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LOVE AND HONOUR LODGE , No . 75 .
THE brethren of this Lodge held their annual festival ou Wednesday , the 28 th ult ., at Falmonth , when there was a large attendance . The W . M . elect , Bro . G . T . Olver , was ably installed by fche retiring W . M ., Bro . S . Tressider jun . The W . M . then investad the following brethren as his Officers for the ensning vear , viz .: —Bros . S . Tressider I . P . M ., William Anderson S . W ., T . " R . Grylls J . W .,
Rev . M . J . Sutton Chaplain , W . F . Newman Treasnrer , Harry Tucker Secretnry , H . Liddicoat S . D ., R . C . M . Pooley J . D ., W . M . Harrison D . C , J . E . Dinnen Organist , J . Martin I . G ., J . S . Kelway and W . Penhay Stewards , and J . N . Francis Tyler . The business of the day being over , tho brethren adjourned to the Royal Hotel , where
a sumptuous banquet was prepared by Bro . E . Carter . Over forty brethren sat down under the presidency of the W . M ., Bro . Olver . The menu card bore a photoaraph of fche W . M . in full Masonio clothing . After the Loyal and Masonic toasts , the evening was devoted to harmony , the W . M . contributing greatly fco this part of fche proceedings .
ECONOMY LODGE . No . 76
AT a meeting of this Lodge , held on Wednesday evening , the 28 th ult ., Bro . J . Harris was unanimously elected W . M . in succession to Bro . T . Sfcopher . Bro . W . H . Jacob was unanimously reelected Treasurer , aud Bro . Sims Tyler . The W . M . was heartily fchankod for his welcome and interesting present to every brother of a book containing many extremely interesting extracts from the ancient records .
LOYAL PALLADIAN LODGE . No . 120
THE members of this Lodge assembled afc their Lodge-room afc the Green Dragon Hotel , Hereford , on Tuesday , the 27 th ult ., to celebrate the Festival of St . John the Evangelist , and to instal Bro . G . J . Caldwell , the W . M . elect , for the ensuing year . The ceremony of installation was performed by Bro . T . Blinkhorn W . M ., assisted by Past Masters W . Earle , T . Smith , and John Barnes
After this ancient and annual ceremony had been performed , and the W . M . had received the customary homage of the Brethren in due Masonic form , he proceeded to invest his Officers for fche ensning year , as follow : —Bros . Norton S . W ., Cullvvick J . W ., Beddoo Treasurer , Parlby Secretary , Caldicott S . D . and Organist , George
J . D ., Shellard D . C , Chance I . G ., Stephens and Gethen Stewards . Afc the close of the Lodgo the Brethren retired to the Banqnet , which was credibly served np by the Green Dragon Hotel Company , nnder the direction of the manageress , Mrs . McKay . The usual Loyal and Masonic toasts were given , and a very pleasant ancl fraternal evening was spent by the Brethren .
UNAMIMITY AND SINCERITY LODGE , No . 2 G 1
AT fche ordinary monthly meeting of this Lodge , held at the Mnsonic Hall , Taunton , Bro . Colonel A . W . Adair P . P . G . M . of Somerset wa elected W . M . for the ensuing year , and he will be installed in January , by the outgoing Master , liro . Arthus Stevens . Tho Lodge
this year celebrates its Centenary , its warrant having been granted in 1788 , and Colonel Adair has , by special request of the brethren been induced to accept tho Mastership on an occasion so interesting to local Freemasonry ,
GOOD FELLOWSHIP LODGE , No . 27 G
THE annual installation meeting of this Lodge , whioh was held on Thursday , the 29 th ult ., at Chelmsford , gained considerablo interest , from the fact that the Provincial Grand Master Lord Brooke had signified his intention of being present , in order to confer P . P . G . rank upon certain brethren in commemoration of Her Majesty's Jubilee . Permission had beeu obtained to use the Grand Jury-room
at the Shire Hall , which was fitted up as a Lodge . The Lodgo was opened at two o'clock , when Bro . Wm . Tanner 1 , 627 was admitted as a joining member . The business also included the raising of several brethren and the despatch of routine matters . Bro . Wilson Metcalfe , W . M . elect , was appointed as a representative to serve on
