The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-05

AS softly asd reyerenuy as are
sroken the names OF those who were
nearest and dearest, SO were spoken
the names OF twenty-five departed
members of ogden lodge No 49,
Benevolent and Protective Order OF
Elks, at the annual memorial service
conducted In the ogden heater yes
terday afternoon.
II was the annual day OF reverence
fer those who have laid aside, TO-
cetber with their earthly cares, the
mantle of purple and white, not only
those OF the ogden lodge. nor oil all
Utah lodges, but OF the entire United
States In every city, village or ham
let where the spreading antlers OF
Elkdom proclaim the presence of this
great brotherhood. prayer was
spoken for those of the great herd
who have been enrolled In the greater
ledge, presided over by the Exalted
Ruler of all exalted rulers.
The auditorium at the Ogden thea
ter was filled yesterday afternoon by
the members OF the local lodge and
their friends. Owho had assembled to
witness the impressive ceremonies
and listen to the words Of comfort and
commentator spoken By the Rev
erend Brother w w. Fleetwood, rec
tor OF the Episcopal church; Rev r.
G. Brainerd. pastor OF the Congrega-
t,onal church, and Brother Frank X.
NebekeT
What was undoubtedly the most
impressive feature OF the entire ser
vice was the calling OF the roll for
those who were not present TO answer
their names Slowly as the name OF
each departed member was called,
the curtain dropped from the illumi-
mated tablet. revealing the name of
the absent brother,
The Program.
Appropriate music and the rituals
tic ceremonies prescribed by the
grand lodge marked the memorial ser,
wee The service was held at 3
O'Clock and the following was the pro.
G5am.
Organ prelude. ..... Prof, Squire Coop
Opening ceremonies ..........
Brother c. A. Boyd, Exalted
Ruler. and Lodge Members.
Solo. Rosary ..s.......-..,..N NeyIn
Mrs. Bessie Dean Allison.
Opening Ode. The Lodge Members
Invocation. Brother w. w. Fleetwood
Solo. Crossing the Bar" Payntz
Miss Rosalie Holberg.
Address Brother Frank X Nebeker
Solo, Mindful oil His Own Lieurance
Mr.. A. r. White.
Address. s......,... Rev. f. G. Brainerd
Tbzr Mnr1tr" "a
Mrs. Bessie Dean Allison
Closing Ceremonies .......
The Exalted Ruler and Lodge
Members
closing Oues s.s..,..--rr -rr....,.ss
Benediction e.. Bro. w. W. Fleetwood
Organ Postlude. Prof. Squire Coop
The musical selections were aDpro.
PIRATE and beautifully rendered. There
were solos by Miss Rosalie Holberg
Mrs. Bessie Dean Allison and A. r
W hite. The organ postlude by Pro
lessor Coop was also j pleasing mum
Der on the program.
Nebeker's Address.
Frank k NebekeT spoke as follows
MI Exalted Ruler, Brother Elks
and Friends; Since the last memoria
exercises OF ogden lodge No. 719
Benevolent and Protective Order o.
Eiks, death has claimed for its OWL
all too many Of the valued member,
Of our order. We are here today Il
cherish their memory and TO mingl,
our so1row aud sympathy with tha
which wells In the hearts OF their be
reaved relatives and friends.
The list OF those who have an
swered the final summons include
the names Of William ]. Wood. Free
AIbogast, Judge William Lyman Ma
ginnis and Harry +. Blain. or tn,
late Judge Maginnis only can I speal
ftUm personal acquaintance hut a
each OF them can We say with sin
cerity that We mourn their absenc
from the fratcrnal circle OF our ordo,
and We extend TO their relatives an
ltlends our wdrmest sympathy The
bcve passed TO their final accom-.
ard IT Is quite beyond our poor nov
ers TO add one line or take away on
syllable from the record they bav
H@ue' ms we can do, In our r,
membrance OF them In these momorIe
ceremonies we can cement more tigh
~ the bonds OF fellowship and brotl
eThood amongst the living | canno
however, refrain from ayailing myse
of the opportunity OF speakInc on
further word concerning the 1at
Judge Maginnis AS have eaid
knew him for many years before h
ununely, not to say, tragic doat,
having been a resident OF your cir
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