The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-20

with the election and installation OF
officers the annual meeting of the grand
lodge of the Odd Fellows came to close
Wednesday afternoon after n two days
session. The meetings were of unusual
interest and were we'll attended. all the
lodges In the state being represented by
full delegations. OF more than passing
interest TO Odd Fellows OF the state in
general was the report Of the steady
growth Of the order In the state In mem
bership and In the acquiring OF prop
erty
Delegates attended the meeting OF FL
deity lodge No. IL Wednesday night
when they saw work in the first degree
put on by the regular team OF the lodge.
a number of delegates have arranged 20
stay over until after the visit Of Grand
Sire John B. Cockrum Friday and Sat-
urday. Others will leave today for their
homes
Rebekahs Choose Officers.
The Rebekah branch of the order
closed the annual state assembly We'd
nesday afternoon with the installation
of the officers elected for the coming
year Memorial exercises were observed
by the Rebekahs with musical pro-
gramme and address by the Rev. Mr-
branch Of the order was attended By
flfty delegates and all reports show that
the Rebekah lodge is growing in Utah
No Officers elected for the year fooT
dent: Mrs. Mary Sudheimer. vice presi-
dent; Sarah A. Hardley. Salt lake. war
den; Mrs; Clara !. Moore, Salt Lake, sec
retary; Mrs, Lena Lehman, Midvale.
treasurer. Appointive officers for the
next meeting OF the state assembly were
announced as follows; Genevieve Inlow.
guardian; Gertrude Mcclure. conductor;
Esther Randall, marshal: Johanna Mel
ton, chaplain.
To Build Home.
In the afternoon session Wednesday o.
the Odd Fellows the advisablll5y OF es-
tablishing n horne for Odd Fellows and
widows and orphans OF Odd Fellows was
discussed. the grand secretary being in
structed 20 secure from the subordinate
lodges the names OF all widows and or
phans and aged Odd Fellows. and TO
make list OF suitable sites for a home
in different parts OF the state for the es
tablishment of a home. 1t was the sense
OF the meeting that the home be oui,t
able at this time the sum OF $4,000 for the
establishment and maintenance OF
home. The fund VIII grow at the rate OF
at least $1,000 year and from all indica-
tons the great object of the odd Fellows
OF the state soon is to be accomplished.
Degree of Chivalry.
Work In the degree OF chivalry of the
Rebeka lodge was observed Wednesday
night in Encampment hall No. ct the
l. q. q. +. building. which was open to
the public and largely attended.
Grand lodge officers for the year in
stalled by the delegates of the Odd Eel
lows meeting Wednesday afternoon are;
Parlev u. Christensen. grand master:
w. II. Brereton. grand patriarch; w. |.
snyder grand warden; P. A. Sinlpkn.
grand secretary: Guy Lewis. grand treas
urer; W. J. Moore. grand representative.
Observance of the anniversary OF Odd
comes regularly on April 90.
but on account of the visit OF John 3.
Cockrum. grand sire OF the order. these
exercises will be held Saturday night at
the Colonial theater. The head officer of
the supreme lodge will deliver the ami
versary address He is a speaker OF note.
and Odd Fellows are promised treat on
the growth and work OF the order in his
address,
p y. Christensen. newly elected grand
master. named district deputies for the
state and appointed three standing COM