The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1891-10-18

Some OF the best OF the citizens of Har-
/ riaon are in the scheme
the Pythian Tactics. as compiled BY
General Lasnahan, are supposed to con-
/ form to DDtonss regular army tactics. IN
a number Of movements in the school Of
The company, however, they materially
disagf &c with it
A theoretical school Of instruction
/ should be called by Colonel Rhodes be-
tore & battalion Grill is ordered. and every
officer Of the regiment compelled to at
tend. Every officer should take up the
study oil the tactics, especially thaE part
that pertains to their own position.
The new division now forming in Grant
Lodge promises to be one OF the best In
the State. A number of military men
have signed the roll The material is Of
The best. The first success of the divis-
lon Wall be The selection of officers.
One Of the most successful fairs ever
held IN this city was that of Lincoln As
seinDsy NO z, Pytnian Sis5srhood, Oh
Wednesday aEd Thursday evenings Hs
Rochess hall. The hail WAS handsomely
decorated with flowers, bunting and
fancy flags. Every table was laden with
beautiful articles. both fancy and useful,
ana each was presided over BY a beTy of
the Rythian sisters. The committee who
worked SO successfully In preparing tie
affair was COMPOSED OF Mrsdames Donath.
MeBckton, Van Waft. Smith, Douglass
Smell. Point, EIdott, WEIGH and Chrisse.
That these ladies' worked hard and
faltafuliy the result Of the
tue features was the restaurant,
whore good supper could be obtained
Ior twenty-five cents. under the manage
ment OF Sisters Steup. Point and WEIGH.
The various departments were in charge
4 OF the following s:-Confectionery
/ Misses Brill and Apologize; linen, Mrs
douglass and Van Warf; ice cream. Mrs
f5aufmeyer; lemonade Miss Lizzie Smith;
fancy goods, Mesdames Campbell.
Monckton. Eidott. Sheufz, Brown and
shea and Misses Elliott. Grieyes, Camp
bell, Thompson and Shea: perfumery,
Mrs. Christie and Miss Thompson. Miss
Brill witt the grab bag and Mrs. Brush
as 40ypsy fortune teller did thriving
| business. On Wednesday evening. Pal
estIne Division visited the fair. and on
Thursday the hill was not large enough
TO hold the friends OK the assembly Great
interest was manifested in various prizes
TO De drawn for, and handsome sum was
realized from this source The lucky ones
proved TO he. for the lamp, Mrs. Emma
Carr. No. 400 Fourth street; the gold ring,
m ic, mares - W AIponrn, Of New Bruns-
WICK. NJ v. e. OF the Knights of Pythias,
the willow rocker, H d. Klussman. No
III Newark avenue; the table. Mrs l.
Snyder. OF Sixth street. Captain Stenp
drew the handsome silver cake basket
presented By Charlotte Ward Assembly
large
baby doll The widow doll was drawn
by Mrs. Moore OF Second street. ard the
worsted doll by Mrs. Blizzard. The
handsome quilts were not drawn for.
chances sufficient to cDver the making
not being taken. They will be drawn for
at some future time 10 be decided Oh at
the next meeting of the Assembly.
Brother @. H. Point proved to be a good
wheel OF fortune man. He was assisted
by Mrs. Donath and Mrs. WEIGH. Brother
Brush, of Lincoln Lodge, was Handy
Andy man, proving very able assistant
to the ladies on both days After the
close Of the fair the ffDor was cleared for
dancing, the music being furnished by
Professor e. l. Gramnerss orchestra. and
TWO O'Clock a. IA. closed u most successful
fair, aud placed good round sum in the
treasury OF the sisters. The fair was
visited By Grand Chancellor Mrs. Stephen
Van Wart. and other Grand Officers on
Thursday evening. and some of the forru-
| nate brothers present were G.. I. g. Ralph
Donath. who Won half the prizes. P. G.
L. NJ. Butler declared that honofs were
easy on the prize question. D. D. G. G..
Berrien never could win prizs P. C-'s
Sfeup, Point, Connatt and Douglass, of
Sea- Side, sud a host of p. C.,s. " C.'s,
c. C.'s, Knights ana would be Knights
and ladies' We're present too.
Ashland Assembly. Pythian sisters Of
/ New York. Will hold pound party at the
| Grand ODera HoRse on Tuesday evening.
/ October 20 Admission is a one pound
I package.
LincoIn and Calanthe Assemblies,
4 Pgthian sistefhood, will hold their rezu-
lar meetings on Wednesday evening.
supreme Chancellor George b. Shaw is
/ the Youngest man ever elected to that POI
| sition. He - only tHirty-seveu years Of
4 age. In 1880 be was elected Supreme In
/ ner Guard; two years later be was elected
| Supreme Master-at-Arms In 1885 Supreme
| Vice Chancellor, and in 1890 Supreme
! Chancellor at the convention at Milwau
kee- He is q firm supporter of the Uai-
\ formed Rank.
Wednesday evening, October IS, the
| secret work will be exempiified 0y S.
r. ]. r. Rutan in Washington Lodge.
/ Newark, N. j.
Three new lodges instituted within
/ year is good work for the districts CEN
| tered Ia this county. and the prospects OF
a fourth are excellent
The institution of the new lodge at
Rosevilie, which was down for October
10, has been postponed TO next mouth.
! For the first time in many years the
lodges in South Jersey will, at tue expir-
| ation of the year. show healthy growth.
Brother P. C. Point divided the honors
as aucti0neer with Brother Brush. p G.
| Don ath took care OF the brothers with
cash, aud Butler-Sell. be took care of
/ the prizes.
! Brother Foller. of Rathbone Lodge No.
! 70, is always looking for recruits for Pal
! esEine Division. lie proposes establishing
a recruiting station at the Five Corners,
and granting each recruit bounty Of an
| apple pie.
| Sir Knight George Earle is making
preparations for grand hunting expedi-
| ton this month- What for, George
"Diamonds"y If SO, Hoboken avenue is
| good enough.
p. c. Duncan Campbell is a frequent
| visitor at the lodges in districts Nos. 9
and %. He is still recognized as the
| orator Of the twenty-seventh-
| G. C. Joe Locke makes one of the best
| presiding officers that ever graced Rath-
bones chair.
| Our Harry from Hohoken paid visit
| to Fritz Reuter- Lodge No. 1872 on Wednes-
/ day evening. No institution would be
complete without larry
/ G. G. john Ulrich was called very sud-
| denly to Trenton on Wednesday evening
on business OF importance. His sudden
departure WAS disappointment.
p. G. Charles Cruger OF Lincoln Lodge
has moved to jamesburg, n. j., where he
/ has purchased valuable hotel property.
p. ID. ID. G.. &. c. 7. Miller OF Hudson
| Lodge has been appointed on the special
committee Of the Grand Lodge on special
/ legislation
1 G. C.. C. L. Van Antwerp is considered
| the best judge of tenderioin steaks aud
cafe royal in the city. he can give his
| friend Gus points.
| Grand Inner Guard Ralph Donath is
/ Aralf HE fxar,a,ars Srht.tar k74f