The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-12-08
knights of Pythias.

viii hold its next meeting. Monday even
Ing next hen IL Is hoped all will be pres
ent. This division is much interested in
the proposed trip to Washington next
summer. The second appual reception
will be held in B. It. hall next Tuesday
| evening. The members OF the uniform
rank who expect 10 be present are re-
| quested TO wear full uniform, and 10 re-
port not later than Sis o'clock.
| Brother Charles Shuttleworth Of Elm
wood lodge, aud a resident OF Brooklyn
New York, spent Thanksgiving with
friends in this city.
| There is to DO grand eyemplification
| OF the three ranks OF the order IN the
lodge rooms OF Anawan lodge. Fall River.
next Tuesday evening. The officers Of he
grand lodge Of this state and number of
the prominent members Of Elmwood
lodge have accepted an invitation to be
| present.
One application for membership was
received at the session OF Palestine lodge
last Tuesday evening. All Of the brothers
| who are on the sick list were reported to
| be improving.
| The officers of the grand lodge wilt
visit the fair of the Smthonian Social
club. at Carroll street hail, this evening.
Riverside lodge entertained the officers
| ofthe grand lodge last "Wednesday even
| ing.
Providence aud Sterling lodges will
meet this evening.
Colonel N. w. Pierce and staff visited
What Cheer division last Friday evening.
| The event OF the evening was the prescn-
| tation Of sword aud belt TO Major j.
Wentworth by the members OF his divi-
sion. The presentatio ion speech WAS made
| by Colonel Pierce.
The grand chancellor and suite visited
Ivanboe lodge last evening.
There was a large attendance present at
the meeting Of Lafayette lodge last We'd
Desday evening. The rank OF esquire was
conferred on three candidates. IL was
voted TO have the officers elect publicly
installed, and Keeper OF Records and Seal
l.. L. l.. IIenreux, in conjunction with the
social committee, wern Instructed 10 make
the necessary arrangements for the same.
This committee will also see that the oiii
GERS Of the grand lodge are property cared
for on the date of their visit To the lodge,
which is Wednesday, Dec. 20.
The rank OF esquire was conferred upon
one candidate at the meeting OF Eureka
lodge last Tuesday evening. The lodge
voted to make Howard lodge visit next
wednesday evening.
The officers and members OF Howard
lodge will attend the morning sessions of
the Haven M. +. church next Sunday.
The members are requested to meet at the
hall at 10 O'Clock wearing dark clothes,
white gloves and jewels.
The social committee of Enterprise
lodge were instructed last evening to
make arrangements for public installa-
tion of officers that will probably take
place Thursday evening, January 4.
Commencing with tomorrow evening
the large room OF st. George lodge will be
open to the members of the order every
Saturday evening. There will be papers,
books and other various forms Of indoor
amusements for those who desire to call.
Grand Vice Chancellor Walter Scott
was the guest OF What Cheer lodge last
Monday evening.
Last evening Colonel N. w. Pierce and
staff visited Harmony division. Next
Monday evening the same officers will
visit Rhode Island division, and the fol-
lowing Thursday evening will visit Perse-
verance lodge.
There was a large number of visitors at
the meeting of Ivanhoe lodge last evening.
Oriental, Enterprise, Washington, Lafay-
ette and Abraham Lincoln lodges being
represented.
The social given by Elmwood lodge
Tuesday evening was a social success. The
severe storm prevented large number
from being present. The committee was
j. Etchels, Charles ID. Cady, A. II. Cogges-
hall, E. A. Chadwick and L. II. Robinson.
There was large attendance at the
session OF Enterprise lodge last evening.
One application for membership was re-
ceived and the investigating committee
reported favorably on applicant. An
effort win be mada during the week to
have at least two candidates for the rank
OF page present at the meeting next
Thursday evening. The sick members
were reported to be about the same.
Chancellor Commander John X. Munroe
OF Elmwood lodge was appointtd COM
mittee to make arrangements for the
members of the lodge to attend the even
ing performance OF the Westminster
tbcater next Thursday evening, as Carr
and Tourjee are members of the May Rus
sell company that play an engagement
at that house. Brothers Carr
and Tourjcc arc residents ofthis city and |
members Of the order, Tourjee being a
member of Elmwood lodge, and !
Carr OF Oriental lodge. Seventy |
five seats have been purchased for |
the occasion. The members are requsted |
to meet at the corner of Westminster and |
Snow streets not later than 7:45, so that il |
more than seventy-five are present, more |
seats can be secured.
Lsst evening was termed ladies' night |
at Oriental lodge, and large number |
availed themselves OF the opportunity and |
were delightfully."- entertained, as very |
pleasing program was given by the Palma |
club, brothers s. B. Spinning, j. Irwin |
Davis, Joseph Homer and Others. Supreme |
Representative Charles A. Lee made very
interesting address. At the conclusion OF |
the exercises light supper was served. |
The affair was in charge OF Past Chancel- |
lor l.. T. Manchester.
Rhode Island lodge had jolly sort OF
session last Monday evening. There was
a large attendance and the entire evening
was devoted TO sociability. There was n
number OF the officers OF the grand lodge
present. A delicious clam chowder was