The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-10-12
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CITY
Come. Forestess be up and doing. The
Old order has been working while yci
nave been talking and although
has comparatively very small
membership II has distanced you ii
establishing a Foresters' Hall. Cour
Park Ridge IS now erecting hall in tba
settlement. 1t is true il is a modest struc
ture that Will not compare with the one
projected py the courts ia this section
but il is Foresiers' Hall all the same
and viii be the first erected ia the State
Work has already begun on the building
The building scheme in this county, 0.
course. VIII be go. but let it 60 quickly
but surely. By quickly is intended t.
! perfect the pians for raising the money
and for the members to subscribe as lib
orally as their means would allow and
not permit the scheme to drag. 1t vii.
1 be good Investment, as such q nall as is
contemplated Is bound to be a success.
/ It is needed in this county Hurry along
! your subscriptions and the project will
boom. All that is required to hasten the
1 scheme Is the assurance that the money
Will be contributed.
Chief Ranger George J. Brackner was
deeply disturbed by political rumor q
/ cloud was quickly dissipated and the
smile appeared on his handsome face
when he was asked how Court Congress
/ Is progressing George declares it IS the
finest court IN tie country. It is not only
growing FAST, hut Is exercising care as to
VINO it addSfto its list Of members.
1 Court Payonfa has not relaxed its efforts.
/ although It IS moving without doing
much shouting, but is moving steadily
onward and will show an excellent per
centage in growth. The initiatory mill
| grinds at every meeting. 1t is not allowed
| to grow rusty
jolly Tom O'Neill, of Court GIenwood
is sad. His venerable father, an estImable
citizen. is i'll unto death.
Court General Lafayette Is not of the
sleepy kind. Its members are active and
always have their nets set TO catch good
men. They gathered in five at the last
session and received several propositions
Court Grove did well ID placing Brother
Crotty in the chief rangers cha@< He
has worked like beaver and has aroused
energy in the court. The result is that
the court is rapidly increasing in num-
bers-
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF 0ED FELLOWS
The extraordinary event that now dis
turbs those in the three links Is the par
ade, drill and reception of the First Regi-
ment Patriarchs Militant OF New Jersey.
Il will be under the auspices OF Canton
Jersey City No. 2, and will take place on
Thursday. October 80. The parade will
be in the afternoon and the regiment.
with its handsome and stalwart men in
shiny uniform, will make a grand i'm
preston and benefit the order The drill
and reception will take place in the even
ing at Pohlmannis pavilion. Every mem
Der Of the order should extend q helping
hand to make the event q gigantic sue
cess. Ii it is properly managed there
will be rush of applicants for admission
to the order, and many viii be ambitious
to don one of those uniforms
1t will be an Odd Fellows night at the
Academy of Music on Tuesday The
Garfield Association is going to have q
theatre party and has secured about all
the choice seats in the house. After the
show they intend to have q supper That
it will be success no one can doubt il
they know the boys Of the Association
To those eager to ascertain the effect OF a
theatre party on the Garfield Association
it is suggested that they pay a visit 10
Garfield Lodge on Wednesday night and
| see the boys who We're ont
/ Look out for a boom in our Odd Eel
lows column. Preparations have been
made for making it one of the best
| features OF the lodge notes and it viii be
done in short metre. The active lodges
| will be applauded; those that sleep will
| be annexed and the workers and jolly
members will receive attention.
Jersey City Lodge No. "A always holds
enjoyable meetings, and one of its best
| was that held last Tuesday evening the
1 inclemency of the weather not preventing
the members from attending, nor goodly
number of visitors As announced in the
issue of The SUNDAY MORNING News the
talent was out in force and IN first class
form. When P. g. Robert Macdonald en-
/ tered the room he placed every one in
| good humor by telling a number OF his
characteristic stories. Past GFands Conk-
lin and Calqohoune. of No. &C. were also
% Trfr ft.e@
with the silver tongue and golden
Words also found time to address the
/ lodge, while almost every one present
contributed with songs, recitations, or
short remarks. The tnitiatory degree
was conferred as usual in good form. The
| 8rst degree will be conferred next Tues
day. All Odd Fellows are invited to
attend
The new Rebekan Degree Lodge OF
| District No. will be instituted in a few
weeks. Past Grand William A Bickea
| Of Mechanics Lodge No. 65 is striving
hard and devoting all mis- spare time to
the welfrre of the lodge de IS worker
and will spare no effort to bring it to
success. A call will be issued soon
! to al the charter members, both
brothers and sisters, to be
| present and name the time for the insti-
tuition and for the purpose Of eieeting a
name for the lodge. which viii be leften-
| tirely to the sisters. Money Is coming in
/ quite rapidly and there are about sixty
/ i've charter members at present, but
Brother Bickell says that he will have
seventy five before the night of institu-
| ton. We wish success TO him, as he we'll
deserves it as a good and true Odd Fell
| low, and we hope he may live long TO en-
| JOY himself ut the meetings of the order
| IN which lie has been such an earnest
worker. May his shadow never grow
! less
/ Garfield Association will hold a special
meeting this afternoon at haif-past two
at The Office Of brother Pratt, No. III
Montgomery street..
| Mechanics Lodge, it is reported, will
work its second degree at its next meet
| ing in new paraphernalia, which is said
to be magnificent. The officers will wear
| diamonds at the ceremony If DR.. Shain
\ continues to hustle rs he has been doing
Who will be district deputy Why,
1 Past Grand -. There, the secret was
almost given away.
a p0inter-Judge Weed, now that the
cares Of the office OF Coroner viii not dis
turb him. has gone luto active training
for high place in the order
Is District Deputy Bagley candidate
for re-elect.onf This query is often asked.
IE depends on circumstances. Ii Brother
john finds that there is a prospect OF the
honor going to mac who will not prop
crly I'll tho bill he will enter the arena
II he does the fur will Fly, for he Is q
worker, is popular and is an efficient Off
Ger. There are several capable men in the
race and il either of these will win then