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CONTINENTAL LODGE 40. PSI.

r. w. William II. Johnson Junior Grand Deacon.
had the pleasure of receiving many distinguished
craftsmen on Wednesday night last. on the occa-
sion Of the visit OF II. w. Charles W. Drake Dis
trict Deputy Grand Master OF the Sixth District n
Continental Lodge. The very large attendance
taxed to the utmost the seating and standing ca
pacity OF the lodge room, and everybody present
seemed TO be the best of spirits and enjoying
himself special meeting at o'clock disposed Of
a portion Of the work. giving ample time prop
erly TO receive TIE visiting brethren and complete
the degree in seasonablc time.
The Distrc, Deputy. accompanied b. tho Assoc
citation OF Masters and Past Masters OF the Sixth
District. and others. was introduced by r. W Levi
s. Hulse Past District Deputy Of the Sixth District,
in a few well-chosen words. and. being received in
the East with the honors. made very happy adj
dress, which was listened TO with great deal Of
attention. Other well-known Masons made brief
speeches and after all were welcomed the second
section Of the third degree worked. valua BILE
assistance being rendered by several Of the visiting
brethren The historical lecture was given by
r w. f. NJ l.. Ehlers in his best style and elected
hearty applause. After the close Of the work a
favored with piano solos by Professor w w Lo-
WITT OF Eastern Star Lodge No. 221; songs by
Brothers Richardson. OF Scotia. and Stranahan. OF
Continental, and recitatons by Brothers Archie
Cowper. of NeW-York Dusenbery, Of Continen al
and Harry Kiralfy, all Of which were greatly en-
Among the many .well-known visitors presen,
were NJ. w John Stewart: Past Grand Mas,ert
p. d. D's Of the sixth: John A. Sly, Of the Seventh
Williams, F. d. DIS. OF the Seventh; r. 4. Slack
Grand Librarian, William J Duncan, Past Grand ID
nsrrk joseph Seb akS II ez
sharp Of Scotia Mcclellan and Valentine. OF New
York Bingham Of yS Ea and
Sheldon, of No 2S7
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in the Masters Degree. aud these. with the ad-
mirable manner In which the work is done, al
WAYS insure & large attendance at the meetings.
Communications in this lodge have always neeH
in the German language and until the suoJect vi
this sketch came into Office as Master young nv, NY,
who were not proficient In that language Woulu
apply English-speaking lodges for ADMISSION 70
membership Seeing new field for the lodge II
1t would receive these Candidates ana conIer VA
degrees in English. he tried the experiment ana
found that 1t worked with great success not oniy
pleasing the younger members. but also giving
satisfaction TO the fathers whose sons can 10"
themselves were raised. Concordia will celebrate
its sem-Centennial in 1892
Brother Sturm. after being elected junior war
den became by virtue OF his ONCE delegate 10
the local Masonic Board OF Relief Becoming very
much Interested in this line of work he has spent
many hours In trying relieve and give assistance
to worthy eoiournne MaSons. He was elected pres
ident OF the Board and served two years. The del
egatoS his declining reelection, lnsStc'l on MS
taking the Office Of secretary. they knowing ful
well his executive ability and worth 20 the Board.
Brother Sturm is a member OF the Butalo Ton
sistory also Senior Master or Ceremonies IN W
leika Grotto. a member OF the Acacia club and a
director of the Masonic Life Insurance Company
of Western New-York. OF which Brother Ashton,
Of this city Is the manager IN New ork ana
BROOKLYN and vicinity. He Is an odd Fellow and
belongs TO many other kindred organizations. His
genial disposition and his earnest work In tho In
tcTcst of the fraternity have made him favorite
with all who Fnow him. and his adydnC" 10 the
office OF Grand Steward WAS received with Joy
among the Buffalo brethren, who know that his
earnest labor for Masonry deserves recognition.
the estimation Of the community. being noted for
his strict integrity and honesty. He 10 the proprl-
etor Of a large furniture store and factory. The
furniture which he manufactures is made from his
his customers are among the representative people
az the city.
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In stated convocation on Friday evening. Novem,
Der 49, and conferred the Mark, Past Master and
Most Excellent degrees. There was good at
tendance. and several distinguished companions
took part in the work.
Excellent Companion Herman Busch opened Al
tendance. Three degrees were conferred. Assist
ante Lecturer David Kinds presided In the M the
Excellent II. +. in the p. ". and Right Excellent
Charles Stewart In the NJ f. degree
Excellent Companion David Mckelvey, by re-
quest: conferred the r. A. in Cornthan Cnapter
Right Excellent Albert Maxfied acted as {. OF the
n. There will be no convocation or TINS chap'el
on the 25th inst. 1t being Thanksgiving Day.
] had the pleasure OF hearing W. NJ. Brotner
billy" Mcclure give the middle chamber work on
Monday evening. the East being occupied by br9tne1
work as 1t ought to be done IS enough X w. -. ~,
Walter r. Sykes was present. and gave the ioogs
some valuable points in regard TO applicants ana
filing out applications for the Home.
At the convocation OF the Manhattan Chapter
No. ia Royal Arch Masons. held on wednesday
conferred In excellent style by that eminent ritual
st, NJ ex-Com. w. Llndenmeyer. The attend
ance was large. and among the numerous visitots
noted were those old standbys Mckesey: FITCH,
Davis, Maxneld Ayers and Cabsen. all or WHOM
rendered valuable assistance.
Union Chapter No. $50. ex-Comp. Robert II. Clark
High Priest. had a very large meeting on las, =,
Saturday evening and conferred the degrees OF
Mark Past and Most Excellent Master on a mum
Der OF candidates. There were present H.. r.
Davis and Alfred Maxdeld and ex-Comps David
McKelsey. r. p. Fitch. Warren c. Bennett, william
Hall and William s. Thomson. This chapter mas
so much work hand that special conVocatIol
will be held Tuesday evening November ~ 10
confer the Royal Arch degree on seventeen can
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CU4LUEAN CHAPTER.

