Show ANTE BOOM ECHOES I The Week was a Busy One in All the I Orders Masonic Installations Initiations in the I O O F Order Iv of P Bail A O U XV VorkOther Orders i Notwithstanding the holidays near approach ap-proach the week has been replete with secret society events All the orders have Al I done a very fair amount of work and will commence the next year under most favorable fa-vorable auspices The increase in membership mem-bership has been very satisfactory and a goodly number of applications from parties par-ties who wish to join their ranks are on hand Masonic The installation of officers of the Utah chapter Royal Arch Masons was quite important event The following offi cers were installed L B Smith high priest H Hill king A Anderson scribe O Groshell captain of host W J Lynch principal sojourner E P Newell R A captain Daniel Dunne reappointed master third vail J C Rose reappointed master second vail IJ I C Budde reappointed master first vail T C huff chaplain A l Grant reelected treasurer J l Bowman secretary J Fred Corker guard Past High Priests Bowman and Camp bell acted as installing officers When the ceremonies were concluded a pleasant episode followed that was the presentation presenta-tion to J M Bowman the retiring high priest of a fine gold watch and chain in recognition of his faithful services during I his term of office Past High PriestA M Grant made the presentation address and Brother Bowman responded in a suitable and feeling manner I Mount Moriah lodge held its usual meeting on Monday evening The busi njss was the installation of officers i Urand Master Schilling of Ogden presided and John F Hardie acted a marshal The installation was followed by a banquet I ban-quet which was a very pleasant affair and greatly enjoyed by all The following i follow-ing are the names of the new officers I Daniel Dunne worshinful master I Thomas 11 Surbaugh senior warden I George L Hawkins junior warden 1 John B Farlow treasurer Christopher j Diehl secretary Parley L Williams trustee JF Corker tyler Rev TO Iliff chaplain On Tuesday evening Argenta lodgs met and worked in the Master Mason degree that rank having been conferred on Brother Shelton The ordinary routine work was done and a very pleasant mee ting t-ing reported I O O 1 The I 0 0 F order have had a very good week All the subordinate lodges met and did work the other branches of the order also held meetings but little beyond routine business was done Jordan lodge on Monday evening met and transacted a good deal of business incidental in-cidental to the lodge There were a number num-ber of visiting brethren president and a pleasant and profitable time was passed Oquirrh encampment held its regular meeting on Tuesday evening The work was of a routine character Enterprise lodge on Wednesday evening even-ing met and the attendance was large Threecandidates were initiated into the mysleries of the Third degree The work was done in excellent style by the degree stsff of the lodge Ridgley lodge also met on Wednesday and worked in the third degree which rank was conferred on one brother On Thursday evening Utah lodge had a well attended meeting and one candidate received the initiatory degree I i The baby lodge Fidelity on Friday I evening enjoyed a large and enthusiastic meeting at which the third degree was conferred on two candidates The meeting meet-ing was held in the large hall of the 1 O O F building the repairs to the uspal meeting room of this lodge not being yet completed Salt Lake lodge also met on Friday and enjoyed n good time Naomi Rebekah lodge will meet tonight i when several candidates are expected to come forward for initiation I A new lodge of the order is t be instituted insti-tuted at Payson on Jan 1 Grand Master Mas-ter H F Evans Grand Secretary J J Thomas and Grand Representative E D Hoge went to Payson on Wednesday night and completed the organization for the I new lodge which will start out with about forty charter members The member progress I pro-gress the order is making in this territory terri-tory is very gratifying to the members j i j and they have reason to congratulate i themselves on tne work of extension done during the year I Knights of Pythia The chief event in this order during the week was the grand military bal given on Monday night by the uniformed rank I The grand march was led off at 9 oc O2k and the members of the rank in their fine uniforms and the ladies in lovely dresses made an imposing spectacle The pro gramme consisted of twenty well ordered dances and a number of extras all of which were most enthusiastically footed to the strains of Olsens band A drill exhibition exhi-bition by sixteen selected knights under the command of Captain WWHall wasa pleasant interlude and was heartily inteJlude heartiy applauded ap-plauded The ball was attended by about 15 couples and was in every respect a gathering t be long