the Essex Charity Committee . The raising was ably done by Brother Adolphns G . Maskell W . M . Lord Brooke , who was received with Masonic honours and acclamations , was escorted into tlie Lodge by the Director of Ceremonies and a large body of Provincial Officers . On taking the chair of tha W . M ., ha said the authorities ,
following tho course adopted in Grand Lodge , had seen proper to celebrate the year of the Queen ' s Jubilee by fche di . - ^ : .-rising of Provincial honours to certain Masons thereof worthy , wlm bad not already hold prominent cilices . Fonr snch honours fell to E-isox , a ' : d he had pleasure in investing tho following , for their services iu Freemasonry : —
Bro . 17 . D . Merritt P . M . 1000 - - . Paifc Senior Warden A . G . Mnskell W . M . 276 Past Junior Warden A . Gosling P . M . and Treasnrer R 97 - Pasfc Senior Deacon T . Malyu P . M . and Secretary 1312 - Pa * t Standard Bearer Bro . "Wilson Metcalfe was then insta'L-d iu tho chair of Worshipful
Master for the ensuing year , the ceremony being performed by Bro . F . A . Philbrick , Q . C . ( Grand Eegistrar of England ) , Deputy P . G . M . The W . M . proceeded to invest his Officers , as follow : — Bros . W . Lan-uham S . W ., T . Ii . Jin-vi- * - J . W ., Rev . F . B . Sbopherd P . M . P . P . G . C Chaplain , Frank Whitmoro P . M . P . P . G . S . D . Treasurer ,
J . P . L ? --vin P . M . P . P . G . S . W . Secretary , Andraw Dai-rant P . M . P . P . G . - S . W . P . G . Treas . D . C , F . P . Sntthery P . M . P . P . G . S . D . Organist , Chas . Williams S . D ., T . Winniatfc Smith P . P . G . O . J . D ., John Taylor I . G ., F . H . Meggy Steward . After the Lodge , a banquet was served at the White Hart Hotel , by Bro . Hipkin , to which about 50 or 60 sat down .
Installation Meetings, &C.
UNION LODGE , No . 310
A MEETING of this Lodge waa held on Tuesday afternoon , tho 27 th ult ., iu the Freemasons' Hall , Carlisle , followed by a banquet in the evening at the Grey Goafc Hotel . Afc the meeting in the afternoon there was a large assemblage of brethren and a number of visitors from Wigton and from the Bective Lodge , Carlisle . Bro . Ormistou was installed Worshipfnl Master for the ensuing year , the
installation ceremony being performed in a very able manner by Bro . John Slack P . M . After being installed the Worshipful Master appointed his Officers for the ensuing year , the principal of which wero as follows : —Bros . Thomas Beafcy I . P . M ., James Bafcy S . W ., Lockyer J . W ., the Rev . W . H . Cockett Chaplain , William Court
Treasurer , J . T . Graham Secretary , Wharton S . D ., E . J . Bulman J . D ., John Slack D . C , Carmthere I . G ., Reed Steward , Murchie Organist , and Samuel Clark Tyler . The usual routine of business having been gone through , the brethren adjourned to the Grey Goat Hotel , where they had dinner , provided by Bro . Martin . The Worshipful Master
presided , and was supported by his Officers . After dinner the customary Masonic toasts were proposed and responded to , and songs were snng afc intervals by Bro . Slaok and others . The proceedings terminated shortly after eleven o'clock , a pleasant evening having been spent .
TRUE AND FAITHFUL LODGE , No . 318
THIS Lodge held its Annual Meeting and commemorated the Festival of St . John , on Friday , the 30 th ult . The brethren assembled at the Masonic Hall , Helston , afc half-past one o'clock , for fche purpose of installing fche Worshipful Master elect , Bro . Richards . The ceremony of installation was very ably and impressively performed by Bro . Dnnstan assisted by Bro . Trembafch . Bro . Trembath
was re-elected Lodge Almoner and Steward to the Cornwall Annuity and Benevolent Fund . After the transaction of the usual Lodge bnsiness the brethren adjourned to Bro . and Host Blackwell ' s Angel Hotel , where a recherche spread awaited them . The dinner was followed by the nsual Loyal and Masonio toasts , which were admirably
interspersed with songs , duets , trios , and choruses , the whole comprising a rare musical treat , which was thoroughly enjoyed . Bro . Heath presided afc the piano as accompanyist with his well-known ability . The evening was one of the mosfc pleasant and enthusiastic ever spent in the annals of this old Lodge , and the Worshipful Master is to be congratulated on the bright prospect of a successful Masonic year .
