The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-19
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I. o. o. F. Installaaion-On wednes-
day night Grand Master Cards, as
sisted by the other grand lodge Off
GERS. installed the officers of Utah
lodge. No. 1; Salt Lake, No. 2; Jordan,
No. 8; Ridgely. No. 8; Enterprise. No.
10; Fidelity, No. II, and Mystic, No. D.
e. D. Hoge, S. G. g.; ]. j. Thomas,
Sow. Rep, and other prominent MEM
bers were present.
Ridgely, No. 8, was assigned the post
OF honor TO open the proceedings, and
when the grand officers were ready
the auditorium was filed by interested
spectators belonging TO the several
city lodges. The grand master made
a fine address to the assem- bled lodges,
which was timely and interesting.
Others followed with remarks appro-
pirate to the occasion, and at late
hour all adjourned 10 the supper room,
where refreshments ,'ere served.
Friendship lodge, no. u, al Sugar,
will have its officers installed by Dis
trict Deputy Ulmer at next Wednes-
day evenings meeting, 60 which men,
bers of the city lodges are invited.
Our readers will please take notice
that the grand masters residense is in
SAT- Lake City. and not at Bingham.
On Monday last Mystic lodge, No %.
had a fairly good number of members
present who attended to regular bust
ness transactions, made out their re-
ports and accepted the bonds of Off
cers-elect
Ridgely, No. 9, and Enterprise, No.
Is, held no regular sessions, except in
conjunction with the other five lodges
for installation.
Utah lodge No. 1, on Thursday was
most fortunate in having Past Sover-
eign Representative Judge Harrington
of Waco, Tex, as a visitor He made
a lengthy and most interesting ad-
dress 10 the lodge and its members
that it was good to listen to. He
spoke on the benefits and objects OF
Odd Fellowship, the work that is be-
ing done in all its branches, the homes
for the orphans and aged members of
the order, and what 1t has done for
Texas in particular. 1t is wished that
the lodges might have more such Wis
itors.
Jordan, No. 3. met as usual and ad-
iourned to visit No. and listen to
Brother Harrington.
Salt Lake, No. 2, and Fidelity, No.
II, held their accustomed Friday night
meetings, which were enjoyed by the
members in a social way.
L. L. Baumgarten, major command
Militant, has received his commission
from headquarters.
The Odd Fellow who truly compre-
hends the broad, generous and noble
lessons of Odd Fellowship, and prac-
tees them, will never be rightfully
charged with being governed either in
the lodge room or out of it by the
narrow, selfish prejudices that too
often grow out of the relationships of
business, the differences in politics,
and the beliefs in religion.
Rebekahs-The installation of the
officers of Naomi, No. 1, and Miriam /
No. 5. on Saturday night brought to-
gether a large number of the mem
bers of these respective lodges. and /
also Ester lodge, No. 8. which attended /
in a body. Special Deputy Grand
Master Carrie Coker, assisted by Annie /
dies, installed the officers of the re- /
spective lodges in due form. Under /
Good of the Order" Mr.. Cushing of /
Montana addressed the members. The !
noble grand of Ester lodge being /
called on. made appropriate remarks /
and invited the sisters of Nos. and 5 !
to attend NJ. s tomorrow night. !
Lunch was served to all in the base
ment at late hour.
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viii have its installation of officers,
and all members of Rebekah lodges Z
are invited to be present. Noble
Grand-elect Kate Loring will come
down from Park City, where she has
been spending several weeks. to be
present on this occasion. The retiring
noble grand Sister Trethewey, has
made a most exemplary presiding Of
icer and given general satisfaction 10
al by her dignified manner and nom
partisan decisions on all occasions,
working at all times for the good of
Ill and the welfare of No. s.
Silver Leaf, No. 3, installed officers
asst Tuesday night at Park City. 1t
vas a happy occasion, all striving to
make the evening pleasant. Mrs.
Mitchell was the special deputy grand
master, with Sister Johnson as grand
MARSHAL and other past noble grands
There were present from
salt Lake Mrs. Loring, noble grand
lect of Ester lodge, and the writer,
Llso of No. s. The visitors were cor
Tally received by the lodge and cour
eously treated. Several speeches
we're made by those present, which
aused a genuine fraternal feeling
refreshments were served at the close
f the meeting.
The Rebekah lodges of this juris
lotion prosper and increase in mem
ership year after year, because they
urnish entertainment for their men,
ers and make their meetings attrac
i've places to spend an evening.
In the Rebekah lodge you will find
II sunshine and bright hopes and
elpful words. Friendship, the power
III instinct of association, which seems
D have been implanted in the human
reast for the best and wisest of pur-
oses.
The Rebekah lodge reaches out to
leeJ the moral, the spiritual and intel
sctual needs of the human heart. 1t 4
lands before the world like beacon .
ghts to the storm tossed mariner.
he high aims and noble purposes of
MS degree have won the admiration
nd respect of the world. The mean 4
ig and Specification of the name Re-
ekah is fidelity, constancy-fitting
anne for the order that receives faith
II and true Womanhood (
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