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... condition ; to fill every human relation with the spirit of friendship ; is there anything more or better than this that the wisest and best of men can hope to do ? Such is the spirit of Masonry ; such is its ideal , and if to realize ...
... condition ; to fill every human relation with the spirit of friendship ; is there anything more or better than this that the wisest and best of men can hope to do ? Such is the spirit of Masonry ; such is its ideal , and if to realize ...
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... conditions as they exist among the lodges , with the view to making some recommendations at the next An- nual Session of the Grand Lodge which will be of bene- fit to the Craft . " There have been two things which have most forc- ibly ...
... conditions as they exist among the lodges , with the view to making some recommendations at the next An- nual Session of the Grand Lodge which will be of bene- fit to the Craft . " There have been two things which have most forc- ibly ...
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... conditions . " Assuring you the thought which prompted me to issue this order is one that in my judgment will tend to elevate the standard of Masonry , I am , with all good wishes . ' While to some this order may seem very drastic , I ...
... conditions . " Assuring you the thought which prompted me to issue this order is one that in my judgment will tend to elevate the standard of Masonry , I am , with all good wishes . ' While to some this order may seem very drastic , I ...
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... condition , consequently I for- warded to the Worshipful Master of each lodge an in- formation blank asking several questions , among which was , " Have you any problems in connection with your lodge in which I can be of service to you ...
... condition , consequently I for- warded to the Worshipful Master of each lodge an in- formation blank asking several questions , among which was , " Have you any problems in connection with your lodge in which I can be of service to you ...
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... condition of their lodges than they had ever known be- fore , and I believe that this will have good results be- cause the truth about any condition when brought to light is bound to reflect for the betterment of the Institution . I ...
... condition of their lodges than they had ever known be- fore , and I believe that this will have good results be- cause the truth about any condition when brought to light is bound to reflect for the betterment of the Institution . I ...
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Accepted Masons Annual Communication April Arthur August Battle Creek Bay City Birch Run brethren cash received Casnovia Charles Clark Committee on Jurisprudence Communication was held constituent lodges cornerstone Craft December December 19 Deputy Grand Master Detroit Dimondale Durand elected Grand Master February Flint following report Frank Fred Free and Accepted Freemasonry Freemasons Fund Gallagher George George W Grand Jurisdictions Grand Lodge Grand Lodge Officers Grand Rapids Grand Treasurer Homer Newton Howard City Ionia James January John June Kalamazoo Lake Lansing M. W. Brother M. W. Grand Master March Masonic Home Masonic Service Association Masonic Temple Masonry Master Mason McKenzie McPherson meeting membership Michigan Middleville Name of Lodge November October organization Past Grand Master Port Huron presiding R. W. Senior Grand re-elected Grand recommend Reed City Saginaw Senior Grand Deacon Senior Grand Warden September submitted the following tion Washington Winsor Worshipful Grand Lodge Worshipful Grand Master
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Page 18 - Let Fate do her worst ; there are relics of joy, Bright dreams of the past, which she cannot destroy ; Which come in the night-time of sorrow and care, And bring back the features that joy used to wear.
Page 18 - Like the vase, in which roses have once been distilled, You may break, you may shatter the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will cling round it still.
Page 7 - If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches and poor men's cottages princes' palaces. It is a good divine that follows his own instructions : I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching.
Page 236 - Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord, unto the testimony of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the Lord. For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David. Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee. Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces. For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.
Page 283 - My substance, was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth. Thine eyes, did see my substance, yet being imperfect ; and, in thy book, all my members, were written, which, in continuance, were fashioned, when, as yet, there was none of them.
Page 7 - Ij there be good in that I wrought, Thy hand compelled it, Master, Thine; Where I have failed to meet Thy thought I know, through Thee, the blame is mine. One instant's toil to Thee denied Stands all Eternity's offence, Of that I did with Thee to guide To Thee, through Thee, be excellence. Who, lest...
Page 152 - Time has laid his hand Upon my heart, gently, not smiting it, But as a harper lays his open palm Upon his harp, to deaden its vibrations.
Page 273 - Appeals, consisting of three members, whose duty it shall be to examine and report upon all appeals, memorials, and petitions in relation to any matter of complaint or grievance within this jurisdiction, which shall come before the 1882, p.
Page 24 - LORD ! while for all mankind we pray, Of every clime and coast, O hear us for our native land, — The land we love the most. 2 O guard our shores from every foe, With peace our borders bless, With prosperous times our cities crown, Our fields with plenteousness.
Page 7 - The depth and dream of my desire, The bitter paths wherein I stray, Thou knowest Who hast made the Fire, Thou knowest Who hast made the Clay.