The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-23
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.

There was large attendance at the
meeting OF Elmwood Lodge. Wednesday
evening, when the :an.s of Pc was
conferred upon four candidates me
fair committee made a partial report
and to the effect that they would not
realize as large a sum as was expected,
but that the result would be neverthe-
less quite satisfactory, 1t was voted to
have the officers Of 1900 publicly in
stalled. and Past Chancellor Reuben :.
Bemis, Brothers A. A. OatleY. Irving
W. Dodge, Robert l.. Johnson and Fred
T.. Davis were made a committee To
make the necessary arrangements. At
this time a musical and literary pro-
gram will be given, and Ii is quite pos
lDie that an hour or Two OF dancing
W.. be one OF the attractions. The
~ mt viii undoubtedly take place on
the evening OF the third Wednesday or
the coming month. Next Wednesday
evening eleoticn viii be in order, and
this promises 10 be spirited event.
There will also be work in the rank OF
esquire.
The smoke talk" of Garfield Company
of the Uniform Rank, next Wednesday
evening. promises TO be big event,
and the committee are making arrange
ments 10 care for the largest gathering
held under their auspices for many
years.
Grand Keeper of Records and Seal
William A. Wilson got "A squint at the
5S mile post of his existence last Thurs
day. Billy looks as young as he acts,
and to al outward appearances is as
young as when he was first elected G.k.
OF r. and s. about 20 wears ago.
Tho Y,apk pf Page WAS given one can
didate al the meeting of Palestine
Lodge Tuesday evening. Next Tues
day evening the rank of esquire Will be
conferred.
\ supper and an entertainments viii
probably b. the program given by the
2Sth anniversary committee Of Damon
Lodge, which will be held on the even
ing OF January l6.
such cd war horses as Past Grand
Chancellor Charles T.. Pierce. Past
Chancellor A. y Cunningham and Her
bert Snow will have charge OF Howard
Lodge for the coming year.
What Cheer Lodge will meet Tues
day evening. instead OF Monday, when
the officers viii be elected
Oriental Lodge will hold a social in
their hallcoTner Westminster and Dean
streets Thursday evening, January 4.
The Chancellor Commanders Associa-
tion will visit ST. Johns Lodge We'd
n sdaN evening.
At the conclusion of the meeting of
Riverside Lodge. Wednesday evening
the officers of the Grand Lodge were
entertained by Past Grand Chancellor
Levi s. Manchester. at his home.
The next official visit Of the Grand
Chancellor and suite will be to StJohn's
lodge W dnesday evening. January g.
and the last Of the series of 1899 300
VIII be t. Oriental Lodge. Thursday ev-
ching. January H. This being the home
of the Grand Chancellor. the eveht viii
h made OF more than ordinary import
anop
About the fourth Monday e-ening in
January. the social committee II Rhode
Island Lodge will have a feast for
the members
Commencing with Friday venting.
January 4. Pythlas Lodg, win meet on
the frs, and third Frdavs Of caeh
month. inst al OF ever. Fiday. ~ at
present
Rhodc Island Lodge elected the fol-
lowing officers Monday evening q. O.,
n. - Paine V, G. Henry Pierce pre-
late. George Hagnrmar. VI of w
Frank Crater: NJ at A.. w G.. Peek: W.
of r.. j. V schroeder: VI Of T.. w n
Peek Il. " X q S., A. Manchester
Hussey: | c.. Warren : Rallou. q. @. .
g. r.. Levick; trustees. !. y. Davis J. T.
tMcQuillon. John ~. Kelly
Damon Lodse. &. c., william Brooks:
v 60. Charles Holt: prslGtc Stephen r
Ross: VI. of w. GEORGE W. Phillips.
X of r. 4 $. Albert T.. Tinkham "