The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-08-01
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Columbia Lodge has a treat for its membe RS
and visiting brethren at its meeting tomorrow
night. A weI-known professional comedian
has promised to be present. The lodge will have
no work, will quickly dispose of routine BUSH
ness. and have a long, good and welfare. 1t
will be an entertainment above the ordinary,
and members Of sister lodges will receive q
cordial greeting.
Sumner Lodge had a meeting last night.
There was q fair attendance and a lively enter
tainment. Every member contributed soms-
thing. 1t was a pleasant session.
Mechanics Lodge will meet this evening aud
they expect to have a candidate. The orators
will be present and will not be forgotten by the
N. G.
Garfield Lodge can now boast of a staff OF
officers equal to any in the district. The lodge
will meet tomorrow night, and they expect
candidates, as the members are now hustling to
make the term one of the best in the history of
the lodge. It arouses the enthusiasm of the
members when competent men occupy the
chair and the degree work is well done.
Hudson Lodge is now in good shape. The
factional strife is over and the lodge is having
harmonious sessions. The attendance has i'm
proved and the membership is increasing.
Monticello Lodge is ono of the best in the
city. 1t is not as large numerically as many,
but it has in quality what it lacks in quantity.
1t has many talented members and its mestings
are always well attended, as the members are
in accord and know they will have a Jolly
evening.
Judge Puster states that affairs are running
smoothly at the Odd Fellows Home.
RED MEN.
The steamer Pomona left the Morri street
dock this morning with a large and merry
crowd of Indians. They came from Newark,
Elizabeth and Railway, and were Join ed here
by q large delegation of Jersey City and Hud-
son County Red Men. There were SO on board
when the steamer started on her voyage up the
Sound.
Negontatogue Tribe expects to have IA adop-
ton next Monday night, and a big crowd will
be present to assist in the ceremonies. The
tribe meets at Elk's Hall, on Montgomery street
near Warren.
A. o. IT. OF A.
The association met last night. Court Pride Of
Bayonns, the wealthiest cour. in the State,
sent its delegate and fee, and has joined the
association. 1t will not be long before all the
courts in the county are in it.
Court GIsDwood had q special meeting last
night to hear the report of the auditors.
Past Chief Ranger and Captain Thomas B.
O'Neill has a horse of his own. It was the gift
of friends and a surprise. 1t was in the stall
when Tom returned home from the camp on
Saturday. He is so stuck on it that he kee ps it
in the parlor.
Past Grand Chief Ranger McCoobery has
ia ken kindly to the bicycle. More anon.
Court Fort Lee had its festival last night. The
lady Foresters of Palisade Circle attended it in
q body. They watched from shady side. Tho
Grand Treasurer was on deck,
Courts Hamilton, Glenwood and Pride of the
Hill will meet this evening.
The Arbitration Comrnit tee had a protraetad
session last night. 1t was morning when thew
adjourned. They heard the charges against
the physician of Court jersey City.