The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1913-12-19
ODD FELLOWS HOLD
ANNUAL ROLL
CALL

The joint roll call of the Odd Eel
lows and Rebekahs of this city,
which was held on Wednesday night
OF this week, was largely attended
and highly successful affair. Supper
was served in the banquet room of the
order, at 7:3O o'clock, followed by the
calling of the roll of Caldwell Lodge
No. 10, and Gem OF the Mountain
Rebekah, No. S. For the former
lodge, City Clerk S. Ben Dunlap, who
is its secretary, read the names OF
the members, who responded where
present, and several of the members
who are out of the state, sent letters
or kilograms of greeting. Among the
latter were w. H. Roadway. now in
Chicago, H B. Aven of Salt Lake,
Ohm Zahner of Los Angeles. w. S.
Bailey of Pendleton and Geo. II.
Hurtle of The Dalles
very pleasing letter was read nom
Hon. IL. I. West OF this city. the
father of Mrs. A. f. GIBSON, who is
now in his Goth year, who holds his
membership in Greeley, Colo, and who
joined the order in the early fifties
The Rebeka'h roll call was conduct
ed by Mrs. F. f. Phillips, who is
many responded in person or by let
ter Among the latter were Mrs. A.
F. lsham and he'd daughter, Mrs.
Alexander, now in Los Angeles, Mr..
and Mrs. H. B. Aven of Salt Lake,
Mr.. and Mrs. w H Parish of Ash
land, Ore.
After the individual responses were
made, brief but timely addresses
were made by DR.. J. w. Cue, in be-
half of Caldwell Lodge No. 10, by
Miss Laura Patten, for Gem of the
Mountains Lodge No. S, by O. V.
Bailey for Temple Encampment No.
3, and by J. E. Riddle, in behalf OF
Canton Caldwell No. 9.
Excellent addresses were likewise
made by Thos. E. Buckner, who is a
member of the Odd Fellows Home
board, and by Presley F. Horne,
Grand Secretary of the Order. Mrs.
Minnie Priest, State Librarian, who
is Past President of the Rebekah
| Assembly, also gave an interesting
address. First rate humorous read
Beatty and BY 8. Y. Bailey. he
Misses Bridges gave piano duet,
and Miss Lucille Gillette, piano solo,
which were much appreciated, and
| Austin Westrope rendered two bar
itnoe solos which fairly captured the
audience. All agreed that they never
| heard him sing better, which is say
ing a good deal. Mr.. Westrope is
chairman of the social committee OF
Caldwell Lodge and arranged the
miscellaneous program.
The program of the evening was
interspersed with selections by al
orchestra composed of R. R. Fisk
, Dean Roe and Miss Lucille Gillette
and which were greeted by the audi
ence with generous and well-meritet
applause.
A pleasing feature of the evening
was the presentation to J P: John
son, Financial Secretary of Caldwell
Lodge, of an Odd Fellows Veteran
Jewel, in recognition of his twenty
five years continuous membership II
the Lodge. The presentation wa:
made by DR., A. F. Isham. in feeling
and eloquent words. Mr.. johnson
made an appropriate response.
After the regular order the chair
man called on several members o
other lodges for short talks, and thu
J responses were given with much goot
feeling. Among those who SPOKE
briefly were F. ]. Brobst of this city
who holds his membership in low;
and who is the proud wearer of al
Honorable Veteran Jewel presente!.
to him two years ago by Caldwell
Lodge in token of his more than six
;. ty years of continuous membership
III. H. Keller and Mrs Keller, for
d merly of Indiana, now OF this city
|. Mr.. Lamb of Pocatello, S. D. Garmar
: Mr.. Lee and Mr.. Laws OF Wilde
Lodge 1877 and I. M. Nichols of thi
S city.
A. E. Gipson was chairman of tn
evening.