance to witness the comforting of the initiatory work upon the candidates.
 Phoenix, Tempe and Chandler Do k:es are coming to Mesa in a body. l headed by a brass band and loaded ! with all other equipment necessary to put the proper amount of fun, mer- riment and pep into the occasion The band will lead the parade which starts at 2: 30 Monday evening
 Mayor Dan Kliennan and Chief of Police F. J. Warren have already 1 turned the key to the city over 10 the Dokies and it is possible that the former will add to the entertain Elent of the visitors with his pres ence as a member of the candidates class. Anyhow, Mesa will belong to the Dokies Monday night and Tues day morning and nothing will be left undone by the Dokies to let the citizens know who rules.
 Following the parade at 9:30 on Main street amid the glare of red fire, the music of the band and the noise of the candidates and Dokies, ! E .fr rxs.r lin the K. P. hall. New and interesting features have been added to the work with an assurance that the members will be afforded something new as well as the Tyros.
 A midnight banquet is to be served in the Mahoney building, next to the Price Realty company. Special tick , cts are being sold for the feed which is an assurance that the meal VIII be something more than the Dokies are customarily treated to.
 Many Respond to Gall
 Even though it was Sunday many calls were received today by the ot- ficers of the Mesa Post of the Legion concerning the contributions to be made for gift boxes to be presented on Christmas to the disabled soldiers l in the Arizona hospitals Mesa s when not n school. Insist on prat . quota is 15 boxes and the legion. all though sponsoring rne movement To- caIly, is hopeful of citizens sharing u their proportion in the contribution of the boxes The boys in the hos pitals who sacrificed all for then E country are deserving of rememb-
 rance on Christmas day, and it is apparent that Mesa citizens vii ' readily fill their quota. Gift boxes Y of s2 values each are to be forwarded ', containing various appropriate pres v epts for the -servicemen- Con !. tributions to the boxes may be made
 to ElmoR F. Coe, committee chair :. man, at the Salt River Bank, or t' x the adiutant at the Republican of ice. It is urged that the gifts b' ', sent in at once, as the boxes mus - be made up by Thursday, the chair
 man stated.
 Star Social Club
 The Eastern Star social club vii
 hold it's meeting at the Masonic hal
 Monday afternoon at 2:30. Visitini
 members of this order are coroiail.
 invited to attend.
 n Move Into New Home Mr and Mrs. w S McMannor
 who disposed of their home on Noru Hibbert street last week. are nov
 Gomiciled on Bellmore street. nort d of the Franklin school building. l. Reckless Drivers Up
 d. lg turday night by Night Captain C. ( m Brown on charges of reckless driving j. They put up bonds and are schedule to for appearance before the City Magis ts trate Monday morning at 10;S0.
 Must Attend Joy Night ss Mesa high schools annual 'Jo ie Night" celebrated Saturday nigh l. was a distinct success. the total mo of ney taken in during the event ap of proximating s233. Expenses of tn st evening will run about $1O0, It l
 said. leaving the balance clear to b
 turned into the athletic association an treasury. r. The negro ministrels with thei
 show in the auditorium was the pi
 hit of the evening and furnished in world of fun for those in attendanc'
 The side shows and booths. more Una Fl a score of them scattered throughou . the building, also afforded enter I'll tainment and amusement for the wis II itors. The sophomores after winnln
 tha prize in the afternoon for tn II most comical float, got away VII II another first prize during the mgr III by taking in the most money. Tn II freshmen ran them a close second. To Play Glendale Tuesday Il The girls basketball team of Mes II high school will meet the Glendal Il cirls in Glendale on Tuesday after
 noon.
 Il Pythian Sisters Elect
 II Members of the Pythian Sisters oi II der of Mesa elected their statI II officers for the following term ; II their meeting last week. Elected wei 7 Mrs. Margaret Weekes. excelleI
 chief: Mrs. Blank, excellent seniol IT, Mrs. Edna Seeber, excellent Junior re, Mrs. Idona Hobson, manager; Ml' re Solina Barkley, protector; Nil WI Merle Weeks. guard; Mrs. -Lucii
 Pomeroy. mistress of records ar
 correspondence: Mrs. Gertrude Bal m- klev. mistress of finance; Mrs. John er- trustee: Mrs. Ivy Sloan, pianist; MT ,ur Esma Johnson, grand representative ted Mrs. Clara Pomeroy, alternate ire Iyceum Number at H. s. ice Knoflickova and assisting arus
 will be an attraction on the lyceu
 course at the high school euditoriu .bo Monday night.
 ed Free Dance Ford Day Feature ast A big free dance on Saturday nlS ,r will be a feature of the Mesa Fol
 Dav celebration to be staged he
 December IT. It will be Ford dan
 and not a "jitney' dance, accordiI -. to the entertainment committee VI oiI l! a promise ot good music and ever ol' thing free throughout the evening.
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