The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-12-02
SECRET SOCIETIES.
ODD FHLOWS.

no work aud the time was devoted n
sociability. Brother DE Groat was re
ported TO be very much improved, also
Brother Doughty. Past Grand Norris
remains about the same. The session was
presided over by Vice Grand w. II. Hall.
The third degree club of Mayfower
Lodge met last Wednesday evening after
the session of the lodge. and steps were
taken TO perfect the team I'm both the rit-
ualistic and floor work. and when this
team is called upon TO confer the third
degree IL proposes TO Guido any team in
New England. Several changes in the
bylaws were suggested, but owing TO the
lateness OF the hour all action was post :
poned.
Superior Lodge was the guest OF Manu-
facturers Lodge last Tuesday evening.
During the first OF the evening the third
degree was gwen two candidates in a
very impressive manner A collation. was
served In the banquet room, aud after the
cigars were lighted and the listeners set
tied down the story tellers began.
and for an hour or more all enjoyed them
selves to the utmost A special horse
car conveyed the visitors home.
What Cheer Lodge had fair attend
ance last Tuesday evening Nomination
of officers for the coming term was the
only business transacted. At the pres
ent time there are none OF the members OF
the lodge on the sick list. There will
next Tuesday evening.
Pilgrim Lodge had good attendance,
excellent coffee, delicious sandwiches and
the very best of cigars as attractions last
Tuesday evening. The first nomination
for officers were made and the lists will be
opened again next Tuesday evening, when
other items of business will come up for
action, and all who are interested are re-
quested to be present.
Roger Williams Lodge did not have n
very large attendance last Tuesday even
ing. There were two applications re-
ceived. The sick remain about the same
The meeting was of but short duration
rs the members desired TO visit the fair
of Reliance Club in East Providence.
Next week the first degree will be con
fSrred on one candidate.
What Cheer Saving Fund Association
held its regular monthly meeting last
Tuesday evening Nomination of Off
GERS for 1898 were made, and the officers
will be elected the last Tuesday evening
In January
Mizpah Rebekah Lodge will hold it's
next social in Dad Fellows Hall, East
Providence, Dec. ID.
Unity Lodge is hard at work making
the necessary arrangements for the cee- |
bration OF It's twenty-tirst birthday. |
which occurs Tuesday evening, Dec 20.
Grand Patriarch G.. T.. Pierce, accom- |
panied bv his board made an official |
visit to Manchester Encampment last |
Monday evening. This evening the
grand officers will visit Mazeppa En-
when there will be work in
one of the degrees Ard on Monday
evening they will visit Massasoit En-.
in Warren.
The sewing circle connected with
Naomi Rebekah Lodge will meet with
Sister Addie Nally, No. 43Waverly street,
his evening.
Rahakah Iodoas 70 ,oaot a,,.. A., |
coming week are Rose Standish, Miz-
)ah. Monday Celestia, Grace, Tuesday
Esther, Rhoda, "Wednesday
Naomi, Eugenia, Myrtle, Thursday
Faith, Friday evening
Encampments to meet next week
uncas. Tuesday; Blackstone, Minnehana'
Wednesday,; Wampanoag Fraternity
Thursday; Narragansett. Friday evening:
Aquidneck and Mazeppa meet this even,
nE.
There will be grand time in the lodge
DOM OF Roger Williams Lodge Tuesday
vening, Dec. 20, when Mount Vernon |
edge will be the guest of Roger Williams
.odgc.
Charity Rebekah Lodge had large at
endance last Friday evening. One can
idete was initiated ana three applica- {
ons for membership were received On
riday evening, Dec. 2, the lodge will |
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,cial In Its hall corner of Weybosset and I
richmond streets and on Friday evening {
ec. 10, four candidates will be Initiated q
nd one or more applications for mem '
ership will be received. v
Hope Lodge had its usual good attend n
'alter Byland and Albert Winsor were Q
'ported sick. Other members who are
4 the sick list remain about the same. r
ominations for officers and a social @
lat comprised the events of the evening.
Plymouth Encampment met last Mon. S
~ evening. Election, cigars and an e
Dur or so given to speech-makinR was RI
bout all that was done. d
Mrs. Bemis, wife of Brother X. S. |,
ennis OF Pilgrim Lodge. has been seri-
lsly III FOR the past two weeks c
Some time ago Vice Grand Butler of G
llgrim Lodge gave notice that he was "
'sparinR speech on the subject, "Shall
was finished he intended TO honor Pill h
i'm Lodge by making his maiden effort
an orator, and his new speech would ri
heard for the first time. lie proved B
ue TO his word, but large majority of %
Q members present were willing TO ad-
IL that he was brilliant speaker 50
The members of Crescent Lodge turned w
Il In goodly numbers last Tuesday
ening To greet Grand Master Henry ~ W
lston and board Of grand officers. IL
ing the occasion of the visit of the Ia
and officers. The lodge expected to st
We work in the second degree. but
IS disappointed, as the candidate so
led 70 put In his appearances. The w
rning was spent In very pleasant as
III as profitable manner. The first ce
saker was Grand Master Easton. VINO en-
oke of the order in general. supreme
preventative Il. III. Lincoln fol- of
we'd, exemplifying the secret work ci,
the different degrees or the order. in
putty. Grand Master j. Milton PAYNE of
erred TO the order in the state. and So
and Secretary w. H. 4. Mosley who
; In good natured mood. kent "A Lii
lie on the face of every member as long wi
he had the floor. Grand Marshal NJ CHI
was the next speaker and
E the grand secretary, succeeded i'm th
Ising all TO indulge In SMILES. Past co
snds 4. 4. Tebetts, William les
Potter OF Crescent Iodge DO
Noble Grand Benoni Lewis of COZ
scent Lodge all had pleasant words 10 pr,
. All hands adjourned To the ante.
IN where a spread was served aud pa
enjoyed.
ovenant Lodge has a great deal of me
* at every session. Last SATURDAY. ev,
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