The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-09-21

| remarkable rapidly. Songs were sung
and speeches made until the hands on the
clock pointed to the wee slna' hours,
when the party babe each other good night
and wendell their way homewards
Tomorrow evening Guiding Star Coun-
/ Gil, No 522, will meet at No. 43 Montgom.
cry street. and Excelsior Council. No. 203,
will meet in Mcpherson Hall.
Pioneer Council. No q, will meet IN
Roche's Hall on Wednesday night.
On Thursday. October Q, Hoboken
| Council, No. 80, will visit Germania
| Council, No. 1,20S, IN a body.
Bergen Council. No. 149, will meet in
! Masonic Hall. corner Montgomery street
and Tuers avenue, on Thursday night.
On Friday night Unique Council. No.
4s4, will hold regular meeting in Beck
| er's Hall, jackson avenue.
| On the same evening Hudson County
| Council, No. GA, will meet in Odd Eel
lows Hall. Washington street. Hoboken.
| knights of Pythias.
| Lincoln Lodge N. SO held the best at
tended convention of the season on
Thursday evening. A large proportion of
its past chancellors were present. some of
whom have not been seen for year or
more In the lodge. AS consequence the
debating was lively and the fun inn
mense. If 1t was one sided. z. G. Thomas
| Purcell entertained the lodge with brief
lecture, styled Good sense talk. !" Nomi-
| nations were made for chancellor. conf
mander and prelate to fill the vacancies
caused by the designations Of Brothers
Benjamin and Dockham. On next
| Thursday the election will be held for the
above offices. Let there be a good at
tendance.
Grant Lodge No. SO at its convention
on Thursday evening conferred the rank
OF knight, in the amplified form, on
nj frj
done in the usual excellent manner, z.
G. Andrews as king being simply
great There was a good representa-
tion present from every lodge in District
No. "a Remares were made by 2. G.
Knoelles, of Woodland Lodge, who al
he meets. p. G. Kfdder, of Woodland,
also made few very pleasant remarks
on the good of the order. At the first
meeting in October another victim will
be brought forth AMI lively times are
coming tor the members or this lodge
Cincinnatus Lodge No. SO held very
enjoyable session on Monday evening.
The attendance is much better than ii has
been, and the lodge seems to be recover
ing from the severe blow it received short
time since. The brothers should not be-
come discouraged, but brace up, aud they
will soon, under the guidancs of G. c.
Joseph Duke, be themselves once more.
Rathbone Lodge No. 10, at its conven-
tion on Tuesday evening, conferred the
rank of knight on several candidates.
The brothers turned out well. g. G.
Mead conferred the degree IN his artistic
manner. VI. OF e. George Earl's pleasant
countenance was observed seated at the
left of the g. c., thinking OF the ''ducatSo
that would soon pass into his hands for
safe keeping.
Lafayette Lodge No. 70 held its regular
convention on Wednesday evening. G.
C. Wilson presided and a general good
time was held in good and welfare, reci-
tations, singing and speaking being the
order. There Is some very good talent in
this lodge some that can make the con-
yentions happy ones. p. G. Schroeder,
as chairman of the Entertainment Com
mittee. should bring them out.
Jersey City Lodge Ne. Is held an inter-
esting convention on Wednesday even
ing. The attendance was very fair, cool
weather bringing the boys out again.
The "talent''-Brothers Lee, Kent, Solo
man, Lawson and others--ent ertained
the veterans of the &. A. r. at Woods
Hall after the parade. The association
reports neat little profit from its excur-
sion.
Washington Lodge No. 81 gave grand
reception to ID. d. G. G. j. G. Cheatle on
mis- return from England. The evening
was spent in singing, rotations and
speech making The chairman Of the
Reception Committee, Brother j. r. Hol-
loway, presented Brother Cheatie with a
beautiful floral horseshoe, with the words
'Welcome Home" in the centre.
Lincoln Assembly No. z, Pythian Sis
terhood, held its regular meeting at
Franklin Hall on Wednesday evening.
G. G. Mrs. Ross presided and conferred
the degrees on large number of candi-
dates. This assembly promises to become
one of the largest in the State. Any lauy
whose father or husband Is now mem
Der of the order should make application
for membership at once.
Calanthe Assembly No. 5, Rythian Sis
terhood. held its regular meeting on
"Wednesday evening. A number OF ladies
were enlightened in the mysteries Of the
slsterhood. and very pleasant evening
was passed in singing, recitations and
music. Several of the visiting sisters en-
tertained the members in the good and
welfare.
held its regular convention on Tuesday
evening. The division turned out well.
An invitation was received from New
York Division to visit them on Thursday
evening next, September %; also an in
vitation from the two divisions stationed
at Bridgeport, Conn, to visit them on the
18th of October This invitation has
been accepted and the division will go to
Bridgeport in great style. The PROPOSE
ton of another of Lincoln's boys was re-
eeived for membership and he Will I'M
doubtedly get there at the next meet
ing of the division.
Calanthe Division, u R., has decid ed
to hold but one meeting and one drill
each month hereafter.
All of the divisions of the First Regi :
ment, U. r., are now at work with their
drilling in anticipation of the coming
drills that Colonel Povey Will hold this
coming season.
The County Burial Committee will hold
meeting tomorrow evening in the Castle
Hall of Cincinnatus Lodge No. 80. IL is
requested that the committees of the
lodges shall all be present, as this will be
very important meeting, and scheme
will be brought before the committee to
raise the funds to purchase the plot. Let
every brother attend.
The Beneficial Association of Lincoln
Lodge No SO held special meeting on
Thursday evening. Fifteen new mem
beers were added to the rolls and mum
Der OF propositions received, which viii
come before the Board OF Directors at
their next meeting for election. After a
lively debate the bylaws of the associa-
ton were adopted and the association is
bersnip of sixty It's object is good-thaJ
| and the brothers Of Lincoln should all
| come forward and become members.
The cost is but slight compared with
| other orders OF a similar nature. Any
member of Lincoln who wishes to be
come member can send his application
to r Q. Gustaye Steup. president, at No
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