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Vol UME 5. PORTLAND, ME., OCT. 15, 1909. Nq. 10.

Temple, 25, Winthrop. Edward II Soper, Corner Stones. Published quarterly by Stephen Berry Co., m; Will E Hayward, sw; Nathan L Cobb, WateRville. Grand Master Edmund No. 37 Plum Street, Portland, Maine. jw; Levi E Jones, sec. B. Mallet, assisted by Grand Marshal Free Vassalboro, 54, North Vassalboro. J Twelve cts. per year in advance. man M. Grant and Grand Tyler Warren O. Arno Wyman, m; Willard A MerrinOr, sw; Established March, 1867. - - 43d Year. Herbert M Hutchinson, jw; Jas T Staples, Carney, with the other offices filled by local sec. brethren, laid the corner stone of the new

Advertisements $4.00 per inch, or $3.00 for Warren Phillips, 186, Cumberland Mills. High School building in Waterville, Octo- half an inch for one year. John G Boody, in; Lemuel G Babb, sw; ber 5th. St. Omer Commandery escorted Harry W Grant, jw; Almon N Waterhouse, No advertisement received unless the advertiser, the Grand Lodge. or some member of the firm, is a Freemason in sec. stood standing. Casco, 36, Yarmouth. Geo W Seabury, PORTLAND. Grand Master Mallet, with m; Wm W Loring, sw; Leslie E Winslow, most of the Grand Officers in their places, THE CLERMONT. jw; Augustus II Humphrey, sec. laid the corner stone of the new City Build St. Paul, 82, Rockport. Chas E Rhodes, ing October 6th. An address by Mayor m; Robert K Shebles, sw; Wm F Watson, A roar of smoke from her iron stack Adam P. Leighton and a Historical Oration That frights the ghosts of the haunted Hollow; jw; Frank A Campbell, sec. A churn of foam and a broadening track, by Bro. James P. Baxter followed the cere That all the fleets of the world shall follow. Chapter Elections. monies. The Grand Lodge was escorted by She needs no aid of the swe’ling sail. St George’s, 45, Liberty. Clabourn H Her engine pants and her timbers quiver, Portland and St. zXlban Commanderies un She lifts her bows in the northern gale Wellington, hp; Oren W Ripley, k; Lucius And breasts the tide of the lordly river. C. Morse, sc; Charles S Adams, sec. der command of Grand Commander Harry The round-ej’ed host at his tavern door Winthrop, 37, Winthrop. Merl J Harri R. Virgin. The ceremonies were closed Lets fall the pipe and the frothing flagon; man, Kent’s Hill, hp; R Crawford McIlroy, at noon and at one o’clock the Mayor en The brown-winged sloops of the Tappan shore k; Clarence P Rowell, sc; Levi E Jones, Make startled way for the snorting dragon. tertained the officers of the Grand Lodge sec. The reapers halt and the binders flock with a luncheon at the Congress Square To gaze in awe at the floating wonder. Teconnet, 52, Waterville. Sanger N An The red buck stamps on the basalt rock. nis, hp; Abel Wall, k; Mark J Bartlett, sc; Hotel. Short speeches were made by the And bounds away j the Hiu or Thunder. Charles B Davis, sec. Mayor, the Grand Master, the Grand Com A fabled road to the far Cathay, Cushnoc, 43, Augusta. Melvin E Saw- mander and by P. G. Com. Dr. Seth C. Old Hudson sought in our western highlands, But here’s a key to the shorter way telle, hp; Willis E Swift, k; Albert E Fol Gordon. Through all the seas to the farthest islands. som, sc; Thomas H Bodge, sec. In the masonic box were deposited nine The craftsman’s hand and the thinker’s dream Franklin, 44, Farmington. Jarvis L Have knit the lands in a shortening tether; Tyler, hp; Frank L. Woodcock, East Wil coins taken from the box of 1858, with ad The wit of Man and the might of Steam Shall draw the rims of the world together. ton, k; Ausbury C. Greenleaf, sc; Geo. B. ditions of a Lincoln Cent, a Mt. Vernon Cragin, sec. Chapter Centennial Medal and a Greenleaf A roar of smoke from her iron stack That frights old ghosts from the haunted Hollow; Commandeiy Elections. Chapter Mark Penny, with proceedings, by A churn of foam and a broadening track For all the fleets of the world to follow. St Omer, 12, Waterville. John A Davi laws of lodges, constitution, &c. —[Yew York Times.'] son, com; Ernest M. Horne, geno; Leslie P Loud, cgen; Charles B Davis, rec. CeNtenNial.—Maine Lodge, No. 20, of Portland, 2, Portland. Frank C Allen, MASONRY IN HA1NE. Farmington, celebrated its 100th anniver com; Edward S Waite, geno; Howard B sary October 8th. The weather was fine Lodge Elections. Chandler, cgen; Frank W York, rec. and there was a large attendance. Six Mt. Abram, 204, Kingfield. Hartley B Camden, 23, Camden. Reuel Robinson, Sprague, m; Carroll E Young, sw; Lester com; J Tyleston Gould, geno; Charles G lodges with a band formed the escort of the Weaver, cgen; J Frank Coombs, rec. L Mitchell, jw; Arthur C Woodard, sec. Grand officers, of whom there were present Portland, 1, Portland. Arthur W Read, Constitution. Grand Master Edmund B. Mallet of Maine, m; Morrill H Ames, sw; Edward II Sar On Sept. 2d Emeth Chapter, No. 63, was Dana J. Flanders, Grand Master of Massa gent, jw; Geo F Gould, sec. constituted at Richmond and its officers in chusetts, and Thomas W. Davis, Grand Naval, 184, Kittery. Auville R Young, stalled by Grand High Priest Redlon, the Secretary of Massachusetts. A historical m; J Edward Hatch, sw; Alonzo E Titus, jw; David G Walker, sec. following Grand Officers officiating. address was delivered by David H. Knowl Lebanon, 116, Norridgewock. Harry N Franklin R. Redlon, G. II. P. ton, and addresses by Grand Secretary Da Carr, m; Charles A. Bruce, sw; Almon II Thomas H. Bodge, D. G. II. P. vis of Massachusetts, and John W. Ballou Blaisdell, jw; Charles A Ward, sec. Wilmer J. Dorman, G. K. of Bath. A collation followed, with ad Oxford, 18, Norway, Alvinzie L Proc Alfred S. Kimball, G. Sc. John W. Ballou as G. Tr. dresses by Grand Master Mallet, Grand tor, in; Walter F Tubbs, sw; George Leon Curtis, jw; Howard D Smith, sec. Sanford L. Fogg as G. Sec. Master Flanders and others. As Maine John M. Burleigh, D. D. G. H. P. lodge was chartered by the Grand Lodge of Liberty, 111, Liberty. Claburn II Wel James M. Larrabee as G. Chaplain. lington, m; Arthur II Norton, sw; Warren Charles B. Davis as G. C. of Host. Massachusetts, it was very gratifying to A Moody, jw; Lester F Hurd, sec. A supper followed the Constitution, at have its Grand officers in attendance. Mount Bigelow, 202, Flagstaff. Elmer The next centennial will be that of Ori A Sampson, Dead River, m; Wm M Viles, which remarks were made by the visiting sw; Elmer L Donahue, jw; Walter E Hinds, officers and the installation was in the even ental Star Lodge of Livermore, June 13, sec. ing. 1911. 74 MASONIC TOKEN, OCT. 15, 1909.

