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1212 ; Thorning , St . Johns , Greenock , 175 ; Sawyer , 1091 ; Holt , 230 ; Murch , 1 , 099 , & c . The business of the evening having been completed , the lodge was closed in due form , and the brethren adjourned to the ante-room for refreshments , when the usual Masonic toasts were given and responded to , and a very pleasant hour was spent .
DEVONEORT . —Mms Lodge ( 1212 ) . —The annual meeting of this lodge was held on the isth nit ., when Bro . Samuel Stephen Tremayne was installed the W . M . The ceremony was very efficiently performed by Bro . Murch , assisted by Bros . Samuel Chappie and Mitchell . There was a large attendance of P . M . ' s to do honour to the occasion , together with the I . P . M ., Bro . George Downes . The following brethren were appointed officers for the ensuing : —Bros . S . TremayneW . M . James Ellis
year , ; , S . W . ; James Redgato , J . W . ; T . Bassett , Sec . ; W . Austin , Treas . ; L . Ivepper , S . D . ; George Richards , J . D . ; L . Lavers , I . G . ; William Fowler , Dir . of Cers .: Richardson , Org . ; Samuel Jones , S . S . ; and Thomas Bickle , J . S . After the election the brethren adjourned to Bro . Ilawtun's , the Crown Hotel , where a sumptuous banquet was awaiting them , which we need scarcely say was served up in Bro . Hawton ' s usual liberal style . After
the banquet Bro . S . Tremayne presided , being supported on his right by Bros . Metham , D . Prov . G . M .: Dr . Poster , J . W . of Lodge Sincerity ; and Brown , of Lodge Huyshe . On the left of the chair were Bros . Murch , Chappie , Mitchell , and W . Taylor , W . M . of Lodge Friendship . The following toasts were given and responded to by the brethren : — "The Queen , " " The Prince of WalesPast Grand Masterand the Craft '' " The MWthe
, , , .. Earl of Zetland , Grand Master ; " "The R . W . the Rev . J . Huyshe , M . A ., Prov . Grand Chaplain and Prov . Grand Master , and Bro . L . P . Metham , D . Prov . Grand Master ; " " The W . M . of Lodge 1212 , Bro . Tremayne ; " "The Past Masters of Lodge 1212 ; " "The Senior and Junior Wardens of 1212 ; " "The Treasurer and Secretary of 1212 ; " "The Senior and Junior Deacons and the Assistant Officers of Lodge 1212 ; " " Our
Sister Lodges of the Locality ; " " Our Visiting Brethren ;" " Masons' Wives and Sweethearts ; " and " Our Poor Brethren , -wherever dispersed . " After a most enjoyable evening , the brethren separated at an early hour .
LOOE . —Lodge St . Anne ' s ( No . 970 ) . —This lodge assembled on the 4 th ult ., when , after an initiation in the presence of a goodly number of brethren , the installation ceremony was effectively performed b y Bro . Kerswill , P . M ., P . Prov . G . Dir . of Cers ., who placed in the chair , according to ancient custom , Bro . George Rosevere , the W . M . elect . Bros . Dawe , P . M ., P . Prov . G . S . Dir . of Cers . ; Cook , P . M . ; and Bishop , P . M . assisted in the ceremony . The newly-installed Master after * wards invested
¦ his officers as follows : —Bros . R . H . Shapcott , I . P . M . ; J . Hill , S . W . ; Walters , J . W . ; Kerswill , Treas . ; Fenwick , Sec . ; Anderson , S . D . ; Crossman , J . D . ; Dawe , I . G ., and Harvey , Tyler . The lodge was called off at 3 . 30 p . m ., when the brethren adjourned to Bro . Cook ' s Ship Hotel , and partook of the banquet , which was served up in excellent style . The usual loyal and Masonic toasts were duly honoured , and an evening was spent in the utmost harmony .
