The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1921-10-14
OVER 300 SHR|NERS WILL
CELEBRATE HERE SATURDAY

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BlackfOot will be the scene of
much merriment, enjoyment and hi
larity, next Saturday, October 18th,
when the Mystic Shrine will take
charge of the city.
Over 500 Shriners will be present
Tor the ceremonies, and Is Novices
will be initiated. About 100 wives
of visiting Shriners will be in the
party and arrangements have been
perfected for their entertainment
from 8 a. m. until their departure
The advance party consisting Of
four experts arrived in DlackfoOt
this (Thursday) morning 20 assist
In preparation of the hall.
The Shfiners will leave Boise, in
their special cars on Friday, October
14th at 4:55 and will arrive in
Blackfoot at a. M, and will be
welcomed upon their arrival By the
Shriners of the City of BlackfoOt.
The Ell Korah Temple will bring it's
own exceptionally good band and th67
Patrol promises real show In honor
of the Blackfoot candidates anG rs
their new stunts are ra.hor rough
they have engaged all the doctots in
the Southeast. and they promise that
all wounds, broken bones and
burns will be promptly treated
The Official Program
3 a. m.-Candidates report to Re-
corder.
Every Noble of Ell Korah is sup
posed to act as reception COM
mittee of one to see that the can
didates and visiting Nobility re-
ceive a true Arabs welcome
10 a. m.-Band Concert
Patrol Sports, including Confer
ing of Master of Reliance Degree.
IL m.-1:30 p. m. Good eats will
be served.
200 .. m.-Business session
800 p. m.-Caravan crosses the
Hot Sands of the Desert 70 Mecca.
(Dervish Ordeals and Sorrowful
mysteries).
500 p. m.-Traditional feast.
Barbecue.
500 .. m.-Ceremonial opening
first and third sections. The u.s.
ual street parade will be held
some time during the day.
The Desert Dust contains the fol-
lowing item: Howard Henderson
says there is a woman in BlackfOOt
who is so thin that when she drinks
red lemonade she resembles a ther-
mometer." The ladies of BlackfOOt
would like to know to whom Howard
is referring and several guesses have
already been made.
DR.. B. H. Hudson, although a no.
vice, has been appointed local Mol
arizor for the Blackfoot contingent.
The initiation ceremonies will be
held in the large county warehouse
on East Main street.
The Shrine is the fun" degree of
Masonry and can be taken only by
Masons who have taken the 32nd
degree, or the Order of Knights
Templar. 1t also carries a respOn-
sibility to humanity that is ever be-
fore him.
The following is list of the No
bles of Blackfoot, who will have
charge of the local affairs of the
''pilgrimage:
bergman, w. F.; Brown, John G..
Chapman, L. j.; Christ, F. c.; Chris
tiansen, James; Collins, l.. c.;
Chubbuck, w. E.; EARLY, j. H.; Feb
mel. M. H.; Gagon, Geo. F.; Hender-
son, Howard; Hotel, l. w.; Ken
nedy, E. NJ; Mccoy, A. E.; Nelson,
Fred; Neumann, Oscar; Patrie, DR..
w. E.; Alex Robertson; Seeger,
Fred; Tavey, H. c.; Thoreson, Ed
ward.
We welcome the ceremonial cara
van to Blackfoot, and hope your
short stay in our midst will be a
pleasure TO both yourselves and you
Slaves and in crossing the Burn
ing Sands" may you be little care
full OF the welfare of the Blackfoot
boys, who are all good fellows.