remembered Those who had charge of the affair were as follows fol-lows and they deserve crediff its success suc-cess Reception committee Sir Knights W B Holland N P Gray John Higson Robert Shelton J C Davis M J Sulli van A Wild S M Levy Floor committee Sir Knights Captain W W Hall Lieutenant A D Tobin A M Richardson J P Meakin 11 L Campbell W Sherman H Christy Sentinels Sir Knights T D Cosby W G Workman A L Estes J D Hardy Master of ceremonies Prof Younger Calanthe lodge on Monday evening had a short but pleasant meeting The members mem-bers wishing to go to the ball of the Uniform Uni-form Rank the proceedings were cut f eef nt Rlinrh A ffpr Tinllnrinrr fnr thrpa Irnirrlifa 1 ° with favorable results receiving one new application for membership and admitting I admit-ting Brother Sykes as a member by card the lode adjourned V I Myrtle lodge on Tuesday evening had an agreeable meeting There was no degree de-gree work but several visiting brethren were present from Eureka U T and Helena Mont who gave interesting speches and were warmly welcomed by the lodge Rocky Mountain lodge on Thursday evening also entertained visitors and worked in the Knights rank two members mem-bers having that degree conferred on them The new lodge of the K of P has become be-come an aCfomplshed fact and a meeting is called for next Wednesday evening for the purpose of Instituting it There was purose instutng j Ia i I meeting held last Wednesday evening at which a great deal of enthusiasm was developed de-veloped and about seventyfive s red i the roll a charter members which is avery a-very good showing The new lodge will j I be called Monitor No 1 and it has the I best wishes of all the Knights in the city A O U IV The new jurisdiction for Utah Idaho and Wyoming is now assured the Supreme Master Workman Edward J I Burtt having sanctioned its formation the representatives of the lodges are V called to meet in Ogden Jan 4 to formally V form-ally institutethe new grand lodge I Temple lodge met on Monday evening and nominated officers for the coming year The election will take place next Ionday night Salt Lake Valley lodge had a very largely attended meeting on Thursday night Both the degrees were conferred on three candidates and A J Zuber received re-ceived the workman degree C B Mc Gregor an Ancient Workman was admitted ad-mitted to the lodge and duly reinstated as a participant in all the benefits of the i order Officers were nominated and the election takes place at the next meeting of the lodge > V Starof Bethlehem V 1 Mizpah Lodge No 1 met on Monday evening in theTemplar of Rdnor hal The V attendance was good and the following officers were elected for the ensuing year Eminent commander Brother Hutchins i vicecommander Miss Roberts chaplin Miss Bodger treasurer J E Darmer I marshal Miss Irish Other business was transacted and a pleasant and profitable time tme reported > Foresters j j I V The Ancient Order of Foresters met at their hall Wednesday evening and went through their regular routine of business V with a large attendance Under the head of new business the election of officers for 1893 resulted a follows For chief ranger William A Robertson by acclamation I for subchief ranger J F Miles by unanimous vote For financial V secretary there was quite an interesting time Brother Waterfall nominated the present incumbent Brother Armor and paid him a deserved tribute and Brother W A Robertson in turn nominated in an earnest manner Brother James Moffat an able accountant and an energetic worker at the same time giving due credit to Brother Ahrmor who had filled the position a faithfully faith-fully Quite a series of speeches were made until balloting was called for the result being the election of Brother James Moffat a financial secretary The V interest displayed throughout the election shows that the Foresters are coming to I the front Recording Secretary James i Clark was reelected James Balzetti was elected Junior Woodward Rrother Waterfall Water-fall was reelected treasurer Dr J S I Hanchett was unanimously reelected physician G W Ahrmor was elected Senior Beadle and also t the office of Deputy Grand District Past Ranger There was one initiation Brother Albert j Unger and two applications received The officers ot Court Pride of Utah No i 7257 are now past chief rangers Rich Beynon and George W Kramer chief I ranger William A Robertson sub chief ranger J F Miles financial secretary I sec-retary James Moffat recording secretary I secre-tary J A Clark treasurer George Waterfall senior beadle GW Ahrmor junior woodwards James Balzetti and 1 George Tonioli physician Dr J S Hanchett deputy grand past chief ran gerGW Ahrmor Sons of St George The Sons of St George held their regular regu-lar meeting on Wednesday evening at the Temple Honor hal It being ihe first night of the newly elected Sir Knights taking their chairs considerable