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Devon Militia , was proposed as a joining member , to be balloted for at the next Lodge . The Lodge was closed in due and ancient form and with solemn prayer . An elegant banquet was served up at Bro . Heath ' s , Seven Stars Hotel , at which upwards of thirty Brethren attended ; amongstthe visitors were Bros . Evens , P . Prov S . D . ; Dr . Shaw , of Torquay , P . M . ; Bastin , P . M . ; Thwaits , P . M . The usual loyal toasts were given and most heartily received . " The M . W . G-. M , of England ; " "The
D . G . M ., Lord Panmure "; ' .- « The Right Hon . Prov . G . M . of Devon "; " The Rev . D . Prov . G . M . and grand officers of Devon , " which was acknowledged by Bro . Evens , P . Prov . G . D . ; "The Grand Lodge of Ireland and Scotland , " acknowledged by Bro . Rev . Sloane S . Evans , P . G . Chaplain for Ireland . Bro . H . Bridges , P . M ., proposed the W . M . for the present year . The W . M . proposed the health of the first P . M . of the Pleiades Lodge , to whom it was indebted not only for its present prosperity
but for its existence ; the Brethren responding with an unanimity and heartiness which we hope will show the feelings with which he is regarded by all the Brethren . Bro . Bridges replied In a most suitable and affectionate manner . Other toasts were given and replied to , amongst them " The officers of the Lodge , coupled with the name of Bro . Edmonds , S . W . '' About eight o ' clock the Brethren separated having spent , as was acknowledged by all , a most pleasant day .
DORSETSHIRE . Appointments .- —Lodges . —Wednesday , November 3 rd , Amity ( 160 ) , Masonic Hall , Poole , at 7 ; Faith and Unanimity ( 605 ) , Freemasons Hall , ; i > orche 3 ter , at 6 ; Thursday , 4 th , Unity ( 542 ) , Town Hall , Wareham , at 7 . DURHAM . AwoTsriK ^ iXTS . ( ' —Lodges , —Tuesday , November 2 nd , Marquis of Granby 146 ) , Freemasons Hall , Durham , at 7 ; Thursday , 4 th , Tees ( 749 ) , Black Lion , Stockton-on-Tees , at 7 .
GLOUCESTERSHIRE . Appointments . — -X / odg-cs . —Taesday , November 2 nd , Sherborne ( 1004 ) , George Hotel , Stroud , at 5 Jj Wednesday , 3 rd , Royal Union ( 307 ) , Freemasons' Hall , Cheltenham , at 6 . HAMPSHIRE . Appointments . — . Lodges . —Monday , November 1 st , Oakley ( 995 ) , Black Boy , Basingstoke , at 6 ; Thursday , 4 th , Panmure ( 1025 ) , Royal Hotel , Aldershott , at 6 . Chapters . —Wednesday , 3 rd , Southampton ( 555 ) , Freemasons' Hall , Southampton , at 7 ; Thursday , 4 th , Koyal Gloucester ( 152 ) , Freemasons' Hall , Southampton , at 7 .
ISLE OF WIGHT . Appointment . — £ c % e . —Wednesday , October 3 rd , Yarborough ( 809 ) , Lodge Boom , Ventnor , at 7 .
PROVINCIAL GBAND LODGE . The Grand Lodge of the province was summoned to meet as a quarterly communication , on Friday , October 22 nd , in the Masonic Hall , Ryde , when there were present , the R . W . Bro . Thomas Willis Flemming , Prov . G . M . ; the V . W . Bros . Hyde Pullen , Deputy Prov . G . M . ; and J . H . Hearn , P . D . Prov . G . M . ; Bros . George Wyatt , Prov . S . G . W . ; G . F . Harrington , Prov . J . G . W ., and many Brethren of the province , as also visitors . The great object of the meeting was to promote and establish a Relief Fund for the province , and the better to aid it , to hold a festival for its inauguration .
After the transaction of routine business , the Brethren adjourned to the Pier Hotel , where a banquet was prepared , to which fifty Brethren sat down . The Earl of Carnarvon , who had been specially invited by the Provincial Grand Master , presided on the occasion , supported by the Provincial Grand Master , the Deputy Provincial Grand Master , and . all the Officers . There were also present Bro . B . Humphreys , of Bursledon ; Bros . Duff , Mc . Lachlan , Gait , Wood , Rastriclc , Heather , Sherry , Hollingsworth , White , Abrahams , Rake , Perldns , and others from the province of Hampshire .
