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


Hill Sixteen members present signified
their intention or attending the affair.
Remarks were made by Brothers Murch,
Clemens, Schult, Drayton, Boyd and
Others.
All, therel Councillor Boyd; may your
term in the chair be d prosperous and
happy one.
The reunion of Garfield Council, on
4 September rs, promises to be grand
affair. as the committee has been work
! ing energeticaliy toward that end.
Brother Buttenhaumer, chairman Of the
committee, has received letters from the
State councillor aud secretary, in which
they state that they Will be on hand.
The officers elect Of Industry Council
will be installed at the next meeting.
Industry Council has made arrange
/ ments to- attend the reunion in stage.
/ The boys will undoubtedly have a
large" time, as they will have some
| jolly good fellows in the persons OF
Brothers Frank Lewis and Ernest Halsey
at their head. Brother Frank Lewis has
charge of the arrangements.
Al member of Clinton, who is destined
/ to be an energetic worker and shining
/ light in the order, is Brother james
Carmichael. who has just been initiated.
Clinton Council had two limitations last
| meeting, and will have two or three more
| at the next meeting. Let the good work
| go on.
1t seems that Brother Ernest Halsey
| has settled down IN Jersey City for
keeps He is aware of the fact that he
| is q lion at social gatherings.
! The Entertainment Committee of Gin
ton is making splendid progress. They
have engaged Bergen Hail for Thanks
| giving night. Prof WHgner's orchestra
! 60 furnish the music, and the Fisk Dra-
matte Society to furnish the entertain
ment- a programme Will be issued. for
which advertisements are being solicited.
The National Council of the Jr. O. u A.
NJ, at their last meeting in Chicago, de-
cided to submit the following question to
the subordinate councils for approval,
viz. The changing of the name OF the
order from the Junior Order of the United
american Mechanics to the Order OF
United Americans. This question was
submitted TO Clinton Council on Monday
evening and they decided unanimously III
favor of the change. 1t is thought that
the change will be of great benefit to the
orderss as many think tn epre sent name is
misleading.
Ancient Order of Foresters of America.
Court Glenwood met last Monday night,
and large number of members was
present. Being quarterly meeting,
crowded court was to be expected
Under the head of Good and Welfare
Deputy King brought up the subject of
endowing bed for the use OF mem
beers i'll some of the hospitals of the city.
Glenwood took kindly to the idea, and
before long it is expected that such q
move will be made.
Court Hudson has decided to endow
hospital bed II they can get another court
to cooperate with them.
Court Columbia held q crowded meet
ing on Wednesday night and transacted
considerable routine business. a number
of visiting Foresters were present, among
whom were Chief Rangers hummell, of
Court Triumph, and Bowling, of Court
Glenwood; Deputies kunz and Mcdonald
and Brothers Rebhen and Pffenberg. of
Court Ashley. Four new members were
initiated and three propositions were re-
celyed. After the Court adjourned the
new candidates performed Il little initia
ton of their own with the aid OF 2. n.
O'Conneil Joseph B. Deio. some fine
chowder aud a keg Of sparkling lager
After the refreshments songs aud reelta-
tons occupied the time until the mid
night bell pealed its warning note.
Court Ashley mad its regular quarterly
| meeting on Wednesday night at the Ave-
nue. House. Chief Ranger William Frost
presided and was pleased to see every Of
| flcer present and all the chairs occupied.
Nearly two hundred members were on
hand and they kept the goat doing live
| ly dance, as six candidates were initiated.
! Five propositions We're received. This
court is thirty months old and mas over
tnrse hunureu members. Cniel Hanger
| George j. Brackner. of Court Con-
gress. who was among the many
| visiting brethren, was one of the orators
during good and welfare. Brother Will
! liam Hannah. of the same court, was
heard in an interesting talk. The receipts
| OF the evening were $500.
| Court Ashley has advanced its initiation
| fee to 50 for candidates between eighteen
and thirty years, s. for those between
thirty and forty years. and $40 for those
between forty and fifty years of age.
| Brother William Hannah has had a.
| high honor conferred upon him by Court
Ashley. His name has been placed on its
| roll Of honorary members.
| A committee OF Foresters met Friday
night IN Roche's Hall to discuss further
the plans for rearing big Foresters'
hall in this city. James O'Mealia, jas
| min and J. Ii. Chiddick were among those
| present.
| The proposition to send out o pros
| pectus 10 each and every court In the
| county asking systematic cooperation in
| the movement was thoroughly discussed
| and adopted. The new hall is to be for
| the benefit of the entire Forestic COM
lnunity. Before the next meeting is held
| each court will be called upon to send
| representative, in order to reach the senti-
ment OF every court in reference TO the
! matter.
| OOAAN SfSSS VIII 4OlQ lt3 TcEu
quarterly meeting next Tuesday evening
at Pohlmann's Hotel. All brothers
| should be on hand to pay their dues.
| Dr.. WilliBm Jones is winning many
| friends among the Foresters through his
! urbane manners, genial disposition and
| forestic enthusiasm.
| Il. q. r.. Thomas Mahoney, of Court
Harsimus, discharges the duties of his
office like an old veteran, although ne is
| less than year in the order. IL some of
! the acting L. @. RS in the older courts
| would only visit Harsimus occasionally
| and see HIM instructing the new mem
bers they would no doubt be very much
surprised.
Court General Wayne at it's next meet
ing on Thursday evening will initiate
! eight new members and expects PROPOSE
tons from twenty more Deputy Wes-
sells, OF Court Damon, will be present to
install the newly elected officers.
AT the meeting of Court Jersey City
No. 1929 on Friday evening the receipts
! were the largest IN the history of the
court. Over nine hundred dollars were re-
ceiyed for dues alone
Brother John McKeon sub-chief ranger
of Court Hafsimus. is hustler He nus
been IN the court about six months and
has already proposed twenty-one mem
bers.
New courts will be instituted in the
very near future at Englewood and West
| Hohoken. High Secretary La Pointe and
Brother NJ. J. Flynn have The organize
ton in charge.