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VOLUME 3. PORTLAND, OCTOBER 15, 1888. NO. 6.
and the unveiling of the De Kalb statue at Published quarterly by Stephen Berry, a sail in the bay and a clambake at Long Annapolis, which are well described. Pho No. 37 Plum Street, Portland. Island. In the evening they went to Bath, totypes of ten distinguished brethren are Twelve cts. per year in advance. Postage where Dunlap Commandery received them, given, but we have a suspicion that they prepaid. and on the 6th took them down to Squirrel hardly do justice to the originals. Island and feasted them as the Portlanders Advertisements 154.00 per inch, or $3.00 for No. 22 gives the history of the centennial half an inch for one year. had done. celebration in May, 1887, and a list of the No advertisement received unless the advertiser, Trinity Commandery, of Augusta, and elected Grand Officers for the century. We or some member of the firm, is a Freemason in Claremont, of Rockland, went to Hudson, good standing. notice that Benjamin C. Howard was Grand Mass., September 12th, and were entertained Master all through the Morgan times fr«m by Trinity Commandery of that place. On TIKE CAPTAIN’S FEATHER. 1824 to 1841. The history of Capitular Ma the 13th they were taken to Hoosac Tunnel. sonry in Maryland is then taken up and the The dew is on the heather, The moon is in the sky, Constitutions. proceedings of the Grand Chapter given as And th > captain’s waving feather Proclaims the hour is nigh, Washburn Lodge, No. 193, at Washburn, far as 1818, with sketches of the earlier When some up m their horses was constituted July 25, by Grand Master chapters. Shall through the battle ride, And some with bleeding corses Sleeper, who also dedicated their hall and The third volume of Alden’s Manifold Cy Must on the heather bide. installed their officers. An address and a clopedia, a marvel of condensed information, The dust is on the heather, covers the alphabet between the titles Arte The moon is in the sky, supper closed the services. And about the captain’s feather Winter Harbor Lodge, No. 192, at Winter misia and Baptisia. The embodiment of an The bolts of battle iiy ; But hark ! what sudden wonder Harbor, Gouldsborough, was constituted Unabridged Dictionary of Language and a Breaks forth upon the gloom? It is the cannon’s thunder, October 3d by Grand Master Sleeper. complete Cyclopedia of Universal Knowl It is the voice of doom ’ Mt. Kebo Chapter, No. 50, at Bar Harbor, edge in one work, in large type,, with thous The blood'is on the heather, was constituted by Grand High Priest ands of illustrations, and all for a price less The night is in the sky, And the gallant captain’s feather Goulding October 5th. than people have been used to paying for a SUjj.ll Wave no more on liigli. The grave and holy brother Mt. Horeb Chapter No. 49, at Mattawam- Dictionary alone, is a novelty in plan. Its To God is saying mass, keag, will be constituted October 24th. accomplishment will certainly be creditable But who shall tell his mother to Alden’s Literary Revolution. And who shall tell his lass ? New Commandery. —[Samuel Minturn Peck. As to the quality of the work, both literary Grand Commander Locke, on September and mechanical, any common-sense reader is 27th, issued a dispensation to Henry R. Tay- MASONRY IN MAINE. capable of judging. The venerable Prof. lor and eleven others for a new Command- Day, of Yale College speaks of the work in ery at Machias, to be called St. Elmo. Com Lodge Elections. the following emphatic terms: “ The book mandery. Henry R. Taylor to be first Com- in all respects more than answers my expec Oxford, 18, Norway. George W. Holmes, mander, Samuel N. Campbell, Generalissimo, m; Irving Frost, sw ; Seward S Stearns, j w ; tations. It is a very neat volume, of a form Howard D Smith, sec. and Herbert Harris Capt. General. convenient for use, firmly bound, of large, Lebanon, 116, Norridgewock. II M Walk- clear type, with contents of just that gener Atlantic Lodge, of Portland, elected Mar er, m ; H E Hale, sw ; Edward Lowe, jw ; al character which the popular reader re William J Haynes, sec. tin L. Dillingham to be treasurer, and Wil quires—comprehensive, accurate, and com Vassalboro, 54, North Vassalboro. Free- liam H. Smith to be Masonic Trustee for man A. Libby, m ; Everard L. Priest, sw ; pact. Its marvelousiy low cost makes it a the unexpired term of Daniel W. True. George S. Hawes, jw ; Charles E. Crowell, prize eagerly to be sought in every intelli sec. gence loving household.” Polar Star, 114, Bath. William II Swett, Dunlap Commandery of Bath will give The publisher, John B. Alden, 393 Pearl m; Frank A. Palmer, sw Augustus C. Sprague, jw ; Albert G. Eaton, see. their customary series of entertainments the St., New York, or Clark and Adams Sts., Rural, 53, Sidney. William A. Shaw, m ; coming winter, commencing with a concert Chicago, will send specimen pages free to Nathan A. Benson, sw ; S. C. Hastings, jw ; by the Mendelssohn Quintet Club, Oct. 2d. any applicant, or a specimen volume (which R. Fields , sec. may be returned if not wanted) in cloth for Carrabassett, 161, Canaan. Hartshorn C. Books, Papers, etc. 50c., or half Morocco, 65c.; postage 10c. ex Gower, m ; Noah Ricker, sw; Cecil B. Gardner, jw; John C. Powers, sec. History of Freemasonry in Maryland, by Ed- tra. The set of thirty volumes is offered at ward T. Schultz. No. 21 continues the his considerably reduced price to early sub Festivities. tory of the Grand Lodge, from 1878 to 1886, scribers. Atlantic Lodge had their annual clambake completing the century of its existence. Trifet's Monthly Galaxy of Music for Sep at Spurwink, August 22d, with one hundred This period includes several interesting tember contains eight songs, among them, brethren present. It the day had not begun events ; the sesqui-centennial of the found- “ By the Sad Sea Waves,” “ Clang of the inauspiciously the attendance would have ing of Baltimore, the centennial celebration Wooden Shoon,” and “ Over the Garden been one-half larger. of the capitulation of Yorktown, laying the Wall,” with seven popular instrumental St. Alban Commandery received Bethany corner-stone of the new post office, dedica pieces all for lOc. F. Trifet, 408 Washington of Lawrence, September 5th, and gave them tion of the National Washington Monument, St., Boston. 42 MASONIC TOKEN. OCT. 15, 1888.
