The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-17


of the secret orders during the week just
closed. The number of limitations has
been fully up to the average, and the work
done has been of a very satisfactory kind
MASONIC
Work on the new temple at the corner
of State and Fourth South streets will be
commenced tomorrow. The stock is nearly
all taken, and the building will go on rap
idly. The temple will be one of the finest
in the country. and will be credit not
/ only to the Masons of the city, but to the
order as whole.
On Monday evening Mount Moriah lodge
held its regular meeting and transacted
routine business.
Argenta lodge on Tuesday had large
meeting and worked in the fellow craft
degree.
The Mystic Shriners held their regular
meeting on Wednesday and transacted i'm
portant business.
On Friday Wasatch lodge worked in the
entered apprentice degree. On Saturday
the past master degree was conferred on
Brothers Welby, Lynch and Lannan.
Ell kalah Temple A. a. o. n. M. S. have
/ sent for the camels. The caravan will
assemble on the goth day of April and in
duct the novices to the shadow of the tenn
pie, where the pure waters run from the
mountains of light Selamo.
In accordance with ancient custom the
Scottish Rite Knights Rose Croise
OF this jurisdiction assembled at
the Masonic hall last Thursday
to celebrate the feast Of ''Maunday Thurs
day" a goodly number of the mem hers
were present to participate in the Paschal
ceremonies, which viii terminate this day
Easter Sunday when all Rose Croix
knights and princes Of Jerusalem will be
present At the conclusion of the
mystic ceremonies they will sit
down to banquet prepared by mine host
Sir knight S. q. Ewing, at the Cullen no.
tel. The ceremonies of the rite were con-
Quoted by j. j. Greenwald, acting W. M. :;
w. a. Stanton, acting S. W.; julius Gauer.
acting j. w; William Turton, acting or
ator; H. Bews, M. of c.: S. Ewing, treas
urer; and d. Dunno, secretary.
I. o. o. F.
About the usual amount of work was
done n this order during the week. All
the lodges had good and well attended
meetings. The two encampments held a
union installation of officers, which was
very interestingly and impressively con-
Quoted.
The anniversary celebration to take
place on April 20 will be memorable day
in the order. I he arrangements are near
ing competition and will be published in a
few days. On Monday Jordan lodge held
Its usual meeting. The second degree was
conferred On one candidate. The degree
staff did the work in very perfect manner
and elected the admiration of the lodge
Oquirrh and Unity cencampments
met on Thursday evening aud
resolved themselves into union meeting,
at which the following officers were in
stalled for the ensuing year: For Unity
encampment-Thomas Kane, G. p; Frank
Payne, II. p; E. +. Herman, S. W. Z. j.
Walter, j. w; G. H. Wickson, scribe; 4.
j. Breese, treasurer. For Oquirrh en-
campment-S. p. Smythe, G. p; William
j. Moore, H. P; CT. w. Jewett, ). W.: w.
A. Pankhurst, j. w; Theodore w. Whit
ley, scribe; j. j. Thomas, treasurer. On
Wednesday evening Enterprise lodge
held its usual meeting and the at
tendance was large. Although there
was no degree work, the session was q
very interesting one and was prolonged to
a late hour. On Thursday evening Utah
Lodge, No. l, met and, besides the regular
routine business, conferred the third de-
gree on two candidates.
Fidelity and Salt Lake lodges both met on
Friday evening. Some very interesting
speeches were made, and number of Wis
ting brethren were present.
The Rebekahs met on Saturday, and as
usual with Miriam lodge, the attendance
Of the ladies' was good and the work was
done in first-class style. The members of
| the Rebekah lodges meet for drill on Fri
day afternoons and are becoming very
proficient in the work.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAs.
The three lodges all did fully the usual
amount of work, whilst the Uniform rank
and the Pythian sisters were well up to
the mark. Calanthe lodge on Monday eve
ming had a very interesting meeting and
conferred the second rank on one candi-
date.
On Tuesday evening Myrtle lodge raised
four pages to the rank of Esquire and con-
ferred Knighthood on two brethren, J. S.
Burgess and E. r. Grant There was a
very large amount of work and the session
was prolonged to past midnight After ad-
journing the two newly made knights en-
tertained the brethren at banquet at the
Louvre cafe. The spread was an excellent
one, and the company were entertained by
Brothers John p. Meakin and Walter Sher-
man, who each gave a song in excellent
style. Colonel Hall and other bright lie hts
of the lodge gave short speeches, and at an