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Provincial.
PROVINCIAL .
CORNWALL . —BODMIN . —The annual meeting of the Freemasons of Cornwall was held at Bodmin on Tuesday , the 7 th of September , 1852 , and , it being the celebration of the centenary of the establishment of the Prov . Lodge , a rather strong muster of the Brethren was made , especially from the " One ancl All" Lodge , Bodmin ; the " St . Martin ' s" Lodge , of Liskeard ; and the "Druid ' s" Lodge , of Redruth ; the other Lodges in the county being also more or less represented . The Guildhall had been kindly lent by the Mayor for
the occasion , and the Brethren assembled there about ten o ' clock . The Lodge was opened in due form , soon after which the P . G . Dir . of Cer . ( Bro . Heard ) marshalled the procession , which then proceeded to Bodmin Church , where divine service was performed , the prayers being read by the Rev . John Wallis , Vicar of Bodmin ; the first lesson , by Bro . the Rev . N . Kendall , No . 413 ; and the second lessonbBro . the Rev . W . Broadleyof Nos . 400 and 859 ; after
, y , which a suitable ancl excellent sermon was delivered by the P . G . Chap . Bro . Henry Grylls , Vicar of St . Neot . After the church service was concluded , the Brethren were again re-formed in procession , and proceeded up Fore-street , and returned , and re-assembled in the Guildhall . The R . W . P . G . M . Sir Charles Lemon was unavoidably absent , in consequence of his attending the funeral of the late lamented Earl of Falmouth . The
D . P . G . M . Bro . Ellis therefore officiated . The following officers were installed for the ensuing year : —R . W . P . G . M . Sir C . Lemon , Bart ., M . P ., F . R . S ., & c . & c . ; D . P . G . M . and Sec , J . Ellis ; P . D . P . G . M . and Tr ., R . Pearce ; P . G . S . W . Dr . Mitchell , M . P . ; P . G . J . W ., the Rev . N . Kendall ; P . G . C , the Rev . H . Grylls ; P . G . R ., G . B . Collins ; P . G . Sup . of Works , J . Brunton ; P . G . Dir . of Cer ., J . M'Farlane Heard ; P . G . S . D ., W . H . Jenkins ;
P . G . J . D ., J . Lakeman ; P . G . 0 ., W . White ; P . G . S . B ., F . J . Hext ; P . G . Pur ., S . Harvey ; P . G . Stewards , C . B . Swale , M . P . ; H . M . St . Aubyn ; S . Pollard ; P . Symons ; P . G . I . G ., J . Wing . Several sums were voted by the Lodge to the distressed Brethren in the Province . At four o'clock the Brethren again assembled and went in procession to the Town Arm ' s , and partook of a repast prepared by Mrs . Frampton , the widow of a Brother of " the One and
All" Lodge . Between eighty and ninety of the Brethren sat down , and soon afterwards the R . W . P . G . M . having returned from Tregothnan , took his chair in the East . After the dinner , a liberal collection was made in aid of the schools for the education of the children of decayed Freemasons . In the course of the day , Brother Ellis , * referring to the termination of the hundredth year of the establishment of the Provincial Grand Lodge of this county , took a slight review of the Order in
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Provincial.
PROVINCIAL .
CORNWALL . —BODMIN . —The annual meeting of the Freemasons of Cornwall was held at Bodmin on Tuesday , the 7 th of September , 1852 , and , it being the celebration of the centenary of the establishment of the Prov . Lodge , a rather strong muster of the Brethren was made , especially from the " One ancl All" Lodge , Bodmin ; the " St . Martin ' s" Lodge , of Liskeard ; and the "Druid ' s" Lodge , of Redruth ; the other Lodges in the county being also more or less represented . The Guildhall had been kindly lent by the Mayor for
the occasion , and the Brethren assembled there about ten o ' clock . The Lodge was opened in due form , soon after which the P . G . Dir . of Cer . ( Bro . Heard ) marshalled the procession , which then proceeded to Bodmin Church , where divine service was performed , the prayers being read by the Rev . John Wallis , Vicar of Bodmin ; the first lesson , by Bro . the Rev . N . Kendall , No . 413 ; and the second lessonbBro . the Rev . W . Broadleyof Nos . 400 and 859 ; after
, y , which a suitable ancl excellent sermon was delivered by the P . G . Chap . Bro . Henry Grylls , Vicar of St . Neot . After the church service was concluded , the Brethren were again re-formed in procession , and proceeded up Fore-street , and returned , and re-assembled in the Guildhall . The R . W . P . G . M . Sir Charles Lemon was unavoidably absent , in consequence of his attending the funeral of the late lamented Earl of Falmouth . The
D . P . G . M . Bro . Ellis therefore officiated . The following officers were installed for the ensuing year : —R . W . P . G . M . Sir C . Lemon , Bart ., M . P ., F . R . S ., & c . & c . ; D . P . G . M . and Sec , J . Ellis ; P . D . P . G . M . and Tr ., R . Pearce ; P . G . S . W . Dr . Mitchell , M . P . ; P . G . J . W ., the Rev . N . Kendall ; P . G . C , the Rev . H . Grylls ; P . G . R ., G . B . Collins ; P . G . Sup . of Works , J . Brunton ; P . G . Dir . of Cer ., J . M'Farlane Heard ; P . G . S . D ., W . H . Jenkins ;
P . G . J . D ., J . Lakeman ; P . G . 0 ., W . White ; P . G . S . B ., F . J . Hext ; P . G . Pur ., S . Harvey ; P . G . Stewards , C . B . Swale , M . P . ; H . M . St . Aubyn ; S . Pollard ; P . Symons ; P . G . I . G ., J . Wing . Several sums were voted by the Lodge to the distressed Brethren in the Province . At four o'clock the Brethren again assembled and went in procession to the Town Arm ' s , and partook of a repast prepared by Mrs . Frampton , the widow of a Brother of " the One and
All" Lodge . Between eighty and ninety of the Brethren sat down , and soon afterwards the R . W . P . G . M . having returned from Tregothnan , took his chair in the East . After the dinner , a liberal collection was made in aid of the schools for the education of the children of decayed Freemasons . In the course of the day , Brother Ellis , * referring to the termination of the hundredth year of the establishment of the Provincial Grand Lodge of this county , took a slight review of the Order in