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INTENTION TO ALL DTTTES.

1t Is the boundcn duty of each member Of the
Masonic Brotherhood to live in accordance with
the teachings Of the Great Light" In whose
pages found the moral laws which should
govern each son of Light wherein is found this
commandment. Thou shalt not take the name OF
the Lord Thy God in vain" Yet, we frequently hear
this sacred name profaned By some who profess to
be Masons Brethren. this should not be- DO not
tarnish the noble name Of Masonry by violation
Of its laws Let each one be careful in speaking
Gods name. TO do II with that revcrcntal awe
which Is due from creature to his creator Re
member that those who have not entered the sacred
precincts Of the Temple do not form their opinion Of
Frcemasonry by what It claims 70 be-a community
Of brothers actuatcd by love for each other and
desire 10 benefit their fcow-men a moral institu-
tion, whose teachings tend 10 make men better.
They Judge 10y the effect the result of these teach
ngs upon the lives Of its members. Therefore. lot
as all be careful. that through our words or acts
icprcach shall hc brought upon Masonry. There is
another thought in connection with moral duties.
II Is the necessity OF selecting for lodge officers
such brethren possess moral Influence in the
community When his great prcrcquisit" j. ne
elected though the brother may he what Is termed
bright Mason. ana have high mental quaica-
tons, Masonry must suffer It's usefulness hc Grip
pied and our loved fraternity brought into dis
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Past and n. E. degree on several candidates. Met
ropoitan Chapter is not only holding It's own. but
Is coming to the front again, TO resume its old
place among the chapters of the metropolitan dis
trict.
AT the last meeting Of the Fraternal Union of
Amounted High Priest the secretary authorized
10 notify all companions in arrears for two years
dues or moro TO remit before the next meeting
or action would be taken. And the secretary, X. h.
David NJ Drury has so notified the members II is
not stated what action will be taken but from the
TACT That The obdurae David has charge OF this
ter there Is nothing left for the members do but
SEND the traditional dollar for which Dollar David
mas become famous in Royal Arch circles. The only
SAD innG about this Is that IL shows another sign Of
our desenerated age Think Of an ancient Anoin,ed
HIgh Priest being asked TO pay-pay common dross
hlihy lucre. In this hard and maierlastic age the
direct descendants Of these high officials pay
common: everyday dollars or be threatened with
action, and. what Is much worse. action by Dollar
i'aNy. Let the companions anointed Drury
before ne can take any action whatever No man has
ever seen David VI. mad angry. but there Is no
knowing what may happen II he is Obliged 10 take
action against his many Royal Arch friends Keep
him quiet and peaceful and send along your d1llsr
Union Chapter. No. $50. gave the mark past and
NJ F. degree at It's last convocation. +. Robert II
clark presided and the usual Royal Arch talent as
sstcd-Muehsam, Getty. Thomson, Hall Richie
BALDWIN. John Spence and VI. f. William J. Nc
Donald
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WIDOW BUNCOES THE LODGE.
INNOCENT AND INEXPERIENCED, SHE
DUPED ALL THE MEMBERS.

One OF our members had been sick In the South.
After many frutless attempts to regain his health
and strength. he finally succumbed and died away
from home and friends The last letter received
from the sick and dying brother seemed prophetic
OF his approaching death In his letter he par
tcularly and earnestly requested the secretary 70
look after his wife and child. For" said he. 'she
IL very innocent and guileless Of the ways Of the
world; she has worldly or practical experience
whatever. and | afraid everybody will cheat
her If she IS not looked after Go at once. Brother
Secretary the house; introduce yourself (she
knows your nane) and become acquainted with
my wife you may be able to assist her after
have gone 70 the Grand Lodge beyond"
-.turaly enough. looked upon this a sacred
Injunction. and resolved attend. TO the best OF
my ability. TO the innocent and inexperienced wife
Of dear Brother Blank II have failed in doing
ny whole duty In this matter, It Is entirely owing
TO latent human "cussedness" and to female weak
ness or wickcdness.
When first called upon the lady she had Just
received the sad news OF the death OF her husband
and too much overcome and prostrated with
grief TO talk much. she only expressed the wish TO
have the body brought here from the South and
that the lodge attend 10 II and 70 all the funeral
matters Through the kind efforts Of Past Mas
ter connected with railroad affairs the body Of our
dead brother brought and the entire funeral
arrangements were placed in the hands Of the late
Peter Reyea the undertaken. with orders 10 have
things so arranged 10 make decent respecta-
BILE funeral not too expensive as the funds Of the
lodge etc. (the usual formula in all such cases..
Poor old Peter much shocked when he
brought 10 the house Of mourning a plain stained
wood coffin. and the grief-stricken and bereaved
widow told him take it away again. DO you
think she cried and sobbed, do you think will
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LODGE NOTES..

