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Old Records Of The Lodge Of Peebles.
" Peebles , 15 th Deer ., 1802 . " The Lodge convened according to previous warning . It was unanimously ao'reed that there should be a Dinner on St . John ' s Day , and Brother Robert Smith being present agrees to provide the Dinner at one shilling a head , and the meeting warrant to him forty , and over that number he gets at the above rate . The meeting agree farther to drink Whiskey Toddy that nightand
, that , what quantity is necessary , the Stewards are to take it from Brother Smith , which he agrees to furnish at 7 / 6 per gallon . The meeting appoint the hour of meeting on St . John ' s Day to be \ past 10 o ' clock precisely , and the Secretary is appointed to write to the country members as usual .
" Bro . Alex . Turnbull , Innkeeper , Peebles , formerly of this Lodge , being present , craved to be reponed upon paying up his bygone dues . The meeting were of opinion he should be reponed , and the Treasurer ' s Books being turned ¦ up it appeared he was eight years in arrear , and therefore they appoint him to pay eight shillings to the Lodge . " JOHN VEITCH , Mr . " ( To be concluded . )
The Level.
THE LEVEL .
From an Unpublished Volume of Masonic Sonnets , BY BRO . GEORGE MARKHAM TWEDDELL .
" "jV / TEET on the Level , part upon the Square , " -LT-L Is a good Mason ' s adage ; and the man Alone who merits honour ever can Rise to the Level which Freemasons dare To reckon true Equality . We care Little for worldly wealth or rank , when we .
Meet in our well-loved Lodges . There we see A band of brothers , who are proud to wear The badge of innocence . We Level up To the true mark of Manhood : to pull down To one dull Level , and on Wisdom frown , Is not Masonic : but we seek to snp
Draughts richer than e ' er heavenly Hebe bore , Or Ganymede could boast in all his store . Bose Cottage , Stokesley .
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Old Records Of The Lodge Of Peebles.
" Peebles , 15 th Deer ., 1802 . " The Lodge convened according to previous warning . It was unanimously ao'reed that there should be a Dinner on St . John ' s Day , and Brother Robert Smith being present agrees to provide the Dinner at one shilling a head , and the meeting warrant to him forty , and over that number he gets at the above rate . The meeting agree farther to drink Whiskey Toddy that nightand
, that , what quantity is necessary , the Stewards are to take it from Brother Smith , which he agrees to furnish at 7 / 6 per gallon . The meeting appoint the hour of meeting on St . John ' s Day to be \ past 10 o ' clock precisely , and the Secretary is appointed to write to the country members as usual .
" Bro . Alex . Turnbull , Innkeeper , Peebles , formerly of this Lodge , being present , craved to be reponed upon paying up his bygone dues . The meeting were of opinion he should be reponed , and the Treasurer ' s Books being turned ¦ up it appeared he was eight years in arrear , and therefore they appoint him to pay eight shillings to the Lodge . " JOHN VEITCH , Mr . " ( To be concluded . )
The Level.
THE LEVEL .
From an Unpublished Volume of Masonic Sonnets , BY BRO . GEORGE MARKHAM TWEDDELL .
" "jV / TEET on the Level , part upon the Square , " -LT-L Is a good Mason ' s adage ; and the man Alone who merits honour ever can Rise to the Level which Freemasons dare To reckon true Equality . We care Little for worldly wealth or rank , when we .
Meet in our well-loved Lodges . There we see A band of brothers , who are proud to wear The badge of innocence . We Level up To the true mark of Manhood : to pull down To one dull Level , and on Wisdom frown , Is not Masonic : but we seek to snp
Draughts richer than e ' er heavenly Hebe bore , Or Ganymede could boast in all his store . Bose Cottage , Stokesley .