The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-04-18
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
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meets tomorrow (TueSday) in ODD Eel
lows temple, this city. Considerable
business will be transacted of interest
to this jurisdiction. A full attendance
of elective and appointive officers is
anticipated and no delay is likely to
occur in getting down to regular busi-
ness. Representatives from 81 lodges
will be present. There will be an cleo
ton held for, grand warden and grand
treasurer.
Grand Master Carbis has had a busy
week. What with preparing his annual
report and instituting lodges, he has
been kept pretty well engaged.
On Friday he instituted a Rebekah
lodge at Manti, Sanpete county, with
good number of initiates, Mount
Nebo Rebekah lodge degree staff of Ne
phi comforting the work in satisfac
tory manner. Sister Carrie ecker,
district deputy grand master for Salt
Lake, was present and materially as
sisted at the organization. Grand
Representative Thomas was also pres
ent and made one of his eloquent ad-
dresses, which are so much appreciated
by an audience of Odd Fellows.
Bingham Lodge No. 10 dedicated its
fine new hall, which has just been COM
pleted. on Thursday last. Many visit
orS from Salt Lake, Sandy and other
towns were on hand TO assist N cele-
brating the event, as we'll as High
land Lodge No. q of upper Bingham.
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Eureka is a pretty lively place at
present for Odd Fellows. Eureka Lodge
No. u. on last Wednesday. conferred
the degree of truth, and to say that the
work was creditably done only half
expresses it, for the degree staff are
earnest and prompt in doing their
work, so that the evenings labors
passed satisfactorily in every respect.
On Friday evening the represent
alive for this column was present at
Tintic Lodge No. so and witnessed a
most pleasing sight. The room was
crowded with Odd Fellows of No. 80
and about 10 of the degree staff of No.
Il, who conferred the initiatory degree
on three candidates for No. so, and the
third degree on two members. Several
applications for membership were re-
ceived. A gratifying feature of the
evenings business was the promptness
with which the members paid their
dues; it was a large sum that the
financial secretary handed over to the
treasurer at the close of the session
The two lodges will unite on the 26th
of the month to celebrate the 18th an
niversary of American Odd Fellowship
in a BETTING manenr. The Rebekahs
l.
will consist of a musical and literary
on the upper floor,
ball on the first floor and supper for
all.
Local.-Mystic Lodge No. % con-
ferred the degree of brotherly love last
Monday.
Ridgely Lodge No. 9 had as a visitor
on Wednesday Brother A. B. StetZwell, |
en- of NJ
cordially received, and made fine /
to the lodge and its members. |
Enterprise No. 10 held a good meet |
ing the same evening.
Utah Lodge No. 1, on Thursday, |
transacted considerable business of a !
character that was for the good of |
No. /.
Jordan No. 8 met the same night.
Salt Lake No 2 and Fidelity No. IL !
held regular meetings on Friday.
Rebekahs.-In the execution of the
aims and objects of the or
der the women have outstripped their
brothers. They are in addition to the
labors on behalf of the sick, destitute
and dying, reaching out and exerting
a subtle influence on the inner circles
Of the home.
Do good unto all is followed out by
the sisters.
Rachel lodge, No. 9. of which Sister
Sylvia Homer is noble grand, gave a
card party last Wednesday that was
very pleasant and attractive entertain
nent.
Miriam lodge, No. 5, of this city, had
a large attendance of members on Sat
1rday The special feature of the even
ing was social. all having something
pleasant to say and being in the best
Of spirits.
Ester lodge No. s. on Thursday last
gave ball at o. F. temple. which, like
all other entertainments gotten up by
No. s, was a delightful success. The
music was excellent; it was enticing.
None could refuse an invitation to
lance, and all, young and middle aged.
mad a happy time. The ladies We're, as
usual. irresistible, and miserable would
nave been the man who could not get
4 partner. Miss Marshall made a
splendid chairman for the reception
committee, and all were given the OPP
lot refrain from mentioning the very
artistic tickets and programmes as
prepared by the committee. Ester
odge meets tomorrow night.
Evergreen lodge, No. Isl, F. L. A,
net as usual last Monday. The meet
ng was fairly well attended. and the
several ladies. The paraphernalia
committee promised to have most of
he paraphernalia ready by next
Meeting. AS the deputy supreme presi-
lent is urgently needed at Ogden, and
las received a most flattering request
o go there at his earliest convenience.
he members here should assist him in
very way possible at the present time
ind keep him too busy to leave Salt
lake. Regular meeting tonight. Next
Monday a social.
The Fraternal Union for April, official
'rgan, published at Denver. is to hand,
md contains five portraits of supreme
,fficers. The order cannot fail of sue
.ess with such men filing the offices of
and devoting their time
o the cause.
Silver Maple circle, No. los, Women
#. Woodcraft. gave a delightful ball at
last Tuesday, the 18th.
they were honored by the attendance
# several officers of the supreme camp,
Who are sOjourning in Salt Lake for
ew days.
w. NJ Elliott was chairman of gen. ,
leimer chairman of reception commit
ee.
The Women of Woodcraft was one
ear old on March u, and already has
200 members. 1t is growing rapidly
nd deserves all the success which it
ttainS.
The Lady Maccabees gave an orange ]