The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1925-08-06
ELKS HOLD STATE
MEET NEXT WEEK
Kenosha to Send Eleven
Delegates to B. P. 0. E.
Convention.
HUNDREDS EXPECTED

Kenosha lodge, B. P. o. E. No. $50,
will send eleven delegates to the an
nual state convention of the Wiscon-
sin Elks' association at Superior, Wis,
August 1916. Others of the lodge
who wish to attend may get in touch
with the delegates with regard to
transportation.
The official delegates will be: Wal
ter w. Hammond, H. .. Bruner, H. w.
kim, o. L. Trenary, James Barden,
Fred Clitheroe, w. R. Harrison, S. M.
Jones, A. H. Kluender, w. H. Schroe-
der and Charles Schultz.
Superior lodge No. 4o3, B. P. o. E.,
will be host to several hundred Elks
from almost every city of Wisconsin,
and an elaborate program of business
and entertainment has been planned.
Plan Fine Time.
The program which has been COM
pleted to the last detail, is as fol-
lows:
August 18th Thursday.
Registration and open house at
Elks' club Auto rides around Superb
or, Duluth and vicinity.
august A4Oh Vt AAWny
to 10 a. INCARCERATION at Elks'
. club.
10 a. m.-Opening ceremonies at
Palace theatre, President George F..
Dwinnel, presiding Among the speak
ers we hope to have the grand ex-
allied ruler, the grand secretary, and
the governors of Wisconsin and Min
nesota
IL a. m.-Luncheon at Hotel An
droy. $1.00 per plate.
1880 p. m.--Opening business ses-
sion at Palace theatre.
6 p. m.-Dinner hour.
1880 D. m.-Parade.
900 p. m.-The parade will end at
Hammond park, where the annual tree
planting will take place. The Hon.
Frank L. Fawcett, orator.
aGt August 18th Saturday.
9s30 a. m.-Convention departs for
trip up river on IS. Montauk The
boat will hold HOO and the closing
business will take place in the cabin.
Those not wishing to take the boat
can go by auto to Fond du Lac, Mimi,
and Join the party there for lunch.
1900 s. m.-Cafeteria luncheon,
$500 D. m.-Boat returns to Superb
or, and If weather permits will go out
through the Duluth entry into Lake
Superior and return by way of the
Superior entry giving a full view Of
the Duluth-Superior harbor.
5:15 p. m.-Return to Superior.
Dozen Bands Ready.
A dozen or more bands, several
marching units in uniform and the ia
nous Ashland Boys band, reputed to
be the largest Juvenile band in the
world, will be in Superior. Governor
John j. Blame and State Treasurer
Solomon Levitan, scheduled to arrive
Friday morning, Aug. IA, will deliver
addresses at the formal opening cere-
monies v hich commence at 10 a. m. OF
that morning A promise of cool
weather at the head of the lakes will
attract hundreds who would not other
wise leave their homes in August, it
is said.
Judge W. H. Atwell of Dallas, Tex,
grand exalted ruler of the Elks, will
be officially represented by James F.
Mcfarland, past grand exalted ruler.
Fred C. Robinson, NATIONAL secretary,
and known as "the biggest little ELI"
will be present. George L. Dwinnel,
state president, will preside at. all
meetings.
The huge convention parade will
be Friday evening and on Saturday
afternoon the convention willP close
with a boat trip up the historic st.
Louis river to Fond du Lac, old trading
post.
Hundreds of visiting Elks who have
their own means of transportation
have been invited to attend the an
nual Indian pageant at bayfield,, Wis,
on their return from the convention.
Bayfield, is situated 10 miles from Su-
nerior