History of the Crusades, by Joseph Francois Crusaders—Sultan of Nice desolates the We congratulate our Australian brethren Michaud, illustrated by Paul Gustave Dore. country — Antiochetta — Iconium — Tarsu that they have now got a Grand Lodge that Knights Templar cannot but feel a deep in- captured by Baldwin—His conflicts with no one can hesitate to recognize, and we are terest in the subject of the Crusades, and Tancred—capture of Alexandretta and Edes’ confident, that having got the thoroughbred, intelligent men will desire a history which sa by the Crusaders—They arrive in Meso they will agree with us that anything short is not written for the purpose of tracing a potamia. of it was “just too exquisitely all but.” connection with the modern order, but which The October Wide Awake contains inter A movement is in progress in Victoria to confines itself to facts. Such readers will esting articles by Kate Gannett Wells, accomplish a similar purpose, and we hope welcome this elegant edition of Michaud’s Francis H. Throop, Edward Everett Hale it may suceed. history, published by Geo. Barrie, 1313 HAd- and others. It contains the prospectus for Bro. J. Ramsden Riley says the ceremony nut Street, Philadelphia. It is issued in month- 1889 announcing a serial by Trowbridge, ly parts, in twenty-five numbers at §1 each, “The adventures of David Vane and David known as “ passing the veils ” is not an and each part will contain four full page il- Crane,” and another by Margaret Sydney, American institution, but was originally lustrations by Dore. No. 1 contains, The author of the famous “Five Little Peppers,” Atholl working, and that it has been worked Departure, The Return, Blondel hears the entitled “ The Peppers Midway.” There in Yorkshire Chapters never connected with Voice of Richard, and the Crusaders throw- are two other serials also, by Susan Coolidge the “ Ancients or Atholl masons ” up to 1840 ing heads into Nice. The text contains and Charles R. Talbot. $2.40 a year. D. or 1850.
Book I, Birth of the Crusades, a. d. 300 to Lothrop Company, Boston. Send five cents LONG Hill, ConN., August 22, 1888. 1056. The subjects treated are Early pil for a specimen. Stephen BeRry: grimages to the Holy Land—Veneration for Quiet Hours, Dexter, Maine, continues its Dear Sir and Bro.—That all devouring the Holy Sepulchre—Palestine visited by excellent literary work. §1.00 scythe of time has been thrust into the ranks the early Christians—Profaned by Fire- The Open Court of Chicago, goes on recon of Washington Lodge, No. 19, of Connecti Worshippers—Worship of the Magi annihi- ciling religion with science. §2 00 cut, and our veteran Bro. Hezekiah Hubbell lated by Mohammedanism—Fanaticism and Scribner’s Magazine for October, contains has been called to the land where our fathers bravery of the Saracens—Their Conquests The Avenue of Sphinxes—Karnak. Frontis have gone before us. Brother Hubbell died —Paganism annihilated by Mohammedanism piece ; The Temples of Egypt, by Edward L. on the first of August and was buried on the —Christians persecuted by the Musselmans Wilson ; Memories of the Last Fifty Years, third. The burial service was delivered by —Pilgrimages of Peter the Hermit, &c.— by Lester Wallack ; Problems in American Past Grand Master John H. Barlow, in a Siege of Constantinople—Caliphs of Bagdad Politics, by Hugh McCulloch ; Sea in Octo very able and impressive manner. —The Fatimites—Fatimite Caliphs capture ber, by Elizabeth Fairchild; Behind the Bro. Hubbell was ninety-four years and Jerusalem—William of Tyre—Persecution Scenes of an Opera-House, by Gustave seven months old. He was installed in Wash of the Jews—Pilgrims welcomed everywhere Kobbd; First Harvests, by F. J. Stimson > ington Lodge in February, 1816, passed in —Monasteries for the Pilgrims—Pilgrimages The Railroad in its Business Relations, by March and raised on the 11th of April, con of distinguished persons the forerunner of Arthur T. Hadley ; Romance, by L. Frank sequently he had been a mason seventy-two the Crusades—Victorious career of the Tooker; Charity, by II. 11. Boyesen ; Two years and six months. Turks—Jerusalem captured—Eleven Em- Grecian Myths, by C. P. Cranch ; Contribu Fraternally, John L. Beardsley, perorsof Constantinople put to death—Pope tions to the History of Fife; Random Mem P. M. Washington Lodge, No. 19. Gregory VII—Power of the Popes—Pope ories, by Robert Louis Stevenson. Hildebrand—Pope Victor III incites the The Tyler is a new folio weekly masonic Our thanks to Grand Master MacLeod Christians to take arms against the infidels paper published in Detroit, Michigan, by Moore, of Canada, for his allocution of July —Conquests of the Genoese and Pisans— Brownwell Bros, at $2 a year. The other 17th. He strongly recommends the with Peter the Hermit—His interviews with the weekly masonic papers are the Freemason drawal of the edict of non-intercourse against patriarch of Jerusalem and Pope Urban II— of London, England, and the Keystone of the Scottish Encampments in New Bruns The Crusades instigated by Peter—First Philadelphia, so that there is plenty of room wick. ______determined on at the council of Clermont, for it, provided it can get the craft to sub- The Detroit Tyler announces that the convoked by Urban II—Enthusiasm in their scribe. With diligent canvassing, this can Grand Commandery of Iowa has submitted favor. be done, and we hope The Tyler will hustle to the edict of the Grand Master and is Part.II contains plates of The Army of round and do it. restored to full communion. We have not Priest Volkmar and Count Emicio attack seen any official announcement of it, but Mersbourg, Glorious death of De Mailld New South Wales—The most import shall be pleased to find it so. Marshal of the Temple, The Departure of ant event in Masonry for the past quarter CONNECTICUT MASONIC VETERANS.