The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1891-12-13

lest at segaflag the Initiation OF tteinost
candidates for membership. The losing
team is TO give the winning eleven an
oyster supper. The teams are as f0lluws:
Press Gang-Heury Crane. Capfain;
James II. Perine, A. Stfliman. Van
Buskirk, John a. Post Edward Smith.
James 4 r. Proctor, Exbert Seymour.
George S. Bogert. Willard T. Eddy. Will
liam Morrison and John II. Andrews.
Recruiting Corps-Th0nias Farless. Cap
ain: David 7. Crispin, George II. BonneY.
George e. Winkie. Daniel d. Brod-
| Aead. Otto w. Schlereth. John =. krebs,
John c. Bonton. William II Davies,
Ossian j. RamsdelI and Peter Dimler
RED MIN.
Massapeque Tribe No. l54 will hold
their regular pow WOW on Wednesdays
sleep Officers for the coming term viii
he nominated The Bylaw COMMITTEES
viii render d report. The new parapher-
MALTA will be on hand Several pale faces
will also be adopted. Let every member
| be present
The first annual entertainment OF High
Rock Tribe No. 100 WAS held on Friday
4 evening III the Avenue House. Among
the most notable OF the talent engaged
| Was J. ID. Lee. j. T.. Kent, G. Refill. r.
McD0nait, C.. Soioman. with Mr.. f A.
CoRh1iI ms accomDanist The entertain
ment was we'll attended.
Sachem Werner Bruins is still confined
10 bis residences with very serious ILL.,
| ness.
A delegation from the Wapwaps viii
visit Massapeque and assist them Ia the
! work.
Brother Pinkham of Winona is one OF
the best posted Indians on the brow OF
! the hill
One OF the brothers OF Com munipaw
tribe recently took unto himself sqHaw.
The war dance was held on Friday EVEN
ing aud Was only anenched by liberal
SIMPLY OF German firewater.
Brother Cody of Mnssapeque will make
right worthy Sachenl.
Will the Great NJ. Billy Forsyth be
with Massapequa on Wednesdays
| Massapeqna tribe is blessed with COM
potent officers. The majority will prof.
ably be reelected.
Captain Paul Sury, who has been a
Past Sacbem for score of years. is can
a,date for representative 70 the Great
Council. he would be the right nau in
the right place.
Brothers p Sury, T. B. O'Neill and
W. L. Clements took their withdrawal
cards from Wawapahah tribe at its last
council ire. and will become members OF
the MassapequH tribe.
| INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS.
A solemn and very impressive memo
rial service to the memory OF departed
brothers was held on Wednesday even
ing under the auspices OF Onward Lodge
No 159. in their rooms, No. al Jackson
avenue. The lodge called their meeting
TO order at 7.S0 FOR the transaction OF bush
ness and AZ 5 O'Clock the doors were
| opened 10 the public The front OF the
lodge room WAS appropriately draped in
! black aud in front Of the chair Of the
| Noble Grand was placed coffin overed
ny pail at either END OF which was
| t,f.ar ffrrhf ad n las ff
of the departed brothers. Back of this
| were some nicely arranged plants. all of
| which added 70 the soiemuiLy OF the SER
| vice The programme. printed in black.
| with deep black borders. WAS as follows:-
Organ voluntary; reading from scrip
lures: hymn, Nearer My Tod TO Thee,
| lin which III present jginedl; prayer;
| tenor solo. Mr. 0. Dealing; qaartette, On
ward qusrtette- Calling the roll of the
dead
David Wakefield. joined November s.
1871, at the aye OF thirLy-four, died April
Joined August %, 1871. az the age of
4 tweuty-three, died August %, 1873: Oscar
| r. Lund, NJ. D., charter member. first
Noble Grand. joined August %, 1871, ut
the age Of twenty-eizht, died June 80.
/ 1875; Charles Tier, charter member,
joiued August 49, 1871, a, the age of forty,
died August f. 1876: George L. Perry.
Joined October q, 1878. az the age of forty
one, died November 25 1879: Henry Isley,
joined October %, 1879, at the age OF
Iorty-one. died January 2, 1885; August
| Uirich, joined October %. 1872, At the age
of thirty. died July 20. 1885; Benjamin
L. Post, joined December q, 1871 1T the
age of thirty-seven, died May s, 1855;
| John J. GrifithS. Joined September 81,
1881. at the age OF tweuty-four. died
| November IS. 1880; Nicholas Becker,
joined July 81. 1872. ~ the age Of forty
one. died August 20, 1891. As the name
of each was called one candle was extin-
guished Quartette, Welcome, Wan
derer, Welcome" Onward Quartette.
Floral offerings, EmblamaIical of
Van Northwick. Pauline Van
Northwick and Eta Banfield.
Quagtette, "Come Ye Disconsolate." On
ward Quartette; Address, by John L.
| Wheeler, Past Grand Master; Solo, Let
Your Light So Shine" by A. Evans;
Hymn, Evening Prayer" Onward
All present then joined in singing "Oid
Hundred" and the services closed with
the Benediction.
Nominations were In order last week.
Be careful in the selection of officers.
as the property of a lodge depends on the
ability or its officers
Reports from all the lodges are to the
effect that the present term has been sat
isfactory aud profitable
District Deputy Wtiiets and his excel
lent staff will soon be seen.
Past Grands Pettir, Ryan. Ruddick and
Ebersole are among the regulars Mt Gar
field Lodge Brothers Hansen, Dubois
amt Sutcliff are always on haud. No. IS
need never worry about the absence Of
quorum.
Canton Jersey City was out on parade
| Tuesday night They went TO Brooklyn
with their fife and drum corps and at
tended the ball of Canton Kiehl. They
hsd jolly time.
The semi-annual election for officers of
Bayonne Lodge. will take place on Fri
day evening. December Is. Tue organ
| ization is preparing TO initiate several
candidates.
Mount Vernon Lodge, No. 176, Will hold
its semi-annual election OF officers on Mon
day evening December %.
On Wednesday evening, December 80,
the members of Goethe Lodge. No. 20S,
will nold their semi-annuai election for
officers.
AMERICAN Legion OF HONOR
Unised Council No. ]. 0S5. Of New York,
| which meets at Scottish Rife Hall, Tween
ty-ninth street aud Madison avenue. this
| afternoon at half past Two o'clock. has
! sent an Invitation TO the delegates of the
| United Councils Of Hudson County and
10 ali companions TO visit them today.
Supreme Representative Morris Good
! heart. OF New YORK, will deliver an adj
| dress, and there viii be a variety OF en-
| tertaining features,
| Judge Fort. supreme Representative