The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-01-11
Fine Record Made byWaSh-
ingtOn Park Lodge.
A New Tribe of Red Men at
WOOdlawn.
rast Visit Of the Pythian Grand Lodge
Officers.
Odd Fellows.

The officers and mem Ders OF airline l,e-
bekah Lodge were very pleasantly enter
tanned by Mount Pleasant Lodge Tuesday.
There was plenty OF vocal and instru-
mental music, tempting supper served
and the affair closed with dancing. Each
member OF the Airline Lodge was pre-
sented with a bouquet and the officers
were the recipients OF large ones. Vice
Grand ELECT, OF Mount Pleasant lodge,
Wi liam N. Sherman was master of cere-
monies.
The ofiicers-eiect of Hope Lodge were
installed Monday evening by District Dep
uty Grand Master W. II. Hall. The retir-
ing noble grand was presented with q
handsome rosewood gavel suitably in
scribed by the installing officer on behalf
of the lodge, after which supper was
served.
Roger Williams Lodge will hold q mas
querade ball in odd Fellows Hall, 81
weybosset street, Tuesday evening.
The installation of officers and the pres
entation of past grand's jewel to
Colonel Isaac l.. Goff, the retiring noble
grand, brought TO their hail, corner OF
EDDY street, and Vermont avenus,,a large
attendance OF members and friends from
other lodges in the State Tuesday even
ing.
Washington Park Lodge made record
during the past year that has not been
equaled by any other lodge in the State.
One year ago the lodge had debt OF
$500, with q small mem bership, and held
their meetings in a barn; to day they are
out OF debt and have a nice hall to meet
in, and a pleasing sum In the treasury.
Col Isaac L. Goff has fairly outdone him
self in bringing Washington Park Lodge
to the front; he has succeeded in adding
TO the list of mem bers 36 names during
the past six months, showing that he we'll
deserved the beautiful jewel presented to
him last evening.
After the installation OF ~, following
officers by District Deputy Grand Master
James M. Potter collation. was served
under the direction Of Frank j. Msssard !:
Noble grand, Walter DE Forest Brown;
vice grand, Arthur W. Joyce; recording
secretary, James A. Nash; permanent
secretary, Edward C. Joyce; treasurer,
Edward T.. Robinson; warden, Alfred
Richards; conductor, A. f. Campbell; X.
8. S., Josph b. Baker; L. s. s.. Frederick
@. Myers; chaplain, II. Roscoe Anderson /;
n. 6. to N. g., Horace Il. Barker; L. S.
to N. c., Fred G. Myers; II. s. to v. c.,
Francis W. Miner, Jr. (; L. s. to V. G.,
Charles ID. Anderson. The presentation
da hor L.
Mount Vernon Lodge had very good
attendance Wednesday evening and the in
stallaticn of officers passed off very
smoothly. District Deputy Harry Daw
performed the ceremony, assisted by
Charles Charnley, John Kenyon, Jo-
seph Cough, William e. Little, James
A. Charnley, A. W. Smith, Henry
q. Martin. The new officers are as
follows: N. g.. T.. @. Kenaston; ". g..
Charles q. Bigelow; X. S., J. q. Hayes;
r. g., Benjamin l.. Gammons: treasurer,
Hiram T.. Smith, 4. e. u; warden, Henry N.
Horton; conductor, Frederick Roswell; l.
g., r. II. willoughby; q. G., F. A.
Scott; r. 8. to n. g., James Horton; l..
Il. to N. g., George s. Cam; II. g.. to n.
G, Arabel Albec, Jr. l.. S.. tc V. g.,
Charles T.. Albee; II. $. s., A. b. Still
man; l.. 8. s., Updke G. Mowry; chaplain.
George W. Lewis, p. g.; S. Z. c., A. X.
y. Hoffers. Nearly all the board made
interesting addresses and a collation.
closed the exercises OF the evening.
One application fo- membership was
received IN Crescent Lodge Tuesday even
ing The officers-el,ct will be installed
next Tuesday evening.
The officers elect OF Naomi Rebekah
Lodge were installed Thursday evening.
1t was made season Of merry making and
good time generally. A supper such as
Is customary for this body TO have was
served and there was a large attendance.
The twenty-irst anniversary OF Olive
Branch Lodge will be observed Thurs
day evening, Jan. 30.