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Grove Lodge, No. 410.

GROVE LODGE , No . 410 .

A REGULAR mooting of this Lodgo was held afc tlm Stvi Hotel , Kingston-on-Thames , on Sarurday , llth June , when the W . M . Bro . H . J . P- Dumas was supported by Bro . (»>>> i"ral J . Studhoime Brownr'g '' , C . B ., Proviuci d Grt .-rl . Mister , Bros . C / nre < G : •. '••invo . d P M . P . f \ G . R . P . G . Sec , II . J . P . Damn P . G . D ., Thos . Moivtm , Oo .

White , VV . E . Potter jun ., A . 0 . Greenwood , J . ! t . Hawkins , -m-1 four Visitors . Lodgo having hem opened in form , was advanced , when Bro . Alfred Cniven Gr'onwo od and Will . i . n Rt : y Pott r -vor ' pm-d to the degree of F . U . Subsequently a banquso took place , when the customary toasts wore honoured , aud the brethren separated afc an early hour .

RURAL PHILANTHROPIC LODGE , No . 201 . OH Friday afternoon , the 1 st inst ,., tho installation of Bro . J . T . Dunsford as W . M . of this Lodge took plaoo at tho Railway Hotel , Bridgwater , and was the occasion of one of the largest aud most influential and representative gatherings of tho members of the Craft that has over taken place hern . Tho W . M .-elect was presented for installation by Bros . A . Duckett I . P . M . and Dr . H . . M . Kemmis

P . M ., and the ceremony was very ably performed by tho Very Worshipful Deputy Provincial Grand Master Rro . R . C . Else P . G . D . of England . The visiting brethren included Bros . Rov . Chas . G . Anderson P . M . 135 P . P . G . Chaplain , John C . Hunt P . M . 135 P . G . Secretary , C . Svmons P . M . 135 P . P . G . Standard Bearo ,- , J . B . Soper P . M . 135 P . P . G . Pursuivant , W . Adams 261 P . P . G . D . C

T . G . Williams I . P . M . 2 f > l , W . Bidgood P . M . 2 « L , G . E . Alford W . M . 1222 , W . Roece W . M . 1 U ) 9 , R . Jones W . M . 1-95 , W . M . Rice P . M . 1755 , S . Spill W . M . 973 , vv \ A . Woodsy , S . J . Laver ILyO , A . FI . Stringfellow J . D . 1197 , and C . R . Humphrey J . D . 2033 . S-. ver . al letters and tetagram-i of congratulation addressed fc > Bro . Dunsford W . M .-elect were read from other brethren throughout tho Province .

including one from Bro . James Cook P . M . 135 . The W . M . appointed and invested the following as his staff of Officers for tho year ensuing : —Bros . A . Dnoketfc I . P . M ., T . Floyd Norris S . W ., C . L . ' p .-y Edwards P . G . Treasurer J . W ,, Itev . J . C . Lyons Chaplain , J . Burnett P . M . Treasurer , E . Pry Wade P . M . Secretary , Dr . VI . M . Kemmis P . M . D . C , T . H . Rail ton S . D ., Dr . Peskett J . D . " , J . Bain Siocockl . G .,

T . M . Reed Organisi , J . Holmes and T . dicks Stewards , W . Woodward Tyler . The banquet which followed , under tho presidency of the W . M ., was of a recherche description , reflecting much credit ou Bro . Kellaway , the guests numbering between forty and fifty . The customary toast list was gone through , tho health of fcha W . M . boimj drunk with innsical honours , and in responding to that , of the

Provincial Grand Lodge , the Deputy Provincial Gratal Master Bro . Else announced that the Earl of Carnarvon R . W . P . G . M . would be present at the next meeting of the Provincial Grand Lodgo at Bridgwater on Friday , the loth inst ., when he hoped there would be

a large muster of brethren from all parts ol the Province . Congratulations were exchanged on the fact that at tho recent annual O ' estival in connection wuh the Boy .- , ' Masonic Institution , Bros . Duckott and Wade , who went up as Stewards , contributed as largo a sum as £ l ' S 0 from the Rural Philanthropic Lodge .