Add November II 10 the column Of reG-letter days
Of this chapter 1t was the date set for the official
visit of the Rt Eek. ID. q. II. p, John w. Palmer
Eek H. r. Horace NJ Olivier opened the chapter
on time and disposed of the routine business.
Strange TO relate there were no propositions the
first time this year. the H. L. said. After n short
recess the Cir r. a. c.. r. Il. John w Terrier
was announced. He admitted. and introduced
Cir Scribe j. Harris Bals,on, who was accompanied
by NJ. +. r. c. Cassidy, Frederick +. Barney and
George W. Stivers; r. Ex. Clarence Hatton. Will
lam Livermore and Adolph Muehsam CIR. Reps.
Charles Stewart, of Wisconsin, and +. L. Davis Of
South Dakota: Elk. Comps. Maxwell. Edminster.
Sloggatt McKelsey. Hndis. Watkins, Fitch Pow
ers Duval, Busch, Langston and Paine. NJ. T..
X. Steiner, G.. H. y. Of Virginia, also ompanied
dress Of f. c. Olivier the Grand Scribe said he
merely appeared as substitute for the ID. c.. H.
F.. who had been suddenly taken III after a visit
OF regret had been read from ". Il. William f.
Mcdonald at his inability TO attend. the H. p. an
ina, no bSD WSuS 10 ee MADE until The
The Chapter was then closed. and proceeded In
body TO the floor below. When fortified sufficiently
Comp. Muehsam gave some interesting statistics
relating TO the Royal Craft. more especially I'm re-
gard to keystone Chapter No l, of Shanghai The
Father OF the Chapter" NJ. r. Thomas {. Cassidy
ter had been changed from Greenwood TO Chaldean
that II was a misnomer, the members Of the chap
ter being quite the opposite OF what Greenwood
minister then went into elaborate addres. az 10
why that name was chosen--who the ChaldcAns
were; where, they lived. what they did, etc. Vr-
ginias G. II. p. next favored the company with
pertinent points. Words OF wisdom then fell from
Inc IN, lips OF NJ r: Comp stivers; r, F. Comp.
to our beloved d. G. ii. p small token OF affec
ion 70 from ShsIdean Chapter. e. c. Maxwell. p.
been ordered for i:cO. the doors were opened ana
'e eonpahions departed In peace and harmony.
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THE GRAND STEWARD.