Conventions. Oriental Consistory of Illinois has issued Mississippi.—Gr. Council Feb. 17, 1909, The Grand Lecturer held lodges of In a handsome new eight page quarto monthly, from Frederic Speed, Vicksburg, Gr. Rec. struction at Dexter, Oct. 8th, at Deering, in the interest of the Consistory. Address, Oliver Lee McKay, Meridian, Gr. M. 46 Oct. 14th, and will hold others at Oriental Consistory, Kable Bros. Co., councils, 1,960 members, 243 candidates. Bath, Tuesday Oct. 19th at 10 a. m. Mount Morris, Illinois. Subscription price Gr. Commandery May 25, 1909, from Belfast, Wednesday Oct. 27th at 10 a. m. not given. No. 1 was issued in August. Frederick Speed, Vicksburg, Gr. Recorder. He will hold three Royal Arch Chapters We are indebted to Geo. W. Warvelle, Garland D. Brown, Water Valley, Gr. Com. of Instruction: one at Waterville, Tuesday, Gr. Recorder, Chicago, for proceedings of 27 commanderies, 1,623 members, 233 Nov. 9th at 1p.m., the others at Rockland the Grand Imperial Council Red Cross of knighted. and Houlton, days not yet fixed. Constantine for 1909. Emanuel F. Hart- NebRaska.—Gr. Lodge June 8, 1909, Bro. Edward G. Weston, (P. J. G. W.) zell, of St. Joseph, Mo., is Grand Sover from Francis E. White, Omaha, Gr. Sec. will fill the place of Secretary of Orient eign. Membership 468. Candidates 51. Michael Dowling, Omaha, Gr. Master. 244 Lodge, Thomaston, vacated by the death of Wm. Homan, Deputy for New York, lodges, 17,119 members, 1,183 initiates. Bro. Alanson O. Tobie. Bro. Tobie will be favors us with the proceedings of the Coun New YoRk.—Gr. Lodge May 4, 1909, greatly missed by the fraternity. He was a cil of Deliberation for June 22, 1909, a portly from Edward M. L. Ehlars, New York, Gr. man of few words but of sound judgment and volume in boards. It is illustrated with Sec. Nelson Sawyer, Palmyra, Gr. Master. his counsel was asked on all matters of im many portraits and plates and contains sev 784 lodges, 158,101 members, 9,268 ini portance. The stated meeting after his death eral valuable biographical sketches of de tiates was a genuine lodge of sorrow. ceased members. NORTH Dakota.—Grand Lodge June 22, 1909, from Frank J. Thompson, Fargo, Gr. Eastern Star Field Day. The New Tariff Act from Senator Eu Sec. Halfdan Bendeke, Grand Forks, Gr. The annual Field Day of the Kennebec gene Hale. County Eastern Star Association was held Master. 93 lodges, 7,137 members, 681 Observations on the Order of High Priest at Island Park Thursday, August, 26th and initiates. hood, by George W. Warvelle, LL. D., notwithstanding the weather was hardly PENNSYLVANIA.—Council of Deliberation what could have been desired there was a Chicago, 1909. An octavo pamphlet of 21 good attendance, some 125 people being Dec. 1, 1908, from Francis M. Highley, Gr. pages. It is a very good history of the Or present. Eleven chapters in Kennebec Sec., Philadelphia. James Isaac Buchanan, County were represented, also Iona Chap- der. Comp. Warvelle is in favor of mod Pittsburg, Deputy. 3,908 members. ter of Portland. Among the prominent ernizing the ritual, but we prefer to retain South Cakolina.—Gr. Lodge Dec. 8, members of the order present was Grand the old one, which is very good. Worthy Patron A. L. Atkins of Dexter. 1908, from Jacob T. Barron, Columbia, Gr. The business meeting was called to order In Maine the Order was conferred in Con Sec. James L. Michie, Darlington, Gr. at 11 o’clock and after other matters had ventions until 1857, when the present Coun Master. 278 lodges, 11,806 members, 1,105 been disposed of officers were chosen for the cil was formed. Up to that time 51 had ensuing year as follows: raised. President—Mrs. Lilia A. Marston of received the Order. Now the number has South Dakota.—Gr. Lodge June 8, 1909, Boynton Chapter. reached 779. Robert P. Dunlap was Presi from Geo. A. Pettigrew, Sioux Falls, Gr. Secretary—Mrs. Cora D. Ward of Rose dent from 1857 to 1859, Joseph C. Stevens | Sec. Samuel A. Brown, Sioux Falls, Gr. of Sharon Chapter. 1860 and ’61, Oliver Gerrish 1862 to 1883, Treasurer—Mrs. Flora A. Morgan of La M. 119 lodges, 7,635 members, 690 in fayette Chapter. Josiah H. Drummond from 1889 to 1902, itiates. A picnic dinner was served at noon and Alfred S. Kimball 1903 to the present time. Gr. Chapter June 10, 1909, from Geo. A. the afternoon’s entertainment included a Moses Dodge was Recorder from 1857 to musical and literary program and also a Pettigrew, Gr. Sec. David A. Douglas, visit to the moving pictures. The rain pre 1863 and Stephen Berry from 1864 to the Spearfish, G. H. P. 34 chapters, 2,549 vented the enjoyment of outdoor pleasure present time, 46 years. members, 239 exalted. but did not dampen the spirit of the occa- Gr. Commandery June 11, 1909, from sion and everyone had a good time.—[Ken. Our Thunks. Journal.] Geo. A. Pettigrew, Gr. Rec. Charles O. Idaho.—Gr. Chapter organization 1908, Bailey, Sioux Falls, Gr. Com. 18 com- Warren Phillips Lodge of Cumberland and 1st annual June 22, 1909, from Albert . manderies, 1,404 members, 144 knighted. Mills, accompanied by members of Temple A. Jessup, Boise, Gr. Sec. Frank D. Winn, VeRmont.—Gr. Lodge June 9, 1909, Lodge of Westbrook, bad their annual field Cceur d’Aldne, G. 11. P. Statistics not I from Henry H. Ross, Burlington, Gr. Sec. day at Spurwink Aug. 2lst, with a shore given. dinner and clambake by Mitchell. One Lee S. Tillotson, St. Albans, Gr. M. 104 Iowa.—Gr. Lodge June 1, 1909, from lodges, 12,652 members, 630 initiates. hundred attended. The dinner was excel Newton R. Parvin, Cedar Rapids, Gr. Sec. Gr. Chapter June 11, 1909, from Henry lent and the ball game was brilliant. David W. Clements, West Union, Gr. M. II. Ross, Gr. Sec. Edward H. Martin, The new Shrine building in Lewiston was 515 lodges, 41,075 members, 2,720 initiates. ! Middlebury, Gr. H. P. 30 chapters, 4,065 in danger from a big fire July 20th, but es KeNtucky.—Gr. Commandery May 19, members, 198 exalted. caped with trifling damage. 1909, from Alfred H. Bryant, Covington, Gr. Council June 8, 1909, from Henry II. Gr. Rec. Joseph H. Ewalt, Paris, Gr. Ross, Gr. Rec. Isaac D. Bailey, Brattle- Dunlap Commandery of Bath made an Com. 31 commanderies, 4,089 members, I boro, Gr. M. 17 councils, 1,339 members, excursion to Skowhegan Aug. 25th, return 438 knighted. I 32 candidates. ing on the 26th, and were entertained by Manitoba.—Grand Lodge June 9, 1909, De Molay Commandery, with a parade, a Washington.—Gr. Commandery June from James A. Ovas, Winnipeg, Gr. Sec. banquet at Lakewood theatre, rides, lunches . 14, 1909, from John Henry Shaw, Spokane, James D. Baine, Boissevain, Gr. Master. retiring Gr. Com. Ira M. Swartz, Van and other good things. 66 lodges, 4,554 members, 411 initiates. couver Barracks, Gr. Com. Yancey C.

