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Notices Of Meetings.
NOTICES OF MEETINGS .
™—i * Ui——CONSECRATION OF THE WIGAN LODGE , No . 2326 .
DURING the past few yeava Masonry has made rapid progress iu the town and district , and on Saturday , the 12 th inst ., tho consecration of this Lodge took place in the Masonio Hall , King Street , Wigan . The petitioners were : Bros . W . E . M . Tomlinson 1335 P . P . G . W ., M . W . Peace 1335 P . P . G . W ., R . A . Ffarington 1335 P . P . G . W ., J . D . Murray 1335 P . P . G . D . C , Ralph Betley 1335
Prov . Asst . G . Sec , G . L . Campbell 1335 P . P . G . Organist , Walter Simpson 1335 , Henry Ackerley 1335 , Jno . Browne 1335 , Walter Tomlinson 1335 , R . P . White J . W . 1335 , Wm . Taberner 1335 , Wm . Rogers 1335 . Tho Provincial Grand Master , Lord Lathom , was expected to perform the interesting ceremony , but owing to his absence with his daughter in Madeira , he deputed Bro . W . Goodacre
Provincial Grand Secretary to act as Consecrating Master . The Officers selected to assist him were : —Bros . S . G . Sinclair P . P . G . W . aa S . W ., L . R . Rotvbottotn P . P . G . W . as J . W ., T . B . Spencer Grand Chaplain England as Chaplain , Ralph Betley Prov . G . Assistant Sec . Secretary , J . D . Murray P . P . G . D . C . as D . C , J . N . Patterson P . G . D . D . C as I . G ., J . W . Potter as Organist . The ceremony of
consecration was most ably performed by Bro . Goodacre , and the oration was admirably delivered by Bro . Spencer . A large number of brethren from the district attended to witness the ceremony . After the ceremony of consecration Bro . W . E . M . Tomlinson , M . P ., was installed aa firsfc Master of the Wigau Lodge , and appointed his Officers , as follow : —Bros . Walter Simpson S . W ., Henry
Ackerley J . W ., John Browne Treasurer , William Taberner Secretary , Walter Tomlinson S . D ., Ralph Betley J . D ., J . D . Murray D . G ., R . P . White I . G ., G . L . Campbell Organist , Anthony Swalwell Tyler . Subsequently the invited guests assembled at tho Wigan Conservative Club , when an excellent banquet was served . During its progress the Wigan Old Borough Reed Band played several
selections of music . The usual toasts were honoured , those of the Worshipfnl Master and the Mayor of Wigan being most heartily received . The proceedings were also further enlivened by the singof tho Cambrian Quartette party from Liverpool . The petitioners have boon waiting since September last to have the Lodge consecrated , which , though not the Century Lodge , was the hundredth Lodge consecrated in the Province .
CONSECRATION OF THE WEST LANCASHIRE CENTURY LODGE , No . 2349
THE consecration of this Lodge took place on tho 15 th inst ., afc the Imperial Hotel , Blackpool , the consecrating Officer being Bro . S . G . Sinclair P . P . G . W ., wbo was assisted by Bros . E , H . Cooksou Prov . G . S . W . aa S . W ., W . B . Richardson Prov . G . J . W . as J . W ., Rev . J . Kirby Turner Prov . G . C . as Chaplain , W . Goodacre P . G . S . B . ( Eng . ) Provincial Grand Secretary , J . D . Murray P . P . G . D . C
ns D . C , and John Slyman P . P . G . D . After the imposing ceremony of consecration , Bro . E . H . Cookson , ex-Mayor of Liverpool , installed Bro . tho Rev . S . Y . B . Bradshaw P . P . G . C . Northumberland and East Yorkshire as the firsfc W . M . of the Century Lodge , and the following were the official appointments : —Bros . John Bickersfcaffe
S . W ., James Fish J . W ., James Heyes Treasurer , Thomas Forrester Secretary , William Hall Hampson S . D ., William R . Brandwood J . D ., George Bonny D . C , Nathaniel Parkinson Organist , William Henry Dean I . G ., James Lord and Henry Schofield Stewards . About GO brethren subsequently dined afc the Imperial Hotel , under tho superintendence of Bro . Crewe , the manager .
