The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-10-26
IN THE LODGE ROOMS
Cos sip Of the Prosperous
Orders in This City
and County.
ROYAL ARcANBM QUALIFICATIONS.
Uniformed Odd Fellows to Parade
Forcsters' Reception.
IyDEPENDEAT ORDER OF ODp FELLoW 5

IL will be gala dry for the oIder next
Thursday, aud every member OF the
order who eau be present should be
visible, and aid In making gigantic snc-
cess the day elected by the uniform
branch Of the order for It's demonstration.
With perfect weather the affair will please
the members of the order aud will have a
hapey effect, as twill demonstrate the
fact that the Order of Odd Fellows Is
grand institution. The First Regi-
nnent Patriarchs Militant, which IN
cludes all the cantons In tile State, Will
have its annual parade and from recent
reports there will be a very complete turn
ont OF inembers. The Third Regiment of
New York has also accepted an Invitation
10 participate. Grand Canton Memo, of
Albany, aud Canton Stokes, OF PhiladeI
phia, viii also be In line 1t will be d
splendid pageant. 1t is the duty of every
member OF the order to assist in this
demonstration, be present at the drill and
reception III the evening and see that there
is a proper display Of bunting, lanterns
and red fire along the route OF the process
slons, As there viii be two, one in the at
ternoon in lower Jersey City. the other
IN the evening IN the city proper and
through old Bergen and Hudson City.
Let every member of the order mid in
this movement and it will excel anything
attempted by a secret order In this
is appended the official order is
ued by the officer of the day
HEADQUARTERS FIRST BATTALION.
FIRST REGIMENT, PATRIARcHs
MILITANT. L o. O. f..
DEPARTMENT OF New JERSEY.
JERSEY CITY, Oct. 81, 1880.
General Order No r.
The annual parade of the First Regi-
ment of New Jersey. --Patriarchs Militant,
L o. O. r. Will take place at Jersey City,
on Thursday afternoon, October so, 1890.
II. BY special invitation the Third Reg
inn al NArQr Vaxt uId N,xe.
Memo No. ]. OF Albany, N. Y. and Canton
Stokes No. 20, or Philadelphia. Pa. will
intend and participate with this regi-
nlent.
Cooper's Hall. No. 81 and SO Newark
avenue.
~. Line will form on Grand street,
right resting on Washington, at forty
FIVE minutes after two o'clock and move
at three sharp.
to take part will report to Chevalier AL
bert Youmnns, who is hereby appointed
a. Marshal OF the Division, and VIII be
stationed on Grand street. corner Van
Worst. where lodges and encampments
Will assemble, aud be assigned TO posi-
ton In line.
VI. Members not in uniform are re-
quesfed TO appear in dark clothing, dark
hats ana white gloves
VII Lane OF march will be as fol.
Washington. through Grand TO Greene,
to Montgomery. TO Newark avenue, to
Grove street. to Eighth 70 Henderson. TO
R;svOnia avenue, 20 Grove street, to
Ninth. to Monmouth. to Eighth. to Jer.
fey avenue, TO MONTGOMERY street, to
Grove. to Grand, 70 Warren. and dismiss.
Viii Citizens on the line of march are
respectfully requested TO decouate their
residences.
TX The parade will be reviewed on
Grand street, corner Of Van Worst.
x. AT seven o'clock q. m the Cantons
viii again assemble at Cooper's Hall and
march TO Pohimaii's, over the following
route.-Newark avenue 20 Jersey avenue.
70 Ska street, 70 Newark avenue, to Five
Corners. thence TO Hoboken avenue, 70
Pslisade avenue, TO franklin street. 10
Ogden avenue. to the hail, where the drill
and reception will be held
XII Major Lewis II Marinus. having
been appointed as officer OF the day. here
OF such appointments issues this order,
which will be respected and obeyed ac-i
cordingiy. L. H. MARINUs,
Major First Battalion.
Officiai:-
G. NJ. CRAIG,
Lieutenant and Adjutant.
Myrtle Is the pretty name adopted by
the Indies for the new Rsbekah degree
lodge The ladies know how to choose
sweet titles. Imperial Crescent Esther
Myrtle was the choice by II large major
ity. The selection was made at the meet
ing held on Thursday night at franklin
II was the night of the severe storm,
bat the Southern cyclone did not keep the
enthusiastic members at home and the
session was a success. 1t was the final
meeting OF the committee on organization
and its object was TO nominate the time
and place of the initial meeting and the
name OF the new lodge. The meeting
ne ayr ffrnfInf.
Bickeil in the chair He made some
congratuIatory remarks and appiauded
the courage of those present on not being
deferred by the gale and rain. He was
delighted, TOO. with Lhe prospect HIS
delight was increased moment later
when Brother John p. Willets, who Off
ciated as secretary read thirty-seven
propositions for membership IL was ex-
cellent material, and the applicants were
promptly added TO the list The funds
voted for the name and their action was
ratified unanimously.
The regalia was shown. 1t is gorgeous.
The collars and sashes are OF velvet,
trimmed with silk in regulation style
The officers, collars will cost S52 90 each.
The committees were appointed 10 conf
piete arrangements for the visitation, en-
tertainirg grand officers. etc. The cleo
tion OF officers was pleasantly conducted.
Mrs. K. NJ. Bickelt was elected unani-
mirable selection. Mrs. Bickell, like her
husband, is deeply interested in the order
aud Will work ceaselessly to make
the new lodge success. She will see
too that the work is done in proper style
The election evoked hearty applause.
which proved the popularity OF the pre-
siding officer. There were several candi.
dates for vice grand Mrs. y. Altman
was the successful nominee and made a
neat and interesting speech After the
election happy hour was passed IN the
good and welfare. There were vocal
and instrumental solos and duets
and the new lodge possesses talent that
will always ensure pleasing entertain
ment at each meeting. Before the meet
ing adjourned the chairman was in
structed 10 apply to the grand master for
charter. The new lodge will make
sDlindid start There are now l06 names
enrolled, and despite the Indictment
weather seventy-two were present. at the
final preliminary meeting. This speaks
we'll for the interest OF the val
iant ladies, and indicates that
the lodge Is composed OF menu
bers who viii not Neglect the sessions
Some of those who attended came from
New York. Orange. Lafayette. Greenvfile
aud the Heights Myrtle Lodge will
have the support Of every active Odd Eel