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OVPICEIIS OP THE LODGE . Alexander Fraser , Esq . P . M Worshipful Master . E . C . AVilliamson Senior AVarden . AV . Phillips Junior AVarden . F . J . Law , S . D . ; T . Oakly , J . D . ; C . Gream , I . G . ; R . Vyse , Treasurer : AV . Hunt , Secretary ; C . Austin , D . C .
DOVER . —AVe are rattling away here ; Bro . G . P . Philipe , from London , has been assisting to constitute the new Lodge , " Faith , Hope , and Charity , " and aiding Lodge No . 235 to conduct their ceremonials . Brother Ismay is the first Master . RAMSGATE , June 28 —The number that attended the Provincial Grand Lodge was much less than was expected . Bro . Key was appointed S . G . W ., vice Bro . Fooks deceased ; Bro . B . Jones , V . G . AV ., The
and Bro . Ismay , Prov . G . Steward . Rev . Bro . Jones , Prov . G . Chaplain , preached a sermon in aid of the Infant School , Ramsgate;—collection £ 6-1 : 14 : 0 . The Brethren afterwards dined at the Royal Hotel . HASTINGS . —The Derwent Lodge has removed to the Swan , and meet on the second Monday . Our numbers are but few , but we meet pretty regularly .-
GRAND MASONIC FESTIVAL AT WARWICK .. Auijustl 6 , 1841 . —Monday last was a clay of jubilee for the ancient Fraternity of Freemasons , more especially within this ancl the neighbouring provinces . The Shakspeare Lodge , which has been held for many years past , at the Bull ' s Head Inn , in the town of AVarwick , was established , under the authority of the usual Warrant granted by the Grand Lodge thereforeentered into the
of England , in the year 1792 ; and it having , , fiftieth year of its existence , the Brethren very laudably determined to celebrate that gratify ing event , by holding " high festival" in the 1 own Hall of the Borough ( the use of which , for so interesting an occasion , was most readily granted by the worthy Mayor , Edward Greaves , Esq . ) , and the meeting was appointed for the 16 th of August . On Monday morning the Brethren began to arrive in the town of ' ham
AVarwick , many fromdistant places—from Birming , Coventry , Leicester , Kidderminster , Cheltenham , and even from London ; and it may truly he said that every one anticipated , with heartfelt delight , the enioyment of the Masonic Jubilee , as the hour for the assemblage of the Fraternal body at the Court House was drawing near . Those who are strangers to the bond that exists between Masonic Brother and Brother , might have observed the cordiality that displayed itself on this occasion , timetheir residences
when persons who met for the first — respective bein" far apart—greeted each other as Brethren , and ardent as fellowsupporters of the cause that had now brought them together . Shortly before two o'clock , the operative work of the day commenced ; by the tiling of the Lodge , which was opened with the solemnities peculiar to the Order , in the mayor ' s parlour ; a dispensation for that purpose having been granted by the D . P . G . M . The AV . M . ( Bro . J . Sharp , Jun Editor of the Leamington Spa Courier , ) delivered an oration which occupied the attention of the Brethren for upwards ot an hour , an outline of which we have endeavoured to give as a separate article .
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Provincial.
OVPICEIIS OP THE LODGE . Alexander Fraser , Esq . P . M Worshipful Master . E . C . AVilliamson Senior AVarden . AV . Phillips Junior AVarden . F . J . Law , S . D . ; T . Oakly , J . D . ; C . Gream , I . G . ; R . Vyse , Treasurer : AV . Hunt , Secretary ; C . Austin , D . C .
DOVER . —AVe are rattling away here ; Bro . G . P . Philipe , from London , has been assisting to constitute the new Lodge , " Faith , Hope , and Charity , " and aiding Lodge No . 235 to conduct their ceremonials . Brother Ismay is the first Master . RAMSGATE , June 28 —The number that attended the Provincial Grand Lodge was much less than was expected . Bro . Key was appointed S . G . W ., vice Bro . Fooks deceased ; Bro . B . Jones , V . G . AV ., The
and Bro . Ismay , Prov . G . Steward . Rev . Bro . Jones , Prov . G . Chaplain , preached a sermon in aid of the Infant School , Ramsgate;—collection £ 6-1 : 14 : 0 . The Brethren afterwards dined at the Royal Hotel . HASTINGS . —The Derwent Lodge has removed to the Swan , and meet on the second Monday . Our numbers are but few , but we meet pretty regularly .-
GRAND MASONIC FESTIVAL AT WARWICK .. Auijustl 6 , 1841 . —Monday last was a clay of jubilee for the ancient Fraternity of Freemasons , more especially within this ancl the neighbouring provinces . The Shakspeare Lodge , which has been held for many years past , at the Bull ' s Head Inn , in the town of AVarwick , was established , under the authority of the usual Warrant granted by the Grand Lodge thereforeentered into the
of England , in the year 1792 ; and it having , , fiftieth year of its existence , the Brethren very laudably determined to celebrate that gratify ing event , by holding " high festival" in the 1 own Hall of the Borough ( the use of which , for so interesting an occasion , was most readily granted by the worthy Mayor , Edward Greaves , Esq . ) , and the meeting was appointed for the 16 th of August . On Monday morning the Brethren began to arrive in the town of ' ham
AVarwick , many fromdistant places—from Birming , Coventry , Leicester , Kidderminster , Cheltenham , and even from London ; and it may truly he said that every one anticipated , with heartfelt delight , the enioyment of the Masonic Jubilee , as the hour for the assemblage of the Fraternal body at the Court House was drawing near . Those who are strangers to the bond that exists between Masonic Brother and Brother , might have observed the cordiality that displayed itself on this occasion , timetheir residences
when persons who met for the first — respective bein" far apart—greeted each other as Brethren , and ardent as fellowsupporters of the cause that had now brought them together . Shortly before two o'clock , the operative work of the day commenced ; by the tiling of the Lodge , which was opened with the solemnities peculiar to the Order , in the mayor ' s parlour ; a dispensation for that purpose having been granted by the D . P . G . M . The AV . M . ( Bro . J . Sharp , Jun Editor of the Leamington Spa Courier , ) delivered an oration which occupied the attention of the Brethren for upwards ot an hour , an outline of which we have endeavoured to give as a separate article .