Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution For Aged Freemasons And Widows Of Freemason.

Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution for Aged Freemasons and Widows of Freemason .

THE FESTIVAL of this Institution will be held at FREEMASONS' TAVERN , London , on AVednesday , 31 st January , 1 S 72 , under the presidency of THE RIGHT HON . THE EARL PERCY , M . P . , R . W . Provincial Grand Master for Northumberland .

BOARD OF STEWARDS . Prcsiihiit : The Right Honorable LORD LINDSAY , S . G . W ., Prov . G . M . AA'est Aberdeenshire , 255 . Acting President : Brother KAYNTIAM W . - STEWART , J . G . D ., P . AL 12 . Vice-Presidents :

Bro . Martyn , Rev . C . J . ( Past G . Chaplain ) , AV . M . 1224 „ Hickman , William ( A . G . D . C , P . P . G . W . Hants , 394 ) , P . M . 130 „ Boyd , John ( A . G . P . ) 23 „ Strachan . T . Y . ( P . P . G . AA ' . Northumberland ) , P . M . 24 „ AVoodall , J . AY . ( P . P . G . W . N . & E . Yorkshire ) , P . Z . and P . AL 200

„ Griffiths , C . C . AVhitncy ( P . P . G . AV . Worcestershire ) , P . M . and P . Z . 280 ,, Marson , John ( P . P . G . AV . Norths . & Hunts ) P . M . 373 „ Thompson , Uenj . J . ( P . P . G . W . and P . G . Sec . Northumberland ) , P . M . 481 ,, Piatt , John Parry ( P . P . G . AV . Cheshire ) , P . Z . 471 , 721 ) , P . M . 537 „ Hulbert , Robt . Siccat ( P . P . G . W . Hauls ) , I'M . 694

,, Eve , Richard ( P . G . \ V . Hants , P 31 . 305 , 651 ) , AV . M . 723 „ Hadley , AV . Henvvorlh ( P . P . G . AV . Lincolnshire ) . „ Man-ell , Rev . E . L-, M . A . ( P . P . G . Chaplain Northumberland ) 1167 „ Shahoc , Rev . D . ( P . G . Chap . Middlesex ) , P . Z . 554 „ Edmonds . AVm . ( P . P . G . R . Hauls ) , P . M . & Treas . 309

,, Jeffrey , George ( P . P . G . D . Bengal ) ... P . M . 7 „ Maclure , John William ( P . J ' . G . D . East Lane , 1052 , 1253 ) , P . M . 64 „ AVylie , Robt ., jun . ( P . G . D . AVest Lane , P . M . 292 ) , W . M . 155 ,, AVinlaw , Adam ( P . P . G . D . Northumberland , 721 ) , P . M . 393 „ Bland , AVm . Jas . ( P . P . G . D . Lincolnshire ) P . AI . 838 „ Evans , Captain R . II . ( P . P . G . D . Surrey , P . M . 452 ) , I' . M . 1139

„ Gill , J . Elkington ( P . P . G . S . AV . Somcisel ) , AV . M . 53 ,, Laws , Hubert ( P . G . D . Northumberland ) 541 ,, Clark , Kthvard { P . P . G . S . of AV . Middlesex , P . M . ' 11 C 4 ) , P . M . 1329 ., AVhitbread , Major J . AV . Carey ( P . G . S . B . Hants , P . M . Si ) , AV . M . 319 ,, Boor , James ( P . G . S . B . Surrey ) S . D . 370

„ lnskip , Edward T . ( P . P . G . S . B . Somerset , P . P . G . P . WilLs ) W . M . 973 „ Edmands , Thos . Herbert ( P . G . Steward ) , AV . M . 8 ,. Nettleship , AVilliam F . ( C . Steward ) ... J . AV . 14 „ Meggy , Thomas , V . P . ( P . G . Steward ) P . M . 21

