The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-08-27

Court Hudson held a short meeting on
Tuesday night. 1t was oppressively hot
and the members skipped away as sooD
as they got an opportunity. Chief
Ranger Kunz presided. He looSs we'll
utter his recent long spell Of sickness.
Just now business ought to be very
lively in the different courts. but the hot
Weather has completely knocked out all
the business inten tiops The Eoresters
have had in their minds for IL long time.
Last Monday night Court Summit No.
8, ISL held its meeting at Beacon aud Oak
aud avenue. A full attendance of the
members of the new court were in attend
ance, as also Special ID. &C. K. Tremper,
who WAS present 10 assist the officers in
instituting Il perfect business method of
conducting the courts affairs. One new
candidate was initiated and five PROPOSE
lions were received. There are several
Foresters %connectef with the court on
the Hill who, it is rumored. will get
transferred TO this court. p. C. Il. Hoff-
man, of Court Congress, and Chief
Ranger Dolau, of Court Hamiltou, were
present to assist the members in their
efforts. After the meeting the members
got downstairs and had speeches, sou gs,
rotations and BIZ.
Court Glenwood will not have another
regular NEE ting until September 9, on
accoun of Labor Day falling on their
regular meeting night, but the Board Of
Offic era of the Finance Committee, will
meet III the meantime to transact neces-
sary business.
d. +. Cody sent in his resignation as
Recording Secretary at the last meeting
of Court Glenwood. but 1T was not ac-
cepted. If Dau thinks the Court is going
TO let him slide out of office that way he
he is mistaken. He has got to stay
where he. is for the balance of the term
anyhow.
Chief Ranger Nickolaus of Court Sum-
NIT is one of the most enthusiastic mem
bers of the new court. He was the prime
mover IN its organization, aud he is not
going to stop until he raises its member
ship to ii good working standard.
Court Summit at its meeting OH Mo l.
day night voted Il hearty vote of of thanks
to Court Hudson for its noble work at
the opening Of the new court. A delega-
tion will most likely attend Eudson's
next meeting to present the thanks of
Summit.
Court Summit has one of the prettiest
aud best ventilated halls of the order In
his city. 1t is beautifully furnished and
is specially intended for the uses of Court
Sum,ait, though other organizations meet
there. Down stairs there is Il hail where
Summit entertains its visitors in excel
lent style, All told Court Summit is
fitted in Il most happy manner to progress
Il it has the best wishes of the Foresters
in its vicinity.
The following courts are on the official
list to be visited during the coming week
by tine Grand Court officers:-ruesda
night. Court Pride of the Forest;
Wednesday. Pride of Stockton; Thurs
day, Onward, and Friday Amboy.
The visitations made by the Grand
Court officers are nearing their termina-
ton, and there is DO DOUBT whatever but
that they have been productive of an
immense amount of good. Sound
methods Of business management have
been drummed into the ears of the
officers of the various courts and already
the effects are beginning to be seen. Just
watch and see.
Financial secretaries in this State
shodld look ut the new style of books and
documents for conducting the bushes, of
the order that have been brought out by
S. D. G. G.. K. Tremper. The books are a
magnificent aid to any secretary, aud the
business is so simplified that numerous
common errors are avoided.
Deputies having blanks in their pos
session relative to statistics, lately issued
by the Il c., should return them by the
next meeting of the Deputies Associa-
ton.
Supreme Deputy High Chief Ranger
John f. Kelly does not lose interest in
Forestry, but Keeps an eye Oh the progress
Of the order.
Court Ashley. Notwithstanding the hot
weather, succeeds in preserving a good
attendance at its meetings.
The Deputies Association of Jersey
City will meet at the Council Chambers,
in the Weldon Building, on Tuesday
night next. The deputies of Bayonne.
Hoboken, West Hoboken, Union Hill and
West New York are invited to attend.
Import mt business is on the tapis, aud
most likely a programme for the winter
session will be promulgated for the guild
ance of the deputies. There should be a
full attendance.
The Grand Court officers paid a visit to
Court Fort Lee on Thursday night. Grand
Chief Ranger McCoobery is very enthusi-
astic in his praises of that court. aud is
delighted to fud the members SO inter-
ested in the affairs of the order.
The Grand Chief Ranger of the State OF
California has been allowed $4GO for his
term to pay his expenses in forwarding
the interests of the order. The Grand
Secretary gets $3.50 per month for his SER
vices, and the per capita is 80 cents.
Court Emmett has provided itself with
q tull set of the new books, and the bust
ness of the court will hereafter be con-
Quoted in such u manner as to put to
shame some of the business concerns of
this city. Their funds have been deposit
ed with the New Jersey Title Guarantee
and Trust Company, and all business of
a financial nature will be transacted
through that excellent institution.
Court LiJtlejohn is gathering Itself to-
gether for a busy winter season, and
from appearances there will be somp
lively hustling.
Court Congress is progressing in every
wav, financially. numerically, etc.
Should any Forester from the CITY or
suburbs find himself in the n~eighborhot d
of the Elevator" on Congress- meeting
nights it will pay him to make a visit.
Grand Junior Woodward Thomas j..
Lane resigned from the Noble Order of
Bachelors OIL Wednesday night last, and
Is now on h S honeymoon.
Past Grand Treasurer BALM received a
visitor at his home during the past week.
It's a little Miss Balm. Congratulations,
Brother BalIin.
One Of the %jolliest fellows in the order
Is Brother Stout. He is one of the au-
ditors OF the Grand Court.
Quite a number of New Jersey Fores-
tiers will be fund in the parade on Col
unbus Day, in New York City. That the
New York rangers will take care OF their
visitors is pretty well understood by this
time.
Court Castle Point, No. SO40, held its
regular meeting for Thursday evening
and initiated three new candidates aud
received four propositions. This young
court is surprising some of the older
courts of this city. On the 18th Of
October next it will be one year old, aud
had already 13l members in good stand
Ing. which speaks we'll for the activity of
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