The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-08-25
FRATERN|TIES.
Weekly Budget Of Lodgeroom
News and Gossip.


iNo-tnlrds OF the memDerS OF canton
William 5. Johnson attended the session
Monday and spent the evening so pleas
sntly that Charles Mcfarland, Lindsey
Anderson and George Dickens were APP
pointed committee to arrange for a
''smoke talk" and general good time
Monday evening, Sept. 3 when the mem
bers OF other cantons will be invited.
The initiatoTy degree will be conferred
on "a number of candidates in Unity Lodge
Tuesday evening Sept. g. A large delega-
tion from Swarts Lodge will be present.
The field day OF Mayfiower and Unity
lodges, Mazeppa Encampment and Dor
css Rebekah Lodge at Rocky Point yes
terday was a success.
Past Grand William Il. Wakefield OF
Reliance Lodge has returned from two
weeks vacation.
Permission was given two applicants to
receive the initiatory degree in Manufac-
turers' Lodge, Tuesday evening. On
Tuesday evening, Sept. 4, the initiatory
degree will be conferred upon five candi-
dates.
Park Hill Lodge will have four candi-
dates for the initiatory degree, Monday
evening, Sept. 3.
Roger Williams Lodge will begin fall
work by comforting the initiatory degree
on two candidates. There are a number OF
candidates for the other degrees.
Past Noble Grand Eliza Il. Peirce OF
rlizpah Rebekah Lodge, is spending few
weeks with relatives on the "Cape." Sis
ter May Champlin OF the same lodge re-
turned Thursday evening from an ex-
tended visit to Presque Isle.
Past Grand Searles was appointed a
committee in James Wood Lodge, Tues
day evening, TO make arrangements for
the "turnout" Monday, September 10.
What Cheer Lodge will have at least
four candidates for the initiatory degree
Tuesday evening, September A. large
attendance is expected.
Past Grand Chester M. Newcomb OF
Hope Lodge has returned from his annual
vacation.
One application for membership was re-
ccived in Unity Lodge Tuesday evening |
and committee was appointed TO enter |
tain Swarts Lodge Tuesday evening, Sept. |
4.
Washington Park Lodge held its first |
meeting in Youlden's Hall Monday even
ing and six applications for membership |
were received. Most of the degrees will
be conferred upon these candidates by
other lodges.
invitation was extended to District
Deputy Grand Master William Il. Nash
and suite TO be present at the session
Wednesday, Sept. 9, for 1t is on this even
ing that reception will be rendered to
the past grands OF the lodge. Twenty of
the "a past grands have sgDified their in
tention OF being present. During the
early part OF the evening the initiatory
degree will be conferred upon two can
Eagle Lodge will have one candidate for
The initiatory degree Wednesday evening,
September 3.
There was q good attendance at Wam-
panoag Encampment Thursday evening.
Grand Patriarch William Creighton and
suite were present. This concludes the
official visitations until after the session
Df the Sovereign Grand Lodge.
Vice Grand John s. Wright, Albert
Merritt, A. q. Coggeswell Walter l..
Marks and Past Grand John III. Brown
we're appointed a committee in Friendly
Union Lodge Thursday evening to arrange /
or field day. I
Vice Grand John s. Wright and Past {
irand j. V. Schroeder of Friendly Union
.cdge have returned from their vacation {
4 Martins Vineyard. G
The grand officers will visit Oakland
.odge OF South Portsmouth, Saturday U
vening, Sept. 8. There will be no more \
isits until the return of the grand repre-
entatives from the meeting of the Sover- C
ign Grand Lodge, which will be held in 8
nattanooga, Tenn, beginning Monday a
ept. IL. L
Grand Master ]. Il. @. Farnham Is visit 81
~ the place OF his birth, Nantucket.
Washington Park Lodge is TO hold big
ntcrtainment for four days at Adelaide Il
ark, beginning September 10. 1t will be u
ne OF the most attractive open air per- d
ever seen hereab bouts. b
Mt. Vernon Lodge will join in the big
smonstration by Washington Park g
odge, Sept. 10. II
The handsome American flag that floats u
yer the building of Mount Pleasant Is
odge was presented by Past Grand II
'mes o. Swan Tuesday evening. A COM "a
ittee has been appointed to purchase Z
set OF new regalias for the officers. a.