The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-02-26
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.

IL was like old times at the meeting of
Enterprise Lodge Thursday for IL was ex-
peeted that there would bs one candidate
for. the rank OF knight. and this was the
cause Of some of the "stay at homes"
coming to the meeting. However, the
candidate did not put in ali appearance,
SO DIR. Frederick Haller sat down to the
piano and ratified oil "a dozen or moro
popclsr airs, and this was followed by q
season of socisbility. when oil present had
tneir little soy. lhe social committee
was attacked with u lit of liberality and
"set up" the cigars, and this Of course
was quit, ac 81 table. Next Thursday the
lodge Will holG a social In H. 4. hail, and
the caDuidbts 4 lmises to be on hand On
thursday evening, March ~. when there
will be another pleasant incident ana one
which no memDer Ct the ledge should
miss Past chancellor Henry Normandy,
a very popular member who Is suffering
with dlaretes, was reported to be some-
what better.
Lieur, Col. Nelson 5. Davis is now in
chargs OF the First kegimt MT of the
Unnorm Rank, Col. j. ID. carpenter
having been called out OF the STATE, and
ne directed the following inspections anu
A. stallations Perseverance Company, last
evening, by Capt John X. Lowell; ster-
ling COMPANY, last evening, by Capt.
Walter II. Griffith, Garfield Company,
thursday evening, March 3, 10y Capt
John l.. Carey; Davis Company friday
evening, March 4, 10y himself: Rhode
Island Company, FRIDAY evening, March
=, Ly Capt. John II. Lowell; Wnat Cheer
Company, FRIDAY evening, March Is by
Capt James j. Delaney.
A large delegation from Howard Lodge
attended the morning service Of the
Broadway Congregational Church Of East
Providence last Sunday.
lhe officers Of Ivanhoe Lodge rehearsed
the rank Of page Thursday evening.
Brother Kotert N. .snetsion OF sterling
Lodge was a visitor at Enterprise Lodge
thursday evening.
Ameri,a Lodge hes leased the rooms re-
Gently vaontei by the Press Club In the
DMight tuiidina. 1hs rooms are being
Dtttd up and will bs dedicated to the
order tne lattsr part of April by the
officers OF the Grand Lodge.
An entertainment Will be given In What
Cheer fail "a South Main street Tue sday
evening by SmitnoDian Ledge.
Two candidates were given the rank Of
knight at the meeting Of St. George Lodge
Wednesday evening.
Oriental Ledge will hold social in its
lodge ro,m, corner Of Westminster and
Dan stre t. Tuesday evening.
Palestine Lodge will hold one more of
its pleasant sooials in the lodge ROOM in
the Indu strial Trust Compapy's building
Tue s1ay evening.
One or more candidates will be given
the rank IF esquire in String Ldga
tuesday evening.
The SESSION of Lafayette Ledge was we'll
atser ded Wednesday evening, ard one
page received the rank OF esquire.
Enterprise Lodge Will hold a social In
B. Il. hall THURSDAY evening.
About 400 persons attended the enter
tainment and social given by Elmwooi
Led ~ Monday evening, ana the attend
ance would have been much larger han
the weather been sritsble The aff sir
was in charge of Brothers Joseph %.
Anthony, Fred Il. Davis, Lewis j.
Pierce. Eugene Ihompkins and
Chatlis ID. Cady and they SBre proposing
treat for the latter pirt OF March
The storm did net prevent What Cheer
Lodge from comforting the RANK OF esquire
upon four candidat,s 5 a. Il rsosiying one
nppliCa. ion for mem DorshIp. The atteu d /.
ancs was small but liyely
al stine Ledge made frGternal call
upon Smithonian Ledge Tuesday evening.