The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1891-05-31

listened to with great Interest br the
brethren present. This lodge. althong;
Que OF the youngest In the State, has al
seady taken its place in the frons rank Of
the working lodges, and the officers
are well instructed and take great pride
In their work, which Is done in Il proper
manner In pood and welfare remarks
were made by D. D. G. G. McDonoagh.
d ID. g. G. Berrian, g. L g. Raiph
Donath, p Cs. Clark. Of Woodland.
Butler Of jersey City. Smith aud Rein.
harft, OF Hoboken, Campbell and Mead
OF RathDoDe, Preiate Patterson anA
others AT the next convention the rank
Of Page witt be conferred on several
strangers.
Hoboken Lodge No. lo8 will hold its
regular convention tomorrow evening
The RANK of page Will be conferred by G.
G. Schroeder 1t is desired that every
member VINO can possibly do so will be
present.
Lafayette Lodge No. 70 viii confer the
rank OF knight at It's convention on We'd
nesday evening The D. D G. G. ana
staff will be present; every officer should
tons for officers for the evening term will
be made.
Bay View Lodge No. 81 will hold its
convention on Tuesday ensuing. whcn the
officers for the ensuing term VIII be nomi-
nAted.
CGILe1dTJs I<DQ&c NJ. lUD VIII HOlQ us
regular convention on Friday evening.
Grant Lodge No. SO will, at its next
convention, confer the rank Of Page on
several candidates, and will have work
for every convention IL the month
Palestine Division No. L, u. r, held q
meeting on Monday evening ut It's rooms
in the Avenue House. Eight recruits
meeting was ono of the largest that the
division has held for several mouths
Nearly the entire membership was pres
emit An invitation to attend the institu-
ton of .'Palisade" Lodge on Jnne IL was
received and accepted. The division re-
ions stationed ut Bridgeport, Conn.
and with them participated in the parade
of the 6. A. r. yesterday morninz
Colonel Rhodes and staff were also the
guests of the division. Among the re-
cruits were our genial G. T. E. Ralph
Donath. P. G. Butler, G. G. Grant, aud
Brothers Russell Rellcke, Demarest and
Berrian. The division bids fair to become
the largest In this state. and at the next
parade TO be held at Plainiield In SeDtem-
Der it will parade the strongest division
in line. At the next meeting a recruit
class will be formed and put under COM
mand Of Sir Knight Lieutenant Lyman
Brown.
From the preparations being made at
Plainfield, the parades of the First Reci-
ment, X. OF p, of New Jersey, in Septem
Der will be the hest attended for many
years past. Plaiudeld being the home Of
the Grand Chancellor. the city viii be
full Of visiting brothers. Every division
is recruiting very fast, and there will be
no waIkover this year for the various
prizes offered for the best drilled division
in the regiment.
The Uniform Rank. < Of P. is composed
of body of men who have the interests
of the order at heart You Will see these
men at every convention OF their lodge.
ready and willing to take active part in
any work that may be assigned them.
| Would that the uniform could count
double the number in their rank, il they
were all as active as the brothers that are
now IN uniform
The officers Of the Grand Lodge Pythian
Sisterhood OF New jersey for the present
term are:-P. g. c., Mrs. Kilmer, Ocean
Grove; o. c., Mrs. 6. l. Van Wart. Jer-
sey City; G. Y. c., Mrs R. DEFY, South
Amboy; G. P. Mrs. W. J. Adams. Eliza
| beth; G. X. of r. and s., Mrs. J. Gernert,
SomerviIle; G. NJ. OF E, Mrs. Madison.
Someryiile; G. NJ. at A., Mrs Dill, South
Amboy; A. g. VI at A.. Mrs. Il: Ross.
Ocean Grove: G. 0. G.. Mrs Harris.
Ocean Grove.
d. D. 6. C. John G. Berrian held the
| final preliminary meeting Of the new
| lodge c 'Palisade''1 on Thursday evening
at Masonic Hal, Union street, Union
Hill The list Of members now contains
the names of ninety of the best citizens OF
the town. The officers of the new lodge
were selected, and all arrangements
| made for the institution, which will
| take place on Thursday evening, June IL.
This lodge will undoubtedly become one
OF the largest in the State. Among those
who addressed the meeting were G. v. G.
ftxr.r4s 7 N oil 4
! Kidder. P G. Smith and others.
1 Every member of the order should at
| tend the convention of his own lodge dur
| ing the coming month (JuneJ. Nomina-
| tions win be made in every lodge for Off
! GERS for the next term. and the prosperity
| of the lodge depends Cd the selections;
| brothers. do not stay at home and wait TO
be informed as TO who your new officers
are; 20 to your lodge; assist in making
| these officers, and try and awake new H.
1 terest In its proceedings. Tne-uever-go.
| to-hls-lodge man is always the man that
| finds fault with the new officers and the
| doings of his lodge.
The Supreme Lodge of knights IF Pyth-
ias.was Instituted on August II, 1858. in tbs
| City of Washington Samuel Reed, OF
4 New Jersey, being selected as the first
| Supreme Chancellor. Thus it will be seen
that New Jersey has been twice honored
| with a Supreme Chancellor, Samuel Reed
anu W lilAm w dfu.
Attention is called to the fact that Ply
| THAN memorial day Is close at hand.
Why not some of our lodges take the mat
| ter up and have memorial services at one
| of our cemeteries on some Sunday afte 7
4 noon during the month or Jnne2
1 The teams selected to do the work at
I the institution of PaIisade Lodge viii be
/ composed of some Of the best known de-
| gree workers in the country, and it no
4 doubt Will be treat to the brothers who
are at the institatfon TO hear and see the
| work done by some of the old and ratnti-
| Jar faces who graced the z. q station 8
| few terms ago.
| Little ssBig' Billy Allen was sail ,
missed In the Phythian parade on Deco o.
| ration Day. The ferries will run, and
| Billy was with them.
Sir Knight Demarest looked great IL
his bright new uniform yesterday. Ht
was much admired by the girls on the
| Hill.
| Where is our good p. d. d. q. G. Ste
| phen Van Wart2 Come, Steve. don't dror
out; let us see you at our lodge meetings
| you are always welcome.
! Brother Tom O'NeiH OF Woodland Il
studying the laws of the order. and will
| soon be able to take part in any debate
that p c. Knoeller can engage IN.
/ Brother Andy Russell, the most popular
/ officer. etc, of Jersey City's finest, can be
seen every evening near the. quarters OF
| the Seventh Andy is the acknowledged
! .sbeau ideal" of the force-at least, SC
| Brother Tom O'Neill says.
/ Y. G. Joe Locke missed his first meet
! ing on TUESDAY evening since his election
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