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Notices Of Meetings, Continued.
T . W . Edwards and W . F . M'Donnell , the Installing Officer being Bro . T . K . Hughes . After his installation , the new W . M . proceeded to invest his Officers , as follow : —Bros . W . F . M'Donnell I . P . M ., H . W . Thornton S . W ., W . M'William J . W ., W . Warburton S . D ., J . W . Glendinning J . D ., G . Broadbent I . G ., Squire Chapman Treasurer ,
T . K . Hughes Dir . of Cers ., J . W . Napton Seoretary , E . Barnett , P . B , Warburton , T . P . Bethell and G . Proudman Stewards , J . Jones Org ., Peter Ball Tyler . Subsequ 3 ntly the brethren sat down to a banquet , provided by Bro . Casey , the House Steward , and the proceedings
were enlivened by the musical contributions of Bros . T . W . Edwards , S . Howard , G . Broadbent , W . H . Outram , Geo . Proudman , J . D . Cockerton and R . Woods , Bro . J . Jones presiding at the piano . A Past Master ' s jewel was presented to Bro . W . F . M'Donnell , the retiring Worshipful Master .
KENNARD LODGE . No . 1258
ON Thursday , 27 th ult ,, the annual installation festival took plaoe at Pontypool , when Bro . Capt . D . R . Jones , the W . M . elect , was installed as W . Master for the ensuing year , the ceremony being very ably performed by Bro . J . Holloway , assisted by Bro . Dr . Mulligan . After the ceremony , the W . M . invested bis Officers , as follow : —Bros . Dr . Edmunds I . P . M ., D . E . Williams S . W ., H . Griffiths J . W ., H . Feather
Secretary , W . H . Haskins Organist and Treasurer , H . J . Parkhurst S . D ., A . H . Watkins J . D ., D . M . Llewellin I . G ., R . Herbert and W . S . Mends Stewards , Winkworth and Johnson Tylers . The Lodge having been closed in due form , the brethren adjourned to the Crown Hotel , where a sumptous repast was partaken of , under the presidency of
Bro . Capt . D . R . Jones , the newly-installed Master . The tables having been cleared , the toast list was proceeded with , the loyal toasts being , as usual , heartily honoured . Bro . J . W . Mulligan , in proposing the health of the newly-installed W . M ., said he had known him for many years in many walks of life—as a Mason , as a Brother-Offioer in the
Volunteers , as a civilian , and as a neighbour—and everything he had known of him redounded to his credit . He was sure that Bro . D . R . Jones would make an excellent Master for the Kennard Lodge , and had great pleasure in proposing the toast of hia health . The toast was heartily received , and was accorded musical honours . The W . M ., in
responding , said he deeply felt the great honour that had been done him that day . It was his intention to follow in the footsteps of those who had gone before him in the office , and to do all he could for the prosperity and advancement of the Lodge . The W . M . afterwards proposed the toast of the Right Worshipful Col . Lyne P . G . M ., the
Very Worshipful Capt . Geo . Homfray D . P . G . M ., and the rest of the Provincial Grand Officers , a toast which waa received with acclamation . Bro . G . Homfray D . P . G . M ., in responding , expressed the great pleasure he had in being present that day , and stated that he had never missed attending the annual festival at Pontypool sioce the Lodge had
been opened . He was glad to say that at the last Festival of the R . M . Institution for Boys the Province of Monmouth stood well , and ho had been enabled to take up a large sum of money . Bro . D . E . Williams J . W . next proposed the health of the Immediate Past Master ,
Dr . R . Edmunds , remarking that he was sure that during the Past Master ' s year of office he had done all that he could to advance the interests of the Lodge , and that during his term of office he had ouly been absent on two occasions . He felt sure that his non-attendance
on those occasions was due to no fault of hia own . The toast having been received with musical honours , Bro . R . Edmunds responded in appropriate terms for tho compliment paid him , after which Bro . D . Williams proposed the health of the Installing Masters , Bros . Holloway and Mulligan , stating in the course of his remarks that ho had
been , and he was sure every Brother in the Lodge had been very much impressed with the manner in which the installation ceremony had been gone through that day . He felt sure they could not find in the Province of Monmouth two brethren who could have gone through the ceremony in a more able and impressive manner than the brethren
named had done that day . Bro . J . Holloway responded on behalf of himself and Bro . Mulligan ( who had just left ) , and said he thanked Bro . D . Williams for the kind way in which he had proposed the toast , and the brethren generally for the heartiness with which they had received it . It had been a great pleasure to him to have had the
honour of installing their Worshipful Master , as he felt sure that they had that day placed a worthy Mason in a very honourable position . In wishing him a happy and prosperous year of office , he begged to assure him that if there was anything he could do , as far as his limited ability would allow , he should be only too pleased to place his services
at his disposal . The time-honoured toast of to all Poor and Distressed Masons , proposed in fitting terms by Bro . Winkworth , brought the toast list to a close . The proceedings , which were of an enjoyable character throughout , were enlivened at intervals by some capital songs by Bros . W . H . Haskins , H . Fox , D . Williams , & o „ and recitations b y Bros . D . R . Jone 3 , J . Holloway , D . E . Williams , & c .
