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VOLUME 5. PORTLAND, ME., JULY 15, 1910. No. 13.

Jun. General—Fessenden I. Day, Lewis­ the sceptre of dominion and free from the Published quarterly by Stephen Berry Co., ton. concealments of the flesh has touched the No. 37 Plum Street, Portland, Maine. Recorder—Millard F. Hicks, Portland. unseen and eternal reality back of all Ma­ sonic symbols, and sleeps with his fathers Twelve cts. per year in advance. Maine Council Red Cross of Constantine, in honored sepulture, which with the last Portland: great Laureate of his beloved country who Established March, 1867. - - 44th Year. Sovereign—Silas B. Adams. sang of England’s deathless fame, we, too, Viceroy—Harmon C. Crocker. "Doubt not that for one so true Advertisements $4.00 per inch, or $3.00 for Sen. Gen.—Albert W. Meserve. There must be other nobler work to do. half an inch for one year. Jun. Gen.—Llewellyn Carleton. And that he wears a truer crown No advertisement received unless the advertiser, Recorder—Samuel F. Bearce. Than any wreath that we can weave him. or some member of the firm, is a Freemason in Speak no more of his renown, good standing. Eastern Star. Lay your earthly fancies down, And in the vast cathedral leave him, A CALL FROM THE SEA. The Grand Chapter of the Eastern Star God accept him, Christ receive him.” met in 18th annual session May 24th and Governor Fernald followed with the Green waves under her fore-foot, 25th, and Miss Edith A. Lenfest, of Thomas­ Gray meadows dim on the lea; toast: We have done with joy and sorrow, ton, was elected Grand Matron; Charles W. To the memory of one, the ruler of a na­ Swing round her head to the sea. Carll of Cumberland Mills, Grand Patron; tion, whom the world mourns to-day, His Nine men of the schooner Annie, and Mrs. Annette H. Hooper of Biddeford, Most Excellent Majesty, the late Edward Bound out of the bay again, the Seventh, King and Emperor, whose in­ And the old songs die behind us Grand Secretary. There are 151 chapters In the clank of her mooring-chain. fluence radiates throughout the world and and 10,112 members. Gain 860. Charity whose dignified and happy reign was made For the East and West are calling, A wind blows out of the South, fund §2,801.74. illustrious by his lofty aim, that peace And the winter stars lift brighter, through justice should reign among all the And the brine stings salt on her mouth. Four brothers of the name of Jackson people of the earth. Nine men of the schooner Annie (Love is as a tale long told), were raised in Deering Lodge, Portland, We go to the mother that bore us June lJth, in the presence of 300 brethren. Si. John's Day. Anil the things we knew of old. A lunch followed. Maine Commandery of Gardiner spent The song of wind in the rigging, The drumming rain on the sail, the day at Tokoma near Gardiner. The swing of the roaring chorus Mystic Shrine. As they lay her head to the gale. Maine has invited Lewiston to be its Kora Temple had a field day at Lewiston guest in 1911 on St. John’s day and has ap­ Ah! Love, will ye deem us cruel June 1st, when 700 members met to wel­ That we leave ye here alone? pointed a committee of arrangements. But the wide sea calls her children, come the Grand Potentate of the Order, Each goes at last to bis own. Fred A. Hines of Los Angeles, California. Haverhill Commandery of Haverhill, Green waves under her fore-foot, Gray meadows dim on the lea; There was a fine procession and a big clam­ Mass., arrived in Portland Thursday and We have done with joy and sorrow, went straightway to Peaks Island. Swing round her head to the sea! bake at Lake Auburn. In the afternoon —\J. JVinder Good, in the Spectator.] there were automobile rides and field games Friday, Portland Commandery took them and at 5 o’clock a banquet in Lewiston. in charge and gave them a dinner at Long MASONRY IN flAINE. In the evening a class of fifteen were ini­ Island, trolley rides around the city after tiated. the return, and a banquet at the Falmouth Scottish Rite. in the evening where 300 attended. Dunlap Chapter Rose Croix, Portland: On May 20th, at St. Stephen’s Church, St. Alban Commandery of Portland, 90 Master—Albert H. Burroughs, West­ Portland, memorial services were held in strong, started on Thursday morning for brook. honor of King Edward 7th, after which the S. W.—Herbert W. Sears. Bangor and were joined at Waterville by special guests were received at the Portland J. W.—Francis E. Chase. DeMolay of Skowhegan. St. John’s of Sec.—Albro E. Chase. Club. Grand Master Ashley A. Smith with Bangor gave them a banquet Thursday his officers attended to represent the Grand Maine Consistory, Portland: evening and on Friday took them to Bar Lodge, and at the Club he gave the follow­ Commander—Alfred S. Kimball Norway. Harh^^whene they'.had dinner, return- First Lieut.-Com.—Frederic W. Adams, ing toast: bi th^ejop .take the eight Bangor. Our words and our tears mingle to-day oJcroUFtram for'horned . . Second Lieut.-Com.—Albert W. Meserve, with the mourning of a mighty nation, and- Kennebunk. in the language of our ancient Scriptures,— Dunlap Commandery of Bath Entertained Secretary—Albro E. Chase, Portland. that undimmed Light in Masonry, we say, Bradford of Biddeford. "How are the mighty fallen 1 How is the Red < ross of Constantine. strong staff broken!” St. Omer Commandery of Waterville en­ The Grand Imperial Council of the Red The mournful martial music of a nation’s tertained Palestine of Belfast and LewistotC, Cross of Constantine met in Lewiston for sorrow sweeps across the seven seas, and catching some echo of it, we bow in mem­ of Lewiston at Oakland. There were about' the first time, May 17th, and elected : ory and veneration of the gracious, gentle, 300 in the procession. A banquet waiji I. G. Sovereign—Wm. J. Burnham, Lewis­ great and kingly soul, who for many honor­ given at ihe Central Maine fair grounds, at ton. ed years held the potent gavel of Masonic G. Viceroy—Albro E. Chase, Portland. Mastership, and now at the call of the King which Grand Commander Warren C. Pla/i- Sen. Gen.