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Diary For The Week.
DIARY FOR THE WEEK .
We shall be obliged if the Secretaries of the various Lodges throughout the Kingdom will favour us with a list of their Days of Meeting , & c . as we have decided to insert only those that are verified by the Officers of the several Lodges .
MONDAY , 2 nd AUGUST . 37—Anchor and Hope , Freemasons' Hall , Bolton . 113—Unanimity , Bull Hotel Assembly Rooms , Preston . 133—Harmony , Ship Hotel , Faversham . 156—Harmony , Huyshe Masonic Temple , Plymouth . 251—Loyal , Freemasons' Hall , Queen Anne ' s Wall , Barnstaple . 303—Benevolent , Masonic Hall , Teignmouth . 381—Harmony and Industry , New Inn , Over Danven . 422—Yarborough , Masonic Hall , Market Place , Gainsborough . •131—St . George ' s , Masonic Hall , Suffolk-street , Shields .
697—St . Cybi . Marine Hotel , Holyhead . 80-1—Carnarvon , Town Hall , Havant . 850—St . Oswald , Assembly Rooms , Market Hall , Ashbourne . 077—Fowey , Masonic Rooms , Fowey . 1009—Shakspeare , Freemasons' Hall , Manchester . 1060—Givndolph , King ' s Head Hotel , Rochester . 1077—Wilton , Red Linn Hotel , Blacklcy , near Manchester . 1302—De Warren , White Swan Hotel , Halifax , Yorks . 1510—Albert Edward , Albion Hotel , Clayton-le-Moors .
TUESDAY , 3 rd AUGUST . Colonial Board , Freemasons' Hall , at 3 . 67—Hmnber , Freemasons' Hall , Osborne-street , Hull . 70—St . John ' s , Huyshe Masonic Temple , Plymouth . 103—Beaufort , Freemasons' Hall , Bristol . 252—Harmonic , Freemasons' Temple , Stone-street , Dudley . 265—Royal Yorkshire , Masonic Hall , Hanover-street , Keighley .
303—St . David s , Masonic Hall , Parade , Berwick . •121—Loyal Lodge of Industry , Freemasons' Hull , South Molton . 660—Camalodunum , Freemasons' Hall , New Malton , Yorkshire . 018—St . Barnabas , Masonic Room , Linsdale , Leighton Buzzard . 113 Jr-Newall , Freemasons' Hall , Salford . 1 . 322—Waverley , Church Inn , Hurst Cross , near Ashton-under-Lyne . M . M . 161—Walton , St . Lawrence Boys' School , Kirkdale .
WEDNESDAY , 4 th AUGUST . Grand Chapter , at 7 . 193—Confidence , White Hart , Abchureh Lane , E . G ., at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) 74—Athol , Masonic Hall , Scvcm-strect , Birmingham . 137—Amity , Masonic Hall , Thames-street , Poole . 164—Perseverance , Masonic Hall , London Hotel , Sidmouth . 168—Mariners , Masonic Hall , Guernsey . 282—Bedford , Private Rooms , Abbey , Tavistock .
298—Harmony , Masonic Rooms , Rochdale . 299—Emulation , Bull Hotel , Dartford . ( Instruction . ) 327—St . John ' s , Lamb and Lion , Wigton , Cumberland . •10 C—Northern Counties , Freemasons' Hall , . Maple-slrcet , Ncwcastle-on-Tyne . 503—Belvidere , Star Hotel , High Street , Maidstone . ( Instruction . ) 615—Humphrey Ohctham , Freemasons' Hall , Manchester .
67 s—Earl Ellesmere , Church Hotel , Kersley , near Button . 838—Franklin , 1 ' eacock Hotel , Boston . 992—St . Thomas , Griilin Hotel , Lower Broughton , Manchester , 1085—Hartington , Masonic Hall , Gower-.-tvcet , Derby . 1144—Milton , Ryecroft Inn , Ashton-under-Lyne . 1206—Cinque Ports , Bell Hotel , Strand-street , Sandwich .
