Reprint of Proceedings of the M.W.Grand Lodge of Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons of the State of West Virginia: From the Organization in 1865 Until and Including the Annual Communication in 1881order of the Grand Lodge, Lewis Baker, printer, 1882 - 687 pages |
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... installed . Fairmont Lodge No. 9 , then addressed the following circular to the Subordinate Lodges throughout the State : " At a semi - monthly communication of Fairmont Lodge No. 9 , of Free and Accepted Masons , begun and held at ...
... installed . Fairmont Lodge No. 9 , then addressed the following circular to the Subordinate Lodges throughout the State : " At a semi - monthly communication of Fairmont Lodge No. 9 , of Free and Accepted Masons , begun and held at ...
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... installing the Grand Officers ; and that Bro . Thrall had ac- cepted the invitation , and was present . Bro . Thrall was then conducted to the East , and received with appropriate Masonic honors . Bro . Thrall then delivered the ...
... installing the Grand Officers ; and that Bro . Thrall had ac- cepted the invitation , and was present . Bro . Thrall was then conducted to the East , and received with appropriate Masonic honors . Bro . Thrall then delivered the ...
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... installed the officers of the Grand Lodge of West Virginia , in solemn and AMPLE FORM . On motion , the Convention was then declared dissolved . W. J. BATES , President . ELLERY R. HALL , Secretary . IN GRAND LODGE . A Grand ...
... installed the officers of the Grand Lodge of West Virginia , in solemn and AMPLE FORM . On motion , the Convention was then declared dissolved . W. J. BATES , President . ELLERY R. HALL , Secretary . IN GRAND LODGE . A Grand ...
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... installed . The Committee on Work reported that they were prepared to exemplify the work in the first and third degrees ; whereup- on , it was ordered that the committee proceed to exemplify the work , which was accordingly done . The ...
... installed . The Committee on Work reported that they were prepared to exemplify the work in the first and third degrees ; whereup- on , it was ordered that the committee proceed to exemplify the work , which was accordingly done . The ...
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... installing its officers . It having been announced that the Brethren of Liberty Lodge , were waiting to receive the Grand Lodge , it was formed in pro- cession by the Grand Marshal , and conducted to the new Lodge Room . The Ceremonies ...
... installing its officers . It having been announced that the Brethren of Liberty Lodge , were waiting to receive the Grand Lodge , it was formed in pro- cession by the Grand Marshal , and conducted to the new Lodge Room . The Ceremonies ...
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Accepted Masons adopted amended AMPLE FORM authorize the opening ballot Bates brethren brother charter do issue city of Wheeling Clifton Lodge Committee on Masonic Constitution Craft Deputy Grand Master dimit dispensation was issued District Deputy Grand dues duty E. H. COOMBS elected Fairmont Lodge following report following resolution Foreign Correspondence fraternal Free and Accepted Freemasonry Freemasons GEORGE BAIRD ginia Grand Annual Communication Grand Body Grand Chaplain Grand Committee Grand Deacon Grand Lecturer Grand Officers Grand Secretary Grand Treasurer Grand Tyler Grand Warden John jurisdiction Liberty Lodge Lodge of Virginia Lodge of West M. W. Grand Lodge M. W. Grand Master Masonic Jurisprudence Masonry Master Mason Middlebourne Minturn Lodge O. S. LONG Ohio Lodge Past Masters petition Proceedings of Grand Pursuivant received recommend referred Regulations Representative Resolved Respectfully submitted returned ROBERT WHITE Senior Grand Subordinate Lodges tion Union Lodge Wellsburg West Virginia Wheeling Lodge William
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Page 372 - Hath seal'd thee for herself; for thou hast been As one, in suffering all, that suffers nothing ; A man, that Fortune's buffets and rewards Hast ta'en with equal thanks : and blest are those, Whose blood and judgment are so well commingled, That they are not a pipe for Fortune's finger To sound what stop she please.
Page 372 - That they are not a pipe for fortune's finger To sound what stop she please. Give me that man That is not passion's slave, and I will wear him In my heart's core, ay, in my heart of heart, As I do thee.
Page 372 - Friendship is no plant of hasty growth, Though planted in esteem's deep fixed soil The gradual culture of kind intercourse Must bring it to perfection.
Page 131 - And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither : so that there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.
Page 127 - That the free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man, and that every person may freely speak, write, and print, on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty.
Page 370 - The hills Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun,— the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between; The venerable woods— rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green; and, poured round all, Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste,— Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man.
Page 555 - By the exercise of brotherly love, we are taught to regard the whole human species as one family, the high and low, the rich and poor, who, as created by one Almighty Parent, and inhabitants of the same planet, are to aid, support, and protect each other. On this principle, Masonry unites men of every country, sect and opinion, and conciliates true friendship among those who might otherwise have remained at a perpetual distance.
Page 160 - Master, whom I know to be of good morals and great skill, true and trusty, and a lover of the whole fraternity, wheresoever dispersed over the face of the earth.
Page 139 - You admit that it is not in the power of any man or body of men to make innovations in the body of Masonry.
Page 126 - ... everything in this article is excepted out of the general powers of the government, and shall forever remain inviolate; and that all laws contrary thereto, or to the other provisions herein contained shall be void.