The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-12-11
ODD FELLOWS.

The members OF Pilgrim Lodge cele-
brated the 26th anniversary of the locgs
In the lodge room on lower Westminster
street last evening I'm very agreeable
manner. There was large number OF
members present and the guests included
Grand Master Martin and mem bers Of his
official board, and District Deputy
Streeter. At the request OF Noble Grand
Petty. Grand Representative Mackinnon
excmplitied the secret work and all the
brothers present par rticipated insthe cere.
mony. Steaming chowder and other re-.
freshmentsl were served and after that
interesting exercise remarks In harmony
with the anniversary occasion were made
by the grand officers AMI veteran MEM
bers of Pilgrim Lodge. Altogether IL was
an entertaining and sooiable evening.
The grand officers made m official visit
to Washington PARK Lodge last Tuesday
evening and the customary exercises on
such occasions proved interesting TO the
brothers present A large delegation from
Unity Lodge assisted In making the even
ing profitable and pleasant.
The next official visit by the grand
officers will be TO Manufacturers Lodge Of
Olneyville, Tuesday evening, Dec. 81. On
Wednesday, Dee. 29, the grand officers
will be guests at the annual Veterans
Night" OF Eagle Lodge.
Mount Pleasant and Airline Rebekah
lo1ges will hold joint social in Odd Eel.
lows hall, Academy avenue. Friday even
ing, December II.
An enjoyable concert and ball were
given by Swarts' lodge Wednesday even
ing, the COMMITTEES In charge being Ed
win A. Arnold. Daniel Mackenzie.
Charles Baker. Theodore T. Dresser and
Joseph >. Fiske.
The intiatory cegree was conferred up
on one canddats In What Cheer lodge
Tuesday evening. The second degree
will be conferred upon two candidates
next Tuesday evening
One application for Nom bership was re-
eeived In Mount Pleasant lodge Tuesday
evening.
At the meeting OF Airline Rebekah
lodge Wednesday evening two applica'
sions for membership were received. On
Wednesday evening. December 22 seven
candidates will be initiated, and there will
be a general good time. ii being the last
meeting OF a very prosperous yenr Past
Grand +. IA. Rockwell OF Swarts lodge
is dangerously Ill.
Four applications for mem bership were
received in Crescent lodge Tuesday even
ing The initiatory degree will re given
one candidate next Tuesday evening.
ENTERPRISE lodge of Pawtucket has ini-
tiated the largest number OF new MEM
bers this year. IL had the same record two
years ago.
The first degree was conferred upon one
candidate in Roger Williams Lodge Tues
Gay evening. During the year this lodge
has added 10 members 20 Its roster.
Twenty candidates have been initiated
into Mount Pleasant Lodgs during the
year.
The initiatory degrees was conferred
upon three candidates in Manufacturers
Lodge Tuesday evening The first degree
will be conferred next Tuesday evening
The Mount Vernon Social Club gave
I'm. Hall -
hall, Pawtuxet, and the ladies contributed
SIS TO the funus.
The olders OF tickets 1239s. 3737 and
1919 are entitled to $40. barrel of flour
and pair OF opera glasses respectively,
drawn at the late fair.
Ire following oftosrs were elected dur
ing the week in the several lodges named: (:
What Cheer I.odge--Noll, /, grand George
A. wooiley; vice grand, Arthur Amman;
recording secretary. ID. j. BurdiCs per
mnnent secretary, William ii. Miller;
treasurer, Samuel A. whelden; tru sters,
frank Gibson, William u. Whitteinoro
and George ii. Dean, Jr.
Mount Pleasant Lodge-Noble grand,
Tristan 5. Mowry; vice grand, Dav
Allardlce: recording secretary. W. A.
1PBrien; permanent secretary. Timothy
Osborne: treasurer. Louis III. Clark; trus
teee, A. w. Carpenter, Thomas Stubbs
ana William y. Sherman.
Airline Rsbeksh Lodge Noble grand,
Ida j. CLARK; vioo grand. L1ttie L. Swan;
recording secretsry. Elizabeth Mcwry (;
permanent sec etary, Sarah Humes. treas
urer, Emma Makepesce.
Manufacturers Lodge-Noble grand.
John Il. Bowen: Vice grand, Nathan NJ.
Wright: recording secretary, Harry II.
Kenyon: permanent secretary, Il. Il. VIII
ford; treasurer. Joseph Cough: trustees,
A. Waterman Smith, Nv. Carpenter, and
Thomas Walsh; hall committee, John W.
Lewis.
Crescent Lodge-Noble grand, Walter
G. Stackpole; vice grand, Frederick w.
Beckwith recording secretary, stephen
q. Mills, p. G; permanent secretary,
Spencer b. Hopkins, l.. O.; treasurer,
Ersstus o. MyrIck. P.G. trustees, Edwin
Il. Allen. +. h. Miles and W. L. Hunt
inptCn.
Roger Williams Lodge-Noble grand.
Henry Ellis; vice grand, q. :. Amidon; /;
recording secretary, Iohn III. Campbell; /;
permanent secretary. Elmere Is. Pitman (;
treasurer Fran. NJ. George; trustees,
Lindsay Anderson. Peter j. lrumpler
and Charles y. Virgins.
Park Hill Lodgs-Nonle grand, louis
Braun vice grand. Edward IA. Leonard; /;
record ng secretary, j. W. Baaley; per
manent secrets ~, eth ID. Alhro treasurer,
y. B. Streeter; trastees, H. II. Hornheim,
Thomas II. Burgess aud Richard j. Suits.
KNIGHTS OF PYThIAS.