The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-08-18
SECRET ORDERS.
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Court Listiejohn No. $500 received sew eral
propositions during Wednesday evenings meet
ing.
Court Jersey City meets this evening at
Court Warren No. 7,727 at its meeting in
Roche's Hall last evening initiated four canoi-
dates. Chief Ranger James Kelly presided.
The court decided to visit in a body Court Rari-
ton, at Perth Ambov. on Saturday night. Au-
gust 81. Court Raritan is an offshoo5 OF Court
Warren.
Court Emmett No. 1859 will give an excursion
to Riverview Park on Monday, August %. The
arrangements thus far mads promises the ex-
cursion TO be a big event. A splandid specimen
OF a stays head, supsrbly mounted, Is to be
voted for by the various courts. It is offered
by the Foresters' Association of New Jersey.
IL is now on exhibition.
X. OF p.
Lincoln Lodge No. &c had a very large attend.
ance at last nights meeting despite the muggy
condition of the weather. Though none but
routine business was transacted, the meeting
was lively and entertaining.
Hudson Lodge No. Sc was to h ave worked the
third degree last night, but the candidate prob
ably considered the weather too warm -and
failed to appear. Hudson Lodge meets in the
Fisher bull ing aud Is in q hourishing condition.
hudson Lodge has probably no more enthu-
siastic Pythian than Outer Quart Charles Carl
ton. He u hard worker.
GOLDEN CROSS.
Jersey City Commandery No. 297. United Or
der of the Golden Cross, met last evening in its
citadel IN Humboldt Hall aud transacted consid-
erab.e business. The Cemmanderv has a menu
bership of fifty. The officers are: john Wat
son, Noble Commander; Martha j. Lindsay,
Vice Noble Commander; P L.. Meschutte, PAS
Noble Commander; Mary Bice, Worthy Prelate;
James Lockwood. Treasurer; jennie S. Lind
say Financial Keeper of Records: William A.
Lindsay, Keeper OF Records; James NIcnolS.
Worthy Herald; Charles Palmer, Warder Inside
Gate; William Cough. Warder Outside Gate;
DR.. Calvin f. Kyle. Meuical Examiner. The
Commaudery meets every first and third
ThnrSnAVS OF thA month
T.. o. o. f.
Canton Jersey City No. 2. decided at the
meeting last night to abandon the propose d
march through lower Jersey City ana condu 9
their tramping through the HeiShIs, August 81,
when their picnic occurs at Pohlman'5. Dele
gates will be appointed to meet visitors at all
depots in the city. The liue OF march will be:-
From Five Corners to Summit avenue. to Bea
con avenue, TO Paiisade ava nue., to Franklin
street, to Central avenue, 10 Buwe rs street, &c
Palisa6e avenue. to Poh Imam g Pavilion
Company q, Fourth r ,gims Mt, will act as al
escort. They day will ba spent in having 6
good time as they can. A drill by the Daisy
and Columbus Codets will afford interest. A
great time is anticipated. NJ embsrs of Augusta,
Evergreen and Flora r .bscca Lodges will as
sist in receiving guests.
Myrtle (Rsoecca Degreel Lodge, No. 10
admitted two members by card last evening
Much Interesting routine business was trans
acted.
Iroquois Lodge, No. 80, met in the Booraem
Building last evening. Only routine business
was transacted.
G.. U. OFF O. r.
Golden Link Household, No. CSC, G. U. of O.
F., composed of colored members, held its
monthly meeting last night. The exercises
were interesting.
Mount Beatitude Tabernacle, No. 106, A. 1. o.
S. & D. of ", of New Jersey. composed of
colored members, has a membership of over one
hundred members. IL is a benefit order. The
regular monthly meeting last night in Franklin
Hail was well attended, and the proceedings
more than ordinarily entertaining
Il. L. or II.
Hudson Council. A.. L. OF H, No. sci, met
last evening. Though the Commandery is in q
healthy condition. the weather last evening pre-
vented the transaction of other than routine
business, The Commandery meets in Hum
boldt Hall.
COMPANIONS OF FORESTRY.
Several proposals for membership were re-
ceived last night by Rising Star Circle, No. "a.
The attendance was very good. There were
also visitors from Greenville, Enterprise and
Pride OF New Jersey Circles.
CHOSEN FRIENDS.
Wilson Council No. g met in Union Hall last
evening. Several proposals for membership
were re ceived. Brother wiuburgh was installed
as Outer Guard by District Deputy Colbert. A
number OF visitors were present from sister
councils.
UNITED FRIENDS.
Pavonia Council No. 80, which meets in Nc
Coobery's Hall, Erie streeT, near Pavouia ave-
nue., initiated one more candidate last evening.
There was a fair attendance. The council has
100 MEMBERS in good standing.