—Chas. J. Wadleigh, Bangor. of Kings and Lord of Lords, has laid down brook presided, and addresses were mdde 98 MASONIC TOKEN, JULY 15, 1910. by Grand Junior Warden Charles F. John­ The Mexican Masonic Journal is an oc­ of the member, the tiler usually purchasing son, Grand Senior Warden Ralph E. Crock­ tavo of 20 pages published quarterly in the | it for him and bringing it to the meeting at which the brother is to be raised. The wor­ ett, Rev. Ashley A. Smith, Grand Master city of Mexico at 50 cents gold. It is print- i shipful master and past masters always of Grand Lodge, Thomas H. Bodge, Grand ed in English and is published and edited ! wear, in place of the three rosettes on the High Priest and James H. Witherell, Grand by Dr. C. Homer Woodruff. Naturally it apron perpendicular lines upon horizontal lines, thereby forming three sets of right will circulate among the English speaking Master of the Grand Council. angles; the length of the horizontal lines to Trinity Commandery of Augusta went to people in Mexico and in the United States. be two and a half inches each, and of the perpendiculars one each; these emblems Gurnet on the New Meadows. In the States it will bring Mexican Ma­ sonry before the Craft for recognition. are usually of silver. In most lodges the Claremont Commandery of Rockland en­ worshipful master and his two wardens tertained Hugh de Payensof Melrose, Mass., The Masonic World is a 16 page quarto wear gauntlets, and all officers of the lodge paper started July, 1910, in Kansas City, in England wear collars of their office, from and both were on the new schooner launch­ the apex of which is suspended the jewel ed that day. The name of the schooner Missouri, monthly $1. Alfred E. Young, of the office. was changed from Tarratine to Hugh de manager. It is a handsome paper. The business of the lodge is all done in the first degree, and when occasion requires Payens and was christened by Mrs. Milton Johannesburg, South Africa, has a new the lodge is opened in the second or third A. Stone, wife of the Commander of that masonic paper to take the place of the Re­ degree for the purpose of masonic labor, body. view lately deceased. It is the Masonic then returns to the first degree. With us the candidate is told that he is Hugh de Payens afterwards came to Journal, a quarto of 28 pages, published " made a mason ” when initiated in the first Portland and quartered at Peaks Island. monthly at 12s. 6d. a year, started May 31, degree, but he does not acquire any of the St. Aldemar Commandery of Houlton en­ 1910. It is an interesting journal. rights or privileges of Masonry until he has been " raised to the sublime degree of a tertained Hugh de Payens of Calais and Advantage of the Blind. master mason.” In the English system he Camden of Camden. is, when initiated, de facto a mason, and A correspondent, writing on the illiteracy of the native classes, points out a strange can take part in the proceedings of the lodge Jerusalem Commandery of Fitchburg, in that degree. Mass., 300 strong, came to Portland and anomaly. In devising the "oriental Braille” alphabet for the use of the Indian blind it The working tools of the entered appren­ tice are the 24-inch gauge, the common stopped at Peaks Island. was found that the sixty-three combinations i gavel and the chisel. Those of the fellow Many lodges had services on St. John’s of the six Braille dots will serve to give the blind one code for the whole of the lan­ craft are the square, level and the plumb day or on Sunday, of which the following guages and dialects. With this code the rule. The working tools of a master ma­ son are the skirrit, the pencil and the com­ is a sample : Indian blind are being taught, and no passes. difficulty has arisen in any vernacular. The chaplain is seated at the right of the Belfast, Me., June £7.—The Universalist The ordinary native blessed with sight is church was filled to the doors yesterday worshipful master, and at his left is seated more unfortunate. The complicated nature the immediate past master and other past morning, it being the annual observance of of the native syllabaries is such that it re­ St. John’s Sunday, and Grand Master Ash masters of the lodge. The immediate past quires from 500 to 1,000 sorts of type to ley A. Smith of the Grand Lodge of Maine, master is an officer of some importance, for print a book even in simple language. Orig­ addressed the members of Phoenix and Tim­ in the absence or inability of the worshipful othy Chase Lodges of Belfast in his own inally the letters of Asoka were simple in form, but the modern varieties of Asoka’s master he performs the duties of that office, church. The sermon was a masterpiece and ( and not the wardens, as witli us. When letters have become elaborate and compli­ was listened to very attentively by the large the immediate past master is unable to as­ cated.—[Allahabad Pioneer.] congregation. Mr. Smith gave the same sist the worshipful master then the oldest address in the afternoon in the little church past master of the lodge is invited to do so. in Stockton, of which he is also pastor, be­ The Work in English Lodges. At the closing of the lodge he secures the fore Pownal Lodge of Stockton and others. In the opening of a masonic lodge in Eng­ three great lights, and completes the ritual­ Special music was furnished yesterday land, the worshipful master addresses the istic part with a declaration and giving a morning in the Belfast church by the choir, junior warden calling him by name, as Bro. sign three times, which is unknown to including a soprano solo, " Lead Kindly Chapman, for instance, who in turn makes American Masons. Light,” by Mrs. Evelyn Frost, which was inquiry of the inner guard, whose place in The signs are similar. Due guards are beautifully rendered. Primrose Chapter the lodge is within the entrance of the an Americanism, and unknown to masons O. E. S. were present in a body. lodge, or the outer door; the questions be­ hailing from a foreign jurisdiction. The ing somewhat similar to that we, in this due guards as used by us in the fellow craft Lincoln Lodge of Wiscasset has purchased country, ask of the junior deacon. degree, is virtually the sign in the English the old high school building and will remodel The worshipful master, on taking his work. The master mason is invested with station in the east, or, as it is termed, the the five signs corresponding in number to it for a lodge hall. worshipful master’s chair, approaches it five points of fellowship. The junior dea­ from the left side and leaves the chair from con performs the duties of our senior only Oriental Star Lodge of Livermore Falls the right side. On the platform, and im­ in the first degree, the senior deacon taking has again been burned out and lost all. mediately in front of the worshipful master, his proper place in the second and third de­ The following officers were elected June 22d: is a closed-in pedestal, or desk, on which grees. The treasurer and secretary are lies the Volume of the Sacred Law, and seated at desks situated in the north of the Charles W. Gammon, xn; Arthur E. and here the candidate is duly obligated. lodge. Grose, sw; John N. Sinnett, jw; Geo. 0. The worshipful master does not come down The lodges in England, as a rule, have no Eustis, Secy. on the floor to do masonic work, but, seated separate rooms or masonic halls, as we have in the east, he "rules and governs his in this country, but when a meeting is to Books, Papers, etc. *' lodge.” The candidate "on being brought be held the members are notified to attend from darkness to light in this degree,” is We have received from A.JL^jgitekl