UNION WATERLOO LODGE , No . 13 . ON Tuesday , the 15 th inst ., the members entertained their friends at a conversazione in the Freemasons' Hall , Mount Pleasant , Woolwich . There were nearly 200 present , and excellent arrangements having been made for their delectation , the evening was spent very pleasantly . The proceedings opened at eight with a concert , a quartette consisting of Mr . Jenner , Bros . Walker , Roberts , and
Bidgood playing the overture from "La Chevalier Breton . " Songs followed , capitally sung , by Misses Logan , Skinner , Bros . Skinner , Deans , Anson , McQueen , and the ohoir of the Lodge , under the direction of Mr . B . Hancock , who also played the accompaniments . The choir acquitted themselves so well thafc their piece , " The
Miners' Chorus , " was re-demanded . Mr . Jenner s cornet solo , ' For over and for ever , " was one of the features of the concert , and elicited a hearty encore , for which Mr . Jenner responded with " The Better Land . " Bro . Walker played a romance on the violoncello in fine style , and Bro . Bidgood contributed a solo on the violin . Bro .
Hayes recited " The Lifeboat . ' After the concert there was a dance , Bros . Deans and Reynolds acting efficiently as M . C . ' s , and the quartette already referred to supplying the music . During the dancing a smoking concert was held in the lower hall . The W . M ., Bro . H . Grice , and fche members of the Union Waterloo Lodge generally , may be congratulated on a vory successful soiree .
EMULATION LODGE , No . 299 . ON Wednesday evening , the 16 th insb ., the brethren gave a ball , or what they euphuistically termed a " Soiree Dansante , " at the Victoria Assembly Rooms , Dartford . The arrangements , whioh were admirablv carried out , were made by a Committee , composed as follows : —Bros . T . Jenkins W . M ., C . Hind S . W ., F . Barton J . W ., W . J .
Light P . M ., J . Brock P . M ., C . D . Mears P . M ., W . Greig P . M . Treasnrer , Wills P . M . Secretary . Bros . Hind and Roile , with Messrs . North , undertook the decoration of the hall , which was very tastefully adorned with bunting , Chinese lanterns , & o . When the guests , to the number of between 70 and 80 , arrived , the Lodge was
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set out in the usual manner for a meeting , and the emblems , & e ., of the Craffc having been removed , dancing waa indulged in . Promin . ent in the decorations of the walls were the photographs of the Prince of Wales Grand Master of England , and Lord Amhurst
Provincial Grand Master of Kent . Refreshments were supplied by Host Startup , of the Bull Hotel , in his usual satisfactory manner , Bro . W . J . Light acted as M . C ., and dancing waa kept up until four o'clock , to tho strains of a band supplied by Mr . E , P . Burt , Bexley Heath .
STAFFORDSHIRE KNOT LODGE , No . 726 . THE installation of the W . M . for the ensuing year took place at the Swan Hotel , Stafford , on Wednesday , the 16 th inst . The installation ceremony was very ably performed by the retiring W . M ., Bro . E . J . Mousley , in the presence of Lieut .-Col . Bindley D . P . G . M ., and a large nnmber of members of the Lodge and visiting brethren . The newly-installed W . M ., Bro . Frederick Taylor , appointed and
invested hia Officers , as follow : —Bros . Edward J . Mousley I . P . M ., Thomas Masters S . W ., Dr . Taylor J . W ., the Rev . A . H . Talbot , M . A ., Chaplain , Nicholas Joyce Treasurer , Walter G . Taylor Secretary , 0 . Jobn Nevitfc S . D ., George Wormal J . D ., James T . Marson D . C , Arthur Noel Newling Organist , John E . Evana I . G ., Thomas Bennett
and Wm . Hall Stewards , J . J . Tomlinson Tyler . The installation banquet followed . Among those present , in addition to the D . P . G . M . and the W . M . and his Officers , were the following visiting brethren Bros , the Rev . Dr . Gordon Doughty , T . Evans , Heape , Ryle , Buttery , Haokett , G . Gee , C . Gee , J . J . Perkins , Gadman , Gribblo ,
Willmore , Wheway , W . E . Allen , Barker , J . Motfcram , F . Woolley , J . Wooldridge , W . D . Batkin , and E . J . Mousley . After dinner , the usual Loyal and Masonio toasts were honoured . Col . Bindley , in responding to the toast of his health and of the Officers of fche Provincial Grand Lodge , proposed by Bro . Joyce , expressed his great
satisfaction with the way in whioh the business of the Lodge had been transacted , and of the admirable manner in which tho dnties of Installing Master had been performed by Bro . Mousley . In responding to the toast of tho Visitors , Dr . Gordon so far complimented tho Lodge as to say that he had not seen better working for
30 years ; London could not excel ifc . Dr . Willmore and Bros . Evana and Ryle also responded . Among the other toasts fche health of fche W . M . was very cordially honoured . Ifc should bo stated that during tho course of the anniversary proceedings Bro . W . D . Batkin waa presented with a Past Master ' s jewel , [ and was highly complimented on his many services to the Lodge and tbe Craffc generally .