,, March , Edwin ( P . G . Steward ) ... AV . M . 99 ,, Monckton , John B . ( P . G . Steward , P . M . 1150 , Z . S , Vice-President Bd . of G . Purposes ) , P . M . 107 „ Gibson , John ( P . G . Steward ) S . D . 2 , 9 ,, Page , Edward , V . P ( P . G . Steward ) ... P . M . 860 ,, Hogg , Charles J . ( P . G . Steward , P . M . 5 S ) , W . M . 1275

' J reasurer : Bro . RICHARD SPENCER , V . P . ( P . AL 26 ) , P . M . and Treas . G . S . E . Br . Colls , AYin . A .. J . AV . 1 Br . To . ld . C . AY „ P . M . 183 „ AVilson , !• :., I ' . A ' . t :. 21 ., Moil ! ock , T . S ., P . M . 180 Cmp . AVebb , John ( I . D . j ., Harris . 1 . J .. W . M . 102 II ) , Chapter 3 ! ,, Nichols . D . C , AV . M . 10 S Br . Chynowcth , John ... 4 ., Field , Wm ., S . AV . 212 „ Diaper , Alfred Hy . 5 , ,, E . gan , P . ( P . / .. 11 )

„ Edis , R . AY ., / -i-V . W ., j P . M . 231 l . W . 10 ., Ho \ vdcn I ) . A ., S . D . 26 ;

,, Picking , B . P . M . _ 13 „ AVilkinson , Jas . 1-. 325 ,, I biggins , J . ]¦' ., S . W . 18 ,, Saunders , Jason ... 3 ^ 0 „ Cooper , J . R . ( J . W . | ., Hooper . W . llarco . ut . 1 , 5 171 ) 22 „ Hulion , J „ W . M . ., 73 ,, AA ' addell , las ., S . D . 28 ,, Anderson , Ale : ; . ... 507 ,, Wallis , James lohn 33 ,, Cowhand , Peter A " . „ Lleweilvn . AV . ' P . T . ' ! W . AL -gc , P . M , 34 ' ., Wheeler , J . J . W . s 74

,, Cameron , | . A \ ., „ lohnasson , | ohn ... n- , 7 AV . M . Alark Lo . 39 „ Walker , E . J . ... 685 ,, Lcagc , Richard A \" . 55 ,, Hooton , R . P ., W . M . 765 ., lluggett , George ... 65 ,, Miller , W . J ., P . M . 766 ., Loewenslarh , M . A . ,, Main , Wm . Henrv W . M . 73 P . M . and Sec . 813

Cmp . AVilkins , I . ] . II . ,, Stewart , Hy . Chas . Chapter 79 . 11 . /) ., I' . M . 822 Br . Bain , R . A . !> ., ! ' . M . 87 „ -Ulsopp , J ., P . M . ,, Wetlietc !! , Nathan 90 and Treas . 879 ,, Pound , Philip C .... 95 ,, 'Darcy , Geo ., Treas . 901 ,, Taylor , C . C , W . M . 141 „ Morion T ., W . M . 907 ,, Edwards , M . J . D . 144 ,, Gibson , G . F ., W . M . 917

,, Wliifliu , las . W . M . 147 „ Marsh , W . R ., S . D . 933 „ Dttbosc , II . AV . M . 156 „ Lewis , T . L . 11 . ., Davisjn , S . C ., AY . M . 167 AV . M . 1113 „ Bolton , Geo ., P . M . i „ Dilley , C . C , P . M . 1135 and Treas . 169 „ Braid , C . AV . M . 1196 Cmp . AA'ingfield , Nicholas ,, Goddard , Robt . AV . M . E . Z . Chapter 16 9 P . M . and Sec . 1227 Br . Dottridge , E ., S . D . 172 „ Friend , Ed . ( 1013 )

,, Wilt , Tanslev , W . M . 175 P . M . 12 S 9 Cmp . Lacey , C ( P . M . „ Horsley , Charles 174 ) , X . Chapter 174 ( 00 . 5 S 2 ) , P . M . 1309 Hi-. Go . isell . F . ILJAV . 17 O ., Green , W . IL , S . AV . 1 ; io ., Hopekirk , Waller . „ J fill , 0 . Grey , D . C . 1566 P . M . and Treas . 179

e ,.-er ,: ' . a-r : Bro . AVILLIAM FAUXFIEL 1 ) , ( P . Asst . G . Sec . j , Secretary to the Institution , 4 , Freemasons' Hall , London , W . C .