business busi-ness had to be transacted so that most of the evening was occupied in regular routine rou-tine word Th first Wednesday in January Jan-uary 1S93 will be their next social when all Sir Knights are cordially invited t be present with their wives daughters and best men so that the lodge may make another an-other of their successful programmes to an excellent audience The programme committee can promise an excellent display dis-play of music besides some of thebest and most favorite singers in Salt Lake all I home talent A cordial invitation is given to all other lodges to come and enjoy I en-joy the feast of reason and flow of soul I gratuitously given The lodge is always thrown open on that night to the public free No charge has ever been made at any of the socials all expenses being covered by tile Sir Knights out of their own private ppckets no money being allowed al-lowed to be t ken out of the funds ot the lodge for that purpose The lodge has also decided to give the annual ball in February 1893 exact date and further particulars of which will be given later on Committees have been appointed to make all arrangements for the event V TCinplo of Honor The Temple of Honor and Temperance held their regular meeting at their hal in Deseret BRnkb building on Thursday evening even-ing which waS reatly erijoyed by those present Thel 2Qod of the rdert committee commit-tee reporteC preparations already underway under-way for their next social entertainment which takes place at their hal on the evening of Jan 5 1893 to which the general gen-eral public are invited free when the Templars and their friends are anticipating anticipat-ing another time of social enjoyment I goes without saying that this will be the case as these social features of the order are becoming quite popular The aim of all the members is to make these monthly entertainments enjoyable and instructive to all who attend This was especially the case in their last effort as all who were present will testify A fine wi testiy fne pro gramme of musical and other exercises will be arranged and all who attend will be satisfied that the Temple of Honor and Temperance are not behind others in entertaining en-tertaining their friends fraternity being one of the cardinal principles of the order Caledonian Club The Caledonian club gave their last open meeting for 1892 on Tuesday evening The ladies served the refreshments and the folio wing varied entertaining pro gramme was rendered Scotch airs on organ Miss Jessie Groivo Remarks Uo Chief McDowell Song Cottage by the SeaJohn Gibson Sexophone solo and encorcMr Del Beasloy Sons Caller Herrln n Mrs Groivo Song Bode Rows u Mrs Grieve Reading Rose Thistle and Shamrock Miss E11th Anderson RecitationWed Hessle McKenzie Song Dreaming Mrs K Wilcox bong Money n Alex Crawford Song Mrs Holmes fong Polly Martin M Hood Song Pardon Came too LatebidnoyChalUer Song Bonnie Lasses u A Naismith Mr E G Carp presided at tho organ Instead of the annual Hogmannay party the club will give a New Years sociable on the third of January when the new officer of-ficer wilt be installed Railway Employees Fratprnal Association The Railway Employees association did themselves proud last night in the entertainment given at K of P hall There was an attendance of 350 persons and they went away highly pleased Holds orchestra opened the concert with appropriate selections after which the following programme was given Overture hu hh Duet Piano and VoinMastermanand Merrill Solo Star of Night Adorning Mrs Ray KoUinson Quartette Spanish Mandolin and Guitar Club Ai H Kelson P D Autrey Alma Sharp C McDonald Good of tho OrderOratlonP W McCaffrey Song un Sing Smile Sleep Miss Cnssie Lawson Clnrlonet VaniatloniHarry Robinson Loves Wooing nMr T GrahamProvo Duet Lifes Storm Is Oer Mrs Robinson and Mr foster Volin Prof O BjerUhold SongRocked in too Cradle of the Deep James Crawford Piano Duet Messrs Merrill and Vincent Recitation Prof J P Meakin Song Selection W c Crawford Tenor SelectionThomas Ashworth Closing Miss Crissie Lawson was in her best voice received a hearty recall Mr J Grahams tenor solo Loves Wooing received an encore and he gave Love Me manner With Thine Mr James Eyes Crawfords in a fine Rocked artistic in the Cradle of the Deep was superb and to the demands of an enthusiastic audience he gave The Sexton Mrs Robinson gave her Star of Night Adorning Adorn-ing in her usual happy style Mr Alma Sharp was the star of the evening with his vocal imitation of the cornet Ho is quite an artist Taken as a whole the railway employees gave one of the best social entertainment ever given in this city and reflects great credit on the committee commit-tee Messrs Robertson Brown Mack Provine Masterman mid Leishman President W P P St Clair W A Robertson Rob-ertson and David Patterson occupied the stand Mr W McCaffreys oration was pleasing and well received |