New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-20
CONTINENTAL LODGE.

very large gathering. much enthusiasm ahu "I
enjoyable evening were features OF 'he ine.'"s ,,
Continental Lodge no 2si ON las; WEDNESDAY, 80
1s,,e,vbodv knows that Continental Lodge is the
place 10 20 whenever one wishes 10 speh" a i
art evening and as on this occasion H. w l. ",
Fhlers Grand Secretary was 10 deliver the ms
forical lecture and II in the air that soihe."e
was TO happen" 10 r. w George W. Nh'te' + ~
d G. NJ OF the Sixth District camp chhls W.
gathered in 40 that part OF the brethren ~ e"''
could be seated. The only unpleasant iea'"'e vas
1nat w Henry c. McCloave. the Master, was !"
ma no. able to be at the meeting and MS many
friends regretted that he had 20 leave the Guy ~
search O., health IN the ACrOndacks' out d" mop
for his speedy return homo in perfect heanh iais
s Baker Senior Warden and Acting Master s'o"eu
himself a master hand In the absence OF MS superior
officer r. " George W. White. accompanied Oy
. wary largo DELEGATION of the Masters ana fast
;sae,ers Association % the sixth District OF Wc"
he IS tho president. and also many othef - w
and VS. was received and very warmly "eieoiheu
nv r. W William II. Johnson. Junior Grand Dea-
con. who expressed in graceful language the es
Teen, Z, which Fro White is held by the lodge ana
fSc craft al large and then presented MN Win az
honorary m members oS Ssf'i''"'7 ''s''o
ecss ~ ~ Bro. White very feellngly responded and
sad u woY pac 99'e on pG the roll Of
quietly whths expression OF me goo S I ,b T
,u6lic manner His friendship for the lodge and for
inany personal friends therei! made MIN greatly
r,ieasnd 70 become 4 Continental
1'Sssw 'Vyricht u Pownali Deputy Grand Master
OF Masons IN the State OF New, ORR; wa IA my
a br,et address repete with eloquence ana eoou
Selicyship reminiscent Of old friendships ana most
a,o sb,ers in RECEIVING him said: 1T s, indeed
sea Pfa9rs to d e to 6seTs 10 might have
selected who could do better, but the lot mas faen
N me probably because / am the Senior Past Master
o. the lodge can safely say 10 you that IN an ore
eisterhood OF lodges none can welcome you , mG1e
beartilv We have watched you from the beginning
~ vour Masonic career. We saw your star rising
until It has now reached us W Pcw w replied in
equally eloquent terms, saying: i can uuIy , sas
that have felt deep interest In the proceeding =
sweet memories OF the past and emphasizes ana
strengthens old friendships formed In years gone oy
and rely upon lhe horaS % r e ~ me long and
nanny list" etc Both the eloquent speakers re-
eeed ibs Working Of the second section Of the de-
gree with Brother johnson in the East, valuable
assistance rendHrea by r. George rye M
w Drake D. D. g. VI. Of the sixth District ,
Ebert Cranda Commissioner OF Appeals, ana
Robert Roberts the" Senior Deacon par eXcei-
Everybody has heard the Grand Secretary In the
historical lecture and al know inc 9easu,e bnar
Irnther Dinsmore the worthy treasurer OF the
i bIT,heI ss,,rad in the second section as usual
the part which is always his and which ne does
so we'll
the nights pleasure. when the brethren were en-
tertained by recitations by Brother Archie COW
per and Harry k Hs sPps eS oer owz
OF Eastern Star Lodge, and Hungarian orchestra
mentioned we're r. WIS William II. jerks, Grand
Stewart John r ro2e Grand LeGturST: r
io Spf1 Allan Williams, William ii. Andrews, il.
p Dedricr John W. Allison Peter r. Gatens. X.
US John, W. Cohurn; Levi s ir l;.. and w;
hundred