WORTHING LODGE OF FRIENDSHIP , No . 851 . THE annual installation meeting was held at fche Steyne Hotel , Worthing , on the 15 th inst . The Lodge was opened by fche
W . M . Bro . E . Cooksey , who was supported by his Officers . There was a large muster of visitors present . The chief buainess of the meeting was fche installation of Bro . W . H . Sawle as W . M . for fche ensuing year , the ceremony boing ably performed by the retiring W . M ., Bro . E . Cooksey . The charges were given by Bros . L . W .
Payntor , C . Cook , and W . Paine . The following Officers were appointed , and thoso present were invested with the insignia of their respective offices , viz .: —Bros . E . Cooksey I . P . M ., A . B . Corfcia S . W ., Rev . P . Crick J . W ., 0 . W . Jemmett P . M . Secretary , W . Skindle P . M . Treasnrer , R . Piper S . D ., A . Shelley J . D ., L . W . Paynter P . M . D . C , E . Morgan I . G ., and E . Butcher Tyler . Brother
C . W . Jemmett was appointed Charities' Steward . The W . M ., on behalf of the Lodge , presented Bro . E . Cooksey , who had occupied the post of W . M . for the last two years , with a Pasfc Master's jewel , in appreciation of the admirable manner in whioh he had carried out his duties . Tho Lodge having been formally closed , fche brethren sat down to an excellent banquet . The newly-elected W . M . Brothor
W . H . Sawle presided . The usual Loyal and Masonio toasts were duly honoured , Bro . C . Cook P . M . P . P . G . Superintendent of Works responding on behalf of the Officers of Provincial Grand Lodge Present and Pasfc , Bro . E . Cooksey I . P . M ., in proposing the W . M ., spoke in high terms of the excellent manner in which Bro . W . H , Sawle had carried ont the dnties of the various offices which had
been entrusted fco him , and anticipated a successful year to the Lodge under his guidance . Bro . W . H . Sawle , who was cordially received ou rising to respond , expressed his sense of the high honour conferred upon him , and said he would do his utmost to follow in the steps of Bro . Cooksey , of whom they were all proud . Bro . 0 . Cook , in proposing the Installing Master , also spoke in the highest terms of
the indefatigable and truly Masonic manner in whioh Bro . Cooksey had advanced the interests and the working of the Lodge . Brother Cooksey suitably acknowledged the toasfc , and said he would continue his best efforts on behalf of the Lodge . Bro . Piper , in a very humorous bnfc telling speech , proposed the Post Masters , to which Bro . Paine responded . Bro . W . Gill acknowledged the Visitorsgiven from the ohair . Bro . Lyne proposed the Wardens and Officers
of the Lodge , to whioh Bros . A . B . Corfcia and the Rev . P . Crick replied . The latter submitted the Masonio Charities , whioh Bro . E . Cooksey acknowledged . During the evening a pleasing programme of vocal musio was admirably sustained by Miss Minnie Freeman , Miss Edith Welling , Bros . W . N . Roe P . P . G . O ., G . Cole P . P . G . O ., C W . Jemmett P . M ., Chas . Paine P . M ., and Mr . Argyle Galloway ; the duties of accompanist being admirably carried oufc by Bro . W . N . Roe .
SYKES LODGE , No . 1040 . THE installation of the W . M . elect ( Bro . Thomas Bell ) waa moat impressively performed on Wednesday , fche 16 fch insfc , afc the tne
Masonio Hall , Driffield , by Bro . John Dunn P . M . P . P . G . P . At close of the ceremony the W . M . invested the following as his Officers for the ensuing year : —Bros . W . Highmoor I . P . M ., W . Overend S . W ., Thomas Dixon J . W ., James Bordass Treasurer , John Miles White Lecture Master , Rov . T . W . Pnohas , M . A ., Chaplain , Joseph Kirby
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Notices Of Meetings.