TOXTETH LODGE , No . 1356
ON the 10 th inst ., the brethren celebrated their annual festival at their' commodious hall in North . hill Street , Livorpool . The only Lodge situated at the south end , it is a great favourite with the Craft . It has had several years of prosperity , and it was formerly known as the " De Grey and Ripon , " but after the retirement of the Grand Master whose name tha Lodgo bore , it was felt desirable to b'ive it a local character by changing its name . After the installation ,
which was very effectively performed by Bro . B . Holgate , the candidate , Bro . Lawrance Phillip ? , being presented by Bros . T . N iokson aud John Ashton , the following Officers wero appointed and invested : — Bros . A . H . Hughts I . P . M ., D . M'Farlane 3 . W ., R . W . Chatham J . W ., J . J . Williams P . M . Treasurer , James Rankin Secretary , II . Bridget
S . D ., Theo . Williams J . D ., W . Hudson Organist , A . Jones I . G ., J . Lloyd S . S ., Phipps Williams J . S ., J . A . Glover A . S ., R . Watt A . S . Bro . F . De Chemin waa re-elected Tyler . The brethren afterwards dined together , when the usual loyal atd patriotic touita were duly honoured , ? irid during tho oveniug the I . P . M . Bro . H . II . Hughes waa prosouttd vyith a handsome P . M . ' s jewel , onbahulf of the Lodge , accompanied by a
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valuable silver tea and coffee sorvice ( on the part of tho Officers ) for Mrs . Hughes . The pionic this year is to be held at Bolton Abbey .
SAOKVILLE LODGE , No . 1619
THE annual installation festival took place at tho Masonic rooms East Grinstead , on Tuesday , the 2 nd inst ., when Bro . Georga Mitohell was installed Worshipful Master for the ensuing year . Bro . Hoskin W . M . performed tho ceremony , in a very able manner . The Officers appointed were : —Bros . W . H . Brown S . W ., G . Wilson J . W ., F . J . Baker S . D ., G . D . Woolgar J . D ., R . White I . G ., Evolyu A .
Head Treasurer , and A . M . Betohloy Seoretary . Following this ceremony a banquet was held in the large room at the Crown Hotel , Bro . George Mitohell , the W . M ., presiding . The usual loyal and fraternal toasts were given . The toast of health to tho Deputy Provincial Grand Master of Sussex , and the Officers of the Provincial
Grand Lodge , was acknowledged by Bros . Metoalf , Denman , and Betohley . Bro . Hopkins , in felicitous language , submitted the toast of the W . M ., who replied . The toast of tho visitors elicited very warm approval from the visiting brethren of the manner in which the business of tho Lodge was conducted , and in which Bro . Hopkins had conducted the installation oeremony that day .