Manhattan Lodge had no work its last COM
munication. and transacted routine business only.
The chief point in Masonry is TO be happy our
selves and communicate happiness 10 others.
Pyramid Lodge will confer the first degree next
Friday. Senior Warden David G. Boyle vii. preside.
keystone Lodge. in strict accordance with its
time-honored usage. met last Tuesday evening;
opened in due form. had social chat closed aid
well Veto to be- be with keystone
New-York Lodge No. go conferred the third
degree with W. Walter Miller N the taiSt w
Schneider acted as Senior Deacon. VS.. Alexander
Mcceand MTT 4 sTS o c MGGT eIba hs
the working tools.
Pyramid Lodge held its regular communicating
At Masonic Hall on Friday Syen'ns on AusYsi + IN
Bro David G BOYLE. Senior Warden OF tie lodge.
predea in the The hai s,ors was w" RrS zoos sharp Of
scotia Lodge. The work Of the evening. Nc cor
nity' ability and precision William Hall presented
the apron.
The versatile members Of Mecca Temple ca.n 90
about everything 70 kegp a9.sas' 81 tne TIM
don hut this did not hinder them IN beating KS
met TeTpe q" oval hT0f ss a a. o soh
rick Hebbard was 'Boss OF tho jon Tor Aec. a.
and os rs yg {G gogaa OF Esan o H. a de
OF practice in shouting FOR Meccn.
Devotion 70 Masonic limos md precepis l,es no,
Fr.emasonrv leaves with Zach member ~ the lo4gr
10 decide according o his individual Jrlsm-n. and
conscience what may De for him eXpedlent a. Veu
a. lawful. But IN that sacred volume watch Ffe.-
masonry holds the solid foundation Of It's entire
fabric We ind this important command. "itealor
therefore unto Caesar the things which be Caesars.
and un'o GOD the thllRs which b.. GCds.' We also
dnd this counsel: wherefore II meat make my
brother 10 offend. Will eat no flesh vale the world
standeih. lest make my brother 10 offend
\ delightful days outing was had by n mem
hers OF Charity Lodge No ~ At Gimords- by
the-sea. Staten Island. on TUESDAY the Ith
inst The day spent IN baseball. swim
ming and other outdoor sports. Most of the mem
hers present met in New-York ard arrived IN
bcdv M Brother CAROLS hotel. whore they partook
81 n very elaborate breakfast; then later, az !
o'clock about seyenty-1ve set down TO me am
ner XII hands enjoyed themselves immensely. ana
Wor Bro Bruder. Bros. Cubbcrley and chapman
| .odce and each a strong supporter or the popular
Master Of Charity Wor. II. II Dreyer expressed
Themselves az delighted with the days outing
Nor Bro Bruder Bros Cubborcy and chapman
had charge Of the arrangements OF the day under
the direction Of Bro. II. H. Dr"yer. the W. NJ OF
good old Charity. Charity Lodge VIII not meet
again til tho first Friday IN September, they, 100
eye In swing their excellent officers rest dur
ing the heated term
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THE TALUE AND IMPORT OF AUTHORITY.
A LECTURE DELIVERED BY BROTHER OTTO CAS-
rARI. PROFESSOR or PHILOSOPHY
AT HEIDELBERG.