NOTICES OF MEETINGS .
™—i * Ui——CONSECRATION OF THE WIGAN LODGE , No . 2326 .
DURING the past few yeava Masonry has made rapid progress iu the town and district , and on Saturday , the 12 th inst ., tho consecration of this Lodge took place in the Masonio Hall , King Street , Wigan . The petitioners were : Bros . W . E . M . Tomlinson 1335 P . P . G . W ., M . W . Peace 1335 P . P . G . W ., R . A . Ffarington 1335 P . P . G . W ., J . D . Murray 1335 P . P . G . D . C , Ralph Betley 1335
Prov . Asst . G . Sec , G . L . Campbell 1335 P . P . G . Organist , Walter Simpson 1335 , Henry Ackerley 1335 , Jno . Browne 1335 , Walter Tomlinson 1335 , R . P . White J . W . 1335 , Wm . Taberner 1335 , Wm . Rogers 1335 . Tho Provincial Grand Master , Lord Lathom , was expected to perform the interesting ceremony , but owing to his absence with his daughter in Madeira , he deputed Bro . W . Goodacre
Provincial Grand Secretary to act as Consecrating Master . The Officers selected to assist him were : —Bros . S . G . Sinclair P . P . G . W . aa S . W ., L . R . Rotvbottotn P . P . G . W . as J . W ., T . B . Spencer Grand Chaplain England as Chaplain , Ralph Betley Prov . G . Assistant Sec . Secretary , J . D . Murray P . P . G . D . C . as D . C , J . N . Patterson P . G . D . D . C as I . G ., J . W . Potter as Organist . The ceremony of
consecration was most ably performed by Bro . Goodacre , and the oration was admirably delivered by Bro . Spencer . A large number of brethren from the district attended to witness the ceremony . After the ceremony of consecration Bro . W . E . M . Tomlinson , M . P ., was installed aa firsfc Master of the Wigau Lodge , and appointed his Officers , as follow : —Bros . Walter Simpson S . W ., Henry
Ackerley J . W ., John Browne Treasurer , William Taberner Secretary , Walter Tomlinson S . D ., Ralph Betley J . D ., J . D . Murray D . G ., R . P . White I . G ., G . L . Campbell Organist , Anthony Swalwell Tyler . Subsequently the invited guests assembled at tho Wigan Conservative Club , when an excellent banquet was served . During its progress the Wigan Old Borough Reed Band played several
selections of music . The usual toasts were honoured , those of the Worshipfnl Master and the Mayor of Wigan being most heartily received . The proceedings were also further enlivened by the singof tho Cambrian Quartette party from Liverpool . The petitioners have boon waiting since September last to have the Lodge consecrated , which , though not the Century Lodge , was the hundredth Lodge consecrated in the Province .
CONSECRATION OF THE WEST LANCASHIRE CENTURY LODGE , No . 2349
THE consecration of this Lodge took place on tho 15 th inst ., afc the Imperial Hotel , Blackpool , the consecrating Officer being Bro . S . G . Sinclair P . P . G . W ., wbo was assisted by Bros . E , H . Cooksou Prov . G . S . W . aa S . W ., W . B . Richardson Prov . G . J . W . as J . W ., Rev . J . Kirby Turner Prov . G . C . as Chaplain , W . Goodacre P . G . S . B . ( Eng . ) Provincial Grand Secretary , J . D . Murray P . P . G . D . C
ns D . C , and John Slyman P . P . G . D . After the imposing ceremony of consecration , Bro . E . H . Cookson , ex-Mayor of Liverpool , installed Bro . tho Rev . S . Y . B . Bradshaw P . P . G . C . Northumberland and East Yorkshire as the firsfc W . M . of the Century Lodge , and the following were the official appointments : —Bros . John Bickersfcaffe
S . W ., James Fish J . W ., James Heyes Treasurer , Thomas Forrester Secretary , William Hall Hampson S . D ., William R . Brandwood J . D ., George Bonny D . C , Nathaniel Parkinson Organist , William Henry Dean I . G ., James Lord and Henry Schofield Stewards . About GO brethren subsequently dined afc the Imperial Hotel , under tho superintendence of Bro . Crewe , the manager .
