LOYAL HOWARD LODGE.

Colonist, Volume LIV, Issue 13316, 17 January 1912, Page 1 (Supplement)

LOYAL HOWARD LODGE.

(From "The Colonist," Jan. 3 1.) > The half-yearly financial summoned j meeting of the Loyal Howard Lodge, j M.U., J.0.0.F., was held hst evening, 1 wlien there was a fair attoudancs ot | memb-.'rs present. From the ".laKtors' j report and balance-slu ct, this Lodge) still maintains its position i>x onp "of i the leading lodges in the Nel.-.:m <li,,- ' tr-'ct. The sick and funera'. iund lies' r mdit balance of. £3123 t's 2,1. b •- j ii)g an increase for th:l p".s.t year of i £.?,'.() Vh od. Thy m.".:v:j- : -ni(-'i':t fr i : 1.'.iß a credit balaiice ot ic-J'i c.s lUd.l The sum of £37 6s 6d was paid :;>;:■ I to tho district widows' aud orphans' ; fund. The Lodge surplus i\r.)([ has a ! credit balance of £2097 !>s 2d. 'I he ; distress fund has a. credit baiane.-- ol i £14 10s. The sum of £50 Ms wa:;| paid for medical attendance for the * iulf-vear. Tho Lodge has now a <::n:-! tal of £1.0,290 12s 3d. ' j The following members were ;ip- j pointed, as delegates to att: ml the' next District meeting, to bo JidliJ at Mun.-hi.4on: P.P.G.M.'s liro-r.j. Cor-' der raid J. E. Clear, and P.G.s Bro;.. ' A. Stephens, A. R. Kitching, v.:n) . N.G. Bro. A. E. Davics. j ■The following officers wore installedinto the various offices hy the Grand: Master of the District, Bro. ilapen : • G.M., Bro. A. E. Davies; N.G. Ivo ' A. Stephens; V.G., Bro. C. Gr.ih;sm : E.S., Bro. A. R, Tulinell. ! The J'rorincial Grand Master, I'ro. i Hagen,-the Deputy Grand Master,1 15ro. W. Thompson, and the C.S., | Bro. A. G. Shrimpton, paid an official visit to tho Ledge, and received a hearty vote of thanks for their at-j tendance. The surgeon. Dr. F. A. Beit, tlio Treasurer. Bro. Wm. Moves, and the secretary, Bro. A. N. R-ttehe-! lor, still retain their respective posi- i tions.