New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-13
COMING EVENTS.

DESIGNS UPON MASONIC TRESTLEBOARDS.
Eastern Star Lodge will confer the first degree
next Wednesday.
Continental Lodge No 2s7 will confer the second
degree Wednesday evening, June l6.
Empire City Lodge will confer the third degree
liver the historical lecture.
Mosaic Lodge No. AIS. w. Nathan b. Wood. Mas
ter. will confer the first degree next Wednesday.
Every visitor Is well received In No AS
Pyramid Lodge will confer the third degree next
Friday evening W. James n kennedy; inc me, Mas
Albion Lodge No. 26, W: Henry NJ. Bristol Mas
ter VIII confer the second degree tomorrow even
Ing: Albion - preparing to call or for the sum-
st. Cecie Lodge. No 5sS. will confer the first
degree next Tuesday afternoon. w. Master Z: r;
Low viii preside and cordially invites brethren to
Manhattan Chapter Will confer the Mark Past
and Most Excellent Degrees next WEDNESDAY
evening. Acting High Priest Kirby cordially IN
ytes companions to attend
Hiram Lodge will confer the third degree next
season ard will now take yell-ieserved vacation
Hiram will call OFF next Friday
the third degree; visitors are always welcome
and leave with pleasant recoeciions of the hours
Hope Lodge will confer the first degree next
Tuesday evening. W. Master William A. Wallace
announces that Junior Warden William F. Smith
will preside during the working Of the degree
Phoenix Chapter No. will confer the Mark De-
gree tomorrow evening; f. $. Dana HUBBARD the
High Priest cordially invites companions , OF the
at Phoenix.
Creamery Lodge No. 81 will work the ,o second
Sly VIII make his report OF the proceedings OF the
Grand Lodge: The brethren are requested to at
tend and visitors are always welcome.
Harlem Lodge No. 457 will give the first degree
next Thursday. w Master Frank c. Coombes
VIII open and the senior Warden Bro Ares
vited and everybody will receive cordial welcome
NJ W. William A. Sutherland. Ghnd Master. will
BHrYaio next Saturday Grand Lodge officers will
assemble in Masonic Temple at 10 a m. The
the Bunaonians.
At the next stated SOTmuniea,on Of Marsh
Lodge No. i which Will be held Thursa"y M sysn
Mason WIN be conferred The Sistosic"l lecture
brethren are always welcome to Marsh and viii be
cordially received by w. George W. Adee. the
Master.
Palmer will visit Mount Vernon Chapter No. 2ss
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good time Companions will take the o'clock
train from Grand Central Station.
The next stated communication of Kane Lodge
will be held in the Austin Room. Masonic Hall
Twentyhrds and sixth-aye on Tuesday re, eye ho
Conferred conf The W. NJ would request full at
tendance from the brethren this being ne ' aS
opportunity OF gathering together until after the
summer vacation, as the next stated communi-
cation will be held the third Tuesday In September.
Lodge No 1876 will be held to-morrow evening The
work will be the first degree W, Master John n.
facton to o" Tie success of last meeting The
summer vacation Is approaching. and your cincers
generous support accorded them by the brethren
al all OF our communications. II is our earnest
hope that the same pleasant ana harinohious sphi'
may ever continue.
Minerva Lodge No. 1872, of Brooklyn holds Its
last regular communication for me season ar on
will be conferred upon five feowcrafts, the his
% @ snms ods SO e. With the above
munication the lodge closes the first ten years OF
number OF distinguished craftsmen have been in
vited to be present ". Bro Haven EXTENDS 4
most cordial and fraternal invitation 10 all
The annual excursions are again In order an. ana
many Of our active lodges out Srsnds and
especially the ladies', to participate IN tne
Fanf S r NaSH t @Ss NJ
on hand for the next day. and Thursday: June - Z.
g. %SHn Lag 0fee CHARITY T aT Lodge viii have sail
on the same day June "a. up the hudson nrd d
and there are Others still to hear from; besides
all this the Square Club viii have strawberry try
festival at Scottish Rite Hall next THURSDAY ana
the merrymaking goes bravery on
The next communication of Americus Lodge No
81 T se h Room on Hail and the
the night will be the third degree rms VIII be
ne n ns' snmer and Il that
brethren Will assemble in goody numbers to make
William r. Relyea Is one Of the few Masters In the
city who has the satisfaction CT advertising work
at every meeting This has been the case through
his entire administration to date. and enough ma
tcr.al await the Masters call to insure work for
the rest of the year Pay visit 10 Americas All
will receive n kindly greeting and the members
have happy faculty OF making TX PHEASANT lot
visiting brethren.
The editors OF Masonic newspapers are often
blamed with showing Partially In their notices OF
lodges and brothers. when the fact Is the parties
most interested are the only ones to blame Inc
average Masonic newspaper doesn't possess sum
force of reporters TO send one to every lodge
in the range OF hs circulation, and 1t must needs
depend on person interested TO send In the
items are gladly printed. but the paper is found
fault with by other lodges who neglect TO attend 10
their notices and the charge or partlahty Is made
The editor may belong to dozen lodges in town,
them while the other lodges by keeping their items
TO themselves miss the little mentions they would
otherwise gladly receive
When the temple at Jerusalem was completed
King Solomon. being DESTROYS TO transmit the So
ciey under the ancient restrictions. as blessing
10 future ages, decreed that whenever they should
assemble in their lodges to discourse upon. ana
improve themselves In. the arts ana sciences ana
increase their knowledge. they should likewise In
stri,ct each other in secrecy and prudence. morai
ty and good fellowship: and for these purposes ne
established certain peculiar rules and customs 10
he Invariably observed in their conversations. that
their minds might be enriched by perfect ao-
ouantance with. and practice OF, every moral
highly honored by being employed In raising
temple 10 the great Jehovah they should neglect
to secure themselves q happy abundance INTO the
celestial lodge, Of which the temple was only 10
be a type.
ECHOES FROM THE GRAND LODGE.
Some OF our Masonic orators made good record
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