-
Articles/Ads
Article QUARTERLY COMMUNICATION. ← Page 6 of 8 →
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
Quarterly Communication.
a splendid banquet arranged and prepared by Brother Bleaden , of the London Tavern , in his very best style ; and Brothers Joliy and Fitzwilliam enhveiled the evening with their well-known powers of harmony . THE GRAND STEWARD ' LODGE . —The year 1835 will be distinguished , we understand , by the enlightened Members of this Lodge—not merely in commemoration of its centenary , but as an auspicious opportunity of
still further proving to the Craft at large the deep interest they take in its utility and importance . We refrain from further comment at pressnt , as we hope in our next Number to prove that we have been the harbinger of good tidings . DEO . 18 . —The public night . On this occasion , about 120 Members of the Society attended , and were highly gratified by the manner in which
the second and third lectures were given . The Grand Stewards' Lodge is entitled to the thanks of the Order for the example they set in this peculiar portion of its utility . It will be our pleasing duty hereafter to dwell more at large upon the subject . The elegant chairs used on the ocasion , belong to the Grand Masters ' Lodge , No . 1 : they were the objects of general admiration , and are beautiful specimens of workmanship : —we are promised a description of
them . It will be remembered , that the late Peter GUkes usuall y returned thanks to the Master and Brethren of the Grand Stewards ' Lodge for their attention ; on this evening the compliment was forgotten , but we are certain the omission was merely one of inadvertence . OPENING OF THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN LODGE CF FRIENDSHIP , No . 613-His Royal Highness the Duke of , Sussex , M . W . G . M .,
having granted a warrant for a Masonic Lodge for the new colony , with permission for the members to hold their meetings in this country previous to their departure , the ceremony of opening the Lodge and installing the Master , took place , last month , at the rooms of the Association , in the Adelphi , on which occasion the Grand Secretaries , Brothers White and Harper , Brother Giraud , W . M . of the Grand Stewards '
Lodge ; Brother Crew , P . M ., of the Grand Masters' Lodge ; Brother Aarons , and several other Brothers assisted . The various charges were most impressively given by Brother White ; and the Master , Brother Taylor , late ofthe Grand Masters ' , Old King ' s Arms and Hertford Lodges , was duly installed into the chair . Three gentlemen about to proceed to the new colony were initiated , and the Members and their friends afterwards partook of an excellent dinner at the Freemasons' Tavern .
The usual loyal and Masonic toasts were drank with due honours . The Worshipful Master , in proposing the health of tbe Grand Secretaries , expressed the deep sense of gratitude felt by himself ancl the Members of the Lodge , for the great interest that had been evinced by them in the formation of the Lodge . Brother White , in a neat and appropriate speech , proposed the health
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
Quarterly Communication.
a splendid banquet arranged and prepared by Brother Bleaden , of the London Tavern , in his very best style ; and Brothers Joliy and Fitzwilliam enhveiled the evening with their well-known powers of harmony . THE GRAND STEWARD ' LODGE . —The year 1835 will be distinguished , we understand , by the enlightened Members of this Lodge—not merely in commemoration of its centenary , but as an auspicious opportunity of
still further proving to the Craft at large the deep interest they take in its utility and importance . We refrain from further comment at pressnt , as we hope in our next Number to prove that we have been the harbinger of good tidings . DEO . 18 . —The public night . On this occasion , about 120 Members of the Society attended , and were highly gratified by the manner in which
the second and third lectures were given . The Grand Stewards' Lodge is entitled to the thanks of the Order for the example they set in this peculiar portion of its utility . It will be our pleasing duty hereafter to dwell more at large upon the subject . The elegant chairs used on the ocasion , belong to the Grand Masters ' Lodge , No . 1 : they were the objects of general admiration , and are beautiful specimens of workmanship : —we are promised a description of
them . It will be remembered , that the late Peter GUkes usuall y returned thanks to the Master and Brethren of the Grand Stewards ' Lodge for their attention ; on this evening the compliment was forgotten , but we are certain the omission was merely one of inadvertence . OPENING OF THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN LODGE CF FRIENDSHIP , No . 613-His Royal Highness the Duke of , Sussex , M . W . G . M .,
having granted a warrant for a Masonic Lodge for the new colony , with permission for the members to hold their meetings in this country previous to their departure , the ceremony of opening the Lodge and installing the Master , took place , last month , at the rooms of the Association , in the Adelphi , on which occasion the Grand Secretaries , Brothers White and Harper , Brother Giraud , W . M . of the Grand Stewards '
Lodge ; Brother Crew , P . M ., of the Grand Masters' Lodge ; Brother Aarons , and several other Brothers assisted . The various charges were most impressively given by Brother White ; and the Master , Brother Taylor , late ofthe Grand Masters ' , Old King ' s Arms and Hertford Lodges , was duly installed into the chair . Three gentlemen about to proceed to the new colony were initiated , and the Members and their friends afterwards partook of an excellent dinner at the Freemasons' Tavern .
The usual loyal and Masonic toasts were drank with due honours . The Worshipful Master , in proposing the health of tbe Grand Secretaries , expressed the deep sense of gratitude felt by himself ancl the Members of the Lodge , for the great interest that had been evinced by them in the formation of the Lodge . Brother White , in a neat and appropriate speech , proposed the health