The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-06-10
SECRET ORDERS.
TEMPLE OF HoNoR.

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At a regular meeting of the Jersey City
Temple Of Honor and Temperance No. 81, held
in Humboldt Hall last evening, the new officers
were Installed as follows: Worthy h ief Tenn
plsr. II. E. Nellius; Worthy Vice Templar, John
Greaves; Worthy Recorder, William H. Wilson;
Worthy Chaplain, william G. Coxon; Worth Y
Financial Recorder. Joseph G.. Hunt; Worth y
Guardian, John u. q. Relief. Representativ es
to the Grand Temple of New jersey should
notice that the meetings OF all grand depart
menus have been adjourned to June 81. The
grand officers desire a full representation when
the Grand Temple convenes. Important busi-
ness is SO be transacted.
The members of Jersey City Temple have
organized Il rifle team. Brother Hunt is Cap
tam. The members propose to become the
crack rifle men of the order.
The Social Temple will hold a meeting on the
fourth Tuesday in June. Jersey City Tempe
will receive a visiting delegation of select Temp
lars from Hope Temple and Alpha Council OF
Brooklyn, Brother DwinneIl, Grand Worthy of
New York. promises to be on hand and an in
teresting aud instructive meeting is expected.
The order at large sympathiZes with Most
Worthy Recorder Rev. G. s. Woodruff, who was
June l.
The outlook throughout the State Is encourage
ing and as reports arrive from the grand juris-
dictions they show a decided gain i'll the mem
bershlp OF the order.
Acorn Council, No. Q. Select Templars, Uni
formed, will soon have work ia the council
ClamDGr. Ills COUNCIL Is DOLGu Tor lG5 impress
sive, ritualistic work. Companions from Brook
Ign, New York City and from this vicinity are
expected to be present.
The meetings of Alpha Temple are becoming
more and more interesting and the attendance
is increasing.
The Supreme Council will sit at Rockford, ILL.,,
in September, and the representatives to that
body will take In the Chicago Fair.
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The Ancient Order of United Workmen up to
May / had a membership of 3iS. 076. During the
month OF April it gained 1881 members. In
New Jersey the membership of the order on
State during April. There are eight lodges Il n
Hudson County. But niae assessments have
thus far beeu sent out, which, including those
for June. clear up to July | During April and
May no assessments were sent out.
Alpha Lodge met in the Fisher building last
night. The meeting was well attended and
Interesting. Several proposals for membership
were received. Alpha now has a membership
of 121. Its membership has considerably in
creased since 1t moved into its new headquart-
ers. II has an energetic set of officers. among
George Morris and Foreman Jsmes T. Richard
are the prominent hustiers. The lodge meets
every second and fourth Tuesday of the month.
SONS OF TEMPERANCE.
Last nights meeting of Crusade Division No.
1873 was one of the livellest and most entertain
ing the Division has neld in a long while, and
It's meet ings are never dull or uninteresting.
The meeting was enliveaed last night by the
visit OF 9uitsa large delegation from Searles
were Sisters Bailey. Ray, Alexander, Emma
Harrison, Lottie Schall, Lille Hurst, Katie
Brahson and Laura Bailey, and Brothers Samuei
and Frank Alexander, Jonn Baker, Frank Hay
ward and George Hargrsayes. There Was con
siderable musical ana literary talent among
the visitors from Newark. There were visitors
also from Crystal Division No. So, of this city,
including Mr.. and Mrs. John Cogswell, j. L..
Brown, Martin Wright. Mrs. G. Hoyt, NJ. Kelly,
Mrs. c. Knapp and Brother Brown Ice cream
and cake were served. The Division adjourned
early to the hall below, wnsre dancing ana
games were enjoyed until the visitors from
Newark left for home.
JR. o.. q. A. M.
Valley Forge Council No.. 2, Jr. Q. q. A. NJ,
held a rousing meeting on Thursday evening.
Eleven candidates were Initiated and seven pro-
posals for membership were received. Council
Tor Wayne resigned his position, and Brother
George B. Ludium was elected to fill the va
cancy for the uuexpired term. Brother Wayne
expects to be absent from the city for awhile.
Among those Initiated were Henry Sequiiis,
Frank Pacetti, X. h. Tregear, j. Q. Jones,
Dunlap. The Secretary of Industry Council. o.
U. A. NJ, was present.
DA UGHTERS OF LIBERTY.
Martha Washington Council No. l. Daughters
of Liberty, initiated four candidates last night
and received several propositions. Sister Il.
i. Ludlufn, Treasurer OF the committee that
managed the recent clipping social, reported a
neat sum of money as has been realized there
from. The secretary of the council was some
what disappointed over the non-appearance of
the new chair which Industry Council, A. O. U.
A. M. has ordered.
Brother George W. White, Jr., visited Lady
Franklin Council, Brooklyn, on "Wednesday
night, on the occasion of a visit to that council
by ex National Councillor G. IL. Burton, editor
Of the american Mechanic.
PYTHIAN SISTERHOOD.
Rathbone Assembly, Pythian Sisterhood, was
at Hennis Hall yesterday afterno n
in the evening. G.. Q. Mrs. Do uglas, ". g.
Donath, p. q. NJ. Mrs. WesLervelr and G.
Mrs Van Keuren installed the following Off
Commander. Mrs. NJ. A. Sturges;
Vice Commander, Mrs. Clark; Prelate, Mrs.
Mss Waldscker; M. Of A., Miss Baulf; A. NJ. of
Mrs. Coulson: Mystic One, Miss Slater;
Organist, Mrs. Opdyke. and Z. c.. Mrs. Ban
lister. During the eyeninga Bible was presented
TO the lodge by O.. @. Banister of Lincoln Lodge.
There was an entertainment and refreshments
were served. The lodge will hold its meetings
on the second and fourth Tuesdays of eacn
month at Hennis Hall. The organizers of the
new lodge were Mrs. Sturges and Mrs. Banister.
The organization of the assembly was accom-
plished largely through the Efforts OF Mrs.
3tingis and Mr.. Bannister, who conceived the
project during the fair of Palestine Division in
Rink in April last. The ASSEMBLY starts
With a membership OF thirty and $50 in the
after paying all bius. -Four PROPOSE
lions for membership were received last night.
4. O. F.. OF a.
1vbare will be several limitations at the next
Of Court Jersey City. Quarterly meet
ing.
One Of the leading events ia Forestry circles
Turing the week was the visit OF the state
Executive Council to Elizabeth to present tue
Foresters' Association OF that city with a hand
,omeiy engrossed and beautifully framed set OF
resolutions OF thanks for the mlnaer ia which
,he delegates to the Gran1 Court session OF May
were entertained. 1t cost the association OF
$500 to entertain the visitors. The as.
however, cleared S53 on the sale or
tickets for the hall. Grand Chief Ranger John
presented the resolutions in behalf of
he Executive Council. and Past Grand Chief
Ranger L:ndeubury, President Of the Elizabeth
Association, accepted them and responded on
lehalf of the association. Besides the
OF the Executive Council there
President Giilstte. of the Jerssy City As
recitation, and President E,kste.n of the New
.rk Association. A numotr of entertaining
,peeches were made in which the speakers
dwelt upon the advantages of Forestry
associations. President Gillette invited the
and Newark Associations to come and
with the local association in the paraie aad
10 This city oi Jnly4 4. Botn associa-
ions have promise / to accept tns Invitations.
The Newark Association will celeo ate For
,sters' Day. August IS, at ShooliDg Park, South
Orange avenue.
For5sters an their friends will Do well to re-