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Provincial.
Lod ^ e he was initiated into Masonry . He rejoiced to see such unanimity prevailing between the sister Lodges , ancl trusted that nothing would ever occur to disturb it ( cheers ) . Bro T HOMPSON returned , on behalf of himself and the Alfred Lodge , their unfeigned thanks for the kind and flattering manner in which the toast had been proposed by the Chairman , and responded to by the Brethren . The C HAIRMAN proposed the health of the Visiting Brethren . Professor GREISNBANK acknowledged the toast . The C HAIRMAN then gave , in complimentary terms , the Officers of
the Apollo Lodge . The Senior Warden , Bro . Rev . BOUSFIELD , responded . The C HAIRMAN proposed the health of " The Stewards , " and the newly initiated Brethren , after which the entered Apprentices' song was given with good effect by Bro . Bossom . Some excellent songs were sung during the evening by various Brethren , ancl considerable pleasure was afforded by Professor Greenbankwho at the request of the a recitation of Hood s
, gave , company ^ celebrated composition-the "Song of the Shirt . " March . —The Apollo and Alfred Lodges have held their meetings , at which several addresses were delivered with much good taste , in particular those by Bros . Haskings and Spiers , as well as by the Rev . Bro . Dixon , a visitor from Carlow .
BIRMINGHAM , Jan . 15 . —The Grand Lodge of the Province of W arwickshire met at Bro . Dee ' s , Royal Hotel , Birmingham , by command ot the Deputy Grand Master of England and Grand Master of the Province , the Rig ht Hon . the Earl Howe . The usual business of the Lodge having been disposed of his Lordship proceeded to appoint the undermentioned Brethren officers of the Lodge for the ensuing year , viz . Bros . Bell Fletcher , M . D ., ( Lodge of Light , 689 ) Deputy P . G . Master ; William Greatwood
James Motteram ( St . Paul ' s , 51 ) , P . G . S . W . ; ( ditto ) , P . G . J . W . ; William Lloyd ( Lodge of Light , 689 ) , Past S . G . W ., P . G . Treasurer ; William Broomhead ( ditto ) , P . G . Registrar ; G . I . Kain ( Shakespear Lodge , 356 ) , P . G . Secretary ; H . Louis , P . G . S . D . ; Wyley ( Trinity Lodge ) P . G . J . 1 ) . ; Empson ( St . Paul's Lodge ) P . G . Superintendant of Works ; Adams ( Guy ' s Lodge ) , P . G . DCDee ( Lodof Liht ) P . G . Sword Bearer ; Cohen ( St . Paul ' s ) ,
. . ; ge g , . G . Organist ; L . Sbarpe ( Shakespear ) , P . G . Pursuivant ; Morris Banks ( Lodge of Light ); ancl P . W . Banwell , P . G . Stewards ; Thomas Hewett , P . G . Tyler . A procession was formed in order ; embracing , first , two Tylers , with drawn swords , music , Committee of Council , Officers , Students , and Medical Officers of the Queen ' s College—The authorities of the town—Masons , not members of any Lodge , two and two—the Lodges
according to their numbers , juniors preceding—The Provincial Grand Lodge in full cortege . On arriving at St . Peter ' s Church , the Brethren opened to the right and left—facing inwards—when the P . G . Master passed up the centre . Divine service was read by the Rev . C . Craven , and a most eloquent discourse was delivered by the Worshipful Brother , H . R . Slade , D . D ., D . G . M , pro tem ., and Grand Chaplain of the Staffordshire Grand Lodge . A collection in aid of the funds of the Queen ' s Hospital was subscribed by the Brethren present .
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Provincial.
Lod ^ e he was initiated into Masonry . He rejoiced to see such unanimity prevailing between the sister Lodges , ancl trusted that nothing would ever occur to disturb it ( cheers ) . Bro T HOMPSON returned , on behalf of himself and the Alfred Lodge , their unfeigned thanks for the kind and flattering manner in which the toast had been proposed by the Chairman , and responded to by the Brethren . The C HAIRMAN proposed the health of the Visiting Brethren . Professor GREISNBANK acknowledged the toast . The C HAIRMAN then gave , in complimentary terms , the Officers of
the Apollo Lodge . The Senior Warden , Bro . Rev . BOUSFIELD , responded . The C HAIRMAN proposed the health of " The Stewards , " and the newly initiated Brethren , after which the entered Apprentices' song was given with good effect by Bro . Bossom . Some excellent songs were sung during the evening by various Brethren , ancl considerable pleasure was afforded by Professor Greenbankwho at the request of the a recitation of Hood s
, gave , company ^ celebrated composition-the "Song of the Shirt . " March . —The Apollo and Alfred Lodges have held their meetings , at which several addresses were delivered with much good taste , in particular those by Bros . Haskings and Spiers , as well as by the Rev . Bro . Dixon , a visitor from Carlow .
BIRMINGHAM , Jan . 15 . —The Grand Lodge of the Province of W arwickshire met at Bro . Dee ' s , Royal Hotel , Birmingham , by command ot the Deputy Grand Master of England and Grand Master of the Province , the Rig ht Hon . the Earl Howe . The usual business of the Lodge having been disposed of his Lordship proceeded to appoint the undermentioned Brethren officers of the Lodge for the ensuing year , viz . Bros . Bell Fletcher , M . D ., ( Lodge of Light , 689 ) Deputy P . G . Master ; William Greatwood
James Motteram ( St . Paul ' s , 51 ) , P . G . S . W . ; ( ditto ) , P . G . J . W . ; William Lloyd ( Lodge of Light , 689 ) , Past S . G . W ., P . G . Treasurer ; William Broomhead ( ditto ) , P . G . Registrar ; G . I . Kain ( Shakespear Lodge , 356 ) , P . G . Secretary ; H . Louis , P . G . S . D . ; Wyley ( Trinity Lodge ) P . G . J . 1 ) . ; Empson ( St . Paul's Lodge ) P . G . Superintendant of Works ; Adams ( Guy ' s Lodge ) , P . G . DCDee ( Lodof Liht ) P . G . Sword Bearer ; Cohen ( St . Paul ' s ) ,
. . ; ge g , . G . Organist ; L . Sbarpe ( Shakespear ) , P . G . Pursuivant ; Morris Banks ( Lodge of Light ); ancl P . W . Banwell , P . G . Stewards ; Thomas Hewett , P . G . Tyler . A procession was formed in order ; embracing , first , two Tylers , with drawn swords , music , Committee of Council , Officers , Students , and Medical Officers of the Queen ' s College—The authorities of the town—Masons , not members of any Lodge , two and two—the Lodges
according to their numbers , juniors preceding—The Provincial Grand Lodge in full cortege . On arriving at St . Peter ' s Church , the Brethren opened to the right and left—facing inwards—when the P . G . Master passed up the centre . Divine service was read by the Rev . C . Craven , and a most eloquent discourse was delivered by the Worshipful Brother , H . R . Slade , D . D ., D . G . M , pro tem ., and Grand Chaplain of the Staffordshire Grand Lodge . A collection in aid of the funds of the Queen ' s Hospital was subscribed by the Brethren present .