MASONIC.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIII, Issue 121, 23 May 1919, Page 1

MASONIC.

—».—. ' i ni ifi in if I LODGE VICTORY, No.’ 40. The installation of Bro. li. ; fiesaoftto, . ( W.M..-elect of Lodge Victory* No 4y. took place at the Masomo'HalL’ last evening in the presence of a very'-large • attendance of Freemasons (romiuj parts of the district. Official visits were paid by Lodges Wairau, .Unanimity, Havelock, Motaeka and Forest, and representatives of the sister dfcy Lodge. Southern Star, No. 735, , E.C. vguro also present. The ceremony-was ' conducted by R.W. Bro. £J. H. Milk, r Prov. G.M. Nelson and Marlborough s , dsiricts, Wor.' Bro. J. L. Ching' acting' ; ns D. of G., assisted by Wor. Bros. S.' l F. Tyerman, J. A. Orsroan, _ El J;„ Roche, L. 0. Baigent, J. Williams, G. H. Budden, R. W. Stiles, and'E. W* Rudman. The following officers wepe duly installed:—Bio." C. Whelan’; S.W.. Bro. A. G. Shrimptpja; J.W., Bro. H. H. Edwards,' 1 R. Bro. W. Moves; secretary, Wbr. Bro.'R. W. Stiles; S.D., Bro. J,’,G.' / Robertson; J.D., Bro. A. E. Davife^J D. of C., Wot. Bro. J. L. Ching; lecturer, Bro. C. B. Hartoh; chaplain, ■ • Bro. G. A. Edmonds; organist, Bro, H, . S. Claughton; 1.G., Bro. J. Morgan;’ senior steward, Bro. L.’ M*, EscoWt; junior steward, Bro. T, Houlker; dasistants,'Bros. H. Collins, C. Hyde, R. B. v,itty, and F. Widgglesworth | tvler, Bro. ’C. W. Moore; auditors, ■ Bros. C. M. Collins and A. C. MeKil- : lop. At the conclusion of the ceremony ■ I the bvethern adjourned to the refectory where a social hour was spent, the usual loyal and MaSonic' toasts -being honoured. ‘ _