The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-03-12
ORDER OF ALFREDIANS

Brigade No. g. r. l., held q well at
tended and successful meeting Fri. ay de-
spite the severe st, rm. The:hon. Lomn.
Joseph w. Lesoey Lrasiosd. Sick COM
mittse report d Comrade Fred Webb sex.
Communication was received from the
honorable seoI etsry ostail ling ihs special
business Of the coming convention. 1t
WAS voted. received ana made the special
busint 50 for Tho next nesting, when va
rious Suggestions will DO fully discussed.
this secretary Of the 4. Is. "A. A. OIL ter
tainmsnt committee extending iaSitation
u basket party 10 be hello Maron Slst.
tie social committee reported showing a
1oouly balance to ie piaosd TO tae crt dit
OF the trigade. Ihis report was rsteived
and y hearty Vote OF thanks was given TO
them for thsir splendid showing. lnves-
tiRation oommltIse reported favorablv on
two PROPORTIONS. Ihe meeting inform
ally nd dJourned at an early -FOUR to permit
of jht enjoy Ia ent II the " mis- toLrname mt
WI .ch had Leen arranged. Quite num-
Der Of the FIR ends OF tine bii2ade, non
mem bers. participated md at late hour
tae party broke. fe. ling that 1T had been
q huge succs -.
IL is with dep grot that We have to
announce the death II Comrade William
hudan of brigade No. g. Mass, ~ho
parsed tn rest Wednesday, nioining.
Inc Hon. IuInm. OF Driga4e No. .s,
Mass, Conrad. william jackson, Was
In the city during the past week. He
visited number Of the comrades includ-
ing the Hon. sec. lie reports good feel
ing psrvading his brigaae, and that trey
expect large additions t tn slr Aum bers
veiy socn; music and a jolly GOOD time
are ths orosr Of things - their lodge
L. c,ings Hs returned tsis week.
Brlsaie No. 3, X. / he'd their regu-
Lar meeting Monday In tn,ir hal, lns
IL Ax.In pr Al In In
Sick committee rel oited CONN. k0owles
narrowing. Il. II. Ii. Pr1nc.or Alo. rt
Robert, aud p. &. A. X. England were
electea delsga tes to the cunseLti0n. CDdtr
new business cor sideration discussion
was had regarding the prorosel enact
ments at the supreme CONVENTION, put o n
account OF the inn ort ant que estiors 10 lie
brought forward it was deemed advfs abb
10 delay action thereon until tho next
meeting of tss hrigsne, whom full at
tspCance is particularly requssef. The
con rades sign fed their ints n,icn of be-
ing ~ the BASKET party Of No. /.
brigade No. / held their annual basket
party wednesday evening In slocum Pest
hall. lhere was quite gathering OF
comrades and tseir friends. The Hon.
Iras. Rsccrdeu John turner presided.
He briefly openel the sxer, ises intrt due
ing ne ii n. CHARLES Dowier. p. X. III.
p, w suificiertly detailed the origin
and oil js.,s OF the AlfrediSn Order. kol-
lowing the address short program was
en- pjoyed. oft " hich the cha .rman essayed
TO arttion tire soodly array Of b7skets
iuh the ladi Lad br, usht :, 10 dis
y cd 6. a .iv sly rivalry W s sho n Ia
Lt apt 20 xt poss s,ion o tns fair
~. dlw.rI, anu tic bii ng was
quit energetic. After tie sal the pur-
oA, = D .rtolK OF the refresh e1ts lro-
We FIR tn m, o flee ana TIA bcirR
served v tho comm itles cor sistinw of L.
& Ed w it'll, and y. 4. =. W. Evans,
wLo vera il1eiati <able |, tn ir enct yors
to PROV N enjosdeLt fJrtr company.
AT IA lat, hour the ceremonies cl ssa.
1Le con,oi tloB will he i,,l tIis year
at Nora l,h, Conr., TUESDAY, A Ri 5tn.
iu lIle' "ui ding Water streo. The
train wiii Leave Prevalence at q 40 a. m,
aIrlylD9 in NCr.ioh 1t 9;l5.
Brigade Ac.3 " III no a h ir AM ual con-
cert ~ q bsn in Gallo hdi, OlIiuy will
Iu Cav eNruina at 3 o clock. Let the
IL ad and their ffien4s crowd he hail
N ak ~ Luge SUI, cess. BTil q % No.
3, will lCl IS ttg lar u eticg Friday
ia tredoin III III ~. Pr vd nee.