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ETHELBERT LODGE , No . 2099 . ON Tuesday , Sth inst ., the Brethren held their annual installation at the Lodge Room , Beach Street , Heme Bay , Bro . William Thomas England W . M .
The installation ceremony was performed by Bro . J . S . White P . M ., Bro Henry C . Jones acting as Director of Ceremonies . The newly-installed W . M Bro . W . J . Hellyar invested tho Officers for the ensuing year , and subse quently presided at the annual banquet .
EGERTON LODGE , No . 2132 . THB installation of Bro . J . H . Pagen as W . M . took place on the 10 th , in the Seacombe Hotel , Seacombe , there being present some fifty Members and Visitors . Bro . Samuel King the retiring Master presided at the commencement ; of the proceedings , and fche ceremony of installation was performed by Bro . J . Simpson P . M . P . P . G . S . D . C .
At the banquet which followed , a handsome Past Master s jewel was presented to Bro . King . o 0 o
JOSHUA NUNN LODGE , No . 2154 . THE installation meeting was held in the Council Chamber of the Town Hall , Halstead , on Tuesday , 8 th , when Bro . J . Mackenzie Knight was installed as W . M . for the ensuing year , the ceremony being impressively performed by the outgoing W . M . Bro . J . Bourne Bromley .
A handsome Past Master's jewel was presented to the out-going W . M . Much regret was expressed at the absence of the Secretary , through serious illness . The Brethren dined in the evening at the George Hotel , the repast being well served by fche host .
o o o ST . NICHOLAS LODGE , No . 2259 . rnHE annual meeting was held in the Peace Hall , Thorne , on the 9 th inst ., msiauea iu
I when xsro . jonn A . enyon was vv .. oy . oro . A . U . . reace . During the evening Bro . W . Martin , on behalf of the Lodge , presented Bro . Peace with a Past Master's collar , as a slight acknowledgment of his services during the past year .
UNIVERSITIES LODGE , No . 2352 . ON Thursday , 17 th inst ., at the regular meeting , the W . M . Bro . Lionel Booth , M . D ., P . P . G . S . W . in the chair , the following were elected for the ensuing year : —Bros . E . Jepson , M . D ., P . G . S . D . W . M ., Rev . Canon Kynaston , D . D ., Past Grand Chaplain of England Treasurer ( re-elected ) , and J . Matthews Tyler . o o o
WILLIAM SHURMUR LODGE . No . 2374 .
ON Thursday of last week fche annual installation meeting was held afc the Royal Forest Hotel , Chingford , when the business included several raisings , initiations , and ballotings for new members , besides the installation of Bro . J . Speller as W . M . for the ensuing year , in succession to Bro . W .
Kershaw . A large company afterwards sat down to a banquet , the invitations having been made to include all the present Grand Officers of Essex , as well as representatives of all the Lodges in the Province .
ASHFIELD LODGE , No . 2412 . ON Wednesday , 16 th inst ., the annual installation took place in the Town Hall , Sutton-in-Ashfield , when Brother H . J . Hobson was installed by Bro . G . G . Bonser . The customary banquet was subsequently held at the Denman's Head Hotel .
ANDERIDA LODGE , No . 2434 . ON fche 16 th , at fche Queen ' s Hotel , Eastbourne , Bro . Wright P . M . installed Bro . F . Lawson Lewis into the chair . In the evening a banquet was held , the chair being occupied by Bro . F , Lawson Lewis , and about fifty Masons being present .
COLNE LODGE , No . 2477 . THE anniversary was held on Tuesday , Sth inst ., at the Greyhound Hotel , Wivenhoe , when Bro . W . T . B . Ennew was installed Master for the
ensuing year , by Bro . Gustavus Pratt VV . M . P . M . 455 . The W . M . presented the I . P . M . with a Past Master's jewel , expressing the pleasure ifc gave him fco do so . o o o ST . MICHAEL'S LODGE . No . 2487 .
