The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-05-24
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Jersey City Lodge, No. FL. B. F. o. E., has
called off for the summer. Only one meeting
will be held each mouth until September. The
meetings will be held on the second Monday in
June, July and August.
Jersey City Lodge has purcha sed twenty-five
seats for the benefit entertainment of Newark
Lodge tomorrow night. The Jersey City mem
bers will meet at their rooms at seven O'Clock to
go IN a body to Newark.
Jersey City Lodge will have an entertainment
at the Academy of Music on June [.
Hoboken Lodge has shown its old time ac-
tivity siace the new officers assumed charge.
The lodge has a large member ship and talent
enough to make it one of the DeS t lodges in the
country.
Ricnard Stierly of Hoboken and John Kent OF
this city, who were members of the Jolly
Corks, which served as the foundation for the
order, expect 10 be reInstated, \ quarrel in the
early days OF the order resulted IN the black
listing of a number of the C3rks. Stierly will
probably join Hoboken Lodge and Kent VIII go
into Jersey City Lodge.
KNIGHTS OF HONOR.
Knights of Honor throughout the State are
| preparing 20 celebrate the twentieth annivers-
AIRY of the birth of the order. In Newark the
day will be observed by a big parade and picnic
on June 30. The Hudson Knight have not yet
completed their arrangements for the celebra-
ton. 1t is proposed to hold a picnic at SchuetZen
Park, however, probably on July /. The picnic
will be preceded by a parade in which the six
lodges of the order i'll Hudson will participate.
Jersey City Lodge, K. of P, will tonight
| further discuss and probably settle the PROPOSE
ton to increase the dues from S6.5 to IS. At
present each member of the lodge is assessed ST.
on the death OF a member. 1t is claimed by
| those who favor the increase tina { it will be
sufficient to do away entirely with ths death
assessment.
UNITED ORDER CT RED MEN.
Grand Over Chief Fred Kuntz and Past Grand
| Over Chief Ernst Boettcher Were bp.h present
| at the picnic of the consolidated German Hind
| son Lodges of the United Order of Red Men at
Berg's Oriental Park on Monday. The picnic
was a mammoth success. Tne proceeds will be
divided between Hudson, No. 1866; Washakee,
No. 175; Washington, No. 1856, and Volks, No.
253.
The Red Men of the German loig es will not
parade as a body on Decoration Day, because
SO many of the members beloag to u. A. R..
posts.
The mop Of Hopatcong Tribe. Improved Order
of Red Men. at Holstein's Hall. Hoboken, last
| night [. in commemoration of the second auniver-
saIy of the organization of the Tribe, proved a
very enjoyable event. II was an informal affair,
aud the large number present had a very enjoy
able time. Previous to the mop q number of the
great men were entertained upstairs in the
lodge room.
During the festivities, Post sachem Martin
Cahill was presented with a Posi- Sachem's
regalia, by Grand Sachem Christman of Toma-
hawk Tribe.
AMERICAN LEGION OF HONOR.
Ever Faithful Council, No. 237. American
Legion Of Honor, was wisely christened. The
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interest of the entire order. With a member
ship of 25 the meetings of the council are
always Interesting. That of last night was no
exception to the general rule.
SONS OF VETERANS.
General William F.. Sherman Camp, S. of v,
No. AZ. will parade with Zabfiskie G. a. r. Post
10 Newark, on Decoration Day, to assist in the
exercises in connection with the unveiling of the
Mcdonald monument. When the question was
raised concerning tbs invitation to participate in
the big parade of the day, the camp decided
that it was It's duty to decorate the grave Of
soldiers.
Industry Council. Junior Order Of Am erican
Mechanics, held a largely attended meeting last
night, during wqich four candidates were init
ated. The council now has a membership of lG7.
Deleyations were present last night from Green
Vile. No. ia; Summit, No. 81, and other coun-
ellis. No action was taken with reference to the
question of parading on Decoration Day. 1t is
not believed that the council will parade.
FREE IND ACCEPTED MdSONS.
Teutonia Lodge will have a soci al session next
Monday night. DR.. Seluow. the Worshipful
Master will lecture. This lodge. will confer the
third degree al its meeting on Monday, June s.
Fansworth Lodge No. 14a, l. o. o. r., held O
Meeting last night at the Avenue House and
transacted routine business. Two new mem
! Alfred BAKER. There will bs no meeting next
Tuesday night, The day being Memorial Day.
TO. %. #.
Jersey City Lodge. l.. o. OF. is proud of Its
Secretary. William Barlow. He's q hustler. The
attendance at last nights meeting of the lodge
was unusu lily good, althougn oaly rou tine bust
ness was transacted.
Garfield Lodge No. G5 will meet this e venina
at Booraem Hall.
Judge Puster. President OF the Odd 7 fellows
Home Association reports that it is quiet at the
Home.
n. S. G.. Il.
Central Assembly. Royal Society Of Good Eel
lows, will init ate three new members at its next
meeting, June 5, which will bring its member
ship up to the Bus mark.
*. OF 4.
Pilgrim Commandery, No. 16, X. Of T., OF
Hoboken. will have a field day at Asbury Park,
the latter part Of August.
EASTERN STIR.
Esther Chapter No. q, Order of the Eastern
4 Star. initiated q new member last night. THIS
Chapter are always interesting. The chapter