The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-01-13

of Odd Fellows and unmarried ladies.
not relatives, are welcomed within cur
ranks, this grand body of women now
numbering, within the confines of our
own beloved land, nearly an eighth Of
million.
The teachings of this degree are all
that is good and ennobling; every les
son that is contained in our ritual is
founded on Holy Writ; in fact. the
first emblem that is shown the novice
is the opened Bible. and the examples
placed for her guidance are the lives
Of the women chosen by the Great
Author of our being to carry along the
work of humanity in the years, now
centuries, left behind.
The golden rule is our motto, while
the beehive Of industry" and the
dove of gentlaness" are among our
significant emblems.
The whole work of Rebekah Odd Eel
lowShip tends to strengthen woman in
her mission through life. Her share in
the social circle among the wives, the
widows and the children of Odd Eel
lows; her help and forethought in the
festivities of the order. advance her.
while the experience gained among
the destitute, her presence in the
chamber Of the invalid, her ceaseless
vigilS at the bedside of the dying,
with the comforting words she alone
knows hest how to dispense to the
disconsolate, continually adds to her
nature those charms and graceS that
so gently embellish the faces Of our
aged mothers.
In conclusion. to those ladies who
are not of u.s. or with us while draw
ing their attention to Odd Fellowship,
l would not invite them to join us for
the sake of gratifying idle curiosity.
70 ri n in,
that spirit our fratenal links so Wen
represent-in fellowship. in lovA. and
III truth, as well as IN that spirit por-
trdyed BY the three pillars of patri-
archal Odd Fellow ship-in faith. in
nope, and in charity-for without the
last virtue all the others are but link
ling cymbals and utterly worthless
We have previously given the names
of the officers elected to positions in
the six subordinate lodges and
Oqufrh encamDment; we now Eubjisn
the names of the officers appointed in
the same bodies, all Of whom were in
stalled during the week, with some few
exceptions, as follows:
Utah Lodge No. II S. ". G., c. NJ.
Eberly; L. S. N. G., w. Graupe; r. S.
V. G., Charles c. Buckle: L. 6. V. c..
NJ Nadel; W. John Hanes: c., J. NJ.
Nelson; r. S. S., Miles Burns; J.. S. s.,
John GoodalI; I. G.. A. L. IIamlin
Salt Lake Lodge No. 2.-R. S. n. G.,
W. NJ. Owen; L. S. N. c., H. Thomson;
R. S. V. G., John F. Kenett; L. s. V.
O., T. Marnane; w, j. B. McGrath; c..
W. NJ Staples; Chaplain, Rev. J. D.
Gillian; r. S S. W. C. Clark; L. S. S.
G. Olsen; I. G., W. K. Dunno.
Jordan Lodge No. 3.-R. s. n. G.. C.
j. HlgsOn; L. S. N. G.. L. q. Nielsen.
h > Y. G" Thomas Watkins; l.. S. V.
e., j. c. Harvey; W., W. GrinsdeU. ir.:
G., j. j. Mason: r. S. S. c. Jarch. I,
:. s. G. Nelson; ]. c., S. G.. Brinton;
Q. G., George Wfnsness.
Enterprise Lodge No. 15.-R. S. N. G..
G. Lowe; L. S. N. G., 7. H. Dawson;
r S v G., ]. B. Eaton: L. & Y G.
Leon Delaney; w. c. f. Erickson: C.
D. F. Lewis; r. S. s, ]. w Brands;
L. 5. s., d. j. Chertfc: ]. g. II. D..
Ficke; 0. G., G. H. PIatt.
Fidelity Lodge No. 17-R. 8 N q
R. G. Taylor; L. S. N G., A. phfllfps:
r. S. V. G., A. Barnden; i. s. Y. q
P F. Smith; w, Thomas Jones. I q
H. Blank; o. G., F. o. Tracy.
Mystic Lodge No. Pr. s " r.
G. G. Young; L. s. N. G., L. c. Chance:
+. 5. V. G., H. Hardness: L. S. V. G.,
). A: Aekley; w, L. c. Sawin: c.. C.
A snort; chaplain, A S. Marten: r. 6.
s., S. B. Layman; L. S. s.. Harry
A. Langford
oquirrh Encampment No. First
W. w j. Moore; Third w, L. 7,
Baumgarten: G., DR.. W. Fl. Rucher. 7
s., E. W. Loder.