The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-24
ORDER Of ALFREDIANS.

Brigade No .. r. l.. held its REGULAR
| meeting Friday with a good ATTENDANCE
Oh comrades, the Hon. Com. Gledhill
| oates in the chair. Regular routine OF
| opening was observed. Sick committee
reported Comrade Isherwood still sick
Comrade Millard as improving and
Comrades Mills and Craven the Same
Various committees reported with nro-
sress. The excursion committee was
continued with full power to do all
possible to make 1t grand success. For
the good OF the order, Mcnamara $
pand, under the leadership OF Henry
galloway gave several selections he
ing loudly applauded. On Tuesday. Julv
4th, the band will enjoy a moving team
party 10 secure funds for new instru-
ments. The usual collation. was en-
Joyed after which adjournment was
made. WIS
Inc JOINT excursion committee met i'm
the ante-room of Brigade No. /. Thurs
DAY. The transportation committee re-
ported having signed contract for the
steamer Favorite for Saturday evening
the 9th of August. Various committees
were appointed to perfect the several
plans Tor the excursion. Tickets were
ordered placed at 25c. for adults chill
dren under IL years 15c.. and 1900 tickets
VIII be on sale. Through the courtesy
on the 1anitor the committee will meet
again Tuesday night at 8 o'clock sharp
I'm the ante-room of Brigade No. / 8.
Westminster street.
In accordance with the amendments
passed at the last convention the bril-
gades Will take notice thGO this term
Will take in from Jan. to Oct. | and
every six months after; therefore semi
annua! reports will not be in order un-
I'll Oct. IL The present passwords will
be In use until then. and per capita tax
VIII not be collected until the same
date.
Brigade No. met Friday evening in
Freedom Hall. South Providence. with
large attendance. Hon. Com. Benia-
min Buckley presiding. Roll call found
the Assistant Guide absent on account
of sickness. but ne Is now improving.
Sick committee reported Comrade Samp-
son Webb improving very favorably. Il.
Z. w. +. smith reported on the moon
light excursion. Two candidates were
initiated into the order. Mr.. Lewis
Decker and Mr.. y. r. Buckley. The
amendment OF bylaw, section l.. article
v. was adopted. The committee on hi
cycle run 10 Bristol made it's report and
10 was unanimously voted that We ex-
tend Brigade No. I, II. L.. an invitation
" Visit 'DIlkdut NO. y, In the near fu-
ture for the kindneEs shown on the re-
cent visit. IL was resolved TO keep the
charter open another six months. The
brigade then adjourned for three weeks.
Brigade No. 1 held well attended
meeting Thursday in Arnold Post Hall.
General routine business was transact
ed under the commandership OF Thomas
Dyson. Bills. etc. were ordered paid
Excursion committee reported. and i'm
place OF p. G. s. w. Heaven. resigned.
p. G. j. T.. Dowler was appointed to |
serve on that committee For the good
OF the order vigorous remarks were |
made by the R.H. BRO. ". Norton. Hon
Treas. q. Roberts. Hon. Sec. r.. A
rruelove. y. ". VI. v. Charles DOwler |
r. g. Fred Will. y. e. John Turner |
ID. X. " y. John r Fletcher. - -
Fred Wild was duly elected tb the po- |
sition OF Inside sentinel and was sc. |
,ordingly Installed by the deputy. spp- |
nial mention was made of the trolley |
party OF Auxiliary No. 4. all comrades /
being cordially Invited 20 enjoy the 4
same. The brigade then duly adjourned /
Brigade No. > adjourned its last meet |
rR ~ Fr day. July eth. on account ~ |
July T. and ali comrades are requested |
10 note this.