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MASONIC TOKEN.- - M 5 WHEREBY ONE BROTHER MAY KNOW ANOTHER. VOLUME 3. PORTLAND, ME., JAN. 15, 1892. Nu. 19 Wardwell, m; Geo P Billings, sw; Isaac Carter, m ; John H Tutt.le, sw; Fred W Published quarterly by Stephen Berry, Bingham, jw ; Ruel W Gerald, sec. Perkins, jw ; Wm C Spratt, sec. No. 37 Plum Street, Portland, Maine. Central, 45, China. James O Fish, in ; Pythagorean, 11. Fryeburg. Frank Saw- Twelve cts. per year in advance. Carroll W Abbott, sw ; John A Woodsum, telle, m ; Frank L Mark, sw ; Frank A Hill, jw; Willis W Washburn, sec. jw ; EE Hastings, sec. Established March, 1867. 25th year. Nezinscot, 101, Turner. Edwin P Rams Atlantic, 81, Portland. Franklin D dell, Tn ; Frank S French, sw; Albion W Rogers, m ; Andrew M Haseltine, sw; Geo Advertisements $4.00 per inch, or $3.00 for Roberts, jw; Seth D Andrews, sec. C Ricker, jw ; Charles D Smith, sec. half an inch for one year. Keystone, 80, Solon. Alonzo Moore, m ; Penobscot, 39, Dexter. Owen W Bridges, No advertisement received unless the advertiser, Fred Drury, sw ; Leslie W McIntire, jw; m; Alberto P Bement, sw; Lafayette B or some member of the firm, is a Freemason in Geo W Gower, sec. Waldron, jw ; Andrew II Knight, sec. good standing. Amity, 6, Camden. Orris I Gould, m; Lynde, 174, Hermon. West D Eaton, m ; Charles A Wilson, sw; Wallace E Easton, Thurston Hunt, sw; Frank P Whitaker, From the Chronicle. jw; Leander M Kenniston, sec. jw ; Edgar S Smith, sec. The Departing Guest. Star in the East, 60, Oldtown. Everett Union, 31, Union. Fred M Lucas, m ; W Chesley, m ; John E Haynes, sw ; Orren Frank H Pratt, sw; Peter C Robbins, jw ; Bussell, jw; Geo T Sewall, sec. Benj Burton, sec. Along Presumpscot’s river bank The twilight falls so drear and dank St George, 16. Warren. Chester Hall, m ; Tuscan, 106, Addison. Fred A Chandler, That shadows fall upon my heart. John W Dunbar, sw ; Chas E Blackington, m; Uriah W Curtis, sw; Oscar A Curtis, Frozen, Sebago’s waters lie, jw ; Amasa D Tracy, sec. And ’cross the bleak and wintry sky jw; Alvin V Hinkley, sec. The cold, unwelcome snow-flakes dart. Drummond, 118, Parsonsville. Geo F Casco, 36, Yarmouth. Charles A ColLns, An aged friend beside me stands Chapman, m; Willie F Edwards, sw; Jr, m; Walter B Allen, sw; Alvinza I) While burdens till liis wrinkled hands— Stephen E Towle, jw ; Albert R Leavitt, Doble, jw ; Monroe Stoddard, sec. Burdens that I myself have laid. sec. And ’though the snow-flak crown his way Mosaic, 52, Dover. Wm W Thayer, m ; I dare not bid my guest to stay ; Tyrian, 73, Mechanic Falls. Hollis E Warren L Stoddard, sw; E D Merrill, jw ; His sorrows make my soul afraid. Dennin, in; Orin H Guptill, sw; Frank O James T Roberts, sec. Only a short twelve month ago Purington, jw ; Lewin Jeffreys, sec. Arion, 162, Goodwin’s Mills. J Burton We welcomed him with gleam and glow, Molunkus, 165, Sherman Mills. Alfred Roberts, m ; Frank S Day, sw; James A And decked his brow with brightest flowers. Why is it that he thus has changed ? Cushman, Jr, m; John C Hussey, sw; Roberts, jw ; Leonard C Walker, sec. Why are we thus from him estranged? Isaac T Maddocks, jw ; John Gosnell, sec. Meridian Splendor, 49, Newport. S Why grudge his few, short, weary hours ? Vernon Valley, 99, Mount Vernon. Wil Earnest Plummer, m; Wilson M Stuart, No pledge he gave will he revoke. liam T Morrill, m; Irving R Bradley, sw; sw; Cyrus W French, jw; William II What vow of honor has he broke ? Wm M Tyler, jw ; Silas Burbank, sec. Mitchell, sec. Has he or us no rightful claim? We gave him promises of rest, Portland, 1, Portland. Edwin F Vose, Tremont, 77, Tremont. Gilbert L. Lur- We said with us thou shall be blest, in ; Ermon D Eastman, sw ; Herbert W vey, m; James S Fernald, sw; Wm R And now, we scorn to own his name. Robinson, jw; George F Gould, sec. Keene, jw; Cyrus H Lurvey, sec. We bid him go, while night winds blow, Cumberland, 12, New Gloucester. Ozias Mt Kineo, 109, Guilford. John Houston, And high is heaped the winter snow— The broken, sorry, sad, Old Year. M Goff, East Gray, m ; Peter M Austin, m; James B Greenleaf, sw; Angus O Then with fresh pledge and vow we turn, Danville, sw.; Thomas G Galvin, New Glou- Campbell, jw; David Pearson, sec. And high we heap the festal urn, cester, jw ; George II Goding, Auburn, sec. To usher in the glad New Year. Pine Tree, 172, Mattawamkeag. James Asylum, 133, Wayne. J M Gordon, No. H Chadbourne, m ; Edson P Reynolds, sw ; And when another twelve month’s past, Wayne, m ; B II J Ridley, sw ; II J Bamford, John E Clark, jw; Geo W. Smith, sec. Shall laden as the last, he go jw; J M Moulton, sec. With heavy burdens from our door? King David’s, 62, Lincolnville. Robert Or shall each good resolve mature, Piscataquis, 44, Milo. Edwin C Moores, W. Perry, m ; William Bragg, sw ; Stanton Bach thought be gracious, chaste and pure, m ; Louis C Ford, sw ; Justus C Crockett, II Freeman, jw ; Wm L Howe. sec. Thus crowning him, forevermore? jw; Albert W Murray, sec. —[Florence AT. Varney. Harwood, 91, Machias. Eldredge H Bry Quantabacook, 129, Searsmont. Adelbert ant., in ; Amos L Heaton, sw ; Stephen Had Millett, m ; Llewellyn L Cross, sw ; Chas MASONRY IN MAINE. ley, jw; Cyrus W Beverly, sec. S Adams, jw ; Loima C Poor, sec. Chapter Elections. Ancient Land Mark, 17, Portland. Alfred Lodge Elections. King, m ; Fred E Bickford, sw; Frank R Union, 36, Norway. Vivian W Hills, hp ; Village, 26, Bowdoinham. Henry E Redlon, jw; John S Russell, sec. Lewis I Gilbert, k ; Charles F Ridlon, s ; Cornish, in; Geo D Pratt, sw; Wm R Rising Star, 177, Penobscot. Wm L Bow- Howard D. Smith, sec. Frost, jw; Benj L Higgins, sec. den. m ; Cyrus K Bridges, sw ; Charles N Franklin, 44, Farmington. Enoch O Lebanon, 116, Norridgewock. R Alonzo Leach, jw ; Hosea B Wardwell, sec. Greenleaf, hp ; Arthur D Parsons, k ; Geo Davis, m; Herbert E Hale, sw ; Geo E Solar, 14, Bath. Albert A Robinson, m ; M Currier, s ; Geo B Cragin, sec. Porter, jw; Henry C Powers, So. Norrid^e- Seth f Snipe, sw; John Eagle, jw ; J Luf- Dunlap, 12, China. Chas W Jones, hp ; wock, sec. kin Douglas, sec. Edwin A Ward, k ; Chas A Drake, s ; Oriental, 13, Bridgton. Wm II Foster, Aina, 43, Damariscotta. Charles W Stet- Willis W Washburn, sec. in; D Eugene Chaplin, sw; Lewis II Cor- son, m ; Amasa B Hall, sw ; Walter M Bar- St John’s, 25, Dexter. Stephen C Fletch- jw liss, ; Richard T Bailey, sec. slow, jw ; Wm A Jones, sec. er, hp ; Henry S Dole, k; John Martin, s ; Maine, 20, Farmington. Levi G Brown, Temple, 86, Westbrook. Thurston S Newell H Bates, sec. m ; Geo L Stevens, sw; Geo McL Pressou, Burns, m ; George A McCubrey, sw; Har Siloam, 92, Fairfield. Herman W S Love jw ; Geo B Cragin, sec. lan P Babb, jw ; Oliver A Cobb, sec. joy, m ; C H Maxfield, sw; Geo C Eaton, Carrabassett, 161, Canaan. Samuel W Rural, 53, Sidney. G K Hastings, m; jw; Henry F Arnold, sec. Moore, in ; Walter H Smith, sw ; Thomas S C Hastings, sw; 8 A Clark, jw ; J F War Timothy Chase, 123, Belfast. Francis II B Gleason, jw ; Geo W Johnson, sec. ren, sec. Welch, m; Frank L Field, sw; Evander L Sebasticook, 146, Clinton. David S Kenduskeag, 137, Kenduskeag. Geo N French, jw; Emery Robbins, sec. 146 MASONIC TOKEN, - - JAN. 15, 1892. Greenleaf, 13, Portland. Wm N Howe- Dispensation. The Masonic Constellation announces the hp; Henry B Bennett, k; Chas E Snow- On Oct. 22d, Grand Master Denison E death early in December of our old friend s ; Francis E Chase, sec. Seymour issued a dispensation for a new Wm. R. Penick, of St. Joseph, Mo. He Oriental, 30. Bridgton. James P Lown, hp; William H Foster, k; Isaiah S Webb, Council at Farmington, Maine, with the fol- was Grand Master in 1861, and was then s ; Richard T Bailey, sec. lowing officers: very active and influential in the fraternity. Dirigo, 39, Cherryfield. W H Dresser, Benj. M. Hardy, T. I. M.; hp ; D W Campbell, k; E R Wingate, s; Seth E. Beedy, D. I M ; MaiNE MasoNic Text Book.— Grand G R Campbell, sec. Roswell C. Boothby, P. C. W. Master Albro E. Chase said in his annual E B French, 42, Damariscotta. Chas W address: Stetson, hp; Abraham T Gamage, k; SN Lodge Noles. Hall, s; Wm A Jones, sec. I desire to call the especial attention of Portland Lodge, No. 1, presented its re- Mt Vernon, 1, Portland. Charles S. Har- the craft to the fact that this is the author ized work in this jurisdiction. In confer mon, hp ; Edwin F Vose, k; Wm E Wil- tiring Master, Wm. N. Howe, with a Past ring the degrees and in the performance of lard, s; John S Russell, sec. Master’s jewel. masonic work, so far as the work is moni Eagle, 11, Westbrook. Stephen II Skil* Chapter Notes. torial, there is no authority for the use of lings, hp; Everett E. Reade, k; Jetson D any other book than this. This Grand Gilbert, s ; David W Babb, sec. Greenleaf Chapter, of Portland, presented Lodge has by a vote so made it, and from Piscataquis, 21, Dover.