The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-04-27

effected with the following officers: Pre-
sident, @. A. Short; secretary, John Dud-
Ter; treasurer, William H. Bennett; man
ager w. j. Conlon. A committee, consist
ing Of w. j. Conlon, c. j. Logan and E.
johnson, was appointed to solicit Subscrip-
tons for the aid of the club. Thirteen
names were enrolled as members of the
organization. A number of fine players
have recently arrived in the Park, and it is
claimed that a nine can be put in the field
that will give the crack teams Of the terri
tory some pretty hard work. Another
meeting will be held next Wednesday at
the city hall, and all lovers of the national
game are requested to be present
1t is common saying among strangers
and visitors to Park City that the people
here are never outdone in anything they
undertake. This was fully shown by the
manner in which the different lodges of
Odd Fellows celebrated their Seventy first
anniversary on Friday last For some
time arrangements had been made for a
grand time and their efforts were not in
vain, for the parade, concert and ball was
each success il itself. At 4 o'clock in the
afternoon, more than eighty members
of the order, headed by the Park City brass
band, paraded on Main street and Park
avenue, presenting pleasing sight with
their regalia, banners and military ap-
pearance.
In Society hall, at s 80 D. m, the concert
commenced and for two hours the
large audience were entertained and de-
lighted with the following programme:
Overture Orchestra
Opening epeadn chorus Dancing Ger the Waves
Recitation Gone With a Handsome MAN.
Miss Ella Evsns
Contralto sclo. $780, Two Tho u san Years Ago.
Mrs. ". Rowe.
.O No1I,, !,
+. A. Parker. P. G.
Quartette- friendship, Love and Song
Mr. and Mrs. Prsk, Charlie Rusk, Mr..
LumpShire.
Mrs. c. Whitehead
---'.Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming
MeSdameS Reilly and Mclaughlin aid
Messrs. Wright and Jewell.
| heading The Three Parsons
Mr.. j. Evans.
Night.
M. Snyder's and Mr.. Parker's speeches
were especially fine. Mr.. Snyder gave &
review of the history of Odd Fellowship
and some of the facts connected with the
local lodges are of interest Park CITY
lodge No. Z, the first in Park city, was in
stituted in June 30, 1881, with thirte Ell
members and has now eighty six members
Olive Branch No s, was instituted June
Is, 1898, with twelve members. Wasatch
encampment was instituted in 1887, and
the Silver Leaf Rebekah degree lodge in
1889. There are 1S6 members of the ordel
in Park city and each lodge IS in flourisns
condition. Mr.. Parker spoke on the teach
lngs of the order, its virtues and the com
mon good to home, morality, land native lant
exerted bylts influence. Patriotism, love OF
home, of wife, temperance, honesty. frugality
were among its teachings and nothing buI
that tended to the highest good of its mem
bers found place in Odd Fellowship Such
speeches and gatherings cannot but have
an elevating influence ON the people and
inspire them with love and respect for the
order of Odd Fellows.
The dance in the opera house commenced
Immediately after the concert, and was in
dulged in until the '!wee sma' hours.n. The
floor was covered with merry dancers, wht
seemed 10th to go when ''Home Swee
Home was given as parting waltz.
The members of the l. O. O. F. should
feel proud of the manner in which they
celebrated the anniversary of their order
Drs. Gregor and Wilson performed ar
operation Tuesday on the tive-year- ole
child of W. G. Farmer, of Croydon, fol
Strengthening club feet Splendid results
were attained and the little fellow will be
able to get around in somewhat easier
manner than before CA.