, 1884-02-02

on the los were an important part Of the
lodge revenue, ard the ultimate building o.
our temple On the lot has given Character
aud stability 20 that par. Of town
About 1870 the lodge took another mote
gong 10 Bse,ht.rs hall, 5a. OWING to so'ne
misaudsrstIniin they remained bu. short
tine. returning sg.in to the Cd pigeon roost
on Alder street. Rec they rested quietly
snd peacefully, a. lodge matters go. Tor four
ysirs. until the summer Of 1875. when the
lodge again moved go;ng JAIN in'o B'eeh-
teVs hs!l Nothing OF mite appears on the
records during the neEs four years, except
the regular maternal wOik.
In 1879 repeated Efforts were m2de to
combine with the Masonic fraternity IN the
building Of temple By tie t"o orders bal
no agreeable understanding could be oo-
tanned by the committees G! the Two osdeis'
and March s, 1880, Enterprise lodge, 5y res
oIutipns ordered ia baild;ug committee, Goa
sis.ing Of Samuel Jacob. E. ", EFefsz'
D. J. Coleman, aud julius Wesirk, ss'isted
by the trustees, H. Winter. Z Baunisster
and Chas. Ables TO proceed immedIlt ls
with the work of erecting the Ie"p'e
The resolutions were shor. aud to the point,
and the committee p,o,ee led at oEee 10
carry Il inc effect, AID az 4 result they wtr-
able, at IN. close OF the year, 10 turn over
20 = lodge as It' home, one Oi the hest
TEMPLES on the Pa;lfc coast, costing with it.
appo.ntneats nearly so, 800. Ilto thI',
Enterprise lodge moved IN Janlary 1881.
with L memJership 0! bout 100, and here Is
where We find them to night, happy, and ira
ternai, hayiuZ taken, it is Logsd, th=sr last
move. Tie Lodge debt is rapidly berg
Equidated AID their fnsncial stinaing can be
appreciated whsn We conf Ter that the lodge
his successfully p'a-el on ths market in the
ils- Few inpLL1s -oOoo, vl AZ ~ Sc'Ae O-NA' -
raise money 10 Ply de1t drawing Il per
cent. WaCu this debt i cleared away as 1t
viii .. soOn. I e Lodge viii be vel. abe net
oaly t. ta'le care Of H. members, bat 70 he
4 grel. facto: n tas ffatsraal. s,cial AMI be-
nevo! n, work of Vala W4lia
! history Of Elterprise LDlgs wol.d not
be complete without Considering one OF its
Observation-Disclosures Lodge No. 10,
T4is loIse VS. organiz,i Mlr:h :. 1851,
meeting IN tie same Hall vi b Eatapise
Lodge Getwcel tie two lodges the ms.
G c.rd:a' and iraternal reiai o1s exist, the only
s.r,fs being a ielithy emu atom to see
a hich shall b. tn, oese lodge Of Old Fel-
iaSs. Wrs aingtou LODI is young, bei1g
only Il rec yea 5 oil, but i Is 4 most healthy
aui y.-urols ln:ant aud promIses grea: tH'nE5
when it reaches lis msjo'ity. Waila Nalia
erc-mpu.eat No. ,. ano:hr OutgT0wth Of
Enter. rise l. 1d.e, was organized about the
sane ;imc a. Washington Lodge. Is per
al ar. sought alike by meIub,rs Of the or
derm Els'en Washing On for the higher
dsgrees, a.d IS Int Of hospitality IS opan
alike to al.
Tais closes the oatline history Of Eater
p.ise Lodge No. ,; o. o. F. for the past
u y.a~s. The inner Ii tory of tie Lodge
Il recorded week by week, Is faI OF per
slnaI interest, hat time prevents in'ru ling
even On thair verge E.taTi rise Lodge Is
whst yJu htrc made i brothers and Past
Gr;.li5, s4i l. has been no small factor IN
the social history Of Nala Ncl'a. We
leave It ,.itn you now, standing firm and
sb.ij, AID can safely pronis- taas t! e ;a.are
historian Of OR Ciy sill fad rluniEg ali
tlroug. is warp and vol The threads Of
Fisatsliy, Lgye aui Truth. woven in ny
tl9.e nat raal hearts CT 2l year ago.
Il ia uhar c;crist.c O! Oid Fa.l,ss 10 ,ars
Tor . eir dad As well as tlsiy living ami
En- eTuse L.dge has taken st pi to attend
thoroughly 70 this impol tan. frateTuai mt
tes in the IA ,c'ttse f:cm tie city u the nee
es arr ggou9i IA the cisy cemetery 10 con
at.Ju,e N Odd Pillows cemsterY. This has
lal NY bee. l. cckei "Lt aid the Eati"e
grzss T,p'aoei by god sad that Keeps
cc,cl II the year AID confined improve
mat y. 5giag made II anaturl to fel4;i '
aaj eaue .IsA i, @ad it IS Loyei tat this
home # he dad W L soon be s.r pie oi it,
p ait.re IEe.;iEess.
y lng. part OF tla fiaanc.a' suceess ot III
l,jse IS due TO the careful nauagem, nj and
prudent investments # the f1u's Of the
l,lgs " IN; ol'er Ta5t Grads -nJtabe
r. v. E--isz, f.. B-ameis;er fnl .Iol II
GlaGy. Especially can 1t be said Z. ".
Eyersz, tie Senior Fast Grand in the lodge,
b. his gsretpl iors,houstt in se,z,ng the o.
p0rtgu.ty t. invest the funds 0. t lOGg- in
yea. esia,s, has q ldsd iarg,l y = the funds
aai !evcaue q. the lodgs. 1t was 10y his
advice that the lodge b'cama owner Of -
ieCt o. u in stre>t RlGr Thiri street Though
at the ,4ma tn re was rot eaough money in
she tr,a ury TO pay fJr 1t, the lodge going IN
ds5t tor i, aad ai;erEa.d cl arias by he