The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-08-10


say that he lost his bearings IN the wIlds
of upper New York while hunting In vain
for his bright eyes.
What next, Sir Knight Jake; last week
u the briny deep, this time lost in Pros
pect Park. What will be your next ex-
plot, Brother Jakes
Rumor has It that Jim Soloman claims
relationship TO George Washington. Ii
is based on the fact that James was born
on February %
AL. Shelworth is In his glory. He SAYS
he has the finest camp of the season 60
and see him, boys, but don'I come out at
the back of his tent.
AS the time approaches the members of
the order begin TO ask who Will be our
grand lodge officers next term On the
iirst meeting in September the lodges
Will be called upon to make selections.
Hudson county Will have one candidate
iu the field for grand inner guard and he
is man who is entitled to unanimous
support. ID. %. @. c. Stephen Van Wart
is the man that the lodges Of this district
should support and he should be elected
A. o. f. of A.
Court Glenwood recorded its first death
during the past week. Brother William
Cam answered the call of the Suprem e
Chief Ranger of all on last "Wednesday
morning after a very short Illness. The
deceased brother had not long been q
member of the order, but he had a host
Of friends A large body of Foresters,
headed by Chief Ranger Dowling and
Past Chief Rangers James Il. Richards
and Thomas B. O'Neill, escorted the fun
eral cortege to st. Joseph's Church. where
a solemn high mass of requiem was cele-
brated. The interment took place in St.
Peters old cemetery.
Court Hudson's medical adviser, DR..
| Sherwood, WAS agreeably surprised last
week. It's a boy. He claims It's beauty,
and says If the boys don't believe him he
will have 1t on exhibition at the next
court meeting.
Brother p Fitzpatrick, of Court Glen
wood, is bound to make that excursion q
| success, ii he can. He is Scatterin g
| tickets around as 1t they were SO much
waste card board. but he is gathering in
| solid cash for every one of them. There
| is nothing slow about him, and If few
other members of the court took an
equally active interest in its welfare there
/ is no doubt but what it would lead on the
Heights.
Brother John Smith, of Court Glen
wood, says he is good judge Of cheese.
Nobody believed it till he was seen demol-
| ishing platetul last Friday.
Brother Meisegaes has the most I'M
pronounceabie name in Court Gfenwood.
He is called Mosquito, Mexico and good
ness only knows what else, but ne takes
| it all in very goOd-naIured way.
A good many of the members of Court
| Glenwood could not attend the funeral
of Brother Cain. having previously
asked off, for next Wednesday, to go on
the juint excursion.
Brother O'Leary and his baby is the
| talk of the court just now, but ne is get
/ ing fat on The abuse that is heaped on
him.
There will be special meeting OF Court
| Glenwood on Tuesday night. It has been
/ rnil fOt hnr of n rac h
| for excursion tickets and to make final
arrangements for the excursion which
takes place next day. All the members
who possibly can should make it their
business to attend
Brother Clements says that business
will prevent him from participating In
the fun at the excursion, but Dame Ru-
NOR says that his wife has got wind OF
the fact that there are lot of nice girls
to be there and she Immediately put her
/ foot down and said, will, you can't go.
| Poor fellow
II you want to have an interesting ar.
gument with p. c. r. Thomas B. O'Neill
just start him off on Greek and Latin
| he is quite an authority on the dead
| languages, and the boys do say that that's
tile reason he takes such an interest IN
funerals.
Prof. Beggs. of musical fame, is quite
well known among the members OF The
| different courts.
ID. Francis Coady's mustache is miss
ing Brother O'Leary says he took it of
to look at it.
| Can any one tell why Jay German, OF
Court Glenwood. does not attend the
meetings more regular2 Jay is u good
fellow, sends his money there, but for
gets to come himself.
Brother Thomas Collins. of Court Gen
erai Lafayette, bTeathed q heavy sigh In
my place" last night when he remarked
rt.~f
told me that l cannot go on the excur.
sion" Tom has the sympathy of all the
boys, for none worked harder to make
the affair success than he.
Brother E. K. Norman, chairman of the
Committee of Arrangements of the john
excursion of Courts General Lafayette
Glenwood, taxed hts brain so much IN
thinking OF the affair that he IS now
under the doctors care. This mental
anxiety is bad.
Officer Hamburg never misses an OPP
portunity of being at his court meeting.
He Is one OF the charter members of Couri
Glenwood, and feels proud of it.
Brothers +. j. Lampert and James F.
| Whulihan, with number of Other
friends, visited Carnasie last Sunday
They had fish dinner for q change, but
enjoyed some sandwiches on the way
home.
If all the policemen that are members OF
Court Glenwood go on the excursion We'd
nesday, CAPTAIN Mckuig, of the Fourt
precinct, will have to borrow some chance
men from other precincts. The captain
although not Forester, is very friendly
toward the order, and will, if possible, lei
the Forestic portion Of the Police Depart
ment enjoy themselves on this occasion
William H. French says he is &
natural orator. His speeches are ali ex
temporaneous. A person to hear him a
the last meeting Of Court Glenwood would
think he had been in training for the oc-
casion for years. For further particulars
enquire of Chief Ranger Bowling.
Brother George j. Holman, who
served nearly three years as financial Sc c
rotary of Court Ashley and served it vel
and faithfully, mas retired from the offics
and has delivered his books and papers tt
his successor. Stephen p. Meehan. whC
was installed at the meeting on Wednes
day night.
Brother William Hannah has taken his
clearance card from Court Ashley ane
will deposit 1t with Court Congress.
Brother James Rogers WAS installed al
recording secretary of Court Ashley at thu
last meeting. Deputy High Chief Ran
ger Crissey ofiiciated.
Court Ashley held a pleasant meeting
on Wednesday night and goodly mum
Der were present. Chief Ranger William
Trist presided. Five candidates wer,
initiated and seven propositions were re
! ceived.
Court Ashley will have its second an