ST . JOHN'S LODGE . No . 327
rpHE festival of St . John the Evangelist was celebrated by the mem-J . bers of this Lodge on Wednesday , the 28 th nit ., when Brother James Kirkland S . W . was installed W . M . of the Lodge , by Brothers E . Clark and Gowan . The nowly-iustalled W . M . afterwards invested
his officers for the ensning year , as follow : —Brothers J . Martin I . P . M ., W . S . Ponton S . W ., E . T . Burgess J . W ., H . Bewn Treasurer , J . Ha-ris Secretary , Dr . White S . D ., 11 . Pearson J . O ., F . Richa-dsia I . G ., and T , Penrice Steward .
PHCENIX LODGE . No . 257
r jlIIE annual meeting of tho members of this Lodge wai held in the A- Lodge-room , on Tuesday , the 28 th ult . ( St . John ' s Day ) , when there was a large attendance , amongst the Visitors being the Provincial Grand Master ( Bro . W . W . B . B-ach , M . P . ) , and the Provincial Grand Secretary ( Bro . Edgar Goble ) A number of apologies wero received from Brethren who were prevented by private
engagements from being present . The retiring Worshipful Master ( Bro . W . P . G . Gilbert ) conducted the ceremony of installing his successor , Br . ) . Major W . C-mpbell , R . M . A ., and gave a correct and eloquent rendering of the ritual . The new W . M . appointed and invested tho fo'lowing as his Officers for the year : —Bros . Gilbert
I . P . M ., Drnmmond S . W ., Darwin J . W ., Rev . Morton , M . A ., Chaplain , Ernest Hall P . M . Treasurer , Lieut .-Colonel Kennedy Secretary , Luig S . D ., Collier J . D , Lovegrove Organist , Commodore Markham , R . N ., I . G ., Colonel Crease , C . B ., R . M . A ., P . M . Director of Ceremonies , Brickwood P . M . Assistant D . C , Bland and O'Connor Stewards . The
proceedings at the banquet , sewed on the Lodge premises in excellent style , were enlivened by the string band of the Royal M irine Artillery , who discoursed an appropriate selection of popular
music . During the evening an interesting presentation was made fco Bro . G . D . Lovegrove , iu the form of a very handsnmncl "'k . in rrcog-¦ ition of his gratuitous services as Organist of the Lodge for many y ears .
SCIENTIFIC LODGE , No . 439
ON" Wednesday evening , the 28 * . h tilt .., the Installation of Bro . Paget Priestley a ? Worshipful Master of this L"dge , took place . He was installed by Bro . Hopwood , assisted by Bro * . J . W . Mon- ; kton P . P . G . D . C , Edward Hallas P . M ., H . S . Wood P . M ., nnd Thos . Ecroyd P . M . After tho business of the Lodge was concluded , the m -mbera celebrated the Festival of St . John .
CAREvV LODGE . No . 1136
¦ 'PHE annual meeting of this Lodge was held at the Lodge-room , I- Torpoiut , on the 21 sfc ult ., to insta ! Bro . James Black S . VV . as Worshipful Master for the ensuing year . The ceremony was ably performed by the retiring Worshipful Master Bro . A . K . Collins , assisted by Bros . Poor P . M . P . P . G . D . C , G . Cassell P . M . 1136 P . G .
Steward , assisted by a Board of Installed Masters . The Worshipfnl Master appointed the following brethren as his Officers for the ersuing year : —Bros . Collins I . P . M ., Tresise S . W ., Wood J . W ., Poor P . M . Treasurer , Cassell P . M . Secretary , Jefi \ -ry S . D ., Akenh > ad J . D ., Davis I . G ., Carey Chaplain , George Dir . of Cers ., Dart Organist ,
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LOVE AND HONOUR LODGE , No . 75 .