Books, Papers, etc. Massachusetts.—Gr. Council Dec. 9, I Blalock, Walla Walla, Gr. Rec. 13 com The Masonic Review of Johannesburg, 1908, from J. Gilman Waite, Boston, Gr. manderies, 1,624 members, 169 knighted. South Africa, has suspended on account of Rec. Everett C. Benton, Belmont, Gr. West ViRginia.—Gr. Commandery May lack of support and lack of payment by Master. 28 councils, 7,537 members, 379 19, 1909, from Francis E. Nichols, Fair subscribers. candidates. mont, Gr. Rec. Wm. T. Rittenhouse, MASONIC TOKEN, OCT. 15, 1909. 75

has been a member of the board of direct Parkersburg, Gr. Com. 19 commanderies, I petition from this good man without having first obtained the conset of the Texas lodge ors of the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts 2,906 members, 262 knighted. which once rejected him. since December 9, 1869, and of the board UNITED States.—Supreme Chapter Red "Georgia allows a candidate residing of trustees of the Masonic Educational and within its own jurisdiction to make appli Charity fund since December 10, 1884. Cross of Constantine Sept. 14, 1908, from cation again at the end of twelve months, He has held the office of Lieut. Com Edward S. Wyckoff, Philadelphia, Gr. Reg and there does not appear to be any reason mander of the Supreme Council of the A. istrar-Gen. John C. Smith, Chicago, Gr. why a distinction should be made in case A. S.' Rite of Freemasonry for the Northern of a candidate who once resided in another Jurisdiction (of the United States) from 1898 Sov. Millard F. Hicks, Portland, Gr. jurisdiction.”—[Louis Block, Correspond until the death of Sovereign Grand Com Viceroy. ence, Iowa.] mander Henry L. Palmer, May 7th of the present year, when he succeeded to the posi GeoRgia.—Charles S. Wood of Savannah Samuel Crocker Lawrence. tion of Sovereign Grand Commander, which has been appointed Grand Recorder of the office has been confirmed by the unanimous Samuel Crocker Lawrence, Sovereign Grand Commandery of Georgia in place of vote of the Council. Grand Commander of the Supreme Council No one has better deserved masonic hon Wm. S. Rockwell, deceased. Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite, Northern or than Most Worshipful Brother Lawrence. Masonic Jurisdiction, was born in Medford, He is a man of the highest integrity and The proposition to rebuild King Solo Mass., November 22, 1832, and attended the deeply interested in the welfare of Free mon’s Temple in Jerusalem seems a joke, public schools of that town, entering Law masonry. His executive ability and his rence Academy of Groton, Mass., in 1847 but since so many papers have taken it in judgment are recognized and his opinion he completed his preparations for Harvard accepted almost without a question on all earnest, it is well to consider that the Turk College from which he graduated with hon matters relating to the prosperity of the ish government would not consent, as Mt. ors, receiving the degree of A B. in 1855 bodies that have claimed his attention. His and the degree of A. M. in 1858. He im Moriah is their holy place, also, and the election to the highest position in Freema mediately entered business life, going to sonry is a just recognition of his merits and cost would render it impossible. Chicago and becoming a member of the brings hearty satisfaction to all who have firm of Bigelow & Lawrence, bankers. Re knowledge of his long service and unselfish Brevity.—At the laying of the corner turning to Medford in 1858 he engaged in devotion to the best interests of Freema stone of the new City Building in Portland, business with his father and brother under sonry.—[New England Craftsman.] the firm name of Daniel Lawrence & Sons. Oct. 6th, the whole ceremony, with the ad He became interested in the State Militia dress of the mayor and the historical ora and on the organization of the "Lawrence A host of the friends and Brother Ma tion, consumed just one hour. The result Light Guard,” named in honor of his father, sons of Granville Pullen, Esq., Past Master he was elected one of the lieutenants, soon was that it was enjoyed by the audience. of Janesville Lodge, No. 232, Lassen County, rising to the rank of captain and at the time and Past Grand Royal Patron of the Ama of the breaking out of the Civil War had ranth, gathered at his mountain home to Jurisdiction Over Rejected Candidates. become colonel of the fifth regiment. After celebrate the fortieth anniversary of bis in "Limited Period. his return from the war he was commis itiation into Masonry in Northern Star Maine...... 5 years sioned a brigadier general of the state mi Lodge, State of Maine. The day was New Hampshire...... 5 years litia by Gov. Andrew, June 9, 1862 and did spent with music and pleasant talks of old Massachusetts ...... 5 years excellent service, being honorably dis times, and a sumptuous banquet made a Michigan...... 5 years charged in 1864. He was a member of the part of the pleasure. Everybody enjoyed Oregon...... 5 years Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company the day and the outing.—[Los Angeles Wisconsin...... 5 years of Boston and its commander in 1869. Freemason.] Rhode Island...... 5 years He became interested in railroad matters District of Columbia...... 5 years and was elected president of the Eastern Arkansas ...... 5 years R. R. Co., in 1875 and on its union with It reserves the right to the Grand Lodge, Ohio ...... 3 years the Boston & Maine R. R. Co. was elected and to the Grand Master, “when the Grand Vermont...... 1 year a director, which position he has held ever Lodge is duly assembled,” to make masons Florida...... 1 year since. He has been interested in several at sight; but it does not authorize the Indiana...... 1 year other railroads at different times. Grand Master, of himself, nor by virtue of North Dakota...... 1 year He was the first mayor of Medford and the presence of any given number of breth Georgia...... 1 year held that office two years. Elected a trus ren, to make masons, at all. He can only Montana...... 1 year tee of thc public library in 1868 he has con do it when the Grand Lodge is " duly as Arizona ...... 1 year tinued to be a member as well as chairman sembled.” Nor is any subordinate lodge Tennessee...... 1 year of the board since that time. Since the es required to receive as a member, a brother Washington...... 1 year tablishment of the commissioners of the so made,—an exception to what was then a California...... 1 year Sinking Funds in 1878 he has been a mem general rule, manifestly intended to restrict New Mexico...... 1 year ber and also the chairman. the making of masons in the Grand Lodge, New York...... 1 year He received the Master Mason degree in by rendering such making undesirable, and Colorado...... 6months 1854 in Hiram Lodge of West Cambridge, less advantageous to the initiated. In re Idaho...... 6 months the Capitular degrees in St. Paul’s R. A. serving to itself this right, the Grand Lodge Iowa...... 6 months Chapter of Boston, and became a charter evidently did not contemplate the exercise Kansas...... 6months member of Mystic R. A. Chapter of Med of it, except under peculiar and extraordi Oklahoma ...... 6 months ford at its institution in 1863, in which he nary circumstances,—such as the initiation Utah ...... 6 months served as M. E. High Priest from 1878 to of a distinguished foreigner, or some gentle " Territorial. 1880, being honored later with the position men of the nobility, whom it might find ad "Indian Territory, Nevada, Virginia, of District Deputy Grand High Priest. He vantageous to compliment in this manner. Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Wyoming, was also a charter member of Medford —[C. IK. Moore.] South Dakota. Council R. and S. Masters. The honors of " Perpetual. Knighthood were conferred upon him in In Sweet September’s Skies. " North Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi, De Molay Commandery in 1856, and in Texas, Illinois, Minnesota, Nebraska, Con 1858 he became a member of Boston Com In sweet September’s skies necticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania', South mandery and afterwards Eminent Com- Crisp autumn’s golden promise meets the eyes: Carolina, Delaware, Maryland, West Vir mander thereof, serving from October, 1873, The fields are rich with harvest and the song ginia. Of garnering labor rises glad and strong. to October, 1875. In 1862 he was invested Dear mother earth rewards with loving hand " An example will illustrate the doctrine with the Ancient and Accepted Scottish The primal toil of those who till the land, of ‘perpetual jurisdiction:’ Rite, and in 1866 became a member of the And wreaths of grateful incense odorous rise " A candidate living in Texas applies for Supreme Council 33°. He served as M. W. In sweet September’s skies. the degrees in Masonry and is rejected. Grand Maester of the Grand Lodge of Mas In sweet September’s skies Afterwards, he moves to Georgia. He may sachusetts in 1881, 1882 and 1883, and in The glory of the waning summer dies, 1894 was elected R. E. Grand Commander Like the clear sunset of a perfect day, be a citizen of Georgia for one year, or Its beauty rarest as it fades away; twenty years, or forty years. He may de of the Grand Commandery of Massachu And in the air, as summer’s heats decline, velop those exemplary traits of character, setts and Rhode Island, and as such acted Comes a swift vigor as of tonic wine, which should be typical of a true mason, as chairman of the committee of the Trien And the world’s gladness sounds with happy cries In sweet September’s skies. but a lodge in Georgia must not entertain a nial Conclave held in Boston in 1895. He —[Sf. Lottis liepublic.] 76 MASONIC TOKEN, OCT. 15, 1909.