TILBURY LODGE , No . 2006 ,
THE brethren of this lodge assembled at the Tilbury Hotel , at tho early hour of " high twelve , " in order to dispose of the business of the Lodge previous to embarking for an exoursion down the river Thames , on the 13 th inst . The W . M ., Dr . S . J . J . Kirby , presided , and was supported by the following Officers : —Bros . W . W . Barber S . W ., W . J . Crump J . W ., J . Burton S . D ., Dr . Fred . H . Davies J . D .,
A . G . Dudgeon Treasurer , and W . L . Dudgeon Secretary . Bro . A . N . Hughes aoted as I . G . There were also present Bros . F . C . Ahlfeldt , John Lowe , W . H . Barber , Bradshawe Brown , Orlton Cooper , and several others . The minutes of the last meeting having been read and confirmed , the Treasurer presented his report , which
showed a satisfactory balanoe . Mr . Watter Christie and Mr . Wm . Ed . Newcombe were then nominated , balloted for , and accepted , after which tbe W . M . proceeded to initiate them , and performed the ceromony in a highly impressive manner . The newly-made brothers
having received the congratulations of those present , the Lodge was adjourned till October . The brethren then embarked at tho Tilbury Dock Basin , and the weather proving propitious , they enjoyed a very pleasant trip .- A cold collation was provided on board by Bro . J . W . Smith , of the Tilbury Hotel .
On Tuesday , the 9 th inst ., the half-yearly meeting of the Charities Committee of the Province of Durham waa held at the Masonic Hall , Durham . Bro . C . S . Lane presided . The officers of the Committee were re-elected , as follows : —
Bros . C . S . Lane Chairman , T . Bradley Secretary , M , Corbitt Treasurer , C . S . Lane , M . Corbitt , S . Fenny , T , Conlson , D . P . Huntley , T . Bradley , and R . Singleton ,
Sub-Committee . Some applications in regard , to the London Schools and two county applications were considered . Tho latter the committee were unable to deal with in a satisfactory manner . The former were deferred , owing to prior claims . The Durham Masonic Education Fund was
reported to be progressing satisfactorily .
The twenty-first Anniversary Festival of tho Mark Benevolent Fund will be celebrated on Wednesday next , the 24 th instant , at the Freemasons' Taveru , Great Queen-street , Lincoln's Inn Field . R . W . Bro . Sir Lionel E . Daroll ,
Bart ., G . J . W ., will preside . Dinner will be served at 5 * 30 for 6 .
The Family Churchman has the following in regard to the forthcoming visit of the Queen to North Wales : — " It has been arranged that the Princess Beatrice will lay the foundation stone of Barmouth Church . The Masonic ceremonial , we
are sorry to see , is again to be dragged into the function . No doubt it is picturesque enough , but it is a pity that the Church ' s own ceremonial should be put aside in favour of that of a purely voluntary secular society .
By the kind permission of Mr . George Edwardes , Mr . George Stone will take his . first benefit at the Gaiety Theatre , on Saturday morning , 27 th July , when , iu addition to an act from " Faust up to Date , " a- d one from " Esmeralda , " most of the prominent artistes on the London stage will assist .
Tho Vaudeville will re-open on Monday , 29 th inst ., with a new play , eutitled " Iu Dunger , " by Messrs . W . Leatocq and U . Crossvvoll . The piece will be produced by arrangement with Mr . John Hare .
HOLLOWAY ' PILLS . —Tho stomach and its troubles cause more discomfort ami brintf more unhappiness than is commonly suppose' ! . The thousand ills that settle there may he prevented or dislodtrci by the judicious u . so of these purifying Pills , which act as a sure , gentle anti-acid aperient , without annoying the nerves oE th- » susceptible or irritntiutr the most , delicate oi-Lfafiisi ^! . Holloway's Pills will bestow comfort and confer relief on every ' he-. i / lachv , dyspeptic , and sickly suil ' eror whose tortures make him a burden to himsed' ami u bugbear to his friends . Those Pills have IOIIL ; been the popular rem dy for a weak stomach , tor a disordered liver , or a paralysed diice-iLion , which i-hjld , without UiUicalty to their regulating , purify iu ^ , tuul tjuiu qualities ,
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Notices Of Meetings, Continued.
