ODD FELLOWSHIP.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1598, 1 February 1884, Page 2

ODD FELLOWSHIP.

The usual half-yearly meeting of the District Officers and Delegates was held Yesterday at the Mnstertou' Lodge room, Their business was to appoint the incoming officers and also general business, In the evening the officers held a purple lecture, at which about a dozen candidates received the degree, After that coreraony was over the brethren adjourned to the diiiim?. room of the Empire Hotel, were ample justice was done to the good things provided by Brother Host Thompson. There were between thirty and forty present, the Chair being occupied bv Bro, Max Lowentha],, Jtf.li!' of the Jlasterton Lodge, supported r on his right by Bro. Pierce, Provmcisi Grand Master, and on his , ] ..leifc.bj%'*Bro.,-E. Bannister, District Corresponding Secretary, The usual'toasts were given, full justice to, being the Queen, and Royal Family j the Board of Directors, &c., which were duly responded to, andalso interspersed with songs from the brothers and selections kindly given by the Masterton String Band. . The District Officers and delegates present were as follows:—Pro 6.M., D. P.Loasby, P.G.j D.P.G.M, Jas. Pe'arce, P. 0.; C.S., Edwin Bannister, P.G.; United Brethren Lodge, Kaikoura, G. L. Goldfinsh, P.P.Cr.M,; Heart of Oak Lodge, Carterton, John Fensbam, P.G., George Bowles, P.G.; Combination Lodge, Johnsonville, 0. H. Stebbings, P.G.; Britannia Lodge, Wellington, John Turness, P.G..T. Madely, P.P.C.M., G. Astridge, P.G.; Tetone Lodge, Petone, N. Valentine, P.G.; Antipodean Lodge, Wellington, Isaac 'Clark, P.G., John Smith, jun., :P.G. )f J.E.. Harris, P.G.j Unity Lodged Featherston, A. Donald, P.G.; St George lodge, Pabautanuv % A. Death,'P.G.; Mastevton Lodgo,M&Bv terton, A! Bish, P.G.j Rose of the Valley. Lodge, Lower Hutt,' Joseph Hall, P.G,, W.B.Bnick, P.P.G.M, ,W. Brown, P.P.G.M.j Kainapoura Lodge, Tawa fla.t, ,-L, Greer; Greytown Lodge,'Greytown) A', li, Webster; P.G. j ./Rosa of Sheron Lodge, Upper RobertsbnyftG. .-