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jfrmi so eminent a Mason as B ^ stiictly to the press , with that spirit of in ^ engendered , when entering upon the active duties o ^ a great deal conhecteot with the Order that might beadvantageously published ; all
that neededto be coined to themselves was the rneans they had of making one Mason knbwn to another wherever he mightbe—arid more particularly that especial virtue that the ri ght hand should hot know what the left hand did . Of all men who had ever been in Gi ^ nd Lodge , there was ho one more fully entitled to esteem than Bro ; Hobie , and he f ^ i-espect ^ d Hrotlier had connected his name with the toast th ey had just drunk /
Bro . P . Martin then proposed " Bro ; Maudsley , and the rest of the Officers , which was acknowledged by Bro . Maudsley . The Prov * G , M . then said , he had now arrived at the toast of the eveningy and he felt he had a duty to perforni m actt theBeigate Lodge ; He sincerely thanked t ^ trusted it was the beginning the Members of the Surrey Lodge No , 663 , and thanks for the recep tipn they have given the Bfethren . ^ '¦
Brb ; Evans said , he considered it hisduty as Master of No . 603 , to rise first } but he would leate to Bro for : himself he could say , that he hoped his helping hand had beeri of sonie use , and that l ^ eLod Bro . Hart rejoiced to see such a good asse ^ theSurrey Lodge to the many excellent M tributed to the success of the day , and he therefore loegged permission to propose " The WiMs . ahd Brethren of the other Lodges in the province , " which was responded to by Bro . Beiithahi .
; : . . ; ; ' .:: ¦ ¦ : - - ^ Brighton . — -Royal Yorlc Lodge ( No , 39 fy .- ~^^ took place , as usual , on Tuesday , the 7 th of JTiily , Bro . John Bacon , W . M ., in the chair . This being the festival of St . John , there was a tolerable muster of the Brethren . The Lodge , having been opened in the 1 st Degree , proceeded to ballot for Mr . Bonner and Mr . Purvis , who having been unanimously elected , and Mr . Bonner being present , he was introduced and regularly initiated into the
ancient mysteries of Freemasonry . Mr . Bonner having retired , the Lodge was opened in the 2 nd Degree , and Bro . Eolker was passed to the Degree of Fellow-Craft , both ceremonies being performed in a most impressive manner by the W . M ., Bro . John Bacon . The Lodge being closed down to the 1 st Degree , two gentlemen were proposed for election on the next meeting night . The Brethren then adjourned to banquet , which was served up in Bro . Bacon ' s well-known style ; and having spent a most pleasant evening , the Brethren retired highly delighted .
WOEOESTEESHIBE . Dudley . —Harmonic Lodge ( No . 313 ) . —This Lodge was opened by Bro . Bristow , P . M . ( in the absence of the Rev , T . W . Herbert ) , on Tuesday the 5 th . Messrs . Alexander Smith , of India , and Solomon Woodall , of Dudley , were baU loted for , and elected as candidates for initiation . Mr . Woodall , being present , Was then initiated into the mysteries and privileges of the 1 st Degree . The Lodge having been closed , the Brethren adjourned to banquet , where harmony and love prevailed , separating at an early hour .