The monthly meeting of the General Committee of the Royal Masonic Institution for Boys was held on Saturday 2 nd instant , at Freemasons' Hall , when there was a lull attendance , under the presidency of Bro . A . F . Godson , M . P .,

Patron , P . G . D . There was a large number of petitions for consideration . The list of candidates for tho Oetobei Election , as far as possible , was prepared , and eleven vacancies declared . A grant towards the outfit of an ex-pupil was made , and a vote of thanks to the Chairman closed the business .

We are frequently amused with the arrogance displayed by some of our self-constituted " supporters , " bat the genus exists elsewhere , if we may rely on the following , which we cull from an " exchange" : —

"In the report of the meeting of Lodge our readers will notice a remark made by Bro . , a visitor to the Lodge , namely , _ That he had come to the conclusion that the paper ( ) was not impartial ; certain Lodges got column after column , month after month , while others were never even mentioned . This looked to him

like cliqnism , and while ifc existed he for cue would not give tho P per his support . ' In reply , wo may state that wo cannot bo expected to publish accounts of meetings wo arc never , ; . ;! - ; ¦ d ; - , o vi .-it . We are only too happy to receive notice of Lodge ine .. ting :: . Seoondfy , as far as Professor —— is concerned , the ste . port afforded by hiai has been , —nil . "

Wo need hardl y add , \ vc also have found the '' deadheads " always the most difficult to satisfy , however zealously we Way have striven to please .

Hoiu , ' s rir . r . s . —Diarrhroa and Bowel Complaint :. —Thus ? malm tins j * ro oyer present , and it' Lett unattondoil Ixeeuec :: ; .- ion . ihnlo : ' e :.: i . ! l ; . - . Ti , nip 1 ) 0 everywhere known that both choieiv , ; md diarrliuM . ori- 'iiir ' i . le in ' ' „ Presence of some ir . dig'sted substance in t . ii- stom -oh or U . uvl-: o- j wme deleterious matter in the blood , and that Iloli-. ' . y iy ' .- ; l'ills cei ¦ - \\ -n-. i uaner u-irh o . wn .,-n , l n ..- „ n , l ; i ; .., > 'i'i- ,.,,., ,.. „ ,,.,.., (¦„ ; ,. .. ' .,, :. ; ......

,, „ ovp VU ' ° ' J tcrafcivc , re ^ nlatini ; , and strengthen incr ( luaiitie-, end tatr ; e :-: e . ' i . for C £ , . internal organ tho wholesomely controllht / in . 'luc . 'K-o . so rr : e :-.: ;; t : v i ttriv l n " excessive action in the human frame . Holloway ' s mediem ; j tho t i il ^ vaQta . ? eously taken aa a means of keeping the blood pure and ' inani ? , coo ! — the only practicable plan oi' maintaining health in voutli manhood and old age . "

Reviews.

REVIEWS .

A . U Books intended t'oi- Review should be addressed , to the Editor of Tae Freemason ' s Chronicle , Belvidere Works , Hermes Hill , Pentonville . London . JNT .

— : 0 : — The Freeviin * on Jubilee Number . Loudon : Freemason Office , Great Quoen-s . reot , U ' . C . It may be rather Into to speak of a production which has won the idmiratiou of all who have seen i , both for elegance of design and

comprehensiveness of matter ; but those considerations in themselves ratut bo our excuse for any aup iv-mt tardiness in the way of notice . The Jubilee nnmbor stands alone , as the concentration of an enormous bulk of information interesting to all Freemasons , and there is not a member of the Craft bnt , should be in possession of a copy— 'i . e .,

it he can get it . Tho introductory pages give an elaborate sketch of " Royal Masons "—scions of Reigning Houses—who have donned the lambskin apron since A . D . 1717 . A long list is given of tho " Royalties " who have figured in the Craft , both in this and other countries ; and the recapitulation M eminently valuable for reference

