The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-11-03

r. S. BEMIs.
bscame memb,r OF secret So
c ceties first by connecting himself with
Elmwood lodge. X. of p, and was
chosen as its prelate at the time the
lodge was instituted, and In due time was
elected to the position OF chancellor COM
mander and has held pre- minent positions
in the grand lodge ever since. He Is now
one OF the deputy grand chancellors, and
has charge OF some of the bsst lodges In
the state. He is also a member OF What
Cheer lodge of mason, aud last but not
least, was recsntly elected to the position
o. grand orient In Elmwood council Of
that order.
There was about The usual attendarcs
ut he meeting of Crescent loIge last
Tuesday evening. There was no degree
work, and MS there were several visitors
resent the memb ,rs managed to pass a
very pleasant evening. Captain Tillos-
ton of he schooner Warwick was present
for the first time for u number Of years.
aud he gave the members very interest
irg account of his voyage. Brother
Daniel Thurston Of Foxboro lodge, o,
FoxDorc. Mass. and Past Grand Benoni
Lewis of Covenant lodge were also pres.
ent. aLd had a pleasant word or two to
sly under the head Of the good OF the
or ier
The newly remodelled hall OF Good
Ga naritan lodge OF Pawtucket was pub
1 c.y dedicated last Friday evening by
Grand NJ ,ster j. Milton Payne id suite.
Park Hill lodge conferred the ini'iatory
degree upon ole candidate last Mond,y
evening.
Next M lnday evening the officers of the
t..u raa f..I ell a.
n h 3 ar lodge.
Canton William S. johnson will hold
meeting of special interest next Monday
evening.
Ruth Rebekah lodge will hold a harvest
supper, followed by an entersai ment in
q Il Fellows hall this evsninR.
There Is to be a grand gathering Of the
members of the encampment branch OF
the order at the se' sion OF Fraternity en-
oampment next Thursday evening. One
the at'rac ions will be the presence of
Grand Patriarch John ID. Paterson and
strJ.
Next Monday evening Superior lodge
will make fraternal visit to Park Hill
lodge.
The lodge room of James Wood lodge
was well filled last Tuesday evening, it
being the date OF the annual visit of the
officers OF the grand lodge. The exer-
cl,es consisted Of interesting remarks By
the grand officers and others, followed py
n banquet.
Manufactures and Anchor lodge Joined
( rces last Monday evening at the new
lodge room OF the latter, and very pleas
an evening was spent.
o. Monday evening, Nov. 27. Rachel
Rebrk ,h lodge will entertain the officers
c1d members of Mizprh and the officers
Of the era d lodges
Deputy Grand Master John r. worrall
ard suite. accompanied by the mem bers
of North Star lodge. will be the guests OF
RD.er Williams lodge next Tuesday
evening.
II lance lodge will entertain the Off
GERS and members of the What Cneer
lodle next Tuesday evening.
Three applications for membership
w r, received mt the meeting OF Manufac
turtrs lodge last Tuesday evening.
Royer Williams lodge has three pro
pec,ivc candidates.
Mayflower lodge will hold p,und
parly and ertainment next Wednes
cay evening. Each person is requested
B. contribute n pound package, TO con-
tain anything to suit the taste OF the
liver.
What Cheer lodge had larre attend
anc last Tuesday eve linp. when the third
decree was conferred upon one candidate
under the supervision OF Past Grand
Henry Rogers as delree master At the
conclusion Of the lodge the fair co unit
ies held meeling and arranged matters
Tor the grand opening that is to take
place Monday evening, Nov. 80 The COM
mitee il TO be ably supported by the
mnnr lady friends OF the order. TIE
committee will net again t,morrow
eve inz ut the hall.
Eagle lodge conferred the initiatorv
degree upon three ctudidates last
Wednesday evening, The ceremony was
followed by seed"
Grand Patriarcl join ID Patterson and
suite will make an Official visit to Mos
bassuck encampment. .rnursday eve Iing,
November 10
The members OF Naomi sewing circle
ret at the reaidenoe Of Br ther and
Sister George ~. Munro at 3ol Dud-
ley street. yesterday afternoon, aud spent
very pleasant afternoon. A supper was
srvei about $3.50, 10 which the male
friends Of the ladies we're invited. The
evehing was devoted to mrslc, "a nes and
IN having general good tim
There was n fair Attendance at the
meeting OF Mayfower lodge at tae hour
OF opening last "Wednesday ming. The
officers proceeded to do the business of
the evening. There was large delegs.
tion from Olneyville pres NJ
On the fourth Tdursday In January