THE brethren of this Lodge held their annual festival ou Wednesday , the 28 th ult ., at Falmonth , when there was a large attendance . The W . M . elect , Bro . G . T . Olver , was ably installed by fche retiring W . M ., Bro . S . Tressider jun . The W . M . then investad the following brethren as his Officers for the ensning vear , viz .: —Bros . S . Tressider I . P . M ., William Anderson S . W ., T . " R . Grylls J . W .,
Rev . M . J . Sutton Chaplain , W . F . Newman Treasnrer , Harry Tucker Secretnry , H . Liddicoat S . D ., R . C . M . Pooley J . D ., W . M . Harrison D . C , J . E . Dinnen Organist , J . Martin I . G ., J . S . Kelway and W . Penhay Stewards , and J . N . Francis Tyler . The business of the day being over , tho brethren adjourned to the Royal Hotel , where
a sumptuous banquet was prepared by Bro . E . Carter . Over forty brethren sat down under the presidency of the W . M ., Bro . Olver . The menu card bore a photoaraph of fche W . M . in full Masonio clothing . After the Loyal and Masonic toasts , the evening was devoted to harmony , the W . M . contributing greatly fco this part of fche proceedings .
ECONOMY LODGE . No . 76
AT a meeting of this Lodge , held on Wednesday evening , the 28 th ult ., Bro . J . Harris was unanimously elected W . M . in succession to Bro . T . Sfcopher . Bro . W . H . Jacob was unanimously reelected Treasurer , aud Bro . Sims Tyler . The W . M . was heartily fchankod for his welcome and interesting present to every brother of a book containing many extremely interesting extracts from the ancient records .
LOYAL PALLADIAN LODGE . No . 120
THE members of this Lodge assembled afc their Lodge-room afc the Green Dragon Hotel , Hereford , on Tuesday , the 27 th ult ., to celebrate the Festival of St . John the Evangelist , and to instal Bro . G . J . Caldwell , the W . M . elect , for the ensuing year . The ceremony of installation was performed by Bro . T . Blinkhorn W . M ., assisted by Past Masters W . Earle , T . Smith , and John Barnes
After this ancient and annual ceremony had been performed , and the W . M . had received the customary homage of the Brethren in due Masonic form , he proceeded to invest his Officers for fche ensning year , as follow : —Bros . Norton S . W ., Cullvvick J . W ., Beddoo Treasurer , Parlby Secretary , Caldicott S . D . and Organist , George
J . D ., Shellard D . C , Chance I . G ., Stephens and Gethen Stewards . Afc the close of the Lodgo the Brethren retired to the Banqnet , which was credibly served np by the Green Dragon Hotel Company , nnder the direction of the manageress , Mrs . McKay . The usual Loyal and Masonic toasts were given , and a very pleasant ancl fraternal evening was spent by the Brethren .
UNAMIMITY AND SINCERITY LODGE , No . 2 G 1
AT fche ordinary monthly meeting of this Lodge , held at the Mnsonic Hall , Taunton , Bro . Colonel A . W . Adair P . P . G . M . of Somerset wa elected W . M . for the ensuing year , and he will be installed in January , by the outgoing Master , liro . Arthus Stevens . Tho Lodge
this year celebrates its Centenary , its warrant having been granted in 1788 , and Colonel Adair has , by special request of the brethren been induced to accept tho Mastership on an occasion so interesting to local Freemasonry ,
GOOD FELLOWSHIP LODGE , No . 27 G
THE annual installation meeting of this Lodge , whioh was held on Thursday , the 29 th ult ., at Chelmsford , gained considerablo interest , from the fact that the Provincial Grand Master Lord Brooke had signified his intention of being present , in order to confer P . P . G . rank upon certain brethren in commemoration of Her Majesty's Jubilee . Permission had beeu obtained to use the Grand Jury-room
at the Shire Hall , which was fitted up as a Lodge . The Lodgo was opened at two o'clock , when Bro . Wm . Tanner 1 , 627 was admitted as a joining member . The business also included the raising of several brethren and the despatch of routine matters . Bro . Wilson Metcalfe , W . M . elect , was appointed as a representative to serve on
the Essex Charity Committee . The raising was ably done by Brother Adolphns G . Maskell W . M . Lord Brooke , who was received with Masonic honours and acclamations , was escorted into tlie Lodge by the Director of Ceremonies and a large body of Provincial Officers . On taking the chair of tha W . M ., ha said the authorities ,