PLYMOUTH . — Brunswick Lodge ( No . 159 ) . —The annual meeting of this lod ge was held on Wednesdav , the 5 th inst . Bro . Henry John Tretheway was installed as " W . M . for the ensuing twelve months . The ceremony was ablv and efficiently performed by W . Bros . Chappie , P . M ., P . Prov . G . Assist Dir . of Cers ., and Lose , P . M ., P . Prov . G . Parst ., assisted by the W . Bros . Warren , P . M ., Prov . G . Assist . Dir . of Cers . ; Austin , P . M .. Prov . G . Org . ; and CarterP . M . and there was a large
, ; very attendance of P . M . ' s present to do honour to the event . The W . M . appointed his officers as follows : —W . Bros . Amery , I . P . M . ; Thomas , S . W . ; Trevena , J . W . ; Warren , P . M . and Prov . G . Assist . Dir . of Cers ., Treas . ; Lose , P . M . and P . Prov . G . Purst ., Sec ; Bartlett , S . D . ; Port , J . D . ; Hunt , I . G . ; Lethbridge , D . C . ; Horsham , S . S . ; Hawke , J . S . ; and liadmore , Tyler . After the ceremony was over the brethren adjourned to Bro . Thomas ' s ,
Great Western Hotel , Union-road , Plymouth , where a sumptuous banquet was provided and served up in Bro . Thomas's good style , aud reflected on him the utmost credit . The W . M . was supported on bis right by Bros . Methuen , the D . Prov . G . M . ; Stephens , P . M . ; Gidley , P . M . 156 ; Ryder , P . M . 1136 ; Austin , P . M . ; Dempney , P . M . ; and on the left by Bros . Amery , I . P . M . ; Lose , P . M . ; Clase , P . M . and P . Prov . G . Dir . of Cers . ; Hawton , Prov . G . Dir . of Cors . ; Warren , P . M . ; Brown , P . M . 1099 ; Chappie , P . M , ; Taylor , Price , and March , P . M . 's 202 . Oil the
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the cloth being removed the usual loyal and Masonra toasts were proposed and responded to , and the brethren spent a' most pleosant evening in social intercourse and harmony . PLYMOUTH . —Lodge Charity ( No . 223 ) . —The annual banquet of this lodge took place at the Commercial Hotel , Plymouth , on Wednesday evening , the 17 th ult . The W . M ., Bro . J . Montgomerypresided . Among those present were : Bros . John M .
, Hifley , I . P . M . ; John Cornish , S . W . ; John Smith , S . D . ; Pollard , P . Prov . G . Steward , Treas . ; Browning , P . Prov . G . Dir . of Cers ., Sec . ; James P . Phillips , J . D . ; James Fox , I . G . ; John B . Kerwiek , Dir . of Cers . ; James Trewavis , Assist . Dir . of Cers . ; James Pool , S . S . ; Edwin Patten , J . S . ; J . Gumboil , P . M . and P . R . G . A . C . ; J . May and A . Woolf , P . M . ' s ; Mason , Lnngdon , LaversWarnWitherid LewarnZefleritAnuissEdwards ,
, , ge , , , , Basch , and Stephens . Visitors : Bros . I . Latimer , P . Prov . G . S . ; and F . B . Harvey , P . M . and P . Prov . G . Dir . of Cers . The dinner was an excellent one . After dinner the usual loyal and Masonic toasts were proposed and received with Masonic honours . The R . W . the Grand Master of Devon , Bro . the Rev . J . Huyshe , M . A ., P . Prov . G . Chap ., was proposed in the kindest manner and in the warmest terms of eulogy by Bro . P . M . Pollardand
, the toast was received with that enthusiasm with which it is sure to be greeted in every lodge in the province . Bro . Latimer responded , and expressed the gratification which he had experienced in witnessing the very beautiful manner in which the elaborate services connected with the Craft were , carried out by their Grand Master . The working contrasted most favourably
with what he had seen in some of the other provinces . He further remarked upon the desire which was at all times evinced by the R . W . Master to mete out the honours of the provinee in the fairest manner and with the kindest consideration towards the brethren . "The Health of the D . Prov . G . M ., " Bro . Metham , was next proposed and drunk with acclamation . On " the health of the Treasurer and Secretary " being proposed , Bro . Pollard remarked on the satisfactory condition to which the
financial position of the lodge had been brought , and Bro . Browning further touched upon matters interesting to the menihers . Bro . Latimer being requested to propose the toast of " The Masonic Charities , " adverted to a recent suggestion of the Grand Master of the province , that Is . per member should be voted from each lodge to the Masonic charities , the effect of which would be to give an additional income of £ 80 a year to be used for charitable purposes . He also showed the advantages that
arose from a thoroughly good understanding existing beeween the two provinces , and their working together to effect the common object , as evidenced recently in the case of the election of young Bash , from Cornwall , to the Boys' School , and a girl from Dartmouth to tho Girls' School . If this system was properly carried out there would be hardly an occasion upon which they miht not elect objects of Masouic benevolence
g proper . Bro . J . M . Woolf expressed his gratification at the proposal of the Grand Master , and said that at the next meeting of the lodge he should bring forward a motion for its being carried out in Lodge Charity . Other toasts were proposed , and a most agreeable evening was passed .
