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rational refreshment at five ; after which , many truly Masonic addresses were delivered by Dr . Carwithen , Bros . Huyshe , Powney , Moore , Dickson , & c . TAUNTON . —Brother May , the agent in this town for the " Bath Post , " has given notice in that paper , that he will receive Masonic communications . He has commenced well ; the continuation of a well-regulated system may lead to great improvements . AVe sincerely thank Brother May for the very creditable manner in which the first attempt is made , and shall feel much pleasure in exchanging any Masonic civilities .
LODGE No . 327 , Nov . 27 . —Bro . Eales White presented a likeness of Bro . Dr . Crucefix , P . G . D . and Hon . Member of 327 , for the acceptance of the Lodge ; when it was proposed , and carried unanimously , that the thanks of the Lodge be given to Bro . Eales AVhite , for " the likeness of so distinguished and exemplary a Mason , and that it be framed and glazed , and placed in the Lodge Room . " Bro . Capt . George Pinchard , who has been re-admitted as a subscribing Member , on his return from
India , is , we are happy to say , in better health . Bro . R . Herniman , S . AV ., has been duly elected AV . M . of the Lodge ; his industry and discretion , together with his appreciation ofthe distinction between Masonic profession and practice , augur favourably of his presidency . The installation and investments will take place on the 26 th Dec , when the festival of St . John will be celebrated . The Lodge has to regret the resignation of Bro . Thos . Lake , as Secretary , after forty yeais' membership ; twenty
of which he had passed in the assiduous attention to secretarial duties . Bro . Charles Lake ( his son ) , in communicating the resignation , assured the Lodge that his father ' s declining health , and increasing years , accounted for liis withdrawing ; and he was desired to convince the Lodge of his father ' s continued fraternal regard . It was then proposed by Bro . Eales AVhite , and seconded b y Bro . Leigh , and carried with acclamation— "That the cordial thanks of this Lodge be given to Bro .
Thos . Lake , for his valued services in the important office of Secretary , which he has assiduously performed for twenty years ; and that he now be elected an Honorary Member of the Lodge , preserving his present station in the Lodge list , as if he were still a subscribing Member . "
BRIDGEWATER , Oct 25 .--The R . W . P . G . M . Col . Tynte held his Grand Lodge for Somerset in this town . The Lodges assembed in the very pretty Lodge-room at the Lamb , and walked in procession to the Grand Lodge , which had been opened in ample form , and with solemn prayer , in the large room at the Guildhall . Only two Lodges in the whole province omitted this opportunity of offering their respectful homage to a chief whose kindness and courtesy have secured to him
the affectionate respect of the province . The following Brethren were appointed Officers of the Grand Lodge for the year ensuing ; the R . AV . taking the opportunity of accompanying each gratifying investiture with appropriate compliments and admonitions : — Brothers : Haseler ( Taunton Lodge ) , S . G . W . ; T . C . Robins ( Wells ) J . G . AV . ; W . Stradling ( Bridgewater ) , G . Treas . ; T . W . Inman ( Bridgewater ) , G . Sec . ; Sam . Bennett ( Bath ) , G . Reg . ; White ( Bath ) ,
G . D . C ; Ashford ( Shepton Mallet ) , G . Sup . Works ; Poole ( Bridgewater ) , G . S . D . ; E . Evans ( Taunton ) , G . J . D . ; Yea ( Bath ) , G . Stand . Bearer ; Johnson ( Yeovil ) , J . G . ; Jones ( Bridgewater ) , G . Organist ; Carter ( Bridgewater ) , G . Tyler .
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rational refreshment at five ; after which , many truly Masonic addresses were delivered by Dr . Carwithen , Bros . Huyshe , Powney , Moore , Dickson , & c . TAUNTON . —Brother May , the agent in this town for the " Bath Post , " has given notice in that paper , that he will receive Masonic communications . He has commenced well ; the continuation of a well-regulated system may lead to great improvements . AVe sincerely thank Brother May for the very creditable manner in which the first attempt is made , and shall feel much pleasure in exchanging any Masonic civilities .
LODGE No . 327 , Nov . 27 . —Bro . Eales White presented a likeness of Bro . Dr . Crucefix , P . G . D . and Hon . Member of 327 , for the acceptance of the Lodge ; when it was proposed , and carried unanimously , that the thanks of the Lodge be given to Bro . Eales AVhite , for " the likeness of so distinguished and exemplary a Mason , and that it be framed and glazed , and placed in the Lodge Room . " Bro . Capt . George Pinchard , who has been re-admitted as a subscribing Member , on his return from
India , is , we are happy to say , in better health . Bro . R . Herniman , S . AV ., has been duly elected AV . M . of the Lodge ; his industry and discretion , together with his appreciation ofthe distinction between Masonic profession and practice , augur favourably of his presidency . The installation and investments will take place on the 26 th Dec , when the festival of St . John will be celebrated . The Lodge has to regret the resignation of Bro . Thos . Lake , as Secretary , after forty yeais' membership ; twenty
of which he had passed in the assiduous attention to secretarial duties . Bro . Charles Lake ( his son ) , in communicating the resignation , assured the Lodge that his father ' s declining health , and increasing years , accounted for liis withdrawing ; and he was desired to convince the Lodge of his father ' s continued fraternal regard . It was then proposed by Bro . Eales AVhite , and seconded b y Bro . Leigh , and carried with acclamation— "That the cordial thanks of this Lodge be given to Bro .
Thos . Lake , for his valued services in the important office of Secretary , which he has assiduously performed for twenty years ; and that he now be elected an Honorary Member of the Lodge , preserving his present station in the Lodge list , as if he were still a subscribing Member . "
BRIDGEWATER , Oct 25 .--The R . W . P . G . M . Col . Tynte held his Grand Lodge for Somerset in this town . The Lodges assembed in the very pretty Lodge-room at the Lamb , and walked in procession to the Grand Lodge , which had been opened in ample form , and with solemn prayer , in the large room at the Guildhall . Only two Lodges in the whole province omitted this opportunity of offering their respectful homage to a chief whose kindness and courtesy have secured to him
the affectionate respect of the province . The following Brethren were appointed Officers of the Grand Lodge for the year ensuing ; the R . AV . taking the opportunity of accompanying each gratifying investiture with appropriate compliments and admonitions : — Brothers : Haseler ( Taunton Lodge ) , S . G . W . ; T . C . Robins ( Wells ) J . G . AV . ; W . Stradling ( Bridgewater ) , G . Treas . ; T . W . Inman ( Bridgewater ) , G . Sec . ; Sam . Bennett ( Bath ) , G . Reg . ; White ( Bath ) ,
G . D . C ; Ashford ( Shepton Mallet ) , G . Sup . Works ; Poole ( Bridgewater ) , G . S . D . ; E . Evans ( Taunton ) , G . J . D . ; Yea ( Bath ) , G . Stand . Bearer ; Johnson ( Yeovil ) , J . G . ; Jones ( Bridgewater ) , G . Organist ; Carter ( Bridgewater ) , G . Tyler .