Tag: Temple
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The Square
The poem describes the importance of upholding the principles of craftsmanship and virtue in our work, likening them to building a temple. It emphasizes the value of simplicity, skill, and moral integrity, suggesting that these qualities can make our creations as significant and enduring as those of our ancestors. Read more
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Unseen In Plain Sight
Discusses interpretation of the symbol using the circumpunct and two parallel lines within Freemasonry. The author challenges traditional explanations of the symbol’s meaning and explores its possible geometric and symbolic significance. This leads to a deeper understanding of its potential representations, including the candidate at the altar and the balance of polarities within Masonic symbolism. Read more
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Royal Arch Chapter Hiram No. 45
As we enter March, be mindful of the spread of Coronavirus. Stay informed, seek medical attention if needed. Support our local Project Lifesaver and Alzheimer’s fundraiser. Reflect on the Mark Master degree’s lessons of integrity and self-improvement. Attend our upcoming chapter meeting on March 20th to ensure our chapter’s vitality and growth. Read more
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Front Royal Masons Will Build Temple
The Front Royal Masons are constructing a temple on Main Street at the R. E. Purdham property for $15,000. The building will have office rooms, be two stories high, and have a 60×34 footprint. It will also be extended 60 feet in the rear. Read more
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Considering Erection of Temple
The American Architect’s volume XCVIII index from July to December 1910 includes an advertisement for Unity Lodge No. 146 considering the construction of a temple, published on September 7, 1910 in Virginia on page 12. This information is found in the book “American Architect and Architecture.” Read more
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Masonic Carnival and Bazaar
Brother Lewis Edward Moten III visited the Warren Heritage Society to research Unity Lodge No. 146’s history and found postcards from the Masonic Carnival and Bazaar, held from September 2 to 14, 1907 at the Court House. The event featured attractions and a visit from the Mystic Shriners. The postcards were dated September 9, 1907. Read more
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Masonic Carnival at Front Royal
In August 1907, The Clark Courier advertised the upcoming Masonic Carnival in Front Royal to raise funds for a new Masonic Temple. The carnival promised diverse attractions like Minstrels, Mystic Shriners, and cultural street scenes. Scheduled for the week of September 2nd, it offered shows and entertainment to the community. Read more