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handsome slabVof black marble , on which is engraven , in gold letters , the following inscription : — . >' / ^ 1 N AFFECTIONATE AND GRATEFUL BEMEMBHANCB Of Personal Worth and Masonic Services The Brethren of the Province of West Yorkshire have erected This Memorial to their Valued and Lamented Brother
CHARLES LEE , Who for Twenty Years filled the High Office of Deputy Provincial Grand Master of West Yorkshire , He Departed this Life on the Sixth Day of November , 1856 , In the Sixty-Seeond Year of his Age . His Remains are interredin the Family -Vault , in Adel Churchyard . "
As regards the execution of the window , it is full of artistic grace and freedom , especially in the treatment of the figure , which is richly draped . The " All-seeing Eye" is painted in rich tints ; the border is strictly in keeping with the background . There are some good contrasts of colour presented in the work , which illustrates the facility which Masonic symbols present for pictorial design and artistic effect .
Qn returning from church the Brethren sat down to an excellent banquet , provided by Mr . Fleeschman , of the Scarborough Hotel . The chair was occupied by Bro . the Rev . A . F . A . Woodford , M . A ., P . M . Philanthropic Lodge , No . 382 , Prov . G . S . W ., supported on the right by Bros . G . Pearnley , M . D ., D . Prov . G . M . ; the Rev . J . Senior , LL D ., V . Prov . G . J . W . ; W . Dixon , Prov . G . Treas ; Robert Addyman , Prov . G . S . D . ; R . R . Nelson , Prov . G . Sec . ; on the left by Bros , the Rev . H . De L . Willis , D . D ., Prov . G . Chap . ; J . Franklin , Prov . G . J . W . ; John Batley , Prov . G . Reg ., & c . & o . The vice-chairs being occupied by the Senior and
Junior Wardens of the Philanthropic Lodge , No . 382 . The usual loyal , patriotic , and Masonic toasts were duly proposed and responded to , those of " The M . W . G . M ., the Right Hon . the Earl of Zetland , " " The R . W . D . G . M ., the Right Hon Lord Panmure , " " The R . W . Prov . G . M ., the Right Hon . the Earl of Mexborough , " and " The W . D . Prov . G . M ., Bro . G . Fearnley , " being most enthusiastically received , and the evening passed , in that union of fraternal love so peculiar to the Brethren of the mystic tie .
The musical arrangements were under the direction of Bro . James Peace , P . Prov . G . Org . and P . Prov . G . J . W ., whose exertions in promoting the harmony of the Brethren gave great satisfaction . We understand the next Prov . Grand Lodge will be held at Bradford , on Wednesday , the 6 th January , 1858 . Bbadfohd . —< Lodge of Hope ( No . 379 ) . —The regular monthly meeting of this Lodge was held on the 2 nd November , when there was a large attendance of the
Brethren , m expectation of hearing a lecture delivered by their Chaplain , Bro . the Rev . H . de L . Willis , D . D ., but owing to the press of business detaining the Brethren to a late hour , he postponed his lecture until the next Lodge meeting , at the same time kindly promising that it should be one of a course of lectures , which he would deliver on the succeeding Lodge nights . This announcement was received with acclamation by the Brethren , who look forward . to a great intellectual
treat in hearing lectures from so devout and able a divine and efficient working Mason as their highly esteemed Chaplain . It is to be hoped that the example thus set will have its effect upon Masons in other parts of the kingdom , and that they will be at the trouble thus to edify and delight their Brethren during the coming winter months . During the evening there was an initiation and a passing , and a Brother admitted a joining member . Two gentlemen were also proposed for initiation into the secrets and mysteries of our Order .
