The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-21
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
Latest News and Gossip OF this Secret
Order.

Order.
Abraham Lincoln lodge had it's usual
good attendance last Wednesday even
ing. Brother Coggesshaii was reported
to be improving and Master-at- Arms
Harrall was reported sick. Next
Wednesday the social committee Will
present the ''OrGer Of Hercules" burr
lesqne degree, which Is very laughable.
A section of the endowment rank will
so IN be instituted in Garfield lodge.
WHAT Che division sof the Uniform
rank meets this evening Tne committee
on pictures will make a partial report
Damon lodge held social meeting
last tuesday evening.
Brother NJ. A Newcomb was elected
manager OF the basebaIl team of Elm
wood lodge last "Wednesday evening by
the board of direstors.
Elmwood lodge had a fair attendance
last "Wednesday evening. Bro her Pat
terson was reported we'll aud Brother
| Bullard sick. Toe committee on enter
taining reported thai grand entertain
meat would Le given on the evening OF
May 3. Among the visitors were Past
Chancellor james "A. Chtrnley Oh Rhote
Island lodge and Bro her Wilson OF Ivy
lode OF Willimantic, Conn. At tue
close OF. tue meeting The members in-
dulged in clam boil"
Wnat Cheer loige conferred the rank
o. knight upon on candidate last Mon
day evening. Past Chancellor A ID.
Williams WAS reported 60 he in very
critiea condition aud Brother Knoll AS
improving. Tnere were visitors present
from Enterprise, Lalayette, Palestine
and Abraham Lincoln lodges.
The Grand lodge officers visited Gar
field lodge last TUESDAY evening The
good of the order was enjoyel and col
lation w rs served.
Next Tuesday evening the Grand lodge
officers will make an official visit TO
Webster lodge at Natick. Narraganse sett
lodge will also b the guests of the lodge.
On Thursday Oriental lodge will be
visited by lne Grand lodge officers and
the officers and members OF EUREKA lodge
of Pa 81 ucket will be entertained.
Elmwool lodge will attend the evening
services.at the church of the Epiphany
Sunday April 80. Members are RI tquestei
TO meet at the hall a. O'clock.
Perseverance, lodge had a good attend
ance last Tuesday evening. Oae appl-
c,tion for membership was received.
Brothers X lph Richardson and A. q.
Williams remain bout the same. Dar-
ing the evening, Master of Exchequer l.
NJ. Jones, presented the lodge ith a
large crayon picture OF himself. The
presentation speech was made by Past
Grand Chanc .llor John n. Williams,
and the picture was received by the
lodge through Chancellor Commander
George III. Hanny. Brother Jones has
been the master of exchequer OF the lodge
since the date OF Institution. At the
meeting next Tuesday evening several
important amendments to the bylaws
Will come up for consideration.
The secret work of the order was ex-
emplified last evening for the benefit of
the deputies. The work was done under
the supervision of the grand chancellor
The work e the first rank was by
Charles NJ Sherman, the second by Il.
l.. Chace. aud the third by Robert w.
Syddall. The work was performed in
the lodge room OF s.. johns lodge.
The revised installation rituals and
the jewels for the new Office, master of
work, will be ready Tor distribution by
Grand h eeper of Records and Seal Wit
liam A. Wilson by the middle of Nav.
Pythias lodge Will receive an official
visit from the Grand lodge officers this
evening.
st. George lodge conferred the rank Of
esquire upon one candidate last Wednes-
day evening.
The largest net increase in members
sent to Supreme X. X. 5. White 50 far.
come from: Alaba VA, 1854; Texas,
LAG; Tennessee. 1890
The names OF sixty petitioners for n
lodge at Creede, Col, have been secured
and the lodge Will sool be instituted.
The following general order has been
issu ed:
HEADQUARTERS FIRST REGIMENT or RI.
UNIFosM RANK, kN IGHTs or PyTHiAs
General Orders No. %:
L. In accordance w ia the vote OF the board of
regimenttl officers the annual field day OF this reg
iment will occur on wednesday, MAY 10, 1890
III. Inc several divisions Will report to the adj
Jutant. on south Whter street, Providence, at $3.50
IN. on that 10y, with the exception OF Davis d.
vision. No. 8 which wlll repJrt at same place im-
mediately on arrival OF the boat from Newport
III. Upon formation of the line the regiment
Will proceed up Westminster street To jackson,
Jackson 10 broadway. Broldway TO CORTLAND,
CORTLAND TO Westminsler, westminster 10 Bridg-
ham, Bird CHAM 20 Trinity sql lare. where cars viii
be taken ior kholes-on- the -PawtuXet. Transport
tatlon Will be iurnlShed uy the quatte cmastef.--
Nv. upon arrival at PaNtuXot the several
div sons viii engage in division drill for hour.
The recall w,li sound at 1880. Dinner win be
served at 1910 at 90 Cents "A plate The assembly
Will be sounded at Lao for battalion drill; aaj ju-
tants call at O'Clock. The recall will be sounded
at o'clock. Davis division. No. = viii be dis
missed upon the sounding the recall IN order TO
take the boat Tor Newport at y. m. At 1880 the
assembly VIII sound for dress taraie and review,
upon compseuon of which cars viii be- taken FOR
Providence aud tn: diy sion, uisnissed.
V. Captans OF divisions must notify these head
quarters by May LIST. earli r, OF the nnmber OF
men they Will have, so hat dinners may be Or
dered. Plates Will be laid for only thos,
ported.
VI. The colonel earnestly requests every officer
and Sir Knight to cooperate with him 10 make
this day success which can be done by the III
visions turning out with fuli ranks Let every Sir
knight make an effort To he present even Trough
IL may be at some personal nconvenience.
Colonel First Regiment OF Il. l., U. r., X. r.
+. A. CoLwELr. Captain aud Adjutant.
Nashville. Tenn, is To have an $3.50 900
castle hall.