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brough . Several addresses were delivered by the deputy , whose generous aid , as well as that of Lord Saye and Sele , the P . G . M ., on behalf of a widow lady , were adverted to by Dr . Crucefix . Bro . Heather energetically expressed his determination to endeavour to cement the bond of Masonic union between the Lodges of Freedom and Sympathy , by the closest ties of good feeling and fellowship Dr . Wansbrough and Bro . Carlin also made impressive addresses , ancl the evening was spent
in a most agreeable manner . Oct . 25 . —A benefit took place at the theatre in aid of the asylum , patronized by the following distinguished Brethren—Bros . Pallister , ( the Mayor ) , — Harmer , P . G . D . and Jos . Ashley , D . P . G . M .
HYTHE , July 6 . —The annual provincial grand festival of the county of Kent , was holden at Prince Edwin ' s Lodge , Hythe , and was attended by deputations from the various Lodges in the province . About nine o ' clock , a select band of change-ringers commenced a performance of Oxford treble bobs and ' touches , " which were continued at intervals throughout the day , and which contributed to the cheerful and prevailing harmony . The procession to the church , from the especial
Lodge rooms , was preceded by a party of youths bearing the banners of the twelve tribes of Israel , and various other flags ancl banners were displayed . The " Brethren of the Mystic Tic , " about one hundred and twenty in number , were clothed in the badges and jewels of Masonry . The service at the church was read by the Rev . F . T . Scott , M . A ., the incumbent of Hythe ; ancl the sermon was preached b y the reverend Brother D . Jones , M . A ., of Deptford . The excellent Provincial Grand
Chaplain , in his discourse , eloquently expatiated upon those virtues which adorn the Masonic character , and showed the operation of their influence upon mankind at large , * eulogized the several charities which peculiarly belong to the Craft ; and made a feeling appeal to the Brethren in support of the Royal Masonic Benevolent Annuity Fund for the relief of indigent decayed Freemasons ; and also in behalf of the national schools at Hytheto which the collection made at the church
, doors was in moiries appropriated . The banquet at the Town-hall was attended by about ninety Brethren , ancl the usual Masonic toasts were agreeably interspersed by the singing of professional Brethren Moody , Genge , and Crcuch . The Right AVorshipful Deputy Provincial Grand Master , Joseph Ashley , presided , in the absence of the Provincial Grand Master , Lord Saye and Sele .
LEICESTER . St . John ' s Lodge . — AVe have much gratification in slating that our numbers are increasing , and what is still more cheering , that the officers of the Lodge are setting an excellent example , by strictly attending to their practical duties in Masonic work . WOLVERHAMPTON . —The Lodge of Honour , 7 G 9 , have commenced working at their Lodge-room in the Mechanics' Institute , under the happiest auspices . All the appointments of this new Lodge are of superior character , ancl augur the highest success ancl respectability . Its consecration will take place when the arrangements are quite complete .
RUGBY . Lodge of Rectitude , 739 . —The consecration of this new scion of the Order , is appointed to take place on the 30 th September , at the Spread Eagle hotel . The Lodge wjll be opened at half-past twelve , when the impressive ceremonials will be observed in ancient
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
Provincial.
brough . Several addresses were delivered by the deputy , whose generous aid , as well as that of Lord Saye and Sele , the P . G . M ., on behalf of a widow lady , were adverted to by Dr . Crucefix . Bro . Heather energetically expressed his determination to endeavour to cement the bond of Masonic union between the Lodges of Freedom and Sympathy , by the closest ties of good feeling and fellowship Dr . Wansbrough and Bro . Carlin also made impressive addresses , ancl the evening was spent
in a most agreeable manner . Oct . 25 . —A benefit took place at the theatre in aid of the asylum , patronized by the following distinguished Brethren—Bros . Pallister , ( the Mayor ) , — Harmer , P . G . D . and Jos . Ashley , D . P . G . M .
HYTHE , July 6 . —The annual provincial grand festival of the county of Kent , was holden at Prince Edwin ' s Lodge , Hythe , and was attended by deputations from the various Lodges in the province . About nine o ' clock , a select band of change-ringers commenced a performance of Oxford treble bobs and ' touches , " which were continued at intervals throughout the day , and which contributed to the cheerful and prevailing harmony . The procession to the church , from the especial
Lodge rooms , was preceded by a party of youths bearing the banners of the twelve tribes of Israel , and various other flags ancl banners were displayed . The " Brethren of the Mystic Tic , " about one hundred and twenty in number , were clothed in the badges and jewels of Masonry . The service at the church was read by the Rev . F . T . Scott , M . A ., the incumbent of Hythe ; ancl the sermon was preached b y the reverend Brother D . Jones , M . A ., of Deptford . The excellent Provincial Grand
Chaplain , in his discourse , eloquently expatiated upon those virtues which adorn the Masonic character , and showed the operation of their influence upon mankind at large , * eulogized the several charities which peculiarly belong to the Craft ; and made a feeling appeal to the Brethren in support of the Royal Masonic Benevolent Annuity Fund for the relief of indigent decayed Freemasons ; and also in behalf of the national schools at Hytheto which the collection made at the church
, doors was in moiries appropriated . The banquet at the Town-hall was attended by about ninety Brethren , ancl the usual Masonic toasts were agreeably interspersed by the singing of professional Brethren Moody , Genge , and Crcuch . The Right AVorshipful Deputy Provincial Grand Master , Joseph Ashley , presided , in the absence of the Provincial Grand Master , Lord Saye and Sele .
LEICESTER . St . John ' s Lodge . — AVe have much gratification in slating that our numbers are increasing , and what is still more cheering , that the officers of the Lodge are setting an excellent example , by strictly attending to their practical duties in Masonic work . WOLVERHAMPTON . —The Lodge of Honour , 7 G 9 , have commenced working at their Lodge-room in the Mechanics' Institute , under the happiest auspices . All the appointments of this new Lodge are of superior character , ancl augur the highest success ancl respectability . Its consecration will take place when the arrangements are quite complete .
RUGBY . Lodge of Rectitude , 739 . —The consecration of this new scion of the Order , is appointed to take place on the 30 th September , at the Spread Eagle hotel . The Lodge wjll be opened at half-past twelve , when the impressive ceremonials will be observed in ancient