Donoaster . —St . George ' s Lodge ( No . 298 ) . —The Brethren of the above Lodge assembled in their room at the Town Hall , on the evening of tbe 30 th October , and proceeded to ballot for a Brother from the Humber Lodge , at Hull , as a joining member , who was unanimously elected . Bro . George Brooke , the W . M ., then raised three Brethren to the Sublime Degree of M . M ., and was assisted in
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Peovifcial.
handsome slabVof black marble , on which is engraven , in gold letters , the following inscription : — . >' / ^ 1 N AFFECTIONATE AND GRATEFUL BEMEMBHANCB Of Personal Worth and Masonic Services The Brethren of the Province of West Yorkshire have erected This Memorial to their Valued and Lamented Brother
CHARLES LEE , Who for Twenty Years filled the High Office of Deputy Provincial Grand Master of West Yorkshire , He Departed this Life on the Sixth Day of November , 1856 , In the Sixty-Seeond Year of his Age . His Remains are interredin the Family -Vault , in Adel Churchyard . "
As regards the execution of the window , it is full of artistic grace and freedom , especially in the treatment of the figure , which is richly draped . The " All-seeing Eye" is painted in rich tints ; the border is strictly in keeping with the background . There are some good contrasts of colour presented in the work , which illustrates the facility which Masonic symbols present for pictorial design and artistic effect .
Qn returning from church the Brethren sat down to an excellent banquet , provided by Mr . Fleeschman , of the Scarborough Hotel . The chair was occupied by Bro . the Rev . A . F . A . Woodford , M . A ., P . M . Philanthropic Lodge , No . 382 , Prov . G . S . W ., supported on the right by Bros . G . Pearnley , M . D ., D . Prov . G . M . ; the Rev . J . Senior , LL D ., V . Prov . G . J . W . ; W . Dixon , Prov . G . Treas ; Robert Addyman , Prov . G . S . D . ; R . R . Nelson , Prov . G . Sec . ; on the left by Bros , the Rev . H . De L . Willis , D . D ., Prov . G . Chap . ; J . Franklin , Prov . G . J . W . ; John Batley , Prov . G . Reg ., & c . & o . The vice-chairs being occupied by the Senior and
Junior Wardens of the Philanthropic Lodge , No . 382 . The usual loyal , patriotic , and Masonic toasts were duly proposed and responded to , those of " The M . W . G . M ., the Right Hon . the Earl of Zetland , " " The R . W . D . G . M ., the Right Hon Lord Panmure , " " The R . W . Prov . G . M ., the Right Hon . the Earl of Mexborough , " and " The W . D . Prov . G . M ., Bro . G . Fearnley , " being most enthusiastically received , and the evening passed , in that union of fraternal love so peculiar to the Brethren of the mystic tie .
The musical arrangements were under the direction of Bro . James Peace , P . Prov . G . Org . and P . Prov . G . J . W ., whose exertions in promoting the harmony of the Brethren gave great satisfaction . We understand the next Prov . Grand Lodge will be held at Bradford , on Wednesday , the 6 th January , 1858 . Bbadfohd . —< Lodge of Hope ( No . 379 ) . —The regular monthly meeting of this Lodge was held on the 2 nd November , when there was a large attendance of the
Brethren , m expectation of hearing a lecture delivered by their Chaplain , Bro . the Rev . H . de L . Willis , D . D ., but owing to the press of business detaining the Brethren to a late hour , he postponed his lecture until the next Lodge meeting , at the same time kindly promising that it should be one of a course of lectures , which he would deliver on the succeeding Lodge nights . This announcement was received with acclamation by the Brethren , who look forward . to a great intellectual
treat in hearing lectures from so devout and able a divine and efficient working Mason as their highly esteemed Chaplain . It is to be hoped that the example thus set will have its effect upon Masons in other parts of the kingdom , and that they will be at the trouble thus to edify and delight their Brethren during the coming winter months . During the evening there was an initiation and a passing , and a Brother admitted a joining member . Two gentlemen were also proposed for initiation into the secrets and mysteries of our Order .
Donoaster . —St . George ' s Lodge ( No . 298 ) . —The Brethren of the above Lodge assembled in their room at the Town Hall , on the evening of tbe 30 th October , and proceeded to ballot for a Brother from the Humber Lodge , at Hull , as a joining member , who was unanimously elected . Bro . George Brooke , the W . M ., then raised three Brethren to the Sublime Degree of M . M ., and was assisted in