Tag: Front Royal United Methodist Church
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Town Hall Cornerstone Opening
The Town Hall in Front Royal has a rich history, with the Municipal Building’s construction and cornerstone laying detailed. The involved parties, funding, and significance of the building to the community are highlighted, shedding light on the town’s development and foundational values. The contents of the cornerstone provide insight into the town’s culture and heritage. Read more
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Foster passes to Chapter Eternal
J. Elmer Murray Foster, 96, passed away on February 18, 2013, in Front Royal, VA. He served as Secretary General for Organizacion Regional Intermericana de la FEDERACION INTERNACIONAL DE EMPLEADOS Y TECNICOS and was a member of Masonic Unity Lodge #146 and Eastern Star Chapter #6. Masonic honors were bestowed during the service. Read more
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A Meeting of 60 Masons And Music
On February 3, 1934, 60 masons gathered in an open meeting sponsored by Unity Lodge No. 146, as reported by the Richmond Times-Dispatch. Attendees included nineteen past masters and a past high grand priest of the Royal Arch Chapter of Virginia. The event featured singing, music, and a vocal quartet. Read more
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Walter C. Carter Killed, Auto Is Struck by Train
Walter C. Carter, a prominent orchardist and community leader, tragically died in a collision with a passenger train near Waterlick. He was well-respected for his diverse business involvements and active participation in church and civic activities. Survived by his wife, two children, and siblings, funeral services were held in Front Royal. Read more
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Invitation of Spurmont to Corner-Stone Laying
On August 1, 1905, the Alexandria Gazette reported the invitation of Spurmont Lodge to the laying of a corner-stone at the Front Royal Methodist Church and their participation in the ceremonies by Unity Lodge. Read more