R . A . 126—Nativity , Cross Keys Inn , Burnley . R . A . 221—St . John , Commercial Hotel , Bolton . R . A . 304—Philanthropic , Masonic Hall , St . George ' s-strcet , Leeds . M . M . 36—Furness , Hartington Hotel , Barrow-in-Furness .
THURSDAY , 5 th AUGUST . 24—Newcastle-upon-Tyne , Freemasons' Ha'l , Newcastle-upon-Tyne . 110—Loyal Cambrian , Bush Hotel , Merthvr Tvdvil . 230—Fidelity , Masonic Hall , Carlton Hill , ' Leeds . 300—Minerva , Pitt and Nelson Hotel , Ashton-under-Lyuc . 317—Affability , Freemasons' Hall , Manchester . 362—Doric , Private Rooms , St . Peter-street , Grantham . 412—St . Peter ' s , Masonic Hall , Borouglibury , Peterborough .
609—Tees , Freemasons' Hall , Wellington-street , Stockton-on-Tees . 531—St . Helen ' s , Masonic Hall . Hartlepool . 637—Portland , Town Hall , Stoko-on-Trent . 650—Star in the East , Pier Hotel , Harwich . ( Instruction . ) 12 S 4—Brent , Masonic Hall , Globe Hotel , Topsham . 1304—Olive Union , Masonic Hall , Banks-street , Horucastle . 1367—Beamin-ter Manor , White Hart Hotel , Beaminster . 1504—Red Rose of Lancaster , Swan Hotel , Padiham . near Burnley .
FRIDAY , 6 th AUGUST . 1278—Burdett Coutts , Approach Tavern , Victoria Park , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1507—Metropolitan , 209 Pentonville-road . ( Instruction . ) 41—Friendship , Freemasons' Hall , Manchester . 219—Prudence , Masonic Hall , Todmorden . 242—St . Georges , Town Hall , Doncaster . 300—Alfred , 23 Albion-street , Leeds . K . T . —Loyal Volunteers , Queen ' s Arms , Ashton-under-Lvne .
SATURDAY , 7 th AUGUST . ! General Committee Boys' School , Freemasons' Hall , at 4 . 1458—Truth , Royal Archer Inn , Manchester . IRELAND .
MONDAY—5-Watcrford , Masonic Hall , The Mall , Waterford . „ 116—Carlow , Masonic Hall , Car-low . „ 122—Patrick . Masonic Hall , Dungannon , co . Tyrone . TUESDAY-30—True Blue . Killvlnigli . co . Down . ,, : »«—JiiiHyniaiiOii , conn House , Rillyniahon . „ 719—St . Albans , Private House , Main-street , Newtownlimavady , Derry . ,, 831—Clones , Thompson ' s Hotel , Clones , eo . Monaghau .
„ 935—True Blue , Anne-street , Wexford . WEDNESDAY—51—Temple , Masonic Rooms , Belfast . „ 70—Waringsford , Tuliyniskoy , Down . „ 232—Desmond , Masonic Hall / Newcastle West , co . Limerick . THURSDAY—32-Royal Shamrock . Lodge Room , Olave's Place , Waterford . ,, 111—Harmony , Masonic Hall , Belfast .
„ 372—Gilhall , Princes-street , Dromore , co . Down . „ 555—Harmony , Masonic Rooms , Francis-street , Fermoy . FRIDAY—97—Hirams , Masonic Hall , Arthur Square , Belfast . „ 110—Kilrea , Kilroa , co . Derry . „ 164—Commercial , Masonic Hall , Londonderry . 228—Gorey , Gorey . , ' , 881-St . John ' s , Town Hall , EnniskiUen ,
Diary For The Week.
EDINBURGH DISTRICT . MONDAY—Quarterly Meeting of Grand Lodge . ,, 429—St . Kentigem , Rnval Hotel . Penicuik . TUESDAY—»— Canonsate and Leith ( L . and C ) . 80 Constitution-street . THURSDAY—97— St . James , St . James Hall , Writer ' s-conrt . FRIDAY—291—Celtic of Edinburgh aud Leith , Ship Hotel , East Register-street ,
Notices Of Meetings.
