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W . M ., No . 11 ; T . Bohn , P . M ., No . 201 ; Wheeldon and Nesbitt , No . 113 ; Warwick , No . 32 $ ; Jackson , & c . & c . The Brethren again met on the 14 th of May , and dined at the Girls' School Festival , under the banner of Bro . Gurney . Britannig Lodge ( No . 38 ) . —The annual meeting of this Lodge was held at the Thatched House Tavern , on the 9 th of May , when Bro . Woodhouse was passed to the 2 nd , and Bros . Mellor , Eborall , and Brown raised to the 3 rd Degree . Bro . Bridges was then most impressively installed as W . M , for the ensuing year by Bro . P . M . Gooch , D . G . M . for Wiltshire . The W . M . invested as his principal
Officers—Bros . George England , S . W . ; Hensley , J . W . ; L . Crombie , Treas . ; Slight , S . D . ; Freeman , J . D . Bro . Chubb succeeds Bro . Hensley as Sec . Nearly sixty of the Brethren afterwards dined together , and spent a most agreeable evening . Mount Moriah Lodge ( No . 40 ) . —At the closing meeting of this Lodge for the season-1855-6 , on the 21 st May , Bro . Absolon , P . M ., presided in the absence of the W . M ., Bro . Pussell , when Messrs . Gascoigne and Holt were initiated into the Order , and two Brethren passed to the 2 nd , and one raised to the 3 rd Degree .
Gihon Lodge ( No . 57 ) . —The members of this Lodge assembled at the Bridge House Hotel , on the 15 th of May . The chair was occupied by Bro . George England , P . M ., in the absence of Bro . Willmott , W . M ., who , having been married in the morning , had left town . Mr . Simpson was initiated into the Order , three Brothers passed , and one raised ; the whole of the ceremonies being most excellently performed .
Lodge of Good Eeport ( No . 158 ) . —The last meeting for the season of this select Lodge was held on Thursday , the 1 st of May . Bro . W . V . J . Simons , W . M ., supported b y Bros . Fish , P . M . and Treas ., as S . W . ; Newman Ward , J . W . ; Southgate and [ Robinson , P . Ms ., and other Brethren . Bro . Murray Anderson was raised to the Sublime Degree of M . M . The Brethren then adjourned to banquet , at which Bro . Halt ' s ( of Padley ' s Hotel , where the Lodge is held ) good taste was well displayed . In course of the evening , the W . M ., in proposing the health of Bro . Southgate , his predecessor in the chair , presented an elegant P . M . ' s Jewel to that Brother , in acknowledgment by the Lodge of his good
services and kind attention to the members . The W . M . afterwards gave a hearty greeting to their visitor Bro . How , who had that day , as well as on a former occasion , so kindly assisted their working . The vocal abilities of Bros . Aguilar , Small , Pobinson , and Ward , contributed to the enjoyment of a pleasant evening . Pkudent Brethren Lodge ( No . 169 ) . —At an emergency meeting of this Lodge , on the 19 th of May , Bro . Henry Landon was raised to the Sublime Degree of M . M ., by the W . M . Bro . Morbey . After the transaction of some other business , the Lodge adjourned until the 26 th , when Mr . Jones was initiated into
the Order , and Bro . Wells passed to the 2 nd Degree . Amongst the visitors were Bro . Donald Campbell , Prov . G . Sec . for Glasgow and D . Prov . G . M . for Penfrewshire ; Wieland , of St . Mark ' s , Glasgow ; Bro . Hughes , & c . & c . Bedford Lodge ( No . 183 ) . ' —The members of this Lodge held their summer banquet at the New Ship , Greenwich , on Friday , the 10 th May , under the presidency of the present W . M ., Bro . Robert Jones . The banquet was served by the proprietor , Bro . Quartennaine , in excellent style . In giving the health of the W . M ., Bro . P . M . Cooper highly eulogized his conduct of the business both at
labour and refreshment . "The Health of the Visitors" was given , coupling with the toast the name of Bro . Jones , who replied in terms highly gratifying to the Lodge . " The Health of the Honorary Secretary , Bro . Jerwood , " was drunk , and a pleasing compliment paid him for the exertions he had used in carrying out one of the most pleasant evenings that could be spent . The Brethren wore much delighted by the comic singing of Bro . Cowell , and some excellent singing by Bros . Lovviek and Gover . St . John ' s Lodge ( No . 19 C ) . —This Lodge , held at the Holly bush Tavern , met on Tuesday , May 13 , 1856 . We are told that there are various degrees in human
