The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-19
AMERICAN MECHANICS.
Washington Council Con ferred the Third
Degree-Other Notes.


Degree-Other Notes.
WASH gton council had a good atten-
dance last Wednesday evening, when the
third degree was conferred on eleven al
didates, and ten applications for men,
bership were received. About sixty
members OF the council attended church
at the Methodist tabernacle last Sunday.
On the evening OF May 81 a basket party
followed by a social will be given. There
will be work in one OF the degrees next
Wednesday evening.
Narragansett ouncil received one APP
~plicatioa for membership last Wednes-
x council of the order will be insti-
tuted in Old Fellows hall. Hewes street,
Friday evening, june 2. A preliminary
meeting will be held tins evening, to
make the necessary arrangements, when
all Of the charter members and all inter-
ested are requested TO be present.
There are o nifty names on a
charter list for the council to be founded
at King Philip hall in the near future.
Providence council will old a basket
party in Swarts lodge, L. o. q. +. hall,
62 Westminster street, Monday evening.
May 20.
Garfield council will meet this evening.
Elm Woo council Is making arrange
ments for "A grand entertainment to be
given in Elmwood lodge. X. OF Il. hall,
Monday evening, May 20.
Thursday. Ju. y "a, is the date fixed for
the second alnua field day Of tue order.
Next Wednes lay evening State Coun-
cilor Wayland X. Smith aud suite will
officially visit Washington council.
N~arragansett council had n very large
attendance last Wednesday evening,
when the third degree was conferred OH
ten candidates. III proposed amend
,nantu IN thu hr1atya Vyara apfal an md
the proposal to pay a limited benefit was
finally accepted. Tne first degree Will be
conferred next Wednesday evening.
America council conferred tue third de-
gree upoA ten candidates last Tuesday
evening.
Providence council will attend the eve
ming services at the Friendship Street
Baptist church next Sunday evening.
Members OF other councils are requested
TO be present.
Betsey Williams council. Daughters
of Liberty, initiated one candidate and
received ten applications for membership
at its last meeting. Mex Friday even
ing the council will hold a basket party
and entertainment in Swart's hall.
Lincoln council conferred the third de-
gree upon five candi iates last evening
and received two applications for mem
bership.
Elmwood council had an attendance Of
about 100 last Motday evening. The
third degree was conferred upon three
candidates. Deputy State Councillor
Ralph Mayor, accompanied by his suite,
George Cornell, Frank Il. Manning, Isaac
Co nstock. George Smith and State In
side Protector William III. Mason were
present. Under the head OF the good of
the order, pleasing aud interesting re-
marks were made by the state officers
and Others. A collation. was served.
At the regular meetin of Nathaniel
Greene council, No. 8, of Newport, on
Monday evening, it was v tied to present
All American flag To the Children's HON Q
in Newport. Tue iag is to be raised Ou
July 4 The cou lcil Is also arran gin q ar
el borate program for the reception oil
the grand Officers On the 10Th Of June.