The cloth being removed , the noble earl in calling the attention of the Brethren to the first toast , said he could wot conceive any two words to come so connectedly together as the " Queen , and tho Craft , " in the island Her Majesty delighted to
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Devon Militia , was proposed as a joining member , to be balloted for at the next Lodge . The Lodge was closed in due and ancient form and with solemn prayer . An elegant banquet was served up at Bro . Heath ' s , Seven Stars Hotel , at which upwards of thirty Brethren attended ; amongstthe visitors were Bros . Evens , P . Prov S . D . ; Dr . Shaw , of Torquay , P . M . ; Bastin , P . M . ; Thwaits , P . M . The usual loyal toasts were given and most heartily received . " The M . W . G-. M , of England ; " "The
D . G . M ., Lord Panmure "; ' .- « The Right Hon . Prov . G . M . of Devon "; " The Rev . D . Prov . G . M . and grand officers of Devon , " which was acknowledged by Bro . Evens , P . Prov . G . D . ; "The Grand Lodge of Ireland and Scotland , " acknowledged by Bro . Rev . Sloane S . Evans , P . G . Chaplain for Ireland . Bro . H . Bridges , P . M ., proposed the W . M . for the present year . The W . M . proposed the health of the first P . M . of the Pleiades Lodge , to whom it was indebted not only for its present prosperity
but for its existence ; the Brethren responding with an unanimity and heartiness which we hope will show the feelings with which he is regarded by all the Brethren . Bro . Bridges replied In a most suitable and affectionate manner . Other toasts were given and replied to , amongst them " The officers of the Lodge , coupled with the name of Bro . Edmonds , S . W . '' About eight o ' clock the Brethren separated having spent , as was acknowledged by all , a most pleasant day .
DORSETSHIRE . Appointments .- —Lodges . —Wednesday , November 3 rd , Amity ( 160 ) , Masonic Hall , Poole , at 7 ; Faith and Unanimity ( 605 ) , Freemasons Hall , ; i > orche 3 ter , at 6 ; Thursday , 4 th , Unity ( 542 ) , Town Hall , Wareham , at 7 . DURHAM . AwoTsriK ^ iXTS . ( ' —Lodges , —Tuesday , November 2 nd , Marquis of Granby 146 ) , Freemasons Hall , Durham , at 7 ; Thursday , 4 th , Tees ( 749 ) , Black Lion , Stockton-on-Tees , at 7 .
GLOUCESTERSHIRE . Appointments . — -X / odg-cs . —Taesday , November 2 nd , Sherborne ( 1004 ) , George Hotel , Stroud , at 5 Jj Wednesday , 3 rd , Royal Union ( 307 ) , Freemasons' Hall , Cheltenham , at 6 . HAMPSHIRE . Appointments . — . Lodges . —Monday , November 1 st , Oakley ( 995 ) , Black Boy , Basingstoke , at 6 ; Thursday , 4 th , Panmure ( 1025 ) , Royal Hotel , Aldershott , at 6 . Chapters . —Wednesday , 3 rd , Southampton ( 555 ) , Freemasons' Hall , Southampton , at 7 ; Thursday , 4 th , Koyal Gloucester ( 152 ) , Freemasons' Hall , Southampton , at 7 .
ISLE OF WIGHT . Appointment . — £ c % e . —Wednesday , October 3 rd , Yarborough ( 809 ) , Lodge Boom , Ventnor , at 7 .
PROVINCIAL GBAND LODGE . The Grand Lodge of the province was summoned to meet as a quarterly communication , on Friday , October 22 nd , in the Masonic Hall , Ryde , when there were present , the R . W . Bro . Thomas Willis Flemming , Prov . G . M . ; the V . W . Bros . Hyde Pullen , Deputy Prov . G . M . ; and J . H . Hearn , P . D . Prov . G . M . ; Bros . George Wyatt , Prov . S . G . W . ; G . F . Harrington , Prov . J . G . W ., and many Brethren of the province , as also visitors . The great object of the meeting was to promote and establish a Relief Fund for the province , and the better to aid it , to hold a festival for its inauguration .
After the transaction of routine business , the Brethren adjourned to the Pier Hotel , where a banquet was prepared , to which fifty Brethren sat down . The Earl of Carnarvon , who had been specially invited by the Provincial Grand Master , presided on the occasion , supported by the Provincial Grand Master , the Deputy Provincial Grand Master , and . all the Officers . There were also present Bro . B . Humphreys , of Bursledon ; Bros . Duff , Mc . Lachlan , Gait , Wood , Rastriclc , Heather , Sherry , Hollingsworth , White , Abrahams , Rake , Perldns , and others from the province of Hampshire .
The cloth being removed , the noble earl in calling the attention of the Brethren to the first toast , said he could wot conceive any two words to come so connectedly together as the " Queen , and tho Craft , " in the island Her Majesty delighted to