Tag: Unity Lodge No. 146

  • Masonic Carnival at Front Royal

    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

  • Approaching Bazaar

    Approaching Bazaar

    The Bazaar of Unity Lodge 146, A. F. & A. M. will take place from Sept. 2nd to Sept. 7th. The Mystic Shriners will visit Front Royal around the same time. Committees have been formed, including Bazaar, Publicity, Reception, Entertainment, Fancy Work, Refreshments, Decoration, Tents, and Donations. Read more

  • Corks and Curls: Warren J. Davis

    Corks and Curls: Warren J. Davis

    The Universities Masonic Club, as detailed on page 254 of the book “Cooks and Curls,” mentions Warren J. Davis from Unity Lodge No. 146 in Front Royal, Va. The club’s officers and members from various lodges are also listed. Read more

  • Strasburg Methodist Church Corner-Stone

    Strasburg Methodist Church Corner-Stone

    On September 15, 1905, the Shenandoah Herald reported the laying of a corner-stone at the new Methodist Church in Strasburg. Spurmont Lodge No. 98 led the event, with Unity Lodge No. 146 offering assistance along with other visiting lodges. Read more

  • Woodstock Methodist Church Corner Stone

    Woodstock Methodist Church Corner Stone

    On August 25, 1905, the Shenandoah Herald reported the Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Virginia laying the corner stone at Woodstock’s Methodist Church with Casia Lodge No. 142. Lodges from Winchester, Front Royal, Strasburg, Edinburg, and Mount Jackson attended the event. This historic event was well-documented in the local newspaper. Read more

  • Church Corner Stone Laid

    Church Corner Stone Laid

    On August 6, 1905, The Sunday Star reported that Unity Lodge No. 146 and the Grand Master of Virginia laid the corner stone of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. The event was covered on page 8 of the newspaper, signaling its significance. Read more

  • Front Royal Methodist Episcopal Church Corner-Stone Laying

    Front Royal Methodist Episcopal Church Corner-Stone Laying

    On August 3, 1905, the Alexandria Gazette reported that Unity Lodge No. 146 laid a corner-stone at the Front Royal Methodist Episcopal Church. The ceremony was attended by many Lodges and 125 Masons, as mentioned in the Alexandria Gazette, Alexandria, Virginia, on August 3, 1905, Volume CVL, Number 182, Page 2. Read more

  • Front Royal Methodist Episcopal Church Corner-Stone Laying

    Front Royal Methodist Episcopal Church Corner-Stone Laying

    On August 2, 1905, Unity Lodge, No. 146, A. F. and A. M. laid the corner-stone at the Front Royal Methodist Episcopal Church. The event was witnessed by a large crowd, including 125 participating Masons and the Grand Master of Masons in Virginia. Read more

  • Invitation of Spurmont to Corner-Stone Laying

    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

  • Laying of Corner Stone of M. E. Church, South, Front Royal, Va.

    Laying of Corner Stone of M. E. Church, South, Front Royal, Va.

    On August 4, 1905, the Shenandoah Herald published an article regarding the laying of a cornerstone at Methodist Episcopal Church South in Front Royal on August 3. Many lodges were in attendance with over 100 Masons. Unity Lodge No. 146 assisted the Grand Master of Masons in Virginia in performing the ceremony. One of Unity Read more

  • Jurisdictional Complaint

    Jurisdictional Complaint

    In 1903, a Virginia Mason faced a unique situation when he was expelled by a lodge in West Virginia for being a non-affiliate. However, he was later found to be a member of a Virginia lodge before the expulsion. The grand master expressed frustration at the situation, unable to resolve before his term ended. Read more

  • Ten Members Assisting Initiation

    Ten Members Assisting Initiation

    In February 1903, ten members of Unity Lodge No. 146 participated in conferring multiple degrees for entered apprentices at Cassia Lodge No. 142. The event was covered in the Edinburg Sentinel on February 26, 1903. Read more