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A PROSPEROES LODGE.

United Brothers Lodge No. SjS held we-at-
tended communication last Wednesday evening.
Every seat was occupied. and even camps, oos
were required 10 accommodate the throng OF bre,h-
rem who came 10 pay their respects TO United
Brothers Lodge and Its live Master. W Florenz
B. Decking. The third degree was conferred IL
full form with musical and vocal accompaniment
and in exceeding good ritualistic style r. w
Inteman. p. D. D. Of the Twenty eighth District
explained the working tools. r. w. C. C. Ger
hardt and r. ". Janicke were among the grandees
who were received with the grand hcnors There
wero also present WIS William Burger Weber
and others. W. John Evert Master of Alemania
Lodge No. 7le. with delegation Of about forty of
his members, paid United Brothers Lodge a fra
ternal visit, ard were much interested In the good
work. done In this lodge The venerable Past
Master. w. TInken delivered the historical lecture
In very eloquent manner. United Brothers Lodge
Is one OF the live and active lodges IN the Twenty
eighth District, foremost in good ritualistc work
but also foremost In the greater and more impOr-
tant part OF Masoac works in the deeds OF charity
and bTothery love. The utmost harmony prevails
within It's portals and every member Is truly
hailed and looked upon n brother. hence the
lodge is prosperous In good shape and ready 10
90 It's share Of work In Masonic quarrics In true
Masonic spirit.
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jamaica No. $40; J. f. Laws. Tyrian No. CTS; j. E.
Macy. st. Johns No. 3. Bridgeport. The sublime
degree of Master Mason was conferred by the
Worshipful Master, Wardens and Senior Deacon OF
South Side Lodge. The historical lecture was given
by T. NJ. T. II. Saxton. and the charge by w. h. T.
Smith, of Suffolk. The work was done in me
shape. After the business was over short speeches.
were made by w. Diggles. Bailey. Ferguson and
tho Rev Bro. Prescott. The last-named speaker
alluded in eloquent terms to the fact that SUFFOLK
Lodge had but a short time since celebrated thc
centennial anniversary of its organization ana that
IL had begun another century or Masonic "orh,
something which the lodge had reason 10 ne PROUD
of. After the lodge closed the brethren par
took of a sumptious banquet, prepared Dy Bio; "a
Ramsell, the caterer of the lodge. whose lapors
were highly gratifying. After supper snort sea- a.,
son was spent over the cigars. and II was not unl
the small hours of the morning that goodbys were
said and the company dispersed.
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1894 he has been president Of the village IN whch ne
resides He is public-splrted citizen and mas
many friends where known
Bro Miller is n veteran Mason. lie was raised
n the sublime degree of Master Mason on Jahu-
arv 10 1872. in Croton Lodge No. 1868. lie was eX-
alted TO the most sublime degree of the Royal Arch
nm February TO- 1873 in Croton Chapter No ZG. tie
received the order of the Temple on May 10 h'S'
in Crusader Commandery No. %. lie Is thirty-
second degree Mason, being member OF New or
Consstorv since March u, 1886. lie has hcld hu-
merous offices in the various Masonic Dodies COM
posing the York Rite. He was Worshpful Master
of his lodge in the years 1876 and 1871 and was
Senior Deacon for many years. lie was eiecteu
High Priest of his Chapter on December H. Io'l'
and since the expiration OF his term mas peeh
Captain of the Host. He was Prelate OF MS COM
mandery from 1873 to 1856. when he was elected
Commander which Office he held from 1885 to 1893.
Rro Abram j. Miller is lawyer well known
throughout Putnam and Westchester counties ah'
Ga a son of the late John Miller, Of Carmel, y. y:
Who MAS a member of the prominent law lrm OF
Rnbinson Close a. Miller. Of White Plains. lie was
married TO the only daughter of Mr. ana MIS- VIII
lam s. Gaming, of Brewster. ~ " on June D. 1881
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NEV-YORKERS ~ NEWBURG.

\ delegation of Masons from this city made a
fraternal visit to Newburg Lodge No. 300. New
burg y. Y last Wednesday evening. and were
cordially received by w Master of Newburg
Lodge, No. 800 William II. Hyndman. and his ef-
fcent officers and hospitabe brethren. who. with
an assenlblage Of representative Masons from that
section Of the State were gathered TO do honor TO
the New-York brethren. who brought with them
r w Wright y. Pownall and Past Masters w.
George Baker and Odell OF Eureka; w. Stephen
G. Bedeu and w e. W. b. wilkinson. OF Ancient
Lodge w Joel 6. Mason OF Crescent r. w. j..
Stewart Wilson Past District Deputy OF the Eighth
District: r w John W. jenkins. Past District
Denutv Of the Fifth District; VI. w. John Pender.
Past Grand Master Of New-H Hampshire; w. b.
Adams OF Chancellor Waworth: W. William II.
Johnston OF Continental; r. w. William j. Duncan.
Past Grand Librarian: r. W. George W. White.
Past District Deputy OF Sixth District; w. r. w.
V McCroskrey. of Hudson River Lodge: W. Bro.
c,aidInp OF Phi,lipstown. There were present
about two hundred and hfty members and visitors.
o-ronc them being the following well-known breth-
ZEN Who graced the occasion with their presence
md manifested the greatest interest In the work
az ~. evening; r. w. George w. Peck. ID. D., Grand
Master OF Tenth District; WIS T. W Moore w
II Faulkner and Arthur Patchett, OF Wahill Lodge
lodge no III; W ". p. Traphagsn OF Hudson Mn.Sm
! D. Wilson j. u. McGinert, l.. NJ Smith, "
George Hastings, Thomas II Millspaugh and W
y brown all OF Newburg Lodge; Tuthill. Cock
rane Brown and others. representing the Board OF
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. UrJ1-DESERyED COMPLIMENT.

