New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-06
LODGE NOTES.
THE TorLERs IN MAeoY1c oUARRIEs.

.siy ,, ma ~ ne o"d work. Propositions OF the best
mater ial pouring In. ana me aW9Nun T rho
able and energetic management Of the prcHci! MAS
ter Roome win 10 we'll during the present year.
p W. william II. Whiting held his annual con
vontlon FOR the exemplacaiIfa Of tho Standard work
I'm me First District nt Jamaica. Long Island on
Hcnn TSes st Districts and in HerkImer
,Nineteenth District. 1T all theac convention
rreTa se at all Of the oeenss BToher Whiting
will be IN the Third District on March - ara - aHu
IN Albany on March - ana -. The Mett'PVisGn
District Will have Inc Grand Lecturer on the 18th
and 10Th Of this month
Par; Lodge No SO had ano,her Of ,y, Well-a1
Moore is fast developing into good drawing
card" by his coed work and The ahabls manner ,e
Tuesday evening r. ". John A, sy made his Of
cation Of Masters and Past Masters, among whom
were W Thomas J. Watt Of Pyramid Cr3Tiiey' OF
Copostone; Mayere. Of Greenwich; BrockwaE; or
Gramercy; David Graham. Of Monitor; H. w. WE NE,
trict Deputy made excellent address which yas
degree w n he Work Of the
Continental Lodge gave the second dsg-ee IN rs
Ssps fine form The Senior Wsrden Bro Frg T6
Bingham explained the working tools r; "; Lev!
S. liulse. r. W. William H. Johnson W BenJa,
present.
sagam9re Lodge gave the frs! dsgrcs, Win nv "
CHARLES b. Ensic In the East W Rudolph H9 2Ii
Of Washington; presented the apron, and ". Jonn
McM'ilen. of Charter Oak explained the working
eelcsation of brethren from Nc. ?i3 were in at
tend lance.
Excelsior Lodge No 1s. gave the FIRST degree Win
been long known in the metropolitan district and
the present Master, W. William r Dcnnam. ia Il
Masters Who have sat in 'f the Eas OF No 49,
Among those present were Past Masters John r.
Garqner Cricherton s. Stewart Brodburn, Graham
and Buckingham
United States Lodge No 81 met Wednesday even-
candidates. The lodge was visited by " Bros
Briggs. Of Harlem. Bradley Of Gayel. and Erath.
and the charge was eivcr by VI Hro. bradley
on March 10. 2; ; o clock the regular commuuics-
EI,rompe, Distrlct Dept% Gra1G Masisr Of Tie
Fitth Masonic District. VIII make his oiicia visit
gathering viii greet our distineui.hcd brothcr
Visiting brethren are cordially invited
Ma2d oqg on FsSS TX s Hfef d G f' d.
gree Pas Masters John stewart Charcs 4
Copper Cope were present also " Charles II Pock, n
drew Patterson Of Republic: W Decker. Of S.
Cecie; w. Richard Evans and Dr. John As!ort
GSGmer Gr6 todEs h 49,, Eeaeqde4 meeq
sided and conferred the second degree I'm ,.gcio.t
oos There More aso prs sRt W Briggs an9
Ogilyy or Harlem Lodge; BlockHay and Culimsn.
r. ". Isaac Frommn made Nil. Official visit, %
Darcy Lodge. No. lS7 Monday evening. A crowded
souEg srerJcd jhc District Deputy. and W Louis
Grand Master IN warm words and fraternal spirit
r. " Bro trommc delivered a fcrccfti adiress
10 tie brethren dwelling especially tpon the pros
sonic District ana spoke in earnes. ones upon H.
duties Of tho brethren to Keep il So Tie dwe.t.
also. upon The responsibility resting upon over,
was a sacred iruSt in th- hands Of e.ery brothc+
60 be used for the bene't 81 the lodge but mus
but On enjoyable entertainment was furnished by
Brother James, the organist who also gave q tenor
solo ana Brother Widerhof an excellent violin solo.