John R. Pope, 246 13th St., Brooklyn, N. Y. The masons of Madison, Wisconsin, cele MASONIC . TOKEN, Twenty-five states are members but Maine brated the 89th anniversary of Past Grand is not among them. Portland Board of Master David H. Wright July 9th. Bro. PORTLAND, MAINE. Relief is, however. Seventy Boards of Re Wright will be remembered as visiting our STEPHEN BERRY CO., PUBLISHERS. lief belong. Grand Lodge in 1905, when he was Grand At the meeting of the Past Commanders’ Master and came on to attend a funeral. TeN Years IN a Volume. Association of Knights Templar of New Bro. J. E. Morcombe retires from the ed England in Boston, Sept. 20th, Rt. Em. Sir ESTABLISHED MARCH, 1867. itorship of the Tyler-Keystone and the edi Freeman C. Hersey of Boston was elected torial staff of seven will carry on the work. Volume 5 commenced July 15, 1907. president, Rt. Em. Sir Clayton J. larring- The Tyler-Keystone is now strongly urging ton of Portland was elected vice president a General Grand Lodge. Bro. Cyril Pearl for Maine. MAINE MASONIC TEXT BOOK. made a strong fight for it in the 50s, but he The new members elected from Maine did not really represent Maine opinion in were Rt. Em. Sirs Thomas P. Shaw of Port By Josiah H. Drummond, P. G. M. doing so, and Bro. Drummond, who suc land, Sanford L. Fogg, Bath, Frederick W. ceeded him, never advocated it. Since that The latest edition brings the decisions up Plaisted, Augusta, and Arno W. King, Ells time most of its power has been surren worth. to 1902. dered by the General Grand Chapter. The In leather tuck, $1.50 At the banquet the following Maine men General Grand Council is very modest about In cloth for library, 1.40 were present: V. Em. F. C. Thayer of dictation, and we have an example in the Waterville, Grand Warder, Gr. Enct.; Rt. matter of dependent membership in the Sent postpaid on receipt of price. Em. Albro E. Chase, William J. Landers Grand Encampment to warn us against a and William J. Burnham, Lewiston, E. B. STEPHEN BERRY CO., Publishers, General Grand Lodge. Mallet, Freeport. 37 Plum Street, Portland, Maine. Bethany Commandery of Lawrence, Supreme Council. Mass., spent two days at the Ottawa House, ^^’Secretaries should instantly report The Supreme Council of the Northern Cushing’s Island, Portland Harbor, Sept. 5th the election of officers, if they have not Jurisdiction met in Boston Sept. 21st, with and 6th. There were 125 in the party in done so, that communications, &c., may 400 in attendance, Gen. Samuel C. Law cluding a band. be sent to the proper addresses. rence, Lt. G. Com., presiding. The follow INFORMATION Wanted. About John Lan- ing from Maine were present: Wm. C. Any lodge officer or member of the Grand genbach, mason and K. T.,born in Germany, Mason, Millard F. Hicks, Albro E. Chase, Lodge can obtain a copy of the Constitution married in Minneapolis in 1883. Address J. Ambrose Merrill, Samuel F. Bearce, by remitting the postage, a three cent stamp, Bertha G. Langenbach, General Delivery, John S. Russell, Edmund B. Mallet, A. H. to the Grand Secretary. P. O. Boston, Mass. } Burroughs, Charles E. Libby, Elbridge G. Any member of the Grand Chapter can Heath, Albert M. Penley, Wm. J. Burn In New Zealand a Lewis, that is' the son obtain the Constitution of that body in the ham, Fred W. Adams, Dr. Frederick C. of a mason, can be made a mason before same way. Thayer, Charles K. Tilden, Albert W. But arriving at 21 years, by a dispensation from ler, Fessenden I. Day, Frank J. Cole, Treby the Grand Master. It is an old custom but Grand Master J. J. Davis of Texas has Johnson. is obsolete here. issued an order prohibiting further recogni The 33° was conferred on a class of 78, Obituaries. tion of the Grand Lodge Benita Juarez of Frank J. Cole of Bangor being one. FRancis MaRion Zuck, Grand Master of Coahuila, Mexico, because it has banished No nominations for the degree were made Arizona in 1902, died June 16th at Hol the Bible from the Altar and gone into pol from Maine. brook. He was born in Greensburg, Pa., itics. Samuel C. Lawrence of Boston was elect ed Sov. G. Com. July 21, 1838. He served in the 3d Iowa Dual MembeRship. The New Zealand Baron Smith of Toledo, Ohio, Lieut. Gr. Infantry in the civil war. He was Grand Craftsman mentions two cases where a Com. High Priest in 1907. member was excluded from a lodge for non Gen. John C. Smith of Chicago Gr. James Dempsteb, Grand High Priest of payment of dues and yet kept in fellowship Admr. State. Nova Scotia in 1902, died in Halifax May in another lodge, which had received no James H. Codding of New York Gr. 8th. He was born in St. John, N. B., Dec. notice of the exclusion, for many years, and Sec. Gen. 19, 1839. He was Grand Treasurer of the asks if something cannot be done to meet A gain of 4,395 in the membership of Grand Lodge for 28 years and until his the case. If it works in that way we may lodges of perfection was reported. death. be content to continue* our practice of pro The next meeting will be held at Detroit, Joseph Robbins, Correspondent of the hibiting dual membership. Mich., Sept. 20, 1910. Grand Lodge of Illinois, died at the Bless There is nothing to prevent a brother RegulaR Lodges.—Do not write the ing Hospital, Quincy, July 19th, from a from paying dues to a lodge where he is Grand Secretary to ask about regular lodges, cancer. Ho was born in Leominster, Mass., sojourning, and the lodge will welcome him but look in the list of which a book has Sept. 12, 1834, and was a physician. He as it does its members. been sent to each lodge. If you do not was Grand Master in 1876 and 1877. His find the lodge require the visitor to furnish reports on Correspondence have command Richard Golden, (old Jed Prouty,) who a diploma or certificate bearing the signa ed great attention, as he was pronounced in died Aug. 10th at the age of 55, was a mem ture of the Grand Secretary. Then look in his views. He was strongly opposed to the ber of Munn Lodge of New York, the proceedings of your Grand Lodge, of recognition of Grand Orients. The Masonic Relief Association of the U. which every lodge has a copy, and see if Ansel Melen Biiagg, first Grand Mas S. and Canada elected as officers President, the Grand Secretary’s name agrees with ter of Arizona, died in Los Angeles in John H. Cowles, Louisville, Ky., Secretary, that. July, aged 78. He was born in Vassalboro, MASONIC TOKEN, OCT. 15, 1909. 77

Maine, initiated in Vassalboro Lodge in He was born in Baltimore, Md., Aug. 29, But this was ruinous to thc reputation of 1860, exalted in Dunlap Chapter, China, 1843. He was correspondent in the chap the guild, and to save their faces their ma triculated him into the guiid. He ignored and knighted in Maine Commandery in ter for ten years, and one year in the lodge. their proffered honor and absolutely re 1862. He left a widow and two children. He was President of the High Priesthood. fused to pay his dues. But Masonry was Sylvester C. Gould, journalist and ma He was also Past Grand Master. still a power, and under the law the Mas ter of the lodge sued him for debt and threw sonic writer, died in Manchester, N. H., Edmund Preston McQueen, Grand Mas him into jail. As a matter of course, all July 19th, aged 69. He was the editor of ter of Tennessee in 1903, died in Knoxville work was suspended. But the town au "Notes and Queries.” Aug. 14th. He was born in Rabun Co., thorities and the civic patrons of the enter prise finally investigated the matter, and in Rufus E. AkdeRSON, Grand Master of Georgia, Feb. 9, 1851, and was a lawyer. the controversy were too strong for the Missouri in 1873, and correspondent 1905-8, John O’Neill, Grand High Priest of Illi guild, and the Master of the guild was thrown Grand High Priest in 1874, died in Pal into prison on the charge of obstructing nois in 1885, died in Chicago Sept. 25, aged public business, and Brunelleschi was re-in myra, July 27th. He was born there Jan. 74. He was born in Newark, N. J. He stated and carried out the work, and gave 22, 1833, and was a lawyer. He was Dep. was a scout under Kit Carson, and during to Florence her greatest glory, and to the Gr. Commander in 1882. the civil war served in the commissary de world a masterpiece of architecture. It was a stand for independence in building as MelviN EdwaRds, Grand Lecturer of the partment of the Army of the Potomac. against a monopoly, a triumph of civil war Grand Lodge of Colorado, died in Denver He was Grand Master of the Grand Council over self-constituted authority, and was in for four years during the merger. line with the demand of the largest liberty Aug. 4th. He was born in Erie, Pa., Oct. in building. The guilds were doomed, and 20, 1850. were soon a fragment of history. From Summer Visitors. that time on architecture became a profes William MooRE CuNNINGham, senior We were favored with a call from Bro. sion separate from craftsmanship. Grand Master of Ohio in 1877—’78, died in But the ancient guilds had served their Newark Aug. 16th. He was born in New David M. Drury of Brooklyn, N. Y., early purpose, and have left a noble heritage to in August. ark March 9, 1829. He was Gr. II. Priest succeeding generations of the matured And on Aug. 26th from Asa P. Fitch, beauties of Gothic architecture. in 1901, G. M. of Grand Council in 1865 —[77te Western Architect.] and ’66, and was correspondent in Grand P. G. M. of Connecticut. Lodge since 1885; in Gr. Chapter he was Sept. 7th, Elmer E. Haskell, P. G. M., A Masonic Mummy. and wife of Palatka, Florida. A Tacoma, Washington, newspaper correspondent from 1863 to ’69, and again Oct. 9tb, Thomas W. Davis of Boston, vouches for the following story: from 1904 until death. In the Gr. Council One of the most interesting curios ever he was correspondent from 1873 to ’81, and Grand Secretary of Massachusetts Grand picked up by a ship’s captain is a quaint from 1899 to 1905. He was also the author Lodge. hand-embroidered mason’s apron of an tique design, with the figures and emblems of the first volume