The members of Howard Lodge assembled in
strong force TO do honor 10 one OF It's veteran
workers r. W. John T. Smith. who has recently
hoen honored By an appointment as Grand Repre-
sentative TO the Grand Lodge of Delaware, near
The Grand Lodge Of NewYork. There were also
many visitors among them r. w. Adolph q.
Cutgseu Frederick J. Brown, DR.. Bushong or
Manitou Lodge: Anderson. OF Star Of Cuba; Robert
Richards Of Eastern Star Lodge. and many others
A handsome Grand Lodge apron had been pro-
cured md W Brother Frederick b. House, on
behalf Of the members. presented it TO r. w.
Brother John T Smith in a short, but eloquent, ad-
dress, saying in part:
.yyhen a brother leaves his homo. his family
and his hearthstone to to his lodge TO find re-
lie. from business worry and relaxation from every
day care comes among his brethren TO ma SYM
patty, he goes back TO his loved ones better
man better husband and better father and
citizen Some do more Masonic work than
others more than their share more tnan the
length Of their cable-tow' calls Tor, ana these
deserve more at our hands: they endear themselves
10 US and we make them our Masters, our leaders;
by their work by their good deeds they become
enshrined IN our hearts. Such man, such a
brother is John T. Smith, who is enshrined In the
heart OF every member Of Howard Lodge.
History is constantly repeating itself Lodges like
individuals. have ups and downs; now on the crest
OF the wave Of prosperity; now in the slough of
despair A few years ago old howard was GOWN
but a band comprising a few faithful ones, re-
manned and vowed 10 remain steadiast ana true
to the flag of this lodge and to Masonry, and TO-
faithful service and this faithful servant Of the
craft, and now. dear old friend, VINO stood by us.
on behalf of the members of this lodge, on behalf
Of the veterans and on behalf OF the youngsters,
on behalf of all the brethren hand you this token
this apron, emblematic of the purple OF the
Grand Lodge as a token OF true Masonic spirit and
true Masonic and brotherly love. | ask you to &C
cept II, and with il | ask the blessing of Him on
high that He may shield and defend you and have
you In His holy keeping
The recipient was much affected and tried 10
reply to the eloquent brother. He said: There
is time in the life OF all Of US when words fail
10 express just what would Ike 10 say. Much
more does this occur when one is not naturally a
good speaker and for to even attempt 10 imi-
tate the eloquent Fred House IS indeed sorry
failure but. brethren. from the bottom Of my
heart from the innermost recess Of my soul.
thank you. thank you sincerely and truly, for J
know all this expression Of your Kindness 10 me
comes from the heart. comes In true Masonic
spirit and from the pure motive of brotherly love "
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, Aldermen. lanes Hastings Colonel Canine. the
Rev Robert II BARI DE. TOWnSenQ anu ~. NOt-

Rev. Robert n. Barr, DR. Townsend and Dr. Cor
don.
The Master heartily welcomed the X. w. v,s1 an
and Bro Pownall responded in fitting terms, ex-
pressing his pleasure at being present on SO naPpy
an occasion and HIS thanks for the hearty greetihs
which hao been accorded to him. The Work OF
the evening was then taken up and five new mem, :,
bers added to the already CROWDED Tolls Va
Newburg Lodge. -,
The emblems OF the degree were explained by w.
Bro Jonathan ID. Wilson. Of Newburg Lodge the
working tools by r. w. G. NJ. Jenkins. Past D ~,
trct Deputy AMI the lecture and charge py ~ WI WI
Wright ID. Powna in his usual impressive anu
able manner. acknowledged by all present to nave
been a masterpiece OF logic and oratory: Inc ue-
way. -.
Newburg Lodge was Instituted July 2s. 1893,
and numbers among its members many OF the
prominent residents OF that billy city It's present
officers William II. Hyndman, w. NJ; f. W.
Wenzel. s. w; George Mason. j. W.
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ROY1L ARCH ITEMS.

