The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-12-14


A new council was instituted at New
Market on Tuesday evening and one at
Winslow on Friday evening. State
Councillor Mills expects to institute six
more by January /.
The members of Clinton Council feel
very grateful toward Brother Harry
Drayton ana his estimable wife for the
many Inequalities received at their
hands All the meetings of the Enter
tainment COMMITTEES were held at their
residence, and passed very pleasantly
with the assistance of the agreeable
host and hostess.
Brother George Eldridge of Goodwill
Council of New Brunswick, is an expert
crayon artist. He has a handsomely fur
nished studio on Summit avenue.
Brother Walter Midwinter will con-
tinue to hold the position of warden in
Clinton. He fills the position admirably
A member of the order has eeen Mt
work in Bayonne endeavoring to organize
q new council, but he was called 70
another part of the State on business, and
has been unable to proceed with the
movement. State Councillor Mills desires
to have a council organized in that neigh
borhood If possible.
Industry Council will meet on Monday
evening and elect officers.
Special Deputy Dingwall has called a
meeting for next Thursday evening at
Mcpherson Hall, for the purpose of COM
pleting the organization of the new
council in Hudson City. A sufficient
number of names have been signed to
start the council going. and no time wi II
be lost in forwarding the application TO
the State Councillor. Every member OF
the order in this city is invited to attend
the meeting on Thursday evening, and
by their presence encourage th6 new
council. The hall is situated on Newark
avenue, opposite the Court House. All
Fr.d "a.
Clinton Council No. IS will meet tomor-
row evening in Clinton Hail.
Where, oh, where is the Court OF
Orient? This question Is often asked by
the members of Clinton.
Brother Theodore Buttenhaufn, of
Garfield Council, will deliver an address
at the meeting of the new council on
Thursday evening.
Brother Harry Gahagan. of Industry
Council, is a hail fellow, well met, with
all the boys. He is big favorite.
Professor" James Carmichael is con-
siderlng the ACCESSIBILITY of organizing a
dancing school as an adjunct of the
council.
The assistance of every member of the
order is requested to make the new coun-
Gil in Hudson City success.
For other lodge nelos see Monday
afternoons paper.
F0RESTERS OF AMERICA.
Brothers Vessels, Bowen, O'Melia,
LAWN and Weed. of the COMMITTEES on
Incorporation. met at Justice Weeds
Office on Friday night and adopted the
articles of incorporation of the Foresters'
Hall Association. Counsellor Bowen was
instructed to hle the articles at once with
the Secretary of State, and as soon as this
has been done a meeting of the
efnothnldAro will a Pnlta6 fflhfq
meeting will be held at an early
date as the committee is full
of hustle and intend to advance the built
ing project as rapidly as possible. The
site will probably be In some leading
thoroughfare in the busy business sec
ton OF The city, where stores would COM
Inand a big rental as the plans embrace
stores on the ground floor. The com
mittee has several suitable sites in view
and IL they secure either Of them they
will have a splendid'sp for the struc-
ture.
AS the final meeting nightof the month
of Court Damon falls on Christmas the
election was held on Thursday night. 1t
was splendid and spirited meeting and u
splendid set OF officers were CHOSEN.
The successful candidates were as
follows Chief Ranger, Florence McCor-
mack; Sub Chief Ranger, William H.
Timer; Treasurer, +. Z. Wessek; Finan-
cial Secretary, John Fiaherty; Recording
Secretary, John Doyle; Senior Wood
John Lynch; Senior Beadle, Lawrence
Carley. They will be installed at the
next meeting, which Will be held on the
second Thursday ia January
The Forestry friends Of Dir. John r.
West are energetically at work endeavor-
ing to secure his election TO the position
of physician to Court Glenwood- The
election takes place tomorrow (Monday)
evening There are three candidates in
the field, including DR.. William Pyle. the
present physician to the court. DR.. West
has "a host of friends and no doubt his
election will bring with it a phalanx of
recruits. He has secured an office on
Bergen avenue, near Montgomery street,
and will be convenient to the members of
the court.
Court Ashley will hold its quarterly
meeting on "Wednesday evening next. All
the members should attend and pay their
dues. There will he q lively time as the
officers are to be elected.
Brother i, L. Herrick, who has been
prominently mentioned as a candidate
for Chief Ranger of Court Jersey City, ia
not in the race. He has positively de
clined to be candidate and
has written the following FOL
these columns concerning the NATTER
ut having reached my ears that friends
u I1iuG aEG PuSulAA Ia nOtIl4dblbu lDi
the Office OF chief ranger of Court Jersey
City No. Z, 129 wish to state positively
that my ambition does not lean that way
and that am not q candidate for that Oh
any other office"
Court Congress- phenomenal growtl
continues. At it's meeting last Wednes-
day night sixteen candidates were init
ated and fourteen PROPOSITIONS were re-
ceived. They now have III members
Among 'the initiated were Freeholdei
Charles Pfingsten and Harry Morgan, tine
heavyweight of the district. who crnshee
the goat under his 500 pounds avofdupois
A big social session followed the meet
ing. The court subscribed for five shares
of the Foresters' Hall Association.
The members of Court Jersey City are
requested TO meet at RDche's Hall oil
"Wednesday evening next at specia
meeting called for thatnightto receive thu
propositions of the new members of Cour
New Brunswick, of New Brunswick, tbs
members OF which proposed court are &c
be initiated at Court Jersey City's meet
ing on Friday night. Court Jersey Citl
is to have the honor of opening the new
court at New Brunswick next week.
It is now Sergeant Harrington and Cor
porai Badger. They were elected at TN
last meeting OF Company ID, FourtE
Reg ment.
The prevailing theme in the courts nov
is who will be our officers.
Many notes We're crowded out this week