of masonic History of Fall of the Guild. worked in the cloth with real gold thread, Ohio, just completed, and of several text The first really disastrous blow to the brought in by Capt. E. W. Sprague of the books. special privileges of Masonry, after which American schooner Columbia. its disintegration was swift, occurred in On his last trip to Callao, Capt. Sprague James WilsoN Beyant, Grand Com Italy at the beginning of the Renaissance. bought the apron from a contractor who mander of Virginia in 1903, died at Crewe Up to that time all important buildings, and had unwittingly uncovered a mummy. He paid artery low price, and has since been April 12th, in his 57th year. He was born especially ecclesiastical structures, had been erected by the masons’ guilds. In 1418 told tfWt the gold thread in the apron is in Powhatan Co. Jan. 18, 1853, and was a there was a great competition opened in worth over 875. surgeon. He was mayor of Crewe at the Florence, with a prize of 200 gold florins Many high masons have called on Capt. time of his death. for the best model of a dome to surmount Sprague and attempted to decipher some of the Cathedral of Florence. There were the symbols, but none has yet been able to Robert Pitcairn, Grand Commander of many competitors, but the model of " Bru read all of them. All agree that the work Pennsylvania in 1867, died in Pittsburg nelleschi ” was accepted. Having won the is very old and that the apron was the property of a very eminent mason. July 25th. He was born in Johnstone, competition and the prize, he was also en titled to the superintendency of the con Judging from the mummy and other con Scotland, May 6, 1836. struction, according to the rules of the ma tents of the box in which the apron was found, it is estimated that the apron was William C. SwaiN, Dep. Gen. Gr. H. P. sons’ guilds, under whose auspices the competition had been held. But Brunelleschi made about a thousand years ago, and was U. S., was stricken with apoplexy at Mil was not a mason, and the guild of masons probably carried into Peru by some of the waukee, Wis., Sept. 15th, in the Episcopal could not think of permitting other than a conquerors. In the center of the apron is dining rooms of the State Fair, which he member of the guild to carry out the work, worked the face of a temple, and set above and quite a delay occurred. So they ap the door are three poorly cut and misshapen was visiting with friends, and died soon pointed " Ghiberti,” quite a celebrated diamonds. The apron shows evidences of after at the hospital. He had been distin architect, but who had failed in the com having at one time contained over one hun guished as correspondent in the Grand petition, to act as superintendent in con dred of these jewels, all of which, except three, were picked out and stolen by the Chapter and Grand Commandery, of which junction with Brunelleschi. The result was that there was constant friction. Ghiberti workmen who uncovered the box. The bodies he had been presiding officer. He was unequal to the task, and Brunelleschi three were left above the door of the tem served through the civil war in the 93d felt insulted, but he knew his ability and ple, it is believed, out of superstition. What appears to be the letters "O” and N. Y. infantry, coming out a captain. bided his time. When the work had reached a critical stage Brunelleschi failed to appear “Z” appear on either side of the temple. Wibliam S. Rockwell, Grand Recorder on the work, and the workmen, all mem There is also the square and compass, the of the Grand Commandery of Georgia, bers of the guild, waited and waited. Ghi- scales, and several other emblems.—[The berti could not direct, and the workmen Trestle Board.] died at his home at White Bluff, near Sa sent to Brunelleschi and found him in bed, vannah, Sept. 20th. He was born in Mil under the plea of sickness. He told them ImposteR.—A Frenchman, speaking good to ask Ghiberti. But they replied, "Ghi ledgeville July 18, 1843. He was a con English, claiming to belong to Montgomery berti says he can’t manage it without you.” federate lieutenant in the civil war, and for " Probably not,” replied Brunelleschi, Lodge, N. Y., has been victimizing the 20 years a banker. He was Grand Com " but I can manage it very well without brethren upon the Bangor and Aroostook mander in 1881 and 1882 and Grand Re Ghiberti,” and refused to move. This Railway near Milo. He is 5 feet, 6 or 8 brought the work to a standstill, for Ghi- corder since 1800. berti was absolutely helpless. The masons’ inches tall, dark complexion, with a mus- AlexaNdihaN Morrill Lambdin, Grand guild, who were really responsible for the tache, quite stout, weighing 160 to 170 High Priest of Georgia in 1904, died in work, were obliged to put Ghiberti aside pounds, good looking. He wore a dark and give the entire charge to Brunelleschi Texas at the home of his children July 6th. at an increase of salary. blue suit and Derby hat. 76 MASONIC TOKEN, OCT. 15, 1909.

John R. Pope, 246 13th St., Brooklyn, N. Y. The masons of Madison, Wisconsin, cele MASONIC . TOKEN, Twenty-five states are members but Maine brated the 89th anniversary of Past Grand is not among them. Portland Board of Master David H. Wright July 9th. Bro. PORTLAND, MAINE. Relief is, however. Seventy Boards of Re Wright will be remembered as visiting our STEPHEN BERRY CO., PUBLISHERS. lief belong. Grand Lodge in 1905, when he was Grand At the meeting of the Past Commanders’ Master and came on to attend a funeral. Ten Years IN a Volume. Association of Knights Templar of New Bro. J. E. Morcombe retires from the ed England in Boston, Sept. 20th, Rt. Em. Sir ESTABLISHED MARCH, 1837. itorship of the Tyler-Keystone and the edi Freeman C. Hersey of Boston was elected torial staff of seven will carry on the work. Volume 5 commenced July 15, 1907. president, Rt. Em. Sir Clayton J. Harring The Tyler-Keystone is now strongly urging ton of Portland was elected vice president a General Grand Lodge. Bro. Cyril Pearl for Maine. MAINE MASONIC TEXT BOOK. made a strong fight for it in the 50s, but he The new members elected from Maine did not really represent Maine opinion in were Rt. Em. Sirs Thomas P. Shaw of Port By Josiah H. Drummond, P. G. M. doing so, and Bro. Drummond, who suc land, Sanford L. Fogg, Bath, Frederick W. ceeded him, never advocated it. Since that The latest edition brings the decisions up Plaisted, Augusta, and Arno W. King, Ells time most of its power has been surren worth. to 1902. dered by the General Grand Chapter. The In leather tuck, $1.50 At the banquet the following Maine men General Grand Council is very modest about In cloth for library, 1.40 were present: V. Em. F. C. Thayer of dictation, and we have an example in the Waterville, Grand Warder, Gr. Enct.; Rt. matter of dependent membership in the Sent postpaid on receipt of price. Em. Albro E. Chase, William J. Landers Grand Encampment to warn us against a and William J. Burnham, Lewiston, E. B. STEPHEN BERRY CO., Publishers, General Grand Lodge. Mallet, Freeport. 37 Plum Street, Portland, Maine. Bethany Commandery of Lawrence, Supreme Council. Mass., spent two days at the Ottawa House, *£3^= Secretaries should instantly report The Supreme Council of the Northern Cushing’s Island, Portland Harbor, Sept. 5th the election of officers, if they have not Jurisdiction met in Boston Sept. 2lst, with and 6th. There were 125 in the party in done so, that communications, &c., may 400 in attendance, Gen. Samuel C. Law cluding a band. be sent to the proper addresses. rence, Lt. G. Com., presiding. The follow INFORMATION WaNted. About John Lan- ing from Maine were present: Wm. C. Any lodge officer or member of the Grand genbach, mason and K. T., born in Germany, Mason, Millard F. Hicks, Albro E. Chase, Lodge can obtain a copy of the Constitution married in Minneapolis in 1883. Address J. Ambrose Merrill, Samuel F. Bearce, by remitting the postage, a three cent stamp, Bertha G. Langenbach, General Delivery, John S. Russell, Edmund B. Mallet, A. H. to the Grand Secretary. P. O. Boston, Mass. Burroughs, Charles E. Libby, Elbridge G. Any member of the Grand Chapter can Heath, Albert M. Penley, Wm. J. Burn In New Zealand a Lewis,* that is,' the son obtain the Constitution of that body in the ham, Fred W. Adams, Dr. Frederick C. of a mason, can be made a mason before same way. Thayer, Charles K. Tilden, Albert W. But arriving at 21 years, by a dispensation from ler, Fessenden I. Day, Frank J. Cole, Treby the Grand Master. It is an old custom but Grand Master J. J. Davis of Texas has Johnson. is obsolete here. issued an order prohibiting further recognb The 33° was conferred on a class of 78, Obituaries. tion of the Grand Lodge Benita Juarez of Frank J. Cole of Bangor being one. FRancis MarioN Zuck, Grand Master of Coahuila, Mexico, because it has banished No nominations for the degree were made Arizona in 1902, died June 16th at Hol the Bible from the Altar and gone into pol from Maine. brook. He was born in Greensburg, Pa., itics. Samuel C. Lawrence of Boston was elect ed Sov. G. Com. July 21, 1838. He served in the 3d Iowa Dual Membership. The New Zealand Baron Smith of Toledo, Ohio, Lieut. Gr. Infantry in the civil war. He was Grand Craftsman mentions two cases where a Com. High Priest in 1907. member was excluded from a lodge for non Gen. John C. Smith of Chicago Gr. James Dempster, Grand High Priest of payment of dues and yet kept in fellowship Admr. State. Nova Scotia in 1902, died in Halifax May in another lodge, which had received no James H. Codding of New York Gr. 8th. He was born in St. John, N. B., Dec. notice of the exclusion, for many years, and Sec. Gen. 19, 1839. He was Grand Treasurer of the asks if something cannot be done to meet A gain of 4,395 in the membership of Grand Lodge for 28 years and until his the case. If it works in that way we may lodges of perfection was reported. death. be content to continue* our practice of pro The next meeting will be held at Detroit, Joseph Robbins, Correspondent of the hibiting dual membership. Mich., Sept. 20, 1910. Grand Lodge of Illinois, died at the Bless There is nothing to prevent a brother Regular Lodges.—Do not write the ing Hospital, Quincy, July 19th, from a from paying dues to a lodge where he is Grand Secretary to ask about regular lodges, cancer. Ho was born in Leominster, Mass., sojourning, and the lodge will welcome him but look in the list of which a book has Sept. 12, 1834, and was a physician. He as it does its members. been sent to each lodge. If you do not was Grand Master in 1876 and 1877. His find the lodge require the visitor to furnish reports on Correspondence have command Richard Golden, (old Jed Prouty,) who a diploma or certificate bearing the signa ed great attention, as he was pronounced in died Aug. 10th at the age of 55, was a mem ture of the Grand Secretary. Then look in his views. He was strongly opposed to the ber of Munn Lodge of New York, the proceedings of your Grand Lodge, of recognition of Grand Orients. The Masonic Relief Association of the U. which every lodge has a copy, and see if Ansel Melen Bhagg, first Grand Mas S. and Canada elected as officers President, the Grand Secretary’s name agrees with ter of Arizona, died in Los Angeles in John H. Cowles, Louisville, Ky., Secretary, that. July, aged 78. He was born in Vassalboro, MASONIC TOKEN, OCT. 15, 1909. 77

