The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-06-06
SECRET ORDERS.

The meeting of Court Harsimus, No. f,740, A.
q. r. of A. at Roche's Hall last night was en-
livened by two limitations and the admission as
a member Of Grand Secretary La Pointe, who
had had himself transferred from Court Ho-
boken. Ora nd Chiaf Ranger John McKeon
Supreme Re preventative Thomas Mahoney,
Deputy Grand Chief Ranger William A. iolSoh:
MEMBERS of the court, and Deputy Grand Cher
Ranger Hoffm an, from Court Congress, were
among the notables present.
AT a meeting of the ForesterS' Association OF
Hudson County held last evening at No. 1888
Montgomery street, Supreme Officer Michael f;
Cronan of this city was elected Grand Marshal
of the Foresters' great parade to be held Ia ms
city on the Fourth of July. There was only one
other name mentioned for the place ana the
delegates made the selection of Brother Cronan
unanimous. He has been the mainstay OF the
association and his election is a fitting tribute
for his hard and faithful work. A pleasant time
followed.
William R. Saywell of Court Little John, is
assista mt to the Grand Marshal. The conclaves
and courts win elect the aides, one from each
court or conclave. The delegates also last
night selected the chairmen of the various COM
mittees from among the delegates proper.
Each conclaye and court will elect three mem
bers from its own body to represent it on the
C ommittees. Fred H. Smart Of Court Pauius
II ook was elected chairman of the Reception
c ommiitee. and Maurice O'Sullivan. chairman
of the Police Committee. Frank McConnin or
Court Paulus Hook was elected Floor Manager,
and George F. Eager of Court Varlck ana :.
Nicholas of Court Summit. assistant floor man
ayers. All conclaves and courts in the county
are invited to participate in the parade, and
those intending to parade are requested 10 no
tify the Grand Marshal as soon as they can 90
Entries to the games will be received by
Chairman William R. Saymeh of the Games
ing Of the picnic. Other members of the Com
mittee will receive entries also.
f. g. A. d.
All the grand officers were present and par
ticIpated in the ceremonies attending the WORK :
ing Of the third or master mason degree IN
Teutonia Lodge room in the Fischer building
last evening. All the masonic lodges in hudson
County were represented and there were visit
ors from New York and Paterson. The lodge
room was crowded to the doors and notwlth-
standing the terrible temperature the ceremonle s
were intensely interesting and the degree
worked perhaps more successfully than ever
before in Hudson. After the Adjournment the
members and the visitors repaired to Teutonia
Hall, where the Fourth" degree was also
worked.
COMPANIONS OF FORESTRY.
Roche's Hall was crowded last evening with
enthusiastic matrons and fair maidens and gal
lants. The occasion was a Japanese tea party
given by Rising Star Circle, No 81, Companians
of Forestry. Several very attractively decorat-
ed booths were stocked with japanese aud
other fancy articles, confectionery. etc. inc
affair was "a pleasant social as we'll as financial
success. The Committee of Companions In
charge were Mrs L. Witchcr, Mrs. u. Toom ey.
Mrs. ", EngLsa; asslslsa W noort, o Me- Ne.
mmis. Gnsianu' = ,v,,son Mss Collins Miss lea
Cost, Mrs. Barnes, Mrs. Ditmar, Mrs. McHale,
"a nJei anu N
L. o. o. II.
Rising Sun Lodge No. a10 held a stunning
entertainment and basket party in its handsome
lodge room in the Third National Bank building,
Pavonia avenue and Erie streets last Wednes-
day evening. There were over $50 persons pres
ent. and some OF the very best local talent
Contributed 10 the programme, including Pro-
fessor Bernard, Miss DIetz. ISIS Wiimot and
Miss Turner. At its meeting last night the
ship, Brethren OF other lodges WI IL DO wen 10
attend the coming meetings OF his lpg star, as
the lodge has good WORK on hand ana
knows no W TO do It.. All odd Feiiows
are cordial y invited TO attend. rms ioogs mas
a number of active workers including Noble
Grand +. v. Johnson, VINO is also Cnief fatri-
arch OF Encampnent, 40. ~, wnich
WI %iii n meet eg 'n dc sseonu V Vam Graad d. s. D JAWS
who has held the once OF secretary SIN c9 .ne
lodge was a,h ,nss,sus and oyer Rsat, sex yeaT bum mn wiao' :
an act i've worker.
The members OF sumner Lodge NO. 10y, = ";
OF, turned out force last evening ana initiated
two cand dates. There We're visitors preseao
from New York and Brooklyn. Arrangements
were leted for a summer ASSOCIATION excur-
sion. The COMMITTEES OF ARRANGEMENTS are =.
Borden, Henry y room ana Joseph bernstein.
c mmittee on Dancing ;-Thomas Woodley and
Rochard Hoagland. The tickets have already
been selling so fast that the commit Tee mas
found 1t necessary 10 secure an auuitionai oarse.
Half the proceeds are to go to the orpnanage
funq. u.dsan d.no.os .re ev,eotad to ha
All .ho +ba Nh Iarsav 0dd
present ~ ny uee.ios y Eischeras
Feliows Orpnanaso As ssahau he sai.ct;nn ~
Haii, on lueseays suue 40, III u oar "a on far Snal
q ste Iot ene oipnanase wiz e"no ~ W W
acSon; pshecca Daoras T.odoe will meet on
hiyrse, neoecCa Desnoe' o0i tha E;scha =
dnuIsuay SsSniSs' Sm =. l. = ~ he irons.
D ulaaips pusus u
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+,,a arsn;css az Acacia CHAPTER. Order of the
Esstarn Star Of Hnrnboldt Hail last evening
Ttae nro1ren,r,e ;nciuded an organ solo by Prof
Saalsv Ihe Simnson M. e. Church organist, q
rsn;tstion Nv Miss Mitchell a banjo solo ny Mas
ter Willie Herhert who was inst eleven wears
III; laet niohf and VINO All onished his hearers
NV his skiiifuI manipulation of the bango strinsS,
q recitation by Tot. Bush, q song oy w5iiiaSi
o = rsc;tstions NV William Johnson.
Miss isabel Scott. Mrs. Mary
Scott and Miss Wesatell. All the talent was
exceptionally clever ana encores were the opuet
OF the evening. Mrs. 0arraUran,, 4 aaso
Grand Matron was presehl. Ine louge room
was crowded Win agTeeaoie conpany. a sne
CONCLUSION OF tne ehtertainnehs az eh1
supper ana reIresnmehts were server ~ sne
l vs. G nan, Roe q Mrs Annie R1tan. Mrs. John