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W . M ., No . 11 ; T . Bohn , P . M ., No . 201 ; Wheeldon and Nesbitt , No . 113 ; Warwick , No . 32 $ ; Jackson , & c . & c . The Brethren again met on the 14 th of May , and dined at the Girls' School Festival , under the banner of Bro . Gurney . Britannig Lodge ( No . 38 ) . —The annual meeting of this Lodge was held at the Thatched House Tavern , on the 9 th of May , when Bro . Woodhouse was passed to the 2 nd , and Bros . Mellor , Eborall , and Brown raised to the 3 rd Degree . Bro . Bridges was then most impressively installed as W . M , for the ensuing year by Bro . P . M . Gooch , D . G . M . for Wiltshire . The W . M . invested as his principal
Officers—Bros . George England , S . W . ; Hensley , J . W . ; L . Crombie , Treas . ; Slight , S . D . ; Freeman , J . D . Bro . Chubb succeeds Bro . Hensley as Sec . Nearly sixty of the Brethren afterwards dined together , and spent a most agreeable evening . Mount Moriah Lodge ( No . 40 ) . —At the closing meeting of this Lodge for the season-1855-6 , on the 21 st May , Bro . Absolon , P . M ., presided in the absence of the W . M ., Bro . Pussell , when Messrs . Gascoigne and Holt were initiated into the Order , and two Brethren passed to the 2 nd , and one raised to the 3 rd Degree .
Gihon Lodge ( No . 57 ) . —The members of this Lodge assembled at the Bridge House Hotel , on the 15 th of May . The chair was occupied by Bro . George England , P . M ., in the absence of Bro . Willmott , W . M ., who , having been married in the morning , had left town . Mr . Simpson was initiated into the Order , three Brothers passed , and one raised ; the whole of the ceremonies being most excellently performed .
Lodge of Good Eeport ( No . 158 ) . —The last meeting for the season of this select Lodge was held on Thursday , the 1 st of May . Bro . W . V . J . Simons , W . M ., supported b y Bros . Fish , P . M . and Treas ., as S . W . ; Newman Ward , J . W . ; Southgate and [ Robinson , P . Ms ., and other Brethren . Bro . Murray Anderson was raised to the Sublime Degree of M . M . The Brethren then adjourned to banquet , at which Bro . Halt ' s ( of Padley ' s Hotel , where the Lodge is held ) good taste was well displayed . In course of the evening , the W . M ., in proposing the health of Bro . Southgate , his predecessor in the chair , presented an elegant P . M . ' s Jewel to that Brother , in acknowledgment by the Lodge of his good
services and kind attention to the members . The W . M . afterwards gave a hearty greeting to their visitor Bro . How , who had that day , as well as on a former occasion , so kindly assisted their working . The vocal abilities of Bros . Aguilar , Small , Pobinson , and Ward , contributed to the enjoyment of a pleasant evening . Pkudent Brethren Lodge ( No . 169 ) . —At an emergency meeting of this Lodge , on the 19 th of May , Bro . Henry Landon was raised to the Sublime Degree of M . M ., by the W . M . Bro . Morbey . After the transaction of some other business , the Lodge adjourned until the 26 th , when Mr . Jones was initiated into
the Order , and Bro . Wells passed to the 2 nd Degree . Amongst the visitors were Bro . Donald Campbell , Prov . G . Sec . for Glasgow and D . Prov . G . M . for Penfrewshire ; Wieland , of St . Mark ' s , Glasgow ; Bro . Hughes , & c . & c . Bedford Lodge ( No . 183 ) . ' —The members of this Lodge held their summer banquet at the New Ship , Greenwich , on Friday , the 10 th May , under the presidency of the present W . M ., Bro . Robert Jones . The banquet was served by the proprietor , Bro . Quartennaine , in excellent style . In giving the health of the W . M ., Bro . P . M . Cooper highly eulogized his conduct of the business both at
labour and refreshment . "The Health of the Visitors" was given , coupling with the toast the name of Bro . Jones , who replied in terms highly gratifying to the Lodge . " The Health of the Honorary Secretary , Bro . Jerwood , " was drunk , and a pleasing compliment paid him for the exertions he had used in carrying out one of the most pleasant evenings that could be spent . The Brethren wore much delighted by the comic singing of Bro . Cowell , and some excellent singing by Bros . Lovviek and Gover . St . John ' s Lodge ( No . 19 C ) . —This Lodge , held at the Holly bush Tavern , met on Tuesday , May 13 , 1856 . We are told that there are various degrees in human