The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-06-25
CALLING OFF.
Masonic and Other Lodges
Take Their Summer
Vacation.
POINTERS.
Elections in Order in the Odd Fell
Jews and Cadets.
G OF YTBIAS

KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
New Brunswick and Somerville have
mace Iropositiops to the Board OF Officer
of the First aud Second Regiments to
hold the annual parade IN their resi- ective
cities. A meeting of the Beard Will b
called at an early date. and the city Will
be selected. The inspection of the Divis-
ion BY Inspector General Prentiss has
b, Ell posi- poDed until fail.
Florence Divisia will suspend drills
mill the first Thursday in September.
Black Prince will contInue its out of door
drills du ing the uminer In preparation
for the coming parade or the First Bri-
gale.
Florence Division has len recruits, all
members of Palisade Lodge. Captain
Dunn is a hustler.
Palestine Division will hold its regular
meeting on Monday evening at Oakland
Rink, several candidates will he advanced
TO knigbtbofd d. Grant Division held its
regular mee:lug on Tuesday evening, and
Colonel SJeup paid an official visit.
The membership OF the or ,ier in this
State Is 1900 contained in l42 lodges.
Past Chancellor John Patrick. chairman
of the com mittee oil redistricting the
S a'e, has made an appeal t. the members
CT he order. asking them to furnish in.
formation as TO their respective districts.
Communications may be addressed TO his
residence at Rutherford.
The annual summtrnight's festival of
Hobcken Lodge No. 1C6, was held at
Pohlnnn's on Wedues day evening. The
music was furnished by the Pythian Band
in lul uniform. The committee was as
follows:-Johu Melchus, Chairman;
Charles Reinhardt. Thomas Masou,
Chall.s Linden and Henry Haake. The
grand march va led by Thomas Mason
and Miss julia Farrell. Among The many
Ralph Dobu,h, G. I. G. G. W. Hitchcock,
d. D.. q. G. j. 6. b., rrian. Colonel +. N.
Prentiss, CaptainD Dunn, and a large del
tgation from Florence Division III uni
form.
Palestine Association gave their annual
excursion IN Wednesday to Washington
Park on the Hudson. The trip was a lie
lighsiul one. Brother Iuthill, Of Jersey
City Lodge. was the winner of the hund-
some chamber set, and Woodland Lodge
No. 5 won the handsome altar. The
committee of Palestine Division will
present it to Woodland at its next cou-
ventiou.
The three German lodges of District
No. 2 held a summern'gni's fe tival at
Pohlman's on Tuesday evening. 1t was
well attended.
Irstallalious In District No. 8 will COM
mence on Friday evening, July /, with
hancock Lolg. No. ia Owing To the
heat ID. d. g. G. Befr az and staff will
hold the instailationsin citizens dress.
y. d. e. q. Thomas S.yre, Of District
NO ~, Will luSlAll ING HtuCtTS ot WOOu-
lawn Lodge No. 5 on Friday evening. His
SAT- will lie composed OF members Of
Grant Division.
Sherman Lod se, No. 1879, will elect Off
c.rs on Monday evening. AT the last
convention the rank of knight was I'M
., sed on four esquiies by Chancellor
Commander Jones.
Eayvlew and Rathbone lodges will
elect officers at their conventions on
Tues day evening. Hudson Lodge will do
50 on Thursday evening. 1t will be Hud-
sons Inst regular meeting for the term.
There will be an elaborate COOL ana
welfare.
Lincoln Lodg. No. SO on Thu sday
evening nominated officers, and the cleo
Jion will take place at the mex v
ton. The lank Of knight was conferred
on one esquire by ID. DIG. G. Berrian.
A social session followed. Past Chann-
cellor Arrow-mith was re n1tated in
membership after an absence of several
We ,ars.
4 arield Lodge No. 60 elected officers on
on Monday. July 10, by D. D. G. c. Lang.
Palisade Lodge No 1913 conferred the
rank OF knight on tour e'quires on Mon
day evening. Florence Division, Capt ain
Dunn, assisted. 1t is probable that he
lodge will meet on the first Monday OF
Officers will be elected at The next con :
veution.
Hob oxen Lodge No. 106 held an inter-
esting convention on Monday evening.
The rank OF /. was co1ferred by the
was excellent. q. M.-at.A. Donath and
h.. d. G. c.. Berrian were present. The
election of officers resulted as follows:-
q. c., Hart Abrahams; Prelate. Thomas
w. Mason: M.-at-A., John Melchus;
Glosi'en. These officers will be installed
on Monday evening, July Is. by d. u. q.
G, Berrian and Sta II.
jersey City Lodgs No. Is at its last con-
vention conferred the rank of knight ON
fonr esau'res and received seven applfca-
tion+ Tor mbership. The amendment
to The ly laws making the entrance fee
SIS will he brought before the lodge at
the next convention. Officers will be
et cted on the same evening.
The proposed new lodge in Newark will
be ready for institIon about August 10.
The Association meets every Thursday
evening In the armory OF Calanthe Divis-
ion. Upwards of sixty names are now on
the roll.
A public meeting will bs held in Engle-
wood this evening. TIE object is the
forming of new lodge. Addresses will
he made bv q. e. Charles Kiibour i; V. G..
W. Hat hust, G. NJ. ut A. Ralph Donath
and other prominent men bers of the
order. sor
Sir Knight Melches, Of Palestine, will
soon introduce some novel features in the
c. remonies of initiation Recruits should
beware, for the Str Knight is full OF it.
The &. G. elect of IIoboken, Brother
Alb ADAMS, hns been an active member of
the lodge for the past fourteen years. He
is q fine officer.
Brother e.. E Cropsey, of the Gus
Williams company. has returned to this
city alter a tour of the Western Staie-.
Grand Inner Qua d DR.. w. e. Hitch |
cock will honor District No. 9 with official
Wis ts DUNG the next month.
Grant Chancellor Charles w. Kilhourn
Arms h [, h Douath.
Brother William Prooe of Linc1ln will
sail for Germany on Tuesday next. He
will spend the summer months there.
brother Me.caus of Hoboken has been
APP ointed assistant organist of L.ncoln