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Show BIG CELEBRATION HELD BY EAGLES Aeries From Utah and Idaho Meet In Ogden in Connection With Membership Mem-bership Campaign. Special to The Trioune. OGDEN, Sept. 30. As a booster demonstration dem-onstration in connection with the campaign cam-paign for more members, several hundred hun-dred members of Ogden aerie No. 118, Fraternal Order of Eagles, together with scores of visiting members from Salt Lake City, Bingham, Vocatello and Malad, Idaho, paraded in the business district this evening and held a celebration cele-bration in the Eagles' clubrooms on Hudson avenue. The parade line also included half a hundred young men and women dressed in white, while the drill teams of the various aeries appeared in full uniform and military formation. The long line was formed on Hudson avenue at 7:30 o'clock and moved along Twenty-fifth and Twenty-fourth streets, Grant and Washington avenues. When the line had been disbanded in front of the Eagles' quarters, Hudson avenue was turned into a parade ground, while all of the drill teams present put on an exhibition for the several hundred persons per-sons who assembled. By order of the city commissioners the avenue was closed to vehicle traffic during the exhibition. ex-hibition. For the entertainment of the visiting Eagles and the general public, the club-rooms club-rooms in the Hurst building were thrown open after the exhibition. There was a programme of songs and music also ! was furnished for dancing. Members of the arrangement committee anticipate antici-pate scores of new members to the or-rit?r or-rit?r as a result of the deni oust ration. The lea! aerie is making its campaign for new members on account of the ex-pn'e ex-pn'e incurred iu the. erection of a new luhhouse that is now unite- course of construction on Grant avenue. |