—BtO. Thibault, King of Na varre, and The Crusade has been the formation of a United Grand Wm. Wallace Lee favors us with'the pro- of Children. The text gives Book II, De- Lodge of New South Wales, which occurred ceecdings of the eighteenth annual re-union parture and March of the Crusaders A. d. August 16th, at Sydney. The Grand Lodge of these brethren. In his address he an 1096-1097. The . subjects are Immense of New South Wales, and the English and nounces the deaths of George Kinney, of Armies collected in various parts of Europe— Scottish District Grand Lodges, united in Norwich, (No. 8, Token list) date not given. Peter the Hermit chosen general—opposed this, and 183 out of 186 chartered lodges He was initiated Dec. 1815. His age was 94. by Hungarians and Bulgarians—Semlin— adopted it. Of the three objecting lodges Nissa—Crusaders reach Constantinople— one was English and two Scotch. Lord The statement that Governor Belcher was Alexius Comnenns—Rapacity and cruelties Carrington was elected Grand Master ; C. F. the first mason initiated in New England, (in of the Crusaders—Their defeat and slaugh- Stokes, Deputy Grand Master ; and A. H. 1804) and the deduction therefrom that ter—Fresh armies sent from Europe—Their Bray, Grand Secretary. New warrants are Masonry existed in Boston in 1704, are erro distinguished leaders — They wage war to be issued to all the lodges. We should neous. He was made in England before against the Greeks—Alliance of Godfrey de have preferred to have had the old ones en coming hither. Bouillon with Alexius of Constantinople— dorsed. It is supposed that the other three Wretched situation of the Remains of Peter’s lodges will send in their adhesion. The Joseph D. Evans, Grand Master of New Army in Bithynia—The Turkish power— Grand Officers were to have been installed York in 1854-5, and for many years Grand Kingdom of Ezeroum—Siege of Nice—Bat- September 18th, by Chief Justice Way, the Representative of Maine, died Sept. 11th, tie of Gorgoni—The Turks defeated by the Grand Master of South Australia. aged 82. MASONIC TOKEN OCT. 15, 18*8 43
Drummond’s B.odge Statistics for 1888 “ You do wisely, permit me to say, to ac we agree with the Sir Knight of Arkansas. Grand cord this yearly testimonial to one of the few “ We have never seen candidates admitted Lodges. Members. Raised. Died. model Grand Record-rs of the land. Such in groups but to be reminded of high Alabama,...... 7,305 460 169 officials should be regarded as perennial, in- comedy rather than that kind of drama Arizona,...... 35 > 20 6 stead of annual flowers. As I look now which should be kept in view in order to Arkansas,...... 11,153 573 211 upon his cheerful face, and notice its expan- leave a more indelible impression upon the British Columbia, .. 393 46 3 si veness—in the direction of cheek, and am candidate. California,...... 14,022 493 197 greeted by that ‘ vast substantial smile,’ “ It is a fact that the hardest struggle the Canada...... 19,450 1,030 198 which so endears him to you-—as I observe soul has to endure, occurs generally when it Colorado,...... 4,077 202 44 his ‘fair round belly with fat capon lined,’ I is alone; then all its powers are called into Connecticut,...... 14,510 560 208 am reminded of the pet name you have given action, its highest resolves are made, its Dakota,...... 3,594 386 25 him; although it has al ways been a problem firmest purposes are planned and revised, Delaware,...... 1,553 90 20 to me whether the name—‘ Old Crow ’—re- and if carried out, must be so done under a Dist. of Columbia,.. 3,191 185 42 ferred to the abominable ‘crow’s tracks” in degree of self-reliance generated in and Florida,...... 2,949 235 63 his letters, or to that work of art, which has strengthened by silence, but not attainable Georgia,...... 11,461 641 179 made Kentucky famous among the bibulous- when surrounded and influenced by others, Idaho,...... 634 50 6 ly inclined the world over. even though they too are pressed by circum Illinois...... 40,433 2,070 496 “ Then there is Charley Woodruff, whose stances which require the greatest exertions Indiana,...... 22,591 1,090 277 locks have been bleached to whiteness by of moral courage to withstand and ultimate Indian Territory,.... 794 88 12 early—not later—piety ; and whose gorge ly overcome. Therefore, we think it best Iowa,...... 21,591 1,220 204 always rises, like the fish to the fly, when to admit candidates singly, in order to give Kansas,...... 15.798 1,135 130 he sees a chip on my shoulder. Well on them one lesson, at least, which, being re- Kentucky,...... 14,232 902 236 your behalf does he wield the pen, that in called on occasions that try the soul in after Louisiana,...... |.... 3,849 124 84 strument which is mightier than knightly life, will encourage them to resist with Maine...... 20,370 700 281 sword ; and widely has he extended the rep- knightly zeal and Christian fortitude what- Manitoba...... 1,628 141 7 utatton of this Grand Body.” ever limits effort or bars progress.” Maryland,...... 5,137 157 41 —[Brown’s Templar Corr. Kansas, 1887. Massachusetts,...... 28,558 1,148 360 DRUMMOND ON R. A. LANDMARKS.—It is Michigan,...... 28,823 1,424 322 a landmark of Royal Arch Masonry that its Minnesota,...... 8,677 675 87 Berry’s Templar Statistics for 1SS8. Mississippi,...... degrees can be conferred only on Master 7,253 301 132 Masons ; let the Grand Chapter of Iowa un- Missouri,...... 25,728 893 325 Montana,...... dertake by its Constitution to authorize con- 1,375 74 14 ferring the degrees on profanes, and it Nebraska,...... 7,377 604 48 Nevada,...... would soon find that it exceeded its powers. Grand Commanderies. g 1,037 24 11 The Grand Orient of France undertook to a New Brunswick,.... 1,838 88 17 s o overthrow a landmark, and in consequence
