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At The Sign Of The Perfect Ashlar
No . 22 , and became M . E . Z . in 1887 . Bro . Fitzgerald has served four Stewardships for the Boys' School and one for the Benevolent Institution , and is a Life Governor of all three Institutions . GRAND ORGANIST .
Grand Lodge has on its roll the names of many distinguished musicians Avho have filled the office of Grand Organist , but Ave doubt if any of his predecessors have possessed better qualifications for the appointment than Dr . Sinclair . Appointed while in his teens as Organist of
Truro Cathedral , he rapidly acquired a reputation , and was , after a feAV years , installed as Organist of Hereford Cathedral , a position he still occupies . He Avas initiated into Masonry in the Fortitude Lodge , No . 131 , Truro , in 188 9 , ^ joined the Palladian LodgeHerefordin 1891 . In the same year
, , he AA ; IS appointed Provincial Grand Organist , and again in 18 97 . He became W . M . of the Palladian Lodge in 18 9 8 . In Royal Arch Masonry he was exalted in the Palladian Chapter in 1892 . Bro . Sinclair Avas advanced in the Mark
BRO . « . H . SINCLAIR— { 1 'linlu Elite Portrait Co . ) Degree in St . Ethelbert's Lodge , No . 130 , Hereford , of which lodge he filled the chair in the same year as in the Craft . He was appointed Provincial Grand Organist of Hereford and Gloucestershire in 18 94 and in 18 9 8 was Provincial
, Grand Master Overseer . GRAND PURSUIVANT . Bro . E . W . Nightingale Avas initiated in the Vitruvrian Lodge , No . 8 7 , in 188 3 , and , after serving all the offices , was
elected W . M . in 1900 , and for the last five years he has acted as Secretary . He joined the St . John's Lodge , No . So , Durham , and is also a member of the Southwark Lodge , No . 879 , London . In Royal Arch Masonry he was exalted in the Wellington Chapter , No . 34 8 , London , in 188 4 , and
BRO . E . AA ' . NIGHTINGALE— ( I'hnlo Elite Portrait Co . ) has twice filled the chair of M . E . Z . He also took part in founding the Southwark Chapter , No . 8 79 . But it is in connection with lodges of instruction that Bro . Nightingale
has been exceptionally active , he being a member of about forty , in several of which he has been elected an honorary ' member for services rendered . For the last six years Bro . Nightingale has clone useful work as a member of the Board of Benevolence .
ASSISTANT GRAND PURSUIVANT . Bro . W . H . Bale , Avas initiated in the Vitruvian Lodge , No . 87 , in 1870 , filling the chair of W . M . in 1884 . A feAV
months since he took a leading part in founding the St . Catherine ' s Park Lodge , No . 28 99 , and was installed as its first W . M . He is also a member of the Royal Arch . Bro . Bale has for a great many years taken a keen interest in lodges of instruction , and Avas principally instrumental in
placing and maintaining the Vitruvian Lodge of Instruction in a useful and prominent position amongst the Metropolitan schools of Masonry . He is a Life Governor of the three Institutions , and has served IAVO SteAvardships for the Boys ' School and one each for the Girls' School and the Benevolent Institution . ( A portrait of Bro . Bale appeared in our last issue . )
Supreme Grand Chapter.
Supreme Grand Chapter .
THE Quarterly Convocation of Supreme Grand Chapter , which in May is also the Annual Meeting for the appointment and investiture of the Grand Officers for the year , took place on the 7 th May at Freemasons' Hall . Comp . Colonel Townley Call , M . A ., presided as Grand Z ., the chairs of H . and J . being taken respectively by Comp .
Wesley Francis , Grand Superintendent of Natal , and the Right Hon . Thomas Halsey , M . P ., Grand Superintendent of Hertfordshire .
The following companions were appointed and invested as Grand Officers for the ensuing year : — Comp . Edward Letch worth ... ... G . Scribe E . „ the Rev . Canon Quennell ... G . Scribe N . „ Richard Horton Smith , K . C . ... Pres . Com . Gen . P . „ Capt . John Barlow , J . P . ... G . Treas .
,, John Strachan , K . C . ... ... G . Reg . „ J . Vesey Fitzgerald , K . C . ... Dep . G . Reg . „ Sir W . H . B . Ffolkes , Bart . ... Prin . G . Soj .