of at such a hotel at such an hour. In the never again in darkness, since he has been hotel is provided a room adapted for such El Zagal Temple, Fargo, No‘rehJPjPEL..a "brought to true masonic light,” and there purpose and for which no charge is made finely got up memorial to Frank J. Thomp­ is no occasion to teach this lesson a second The committee having the matter in charge son, Past Potentate and Recorder, octavo time. The candidate is invested with a will arrange for a banquet after the lodge plain lambskin apron, which is provided for meeting, and this is paid for by the mem­ 74 pages. that purpose. bers remaining to enjoy, the opportunity of From Merton L. Kimball, Norway, Me., When he is passed to the degree of fellow having a good time. The annual dues in proceedings Allied and Christian Degrees craft, he is invested with a similar apron, most lodges are five guineas (§25.00), which having upon it two blue rosettes, one at covers the cost of banquets after each lodge 1909 and 1910. each lower corner of the apron. meeting. The Royal Craftsman issued a very hand­ When raised to the sublime degree of The annual dues to the Grand Lodge are some and interesting Jubilee Souvenir of master mason, he is invested with an apron half a crown (60 cents) for each member surrounded with blue ribbon, having an ad­ registered. It is the exception rather than the Grand Commandery of New Jersey,May ditional rosette on the flap, three rosettes the rtile to elect a master for more than one 10, 1910. in all. The master mason apron is property year. In Rosemary Lodge, of which Bro. MASONIC TOKEN, JULY 15, 1910. 99

Selah R. Van Duzer, Jr., is a founder, and Long Island Masonic News, Brooklyn, N. Grand Commandery Feb. 17, 1910, from which is composed mainly of university York, semi-monthly, $1. R ichard Lambert, Gr. Recorder. Lee E. men, a member can serve in the chair but Thomas, Shreveport, Grand Com. 10 com­ one year, and cannot be elected again to Los Angeles Freemason, Los Angeles, Cal., that office. The only officers elected by monthly, $1. manderies, 843 members, 113 knighted. ballot are the worshipful master and the Masonic Advocate, Pendleton, Ind., month­ Massachusetts.—Grand Lodge Dec. 27, treasurer. The tiler is elected by show of hands. ly, •‘SL 50 1909, from Thomas W. Davis, Boston, Gr. The worshiplul master appoints the war­ Masonic Constellation, St. Louis, Mo., Sec. Dana J. Flanders, G. Master. 56,657 dens, the secretary, the chaplain, deacons, monthly, .$1. members, 2959 initiates, 241 lodges. stewards and inner guard. The masonic clothing of an officer of the Masonic Chronicler, Chicago, Ill., w’kly, $1. MichigaN.—Grand Lodge May 24, 1910 Grand Lodge of England is most elaborate. Masonic News', Peoria, Ill., monthly, $1. from Lou B. Winsor, Reed City, Gr. Sec. Gold lace adorns the collar, apron and Masonic Observer, Minneapolis, Minnesota, G. Roscoe Swift, Adrian, Gr. Master. 412 gauntlets, while from his breast hang the weekly $1. jewels of the office he holds or has held, lodges, 63,022 members, 3629 raised. giving him quite an impressive appearance. Masonic Review, Tacoma, Wash., $1. Mississippi.—Gr. Lodge Feb. 15, 1910, —[Hudson River Trestle Board.] Mexican Masonic Journal, Mexico City, from Fred. Speed, Vicksburg, Grand Sec. Mexico, quarterly, 50 cents gold. Walter M. Conner, Hattiesburg, G. M. 343 TOMB OF AMENOPHIS Masonic Standard, New York, N. Y., lodges, 17,122 members, 1349 initiates. An Egyptian King Who Died Before weekly, $2. the <4ods Had Left Olympus Masonic Sun, Toronto, Ont., monthly, $1. Grand Chapter Feb. 17, 1910, from Fred. • In some of the tombs the sarcophagi were Speed, Gr. Sec. Wiley H. Clifton, Aber­ Masonic Voice-Review, Chicago, Ill., mo., still in place—all empty, except one. This deen, G. H. P. 73 chapters, 4035 members, was the splendid tomb of Amenophis II, of $1.50. the eighteenth dynasty, who lived in the New England Craftsman, Boston, Mass., 352 exalted. glory of Egypt, 1600 B. C.—a warrior who monthly, $2. Missouri.—Gr. Chapter April 26, 1910, slew seven Syrian chiefs with his own hand. from Robert F. Stevenson, St. Louis, Gr. Gaddis had not told us what to expect in New Zealand Craftsman, Wellington, New Sec. Francis H. Trimble, Liberty, G. H. P. that tomb, and when we had follewed Zealand, monthly, 10s. =$2.50. through the long declining way and reached Palestine Bulletin, Detroit, Mich., monthly, 107 chapters, 11,905 members, 942 exalted. the royal chamber and beheld there not an Gr. Council April 26, 1910, from Robert 50 cents. empty sarcophagus, but a king asleep, we F. Stevenson, Gr. Recorder. Bert S. Lee, were struck to silence with that 3,500 years Scottish Rite Bulletin, Louisville, Kentucky, Springfield, G. M. 16 councils, 1914 mem­ of visible rest. monthly, 50 cents. The top of the sarcophagus is removed, Square and Compass, Denver, Colorado, bers, 222 candidates. and is replaced by heavy plate glass. Just monthly, $1. Grand Commandery May 24, 1910, from over the sleeper’s face there is a tiny elec­ Robert F. Stevenson, G. Rec. William F. tric globe, and I ffielieve one could never Square and Compasses, New Orleans, La., tire of standing there and looking at that monthly, $1. Kuhn, Kansas City, G. Com. 60 command­ quiet visage, darkened by age, but beauti­ Tennessee Mason, Nashville, Tennessee, eries, 6121 members, 376 knighted. ful in its dignity, unmoved, undisturbed by the storm and stress of the fretful years. monthly, $1. MontaNa.—Gr. Chapter Sept. 14, 1909, How long he has been asleep 1 The Is­ Texas Freemason, San Antonio, Texas, from Cornelius Hedges, Helena, Gr. Sec. raelites were still in bondage when he fell monthly, $1. Dr. Maurice A. Walker, Dillon, G. H. P. into that quiet dose, and for their exodus The Royal Craftsman, Plainfield, N. J., 17 chapters, 1508 members, 81 exalted. a century or two later he did not care. Hector and Achilles and Paris and the rest monthly, $1. Grand Commandery, Sept. 13, 1909, from had not battled on the plains of Troy; the Trestle Board, San Francisco, California, Cornelius Hedges, Helena, Gr. Rec. Pres­ gods still assembled on Mount Olympus; monthly, $1. ton B. Moss, Billings, Gr. Com. 14 com­ Rome was not yet dreamed; he had been Tyler-Keystone, Ann Arbor, Mich., semi­ manderies, 901 members, 80 knighted. asleep nigh a thousand years when Romulus quit nursing the she-wolf to build the walls monthly, $2. New Mexico.—Gr. Lodge Oct. 18, 1909, of that city which would one day rule the Virginia Masonic Journal, Richmond, Vir­ from Alpheus A. Keen, Albuquerque, Gr. world. The rise, the conquest, the decline ginia, monthly, $1. of its vast empire he never knew. When Sec. Frank Johnson, San Marcial, G. M. her armies swept the nations of the east What Cheer Trestleboard, Providence, R. 2381 members, 223 initiates. and landed upon his own shores he did not I., monthly, 50 cents. stir in his sleep. The glory of Egypt ebbed New York.