The Repository says it is claimed that the Daniel W. True. Publications sent Post-paid on Grand Lodge of Connecticut has more ma- Bro. Daniel W. True, a veteran, and Receipt of Price. sons included under its authority, in propor much beloved mason, died September 16th, tion to the whole population of the State, of disease of the stomach, after a long and than any other jurisdiction in the world. painful illness, at the age of sixty-seven. He Our figures in 1881 showed Maine at the was initiated in Cumberland Lodge, New head with 3 per cent.; next came Nevada History of 1-10-29 Me. Regt., by Maj. J. M. Gloucester, March 29, 1847. He came to Gould, 720 pp. octavo; illustrated with cuts, with 2% per cent.; then Vermont with 2% Portland about the time Atlantic Lodge was and plans of Battle-Melds and portraits of officers, cloth,...... $5.00 per cent; then Connecticut and District Co- chartered, and became a charter member. lumbia with 2% per cent.; then New Hamp- Maine Masonic Text Book, Digest and He was its treasurer from 1865 until his Monitor, by J. H. Drummond, 350 pp. 12mo. shire with 2^ per cent.; and Montana 2)^ death, and had been for many years one of its cloth, or leather tuck, 2d edition,...... $1.50 per cent. When the next census is out the representatives on the board of Trustees. Grand Lodge of Maine, vol. 1, Reprint, 1820 to 1847, inclusive, in sheets,...... $3.00 Token will reckon it again. He was also a member of Mt. Vernon Chap- Vol. 6, 1867 to 1869, in sheets,...... $2 50 Vol. 7, 1870 to 1872, in sheets...... $2.50 ter, Portland Council and Portland Com Vol. 8, 1873to 1875, in sheets,...... $2.50 At the late meeting of the Grand Lodge mandery. He was not inclined to office-bear- Vol. 9, 1876 to 1878, in sheets,...... $2.00 Vol. 10, 1879 io 1881, in sheets...... $1.80 of Canada an attempt was made to make ing, but was always ready to aid and counsel, Vol. 11, 1882 to 1884, in sheets,...... $1.80 Vol. 12, 1885 to 1887, in sheets...... $1.80 the third degree the degree for transacting so that he was useful to and honored by the business instead of the first. Those breth- craft. Grand Chapter of Maine, Vol. 1, reprint, 1821 to 1854. in sheets...... $1.85 ren who can hardly believe that in the last He was a descendant of Henry True, who Vol. 4,1868 to 1873, in sheets, ...... $3.00 Vol. 5, 1874 to 1878 in sheets,...... $2.50 century an Entered Apprentice lodge was came from England to Salem in 1632, and Vol. 6, 1879 to 1883, in sheets,...... $2.50 the lodge for business, will be surprised to was a son of Jabez True and Hannah Jack- Grand Council of Maine, Vol. 2, 1868 to learn that the Canadian Crajtsman deems son, of New Gloucester. Our former Grand 1875, in sheets,...... $3.00 Vol. 3,1876 to 1885,...... 3.00 that the only proper mode. So does custom Master Jabez True was his brother. He Grand Commandery of Maine, Vol. 2,1868 govern the proprieties. married Mary F. Milliken, of Poland, Aug. to 1873, in sheets,...... 3.00 29, 1847, who, with one son, Frank, survive Vol. 3, 1874 to 1879, in sheets,...... 3.00 Vol. 4,1880 to 1885,...... 3.00 We had a pleasant call from Hugh him. Bro. True was for many years a Grand Chapter of Florida, Reprint 1861 and McCurdy, of Michigan, Grand Generalissimo wholesale grocer, in Portland, and was a 1862, in paper, ...... 1.00 of the Grand Encampment U. S., Sept. 15th. director in Cumberland National Bank. Maeonic Token, Vol. I, 1867 to 1877, with Index and illuminated title, in sheets, $2.00 He was on his way to the Supreme Council Do. do. Vol. II, do. 1.50 with his wife, and came by way of Portland Bibliography. We are indebted to Bro. Albro E. Chase, to get a breath of sea-air. Deputy Grand Master, for the following; LODGE HISTORIES. The Relief ORACLE—was begun June, We were pleased to greet in July, Bro. Lincoln Lodge, Wiscasset,...... 40 1874, and was issued monthly until the close xuncoln Lo., Wiscasset, Supplement, to 1870,..20 Charles H. Fisk, of Covington, Kentucky, Arundel Lodge, Kennebunkport,...... 30 ot first volume with the May number, 1875. Casco Lodge, Yarmouth,...... 40 Grand Prelate of the Grand Commandery of Publication was then suspended until Febru Lewy’s Island Lodge, Princeton,...... 25 that state, who was taking his summer va York Lodge, Kennebunk,...... 50 ary, 1876, when Volume II, No. 1, was begun Eastern Frontier Lodge, Fort Fairfield,...... 25 cation at our islands. M essalonskee Lodge, West Waterville,...... 35 and continued until the August number of Atlantic Lodge, Portland,...... 30 Mt. Desert Lodge, Mt. Desert,...... 25 1880, Vol. VI, No. 7, at which time the pub Hancock Lodge, Castine,...... 35 Past Grand Commander J. W. Fellows, of lication was suspended and has never been Paris Lodge, South Paris,...... 40 Forest Lodge, Springfield,...... 25 Manchester, N. H., also favored us with a renewed. It was published by Ford & Perry Crescent Lodge, Pembroke,...... 30 call July 27th and was a welcome visitor. Cumberland Lodge, No. 12, New Gloucester,. 50 as a private enterprise, receiving however a Greenleaf Lodge. No. 117, Cornish,...... 30 monthly contribution from the Relief Asso Rising Sun Lodge, No. 71, Orland,...... 25 Aina Lodge, No. 43, Damariscotta,...... 