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Pboviucial,
Board of . General purposes not being satisfactory . It having been resolved to procure a smaller room than the old Town-hall , for the committee meetings for the winter months , the Lodge was closed in due form . Lodge of Perseverance ( No . 833 . )—At the meeting of the Brethren of this Lodge ' at the Qld Swan Inn , on Wednesday , the 28 th ult ., Bro . George Horton , S . W ., was unanimously elected W . M . for the ensuing year . Bro . J . Willincroft , P . M ., Treasurer , and Bro . Foster , Tyler . Bro . Horton is much respected .
DuDiiEF . —On Thursday , August 5 th , the four Masonic Lodges of Dudley combined for the purpose of having a day , out in the beautiful district round Hagley and Clent . The party started by special train , at twelve o-clock , and after spending the afternoon on the beautiful hills , and rambling round the park of Lord Lyttleton , they adjourned to the Lyttleton Arms , and sat down to a most sumptuous banquet . Bro . C . F . G . Clark , the W . M . of No . 213 , presided , and was supported by Bros . Howells , J . G . Wright , and G . H . Deeley . After the
cloth was removed , the Queen and the usual toasts of the Graft , were drunk , and heartily responded to . The health of Lord Lyttleton was also most enthusiastically received , for his kindness in allowing the visitors access to his grounds ; and it was explained that no doubt the hall and pictures would have been accessible , had that favour been asked , —but knowing that the Hall was full of company , the favour was not requested . A high tribute was passed to the generosity and good feeling of the noblelord , the chairman remarking that but few noblemen , with the same
means , did so much good . We must not omit tq mention the health of Bro . A . C . Sherriff , the manager of the Oxford , Worcester-and Wolverhampton Railway , in connection Avith the company he represents . This toast was most enthusiastically drunk , coupled with every wish for the prosperity of the line . The president said he had written to Brother Sherriff on the subject of allowing trains to stop at Hagley for the convenience of the Brethren , but the reply was to the effect that Mr . SherrifT would rather not interfere Avith the ordinary traffic , but most kindly
ottered to put on a special tram to take the Brethren , and also one to bring them back . The health of the chairman Avas well received , and a compliment passed on him for the trouble he had taken In carrying out Avhat is intended , to be the annual gathering . Some excellent singing was given by several of the Brethren , and a more happy evening could scarcely have been spent , it having been distinguished by that brotherly feeling which is always found with but rare exception among Masons .
YORKSHIRE ( NORTH AND EAST ) . Appointments . —Zolyes . —Monday , August 16 th , Union ( 287 ) , Masonic Hall , York , at 7 ; Tuesday , 17 th , Oamolodunum ( 958 ) , freemasons' Hall , New Melton , at 7 . YORKSHIRE ( WEST ) . * c Appointments . —Lodges . —Thursday , August 19 th , Three Grand Principles ( 251 ) , Ma ^ o ^ ic Hall , Pewshury , at 6 ; Harmony ( 874 ) , Freemasons' Hall , Bradford , at 7 .
Mark Masonry.
MA 1 K MASONRY .
Newoastlib-upon-Tyne . —Northimberland and Berwick Lodge of Mark Masters ( Time Immemorial ) . —The Lodge was holden at the Freemasons' Hall , on Wednesday , July 28 th . Lodge was opened by the R . W . Bro . William Punsheon , assisted by the officers present . The following Brethren were advanced to this degree by the R . W . M ., presiding , assisted by Bro . John Barker , P . M ., who gave the new working and lectures , and Bro . Punsheon explained the signs . & c , Avith the
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Pboviucial,
Board of . General purposes not being satisfactory . It having been resolved to procure a smaller room than the old Town-hall , for the committee meetings for the winter months , the Lodge was closed in due form . Lodge of Perseverance ( No . 833 . )—At the meeting of the Brethren of this Lodge ' at the Qld Swan Inn , on Wednesday , the 28 th ult ., Bro . George Horton , S . W ., was unanimously elected W . M . for the ensuing year . Bro . J . Willincroft , P . M ., Treasurer , and Bro . Foster , Tyler . Bro . Horton is much respected .
DuDiiEF . —On Thursday , August 5 th , the four Masonic Lodges of Dudley combined for the purpose of having a day , out in the beautiful district round Hagley and Clent . The party started by special train , at twelve o-clock , and after spending the afternoon on the beautiful hills , and rambling round the park of Lord Lyttleton , they adjourned to the Lyttleton Arms , and sat down to a most sumptuous banquet . Bro . C . F . G . Clark , the W . M . of No . 213 , presided , and was supported by Bros . Howells , J . G . Wright , and G . H . Deeley . After the
cloth was removed , the Queen and the usual toasts of the Graft , were drunk , and heartily responded to . The health of Lord Lyttleton was also most enthusiastically received , for his kindness in allowing the visitors access to his grounds ; and it was explained that no doubt the hall and pictures would have been accessible , had that favour been asked , —but knowing that the Hall was full of company , the favour was not requested . A high tribute was passed to the generosity and good feeling of the noblelord , the chairman remarking that but few noblemen , with the same
means , did so much good . We must not omit tq mention the health of Bro . A . C . Sherriff , the manager of the Oxford , Worcester-and Wolverhampton Railway , in connection Avith the company he represents . This toast was most enthusiastically drunk , coupled with every wish for the prosperity of the line . The president said he had written to Brother Sherriff on the subject of allowing trains to stop at Hagley for the convenience of the Brethren , but the reply was to the effect that Mr . SherrifT would rather not interfere Avith the ordinary traffic , but most kindly
ottered to put on a special tram to take the Brethren , and also one to bring them back . The health of the chairman Avas well received , and a compliment passed on him for the trouble he had taken In carrying out Avhat is intended , to be the annual gathering . Some excellent singing was given by several of the Brethren , and a more happy evening could scarcely have been spent , it having been distinguished by that brotherly feeling which is always found with but rare exception among Masons .
YORKSHIRE ( NORTH AND EAST ) . Appointments . —Zolyes . —Monday , August 16 th , Union ( 287 ) , Masonic Hall , York , at 7 ; Tuesday , 17 th , Oamolodunum ( 958 ) , freemasons' Hall , New Melton , at 7 . YORKSHIRE ( WEST ) . * c Appointments . —Lodges . —Thursday , August 19 th , Three Grand Principles ( 251 ) , Ma ^ o ^ ic Hall , Pewshury , at 6 ; Harmony ( 874 ) , Freemasons' Hall , Bradford , at 7 .
Mark Masonry.
MA 1 K MASONRY .
Newoastlib-upon-Tyne . —Northimberland and Berwick Lodge of Mark Masters ( Time Immemorial ) . —The Lodge was holden at the Freemasons' Hall , on Wednesday , July 28 th . Lodge was opened by the R . W . Bro . William Punsheon , assisted by the officers present . The following Brethren were advanced to this degree by the R . W . M ., presiding , assisted by Bro . John Barker , P . M ., who gave the new working and lectures , and Bro . Punsheon explained the signs . & c , Avith the