The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-05-04
OUR SECRET SOCIETIES. ]
ForesteTs Making Prepara-
tions for the Grand
Court Meeting.
THE NAMES OF THE DELEGATES.
Gossip About the Knights, Cadets
and Comrades.

eSterS OF America. 1t IS on the eve OF the
session Of the State Court. II will be an
important session, in fact the first bust
ness meeting as the court was merely
organized at its last meeting. The laws
viii be adopted at this sitting, and other
important business will be transacted.
1t was quiet in the other orders
Ancient Order of Eoresters of America.
The Executive Council had a session
last night to wind up the affairs and
have the report ready for the meeting Of
the Grand Court, which will sit at
Saengcr Hail, Newark, on Tuesday of
next week. The report viii be interest
ing and will please the Grand Court, as
The order has a made a great gain since
the organization OF the State Court and
the council has practiced rigid economy.
The council has worked zealously and in-
telligently TO get the order running like
well oiled machinery They have sue
ceeded and the labor will be less arduous
for their successors.
The delegates selected to the Grand
Court are as follows:-Court Persever-
ance, M. Eckstein; Court Passaic, M. +.
Burns; Court Lirtlejohn, John j. De
Largy and Thomas Folan; Court Pater-
son, w. II. Backer; Court Pride OF the
Forest, Isaac Yates Court Essex, John
Cranshaw and Joseph H. Arnitt; Court
Pavonia, Winfield r. Weed and Patrick
Lawn: Court Laurel, w. ;. Rogers;
Court Hudson, John R.. Hennessey and
Herman Kurz; Court Pride Of Camden,
John Jones: Court Stevens. d. j..
Mahoney and james Evener; Court
Jersey City, Peter Scanlon, John J.
Mfnilian. +. Herrick. James Owen,
and II, J. Burns; Court Damon. {, r.
Vessels; Court Pride Of Bayonne, Fred
eriek BerseY and Casper Christ; Court
Hoboken, Harper w. Sagendorf and
Joseph Ketzell; Court Greenville, John
H. Flske; Court Newark, Godfrey Cohen;
Court Pride of Stockton r. Bender;
Court Grove I. B. Crotty; Court Pride
of the Hill, Miles McCarron, Dennis Dun
igan and Edward O'Donohue; Court
Frank, William f. Beck; Court Ashley,
George Hoffman and T. ID. Baker;
Court Winfield, Thomas .. Vine
Ian and Christopher Coyne; Cour1
General Lafayette, M. F. Heating and
Michael Kennedy; Court Advance, NJ r.
Seidenberg; Court Teutonia, Conrad
Hoell; Court Acquackanonok, James E.
Quinn; Court Greenwood, Henry Stark;
Court Palisade, L. J. Stukey; Court Cen
eral I. y. Meagher, Robert J. Power;
Court Hamilton, John L. Kelly. Charles
e. Cassidy and Thomas A. King; Court
P8ulus Hook, f. McCronin and Eugene
Stout; Court Glenwood, Edwin E.
Norman; Court General Phil
Kearncy, Peter Keller Court
Of Jersey City, J. 0'Sulivan; Court West
New York, Timothy Dickinson; Court
Warren, William J. Moran; Court HARSH
mus, Thomas Mahoney; Court No. 7736,
George T. Green; Court No. 1901, George
Bruckner; Court No. 1902, James IT, Nc
Court No. 1869, NJ. Z. Fallahee, John j.
Mcdonnell and 4. L. Mcguire: Court No.
T645, A. Peterson The returns from
Courts Nos. TAI, and 7S43, have not been
filed,
There are seventy-two delegates repre-
ers. The election of the Grand Court
officers will take place at this meeting aud
tho various courts of Newark will tender
the guests magnificent ball and
reception. The use of the hall has been
rendered free of charge.
A new court is TO be instituted in
Newark and named Rising Star before the
Grand Court meeting is held, and there is
strong talk OF newly organized court at
Englewo0d. Arequest from Wilmington,
Del, has also been received by the High
Court of this State to institute a court in
that city.
Beda yoight's Saenger Hall, where the
Grand Court will meet, is on Belmont
avenue, Newark.
The Auditing Committee are at the
books.
A meeting Of the delegates to the Grand
Court from this county VIII be held at
Roche's Hall this evening. The object is
TO discuss the prospective legislation and
decide what will be done to avoile debate
and have the proceedings of the State
Court as harmonious as possible
High Chief Ranger O'Mella is not
candidate for reelection His successor,
by courtesy, should be Newark Fores-
ter.
The members of the Executive Council
are content with one term and will give
way to other ambitious members who
banker after honors.
High Secretary La Pointe will serve for
another year aud pave the way for his
successor His office is permanent one
under the existing laws. The expenses
exceed the compensation.
Some of the deputies have not been Wis
ible in their bailiwick OF late, and there
is consequently considerable comment.
Judge Weed is preparing humorous
lecture on stray hairs.
Court Jersey City win entertain Court
Commodore Barry, of Brooklyn, at the
next meeting. The courts are Old friends.
Court Jersey City will attend the grand
festival of Court Barry.
Brother M. j. Flynn, the hustler and
organizer, who has been in Florida since
last fall will return in few days. He
will receive glad welcome.
All the young courts are doing well.
Court Columbia will meet on Wednes-
day and adopt new name.
NouIb tJle0WOOQ Will IneSD tomorrow
night. "Me and Me Hat and me and
Me Cane'' will do an act.
Doc Dunn has quit shocking oysters
and Is now constructing oxtai soup.
The Hudson County delegates will go
to Newark in a body.
The new court at Newark will be insti-
tuted this week
Court Pavona is already arranging for
its grand annual excursion, Ito be given
during the month of August
Court Emmett lost an attentive member
in the death of Frank Fallon.
Court Hudson had a jolly time on We'd
nesday night.
knights of Pythias.
Rathbone Lodge No. "a held well at
tended convention ON Tuesday evening.
The new bylaws having been approved
by the Grand Lodge Committee will go
into effect at once. The rank OF page will
be conferred at the next convention a
very pleasant hour was passed in good
and welfare. p. G. Higgins, of Lincoln,
gave some fine vocal selections, and 2. G.
q George Kidder and p. G. Lutier made
agreeable remarks.
Lincoln Lodge No. SO had an interesting
convention ON Thursday evening NJ at
A. Dockman entertained the members
during good and welfare with a pleasing
address and clearly proved himself to be
the-orator of Lincoln. This lodge is the
law act Ia faN No "a NJ