Royal Benevolent Institution For Aged Freemasons Or Their Widows.

Royal Benevolent Institution for Aged Freemasons or their Widows .

ELECTION , MAY , 1872 . THE favour of your Votes and Interest is earnestly solicited on behalf of

WILLIAM ALLISON , AGED 62 YEARS . He has been a Mason 27 years , having been initialed into the Barton Lodge , No . 733 , in Hamilton , Canada AA'est , in 18 44 ; Exalted in thc Royal Arch Chapter , No . 733 , in 1845 ; Joined ihe Union Waterloo Lodge , No . 53 , in 1848 . Became a Knight Templar in 1 S 56 . He suffered

a considerable lime from disease of thc throat , rendering it necessary for him , thirteen years ago , to undergo an operation ; ihe result of which and old age unfits him lo contribute anything towards his own support . He is entirely dependent on thc small sum he receives from three Lodges and one Chapter as their Tyler . He was formerly in good circumstances , having been a Foreman in a Boot and Shoemakers' AVarehouse , in Canada .

The case is strongly recommended by Bro . the Right Worshipful FREDERICK PATTISON , P . G . AA ' arden ; 57 ^ Old Broad-street , EC . T ,, G . BOLTON , P . M ., 169 , 147 , 1155 , P . Z . 16 9 ; lilisscJl-streel , Rolherhillie . t ,, C . COUPLAND , P . M . 913 , A . S . No . 13 Chapter :

Burragc-road , Plumstead , S . E . + „ SAMUEL MAY , P . M ., P . G . S ., 23 , 101 , 7 S 0 , 87 1185 , Grand Stewards' Lodge , A ' . P . t ,, EDWARD ARNOULI . W P . S . VV ., No . 12 , 172 ; St ( ohn ' s-streel , ClcrkcnvveU .

T ,, C AV . ASHDOWN , S . AV . 1076 ; Lime Villa , Gurney-road , Stratford , E . t ,, F . T . P . BIRTS , 13 , P . M . S 29 ; Powis-strcct , AA ' oohvich . „ G . B . DAVIS , AV . M . 13 ; AVcllington-streel , AVoolwich .

,, J . DELLAOANE , P . J . AA ., NO . 12 , 172 ; St , Jolnvsstieet . ,, C . A . El . Lis , I' . M . and AA ' . M ., No . 913 ; 19 , Vicarage Park , Plumstead . ., J GRAYDON , P . M . 13 and 913 , P . Z . and M . E . Z , 13 Chapter , P . P . S . G . D . Kent ; Royal Arsenal , AVoohvich .

f ,, AV . J . GRAHAM , W . M . 700 ; Albion-terrace , Charlton , t ,, J . HENDERSON , P . M . 13 , 829 , 913 / 1107 , P . Z . 13 ; 33 . Eleanor-road , AA ' oohvich . i „ McKlERNAN , 192 , 1288 5 62 . St . John ' s-square , Clerkenweli . T „ KNIGHT , AV . M . 1107 , J . AV . 913 , P . G . S . Kent . I' ,, GEORGE IO-NNING ( A ' . P . ) , P . M . 192 , J . AV . 1293 .

P . G . D . Middlesex ; Upper Sydenham , S . E . i ,, S . II . PAIN , S . W . 913 , 1107 ; Arlillery-plr . ee , AA ' oohvich . J' ., PICKING , I ' . M . 13 . and 1227 , 107 G ; 28 , Vicloriagrove , South I lornsey . T ,, L ROWLAND , P . M . 700 .

