New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-10-11
LODGE NOTES.
THE ToILERs IN MASONIC oUARRIEs.

Donegan. Afieck. Arncld, Moore ana liaSGcEly'
Corinthian Lodge gave the first degree. w. Rob
ert Aud presided surrounded by goodly number
Of Masters and Past Masters, who usually gather
in Corinthian to see good work
John Hancock Lodge gave the second degree with
W Louis Enge In the East. w Henry Laird. Rob
ert Dickey and j. S. Miller among the visit
interest Of his lodge
,Mon,gomery Lodge gave the first degree rec with
with a good attendance of members and good
number Of DISTINGUISHED visitors. r. W. G"'s-
Hope Lodge No. IA. W. L. Halliday Master. con-
ferred the second degree. Past Master THOMAS
onn bfh s explained Tns efos Alexander and
Henry Treher also assisted
Harlem Lodge worked the first degree, with W;
Past Masters beside him. There large array
of distinguished visitors and numerous atien-
dance of members
.Metropotan Lodge. gave the first degree. w.
Henry Comstock in the East. W William Fowler
planned the working tools and W. Louis stamper
presided during the second section.
L9dg s NO %: hed an ns mes5ng ot GO
Mason. the Master. was assisted by w. Lucas ana
DERRICK. of Sycamore: John ". Allison of Atlas;
| Robert Z. Lyon, Ferrier and Downs.
gree; w. John G. Folsom presided. Past Master
William Collins. of Hiram. presented the apron
There was fine attendance of members.
ter Dr. Morris presided The Senior Warden ". +.
Brown. conferred the first section. Il. w. William
III.
bert p. Dedrick explained the working tools
Hiram Lodge. W. William Collins; Master gave
the first degree r., W, Levi s Iiulse paid The f.
tools. W. Wyeth, of Radiant Lodge; Collins. of
Monitor, and w August Schneider were among the
visitors.
ST. Johns Lodge No. conferred the first degree.
SW WILLIAMS presided duTns The work ., with ni the
r. W. George A. Elwood occupied the West. "
William Hardness of Benevolent was among the
visitors.
Adelphic Lodge No. SIS worked the first degree.
" Master Gage presided r. ,o W. E bHG r H.
! ert Roberts and George W. White were present and
assisted in the evenings work.
Adelphi Lodge. No 23 gave the second degree.
W. William Swan presided surro,unded by the
s sS5xf F Rosenhe aSle'i RSandSr and Ban
Claudus Beatty paid the l9GsG an nhof tba
working tools.
Lebanon Lodge conferred the first degree w.
Brickbauer presided W Huntngton, w., of BE, I'e'hsl
planned the symbolism Of the working tools Past
Master o. J.. Morrison was busy at the secretarys
bers and many visitors
Livingston Lodge conferred lhe first degree, The
William Collins, of Hiram presented The WORKING
f lecture W. pas ns S A rr sa Ne h
John Schreyer Knut L. Johnson and James H.
Kennedy. OF Pyramid, also assisted
usual good form. w. Frank L. Hamilton presided.
Past Master Hicks explained the use Of the work
field and Past Masters Bouien. Culgn. Miller
and jr.. and Harkness were present " John
Mcguire. OF Mum Lodge. was among the many
visitors.
Eastern Star Lodge Do ~ held Te attended
ferred the first degree, w Robert Dcky presented
the apron and W. William Hcyenor explained the
TodSn gave W. the second section in fine form as
sisted by Past Master Van Pelt. r. W. John Little
was among the many visitors.
Kane Lodge convened last Tuesday evening 10
confer the first degree upon a distinguished di-
vine GeSrse ,N WheS Fr0Tn 25 ae Mas pre- pre-
scented the apron, and Past Grand Master John W.
is ct t4S AND N
Kane's well-known precision, the work was rem
dered in a very impressive manner
James Il. Kennedy the Master. presided. r.: w
Bva Ky p R sSp mgs an the n TSGhnf S oa
Among the visitors were w. +. f. Davis, Of Tc-
gT M Snd r T Thomss 9?
COMMITTEE on Reception to the grand Is r:
busy b w with M prepar "a %s for the event ~
Atlas Lodge No: ss r. W John oO W. s Allison II,
MasS BEGAN work for the m IN b goSa osdr
W. Valentine Schneider presented the apron. and
p W ioS Maso q
| Huntington OF Bethel, and w Laird and Dickey.
lodge after a siege OF sickness, and was most
| heartily and cordially received by the Master ana
| brethren.
| Binghamton Lodge at Binghamton. n. y. worked
the second degree this eyen!ns the Nm, W; NJ, g.
Hand. to the East, who conferred the degree in
rnoG nS ure or the worthy shS
brother: The middle chamber was rendered by ne
p Pas Master T. NJ Bachery. The lodge closed in
] peace and harmony
Bethel Lodge gave the third degree With mucn
Maiioch presided. W. Wyeth of Radiant. eXpaincd
the working tools and Past Master @, B. unntlnS-
, Thomson and r. W NJ. d. Getty were received with
me Grand honors and b9,h 6r; the N
Pyramid Levy, Of Emanuel; Stockwell. o. oori''oi
Wa c3 SGns Aan5a Ca and exanGcr
| Cirath, OF Concord.
The Level CLUB composed Of the past m l.;os
District. had most interesting meeting on Wedn@s-
day last After The roS1s business had been ds
| scented 10 those present ". Bro. H. Holde. whom he
| and 10 comment upon these. after which an ami
| mated discussion about the new constitution took
present The example thus set by, the Level Club
| ought to be emulated by others Of the craft.
At the communication OF Republic Lodge, No 49,
held Saturday. October 8, the hrst degree was con
| ferred The w. NJ, Brother Hcnns; was ably as
sxempliied with Repu6s,s usual good msh 0G
wer Rober r Hsy eors No
Montague. Andrew Patterson and Robert Judsihn
| CATION from Montauk Lodge; also ": Brothers
MsTr Foster Collins n. ., M2 ak %d Ba 5 Gun ana
arated after mutually declaring that Republic was
Eureka Lodge gave the second degree and
| Warden Joseph Ode presided. BIO. David g..
| Boyle, of Pyramid. occupied the Wet VS..
| George Baker and Metz also assisted. a pleas
| art episode occurred during the evening. r. w.
| Henry Won Minden. the Master. called Erother
| Theodore. the celebrated caterer for the lodges.
| TO the front and presented him with Handsomely
| engrossed and framed set Of resolutions, and In
| a few pleasing words thanked him for the eX-
| ce,lent manner in which Brother Theodore handled
| and supplied the vast throng AT the reception OF
| Eureka Lodge Poor Brother Theodore was
| much affected and stammered his thanks. but he
| appreciated the kind words very much.
| w William Fowler cap" Fowler. the veteran
| Mason and veteran soldier. celebrated his sixty
ninth birthday last Wednesday. at his castle. "
the Eyry in New-Jersey His most intimate