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DAY SPRING LODGE

Location: Monson

Chartered By: William Parkman

Charter Date: 03/11/1863 VI-449

Precedence Date: 03/13/1862

Current Status: Active

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REFERENCES IN GRAND LODGE PROCEEDINGS

• Petition for Dispensation: 1862
• Petition for Charter: 1863

ANNIVERSARIES

• 1938 (75th Anniversary)
• 1962 (Centenary)

• 2009 (150th Anniversary)

VISITS BY GRAND MASTER

• 1865 (Parkman; Dedication of hall)
• 1938 (Perry; 75th Anniversaryl)
• 1955 (W. Johnson; reception for Senior Grand Warden Henry O. Holley)
• 1961 (Eaton; Dedication of hall)
• 1962 (Eaton; Centenary)

BY-LAW CHANGES

1869 1870 1874 1887 1892 1900 1901 1912 1927 1937 1939 1949 1959 1960 1966 1981 1982 2009 2010

HISTORY

• 1938 (75th Anniversary History, 1938-109)
• 1962 (History of Masonry in Monson, 1962-115)

OTHER

• 1865 (Report of fire at hall)
• 1866 (Jurisdictional dispute)

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GRAND LODGE OFFICERS

• Norman P. Dempsey, DDGM, District 19 (Palmer), 1917, 1918; SN
• Ralph T. Entwistle, DDGM, District 19 (Palmer), 1930, 1931; N
• Herman E. Hasenjager, DDGM, District 19 (Palmer), 1962, 1963; N
• Henry O. Holley, DDGM, District 19 (Palmer), 1942, 1943; Senior Grand Warden 1955; N
• Raymond C. Orcutt, DDGM, District 19 (Palmer), 1952, 1953; N

DISTRICTS

1864: District 6

1867: District 10 (Springfield)

1883: District 17 (Palmer)

1911: District 19 (Palmer)

1927: District 19 (Palmer)

2003: District 28

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LINKS

Massachusetts Lodges