The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-07-07


and was made past grand In that
lodge. During his membership in What
Cheer lodge he has b, Id an Office OF some
sort and is one of the most constant at
teudants. The success of laying the
corner stone Of the new hall Yesterday Is
De rhaps due more tn him han any other
member of the lodge, and when IL Is taken
into consideration that the ceren ony was
not TO have taken place for at least six
weeks hence, IL will be en- that vast
amount OF work must have been per-
formed by some one. Bro her Whelden
in also a past grsn atriarch OF the grand
emcampment oi this state, and Is MEM
ber of Miunehana encamDment AT the
present time he holds the position or
treasurer aud marshal In What Cheer
lodge.
Crescent lodge will be twenty-one
years cid Wednesday. July The
social committee of the 10 ige has been
instructed to arrange program suitable
Tor the occasion.
The mem bers Of the Dorcas social clu b
will meet at the residence of sister Min :
ME Scott. next Wednesday afternoon
for the purpose of electing offic rs a nd
arranging work for the coming fal and
winter. A full attendance is desired.
Anchor lodge held short session last
that is being built by this loige is pr
grcssing as rapidly rs can be expected.
Brother Geol gs Cox Of Manufac, urers
lodge, celebrated the great and glorious
Fourth by attending to the wants OF an
heir.
District Deputy Grand Master George
Remington visited May slower lodge last
Wednesday evening and Installed Past
Grand Nat. S. Greene, and ,. Frank
Munroe, as right and left supports to the
Noble Grand William ii. Hall. During
the evening the initiatory degree was
conferred upon one candidate. Next
Wednesday evening the first degree will
be conferred. Mayflower lodge is one OF
the few lodges of the state that does not
sto Oh for hot weather. believing that work
should be done at all times when there
are candidates to be initiated.
There was room for great many more
In Swarts lodge last Wednesday evening,
but those that we're present, spsnt an ex-
ceedingly pleasant evening. Brother
Knapp was reported as being one OF the
victims of the Fourth. he. having his hand
severely injured willie celebrating dur
Ing the day. Brother Davall and Fuller
were reported TO be about tue same.
Among the visitors wers Brother Nelson
!. Spinney of Electric lodge, or Brockto
Mass, who made very Interesting ad :
dress.
Brother Benjsmin +: Pierce of Rsli-
ance lodge, spent a portion OF the v eek (,
including the Fourth, AT Hyanias. Mass
Eagle lodge has decided to take ch ,rge
of all that Rhodes owus Tuesday,
August 1. There will be game OF base
hall pluyed by two assorted" mines, that
will be lasting credit, not only TO the
lodge. but the state. Some OF the
atheletes are already getting in shape"
for the event.
Grand Secretary William III. I. Mosley.
was unable to fulfill his duties at the
laying of the corner stone of What Cheer
lodge Yesterday. He was q spectator,
however, and was comfortably seated at
a window in the residence OF Past Grand
Berj min Briggs of Roger Williams
lodge. Broih h.r We're w BECK, who was
severly in pjured some time ag witnessed
the ceremony from his carriage.
Il was the intention of Mayfowrr and
Olive Branch lodges to have their joint
excursion at Rhodes on the Pawtuxet,
Monday, July IL This date has been
changed to Thursday July 20 A com
mittee has been appointed to care for tae
ladies and children that day.
Hope lodge will be forty-nine years old
Next Monday evening District DEPUTY y
Dora +. Wall will make an official VISIT
TO Rachel Rebekah lodge. This meeting
is to be made very interesting one, and
a large attendance is desired.
A Geodly number Of the members of
Naomi Sewing circle spent yesterday at
Crescent park.
What Cheer lodge will have days
outins . at Brother Woodward home uur-
inu the early part Of September.
There will be n grand demonstration at
the session OF Charity Rebekah lodge this
evening. The deputy, Dora f. Wall. will
be present. Ruth Rebekah lodge will
have short session, and adjourn to the
hall OF Charity lodge, and will be the
special guests of the evening.
There will be n sps cial meeting OF Ruth
sewing circle next Monday afternoon AT
o'clock I'm Odd Fellows hall, to take action
on the visit to the Past Noble Lady G. A:
Aldrich Rose at Hearth cottage. Riverside
next Thursday afternoon and evening.
Those who intend to visit Mrs. Aldrlch
are earnestly requested to be pr, sent.
Brother Frank Glib son Of What Cheer
lodge has returned from his visit to the
Worlds fair.
Neither rain nor weather. nor other
storms seem to have any effect o. Mount
Vernon lodge. from the fact that the
tuitiatory degree was conferred on one
candidate last Wednesday evening. Dur
ing the recess, Past Grand Lewis. the
vocalist of the lodge. rendered two selec-
tions. II Fear no Foe |" and "Love Never
Dies" The quarterly report OF the
treasurer shows that the finances of the
ledge ave ON the increase.
North Star lodge was twenty-one years
old last evening. The event was ceie-
brated by q banquet and entertainment,
followed by a short season OF dancing In
Hedly's hall. The lodge was instituted
June o, 1872, with twenty-three charter
members and has enjoyed a steady
growth up to the present day. aud has at
the present time . msmbsrsbip Of 100,