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  • Anniversary of St. John.

    Anniversary of St. John.

    Front Royal Lodge No. 102 was invited to Salem Lodge No. 81’s anniversary of St. John. The event included a procession, oration, and choir singing three melodies. The celebration was to be attended by various lodges and distinguished speakers, and Mr. John Boyd was responsible for refreshments. Good singers were also invited to attend. Read more

  • Anniversary of St. John.

    Anniversary of St. John.

    Front Royal Lodge No. 102 was invited to Salem Lodge No. 81’s anniversary of St. John. The event included a procession, oration, and choir singing three melodies. The celebration was to be attended by various lodges and distinguished speakers, and Mr. John Boyd was responsible for refreshments. Good singers were also invited to attend. Read more

  • Anniversary of St. John.

    Anniversary of St. John.

    Front Royal Lodge No. 102 was invited to Salem Lodge No. 81’s anniversary of St. John. The event included a procession, oration, and choir singing three melodies. The celebration was to be attended by various lodges and distinguished speakers, and Mr. John Boyd was responsible for refreshments. Good singers were also invited to attend. Read more

  • Anniversary of St. John.

    Anniversary of St. John.

    Front Royal Lodge No. 102 was invited to Salem Lodge No. 81’s anniversary of St. John. The event included a procession, oration, and choir singing three melodies. The celebration was to be attended by various lodges and distinguished speakers, and Mr. John Boyd was responsible for refreshments. Good singers were also invited to attend. Read more

  • Unto Thee, Great God, Belongs

    Unto Thee, Great God, Belongs

    This hymn is referenced in an advertisement for the anniversary of St. Johns the Baptist at Salem Lodge No. 81, sung in the tune of Emerald Gates. The song expresses gratitude to God and promotes charity and brotherhood. It is from the book “Psalms and Hymns” by Robert Hoare, published in 1815. Read more

  • Genius of Masonry Descend

    Genius of Masonry Descend

    The hymn “Grant us, kind Heaven! what we request” is sung to the tune of Old Hundred, it reflects on the virtues of Masonry, including friendship, freedom, innocence, and relief for the disadvantaged. Published in “Illustrations of Masonry” by William Preston in 1788. Read more

  • Grant us, kind Heaven, what we request

    Grant us, kind Heaven, what we request

    The hymn “Grant us, kind Heaven! what we request” is sung to the tune of Old Hundred, it reflects on the virtues of Masonry, including friendship, freedom, innocence, and relief for the disadvantaged. Published in “Illustrations of Masonry” by William Preston in 1788. Read more