With 150 delegates present representing about fifty camps in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut and several other states, the Order Sons of Zion late tonight will formally open it 21st annual convention at the Takanassee Hotel here. The arrival of other delegates is expected Sunday in view of the fact that the convention will continue until Monday night.
The delegates will be formally welcomed by Dr. Joseph I. Bluestone, Nasi of the Order, who will deliver his message. Action on this and also the report of the Maskir, Harry A. Pine, will be taken at Sunday’s session. Convention committees will be appointed.
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