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prospect of the Lod ge in having such excellent Wardens , who , giving earnest of their talents and intelligent spirit , left the future full of hopehe concluded by proposing success to the Lodge , which Brother Robinson warmly seconded b y some further appropriate remarks . We record the result of a very happy day , and only regret that although " amang them , " yet the " chiel" was otherwise employed than in " taking notes . "
EMULATION LODGE OF IMPROVEMENT ( 318 ) , Oct . 7 . —The anniversary night of this Lodge of Instruction was very well attended . Bro . S . B . Wilson in the chair . The evening was of a festive character , neither lecture nor ceremony were worked . Bro . S . B . Wilson was unanimously elected Treasurer , and Bro . Savage , Secretary . The new pedestals , which are chaste and well made , were used for the first time . The subscription list for furniture is still open , and there can be no doubt but that the liberality of the members will complete the " suite . "
THE LODGE OF INSTRUCTION ( FAITH , 165 ) , is removed from the Chelsea Water Works , to the Crown and Anchor , Ebury Street , Pimlico , where the lectures in the three degrees are worked alternately every Sunday evening . ROYAL YORK LODGE OF PERSEVERANCE , NO . 7 , Nov . 17 . —The very interesting and not very frequent instance of the initiation into Masonry of a son bhis fatherwas observed this evening in this Lod
y , ge . Brother G . P . Philipe , whose Masonic reputation stands deservedly high in the attainment of knowledge and the sedulous prosecution of its practiceand discipline , was so desirous that his son George Ashley Philipe , a youth who had evinced a most earnest disposition to follow his father ' s steps , and had given much promise of excellence , should be initiated into the Order before he should mix too generall y in the popular world , that he memorialized the Grand Master to grant a dispensation to initiate
his son , although he had only attained his 18 th year . Brother Philipe ' s reasons were such as did honour to his heart as a parent . His Royal Highness granted the dispensation , and the father initiated the son into the sacred mysteries . The two Masons thus united the pleasing characters of Father and Brother—Son and Brother . This mwnliar
instance is a most happy illustration of Masonry . The father had so impressed the son b y his conduct as a Mason , that the youth was desirous to partake of the advantages of a system which had thus . interwoven its interests in Ms heart . The manner in which he in Lodge avowed his sentiments , promise well that his parent and himself will exchange many , many happy hours of social communion ; and Mrs . Philipe , the wife and mother of a Mason , by her expressed approbation , has added much to the satisfaction which
peculiar graced the proceedings . After the Lodge was closed , and the Brethren had partaken of refreshment , there were many pleasing addresses delivered , in reference to the interesting ceremony that had taken place . Brother Philipe embraced the several topics with a very happy effect . Dr . Crucefix , in acknowledgment for the very flattering compliment offered to him by the father , addressed himself to the son and to the Lodge on the occasion , and dilated the mutual
upon compact they had that day entered into" A youth of eighteen had entered the arena of Masonry , full of hope , ardent in spirits , and of superior attainments ; their example would regulate his conduct , and enable him to steer through the mazy path
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Board Of Benevolence.
prospect of the Lod ge in having such excellent Wardens , who , giving earnest of their talents and intelligent spirit , left the future full of hopehe concluded by proposing success to the Lodge , which Brother Robinson warmly seconded b y some further appropriate remarks . We record the result of a very happy day , and only regret that although " amang them , " yet the " chiel" was otherwise employed than in " taking notes . "
EMULATION LODGE OF IMPROVEMENT ( 318 ) , Oct . 7 . —The anniversary night of this Lodge of Instruction was very well attended . Bro . S . B . Wilson in the chair . The evening was of a festive character , neither lecture nor ceremony were worked . Bro . S . B . Wilson was unanimously elected Treasurer , and Bro . Savage , Secretary . The new pedestals , which are chaste and well made , were used for the first time . The subscription list for furniture is still open , and there can be no doubt but that the liberality of the members will complete the " suite . "
THE LODGE OF INSTRUCTION ( FAITH , 165 ) , is removed from the Chelsea Water Works , to the Crown and Anchor , Ebury Street , Pimlico , where the lectures in the three degrees are worked alternately every Sunday evening . ROYAL YORK LODGE OF PERSEVERANCE , NO . 7 , Nov . 17 . —The very interesting and not very frequent instance of the initiation into Masonry of a son bhis fatherwas observed this evening in this Lod
y , ge . Brother G . P . Philipe , whose Masonic reputation stands deservedly high in the attainment of knowledge and the sedulous prosecution of its practiceand discipline , was so desirous that his son George Ashley Philipe , a youth who had evinced a most earnest disposition to follow his father ' s steps , and had given much promise of excellence , should be initiated into the Order before he should mix too generall y in the popular world , that he memorialized the Grand Master to grant a dispensation to initiate
his son , although he had only attained his 18 th year . Brother Philipe ' s reasons were such as did honour to his heart as a parent . His Royal Highness granted the dispensation , and the father initiated the son into the sacred mysteries . The two Masons thus united the pleasing characters of Father and Brother—Son and Brother . This mwnliar
instance is a most happy illustration of Masonry . The father had so impressed the son b y his conduct as a Mason , that the youth was desirous to partake of the advantages of a system which had thus . interwoven its interests in Ms heart . The manner in which he in Lodge avowed his sentiments , promise well that his parent and himself will exchange many , many happy hours of social communion ; and Mrs . Philipe , the wife and mother of a Mason , by her expressed approbation , has added much to the satisfaction which
peculiar graced the proceedings . After the Lodge was closed , and the Brethren had partaken of refreshment , there were many pleasing addresses delivered , in reference to the interesting ceremony that had taken place . Brother Philipe embraced the several topics with a very happy effect . Dr . Crucefix , in acknowledgment for the very flattering compliment offered to him by the father , addressed himself to the son and to the Lodge on the occasion , and dilated the mutual
upon compact they had that day entered into" A youth of eighteen had entered the arena of Masonry , full of hope , ardent in spirits , and of superior attainments ; their example would regulate his conduct , and enable him to steer through the mazy path