r. W. Charles +. Sturm. Grand Steward Of the
Grand Lodge OF the State Of New-York was
born in the city of Buffalo on December 16. 1851.
on May g. 1889. he raised in Concordia
Lodge No 1i}. Of Buffalo the oldest German
lodge in the district. The following January he
was appointed senior deacon. and served two
years in tina, office. Subsequently he elected
Junior and senior warden, and filed each OF those
offices two years. At the present time he Is
completing his second year as Worshpfu Master.
1t may be said 10 his crodi: that, though the
attendance of Concordia Lodge has always beer
good. yet. owing to the energy and zeal displayed
by Brother Sturm. the attendance in 1896 was 20
per cent greater than that OF the preceding year.
lie has gathered about him the younger members
of Concordia and infused new life and enthusiasm
into their wolk k. The lodge purchased during the
present year beautiful set OF robes for the work
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NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE SUNDAY NOVEMBER o. 1897

branch OF useful knowledge and learning and
stamps indelible mark Of pre-eminence on its
genuine professors which neither chance. power
nor fortune can bestow. When its rules are strict
ly observed It is foundation of peace amid
the various disappointrnents Of life, a friend that
will not deceive but will comfort and assist in
prosperity and adversely blessing that will re-
main with all times, circumstances and places to
which resource may be had when other earthly
comforts fall Masonry gives real and intrinsic ex-
cellency to man. and renders him AT for the duties
OF society. 1t strengthens the mind against the
storms of life. paves the way to peace, and pro;
improves the understanding II is company in
solitude. and gives vivaclty. variety and energy
10 social conversation In youth II governs the
passions. and employs usefuy. our most active
faculties, and In old age It yields fund OF
fort and satisfaction. He who cultivates this mys-
tic science and acts ag.eeably to the character
OF a Mason has within himself the spring and sup
port Of every social virtue
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COMMiNUERY NEWS

Hugh de Payens Commandery No. l. Jersey CITY
En- Sir Thomas +. Watson commander had
very Interesting conclave on last Tuesday evening.
which occasion the Inspecting officer, v Z. Sir
William II. Seabring made his official visit He
was accompanied by X. F.. Sir John r.. Rowe q. Com.
Thomas ". Tilden and Warren Dobbs p G. Com
manders Peter McGill @. Gen. William b. Pugh.
g. Capt-Gen. Josiah 5. Davidson. G.. s ". Dan
lei Demorest. O.. J. ". George Bechte G.. Rec.
y, G. Adams. Grand Standard bearer r. A.
Sherrefs. Grand Sw1rd-bearer and En- Sirs
John q. Reid and Charles g.. Little OF Gin
ton: Wilson c. Fox. r. F.. Davis and VI. D..
Getty. OF York: Charles A. Mohn. OF Pilgrim: George
A. Squire. Of ST. Johns: Jacob krkner OF Trinity.
and number Of others. The Working Corps Of
ST. Johns Commandery OF Elizabe present
and. clothed In their beautiful robes. conferred the
order OF Red Cross in manner that will not be
forgotten by any who witnessed II. At the close
a banquet served. and the Sir Knights did Jus
tice the occasion.
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ROYAL ARCH ITEMS

Zetland Chapter met in stated conyocatlon ,,,,
Thursday night and conferred the Mark Mas,"rs.
degree.
Constellation Chapter conferred the Mark on four
candidates on Monday, Excellent High Priest A
II. Nichols IN the East OF the Council
The second degree conferred In Euclid Lodge
on two r. Ps Wednesday, w. Bro IIirsch prc-
sided and w. Bro. Frank Nolan presented the
working tools.
Joppa Lodge received an official visit from D. ID
c. NJ Sykes Wednesday The craftsmen were
given n night on and the evening was devoted TO
the entertainment OF the distinguished brother and
his associates
Americas Chapter conferred the Mark Degree In
excellent form and In the presence OF a good at
tendance OF members and visitors. Many ROYAL
Arch MasoDs well known in the craft were on
hand Muehsam. Fitch Clapp. Afdeman Bier
worth. Bogert and Others.
Manhattan CHAPTER No. lsi conferred the Royal
Arch degree In full form and upon a full class the
work OF the degree being done In exceedingly good
style and 10 the delight OF the many jealous and
earnest companions present, who are always TO lie
found In this chapter.
Jerusalem Chapter John r. Gardner. H. P.) met
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Ay AFTERNOON WITH ST. cEcJLy