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At The Sign Of The Perfect Ashlar
No . 22 , and became M . E . Z . in 1887 . Bro . Fitzgerald has served four Stewardships for the Boys' School and one for the Benevolent Institution , and is a Life Governor of all three Institutions . GRAND ORGANIST .
Grand Lodge has on its roll the names of many distinguished musicians Avho have filled the office of Grand Organist , but Ave doubt if any of his predecessors have possessed better qualifications for the appointment than Dr . Sinclair . Appointed while in his teens as Organist of
Truro Cathedral , he rapidly acquired a reputation , and was , after a feAV years , installed as Organist of Hereford Cathedral , a position he still occupies . He Avas initiated into Masonry in the Fortitude Lodge , No . 131 , Truro , in 188 9 , ^ joined the Palladian LodgeHerefordin 1891 . In the same year
, , he AA ; IS appointed Provincial Grand Organist , and again in 18 97 . He became W . M . of the Palladian Lodge in 18 9 8 . In Royal Arch Masonry he was exalted in the Palladian Chapter in 1892 . Bro . Sinclair Avas advanced in the Mark
BRO . « . H . SINCLAIR— { 1 'linlu Elite Portrait Co . ) Degree in St . Ethelbert's Lodge , No . 130 , Hereford , of which lodge he filled the chair in the same year as in the Craft . He was appointed Provincial Grand Organist of Hereford and Gloucestershire in 18 94 and in 18 9 8 was Provincial
, Grand Master Overseer . GRAND PURSUIVANT . Bro . E . W . Nightingale Avas initiated in the Vitruvrian Lodge , No . 8 7 , in 188 3 , and , after serving all the offices , was
elected W . M . in 1900 , and for the last five years he has acted as Secretary . He joined the St . John's Lodge , No . So , Durham , and is also a member of the Southwark Lodge , No . 879 , London . In Royal Arch Masonry he was exalted in the Wellington Chapter , No . 34 8 , London , in 188 4 , and
BRO . E . AA ' . NIGHTINGALE— ( I'hnlo Elite Portrait Co . ) has twice filled the chair of M . E . Z . He also took part in founding the Southwark Chapter , No . 8 79 . But it is in connection with lodges of instruction that Bro . Nightingale
has been exceptionally active , he being a member of about forty , in several of which he has been elected an honorary ' member for services rendered . For the last six years Bro . Nightingale has clone useful work as a member of the Board of Benevolence .
ASSISTANT GRAND PURSUIVANT . Bro . W . H . Bale , Avas initiated in the Vitruvian Lodge , No . 87 , in 1870 , filling the chair of W . M . in 1884 . A feAV
months since he took a leading part in founding the St . Catherine ' s Park Lodge , No . 28 99 , and was installed as its first W . M . He is also a member of the Royal Arch . Bro . Bale has for a great many years taken a keen interest in lodges of instruction , and Avas principally instrumental in
placing and maintaining the Vitruvian Lodge of Instruction in a useful and prominent position amongst the Metropolitan schools of Masonry . He is a Life Governor of the three Institutions , and has served IAVO SteAvardships for the Boys ' School and one each for the Girls' School and the Benevolent Institution . ( A portrait of Bro . Bale appeared in our last issue . )
Supreme Grand Chapter.
Supreme Grand Chapter .
THE Quarterly Convocation of Supreme Grand Chapter , which in May is also the Annual Meeting for the appointment and investiture of the Grand Officers for the year , took place on the 7 th May at Freemasons' Hall . Comp . Colonel Townley Call , M . A ., presided as Grand Z ., the chairs of H . and J . being taken respectively by Comp .
Wesley Francis , Grand Superintendent of Natal , and the Right Hon . Thomas Halsey , M . P ., Grand Superintendent of Hertfordshire .
The following companions were appointed and invested as Grand Officers for the ensuing year : — Comp . Edward Letch worth ... ... G . Scribe E . „ the Rev . Canon Quennell ... G . Scribe N . „ Richard Horton Smith , K . C . ... Pres . Com . Gen . P . „ Capt . John Barlow , J . P . ... G . Treas .
,, John Strachan , K . C . ... ... G . Reg . „ J . Vesey Fitzgerald , K . C . ... Dep . G . Reg . „ Sir W . H . B . Ffolkes , Bart . ... Prin . G . Soj .