The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-02

Interesting Notes About a Prosperous and
Growing Order.

| Growing Order.
A council, to be known as Enterprise
council, will soon be instituted in Paw
tucket. 1t will be made up Of members
OF Enterprise lodge of Odd Fellows.
Brother G. +. Wilson of Lincoln coun-
Gil is spending the present week with
! friends IN Oakland.
Lincoln council will purchase a lot on
Orms street. where it will build hall.
Elmwood council held very pleasing
entertainment in its hall. corner of Elm
wood and Potter's avenues. Monday
evening. The program consisted OF
stereopticon views by Brothers Bugbee
aud Crocker. The committee Of arrange
ments we're composed of Brothers John
Becker, w. q. Parker and Past Council
lor X. Is. LINDSEY.
State Councillor Wayland r. Smyth
and suite male an Official visit to Nara
gansett council last Wednesday evening.
The degree team exemplifed the floor
work in an excellent manner. Tue work
was in charge OF Captsin Slocum. u lder
the head of the good OF the order remarks
of an instructive nature were made by
he state councilor,a state Vice Councillor
Henry K. True, State Council Secretary
g. w. Littell. State Council Treasurer c.
f.. Socum, State Council Inductor Amasa
+. Bicknell. State Examiner Q: w.
Brown, State Council Protector w. III.
Mason. Junior Ex-Counclor Ira ID. Goff,
National Representative Il. w. FOLSOM,
State Council Deputies George Cornell,
Ed Gard d Ross, Asa Bur ingame and
Fred K. Newell. Brothers j. Irwin
Davis ana Clarence Liscell entertained
the gathering with well rendered vocal
selections.
America council received one applca-
tion for membership last Tuesday even
ing. and enjoyed a good time generally.
The officers of the State council IN ,de
an official visit TO Netop council last
evening. There was large Attendance
of me bers, aud very pleasanJ evening
" State Councillor Wayland II. Smyth
has appointed Past Councillor w. IL.
Mason a committee on transportation
for the State council.
Natnaaiel Il. Greene council held it's
regular meeting last Tues lay evening.
when Que application tor membership
was received. The committees appointed
TO care for the members of the State
council who are 10 be the guests OF the
uncil Tuesday. June % reported that
all arrangements had becn made.
The twenty-third council in this state
will be instituted ia Old Fellows hall,
Hewes street, next thursday evening.
The charter members will hold prelim-
inary meeting this evening for the pur-
pose OF electing officers aud making the
nece. sary arrangements for the institu-
tion.
Nathaniel Il. Greene council will have
n hag-raisiug July L.
Wincheck council of Hope Valley as
sisted the local post Of the Grand A rmy
in decorating graves Oh Memorial Day.
the commiIt on the field day will
meet at the offics OF the state council
secretary next tuesday. whel final ar
raugements ior the occasion will be COM
pieted. The state council OF Massachu-
setts together with large number of
he members of tue orier Will be present.
The COMMITTEES expect TO see at least 2. 100
members or tine ordsr in line that day.
Five bands including the National and
the First Regiment band of Boston have
been engaged.
Lincoln council met in Elks hall last
Wednes iay evening, having changed its
night of meebiug from Thursday even
ing. and its location from King Philip
hall
Garfield council will meet this evening.
There will be work in one of the de srees.
Providence couacil held a profitable
basket party last Monday evening ia
Swarts lodge hall, 6S Westminster
street.
S ate Council Treasurer Walter Mon
roe, who has been i'll for some time, Is on
the road to recovery.
Columbia council held an open meet
ing last "Wednesday evening. A pleas
Ing program was giveu, followed by "A
collation.. An holr or more was spent
in dancing.
One OF the attractions for the field day
will be a ball game by the teams OF
Columbia and Lincoln councils. Each
council claims the best team.
Garfield council will attend the even
ing services Of st PauPs NJ Il church
Sunday evening, June III.
Washington council held the last of it's
series of socials for the season last
Wedues lay evening.