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and Derbyshire . The AV . M . Elect , Bro . G . Hambleton , was then duly installed in the chair . The Brethren then formed in procession , and proceeded to the parish church , Avhieh was kindly placed at their disposal by the Rev . Dr . Manson , A icar . An appropriate sermon Avas preached by the A . W . Prov . G . Chap . Bro . AV . Hope , M . A . ; the text being 1 Cor . c . iii . vers . 10 , 11 .
After the sermon a collection was made on behalf of the Masonic Charities and the Derbyshire General Infirmary . On leaving the church , the Brethren proceeded to the TOAA ' Hall ( kindly lent by the magistrates ) , Avhere banquet was served b y Bro . Thos . "Woodcock , ofthe Globe Inn , and Avas partaken of by upwards of seventy of the Brethren , presided over by tbe R . W . Acting Prov . G . M . C . R . ColvileM . P .
, The W . M ., Wardens , and Brethren ofthe Devonshire Lodge , No . 908 , gratefully acknoAvledge the gift of a silver square and compasses from the R . AV . Dep . Acting Prov . G . M . 0 . R . Colvile , M . P .,- also an ancient volume ofthe Sacred Law , for the use ofthe Lodge , from the V . W . ProA' . G . Chap ., Bro . Rev . W . Hope , M . A . The Prov . G . Dir . of Cer ., Bro . G . Mason , W . M ., No . 446 ,
presented to the Lodge silver jewels for the AV . M . and the S . and J . AVardens , and for the services be has rendered since its commencement , hasbeen unanimously elected an honorary member ofthe Lodge . The Brethren are likeAvise under great obligations to the Hon . Sec . Bro . N . Bentley , AV . M . of the Lodge of Affability , No . 399 , Manchester , for the zeal and ability he has displayed in tbe formation of the Lodge ; also to the Y . W . Prov . G . R . Bro . S . Henchley , Jun ., W . M ., No . 315 , for kind assistance and support in procuring the AVarrant , & c .
REPTON ROYAL SUSSES LODGE ( No . 446 ) . —The monthly meeting of this Lodge Avas held on Thursday , July 6 th , as an emergency for the convenience of the members , on which occasion the W . M . ( Bro . G . Mason ) raised Bros . T . Buckley , AV . Prince , and the Rev . T . Welch , to the Sublime Degree of M . M . Although the Lodge has been deprived during the past year of the valuable services so long rendered by the deceased Brother , Geo . Muggliston , the addition of young and influential members , recently added to its list , manifests increasing vitality .
DORSETSHIRE . WIMBOENE . —The Prov . meeting ofthe Freemasons of the Province of Dorset , was held in this town on Thursday , the 27 th July , Wimborne having been selected as the place of meeting in consequence of the recent formation of the Lodge there . The Brethren assembled at tbe Crown Hotelwhence they proceeded to the new Town Hall
, , which had been engaged and fitted up as a Lodge room for the occasion . The neAvly-appointed R . W . Prov . G . M . Bro . II . Ralph Willett , of Merley House , haA'ing been dul y installed , tbe Prov . G . L . was opened , and the procession to the church formed in due order . -
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and Derbyshire . The AV . M . Elect , Bro . G . Hambleton , was then duly installed in the chair . The Brethren then formed in procession , and proceeded to the parish church , Avhieh was kindly placed at their disposal by the Rev . Dr . Manson , A icar . An appropriate sermon Avas preached by the A . W . Prov . G . Chap . Bro . AV . Hope , M . A . ; the text being 1 Cor . c . iii . vers . 10 , 11 .
After the sermon a collection was made on behalf of the Masonic Charities and the Derbyshire General Infirmary . On leaving the church , the Brethren proceeded to the TOAA ' Hall ( kindly lent by the magistrates ) , Avhere banquet was served b y Bro . Thos . "Woodcock , ofthe Globe Inn , and Avas partaken of by upwards of seventy of the Brethren , presided over by tbe R . W . Acting Prov . G . M . C . R . ColvileM . P .
, The W . M ., Wardens , and Brethren ofthe Devonshire Lodge , No . 908 , gratefully acknoAvledge the gift of a silver square and compasses from the R . AV . Dep . Acting Prov . G . M . 0 . R . Colvile , M . P .,- also an ancient volume ofthe Sacred Law , for the use ofthe Lodge , from the V . W . ProA' . G . Chap ., Bro . Rev . W . Hope , M . A . The Prov . G . Dir . of Cer ., Bro . G . Mason , W . M ., No . 446 ,
presented to the Lodge silver jewels for the AV . M . and the S . and J . AVardens , and for the services be has rendered since its commencement , hasbeen unanimously elected an honorary member ofthe Lodge . The Brethren are likeAvise under great obligations to the Hon . Sec . Bro . N . Bentley , AV . M . of the Lodge of Affability , No . 399 , Manchester , for the zeal and ability he has displayed in tbe formation of the Lodge ; also to the Y . W . Prov . G . R . Bro . S . Henchley , Jun ., W . M ., No . 315 , for kind assistance and support in procuring the AVarrant , & c .
REPTON ROYAL SUSSES LODGE ( No . 446 ) . —The monthly meeting of this Lodge Avas held on Thursday , July 6 th , as an emergency for the convenience of the members , on which occasion the W . M . ( Bro . G . Mason ) raised Bros . T . Buckley , AV . Prince , and the Rev . T . Welch , to the Sublime Degree of M . M . Although the Lodge has been deprived during the past year of the valuable services so long rendered by the deceased Brother , Geo . Muggliston , the addition of young and influential members , recently added to its list , manifests increasing vitality .
DORSETSHIRE . WIMBOENE . —The Prov . meeting ofthe Freemasons of the Province of Dorset , was held in this town on Thursday , the 27 th July , Wimborne having been selected as the place of meeting in consequence of the recent formation of the Lodge there . The Brethren assembled at tbe Crown Hotelwhence they proceeded to the new Town Hall
, , which had been engaged and fitted up as a Lodge room for the occasion . The neAvly-appointed R . W . Prov . G . M . Bro . II . Ralph Willett , of Merley House , haA'ing been dul y installed , tbe Prov . G . L . was opened , and the procession to the church formed in due order . -