The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-09-17
KNIGHTS OF

Grand Chancellor Charles w. Kilbourn
has Issued a circular letter to each lodge
IN the State requesting them to p~artici-
pate in the annual field day of the uni
formed rank at Bloomfield on Wednes-
day, October 5. He requests that each
lodge shall appoint a committee to visit
the membership and induce them if
possible to parade. The divisions will be
by districts, each in charge of II District
Deputy. Grand Master at Arms, Ralph
Donathh has been appointed Grand Mar
shat of the uniformed men.
Brigadier General Rhodes has publish
ed General Orders No. 3, defining duties
for the held day. The headquarters will
be at the American House. Commanding
officers OF regiments are to report be-
tween II A. NJ. and 70 M. for orders.
They are to form their commands for
parade at 1 P. M, and the column will
move promptly at !. 80 P. M.
Entries for the competitive drills must
be made to Col. Fred H. Davis, Assistant
Adjuuant General, Immediately upon ar
rival. The Brigade will BE- reviewed b,
Supreme Lodge representatives and
Grand Lodge officers.
The Grand Lodge of New Jersey has ap-
priated $500 as Grill prizes which will be
distributed as follows: First prize, $50:
second prize, $50; third prize, $40, / o the
three best drilled divisions; fourth prize.
$50, TO the division parading with largest
lumber of men.
Sir knights William F. Pfeiffer of
Black Prince Division, and Joseph Kay of
Friendship DIVISION have been appointed
Aide-de-Camps,. with rank of Major. Sir
Knight NJ. e. C1ary las been appointed
Brigade Color Bearer. Sir Knight Cox
has been appointed Brig de Bugler.
The field, staff and line officers of the
First Brigade held a meeting at Quieris
Hall, Elizabeth. Oh Wednesday evening.
1t was decided to engage the band of Pal
estine division for the use of the brigade.
Palestine, Unity, Gran and Florence
Divisions, are ordered to assemble at the
armory OF Palestine Division No. l. Oak
land Rlnk) In fatigue uniform on Monday
evening at eight O'CLOCK for battalion
drill.
Palestine Division held it's regular
business meeting on Monday evening.
Twenty members answered roll call, sew
eral propositions were received. A com
mtttee was appointed to secure u new
place of meeting. The division paid a
visit to Lincoln Lodge, No. Sc, on Thurs
day evening, and assisted i'll comforting
the ranks.
Grant Division is making active prep
araiious for the coming parade of the
Uniform Rank. Weekly drills are be-
ing held under Captain Forshay.
Florence Division held its first drill
under the newly elected officers on Thurs.
day evening. Twenty-eigh5 members re-
ported for duty. Captain Darling Was in
command. The division will assist at the
next meeting of Palisade Lodge in con-
fer,ing the rank of Knight.
Sir Knight John G. Berrian, of Pales.
tine Division, has been appointed Ser
geant Major Of the First Regiment.
Colonel Gustave Steup and Adjutrnl
Murray will pay a visit to Long Branch
Division this month.
Lincoln Assembly, Pytbian Siste rhood,
will hold its convention on Wednes lay
evening. Several candidates will receive
the degree.
lCalanthe Assembly, Pythian Sister
hood. will hold u fair during the present
season.. A committed OF the menlbers
nieet0at the residence oflIaaSister Rauicke,
Foye place. MISUNDERSTANDING to make
arrangements e9fhe Assembly will meet
on Wednesday, evening. 3s n ",1ehsaitl
yeJ jersey City L2dge Withhold it's reaBfat
con yeaition on MISUNDERSTANDING next:
apassarraugemsnts willdbsi made. faha,
Egran9 s%turmoBte oWs PytAiafi Day. The
ralIka knight will be toeferred. Past
Chancellor jim Solpman wall give narhds-
tory of his rec an 81 travels lathe West.
Palisade Log sEP, iwill sskhight iseEkasgI
lesquareson Monday eventnal INV Il I
Hoboken Lodge will isdkEtan interest
ing convention OF Monday evening. TIE
rank of knight will be conferred by the
team of old Hohokeu.
Lafayette Ledge will hold an important
convention Oh Wednesday evening. TIE
committee on sale of burial lots will re,
port.
Woodland Lodge conferred the rank OIL
knight at its convention last evening.
Lincoln Lodge held II weli-Rtterde(
convention on Thursday evening. Ia.