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

DStHk lhAeu III It's aHAlrs. Inc Con-
mandery will assemble at its rooms
at four O'clock. p. m. on Wednesday for
the purpose OF joining in tine great de-
moustrations to be held on that even
ing.
ROYAL ARCaNUM.
The Past Regents Association held
their regular monthly meeting last week
and listened To au address from Grand
Regent Mcdowell, who spoke at length
upon the work IN the State. Many mat
ttrs OF interest were touched upon aud
remarks were also made by Brothers Al
berts, Kaliman, Saltonstall, Rand, Gala
han and Baxter. State Medical Exa-
mlner Morris also spoke. At the request
OF Brother Baxter, Secretary Niles WAS
instructed TO communicates with the S1-
prene Regent, asking him the reason
why typewriter benefit certificates were
now being issued, instead of being en-
CROSSED as formerly.
With grand flourish OF trumpets and
hipl hipl hurrahl w l. Dickinson
| CouAcH No. 54S viii initiate their two
hundredeh member on Friday night Tue
Entertainment Committee have been
hard at work, and an enjoyable pro-
grafnme has been prepared Eyery Graud
Ofilcer IN the State has been invited. and
| acesptances have been received from
many. A song has been written for the
| occasion. and Prof Ed'' Cranmer will
| lead the band. Owing to the Size of the
hall the invitations have been limited in
| order that there will be no uncomforth-
ole crowding. Brother Sam Kallmann
| Will carry the banner.
| Passaic Council No. 1892 received a
! visit from Rutherford Council No. 1929.
| last Monday evening, and a large dele
| CATION of the Rutherford "Indians'f came
over in stage and made things lively
| for the Passaic brethren. After The ban
| que6 speeches were made Nv Supreme
| trustee Charlock. Past Grand Regent
| Dongluss, who is now styled the "Bald
/ Eagle OF Rutherford" and Grand Secre-
| tary Alberts. Among the visitors from
| this city were Grand Guide Baxter, Grand
/ Secretary Nixon, Grand Trustees KALI
| man and Brothers Vreeland. Baxter and
| Johnson.
! Grand Regent Mcdowell made an off,
ciai visit TO Bound Brook Council No. l.
| 339 on Tuesday evening, accompanied by
Brothers Griffith. Albert, Kallnan, Rand,
] Baxter. Charluck and Nixon. Duty TX
| was exempilfea on Que candidate, the
work beipg done By the Grand Officers
Brother Baxter in the chair. A collection
was served and speeches made by the vis-
itors.
Pavonia Council No. 1853 will meet on
| Thursday evening, and Regent Collins
| hopes fora large attendance. The two
/ teams are hustling like good fellows, and
| the Council Will soon experience a BOOM
| Pioneer Council No. SO will meet on
| Thursday evening Brother Nixon ex-
/ poets 10 have nine candidates for initin-
iion and he has been promised SO many
! new applications he has lost track of the
/ number.
Jersey City Council No. SO will meet on
4 Tuesday evening. Owing to its being
election day four OF their candidates Will
be unable to present. themselves
/ for initiation, but Regent Baxter says
they will initiate four anyway They
now have twentylhree applications
| pending aud twenty-two new ones to be
presented on Tuesday night. They are
| going to make Pioneer hustle to win that
supper, even If they cannot win.
Hoboken Council No. So viii give one of
its enjoyable entertainments on Friday
evening next in Odd Fellows Hall. Ho-
| boken.
Brother vreeland's poem, which he
read at the meeting of Passaic Council
on Monday evening, made quite a hit
und Nick" was heartily applauded. He
called it retrospect ana made pointed
all of the original members of Passaic.
! Excelsior Council No. 2D6 is still going
! ahead. and 1t Is rare occurrence that they
do not have some one TO initiate at
! each meeting. Brothers Reinhardt. Car
son, Mecnler. Allen aud bowman have
| appointed committee 10 arrange for the
annual entertainments.
Damon Council No. ], 1913 will celebrate
their second anniversary on November 10.
4 IN MetftpOlflau E1dlis OEtbQVlilS, WIN
a grand entertainment. The committee
| have been hard at work for some weeks
! past, and an elaborate programme will
/ be presented.
| At the next meeting of Guiding Star
| Council No. 522, the members will hold
| will be given to the winners, and a
bloody" prize Will be presented to the
| one losing the most games.
| Bob Nixon had better look out for b i'm
| self, as Silly Baxter was seen the other
evening with six men around him and he
was busily engaged filing out their APP
William s. Sherman Council No. 1910,
| inaugurated their monthly entertain
ments GU Friday evening. There was a
| good attendance and very pleasant even
| Ing was spent. They will hold them
| every month.
| Following the business session of the
meeting 10 be held on Monday evening
by Bayonne Council. No. sos, of Bayoune.
| there wilt be a social session at which the
members of the council and number of
! guests will be entertained by Professor
/ George A. Atwater, Principal of Public
| School No. 5. of Bayonne, with talxCpou
Switzerland aud the Bernese Alps.n
! The talk will be illustrated by number
OF original stereopticon views taken by
the lecturer during his globe trotting
tour OF last vacation.
Assessment No. l57. the thirteenth call
| for he present year, has been issued by
! the Supreme Council of the order. The
| thirty days grace for its payment ex-
pire on Wednesday, December The
call notes "a deaths, Nos. 5,8SS to 1862
| inclusive. 10 places the number of
subordinate councils at 1885, and the
number of members of the order at
| 12l, 934. Although this assessment
aud the money at present in the
! Supreme Councils treasury is estimated
| Hail nf TN, oil fol far Ia
/ present year, the fourteenth call will be
issued in order that the new year will be-
| gin with the treasury free from all in
! dentedness TO beneieiaries.
! Bayonae Council No. sos of Bnyonne
| now has 3i5 members with four applica-
! tions for mem ership in transit.
| FREE AND ACCEPTED Nelson's.
| The big communication of the week was
| that of Amity Lodge on Thursday night.
! The Grand Master and District Deputy
paid au official visit. and there was a
| grand turnout of the craft to welcome