ON Monday , 14 th inst ., at the Town Hall , Stone , the annual festival of St . John was celebrated , and Brother E . V . Greatbach P . G . S . W . was installed Worshipful Master in the presence of a large assembly , among whom was the Provincial Grand Master the Earl of Dartmouth . A silk banner was presented to the Lodge by Bro . Harding , on behalf of his sister , Mrs . Fletcher , who was heartily thanked for her gift . The usual banquet was afterwards held at the Crown Hotel .
There are no dogmas in Masonry . Its secrecy is confined to the means of communication . Its tenets are universally approved . What it condemns no man upholds . The essence of Masonry is charaeier . Character is Masonry , and character is destiny . —J . W . McGrath , in " Voice of Masonry . "
Next Week.
NEXT WEEK .
Further pan iculars as to placo of meeting of the undermentioned Lodges are given in the Freemasons' Calendar and Pocket Book- published by Grand Lodge , for the benefit of the Charity Fund ) . Monday .
28 Old King ' s Arms , F'mason' -hall 79 Pythagorean , Greenwich 183 Unity , Ship and Turtle 222 St . Andrews , Albion Tavern 706 Florence Nightingale , Wolwich 902 Burgoyne , Anderton's 905 De Grey & Ripon , F . M H . 1540 Chaucer , Bridge House Hotel 1615 Bayard , 33 Golden Square 1744 Royal Savoy , Criterion 2396 Bishopsgate , Gt . Eastern Hotel
43 St . Paul , Birmingham 48 Industry , Gateshead 61 Probity , Halifax 62 Social , Manchester
85 Faithful , Harlesfcon 89 Unanimity , Dukinfield 148 Lights , Warrington 264 Nelson of the Nile , Batley 408 Three Graces , Haworth 433 Hope , Brightlingsea
467 Tudor , Oldham 491 Royal Sussex , Jersey 557 Loyal Victoria , Callington 613 Unity , Southport 999 Robert Burns , Manchester 1008 Roval St . Edmunds , Bury St .
Edmunds 1110 Tyrian , Eastbourne 1177 Tenby , Tenby 1218 Priuco Alfred , Ashton-u-Lyne
1258 Kennard , Pontypool 1280 Walden , Safiron Walden 1286 Bayon , Lincoln 1325 Stanley , Liverpool 1542 Legiolium , Castleford 1575 Clive , Market Drayton 1600 Hamilton , Alford
1688 Buxton , Buxton 1752 Ogmore , Bridgend 1753 Obedience , Okehampton 1861 Claromont , Croydon 1991 Agricola , York 2068 Portsmouth Temperance ,
Landport 2187 Adur , Henfield 2257 Powell , Bristol 2363 Minnehaha Minstrel , M'chester Tuesday . 141 Foith , Anderton ' s 160 Tyne Friendship , Roehford 299 Emulation . Dartford
310 Union , Carlisle 366 St . David , Milford 484 Faith , Ashton-in-Makerfield 597 St . Cybi , Holyhead 624 Abbey , Burton-on-Trent
789 Dunbeved , Launceston 814 Parretfc and Axe , Crewkerne 859 Isaac Newton University , Cambridge
979 Four Cardinal Virtues , Crewe 990 Neyland , Neyland 1007 Howe & Charnwood , Loughboro 1193 Doric , Wymondham 1214 Scarborough , Batley 1358 Torbay , Paignton 1479 Halsey , St . Albans 1482 Isle of Axholmo , Crowle 1566 Ellington , Maidenhead
1636 Sfc . Cecilia , Brighton 1650 Rose of Raby , Staindrop 1779 Ivanhoe , Sheffield 1823 Royal Clarence , Clare 1896 Audley , Newport , Salop 1902 St . Cuthbert , Bedlington 1942 Minerva , Penton 2001 Narberth , Narberth 2358 Mona , Castletown
Wednesday . 898 Temperance in East , Poplar 1768 Progress , Freemasons' -hall 76 Economy , Winchester 86 Loyalty , Preston , Lane . 128 Prince Edwin , Burv
