Pythians Celebrate Parade and Services in St Pauls Chapel
In St Louis on April 30, about three thousand attended Knights of Pythias and Calanthean sisters events. A mammoth parade formed near the Pythian Temple and reached St Pauls Chapel at 3:45, with extensive seating and crowds outside. The program featured addresses, odes, papers, solos, and collections totaling 86 dollars, while cadet corps and boy participants drew praise.
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St. Louis
St Paul's Chapel
Knights of Pythias
Calanthean Sisters
Pythian Temple
Pine Street
Calanthean
William Johnson
W P Curtis
Curtis
D W Scott
W H Davis
God Bless Our Knightly Band
William H Hughes
Benj. J Carruthers
Carantheaniam
Clara Arnett
Mabel Story
State of the Order
W Lloyd
Arsania M’ Williams
Supreme Jurisdiction
E Robinson
Melina Mosby
John
R H Cole
Racial Ideology and Unity Speech Highlights Pageant Silence
A historical speech extols benevolence and unity among races while praising the order Galanthia and its misinterpreted charitable aims. It references a half million dollar annual relief effort, calls for harmony among Caucasian, Black, Mongolian and Jewish peoples, and pledges future contributions to uplift women of a downtrodden group. Notable names include Ella Wheeler Wilcox and Miss Clara Arnett, with mention of Missouri leadership and a school head described as progressive.
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Missouri
Order of Galanthia
Etherpia
Ella Wheele
Wilcox
SepatrA WEAKLY CONSETVA tor subscription pitch
Reading lacks coherent facts. The fragment presents a doubtful sales pitch urging subscriptions for a weekly publication with misspelled and garbled terms. No clear entities, dates, or outcomes are identifiable from the readable text.
Public School Exercises at New Franklin
The colored public school led by Prof AC Lewis has prospered, reaching a high standard with a large library. Mrs Adam Hard graves aided by devoted patrons, closing exercises at Hughes Chapel M E Church on April 27 drew a large audience and showcased superior training.
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AC Lewis
Adam Hardgraves
Hughes’ Chapel
M E
Knighted at Rocheport forms Zenith Lodge No 35
In Rocheport Missouri on May 1 a lodge of 32 members was instituted as Zenith Lodge No 35. Grand Chancellor A W Lieye presided with visiting dignitaries from Columbia Sedalia and Fayette. Officers include Charles Smith Chancellor Commander Edward Smith Vice Chancellor and Green Pipes Master of the Works Ashton Moss Master of Finance Jefferson Sexton Master at Arms and more. The ceremony followed a full lunch as Rocheport’s citizens rallied behind Pythianism locally.
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Rocurrort
A. W. Lieye
St. Louis
W. H. Huseton
Sedalia Weekly Conservator
Sir Koights Wallace Williams
Robin Marrison
J. D. Burton
W. W. Lampkins
Progressive Grocery Man
Acme Lodge No. 24
Columbia
L. Leonard
Li. F. Isaacs
John Isaacs
Lewi Williams
Willis Chinault
George Hocker
Benejamin Pankey
Clarence Villiam Seth Estill
Phillip Oxes
Wm. Hicks
Richard Burton
Thomas Miller
Harvey Peters
Fayette Lodge No
Fayette
Lloyd
Cat Hin
Given Pipes
Ashton Moss
Rocheport
Zenith Lodge No
Charles Smith
Edward Smith
A. E. Robinson
Green Pipes
William Pipes
Jefferson Sexton
E. F. Gordon
Armes
William Jackman
William Givens
U. K. T. Hall
Boone County
The Knightly Order Speaks on Brotherhood and Pride
A fragmented historical notice extols the brotherhood of man and Pythian ideals of self control charity benevolence and fidelity. It references fidality harmony love Calantha Hermione Damon and Pythiae and declares tri colored banner colors blue green white symbolize united member efforts and public display.
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Pythianium
Rome
Babylon
Cal
Dionysius
Syracuse
Sicily
Calantha Hermione
Necolora
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National
National Process
E. Ralph Blair
Osage Street
St. Paul's Chapel
Hughes
Kansas City
St. Lovuis
Lebanon
Green Bay
Sinai
T.'J. McAllister
St. Joseph
Hekris
Eaike
B. Kuppenheimer
E. E. Johnston
Ohio Street
B. J. Carruthers
Austrial
H T Reeves
Sedalia
Liberty Park
Ladies of the Eastern Star Chapter
Ella Brashears
New Franklin
Bridget
Rollins’ Studio
East Main Street
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