The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-13
Orders and !
! Societies.
OF pYTHIAs.-The

kNIGHT OF PYTHIAS The
IN newly appointed deputy grand
| chancellors will be instituted i'm
their duties this evening at the Grand
| Lodge Office by Grand Chancellor Levi
| ;. Winchester. In a week or so the grand
| chancellor will have a conference with
the chancellor commanders of the differ
| ent lodges.
! The social held by Enterprise Lodge
| Thursday evening in B. Il. Hall was the
largest attended of any so far given by the
| lodge this season. Another will be given
in the same hall Thursday evening April l..
Az the meeting of Ellnwood Lodge
Wednesday evening the second rank was
| conferred upon one candidate. The
| building committee announced that the
contract to build the new hall was given
10 q. Il. Andrews, who is IA member Of
| the lodge.
One application for membership was
received at the meeting of St George
Lodge Wednesday evening. The officers
and members of Palestine Lodge were
present to assist in comforting the rank
of page but the candidates did not put
in their appearance. The members of the
lodge are TO meet ON the evening of
March "a To take action on the charter
recently given the lodge by the state
General Assembly.
At the meeting of What Cheer Lodge
Monday evening the rank of esquire was
conferred upon three pages. Grand
Chancellor Levi = Winchester and Deputy
Grand Chancellor A. Nj. Pine were pres
ent.
The social Of Enterprise Lodge held in
Is. T. Hall Thursday evening was "A sue
cess in every way
On Thursday evening Grand Chancellor
Levi :. Winchester and suite will make
an official visit To Enterprise Lodge this
being the first visit of the board for
1878
The first series of official visitations for
the year 1897, will be made by the Grand
Chancellor in accordance with the follow
ing schedules Howard Lodge No. IL,
East Providence, Wednesday. March
24th, Perseverance Lodge No. l3, Proyi-
dence Tuesday, March Both; Abraham
Lincoln Lodge No 2S, Providence, We'd
nesday, April z; Smitbonian Lodge No.
32 Providence, Tuesday, April 18th;
Damon Lodge No 3, Providence Tuesday
April 10Th; Charles r. Ghickering Lodge
No. -, Pawtucket Wednesday, April
2Sth; Red Cross Lodge No. % Provi
dence, Tuesday, May 18th; Palestine
Lodge No. :, Providence, Tuesday, May
llth.
The Grand Chancellor desires to meet
with as many members of the order dur
ing these visitations as possible and sug-
gests that each lodge will take the proper
steps TO secure good attendance, on the
evening that their lodge receives a visit.
If your lodge is i'm the district, that is To
be visited, endeavor To have "A good repre-
sentation there. A fratcrnal visit will
do your members good.
All members of the order that have its
interests at heart are urged To
use their influence In making the series
of yiSitations a success. An earnest |
effort made at this time may renew the |
interest of our luke warm members and |
be the means OF saving them from sus-
pension. IL Is worth trying for.
The ofiicers-elect of stirling company |
were installed by Mayor William Nj. !
Green last evening.
The rank of Page was Conferred upon ,
one candidate Palestine Lodge Tuesday |
evening.