Wncn was muCn appreciated. Past Masters VIII
lam \: Miller Dr. Pomeroy. Isiore Cohen Grams
j. Kosenthal were attentive listeners in the large
aIEGSnGe. Ice District Depuiy was oudly ap.
o. v. Bro. Boskowitz wa much regretted by
the brethren, more especially this was caused
y ne sudden death Of brother Of the doctor.
T Ihs brethren OF Dare Ledge exrreseq their SCR
TO ,heir fat hful Past Master In his affection.
Adelphic Lodge No 3ig gave the second degree IN
good form, W. Master William g. Depan prcsid-
tools and " Brother Wam n b aee S co %GrS
the candidates through the Middle Chamber pas
sage in excellent form, showing that this Worship
ful has forgotten nothing OF the good work Of The
,.AdelphI Lodge No. p gave tho first degree "
Master BENJAMIN Raphael presiding. He was sur
rounded by Past Masters Swan Conner. Finder
working tools. and W. Harry \. Russell presided
AT the organ. Al the work was done with becou-
the visitor most was the fact that sweet Charity
sat enthroned upon the altar OF Masonry in Adephl
IN distant State. which contained pathetic ap-
Peai fGr aid Not one OF the members present
discussion but the Master rose and stated the
case in few concise and emphatic words "1'hs
brother Is in good standing our books" said he
WorshiPful; he is in distress. and we know ali this
10 be a fact, What need Of DISCUSSION And there
was was none none ny unanimous vote substantial sum
wds 05deTed to be sent to me brother All hail 10
way. to do true Masonic work
Mas HPf Saf 6an MsS Spe4Ga t T aTS form by the
the routine business and then bsnded S ,b AL
10, 10 me senior Warden, Bro. William F Smith.
an r5 ne BE- was closely watched by formidable
ddTIdg OF rast Masters; among whom We're VS.
HALLIDAY ali Of Hope there VAS not b1Gs o. ana
halt and Brother Smith received the earnest com
work Among the many visitors were ". Charles
! shaw or Eastern Star Lodge No 227, and "
- The communication Of Hope Lodge No. 1874 Of
L Isi orange n j. 70 DO honor to Most Worshpfu
Sosiah w; Evan. Grand Master OF Masons o. the
i'ate OF i\ewJeTsey ana MS STAFF, was Of the
largest Masonic communications ever held I'm Tho
ing the carry eeg ng {erSe hnnafd Dur
received into the lodge. His father Hamilton
BIZ preded at the Ssnq % h' a so M james
many excellent speeches in reply to toasts and
Judge J, Frank Fort. Louis f. Bomeister nd man,
diiStnguished brethren participated In this enjoy
Scotia Lodge gave the second degree, the Wor
shptul Master, Adam Hill doing all the decree
tors also " Wiaass, ooIf Was am9ng the ysi-
with a delegation OF members from No SIS AID
Glasgow -'
Lotus Lodge No 81 gave the first degree "
Master Baker presided. ". schreyer explained the
working tools, and Past Master William H. Carter
presented the apron. X. W. A. S. Gutgsell gave the
explanatory lecture During the evening Bro. Rich
ard Chamoerlan presented to the lodge a magnl6-
cent emblem for the Senior Deacon's use in tho
ceremonies OF the degree
Mon,auk Lodge had fine gathering o. cnthusi-
astic brethren. The third degree conferred IN
excellent form W. Master Morse presided and r.
W. Edward N. L. Ehlers gave the historical lecture
The rooms were crowded with distinguished crafts
men attentivey listening to the good work
Amcrcus Lodge conferred the first degree "
william " Long In The East Past Master Pick
ford explained the working tOols. w. ". " POST
ley was among the many visitors.
Al the last communication OF Kane Lodge No 44
the ID. j. o. the Sixth Masonic District, r. W
Charles ". Drake, made his Official visit He was
accompanied ny large delegation OF Masters and