The Sunday morning news., 1891-01-25


| Wolford and Messfs. Sanders and Nc
! Farland accompanied ON piano by Miss
| Wolford. engaged the attention OF the
audience for a long time by their musical
antics. After refreshments had been
served 1.-The Daughters engaged in
dancing in true Yankee fashion q
Brother G. B. Ludlpm. as q vendor of
ice cream, acted in business-like man
ner and helped fill the council s Golfers.
I'D. So Warnke, who is active and
popular, contemplates moving to Brook
Brother e. d. Strong was the victim Of
good joke He has quit looking for
'the fellow that looks like me,
!. 0. 0. T.
Is it not time for action in the Odd Fell
lows Hall building project2 The lodges
in this city are in fiourishing condition
and several are carrying u large surplus.
which is lying idle or drawing q small
interest, and che amout could be Invested
in building stock with better results.
There are many individual members who
would gladly take one or more shares of
the stock and the scheme, il properly
managed, would undoubtedly be sue
by the Foresters? Come. brothers.
be np and doing. Start the ball
rolling. Test the enthusiasm of
the members and you will find
more encouragement than was antici-
pated. With little hustling and the
Oddfellows would have building in this
city that any secret society would be
proud of. IL would be q monument of
the solidity of the order, and have a tend
ency to attract worthy citizens to the in
stitution. The project has been success
in other and smaller cities. Even in the
sister city the few lodges there have
erected splendid and paying structure;
In faqf no nm v h ai hi Ia
for large meetings, and its lodge rooms
are nicely arranged and eosey. Let some
one move.
Garfield Lodge had grand meeting on
Wednesday night. 1t was a splendid
turnout, and the N. 6. sailed through
by p. G. Ryan and the secretary. who
very promptly offered the proper mo-
ti0ns. The ritual was discarded, Brother
Krause, after a long absence, appeared
and was heard from In good aud welfare.
John Schroeder. who has held the Office
of secretary in Beethoven Lodge for a
dozen years. taxes great pleasure in In
forming his friends Of the Gonor.s He
was presented with gold watch BIZ the
lodge members.
Colonel Louis Thourout, who COM
mitted suicide in West Hoboken. was
hurried on Sunday. New York lodge Of
Odd Fellows, composed exclusively of
Brother Henry Hart, Of Garfield Lodge,
met with a sad loss on Saturday in the
death or his estimable spouse. She sue
cumbed to IN attack of pneumonia.
The members of Sumner Lodge should
attend the meeting tomorrow night as
important business is on the card. The
degree OF Brotherly Love will be con-
ferred, and the degree team of Me-
chanics' Lodge in its handsome parapher-
MALTA will officiate. Noble Grand Mandigo
urgently requests the members to be on
hand, and also extends 8 cordial invita-
ton to members of sister lodges.
The work Of a ID. ID. is always hard.
and especially so in the case of Brother
Getting, D. d. G. r. He selected aud in-
structed his different officers, and they had
memorized their parts, and every thing
looked bright. One brother, unfortun-
atelv, was called away, and the whole ar
rangement was disturbed The entire
board had to be reorganized. The conse-
quence was that in changing about the
officers the second time oil hands had to
use the book, but this is not the fault Of
Brother Getting nor any one else. It is
another instance where 'tthe best laid.
plans of mice and men OFT gang aglee.n
Brother Oetting is the right man in the
right place, aud great things are expected
of him, aud we are satisfied he will not
disappoint us.
Harmony Encampment metiast Friday
night. A good meeting was had. The
following officers were installed by d. D.
G. P. J. b. Getting and staff.--C r.,
James a. Wilson; H. P, Johu Whittier;
r. s.. 9. ?. Lane; F. S., James Hall;
treasurer, e. M. Johnson
Palisade Encampment's officers were
installed on Friday evening.
Mt Sinai Encampment was visited on
Friday night by D. ID. G. r j. b. Getting
nN tnT nd f<lf
were installed sc. p, William Allen; II.
p. Brother CARPENTER; s. w, Brother
Rouse; J. W., William +. Day; r. s..
Brother Taylor; f. S Brother Coverts;
treasurer. Brother Ackerman.
p. 9. James Hall has abandoned farm
ing and he has become one of the city
folk The last crop of snowhaIis was
dismal failure.
=. q. 5peer of Garfield is au attentive
and useful member He can fill any posi-
tion and when an officer is absent he is
prompt to respond to the request to
occupy the vacant chair.
Garfield has the material and should or
ganize choir.
The Garfield Association will be heard
from in short metre. 1t will iiaye nice
modest mop but there Will be fun galore
The Encampment is an excellent insti-
tuition, brothers. You should be In it.
The Daughters of Rebekah is a worthy
~ .uoe Shoutu AccclFc proper sup
port aud recognition. Every. benedict
can and ought TO interest his heIpmeet in
the order by inducing her to take the Re-
bekah degree.
Three candidates were initiated Thurs
day evening at the regular meeting of.
Myrtle Rebekah Degree Lodge After
the regular meeting a social time was had
OF songs and recitations, participated in
by Sisters Downs. Buckman and Butts
Of Martha Washington, and Sisters Robb,
McGinness, Bickell, Fox, Altman, Roche
and Mauray and Brothers Hall, WiIlets,
Burnsrein. Carter, Day and Roche
The regular meeting Of Martha Wash
ington Rebekah Degree Lodge No 15,was
held Wednesday evening at Odd Fellows
Hall, Hoboken, and the exercises were en-
livened by the presence of delegation of
twenty-one from Myrtle Lodge No. 10.
who conferred the fnitiatory degree on
Brother w. f. Day. Song and speech
making helped to make the evening pass
OFF in an enjoyable manner. Those pres
ent were Sisters Robb, Fox, Moore,
Fletcher. Farrier and Witt and Brothers
Moore. Witt, Davis, Ryno, Roche, Mau-
ray and Hoagland
Farrisworth Lodge No. 143 at its regu-
lar meeting last Tuesday evening voted
an appropriation of 500 to furnish a
room ia the Odd Fellows Home at Tren-
ton.
The ROYAL ARK.
Fairmount Lodge No 137, Order Of the
Red Men, held It's first meeting last
Wednesday evening in Masonic Hall.
Nine new members Were Initiated.
Among them were:-S j. Dickinson.
John H. Wefzen Robert III Silver and