„ C . J . SUTTON , P . M . 55 and 1107 , P . P . G . A . D . C . Kent ; 26 S , City-road . I- " EDWARD AVEST , AV . M . 1327 , I ' . M . 1076 , S . G . D ., Herts . ; North Woolwich . Gentlemen against whose name \ appears will be thankful to receive proxies on behalf of AVilliam Allison ,

43 , William Street , Woolwich Buys aud Girls' Proxies will be gladly received for the purpose of exchange al Bro AV . Francis ' , No . 8 . Red Lion-square , London ; Bro . lui . AA ' est , North AA'oohvich ; and Bro . Kenning , Lpper Sydenham , London .

Royal Masonic Institution For Girls.

Royal Masonic Institution for Girls .

ELECTION "—APRIL , 1872 . np'HK 'Votes ; ind interest of the ( Jovernors -L ai .-tl Subscribers are earnestly . solicited on behalf of

BEATRICE MARY WRAY , Adl ' . D S . Lor father , Bro . WILLIAM AVRAY , formerly a shipbuilder at liurton Slather , Lincolnshire , was a Subscribing Mem her of ihe Humber Lodge , No . 37 , Hull , and the

ahncrva Lodge , No . 250 , Hull , died .-tiddciily of apoplexy on the 5 U 1 June . 1 . S 71 . His widow is left with A ' i .-ie children , all under fotirlei u vears of age ( another shortl y expected ) , with very inadequate means lo educate and support ih . ; : ii .

jreeav is sir , ,,- . . . iy rccum :. aa . 'dby the J'roviucialCrand Hoard of llenev , ¦ . ' :: ¦ :. - cf .- '¦! - . ¦ . Worth and Fast Ridings of Yorkshire , and Mv / , ' .. w ; . 'lag brethren : — J . P . Br . i . L , M . J ) ., D . P . G . M . North ar . d East A " ork ,

Hull . - ' fM . C Pr . CK , P . G . Secretary North and East York , Hull . G . C Rom ' . iiTs . 1010 , P . P . G . R ., Hull . AY . F . WEST , 230 . Hull . Fit . iM'is J AI-RSIJN . 230 , Ihi !! , NATHANIEL KASIO , r- and ; oto . Hull .

tj . KNIGHT , aoo , P ... I ., Ncvvca-llc-under-Lyiie . G . E . Swi-niiM-. A u , 2 . ' ,, Xewcastle-iai-Tyno . J . AN " . Dr . CAI- . V , IOO . Great A ' annoMh . h ' vAT- I . I .-. M Bol . T , (" i , South-. ; uav . Great A ' armouth .

VWIU . IAM C .-. ss , J ' . 1 ' . S . G . A ' . ' . West York . Lincoln . Thc brethren marke 1 ihr . s t will be happy lo receive voting papcis , which , wilh any communication or assistance , will be thankfully received by Bro . [ 011 s AYAI . KEH , 36 , Lisier-street , Hull , P . P , G . Supt , of Works N . and E . York .

Royal Masonic Institution For Boys.

Royal Masonic Institution for Boys .

APRIL ELECTION , 1 S 72 . "V / CU R votes and interest are earnestly solicited J . on behalf of

FREBERICK CHARLES GATES , ACKD 7 A A EARS , Son of the late Bro . J AMES IIAYDEN GATES , of Clapham , Surrey . Builder , who dietl in June , 1 S 71 , afler a long and painful illness , leaving a AVidow and seven children totally unprovided for , his severe sufferings from hereditary disease

having , during the previous two years , incapacitated him from attending to his business pursuits . Bro . Gates was initialed in the Panmure Lodge , 720 , served the offices and passed thc chair of that lodge , and was also Past II . ofthe Chapter attached thereto . "Whilst in a position lo do so , he faithfully discharged his Masonic duties , and supported the Charitable Institutions by every means in his power .