30 We are indebted to Bro. James C. Ayer, ciation for a number of copies to be distrib Tremont Lodge, No. 77, Tremont,...... 20 of Cornish, for a complimentary ticket to the Waterville Lodge, No. 33. Waterville...... 90 uted among the craft. The purpose of the Sebasticook Lodge, No. 116, Clinton,...... 30 Ossipee Valley Union Fair. paper was to give information about and Howard Lodge, No. 69, V. interport,...... 30 Somerset Lodge, No. 34, Skowhegan,...... 50 Also to Bro. A. L. Dennison, of Portland, further the interests of the Portland Masonic Crescent Chapter, No. 26, Pembroke, . 30 for a complimentary ticket to the Maine Drummond Chapter, No. 27, W. Waterville, .35 Relief Association. So far as it received Meridian Lodge, No. 125, Pittsfield,...... 40 State Fair. any editorial supervision it was done by the Mt. Vernon Chapter, No. I, Portland, Berry, .40 Portland Lodge, No. 1, Drummond, cloth,.. 1.50 Secretary of the Association. Hancock Lodge, Supplement to I860...... 25 Olive Branch Lodge,...... 20 The Trestle Board says it is estimated by Lewy’s Island Lodge, Supplement to 1880,..20 good judges that there are 30,000 masons in Portland Commandery, Berry,...... 75 SUPREME COUNCIL.—The Supreme Coun Crescent Lodge, 1870-’80,...... 20 California, one-half of whom are non-affil- cil for the Northern Jurisdiction met in Bos Ancient Land-Mark Lodge, Berry...... 80 Alr.a Lodge, Supplement to 1880,...... 20 iated. In Maine there are over 20,000 affili- ton Sept. 18th. Henry L. Palmer, of Wiscon Kising Star Lodge, Penobscot,...... 15 ated and about 2,000 non-affiliates. In Maine Warren Lodge, Last Machias,...... 50 sin, was re-elected Grand Commander, with our laws are mild against non-affiliates, while the old board of officers. A large class of in California they are stringent. We suggest candidates received the thirty-third degree, Proceedings by Mail post paid. the point whether California would not gain including from Maine Augustus B. Farnham, by relaxing the law ? of Bangor, William J. Burnham, of Lewiston, Grand Lodge, 1866,1867,1869, 1870, 1872, 1874, 1875,1878,1879,1880,’82,’83,’84,’85,’86,’87, each, 60c. Albert M. Penley, of Auburn, Edmund B. Grand Chapter, 1866, ’67, ’68, ’69, ’70, ’72, ’73, ’75, ’76, ’77. ’78, ’79, ’80, ’81, ’83,’84,’85,’86,’87 each, 50c. The third annual meeting of the National Mallet, Jr., of Freeport, Albro E. Chase, Grand Council, 1867, ’69, ’71, ’72, ’73, ’74. ’75 Board of Relief was held at Louisville, Sep- John S. Russell, Samuel F. Bearce, George ’77,’78,’79,’80,’81,'82,’83,’84, ’85, ’86, ’87, each, 30c. Grand Commandery, 1857, ’66,’68,’70,’71,’73,’75, tember 18th, Martin Collins of St. Louis R. Shaw and Stephen Berry, of Portland. ’76,’77,’78,’79,’80,’81,’82,’83,’84,’86,’86,’87 each,40c. Master Mason’s Hymns, mounted on heavy presiding. He reported the number of im- The next session will be held in New York pasteboard, (by express) each...... 10c. postors detected during the year to be 590. City, the third Tuesday of September, 1889. Masonic Hymns for Lodges, 9 hymns with music, paper, by mail per doz.,...... $1.25 J. R. Pope, of New York, was elected Presi- Chapter Music Cards, per doz.,.., ...... 1.25 Visitors’ Books, Lodge and Chapter, bound dent, and D. W. Pennington, of Baltimore, John Woolverton, of Trenton, N. J., died half blue and red morocco, 160 pages, Secretary. It costs annually 1 cent for each suddenly Sept. 14th, aged 63. He was a printed heading, express,...... $2.25 Commandery Question Tablets, (50) 60c., (100) $1.00 lodge member to belong to this Association, prominent physician and had been mayor of Notice to delinquents, Lodge & Chapter, per 100, 65 Send for List of Blanks, &c. and much money is saved by it. Trenton. MASONIC TOKEN, OCT. 15,1888. 45
Christopher C. Hayes. The name of him who wrote this, but is —Francis H. Glover, Grand Generalissimo of the Grand Commandery of North Caro This well known brother, who for many gone ; lina, died in Charlotte, August 6th. years was janitor of masonic hall, died Sep Let some kind brother rise, while all are si —August J6th was Freemasons’ day at tember 26th after a long illness with paraly lent, the Cincinnati Exposition, and the Grand sis. He was a member of Atlantic Lodge, And with deep pathos and fond friendship Master laid the corner stone of the new city Greenleaf Chapter, Portland Council (of say : hall in the presence of a vast number of which he had been Master) and Portland He was a mason, gentle, true, not violent, Commandery. During the war he did ex And loved old things that do not pass away; craftsmen. cellent service in the sanitary commission. He loved his friends; in them his heart found — William D. Todd, of Denver, was elected Grand Master, William T. Brldwell, On his return he became a partner with his anchor, of Cafion City, Grand High Priest, James II. brother-in-law, I. D Merrill. in the plumbing Bound in affection as with hooks of steel Peabody, of Canon City, Grand Commander, business. Later he took charge of masonic As for his foes, he gave few signs of rancor, of Colorado, and Ed. C. Parmelee, of Pueblo, hall until totally incapacitated by paralysis. But bore their slanders patiently and well. Grand Secretary of all three bodies. He was very faithful in that position and He loved to make in simple verse that rhym —In England a fund is being raised for highly esteemed by his brethren. He left ing Bro. Charles Mackay, the poet, who is in his a wife and daughter. Where ancient signs and emblems smooth 73d year, in reduced circumstances and ly lie ; broken in health, but bright, cheery and in Robert Morris, LL.D. Where