T . W . Edwards and W . F . M'Donnell , the Installing Officer being Bro . T . K . Hughes . After his installation , the new W . M . proceeded to invest his Officers , as follow : —Bros . W . F . M'Donnell I . P . M ., H . W . Thornton S . W ., W . M'William J . W ., W . Warburton S . D ., J . W . Glendinning J . D ., G . Broadbent I . G ., Squire Chapman Treasurer ,
T . K . Hughes Dir . of Cers ., J . W . Napton Seoretary , E . Barnett , P . B , Warburton , T . P . Bethell and G . Proudman Stewards , J . Jones Org ., Peter Ball Tyler . Subsequ 3 ntly the brethren sat down to a banquet , provided by Bro . Casey , the House Steward , and the proceedings
were enlivened by the musical contributions of Bros . T . W . Edwards , S . Howard , G . Broadbent , W . H . Outram , Geo . Proudman , J . D . Cockerton and R . Woods , Bro . J . Jones presiding at the piano . A Past Master ' s jewel was presented to Bro . W . F . M'Donnell , the retiring Worshipful Master .
KENNARD LODGE . No . 1258
ON Thursday , 27 th ult ,, the annual installation festival took plaoe at Pontypool , when Bro . Capt . D . R . Jones , the W . M . elect , was installed as W . Master for the ensuing year , the ceremony being very ably performed by Bro . J . Holloway , assisted by Bro . Dr . Mulligan . After the ceremony , the W . M . invested bis Officers , as follow : —Bros . Dr . Edmunds I . P . M ., D . E . Williams S . W ., H . Griffiths J . W ., H . Feather
Secretary , W . H . Haskins Organist and Treasurer , H . J . Parkhurst S . D ., A . H . Watkins J . D ., D . M . Llewellin I . G ., R . Herbert and W . S . Mends Stewards , Winkworth and Johnson Tylers . The Lodge having been closed in due form , the brethren adjourned to the Crown Hotel , where a sumptous repast was partaken of , under the presidency of
Bro . Capt . D . R . Jones , the newly-installed Master . The tables having been cleared , the toast list was proceeded with , the loyal toasts being , as usual , heartily honoured . Bro . J . W . Mulligan , in proposing the health of the newly-installed W . M ., said he had known him for many years in many walks of life—as a Mason , as a Brother-Offioer in the
Volunteers , as a civilian , and as a neighbour—and everything he had known of him redounded to his credit . He was sure that Bro . D . R . Jones would make an excellent Master for the Kennard Lodge , and had great pleasure in proposing the toast of hia health . The toast was heartily received , and was accorded musical honours . The W . M ., in
responding , said he deeply felt the great honour that had been done him that day . It was his intention to follow in the footsteps of those who had gone before him in the office , and to do all he could for the prosperity and advancement of the Lodge . The W . M . afterwards proposed the toast of the Right Worshipful Col . Lyne P . G . M ., the
Very Worshipful Capt . Geo . Homfray D . P . G . M ., and the rest of the Provincial Grand Officers , a toast which waa received with acclamation . Bro . G . Homfray D . P . G . M ., in responding , expressed the great pleasure he had in being present that day , and stated that he had never missed attending the annual festival at Pontypool sioce the Lodge had
been opened . He was glad to say that at the last Festival of the R . M . Institution for Boys the Province of Monmouth stood well , and ho had been enabled to take up a large sum of money . Bro . D . E . Williams J . W . next proposed the health of the Immediate Past Master ,
Dr . R . Edmunds , remarking that he was sure that during the Past Master ' s year of office he had done all that he could to advance the interests of the Lodge , and that during his term of office he had ouly been absent on two occasions . He felt sure that his non-attendance
on those occasions was due to no fault of hia own . The toast having been received with musical honours , Bro . R . Edmunds responded in appropriate terms for tho compliment paid him , after which Bro . D . Williams proposed the health of the Installing Masters , Bros . Holloway and Mulligan , stating in the course of his remarks that ho had
been , and he was sure every Brother in the Lodge had been very much impressed with the manner in which the installation ceremony had been gone through that day . He felt sure they could not find in the Province of Monmouth two brethren who could have gone through the ceremony in a more able and impressive manner than the brethren
named had done that day . Bro . J . Holloway responded on behalf of himself and Bro . Mulligan ( who had just left ) , and said he thanked Bro . D . Williams for the kind way in which he had proposed the toast , and the brethren generally for the heartiness with which they had received it . It had been a great pleasure to him to have had the
honour of installing their Worshipful Master , as he felt sure that they had that day placed a worthy Mason in a very honourable position . In wishing him a happy and prosperous year of office , he begged to assure him that if there was anything he could do , as far as his limited ability would allow , he should be only too pleased to place his services
at his disposal . The time-honoured toast of to all Poor and Distressed Masons , proposed in fitting terms by Bro . Winkworth , brought the toast list to a close . The proceedings , which were of an enjoyable character throughout , were enlivened at intervals by some capital songs by Bros . W . H . Haskins , H . Fox , D . Williams , & o „ and recitations b y Bros . D . R . Jone 3 , J . Holloway , D . E . Williams , & c .
