The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1891-03-15
F0REsTERS OF AMERICA.

During the coming week quite num-
Der of courts throughout the county will
elect delegates TO represent them at the
convention of the Grand Court to be held
in Paterson on May 10 next. There Will
be some very lively wire pulling in several
OF the courts by the members TO secure
the coveted honor.
Court Pavonia held its regular meeting
on Wednesday night last, and performed
the usual iniatiou ceremonies upon a
number OF new members. Chief Ranger
LAWN is painstaking and competent
presiding officer.
There is no better or livelier court in the
county tnan Court Paulus Hook. Every
meeting is well attended, which should
be the case with every court, but we re-
greet to say that it is not. All Foresters
having at heart the wellbeing of their
courts should attend their meetings, aud
thereby encourage the officers IN their re-
spective duties
Court General Wayne is still keeping
up its good work. At its meeting on
Thursday night several more new men,
bers were initiated and q number OF
propositions received. 1t would be well
II members OF other courts would attend
The meetings OF this court, in order that
1t receive encouragement by their pres
ence.
The Entertainment Committee Of Court
Pride of the Hill has made arrangements
lOE buc duQudI l0cy nave en-
gagged IdleWfld Grove for July g.
The next meeting of Court Pride of the
Hill will be held on March 81.
Court Ashley Initiated seven candidates
at the National Assembly Rooms last
Monday evening and received fifteen ap-
plications for membership.
Court Jersey City buried one of its ac-
tive members on Wednesday. The de-
ceased was Brother John Luby.
Genial Tom Welsh of Court Pride Of the
Hill has been downhearted this week.
The cause of his misery IS attributed to
his inability to play pinochle.
Ii an artist could secure a picture OF
John kaiser's face when the fishing
banks" are mentioned, he would make a
fortune selling it. Johns friends in
Court Pride of the Hill, who are OF the
opinion that with the execution Of Frank
Pruesser. he is the leading fishing fiend
of the Heights.
Pride OF the Hill is becoming annoyed at
his friends, frequent allusion to "the last
car at the Junction.
Since Captain" Gaffney has succeeded
IN raising moustache he has excited the
envy Of some OF ths Beau Brummells OF
the junction, who dispute hts title.
Brother ''Dan" Coffey, Of Court Pride
OF the Hill. became very "woozv" the
other day because he heard he was to be a
candidate for Alderman on the sun
dodgers ticket
Gus" Llefer is sadly missed around
GUS as of yore.
Pride OF the Hill Gossip Brother 7.
r brennan is an orator.--Who is Docs
best friend9-Wilbur Wickham will shine
among the eloquents - Brother Snanahan
IS merchant now.-The Alderman,
Dominick and VIII Fenton will don dress
uniforms made by Doc at the ball Tues
day .night.-The J. W. cannot be beaten
az his game.-Brother d. Divers gestures
when he CRATES give force to his elo-
quence.-T Iron Man is the Hercules Of
the court.-The blonde member has
faded from view.- Wake, Con.
deck and Its your move. Who are TO der
sert the bachelors rank after Lent The
seraphic CLEAN no longer plays around the
features a Dennis. He has quit talking
of the future aud angels, and is back to
terra firma- Brother Daniel Smith Is on
the swine. Lord Fauntleroy Is exceed