deeds of brother-love and truth are dustrious as ever. This beloved and venerable brother died chiming, —Two young members of Widow’s Son of paralysis, at his home in LaGrange, Ky., And masonry is wed to poetry. Lodge, of .Branford, Conn., Homer C. Bishop July 31st. He was born near Boston, Mass., He loved the word of God ; its hopes eternal and Charles K. Appleby, died of poison August 31, 1818, and was therefore nearly Grew sweeter as the end of life drew nigh ; August 30th,by drinking aconite given them three score and ten years of age. He was A sinful man, but saved by Grace supernal, by mistake in soda. made a mason in Gathright Lodge, No. 33, Trusting in Christ, he dreaded not to die. —The new hall of Coeur de Lion Com Oxford, Miss., March 5,1846. He was Grand At times a cloud the promises disguising, mandery, of Los Angeles was burned Sep Lecturer of Tennessee, in 1850, and of Ken And deep humility obscured the scene, tember 4th. Loss, §15,000, insurance §6,000. tucky in 1853 ; Grand Master of Kentucky in But the bright Sun of Righteousness uprising —Minneapolis Masonic Hall was com 1858 and 1859. His masonic writings have Dispelled the gloom aud warmed his soul menced September 4th, by the laying of the won him a distinguished reputation with the again. corner stone in the presence of 1,500 masons craft. By profession he was a teacher, but He gave the widows and the orphans duly and thousands of spectators. after joining the fraternity he devoted him A portion of his hard-earned scanty store, —The New Zealand Masonic Journal has self to Masonic journalism. That, of course, And though the amount might seem but the custom of using a white wrapper where failed to support him, and he then entered trifling truly, , subscription is paid, a red where the current into the publication of masonic books. It is i He gave so cheerfully it seemed the more. as a masonic poet that he will be longest . year is due, and a blue where more than ono ' flis heart was in his work, to Build the Tem year is unpaid. known, for his hymns are used in lodges ple, throughout the country, and will long keep In fervency he toiled through many years, Jonathan M. Knapp. his memory green. To “ build the temple ” spiritual and mental, This well known brother died, after a lin He edited the Kentucky Freemason (1853); He triumphs now—is freed from toils and gering illness, at Saccarappa, Oct. 2d, at the American Freemason (1853-8) ; Voice of tears. age of seventy-six years and nine months. Masonry (1859-67); Light in Masonry He had been a mason forty years, having He’s gone: the problem that so long he (1873), etc. joined Ancient Land-Mark Lodge in 1848. We admired and loved him for his fine studied, There are few living who became members personal qualities. He was a man of high That mystery of “ the world to come ” pro- before him : we can only recall Oliver Ger honor and of winning manners, and daily in found rish, Charles Fobes, J. N. Winslow, Samuel tercourse brought him closer and made him Is solved ; his tree of life which only budded, M. Brackett, Augustus P. Fuller and A. E. dearer. Bears now full harvest in Celestial Ground, Howell. He was never an oflice bearer in We cannot better express our opinion of In the Great Presence, with the wearied rest the lodge, but was well represented by his him than by giving the following poem which ing son-in-law, William Ross, Jr., who has served he sent us in manuscript to publish when he He has his wages and is well content. long and faithfully in all the offices of the should be gone. Brothers, in silence stand ; your love attest ing— lodge and other bodies in Portland. Bro. A message FROM THE GRAVE. This is the word your dying brother sent Knapp was formerly Shipping Commissioner I have composed this poem as under the at this port. shadow of impending death. I have made a Editorial Chips. W. II. S— Aubrey, an Englishman, thus few copies by the Hektograph Process and —Bro. Hughan in the London Freemason describes a typical American : “ The passion send them to particular friends only, asking reports the finding of another copy of the for talk is unbounded, and it is only equaled that they shall not be published, or any pub Old Charges in the British Museum by him- by that for titles and decorations. Nothing lic use be made of them until I am dead. self and Bro. Lane. He thinks it is very seems so delightful to the average American What I have said here of myself, therefore, like the Bedford ms. as to take part in the processions that are and of my masonic labors and of my desire —Dr. Morrell MacKenzie, the surgeon of perpetually being got up, and to wear the to be kindly remembered by the craft, will be Emperor Frederick, is a mason. metallic or ribbon adornments that appertain read as though the writer had joined the —A Commandery of Knights Templar has to them. Of political, labor and friendly or silent, as he must soon do. Rob. Morris. been organized at Fortress Monroe. ganizations, to say nothing of secret orders La Grange, Ky., October, 1885. —It is proposed to form a United Grand with grotesque titles and paraphernalia, Brothers, when met in June or in December, Lodge in Victoria, Australia. There are 85 there is no end, and members delight to ap Honoring the memory of the dear Saint English, 14 Irish and 12 Scotch lodges there. pear in uniform, with cocked hats, covered John, —The Detroit Tyler says of the Token, with cheap feathers, and wearing the inevi Then let some kind participant remember " Every number is a jewel of value.” table sword and military gauntlets.” 46 MASONIC TOKEN OCT. 15, 1888.
