The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-01-06

one of the most active members OF
Pilgrim Lodge, having joined II when
they moved To Elmwood ana when
he sees chance 10 further tne
interest OF the lodges. or the order IN
general, he never looses IL. he is als9
one of the leading members OF Elmwood
Lodge. X. of p, being chairman OF the
hoard OF trustees since the formation or
the lodge and it, was mainly through MS
efforts that the lodge was formed IL
was he who introduced the proposition
TO the lodge to buy the property corner
of Greenwich street aud Potter's avenue,
by which they made SO much money.
He Is vice president, director aud chair
man of the firemen's committee OF the
Providence Permanent tlremen,s heIiei
Association, and secretary, trustee and
chairman of the relief committee OF the
old Firemens Relief Association He is
a large real estate owner In Elmwood
and proprietor of the Harrington Plat or
Norwood.
tendance last Monday evening, and one
candidate was Initiated. The oiiicers-elect
will be installed next Monday.
Canton William :. Johnson held
short session last Monday evening, to
allow Hope Lodge TO occupy the hall.
Rachel Rebekah Lodge meets next
Monday evening The newly elected Off
GERS will be installed and MIrminia Lodge
will be entertained.
Crescent lO1ge Ddu very Dlthsdub
session last Tuesday evening. The va
rious committees made their annual re-
ports. Brothers Taylor. Allen and Peck
ham were reported 60 be improving. The
officers-elecJ will be Installed next Tues
day evening
last Tuesday evening. District Deputy
Grand Master Rufus e.. Sprague and
suite were present and installed the
oificers-elect. The retiring noble grand,
&. s. Cook, was presented with gavel
properly inscribed. Brothers Appelton,
AatAeny and Chapman remain about the
same, and Brother Arnold is not as WELL
Crescent Lodge received one applica-
tion for membership last Tuesday even
ing:
tended meeting last Monday evening.
The District Deputy Mrs. Rebekah Chace
was present, and installed the following
named officers: Noble grand, Mrs. Rox
ana Chemplain; vice grand. Mrs. Alice
Evans; secretary, Miss Lille Ihubbuck;
permanent secretary, Miss Mabel An
drews: treasurer, Mrs. Anna Whelden;
conductor, Mrs. Picnic Lo gan; insd :
guard, Mrs. Carrie Doyle; outside guard
j. w. Sadler; warden, Mrs. Louisa Suttin
chaplain, Mrs. Emma Ormsbee; right
support TO noble grand, past noble
grand, Mrs M. l.. Goff; left support. Mrs.
Sarah Godfrey; right support TO vice
grand, Mrs. Il. PInkham; left support,
Mrs. Mary Champlain; assistant warden,
Miss Nettie Campbell; assistant conduc-
tor, Mrs. Hattie Wilmarth. The retiring
Noble Grand Mrs. T.. >. Pierce was pre-
sented with collar aud jewe! approDri-
ate TO her station. collation. was
served.
District Deputy Grand Master A. o.
Coates and suite installed the newly
elected officers OF Reliance Lodge last
Tuesday evening. Noble Grand q. X.
Wakefield made the following appoint
ments: Warden f. b. Lincoln, Il. g.;
conductor, Q. III. Lowell, p. g.; inside
guard, j. ii. Dean, II. g.: outside guard
5. s. Brown; chaplain, H. Il. Perkins,
y. G.; right support TO noble grand. 4.
Il. Pierce, Il. g.; left support, Bradford
Carr; right support to vice grand, G.. II.
Nye; left support, j. w. Dearborn X.
;. S., Harris Davis. G. ;. 3. j. Sadler.
The time after the ceremony was spent In
q very pleasant manner.
Fraternity Encalnpment meets next
Thursday evening, aud on this date the
scamp" will entertain the officers OF the
grand encampment This being the
home of Grahd Patriarch Charles f.
Pierce, and having reserved this camp
for the last, the members propose to have
jolly good time. The grand patriarch
of Massachusetts, Will be tho special
guest OF the evening. Past Chief Z. III.
Ingraham, Senior Warden b. K. Pierce,
and Bfethef=Ehafies H.-SA+ith Will pre-.
gree will be conferred.
James Wood Lodge had very large
attendance last Tuesday evening. Dis
trict Deputy Grand Master John G. Wor-
rail-, assisted by Past Grands A. j. Cush-
ing, w. T.. Nash, n. II. Carpenter, VIII
liam ii. Dobson, G.. II. Aldrich aud Carl
Hardenberg, installed the newly-eected
officers. Noble Grand Il. II. Searles APP
pointed the following-named officers:
Chaplain, Past Grand Harry Gregory;
I.lsa.
party; conductor, Past Grand A. A.
Hopkins; inside Luard, Benjamin w Warren;
outside guard, w IA. King; right support
TO noble grand, 4. NJ. Jones; left support,
4. Thornton; right support TO vice grand,
Charles Tevens; lett support, Charles
lett 5. s.. Louis Queen The evening was
brought TO a close by partaking OF ban
uuet served by Past Grand Master Lind
sey Anderson. Noble Grand +. +. Searle,
Past Grand john II. Bongartz and Bro
ther Benjamin Warren were the com
mittee OF arrangements.
Woonasquatucket Encampment began
the New Year in good shape At its
meeting last Monday evening five appli.
cations for membership were received.
The newly-elected officers will be In.
stalled Monday evening, Jan. 10. when a
banquet will be served.
District Deputy Grand Master III. O.
Martin will Install the ofiicers-elect OF
Friendly Union Lodge next Thursday
evening.
Mt. Vernon Lodge, /. o. O. r. installed
its officers Wednesday evening as follows
Hiram II. Smith, noble grand; Chatles d.
Goodeil; vice grand; James q. Hoyes. re-
cording secretary: Benjamin l.. Gam
mons, permanent secretary; Ezra r. Ken
aston, treasurer; Henry Horton, warden
Jpdike G. Mowry, conductor; &. &. Bige
los. inner guard; Isaac L. Bowen, record
ing secretary 10 noble graud; j. III. Hor
ton, left support TO noble grand: IA. j
Badmington. right support 90 vice grand
IL II. Lester. left support 10 vice grand
A. N. w. Hoffses. chaplain: George W
Lewis, past grand. After the installa
tion ceremonies, Brother HOIses. in be
Half OF the lodge in few we'll chosen
remarks, presented Past Grand Levi,
with an elegant past grand jewel.
Mayhower lodgs had large att ndanc,