TEiG > -JiOETrr . —Benevolent Lodge ( No . 303 ) . —The annual meeting was held at the Masonic Hall , on Monday the 3 rd inst ., at 2 . 30 p . m . The lodge was opened by Bro . H . M . Bartlett , W . M ., assisted by Bros . Capt . Walrond , I . P . M ., and P . Prov . G . J . W . ; Dr . Hopkins , P . M . and P . Prov . G . S . W . acting as S . W ., till the arrival of Bro . Burden ; Hallett , J . W . ; Coles , S . D . ; Taylor , J . D . ; Jones , I . G . Among those present during the meeting were : Bros . Ward , P . M . ; Bcntley ; Saunders ; Burton
and others ; and as visitors : Bros . Way , W . M . 39 ; II . Bartlett , 710 , P . Prov . G . Assist . Dir . of Cers . ; J . Heath , P . M . 710 ; Weslley , 70 S , Hong Ivong ; Johns , P . M . 131 and P . Prov . G . Reg . for Cornwall , and others . The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed , Messrs . J . S . Short and H . Perry were then introduced , properly prepared , and separately initiated into the Order , by the W . M ., assisted in a portion of the ceremony by Bro . Dr . Hopkins . The lodge was opened in
the 2 nd degree , and Bro . Dr . Hopkins took the chair on its being vacated by the retiring W . M ., who presented Bro . Burden as W . M . elect , and after the preliminary proceedings , the lodge was opened in the 3 rd degree . The brethren below tho chair having been dismissed , the W . M . elect was entrusted and left the room while a Board of Installed Masters was duly constituted . On his return , Bro . Burden was constitutionally placed in the chair of K . S ., and the board was closed in appropriate form . The M . M . 's , F . C . ' s and E . A . ' s were then severally admitted and
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Provincial.
1212 ; Thorning , St . Johns , Greenock , 175 ; Sawyer , 1091 ; Holt , 230 ; Murch , 1 , 099 , & c . The business of the evening having been completed , the lodge was closed in due form , and the brethren adjourned to the ante-room for refreshments , when the usual Masonic toasts were given and responded to , and a very pleasant hour was spent .
DEVONEORT . —Mms Lodge ( 1212 ) . —The annual meeting of this lodge was held on the isth nit ., when Bro . Samuel Stephen Tremayne was installed the W . M . The ceremony was very efficiently performed by Bro . Murch , assisted by Bros . Samuel Chappie and Mitchell . There was a large attendance of P . M . ' s to do honour to the occasion , together with the I . P . M ., Bro . George Downes . The following brethren were appointed officers for the ensuing : —Bros . S . TremayneW . M . James Ellis
year , ; , S . W . ; James Redgato , J . W . ; T . Bassett , Sec . ; W . Austin , Treas . ; L . Ivepper , S . D . ; George Richards , J . D . ; L . Lavers , I . G . ; William Fowler , Dir . of Cers .: Richardson , Org . ; Samuel Jones , S . S . ; and Thomas Bickle , J . S . After the election the brethren adjourned to Bro . Ilawtun's , the Crown Hotel , where a sumptuous banquet was awaiting them , which we need scarcely say was served up in Bro . Hawton ' s usual liberal style . After
the banquet Bro . S . Tremayne presided , being supported on his right by Bros . Metham , D . Prov . G . M .: Dr . Poster , J . W . of Lodge Sincerity ; and Brown , of Lodge Huyshe . On the left of the chair were Bros . Murch , Chappie , Mitchell , and W . Taylor , W . M . of Lodge Friendship . The following toasts were given and responded to by the brethren : — "The Queen , " " The Prince of WalesPast Grand Masterand the Craft '' " The MWthe
, , , .. Earl of Zetland , Grand Master ; " "The R . W . the Rev . J . Huyshe , M . A ., Prov . Grand Chaplain and Prov . Grand Master , and Bro . L . P . Metham , D . Prov . Grand Master ; " " The W . M . of Lodge 1212 , Bro . Tremayne ; " "The Past Masters of Lodge 1212 ; " "The Senior and Junior Wardens of 1212 ; " "The Treasurer and Secretary of 1212 ; " "The Senior and Junior Deacons and the Assistant Officers of Lodge 1212 ; " " Our
Sister Lodges of the Locality ; " " Our Visiting Brethren ;" " Masons' Wives and Sweethearts ; " and " Our Poor Brethren , -wherever dispersed . " After a most enjoyable evening , the brethren separated at an early hour .