163 Integrity , Manchester 187 Roy . Sussex Hospitalily , Bristol 258 Amphibious , Heckmondwike 301 Apollo , Alcester 304 Philanthropic , Leeds
320 Loyalty , Mottram 321 Unity , Crewe 329 Brotherly Love , Yeovil 341 Wellington , Rye 368 Samaritan , Sandbach
372 Harmony , Budleigh Salterton 380 Integrity , Morley 387 Airedale , Shipley 439 Scientific , Bingley 461 Fortitude , Newton Moor
464 Cambrian , Haverfordwest 501 Berkhampstead , Berkhampst'd . 533 Eaton , Congleton 510 Stuart , Bedford 555 Fidelity , Framlingbam
580 Harmony , Onnsfcirk 606 Segontium , Carnarvon 651 Brecknock , Brecon 654 Peveril of the Peak , New Mills
631 Scarsdale , Chesterfield 697 United , Colchester 818 Philanthropic , Abergavenny 910 St . Oswald , Pontefraet 996 Sondes . East Dereham
1024 Sfc . Peter , Maldon 1083 Townley Parker , Manchester 1119 Sfc . Bedo , Jarrow 1219 Strangeways , Manchester 19 / 1 S Vnlo nt nntmnc HiVham
1283 Ryburn , Sowerby Bridge 1363 Tyndall , Chipping Sodbury 1493 Robin Hood , Eastwood 1520 Earl Shrewsbury , Cannock 1513 Rosslvn . Dunmow
1544 Mount-Edgcumbe , Camborne 1645 Colne Valley , Slaithwaite 1714 Albert Edward , Surrey 1775 Leopold , Church , nr Accrington 1783 Albert Edward , Huddersfield 1797 South Down , Hurstpierpoint 1808 Snffield , North Walsham
1354 Weald of Kent , Tenterden 1953 Prudence and Industry , Chard 1989 Stirling , Cleator Moor 2064 Smith Child , Tunstall 2186 Sfcriguil , Chepstow 2233 Euston , St . Noots 2355 Chantrey , Dore
Thursday . General Committee , Girls School , Freemasons ' -hall , at 5 22 Neptune , Guildhall Tavern 2264 Chough , City Terminus Hotel 39 St . John the Baptist , Exeter 71 Unity , Lowestoft 111 Restoration , Darlington 116 Royal Lancashire , Colne
129 Union , Kendal 208 Three G . Principles , Dewsbury 275 Harmony , Huddersfield 276 Good Fellowship , Chelmsford 283 Amity , Haslingden 332 Virtue and Silence , Hadleieh
337 Candour , Uppermill 361 Industry , Hyde 426 Shakespeare , Spilsby 450 Cornubian , Hayle 456 Foresters , Uttoxeter 469 Hundred of Elloe , Spalding 472 Friendship & Sincerity , Shaftes
bury 475 St John Baptist , Luton 590 La Cesaroe , Jersey 630 St . Cuthbert , Howden 636 De Ogle , Morpeth
707 St . Mary , Bridport 710 Pleiades , Totnes 761 St John , Dursley 807 Cabboll , Norwich 904 Phcenix , Rotherham
966 Sfc . Edward , Leek 1032 Townley Parker , Chorley 1097 St . Michael , Tenbury 1130 Rutland , Melton Mowbray 1151 St . Andrew , Tywavdreath 1164 Eliot , St . Germans .
1166 Clarendon , Hyde 1235 Phcenix of St . Ann , Buxton 1313 Fermor , Southport 1322 Waverley , Ashton-under-Lyne 1519 Albert Edward , Clayton-le-Moors
1576 Dee , Park Gate , Cheshire 1578 Merlin , Pontypridd 1630 St . Michael , Coventry 1884 Chine , Shanklin , I . of W . 1957 Grove , Hazel Grove 2028 Granite , Marlborough
2091 Castleberg , Settle 2189 Ashburton , Ashburfcon 2269 Peace , Wigan 2312 Easterford , Kelvedon 2414 Wychwood , Burford 2418 Hedworth , S . Shields
Friday . 554 Yarborough , London Tavern 1627 Royal Kensington , F . M . H . 2467 Pickwick , Anderton ' s 2488 Eccentric , Cafe Royal 44 Friendship , Manchester 242 St . George , Doncaster
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ETHELBERT LODGE , No . 2099 . ON Tuesday , Sth inst ., the Brethren held their annual installation at the Lodge Room , Beach Street , Heme Bay , Bro . William Thomas England W . M .