—Grand Lodge May 3, 1910, away, but he did not care. Old religions from Edward M. L. Ehlers, New York, Gr. Our Thanks. perished, new gods and new prophets re­ Sec. Robert J. Kenworthy, Brooklyn, G. placed the gods and prophets he had known Alabama.—Grand Commandery May 11, Master. 791 lodges, 163,341 members, 9380 —it mattered not to him here in this under­ 1910, from Geo. A. Beauchamp, Montgom­ world. Through every change he lay here initiates. This ponderous volume has 928 in peace—just as he lies today, so still, so ery, Gr. Rec. John W. Phillips, Mobile, pages, with 2 steel portraits of ancient fine in his kingly majesty, upon his face G. Com. 20 commanderies, 1210 members, worthies. that soft electric glow which seems in no 164 knighted. wise out of place because it has come, as Pennsylvania.—Grand Chapter Dec. 27, ail things come at last, to him who waits.— DistRict of Columbia.—Gr. Lodge Dec. 1910, from Charles Cary, Gr. Sec, Philadel­ [Harper's Weekly.] 27, 1909, from Arvine W. Johnston, Wash­ phia. Carl A. Sundstrom, Philadelphia, G. ington, Gr. Sec. Geo. C. Ober, Washing­ H. ¥. ' -131 chapters, 30,705 members, 1824 Our Masonic Exchanges. ton, G. M. 32 lodges, 8948 members, 463 marked. Ashlar, Detroit, Michigan, monthly, 2o c. initiates. Texas.—Gr. Commandery April 7, 1910, Corner Stone, N. York City, weekly, $2. LOUISIANA. — Grand Lodge Feb. 14, 1910, from John C. Kidd, Houston, Gr. Recorder. Eastern Star, Indianapolis, Ind., mo., $1. from Richard Lambert, New Orleans, Gr. Samuel P. Cochrane, Dallas, Gr. Com. 52 Freemason, The, Toronto, Ont., Canada, Sec. John S. Thibaut, Donaldsville, G. M. commanderies, 4900 members, 428 knighted. monthly, 50 cents. 204 lodges, 13,014 members, 1059 initiates. ViRginia.—Grand Lodge, Feb. 8, 1910, Globe, The, Gravette, Arkansas, monthly, Gr. Chapter Feb. 15, 1910, from Richard from Geo. W. Carrington, Richmond, Gr. 25 cents. Lambert, Gr. Secretary. H. A. King, New Sec. Wm. B. McChesney, Staunton, Gr. Lodge Record, Benson, Minnesota, month­ Iberia, Gr. II. P. 32 chapters, 2904 mem­ Master. 312 lodges, 20,732 members, 1316 ly, 25 cents. bers, 288 exalted. raised. 100 MASONIC TOKEN. 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of Wisconsin has withdrawn from the juris­ The Grand Commander of Missouri has MASONIC . TOKEN, diction of the general body. ordered that no intoxicating liquors shall be served at Commandery headquarters at the PORTLAND, MAINE. Dr. J. H. Rollin, Woodfords, Maine, is Triennial. general state agent for the Society for the STEPHEN BERRY CO., PUBLISHERS. Edwin F. Hillman of Portland and Chas. Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, and com­ Osgood of Lewiston, are appointed aides to plaints may be sent to him where there is Ten Years in a Volume. the Grand Marshal. no local agent. No notice taken of anony­ ESTABLISHED MARCH, 1867. mous letters. Summer Visitors. 44th YeaR. June 6th, we were favored by a call from New ZealaND.—Lord Plunket leaving Volume 5 commenced July 15, 1907. Bro. James M. Lamberton of Harrisburg, with the expiration of his term as Governor the distinguished Pennsylvania Correspond­ in June, obliged him to retire from the Gr. ent, who was here as President of the Na­ Mastership of the Grand Lodge, and Chris­ MAINE MASONIC TEXT BOOK. tional Conference of Church Clubs at St. topher J. W. Griffiths of Blenheim was By Josiah H. Drummond, P. G. M. Luke’s Cathedral. elected Grand Master May 11th. June 8th, Bro. Walter H. Young of Sixth Edition, Brooklyn, N. Y., attending same confer­ Revised by Herbert HarRIS, P. S. G. W. A Grand Council of Royal and Select Mas­ ters was organized at Anaconda, Montana, ence. March 29, 1910, under authority of the A new edition, bringing the decisions up to The Grand Commandery of Missouri, General Grand Council. Richard H. Wear­ 1910, and incorporating them in the Digest. May 25th, adopted the following wise reso­ ing of Butte is Grand Master, and Cornelius The first part is unchanged, but all after lution, and we hope it may do some good: Hedges, Jr., of Helena, Grand Recorder. page 252 has been reset, including the in - Resolved, That the delegates from the dex, so that it is the most convenient way Grand Commandery Knights Templar of On June 19th, W. H. Stevens Lodge of to study the law. Missouri, to the Grand Encampment Knights Vicksburg, Miss., unveiled a memorial which Templar of the United States of America, In leather tuck, §1.50 the Gr. Commandery had erected over the be and they are hereby instructed to vote In cloth for library, 1.40 grave of William Aimer Fairchild, who per­ for a constitution and code to be adopted by the Grand Encampment that will enable ished in his labors for the yellow fever suf­ the various Grand Commanderies to enact Sent postpaid on receipt of price. ferers in the epidemic of 1878. The lodge laws for their own self-government. STEPHEN BERRY CO., Publishers, had cared for the plot and the Grand Com­ That the Grand Recorder is instructed to send a copy of this resolution to the various 37 Plum Street, Portland, Maine. mandery placed the memorial in its charge. Grand Commanderies of the United States.

Secretaries should instantly report The golden wedding of Grand Secretary Obituaries. the election of officers, if they have not Christopher Diehl at Salt Lake City May George Edwin O’HaRa, Grand Com­ done so, that communications, &c., may 13th, was held in Masonic Temple in order to find room for the many guests, and there mander of Illinois in 1904, died at Clovis, be sent to the proper addresses. was music from an orchestra and from a New Mexico, May lst. He was born at Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, March 5, 1855. Any lodge officer or member of the Grand Harmonic Society. The masons presented Lodge can obtain a copy of the Constitution $1,000 in gold. A feast was spread with FbaNkliN Henry Day, Gr. High Priest by remitting the postage, a three cent stamp, lovely girl waiters from the fraternity. of California in 1890 and Grand Treasurer to the Grand Secretary. since 1893, died in San Francisco March The Triennial. 