NOTICES OF MEETINGS .
Strong Man Lodge of Instruction , No . 45 . —This Lodge held its regular weekly meeting on Wednesday , the 26 th July , at the Crowr , Tavern , Clerken-well Green . Present-Bros . HalfordW . M ., Crutch S . W ., Isaac J . W ., Killick Secretary , Defriez Treasurer , Walker S . D ., Saul J . D ., Stock I . G ., Christopher Tyler . P . M . ' s Bros . Beckett Preceptor , Killick sen ., and a large muster of the members .
Business—Lodge opened in the nsual manner , and the minutes of previous meeting confirmed . Bro , Pearcy raised to the degreo of W . M . 1 st section of 3 rd lecture worked by the Preceptor , assisted by the brethren . Bro . Beckett ' s adjourned motion to alter Bye Law 7 was then considered , and , being seconded by Bro . Pearcy , was earned
unanimously . Bros . Saul , Pearcy , Stock , Beckett , and Killick were appointed a committee to consider the removal of the Lodge , and also a revision of the Bye Laws , and ordered to present their report at the next Lodge meeting . Next Monday , being a Bank Holiday , the Lodge was adjourned until the 9 th August , and closed in Masonic form .
Prince Edwin Lodge , No . 128 , Bury . —The monthly meeting of this Lodge was held on Wednesday , 21 st July . Present—Bros . Warwick Wood W . M ., W . S . Barlow S . W ., J . Senior J . W ., Edward Robinson S . D ., Thomas Kamshottomsen . J . D ., Thomas Wood Tr asurer , Thomas Ramsbottom inn . Secretary , Joseph Wolstenholma
T . 6 ., Wright Greenhalgh Tyler . Visitor—Bro . G . Brown I . G . Egerton Lodge , No . 1392 . Business—Mr . Samuel Wrigley was ballotted unanimously and initiated , and Bros . J . Tattersall and John Pilling were raised . Two propositions for initiation were received .
Lodge of Lights , No . 148 , "Warrington . —The regular monthly meeting of this Lodge was held on Monday evening last . The W . ' M . Dr . John Bowes P . M . P . Z . Past Prov . G . Eeg . Cumberland and Westmoreland was supported by Bros . W . H . Itobinson S . W ., Thos . Tnnstall J . W ., Jos . Pickthall S . W ., J . R . Young J . D ., C . E . ITindley I . G ., W . Sharp P . M . Treasurer , W . Mosa . p P . M . Prov . G .
Steward , W . Richardson P . M . W . M . No . 1250 , G . A . Clark , John Dimmelow , Charles Crosier J . W . No . 1250 , W . Crompton , Jabez G . Hughes , Thos . Jones . Jno . Armstrong , Jas . Hannah Tyler . Visitors — Bros . P . J . Edelstcn W . M . 1134 . J . R . Tomlinson W . M . 368 , J . W . Sanders 1219 , J . H . Galloway 1250 . The Lodge was opened in due form with prayer , when the minutes of the previous meeting were read and
declared to be correctly recorded . The Lodge was opened in the second degree , when Bro . James Paterson claimed advancement , and having sustained his claim was entrusted . On re-admission , Bro . Paterson was raised to the sublime degree of a M . M . in ample form by the W . M ., the working tools being explained by the S . W . The
Lodge was closed down to the first degree , when the following gentlemen , who had already been approved , were separately introduced and initiated by the W . M ., viz .: Messrs . S . E . Johnson , A . Peake and B . L . Pierpoinfc . Bros . Robert "Vawser C . E . and Thos . Sutton were proposed as joining members ; and a gentleman as a fit and proper person for ballot . The Lodge was closed in harmony .
