GOOD TEMPLARY.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81869, 19 October 1906, Page 2

GOOD TEMPLARY.

EGMONT LODGE ANNIVERSARY

1 lie Loyal Egmont Lodge, 1.0. n T- ct ® bratl;d ils 33rd anniversary i. ur^ ay evening. The function nt o S" f 1111 °l )en lod «° »««- "k, to which numerous friends ,{ at ordei were invited. i'.G.C T i° f Christdiurch, presidd, and wuh him on the platform was W Superinendent Bro me, of Wanganui. I^' Chief Templar r„ I B e > r ?ad a Paper on Good r(i m ' ry ' ""King- the moverneni i<2 n ! n , aU8 | Uratlon New Yuritn'til the 5-5 b >', somo Pinter lads IVI. "T cnt wl,f n tiie orde. ad billed the earth with 750,000 ad iK members meeting in ji, 00 0 bran •> on every night in the week. Th n K S S,iUKI was formcJi |M>b, and llio Key. B. J. Wostbroo oimed the first New Zealand Lodg it InvercargiU tour years later. Th -Smont Lodge sprang into existent lbout a year afterwards. The n U i Joho of tho order w „ |0 make 'th 1-1 Id teetotal, and to suppress th i'as enth Whal lh *y ne ' ded ™ , em 'usiasm. A striking- exam ohe f J*™ 6 ,' ° f cnthusi -'sm wa " bo found ln the Airdrie Lodge, i Scotland, in Kjot. The town, „ it ; 1 1 popu anop of 2 no 1 xnsed house., and intemperance rui ■d. One hundred and si!(ly , v«ro muutted on the opening nigk { ■cached sX m T| thS llle - nuni ber , (l Ihe opening- of th -one, ye ar found i 22 ton life roll 0 nembeiship, and there were r J 5 , U l e 1011 at the end 0 005, a triumph, of enthusiasm, ci, >fcs, and organisation. , N < y Bro. W. Hooker eiv MSfe Bros. Lfferd and Vine also deliv .ed interesting ° *; £0 omp'ars top, nesf nf I "wmbcrship a , u | UHefu , , ' f J 0 l»dge, laving- especia U>c 'ton™ of'Xmctt a'nThfduJ

[ Mr G. H. Matinder briefly iirced lie members to "make the lod™ little company," t i U! showing themselves stauneh to Pnnctp es, aiK | , lti » 'lie); are and what the'v ' Chaplain Bro Pi";, , -, dr • Rafter the the

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