16th. He was born in Gowanda, Cattarau­ Any member of the Grand Chapter can gus Co., N. Y., Jan. 5, 1827. He was Gr. obtain the Constitution of that body in the The Grand Commandery of Illinois has given the commanderies of the state a gen­ Master of the Grand Council in 1887 and same way. eral dispensation to parade for drill any day Grand Treasurer at the time of his death. Past Grand Master Louis G. Levoy of but Sunday until the date of the Triennial. Geobge Henry Kenyon, Grand Master Webster, S. D., was seriously injured re­ The Grand and subordinate commander­ of Rhode Island in 1889-91, Grand High cently in a railway accident. ies of Maine are to form the 5th division of Priest in 1891 and ’92, C rand Commander the parade with those of Kentucky. Each of Mass. & Rh. I. in 1902, died in Provi­ Grand Master Henry W. Rugg was on Grand Commandery will be allowed one dence May 7th. He was born in Provi­ May IGlh elected Grand Master of the Gr. carriage for its standard guard. dence April 1, 1845, and was a surgeon. The Templar Bulletin is a very handsome Lodge of Rhode Island. Grand Secretary JohN M. Pearson, Grand Master of the quarto pamphlet, finely illustrated. The S. Penrose Williams was re-elected. Grand Council of Illinois in 1868, Grand program will be: High Priest in 1869, Grand Commander in John B. Garrett of Nashville was ap­ Monday, August 8th, reception of visit­ 1870 and Grand Master in 1890 and ’91, pointed to succeed Comp. William A. Clen­ ing bodies. died in Chicago June 4th. He was born in dening as Grand Secretary of the Grand Tuesday, August 9th, grand parade and Newburyport, Mass., Oct. 7, 1832. Chapter and Grand Recorder of the Grand reception afternoon and evening. William S. Lawrence, Grand Com­ Council of Tennessee. Wednesday, August 10th, competitive mander of Michigan in 1886, died in De­ drills, Band Concert, receptions and visit­ Waterloo Lodge, No. 101, issued a very troit May 9th. He was born in West neat souvenir to the masons who attended ing. Chazy, N. Y., Sept. 10, 1836. the annual meeting of the Grand Lodge of Thursday, August llth, continuance and Charles P. GORDON, Past Deputy Grand Iowa at Waterloo, June 14-16, 1910, in the completion of competitive dr'lis, awarding Master of Georgia, died in Dalton March shape of a 40 page booklet. prizes and exhibition drills. Nothing is said about the meetings of the 16th. He was born in Forsyth Feb. 15, On account of the refusal of the General Grand Encampment, but we understand 1837. Grand Council to reduce the dues from 2 that will also meet on Tuesday, Wednes­ ByROn Plympton Dague, Grand Master cents to 1 cent a member, the Gr. Council day and Thursday. of South Dakota, 1903, died at Daytona, MASONIC TOKEN, - - JULY 15, 1910. 101

Florida, May 8th. He was born near sels, to be furnished by the local lodge. It Girls. He presided on behalf of the Girls Wooster, Ohio, Oct. 13, 1853. is the province of the Grand Master to make School Festivals in 1871 and 1888 (Centen­ an address himself or to select the masonic ary year), for the Boys in 1870 and 1898 William AlexaNDER ClendeNING, Gr. orator, and if there are to be other addresses (Centenary), and fortlie Benevolent in 1873. Secretary of the Grand Chapter and Grand they must precede or follow the masonic Among the many interesting masonic ceremonies and not be interjected into them. events in which the late King took part may Council of Tennessee, died at Nashville The text book contains complete directions be mentioned the occasion on which he May 19th, aged 70. He was born in Hen­ and these ought to be read by the Master headed a deputation from Grand Lodge, dersonville Dec. 26, 1840. He was a Con­ and committee of the local lodge, which and wearing masonic regalia, to Queen Vic­ must make all of the arrangements and toria at Buckingham Palace, to present an federate soldier in the civil war. bear all of the expenses. address to Her Majesty, on her recent happy Henry C. HeNSley, Grand Commander escape from the hands of an assassin, 10th of Tennessee in 1886, died in Nashville In pursuing the records of ancient Rome, May, 1882. He presided at a great assem­ we find that the Consul Marcellus intended bly of Freemasons, at the Royal Albert June 24th. He was born in Louisville, Ky., to erect a temple to be dedicated to Virtue Hall, to vote an address to her Majesty the Sept. 18, 1829. He was Grand Master of and Honor, but being at that time prevent­ Queen on her Jubilee; the entire fees for the Grand Council in 1885. ed from carrying his scheme into execution, admission, amounting to ^6,321, being di- he afterwards altered his plan and erected vided among the three Masonic Institutions, two temples, so situate that the only avenue 13th June, 1887; and headed a deputation Coloued MasoNRy. The Gr. Lodge pro­ to the temple of Honor was through that of from Grand Lodge, at Osborne, to present ceedings for 1909, from 1’. G. M.W.T. Boyd Virtue, thereby leaving an eloquent moral the before-mentioned Address to Her Maj­ of Cleveland, show 50 lodges, 1306 members to prosterity, that the only direct road to esty, 2d August, 1887. Presided at a great and 105 raised. The Correspondence by P. Honor must be through that of Virtue. assembly of Freemasons at the Royal Al­ Virtue is the highest exercise and improve­ bert Hall, to vote an Address to Her Maj­ G. M. Boyd is the most important part, be­ ment of reason; the integrity, harmony and esty on her Diamond Jubilee; the fees for ing 228 pages against 132 of proceedings, just balance of affection, the health, strength admission amounting to .£7,012 19s were and would give much interesting informa­ and beauty of the soul. The perfection of without deduction voted—one-half to the Virtue is to give Reason, that noble faculty, Prince of Wales Hospital Fund, and the tion if we had time to go through it. He its full scope to obey the dictates of con­ other half divided equally between the three gives no general statistics however. science with alacrity, to exercise the defen­ Masonic Institutions, 14th June, 1897. sive talents with fortitude, the public with With masonic ceremonial the late King, Bro. Webster Hazelwood, box 688, An­ justice, the private with temperance, and as Grand Master, laid the foundation stones dover, Mass., has 14 volumes Grand Lodge the whole of them with prudence; that is, of new docks at Bombay, a new market at in a due proportion to each other, with a Gibraltar, and of the new Post Office at of Maine, 8 volumes Gr. Chapter, and 4 calm and diffusive benevolence, to love and Glasgow, in 1876; of Truro Cathedral, in volumes Grand Council proceedings, all of adore God with an unrivalled and disinter- 1880; Memorial Stone of the Indian Insti­ Maine, that he will sell at 81 the bound ested affection, and to acquiesce in all the tute at Oxford in 1883; Memorial Stone of the new Institute of Art, Science and Lit­ volume. They run Lack from 1909. wise dispensations of Divine Providence with cheerful resignation. erature, at York, in 1883; Memorial Stone Every approach toward his standard is a of the Chapel of the new Schools of the Royal CORNER StoNes.—The following from a step towards perfection and happiness, and Asylum of St. Anne’s, at Red Hill, in 1884; circular of the Grand Secretary of Missis­ a deviation therefrom tends to vice and foundation stone of the new Hospital, Great sippi is so instructive that we copy it: misery.