Maine, initiated in Vassalboro Lodge in He was born in Baltimore, Md., Aug. 29, But this was ruinous to the reputation of 1860, exalted in Dunlap Chapter, China, 1843. He was correspondent in the chap the guild, and to save their faces their ma triculated him into the guild. He ignored and knighted in Maine Commandery in ter for ten years, and one year in the lodge. their proffered honor and absolutely re 1862. He left a widow and two children. He was President of the High Priesthood. fused to pay his dues. But Masonry was still a power, and under the law the Mas SylvesteR C. Gould, journalist and ma He was also Past Grand Master. ter of the lodge sued him for debt and threw sonic writer, died in Manchester, N. IL, Edmund Pbeston McQueeN, Grand Mas him into jail. As a matter of course, all July 19th, aged 69. He was the editor of ter of Tennessee in 1903, died in Knoxville work was suspended. But the town au "Notes and Queries.” Aug. 14th. He was born in Rabun Co., thorities and the civic patrons of the enter prise finally investigated the matter, and in Rufus E. Anderson, Grand Master of Georgia, Feb. 9, 1851, and was a lawyer. the controversy were too strong for the Missouri in 1873, and correspondent 1905-8, John O’Neill, Grand High Priest of Illi guild, and the Master of the guild was thrown into prison on the charge of obstructing Grand High Priest in 1874, died in Pal nois in 1885, died in Chicago Sept. 25, aged public business, and Brunelleschi was re-in myra, July 27th. He was born there Jan. 74. He was born in Newark, N. J. He stated and carried out the work, and gave 22, 1833, and was a lawyer. He was Dep. was a scout under Kit Carson, and during to Florence her greatest glory, and to the Gr. Commander in 1S82. the civil war served in the commissary de world a masterpiece of architecture. It was a stand for independence in building as MelviN EdwaRds, Grand Lecturer of the partment of the Army of the Potomac. against a monopoly, a triumph of civil war Grand Lodge of Colorado, died in Denver He was Grand Master of the Grand Council over self-constituted authority, and was in for four years during the merger. line with the demand of the largest liberty Aug. 4th. He was born in Erie, Pa., Oct. in building. The guilds were doomed, and 20, 1850. were soon a fragment of history. From Summer Visitors. that time on architecture became a profes William MooRE CuNNINgham, senior We were favored with a call from Bro. sion separate from craftsmanship. Grand Master of Ohio in 1877—*78, died in But the ancient guilds had served their Newark Aug. 16th. He was born in New David M. Drury of Brooklyn, N. Y., early purpose, and have left a noble heritage to ark March 9, 1829. He was Gr. H. Priest in August. succeeding generations of the matured And on Aug. 26th from Asa P. Fitch, beauties of Gothic architecture. in 1901, G. M. of Grand Council in 1865 —[The Western Architect.] and ’66, and was correspondent in Grand P. G. M. of Connecticut. Lodge since 1885; in Gr. Chapter he was Sept. 7th, Elmer E. Haskell, P. G. M., A Masonic Mummy. correspcftident from 1863 to ’69, and again and wife of Palatka, Florida. A Tacoma, Washington, newspaper Oct. 9tb, Thomas W. Davis of Boston, vouches for the following story: from 1904 until death. In the Gr. Council One of the most interesting curios ever he was correspondent from 1873 to ’81, and Grand Secretary of Massachusetts Grand picked up by a ship’s captain is a quaint from 1899 to 1905. He was also the author Lodge. hand-embroidered mason’s apron of an tique design, with the figures and emblems of the first volume of masonic History of Fail of the Guild. worked in the cloth with real gold thread, Ohio, just completed, and of several text The first really disastrous blow to the brought in by Capt. E. W. Sprague of the books. special privileges of Masonry, after which American schooner Columbia. its disintegration was swift, occurred in On his last trip to Callao, Capt. Sprague James WilsoN Biiyant, Grand Com Italy at the beginning of the Renaissance. bought the apron from a contractor who mander of Virginia m 1903, died at Crewe Up to that time all important buildings, and had unwittingly uncovered a mummy. He April 12th, in his 57th year. He was born especially ecclesiastical structures, had been paid a very low price, and has since been erected by the masons’ guilds. In 1418 told that the gold thread in the apron is in Powhatan Co. Jan. 18, 1853, and was a there was a great competition opened worth over §75. surgeon. He was mayor of Crewe at the Florence, with a prize of 200 gold florins Many high masons have called on Capt. time of his death. for the best model of a dome to surmount Sprague and attempted to decipher some of the Cathedral of Florence. There were the symbols, but none has yet been able to RobeRt Pitcairn, Grand Commander of many competitors, but the model of " Bru read all of them. All agree that the work Pennsylvania in 1867, died in Pittsburg nelleschi ” was accepted. Having won the is very old and that the apron was the property of a very eminent mason. July 25th. He was born in Johnstone, competition and the prize, he was also en titled to the superintendency of the con Judging from the mummy and other con Scotland, May 6, 1836. struction, according to the rules of the ma tents of the box in which the apron was found, it is estimated that the apron was William C. SwaiN, Dep. Gen. Gr. H. P. sons’ guilds, under whose auspices the competition had been held. But Brunelleschi made about a thousand years ago, and was U. S., was stricken with apoplexy at Mil was not a mason, and the guild of masons probably carried into Peru by some of the waukee, Wis., Sept. 15th, in the Episcopal cotdd not think of permitting other than a conquerors. In the center of the apron is dining rooms of the State Fair, which he member of the guild to carry out the work, worked the face of a temple, and set above and quite a delay occurred. So they ap the door are three poorly cut and misshapen was visiting with friends, and died soon pointed " Ghiberti,” quite a celebrated diamonds. The apron shows evidences of after at the hospital. He had been distin architect, but who had failed in the com having at one time contained over one hun guished as correspondent in the Grand petition, to act as superintendent in con dred of these jewels, all of which, except three, were picked out and stolen by the Chapter and Grand Commandery, of which junction with Brunelleschi. The result was that there was constant friction. Ghiberti workmen wlio uncovered the box. The bodies he had been presiding officer. He was unequal to the task, and Brunelleschi three were left above the door of the tem served through the civil war in the 93d felt insulted, but he knew his ability and ple, it is believed, out of superstition. What appears to be the letters "O” and N. Y. infantry, coming out a captain. bided his time. When the work had reached a critical stage Brunelleschi failed to appear "Z” appear on either side of the temple. Wibliam S. Rockwell, Grand Recorder on the work, and the workmen, all mem There is also the square and compass, the of the Grand Commandery of Georgia, bers of the guild, waited and waited. Ghi- scales, and several other emblems.—[The berti could not direct, and the workmen Trestle Board.] died at his home at White Bluff, near Sa sent to Brunelleschi and found him in bed, vannah, Sept. 20th. He was born in Mil under the plea of sickness. He told them Imposter.—A Frenchman, speaking good to ask Ghiberti. But they replied, " Ghi ledgeville July 18, 1843. He was a con English, claiming to belong to Montgomery berti says he can’t manage it without you.” federate lieutenant in the civil war, and for " Probably not,” replied Brunelleschi, Lodge, N. Y., has been victimizing the 20 years a banker. He was Grand Com " but I can manage it very well without brethren upon the Bangor and Aroostook mander in 1881 and 1882 and Grand Re Ghiberti,” and refused to move. This Railway near Milo. He is 5 feet, 6 or 8 brought the work to a standstill, for Ghi- corder since 1890. berti was absolutely helpless. The masons’ inches tall, dark complexion, with a mus- AlexaNDRiaN Morrill Lambdin, Grand guild, who were really responsible for the tache, quite stout, weighing 160 to 170 High Priest of Georgia in 1904, died in work, were obliged to put Ghiberti aside pounds, good looking. He wore a dark and give the entire charge to Brunelleschi Texas at the home of his children July 6th. at an increase of salary. blue suit and Derby hat. 78 MASONIC TOKEN, - - OCT. 15, 1909.