following tho course adopted in Grand Lodge , had seen proper to celebrate the year of the Queen ' s Jubilee by fche di . - ^ : .-rising of Provincial honours to certain Masons thereof worthy , wlm bad not already hold prominent cilices . Fonr snch honours fell to E-isox , a ' : d he had pleasure in investing tho following , for their services iu Freemasonry : —
Bro . 17 . D . Merritt P . M . 1000 - - . Paifc Senior Warden A . G . Mnskell W . M . 276 Past Junior Warden A . Gosling P . M . and Treasnrer R 97 - Pasfc Senior Deacon T . Malyu P . M . and Secretary 1312 - Pa * t Standard Bearer Bro . "Wilson Metcalfe was then insta'L-d iu tho chair of Worshipful
Master for the ensuing year , the ceremony being performed by Bro . F . A . Philbrick , Q . C . ( Grand Eegistrar of England ) , Deputy P . G . M . The W . M . proceeded to invest his Officers , as follow : — Bros . W . Lan-uham S . W ., T . Ii . Jin-vi- * - J . W ., Rev . F . B . Sbopherd P . M . P . P . G . C Chaplain , Frank Whitmoro P . M . P . P . G . S . D . Treasurer ,
J . P . L ? --vin P . M . P . P . G . S . W . Secretary , Andraw Dai-rant P . M . P . P . G . - S . W . P . G . Treas . D . C , F . P . Sntthery P . M . P . P . G . S . D . Organist , Chas . Williams S . D ., T . Winniatfc Smith P . P . G . O . J . D ., John Taylor I . G ., F . H . Meggy Steward . After the Lodge , a banquet was served at the White Hart Hotel , by Bro . Hipkin , to which about 50 or 60 sat down .
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UNION LODGE , No . 310
A MEETING of this Lodge waa held on Tuesday afternoon , tho 27 th ult ., iu the Freemasons' Hall , Carlisle , followed by a banquet in the evening at the Grey Goafc Hotel . Afc the meeting in the afternoon there was a large assemblage of brethren and a number of visitors from Wigton and from the Bective Lodge , Carlisle . Bro . Ormistou was installed Worshipfnl Master for the ensuing year , the
installation ceremony being performed in a very able manner by Bro . John Slack P . M . After being installed the Worshipful Master appointed his Officers for the ensuing year , the principal of which wero as follows : —Bros . Thomas Beafcy I . P . M ., James Bafcy S . W ., Lockyer J . W ., the Rev . W . H . Cockett Chaplain , William Court
Treasurer , J . T . Graham Secretary , Wharton S . D ., E . J . Bulman J . D ., John Slack D . C , Carmthere I . G ., Reed Steward , Murchie Organist , and Samuel Clark Tyler . The usual routine of business having been gone through , the brethren adjourned to the Grey Goat Hotel , where they had dinner , provided by Bro . Martin . The Worshipful Master
presided , and was supported by his Officers . After dinner the customary Masonic toasts were proposed and responded to , and songs were snng afc intervals by Bro . Slaok and others . The proceedings terminated shortly after eleven o'clock , a pleasant evening having been spent .
TRUE AND FAITHFUL LODGE , No . 318
THIS Lodge held its Annual Meeting and commemorated the Festival of St . John , on Friday , the 30 th ult . The brethren assembled at the Masonic Hall , Helston , afc half-past one o'clock , for fche purpose of installing fche Worshipful Master elect , Bro . Richards . The ceremony of installation was very ably and impressively performed by Bro . Dnnstan assisted by Bro . Trembafch . Bro . Trembath
was re-elected Lodge Almoner and Steward to the Cornwall Annuity and Benevolent Fund . After the transaction of the usual Lodge bnsiness the brethren adjourned to Bro . and Host Blackwell ' s Angel Hotel , where a recherche spread awaited them . The dinner was followed by the nsual Loyal and Masonio toasts , which were admirably
interspersed with songs , duets , trios , and choruses , the whole comprising a rare musical treat , which was thoroughly enjoyed . Bro . Heath presided afc the piano as accompanyist with his well-known ability . The evening was one of the mosfc pleasant and enthusiastic ever spent in the annals of this old Lodge , and the Worshipful Master is to be congratulated on the bright prospect of a successful Masonic year .
