The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-05

+. j. FITZGERALD.
year that he WAS admitted into the
Grand court ne was unanimously eiecteo
TO the position of grand treasurer. which
posi- ion he he'd for two years. lie was
afterwards elected Grand court secre-
tary and has filled that position for two
years. AT the next meeting OF tue
Grand court he will undoubtedly To re-
| elected, as it it would be hard indeed to
lind n more COURTEOUS and obliging MEM
The Grand court officers met in Almy's
hall last Wednesday afternoon, ana
adopted code of by laws. The same
were forwarded to the Supreme court Tor
its approval. The meeting was presided
over by Grand Chief Ranger +. +.
| Kinion.
C ,urt Burnside initiated four candi,
daies last Monday evening and received
two applications for membership.
Ten candidates were initiated into
Court jefferson last evening, and there
| are more to follow.
Court Thomas w. Dorr met last
Wednesday evening and had a large at
| tendance. Chief Ranger G. j. MeaRan
presided. Que candidate was initiated
! and four applications for membership
| were received. Brothers Brazel and
Vendeitnoili were reported sick. ihe
4 committee on the bal reported that
| everything was in readiness for grand
| good time. Brother Jonn IS. Doonan was
elected delegate to represent tie court at
the meeting of the excursion committee;
The execu,iv, com .nittee OF tie grand
| court has requested tn, many courts
| aud conciav, s la ais state to ssud rep
resentativs to Aimy's hall next Wednes-
| day evening to consider the advlsability
| of holding u grand Foresters' day during
the coming summer.
Grand Chief Ringer p. +. Kinion was
elected senior sycamore of Moshassuck
| Tribe Of Rel Men at the date or its nsti-
| tuition in Central Falls.
Past Commander John Bray OF Con-
| thorities with u magnificent eagle which
was captured In this state. Tue bird was
sent to Roger Williams park.
Court Roger VILLA rs had a well at
| tended meeting last Friday evening
| Two candidates were Initiated. Brother
| Thomas G.iligan Was ch0ssl a commit
tee to represent the c lurt at the meeting
| in Almy's hall next Wednesday evening.
| Court Thomas w. Dorr held its third
nnual ball in Ii. L. nall last evening.
and 1t was brilliant success in every
way. The hall was very prettily deco
rated, and all that could be done by the
committee to give their patrons an
| evening Of entertainment was performed
1t Was ons of the largest gatherings In
| this cosy hall this winter, and was one
march was formed about $50
o'clock with Chief Ranger Charles
and Mrs. Meegan at tue post Of
honor. They were followed by Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Cullew, Joseph
McElroy and Miss Maggie Lynch. Joseph
O'br.en aud Miss Annie Conley and
about eighty couples. At the intermis-
sion the B. a. clue served one OF its ex.
cellent suppers AID James Cook and
Eddie Keete, accompanied by M. E.
Burke at the piano. rendered several
vocal selections that were warmly re-
nAiU iUad Asnn 40 hnu nf Do
Supreme Deputy j. II. jackson, Past
Chief Ranger James S. Fletcher, Sub
CHIEF Ranger Frank Dorsey, Thomas
Hughes, Past Chief Ranger James Pa
diew- William Tyreli. Mr.: and Mrs
| IL oulas Cuilew, Mr.. and Mrs. Ge. rye
McKenna, Mr.. aud Mrs. p. Leou ard, Miss
Mary Donahue, homas +. Donahue, Miss
kennaraw, Peter Il. D.ffy, Miss Alice
Bradheld, Miss Name Gallagher, Miss
| Annie OConners, Miss Nellie O'Con-
ners, Mr.. and Mrs. James Rourke, Miss
Sadie Mullen, George English. Miss Mel
| Julia Montgomery, Mr.. aud Mrs. John
| Ward, Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard, Miss Grace
Irving. Mrs. James COX, Miss Mamie
Couley, Joseph Kelly, Miss Mamie
Quinn, John Trainor. Mr.: and Mrs. Jonn
banks. robert Arnold, Miss Mamie Col
Inns, Miss Treesia McGetery. Patrick
| McKeow, Miss Julia Flynn, Miss Nellie
| Lynch, MISS Name Gallagher, Miss Alb +,
bic Lynch. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Kelly
Miss Nellie Leonard, Miss Alice Leonard
Miss Agnes B.essington, Miss Katie Nc
Bride, Miss Agnes Worth, Miss Fannie
| Roach, Miss Lena McNeal, Miss Edna
| Ladd. Miss Katie Murray and Others.
| The committees were as follows: Com
mitt.e OF arrangements, John Ii. Ward,
chairman; Thomas Ryan, secretary; Ken
neth Mcneil. treasurer; 1 +. Donahue;
general floor manager. Charles Meegan I;
| assistant, Thomas Cullen; aids, Jonn
Mulholl and, Joseph II. McElroy, joseph
w. Roche, James Armstrong, James III.
Case. Joseph O'Brien. John Sheehan,
| Thomas w. Noon reception committee,
Peter +. Duffy. James English, John b.
Doonan. The handsome badges worn by
/ the committees were from the house OF
Brother William X Brown of Court
Can onicus.
Court Thomas A. Doyle will hold a
SOU re, May IL
Ca May 10 the grand court OF this state
| Will hold it's ann ual session In the court
room Of Court Warwick at River Point
where many important items will come
up for action. The election for state OH :
GERS promises to be "A very spirited event
as there are number OF candidates for
| the positions of honor.
The ball Of Court Canonicus, which II
to be held In Infantry hall next tuesday
| evening. promises TO be the event OF the
| year among the courts In this state.
| Court Flower OF Dexter at its last
meeting appointed Z. J. Gerayhty, II.
| 4. Moran, q. X Johns, James Kennedy,
John Hill and Paul Swceny q commit
tee TO arrange for ball TO be given
May 8.
| lhs following named brothers were
elected az officers Ia Providence Sanct-
usry Friday; Pastor, James r. Padien;
sub pastor. Augustin X. Mckinley I;
financial scribe. NJ. ODonneil; recording
| scribe, William ii. w. Marsland; first
| attendant, Nicholas Ball; second atten-
dant. John f. Kelley; senior keeper.
Brother w. =. Ivory. 1ney will be in-
1 staIled thia oventnv