TOXTETH LODGE , No . 1356
ON the 10 th inst ., the brethren celebrated their annual festival at their' commodious hall in North . hill Street , Livorpool . The only Lodge situated at the south end , it is a great favourite with the Craft . It has had several years of prosperity , and it was formerly known as the " De Grey and Ripon , " but after the retirement of the Grand Master whose name tha Lodgo bore , it was felt desirable to b'ive it a local character by changing its name . After the installation ,
which was very effectively performed by Bro . B . Holgate , the candidate , Bro . Lawrance Phillip ? , being presented by Bros . T . N iokson aud John Ashton , the following Officers wero appointed and invested : — Bros . A . H . Hughts I . P . M ., D . M'Farlane 3 . W ., R . W . Chatham J . W ., J . J . Williams P . M . Treasurer , James Rankin Secretary , II . Bridget
S . D ., Theo . Williams J . D ., W . Hudson Organist , A . Jones I . G ., J . Lloyd S . S ., Phipps Williams J . S ., J . A . Glover A . S ., R . Watt A . S . Bro . F . De Chemin waa re-elected Tyler . The brethren afterwards dined together , when the usual loyal atd patriotic touita were duly honoured , ? irid during tho oveniug the I . P . M . Bro . H . II . Hughes waa prosouttd vyith a handsome P . M . ' s jewel , onbahulf of the Lodge , accompanied by a
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valuable silver tea and coffee sorvice ( on the part of tho Officers ) for Mrs . Hughes . The pionic this year is to be held at Bolton Abbey .
SAOKVILLE LODGE , No . 1619
THE annual installation festival took place at tho Masonic rooms East Grinstead , on Tuesday , the 2 nd inst ., when Bro . Georga Mitohell was installed Worshipful Master for the ensuing year . Bro . Hoskin W . M . performed tho ceremony , in a very able manner . The Officers appointed were : —Bros . W . H . Brown S . W ., G . Wilson J . W ., F . J . Baker S . D ., G . D . Woolgar J . D ., R . White I . G ., Evolyu A .
Head Treasurer , and A . M . Betohloy Seoretary . Following this ceremony a banquet was held in the large room at the Crown Hotel , Bro . George Mitohell , the W . M ., presiding . The usual loyal and fraternal toasts were given . The toast of health to tho Deputy Provincial Grand Master of Sussex , and the Officers of the Provincial
Grand Lodge , was acknowledged by Bros . Metoalf , Denman , and Betohley . Bro . Hopkins , in felicitous language , submitted the toast of the W . M ., who replied . The toast of tho visitors elicited very warm approval from the visiting brethren of the manner in which the business of tho Lodge was conducted , and in which Bro . Hopkins had conducted the installation oeremony that day .
