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¦ i LANCASHIRE ( EAST ) . 9 Appointments . —Lodges . —Wedaesday , November 17 th , friendship ( 341 ) , Angel Hotel , Oldham , at 7 ; St . John ' s ( 26 S ) , Commercial Hotel , Bolton , at 6 J * Lime Stone Rock ( 481 ) , BroWnlow Arms , Clitheroe , at 7 ; Faith ( S 47 ) , New Inn , Openshaw , at 7 ; Thursday , 18 th , Samaritan ( 358 ) , Green Man , Bacup , at 7 ; Perseverance ( 4 & 2 ) , ' Old . ' Bull , Blaekhurn , ait 8 ; Friday , 19 th , Tirtue ( 177 ) , MasoDic Rooms , Manchester , at 6 . Chapter .- —Monday 15 th , Tuder ( 314 ) , Angel Hotel , Oldham , at 7 . ^ . r- ^;^
LANCASHIRE ( WEST ) . AproiNTMiBNTS . —Lodges— Tuesday , ' . November 16 th , Sefton ( 980 ) Litherland Hotel , Litherland , at 6 ; "Wednesday , 17 th , Loyalty ( 101 ) , Royal Hotel . Prescot * at 6 ; Harmony ( 845 ) , Wheatsheaf , Ormskirk , at 5 ; St . John ' s ( 4 . 07 ) , Rose and Crown , Pendletou , at 6 |; Thursday , 18 th , Ancient Union ( 245 ) , Royal Hotel , Liverpool , at 6 ; Friday , 19 th , Mariner ' s Instruction ( 310 ) Hank ' s Buildings , Liverpool , at 7 . Chapter . —Monday , I 5 th , Jerusalem ( 35 ) , Adelphi Hotel , Liverpool , at 4 . Encampment—Friday , 19 th , Jacques de Molay , Adelphi Hotel , Liverpool / at 4 .
Liverpool .---Lodge of Harmony ( No . 26 ?) . — -The usual monthly meeting of this flourishing aud well worked Lodge was held on Monday , the 1 st inst ., at the . Wellington Hotel , Garston . There was an excellent attendance of members of the Lodge > as well as visiting Brethren . There were four candidates balloted for , but not heing in attendance the Lodge was advanced to the second degree , when Bros . Mckson , Skirriiig , and Brice were passed to that degree in an admirable manner hy Bro . George Holme , W . M ., who afterwards raised Bros . Clover and Maddock to the sublime degree of Master Masons . Too much praise cannot be given to the
excellent working of this Lodge , which is no douht assisted by Bro . Hamer , P . M . 267 , W . M . 845 , and Prov . G . D . of 0 . The order and regularity which was manifested by the Deacons and other officers in the change of furniture in the third degree , and indeed in every required movement , was , so noiseless and perfect one could wish that the same perfection of working the Lodge was emulated by other Lodges in the provinces . The room in which No . 267 is held is perhaps one of the neatest and most complete in the provinces . The place is entirely set apart for the Lodge , and such is the excellent adaptation of the furniture , & c , to the room , the comfort
imparted to the place reminds one ot the satisfied feeling experienced by being in your own drawing room . surrounded hy genial hearts and happy and familiar faces . In this respect the room is unsurpassed . After the closing of the Lodge the Brethren adjourned to the banqueting-room for refreshment . The usual loyal and Masonic toasts were given , when the- cloth was withdrawn . The healths of the R . W . Prov . G . M ., Bro . Le GendreN . Starkie , and his deputy , SirT . Hesketh , Bart ., were afterwards drunk . Bro . Bannister , P . M ., of 267 , on his health being drunk said , it always gave him great pleasure in being present at the working of the Lodge
and aiding , to the hest of his ability , the Master and various officers , whose attention to their several duties he looked upon with the same care and anxiety as the overseer of the parish , as mentioned in song hy Bro . Wiltner , had done to the poor . The speaker concluded by wishing continued and long prosperity to the Brethren of Lodge No . 267 . One of the visiting Brethren bore testimony to the excellent working of the Lodge , which had afforded him great pleasure in witnessing . Aiter a number of songs and other toasts were given , the W . M . announced that the omnibus was ready to convey the Brethren to Liverpool , and on the conclusion of the singing of the national anthem the mooting'broke up .
