New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-28
THE ToILERs IN MASONIC or,ARRrrs

hour with the members and visitors
Dr Hram Lodge worked the second degree in the
Collins presided. Hiram is up and doing, and is
preparing FOR two great events. Third degree next
frlcay and annual reception on April g.
| United Brothers Lodge. al Its regular communi.
cation last Wednesday night, conferred the first
large attendance Of members and visitors VI w
Bro +. b. Decking presided in the East
Silentia Lodge he'd its stated communication al
Masonic Hall last Wednesday night, when the third
degree was conferred in excellent style by r. w.
GOOD attendance OF members and several visiting
Master worked tho second degree The Senior
W., Mbard den BTother W F Bradley, presided during
always is
form. W. Thomas Orr. presided, and looked gor.
geous as aid the officers in the new aprons
! and Jewels. Tabernacle is looking up and has n
communication.
| a full class of candidates. w. David Graham pre-
siding during the entire ceremony, assisted by
Past Masters GILES. Rae and James Collins. r. w.
: George A. Elwood was among the numerous visit
9rs who always throng the lodge to see good work
Pyramid Lodge conferred the first degree, with
| w; James II. Kennedy in the East. Past Master
VAN q e the apron ana W. John
| Wen attended. Next Friday Pyramid will have the
| Deputy.
True True GraftsmaR[s Lodge conferred the first de-
| which W, Il.
n. Goodman. the Master presided: Past Master
Sim Lion presented the apron and w. Magner the
Frankfort also assisted The lodge had its Usual
good attendance of members and visitors.
" George P. Williams in the East who excelied
himself in the ceremonial effect Of his delivery
Philips Presided during the second section There
were present Past Masters Rose. Agath and others.
doing exceedingly well.
Last Tuesday evening the, rooms of Common
erTng Of the first degree upon FIVE esnddates BY
". Bro; Bamber and his associate officers.
prentices from various lodges in the I Third DIS,
Lodge. assisted in the work.
Copestons Lodge had an unusually. interestng
communication last Wednesday night. w Bro
the abs assislanes of his su9oTdnas qfiGsIs con-
degree was conferred with proper solemnity, dig
nifty and impressiveness and was watched with
close attention BY large and representative gath
crescent Lodge held one Of its well-a,tended
B dong 5 s'G p4dsd decree w sy f.
Heyzer explained the working tools Past Masters
George H. Poper but the star Of the evening
the Senior Deacon. Brother William H. Bainger.
of the degree
Independent Lodge No. lS gave the first degree
lodge under the gayel of ". John G: Folsom. and
with the active aid Of Past Masters Walter Lnde-
rotary. w Acker, of United States Lodge, presented
the apron. and W. Henry Ireher. or Hope, ex-
RI e. Js hs w2Fh Gd 0 sad
d 81 eds Sed 8gIR s az visit iii sS Times Lodge is
Aston Lodge gave the first degree in exceedingly
goSa 6T the s to Ha yonng M Re Is doing s
"Ievei best for the good Of Aston Lodge and Is
crowded with members and visitors an very m uGh
interested in the work X W. stephen y; AfecH;
Republic Lodge. explained the worHlng tools ana ana
liver ba
Trinity Lodge No. II held its annual reunion last
Monday evening at the Central opera house TINS
NJ " John Stewart honored tho lodge with his
presence and With him were many e Oh ne e OF
uty of the Twenty-eghth District and past mas
was much enjoyed by the large concourse of people
who had assembled IN honor or Trinity NO. IL
Dancing was kept up until the early morning hours.
At the regular communication Monday even
ing of Gramercy Lodge No. bS7. John A sly, Mas
ter there was b hTE esTee in IL FORM on @
candidates. The historical lecture was given by
TO TO- greet rect r " Bro Taylor. D. D G. NJ of the
Eighth Masonic District Among the ne other q,los
Duncan. Of Citizens; Roberts, of Gramercy. and
Pownal. Of Cnancellor Waworth' and W Bros BROS:
Eichelberg. Scotia; Bennett Ocean DERRICK saga
Ie2eS s Gfa A.dor 0f sge ~
Excelsior. had another gala night When the
brethren visit this lodge now tney seem 10 expect
mon and they are rarely disappointed for w Joh1
the and logehe Is WITH OF 1sa waT
d"ns William r. Denham and Or H. NJ Seem is
retbren Of no 49, Last Monday evening the third
degree given in 'EXcelslor FORM. W FRANK
ojained the working tools and the Grand Secre-
tary r. W. Edward NJ L. Enlers, gave the his his |
of original thought, given with that earnest i'm |
pressiveness for which he is SO well known in the
craft
Albion Lodge No. 2s was again aglow with ex,
element and expectation The The third degree was
IectETer The distinguished brother was intro
euced by the Grand Master himself IWhq Is past
ceived him most cordially. Brother Crandall made
short SdGTe5s rven him The third degree was
iben 'proceeded with by the Master. Past Master
AknCP n. fs sptare By i K Broer
a garland Of pearly words gems OF oratory strung
sfened to by the brethren attention TO
close of ns Of ali
Darcv Iodge-good old Darcy!-gathered together
It's young and energetic mem hers ana Wolhe ,rr rd
the s' degree IT Was past Masters night and the
the Sf 5 " ss%Go
m NJ the west L. WeIs acted as Junior Warden tns
P paanon ci Dr. Boskowitz and William H. Cranston
lied as Masters Of Ceremony, ana me y9uhgess
&c., These veterans may have been slightly
rusty" as 10 standard work but IN thelr hearts
- ne, md "a deep as in days OF yore and they
h5k as much of Darcy Lodge ana as much 9 Ma
, ,onrS diS Dr. Pomroy the Master for once was a
luiet loOker-on
raf ret1rned from tour through the State. where
% bas held his annual conventions for the exem-
ne u, &c - ton Of the standard work He In the
twenty District bugao on Monday, and on on
80 also AT Rochester. Twenty second District and
n The Nineteenth District at Auburn He reports
" Sonrv fourshing and much appreciated In tho
1n,nire State the brethren erecting their own
,uilalncs in every considerable town This Is nota-
~, The case in Middleburg. Schoharie County, |
Seventh District, where fine structure was dedi-
ated during one OF these conventions. Grand Mas
district Deputy. r. W Dow Beekman r. w.
fnhn y Pope IL entitled to much praise for the |
orv able and highly satisfactory manner In which
20 yondncted these conventions He is dead letter
md at he |