The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-04-01


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Jordan Lodge No. Monday night
held election for representatives to
grand lodge which resulted as follows:
A HoIlander and c. ]. Higson. The
meeting was one of interest to all.
Ridgely No. 8 on Wednesday selected
as representatives S. Ewing and j.
Kelly.
Enterprise No. is on the same even
ing elected to go to the grand lodge in
April, b. D. Blackmar, G. A Hanks,
w. H. Culmer and William Watrous.
b.. Utah Lodge No. !, on Thursday mad
a big turnout and elected for grand
lodge representatives w. J. Moore, j.
H. Latey, l.. L. Baumgarten. There
was not a vacant chair in the hall so
many were present on this occasion.
The lodge hastened through with the
business and adjourned to give place
TO Mystic Lodge No. %.
Salt Lake Lodge No. on Friday
night elected S. w. Darke, j. 2.
Gardner and j. W. Greenman, as
representatives TO the grand lodge.
Fidelity Lodge No. II, meeting on
same night, desiring to honor her past
grand lodge session on April II, c. w
grand lodge services on April IL, Z. w.
Burris and J. n. Smith.
Mystic Lodge No. %, after securing
her charter ten weeks ago through
Past Grands Houghton and Rowe,
Dr. Silver c. II. Mccoy and w. w.
Barton and electing officers for present
term, met a week ago, and scrutiniLed
carefully the names of applicants to
become members and balloted on about
eighty On Thursday night the lodge
met to perfect its organization and
initiate those who were elected.
Utah Lodge Nc. J gave up their hall
for the purpose and assisted in every
possible way the good work on hand.
= a degree staff was orge niZed composed
of members from other lodges who
were proficient in the charges and
kfllecrures and have their parts COM
> United to memory so that a ritual was
not used.
The staff was the best ever gotten
together in this city and introduced
some features that though not familiar
TO most of them present was an I'M
provement on old methods. They were
George Wirsness, P. G.; W. H. Butcher,
p G. of No. l. and ?. Q. p. as noble
grand; DR.. A. C. Ewing, P. g. of NO.
as vice grand; w. j. Moore, 2. q. OF
No. and grand secretary elect as con-
ducfor; c. J. Campbell, V. c. Of No. II
as warden: William Watrous, P. G. of
No. Is as r. S. n. G.; J. B. Eaton of
No. Is, L. S. V. G.; ]. T. Buckle p. c.
of No 3 and G. w as V. c.; w. S.
Ciiesy, P. G.. of No. 1 as r. S. s.; George
A. Ensign, P. C. of No. as organist;
Past Grand Wirsness gave the past
grand's charge in a way that greatly
Impressed the candidates before him.
Brother Schned made the music TT
the floor week to perfection. He is
acknowledged to be the best lodge
organist in Utah The names OF the
candidates were: John 7. Axiom, c.
T. Adams, S. C. Baldwin, Joseph
Brady. j. S. Beesley, J. S. Bing, Frank
Campbell. A ]. Collins, B. Cummings,
s. B. Gully, w. H. Coaehenan, N. NJ.
Cole. G. S. Dull, T. H. Emerson, n. ID.
Estes, J. A. Eckme q, Albert Frost, +.
P. Fogg, c. a. FortiEer. ". E. Firman,
w. r. George, f. c. Gattung, w H.
Gray, E. W. Greenup, Z. 5. Halock'
c. l. Hughes, n. c. Holly. A. B.
Howell, H. H. Husbands, A. s. Jones,
4. Z. Lennon, D. D. Lafavor, w. Loot
borrow, A S. Martin, c. r. Morse, H.
w. Metcalf, James Metcalf. J. Z. Nc
Knight H. A. Mercur, H. G. Nais-
bet, John Adson, ]. K. O'Ferrall
a. Pickering, w. a. Robertson, w. ].
Roberts, E. G. Rognon, E. E. Shep-
ard, r. 2. Shepard, c. A. Short, S. V.
Shelp, c. D. Smith, ]. Sheldon, E. H.
Scott. O. S. Thompson, i. A. Timbeg,
JOS. W. Taylor, J. H. Tucker, A. L.
Irenain, p E. Waltner, r. H. Walker
c. o. Whittemore, ]. F. Whittemore,
w. H. Wade.
After comforting the initiatory de-
gree, a recess was taken and all had
supper IN the basement After all had
partaken of the fine spread, business
was resumed and the degree of friend
ship was conferred. After making
some appointments the lodge adjourned
to next Thursday night when the
second and third degrees will be given.
There are twenty or thirty appli-
cations yet to be acted on and active
work is the word for the next sixty
days. Prosperity is assured and No.
% will be one OF our best lodges in the
Jurisdiction. The members thereof are
enterprising citizens of this city who
will make the best kind of members.
Thus Odd Fellowship has grown
from one lodge in Utah in 1865, to
twenty-five, all successful and increas-
ing the membership roll continually.
odd Fellowship in Utah will make big
strides during the year of 1895.
The Grand lodge Of Utah meets on
April 18th in this city.
The sixteenth anniversary OF the or
der will be observed in April
Memorial d6Y OCCURS on the second
Tuesday in June.
The annual excursion will probably
be some time in August.
There is plenty of work ahead for
industrious odds"
Naomi Rebekah lodge no. 1 gave a
dime social Saturday evening. which
was a very pleasant affair, and play
ing and social converse were the fea-
lures of the evening.
A. o. 4. of A.
Court Palautic No. $40, held their
meeting last Tuesday.
Among other important business