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Provincial.
"The AA ' orshipful Master , " "Past and Present Officers , " and various other toasts were then severally given , and received with honours , and loud and repeated acclamations . The speeches delivered on this interesting occasion were particularly marked by sound Masonic feeling .
PEMBROKESHIRE . — PEMBROKE DOCK , Dec . 27- —Bros . Edwards , Mansel , and Bowling , were installed the three principal officers for the current year ; after which the Brethren dined together as usual . The standing toasts having been given , Brother Thomas , the senior P . M . of the Lodge , proposed the health of the W . M- elect , which was received with much applause . In returning thanks , the worthy Brother expressed the warmest feelings of attachment to the Order , ancl hoped , by renewed exertionsto reflect credit on the choice the Lodge had thus a second
, time made of him as presiding officer . He concluded by proposing the health of his right hand supporter , Brother Parry , the able Master of the St . David ' s Lodge . Brother Parry arose amidst great cheering , and said that he had not words sufficiently comprehensive to express his gratitude for the compliment paid him . Ever since his initiation he had felt the greatest interest in the welfare of the Craft in general ; but more particularly towards
this his mother Lodge . He should ever remember , it was here he first saw the light of Freemasonry . To another Lodge he felt bound by particular ties ; but still he should never forget No . 525 . The health of Brother Thomas was then proposed by the W . M ., and received with every mark of approbation . Brother Thomas , thanked
the meeting for the complimentary reception of his health , in a very neatly pointed address , in which he said , that he had not erred during that period he would not presume to say , but those errors were of the head , not the heart ; and he trusted that , should he be spared for another twenty years , thus to meet his Brethren , the sentence of the hand writing upon the wall , " Mene Mene Tekel Upharsin" would never be pronounced against him . Brother Young , the immediate P . M ., Brother HutchingsP . M . Brother ManselS . W . Brother BowlingJ . AV .
, , , , , Brother Leach , P . S . W ., and many others severally returned thanks for similar marks of attention , and expressed their warmest affection for the society . Jan . 17 . —At the St . David ' s Lodge installation Bros . Mott , Byers , and Allen were severally invested with the jewels of the three principal offices . After this ceremony , which was performed in an impressive manner by Brother P . M . Parrya banquet was providedand the
, , evening spent in the utmost harmony and delight . The new Lodge , "Cambrian , " at Haverfordwest , has commenced operations . Several initiations have already taken place . The installation of the officers , and consecration of the Lodge , will be celebrated in the early part of the summer .
PLYMOUTH . —The Brethren of the Lodge of Brunswick , 185 , met at the private Lodge-room , in St . Aubyn-street , at 4 P . M ., on St . John ' s day , for the purpose of installing Brother Oram as Master for the ensuing year . The ceremonial was very impressively performed by Brother J . D . Cook , R . N ., P . G . Deacon , according to the improved principles adopted by the London Lodges . At 7 o ' clock about twentyfour Brethren sat down to a dinner provided by Brother Townsend . The Lodge was finally closed with that peace and harmony so conspicuous in the craft .
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
Provincial.
"The AA ' orshipful Master , " "Past and Present Officers , " and various other toasts were then severally given , and received with honours , and loud and repeated acclamations . The speeches delivered on this interesting occasion were particularly marked by sound Masonic feeling .
PEMBROKESHIRE . — PEMBROKE DOCK , Dec . 27- —Bros . Edwards , Mansel , and Bowling , were installed the three principal officers for the current year ; after which the Brethren dined together as usual . The standing toasts having been given , Brother Thomas , the senior P . M . of the Lodge , proposed the health of the W . M- elect , which was received with much applause . In returning thanks , the worthy Brother expressed the warmest feelings of attachment to the Order , ancl hoped , by renewed exertionsto reflect credit on the choice the Lodge had thus a second
, time made of him as presiding officer . He concluded by proposing the health of his right hand supporter , Brother Parry , the able Master of the St . David ' s Lodge . Brother Parry arose amidst great cheering , and said that he had not words sufficiently comprehensive to express his gratitude for the compliment paid him . Ever since his initiation he had felt the greatest interest in the welfare of the Craft in general ; but more particularly towards
this his mother Lodge . He should ever remember , it was here he first saw the light of Freemasonry . To another Lodge he felt bound by particular ties ; but still he should never forget No . 525 . The health of Brother Thomas was then proposed by the W . M ., and received with every mark of approbation . Brother Thomas , thanked
the meeting for the complimentary reception of his health , in a very neatly pointed address , in which he said , that he had not erred during that period he would not presume to say , but those errors were of the head , not the heart ; and he trusted that , should he be spared for another twenty years , thus to meet his Brethren , the sentence of the hand writing upon the wall , " Mene Mene Tekel Upharsin" would never be pronounced against him . Brother Young , the immediate P . M ., Brother HutchingsP . M . Brother ManselS . W . Brother BowlingJ . AV .
, , , , , Brother Leach , P . S . W ., and many others severally returned thanks for similar marks of attention , and expressed their warmest affection for the society . Jan . 17 . —At the St . David ' s Lodge installation Bros . Mott , Byers , and Allen were severally invested with the jewels of the three principal offices . After this ceremony , which was performed in an impressive manner by Brother P . M . Parrya banquet was providedand the
, , evening spent in the utmost harmony and delight . The new Lodge , "Cambrian , " at Haverfordwest , has commenced operations . Several initiations have already taken place . The installation of the officers , and consecration of the Lodge , will be celebrated in the early part of the summer .
PLYMOUTH . —The Brethren of the Lodge of Brunswick , 185 , met at the private Lodge-room , in St . Aubyn-street , at 4 P . M ., on St . John ' s day , for the purpose of installing Brother Oram as Master for the ensuing year . The ceremonial was very impressively performed by Brother J . D . Cook , R . N ., P . G . Deacon , according to the improved principles adopted by the London Lodges . At 7 o ' clock about twentyfour Brethren sat down to a dinner provided by Brother Townsend . The Lodge was finally closed with that peace and harmony so conspicuous in the craft .