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

| b. Madden, the Adonis OF the council aud
| fta treasurer, has faithfully guarded the
funds of the council for nearly ten years
and from appearances can hold his POSI-
| ton for ten more.
ROYAL ARCANUM.
The Grand Council will convene in Re-
| publican hea dquarters, Newark, on Tues
| day week.
Most Of the representatives viii put up
pulling Will take place the night be-
| fore.
Who is going to be the next Grand
| Vice Does any one know The betting
Is even money on Griffith and Petler, with
no takers.
The great and only Ed Mendels showed
up at Corinthian the other night and sur
prised the boys Ed has been q MEM
Der OF the Grand Council for eight years.
| Regent Baxter, OF Jersey City Council,
/ is lying very i'll at his home In Mercer
street, with an abscess OF the groin. II
Billy" should not be able TO get to the
| Grand Council II would break his heart,
and his many friends wish him speedy
recovery.
| On Monday evening last Grand Regent
Iompktns, accompanied by Brothers
Douglass, Babcock, Peter, Alberts, Kali
man. Mendels, Vrseland, Hogan, Baxter,
Dfummond, Feist, Greason and Nichols.
Newark Regent Haworth received them
with an extremely feiicitous and well
| worded address Of welcome. Two candi-
dates were initiated. and several appii-
cations received. In Duty XVII, an ex~
ceedingiy enjoyable entertainment, on a
| musical nature, was given.
| Considerable new blood viii be intro
! duced into the make up of the next Grand
| Council, as number of the .sold tiInerss,
have slgnified their intention of with
drawing from active WORK. Especially is
this so among the deputies. Brothers
Francis. Granville, Muecke, Feist and
several others, viii not accept positions
| again.
A meeting was held In West Bergen
| last Tuesday evening for the purpose Of
securing signers TO the charter list, OF a
new council ! 0 be instituted in that dis
trict. Owing to other attractions. the at
| tendance was not as large as Was an
ticipated. Nevertheless, several gentle
men signed the list. and signi5ed their
intention OF af1liafing with the new
concert.
Damon Council. No. /, 19S, viii meet to-
morrow evening in Bamber Hall, Green
| vile. Their late stag" proved very sue
cessful and is going 10 prove Of much
l benefit to the eouncil-
Whenever Grand Trustee KaIEman de-
| sires any supplies In particular hurry
\ be writes a note 20 Grand Secretary Al
berts saying that If they are not in his
possession at the the time stated he will
l be candidate Tor grand secretary at the
next session. Result. HE always gets
them.
Pavonia Council, No. ], 26s, viii meet on
/ Thursday evening Pavunla is now going
along steadily and smoothly and is in
creasing IN membership at each meeting.
Jersey City Council No. 81 Will meet On
Tuesday evening. Three candidates wall
4 be initiated Into the mysteries and Orator
Williamson has arranged an interesting
/ programme fol Duty XVII This council
sustained its first loss BIZ death in nearly
! SIX years by the dearn OF Brother a. p.
Ball Brother Ball was an active worker
I for the council IN its halcyon days. when
| it was the talk of the town, and he also
| invented and built the automatic, double
| back-action altar thai created such
| furore in Royal Arcanum circles and
brought members of other councils from
| far and near TO see the fun Brother Ball
/ was very popular with all who knew him
and ne win be greatly missed
| Pioneer Council No % will meet on
| Thursday evening at their rooms, Nos. q
/ and 25 Newark avenue. Several candi-
dates will be initiated
Owing TO the fact that the commission
| of the medical examiner had expired.
Deputy Grsnd Regent Apologize was IN
able TO institute his new council at
| Jamesburg, last Tuesday night. as ex-
pected. He expects, however. 70 pat it
/ uu this week
Bros Kallman and Baxter went to
| Somerville last week to push along the
council that Is being worked up at THAI
/ place. There is a possibility OF having it
/ Instituted the night before the Grand
| Council meets, but IL is doubtful
! What Is the matter with Bob Nixon
latelys He is keeping very quiet, and
| has not been seen around as much as
a ~. l.. l.
for the grand wardenship this year. How
about it, "Bobfr
Corinthian Council, No. ga, recently
| initiated their four huudredth member,
and now all the members belong 10 the
100" In commemoration of the event
Past Grand Regent Douglas unlocked
i his practical muse and ground out Il song
/ Of seven staBz1s to the tune OF "Annie
Rooney and last Monday night Regent
/ Haw0rth nearly paralyzed himself sing
ing 1t for the edifcatioa OF the grand OFF,
GERS 1t is needless TO say that all hands
\ joined ia the chorus with a vim 1t went
! sonething ike this
| We are the people, put that down,
We're the "4Q9n of great renoWn;
Start her up again, boys, four hundred
For1NobbY Odd Eorinthian. GA.
Brother John Krantz, Jr.. Of Jersey
! City Council, was tue recipient of hand
some reception At the hands OF his congre-
! cation in the lecture room OF Trinity NJ
E Church on Thursday night. Brother
krantz has the happy faculty of making
/ himself popular wherever he goes, and Is
thought a great deal OF by his brother
members
What was the matter Of the New Jer-
sey news in the the April issue Of the
Royal ArcdnaER Journal. Brother
Nixon
1 From present indications Grand Chap
lain Drummond will have no opposition
for grand orator. Sam" certainly de-
serves the promotion. and will undoubt-
eddy get the position.
| William l. Sherman Council No. 1, $40
/ was .'a5 home TO It's friends on Friday
evening. There was good aitendanee Of
\ visitors, and a pleasant evening was spent.
Musical selections were given on the
| banjo. either, mandolin and guitar, inter
spersed with readings, recitations and
song.
Pavonia Council No 1889 win give =
s'stag smoker in their rooms on the 2ist
| inst A fine musical programme is being
arranged, and the members expect to
have an enjoyable time
SONS OF VETERANS.