The Muses. favor ST. cecle No 5es and all the
oraees were assembled within its portals last Tues
Gay afternoon. Music. o. course Is at home here.
ard on this occasion Flora was also .tronelv IN
evidence The lodge met in the big commandery
room. and even this was not big enough to hold
oil the enthusiastic brethren who came 10 see-and
be seen.
Ino tnird degree was the work Of the afternoon,
with W Master c. L. Low I'm the East w
Brother Ehlers gave the historical lecture and
among THOSE who favored the lodge were II w.
the T In District: AIRED B. PRICE. p D. D.
Fourth; John r. Baldwin. George ii. Torp +. p
Norris. r. 7. Slack. John II. Darlington C. c.
GeInardt. Henry b. Pruser and hosts OF Present
ana Past Masters. The work was given with much
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MASONIC DEPARTMENT.
M sTaNDJNG STILL ~ MASONRY.


"To the true reformer no institution is sacred
no belief above criticism. Everything shai
conform itself to equity and reason. Nothing
shall be saved by prestige Thus wrote hei-
bert Spencer, the great thinker and scientist
years ago
II this be true then Freemasonry in this age
=, crit,cis,o innovation and all sorts Of reform.
cannot rely upon It's prestige or its antiquity
hut must manifest its conformity TO equity and
reason: II must exhibit a correspondence with
the needs Of modern society in us most au-
yanced stages of development.
When our ancient operative brethren were
actively engaged in building the cathedrals'
monasteries and public edifces which are the
admiration of the world even unto this day,
they were looked up to by the people as artists
of the greatest importance to the state. and
when our brethren of to-day assist in laying
the cornerstone of public buildings they should
feel the importance Of their position and endeav-
or to be an honored and useful component OF
our present society.
Masonry, while proud of its antiquity and OF
Its dim and ancient origin. proud Of the illus
trious brethren who bore her emblems in war
and in peace, cannot must not. remain luie
or stand with folded hands and admire It's past
we must work for the present. we must de-
serve the admiration of the people or TO-DAY,
and show the world that while we generously
cling 10 our ancient traditions and our old ways
we recognize the needs of society and the ways
Of modern civilization; we must conform TO
the present ideas, and above all we must i've
I'm 10 all our teachings. a good man and a
good Mason should be synonymous with us
In our ceremonies we are taught TO be Just
upright and faithful to duty, to love the Great
Architect of the Universe by loving our brother
man And by the strict adherence TO the great
rule of Confucius. that the noblest type of man
is that which leads man 10 love his God by
loving his fellow-man. shall earn and de-
serve the respect which we now hold among
all people and shall have the world look
up TO us as types of manhood and models Of
good citizens.
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impressiveness. W Master Low looked very happy
al this successful meeting
The musical programme was under the immedias,e e
direction OF r. w Robert Rocker. ana during me
the talented brethren entertained the audi
ence. Especially fine the banjo solo by Brother
Vess L. Ossman, who is called the king OF banjo
players, but king" does not express II all. or the
skillful way in which he manipulated his banjo
There were also Brothers Anthony and 5. NJ. Pinto
Brother Frederick Solomon convulsed the brethren
by his singing OF a parody OF The Lost Chord
and numerous comic songs and Rotations. The
meeting. the work. the musical entertainment. all
complete success and adds another laurel
leaf to the crown Of good ST. Cecile
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ST. Johns I. second and fourth Thursday,
Sr.O. T., WILLIAMS, NJ ADOLPH GEERTNG. sW
ALIEN. r. CORBET Secretary Linden n -
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ST. cECIr.E sos first. third and NTH TUESDAY, 49,.
40 o'clock "' Ai'er-
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HENRY W. ROE Secretary. 70 East i2Oh-st
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NAVAL GO. second and fourth Wednesday,
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Thursdays.
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y MOSAIC MOS 4ls first and third Wednesdays
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INDEPENDENT is5. FIRST and third Saturdays
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