The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-05
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ideal 20 beckon them forward to high
thinking and noble achievement. Based
upon such principles the order is one
of the great benefcent forces at work
in human society, breaking down the
barriers that separate between man
and man, and ushering in the brother
hood of humanity that is TO be-
The order stands resolutely opposed
te sii forms of self-seeking and self-in-
diligence; it stands for kindly, loving,
seif-forgetful service to our fellow men.
odd Fellowship stands resolutely
pledged to truth alone, to fact, to
reality, to an unprejudiced mind, to
perfectly free, untrammeled search for
truth wherever ii may be found; to
fearless. tnorough-gOing. painstaking
Investigation. To be worthy odd
Fellow means in the profoundest sense
Of the code to be a religious man. DO
justly, love mercy and walk honOrably
with thy Cod The order has chosen
for its cardinal principles the essential
teaching of the worlds noblest religi-
Gus teachers in every age and i'll every
nation.
To be true Odd Fellow you must
live for others. You must say in your
Place according to your measure: I
came not to be ministered unto. but to
minister 1 came not TO save my life
but to lose it.
To be a worthy Odd Fellow you can
not be a narrow intolerant bigot, for
the truth alone is your ideal Look
forward, and not backward; keep
abreast of modern progress. because
you follow the truth, and the knowl-
edge of the truth grows from age to
age.
Love has too often consisted in senti-
meut It has too often wasted itself in
md fa1 mi ae a
You have taught the churches of
Christendom what true brotherhood
means-what the brotherhood of
humanity may come to be.
Patient fidelity TO your ideal will win
a stiil more glorious victory. Truth
shall take the place Of error, and sell
fish greed shall yield to the victorious
might of brotherly love.
Local Lodges-Mystic lodge No. % on
last Monday conferred the degree of
brotherly love on two brothers. The
hall was wei filed, large delegation
from the other lodges helping to swell
the throng- The degree staff were never
il better condition than on this oc-
casicn. each one of the staff having his
charge perfect. and the orchestra fur
nishing some excellent selections for
The marches. 4 new departure
was taken IL the fiOorWOrk. something
that proved a surprise TO many of them
present, but all voted il a success and /
Improvement on the old way. The |
candidates were surprised also.
1t IS quietly whispered around that /
No. % viii, in a short time, furnish /
something for lodge members and their /
friends that Will prove q rare attrac- /
ton. In fact il viii prove a drawing /
card. The lodge is ever studying no /
something new for their friends and all
who respond to their invitations pass
delightful evenings.
Ridgley lodge No. 3 on Wednesday
night had a good meeting. After
regular business had been transacted
a brother was introduced TO the lodge
who was reinstated week ago, after
an absence Of seven years or more.
Under Good of the Order" Past
Grand Warden Ewing, Past Grand
Master Samondi, Past Grands Carthy,
Cummings. Williams. Loder, and others
the lodge and spoke on sub
jects Of interest to all
Enterprise lodge No. 10 same even
ing had a fairly good attendance and
the meeting proved profitable to those
present. Noble Grand Leon Delaney,
who is about TO lay down his authority
as presiding officer. has been in con-
slant attendance, and won the good
VIII and esteem Of his fellow members
by his courteous treatment of all, his
decisions on points of order, !
and his affabiiity on all occasions.
Utah lodge No. l met Thursday
night with officers chairs nearly all
filed and many brethren present.
Something of interest always trans
pires in No I that makes the meetings
well worth a visit.
Jordan lodge No. on Thursday had
an average attendance of members
with a couple of visitors. Some re-
marks We're made on matters con-
corning the lodge.
salt Lake ledge No. on Friday
transacted regular business in an ex-
peditious manner. The lodge has
three brothers on the sick list-Past
Grand Master Hayden al Atlantic
City. Y. J., Philip Game, and Captain :
I. c Bailey. p. G.
Fidelity lodge No. Il on Friday
evening conferred the degree of broth
erly love on one brother. The staff
we're ably assisted by members of No.
;, who always work together in har-
nony. No Il has one member sick
ana one visiting brother from New
lIexice, who IS in charge of the lodge.
Don't forget the Salt Lake Odd Eel !
ows excursion to Garfield on Thurs
Jay of this week. Every brother and
RebeiIah should go.
PsysOn lodge No. 10 held q special
meeting on Wednesday night at which :
hey initiated two candidates. and con-
erred the degree of friendship. \ dele
= ton OF Provo lodge No II members
are down to assist in the work, and
2 joint degree staff of the two lodges
lid famously. The Provo boys are al
Ways frateTnal and stand ready at all ,
INES TO assist a sister lodge when Z
allied upon. The Payson members
prepared a fine lunch for their visitors. 4
officers elected IN No. 10 were: Caleb
lone, \. G.; Jacob Snyder, V c.; II.
. McCanne, secretary; George Will
ans treasurer; Joshua Horne, trus-
ee. Two new members-George Peter
on and Harry Upton.
Coalville lodge No. Is election: F. NJ
'inneo, y. G.; John Gallo, Y. c.; 3. +?
nyder. secretary; L. Z. Eldredge
treasurer; Henry Wright. trustee. 4
Uinta Encampment No ), ogden. .
lection on the 2Sth: Henry Kissel,
P; c. ]. HUMPHREYS. 5. W.; A. A.
umner, II. P, James Buen, J. w; P.
D.. Cook, secretary; r. A. Edwards, 4
'easurer. =
Rebekahs-Rebekah odd Fellowship
either falters nor faints, but carries z
le motto, Progression" proudly on
leir aanner. Lives are made sweet, 4
Of so much by what we take out of .
len as by what we put into them.
O love and to labor is the sum of
wing: and yet how many think thev >.
re who Ts-ither labor nor love? Every y
BOD doe trine leaves behind it an =
eFnal furrow ready for the planting
seeds which shall bring an abundant q
lfvest.
Rebekahs believe in making the way 4
pleasant to each other as posi- bic; =
icy protect friendship which con- j.;
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