The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-11-17
fRATERNITIES.
News OF Secret and Benevo-
lent Organizations.
ODD FELLOWS.

Grand Master Farnham and his board
OF grand oiicers went To Asnianu this
afternoon al o'clock anu instituteu
Laurel kebckah Lodge al A o'clock. Ihis
new lodge STARTS under auspicious circuhh-
stances Rnd the interest MANIFESTED pe-
speaks large amount OF good 10 De ac-
,omplished by energetic Repekabs In that
vicinity. TINS branch OF ODD Fellowship
IN by long odds the most active part OF
this great organization at the present
time in all sections of the country.
1he grand officers will make an official
visit TO Westminster Lodge Monday even
ing. Roger Williams Lodge will be visited
Tuesday evening, Nov. "a, and Pilgrim
Lodge, Friday evening, Nov. 80.
Unity Lodge OF Warren had pleasant
celebration of its Goth anniversary last
Tuesday evening. Nerragansett Lodge
OF Westerly will be the next "50th" cele-
brator and after that Good Samaritan and
Canouicus lodges will celebrate a notable
90 years unbroken history next April.
Good Samaritan Lodge OF Pawtucket was
Instituted April 3 ls9o, ana oanonicns
Lodge WAS born in this city the next day,
April ., 1Si5.
Pawtucket has two of the strongest
lodges In the Jurisdiction, Enterprise and
Good Samaritan
Rose standish Rebekoh Lodge will have
initiation tomorrow evening.
Wednesday evening Mt. Vernon Lodge
date One candidate was also initiated.
The first degree was conferred upon
three candidates in Manufacturers Lodge
Tuesday evening.
what Cheer Lodge had well attended
meeting Tuesday evening. There being
no degree work the members spent an
hour or more in talk" The first degree
will be inferred next Tuesday evening.
The first degree was conferred on one
candidate in Crescent Lodge Tuesday
evening.
Nomination OF officers for the ensuing
term viii be- in order the coming week.
The officers OF the Grand Encempment
will make an official visit TO Blackst one
Encampment at Pswtucket Wednesday
evening.
Reliance Lodge will hold an entertain
ment in the Town Hall, East Proyidenc
Thursday and Friday evenings OF the
coming week.
Mayflower Lodge was we'll attended
Wednesday evening. There wore present
q fair sized delegation from Harmony
Lodge OF East Greenwich, District Deputy
Grand Master u. /. Mulchahey and board
ol officers, and representatives from many
of tho lodges in the city. Short sd-
dresses were made bv the officials,
aud others. Brother w. Frank Mum
roe and w. j. Youldsn entertained the
company with several musical selections,
and readings suitable TO the occasion were
given Dy DrOkncr hallONeN OF Eagle
Lodge and Noble Grand Mcdonald oi
Friendly Union Lodge. At the close OF
the meeting the visitors we're invited 10
Carpenters restaurant on Westninste
street where supper was served, and a n
hour or more spent in q social chat.
One csnd date received tke initiation n
degree in Mount Pleasant Lodge Tuesday
evening.
The first degree was conferred on one
candidate and two applications for MEM
bership were received in Swsrts Lodge
Wednesday evening. Next Wednesday
evening District Deputy Grand Master
William Il. Nash and his board OF officers
will bs present and the second degree
will be conferred.
The first degree was conferred upon one
candidate in Unity Lodge Tuesday even
ing. Past Grand William Creighton was
reported sick. A COMMITTEES, consisting
OF Past Grsnds IA. M. Adams. Edward
Salisbury, Fred Sharpless, Vice Grand w.
j. South and Brother j. W. Wood were
appointed TO arrange program for the
twenty fifth anniversary OF the lodge
that will occur Tuesday evening, Decem-
ber Is. The second degree will be con-
ferred next Tuesday evening, and the
district deputy grand master will be
present.
Five candidates were admitted into
Rach ell Rebekah Lodge Monday evening.