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Lodge having been closed , the Brothers retired into the new room—a very commodious J ^ nd elegantly prepared apartment—and partook of a well served banquet , the W . M . presiding . Bro . Jackson , the W . M . of the Lodge of Confidence , responded for the visitors , Bro . W . Carpenter for the P . Ms ., and Bro . Smith for the Grand Officers .
Lodge of Industry ( No . 219 ) . — -This Lodge assembled on Tuesday , September 22 nd , for the first time , this season , at Bro . Queleh ' s , Dick's Coffee House . Bro . Orelli , W . M ., in the chair . Two gentlemen were initiated into the mysteries of Freemasonry , and Bro . Nolan received the Degree of M . M . The ceremonies were performed by the W . M . in excellent style . After Lodge business , the Brethren sat down to supper , and a pleasant evening succeeded .
Zetland Lodge ( No . 752 ) .- —A . / meeting was held at Bro . Cooper ' s , Adam and Eve , Kensington , on Wednesday , September 9 th , Bro . Wise , W . M ., presiding , assisted by his Wardens , Bros . Simpson and Dowst , and a large number of the Brethren . The business of the Lodge being merely of a formal character , only one Degree being conferred , the Brethren adjourned to an early banquet . Beadon Lodge ( No . 902 ) . — -The last meeting of this Lodge for the season took place on Wednesday , Sept . 16 th , at the Star and Garter , Kew Bridge , when Bro .
Charles Potter , W . M ., presided most ably , and performed the ceremonies in ;& ' manner to reflect credit on the Lodge . The initiates were Messrs . Thomas Handford and George Palmer , who expressed their satisfaction at being received into the Order . Bros . Parker and Comley were entrusted with the 2 nd Degree , and Bro . Watts with the Degree of M . M . Two gentlemen were proposed for
initiation ; and Bro , Scott , the immediate P . M ., was voted a P . M . ' s jewel * or his efficient services during his year of office . Bro . Backstraw was proposed as a joining member . After Lodge business , the Brethren sat down to a sumptuous banquet , provided in excellent style by the new host , Bro . Backstraw . Among the P . M . s present were Bros . William Watson ( founder of the Lodge ) , Temple , Potter ( Treasurer ) , J . Scott , States , J . W . Adams , & c .
Florence Nightingale Lodge ( No . 1 , 008 ) . —This Lodge called a meeting on the 2 nd Sept ., at the Crown and Anchor Tavern , Woolwich . There was a large amount of business before the Lodge , which was admirably carried through by Bro . H . Olerk , of No . 13 , the locum tenens for Bro . Captain Forbes , the W . M ., who was unavoidably absent . The candidates for initiation were Messrs . A . Scott , Fogo , De Winton , J . M . Boddy , W . J . Johnstone , and W . P . Jackson . The 2 nd Degree was conferred upon Bros . Franklin , Carter , Harding , Poole , Thompson , Allinson , and Mitchell . Bros . Sendy and Jelly , of No . 13 , were proposed and accepted , as joining members . Lodge being closed in due form the Brethren adjourned to refreshment .
INSTRUCTION . Globe Lodge ( No . 23 ) . —The members of this Lodge held their opening banquet on Thursday , 24 th September , at Bro . Goodyer ' s , Talbot Tavern , 'Little Chester-street , Belgrave-square , Bro . Collard , P . M . of No . 209 , presiding as W . M ., supported by Bros . Carter , as S . W . ; Nicholson , P . M ., No . 201 J . W . ; also by Bros . P . Ms . Emm ens , Kennedy , G . Gurton , No . 201 ; Queely ,
No . 219 ; Harrison and Hammett , No . 9 . The W . Ms , present were Bros . Blackburn , No . 169 ; Levinson , No . 209 ; Orelli , No . 219 ; and John Gurton , No . 211 . The sections in the first lecture were exceedingly well worked , the questions being put by the presiding Master . The Lodge having been closed in due form , the Brethren sat down to a sumptuous dinner . After the removal of the cloth , the chairman proposed the usual toasts , in eloquent terms , and the Brethren retired at an early hour . Several excellent songs were well given during the evening by Brosv John Gurton , Emmons , Grimes , Burch , & c . Emulation Lodge of Improvement ( No . 318 ) . —At the meeting of this Lodge , on Friday , the 25 th of September , it was proposed that the Anniversary Festival
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Lodge having been closed , the Brothers retired into the new room—a very commodious J ^ nd elegantly prepared apartment—and partook of a well served banquet , the W . M . presiding . Bro . Jackson , the W . M . of the Lodge of Confidence , responded for the visitors , Bro . W . Carpenter for the P . Ms ., and Bro . Smith for the Grand Officers .
