The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-02
annual.
MEETING
|. @. 0. F.

The Grand cncampment /. O. O. r,
met in annual meeting yesterday in Odd
Fellows hall on Snow street. Much rou-
tine business was transacted.
Statistics OF the order as set forth In
the report OF the grand scribe, William
III. 7. Mosley. were as follows
Numher OF encampmehts ast report,
l6; number OF members last report, 1874 (;
Initiated p; admitted by card. 3; rein
non-payment OF dues, 6S; Withdrawn by
card, l3, deceased. "a; error I'm last re
ber OF members Dec n, 1904. ll5S; average
age of members. 49, Receipts: Receipts
from all sources, &lSl.u: net assets last
report, t2t ,Ce3.sS. total, S29.2C4.74. From
expenses other than relief ss427 3: error
I'm last report. s3l IS; total. ss1S05l Net
assets Dec. n. 1904 S23.G7i.23."
The committee on laws OF subordi-
mates" reported as examined and ap-
proved q number OF amendments 10 the
bylaws OF subordinate encampments.
ham. ". w. Morton and Daniel w. Glad
OFFICERS ELECTED.
The Grand encampment elected the
following officers for the ensuing year:
Grand patriarch. Theodore G. Emerson
Of PawtueketsI grand high priest, Seth NJ
Albro Of Auburn. grand senior warden.
James A. Makepeace OF Providence;
grand scribe. William III. T. Mosley OF
Providence: grand treasurer. Thomas NJ.
Holden OF Riverpoint; grand represen-
tative, Herbert r. Perkins OF East ProvI-
dence; grand junior warden, Daniel +.
Burdick OF EAST Providence.
Grand Patriarch Emerson made the fol-
lowing appointments:
Grand marshal. Giles W Easterbrooks,
No. IS; grand sentinel II. Irving Dillen-
hack. No. II: deputy grand sentinel, Will
liam r. Huntington, No. j.
Standing committees: Credentials.
James r. Billson, No. ~; Roswell II.
Lul No. 10; Ralph Mayor. No. Is; Re
turns, Chester r. Newcomb. No. Q; Will
liam T. Huntington. No. !: Daniel p.
Burdick. No. l6; finance. John r.. Bowen,
No .: James X Trask. No. II: BENJAMIN
s. Buffinton. No. s; charters George U.
Arnold No.<9: Samuel A. Wheldep. No.
IS: Frederick Clare, No. 4; laws OF subor-
dnates. Joseph r. c. Farnham. No. II;
Marcus w Morton No 2; Daniel w.
Gladding. No. s.; printing. William II. r.
Mosley, No. 2: Peter ]. Trumpler, No. l;
Charles VI. Tyler. No. 6; unfinished bust
ness Clarence ". Wood. No. Z: John T.
Delano. No. 8: George A. Lemunyon. No.
IS; appeals. NdOntram J. Cushing No. f6;
Benjamin +. Pierce, No. l.; Franklin n.
Blake. No. 10: Frank A. Page, No. 4:
Frank w Pearson, No. 8: legislation.
Lester s. Hill, No. 1; Herbert r.. Perkins,
No. IL H. Irving Dillenback. No. l2. sum
ner Mowry. No. "a; John II. Kent, No. 2;
state OF the order, George II. Olney. No.
Z: John Bigbie. No. 4; w. Fred Fish. No.
q; p. Frank Greenman, No. ~; T. Joseph
Reading No. 1S
District deputy grand patriarchs: Dis
trict No /. Francis VI. washburn OF No.
4. Encampments l. 2 and 10: District No.
2 Asahel Albee. Jr., OF No. r. Encamp-
ments G. 16 and II; District No. 3 Albert
r. Machon OF No. 1s. Fncampments g. 4
and II. District No. T. James r Robert
son OF No. g. Encampments and Q; Dis
trict No g. Robert Patterson OF No. 8.
Encampment 5; District No 6. George w.
Avery OF No. = Encampment Z; District
No T. Frederick Silvia OF No 1s En-
campment 1s District No. s. Archie O.
Thompson OF No. 10. Encampment ~: Dis
trict No. g. Charles Stafford " No IL,
Encampment 1i