Presentation to Mr A. Peach.
As was stated in these columns, the Golden Arrow Lodge, 1.0. G.T., the other day presented to Mr A. Peach, a leading member of the Order, who recently changed his residence from the Arrow to Cromwell, a handsome gold locket. We have been requested by Mr A. Peach topublish the folloiwng letters in connection with the presentation :• ' J Arrowtowh, 24th August, 1874. To Brother A. Peach, D.D.P.G.W.C.T. Dear Sir and Brother;—We the members of the Golden Arrow Lodge of 1.0.0. G. Templars, respectfully beg you will accept the enclosed locket as a small inark'of our esteem and affectionate regard to you for your unwearied exertions in the cause of Good Templary. We can leok back with thankfulness for the prosperity we enjoy to your able administrative qualities for the honourable position we as a constituted body hold, (numbering as we do about eighty members); and we sincerely trust that you will enjoy-long life and happiness in all your avocations through life, and that you may be as successful in wherever Providence may call you as you were in your short residence amongst us, in drawing into the bonds of brotherhood those who may have deviated from the path of rectitude. The gift is of small value in itself : nevertheless it will show that we appreciate you and the good cause you have so much at heart.— With Brotherly regards, we are, yours fraternally, in Faith, Hope, and Charity,—ln- behalf of the members of the Golden Arrow Lodge yours respectfully, Thomas Mathieson!
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Cromwell Argus, Volume V, Issue 258, 8 September 1874, Page 3
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