ST . JOHN'S LODGE . No . 327
rpHE festival of St . John the Evangelist was celebrated by the mem-J . bers of this Lodge on Wednesday , the 28 th nit ., when Brother James Kirkland S . W . was installed W . M . of the Lodge , by Brothers E . Clark and Gowan . The nowly-iustalled W . M . afterwards invested
his officers for the ensning year , as follow : —Brothers J . Martin I . P . M ., W . S . Ponton S . W ., E . T . Burgess J . W ., H . Bewn Treasurer , J . Ha-ris Secretary , Dr . White S . D ., 11 . Pearson J . O ., F . Richa-dsia I . G ., and T , Penrice Steward .
PHCENIX LODGE . No . 257
r jlIIE annual meeting of tho members of this Lodge wai held in the A- Lodge-room , on Tuesday , the 28 th ult . ( St . John ' s Day ) , when there was a large attendance , amongst the Visitors being the Provincial Grand Master ( Bro . W . W . B . B-ach , M . P . ) , and the Provincial Grand Secretary ( Bro . Edgar Goble ) A number of apologies wero received from Brethren who were prevented by private
engagements from being present . The retiring Worshipful Master ( Bro . W . P . G . Gilbert ) conducted the ceremony of installing his successor , Br . ) . Major W . C-mpbell , R . M . A ., and gave a correct and eloquent rendering of the ritual . The new W . M . appointed and invested tho fo'lowing as his Officers for the year : —Bros . Gilbert
I . P . M ., Drnmmond S . W ., Darwin J . W ., Rev . Morton , M . A ., Chaplain , Ernest Hall P . M . Treasurer , Lieut .-Colonel Kennedy Secretary , Luig S . D ., Collier J . D , Lovegrove Organist , Commodore Markham , R . N ., I . G ., Colonel Crease , C . B ., R . M . A ., P . M . Director of Ceremonies , Brickwood P . M . Assistant D . C , Bland and O'Connor Stewards . The
proceedings at the banquet , sewed on the Lodge premises in excellent style , were enlivened by the string band of the Royal M irine Artillery , who discoursed an appropriate selection of popular
music . During the evening an interesting presentation was made fco Bro . G . D . Lovegrove , iu the form of a very handsnmncl "'k . in rrcog-¦ ition of his gratuitous services as Organist of the Lodge for many y ears .
SCIENTIFIC LODGE , No . 439
ON" Wednesday evening , the 28 * . h tilt .., the Installation of Bro . Paget Priestley a ? Worshipful Master of this L"dge , took place . He was installed by Bro . Hopwood , assisted by Bro * . J . W . Mon- ; kton P . P . G . D . C , Edward Hallas P . M ., H . S . Wood P . M ., nnd Thos . Ecroyd P . M . After tho business of the Lodge was concluded , the m -mbera celebrated the Festival of St . John .
CAREvV LODGE . No . 1136
¦ 'PHE annual meeting of this Lodge was held at the Lodge-room , I- Torpoiut , on the 21 sfc ult ., to insta ! Bro . James Black S . VV . as Worshipful Master for the ensuing year . The ceremony was ably performed by the retiring Worshipful Master Bro . A . K . Collins , assisted by Bros . Poor P . M . P . P . G . D . C , G . Cassell P . M . 1136 P . G .
Steward , assisted by a Board of Installed Masters . The Worshipfnl Master appointed the following brethren as his Officers for the ersuing year : —Bros . Collins I . P . M ., Tresise S . W ., Wood J . W ., Poor P . M . Treasurer , Cassell P . M . Secretary , Jefi \ -ry S . D ., Akenh > ad J . D ., Davis I . G ., Carey Chaplain , George Dir . of Cers ., Dart Organist ,