The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1891-10-04

VIII aHvc an enj9yahle evening.
l,svUuia Council No. / go, met last
Thursday aud initiated one caudidats.
Brother Hills resigned his position rs
Secretary, and Brother George e. Francis
was elected to I'LL che vacancy This
council has mad numerous difficulties 20
contend with, but the members are de-
termined to overcome them all, aad ef-
forts will soon meet the success they de-.
serve.
Grand Regent Mcdowell made an Off
cf Il visit to Netcong Council No. 1y37 on
Thursday uight He was accompanied
BY Brothers Alberts Bsxter, Kailsna1,
Cliff aud Wakefield Of his staff
A new "Arcauum Button" has just
been put on the mar6eL 70 be worn by
Past Regents was designed by
Brother A. f. Howell, and is very pretty
They are solid GOLD, and cost Que dollar
each.
w. L. Dickinson Council No. 54S met
on Friday evening and received three ap-
plications. One candidate was initiated
To good of the order Grand Guide Baxter
made u speech, Brother w. c. Johnson.
dered songs Grand Trustee Kallman
and others spoke. Secretary Smith, as
usual, done the proper thing with the
cigar box, aud all hands nad pleasant
time.
Seven applications were presented at
the meeting Of Jersey City Council last
Tuesday evening.
Pioneer Council No % initiated three
candidates on Thursday evening A
public meeting will be held on October
IS. Orator Merity was installed by Super
yisiug Deputy Shirley.
Communtpaw Council, No. 1917, re-
ceived three application at their last
meeting. they are doing work In the
Lafayette district
Secretary William J. Morrison of Bay
onne Council, No. sos, Royal Arcanunn,
of Bayonne, has issued the following
unique postal card notice TO the members
of the organization:-tD Dear Sir and
Brother-The next regular meeting OF
the council viii be heht IN Arcanum
Hall OH Monday, October 5. at six D. N.
1t is with much pleasure that we an-
nounce the resumption of Orator Wright's
silvery INSTRUMENTATION. He starts the
campaign of 1872 flied with Rocky
Mountain air and enthusiasm. There
will be no regular performance on the
9Th, but on the 18Th We Will entertain
the Grand Regent and his stuff
They come high, but we must have them
--at least once in twelve months. We want,
therefore, to feel That we are glad they
came. This notice IS given early SO That
you will nave your tic d0l0reur on some
for the X. A. Come out on the 9Th and
get acquainted with tue new members.
You will be surprised to see tbs many
handsome men who were Initiated this
past summer. Come and get acquainted.
Membership, 2f4; in transit, 4. y
Assessment NO. 156, the twelfth call for
the present year, mas just been issued by
the Supreme Council OF the Royal Area
mum. The thirty days grace for its pay
ment will expire on Saturday. October
81. The call notes six doz n deaths nnm-
bered from 5.Sl6 TO 8 sSs, inclusive. The
order now embraces over III. 4l0 MEM
beers, divided among 1881 subordinate
Councils. A single assessment realizes
over s2l1 600. The estimated excess Of
assets TO meet the death claims for Sep
tefnher is S197, 7679 81.
William f. Bugle is organizing a
Council In Gutteaberg He has secured
\ the signatures of the requisite number
list.
INDEPENDENT ORDhR OF ODD FELLOWS
The boom has started for the Odd Eel
lows Hall. It is mill, modest boom at
present.
Judge Puster occasionally is seen at
the meetings of Lincoln Lodge.
The District Deputy and T. g. Shain OF
Mechanics Lodge called on Garfield
Lodge last Wednesday The meeting
was far from monotonous.
The encampments are building up
rapidly.
The Odd Fellows Home has numerous
enthusiastic advocates.
Sumner is very quiet now. The teams
will soon begin hard work.
| Mechanics "66's-An unusual large at
| tendance was had al this lodge last
Tuesday. The initiatorg degree was con-
fefred on candidate from New York.
| Colonel Marinus. p G., ami Robert
| Moore 2. g. were among the brothers.
Il Nh f,f flp
tation of the collar aud jewel 10 d. d. g.
| NJ Wiiletts. The n. @. called the chair
man, p. G. Shain, 10 the chair, aud in a
| few appropriate remarks he introduced
| the orator of the evening, Brother j.
! Henry Aelosh. Of "66." who presented
| the collar ana jewel in a grand manner.
| ID. ID. G. NJ. responded in his usual
measured style. The evening WAS gener-
| ally enjoyed and speeches were made by
| p Gs. Conklin. Bell, Carpenter. and
| Brothers Ellington, 4. 5. ". n. g., and
| many others.
! R1nor says that P. G. Willets IS slated
! for second term, in whice p. Gs. Doan
| aud Bell concur.
Maple Lodge is one Of the liveliest in
this county. Its meetings are never
| Inonotonous 1t invoked the second and
third degrees at its last meeting.
Rising Star Lodge worked the second
degree on Monday night.
Jersey City Lodge is still in the van.
It's team had a candidate for the third
last Tuesday night.
BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ELES.
Jersey City Lodge No. 211 is hummer.
1t met Lass Monday night at Franklin
Hall and had jolly session. The attend
ance was large. Two Candidates We're
initiated; three will be made D. E 5 at
the next communication and there are
eleven propositions. Three are from