The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-11-12
ODD FELLOWS.

Monday evening Grand Patriarch
Fish and board of grand officers made
an Official visitation to Massasoit En-
campment.
An exemplification of the secret work
under the royol purple enactment was
rendered and the grand representative
presided with his usual good grace.
The session was followed by COLA
tion, which had been prepared by the
committee Of Massasoit Emcampment.
The attendance was very good.
Thursday evening about 20 members
Of Airline Rebekah Lodge paid sur
prise visit 10 Mr.. and Mrs Andrews 40
Academy avenue to celebrate their
wedding anniversary, which had appar-
emily slipped the memory or Mr.. ana
Mrs. Andrews
IL was about o'clock. when the party
arrived and knocked at the door for ad-
mittance. The door was opened by
Sister Andrews and the look OF pleased
surprise that came over her face, as
she realized the situation more than re-
paid the party for the pains taken 10
make the affair success, but the laugh
was not altogether upon the surprised,
for with bland smile she Informed the
visitors after entering, that her hus-
band was at work and would not re-
turn until late hour. She busie9 her
self. however, TO make the occasion
pleasant one and that she succeeded,
not one Of the visitors would deny. AS
the last OF the party left the house near
midnight they were met at the door by
Brother Andrews who reckoned that
he had also surprised his visitors.
Grand Master Southwick and board
OF grand officers win make an official
visitation 10 Washington Lodge of
Riverpoint next Thursday evening. The
lodge named has made especial prepa-
ration for the events.
Crescent Lodge No. "a, held meet
ing that was a highly enjoyable and in
teresting one. There was a very large
attendance and aside from tie regular
business, the second degree was work
ed upon two candidates. one applica-
tion for membership was received.
Airline Rebelkah Lodge held an inter-
esting session Wednesday evening.
There was no degree work. but the de-
gree team rehearsed the new work pre-
paratory to the work that Is expected
10 put i'm an appearance, in the near
future.
Next Tuesday evening Crescent Lodge
will have a meeting that cannot fail to
prove of interest TO every member or
possible visitor and large attendance
is desired.
The third degree will be worked upon
two candidates and Past Grand ii. ;.
Lamson will act as degree master.
At the meeting of Manufacturers
Lodge Tuesday evening last, there
was a good attendance and commit
tee was appointed TO arrange for the
visit that will be given the lodge the
coming Tuesday by Park Hill Lodge
and the members promise house full
of,sun with a collation., that's ALL
Thursday evening Mount Vernon
Lodge held the usual enjoyable session.
There was no work. hut the Brothers
Albee rendered several entertaining
musical selections
The Social club will hold fair early
in December.
In the death of Brother Isaac c. Pot
ter at his home. 149 Lockwood street.
Wednesday last, Rhode Island odd Eel
lowship lost a valued member and-eR
TO whom they owe much. He was 16
years of age and member of the fol-
lowing lodges: Westminster. ?. O. O. r.;
Charity Lodge. ID. OF X; Grand Lodge,
i. o. o. F., together with Oriental
Lodge, X. OF -, in which he was an
active worker.
The funeral will occur from Columbia
Hall tomorrow, corner of Weybosset
and Richmond streets and II will be
largely attended by those bodies. In
terment will be at Fiskeville, r. /.