Confidence Lodge of Instruction , No . 193 . —This Lodge held its weekly meeting on Wednesday , the 28 th July , at the White Hart Tavern , Abchureh Lane . Present—Bros . Blinkhorn W . M ., Abell S . W ., D . Posener J . W ., J . Constable Treasurer , Gomm S . D ., Blackball J . D ., Franks I . G ., Christopher Tyler . P . M . Brother
Gottheil Preceptor . Business—Tho first ceremony was rehearsed by the W . M ., who showed considerable proficiency in his work . The first three sections were worked by Bro . John Constable , assisted by the brethren . The proceedings ended , and the meeting was adjourned to Wednesday , 4 th August 1875 .
Everton Lodge , No . 823 , Liverpool . —Another of the numerous installation ceremonies which take place in connection with the Liverpool Lodges at this season of the year was performed at the Masonic Hall on Wednesday evening , when Bro . Thomas Shaw was placed in the W . M . ' s chair of tho Everton Lodge , No . 823 . There was a very large and influential gathering , including a number
of W . M . ' s , P . M . ' s , and officers from other Lodges . The ceremony < f installation was very ably performed by Bro . W . Cottrell , the I . P . M ., to whom was presented a very handsome P . M . 's jewel , as a token of the respect felt for him by the brethren at the close of his year in the chair . The following were invested as the officers for the ensuing year : —Bros . W . Wilson S . W ., J . Houlding J . W ., W . J . Lunt
P . M . Treas ., H . Ashmore Secretary , J . Goodman S . D ., J . S . Cathberfc J . D ., P . W . Oglesbyl . G ., T . Webster S . S ., J . J . Boyle J . S ., T . H . Careful A . S ., J . Holland P . M ., B . C ., and A . J . Fishloclc . The annual installation pic-nic took place at Paikgate on Thursday , and waa generally voted the most enjoyable ever held in connection with the Everton Lodge , There were altogether about 250 ladies and brethren
present , and as the weather was delightfully fine the enjoyment was all the greater . The catering of Bro . Acton , of the Union Hotel , Parkgate , gave universal satisfaction , dinner and tea being served in a large marquee erected on the grounds of the pleasantly situated hotel . The amusements of the large party were very varied , comprising dancing , boating , donkey and other races , & c ., and the " outers" returned to town shortly before eleven o ' clock .
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Diary For The Week.
DIARY FOR THE WEEK .
We shall be obliged if the Secretaries of the various Lodges throughout the Kingdom will favour us with a list of their Days of Meeting , & c . as we have decided to insert only those that are verified by the Officers of the several Lodges .
MONDAY , 2 nd AUGUST . 37—Anchor and Hope , Freemasons' Hall , Bolton . 113—Unanimity , Bull Hotel Assembly Rooms , Preston . 133—Harmony , Ship Hotel , Faversham . 156—Harmony , Huyshe Masonic Temple , Plymouth . 251—Loyal , Freemasons' Hall , Queen Anne ' s Wall , Barnstaple . 303—Benevolent , Masonic Hall , Teignmouth . 381—Harmony and Industry , New Inn , Over Danven . 422—Yarborough , Masonic Hall , Market Place , Gainsborough . •131—St . George ' s , Masonic Hall , Suffolk-street , Shields .
697—St . Cybi . Marine Hotel , Holyhead . 80-1—Carnarvon , Town Hall , Havant . 850—St . Oswald , Assembly Rooms , Market Hall , Ashbourne . 077—Fowey , Masonic Rooms , Fowey . 1009—Shakspeare , Freemasons' Hall , Manchester . 1060—Givndolph , King ' s Head Hotel , Rochester . 1077—Wilton , Red Linn Hotel , Blacklcy , near Manchester . 1302—De Warren , White Swan Hotel , Halifax , Yorks . 1510—Albert Edward , Albion Hotel , Clayton-le-Moors .
TUESDAY , 3 rd AUGUST . Colonial Board , Freemasons' Hall , at 3 . 67—Hmnber , Freemasons' Hall , Osborne-street , Hull . 70—St . John ' s , Huyshe Masonic Temple , Plymouth . 103—Beaufort , Freemasons' Hall , Bristol . 252—Harmonic , Freemasons' Temple , Stone-street , Dudley . 265—Royal Yorkshire , Masonic Hall , Hanover-street , Keighley .
