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Show I. O. O. F. The Blow but Steady Gain lu Utah. Other Itonn. The annual report of the grand encampment encamp-ment of Utah forthe year ending March 81, 1800, shows a net gain in membership of 49. Amount paid for relief and charity during the year, $338; revenue for the year, $3,185.07; total amount of fund, property, etc., $a,538.60. The post year has been the most prosperous pros-perous in the history of the Alissouri jurisdiction. juris-diction. The present membership Is 17,403. The sum of $1,742.50 was contributed to the Johnstown sufferers. The grand master received 1,989 letters and communications, communi-cations, wrote 1,577 letters and granted 151 dispensations. He instituted three subordinate subor-dinate lodges and six Rebekah lodges, visited vis-ited forty-four subordinate lodges and held meetings in four districts. The Odd Follows Review, of Chicago, has been consolidated with The Northwestern North-western Odd I'ellow, of Minneapolis and Ht. Paul, with offices in St. Paul and Chicago. Chi-cago. This will result in giving the order in tho northwest a handsome and newsy iournal. Charles H. Gard, formerly of The teviow, will have eharge of the Chicago office. The subscriptions to the proposed Odd Fellows home, of Massachusetts, amount to $110,000. ' Now York has 580 working lodges. Massachusetts has 5,287 post grands. There are 2,577 Odd Fellows in Georgia. Indiana has 588 lodges, 80,802 members. |