The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1891-02-15
ROYAL ARCANUM.

Grand Regent Tompkins. accompanied
by Grand Orator Peter and Regent Bax-
ter. of Jersey City Council. visited Com
munipaw Council on Monday evening.
Owing to the extremely unpleasant
weather the attendance was small, but an
enjoyable informal chat was had, and the
Grand Regent gave the brothers much
good advice. This council gives promise
of being a very successful one, having
several active aud well-known men
among its members. Applications are
rolling in at every meeting.
Lost, sfrayed or stoIen---a Past Regents
jewel. Any information Us to It's where
nbouts Will be gladly received by Vice
Regent Batty, of Guiding Star Council,
and the finder suitably rewarded.
Guiding Star Council No. 522 held a
regular session last Monday evening.
There was a good attendance notwiLn-
s anding the inclement weather. Grand
Regent Tompkius, Grand Orator Peter
and Regent Baxter came down from
Communipaw Council and paid friendly
visit. The grand regent nude an excel
lent address, as did the grand orator.
Brother Leslie Gossln reclted ssSherfdan's
Ride" and for encores mad TO give
1.-The Candy Pull" and Sergeant Mason's
Defence" Regent Purcell of Pioneer
Council sang. Regent Baxter also favored
with song Vice Regent BatJy spoke,
and altogether very pleasant evening
was spent.
Grand Chaplain Drummon will insti-
tute new council in Bound Brook, N.
j.. on Wednesday evening. The grand
officers and other visitors from this city
will leave on the $50 p. m. train on the
Central Railroad.
Jersey City Council No. 50 will meet on
Tuesday evening in Roche's Hall. Three
candidates will be initiated,
The next reunion will take place in
Tayior's Opera House, Trenton, N. j., on
frhuredav avQutn0 SuprAf0a (AcratarV
Robson and Grand Regent Tompkins Will
MAKE addeSses.
On Friday evening the supreme secre-
tury will visit Fairyiew Council to Wit
ness the initiatory ceremony. Brother
Robson will be accompanied by a large
delegation Of grand officers aud Others
from this city. The boys of Fairiyew
promise TO "whoop things up" in great
style.
Pioneer Council No % met on We'd
nesday evening and had a good attend
ence. Two applications were received.
Brother C. w. Collins was elected trustee
for three years in place of Brother
Wayne, who resigned In good OF the
order" Orator Renihan read an excellent
paper on the social and fraternal features
or the order Grand Trustee Kailman
made speech. and remarks were made
by Past Regent Macarthur. Vice Regent
Batty and Guide CayanAgh OF Guiding
Star Council, Regent Baxter OF jersey
City Council. Past Regent Lane, Vice
Regent Growpey aud others.
Al its meeting on "wednesday evening
to its old meeting place in Hiram Lodge
rooms, No 20 and 25 Newark avenue. Ii
will move into it's quarters next month.
The following letter speaks for ITSELF
PIONEER COUNCIL No. ~.
Gentlemen:-Piease accept my sincere
10 for tr1f no in
80 soon after my husbands death. 10
the officers and committee who attended
the funeral services and extended their
kind sympathy to a brothers widow ana
children in their severe sorrow | partlcu-
larly express my thanks May God bless
and prosper such a glorious orderl Win
best wishes for all, bslieve me very grals-
fully YOURS. Mrs MARY A KIP
No. $685. Elghth street.
II is only necessary 10 State that check
for s., 900 was placed in the hands OF MIS-
Kip ten days after proofs OF death were
filed. to show the promptness with which
the ROYAL Arcanuin meets It's claims
Grand Trustee Kallinan, accompanied
by several other grand officers, viii go TO
Stanhope, N. b., on Tuesday evening, TO
nil up papers etc. prsyiouss a 70 , lae ins'i-
An official visit was made TO Bloom
f,eld Council No. $50 on Friday evening.
Owing to illness Grand Regent Tonpkins
was unable to be present Duty IA was
exemplified by the grand officers. Deputy
Grand Regent Babcock filing the
regents station. The doors were thrown
open TO the friends of the mem hers and
after cigars had been passed Supreme
Trustee Charlock made and excellent
address. Grand Vice Regent Mcdowell
and Grand Secretary Albsrts also spoke.
Brother Nixon convulsea the boys with
mia humorous songs and Brother Bakers
recitations were loudly applanded.
Grand Chaplain Drummond, Grand
Trustee Mailman and Committeeman
Miles were also present.
IL pleased the boys greatly to see the
genial countenance of the Grand Secre-
tary on Friday night BOB" has been
greatly missed during his temporary con-
finement. and every one hopes that he
will now enjoy his usual good health.
Although he has passed through sill
the offices aud received the hi9hest nonor
within the gift OF the Grand Council. Su-
preme Trustee Charlock il stiil an acsivs
worker, and is one OF the regulars on
official visitations. AS an expounder OF
the benefits of the order he has no equal.
Owing to the small attendance al Com
uunipaw Council last Monday evening,