UNION WATERLOO LODGE , No . 13 . ON Tuesday , the 15 th inst ., the members entertained their friends at a conversazione in the Freemasons' Hall , Mount Pleasant , Woolwich . There were nearly 200 present , and excellent arrangements having been made for their delectation , the evening was spent very pleasantly . The proceedings opened at eight with a concert , a quartette consisting of Mr . Jenner , Bros . Walker , Roberts , and
Bidgood playing the overture from "La Chevalier Breton . " Songs followed , capitally sung , by Misses Logan , Skinner , Bros . Skinner , Deans , Anson , McQueen , and the ohoir of the Lodge , under the direction of Mr . B . Hancock , who also played the accompaniments . The choir acquitted themselves so well thafc their piece , " The
Miners' Chorus , " was re-demanded . Mr . Jenner s cornet solo , ' For over and for ever , " was one of the features of the concert , and elicited a hearty encore , for which Mr . Jenner responded with " The Better Land . " Bro . Walker played a romance on the violoncello in fine style , and Bro . Bidgood contributed a solo on the violin . Bro .
Hayes recited " The Lifeboat . ' After the concert there was a dance , Bros . Deans and Reynolds acting efficiently as M . C . ' s , and the quartette already referred to supplying the music . During the dancing a smoking concert was held in the lower hall . The W . M ., Bro . H . Grice , and fche members of the Union Waterloo Lodge generally , may be congratulated on a vory successful soiree .
EMULATION LODGE , No . 299 . ON Wednesday evening , the 16 th insb ., the brethren gave a ball , or what they euphuistically termed a " Soiree Dansante , " at the Victoria Assembly Rooms , Dartford . The arrangements , whioh were admirablv carried out , were made by a Committee , composed as follows : —Bros . T . Jenkins W . M ., C . Hind S . W ., F . Barton J . W ., W . J .
Light P . M ., J . Brock P . M ., C . D . Mears P . M ., W . Greig P . M . Treasnrer , Wills P . M . Secretary . Bros . Hind and Roile , with Messrs . North , undertook the decoration of the hall , which was very tastefully adorned with bunting , Chinese lanterns , & o . When the guests , to the number of between 70 and 80 , arrived , the Lodge was
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set out in the usual manner for a meeting , and the emblems , & e ., of the Craffc having been removed , dancing waa indulged in . Promin . ent in the decorations of the walls were the photographs of the Prince of Wales Grand Master of England , and Lord Amhurst
Provincial Grand Master of Kent . Refreshments were supplied by Host Startup , of the Bull Hotel , in his usual satisfactory manner , Bro . W . J . Light acted as M . C ., and dancing waa kept up until four o'clock , to tho strains of a band supplied by Mr . E , P . Burt , Bexley Heath .
STAFFORDSHIRE KNOT LODGE , No . 726 . THE installation of the W . M . for the ensuing year took place at the Swan Hotel , Stafford , on Wednesday , the 16 th inst . The installation ceremony was very ably performed by the retiring W . M ., Bro . E . J . Mousley , in the presence of Lieut .-Col . Bindley D . P . G . M ., and a large nnmber of members of the Lodge and visiting brethren . The newly-installed W . M ., Bro . Frederick Taylor , appointed and
invested hia Officers , as follow : —Bros . Edward J . Mousley I . P . M ., Thomas Masters S . W ., Dr . Taylor J . W ., the Rev . A . H . Talbot , M . A ., Chaplain , Nicholas Joyce Treasurer , Walter G . Taylor Secretary , 0 . Jobn Nevitfc S . D ., George Wormal J . D ., James T . Marson D . C , Arthur Noel Newling Organist , John E . Evana I . G ., Thomas Bennett
and Wm . Hall Stewards , J . J . Tomlinson Tyler . The installation banquet followed . Among those present , in addition to the D . P . G . M . and the W . M . and his Officers , were the following visiting brethren Bros , the Rev . Dr . Gordon Doughty , T . Evans , Heape , Ryle , Buttery , Haokett , G . Gee , C . Gee , J . J . Perkins , Gadman , Gribblo ,
Willmore , Wheway , W . E . Allen , Barker , J . Motfcram , F . Woolley , J . Wooldridge , W . D . Batkin , and E . J . Mousley . After dinner , the usual Loyal and Masonio toasts were honoured . Col . Bindley , in responding to the toast of his health and of the Officers of fche Provincial Grand Lodge , proposed by Bro . Joyce , expressed his great
satisfaction with the way in whioh the business of the Lodge had been transacted , and of the admirable manner in which tho dnties of Installing Master had been performed by Bro . Mousley . In responding to the toast of tho Visitors , Dr . Gordon so far complimented tho Lodge as to say that he had not seen better working for
30 years ; London could not excel ifc . Dr . Willmore and Bros . Evana and Ryle also responded . Among the other toasts fche health of fche W . M . was very cordially honoured . Ifc should bo stated that during tho course of the anniversary proceedings Bro . W . D . Batkin waa presented with a Past Master ' s jewel , [ and was highly complimented on his many services to the Lodge and tbe Craffc generally .
