The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-04-30


young folks of the Council know how to
make things interesting, aud IL other
Councils would follow their example
they would be assured of a larger attend
ance. The Miss Nicolans Is a first class
soprano singer, her rich melodious voice
can be heard by auy friends visiting Cen
tenuial Council on the first and third
Thursday evenings at Humboldt Hall.
No. 1856 Newark avenue.
Councillor Minnehan is the right man
in the right place. Friends wou Id do
we'll to visit his Council. The opera is
going to be a great success.
JR. O. U. A. N.
Industry council neld its regular meet
ug on Tuesday evening. One candidate
was initiated.
The councils of this city will pay a fra.
ternal visit to lGoodwill Council on Moh-
day, May 9. Trains will leave via Penn
sylvania at III D. Mi and return,
when?
Brother Fry, of Summit. is working
hard for the success of the trip TO New
Brunswick.
Clinton Council will hold its regular
meeting on Monday evening. Several
candidates will pass the ordeal.
Brother Kuiferman of Industry is Or
ganizing a auartette. He desires to meet
all musicaliy inclined brothers.
L. " W. u Ao ~ Va oAS
orators of the order.
Brother Isley Of Summit Council is a
frequent visitor to the various councils IN
this city. AS he is Il membe Of both
Senior and Junior Councils, his remarks
are always interesting to the brothers.
What would.Summit do without SIN?
Industry and Clinton Councils nave ap-
pointed Il joint committee to make ar-
for an excursion to Asbury
Park on August II.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHlAS.
The Supreme Secretary of the endow-
ment rank K. OF p. has issued his state
ment for the term ending APRIL. The total
membership is rs ,297; amount of endow-
ment, $50. ISL 900; admitted during the
quarter. 1,456; endowment, S3.017. COO.
Thu loss has been:-By resignation and
forfeiture of certificate, 1863; DEATH, 100;
total, AIS; endowment, 81, OIL COO. Total
SOC. 80; warrants drawn. $3.50. 407 ~;
balance in bank, April l. $123. 915. 66.
Seventy-five new sections have been
organized during the year; 240 sections
have been established; 5.G21 members adj
mitted. Death benefits paid during the
Qvarter, $244. 900; fetal paid during the
year, So 674. COO. Total benefits paid to
date, st. 1863, 629. Total number OF deaths
TO date, 50, 1884.
The Grand Lodge Pythian Sisterhood
held its annual meeting at South Amboy
on Wednesday afternoon IL evening.
officers were elected and installed:-P. e..
c., Mrs. Stephen l.. Var Wart, Jersey
City; G. c., Mrs. r. Dey. South Amboy;
G. v. c., Mrs. h. Douglass, Jersey City;
q. p, Mrs. Kate Dill. South Amboy; G.
M. of E., Mrs. Madison, Elizabeth; G. IS.
of R. ana S., Mrs. Gernert, Sommerville;
G.. NJ. at A.. Mrs. A. Harris. South AM
boy; G. "A. M. at A., Mrs. L.. Tabor, Jer-
soy City; G.. !. g., Mrs. Lake, Elizabeth;
G.. o. g., Mrs. Ralph Donath, Jersey
City.
Brother Jacob Phillips of Rathbone
Lodge will be Inferred with Pythian hon.
ors tomorrow. The lodge will assemble
at one O'Clock ut its castle hall.
The report Of the proceedings of the
Grand Lodge has just been issued to the
Past Chancellors of this district.
Grand Chancellor Charles w. Kill
bourn has recovered from mis- recent ill
| ness and was in this city recently as the
| guest of Grand Master at Arms Ralph
Donath.
The field and staff of the First Regi-
ment, u. R., have adopted the new regu-
lation curve" sword for mounted Off
GERS.
Colonel Gustave Steup will invite all
the divisions of the First Regiment to ac-
company Palestines to Bridgeport on May
80. Major Lyman Brown will make his
first appearance unit on that occa-
sion.
There will be work in every lodge in
the county the coming week. ID. d. q.
G. Thomas Sayre will pay an official visit
to Bay View Lodge on Tuesday evening,
Grant Division in uniform will be his es-
cort. Hoboken No. 100 will confer the
rank of Page on Monday evening. Tick
cts for its picnic are In the hands OF tn o
committee. Sherman also will confer the
---lAf Da-o Al. AHorArr arn,;, IT,.
M. at A. elect will be installed by ID. d.
e. G. Berrian.
On Wednesday evening Lafayette
Lodge No. 10 will confer the auk of
Knight on several prominent citizens of
Lafayette, u u good time will follow.
On the same evening Jersey City Lodge
will confer the rank OF Page.
Hancock Lodge will confer the rank of
Page on several strangers ut the conven-
ton ON Friday evening.
Grant Lodge No. SO held a lively SEES
sion Oh Thursday evening, the rank of
Knight in the auplified form was confer
red by g.. Q. Blake, assisted by an able
staff of officers. The candidate being "a
member OF Washington Lodge of Brook
Ign. over fifty members of that lodge
were present. A fine collation. followed.
Lincoln Lodge No. SO held its regular
convention on Thursday evening, ten
past chancellors present. Seven applica-
items for membership were received and
these Will receive the rank of Page ut the
next convention. A special meeting of
the sick benefit association will be held
GU Thursday evening next and amend
ments to the bylaws and other important
business will come up
Rathbone Lodge No. 10 held a well-at
tended convention on Tuesday evening,
G. c.. George Patterson presided. The
rank of Page Tuesday next.
Florence Division will hold an election
for Captain next Thursday evening to fill
the vacancy caused by the promotion oil
Captain +. N. Prentice to a position on
the brigade inf. The Division held its
regular drill on Thursday evening, THE
Colonel and several members of the ssatl
beng present. This division Will take
part in the Pythian parade at Bridgeport
May 30.
Grant Division No. Is received au off,
cial visit from Coionel Steup On Tuesday
%sevening. An excellent drill was given.
The election for Captain to fill the va.
cancy caused by the promotion of Cap.
tain Sold Leonard. was hell. Lieutenan
w. H. Forshav WIS chosen, n Sentinel
G. Nugent was made Lieutenant. They
were Installed by Colonel Steup, who also
conferred the rank of Sir Knight on one
candidate. This division will parade in
full strength on Nav 80 at Bridgeport.
Palestine Division No. 1, u. r.. held its
regular meeting on Monday. evening.
Fifty-three members answered roll call.
Lieutenant w. II. w. B~annistar was
elected Captain; Herald G. Maxwell,
Lieutenant, and W. Jones, Herald. Ths
division will attend the fair of Calanthe
Division, which will be held in its armory
on Broad street, Newark, from May II