TILBURY LODGE , No . 2006 ,
THE brethren of this lodge assembled at the Tilbury Hotel , at tho early hour of " high twelve , " in order to dispose of the business of the Lodge previous to embarking for an exoursion down the river Thames , on the 13 th inst . The W . M ., Dr . S . J . J . Kirby , presided , and was supported by the following Officers : —Bros . W . W . Barber S . W ., W . J . Crump J . W ., J . Burton S . D ., Dr . Fred . H . Davies J . D .,
A . G . Dudgeon Treasurer , and W . L . Dudgeon Secretary . Bro . A . N . Hughes aoted as I . G . There were also present Bros . F . C . Ahlfeldt , John Lowe , W . H . Barber , Bradshawe Brown , Orlton Cooper , and several others . The minutes of the last meeting having been read and confirmed , the Treasurer presented his report , which
showed a satisfactory balanoe . Mr . Watter Christie and Mr . Wm . Ed . Newcombe were then nominated , balloted for , and accepted , after which tbe W . M . proceeded to initiate them , and performed the ceromony in a highly impressive manner . The newly-made brothers
having received the congratulations of those present , the Lodge was adjourned till October . The brethren then embarked at tho Tilbury Dock Basin , and the weather proving propitious , they enjoyed a very pleasant trip .- A cold collation was provided on board by Bro . J . W . Smith , of the Tilbury Hotel .
On Tuesday , the 9 th inst ., the half-yearly meeting of the Charities Committee of the Province of Durham waa held at the Masonic Hall , Durham . Bro . C . S . Lane presided . The officers of the Committee were re-elected , as follows : —
Bros . C . S . Lane Chairman , T . Bradley Secretary , M , Corbitt Treasurer , C . S . Lane , M . Corbitt , S . Fenny , T , Conlson , D . P . Huntley , T . Bradley , and R . Singleton ,
Sub-Committee . Some applications in regard , to the London Schools and two county applications were considered . Tho latter the committee were unable to deal with in a satisfactory manner . The former were deferred , owing to prior claims . The Durham Masonic Education Fund was
reported to be progressing satisfactorily .
The twenty-first Anniversary Festival of tho Mark Benevolent Fund will be celebrated on Wednesday next , the 24 th instant , at the Freemasons' Taveru , Great Queen-street , Lincoln's Inn Field . R . W . Bro . Sir Lionel E . Daroll ,
Bart ., G . J . W ., will preside . Dinner will be served at 5 * 30 for 6 .
The Family Churchman has the following in regard to the forthcoming visit of the Queen to North Wales : — " It has been arranged that the Princess Beatrice will lay the foundation stone of Barmouth Church . The Masonic ceremonial , we
are sorry to see , is again to be dragged into the function . No doubt it is picturesque enough , but it is a pity that the Church ' s own ceremonial should be put aside in favour of that of a purely voluntary secular society .
By the kind permission of Mr . George Edwardes , Mr . George Stone will take his . first benefit at the Gaiety Theatre , on Saturday morning , 27 th July , when , iu addition to an act from " Faust up to Date , " a- d one from " Esmeralda , " most of the prominent artistes on the London stage will assist .
Tho Vaudeville will re-open on Monday , 29 th inst ., with a new play , eutitled " Iu Dunger , " by Messrs . W . Leatocq and U . Crossvvoll . The piece will be produced by arrangement with Mr . John Hare .
HOLLOWAY ' PILLS . —Tho stomach and its troubles cause more discomfort ami brintf more unhappiness than is commonly suppose' ! . The thousand ills that settle there may he prevented or dislodtrci by the judicious u . so of these purifying Pills , which act as a sure , gentle anti-acid aperient , without annoying the nerves oE th- » susceptible or irritntiutr the most , delicate oi-Lfafiisi ^! . Holloway's Pills will bestow comfort and confer relief on every ' he-. i / lachv , dyspeptic , and sickly suil ' eror whose tortures make him a burden to himsed' ami u bugbear to his friends . Those Pills have IOIIL ; been the popular rem dy for a weak stomach , tor a disordered liver , or a paralysed diice-iLion , which i-hjld , without UiUicalty to their regulating , purify iu ^ , tuul tjuiu qualities ,