John the baptist preferred death 10 the relin-
qushrnent Of his moral belief. The same heroism
was shown by Socrates and especially Christ. None
Of them Welded their inward convictions to an
outward power or authority From their eXem-
pary moral conduct arises for us, as Free Masons'
question Of principle: or what value and import
Is authority In the moral life Of man. and especial
l. IN Frecma sonry? Authority. as we are fully
aware. is OF the greatest importance FOR the lie
Of Nations and States as well for that OF the
church and no less for the life Of lodges and
every other human community. When men like
John Socrates and Christ were impelled 10 wage
war against tho then ruling authorities by valuing
more highly freedom Of conscience and their IN
ward convictions at once recognize that a
problem presents itself TO mind which we have
10 solve in order arrive at the true value Of the
Principle q authority
The whole historical development OF the human
rare rests this principle for~the children
minors stand in need OF father. as chief Of the
family. for their education. From the family was
evolved the primitive State in tho form Of a patr-
arciy
Sill than family and State does the religi-
Gus life Of the people depend on this principle
Historically considered. authority appears in three
different forms. First. the supernatural power
ana the omr pOtencc OF God-the Divine Authority
On which leans the Hierarchy Of priest and Pope
second-As the autocratc prince-the monarchi-
eel authority
Thlrd-As the self government OF the people or
ne rule Of the ma1ority-the popular authority.
b.. we would not be Free Masons deserving the
name Of free men," II We were 20 accept unoondi-
non ilv the doctrine OF authority in whatever
FORM r. occurs.
"fy their fruits ye shall know them" Let US
AIs' consider the "mOnarchcal authority" or that
OF nc sovereign prince. which had its culmnaiion
IN Louis XIV, whose device "Lctat cost NOR
THE State. that is MYSELF. The importance Of tho
french Revolution cannot De fully comprehended
ana this terrible catastrophe be properly under
stood II We fan 10 recognize the fasencss and i'm
morality Of an autocratic power which divnely
looks down upon its subjects minors stiles
'neT voices and allows them opinion in the
AFFAIRS Of civil government. The French Revou-
non mas condemned this absolutism flowing morally
from The principle Of absolute State authority But
worse excrescences Of the principle OF authority
C.cur IN the domain OF the religious life Of the
Church
mere we meet with the authority Of the only saw
'Hs 'nurch. Extra ecclesiam nulla saius" (out-
cue o. the Romish Church there is no saliva tion)
inc, ""ieh claims TO have derived her power from the
Invisible omnipotence Of God. and ascribes "infan-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-16
THE REAPER ~ TIE CRAFT.

Charles a. Stevenson. the popular organist was
one Of the victims Of the dreadful! heat which
brough. dcsolation so many homes. He sue
cumbcd las; Wednesday, overcome by the fearful
scorge and was buried with Masonic honors by
his lodge Manitou No JOG, Washington Chapter
and Morton Comma nderv. Whoever visited the
Temple almost any evening and did not meet with
genial ever good-natured Charley" Stevenson.
ever ready TO serve others. never complaining, and
on truly friendly and Masonic terms with his many
friends Alas. poor Charley
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-16
RDY1L ARCH ITEMS.

Phoenix Chapter held fine convocation on Monday
night Win T. REYNOLDS the II. y. IN the East; NJ y
Washington 81 Postlcy In the West. and VI T..
Edgar NJ Ayers in the South The Grand High Priest,
NJ f. George T. v. Suyers, nOnorei the chapter with
an official visit r. Es Muehsam ana McKciVcy also
assisted not forgetting the venerable secretary Ed
ward Bouton who is always doing good and efficient
work for Phoenix Chapter.
Although we have at present what Is known as
the heated term one could tell II on the nFht OF
August u in the Tabernacle OF metropolitan Chhp,
visitors gathered TO witness the comforting OF the
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but what Is that for a good, healthy Polar Star
Indian? They bowled, they jumped, they danhed
and they sang and got about as much fun out Of
OF intense heat Among the guests of the lodge
were r. ". James S. Manning and Mrs. Manning
Frederick J. Milllsan and Mrs. Milligan W. Nc
Donald. Past Master and about every member Of
the lodge. The affair pronounced a great sue
cess by all concerned The Indians were well
pleased with the result, and the others well
pleased with the Indians. hence everybody was
happy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-16
RIGHT WORSHTPFUL DOW BEEKNAN.
DISTRICT DEPUTY GRAND MASTER OF THE
ELEVENTH DISTRICT

Right Worshipfu Dow Beekman was made 4
Mason In Mddleburg Lodge No. Gs3 at Middle
burg y. Y. on December H. 1855: served as Senior
Deacon, Junior and Senior Warden. and elect
cd Master OF his lodge for three years In success
sion He has a fine delivery and is frequently
heard in the lodges Of the Eleventh District cspe-
cialy in the lecture OF the third degree which he is
often Invited by the Masters TO deliver
Brother Beekman was born in Mddleburg on
February s. 1862. and comes from good Old stock
His ancestors were from Holland, and were among
the early settlers OF Schohare County; his great
GRANDPA Their, Judge William Beekman, was the first
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nlasonlr Direttorp.

