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Show I Fraternal Societies Order of Eagles. On last Wednesday evening, Ogden Aerial No lis, of the Fraternal Or-1 der of Eagles initiated a large class of candidates into the mysteries of, Kagledom. and also held a well attended at-tended and enthusiastic meeting, al number of good speeches were made in praise of the work the Order is doing in this city. Our new home which is neanng completion, was spoken of with much praise. The successful efforts of the brothers most responsible for our good fortune in securing such beaulitul quarters were lauded. On March 31st we will hold our last social in our present quarters. This will be a novelty smoker, such as has never been given in the city before. be-fore. It will be something now, some, thing different. You can't guess what it will be like. Don't try, but come up each of you. The committee re- ports everything progressing nicely and guarantees every one a good time. Modern Woodmen of America. A little over a year ago Utah Camp No. 9990 Modern Woodmen of America Amer-ica insisted that the head officers of the society place in this field a good livo deputy. Appreciating the fact that Utah afforded a great field for traternal insurance, the head officers sent as its representee Neighbor, Sam T. Query of Ioveland. Colo. Neighbor Neigh-bor Query took the field under rather Unfavorable circumstances, but today he is proud of his efforts, and well he , might be. He has added more than one hundred new members to this camp and they are some of the best men of I the community . The camps' meetings I have taken on new life and the .Modern .Mod-ern Woodmen hoys are now noted for their Jolly spirit and fraternalism. Neighbor Fred E. Williams is con sul of the local camp and he sees that nothing is left undone to help liven i the interests of the fraternity. His wit; and genial spirit has done much to keep the neighbors together. That I the camp appreciated his services is I evidenced by the fact that they re-j I elected him to serve for another year,1 ,a distinction not usually given, j The jolly and fraternal spirit that' predominated last Wednesday night at I the regular meeting was noticeable. ; i Several sick Woodmen were reported, land the sick committee reported that they had all been visited and where assistance was needed it had been extended. ex-tended. Clerk T. R. Hinchcliff reported that Past Head Consul W. A. Northcotl had passed away and a resolution of com dolence was introduced. The camp also appropriated five dollars to be u&eu as t gm in iieipmg to erect a suitable monument to his memory j Neighbor Northcott was head consul i for the Modern Woodmen for thirteen 'years and In his death the society los. es a wise counsellor. He was an honest, hon-est, fearless advisor, he did not heoi-tale heoi-tale to point out the defects, but he never uncovered a defect without suggesting sug-gesting a remedy. During the time he was head consul he worked unselfishly un-selfishly for the society's adance- J ment. The membership still owe him a debt they never can pay unless it is I to revere his memory and hold aloft his work as a criterion for others. After the regular business of the evening was over, the degree staff took the chairs and the following now mem-hera mem-hera were added to the four liun dred fifty members? now in pood standing. They consisted of Clyde B. Petrie. T. J. Halstrom, A. T. Morrison, Morri-son, M. H. Stone, Joe Gross, W. J. Brache and Ernest Hayes. They were Riven the fraternal degree and the evening was highly enjoyed by all who attended. O. W. Owing to the inclement weather on Thursday evening, the attendance was not so large as usual, but the members mem-bers who attended were amply repaid for soming out. The committee on the conjoint dance (women of woodcraft and Weed- I men of the World) report that It L ' would occur on the evening of March j 29, and from all appearance it will be the event of the season. The clerk reporter ten or twelve new candidates awaiting initiation, and next Thursday evening's event promises to be largely attended. . THhe death of the lather of Neighbor Neigh-bor Chase was reported. Neighbor Chase has the sympathy of the entire membership. j A new set of by-laws are under preparation, and will be ready lot r adoption in the near future. j |