Triune Chapter conferred the Mark Past and
NJ. f. degrees at its last stated conyocaGh VIII III,
excellent and efficient corps or very i've olnceIs
There were also present many distinguishes a' 10
wel-k known companions. who are ever reany 10
visit and enjoy the pleasant hospitality OF lrluhe
Chapter.
Empire Chapter No 10 worked the Past and
Most Excellent Degree on Thursday night; Inc
former was given in exceedingly good form by the
young King Of the Chapter. Companion Bats ana
manner by the High Priest f. William Hevenor;
who was assisted by r. Els A. Muchsam ana
by members and visitors Several applications were
received from brother Masons for additional light
in Masonry and referred 10 appropriate coilllteeS'
Empire Is doing well.
E. Robert H. Clark the busy High Priest OF
Union Chapter is never more happy man WEI isn
were conferred. The rooms were crowded with the
ent McKelsey Bennett Of zetiand Davis. of South
Dakota: Getty, of Terrace City; Fitch of Metro
Sa am fq s r. e. 4G raha the
good good sandad style to then the great
the members and the "critics"
When the magnificent thought Of brotherhood In
was to III, be 6rotherhood Of receiving giving
1t was formed by ideas it was enlarged by hearis
school for thought; seminary Of education; place
mould convictions and direct, the lntellscts and
hearts of the members Of the body lays therefore
on every member a burden of giving ALI the truths
within it visible reality and manifestation IN me
life Else Masonry is only receptive thing, not q
society. And only when its members rise 10 con
ception of this truth become living members witt
the arteries and veins through fbre and tissue shall
the Masonic institution flourish as the tree -four
richer graces and larger good for mankind Their
DE m he OF nj Ss
wealth of thought and force to improve itself as one
OF the most potent energies in the history OF the
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sLFFOLK LODGE no. 60, PORT JEFFERSON

Suffolk Lodge No. co. Of Port Jefferson. Suf-
folk County, " Y, opened wide Its doors on
the evening OF April % and welcomed a Inrgs
number OF visiting brethren II being the last meet
,,p before calling off for tho summer months
There were present besides a large number Of
members Of the lodge W. James w Dggles. p NJ
8 Edwin Bailey. John Ferguson. Gilbert NJ Smith.
the Rev John II. Prescott. Bros. Simpson. Budd,
Guttrdgc Baker Overton. Gardiner. IIouser. Groh,
Havkins Jediicka. West and Freeman. all OF South
Side Lodge No 493; +. A. Kline. Hiverhead No s5;
s. Drcyer Franklin No. AZ: c. \. loren Sanctorum
No. III; c. j. Payne. Aurora Grata No. 7J6. L. Berg
Glen Cove No $50: O. +. Oneckor Alcyone No 60,
Edwin S. King, Elliottville No. 3C,; y. S. Sconeld
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OFrTcIlL VISIT TO MOUNT ZION CHAPTER.

Tho Grand Chapter officers paid Mount Zion
ChaDter an official visit. They brought with them
many of the present and past grandees; they
brought with them the cheering news of the pros
perlty of the craft In every section Of the State
and above all. they brought with them the sincere
and hearty good will for the Chapter and its ven
cradle High Priest john F. Baldwin. who received
the Grand Officers In true Masonic spirit, welcomed
them cordially and thanked them for so kindly
remembering little Mount Zion and coming in such
large numbers TO visit them. The grand honors
we're given and the Deputy Grand High Priest
r. T.. John W Palmer, was escorted to the East
where he made an excellent address. saying in
part: THE Grand Chapter Officers are no re-
specters of the Individual Chapter; they treat all
alike are alike devoted to the best interest OF
all 1t makes no difference II you not as num-
erous some chapters. AS well might 1t be said
of parents that they love one child more than an
other, nay, kind nature provided even In this
az in all else for the puny weakng the sick child
receives the most attention and is loved the most
so should the Grand Chapter pay even more atten-
ton to tho smaller Chapters. nurse them and en-
courage the officers In the good work. =: An
the royal craft. where a venerable craftsman with
honors heaped upon him in years gone by with
heroic self-sacrhce. still devotes his time to the
East TO help you cut and lends his valuable aid.
his ripe experience 10 the glory of the work ana
to the glory and honor of Mount Zion Chapter.
Chapter may be felt further and deeper than you
Past Grand High Priest Stivers also addressed
the companions also r. Els J. Harris Balston
John w Terrier. Adolph Muehsam. George H.
Toop Robert Fitch and others. All spoke in praise
of Mount Zion and It's venerable High Priest.
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THE D. y. OF THE NINTH DISTRICT.

r. W. Bro. Miller resides at Brewster Putnam
County He Is a lawyer by profession was ad-
mitted to the bar May 10, 1859. and has been con-
tinually in practice since. In 1870 he was appointed
an Assistant Assessor of Internal Revenue, ana
held that office until 1t was abolished whereupoh
he was appointed deputy collector which place
he held until August, 1888 In 1884 he was elected
District Attorney of Putnam County and held the
office until January OF the present year He was
successful a public prosecutor and has been en-
gagged in many important litgations. lie has oeeh
president of tho Board of Education and since
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