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Chaplain and Almoner ( K . T . ) ot East Anglia , and has bcen perfected Rose Croix anil taken the ' . 10 ° in the Ancient and Accepted Rite . Lastly , ho has served in all six Stewardships , including both our School Centenary Festivals , has qualified as Life Govern" ! - of all throe Institutions , and made his wife a Lifo Governor of tho Widows' Fund of the R . M . Ilonevolont Institution . It will be in tho

recollection of our renders , that our Rev . brother wns early last year awarded tho bronze modal of the Royal Humane Society , and ( ho medals of similar societies iu France , for gallantly jumping into the sea from Ihe paeketlioat iu which he was returning to Kngland , and reselling n girl who had thrown herself over with tho intention of committing suicide .

Iiro . tlio Rev . EDWARD JJ , J ' ARR , M . A ., entered upon his career as a Mason < m tlio 2 (! th September , 1871 , when hc was initiated in the Lodgo of tho Four Cardinal Virtues , No . 979 , Crowe . On the 12 th October , 1875 , he was installed its Master , and the following year was appointed l'rov . G . Chaplain of Cheshire . It . was also in 187 ( 1 that he . joined another lodge in the samo Province ,

namely , the Lodgo of Unity , No . 'A'M . In 1877 our reverend brother left Cheshire for other spheres of duty , and found himself under tho necessity of resigning his cm uoclioii with the Cruft for some years . In fact , from 1880 to LS . W , during which p"i-iod he was English Chaplain in Boulogne , ho nnlv once had the opportunity of entering an English Lodgo . But on his return

to England , iu ISO !! , ho resinned active membership , and in March , IS !)! , joined St . George's Lodge , No . ' . V 70 , Chcvtsoy , and bas risen to be its present S . W ., whilo in the September following he was elected nieiiiber of the Abbey Lodgo , No . 2120 , which is nlso located in ( 'hoilsey , mid of which ho is Chaplain . In 1895 ho was appointed l ' rov . G . Chaplain , and now thai hc has Ibis I ' ast Rank conferred upon him is in tbo foriunnte position of being able to exchange the Provincial

Purple for—if we may lie allowed to use tho expression—the Imperial Purple of United Grand Lodgo . Ho was exulted a Royal Arch Mason during his residence iu Cheshire , in tho Chapter of Unity , No . V . 21 , Crowe , but in the Arch , as in (' raft Masony , his connection wilh it as un active member ceased during tho year of his sojourn in France . However , on the lUth November , 1 K 91 , he joined

the St . George ' s Chapter , No . 1170 , was installed in the chair of M . E . / . on tho 22 > i < l July , 181 ) 7 , was appointed a few days later l ' rov . ( 1 . Scribe N . Surrey and was elected for a second lime us Firs ' , Principal lust year . In addition , ho is a Lifo Governor of the lionevolent Institution , and gave his services as Steward at its Festival in February .

PAST GRAND DEACONS . Rro . C . A . IUTIIL-KST Ru . Not . n is u prominent Norfolk Mason , and has done sood service in nil lhc Degrees nnd Orders with which he has become connected , lie was initiated in the Lodge of Union , No . o 2 , Norwich , nnd in 1 S 81 , during his occupancy of the . chair , was appointed Prov . S . G . Warden , lie was exalted a Royal Arch Mason in the Royal Georgo Chapter , which is attached to No . 52 , on the 17 th December , 1880 , and some lour years later was installed M . E . Z ., and appointed to thc chair of If . in the Prov . G . Chapter . Jn Mark Masonry ho is a

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P M . of the Walpolc Lodge , No . 92 , Norwich ; P . Prov . S . G . W . of East Anglia , and iu 189 ( 5 wns appointed G . Std . Rearer of Mark G . Lodge . In tho Order of the Temple ho is P . E . P . of the Cabbell Prcccptorv , No . 09 , Norwich , and Past

Prov . Constable of East Anglia , and in the A . and A . Kite , Past M . W . S . of tho Clarence Chapter Rose Croix , No . 110 , Norwich , and took the 31 ° in 1895 . Ho ia also an Annual Subscriber to the R . M . Institution for Boys . Bro . EDMUND OWES , who is Fellow and Member of Council of tho Royal College of Surgeons , and the Senior Surgeon of St . Mary ' s Hospital , Paddington ,

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