WORTHING LODGE OF FRIENDSHIP , No . 851 . THE annual installation meeting was held at fche Steyne Hotel , Worthing , on the 15 th inst . The Lodge was opened by fche
W . M . Bro . E . Cooksey , who was supported by his Officers . There was a large muster of visitors present . The chief buainess of the meeting was fche installation of Bro . W . H . Sawle as W . M . for fche ensuing year , the ceremony boing ably performed by the retiring W . M ., Bro . E . Cooksey . The charges were given by Bros . L . W .
Payntor , C . Cook , and W . Paine . The following Officers were appointed , and thoso present were invested with the insignia of their respective offices , viz .: —Bros . E . Cooksey I . P . M ., A . B . Corfcia S . W ., Rev . P . Crick J . W ., 0 . W . Jemmett P . M . Secretary , W . Skindle P . M . Treasnrer , R . Piper S . D ., A . Shelley J . D ., L . W . Paynter P . M . D . C , E . Morgan I . G ., and E . Butcher Tyler . Brother
C . W . Jemmett was appointed Charities' Steward . The W . M ., on behalf of the Lodge , presented Bro . E . Cooksey , who had occupied the post of W . M . for the last two years , with a Pasfc Master's jewel , in appreciation of the admirable manner in whioh he had carried out his duties . Tho Lodge having been formally closed , fche brethren sat down to an excellent banquet . The newly-elected W . M . Brothor
W . H . Sawle presided . The usual Loyal and Masonio toasts were duly honoured , Bro . C . Cook P . M . P . P . G . Superintendent of Works responding on behalf of the Officers of Provincial Grand Lodge Present and Pasfc , Bro . E . Cooksey I . P . M ., in proposing the W . M ., spoke in high terms of the excellent manner in which Bro . W . H , Sawle had carried ont the dnties of the various offices which had
been entrusted fco him , and anticipated a successful year to the Lodge under his guidance . Bro . W . H . Sawle , who was cordially received ou rising to respond , expressed his sense of the high honour conferred upon him , and said he would do his utmost to follow in the steps of Bro . Cooksey , of whom they were all proud . Bro . 0 . Cook , in proposing the Installing Master , also spoke in the highest terms of
the indefatigable and truly Masonic manner in whioh Bro . Cooksey had advanced the interests and the working of the Lodge . Brother Cooksey suitably acknowledged the toasfc , and said he would continue his best efforts on behalf of the Lodge . Bro . Piper , in a very humorous bnfc telling speech , proposed the Post Masters , to which Bro . Paine responded . Bro . W . Gill acknowledged the Visitorsgiven from the ohair . Bro . Lyne proposed the Wardens and Officers
of the Lodge , to whioh Bros . A . B . Corfcia and the Rev . P . Crick replied . The latter submitted the Masonio Charities , whioh Bro . E . Cooksey acknowledged . During the evening a pleasing programme of vocal musio was admirably sustained by Miss Minnie Freeman , Miss Edith Welling , Bros . W . N . Roe P . P . G . O ., G . Cole P . P . G . O ., C W . Jemmett P . M ., Chas . Paine P . M ., and Mr . Argyle Galloway ; the duties of accompanist being admirably carried oufc by Bro . W . N . Roe .
SYKES LODGE , No . 1040 . THE installation of the W . M . elect ( Bro . Thomas Bell ) waa moat impressively performed on Wednesday , fche 16 fch insfc , afc the tne
Masonio Hall , Driffield , by Bro . John Dunn P . M . P . P . G . P . At close of the ceremony the W . M . invested the following as his Officers for the ensuing year : —Bros . W . Highmoor I . P . M ., W . Overend S . W ., Thomas Dixon J . W ., James Bordass Treasurer , John Miles White Lecture Master , Rov . T . W . Pnohas , M . A ., Chaplain , Joseph Kirby