on subjocrs chat tire often the matter of inquiry . Under the heading of "Tho Queen and fcha Craft , " Bro . G . Blizird Abbott dilates on Freemasonry in English-speaking communities daring the Viotorian K' -a . Full information is given oi' previous Grand Masters , from the Duke of Sussex to the present date , with all the salient features of

their respective reigns over the Craft . The Masonic Charitable Institutions and Associations are described , with elaborate returns as to tho work each iris accomplished ; and these sketches are accompanied by views of tho Boys' and Girls' Schools , and the Benevolent Institution , from photographs by Bro . Bedford Lemaire , of the Strand ,

Mark Masonry , Masonic Knight-Te nplary , and other Masonic Systems in the Unit- 'd Kingdom , the Colonius aud Dependencies of the British Crown , are also given , with pot traits of eminent Masons iu this aud other countries . Bro . W . J . llnghan P . G D . treats learnedly of Royal Masonic medals of England ; and there is a lengthy

and detailed record of the M-nonie Celebration of Har Maj-sty ' s Jubilee at , Albert HaU , of which all , whether present or nob , will be glad to preserve au account . A great many other subjects are dealt with , in very interesting manner , and we rppoafc thnfc n <> Mason should

Ue without this standing work of information aud reference . Tho marvel is that so Valuable a collection of Masonic matter could have been brought together in such elegaut f > riu at tho ridiculonsl y low price of sixpence .

The 19 th Anniversary Festival of the Benevolent Fund connected with the Grand Lodge of Mark Master MasoDS will be celebrated on the 20 th instat . t , at the Holborn Restaurant . Bro . tho liio-hf , Hon . the Earl of Amherst

M . W . P . G . M . of M . M . M ., and Prov . Grand Master of the Craft Province of Kent will pi eside , and a large and distinguished assemblage of Mark Master Masons is expected . Dinner will be served at six o ' clock precisely .

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PROVINCIAL PRIORY OF KENT AND SURREY. Article 5
PRESENTATION TO BROTHER T. J. RALLING, PAST A.G.D.C. Article 6
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Grove Lodge, No. 410.

GROVE LODGE , No . 410 .

A REGULAR mooting of this Lodgo was held afc tlm Stvi Hotel , Kingston-on-Thames , on Sarurday , llth June , when the W . M . Bro . H . J . P- Dumas was supported by Bro . (»>>> i"ral J . Studhoime Brownr'g '' , C . B ., Proviuci d Grt .-rl . Mister , Bros . C / nre < G : •. '••invo . d P M . P . f \ G . R . P . G . Sec , II . J . P . Damn P . G . D ., Thos . Moivtm , Oo .

White , VV . E . Potter jun ., A . 0 . Greenwood , J . ! t . Hawkins , -m-1 four Visitors . Lodgo having hem opened in form , was advanced , when Bro . Alfred Cniven Gr'onwo od and Will . i . n Rt : y Pott r -vor ' pm-d to the degree of F . U . Subsequently a banquso took place , when the customary toasts wore honoured , aud the brethren separated afc an early hour .

RURAL PHILANTHROPIC LODGE , No . 201 . OH Friday afternoon , the 1 st inst ,., tho installation of Bro . J . T . Dunsford as W . M . of this Lodge took plaoo at tho Railway Hotel , Bridgwater , and was the occasion of one of the largest aud most influential and representative gatherings of tho members of the Craft that has over taken place hern . Tho W . M .-elect was presented for installation by Bros . A . Duckett I . P . M . and Dr . H . . M . Kemmis

P . M ., and the ceremony was very ably performed by tho Very Worshipful Deputy Provincial Grand Master Rro . R . C . Else P . G . D . of England . The visiting brethren included Bros . Rov . Chas . G . Anderson P . M . 135 P . P . G . Chaplain , John C . Hunt P . M . 135 P . G . Secretary , C . Svmons P . M . 135 P . P . G . Standard Bearo ,- , J . B . Soper P . M . 135 P . P . G . Pursuivant , W . Adams 261 P . P . G . D . C

