Morning journal and courier., 1893-01-04
aFRIoERs INSTALLED.

OFF1CEkkS lNSEA EUs |
rhe Installation in the New Odd Fell
lows Building Last Evening-Har.
monte Club-Humbolt Lodge, L. o.
o. r.
The officers of the lodges Of Odd Fellows
which were installed last evening in the
main hall of the new Odd Fellows build
ing near the corner of Grown and Orange
streets were Quinnipiao No. /, Harmony
No. 5. City No. SO, and Germania No. 70. |
The grand officers were all present except |
Grand Conductor 8. Ashley Crandall of |
Norwich and Grand Guardian Newell L. |
was served, and Grand Master Ware of
New London made brief speech.
The new building is rapidly nearing COM
pletion, but the date of its dedication has
not yet been decided on. The mason work
and the greater part of the inside finish
ings are already completed. The carpen
ters are now at work on the trimmings and
putting on the last finishing touches
The building, which is four stories
high, will be when finished one of the
finest blocks in town. 1t is made of
Venetian red brick and in the middle of
the front Ia terra Gotta tablet, bearing
the inscription ST o. o. F.-1S30 1892"
The lower floor is to be utilized for stores
and Offices On the first floor above the
stores there are in the front two fine re-
ception drawing rooms, which are to be
furnished In the finest manner possible.
On the next floor above Is the large con-
clave hall of the Odd Fellows. This hall
Is filed with seats and on each side of the
room is raised dias on which the grand
masters chair is placed. On this floor
are also rooms for the regalia and effects
of the different lodges. Already the
various lodges have sent their regalia to
the building. On the floor still above
this is another hall nearly the same as the
one below.
Grand Master @. B. Ware will be invest
ed with authority by the executive council
to order the attendance of all the subordi-
nate lodges of Odd Fellows in the state at
the dedication of the Odd Fellows' home
at Fairview, Groton, on April 26 They
will attend In body or by delegates in
goodly numbers. General Roadway, COM
manding the Patriarchs Militant, will
make April 26 the annual field day and
bring both regiments of Patriarchs here.
In addition to this fne turn out of the uni
| formed degree there will be canton from
| each of the following places: Boston,
Worcester and Providence. With even a
| fair percentage only of the Connecticut
Old Fellows present, there are Il, 900 in
the state, an imposing demonstration will
| be made.
HARMONIC CLUB.
The new board of officers of the Har-
| monte club assumed control last evening
| aud the different committees met and
elected their chairmen. The following are
the officers for the preeent year: Presi
| dent, Max Adler; vice president, Lewis
| Osterweiss; recording secretary, Charles
L. We'll; financial secretary, L. Hertz;
treasurer, MAR Kahn; board of directors,
Strouse, Morris Bernstein; house commit
| tee, Henry G. Bretzfelder, Henry Hertz,
Nathan Fisher, Henry M. Machol, Albert
| Zunder.
HUMBOLDT LODGE.
The following officers of Humboldt were
installed in Turn hall last evening: Noble
grand, L. Ahlheim; vice grand, F. Berger
| recording secretary, Adolph Gosch; 6nan
cial secretary, F. Michallss; treasurer, J.
| Rimler.
-~-~~ FRANKLIN CHAPTER, R. A. M
The installation of Franklin chapter No
2, R. A. NJ, was held last evening in Ma
sonic ball On Church street. After the ex
ercises were over banquet was served
The officers are as follows: NJ. E. Il. P.
Henry Fresenius; E. K, Charles B. Hall
E. S., Henry N. Bishop, treasurer; Charles
F. Root, secretary; Atherton L. Barnes, G
of H.; James T. Lovejoy,P. S A. L. Hall
R. A. c.; Joseph Kegelmeyer, M. of 81
W. L Mix, NJ. of 22 W. L. Cooper, NJ. O
IL; J. A. Brooks, senior s.; Joseph A
Latham, jr.; s. A. D. Baldwin, tyler; Johr
Mccarthy, trustees, Frank s. Anthony, G
Buckingham and F. Il. Waldron.
ARIoNs ELECT OFFICERS.
The Arion Singing society elected tn
following officers last evening:
Observation-Disclosures Fundstein.
Vice president-Charles Unger
Recording seeretary-Robert Wartmsn
Corresponding sscretary-John Weis
gerber.
Tressurer-August Dunzing.
Archivar-Adam Rosinus.
characterization Neebe and Wendal
Weiegerber.
Trustees-Augustus Harder, William
Scharf and ]. P. Richards.
TO INSTALL OFFICERS TO NIGHT.
The officers of Ethel chapel No. 90. o
E. S., will be installed this evening in thei
lodge room, Masonic hall, Westville, b,
Grand Worthy Mstron Miss Graniss, as
sisted by other officers. The officers are
Mrs. Helen Mercer, worthy matron; R
G. Mcclure, worthy patron; Mrs. CARR
Cooper, associate matron; Miss Mimi
Woodmansee, secretary; Mrs. Charlotte
Woodmansee, treasurer; Mrs. Elizabetl
Sperry, conductress; Mrs. Emma Downs
associate conduotress; William Woodman
see, chaplain; Mrs. Elida French, organist
Miss Annie Mckay, as Adah; Miss Csrri
Sperry, as Ruth; Mrs. Lillian Mercer, a
Esther; Mrs. Lizzie Marvin, as Martha
Miss Florence M. Woodmansee, as Electa
Mrs. Kate Dingwall, warden, Thoms
Ridge, sentinel.
After the installation all present will
partake of banquet. A large delegation
is expected from the sister chapters in tn
the city.