The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-02-01
Odd Fellows Grand Lodge
Meeting Tuesday.
Bazaars and SOcialS Popular
With Pythian Knights.
Convention to Be Held Here a Week
From Tuesday.
Odd Fellows.

Tn members OF Caronicus Lodge were
the guests of Past OR nd John NJ. Battey
lin Odd Fellows Hall lao, evening. Turkey
was the material feature Of the entertain
acknow Judgement Of the 25-year jewel
which the brothers presented him at a re-
cent session. Forty members were present
and after supper sets were arranged for
progressive whist. The happiest man In
the delighted company was Joan.
The Grand Lodge OF the state viii con-
vens In annual session in odd Fellows
Hall, Weybosset street, Tuesday morn.
ing. at 10 o'clock. The meeting promises
90 he very interesting. as several matters
Of importance are TO be considered. The
reports of the several officers will be pre-
sented ana a question of much interest
will be DEBATED. Officers for the ensuing
year will be elected at noon.
The third degree was given one candi-
date in Unity Lodge Tuesday evening.
The first and second degrees will be
conferred upon one candidate In Mazeppa
Encsmpment Friday evening, and the
third degree will be conferred upon the
same candidate at the complication
before the Grand Encampment in March.
The first degree was conferred upon one
candidate in Pilgrim Lodge last evening.
Ou Monday evening an effort Will DO
made in Canton Will am ). Johnson
TO revive interest In this branch. The
present corps OF officers say that they
Will resign and have n bran new set
elscted and they, the old ones, Will give
the new ones n helping hand. There
Will be other projects presented and a
lerge pumf er will be in attendance.
Two applications for membership were
received IN Mount Pleasant Lodge, Tues
day evening.
The initiatory degree will be conferred
on one canidato Ia Hope Lodge Monday
evening.
At the session OF Crescent Lodge Tues
day evening permission was given two
applicants TO receive the initiatory de-
gree. In the future this ledge viii confer
the initiatory cegree on the fourth Tues
day evening, the first degree the fret
tuesday evening, the second degree the
second Tuesday evening, and the third de-
gree the third Tuesday evening OF eacn
month.
Two candidates received the initiatory
desree in Manufacturers Lodge Tuesday
evening. The first degrees will be in order
Iext tuesday evening.
tit. Vernon Lodge had a large attend
ance Wednesday evening and every Off
Ger was present. One application as re-
ceived and one candidate was voted IN,
and the initiatory degree was rthearsed.
Eagle Lodge will coRfer the initiatory
cesree upon candidate "Wednesday
evening.
One application for membership was
received ia Washington Park Lodge Mon
day evening. Tue social committee were
instructed to arrange II program for the
entertainment of Aayfower Lodge.
What Cheer Lodge will confer the I'm
itiatory degree upon one candidate Tugs
d4y evening.
at the session OF Mayfower Lodge,
Nednes Jay evening, the first degree was
conferred upon two candidates. Next
Ned iesday evening. the second aud pos
Silly the third degrees Will he conferred.
Canton William ,. Johnson will act as
escort to Mayfower Lodge TUESDAY even
Ing, February 1S, as this lodge Is TO make
q fraternal Visit to Washington Park
Lodge on thai date.
One application Tor mem bership was re-
ceiSed in Roger Williams Lodge Tuesday
evening. 1his lodge will hold an enter
tainment and social at Odd Fellows Hall,
81 Weybosset street, Tuesday evening,
february IL. INT Brown University
Quartet, Mandolin and Guitar Club has
ZEN engaged for thu event.
Olive Branch Ledge was Fl years old,
Thursday evening and the event was OBJ
served ny the melnters, their families and
friends Inducing ia a homelike gather
ing. District Deputy Grand Master Fred
w. Folsom made a short I'D dress, which was
followed by q turkey aud salad supper,
and an excellent entertainment. hose
who cared to play waist found everything
In readiness for them.