303—St . David s , Masonic Hall , Parade , Berwick . •121—Loyal Lodge of Industry , Freemasons' Hull , South Molton . 660—Camalodunum , Freemasons' Hall , New Malton , Yorkshire . 018—St . Barnabas , Masonic Room , Linsdale , Leighton Buzzard . 113 Jr-Newall , Freemasons' Hall , Salford . 1 . 322—Waverley , Church Inn , Hurst Cross , near Ashton-under-Lyne . M . M . 161—Walton , St . Lawrence Boys' School , Kirkdale .
WEDNESDAY , 4 th AUGUST . Grand Chapter , at 7 . 193—Confidence , White Hart , Abchureh Lane , E . G ., at 7 . 30 . ( Instruction . ) 74—Athol , Masonic Hall , Scvcm-strect , Birmingham . 137—Amity , Masonic Hall , Thames-street , Poole . 164—Perseverance , Masonic Hall , London Hotel , Sidmouth . 168—Mariners , Masonic Hall , Guernsey . 282—Bedford , Private Rooms , Abbey , Tavistock .
298—Harmony , Masonic Rooms , Rochdale . 299—Emulation , Bull Hotel , Dartford . ( Instruction . ) 327—St . John ' s , Lamb and Lion , Wigton , Cumberland . •10 C—Northern Counties , Freemasons' Hall , . Maple-slrcet , Ncwcastle-on-Tyne . 503—Belvidere , Star Hotel , High Street , Maidstone . ( Instruction . ) 615—Humphrey Ohctham , Freemasons' Hall , Manchester .
67 s—Earl Ellesmere , Church Hotel , Kersley , near Button . 838—Franklin , 1 ' eacock Hotel , Boston . 992—St . Thomas , Griilin Hotel , Lower Broughton , Manchester , 1085—Hartington , Masonic Hall , Gower-.-tvcet , Derby . 1144—Milton , Ryecroft Inn , Ashton-under-Lyne . 1206—Cinque Ports , Bell Hotel , Strand-street , Sandwich .
R . A . 126—Nativity , Cross Keys Inn , Burnley . R . A . 221—St . John , Commercial Hotel , Bolton . R . A . 304—Philanthropic , Masonic Hall , St . George ' s-strcet , Leeds . M . M . 36—Furness , Hartington Hotel , Barrow-in-Furness .
THURSDAY , 5 th AUGUST . 24—Newcastle-upon-Tyne , Freemasons' Ha'l , Newcastle-upon-Tyne . 110—Loyal Cambrian , Bush Hotel , Merthvr Tvdvil . 230—Fidelity , Masonic Hall , Carlton Hill , ' Leeds . 300—Minerva , Pitt and Nelson Hotel , Ashton-under-Lyuc . 317—Affability , Freemasons' Hall , Manchester . 362—Doric , Private Rooms , St . Peter-street , Grantham . 412—St . Peter ' s , Masonic Hall , Borouglibury , Peterborough .
609—Tees , Freemasons' Hall , Wellington-street , Stockton-on-Tees . 531—St . Helen ' s , Masonic Hall . Hartlepool . 637—Portland , Town Hall , Stoko-on-Trent . 650—Star in the East , Pier Hotel , Harwich . ( Instruction . ) 12 S 4—Brent , Masonic Hall , Globe Hotel , Topsham . 1304—Olive Union , Masonic Hall , Banks-street , Horucastle . 1367—Beamin-ter Manor , White Hart Hotel , Beaminster . 1504—Red Rose of Lancaster , Swan Hotel , Padiham . near Burnley .
FRIDAY , 6 th AUGUST . 1278—Burdett Coutts , Approach Tavern , Victoria Park , at 8 . ( Instruction . ) 1507—Metropolitan , 209 Pentonville-road . ( Instruction . ) 41—Friendship , Freemasons' Hall , Manchester . 219—Prudence , Masonic Hall , Todmorden . 242—St . Georges , Town Hall , Doncaster . 300—Alfred , 23 Albion-street , Leeds . K . T . —Loyal Volunteers , Queen ' s Arms , Ashton-under-Lvne .