THE KNITTING OF THE SOCKS. Winter Harbor Lodge, Winter Harbor, 27 00 Drummond’s Chapter Statistics for Springvale Lodge, Springvale, 12.00 1888. Grand Exal- The Winter is upon us—we have passed the equi St. Croix Lodge, Calais, 25.00 Chapters. Members. tations. Died. nox ; Arion Lodge, Goodwin’s Mills, 10.00 10 Call the wives and maids and widows to the knit Alabama,...... 572 35 ting of the socks I Harwood Lodge, Machias, 10.00 Arkansas...... 1,511 151 14 California, ...... 4,292 212 68 By the Potomac river the wind is blowing cold : Tremont Lodge, Tremont, 10.00 The frost-nip rusts the maple, and dims the mari Canada,...... 3,441 198 44 gold: St. Andrew’s Lodge, Bangor, 50.00 Colorado,...... 1,292 80 15 Rabboni Lodge, Lewiston, 5.00 Connecticut,...... 4,286 186 59 And on Missouri’s borders are waving to and fro 134 9 The pine-trees and the dry reeds that beckon to Orient Lodge, Thomaston, 15.00 Dakota,...... 1,075 the snow: Delaware,...... 292 26 5 Whitney Lodge, Canton, 5.00 Dist. of Columbia,. 1,363 122 13 And the sea-board is rebounding to the surging of the main, Marsh River Lodge, Brooks, 5.00 Florida,...... 364 62 7 As the fog-bells and the light-ships ring and rock Ancient Land-Mark Lodge, Portland, 50.00 Georgia,...... 1,172 109 17 in the hurricane. Illinois,...... 12,508 837 163 Hancock Lodge, Castine, 5.00 O ! a* voice comes through the tempest, ringing Indiana,...... 4,927 320 55 clear like a crystal bell— Lewy’s Island Lodge, Princeton, 10.00 Iowa,...... 6,503 440 72 “All’s Well!” a down the wind-gust, from the St. Croix Chapter (through lodge), Kansas,...... 3,377 347 30 pacing sentinel. Kentucky...... 2,202 126 27 Calais, 10.00 And in the lull of the night-blasts, between the Louisiana,...... 625 28 14 swirls of sleet, Lafayette Lodge, Readfield, 10.00 Maine, ...... 4,463 232 66 Comes the “ stamp, stamp ” of the sentinel, for 19 cold, cold are his feet. Lygonia Lodge, Ellsworth, 25.00 Maryland,...... 1,236 95 146 Mechanic’s Lodge, Orono, 5.00 Massachusetts,. .. .. 10,138 590 Fifty thousand maids and matrons, and widows a Michigan, ...... 9,020 590 102 hundred score, Deering Lodge, Deering, 5.00 30 Up, up! and ply the needles, let our soldiers freeze Minnesota,...... 3,071 241 no more I Rockland Lodge, Rockland, 10.00 Mississippi,...... 1,120 67 23 Missouri,...... 5,100 415 69 And sweet music to your hearts will steal, as each $716.00 Nebraska,...... 1,940 260 18 pacing sentinel 4 Feels the sentiment he utters in his baritone “All’s A part of this Grand Master Sleeper had Nevada,...... 353 9 Well! ” New Brunswick,. . 402 27 2 sent on when a telegram was received Oct. 42 Ho ! buxom wife and widow, and maid with glossy New Hampshire,... . 2,536 104 locks, 9th, saying that no more contributions would New Jersey, ...... 2,533 163 35 202 Draw round the loyal hearthstone to the Knitting be needed, and the Grand Master ordered New York,...... 15,332 934 of the Socks! North Carolina,... 657 35 1 —[ Vanity Fair, November 23, 1861. notice to be given to the lodges to that effect Nova Scotia,...... 510 21 5 and that the money remaining in his bands Ohio...... 10,817 758 138 would be returned pro rata to the bodies con- Oregon,...... 866 45 13 Jacksonville.—On receiving the appeals Pennsylvania,...... 11,998 691 183 tributing. 443 14 4 from Jacksonville for aid, Grand Master Quebec,...... Rhode Island,...... 1,779 62 27 Sleeper and Grand Commander Locke LuxuRieb.—“ The Grand Commandery South Carolina,... 264 4 5 promptly sent out circulars to the lodges and voted unanimously to retain possession of Tennessee,...... 1,888 97 30 and to improve the Spirit Lake park, but a commanderies, asking contributions. Texas,...... 3,869 299 53 proposition to lay a per capita annual tax of Vermont,...... 2,132 109 38 Dunlap Commandery, of Bath, recognizing thirty cents for its improvement was lost. Virginia,...... 1,384 61 10 the Commander of Damascus Commandery, Such a tax would amount to $1,080, and not W ashington,...... 329 77 3 be an unreasonable amount’to expend. We 7 through whom the appeal came, as a Bath West Virginia,.... 529 69 think we should be willing to pay thirty Wisconsin...... 4,220 220 45 man, remitted directly to him $100.00. cents a year to improve such a piece of prop- Gen. Gr. Chapter, . 1,118 82 7 Grand Commander Locke received from erty if we had it in Maine. But it must be ------... . admitted that it is when we begin to have Palestine Commandery, Belfast, $50.00 149,903 9,784 1,949 things that the trouble begins. The fewer {Report Corr. Maine, 1888. Blanquefort Portland, 36.00 earthly possessions we have, the less we Portland “ 50.00 worry about them. Of course the simpler wants are more imperative. The cave dwell- Our Thanks To Hugh de Payens Calais, 50.00 er wanted his cave and his stone hatchet Bruce M. Rowley, Gr. Rec., for proc. Gr. Com Claremont Rockland, 50.00 very much, but he never fretted over acook- mandery Dakota, 1888. ing-stove that would not bake, and the De Molay Skowhegan, 50.00 B. W. Higgs, Gr. Sec., for proc. Gr. Lodge Prince plumber had no terrors for him. The diffi Edward Island, 1888. $286.00 culty is where to draw the line. Some can Thomas J. Wilder, Gr. Sec., for proc. Gr. Chap get along without a drill park, but suppose which he remitted Oct. Sth, making $886.00 ter Dakota, 1888. the coming generation should get along Robert Brewster, Gr. Rec., for proc. Gr. Com from Maine Templars. without cocked hats, where would our be mandery Texas, 1888. The Grand Master has received from loved order be then ?” Rev. Fred’k. S. Fisher, chairman correspond —[Berry’s