New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-13
LODGE NOTES.
,ONtC QTARHIES.
THE TOILERS

,iSuyvesant Lodge conferred the third degree Past
Master Ford presided in the second section,
ram Lodge gave the second degree. w. Master
the working tools.
oa Ierman Union Lodge No. ~ worked In tho second
n D; on Monday. the secretary. Wor Brother W.
ilhese' conducting the candidates.
Charter Oak Lodge No. 20 gave the second de-
assisted G Ike Psa' form Master Bush prSsa@d
well done. wan "''' "'''''''u anu '"e "o'" was
New New-York Lodge. Bro Walter Miller Master. con-
ferred the first degree. There was a good attend
ance OF members and several visiting brethren.
Among the latter was W. Bro Brockway
II, centennial Lodge held its stated communication.
w Henry I-ppman presided and conferred the first
uegfee The work was performed with ability. dig
number Of brethren
,o Bethel Lodge the second degree, W Ma
DISTINGUISHED visitors. among them r. W. Mathew
Taylor, J Stuart. Wilson. Robert Dickens. oscar
Rose and Henry Lippman
Rising Star Lodge No 40 elected W. Bro Thco-
nore j. Bakcr Master, w. stephen r. Bell, Treas
o ordr "nd Mbr "a Not sccretary VI Edwin A.
me erection and installed The newly elected officers
R ois' L9 %S;S gave The third degee WITH r. w.
ssned the woTking tools 'i and r. W james j,
ohe gave the historical lecture. The fellow
pressive work
so The Fremaurer saengerbund masonic Singing
nVvrti' held an annual concert II was fairly well
attended by the members of the different lodges OF
twenty -eiSIth DISTRICT. The singing was SpIen-
ua ar AS me solos were rendered in an excellent
manner and were invariably oncored. A hop con-
Guided the festival.
City Lodge No. 4cS. w. Henry J. Muller. Master:
gave the second degree. W. Ralph Mayer. Of
S Greenwich explaned the working tools Bro
Dittenhoeffer Alexander McClelland. Past Masters
Muller. Stanyser and Knapp.
Montgomery Lodge gave the second degree. w.
Master Yates presided W Moore. master Of Prince
A
f Ga,ed ther several stations and places and con
Whelan acted as senior deacon.
Scion Lodge gave The third degree and received
Deputy Of the Twdny-csht k District "' Win him
were we're r. W C. C. Gerhardi r. W. In,cnan a, ana
W. John hachow. W George Hamnan receive receive,
cd them the usual grand honors
Gavei Lodge held one of its well-attended com
very impressive manner ". Francis u. lancs
h Sar son in fS a the and S
historical lecture. an of which was much enjoyed
present
Polar Star Lodge conferred the third degree with
W W. frn IT. amlon pTsad W W @pE n9O 1b
worknE tools IN R'S,ry obm nInrTr Of
the FIN gave the hs,orica lecture in his fine
and eloquent manner. X w. Theodore Pratt was
among the distinguished visitors
The brethren OF the A. and A. Rite in Indianapolis
dedicated a new Scottish Rite Temple last Tuesday
in that city. The ceremonies wer" conducted BY
or of the Supreme Council Of the Northern Masonic
jurisdiction. over 1000 Masons Of all hIanchcs
had gathered to witness the dedication. The new
Temple is of the finest in the country
Putnam Lodge Brother Henry Vaughn. master.
last regular communication. There was good at
Tendance Of members and several visltns 6rf,nre9
the lodge. presided during the second and thirH sec
tons ". Brother Williams eNp,snrd ne working Si
Mason. Of Crescent Lodge
Horns4'synle Lodge No asl. located at Hornes-
gether with a good corps OF working officer: X.
". +. Ii. Robinson. p d OF The Twsn,y-ihrd Dr.,
enwy elec'eS OiseTs ana T. p Mas sSna
u Joseph schaul handsome Masonic ring
An extraordinarily large attendance was had at
Monday evening. when the second degrea con
ferred The Senior Deacon. Bro James II. Kirk
land. again distinguished himself (as was expected
in the middle chamber work evidenced By
the numerous attentiv. listeners The lodge WIN
a public installation of its ofhcers-cect. to be fol-
low by an entertainment and reception. 81 which
more hereafter.
At Independent, Lodge No. 49, wor Bro. John g.
Folsom conferred i a,, hrd deeres on hree cand,
in unusually impressive manner. and pleased all
being conferred b. X Wor Bro Won Minden az
sisted by Wor Bros BOYD. Buddington and Barker.
Hanna and q host of others whose names could not
be obtained Success has attend u the Masters
efforts this year
vcrltas Lodge No 73a' held rs annual election on
Tuesday evening. tho following officers being elect
ed unanmously: Brother Charles 4. Morrison.
den, and Brother A. d Levy. Junior warden The
Treasurer. secretary and trustees were Ie-elecied
lodge from the Grand Opera House 10 the Doric
GGo Ia b r s and TN r% nGls F n be
saaton Of officers Will tax pacr on Friday. he
Matthew Taylor presiding.
Eureka Lodge had another gala night. as az
meeting OF this lodge are. ONLY some more 3d..
given with the interchangeable Henry Van Mndcn in
yhe EasI Srrroundei By many dstinsuiflcd craft
yensrsblc Willia Fowl Archer and AleSanaer
MoG Robe 'HyG wriSH cark rcsc %" hcrWirh
r. ". I.uca Francia:, r. w Jane = Gnii" ana
m hendcd by Te and Pss Masers nuddn
and Woods. visited The lodge and brought their
ceremony.
Republic Lodge No 60 finished the work for 1895
I fhe degres Of Maser Mason The room WAS VII
filled and the brethren enjoyed treat in the his
r. ". Bro j b. Gillle. president OF the Board Of
Trustees. Many prominent Masons witnessed the
Matthew Taylor, J. Stewart Wilson. Rober, T
Hoy %Shn PRO. Re Mxaea aTG wh Me-
Graih. Patterson. Barber and many others. The
evenings work was well under way shortly after 7
members and their guests repaired to the banquet
room. where a tempting spread awaited them.
Justice Lodge No 752 received +: W, Matthew
or Wednesday evening In right royal manner.
The ID D. was accompanied by X. WIS Anthony
Newman j. Stewart Wilson ID. ID. 6. NJ. Of the
district. and nearly al the Masters and many Past
the lodges IN the district. The X. W. intro
duccd BY w. Aaron Stern. Of Centennial Lodge.
and a warm welcome was extended 10 him by the
Young and efficient Master. w Charles Glenn. Thu
ID ID made one OF his characteristic addresses,
short and TO the point full OF wise counses. and
the w: NJ and the brethren on the
atanea dying she past Wsr0 n o,be
emincn, craftsmen. and were well received
keystone Lodga had an official visit from II. w:
Robert l.. Wright. District Deputy Grand Master Of
tba LrIfth Masonic District. The Iodge-roOm
filed 10 It's capacity by members and visiting
hre, hren and a rOusing reception was given the
distinguished visitor. ". Bro George Hall. in a