Chapter—1879, 81, 2, 4. JOHN O’ DREAMS. Proceedings for Sale. Council—1875, 8- The following proceedings will be sent Commandery—1876, 8, 9, 80, 1, 2, 7, 91, 3. What a world that was you planned us— postpaid on receipt of the price, viz: Indian Territory.—Lodge—1891, 3, 4, Made of summer and the sea, 1903. where the very wind that fanned us For Grand Lodge proceedings, each 60 cts. Drifted down from Arcady. " " Chapter " " 50 cts. Kansas.—Lodge—1875, 8, 87, 8, 95, 6, 7, There where never fate might sunder Rose your castle’s shining beams, " " Council " " 30 cts. 8, 9, 1900, 1, 2. Are you there to-day I wonder, " " Commd’y " “ 40 cts. Chapter—1883. John o’ Dreams ? Commandery—1874, 6, 85 to 91, 8, 9, 1900, Alabama.—Lodge—1876, 81 to 85, 89, That was but a trick life played you 90, 91, 1900, 1, 2. Kentucky.—Lodge—1878, 98, 9, 02 to 4. When this planet knew your birth, Chapter—1897, 1901. When she trapped your soul and made yon Chapter—1873, 79 to 84, 91, 1900, I, 2. One of ns on dreary earth. Council—1882, 4, 92, 3, 1900, 1. Since for you what fancies crossed it,- Council—1874, 5, 7, 8, 9, 80, 82, 3. Commandery—1871, 7, 80, 1, 3 to 1903. Lures of alien stars and streams; Commandery—1874, 5, 6, 9, 82, 3, 4, 5, 8, High Priesthood—1875, 6; 7, 8, 9, in one Have you found the path or lost it, 93, 4, 7, 1900 to 4. John o’ Dreams ? book; 82, 4. Arkansas—Lodge—1877, 8, 81, 5 to 82, Louisiana.—Lodge—1869, 72, 3, 9, 80, 1, Just a little day in May time Once I took the road with you; 6, 7, 8, 9, 90, 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 1900, 2. 4 to 90, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 1900, 1, 2, 4. Just a boy and girl in play time Council—1873. Chapter—1875, 86, 7, 9, 90, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, With a vision to pursue. Commandery—1884, 87 to 94, 6, 1900 to 4, I but glimpsed the glow around it 8, 9, 1900, 1, 2. Ere I turned, and yet it seems 6, 01. Council—1878, 92, 3, 1900, 2. Sometimes that you surely found it, Arizona,—Lodge—1888 to 90, 2, 4, 7, 8, Commandery—1872, 6; 77, 8, one book ; John o’Dreams ? —[Theodosia Garrison, in Life.] 1900. 79 to 90, 91 to 99, 1900, 1, 2. Chapter—1893, >900- Manitoba.—Lodge—1888, 9, 90, 1, 2, 3, Commandery—1893, 4’ 5’ 6, 7’ T900- Oldest Mason. 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 1900, 1, 2, 3, 4. C aliforn ia.—Lodge— 1876. Ma ry la n d.—Lodge—1881. North Newport, N. H.,Sept. 5.—Believed Chapter—1902. to be the oldest living American, and prob- Chapter—1880, 3, 5, 7, 8-9, 90 to 1901, 3, Council—1877, 8, 9, 02. Council—92-94, in one book; 95, 6, one ably the oldest mason in the world, James Commandery—1874, 80, 2, 4, 9, 91, 3, 4, 5, Bellows McGregor looks to-night eagerly book ; 97-99, one book. 1900, 1. Commandery—1885. 6, 9, 91 to 97. forward to the celebration to-morrow of his Consistory—1887, 90, 3- 108th birthday. The years have touched Massachusetts.— Lodge—Annual, Quar Canada.—Lodge—1872, 8, 9, 87, 92, 3, but lightly the aged man and-to-day he is terly, Special and Stated, 1880, I. Quarterly able to read in the newspapers with keen 4, 6, 1900 to 3. and Special, 82. Quarterly, Special and Chapter—1887, 8, 91 to 5. understanding of their full portent such re Stated, 88, 9, 90. Quarterly and Special, Commandery—1876, 9, 80, 1, 3, 6, 8, 81, 2, markable achievements as the conquest of 91, 2. Quarterly and Stated, 93, 4, 5, 6. the air and the reported discovery of the 4, 5> 6- Quarterly and Special, 97 to 1902. North Pole by Dr. Frederick A. Cook. Colorado.—Lodge—1871, 5, 6, 7, 8, 83, Chapter— Just at the dawn of the last century Mr. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 91, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 1900, 1, 4. Commandery—1882, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 90, 2, 3. McGregor was born within a mile of his Chapter—Org. 1875, 6, 9, 80, I, 3, 4, 6, 7, Council— present home, on Sunday, Sept. 6, 1801. 9, 91, 8, 9, 1900, 1. MICHIGAN.—Lodge—1873, 81, 4, 5, 6, 7, In 1827 he joined the Masonic Order, mak Commandery—1876, 7, 8, 9, 81, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 90, 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 1900, 2, 4. ing him a member of 82 years standing 8, 9, 90, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 1900, 2. Chapter—1848-98, in one book ; 75, 6, 80, which, it is believed, makes him the oldest Connecticut.—Lodge—1874, 83, 5, 92, 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 90, 1, 3. 4, 5, 6, 1900, 1, 4. living mason in the world. He is a mem 1901, 2. Council—1874-5, in one book; 6,89,91, ber of Mt. Vernon Lodge, F. & A. M„ which Chapter—1883, 4, 90, 91. 2, 3, 6, 1900. annually sends a delegation to make abirth- Council—1883, 90, 1, 2. Commandery— 1874, 5, 6, 7, 9, 80, I, 2, 3, day call on their aged brother. Commandery—1877, 8, 80, I, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 90, 1, 2, 3. " Little Mac,” as he is affectionately 9, 90, 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 1900, 1, 2, 4. Hist. Sketch Early Masonry in Michigan, called, is of Scotch origin and attributes his and Proc. Gr. Lodge, 1826 to ’60, originals. long life to his rugged ancestry, and ab- Dakota.—Lodge—1884. stenance from tobacco and strong drink, Chapter—1886, 8. Minnesota.—Lodge—1874, 88, 92, 1900, although on occasions Mr. McGregor takes Commandery—1885, 6, 7, 8, 9. 1,4; Lodge of Sorrow, 79. a little hard cider. Delaware.—Lodge—1889, 90, 3, 4, 6, 7, Chapter—1883, 90, 04. 8, 9, 1900,-1, 2. Council—1900. Chapter—1880. 1, 2, 91, 4, 5. Commandery—1875, 76, 3, 87, 8, 9, 92, 7. Premiums.—Any brother who will pro District of Columbia.—Lodge—1862, Mississippi.—Lodge—1873, 5, 80, 3, 5, 6, cure subscribers for us, remitting not less 93’ 5’ 7’ 8, 9. 9, 90, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7; 8, 1900, 1, 2, 4, 5. than 81 at a time, may retain one-fourth of Commandery—1896. Chapter—80, 1, 4, 5, 9, 94, 6, 7, 8, 1900, the money for his services. Those who Florida.—Lodge—1872, 3, 4, 8, 9, 80, 2, 1, 2. Council—94, 8, 1901, 2, 4. wish to assist us, without caring for the 4> 7. 