New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-29
LODGE NOTES.
THE rOrI.ERs N MASONIC oUARRIEs

'Gdge eXpr'e'W L@mne Russell and w Bogert
also assisted w Bro. Boyd. OF Charter OAK WAS
among the many visitors .
Excelsior Lodge No 1915 conferred the first de-
gree. with w william r. penham va In ' inrg eu at
tendance OF members and visitors ano tbe la ie
former Past Master Thornbury. ana among 'h edse.
Ter w. Herman J. Rosentha, OF fiat' i"'s''
Glynn OF Scotia. and many others
Gramercy Lodge gave the frat degree In It's usua'
good form W. Master Samuel L. Tuck pr oS
George Brockway the South. r. W. William ).
Duncan presented the apron aud explained IN, In
nres@ive manner but not satisfied with entertaining
the brethren Masonicay and showing so1h h odge
from labor 10 iefrcshment and introduced Eo Ion;
Haste the celebrated humoris VINO st,ons and
the brethren Tor an hour VIII Te,itan'ls rs ysIt
oriynal comcaltics. II is always pleasant 10 's''
Gramercy Lodge -,,
Nauitou Lodge No. lO6. having no degree worn
dispatched its regular routine business anu '''"'
social hour before closing IA
Gatibadl Lodge Is doing exceedingly vel IN " Us
Master Cuispo Cristosi is bending al ms she an
toward the success OF the new move, , -" s,s yis
i.ors. Past Masters Maresca bersn L. CardS dam
F. Psoucci ard AL TIE sturdy mens,s hIn IN ali
that tends toward the best intefes, u "a ~ ,he
Lodge The regular meetings are np~ on on this
page. II,
Monitor Lodge again worked the nrst degree w:
nrrsented the working tools. Past Masters James
Collins and Giles Rae also assisted n, v"n;,or
A ElWOOf
/. doing exceedingly well III It's own modest ana Jill
assuming way VI,
Charter Oak Lodge gave the second degree
p " Ephrairl W Richardson explained the work
neg also assisted Among the many vlsi,os: wa" ,s
Ucvcnor OF Eastern Star 80 22'. Spencer OF ria'''
Bose. dip Rogers and others.
Maimondes Lodge gave the third desrSe WaI lu.r
form and in very impressive mann mem, s, ~ the
S c9sFss WORK. o. Whfc r. e' wa% a9 swan Past Mas
Silverstein, sr and 1r ann Max and NJ
tors
The annual meeting o. tho Amercus Lodge 4Sge,d Hs
socia,lon wns held IN Masonic Han on IhufsnaI
niVht and an o. the old officers were reelected
". William Reyea president W W.T. sscro-
49,, 80. ,na Ernst Ordernann treasurer. W. William
~ Long has charge Of the Committee Of ArIange-
W W,s,s si1 and several Of the workers Of tho
lodge who have done good service In me past. ne
dHpicated this year. and with Increased enthusi,
as. # IS needless to say that ,nis TIL, ~ Reach
annual clambake Of the association al rye bea "I
on the hrs; Saturday IN August PrepsratoIy u,
rangements have been started ana sna!,,on", on
fractions promised which VIII surp AS s ensu
The oldtlme successes given by this up'o-daie BODY
OF M-sOnic brothers
Tho n-st degree WAS conferred IN Republic i-eTs s
at its cor nunicaticn. held SATURDAY. May =, Ihe
work In the lodges usual go9G torih ana me- ~
Thomas presented the aprons. ard W. Bros. an An,
dorson ana Stern assisted in the work pen'' an
feature OF the evening was the ~ nv ITO
lodge OF an elegant portrait OF the late hro,
Colonel John a Cockeril u was sem 70 ne
Uaf.lv by the widow OF the brother. and was a..
ceped by the Lodge and sincere th.nks ~eIe eSqrroon
WIS tastefuIy decorated with the National colors
by the Tyler Bro KsyseL ~9o Wa Sara p FOR his his
patriotism and attention to his duties
ocean Lodge met las, Thursday evening. and
having no work cosei early TO pay Iraterna
Visit to St. johns Lodge Quite large delegation
participated. headed by The Master w 'h"r'e' a
Crowley. Van peit and Sharlow
IefQ tho second degree. W W
lando " Dana was assisted by Past Masters VIII
kinson and B~Ien An interesting letter was re
now az Lakeland. Fla. with IA" irools ne rnii
nS tho meetings 81 the lodge. bu, lie viii attcn! TO
the honor of old Glory and the honor of MS lodge
Mum Lodge conferred the second degree The
neacon rhe lodge was vel ATTENDED by It's own
members. and there were many visitors
Manahatta Lodge 40. ~ held pleasant and well
attended Communication last Tu'sdny evening W
senior Warden " - perry presided c, n he aTs'
Col Inns explained the working tools and ". Tyler
presented the apron. Besides these brethren there
were W. W; Egeston end iest master Adolph
toward the good work, as done In Manahatta
Naval Iodss hal good attendance working Hs
working tools and ". colin D. Anderson gaye tho
Goodrich also assisted ". O. O. Clark. OF How
ara Lodge; was among the many VISITORS NAya
good work
copes,one Lodge conferred no second desrs.
Aircck explained tho working tools. ani Past
Masters Moore. Mathews. Wiley and Hotmer as.
ana r. ". william Thomson Of Park Lodge
were present. Copcstone is always doing good
lodge room The brethren OF No. 4i are fully
aware OF the fact that while good rtunlistic work
Masonry. the more important duties Of tho craft
to practise the lessons taught within the lodge
this meeting purchased a plot IN the Mount Hope
Cemetery 10 be laid out and kept In reserve for It's
for Copestone
Albion Lodge No. g gather,sd within It's portals a
formidable array Of Masonic lights at us last
a solemn ana npressiye m Ts.,i :, Hen,y NJ,
san aaS cafona Pas, Master a Of Pyranid Lodge
explained the working tools. and NJ Vs. John
lecture r. W Peter Ross Grand Historian; r.
W. Andrew Paterson. W. Ralph Marden, OF Mont
son Of 2 star Of &c cuba i coman Of NaS" Richie Of
PYRAMID; Akers. OF United States; COMBS and
Scotia. as well az Atkinson. Benedict and Cooper.
of 80. 20 were also present The entire audience
OF Albion and the excellent lecture OF Bro. Stewart
Crescent Lodge worked the second 1 dSgree with
/. Gibbs explained the working tools. The lodge
was well attendd by memb rs and visitors
Pioneer Lodge again worked the first degree w.
Louis ". Dussins presided X. W. Joseph +: Mac
Entee gaze the first section. w. Charles J. White.
Of Maimonides Lodge. presented the apron. The
lodge had an excellent attendance. Among tho
numerous visitors were w. Carpenter. Of Rising
Star Lodge, Charles Kayton. Egolton Schwartx
and many others The breihren OF Pioneer well
satisfied with the move to the Temple. and will
be heard from again
Howard Lodge No 90 was well attended as II al
ways is. w Master Clark divided the honors
around Brother Wcrtz presented the apron. W.
Colman. Of Naval explained the working tools. and
W Fred J. Brown gave the second section X. w.
John r. Smith and George w Arnold also assisted.
Greenwich Lodge conferred the hrss degree R.
w Fred r. Slack presided W. John Schreyer pre-
scented the apron. and Past Master Ralph Mayer
explained tho working tools novel innovation
took place, inasmucn as tho lodge closed early and
a smoker was instituted with some splendid pro-
fcssional talent and much real genuine enjoyme
Doric Lodge held a social session last Friday
night, which the brethren enjoyed hugely. Doric Is
doing well at work or at play.