Secretaries will kindly examine the names
of the respective officers In the cards and
send corrections. IL required. to the Ma
sonic Department of The Tribune. The Ma
sonic Directory is published every sunday.
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ADELPHI LODGE No. % meets FIRST and third Tuesday
AT Masonic Hall
WM 4. SWAN. #. CHAS. s CONNER. s. ".
BENZ. RAPHAEL. J. W JOS. BLUMENTHAL. Treas.
VIM MACHOL Secretary 100 f. 9sth ST.
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ADELPHIC No. 34s meets first and third Tuesday at
Masonic Hall
WM p. GAGE. NJ f. :. TATE. s. ".
W. c. DEGEN. J. W. GEO. ". WHITE. Treas
b. f. FRYER Secretary 80 Plne-st
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ALMA LODGE No. 72s second and fourth Thurs
days at Lexington Opera House. 5sih-st and 81 ave-
HENRY a. ROGERS. NJ J. s PETERSON. 8. W.
FRANK r. SHARTS.J.W. GEORGE II. TOOP Treas.
B. ". HOUGH. Secretary. 5l4 f. ssth-s,.
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AMERIcUs LODGE No $50 meets FIRST and third Thurs
days Masonic Hall
WM. r. RELYEA VI. J. /. KNOWLES s "
WM n. LONG J. W DAN. T SAMSON Treas.
JOHN I. WIDDER. Secretary. AL Fourth-ave.
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MASONIC DEPARTMENT

CONDUCTED BY THE GRAND LIBRARIAN OF THE
GRAND LODGE OF THE STATE OF NETWORK.
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AsTOR LODGE No. COB meets second and fourth Thurs
days q Masonic Hall.
GEO. " TALLMAE ". ELMER c. SAMMIS. s W
5. q. TEETS J. ". GEO. ". ARNOLD Treas.
JOHN THOMPSON. Secretary. lO7 Wall-st.
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ALBION No. 20 meets second and fourth Mondays in
Masonic Hall.
EDWARD G. TITUS, NJ HOWELL g REEFS. J. W.
HENRY " BRiSTOI.S W CHAS A. BENEDICT. Treas
a. EIIARDT. Secretary Box 20. Masonic Hall.
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, PIATT LODGE ~ 1894 meets hrs, and third Thur
days az Masonic Hal.
PHILIP JOSEPH NJ TAZLTON SPENCER, SW
HER. J. ROSENTHAT, J. W.sAMt'EIs BRAND, rreas.
W j. JESSE r. Secretary. 10 South Ctn-s. Brooklyn
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ATLAS LODGE No. 3l0 frs, and third Friday at
Masonic Hall
JOHN " ALLISON. NJ GEO. II. BROOKE. &. W.
LOUIS KOEI.SCH. j. W. HENRY +. BROWN. Treas
G. j. BLOCK Sec 3le Hail. 253 W i6th-s
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POLAR STAR LODGE No 2i5 meets first and third
MONDAY Masonic Hall
FRANK l.. HAMILTON. NJ CHAS. T. OLPF s. W.
WM. A. SHEARS J. W CITY Cr-IGIN TreaA
w. W. WILLIAMSON. Secretary. 225 East 2eih-st.
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PACIFIC LODGE No. 233 meets nrst and third Thurs-
days Masonic Hall
sCrTHRICK HEBBFRD " J NJ PETERSON 2. ".
CHAs J. WEBER. J. W. : +. RICHARDSON. TreaA
ROBERT BETTY. Secretary, i2lC 1hird-ase.
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OCEAN LODGE No i5s meets second and fourth
a. Grand Opera House sth and sd,s
cHAs. 4. CROWLEY. J. ". CHAs RESFER. Treas.
GEO. ". STEVENS. Secretary OC3 shave.
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Mdsonic Dlreriorp.

