The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1891-01-11

/ night The tribe mas nesy about fifty
members in good standii1gS The officers
were not instaIIed last "Wednesday on ac-
count of thedistrict deputy not appearing
The officers elect areas follows Sachem,
/ n. Lindeberg senior sycamore, b.
| Shepard; junior sagamore. S; Il. Travis;
| g. or R.. IL. a, Decker; & OF W., w. Fl.
! Hoffman; representative to G, c., w. j.
Forsythe; alternate 70 G. O., }. II.
All who are seeking to join new tribe
can have the pleasure OF SO doing by at
/ tending meeting Tor that purpose on
| January 20, at No. 81 Harrison street, at
| A. Nj. Pauls' cigar store, or in a very
short time at Franklin Hall, corner of
! Montgomery and Warren streets They
| have at present about thirty names on
! the list of both new tribes, and would be
pleased to have all VINO are DESTROYS of
becominga member to appear at either
! place mentioned.
GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC.
At this season OF pleasant reunions, so
cial gatherings aud good intentions. when
that magic touch of nature which
| ''makes the whole world kin" seems TO
! pervade all humanity in its gladstone
greeting of the new year, when new
| friendships take the place but can never
/ effaces the sacred memory OF Older ties.
\ the ca a.. II. comes TO tIle front and gives
/ the most palpAble evidence OF T. O..
/ and Il.
a stranger, coiarades, Is always well
come, and never more SO than at this
| time OF Installations and rennions. An
! instance OF this nature was given BY
Stevens Naval Post No. 104 at Hoboken
on Monday last. the night Of instaliation
of officers for 1891. The ceremonies We're
lsconducteu by that battle SCARED old vet
eran. Charles Wells. who did that duty
to perfection.
This post is one of the few of its kind
in the Union and the only one in the
State, but is the father of Important
measures for the relief of comrades Hv-
ing or the memory of the fallen.
The most unique and interestin g part
of the proceedings, at least TO the veter-
ans was the installation of Naval Circle
No. 10, Department Of New Jersey. COM
posed almost entirely OF the female rela-
lives of the comrades, and conducted by
Mrs. Mary A. Stevens, department. presi-
dent, assisted by ladiesof her staff, who
took charge of the desk when the blue
jackets 'piped down" After the cere-
monies all hands Went below to a bount1-
full COLLATION.. where they were Joined by
details from Hoboken Veteran Corps,
Woerner Post, Van Houten Post, George
II. Thomas Post. Michael Wall Post, of
New York; S. @, v. Camp, Department. OK
New Jersey; Sons Of Veterans Camp No.
/ Division. New Jersey. and several in
vited guests.
tables Comrade Wells called ''all hands
20 clear deck for action. F" when, in short
order, tables, chairs and other obstruc-
tfons were removed and ninible feet
chased the tieeting hours, with utter
mission of song, recitation and reminis-
cence far into tness mid watch when the
assemblage dispersed. after giving cheers
for the retiring officers.
CATHOLIC TOTAL ABSTINENCE SOCIETIES.
The Catholic total abstinence societies
of Hudson county have been very mac
tive the past five or six months, but the
next five months, and until the conven-
tion in May, promises to bring out the
old war horses, aud the result will
show itself when the annual convention
convenes at Mount Holly.
Alex. Mac kenzie, vice president OF the
union for the diocese of Newark, has
communicated with the secretaries of the
several societies in his district but very
few have replied as yet They evidently
contemplate carrying out Alec's sugges-
tions, and will surprise him in a week
or SO.
John Madden. the Hudson county vice
president. who is also president of S..
Peters Society, says tnat before May
there will be over one hundred members
In his society. John generally keeps his
word.
Little Johnny Murphy. of st. Peter'sl
What has become of him? Slice his at
tempt to raise a mustache he has become
scarce--is very seldom seen now. Come
forward, Johnny. We want your SER
vices
Over in Hoboken S.. Mary's Society has
been progressing backward. This should
not be. There is not society in the State
has the opportunity of this one. Wake
them up, President Murphy
The cadet company Of this society looks
very natty in their new uniforms. and as
TO drilling well very few others can beat
them.
The only thing troubling Johnny Foley,
of the Hoboken Cadets, Is his uncertainty
of.attending the next convention. Johnny
has a soft spot in his heart for one Of the
fair Trenton delegates, at least, some of
the boys say so.
Charlie Morris. Of Weehawken, has
not been seen in dogs age. Charlie did
his utmost to hold together the Weehaw-
ken society. and succeeded, too; but then
the membership is so small they only
meet semi-annuaIly.
John Lokeman, OF the Monastery So
ciety let us know how you folks are up
there. Drop note down. and also let us
know how che cadets are.
Chris Cahill, of St.. Mdry's, Hoboken,
made hit last Monday night at the en-
tertainmenu of Our Lady of Grace Coun-
Gil. G. b. L., Hoboken. Chris is good
singer, especially when he strikes obdar,
ODuee, ODuam.
Alex. MacKenzie's whiskers are grow
ing luxuriantly. But look out for the
wintry winds, Alec
ROYAL ARCANUM.
The supervising deputies are all kept
busy at present installing the officers of
the various councils In theft charge.
A new councll will be Instituted In
East Orange on Tuesday evening by
Grand Guide Otis. A full charter list of
forty has been secured and at least fifty
more gentlemen have signed applications
to be initiated as soon as the Council is
instituted.
Jersey City Council No. 80 met ON
Tuesday evening and held avery enjoy
able session. The report of the Com
mittee on Reunion was received and the
amount due the committee as the
councils share of the expense, was
ordered paid The council has adopted a
unique method of keeping the members
posted in regard to meeting nights. A
handsome calendar is being prepared,
which will have a fine engraving of a
lifeboat going TO the rescue of ship In
distress, Indicative of the Royal Arcannm
lifeboat, which makes two trips every
twenty-four hours carrying its mission OF
charity. Across the top is printed.
Compliments of Jersey City Council
No. 52.' and across the bottom is the
location or the council chamber On the
calendar DroDer each fneefinp nfUht in