T . G . Williams I . P . M . 2 f > l , W . Bidgood P . M . 2 « L , G . E . Alford W . M . 1222 , W . Roece W . M . 1 U ) 9 , R . Jones W . M . 1-95 , W . M . Rice P . M . 1755 , S . Spill W . M . 973 , vv \ A . Woodsy , S . J . Laver ILyO , A . FI . Stringfellow J . D . 1197 , and C . R . Humphrey J . D . 2033 . S-. ver . al letters and tetagram-i of congratulation addressed fc > Bro . Dunsford W . M .-elect were read from other brethren throughout tho Province .

including one from Bro . James Cook P . M . 135 . The W . M . appointed and invested the following as his staff of Officers for tho year ensuing : —Bros . A . Dnoketfc I . P . M ., T . Floyd Norris S . W ., C . L . ' p .-y Edwards P . G . Treasurer J . W ,, Itev . J . C . Lyons Chaplain , J . Burnett P . M . Treasurer , E . Pry Wade P . M . Secretary , Dr . VI . M . Kemmis P . M . D . C , T . H . Rail ton S . D ., Dr . Peskett J . D . " , J . Bain Siocockl . G .,

T . M . Reed Organisi , J . Holmes and T . dicks Stewards , W . Woodward Tyler . The banquet which followed , under tho presidency of the W . M ., was of a recherche description , reflecting much credit ou Bro . Kellaway , the guests numbering between forty and fifty . The customary toast list was gone through , tho health of fcha W . M . boimj drunk with innsical honours , and in responding to that , of the

Provincial Grand Lodge , the Deputy Provincial Gratal Master Bro . Else announced that the Earl of Carnarvon R . W . P . G . M . would be present at the next meeting of the Provincial Grand Lodgo at Bridgwater on Friday , the loth inst ., when he hoped there would be

a large muster of brethren from all parts ol the Province . Congratulations were exchanged on the fact that at tho recent annual O ' estival in connection wuh the Boy .- , ' Masonic Institution , Bros . Duckott and Wade , who went up as Stewards , contributed as largo a sum as £ l ' S 0 from the Rural Philanthropic Lodge .

The monthly meeting of the General Committee of the Royal Masonic Institution for Boys was held on Saturday 2 nd instant , at Freemasons' Hall , when there was a lull attendance , under the presidency of Bro . A . F . Godson , M . P .,

Patron , P . G . D . There was a large number of petitions for consideration . The list of candidates for tho Oetobei Election , as far as possible , was prepared , and eleven vacancies declared . A grant towards the outfit of an ex-pupil was made , and a vote of thanks to the Chairman closed the business .

We are frequently amused with the arrogance displayed by some of our self-constituted " supporters , " bat the genus exists elsewhere , if we may rely on the following , which we cull from an " exchange" : —

"In the report of the meeting of Lodge our readers will notice a remark made by Bro . , a visitor to the Lodge , namely , _ That he had come to the conclusion that the paper ( ) was not impartial ; certain Lodges got column after column , month after month , while others were never even mentioned . This looked to him

like cliqnism , and while ifc existed he for cue would not give tho P per his support . ' In reply , wo may state that wo cannot bo expected to publish accounts of meetings wo arc never , ; . ;! - ; ¦ d ; - , o vi .-it . We are only too happy to receive notice of Lodge ine .. ting :: . Seoondfy , as far as Professor —— is concerned , the ste . port afforded by hiai has been , —nil . "

Wo need hardl y add , \ vc also have found the '' deadheads " always the most difficult to satisfy , however zealously we Way have striven to please .