Lodge of Industry ( No . 219 ) . — -This Lodge assembled on Tuesday , September 22 nd , for the first time , this season , at Bro . Queleh ' s , Dick's Coffee House . Bro . Orelli , W . M ., in the chair . Two gentlemen were initiated into the mysteries of Freemasonry , and Bro . Nolan received the Degree of M . M . The ceremonies were performed by the W . M . in excellent style . After Lodge business , the Brethren sat down to supper , and a pleasant evening succeeded .
Zetland Lodge ( No . 752 ) .- —A . / meeting was held at Bro . Cooper ' s , Adam and Eve , Kensington , on Wednesday , September 9 th , Bro . Wise , W . M ., presiding , assisted by his Wardens , Bros . Simpson and Dowst , and a large number of the Brethren . The business of the Lodge being merely of a formal character , only one Degree being conferred , the Brethren adjourned to an early banquet . Beadon Lodge ( No . 902 ) . — -The last meeting of this Lodge for the season took place on Wednesday , Sept . 16 th , at the Star and Garter , Kew Bridge , when Bro .
Charles Potter , W . M ., presided most ably , and performed the ceremonies in ;& ' manner to reflect credit on the Lodge . The initiates were Messrs . Thomas Handford and George Palmer , who expressed their satisfaction at being received into the Order . Bros . Parker and Comley were entrusted with the 2 nd Degree , and Bro . Watts with the Degree of M . M . Two gentlemen were proposed for
initiation ; and Bro , Scott , the immediate P . M ., was voted a P . M . ' s jewel * or his efficient services during his year of office . Bro . Backstraw was proposed as a joining member . After Lodge business , the Brethren sat down to a sumptuous banquet , provided in excellent style by the new host , Bro . Backstraw . Among the P . M . s present were Bros . William Watson ( founder of the Lodge ) , Temple , Potter ( Treasurer ) , J . Scott , States , J . W . Adams , & c .
Florence Nightingale Lodge ( No . 1 , 008 ) . —This Lodge called a meeting on the 2 nd Sept ., at the Crown and Anchor Tavern , Woolwich . There was a large amount of business before the Lodge , which was admirably carried through by Bro . H . Olerk , of No . 13 , the locum tenens for Bro . Captain Forbes , the W . M ., who was unavoidably absent . The candidates for initiation were Messrs . A . Scott , Fogo , De Winton , J . M . Boddy , W . J . Johnstone , and W . P . Jackson . The 2 nd Degree was conferred upon Bros . Franklin , Carter , Harding , Poole , Thompson , Allinson , and Mitchell . Bros . Sendy and Jelly , of No . 13 , were proposed and accepted , as joining members . Lodge being closed in due form the Brethren adjourned to refreshment .
INSTRUCTION . Globe Lodge ( No . 23 ) . —The members of this Lodge held their opening banquet on Thursday , 24 th September , at Bro . Goodyer ' s , Talbot Tavern , 'Little Chester-street , Belgrave-square , Bro . Collard , P . M . of No . 209 , presiding as W . M ., supported by Bros . Carter , as S . W . ; Nicholson , P . M ., No . 201 J . W . ; also by Bros . P . Ms . Emm ens , Kennedy , G . Gurton , No . 201 ; Queely ,
No . 219 ; Harrison and Hammett , No . 9 . The W . Ms , present were Bros . Blackburn , No . 169 ; Levinson , No . 209 ; Orelli , No . 219 ; and John Gurton , No . 211 . The sections in the first lecture were exceedingly well worked , the questions being put by the presiding Master . The Lodge having been closed in due form , the Brethren sat down to a sumptuous dinner . After the removal of the cloth , the chairman proposed the usual toasts , in eloquent terms , and the Brethren retired at an early hour . Several excellent songs were well given during the evening by Brosv John Gurton , Emmons , Grimes , Burch , & c . Emulation Lodge of Improvement ( No . 318 ) . —At the meeting of this Lodge , on Friday , the 25 th of September , it was proposed that the Anniversary Festival