Tag: Chaplain

  • Lodge Officers Elected

    Lodge Officers Elected

    Unity Lodge No. 146, A. F. & A. M., Front Royal, elected and installed new officers for the ensuing year, including Worshipful Master Robert J. Turner, Senior Warden Wm. C. Deming, Junior Warden E. Barr Samsell, Treasurer George N. Buck, and Secretary L. Blackwell Cary. Appointive officers include Rev. W. G. Dearing and A. N.… Read more

  • Lodge Officers Elected

    Lodge Officers Elected

    Unity Lodge No. 146, A. F. & A. M., of Front Royal, elected and installed new officers, including Robert J. Turner as worshipful master, for the ensuing year. The appointive officers included Rev. W. G. Dearing as chaplain and A. N. Tiler as tiler. Read more

  • Masons Unveil Portrait of Dr. F. T. McFaden

    Masons Unveil Portrait of Dr. F. T. McFaden

    The Masonic fraternities gathered in Winchester for a special ceremony to unveil a portrait of the late Rev. Dr. Frank T. McFaden. Dr. William Moseley Brown led the event, with Masons from various locations paying tribute to Dr. McFaden. The ceremony included hymns, addresses, and prayers in honor of the esteemed individual. Read more

  • Front Royal Lodges Exhibit Fraternity

    Front Royal Lodges Exhibit Fraternity

    Front Royal’s “New Deal” program embodies cooperation and civic loyalty, closely tied to the town’s historical Fraternal organizations. Freemasonry has played a significant role since 1799, with Unity Lodge No. 146 still active, and the Order of the Eastern Star established in 1910. These organizations continue to contribute to the community’s spirit of fraternity. Read more

  • Resignation of Rev. T. Carter Page

    Resignation of Rev. T. Carter Page

    Rev. T. Carter Page’s resignation as rector of Calvary Church in Front Royal, Va., in 1909 elicited concern from Hugh E. Naylow, who praised Page’s impact on the community. Beyond his religious leadership, Page was involved in educational institutions and active within the Masonic Fraternity, leaving a notable void with his departure to Bedford City. Read more