The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1891-05-03


council of Junior O. u. A. M. last Thurs
day evening. They soon discovered that
the affair was too toney for them and re-
tired, rAuch to the delightof the audlance.
abThe Grand Section of New Jersey viii
meet in the rooms of Ivanhoe Section
next Thursday evening. All the dele
gates are particularly requested to be
present, as business OF great Importance
will pe transacted.
Brother Peter Graham is a welcome adj
dition to Fisk Section. His very eomical
odds and Ends help to make the meet
ing enjoyable.
Tack has been seen wandering around
a certain locality very often recently.
| Wonder what interests him SO much
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOW
The project is taking shape for an Odd
Fellows Hall on the Hill. The move
ment was inaugurated several years ago.
A report received states that the articles
of incorporation have been filed at the
office Of the Secretary OF State for $780,
il was aWfully and distressingly quiet
last week.
Mechanics Lodge worked the initiatory
degree on Tuesday night. IL was well
done.
Garfield has recently furnished several
victims for the Masonic goat.
DIR. Shain is the prince of visitors. He
spends his evenings at the lodges and is
always welcome.
District Deputy Willets is making
preparations for d lively campaign in his
distr let.
The seventy-second anniversary of the
formation of their order was celebrated
with considerable eclat by the Odd FELL
lows of Bayonne on Monday afternoon
and evening. The celebration was under
the auspices of Colfax Eucampment, NO;
So, Of that city, comprising members Of
Mount Vernon Lodge, No. l76; Bayonne
Lodge. No. 2o6. aud Goethe Lodge. No.
POS. The committee of arrangements was
as follows: President, James Marks;
vice president, Diedrick Voss; financial
secretary, Otto Rasch; recording secre-
tary, David w. Davey; treasurer. Peter
nj. Lochmann; sergeant-at-arms, John X
Haight. During the afternoon the local
celebrants and a number of visiting MEM
bers of the order paraded through the
CITY. The procession formed at three
o'clock, on Avenue d, in front OF Odd
Fellows Hall, with the right OF
the line at the corner of East Twenty-sec-
the following order:-Mounted police es-
cort; GRIND Marshal. Colonel George
Stevens of Jersey City, mounted; Aides,
Abraham Ball, August Bahr and William
W. Potter, mounted. the Jersey City
Brass Band, ten pieces: Canton No. 2.
RdIrlafclS m1llIdub Qt bBiS ClL3J OdptttiA
Anthony Morse. carriages containing
Past Grand Master +. w. Hammill of
Trenton, President of the New Jersey
Odd Fellows Home Association; District
Deputy Graud Master James Marks of
t his city, aud other officials of the orders
brakes Veteran Zouave Band OF Eliza
BETH twenty pieces; delegations from
Jersey City, Newark and Elizabeth
lodges; officers of Colfax Encampment;
Mount Vernon Lodge. No. 176, Thomas
Brown, Noble Grand; Bayonne
Lodge, Nc. 206. Marquis De L.
Whalley, Noble Grand aud Goethe
Lodge No. 206. Diedrich Voss, Noble
Grand. The route followed by the process
sion was as follows; Up Avenue to
West Thirty-third street, to Avenue G,
thence 70 Centre street, counter-march
down Avenue ID to East Twenty-second
street, TO Avenue e to East Twenty first
street. to Avenue ID to East Fifth street,
TO Orient street to Cottage street, to Ave-
nue. ID to West Twenty-third street, TO
Avenue G to Columbia Park During the
parade the city wore gala Gay appear.
ance, as all along the route the dwellings
and stores were decorated with flags and
bunting. When the procession arrived
at the park an address on .Odd Fellow
Ship vi delivered in the dancing payil-
ion by Past Grand Master Hammill.
In the evening the Fairy Cadets,
consisting Of the following pref
ty girls, gave an exhibition
drill under the direction of Lieutenant
Johnston of Jersey City. Captain Mamie
auckland, Gusste Briggs, Josie Strick-
laud, Maole Maivin, Lille Townsend,
Daisy Townsend. Jennie O'Hara, Maggie
johnson, Maud Collier, Addie Fitzgerald.
the Kenna sisters, Ida Hagner, Nellie
Cummings, Flora Mitchell, Maggie
Huges. Jennie Garvin, BIanch Daily,
Ella Huges, Ella Garyin and Katie Cas-
sidy. They were attired In hand
some blue and white striped cos
Bella johnson acted as organist. When the
little girls arrived by train at the West
Eighth street station, they marched i've
front opposite the st. Charles Hotel, and
by word of command formed passion
cross, amid great applause. A section of
Canton, No. 2, Patriarohs Militant, also
gave an exhibition sword drill. Other
features of the entertainment included
music by Prof Edward G.. Browns
orchestra, songs by Mrs. Otro Rosch,
Frederick Hughes, jackson Keller and
John Keller, and recitations by Hugh
ii. Mara. A ball followed the other fes-
tiyities.
RED MEN.
The new tribe in Greenville was insti-
tuted on Tuesday with eighty-seyen mem
bers. They will be known as the
great chiefs, assisted by the savages from
Wawapahah Tribe, who acted as braves
and warriors, Past Sachem Fred Wall OF
Ottawa No. 10 acting as G. q. Sachem,
Great Saehem I. McDonouqh as Great
Prophet, G. s. Sycamore G. q. Cunning.
ham as Great Junior Sycamore, p s.
George LeIghwhite of Lini Lenap Tribe
No. as the First Stump. The work was
done in fine STYLE especially in the adop-
tion, the sachem taking his part to per
lection.
Brother j. T. Murray of Grant Lodge
was one of the palefaces adopted. He
says he got all he paid for and x. t.
Big Horse Boyce was missed from his
stump ut the adoption IN GreenvilIe, but
Brother j. Ertle filled 1t for him.
Great Meshanawaw Forsythe was In
his glory He always is at an adoption.
Was brother Newcomb there2 What
a scalp to take and he absent; not much
Sachem Murray of the Wawapahahas
did splendid work on last Wednesday,
sleep He exemplified the degree work
and did it well. Murray can do work
when he starts.
IRON HALL.
Chief Justice X. J. Lampert, of Branch
No 1, 143, says that brotherly love with
some people Is not very sincere. Fred is
right sometimes. The nearest "friend'' is
the greatest foe.
COMPANIONS OF THE FOREST.
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