SATURDAY , 7 th AUGUST . ! General Committee Boys' School , Freemasons' Hall , at 4 . 1458—Truth , Royal Archer Inn , Manchester . IRELAND .
MONDAY—5-Watcrford , Masonic Hall , The Mall , Waterford . „ 116—Carlow , Masonic Hall , Car-low . „ 122—Patrick . Masonic Hall , Dungannon , co . Tyrone . TUESDAY-30—True Blue . Killvlnigli . co . Down . ,, : »«—JiiiHyniaiiOii , conn House , Rillyniahon . „ 719—St . Albans , Private House , Main-street , Newtownlimavady , Derry . ,, 831—Clones , Thompson ' s Hotel , Clones , eo . Monaghau .
„ 935—True Blue , Anne-street , Wexford . WEDNESDAY—51—Temple , Masonic Rooms , Belfast . „ 70—Waringsford , Tuliyniskoy , Down . „ 232—Desmond , Masonic Hall / Newcastle West , co . Limerick . THURSDAY—32-Royal Shamrock . Lodge Room , Olave's Place , Waterford . ,, 111—Harmony , Masonic Hall , Belfast .
„ 372—Gilhall , Princes-street , Dromore , co . Down . „ 555—Harmony , Masonic Rooms , Francis-street , Fermoy . FRIDAY—97—Hirams , Masonic Hall , Arthur Square , Belfast . „ 110—Kilrea , Kilroa , co . Derry . „ 164—Commercial , Masonic Hall , Londonderry . 228—Gorey , Gorey . , ' , 881-St . John ' s , Town Hall , EnniskiUen ,
Diary For The Week.
EDINBURGH DISTRICT . MONDAY—Quarterly Meeting of Grand Lodge . ,, 429—St . Kentigem , Rnval Hotel . Penicuik . TUESDAY—»— Canonsate and Leith ( L . and C ) . 80 Constitution-street . THURSDAY—97— St . James , St . James Hall , Writer ' s-conrt . FRIDAY—291—Celtic of Edinburgh aud Leith , Ship Hotel , East Register-street ,
Notices Of Meetings.
NOTICES OF MEETINGS .
Strong Man Lodge of Instruction , No . 45 . —This Lodge held its regular weekly meeting on Wednesday , the 26 th July , at the Crowr , Tavern , Clerken-well Green . Present-Bros . HalfordW . M ., Crutch S . W ., Isaac J . W ., Killick Secretary , Defriez Treasurer , Walker S . D ., Saul J . D ., Stock I . G ., Christopher Tyler . P . M . ' s Bros . Beckett Preceptor , Killick sen ., and a large muster of the members .
Business—Lodge opened in the nsual manner , and the minutes of previous meeting confirmed . Bro , Pearcy raised to the degreo of W . M . 1 st section of 3 rd lecture worked by the Preceptor , assisted by the brethren . Bro . Beckett ' s adjourned motion to alter Bye Law 7 was then considered , and , being seconded by Bro . Pearcy , was earned
unanimously . Bros . Saul , Pearcy , Stock , Beckett , and Killick were appointed a committee to consider the removal of the Lodge , and also a revision of the Bye Laws , and ordered to present their report at the next Lodge meeting . Next Monday , being a Bank Holiday , the Lodge was adjourned until the 9 th August , and closed in Masonic form .
Prince Edwin Lodge , No . 128 , Bury . —The monthly meeting of this Lodge was held on Wednesday , 21 st July . Present—Bros . Warwick Wood W . M ., W . S . Barlow S . W ., J . Senior J . W ., Edward Robinson S . D ., Thomas Kamshottomsen . J . D ., Thomas Wood Tr asurer , Thomas Ramsbottom inn . Secretary , Joseph Wolstenholma
T . 6 ., Wright Greenhalgh Tyler . Visitor—Bro . G . Brown I . G . Egerton Lodge , No . 1392 . Business—Mr . Samuel Wrigley was ballotted unanimously and initiated , and Bros . J . Tattersall and John Pilling were raised . Two propositions for initiation were received .
