The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-03-22
WHAT CHEER LODGE.
TIE FOURTH A AyNITERsARY CELE-
BRlTED.
Reception, Banouet and Dancing at the
1rocadero Last Night--some OF Those
Who Were Iresent

March 81, 1889. What Cheer Lodge Of
Odd Fellows was organized with twenty
members. During the rast four years
the membership has steadily increased
and now there are ninety-eight names on
the roll. Among it's members are some
OF the most Representative men OF the
eli y aud st ite. aud What Cheer has be-
come one OF the most Influential lodges
OF the Rhode Island branch or the order.
Last evening the lodge celebrated its
fourth anniversary at the Irocadero.
About 200 persons were present;
A recepl Ion was held from Z TO 3 O'Clock.
At the latter hour banquet was serve
Grand Chaplain Alfred Manchester in
voked divine blessing After a fine menu
was discussed MiAtol Miller called the
gathering TO order aud introduced Noble
Grand Waldo II. Stone. who ofiiciatel as
'osss'ndster 1ana anr,ns Nn,r !he eyening' nonn,
Grand Master j. +. g. Fdruham and
Past Grand T.. Is. Lincoln OF Reliance
Lotge OF East Providence made ad-
DIRE. ses.
The latter part of the evening was
given up To dnncing. Baker BROTHERS or
chestra furnished mus c. Those who
ala not care for this kind OF amusement
proaenaded, played whist and otherwise
passed the time.
Minton Miller was floor director and
was assisiei by :. Il. Merchant, w. q.
Wnittemore. Z. Z Holmes AID A. f.
White, Jr
grand, Waldo III. Stone, NJ. ID. vice
grand, George G. Mccormack: recording
secretary, John L. Small; permanent
secretary, Past Grand Will tm A. Miller;
treasurer, Past Grand ;. A. Whelden;
sit,ing past grand, George IA. Schroeder;
trustees. George A. Wool ey, Frank Glib
son and Past Grand G.. Edwin Rounds;
warden. j siah Hill; conductor, Frank
Monror: outside guardian, u orge Z. Len
tllI; inside guardian, II. G Ehsterbrook;
X. >. 20 \. e., G.. III. Dean, Jr.: L. :. TO
\. g., We're w. Beck; r. 5. s., Emil
Il. Ackerman l. 5. >, L. q. Phillips !;
X. ). to V. g., Past Grand A. j. Cush-
ing; /. S. 10 V. g.. Fr nix Gibson chap.
Ian, George A. Woolley: marshal, Past
Granu >. A. W Mhelden; olginist. George
L. w. Myers.
A lew OF those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles A. Bar len, Grand Chaplain
aud Mrs. Alfred Manchester, Mr.. aud
MIS-. George A. Wool ey. Mr.. aud Mrs.
We're w. Beck. Grand Secretary w. HI.
Mos.ey, Miss Josephine Ch ppelle Deputy
Grand Master ana Mrs. j. f.. &. Farnham.
grand marshal. George Ii. Mckinnon;
Grand Warden Cushing. Mrs. A. j.
Cushing and daughter, Grand Repre-
sentative-elect John Cockroft. Mr.. aud
Mrs. John +. Potter, Minton Miller,
Miss Maud Shermaa, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank 3. Chace. Mr.. and Mrs. L. Is.
Lincoln, Mr.. aud Mrs. Charles h. Pierce,
George Is. Hazard, Arthur ,. Cuneriord.
l. lmund &. Danlorh. Mr.. ana Mrs.
george ii. Dean, Jr., Harris u. Ester
brooks and lady, AIR. aud Mrs. Char.es
j. Fletcher, Henry Fletcner, Frank Glib
son, " iliiam A. Miller, joan Il: Haslan,
Mr. and Mrs. Jane, ii. nill, Charles r.
holmes, Miss Ethel Il. Manchester, A. Il.
heee IRA. Joseph L. Holmes, Mr. anu
Mrs. John Il. LinKer, Mr.. aud Mis-.
George T.. McCornIcS. Hamilton L. Nc
Cor.uick, Mr.. and Mrs. Il. :. Merchant,
Mr.. ana Mrs. William Milier, Mr..
aud IS. Frank Monroe. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles K. Nichols, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Patterson, Mr.. aid Mrs. Charles .. let
tee. Charles A. Phillips and dau ghter,
Mr. and Mrs. l.. q. Philips, AR. anu
Mrs. Henry X. Rogers, g. Elwin Rounds,
George H. Schroeder. William Seeley,
Tom T. small anu lady, Mr.. and Mrs.
James w. Stanton. Mr.. am Mrs. Waldo
ii. Stone, George L. Tillnghast, Mr.. aud
Mrs. Arthur Il. White, Jr., Mr.. aud Mrs.
Elmer T.. Whittemore, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam q. Whittemore, Darius "A. Wood,
Mr. anu Mrs. Lewis Il. W oodward ana
Mr. aud Mrs. George A. Wooley.
The comnlltee VI arrangem nts con-
sisted of Mintou Miller, chairmah; Past
Grand G.. EiNiu Rounds, Franz Gibson.
Charles II. Holmes. Geo ge &. McCor-
mick, Joseph L.. Holmes and L. Il. Nj r