Year: 1926
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Front Royal Lodge Names New Officers
The annual election of officers for Unity Lodge 146, A. F. & A. M. was held at the Masonic Temple, resulting in the selection of James H. Shiner as Worshipful Master, among others. The installation of these officers is scheduled for December 27. Read more
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A Surprising History
In a letter to Bro. Carson, Geo. W. Forsyth reveals the surprising history of the Masonic Order in Front Royal. Despite limited records, a chance encounter at the Grand Lodge leads to the discovery of a lodge dating back to 1799. The subsequent celebration of this centenary event unites Masons from across the state. Read more
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Masonic History of Front Royal
The torn clipping from The Warren Sentinel, published on February 26, 1926, reveals the Masonic history of Front Royal. It includes details about the establishment, dormancy, and revival of various lodges in the town, such as Chester Lodge No. 61 and Front Royal Lodge No. 102. This historical account spans from 1799 to 1870. Read more
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Attend Grand Lodge Session
On February 11, 1926, the Richmond Times-Dispatch reported the attendance of the Worshipful Master, past masters, and others at the Grand Lodge of Virginia’s meeting of Masons, including P. M. Shirey, J. L. Borden, J. P. Borden, and Ref. W. C. Deering. Read more
Unity Lodge No. 146 