The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-11-23

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who could not come because it was too
hot should attend now, and not offer the
change of temperature as an excuse for
absence There are fires in the stoves.
brothers, and you will find the rooms
comfortable and the company agreeable.
KNIGHTS OF PYTfiIAS.
Grant Lodge No. SO held its regular con-
vention on Thursday evening. The rank
of Knight was conferred. in the amplified
form, on several strangers. The enter
tainment held at Bergen Hall under the
auspices of this lodge proved to be one Of
the finest affairs given by any of our
lodges this season. The talent was of the
best, and the hall was crowded with the
friends Of the Lodge. The entertainment
committee, Thomas P. Sayre, Walter ID.
and DR.. G. L. Van Antwerp. did every
thing in their power to make the affair a
success. The entertainment commenced
with an overture by Professor Dyer's or
chestra. A trio, 1.-The Mothers Appeal
to Her Boy was rendered by B. Werth-
eino a. c. Young and Louis Wertheino,
and WAS well received. Solos, You, =
s sIssn b ts n Ms E aaans0' Mas wsns
Jersey City's Queen Of the Song.
Recitations, "Jenk's Internal Machine
and "0n the Rapahanneck. by Miss
Adele Weber. were gfyea as only an art
ist can recite. Recitations and limitations
by Mr.. Gus Schlesinger kept the boys and
girls Laughing. "Quits,o by Mr.. and
Mrs. Cropsey, was rendered in fine style
aud received great and deserved applause.
A banjo solo by MIR. George Jenkins was
given, and Brother Madden, of Bay View
Lodge, sang with great effect, THE
Windy Man of Brooklyn Many knights
and sir knights were To be seen in che
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success The hop took place after the
entertainment and was in charge Of an
able Floor Committee.
Hancock Lodge No. Ia held its regular
convention on Friday evening. The bust
ness of the evening was the adoption of
several amendments to the bylaws. The
members will pay a fraternal visit to
New York Lodge, of New York, on Mon
day evening. About fifty of the members
paid visit to Dionysius Lodge No. US. of
New York, Wednesday evening, and had
a royal reception. Among those who
were TO be found at the conference of the
Fcnrth Degree G. G. W. II. Downs. v. G.
L. w. Wilson, z. G. c. Fl. Baldwin, Pre-
late George Van Wagonen, L G. nj. l..
Preston, o. 6. j. Ousterman and NJ. of e.
A. Blizzard The entertainment Of this
lodge will take place on Friday evening
next, and promises to be great success.
Rathbone Lodge No. 10 at its regular
convention on Tuesday evening conferred
the rank OF knight on seven candidates
and received five applications for mem
bership. This lodge now numbers nearly
$50 mem bers and will soon crowd the 200
mark In good and welfare remarks
were made by Brother G. r. Patterson
and Brother Theodore Mills on the hunt
ing question, taking the recent trip of NJ
of f. George Earle as an Illustration.
The Entertainment Committee is hard at
work and will hold a meeting this after
noon at Brother Dan Earle's residence.
Lincoln Lodge No. 36 held its regular
convention on Thursday evening There
was good attendance of members. The
Committee on County Relief was made
to consist of P. C. J. G. Berrian, p. e. J.
Steup and p g. l.. Connect. One of the
heavyweights Of the lodge, P. c., is a
candidate for the ID. ID. G. c. for the en-
suing term. This lodge has never had q
Grand Lodge officer or ID. u. G. c., who
has flied the term Remarks were made
in good aud welfare by P. G.. Lynch,
Stenp, Allen, Silpath and others, of Lin
coin, and p. C.'s Domain and Butler of
Jersey City.
Jersey City Lodge No. Is held an agree
able convention on Thursday evening.
There being no candidates. the evening
was spent In general good time among
the members. The C. @. and V. G. were
relieved from the County Relief Commit
Tee anu buI6e IHeUlDtfo were appointed 10
represent the lodge. The twenty second
anniversary of the lodge will be held at
Teutonia Hall on Wednesday evening,
December TO- The committee, z. C.s
Ralph Donarh, r. Schober, Brothers
Bernstein. Zimmerlee, Wenner, Lee aud
Miller. promise great things on this occa-
sion, and from previous entertainments
of this lodge, we know that they will dc
their very best TO give their guests good
time.
Eureka Lodge conferred the rank of
knight on five esquires. the esquire's rank
on four pages and the rank of page on
two candidates at its last convention.
The members are talking of raising the
initiation fee to fifteen dollars, which, 1t
claimed, would tend to bring in some
very good members. The lodge will soon
start series of visits TO the different
lodges in the district A uniform rank is
being formed by the members, and will
be in working order in the near future
with between thirty and forty members.
Woodland Lodge, No. 5, held u very
lively session on Friday evening a
| spirited debate was held on the ioption
| OF a new set OF bylaws. The Entertain.
nelt Committee is hard at work and will
| fix the date of the entertainment at the
next meeting of the committee.
Cincinnatus Lodge No. II held its regu
| lar convention on Monday evening" Nc
| present the convention, after the usual
business was over, was devoted TO good
| and welfare. M.-at-A Caulson was elected
| to chancellor commander to fill the unex-
| pired term caused by the resignation OF
| O. c., Joseph Duke. and Brother Purcell
| was elected M.-at-A. These officers will
| br installed by d. ID. G. G. John Tracey
! on next Monday evening. Remarks on
! good and welfare was made by ID. ID. e.
| G., J Tracy. P. c.. r. Donath our next
| grand inner guard, and p C.s Butler
Lane, Beroian, Gilmore and Z. Cs AIDA
man, Wilson, Campbell and others. This
| lodge will be twenty-one years old OF
November 20. therefore u large attend.
ance is looked for ut che next convention
! Hoboken Lodge No. JOG will hold Ii!
1 convention tomorrow evening. The ranl
| of page win probably be conferred. 4
/ good attendance Is expected. The NJ. o.
! Il. will be installed at the next conven
/ ton. December /. The r.. C.'s are alst
| requested to be present on thar date, q.
! the election of Grand Lodge officers viii
| take place. and it is the duty of every Off
1 Ger to be present and cast mis- vote.
| st. Paul Lodge conferred the rank d
4 knighI In the ampiified form on Tn urs
1 day evening before a large delegation o.
/ visiting brethren Plato Lodge, 81