The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-15
knights of PYthias.

There was a large attendance In Garfield
Lodge, Tuesday evening One esquire was
given the rank of knight.
Brother Edward G. Cahoone OF Elmwood
Lodge is seriously i'll at his home in
New York City
The rank of page was conferred upon
one candidate in st. Johns Lodge, Thurs
day evening
fvanhoe Lodge put its best foot forward
Thursday evening as il had the officers
of the Grand Lodge for its guests. Many
of the lodges in the State were represented
and all had jolly time.
The fraternal visit of Lafayette Lodge
has been postponed until Wednesday even
ing, June 26.
The members of the Abraham Lin
coin Lodge that attended the session
Wednesday had a "smoke" on their
chancellor commander Sanford j. Wilson,
on the strength of his daughter Margaret
being married that evening.
There was work in the rank OF esquire
in Riverside Lodge, Wednesday evening.
In Howard Lodge, Wednesday evening,
permission was given two applicants 10
receive the rank of page and two appli-
cations for embership were received.
The officers of Elmwood Lodge have six
members on the sick list to care for.
Grand Chancellor {. IL. Pearce will prob
ably issue circular during the coming
week in reference to Pythian Day. The
Grand Lodge will not assume charge of
Pythian Day, as il has i'm the past, but
will leave it with the subordinate lodges
to do as they please. Many are in favor OF
a day down the river but Just what the
outcome will be is hard to foretell.
The quietude OF Damon Lodge was bro
ken Tuesday evening by the admission OF
a large delegation of the lady friends of
the lodge, who had come heavy laden with
good things TO eat. The festivities ended
about II 80 o'clock.
The officers and members of Palestine
Lodge will be entertained by st. Elmo
Lodge Wednesday evening.
The officers of the Grand Lodge will
Lodge Monday evening, and to America
Lodge Friday evening. No visits will be
made during July and August
The ladies who assisted Palestine Lodge
in many ways for a year or more will be
rendered a complimentary entertainment
in Palestine Hall, Industrial Trust Com
pany building, Tuesday evening.
The official visit To Eureka Lodge at Paw
tucket, Tuesday evening, was an exceed
ingly pleasant one. Grand Vice Chancel-
Tor Holman OF Massachusetts, was among
those present The grand officers were re-
ceived AT the depot by the members of the
uniform rank. A short street parade was
held.
AT the session OF Enterprise Lodge,
Thursday evening, Chancellor Commander
Charles O'Brien rendered his resignation,
and Brother Henry Normandy was nomi-
mated for the position. Brother Charles
Murphy was nominated for the position OF
prelate The officers will be installed
Thursday evening by Deputy Grand Chan
cellor N. w. Cunningham. The social
committee made its report, which showed
that the committee had paid for all of
the social events held by the lodge for
the year, and that the lodge was S67 ahead
OF the game, that being the amount the
treasurer of the committee turned over TO
the lodge A hearty vote of thanks was
extended to the best social committee
Enterprise Lodge ever had.
Tho rank of esquire will be con ferred
upon two candidates in Lafayette Lodge
Thursday evening. The visitation to
Elmwood Lodge has been postponed until
Wednesday evening, June 20.
On Tuesday evening, June "a, an enter
tainment, consisting of two comedi les,
Family Jars" and "Cousin Joe's VISIT"
will be given In Colonial Hall. The affair |
is in the hands OF Past Chancellor A. o. |
Mskee, and the profits accruing from it |
will be given to Smitbonian Lodge.