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Show ODD FELLOWS GATHER IN SALT LAKE HERE TO ATTEND GRAND ENCAMPMENT OrnCEKSOTTHn OOr Left to right front row Parley P Chnstensen grand repre sontative and L Bradford of ashington gnnd representative from the District of Columbia md chief of staff of the Patriarchs Militant I O O I Rear row Dr Harry Phil hps grand patriarch Roy Watrous grand master and A N Fishburn past grand patriarch Three Sessions Held, Dr Harry Phillips Elected Grand Patriarch ODD FELLOWS from all parts of the state gathered in Salt Lake yesterday to attend the annual grand encampment which was held n the I O O F hall in Post office place. Three sessions were held morn ng afternoon and night and each was well attended. Outside of the election of off cers for the ensuing term interest centered largely around the propos tion to change the time for the Vuual meeting of the grand encampment. After a careful consideration of the question it was voted to change the time of meeting from August to the Monday preced ng the meeting of the gTand lodge By th s change all three branches of the I O O i the Bebekah state assem bly the grand encampment and the grand lodge will be held in the same week Routine bus ness and the election of officers occupied the greater part of the attent on of the delegates at the three se6s ons. The new off cers are A N F shburn of Tremonton, past grand patriarch Dr Harry Ph II ps of Salt Lake grand patriarch Thomas Kedfcrn of Salt Lake, grand h gh pr est William T te of Eureka grand sen or warden E H Smith of Salt Lake grand junior warden W J Moore of Salt Lake grand scribe Ar th r Wood of M lford grand treasurer Inc dent to the induction of the new off eers nto office retiring Grand Patriarch A N Fishburn was presented with a handsomely engraved past patriarch s jewel The encampment was honored by a vis t from E W Bradford of Washing ton grand representat ve from the D s tnct of Columb a who is also ch ef of staff of the Patr archs Militant I O O F Mr Bradford arr ved n the c tv earlv n the week to attend the annual convent on of the Amer can Bar associat on and rema ned here after the close of the convent on to attend the grand encampment |