LOOE . —Lodge St . Anne ' s ( No . 970 ) . —This lodge assembled on the 4 th ult ., when , after an initiation in the presence of a goodly number of brethren , the installation ceremony was effectively performed b y Bro . Kerswill , P . M ., P . Prov . G . Dir . of Cers ., who placed in the chair , according to ancient custom , Bro . George Rosevere , the W . M . elect . Bros . Dawe , P . M ., P . Prov . G . S . Dir . of Cers . ; Cook , P . M . ; and Bishop , P . M . assisted in the ceremony . The newly-installed Master after * wards invested
¦ his officers as follows : —Bros . R . H . Shapcott , I . P . M . ; J . Hill , S . W . ; Walters , J . W . ; Kerswill , Treas . ; Fenwick , Sec . ; Anderson , S . D . ; Crossman , J . D . ; Dawe , I . G ., and Harvey , Tyler . The lodge was called off at 3 . 30 p . m ., when the brethren adjourned to Bro . Cook ' s Ship Hotel , and partook of the banquet , which was served up in excellent style . The usual loyal and Masonic toasts were duly honoured , and an evening was spent in the utmost harmony .
PLYMOUTH . — Brunswick Lodge ( No . 159 ) . —The annual meeting of this lod ge was held on Wednesdav , the 5 th inst . Bro . Henry John Tretheway was installed as " W . M . for the ensuing twelve months . The ceremony was ablv and efficiently performed by W . Bros . Chappie , P . M ., P . Prov . G . Assist Dir . of Cers ., and Lose , P . M ., P . Prov . G . Parst ., assisted by the W . Bros . Warren , P . M ., Prov . G . Assist . Dir . of Cers . ; Austin , P . M .. Prov . G . Org . ; and CarterP . M . and there was a large
, ; very attendance of P . M . ' s present to do honour to the event . The W . M . appointed his officers as follows : —W . Bros . Amery , I . P . M . ; Thomas , S . W . ; Trevena , J . W . ; Warren , P . M . and Prov . G . Assist . Dir . of Cers ., Treas . ; Lose , P . M . and P . Prov . G . Purst ., Sec ; Bartlett , S . D . ; Port , J . D . ; Hunt , I . G . ; Lethbridge , D . C . ; Horsham , S . S . ; Hawke , J . S . ; and liadmore , Tyler . After the ceremony was over the brethren adjourned to Bro . Thomas ' s ,
Great Western Hotel , Union-road , Plymouth , where a sumptuous banquet was provided and served up in Bro . Thomas's good style , aud reflected on him the utmost credit . The W . M . was supported on bis right by Bros . Methuen , the D . Prov . G . M . ; Stephens , P . M . ; Gidley , P . M . 156 ; Ryder , P . M . 1136 ; Austin , P . M . ; Dempney , P . M . ; and on the left by Bros . Amery , I . P . M . ; Lose , P . M . ; Clase , P . M . and P . Prov . G . Dir . of Cers . ; Hawton , Prov . G . Dir . of Cors . ; Warren , P . M . ; Brown , P . M . 1099 ; Chappie , P . M , ; Taylor , Price , and March , P . M . 's 202 . Oil the
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the cloth being removed the usual loyal and Masonra toasts were proposed and responded to , and the brethren spent a' most pleosant evening in social intercourse and harmony . PLYMOUTH . —Lodge Charity ( No . 223 ) . —The annual banquet of this lodge took place at the Commercial Hotel , Plymouth , on Wednesday evening , the 17 th ult . The W . M ., Bro . J . Montgomerypresided . Among those present were : Bros . John M .
