The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-09-08
FRATERNlTIES.
photographic Review of the
Weeks Society News.
ODD FELLOWS.

The grand officers will make an official
visit to Oakland Lodge, South Ports
mouth, this evening. They will remain
in Newpor tomorrow, and be in the fash
ionable set these closing days OF the sea-
son.
Wednesday evening Franklin Lodge
voted to participate in the Washington
Park Lodge parade Monday evening.
Members with white gloves will meet in
Odd Fellows Hall at $50 o'clock.
The initiatory degree was conferred
upon three candidates and ten applications
for membership were received in Wash
ington Park Lodge Monday evening.
Responses were received from many lodges
and from the Grand Lodge in relation to
the big Zin-zil-za- bud enterprise at
Adelaide Park next week.
Manufacturers Lodge will have between
$50 and 200 in line next Monday evening.
Two candidates received the initiatory
degree in Park Hill Lodge at the last
meeting. Their will be four candidates
for the first degree Monday evening.
The members of Mizpah Rebekah Lodge
will appear in Zin-Zil-za- bud parade
Monday evening in carriages.
There was an attendance of 30 in Mount
Pleasant Lodge Monday evening. The
initiatory degree was conferred upon one
candidate.
Brothers Arthur n. Young and Archi-
bald Martin were appointed in Roger
Williams Lodge Tuesday evening to Off
ciate as aids (mounted) for the Washing
ton Park Lodge parade Monday evening.
Past Grand Horace B. Knowles was re-
ported sick.
There was O good attendance at Canton
William s. johnson Monday evening.
An invitation was received and accepted
from the Zin-Zil-ZR- bud committee to
have the canton act as escort Monday.
The canton has forwarded an invitation
to Canton Sowsmsett of Warren to be the
guests Of the Canton Johnson that even-
ing, and Major Charles Dicken and Ensign
Edward Baker were appointed commit
tee to meet them at the depot. Lunch
and cigars were served during the evening.
The initiatory degree was rehearsed in
Reliance Lodge Tuesday evening.
Unity Lodge room was nearly filled
Tuesday evening, there being IL lodges
represented, Swarts Lodge having the
largest delegation. Initiatory degree was
conferred upon one candidate, after
which a supper was served and an hour
or more devoted to sociability. The first
degree will be conferred Tuesday evening.
The cosy lodge room of Swarts Lodge
was nearly filed Wednesday evening,
there being a double attraction--a recep-
tion to the past grands and the exemplifi-
cation of the initiatory degree. Twenty
two of the 26 past grands were present,
and letters OF regret were read from
George Boutelle of New Bedford and
Herman A. Thomas of Wyoming. New
ton Hammond of Fitchburg made a
special effort TO be present. The
% past grands formed in line in
the ante room and were ushered into the
lodge room and introduced by the mar
shsl, William A. Thoene, and they re-
ceiyed a cordial greeting from the lodge
through the noble grand, Hamilton X.
Mckenzie. After the reception the
initiatory degree was conferred
upon two candidates. Under the head of
the good of the order remarks were made
by all OF the past grands, the first being
Joseph ID. Grinnell, who was the first vice
graud of the lodge. Most of the past
grands were strangers to the younger
members of the order. It was a success
i'm every particular and a decided novelty
in the way of lodge work.
Brother Duncan Mckenzie of Swarts
Lodge who has been dangerously al is
now considered out of danger.
What Cheer Lodge had foil house
Tuesday evening. The initiatory degree
was conferred upon three candidates. The
first degree will be in order Tuesday even
ing.
Mount Vernon Lodge will appear in the
parade Monday evening, and will do its
best TO make n good showing and assist
Washington Park Lodge.
Roger Williams, Superior, and Washing
ton Park lodges visited Enterprise Lodge
of Pawtucl1et Thursday evening and saw
very complete rendering OF the initiatory
ceremony by the Pawtucket Lodge. Grand
Master Farnum aud other distinguished
members of the Grand Lodge were pres
ent. After the work, Enterprise Lodge
entertained its visitors with a supper that
was declared irst-ulsss i'm every particu-
lar. Congratulatory speeches were made
by several prominent members OF all the
lodges represented
There will be something OF interest for
the past grands OF Maylow Lodge at
the session Wednesday evening". The
work OF the initistory degree will be cx-
empiiied. The members arc requested to
meet Mt the hall al 100 o'clock Monday
evening to take part in the "Zin-zil-za-
bud" parade.
The officers Of Pilgrim Lodge have
rendered their services TO Washington
Park for the evening Of Friday, sept. 2s,