Tlie case is strongly recommended by the following brethren : Tlie Rev . WENTWORTH A . BOWYER , Rector of Clapham , P . G . C .-, Thc Rectory , Clapham Common , S AV . CONRADC . DUMAS ( a ) , P . A . G . C , Prov . G . S . AV . Surrey , P . M . 46 and 410 , P . Z . 167 and 410 ; Clapham Common , S . A \ .

Sir CHARI . ES FORIIES , Bart ., Broom AA ' ood , Clapham . J . C PAKKI . N . SO *( V . I > . ) , I ' . M- 181 , P . Z . 259 , J . G . W . Mk ., & c ; The Manor House , Collier'sAA ' ood , Merlon , Surrey , GEORGE MYERS ( v . r . ) , P . M . 10 S , & c , & c . ; Belvedereroad , Lambeth , S . E . J . NEAI . YORK , P . M . SS , 10 SS , P . Z ., & c , P . P . G . W .

Cambridgeshire ; Newmarket . GEORGE KENNING ( V . R ) , P . M . 192 , J . AV . 1293 , P . G . D Middlesex ; Upper Sydenham , S . E . R . S . WARRINGTON ( G . ) , P . G . S-, P . M . 197 , P . Z . S , 145 : 23 , Garrick-slrcct , London , \ A \ C . J WAI . CER (<; . ) , P . M ., P . Z . 57 , P . P . G . Supt . ofAVks

X . and E . Yorkshire , P . M . ( Mark ) 12 , P . G . O ., & c . j 56 , Lister-street , Hull . StGisMUNi ) ROSENTHAL ( G . ) , P . M . 435 , & c . ; Red Lion Square , W . C C . E . Aiios ( c ,. ) , P . AL 410 , P . P . G . AV . Surrey ; Cedar ' sroail , Clapham , S . W .

AV . 15 . HEATH ( 1 .. ) , I ' . M . 198 , 504 , P . P . G . S . AA \ Herts . ; 54 , Threadneedle-slrect , E . C * II . C LEVANDER (<; . ) , I' . M . 507 , 632 , and 028 , P . Z . 720 , M . E . Z . 76 , P . P . G . S . D . Wilts . ; 376 , Wandsworlhroad , S . AV . ( Steward at the ensuing Festival of the Institution . )

* J OIIN REAri ( c ) , 1316 , P . M . 720 , P . Z . 720 ; India Office , AVeslminstcr . * ED \ VARI > MOODY , AV . M . 12 S 7 ; 22 , Somcrleylon-road , Brixton , S . W . ( Steward at the ensuing Festival ot the Institution . ) EDWARD WORIIIINGTOK , P . M . 507 , P . Z . 720 ; Loughborough Park , S . VY .

A \ . S . HALE , 534 ; Alexandra Hotel , Clapham Common . EUGENE CRONIN ( I .. ) , M . D ., Treas . 1216 ; Old Manor House , Clapham , S . AA ' . * J OIIN THOMAS ( G . ) , P . M . & P . Z . 507 & 720 , P . G . D . C , G . C , & c , 20 , Denmark-street , Camberwell , S . E . * J . STEVENS ly .. ) , P . M . 25 , 720 , 1216 , P . M . Marl ; 104 , AV . M . Mark 139 , P . G . U ., ic . ; Clapham Common .

Proxies will be thankfully received by the brethren marked thus * , and by the AVidow , 4 , l'lncnix-tcrrace , Wirienibci'g-slicel , Clapham , S . \ V . ( V . P . ) Vice /' residents 0 / tbe Institution . ( li . ) Life Coventor . ( I .. ) LifeSuturiier .

By The Rev. George Bartle, D.D.,

By the Rev . George Bartle , D . D .,

Principal of Freshfield College , Southport .

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