The installation ceremony was performed by Bro . J . S . White P . M ., Bro Henry C . Jones acting as Director of Ceremonies . The newly-installed W . M Bro . W . J . Hellyar invested tho Officers for the ensuing year , and subse quently presided at the annual banquet .
EGERTON LODGE , No . 2132 . THB installation of Bro . J . H . Pagen as W . M . took place on the 10 th , in the Seacombe Hotel , Seacombe , there being present some fifty Members and Visitors . Bro . Samuel King the retiring Master presided at the commencement ; of the proceedings , and fche ceremony of installation was performed by Bro . J . Simpson P . M . P . P . G . S . D . C .
At the banquet which followed , a handsome Past Master s jewel was presented to Bro . King . o 0 o
JOSHUA NUNN LODGE , No . 2154 . THE installation meeting was held in the Council Chamber of the Town Hall , Halstead , on Tuesday , 8 th , when Bro . J . Mackenzie Knight was installed as W . M . for the ensuing year , the ceremony being impressively performed by the outgoing W . M . Bro . J . Bourne Bromley .
A handsome Past Master's jewel was presented to the out-going W . M . Much regret was expressed at the absence of the Secretary , through serious illness . The Brethren dined in the evening at the George Hotel , the repast being well served by fche host .
o o o ST . NICHOLAS LODGE , No . 2259 . rnHE annual meeting was held in the Peace Hall , Thorne , on the 9 th inst ., msiauea iu
I when xsro . jonn A . enyon was vv .. oy . oro . A . U . . reace . During the evening Bro . W . Martin , on behalf of the Lodge , presented Bro . Peace with a Past Master's collar , as a slight acknowledgment of his services during the past year .
UNIVERSITIES LODGE , No . 2352 . ON Thursday , 17 th inst ., at the regular meeting , the W . M . Bro . Lionel Booth , M . D ., P . P . G . S . W . in the chair , the following were elected for the ensuing year : —Bros . E . Jepson , M . D ., P . G . S . D . W . M ., Rev . Canon Kynaston , D . D ., Past Grand Chaplain of England Treasurer ( re-elected ) , and J . Matthews Tyler . o o o
WILLIAM SHURMUR LODGE . No . 2374 .
ON Thursday of last week fche annual installation meeting was held afc the Royal Forest Hotel , Chingford , when the business included several raisings , initiations , and ballotings for new members , besides the installation of Bro . J . Speller as W . M . for the ensuing year , in succession to Bro . W .
Kershaw . A large company afterwards sat down to a banquet , the invitations having been made to include all the present Grand Officers of Essex , as well as representatives of all the Lodges in the Province .
ASHFIELD LODGE , No . 2412 . ON Wednesday , 16 th inst ., the annual installation took place in the Town Hall , Sutton-in-Ashfield , when Brother H . J . Hobson was installed by Bro . G . G . Bonser . The customary banquet was subsequently held at the Denman's Head Hotel .
ANDERIDA LODGE , No . 2434 . ON fche 16 th , at fche Queen ' s Hotel , Eastbourne , Bro . Wright P . M . installed Bro . F . Lawson Lewis into the chair . In the evening a banquet was held , the chair being occupied by Bro . F , Lawson Lewis , and about fifty Masons being present .
COLNE LODGE , No . 2477 . THE anniversary was held on Tuesday , Sth inst ., at the Greyhound Hotel , Wivenhoe , when Bro . W . T . B . Ennew was installed Master for the
ensuing year , by Bro . Gustavus Pratt VV . M . P . M . 455 . The W . M . presented the I . P . M . with a Past Master's jewel , expressing the pleasure ifc gave him fco do so . o o o ST . MICHAEL'S LODGE . No . 2487 .