NAPHTHAII LODGE No. 1872 meets first and thin
If9rsday al New Horton Building i42 West l29h-st ~
J. MILFORD. Jr.. n THOS BALMFORD. >. W.
GEO. H. FTNCK. J. W. DANIEL. DAVIS Treas
J. b. HYDE. secreary !, 2S6 Columbus-ave
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NEPTUNE LODGE No 3l7 meets second ard fours1
Friday q Masonic Hall
T. J. HALE. NJ r. NJ BARNES. s. w.
H. +. SIEBERT, J. ". GEO BLACKBURN. TreaA
JOHN r. WALTZ. Secretary. 1853 West 55th-st.
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NEW YORK LODGE No $50 meets second and fourth
Tuesday at Masonic Hall
WALTER MILLER, NJ T.. II. SAKE s. W
JOHN NICKINSON J. W g HRI.MS1 ETTER, Treaa
GEORGE W. ANDERSON. Secretary - CrosDy-st.
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MANHATTAN CHAPTER No ia meets FIRST ard third
Wst-rslf, Masonic Hall.
J. r DECKER. n =. l., " SAKE.
CHAS :. THORPE. : ERNEST RINGER. TrsaA
A. p MII.LIGAN Secretary. 70 ". 23ist
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PYRAMID LODGE No. $40 meets nrs, and third FRI
day at Masonic Hall
JAMES II. KENNEDY " DAVID O. BOYLE. 8 W
THOMAS WATT. ]. W. NM :. 81 DONALD. Treaa
CHARLES H. BALDWIN. Secretary 100 9,h-ave.
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EMPIRE CHAPTER No 10 meets On the 2o,h day q
each month Masonic Hall
WIN. HENENOR. II. i. ANSoS LjDWTG. K
WM. A SWAN :. r. DDWENSTEIN Treas.
FREUK + DAVIS. secy 1877 Van voorhisst.. Brooklyn.
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SYCAMORE LODGE No. 37l and third
Wednesday Masonic Hal.
GEO. 2 MORRIS. II. WM =. BROWNE s. ".
CHAs. H. ENSTE J. W JOHN BEAVER. Treas
FRANK ". FUTILE. Secretary - GolG-st.
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ST CECIT.E LODGE No SIS first thir6 and fftt
Incsday afternoons AZ 1870 O'Clock Masonic Hall.
I. EDWARD Low ". ARTHUR J. BISNET. :. w.
L. U REILlY j. " ROBERT ECKER Treas.
HENRY W. ROE. Secretary. 70 East i2oth-st
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SCOTIA LODGE No. 63i frs, and third Thurs
day az Masonic Hall.
ALEXANDER SHARP. NJ ADAM HILL, 8. w.
5. J. MACDONALD J. ". PETER ROSS. Treas
X. MACKENZIE. Secretary 50 Z. 3oth-s' Bayonne n.
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FRIDAYS Masonic Hall
c. VICTOR TWISS H. p JOHN n GARDNER r.
{. J. KI-GEN CHAS. 4. WHITNEY. TreaA
8 9 WILSON. Secretary. lt2 East 43th-st
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MT ZION CHAPTER No 23i meets fourth Tuesday
Masonic Hall.
WM. II. ARMFIELn. II +. y DE WITT GRAHAM. X.
JANE; Il. SMITH :. JOHN FOX. Treas.
F E. FRANCISCO. Secretary g Norton-st
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SHAKESPEARE LODGE No. 80 meets first ard third
Thursday Masonic Hall
ISAAC MINER. NJ. H. =. BACH ".
MYER KRASNER. J. " DAVID FRANKEI. TreaA
EDWARD GOTTLIER. Secretary. 10 r. l25th-st
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CHAPIERS.

