New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-02

r. v. Ro.ln NJ. Morgan elected president Of
the Masters Association Of the Sixth Masonic Dis
trc,. W. Gustaye r. Metz is secretary and r. W.
! NJ Dtteahceffec treasurer.
Mantou Lodge No. los conferred the third degree
| ". II. Tairchild presided assisted by VS.. Bushong
| Ellison, Sawtell and Stevens. Of Ocean.
.
| Albion Lodge No &c gave the third degree in a
! dga!fed and Impressive manner w Bro Titus pre-
! SIDED. and Z. W. Robert y. Moneypenny gave the
! historical ectu~e VS. Johnston Gribbe and Ma
! Ms. Atkinson. Hendricks ard Cooper in at
! tendance; also Alb'ons d. D.. of ihc German DIS
trc,.
Darcy Lodge conferred the first degree last Mon
day evening. The W. NJ DR. Pomroy presided. p
NJ. DT Boscowitz presented the apron IN an i'm
! pre- ssyc manner. v. Hughes explained tho. work
Others assisted
Lafayett, Lodge gave the first degree. W Joseph
Penny presided. with r. W. MlIgan ami V Bro
Louchor,y assisting him. w Huntington. Of Bethel
/ presented he apron and W. iiae explained the
working tools.
Progressive Lodge No. 35i met Monday evening
the 9th inst. and elected treasurer, Bro John V
Medowney. to succeed the late ". Bro. William
Dunscomb, who held that position for the last
twonty-four years. In tho death OF Bro Dunscomb
father being instrumental In bringing Queens County
known Progressive Lodge
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! The second degree worked in Neritas Lodge
Oh The 18th inst. W Il. Taylor was ably assisted
! by W b. Ralph Mayors. Of Greenwich Lodge, an
honorary member of Veritas, in the middle chamber
! work. W. B. Ludwig, OF Tecumseh Lodse. also an
! Ing tools and delivered the charge Noriias Lodge
is looking this year. and great expectations may
/ be realized.
r. 5. WI wish TO know what right or authority
a secretary has furnish the names and addresses
of the members of his lodge any outside
! parties? Answer: No right whatever except by
| vote of the ,odge order Of the Master. Ii is
! deemed very unwise and ndiscreet 10 do SO in any
case.
The publishing of names and addresses works
erea, inconyenience and often positive injury to the
o%I lanes ~ nm,1 t c,rcfni hu v tV ~ fnrpi.h
! wi, the names II Your members; this should only
be done for Masonic purposes. when the request
| comes under seal OF lodge, or by Masonic au-
| thority
| The Masonic Veterans Of Brooklyn met last Sat
urday evening - listen TO a very interesting lecture
by Bro. benjamin Lewis upon the suhjec, o: Egypt.
| Palestine etc The Lecturer. with the aid Of Ian
his travels through caro ana to the Pyramids
After the lecture Refreshments were served and
the veterans enjoyed Themselves as only veterans
can. NJ. Y. Sas i. butcher is president of the
Brooklyn Veterans
Excelsior Lodge No. 1876 gave he frs, degree. W
John i. Gardner vas assisted by L. W. Crickcrson.
KIP presented The aPr93n; Joel s. MSsS M sS
i.ra1hurn. and VS. Thornbury, Whaen and others
also ASSISTED.
Pentalpha Lodge No. IA conferred the first degree
W Robert Grant. The Master. honoTed by the
visi from many distinguished craftsmen. Thee
We're VS. Louden and Slnellle. Of Templar; Hall
and CLARK. C Pyramid. and scores OF others Pen
ta!pha is doing good work. both in and ont o. the
lodge-room.
y; the annual meeting Of the Williamsburg Ma
sonic roard Of Relief w. NJ {. Carswch presided
T. y. Pond. secretary. read his report. which
showed the number OF lodges comprising the Board
on January g. 1885. fifteen. Eve morc wor"
admitted during he year. making HI total iWeniy
follows: President. James Queen; yce-pr $50 .''
Taft ;esre;aIy T I rSTe r 5sasn'eT T.
lam iio;'ne v Il. quick and r. W. LHommcdieu.
Gramercy Lodge No 537. W. Brother Msdorf.
Master. had 4 fun house Monday evening last
The magnetic influence Of the gcn!a! doctor ana The
susvity and couricousness OF the two War1ens.
Sly and Tuck. a combination thai no on" can
withstand and prciic; crowded houses al ey-
cry cemmun! alton Of mis- popular lodge; The work
- the Officers OF Creamery. assisted by Il, ". Non
Aiinlen. o. Eureka md Brother hickn"l. Of Liv-
work OF Bro;hs: Bickne as sen2r Deacon IN 'ae
audience in rapi attention rom beginning TO eni
car of ec tIs Gayers ofGreeawc ' wych Of aa
diant: kennedy. OF Pyramid. Eickel5erg and Sharp,
LEASING Of Star Of cuba Berry end Kennedy, Of
Schamoki' Penn, and Gf Gramercy's own Forshay,
keystone Lodge worked the second degree W
George Hall presided. assisted ~ T. ". Mclaughlin.
Monitor Lodge gave the first degree. with W.
Giles Rae in the East, and ". Collins. Of Hiram
Lodge. assisting IN the work.
New-York Lodge No $780, Walter Miller Master.
worked ;he first degree r. ". Val Schneider pre-
scented the apron. and w Joel s. Mason Of Crescent
Lodge. explained the working tools. ". Wyeth. OF
Radiant, also assisted others present were W.
own * s b Valentine. Denzcr Brogaa Mcclelland
ana Anderson.
Brother Francis J. Barrett organst for several
prominent Masonic bodies in this city. has jusi com
plocl series Of musical compositions. adapted to
the various degrees IN Masonry. They are Published
a N neat R sea Yem Thy C-eaf6r edca@d
TO " John r. Gardner Master OF Excelsior Lodge
No 1875 and will he by the quartz; next time
the third degree Is conferred in Excelsior.
The Masonic Veterans Of the city of Albany held
their annual meeting and enjoyed their annual din
ner The history OF Masonry discussed well
as an excellent menu and from The somewhat mea-
gre account which has reached ~. il appears ,hat
these old brethren have enjoyed the gooi things
IN true veteran fashion
william Earl Cook Of Portsmouth, r. l., last Sat
uriay celebrated his ninety-ninth birthday at his
home in his native surrounded By his child.
grandchildren great-grandchildren and great-Grea,-
grandchildren. he has been Mason nearly seven
weight years, and ls without doubt: one o. the old
est living MasOns in the United States
The Masters Association OF the Eighth Masonic
District and many brethren from other districts.
assembled In force laet Friday night 10 listen
TO an excellent lecture by r. W. James 5. Manning.
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