Lodge of Lights , No . 148 , "Warrington . —The regular monthly meeting of this Lodge was held on Monday evening last . The W . ' M . Dr . John Bowes P . M . P . Z . Past Prov . G . Eeg . Cumberland and Westmoreland was supported by Bros . W . H . Itobinson S . W ., Thos . Tnnstall J . W ., Jos . Pickthall S . W ., J . R . Young J . D ., C . E . ITindley I . G ., W . Sharp P . M . Treasurer , W . Mosa . p P . M . Prov . G .
Steward , W . Richardson P . M . W . M . No . 1250 , G . A . Clark , John Dimmelow , Charles Crosier J . W . No . 1250 , W . Crompton , Jabez G . Hughes , Thos . Jones . Jno . Armstrong , Jas . Hannah Tyler . Visitors — Bros . P . J . Edelstcn W . M . 1134 . J . R . Tomlinson W . M . 368 , J . W . Sanders 1219 , J . H . Galloway 1250 . The Lodge was opened in due form with prayer , when the minutes of the previous meeting were read and
declared to be correctly recorded . The Lodge was opened in the second degree , when Bro . James Paterson claimed advancement , and having sustained his claim was entrusted . On re-admission , Bro . Paterson was raised to the sublime degree of a M . M . in ample form by the W . M ., the working tools being explained by the S . W . The
Lodge was closed down to the first degree , when the following gentlemen , who had already been approved , were separately introduced and initiated by the W . M ., viz .: Messrs . S . E . Johnson , A . Peake and B . L . Pierpoinfc . Bros . Robert "Vawser C . E . and Thos . Sutton were proposed as joining members ; and a gentleman as a fit and proper person for ballot . The Lodge was closed in harmony .
Confidence Lodge of Instruction , No . 193 . —This Lodge held its weekly meeting on Wednesday , the 28 th July , at the White Hart Tavern , Abchureh Lane . Present—Bros . Blinkhorn W . M ., Abell S . W ., D . Posener J . W ., J . Constable Treasurer , Gomm S . D ., Blackball J . D ., Franks I . G ., Christopher Tyler . P . M . Brother
Gottheil Preceptor . Business—Tho first ceremony was rehearsed by the W . M ., who showed considerable proficiency in his work . The first three sections were worked by Bro . John Constable , assisted by the brethren . The proceedings ended , and the meeting was adjourned to Wednesday , 4 th August 1875 .
Everton Lodge , No . 823 , Liverpool . —Another of the numerous installation ceremonies which take place in connection with the Liverpool Lodges at this season of the year was performed at the Masonic Hall on Wednesday evening , when Bro . Thomas Shaw was placed in the W . M . ' s chair of tho Everton Lodge , No . 823 . There was a very large and influential gathering , including a number
of W . M . ' s , P . M . ' s , and officers from other Lodges . The ceremony < f installation was very ably performed by Bro . W . Cottrell , the I . P . M ., to whom was presented a very handsome P . M . 's jewel , as a token of the respect felt for him by the brethren at the close of his year in the chair . The following were invested as the officers for the ensuing year : —Bros . W . Wilson S . W ., J . Houlding J . W ., W . J . Lunt
P . M . Treas ., H . Ashmore Secretary , J . Goodman S . D ., J . S . Cathberfc J . D ., P . W . Oglesbyl . G ., T . Webster S . S ., J . J . Boyle J . S ., T . H . Careful A . S ., J . Holland P . M ., B . C ., and A . J . Fishloclc . The annual installation pic-nic took place at Paikgate on Thursday , and waa generally voted the most enjoyable ever held in connection with the Everton Lodge , There were altogether about 250 ladies and brethren
present , and as the weather was delightfully fine the enjoyment was all the greater . The catering of Bro . Acton , of the Union Hotel , Parkgate , gave universal satisfaction , dinner and tea being served in a large marquee erected on the grounds of the pleasantly situated hotel . The amusements of the large party were very varied , comprising dancing , boating , donkey and other races , & c ., and the " outers" returned to town shortly before eleven o ' clock .
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