The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-12-17
MASONIC ELECTIONS.
Several Lodges Had Their
Annual Meeting This
Week.
NEW RITUALS RECEIVED.
Pythian and Forestic Work Has
Been Changed-Cadet's Grand
Section Met.
FREE and ACCEPTED MAsoNs.

AAliauI AOQS0 COuCluu6o u very 6uNSCo-
full years work by comforting the degree
of fellow craft on Monday evening.
There was, as usual in this Lodge, a full
attendance, which always gives zest to
the workers and is the best indication
that the efforts of the officers are appre-
ciated. Brother William Gloss. as Senior
Deacon, was, as usual, very effective in
the Middle Chamber work. Wor5 hipful
Master Edelstein has fully understood
during his term of Office, not ouly how
to preside but has am ply shown that
an earnest and enthusiastic Master
makes a good and prosperous lodge.
Next Monday evening the election OF
officers will be held in this lodge. 1t Is
whispered that this will be a memorable
communication and a pleasant termin-
alton of a very successful Masonic year.
The craft are cordially invited and Will
receive a warm welcome.
Jersey City Lodge had a grand COM
munication last night. Over a hundred
mDe were present. A score of vet
ton was held and was satisfactory.
Every officer was complimented, as each
was advanced. W~orshipful Master
Farrier, who has had u successful
term, was content with his laurels
and gracefully retired from the chair.
This lodge has a fine array Of talent who
are ambitious to move forward and reach
~pearances rotation in office will be the
rulef for several years to come. The Off
GERS chosen are:-Worsh1pful Master, u.
B. Mears; Senior Warden, Wade H.
Gordy; Junior Warden, Seth S. Pnr-
sell; Treasurer, VIM. E. Boone; Secre-
Dubois, Edwin Nj. Farrier is Senior
Deacon and R.. c.. Grossman, Junior
Deacon; J. K. Seeley. ORGANISE; David
Birdsall. Assistant Organist, and Joshua
A. johnson. Tyler. The lodge has an
efficient corps of officers. They are cap
able and energetic and No. IA will have q
prosperous term.
District Deputy Joseph E. Moore attended
the communication OF Jersey City Lodge
last night.
Teutonia Lodge buried one of its euer-
getic and faithful members, Brother
Theodore Mayer. He was ill only a few
days, and his sudden demise was a severe
shock to the brethren. He had been a
loyal and active member for eight years,
and had filed with satisfaction the office
of Senior Warden. He was buried with
masonic honors. aud there was a large
attendance of craftsmen at the funeral.
T%eutonia Lodge will confer the Fellow
craft degree on Monday night and elect
officers. DR.. Selnow. P. D. D. 6. NJ. will
be sent back to the east. He retired from
the Chair eleven years ago.
d. d. G. M. Hoos and p. d. D. G. M.
Selnow attended the ommunlcation of
Teutonia Lodge last Monday night.
All the lodges vino have not selected
officers will do so this week.
Mystic Tie Lodge has elected the fol-
lowing othcers:-W. M, Edwin F. Young;
S. W., Albert A. Marks; j. W., Il. c..
Dickinson; Treasurer, August G. Bode;
Secretary, Alfred. Norcott.
Eagle Lodge, at its annual communi-
cation, selected its officers as follows:-
W. M. David Wilson; S. W., john
Kiefer; j. W., William Rogers; Secre-
tary, Jacob June; Treasurer, Joseph Will
son; Trustees, Charles Bucken, Walter
Rogers and Joseph Jewkes.
d. D. G. M. Moore and P. D. G. M.
Fortmeyer paid a visit to Doric Lodge on
Tuesday.
There will be a dozen new Masters in
this district after the elections are over.
Lodge Of the Temple reelected it's old
staff on Thursday night, except that
George Morrow was sent to the South.
Allemania Lodge elected officers last
night. Louis Patlberg was elected Wor-
shipful Master to succeed DR.. Meury,
VINO declined q reelection.