ON Monday , 14 th inst ., at the Town Hall , Stone , the annual festival of St . John was celebrated , and Brother E . V . Greatbach P . G . S . W . was installed Worshipful Master in the presence of a large assembly , among whom was the Provincial Grand Master the Earl of Dartmouth . A silk banner was presented to the Lodge by Bro . Harding , on behalf of his sister , Mrs . Fletcher , who was heartily thanked for her gift . The usual banquet was afterwards held at the Crown Hotel .
There are no dogmas in Masonry . Its secrecy is confined to the means of communication . Its tenets are universally approved . What it condemns no man upholds . The essence of Masonry is charaeier . Character is Masonry , and character is destiny . —J . W . McGrath , in " Voice of Masonry . "
Next Week.
NEXT WEEK .
Further pan iculars as to placo of meeting of the undermentioned Lodges are given in the Freemasons' Calendar and Pocket Book- published by Grand Lodge , for the benefit of the Charity Fund ) . Monday .
28 Old King ' s Arms , F'mason' -hall 79 Pythagorean , Greenwich 183 Unity , Ship and Turtle 222 St . Andrews , Albion Tavern 706 Florence Nightingale , Wolwich 902 Burgoyne , Anderton's 905 De Grey & Ripon , F . M H . 1540 Chaucer , Bridge House Hotel 1615 Bayard , 33 Golden Square 1744 Royal Savoy , Criterion 2396 Bishopsgate , Gt . Eastern Hotel
43 St . Paul , Birmingham 48 Industry , Gateshead 61 Probity , Halifax 62 Social , Manchester
85 Faithful , Harlesfcon 89 Unanimity , Dukinfield 148 Lights , Warrington 264 Nelson of the Nile , Batley 408 Three Graces , Haworth 433 Hope , Brightlingsea
467 Tudor , Oldham 491 Royal Sussex , Jersey 557 Loyal Victoria , Callington 613 Unity , Southport 999 Robert Burns , Manchester 1008 Roval St . Edmunds , Bury St .
Edmunds 1110 Tyrian , Eastbourne 1177 Tenby , Tenby 1218 Priuco Alfred , Ashton-u-Lyne
1258 Kennard , Pontypool 1280 Walden , Safiron Walden 1286 Bayon , Lincoln 1325 Stanley , Liverpool 1542 Legiolium , Castleford 1575 Clive , Market Drayton 1600 Hamilton , Alford
1688 Buxton , Buxton 1752 Ogmore , Bridgend 1753 Obedience , Okehampton 1861 Claromont , Croydon 1991 Agricola , York 2068 Portsmouth Temperance ,
Landport 2187 Adur , Henfield 2257 Powell , Bristol 2363 Minnehaha Minstrel , M'chester Tuesday . 141 Foith , Anderton ' s 160 Tyne Friendship , Roehford 299 Emulation . Dartford
310 Union , Carlisle 366 St . David , Milford 484 Faith , Ashton-in-Makerfield 597 St . Cybi , Holyhead 624 Abbey , Burton-on-Trent
789 Dunbeved , Launceston 814 Parretfc and Axe , Crewkerne 859 Isaac Newton University , Cambridge
979 Four Cardinal Virtues , Crewe 990 Neyland , Neyland 1007 Howe & Charnwood , Loughboro 1193 Doric , Wymondham 1214 Scarborough , Batley 1358 Torbay , Paignton 1479 Halsey , St . Albans 1482 Isle of Axholmo , Crowle 1566 Ellington , Maidenhead
1636 Sfc . Cecilia , Brighton 1650 Rose of Raby , Staindrop 1779 Ivanhoe , Sheffield 1823 Royal Clarence , Clare 1896 Audley , Newport , Salop 1902 St . Cuthbert , Bedlington 1942 Minerva , Penton 2001 Narberth , Narberth 2358 Mona , Castletown
Wednesday . 898 Temperance in East , Poplar 1768 Progress , Freemasons' -hall 76 Economy , Winchester 86 Loyalty , Preston , Lane . 128 Prince Edwin , Burv
