The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1908-11-18
Thirty-Fifth Anniversary of Old
Jordan Lodge Fittingly
Celebrated.
INTERESTING T0ASTS
FEATURE OF EVENING
Attendance Is Large and the
Event Is a Success in
Every Way.

| With more than n hundred Odd Fellows.
| together with their ladies, IN attendance,
the thirty-hfth anniversary OF old Jor-
dan lodge No. 3, l. o. O. f.. was fitting
| ly celebrated at the beautifully decorated
hall on Market street, Tuesday evening,
The celebration was In the form Oh a
banquet followed by a dance, ana INC
festivities continued until after midnight
After assembling In the big reception
room and listening TO several numbers on
the plano by Mrs. Pearl Dunlop. the MEM
bcrs OF the lodge and all otEcrs who were
present marched to the big dance hall In
The basement oil the building, where q
splendid supper was served. Inc menu
was a very tasteful one. consisting Of half
a dozen different dishes. Before supper
the address of welcome was delivered by
Attorney George NJ. Sullivan. and The Rev.
p. a. SimplSin, grand secretary, led in
prayer.
Toasts of Evening.
Noble Grand w, W. King acted as
toastmasteT. and toasts were made as fol-
lows: Tine Charter Members OF Jordan
Lodge" Past Grand Master George Ar
ter a. Stuart; THE Subordinate Lodge" y,
IL. G.. Lawrence; THE Sovereign Grand
Lodge Grand Representatye J; J.
Thomas; The Young. Odd ODD. Fellow a =
Sackett: Friendship, Love, and Truth,
J. l.. Hitz; ttThe Rebekah," Grand Sec
retary p. A simpkin;.
The toasts were delivered in the big re-
ception room. where those present went
Immediately after supper In order 70 give
the walters an opportunity To remove the
tables from the dancing hall.
Past Grand Master George ArbogaSt
was the only charter member of Jordan
lodge who was present, and in his toast
he told OF how the order had grown since
the time OF its organization: thlrty-hVe
years ago, and what il had accomplishod.
He paid compliments to Utah lodge NO.
l. which is the original odd Fellow lodge
Of this state
Speaks OF Grande Lodge.
Grand Master A. Stuart, in his toast:
spoke largely of the grand lodge. He said
II Is the purpose az the grand lodge 10
help all OF the members OF the various
subordinate lodges throughout the state,
and urged the members Of No. 3 to look
at the grand lodge as being their friend
ous subordinate lodge! had accomplished
as much as odd" Jordan lodge, during
the past year. 1908 would be the most
successful year IN its history In Utah.
Grand Secretary p, 4. Sinpkin's re-
marks were largely OF O humorous nature,
but in closing he declared that the best
thing that ever came TO man was in that
with the singing OF ''Auld Lang Syne-'
Decorations Artistic
The big dancing hall was arustically
decorated with ferns. palms and green
crepe paper festoonIns Potted plants.
ferns. and red and pink carnations
adorned the tables. Delightful musiG was
furnished during supper by the Happy
Hour orchestra The orchestra also
played for the dance later In the evening:
The reception committee consisted OF
the following gentlemen: Past Grand Il.
G. Buckle. a. II. Kelly. w. b. Dodds. w.
S. Foster. j. I. Dover, Past Grand W. y.
Bywater, Past Grand G. c. Anderson, w
c. Pickering. Past Grand Harry Bevis,
Past Grand George L. Smart and a. f.
Barns,
The affair proved brilliant success
from beginning to end.