New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-21

TIL ..c,,,ar communication Of Worth Lodge No.
90 was held on Friday. February L. IN Inc Dorlc
pooro with it's genial young Master James W.
rovninp presiding who gave warm greeting 10
IN nro,h.rs that came. As Friday night was the
n,sh, tina. was set aside 20 receive the represen-
-atve of the Grand Master of the Grand Lodge
Worth expected good turnout OF It's members ana
various friends And Worths expectations In
snite of the stormy night were fulfilled. fully go
brethren being present when r. W. Bro. Robert j.
Wright, District Deputy Grand Master of the
fifth Masonic District announced, waiting for
admission with a large delegation OF Masters and
Past Masters of the Metropolitan District
Z W Bro Robert l.. Wright was received in his
Official capacity. Accompanying him were r. W.
Pro Albert Crandall. one of the Commissioners Of
Appeals OF the Grand Lodge; R.W Bro. NJ [. Coggs-
well Past District Deputy Of the Second Masonic
District with large delegation OF Masters ana
Past Masters OF the Second and Third Districts; X
W Bro J. Stewart Wilson, Past District Deputy
Grand Master of the Eighth Masonic District; X
W Bro Henry Won Minden, representative of the
Grand Lodge OF the State Of Texas; X. W. Bro
Duncan Past Grand Librarian Of the Grand
Lodge Wcr Bro +. D. Miner of Amity Lodge,
Jersey City. with a large delegation. and W. Bro
Woistein, of Passaic Lodge. Passaic ~ j.
X W Bro. Wright was warmly received by the
Master with a few chosen remarks. and in re-
Spouse spoke OF the pleasant association he had
enjoyed with the members of Worth Lodge. and
said he was pleased TO see the progress Worth
Lodge was making n Masonry.
K. W. Bro. Wright followed by r. w Bro
Al5ert Crandall r. w. Bro. NJ c. Coggswell, r.
W Bro. j. Stewart Wilson. r. w. Bro Henry Won
Minden and others spoke of the pleasure IL was
o. forming part OF such distinguished gather
ing OF the craft.
OF those present w. Bros Josiah Smith and
George ". Adee. Of Marsh Lodge; ". Bros. Mad
cock and ROLAND. of Ridgewood; w. Bros. Sit
Vers and Lutjean. of Star OF Bethlehem Lodge; W.
Bro. Hamilton. Of Polar Star; w. Bro. Metz. w.
Bro Baker, of Eureka; w. Bro. Kelly and Bud
Gngton, OF United States; W. Bros. Van saun ana
WYATT. OF Amity Lodge. OF Jersey City; ". Bro.
Spencer, of Patt; W. Bros Smith and Jordan, W.
Bro Mclaughlin. ". Bro Foster W. Bros. Gribble
end Johnson, ". Bro. Lewis. w. Bro. Folsom, OF
Independent; w. Bro Keller w Bro. Banks. W.
Bro jerks all OF Worth. and many others OF tho
lodges OF the Metropolitan District.
After the formalitics Of the lodge room a ma
iorlty Of the whole company went 10 tho Crafts
man Club, where further hospitalities were dis
played. 49,
After ENJOYING the feast Of about one hour, w.
Bro Josiah Smith. Of Marsh Lodge made the
speech Of the evening. speaking about the fOrma-
ton Of Masonry in this country, following II 10 the
present time and explaining how IL progressed lie
sated hat the order contained among its members
the best men OF the Western Hemisphere and that
some OF them belonged TO the Second and Fifth
Masonic districts ~
Of Bethlehem Lodgc: ". BRO. Maddox. OF Ridge
wood Lodge: w Bro Miner of Amity Lodge: w.
Bro Buldington OF United States Lodge, and w.
I,ro Of Lodge.