Liverpool " . —Bro . Mcdonc Raymond's Jmreioell Ajypearancc on the Stage . — This much respected P . Prov . G . Officer ., who has for some years resided in America , but recently paid some of his old friends in England a visit , took a regretful farewell of his friends in Liverpool , on Wednesday evening last , at the Theatre lioyal , in the character of Sir Lucius & Trigger in The Rivals and as Mr . M'Shane in The Nervous Man . The performance was under the distinguished patronage of Field
Marshal , the Rt . Hon . Lord ^ Yisct . O ) inbormerc , ( lO . B . and Q . C . IL , Prov . G . M . for Cheshire , Sir Kobert Gerrard , Bait ,, and a number of provincial Grand Officers of tho Western Division of Lancashire . There was an unusually large attendance , and Bro . Raymond waa supported with great ability by the company , and especially by Mr . Baker , whose Sir Anthony Absolute and Mr . Aspen excited the greatest admiration . Bro . Raymond himself acknowledged the complimentary assistance of Bro . Hammond , jun ., in the first piece , in the address which the retiring actor
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¦ i LANCASHIRE ( EAST ) . 9 Appointments . —Lodges . —Wedaesday , November 17 th , friendship ( 341 ) , Angel Hotel , Oldham , at 7 ; St . John ' s ( 26 S ) , Commercial Hotel , Bolton , at 6 J * Lime Stone Rock ( 481 ) , BroWnlow Arms , Clitheroe , at 7 ; Faith ( S 47 ) , New Inn , Openshaw , at 7 ; Thursday , 18 th , Samaritan ( 358 ) , Green Man , Bacup , at 7 ; Perseverance ( 4 & 2 ) , ' Old . ' Bull , Blaekhurn , ait 8 ; Friday , 19 th , Tirtue ( 177 ) , MasoDic Rooms , Manchester , at 6 . Chapter .- —Monday 15 th , Tuder ( 314 ) , Angel Hotel , Oldham , at 7 . ^ . r- ^;^
LANCASHIRE ( WEST ) . AproiNTMiBNTS . —Lodges— Tuesday , ' . November 16 th , Sefton ( 980 ) Litherland Hotel , Litherland , at 6 ; "Wednesday , 17 th , Loyalty ( 101 ) , Royal Hotel . Prescot * at 6 ; Harmony ( 845 ) , Wheatsheaf , Ormskirk , at 5 ; St . John ' s ( 4 . 07 ) , Rose and Crown , Pendletou , at 6 |; Thursday , 18 th , Ancient Union ( 245 ) , Royal Hotel , Liverpool , at 6 ; Friday , 19 th , Mariner ' s Instruction ( 310 ) Hank ' s Buildings , Liverpool , at 7 . Chapter . —Monday , I 5 th , Jerusalem ( 35 ) , Adelphi Hotel , Liverpool , at 4 . Encampment—Friday , 19 th , Jacques de Molay , Adelphi Hotel , Liverpool / at 4 .
Liverpool .---Lodge of Harmony ( No . 26 ?) . — -The usual monthly meeting of this flourishing aud well worked Lodge was held on Monday , the 1 st inst ., at the . Wellington Hotel , Garston . There was an excellent attendance of members of the Lodge > as well as visiting Brethren . There were four candidates balloted for , but not heing in attendance the Lodge was advanced to the second degree , when Bros . Mckson , Skirriiig , and Brice were passed to that degree in an admirable manner hy Bro . George Holme , W . M ., who afterwards raised Bros . Clover and Maddock to the sublime degree of Master Masons . Too much praise cannot be given to the
excellent working of this Lodge , which is no douht assisted by Bro . Hamer , P . M . 267 , W . M . 845 , and Prov . G . D . of 0 . The order and regularity which was manifested by the Deacons and other officers in the change of furniture in the third degree , and indeed in every required movement , was , so noiseless and perfect one could wish that the same perfection of working the Lodge was emulated by other Lodges in the provinces . The room in which No . 267 is held is perhaps one of the neatest and most complete in the provinces . The place is entirely set apart for the Lodge , and such is the excellent adaptation of the furniture , & c , to the room , the comfort
imparted to the place reminds one ot the satisfied feeling experienced by being in your own drawing room . surrounded hy genial hearts and happy and familiar faces . In this respect the room is unsurpassed . After the closing of the Lodge the Brethren adjourned to the banqueting-room for refreshment . The usual loyal and Masonic toasts were given , when the- cloth was withdrawn . The healths of the R . W . Prov . G . M ., Bro . Le GendreN . Starkie , and his deputy , SirT . Hesketh , Bart ., were afterwards drunk . Bro . Bannister , P . M ., of 267 , on his health being drunk said , it always gave him great pleasure in being present at the working of the Lodge
and aiding , to the hest of his ability , the Master and various officers , whose attention to their several duties he looked upon with the same care and anxiety as the overseer of the parish , as mentioned in song hy Bro . Wiltner , had done to the poor . The speaker concluded by wishing continued and long prosperity to the Brethren of Lodge No . 267 . One of the visiting Brethren bore testimony to the excellent working of the Lodge , which had afforded him great pleasure in witnessing . Aiter a number of songs and other toasts were given , the W . M . announced that the omnibus was ready to convey the Brethren to Liverpool , and on the conclusion of the singing of the national anthem the mooting'broke up .
Liverpool " . —Bro . Mcdonc Raymond's Jmreioell Ajypearancc on the Stage . — This much respected P . Prov . G . Officer ., who has for some years resided in America , but recently paid some of his old friends in England a visit , took a regretful farewell of his friends in Liverpool , on Wednesday evening last , at the Theatre lioyal , in the character of Sir Lucius & Trigger in The Rivals and as Mr . M'Shane in The Nervous Man . The performance was under the distinguished patronage of Field
Marshal , the Rt . Hon . Lord ^ Yisct . O ) inbormerc , ( lO . B . and Q . C . IL , Prov . G . M . for Cheshire , Sir Kobert Gerrard , Bait ,, and a number of provincial Grand Officers of tho Western Division of Lancashire . There was an unusually large attendance , and Bro . Raymond waa supported with great ability by the company , and especially by Mr . Baker , whose Sir Anthony Absolute and Mr . Aspen excited the greatest admiration . Bro . Raymond himself acknowledged the complimentary assistance of Bro . Hammond , jun ., in the first piece , in the address which the retiring actor