The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-08-26

bership were received. Past Grand +. l..
Forsyth, NJ d., was present and gave a
very pleasing account Of his trip to Dem
yer.
Brother l.. b. Hazard was reported as
having nearly severed his thumb from his
left hand with n hatchet while at work.
+ The rank Of prize will be conferred next
Wednesday evening, and the lodge SIX
poets TO confer the amplified third rank
on the second Wednesday in September.
Mrs. Robert Sneeston, wife Of Master
OF Exchequer Sneeston, of Enterprise
Lodge, Is at Pleasant Bluff and will re-
main their until the last of September.
Grand Master of Exchequer James NJ.
Washburn is spending his vacation in
Maine. He is expected home next Mon
| day.
There is some talk of forming lodge
of the order composed of Swedish citi-
zens of PROVIDENCE. The work is In the
hands of Past Chancellor Bradbury Of
Enterprise Lodge.
Damon Lodge had a fair attendance last
Tuesday evening. The rank of page was
given one stranger and one application
for membership was received. Brother
Chapman was reported to be about the
same Past Chancellor Andrew Mckenzie
of st. Johns Lodge was among the visi-
tors. The rank Of page and esquire will
be conferred next Tuesday evening.
Palestine Lodge gave one candidate the
rank of page last Tuesday evening.
Brother III. u. Lester is sick, and Broth
ers Jordan and Hight are somewhat i'm
proved. Chancellor Commander Lake
appointed Brother James II. Millett as
was lead by the secretary, Brother
Chamberlain, y. c., from Brother Bow
dish, who is in Colorado The second
rank will be conferred next Tuesday
evening.
Elmwood lodge had its usual good at
n,xn
application for membership was received,
and one page received the rank of esquire.
Brothers A. q. Makee, Frank Morton.
Rowland Wheaton oand A. j. Peterson
are sick. Brothers A. A. Roulstone,
Thomas Taylor and Charles Arnold are
was Past Chancellor Harry Ashworth of
the Lodge, who Is now resident OF Fall
River. lie made few pleasing
remark and was followed by Past Chan
| cellor X. 5. Bemis, Keeper OF Records and
Seal G. G. Greene, Prelate N. ID. Angel
and by Brothers Isaac Hnling, n. j. Tay-
| lor. Il. NJ. Wallace and McCauley. The
rank of Knight will be given four esquires
next "Wednesday evening.
Red Cross Lodge hop no work last Tues-
day evening. On Tuesday evening, Sep
tember o, the first and second ranks will
be given one candidate.
The Elmwood baseball team are max
ing arrangements to have a game with
the Pacifics OF Newport, in Newport
Chancellor Commander Frank q. We
hoskey. of Red Cross Lodge, and Prelate
II. +. Morse. of Damon Lodge. left this
city at noon to-uay for n two weeks trl p
down East. They will 20 as far as Beaver
River, Nova Scotia.
The new lodge at Westerley held pre-
liminary meeting on Friday evening
Aug. 10, installing Officer &. B. Graham
president. The following were elected
officers for the term ending December 81:
J.. c., H.. A: Mason;.C. c., IL, 5. Gavitt;
V. c., j. McCullick; Prelate, j. A. Sc no.
field; NJ Of Arms, G. 4. Berry: NJ. of r.,
y. :. Morey: VI. OF r., Geo. babcock; X !,
of X. q 5, Z. H. IIiliard; j. e., Is. +.
Sheffield; q. e., j. Ii. Harney; trustees,
H. Morgan, IA. "A. Wilson, T.. Eddy. The
nome Of Bowen has been adopted for II.
g., &. Bowen Of Co inecticut. The char
ter contains some Of the most prominent
mea of Westerlcy. The lodge officially
instituted Sept o, by Grand Chancellor
f. n. Con and Board of Grand Officers.
The grand excursion committee will
meet in the Office Of the Grand Lodge this
evening.
Eureka Lodge conferred the third rank
on two candidates last Tuesday evening
Charles T. Chickering Lodge held a
session in about twenty minutes last
Wednesday evening Brothers Melon
aid, Hawkins and McAlpine remain about
the same.
st. John Lodge did not have very
large attendance last evening. There was
no work. The members have had rest,
and next Thursday they will go to work
A number Of candidates will receive the
rank of page.
What Cheer division OF the uniform
rank initiated two members aud received
two applications for membership last
Friday evening There will be work In
the rank next Friday evening.
Chancellor Commander Williams. Pre-:
late Arendt and Master-at-Arms jackson