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A Memorable Day In Jersey.
La Ccsane Lodge , No . 590 . Banner of Lodge , craped iu deep mourning . Inner Guard . Members two by two . Treasurer . Corinthian Light , borne by a M . M . Junior Warden ' s Column , borne by a M . M . Junior Wardencarrying Plumb Rule .
, Doric Light , carried by M . M . Senior Warden ' s Column , carried by M . M . Senior Warden , carrying Level . Ionic Light , borne by M . M . Senior Deacon . Worshipful Master . Junior Deacon . Provincial Grand Lodge . Banner of Lodge .
Provincial Grand Officers iu rotation , according to their rank . The Bight AVor . the Rev . Stewart Patterson . P . P . G . Master for Manitoba . Director of Ceremonies . The Very Wor . the Deputy Provincial Grand Master . Assistant Director of Ceremonies . The Jewels of deceased , carried by a Provincial Grand Officer . The Sacred Law , Avith Square and Compasses , carried by a Past Grand Warden . Clergyman . Doctor .
PALL-IiEAREP . 3 . I" PALL-BEAKERS . Wor . Bro . A . Viel . Wor . Bro . Renauf . „ Paflot . THE BODY . ^ BeQham „ du Jardin . ' „ Durele
Chief Mourners . Provincial Grand Tyler . Members of the Royal Hall Club , of which deceased Avas the Librarian . The procession was led to the Wesleyan Chapel , of Grove Place , Avhere the funeral sendee Avas performed by the Rev . Dupuy , ' Wor . Bro . E . Dowden presiding at the
organ . On leaving the Chapel the procession AA'as again re-formed , and proceeded to Almarah cemetery , Avhere the remains of the deceased were deposited . Immediately after the funeral service a brother countryman of the deceased came near the grave , aud drawing a little bag of earth from his breast , sprinkled a few pinches on the coffin . That earth Avas from their clear native Poland , for be it said they Avere both political exdes
from that country . The Worshipful Master of " La Cesarie " next came forward , and delivered an oration , AA'hich for eloquence is rarely surpassed . The procession was once more re-formed and marched back to the Temple , Avhere a vote of thanks AA'as ordered to be presented to the Eev . Dupuy , and likeivise a donation of five guineas to be distributed amongst the poor of bis congregationafter Avhich the
, Lodge closed in due form . Thus ends the career of our respected Bro . Schmitt . He Avas one of those Ai'ho deA'oted his existence to the welfare of the Craft ; from his initiation to the day of his death he Avas for ever in Masonic harness . His loss A \* ill be mourned for years to come , for he was a good man aud a genuine Mason .
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
A Memorable Day In Jersey.
La Ccsane Lodge , No . 590 . Banner of Lodge , craped iu deep mourning . Inner Guard . Members two by two . Treasurer . Corinthian Light , borne by a M . M . Junior Warden ' s Column , borne by a M . M . Junior Wardencarrying Plumb Rule .
, Doric Light , carried by M . M . Senior Warden ' s Column , carried by M . M . Senior Warden , carrying Level . Ionic Light , borne by M . M . Senior Deacon . Worshipful Master . Junior Deacon . Provincial Grand Lodge . Banner of Lodge .
Provincial Grand Officers iu rotation , according to their rank . The Bight AVor . the Rev . Stewart Patterson . P . P . G . Master for Manitoba . Director of Ceremonies . The Very Wor . the Deputy Provincial Grand Master . Assistant Director of Ceremonies . The Jewels of deceased , carried by a Provincial Grand Officer . The Sacred Law , Avith Square and Compasses , carried by a Past Grand Warden . Clergyman . Doctor .
PALL-IiEAREP . 3 . I" PALL-BEAKERS . Wor . Bro . A . Viel . Wor . Bro . Renauf . „ Paflot . THE BODY . ^ BeQham „ du Jardin . ' „ Durele
Chief Mourners . Provincial Grand Tyler . Members of the Royal Hall Club , of which deceased Avas the Librarian . The procession was led to the Wesleyan Chapel , of Grove Place , Avhere the funeral sendee Avas performed by the Rev . Dupuy , ' Wor . Bro . E . Dowden presiding at the
organ . On leaving the Chapel the procession AA'as again re-formed , and proceeded to Almarah cemetery , Avhere the remains of the deceased were deposited . Immediately after the funeral service a brother countryman of the deceased came near the grave , aud drawing a little bag of earth from his breast , sprinkled a few pinches on the coffin . That earth Avas from their clear native Poland , for be it said they Avere both political exdes
from that country . The Worshipful Master of " La Cesarie " next came forward , and delivered an oration , AA'hich for eloquence is rarely surpassed . The procession was once more re-formed and marched back to the Temple , Avhere a vote of thanks AA'as ordered to be presented to the Eev . Dupuy , and likeivise a donation of five guineas to be distributed amongst the poor of bis congregationafter Avhich the
, Lodge closed in due form . Thus ends the career of our respected Bro . Schmitt . He Avas one of those Ai'ho deA'oted his existence to the welfare of the Craft ; from his initiation to the day of his death he Avas for ever in Masonic harness . His loss A \* ill be mourned for years to come , for he was a good man aud a genuine Mason .