The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-02-23

amount paid to be according to the ex-
gencies OF the case, not to exceed ten dol
4th.-A death benefit Of, at least, five
hundred dollars, TO be paid the beneficiary
within thirty days after the death OF the
brother.
the lodge and regularly appointed pail
bearers, only, will be required TO attend"
The fifth anniversary of What Cheer
Lodge will be held Monday evening. A
short business session will be held during
the early part of the evening, after which
a banquet will be served In the lower hail,
10 which all must have tickets. The az
fair Is confined TO the members OF the
lodge and such of their friends as they
choose TO purchase tickets for. The
banquet will be served at O'Clock. AT
the meeting Monday evening the rank of
esquire was conferred upon one can
didate.
Grand Chancellor Charles f. Peirce has
arranged with Supreme Representative
&. A. Lee TO give an complication OF
the secret work OF the order in the Grand
Lodge office, 3i5 Butler Exchange, on Sat-
urday, March /, 1895, at p. IN. The
grand chancellor will at that time in
struct the deputy grand chancellors
deem advisable. tie expects every ID. q.
G. to be present at the time il it be possi-
BILE for hem TO do so.
Deputy grand chancellors' jewels are
now ready for those that have not already
got one in their keeping. Others inter-
ested IN the secret work may attends
One application for membership was re-
ceived and general good time enjoyed In
Garfield Lodge Tuesday.
Grand Chancellor &. T.. Peirce and suite
will attend the session of Washington
Lodge, Wednesday evening, March IL. The
exemplification of the rank OF page Will
be the attraction.
In Smithonian Lodge Tuesday even ing
A. q. Robbins was elected as keeper OF
records and seal and the chancellor COM
mander was delegated committee of one
to supervise the removal and accompany
the remains of the late Keeper OF Records
and Seal w. A. Smith to Newburyport
where the interment will be made. The
lodgeroom of this lodge is being
thoroughly renovated, during w which time
the lodge will meet in the basement.
The officers-elect OF What Cheer Di-
vision are as follows: Past captain, Wal
ter G.. McLane; captain, John X. Lowell /;
first lieutenant, Harry Pinkham; second
lieutenant, William III. Arthur; recorder,
Stephen q. Gowdey; treasurer, Clarence
X. Lassell. They will be installed Friday
evening, March I, by Captain Franklin M.
Burnside Lodge will hold an entertain
ment, followed by dancing, Tuesday
evening, Feb. rs.
The appointment of deputies and COM
mittees by Grand Chancellor Charles T..
Peirce will be given in the columns OF
THE NEWS next Saturday.
Past Chancellor f. J.. Manchester, OF
Oriental Lodge. is somewhat improved.
st. Johns Lodge held q short session
Thursday evening, after which the mem
bers made fraternai visit to Lafayette
Lodge, where the rank of page was con-
ferred upon two candidates. The
committee that have charge OF the
26th anniversary of st. Johns Lodge will
meet at the lodge room tomorrow after
noon when arrangements will be perfected
for the affair. 1t is probable that the
event will be postponed one week.
The rank OF page was conferred upon
one candidate, and one application for
membership was received, In America
Lodge, last evening.