The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-12-09
KNIGHTS OE PYTHIAS.

HWIGHIS UE FYfHIAS.
Grand Chancellor Goff aud suite will
make an official visit to Bowen Lodge
this evening. A. Mckenzie, ID. ID. q. G. 4,
| will accompany the grand officers The
rank of knight will be conferred on three
| esquires.
Sterling Lodge will entertain the Off
GERS aud members of Elmwood and ORR
| entail Lodges this evening. Next Friday
evening Ivanhoe aud Enterprise Lodges
| will be entertained.
Riverside will hold grand ball in
/ Jenckes Hall, Pleasant Bluff, Friday
evening, Dec. %. Arrangements will be
made with the Continental Company
| 20 have the steamer What Cheer make "A
special trip for the benefit of members OF
the order in the city who desire Co attend
4 this ball.
! Red Cross Lodge will hold its much
| talked-of basket party next tuesday
evening in Freedom Hall, corner of Eddy
| and Oxford streets.
Rhode Island Lodge had jolly sort of
a session last Monday evening. There
were visitors from nearly every lodge in
| the state. An excellent clam chowder
and good cigars were among the attrac-
! tons.
| Palestine Lodge had no work last
| Tuesday evening. A letter was received
and read from Past Chancellor Is. $.
! Chamberlain. who left the city a short
lltne ago LOT 1OiOTBuO IOI his nealtn. lie
says that he feels nicely and is i'm hope
that he will soon be restored TO his usual
health.
What Cheer Lodge gave one candidate
the rank of knight last Monday Next
Monday evening this lodge will do work
for Smithsonian Lodge and on Wednes-
day evening the officers will visit La
fayette Lodge and confer the rank of
page
Harmony Division held business
meeting last Friday evening at 45 Eddy
street
What Cheer Division had very large
attendance last Friday evening The sir
knight degree was conferred upon two
candidates. The division voted TO pro.
cure fatigue coats. Extensive alterations
are 10 be made in the armory OF the
division. One of the important additions
Will be individual lockers for the mem
bers. The sir knights enjoyed box of
cigars the compliment Of Sir knight
Capt. j. Is. Wentworth.
Harry Hook, the actor who was injured
at the Providence Opera House. is a
member of the order and is being cared
for by What Cheer Lodge.
Past Chancellor James Clary has been
appointed district deputy grand chancel-
-ief for Smithsonian Lodge HAT lodge
will meet in what will be known in the
future as Crescent Hall. on Carroll street.
The hall is being fitted up for their use
for secret society work in the city when
completed.
Elmwood Lodge had a session OF more
than usual interest last Wednesday even
ing, inasmuch as they were honored by
visit from some OF its old members who
had withdrawn from the lodge in differ
cut parts of the city, and other promi-
nent members Of the order. There being
no work in any OF the ranks, the time
was devoted wholly to sociability and re-
marks OF very instructive and interest
ing nature were made by Past Grand
;. McQuitty aud Brother Normandy of |
Enterprsse Lodge; Brothers Edward Dix |
and Alexander Mcintosh of Sterling |
Lodge; Past Chancellor, A o. Mckee of |
SmIt bsonian Lodge and Others. Inc at |
tendance was large and all were well |
pleased with the event of the evening
Eureka Lodge conferred the rank of /
page on one candidate last Tuesday even
Ing. Major Gen. James *. Carnahan
was present and made very interesting
address. /
The little daughter OF Brother Joseph
White of Eureka Lodge. who was 80
severely injured in the Point street school
yard some time ago, is getting along
nicely.
Howard Lodge exempiified the ampli
lied third rank last ~ ednesday evening.
Many OF the sister lodges were repre-
,ented
What Cheer division will be the guest
,f Perseverance division. Thursday even
ng, Dec. -.
St. JohE's received one application for
mem bership last Thursday evening and
conferred the rank OF page on one candi-
late and the rank of esquire on eleven
Dages. There VIII be work ia the three
anks next Thursdav~vening
Enterprise will hold a grand masuue-
ade bail next Thursday evening
"A council OF the Grand Orient will be
instituted in Holden's ball the latter part
4 this month.
Pythias lodge will do work for Smith
oman lodge this evening.
Brother Fuller and Mood of Oriental
odge remain aboupthe same.
The Pythian headquarters at the
Worlds fair will contaid 500 rooms and
Vi be In charge OF Major Gen. Carnahan.
Abraham Lincoln Lodge will hold "A
asket party Wednesday, Dec. 2lst.
Fifty thousand combination tickets during
Isst. Il -. a 8.