Salt Lake Herald | 1902-03-12 | Page 8 | Boys Form Junior Order of Elks to Help the Big Organization Along

FORM JUNIOR ORDER OF ELKS S c J HELP THE ORGANIZATION ALONG ALONGI I 2 I l lI W I j faS I t Ss SsI I I I IY I I Y w PO Pos EXALTED RULER JUNIOR OF t t thOugh we are an ORb only Yo Yowell llo LEvEN well b able to help MIp tie Eta along at their next Bummer boasted R Roger W Powers Powen the oId son of Judge 0 w PoYen Pu vera yesterday y ar r is the exalted ruler of t the e youngest t lod lodge of Ellul in j the country The lodge is 19 known as Junior Order OMer Elks No 1 It Is 18 located In the Twentieth Twentieth w Del and is composed of boys Whose ages range ranee fro tenseS S to in inThe 14 The Id of this l cl ledge W Wo conceived o in the fertile brain of el Roger You see I was always Interested ted In Inthe inthe the Elks he said aid Ia Idt When Wilen a Herald was ushered into the bon boys bedroom Om at III his 12 G 0 street Roger Reset wee wae asleep The exalted rUler keeps good lOO hours remarked the fond parent I He hai bu to esme frost front under the quilts One of ef our rules rotes is 18 that we re retire retire tire By this time a pair of 0 large nine olne yes eyes set in it h hed opened Last year Roger R explained alme the Elks Ela had hll their fair I Sold badges I bEcame se 80 Int Interested te In them that I derided to te help them along KS as beet I could I thought and thought but could settle on nothing till last week when ben the junior order SU Itself Is In it a go o wen Well I should hay Y We e already have over oyer twenty I t snOre than tW that on our aP list YoU we are very easeful whom we take In In the first firsta a fillet either e the of OC an Elk or the Uie relatIve rest the father must be oie in case out boyi de not be n Swearing smoking or cheWing t tobacco hacco is barred A boys Must e be good otherwise he will be turned down So careful are we that It if an able youngster succeeds ill Is into thi order he be is 18 no Do we initiate lIk like the regular Elks Indeed we do I cant ten you our se H secrete crete cret sI signs or bat t you Ou can Wager that trat we have them And very much like the Elks too The lodge room Is 18 in the th of Judge Powers residence The TIte dues the organisation are iS 15 cents for a regulating Elks head which each member must purchase Th ot of the lodge sire are Roger Roser W V Powers Powe exalted ruler Torn Tom Bryant aged ed I ii treasurer Fran Whitney 11 y years old secretary and Frank knight The membership to this lodge Is Urn lIm living In tM the ward It Is the intention of the found e Cl of the ledge however to 10 tart start a odge In every ward of the city so that it is expected that by next August gust when the big Elks gather In Salt Lake the tIte junior order will be In a flourishing JO and will a cou part in the during the con