New-York tribune., 1897-01-31
LODGE NOTES.
NEWS OF THE ToILERs IN MASONIC QUAR-
RIES.

Last Wednesday the first degree was conferred in
| all the work.
Chancellor walworth Lodge. conferred the first
EdwarS w s0Gd Ir % Ethan among we ssh, TeTs
nall and W. Master Mitchell. Of Detroit, Mich.
| A woman is mystery. Her liking for Masonry
| IS hard to explain unless on the ground that
| Masons are all men. In loving Masonry she is en-
gagged In sort OF wholesale business Of the affec-
| tions.
Mathew Taylor, Of the Eighth, and was cordially
Master Or. De Lancey Carter gave the Lecture
r, Ocean Lodge No; 15s worked the third degree on
tire degree. Among the visitors were W. Sherman
Wsae Snd Ladws PA Past Masters sharSw Van Pe
| ance. "
Monitor Lodge conferred the frs. degree with W.
fun form, showing that Monitor Lodge is again in
good hands, and will speed on the road Of prosperity
visitors. - '''''''' anu
prase rescent LSdgo worked the first degree
Aprop and W Frank w wall explained the work. the
ing tools WIS Wallace A. Downs Richard L. Gibbs
| In the work. ''N'"' anu "'s'S'eu
Gsribaldi Id Lodg, held well-attendcd meeting the
Master Mast W. Crissos. presiding Several propositions
tees and three brethren applied for @ Animation
nnh Tafodld i, VIII soon be at the head of the Twenty
Moa MNatIonal = Lodge gave the SECOND degree with W.
Masters toorhees cann Van Tae
soa sSas, Strauss and Rosenberg were all on hand 10
The Masters and Past Masters Association of the
SIKH District held It's annual election choosing r.
Peter r. Gatens for Vice president The thanks of
me M were voted to the retiring President
Silentia Lodge had no work at its last communi
tine snH spent as social evening after all the rou
Bloch cordially greeted, among his many vsiiors
" Blddington. Of United States LODGE Louden, Of
Templar Lodge. and w. Huntington
Mse f. worked the I'M st degree
Waraen William b. Rogers conferred the degree
tools. W. John c. Fields also assisted ''' "0'NHs
' sh NRS%as R%as No me sap.Ss s " Well r. and
Hale safely steered over the course in the second
Siebert Second Mate Bates and all the old Sea
Dogs" Thurber. Blackburn. Foster and Haugh-
Manitou Lodge No 1os conferred the first degree
s M; wis1n y Tay,3r the Master in the East w Will
H. Bushong the apron apr " Charles
Stevens ocean was ans among hs 0o
second degree "''' 'e '"e
Gent Centennial Lodge had four candidates for the
TUESDAY oTgrss nrs Its r stated last
ordnae or lne as ocHra and WITH the able his sub
mendable efficiency and mpressyepess Tn There cons SSa
good attendance. N'e was
Darcy Lodge held its stated communication at
Of candidates presented themselves for the third
feer9e fbe Ess W. Bro Thomas W. Pomroy presided in
style being ably assisted by his subordinate officers
and his Past Masters 0 0'''N'''
visit to New-York Lodge. The distinguished Wis.
pistriei afssas1 DpufS Sf
evening was the second degree.
ri ssGTss II sxfsyH %om iarm
dad in fba G,et
". Arnold gave the historical lecture W Brother
very fine combination OF talent
,Exeesior Lodge conferred the first degree last
0nSey in Se Ens nsh anH W BTo John Gardner presided
visiting brethren. large number Of whom were
and great interest was evinced in the work which
Was. was performed with commendable zeal and Ell.
.rna Mum > Lodge gave the first degree Past Master
AiIfed sa,ed B Price presided W Joseph Abrams pre-
with large delegation from Sagamore. was courte,,
Uusy n rgEeved ana escorted to the East The lodge
full and hard-working secretary was kept busy re-
cordins the names OF the many visitors.
ccSms eood odgs or n % the first n
John 7 Smith. The Senior Warden O. O. ''prR CiarR
deputy from the Grand Lodge Of V4sha 1sha a'i5ct
,s1h scented j., the working tools W Colin D. Anderson
were Ws. +. J. Brown. Rudolph Holds. Ludwig and
presided assisted by Past Masters Professor FaneuI
sepSen MSgS p AiecE GfogFe M An9d DOnegan and
the working tools. r. " John W AllIson eVve, was
among The visitors. Astor Lodge is doing exceed
young men of considerable ability and evince much
interest in the work.
Naval worked tho second degree on Wednesday
tie East and Bro Garrett adronei the West An and ~,
conducted the middle chamber work in his old-me
Impressive manner Naval has plenty of work the
testleboard and is seeking by her example TO vIni
sn, cate the e,r od Fourth District Of the msnomer
Holmes. ' "''
Roome Lodge again gave the first degree and in
very fine form. w. w. f. Linson presided: w Sly of
Gramercy. presented the apron. and w. Foster ex-
Brockwsy of Gramercy; Collins Of Hiram. and
this lodge will receive the D D. which viii be- the
occasion of a run" on Roome Lodge.
W Copestone Lodge gave the second degree with
eIt Micolino, the Senior Deacon in the Middle |
Chamber passage. The entire work was rendered |
The old Past Masters Of Copesone were sne o hand
as they always are. There were Moore Holman,
Mathews. Wiley, Demarest and all the rest.
W Worth Lodge gave the second degree. The young
died the gavel with considerable skill. w. Lewis |
STesented bt the cno WORKING s too rothe. Joseph
young Mason did exceedingly well. The next meet
will make his official visit Friday, February 5
York Lodge conferred the second degree. In the
q absence Of w Frank Q. Evans. the Senior Warden.
william r.. Duncan presided Past Master Holian
worked the entire degree. AS usual the sturdy
Past Masters ". Hitchcock Hollian Westervelt
Quick Cleary and r. W. William Scott were in
evidence On February &c York Lodge will have
an entertainment in the commandery room, OF
which further notice will be given later.
Greenwich Lodge worked the second degree W
Slack presided Past Master Tunison explained the
use Of the working tools. There was an excellent
array OF prominent craftsmen present viz r. W
William ). Thomson W. Pryor and Brown OF
Scotia. and Richardson. William Grant. Merz and
Mayors. Of Greenwich. Bro. Stanley r.. Boucher
did exceedingly well S. nior Deacon Young |
Bro Muehling entertained the brethren during re-
cess with some fine singing. e -
Albion Lodge GHenry VI. Bristol Master) held It's
regular communication AT Masonic Hall last Mon |
DAY night Notwithstanding the severity of the
"eather there was large attendance OF members