AMERICAS CHAPTER NJ. 2l5 meets third Tuesday q
each month Masonic Hall
JAS II. FRASER II. =. gro 4. HARKNEsS. X.
JOHN NJ OTTO :. ERNEST ORDEMAS. TreaA
CHARLES a. NORrZ. Secretary. 77G ist-ave.. city.
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RooME LODGE No. 7i6 meets second ard fourth Sat
uT1ays Masonic Hall.
WI r MARTIN ". ". r. LINsON. 5. W.
z. V. JACOBSEN J. " T. = SINES Treas.
JAMES BELKNAP. Secretary ii2 IVES, i3ith-st
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REPUBLIC LODGE 10. go meets frs, and third
Saturday az Masonic Hall.
GtSTA\E \. T. HENNIG II WN II THOMAS g. W.
+. J. STrYNESANT J W WM n HAZARD Treas.
WIN II. MAYER. Secretary. l04 Walkers.
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STANDARD CHAPTER No 80 meets FRS, and third
Saturday Masonic Hall.
FPEDK. C. BLASE. II. + JOHN G. CL.AUER X
I-EMUTL RUSSELL, : RoBT J. BLACK TreaA
DAVID McKEISEY. Secretary rs Peari-st
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CITY LODGE No. 4Os meets fret and third Monday at
Masonic Hall
HENRY J. MULLER, NJ. f. o MIDDLEBROOK, s. ".
JOSEPH n. STINER. J. W H. p. MULLER. Treas.
JOSEPH @. MILLER Secretary ID Mohegan-ave.
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Thursday Masonic Hall
GEO. H. PHILLIPS. NJ GEO y WILLIAMS g. W.
ADOLIH GEERfNG. ]. W. SCHOONMAKER Treaa.
A. r. CORBET. Secretary. Linden. y. J.
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RADIANT LODGE 40. 7a3 meets first and third Tues
Gay a. Lexington Opera House. l55 Eas' 5sth-si.
W W. TOMPKTNs. J. ". THEODORE KATE. Treas.
". K. A. KOEHl. Secretary. j7s Lexington-ays.
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ORIENT CHAPTER No i3s meets d and 4,h Friday a
now Johnston Bog Fulton and Fistbush Brooklyn
CHAS STEWART. II. T. GEO. ". Di-NAI. X.
JOHN o. WATKINS. 4. STEVENSON. Treas.
EDWIN SELyAGE Secretary. - Clnton-st. Brooklyn
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BETHEL LODGE No. 1913 FIRST and third satur
day az Masonic Hall.
WM F MALLOrH NJ WIN. y. NlELLEY s. W.
JACOB f.. HUNTER. J. W. THOMAS NORTON Treas
ALEXANDER CONNELL Secretary. COS E. l3Tth-st.
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CHARTER OAK LODGE No 249 meets second ana
fourth Wednesdays at Masonic Hall.
RICHARD BUSH. W JOS. W. MALONE 6. ".
JACOB 4. ONDRAK. J. ". JAS Y. WATKINS. Treas.
ROLLA o. SMITH. Secretary. 4i9 West l27th-st
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PHOENIX CHAPTER 10 2 meets ssoond Monday q
Masonic Hall
WI. NJ REYNOLDS HIP J. r. THOMPSON X.
HOWARD FULLER. :. ". NJ TOSTLEY TreaA
EDWiH BOt'roN Secretary. 25s sth-aye
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-16

CORINTHIAN LODGE No. 4ss meets second and
fourth Thursday Masonic Hall.
ROBERT ACLD. ". HENRY WOODS. s W.
EDW. GREGORY. J. ". GEORGE STONE. Treas.
GEORGE THORNTON. Secretary. Bcllevile. y j.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-16

Manhattan Lodge had no work at its last com
munication and transacted routine business only.
The chief point in Masonry is 10 be happy our
selves and communicate happiness TO others.
Pyramid Lodge will confer the first degree mex
Friday Senior Warden David O. Boyle VIII preside
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-16

COPEsTONE LODGE No. 81 second and fourth
Wednesday at Masonic Hall.
CIIAS. T HOTMER. NJ. MATHEW NTCOLrNO 8. W.
EBENEZER DRAPERJ.W. MARTIN KALB. Treas.
HARRY T. GIBSON. Secretary. 203 ". 4sth-st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-16

CONTINENTAL LODGE No. 2s7 meets first and third
Wednesday Masonic Hall
BENZ. ASA SHELDON. NJ VIM +. F SMITH. s. W
HENRY c. VI CLEAVEJ. W. J. y. D1NSMORE. Treas
PETER J. BOGERT. Secretary. Box 2S7. Masonic Hall
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-16

CONCORD LODGE No 80 meets first and third Mon
day at Grand Opera House. Sth-ave. and 23d-st.
J. X. FAIRBANKS NJ. ALFRED STEPHENS. s. W.
<. J. VAN SACN, J. W. JAS F. TOMPKrNS, Treas
CHARLES F DAMN. Secretary. 34i West Tairy-hrs-st