9°’ ’> 7- Commandery—1857-72, in one book; 5, Chapter—1872-3, 4, 86, 8, 9. 6, 7, 84, 7, 9, 90 to 98, 1900, 1, 2, 4, 5. premium, can gratify some indigent brother Commandery—1896. MissoURi—Lodge—74, 5, 6. 82, 91. by sending him a paper free. It is better Georgia.—Lodge—74, 93, 5, 8, 1900, 3. Chapter—1874, 5, 8, 87, 92, 6, 7, 8, 9, to take subscriptions for two years. Chapter—1895, 7, 8. Commandery—1884, 7, 8. 1900, 1, 2. Council—93, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9. Idaho.—Lodge—90, 9i, 3, 4, 7, 8, 1900 JJ^’The following lodges pay 81, $2 or 83 | Commandery—1885, 8, 88, 9, 91, 3, 5, 6, to 3. | 7, 8, 9, 1900, 1, 2. a year, receiving 11, 22 and 33 copies of the Illinois.—Lodge—1874, 5, 6, 7, 8, 83 to Montana—Lodge—81, 6, 92, 5, 6, 7, 9, Token respectively, to distribute to the mem 91, 96 to 1900, 2, 3, 4. 1900, 1, 3, 4. bers who are promptest in attendance'; Chapter—1879 to 84, 6, 7, 8, 9, 91 to 96. Chapter—96, 7, 8, 1900, 1, 2, 3. * Copies 8, 1900, 1, 2, 3. Commandery—1895, 6, 7, 8. St. Andrew’s, Bangor, 22 Council—1883, 4, 91, 3, 5 to 1902. NebRaska—Lodge—1873, 4, 82, 3, 4, 90, Temple, Westbrook, 11 Commandery—1875 to l9°3- 1, 2, 9, 1900, 1, 2, 3, 4. Hancock, Castine, 11 Council Deliberation—1890, 6. Chapter—78, 81, 2, 3, 5, 93, 4, 5, 7, 9, Ira Berry, Bluehill, 22 Masonic Vet. Ass’n—1890, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. 1900, 1, 2, 3, 4. Rising Virtue, Bangor, 22 Indiana—Lodge—1873, 7, 8, 9, 80, 6, 8, Council—1873. Kenduskeag, Kenduskeag, 11 9, 90, i, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 1900, 1. Commandery—1872, 3, 5, 7, 8, 79, 80, in Ira Berry Chapter, Pittsfield, 22 Chapter—1873, 90, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8. one book; 1 to 5, 9, 91 to 6, 1900 to 4. Pioneer Lodge, Ashland, 11 Council—1873, 96, 7, 8, 9. Nevada.—Lodge—1901, 2. Lincoln Lodge, Wiscasset, 33 Commandery—1875, 7, 8, 9, 81, 2, 3, 4, 5, Chapter—1901, 2. St. Aspinquid Lodge, York Corner, 11 6, 7, 91, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 1900, 2. Olive Branch Lodge, Charleston, 11 New Bbunswick.—Lodge—74, 5, 6, 9, •fr *£ ‘z ‘1061 ‘66 o; Zg Tg 01 Z ‘S 80, 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 97. What lodge shall be next added ? *£‘iZ iqooq auo ‘gS-kSgi—aSpoq—’VMOJ Chapter—1888 to 93 inc., 96. MASONIC TOKEN, - - OCT. 15, 1909. 79

New Hampshire.--Lodge—1891, 8. DIED. Don’t wait until Chapter—1892. Council—1890. CHARLES O. HUNT, of Portland, at Scarboro GeI Rid it develops into Commandery—1878, 9, 80, 1, 3, 7, 8, 9, 90, Beach station, suddenly, of heart disease, July Bronchitis or 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. 24, aged 70. He was lieutenant in the 5th Maine Battery in the civil war, was in a rebel piison, Of IL&I Consumption. and after the war became, a leading physician, Stop it now while Our Masonic Exchanges. and for many years Superintend ent of the Maine Ashlar, Detroit, Michigan, monthly, 25 c. General Hospital. He was also long the Secre- Cold it is fresh. All tary of thejMaine Medical Association. A mem you need is a big < se of the true Canadian Craftsman, Toronto, Ontario, ber of Harmony Lodge, Gorham. monthly, §1. CAPT. HENRY VINEYARD, at Fort Preble “L. F.” ATWOOD’S BITTERS. Eastern Star, Indianapolis, Indiana, month July 27, aged 70 yrs. 10 mos. 29 days. A member of an Indiana lodge. They check the cough and stop the cold when ly, $1. everything else fails. Relieve all congestive con Eastern Star Journal, Grand Rapids, Mich ROBERT K. FURN1VAL. drowned at Bryant’s ditions of throat and head, move the bowels, make and maintain healthy conditions. Fine for child Pond Augi 8, aged 31. A member of Ancient igan, monthly, 50 cents. ren. Nothing like them to keep out grippe and Freemason, The, Toronto, Ont., Canada, Land Mark Lodge of Portland. He had just winter colds. Get a Bottle Today FROM your been appointed Cashier of the Medomak Na DEALER, 35 CENTS. monthly, 50 cents. tional Bank at Waldoboro.

Globe, The, Gravette, Arkansas, monthly, FRANK A. HARDING, in Malden, Mass., Aug. 25 cents. 21, aged 49 yrs. 2 mos. He was instantly killed ihni'jIiIS Lodge Record, Benson, Minnesota, month by a fall from a house. He was a past master ly, 25 cents. of Acacia Lodge of Durham, Me. Templar Los Angeles Freemason, Los Angeles, Cal., STEPHEN H. WEEKS, in Portland Sept. 1, aged monthly, $1. 73 yrs. 10 mos. 26 days. A member < f Ancient (lniforiP5, Landmark Lodge. Masonic /Advocate, Indianapolis, Indiana, WILLIAM H. BROWNSON, in South Portland Masonic Costumes monthly, SI.50 Sept. 6, aged 54. Superintendent of Schools in Regalia and Masonic Constellation, St. Louis, Mo., Portland. A member of Asylum Lodge at Supplies, Wayne. monthly, $1. Made by the Masonic Chronicler, Chicago, Ill., weekly, ALANSON O. TOBIE. in Thomaston Sept. 2, aged $1. 64. Secretary of Orient Lodge for 22 years past. HOUSE OF PETTIBONE, Masonic Herald, Rome, Georgia, mo., $1. Also P. M. of lodge and P. H. P. of Henry Knox Chapter. Are magnificent in design, Masonic Light, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, material and work SARA SANFORD COREY, widow of William S. manship. monthly, $1.50. Corey, in Portland Sept. 9. Masonic Ashler, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, SETH ELA BEEDY, in Farmington Aug. 16, aged Catalogue and Sam ples free upon fortnightly, $2.40. 71 yrs. 11 mos. 28 d. He was a past commander request. Masonic News, Peoria, Ill., monthly, $1. of Pilgrim Commandery. Masonic Observer, Minneapolis, Minnesota, HERBERT GRANT, in Gorham Sept. 19. A weekly $1. member of Casco Lodge, Yarmouth. The Pettibone Bros. Mfg. Co. Oi och?£ati’ THOMAS H. B. PIERCE, in Dexter Sept. Masonic Review, Tacoma, Washington, Established 1872. quarterly. GEORGE E. TUBBS, in Norway of paralysis Sept. 22. Secretary of Oxford Chapter. Masonic Standard, New York, N. Y., PHILIP W. EDWARDS, in Deering Oct. 2, aged rriEHHj weekly, $2. 36 yrs. 3 mos. A member of Deering Lodge. Masonic Sun, Toronto, Ont., monthly, $1. RICHARD T. 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