EKETAHUNA MASONIC LODGE.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XXX, Issue 8451, 16 May 1906, Page 6

EKETAHUNA MASONIC LODGE.

(Special to Daily Times.)

The installation of Bro. W. N.Demnseyas W.M., of Lodge Ekotahuna,-took place at the Masonic Hall, '■<*__'Monday! evening, Right Wor. Bi-b. Fletcher, Grand Superintendent, performing the ceremony. Bro. J. Moncrielt' was Grand Director of Ceremonies. Bro. Blakemoro, of Pahiatua, presided at the organ, while Bro. Maren/i (violin) providod excellent music.

The following officers a.ore invested: — Bro. A. 11. Herbert, J.P.M.; Bro. V. J. Hill, S.W.; Bro. W. M. Wilson, J.W.; Wor. Bro. C. Alberthsen, Treasurer; Bro. J. S. Tripe, Secretary; Bro. S. Koano, S.D.; Bro. A. J. Bray, J.D.; Bro. G. 11. Leslie, J.G.

Tno following visitors Avere present :-— From Lodge Tararua, Pahiatua: Bros. J. Sweeney, W.M.; J. M. Levin, J.P.M.; W. Norell, P.M.; C. R. Mitchell, J.W.; G. Mailey, P.M.; R. Barrell, S.D.; L. S. Barrell; W. A. Burgess, P.M.; J. Manson, P.M.; L. T. Herbert. From Lodge Hinemoa, Wellington: Bros. J. Robertson and A, V. Knapp; from Lodge Masterton, Bros. G. Hyde, 1.P.M., and E. Wi/.enberg, J.W.; Grand Lodge ollicers, Right Wor. G. Sup. Bro. Fletcher, W. Bro. C. Alberthsen, iicfing G.S.W., W. Bro. 0. Noilson, L.M., acting G.J.W.

Subsequently an adjournment Avas made to the Public Hall, where a banquet took place. Tho customary loyal and Masonic toasts wero honoured, and a number of musical and vocal items rendered by various brethren. A very enjoyable evening eventuated.