The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-11-17
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1t is the desire of the officers and the
reception committee that every member
OF the lodge. together with all guests. as
semble at the lodge room, corner OF Elm
wood aud Potters avenue, at 7:5o O'Clock
mex. Wednes lay evening SO that the
officers aud members Of Dana Gus lodge
of Worcester, who are TO be
the guests of Eimwood lodge
on that evening, may be given re-
ception such AS mas never been given "A
lodge from any other jurisdiction while
on "A visit to "Little II lod." The greater
portion OF the evening exercises will be
held in Sprazue's hall corner OF Elm
wood avenue AID West Friendship street.
but 1t will not be op-n until the arrival
of the committee and their guests. A
drum corps has been engaged TO escort
the line from the castle hall TO the ban
quet hall.
Every member of Enterprise lodge who
desires To spend an evening Of pleasure
and profit ombined can do SO by being at
the hall next WEDNESDAY evening at s
O'Clock, and joining the pilgrimage to
Abraham Lincoln lodge Of Manton.
ST. George lodge will hold an entertain
ment and social In its hall corner Of West
minister and Eddy streets next Wednesday
evening.
Permission was given one applicant in
Herman lodge last Friday evening 70 re-
ceive the RANK of page.
Sterling division met last Monday even
ing, and owing to the absence of Captain
Nelson S. Davis, First Lieutenant Walter
A. Griffith took command. One candi-
date was initiated and one application
for membership received. The resignation
OF First Lieutenant w. A. Griffith was
read and accepted, he having been ap-
pointed As adjntant OF the Second battalion.
and Sir Knight g. K Leonard was electe
to fill the vacancy. This promoted Sir
knight Leonard from the position OF
h. raid, and w. NJ. Morey was elected TO
fill that position. The meeting was an
interesting one, and the subject of visit
ing Washington next fall was discussed
to some extent.
The officers of the grand lodge will
make an official visit to Sterling lodge
this evening.
Enterprise lodge had an attendance of
about thirty last evening and consider
able business was transacted. The
rank of page was conferred upon
one candidate. T'he chair OF
master OF work was declared
vacant and Brother ID. j. Blake was nom
mated as candidate for the position
and will undoubtedly be elected next
Thursday evening. The following
brothers have been appointed
as the social committee !:
Kenierim, chairman; ID. j. Blake, secre-
tary; Charles O'Brien, treasurer; Henry
j. G. PARA and Past Chancellor r. n.
Sewell. Under the head Of The good OF the
order, the Olneyville strike was the sub
ject OF discussion, which proved to be very
interesting.
Brother Lindburg OF Damon lodge is at
the Rhode Island hospital, and is danger
ously Ill.
At the meeting OF Elmwood lodge last
Wednesday evening one application for
membership was received. The commit
tee who has chatge of entertaining Dam
ascus lodge OF Worcester reported that all
arrangements had been made for the fes-
tive occasion.
A petition for lodge to be located at
Auburn Is being circulated In that
vicinity and the prospects are that vers
fiourishing lodge will be Instituted early
In 1894
Pythias lodge met last evening and
conferred the rank Of page on one candi-
date An effort is being made by the
members to meet on Friday evening, and
they will undoubtedly be successful.
Supreme Representative Charles A. Lee,
accompanied by Vice Grand Chancellor
Walter Scott, visited Providence lodge
last Friday evening and installed the
newly elected master Of finance.
Eureka lodge had large attendance
last Tuesday evening and conferred the
rank OF esquire upon one candidate.
Ivanhoe lodge conferred the rank OF
esquire upon one candidate last evening.
There was large attendance at the
session of Howard lodge last " ednesday
evening. The rank OF esquire was con-
fcrred upon one candidate. Vice
Grand Chancellor Walter Scott
was among the visitors and made a very
interesting address. An oyster supper
was served at the close of the lodge. The
RINK Of knight will be conferred next
Wednesday evening.
Col. n. w. Pierce and staff will visit
the division of the uniform rank as
follows: Davis. Friday evening. Nov. "a;
What Cheer, Friday, Dec. z; Rhode
Island, Monday. Dec. IL; Perseverance,.
Thursday, Dec. IA; Nothern. Tuesday.
Dec. &c; and Garfield, Thursday. Dec 2S
Rhode Island division held very
spirited meeting last Monday evening
Three applications for membership were
re, eived, the applicants being members
Of Howard, Herman AMI Riverside
lodges. This division will hold series OF
socials and entertainments during the
winter and Lieutenant John r. Walker,
Sir Knig t. IA. o. Carpenter and A Will
mer we're appointed a committee to take
charge OF them.
What Cheer division will meet this
evening Among tne important items of
business to be transacted is the election
o. "A lieutenant TO fill the vacency caused
by tie resignation Of William S.
PIN weo has summoned to Detroit, Mic.
The committee on the third anniversary
OF the divi ion will make its report IL
Is expected the fati ue coats viii be
ready to be d stributed at this meeting
Cir koi,,bts are or lered IN amman I'm full