—[Misouri Freemason.] Yarmouth, in 1887; foundation stone of Technical Schools at Blackburn, in 1888; In view of the frequency with which the. the Centenary Hall and new wing of the Grand Lodge is asked to officiate at these KiNG Edward. The King died from an Girls School (opened by the then Prince functions, the Grand Master directs that at­ attack of bronchitis, which had confined his and Princess of Wales, in 1891); foundation tention be called to the regulations and cus­ Majesty to his room for three days. He was stone of the Sutherland Institute, at Long­ toms of Masonry governing this ceremony. born on the 9th of November, 1841, and was ton in 1897; foundation stone of Christ’s In the first place, only the Foundation Stone thus in his sixty-ninth year, and had reigned Hospital, at Horsham, in 1897, etc.—[Free­ of public structures can be laid with mason­ since the death of Queen Victoria, on 22d mason's Chronicle.] ic honors, and it is indispensable that the January, 1901. craft should be invited by the official body His Majesty was initiated into the Order Imitative Societies. A title sometimes having charge of the erection of the struc­ at Stockholm, in December, 1868, by King given to those secret societies which imitat­ ture to perform it, and this must be ap­ Charles XV of Sweden (who died in 1872), ing the general organization of Freemasonry, proved by the local lodge, which is responsi­ and thus the Craft of Freemasonry owes the differ from it entirely in their character and ble that all the preparations be made. The admittance of the King, when he was Prince object. Such, in the last century, when at Grand Lodge must be formed and opened of Wales, and the intimate association of the one time they abounded, were the Bucks, by an order from the Grand Master, who Royal House of England with the work of the Sawyers, the Gormogons, and the Gre- should be given timely notice, that the the Order ever since, to that monarch. gorians; and, in the present century, the Grand Lodge may be summoned. Soon afterwards, at the Grand Lodge, on Odd Fellows, the Good Templars, and the The Stone must be an oblong square, at lst September, 1869, the rank of Past Grand Knights of Pythias. Most of them imitate least as thick as the wall in which it is to Master of England was conferred upon him. the masons in their external appearance, be laid and not a mere slab set on edge and As Master of the Prince of Wales Lodge, such as the wearing of aprons, collars, and it must be placed in the north-east corner No. 259, he initiated the Duke of Connaught jewels, and in calling their places of meet­ of the building. There must be cut in one into Freemasonry, in 1874. On the resigna­ ing, by a strange misnomer, lodges. But in of its faces, the year of Masonry and the tion of the Marquess of Ripon, 2d Septem­ these points is their only resemblance to the name of the Grand Master, whether he or ber, 1874, he was elected Grand Master of original Institution.—[Encyclopedia ofFree- another conducts the ceremony. The Stone England, and installed at the Royal Albert m asonry—Me Clenachan. ] must be laid before, not after, the walls are Hall, Kensington, on 28th April, 1875. In run up. 1877, he presided at Grand Lodge, and ap­ Freemasonry is older than the creeds of The deposits must be placed in a cavity pointed his two brothers, the Duke of Con­ men ; its only enemy is ignorance.—[Gil­ beneath the stone and not in it, and must naught and the late Duke of Albany, as bert P. Brown. include a copy of the Holy Writings and Wardens of the Grand Lodge of England. only such other articles as are appropriate, On 22d June, 1886, he installed the Duke of excluding articles of merely personal inter­ Connaught as Provincial Grand Master of The Feast of the Butterflies. est. It should be contained in one or more Sussex, at Brighton; and on 15th Decem­ In tiie track of sunbeam shining through glass receptacles and sealed with glass ce­ ber, 1890, installed the Duke of Clarence The blossoming hedge the wind-cars flew ment, or in a copper box soldered so as to and Avondale as Provincial Grand Master As only the trains of the fairies do. And every butterfly came down exclude moisture. A list of all the articles of Berkshire. On succeeding to the Throne, From Lilac vale to’Bluebell town, must be made and given the Acting Grand in 1901, he resigned his Grand Mastership, In a velvet bodice and satin gown. Secretary before the ceremony begins. and became the Protector of the Order. With green leaf plates was the board complete There must be provided corn, wine and oil, He took particular interest in the charit­ With drops of dew for their bread and meat and if the Grand Master, or a Past Grand able side of Freemasonry; was Grand Pat­ And in the blue Delft cups the honeywine sweet. Master presides, salt. The corn is not maize ron of the three central Institutions, and And they only stayed to dance and sup Nor cleared the table of platter and cup; but wheat. The wheat will be in a golden held 116 votes for the Boys School, sixty- For the rain washed all the dish-s up. vessel and the other elements in silver ves­ four for the Benevolent, and thirty for the —[ Pirna Woods in Woman’s Home Companion.] 102 MASONIC TOKEN, JULY 15, 1910.

ROSEEN 1)111. Commandery—1874, 80, 2, 4, 9, 91, 3, 4, 5, Commandery—1885, 6, 9, 91 to 97. 1900, 1. Massachusetts.—Lodge—Annual, Quar- In the gray light when moths are flying Consistory—1887, 90, 3. terly, Special and Stated, 1880, 1. Quarterly And the weary feet go home, anada There’s a wild voice calling and crying C .—Lodge—1872, 8, 9, 87, 92, 3, and Special, 82. Quarterly, Special and Over the cold salt foam. 4, 6, 1900 to 3. Stated, 88, 9, 90. Quarterly and Special, Is it the voice of the sea that’s wailing, Chapter—1887, 8, 91 to 5. 91, 2. Quarterly and Stated, 93, 4, 5, 6, Or the wind in the clover dew? ’Tis my heart that makes lament unavailing Commandery—1876, 9, 80, 1, 3, 6, 8, 81, 2, Quarterly and Special, 97 to 1902. For you, for you, for you !— 4. 5> 6- Chapter— O, Roseen Dhu! O, the darkness of your eyes. Commandery—1882, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 90, 2, 3. And your honey dropping smiles, and your Colorado.—Lodge—1871, 5, 6, 7, 8, 83, blossom-breathing sighs! 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 91, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 1900, 1, 4. Council— All the day I sorrow, in a lonely place apart, Chapter—Org. 1875, 6, 9, 80, 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, MICHIGAN.—Lodge—1873, 81, 4, 5,6,7, For the sweet rose, the dark rose, the red rose of my heart! 9, 91, 8, 9, 1900, 1. 8, 9, 90, 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 1900, 2. 4. Commandery—1876, 7, 8, 9, 81, 2, 3, 4, 6, Chapter—1848-98, in one book ; 75, 6, 80, In the gray light when stars are fading, 8, 9, 90, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 1900, 2. And the weary dreams go home, 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 90, 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 1900, 1, 4. My soul, in the seas of silence wading, Connecticut.