Hoiu , ' s rir . r . s . —Diarrhroa and Bowel Complaint :. —Thus ? malm tins j * ro oyer present , and it' Lett unattondoil Ixeeuec :: ; .- ion . ihnlo : ' e :.: i . ! l ; . - . Ti , nip 1 ) 0 everywhere known that both choieiv , ; md diarrliuM . ori- 'iiir ' i . le in ' ' „ Presence of some ir . dig'sted substance in t . ii- stom -oh or U . uvl-: o- j wme deleterious matter in the blood , and that Iloli-. ' . y iy ' .- ; l'ills cei ¦ - \\ -n-. i uaner u-irh o . wn .,-n , l n ..- „ n , l ; i ; .., > 'i'i- ,.,,., ,.. „ ,,.,.., (¦„ ; ,. .. ' .,, :. ; ......

,, „ ovp VU ' ° ' J tcrafcivc , re ^ nlatini ; , and strengthen incr ( luaiitie-, end tatr ; e :-: e . ' i . for C £ , . internal organ tho wholesomely controllht / in . 'luc . 'K-o . so rr : e :-.: ;; t : v i ttriv l n " excessive action in the human frame . Holloway ' s mediem ; j tho t i il ^ vaQta . ? eously taken aa a means of keeping the blood pure and ' inani ? , coo ! — the only practicable plan oi' maintaining health in voutli manhood and old age . "

Reviews.

REVIEWS .

A . U Books intended t'oi- Review should be addressed , to the Editor of Tae Freemason ' s Chronicle , Belvidere Works , Hermes Hill , Pentonville . London . JNT .

— : 0 : — The Freeviin * on Jubilee Number . Loudon : Freemason Office , Great Quoen-s . reot , U ' . C . It may be rather Into to speak of a production which has won the idmiratiou of all who have seen i , both for elegance of design and

comprehensiveness of matter ; but those considerations in themselves ratut bo our excuse for any aup iv-mt tardiness in the way of notice . The Jubilee nnmbor stands alone , as the concentration of an enormous bulk of information interesting to all Freemasons , and there is not a member of the Craft bnt , should be in possession of a copy— 'i . e .,

it he can get it . Tho introductory pages give an elaborate sketch of " Royal Masons "—scions of Reigning Houses—who have donned the lambskin apron since A . D . 1717 . A long list is given of tho " Royalties " who have figured in the Craft , both in this and other countries ; and the recapitulation M eminently valuable for reference

on subjocrs chat tire often the matter of inquiry . Under the heading of "Tho Queen and fcha Craft , " Bro . G . Blizird Abbott dilates on Freemasonry in English-speaking communities daring the Viotorian K' -a . Full information is given oi' previous Grand Masters , from the Duke of Sussex to the present date , with all the salient features of

their respective reigns over the Craft . The Masonic Charitable Institutions and Associations are described , with elaborate returns as to tho work each iris accomplished ; and these sketches are accompanied by views of tho Boys' and Girls' Schools , and the Benevolent Institution , from photographs by Bro . Bedford Lemaire , of the Strand ,

Mark Masonry , Masonic Knight-Te nplary , and other Masonic Systems in the Unit- 'd Kingdom , the Colonius aud Dependencies of the British Crown , are also given , with pot traits of eminent Masons iu this aud other countries . Bro . W . J . llnghan P . G D . treats learnedly of Royal Masonic medals of England ; and there is a lengthy

and detailed record of the M-nonie Celebration of Har Maj-sty ' s Jubilee at , Albert HaU , of which all , whether present or nob , will be glad to preserve au account . A great many other subjects are dealt with , in very interesting manner , and we rppoafc thnfc n <> Mason should

Ue without this standing work of information aud reference . Tho marvel is that so Valuable a collection of Masonic matter could have been brought together in such elegaut f > riu at tho ridiculonsl y low price of sixpence .

The 19 th Anniversary Festival of the Benevolent Fund connected with the Grand Lodge of Mark Master MasoDS will be celebrated on the 20 th instat . t , at the Holborn Restaurant . Bro . tho liio-hf , Hon . the Earl of Amherst

M . W . P . G . M . of M . M . M ., and Prov . Grand Master of the Craft Province of Kent will pi eside , and a large and distinguished assemblage of Mark Master Masons is expected . Dinner will be served at six o ' clock precisely .

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