Royal Standard Lodge ( No . 730 ) . —The installation meeting and festival of St . John was held at the Dudley Arms Hotel on Tuesday the 12 th , when Bro . M . Dennison was duly installed as W . M . of the Royal Standard Lodge for the ensuing year . The W . M . appointed and invested his Officers as follows : — Bros . W . Howells , P . M ., S . W . ; P . Sanders , J . W . ; J . Bateman , P . M ., Treas . ; E . Dudley , P . M ., Sec . ; W . Barns , P . M ., S . D . ; J . Shipton , J . D . ; T . Steedman , Steward ; D . Davison , I . GL , and J , Jeffs , Tyler . The S . D . of the last year ( Bro . W , Wigginton ) was not appointed to office in consequence of his holding that of
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Peoyihcial
jfrmi so eminent a Mason as B ^ stiictly to the press , with that spirit of in ^ engendered , when entering upon the active duties o ^ a great deal conhecteot with the Order that might beadvantageously published ; all
that neededto be coined to themselves was the rneans they had of making one Mason knbwn to another wherever he mightbe—arid more particularly that especial virtue that the ri ght hand should hot know what the left hand did . Of all men who had ever been in Gi ^ nd Lodge , there was ho one more fully entitled to esteem than Bro ; Hobie , and he f ^ i-espect ^ d Hrotlier had connected his name with the toast th ey had just drunk /
Bro . P . Martin then proposed " Bro ; Maudsley , and the rest of the Officers , which was acknowledged by Bro . Maudsley . The Prov * G , M . then said , he had now arrived at the toast of the eveningy and he felt he had a duty to perforni m actt theBeigate Lodge ; He sincerely thanked t ^ trusted it was the beginning the Members of the Surrey Lodge No , 663 , and thanks for the recep tipn they have given the Bfethren . ^ '¦
Brb ; Evans said , he considered it hisduty as Master of No . 603 , to rise first } but he would leate to Bro for : himself he could say , that he hoped his helping hand had beeri of sonie use , and that l ^ eLod Bro . Hart rejoiced to see such a good asse ^ theSurrey Lodge to the many excellent M tributed to the success of the day , and he therefore loegged permission to propose " The WiMs . ahd Brethren of the other Lodges in the province , " which was responded to by Bro . Beiithahi .
; : . . ; ; ' .:: ¦ ¦ : - - ^ Brighton . — -Royal Yorlc Lodge ( No , 39 fy .- ~^^ took place , as usual , on Tuesday , the 7 th of JTiily , Bro . John Bacon , W . M ., in the chair . This being the festival of St . John , there was a tolerable muster of the Brethren . The Lodge , having been opened in the 1 st Degree , proceeded to ballot for Mr . Bonner and Mr . Purvis , who having been unanimously elected , and Mr . Bonner being present , he was introduced and regularly initiated into the
ancient mysteries of Freemasonry . Mr . Bonner having retired , the Lodge was opened in the 2 nd Degree , and Bro . Eolker was passed to the Degree of Fellow-Craft , both ceremonies being performed in a most impressive manner by the W . M ., Bro . John Bacon . The Lodge being closed down to the 1 st Degree , two gentlemen were proposed for election on the next meeting night . The Brethren then adjourned to banquet , which was served up in Bro . Bacon ' s well-known style ; and having spent a most pleasant evening , the Brethren retired highly delighted .
WOEOESTEESHIBE . Dudley . —Harmonic Lodge ( No . 313 ) . —This Lodge was opened by Bro . Bristow , P . M . ( in the absence of the Rev , T . W . Herbert ) , on Tuesday the 5 th . Messrs . Alexander Smith , of India , and Solomon Woodall , of Dudley , were baU loted for , and elected as candidates for initiation . Mr . Woodall , being present , Was then initiated into the mysteries and privileges of the 1 st Degree . The Lodge having been closed , the Brethren adjourned to banquet , where harmony and love prevailed , separating at an early hour .
Royal Standard Lodge ( No . 730 ) . —The installation meeting and festival of St . John was held at the Dudley Arms Hotel on Tuesday the 12 th , when Bro . M . Dennison was duly installed as W . M . of the Royal Standard Lodge for the ensuing year . The W . M . appointed and invested his Officers as follows : — Bros . W . Howells , P . M ., S . W . ; P . Sanders , J . W . ; J . Bateman , P . M ., Treas . ; E . Dudley , P . M ., Sec . ; W . Barns , P . M ., S . D . ; J . Shipton , J . D . ; T . Steedman , Steward ; D . Davison , I . GL , and J , Jeffs , Tyler . The S . D . of the last year ( Bro . W , Wigginton ) was not appointed to office in consequence of his holding that of