—Lodge—1874, 83, 5, 92, Council—1874-5, in one book; 6,89,91, Sobs in the cold salt foam; 1901, 2. 2, 3, 6, 1900. And the wind companions my complaining, From the fields of the clover dew; Chapter—1883, 4, 90, 91. Commandery—1874, 5, 6, 7, 9, 80, 1, 2, 3, And my empty arms are seeking and straining Council—1883, 90, 1, 2. 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 90, 1, 2, 3. To you, to you, to you!— Hist. Sketch Early Masonry in Michigan, O, Roseen Dhu! O, the darkness of your eyes, Commandery—1877, 8, 80, 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, And your honey dropping smiles, and your 9, 90, 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 1900, 1, 2, 4. and Proc. Gr. Lodge, 1826 to ’60, originals. blossom-breathing sighs! MINNESOTA.—Lodge—1874, 88, 92, 1900, All the day I sorrow, in a lonely place apart, Dakota.—Lodge— 1884. For the sweet rose, the dark rose, the red rose Chapter—1886, 8. 1, 4; Lodge of Sorrow, 79. of my heart! Commandery—1885, 6, 7, 8, 9. Chapter—1883, 96, 04. —[Pall Mall Gazette.] Council—1900. Delaware.—Lodge—1889, 90, 3, 4, 6, 7, Commandery—1875, 76, 3, 87, 8, 9, 92, 7. 8, 9, 1900, 1, 2. The*S^= following lodges pay $1, §2 or $3 Chapter—1880, 1, 2, 91, 4, 5. Mississippi.—Lodge—1873, 5, 80, 3, 5, 6, a year, receiving 11, 22 and 33 copies of the District of Columbia.—Lodge—1862, 9, 90, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7~, 8, 1900, 1, 2, 4, 5. Token respectively, to distribute to the mem­ 93- 5> 7> 8, 9. Chapter—80, 1, 4, 5, 9, 94, 6, 7, 8, 1900, Commandery—1896. 1, 2. bers who are promptest in attendance: Council—94, 8, 1901, 2, 4. Copies Florida.—Lodge—1872, 3, 4, 8, 9, 80, 2, Commandery—1857-72, in one book; 5, St. Andrew’s, Bangor, 22 4, 7, 9°> ’> 7- 6, 7, 84, 7, 9, 90 to 98, 1900, 1, 2, 4, 5. Temple, Westbrook, 11 Chapter—1872-3, 4, 86, 8, 9. MissouRi—Lodge—74, 5, 6, 82, 91. Hancock, Castine, 11 Commandery—1896. Chapter—1874, 5, 8, 87, 92, 6. 7, 8, 9, Ira Berry, Bluehill, 22 Georgia.—Lodge—74, 93, 5, 8, 1900, 3. 1900, 1, 2. Rising Virtue, Bangor, 22 Chapter—1895, 7, 8. Council—93, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9. Kenduskeag, Kenduskeag, 11 Commandery—1884, 7, 8. Commandery—1885, 8, 88, 9, 91, 3, 5, 6, Ira Berry Chapter, Pittsfield, 22 Idaho.—Lodge—90, 1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 1900-3. 7, 8, 9, 1900, 1, 2. Pioneer Lodge, Ashland, 11 Lincoln Lodge, Wiscasset, 33 Illinois.—Lodge—1874, 5, 6, 7, 8, 83 to MoNtana—Lodge—81, 6, 92, 5, 6, 7, 9, St. Aspinquid Lodge, York Village, 11 91, 96 to 1900, 2, 3, 4. 1900, 1, 3, 4. Olive Branch Lodge, Charleston, 11 Chapter—1879 to 84, 6, 7, 8, 9, 91 to 96. Chapter—96, 7, 8, 1900, 1, 2, 3. What lodge shall be next added ? 8, 1900, 1, 2, 3. Commandery—1895, 6, 7, 8. Council—1883, 4, 91, 3, 5 to 1902. Nebraska—Lodge—1873, 4, 82, 3, 4, 90, Commandery—1875 to T9°3- 1. 2, 9, 1900, 1, 2, 3, 4. PREMIUMS.—Any brother who will pro­ Council Deliberation—1890, 6. Chapter—78, 81, 2, 3, 5, 93, 4, 5, 7, 9, cure subscribers for us, remitting not less Masonic Vet. Ass’n—1890, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. 1900, 1, 2, 3, 4. than $1 at a time, may retain one-fourth of Indiana—Lodge—1873, 7, 8, 9, 80, 6, 8, Council—1873. 9, 90, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 1900, 1. Commandery—1872, 3, 5, 7, 8, 79, 80, in the money for his services. Those who Chapter—1873, 9°’ 2> 3’ 4’ 7> & one book; 1 to 5, 9, 91 to 6, 1900 to 4. wish to assist us, without caring for the Council—1873, 96' 7, 8, 9- Nevada.—Lodge—1901, 2. premium, can gratify some indigent brother Commandery—1875, 7> 8> 9, 81, 2, 3, 4, 5, Chapter—1901, 2. 6, 7, 91, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 1900, 2. by sending him a paper free. It is better New Bkunswick.—Lodge—74, 5, 6, 9, Indian Territory.—Lodge—1891, 3, 4, to take subscriptions for two years. 80, 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 97. 1903. Chapter—1888 to 93 inc., 96. Iowa.—Lodge—1854-58, one book; 71,3, New Hampshire.—Lodge—1891, 8. Proceedings for Sale. 5, 7 to 84, 87 to 99, 1901, 2, 3, 4. Chapter—1879, 81, 2, 4. Chapter—1892. The following proceedings will be sent Council—1875, 8. Council—1890. postpaid on receipt of the price, viz: Commandery—1876, 8, 9, 80, 1, 2, 7, 91, 3. Commandery—1878, 9, 80, 1, 3, 7, 8, 9, 90, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. Kansas.—Lodge—1875, 8, 87, 8, 95, 6, 7, For Grand Lodge proceedings, each 60 cts. New JeRSey.—Lodge—1873, 84, 6, 7, 95, " " Chapter " 50 cts. 8, 9, 1900, 1, 2. Chapter—1883. 6, 7, 8, 9, 1900, 1, 2, 3, 4. " " Council " "30 cts. Chapter—1874, 80, 1,2, 3, 4. Commandery—1874, 6, 85 to 91, 8, 9, 1900. " " Commd’y " " 40 cts. Council—1876, 7, in one book; 84, 5, 6. Kentucky.—Lodge—1878, 98, 9, 02 to 4. Alabama.—Lodge—1876, 81 to 85, 89, Commandery—1875, 6, 7, 8, 83, 4, 5, Chapter—1897, 1901. 7, 8, 91, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9. 90, 91, 1900, 1, 2. Council—1882, 4, 92, 3, 1900, 1. Chapter—1873, 79 to 84, 91, 1900, 1, 2. Commandery—1871, 7, 80, 1, 3 to 1903. New Mexico—Lodge—1889, 91, 2, 3, 5, Council—1874, 5, 7, 8, 9, 80, 82, 3. '' High Priesthood—1875, 6; 7, 8, 9, in one 6, 7, 9, 1900, 1, 2, 3 4,. Commandery—1874, 5, 6, 9, 82, 3, 4, 5, 8, book; 82, 4. Chapter—1904. 93, 4, 7, 1900 to 4. Commandery—1902, 3, 4. Louisiana.—Lodge—1869, 72, 3, 9, 80, 1, Arkansas—Lodge—1877, 8, 81, 5 to 82, 4 to 90, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 1900, 1, 2, 4. New YORK.—Lodge—1878, 80, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 90, 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 1900, 2. Chapter—1875, 86, 7, 9, 90, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 6, 7, 8, 93, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 1900, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. Council—1873. 8, 9, 1900, 1, 2. Chapter — 1873, 5. 6, 7, 8, 80, 1, 2, 3, 4, Commandery—1884, 87 to 94, 6, 1900 to 4, Council—1878, 92, 3, 1900, 2. 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 90, 1, 2, 3. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 6, 01. Commandery—1872, 6; 77, 8, one book ; 1900, 1, 2, 4. 79 to 90, 91 to 99, 1900, 1, 2. Council—1873, 5. Arizona,—Lodge—1888 to 90, 2, 4, 7, 8, Commandery—1876, 80, 2, 7, 8, 92, 3, 4, 1900. Manitoba.—Lodge—1888. 9, 90, 1, 2, 3, , 6, 7, 1900, 3, 4. 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 1900, 1, 2, 3, 4. Chapter—1893, '90°- NORTH Carolina—Lodge—1898, 9, 1900, Commandery—1893, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 1900. Maryland.—Lodge—1881. 1, 2, 4. California.—Lodge—1876. Chapter—1880, 3, 5, 7, 8-9, 90 to 1901, 3. Chapter—1882, 3, 5, 1901, 03, 04. Chapter—1902. Council—92-94, in one book; 95, 6, one Council—1898, 1900-1, 2. Council—1877, 8, 9, 02. book ; 97-99, one book. Commandery—1882, 1902, 3. MASONIC TOKEN JULY 15, 1910. 103