163 Integrity , Manchester 187 Roy . Sussex Hospitalily , Bristol 258 Amphibious , Heckmondwike 301 Apollo , Alcester 304 Philanthropic , Leeds
320 Loyalty , Mottram 321 Unity , Crewe 329 Brotherly Love , Yeovil 341 Wellington , Rye 368 Samaritan , Sandbach
372 Harmony , Budleigh Salterton 380 Integrity , Morley 387 Airedale , Shipley 439 Scientific , Bingley 461 Fortitude , Newton Moor
464 Cambrian , Haverfordwest 501 Berkhampstead , Berkhampst'd . 533 Eaton , Congleton 510 Stuart , Bedford 555 Fidelity , Framlingbam
580 Harmony , Onnsfcirk 606 Segontium , Carnarvon 651 Brecknock , Brecon 654 Peveril of the Peak , New Mills
631 Scarsdale , Chesterfield 697 United , Colchester 818 Philanthropic , Abergavenny 910 St . Oswald , Pontefraet 996 Sondes . East Dereham
1024 Sfc . Peter , Maldon 1083 Townley Parker , Manchester 1119 Sfc . Bedo , Jarrow 1219 Strangeways , Manchester 19 / 1 S Vnlo nt nntmnc HiVham
1283 Ryburn , Sowerby Bridge 1363 Tyndall , Chipping Sodbury 1493 Robin Hood , Eastwood 1520 Earl Shrewsbury , Cannock 1513 Rosslvn . Dunmow
1544 Mount-Edgcumbe , Camborne 1645 Colne Valley , Slaithwaite 1714 Albert Edward , Surrey 1775 Leopold , Church , nr Accrington 1783 Albert Edward , Huddersfield 1797 South Down , Hurstpierpoint 1808 Snffield , North Walsham
1354 Weald of Kent , Tenterden 1953 Prudence and Industry , Chard 1989 Stirling , Cleator Moor 2064 Smith Child , Tunstall 2186 Sfcriguil , Chepstow 2233 Euston , St . Noots 2355 Chantrey , Dore
Thursday . General Committee , Girls School , Freemasons ' -hall , at 5 22 Neptune , Guildhall Tavern 2264 Chough , City Terminus Hotel 39 St . John the Baptist , Exeter 71 Unity , Lowestoft 111 Restoration , Darlington 116 Royal Lancashire , Colne
129 Union , Kendal 208 Three G . Principles , Dewsbury 275 Harmony , Huddersfield 276 Good Fellowship , Chelmsford 283 Amity , Haslingden 332 Virtue and Silence , Hadleieh
337 Candour , Uppermill 361 Industry , Hyde 426 Shakespeare , Spilsby 450 Cornubian , Hayle 456 Foresters , Uttoxeter 469 Hundred of Elloe , Spalding 472 Friendship & Sincerity , Shaftes
bury 475 St John Baptist , Luton 590 La Cesaroe , Jersey 630 St . Cuthbert , Howden 636 De Ogle , Morpeth
707 St . Mary , Bridport 710 Pleiades , Totnes 761 St John , Dursley 807 Cabboll , Norwich 904 Phcenix , Rotherham
966 Sfc . Edward , Leek 1032 Townley Parker , Chorley 1097 St . Michael , Tenbury 1130 Rutland , Melton Mowbray 1151 St . Andrew , Tywavdreath 1164 Eliot , St . Germans .
1166 Clarendon , Hyde 1235 Phcenix of St . Ann , Buxton 1313 Fermor , Southport 1322 Waverley , Ashton-under-Lyne 1519 Albert Edward , Clayton-le-Moors
1576 Dee , Park Gate , Cheshire 1578 Merlin , Pontypridd 1630 St . Michael , Coventry 1884 Chine , Shanklin , I . of W . 1957 Grove , Hazel Grove 2028 Granite , Marlborough
2091 Castleberg , Settle 2189 Ashburton , Ashburfcon 2269 Peace , Wigan 2312 Easterford , Kelvedon 2414 Wychwood , Burford 2418 Hedworth , S . Shields
Friday . 554 Yarborough , London Tavern 1627 Royal Kensington , F . M . H . 2467 Pickwick , Anderton ' s 2488 Eccentric , Cafe Royal 44 Friendship , Manchester 242 St . George , Doncaster