Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-18
ODD FELLOWS CONVENTION.
Fine Parade--OMiccrs Installed---The
Big Horse Show.

| Special Correspondence.
I Provo, April is.-A fine parade was
| given by the Odd Fellows yesterday
| The delegates to the grand lodge and
| representatives of the several lodg IS
| In the state participated, and there
were several carriages with Rebekahs.
! The procession extended for about six
| blocks, and presented an imposing ap-
| pearance with the urliforme ed Inarchers,
flags and banners, and music by tho
Is. Y, U, and the Springvile bands.
The grand lodge and the asse mbly
held sessions all day yesterday and
last night, closing the business at las.
nights meeting when the officers were
installed, The appointive officers of
the grand lodge--the elective officers
were given in the News yesterday
are W. II. Topper. Salt Lake grand
marshal; c, h Roberts. Salt Lake.
grand guardian. w. A. Holman, Salt
Lake. grand herald; Rev. S. FL, Good
win Provo. grand chaplain
Salt Lake City was decided upon as
the place of the next meeting.
The following are the state officers
of the Rebekah assembly, as elected
yesterday:
President, Emma stott, Eureka; vice
president, Susan watkins Salt Lake:
secretary. Isabel Fox, Park City;
treasurer Elizabeth c, Wardleigh, Og-
den, warden, Emma Meid, Salt Lake
City.
THE BIG HORSE SHOW.
The horse show yesterday, was the
most successful ever given here, About
200 horses, half OF them pure bred stall
lions of draft, coach and standard bred
varieties. There We're also some good
Jacks and many colts sired by the
staltlons- The procession was two
block In length, and represented $780,
900 In value of the animals. 1t was
headed by the B. Y. u. band, and IN ad-
diti0n 10 the horses was made up OF the
officers OF the Commercial club and the
city council In carriages and members
of the Commercial club on horseback.
Al the close of the parade the horse
men and citizens 10 the number of
about 1000 gathered at the court house
President Farrer OF the Commercial
club. Prof, E, s. Hinckley, Judge
w l.. Rydalch and Senator Reed
Smoot. Each Of the speakers expire ssed
pleasure in the fine showing OF horses
and encouraged the breeders of con-
tlnue in the good work Of Improving the
stock OF the county. The Utah county
fair TO be held this fall was also given
attention by the speakers and the bene-
iits to be derived from such an UNDER
taking shown.
In the afternoon the horses were
viewed on the fair ground when games
or basket bah were also played for The
entertainment OF tho citizens,
Mr., NJ, Wilson has published horse
directory for Utah county, containing
tin% half tone outs and dissertations
OF pure bred horses OF the county, and
much valuable Information,
WEDDING BELLS.
Marriage licenses have been Issued To
the following couples;
Carl r. Johnson and Isabel Sheen,
Of Provo
Robert GOuTley, OF Goshen, and Mar.
sic Knots, of Mammoth
Rev. Peter A. SImpkn married Miss
Margaret Cain and Mr.. Chas. II. Bark
er both prominent Eureka people in
the j. O. o, H. grand lodge room yes
Serday at noon.
GARDEN CITY NOTES.
The Jury In the case Of NJ. A. smith
VS. the san Pedro. Los Angeles and
Salt Lake Railroad company brought In
Q verdict Yesterday in favor OF plain
tim, awarding him damages in the sum
OF s4O5- Six jurors agreed
II, j. Mnlben Of this city has been
taken to the Groves J., u, s. hospital
for an operation for abcess OF the BRAIN
from which he has suffered FOR soms
time. NIT, MAlhen's condition Is serI-
GUS, but host Of friends hope for his
recovery,
The cold spell IL acting as a beneficial
check on the flow If the water from
the mountains, which has already over
flowed some Of tho low lands adjacent
10 the canyon streams.
The NJ T. A, OF the Utah stake win |
give concert In the tabernacle Satmr- |
day evening, for the beneft OF tho as
After the concert. In which /
SOME 81 PrOvoR expert singers and /
players wlll appear the stake officers
VIII be given a banquet IA the First
ward social hall
A second operation for Appendicitis
was made on Miss Vilate Knudsen az
the Provo general hospital yesterday,
The patient is doing as Well as can DO
expected.