Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 65, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 March 1910 — Masonic Pilgrimage to New Orleans. [ARTICLE]

Masonic Pilgrimage to New Orleans.

The Monon route has issued some attractive advertising for the annual Masonic pilgrimage, which will be made this year to New Orleans, La., in April. The Mopon will conduct a special train from Chicago and Hammond over the Monon and Louisville and Nashville railroads, and a most interesting trip has been planned by Frank J. Reed, General Passenger Agent. The first special will leave Chicago on Friday, April Bth, and will stop at Rensselaer at 1 o'clock. li will reach New Orleans at 5:10 p. m., Sunday. Four and a half hours wIU be spent in Louisville, where Kosiar Temple will be the host to the visiting Masons and there will be “something doing” every minute of the time. At Montgomery, Ala., the -old capital of the confederacy, a stop of 6 hours will be made. The round trip fare from Chicago and Hammond will be $26.65, and for $5 more, persons can return on diverse route. Berth in each direction will be $5.50, except that it will be $1 extra on the stop-over plan. Tickets will be good going on regulai trains April 3,7, 8,9, 10, 11. Final return limit April 25, although tickets can be extended to May 10th by depositing ticket on arrival at New Orleans and paying sl.extra. Side trips will also be allowed for stop-overs at any point south of Louisville and alsc at French Lick Springs, also at Mammoth Cave.