The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-13
FRATERNiTIES.
Events That Are interesting
to Lodge Members.



ing and had very interesting meeting.
The initiatofy degree was conferred on
one candidate. Arrangements are being
made for the reception OF grand ofhcers
1n December. Business OF Importance
will be- transacted next Wednesday even
Ing.
There was a large atten dance in Park
Hill Lodge Monday evening, when two
candidates were given the second ana
thrce the third cegrees, and two spplica-
tiors for embe.ship were received.
There will be work in the third degree
Monday evening.
The first degree was conferred upon on g
candidate ia Manufacturers Lodge Tues
day evening. The social committee have
made arrangements TO hold social IN
Guild Hall the latter part of the month;
The inltiatory degree Will be conferred
Nov. 5.
One candidate was admitted by card
into Mount Pleasant go Tuesday even
ing. The officers of tho Grand Lodge
will make the lodge an official visit ON the
evening OF Oct. 80, when, as one OF the re-
ception committee puts IL, the lodge Will
do ''wha: Is right"
The first degree was conferred upon
three candidates in What Cheer Lodge
Tuesday evening. The social committee
Is arranging for a series OF socials.
One candidate was admitted by card
There was an attendance of fifty or
more in Unity Lodge Tuesday evening,
and they were entertained by an excellent
exemplitication OF the first degree. There
will be work in the second degree Tuesday
evening.
James Wood Lodge had large attend
ance Tuesday evening. District Deputy
Grand Master j. II. Potter and suite were
entertained. At the close OF the meeting
q light lunch was served.
Permission was given one applicant to
receive the initiatory degree ia Reliance
Lodge Tuesday. Charles Il. Pierce, who
represented the Encampment branch of
the order at Chattanooga recently, was
present and gave an interesting account
Of his trip to and from that city.
Mizpah Rebekah Lodge will hold har-
vest supper followed by a social Monday
Dvenipg.
The Saturday Night Whist Club, COM
posed principally OF members of Reliance
Lodge, have elected the following as
officers for the season OF 1895; Iresi-
dent. Past Grand T.. B. Lincoln; vice
president, Past Grand George Il. Wake
field; treasurer, Daniel +. Logan and sec
retary, Vice Grand Il. II. Pierce. Prizes
will be given the last Saturday evening in
each month, instead OF at the end OF the
season as heretofore. An entirely new
code of bylaws has been adopted. The
club Will meet every Saturday evening.
candidates in Eagle Lodge Wednesday
evening.
Grand Representative Peter j. Trump
Ter will visit Canton William S. Johnson
Monday evening and inform the MEM
bers as TO the doings of the highest
branch OF the order.
There Is about as much life in Roger
Williams Lodge as there is in any lodge
IN the State just at present, and all of the
ssreguIars" are up TO their ewes in business.
The first thing on the docket Is the har-
vest supper and this occurs Tuesday even
ing next and OF course there will
be dancing to assist in the good
time. The following Tuesday evening
: bran new scheme Is to be proposed, and
the mem bers are TO be notified TO be pres
cnt. On the evening OF Oct. 80 there will
be work in the initiatory degree. Last
but not least is the "Kilner Smoke" aud
this promises to be a grand social success.
10 much so that Brother Kiiner did not
think that he was equal TO the task and
called for aid. The lodge appointed Past
Grands r. II. Cummings and David l..
Dyer to assist him.
The first degree was conferred upon two
obndidates in Swarts Lodge Wednesday
6vening. There will be work in the sec
Und uegree Wednesday evening.
Crescent Lodge will hold an entertain
nent Tuesday evening.
Brother George b. White, n member of
Crescent Lodge, died Thursday morning.
The funeral will be held tomorrow at his
late residence on Mitchell street, at 2:30
o'clock. The body will be taken to Bur-
riliviile Monday for interment
There was large attendance at Naomi
Rcbekah Lodge Thursday evening. Ten
candidates were initiated. Grand Master
q. II. Z. Farnhem and Grand Marshal III.
q. Martin were present. After short All
dresses a collation. was enjoyed.
Grand Master j. II. T.. Earnham left this
city this afternoon for New Bedford,
Mass. where he will spend the Sabbath.
A large number OF the past grands OF
Mayfower Lodge attended the meeting
"Wednesday evening, and gave remin-
oBences of the years; they were noble
Rrands. Brother Powe read the records OF
1881 which was an interesting feature of
the evening.
Grand Patriarch William Creighton has
made arrangements TO have the officers
Of the Grand Encsmpment visit the sub
ordinate encampments as follows: How
ard, River Point, Saturday evening, Oct. 27;
Mossnshuck, Thursday evening, Nov. 1
Massasoit, Warren, Monday evening,
Nov. s.; Fraternity, East Providence,
Thursday evening, Nov. s; Blackstone,
Pawtucket, Wednesday evening, Nov.
n; Manchester, Pawtucket, Mon
day evening, Nov. %; Minnehaha,
"Wednesday evening, Dec. 8; Plymouth,
Monday evening, Dec. 10; Narragansett,
Friday evening, Dec. IA; Woonasqua-
tucket, olneyville, Wednesday evening,
Dec. 10, and Mazepps, Friday evening,