Show taic odd fellows celebration the celebration of the seventy first anniversary of by the provo lodge in the house last saturday evening was very systematically performed but the attendance outside of alio membership beio few in number the opening exercises done ia accordance with the rules of the order were very entertaining and instructive and the odd fellows knitli their appropriate prop badges rendered them in a truly graceful style P is t grand master E D hoge of salt lake city gave an oration iio dv alt on the rise and early history of Odd fellowship in america and allowed the object of alie order was to feed the hungry clollie the naked and the orphans 10 administer to the wants of the needy and aged of their brethren and to give them respectable burial when overtaken by death all of these points were listened to with pleasure by alie few visitors present and they were further led to believe that ship bore no bias toward any creed but that it was a grand order of brotherly love which tolerates toler atea all reli gous beliefs and is composed of vadious kinds of religionists kear the close of his speech however the old characteristics of aliis same aoge crept and lie dished up a lot of the old time trash about alie order of odd fellows being planted in the treacherous sands of utah working to remove the cloud of superstitious gloom that lianes over the people f this fair terri to a lot more stuff badly in keeping with the liberal sentiments he before claimed permeated the order he was representing we hardev think that these biased sentiments expressed by hoge were endorsed by the intelligent members who compose alie provo lodge the exercises closed with dancing |