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Centenary Of The Lodge Of Peace And Harmony, No. 72.
CENTENARY OF THE LODGE OF PEACE AND HARMONY , No . 72 .
The centenary festival of this excellent Lodge was held at the London Tavern , Bishopsgate-street , on Thursday , the 3 rd of May , 183 S , heing to the very day , perhaps even to the hour , precisely one hundred years from the date of the original warrant . Much exertion had been used by the Master and Officers of the Lodge to make the entertainment worthy of the occasion , in which they fully succeedednot onlas regarded the minute and le
, y amp arrangements for the comfort of their guests , but in the selection and courteous compliance of those who honoured the festival with their presence . Immediatel y supporting the Master were Lord AVorsley , S . G . AV ., Lord Monson , P . G . M . for Surrey , David Pollock Esq ., G . R ., John Henderson , Esq ., P . G . R ., Edwards Harper , Esq G S . ' Herbert de Crespigny , Esq ., S . G . D . Alexander Dobie , Esq ., JG D ' R . T . Crucefix , Esq ., M . D ., P . G . D ., Sir George Smart , G . O . R AV
Jennings , Esq ., A . G . D . O , and G . P . Philipe , Esq ., G . S . B ., formino- at the cross-table a semi-elipses of purple badges , such as will seldom be found to grace the refreshment hours of a private Loclge , however special the occasion . Ancl among others of the guests we noticed Brothers — Rogers , W . M . Grand Stewards' Loclge , J . P . Acklam , P M and J . L . Stevens , M . C . of the British Loclge , No . 8 , J . Bi ' o-g P M of the Moira 109 J . AA ^ atsonAV . M . Honor and Generosity 194 ' 3
, , , , , No . , Whitmore , AV . M ., 318 , Z . Walkins , P . M ., 329 ., and a great number of other visiting Brethren : about eighty , sat down to table . AVhen the viands were removed , " Non nobis Domine" was very impressively sung by the professional Brethren , Taylor , Hobbs , Hawkins , and Tyrrell . .. TT ^ "T' ^ - - the WM- > first S " the Queen , " and afterwards " His RoyalHighness the Duke of Sussex , Most Worshiful Grand
^ p Master of England , " which ivas received with the customary honours Glee— " Sussex our Master , " followed by the toast of " the Duke of Leinster , and Earl Dalhousie , the Grand Masters of Ireland and Scotland . " Glee— " A Choice of bright Beauties . ' ' The AVorshipful Master then gave , " Lord Dundas , Pro .-G . M ancl Lord Jolm Churchill , D . G . M . of England . " After which Brother Hobbs sang "All in the Downs , " with great sweetness ancl pathos .
Introducing the health of " Lord Monson and the Provincial Grand Masters of England , " the Worshi pful Master observed , that he could scarcely mention a more zealous or worth y member of the Craft than the noble Brother who had that day , with so many other distinguished and welcome guests , honoured the Lodge of Peace ancl Harmony on their Centenary Festival . AVhilst , as the W . M . of the Lodge , he felt that his inability to do justice to his lordship or to others , from the indisposition under which he
was labouring , might be a drawback to their common enjoyment . He would , however , assure the Noble Lord that coupled with every good wish , the members of the Lodge were much gratified at his presence among them . ( Cheers . ) The toast having been drunk with much cordiality , Lord Monson returned thanks , assuring the AVorshi pful Master and the Brethren present that nothing afforded him greater pleasure than to attend a Masonic meeting on such an interesting occasion , ancl that this was rendered
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
Centenary Of The Lodge Of Peace And Harmony, No. 72.
CENTENARY OF THE LODGE OF PEACE AND HARMONY , No . 72 .
The centenary festival of this excellent Lodge was held at the London Tavern , Bishopsgate-street , on Thursday , the 3 rd of May , 183 S , heing to the very day , perhaps even to the hour , precisely one hundred years from the date of the original warrant . Much exertion had been used by the Master and Officers of the Lodge to make the entertainment worthy of the occasion , in which they fully succeedednot onlas regarded the minute and le
, y amp arrangements for the comfort of their guests , but in the selection and courteous compliance of those who honoured the festival with their presence . Immediatel y supporting the Master were Lord AVorsley , S . G . AV ., Lord Monson , P . G . M . for Surrey , David Pollock Esq ., G . R ., John Henderson , Esq ., P . G . R ., Edwards Harper , Esq G S . ' Herbert de Crespigny , Esq ., S . G . D . Alexander Dobie , Esq ., JG D ' R . T . Crucefix , Esq ., M . D ., P . G . D ., Sir George Smart , G . O . R AV
Jennings , Esq ., A . G . D . O , and G . P . Philipe , Esq ., G . S . B ., formino- at the cross-table a semi-elipses of purple badges , such as will seldom be found to grace the refreshment hours of a private Loclge , however special the occasion . Ancl among others of the guests we noticed Brothers — Rogers , W . M . Grand Stewards' Loclge , J . P . Acklam , P M and J . L . Stevens , M . C . of the British Loclge , No . 8 , J . Bi ' o-g P M of the Moira 109 J . AA ^ atsonAV . M . Honor and Generosity 194 ' 3
, , , , , No . , Whitmore , AV . M ., 318 , Z . Walkins , P . M ., 329 ., and a great number of other visiting Brethren : about eighty , sat down to table . AVhen the viands were removed , " Non nobis Domine" was very impressively sung by the professional Brethren , Taylor , Hobbs , Hawkins , and Tyrrell . .. TT ^ "T' ^ - - the WM- > first S " the Queen , " and afterwards " His RoyalHighness the Duke of Sussex , Most Worshiful Grand
^ p Master of England , " which ivas received with the customary honours Glee— " Sussex our Master , " followed by the toast of " the Duke of Leinster , and Earl Dalhousie , the Grand Masters of Ireland and Scotland . " Glee— " A Choice of bright Beauties . ' ' The AVorshipful Master then gave , " Lord Dundas , Pro .-G . M ancl Lord Jolm Churchill , D . G . M . of England . " After which Brother Hobbs sang "All in the Downs , " with great sweetness ancl pathos .
Introducing the health of " Lord Monson and the Provincial Grand Masters of England , " the Worshi pful Master observed , that he could scarcely mention a more zealous or worth y member of the Craft than the noble Brother who had that day , with so many other distinguished and welcome guests , honoured the Lodge of Peace ancl Harmony on their Centenary Festival . AVhilst , as the W . M . of the Lodge , he felt that his inability to do justice to his lordship or to others , from the indisposition under which he
was labouring , might be a drawback to their common enjoyment . He would , however , assure the Noble Lord that coupled with every good wish , the members of the Lodge were much gratified at his presence among them . ( Cheers . ) The toast having been drunk with much cordiality , Lord Monson returned thanks , assuring the AVorshi pful Master and the Brethren present that nothing afforded him greater pleasure than to attend a Masonic meeting on such an interesting occasion , ancl that this was rendered