Me. Temp. Corr. 1888. ence, for proc. Gr. Chapter and Council Delibera AtlanticLodge, Portland, $25.00 tion Vermont, 1888. Felicity “ Bucksport, 2500 Chips from other Quarries. A. T. C. Pierson, Gr. Sec., for proc. Gr. Lodge Minnesota, 1888. Somerset “ Skowhegan, 10.00 The Crown Prince of Denmark, Christian Frederick, is the Grand Master, and the num Fred. Webber, Secretary General, for Occasion Marine “ Deer Isle, 10.00 ber of brethren under his jurisdiction is 3472. al Bulletin No. 5 and 6, Southern Sup. Council. King Solomon’s “ Waldoboro, 10.00 King Christian IX is High Protector of the Charles E. Meyer. Gr. Rec., for proc. Gr. Com craft there. mandery Penn., 1888. Pine Tree “ Mattawamkeag, 10.00 David McLellan, Gr. Sec., for proc. Gr. Chapter Ben Moore, G. S. Deacon, No. Anson, 2.00 King Oscar II is Grand Master, the Crown Canada, 1888. Prince is Deputy, and Robert Dickson of Chas. T. McCoy, Gr, Sec., for proc. Gr. Lodge Phoenix Lodge, Belfast, 100.00 Stockholm is Grand Secretary of Masons in Dakota, 1888. Paris Lodge, South Paris, 10.00 Sweden. It has five provincial Grand Lodges Frelon J. Babcock, Gr. Sec., for proc. Gr. Lodge St. George Lodge, Warren, 10.00 and a total membership of 3,279 brethren. Oregon, 1888. George P. Cleaves, Gr. Sec., for proc. Grand Waterville Lodge, Waterville, 25.00 John Hodge, Grand Warden of the Grand Lodge of Masons, of New York, announces Chapter New Hampshire, 1888. Timothy Chase Lodge, Belfast, 15.00 Fred Webber, Secretary Gen., for Occasional that he will give to the Order the estate of Bulletin No. 7, Southern Supreme Council. Hiram Lodge, Cape Elizabeth, 10.00 the late Governor Washington Hunt in Lock T. M. Reed, Gr. Sec., for proc. Gr. Lodge Wash Casco Lodge, Yarmouth, 12.00 port for an asylum. It consists of an elegant ington Territory, 1888. stone residence, with lodge house, barns, con- Rising Virtue Lodge, Bangor, 50.00 servatories and eighty acres of ground val- Arundel Lodge, Kennebunkport, 41.00 ued at $50,000, within two miles of the heart Our Masonic Exchanges. Mt. Moriah Lodge, Denmark, 5.00 of the city. London Freemason, weekly. Seaside Lodge, Boothbay, 25.00 The first lodge established at Cape Colony Keystone, Philadelphia, Weekly, $3. was in 1772. It was called the De Goede Bdetin Masonico, Mexico, per year, $6. Mystic Lodge, Hampden, 5.00 Hoop Lodge, Cape Town. It is still in ex Masonic Review, Cincinnati, Ohio, $2.00. Warren Lodge, East Machias,. 12.00 istence and flourishing. La Acacia, Buenos Aires, Monthly. MASONIC TOKEN, - - OCT. 15, 1888. 47
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Merrill, of Port- author of “Little Lord Fauntleroy,” etc. ; Gen land, aged about 60. He was a plumber, was eral Greely, the arctic explorer, contributes a made a mason in Atlantic Lodge, and was a mem serial, “How We Made the Farthest North;” ber of St? Alban Commandery. there are stories and papers about Siam, China, ■NWCWBFYoVf? Japan, Australia, under the Sea, Norway, France, In Manistee, Mich., July 23, William E. Short, Germany, etc., etc. aged 43. He was initiated in Ancient Landmark St. Nicholas costs $3.00 a year. Dealers take ■rj1 Jr ia °D Lodge, in 1863, and knighted in Portland Com subscriptions for both magazines, or remittances mandery. may be made to The CentuRY Co., 33 East 17th St., New York. In La Grange, Ky., July 31, Rob Morris, LL. D., “L. F. Atwood’s Medicine contains aged 70 years. (See editorial.) all the curative properties, in a concen In Flushing, L. I., August 5, Capt. Andrew trated form, of the so-called sarsaparillas. Scott, aged 90 ycars. He was born in Portland, Aug. 20, 1798, and was made a mason in Ancient It is a safe and reliable Blood Purifier, Landmark Lodge Aug. 1,1821. He was then a dry prepared with the greatest skill and care. goods merchant, but later was many years a mas ter mariner. His son Henry W. served in the OF NEW YORK. Thousands bear testimony to its value in iate war and died in the Navy. His two daugh Dyspepsia, Liver and Bowel disorders, Established 1843. Assets $125,000,000. ters, Eleanor C. and Kate P., wife of Nicholas E. from which complaints are produced Boyd, now of San Francisco, survive him. FITZPATRICK & JOHNSON, many cases of Humor and Scrofula. In Portland, Aug. 11, accidentally killed on the General Agents for Maine, This remedy has a remarkable record of J Maine Central Bailroad, Francis W. Knight, aged 56. He was a Past Master of Waterville Lodge, Oxford Building, Portland. 38 years’ success in curing. Take and a member oi Greenleaf Chapter. Left a wife only “L. F.” Atwood’s Bitters and daughter. piIAS. D. SMITH, M. D„ Physician with red “L. F.” trade-iriark. At Old Orchard, Aug. 22, Henry A. Williams, of and Surgeon, o ce and residence l\o Monmouth, aged 59. He was stricken with apo 126 Free St., Portland. plexy while bathing in the surf. In Lewiston, Sept. 3, Jacob B. Ham, aged 64. He had been Mayor of Lewiston, and was a mem ber of Tranquil Lodge. In Portland, Sept. 12, Frederick A. Gage, aged 44. He was a member of Ancient Landmark Lodge, St. Alban Commandery and Maine Consistory. In Portland, Sept. 16, Daniel W. True, aged 67. (See editorial.) In Limington, Sept. 16, John T. Lord, aged 46. He was a member of the 1st Maine Cavalry and also of Adoniram Lodge. In Portland, Sept. 26, Christopher C. Hayes, aged 57 years, 11 mouths. (See editorial.) In Jackson, N. H., Sept. 13, George H. Gerrish, a Past Master of Freeport Lodge and a member of Greenleaf Chapter. In Saccarappa, Oct. 2, Jonathan M. Knapp, 48 MASONIC TOKEN. OCT. 15, 1888
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