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followed and all had the pleasure OF |
meeting the grand chancellor. Then
came very interesting program whicn
was as follows: Piano selection, {. 4.
Gillard; reading, John j. Carr; violin
solo. Miss Ltta Carpenter, accompa-
nied by John Trantor. tenor solo, An
drew Dick: black-faced speciality, Roy
al B. Leach, Jr.; cake-waik Miss MAD
cline and Master Henry Rider; reading,
Albert VI. Price; phonograph selecSsf
tion, l.. Il. Leighton. Interesting ad-
dresses were made by the grand vice
chancellor and Past Grand Chancellor
Phillips. This was not all for the COM
mittee had provided luncheon which
was thoroughly enjoyed The success
full affair was I'm charge OF Marion {.
Happoldt, Charles B. Hawkins and
George r.. Winslow.
Enterprise lodge held a particularly
interesting session Thursday evening
from the fact that visitor or two gave
the old war horses" to understand
that there was little fun 10 be had
yet. Brother William Hill, of Palestine
lodge was the first one called upon by
! Chancellor Commander ~. G.. Abbott,
and he furnished fuel for the even
| ing, bringing out word or so from
| Past Chancellors Williams. McQuitty,
| Charles r.. Austin. William Brown,
| Vice Chancellor Edward Herrick. Mas
| ter of Exchequer Robert Sneeston and
L
! meeting will result In Enterprise lodge
J calling upon a sister lodge in the near
| future.
From its institution 80 years ago, st.
| Johns lodge has held its session upon
| Thursday evening, but the regular at
| tendants believe that the time has ar
1 rived TO change the evening. SO be-
| binning next month the lodge viii meet
| Wednesday evening az this will be
| more agreeable 10 the majority OF the
| members.
Grand Vice Chancellor Robert Clegg
was 33 years old Monday evening, ana
| his associates on the grand board were
invited TO his residence, ll2 Bellevue
| avenue, on that evening by Mrs. Clegg.
A pleasing program was given ana a
delicious homemade salad supper was
served.
One candidate received the rank of
page and one the rank Of esquire at its
meeting Of Garfield lodge Tuesday eve-
ming.
Grand Keeper OF Records an Seal
William A. Wilson. Will take part in the
, ceremonies at Newport on Memorial
| Day.
There are a few tautog left i'm the bay
yet. Notwithstanding the fact, that
| Grand Prelate John Ogden and a few
friends made an effort TO get more than
i their share of them, Thursday The
weather they say was "agin them, SO
quite a number of their friends tC
| whom they promised and 10 pound
tautog were obliged TO eat common
store feed as usual.
officers of the Grand lodge after
June !. will not make any more ofiicia
visits until fall. unless IL is to visit CO.
lumbus lodge on Block Island, and this
will be made at a time most accepta
BILE TO the members OF that lodge.
The rank of knight will be given on'
candidate in Garfield lodge Tuesda,
| evening.
Redwood lodge will hold memoria
! | services in memory of the late Deput!
Grand Chancellor Augustus b. Davis
? | tomorrow at 4:30 o'clock. Brother l.
+ | Sanborn. a lifelong friend and com
: | panion of the deceased VIII deliver IN
| culogy and an address Will be made D!
! | the Rev. NJ. n. Porter.
The rank Of page was rehearsed D!
the degree team in Palestine lodge
: Sterling lodge held a short sessio
| Tuesday evening and after closip
= called upon Damon lodge.
The proposed visit by the union Wis
4 | iting committee TO Taunton is on
as Grand Chancellor White OF tina
state could not make IL convenient |
n meet them. The committee has anotne
I out OF the state lodge in view.
The grand chancellor and board wi
a | make an official visit TO Rhode Islam
d | lodge Monday evening.
: Perseverance Company of the I'M
! form Rank. with representatives troi
Il other companies attended the attei
> noon services of the Bell Street chap
!. last Sunday after which lunch wa
i | served i'm odd Fellows hall on Plair
field street.
. st. Johns lodge will hold a social
n | Columbia hall. Tuesday evening.
n Damon lodge was visited by the on
- slsaNH 90.
IS ming.
II Col s. O. Bigney of Massachuset
was the guest of the First regiment
N the uniform rank Saturday and Sunda
l. Garfield company Of the uniform rar
will attend church early i'm June.
,e The officers of the First regiment
l. the Uniform rank will accompany q
grand chancellor and suite 10 Rho'
Il Island lodge Monday. wearing fatig'
er uniform, white trousers and side arm