New ZealaND—Lodge—1900, 1, 2, 3, 4. DIED. In life’s contest NoRth Dakota—Lodge—1900, 1, 2, 3, 4. TLe Chapter—1895, 7, 9, 1900, 2. GEN. CHARLES PORTER MATTOCKS, in Port­ is robust health. Command’y—90, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 1900. land May 16, aged 69 yrs. 7 mos. 5 d. A general in two wars, a lawyer, judge and a member of Nova Scotia—Lodge—1884, 94, 8, 9, Fir5l For sixty years, 1900, 1, 2, 3, 4, Portland Lodge. Ohio.—Lodge—1884, 94, 5, 1900, 2, 3. EDWIN P. WA SHBURN, of Thomaston, at the the true Chapter—82, 9, 95, 6, 8, 1900, 1, 2, 3, 4. Maine General Hospital, Portland, May 18, aged Prize Council—1899. 58. He was a ship-builder, and a member of “L. F.” ATWOOD’S BITTERS. Commandery—1876, 9, 82, 3, 7, 8, 9, 90, Orient Lodge and other masonic bodies. have safeguarded the health of thou­ 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 1900, 1, 2, 3, 4. EBEN T. GRAY, suddenly in Portland June 7, sands of families. You can always Oklahoma.—Lodge—1896, 9. aged 60 yrs. 8 mos. A member of Portland Com­ depend on them to promptly relieve Commandery—1897, 9. mandery and other bodies. ONTARIO.—Lodge—1891, 2, 7, 9, 1901. constipation, indigestion and bilious CHARLES A. HOLWAY, in Waterville June 9, attacks. Try them; that is all we OregoN.—Lodge—1872, 85, 6, 7, 8. aged 69. A member of Waterville Lodge. ask. Results will prove convincing Pennsylvania.—Lodge—1865, 75, 9, 83, SAMUEL FESSENDEN MERRILL, in Auburn 7, 8, 9, 1900, 1, 3, 4. June 12, aged 62. A member of Tranquil Lodge, enough. A large bottle for 35c. and Chapter—Abstract Quarterly and Annu- Lewiston Commandery and other bodies. only a teaspoonful to a dose. al 1865, 6, 7, in one book; 5, 7, 85, 9, 90, EDWARD G. LARRABEE, of Auburn, at Hebron 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9. Sanatorium where he was assistant physician, Council—1888, 1904. June 12, aged 24. A member of Ancient Bros.’ WE SUGGEST Commandery—1874, 5, 6, 9, 81, 4, 5, 7, Lodge. 8, 9, 91, 2. Council Deliberation—1878, 82, 6, 7, 8, 9, NATHAN E. REDLON, in Portland June 18, aged That before the Con­ 90, 1, 2, 4. 78. A member of Ancient Land-Mark Lodge, clave you examine Greenleaf Chapter and St. Alban Commandery. P. E. Island.—Lodge—1883, 5, 6, 7, 9, your Knight Tem­ 96, 7, 8, 9, 1900, 3, 4. Born in Buxton Sept. 13, 1832. plar uniform. Let us WILLIAM E. HANSCOM, of Mechanic Falls, Quebec—Lodge—Emergent and Annual figure with you on 81, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9. drowned at Boothbay Harbor June 20, aged 32. either a new uniform A member of Tyrian Lodge. Chapter—1894, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 1901, 2, 3. or what you may Rhode Island.—Lodge—1872, 3, 4, 88, FRED A. MELLER, in Portland June 22. aged 38. need. 9, 1904. A member of Hiram Lodge, South Portland. South CaroliNa.—Lodge—1872, 5, 82, G. FRED MITCHELL, in Bath, June 23. A mem­ 3, 5, 7, 8. ber of Polar Star Lodge, the chapter, and com­ We are the larg­ Chapter—99, 1900, 1, 3, 4, mandery. est Masonic Supply South Dakota.—Lodge—96. 7, 8, 1900, FRAN K A. CONANT, in Lewiston June 29, aged House and we are 1, 2, 3, 4. 73. He was in the 23d Maine in the civil war, pleased to furnish Chapter—97, 8, 1900, 1, 2, 4. and was a Past Master of Rabboni Lodge and a you with catalogues Commandery—1890, 1, 4, 6, 7, 8, 1900, member of King Hiram Chapter. 1, 2, 3, 4. of either Uniforms, ROBERT J. BURGESS, of Portland, at Fort Robes or other Par­ Tennessee.—Lodge—1889, 90, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 8 Wayne, Ind., July 7, aged 54yrs. 3 mos. 29 d. A aphernalia upon re­ ’Chapter—90, 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 1901, 2. member of Portland Commandery. quest. Council—93, 9, 1900, 1, 2, 4, 5. DAN’L WINSLOW HAWKES, in Portland, sud­ Commandery—80, 1, 3, 8, 9, 90, 1, 3, 4 denly July 7, aged 72. The Pettibone Bros. Mfg. Co. Ci ochi£ati’ 5, 6, 7, 9, 1900, 4. WALLACE K. OAKES, of Auburn, suddenly at Established 1872. Texas.—Lodge—1876, 88. Poland Springs July 8, aged 60. A member of Commandery—93, 1901, 3, 4. Tranquil Lodge, chapter and commandery. Utah.—Lodge—74, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 80 and DR. E. C. BLAKE, in Boothbay Harbor July 8, THE 81, in one book; 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 90, 1, 2, aged about 40. A member of Seaside Lodge. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 1900, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. MELVIN HAMBLET, in Portland July 12, aged VekmoNt.—Lodge—1868, 75, 92, 3, 4. 56 yrs. 10. mos. 10 days. A member of Deering CINCINNATI REGALIA GO., Chapter—1873, 9, 83, 5, 7, 8, 1900, 4. Lodge and Portland Commandery. Council—1868, 81, 2. CINCINNATI, OHIO. Commandery—1824 to 52, one book; 70, 83, 4, 90, 1, 1904. RUMMOND & DRUMMOND, At­ THE FINEST REGALIA PLANT ON EARTH. Council Deliberation—1883, 4, 5, one D torneys at Law, Union Mutual Life In- book; 86, 92, 94, one book. surance Building, Portland, Me. Masonic Goods. Virginia.—Lodge—79, 80, Spec. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 90, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 1900, 3, 5. Chapter—’80, 4, 6, 7, 8, 90, 1, 3, 5, 7. Templar Tactics and Manual, Separate Catalogues for Commandery—1878, 9, 84, 5, 9, 90, 1, BY 2, 3, 4, 6, 7. Langdon S. Chilcott, Bangor, Maine. MASONIC LODGES, Washington—Lodge—1874, 83, 6, 7, 8, Adopted by the Grand Commanderies of Maine, 90, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 1900, 1,2 , 3, 4. Florida and Alabama. One hundred and forty- R. A. CHAPTERS, Chapter—1885, 7, 8, 92, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,. three pages, four and seven-eighths by seven and one-eighth inches. R. & S. M. COUNCILS, 1904. The most correct, concise and comprehensive Council—1896, 9. military handbook on Templar Masonry ever pub­ COMMANDERIES K. T. Commandery—1887, 8, one book; 89, 90, lished. Price, carrier charges prepaid, one dollar and fifty cents per copy. Fifty copies, 5 per cent, one book; 2, 5, 6, 7, 9, 1901, 4. off; one hundred copies 10 per cent. off. For sale TEMPLAR UNIFORMS, West Virginia.—Lodge—1892, 3, 4, 5, by the author. 9, 1900, 2. ORDER EASTERN STAR, Etc. Chapter—1894, 9, 1901. SEND ALL ORDERS FOR Send for any desired Catalogue. Mailed free on Commandery—1881,2,3, one book; 84, Crackers, Loaf Bread, *Bis 85; 86, 87; 88, 89, 90, 95, 96. 97, 1901, 2. application to cuit, Cakes and Pastry, WisconsiN.—Lodge—1874, 6, 7, 8, 9, 80. Chapter—1876, 82. Wholesale or Retail, to THE CINCINIilTI REGALIA COMPANY, Commandery—79, 81, 91, 94. F. N. CALDERWOOD, Baker, REGALIA BLOCK, Wyoming.—Lodge—1891, 3. 532 CONGRESS STREET, PORTLAND, MAINE, Commandery—1896, 9. And they will receive prompt attention. CINCINNATI, OHIO. 104 MASONIC TOKEN, JULY 15, 1910.

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