, Hifley , I . P . M . ; John Cornish , S . W . ; John Smith , S . D . ; Pollard , P . Prov . G . Steward , Treas . ; Browning , P . Prov . G . Dir . of Cers ., Sec . ; James P . Phillips , J . D . ; James Fox , I . G . ; John B . Kerwiek , Dir . of Cers . ; James Trewavis , Assist . Dir . of Cers . ; James Pool , S . S . ; Edwin Patten , J . S . ; J . Gumboil , P . M . and P . R . G . A . C . ; J . May and A . Woolf , P . M . ' s ; Mason , Lnngdon , LaversWarnWitherid LewarnZefleritAnuissEdwards ,
, , ge , , , , Basch , and Stephens . Visitors : Bros . I . Latimer , P . Prov . G . S . ; and F . B . Harvey , P . M . and P . Prov . G . Dir . of Cers . The dinner was an excellent one . After dinner the usual loyal and Masonic toasts were proposed and received with Masonic honours . The R . W . the Grand Master of Devon , Bro . the Rev . J . Huyshe , M . A ., P . Prov . G . Chap ., was proposed in the kindest manner and in the warmest terms of eulogy by Bro . P . M . Pollardand
, the toast was received with that enthusiasm with which it is sure to be greeted in every lodge in the province . Bro . Latimer responded , and expressed the gratification which he had experienced in witnessing the very beautiful manner in which the elaborate services connected with the Craft were , carried out by their Grand Master . The working contrasted most favourably
with what he had seen in some of the other provinces . He further remarked upon the desire which was at all times evinced by the R . W . Master to mete out the honours of the provinee in the fairest manner and with the kindest consideration towards the brethren . "The Health of the D . Prov . G . M ., " Bro . Metham , was next proposed and drunk with acclamation . On " the health of the Treasurer and Secretary " being proposed , Bro . Pollard remarked on the satisfactory condition to which the
financial position of the lodge had been brought , and Bro . Browning further touched upon matters interesting to the menihers . Bro . Latimer being requested to propose the toast of " The Masonic Charities , " adverted to a recent suggestion of the Grand Master of the province , that Is . per member should be voted from each lodge to the Masonic charities , the effect of which would be to give an additional income of £ 80 a year to be used for charitable purposes . He also showed the advantages that
arose from a thoroughly good understanding existing beeween the two provinces , and their working together to effect the common object , as evidenced recently in the case of the election of young Bash , from Cornwall , to the Boys' School , and a girl from Dartmouth to tho Girls' School . If this system was properly carried out there would be hardly an occasion upon which they miht not elect objects of Masouic benevolence
g proper . Bro . J . M . Woolf expressed his gratification at the proposal of the Grand Master , and said that at the next meeting of the lodge he should bring forward a motion for its being carried out in Lodge Charity . Other toasts were proposed , and a most agreeable evening was passed .
TEiG > -JiOETrr . —Benevolent Lodge ( No . 303 ) . —The annual meeting was held at the Masonic Hall , on Monday the 3 rd inst ., at 2 . 30 p . m . The lodge was opened by Bro . H . M . Bartlett , W . M ., assisted by Bros . Capt . Walrond , I . P . M ., and P . Prov . G . J . W . ; Dr . Hopkins , P . M . and P . Prov . G . S . W . acting as S . W ., till the arrival of Bro . Burden ; Hallett , J . W . ; Coles , S . D . ; Taylor , J . D . ; Jones , I . G . Among those present during the meeting were : Bros . Ward , P . M . ; Bcntley ; Saunders ; Burton
and others ; and as visitors : Bros . Way , W . M . 39 ; II . Bartlett , 710 , P . Prov . G . Assist . Dir . of Cers . ; J . Heath , P . M . 710 ; Weslley , 70 S , Hong Ivong ; Johns , P . M . 131 and P . Prov . G . Reg . for Cornwall , and others . The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed , Messrs . J . S . Short and H . Perry were then introduced , properly prepared , and separately initiated into the Order , by the W . M ., assisted in a portion of the ceremony by Bro . Dr . Hopkins . The lodge was opened in
the 2 nd degree , and Bro . Dr . Hopkins took the chair on its being vacated by the retiring W . M ., who presented Bro . Burden as W . M . elect , and after the preliminary proceedings , the lodge was opened in the 3 rd degree . The brethren below tho chair having been dismissed , the W . M . elect was entrusted and left the room while a Board of Installed Masters was duly constituted . On his return , Bro . Burden was constitutionally placed in the chair of K . S ., and the board was closed in appropriate form . The M . M . 's , F . C . ' s and E . A . ' s were then severally admitted and