New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-30

rss Master intends to keep them In harness. that
ressh ; mos ssd' oT on h the history Of
that harmony and act sSttvi'y live hear. in heart:
We're present; p D. G. Stephen p = sedell P 6
Charity: s,ockwel- OF Ver;as; Deans. Of Star OF
cHsa & sgss Sla"sT Collins s6.s Of Oakley
Sov-s 10 The music Of Aud Lang syne."
Alma No. rs conferred the second degree on FIVE
= ,be work Bro h. W Hawkey's middle Cham
r IN h Mss we w %Sn wTsns
Started sSItd on year Of unusual prosperity.
lexington Lodge No. $40 Monday evening con-
terred Inc third decree There was a large gath
SMevered the historical lecture and highly com
Sy WoT Bro Joan Witt
M HTS s src Wniism Il Riley. ana VS. Wrsey.
and Charles Marshall. Among the many brethren
2gefnSoiD G. NJ Of the Third Masonie District; RI
wor Bro, John Miller. T. D. p G. ~ S Of the Third d
Mason nsss eBTsm,ford. conn and Bro Hugh Jack Of
10 81. ST Patricks Lodge Ireland collation.
was served IN the parioT after the lodge was
wa,monides Lodge No. 743 conferred the first
dss reSs !" me me WV Stewart wilson was among
w many visitors Great interest is manifested
ty the members in the preparation for the coming
DyssSntv-nfth anniversary Of the institution OF the
-, Ged has special care Of the aged: When the
sarkened He opens their way 10 other worlds. u
hey h io aTa her irasation Il is good to join
~ The angels in ministries Of kindness
corr US coneerreG win great impTessiveness and
n The presence Of great gathering OF enthusaste
sea- Past Grand Master, who gave the entire
degree closing win an e.o99en1 ieSlq9e Nv wiz W.
IAN Thomson occupied The South. Others assist
,ng mere Il. ". David NJ qrury, Josiah smith
Cox Who explained ne woIADs tools Ko9ert Jug
fsTsweN Horace {. sawteLe John 7 Palmer X,
n Jones Carpenter. Goochocy and Gumersaii as
2 sn2:s ''''''' jon" :. ''''' ana George "
mos thorough and COMPROMISING report OF the
;;Tenty-fve years work o. Mecca Temple by which
It IS shown that SoI MOBILES We're created OF wnvn
"a nearly every State ia the Union is represented
in the anG II ~se r ' ne bo,h 10
ors but he who has welded the pen al the secre-
..cys aesA b s9 W va su.h 1.-THE eae causes
The compiler. and Il Is rarely really appreciated by
Ms reward in the pleasure o: having done good
work and square work which Will stand the test
A. The oyerseer's square
The Masonic apron is an emblem OF innocence.
and syno0cal o. that white robe OF spot,ess purlt!
be arTayed. rs presentation 70 candidate is
solemn and significant act anG hence noth'ns per
pearance o. insincerity. Apropos 10 This the Grand
todQe o. Iowa says: Nv hen any lodge presents
a newly Initiated brother with a bskin or white
nstaer apron and takes il away from him hve
minutes a:terwari 10 give 70 somebody else, or 10
he laid ~ among the archives Of the .odge. II
cheats wrongs and defrauds him l. - poor
rule ina, wont work both ways, Moreover the
real Mason would prize such GIT above all sub
secuert horors and more fully appreciate the
lesson i teaches The honest 2resen ton should
be the nvariahle practice in every lodge"
Excelsior Lodge No ls5 held stated communica.
nor on Monday evening. There was an excellent
sr,endance al members CT the lodge and many
Visitors W p c Wright who Is now mem
Der q Republic Lodge No 500 but who was MADE
a Mason in Excelsior in iS5l. was present and en-,
terta.rec the members with "reminiscences OF OLD
times He said that after being traveller for
forty-two wears he had now settled down and
hoped 70 be q frequent visitor 70 his mother lodge:
TIE second degree was on the resiie-board ana
was worked three entered apprentices by the
new Master W William r. Denham: in excellent
form. The lecture IN The Middle Chamber was
gfver by Dr George William W!n-erburn. OF Re-
public Lodee The Master. in returning The thanks
Q. the lodEe 20 Fro Wlnterburn. said mat ne ana
the brethren had been edited and entertained by
The eoouerce Of the lecturer. which in his expert
ence had never been surpassed and hoped that
they might 6, no distant day be again favored.