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** 1945-196: Address by Grand Master. Remarks by other Brothers. PResentation of Veterans' Medals. | ** 1945-196: Address by Grand Master. Remarks by other Brothers. PResentation of Veterans' Medals. | ||
** 1945-196: A pageant, '''The Influence of Masonry in the History of Our Nation and Masonry's Opportunity in the World Order.''' (reproduced in full beginning on Page 1945-198). | ** 1945-196: A pageant, '''The Influence of Masonry in the History of Our Nation and Masonry's Opportunity in the World Order.''' (reproduced in full beginning on Page 1945-198). | ||
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* 06/08: 1945-208; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALee Lee]. 150th Anniversary of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=EveningStar Evening Star] Lodge. | * 06/08: 1945-208; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALee Lee]. 150th Anniversary of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=EveningStar Evening Star] Lodge. | ||
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** 1945-340: An "interesting" talk by Wor. James H. Wall on "Historical Landmarks of the Lodge". | ** 1945-340: An "interesting" talk by Wor. James H. Wall on "Historical Landmarks of the Lodge". | ||
** 1945-340: An address by the Grand Master "in his usual friendly and instructive manner." Remarks by other brothers. | ** 1945-340: An address by the Grand Master "in his usual friendly and instructive manner." Remarks by other brothers. | ||
− | ** 1945-341''ff''. History of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | ** 1945-341''ff''. History of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Quinsigamond Quinsigamond] Lodge. |
* 11/01: 1945-345; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABrookline Brookline]. 25th Anniversary of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Brookline Brookline] Lodge. | * 11/01: 1945-345; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABrookline Brookline]. 25th Anniversary of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Brookline Brookline] Lodge. | ||
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* 11/21: 1945-409; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAQuincy Quincy]. 25th Anniversary of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Atlantic Atlantic] Lodge. | * 11/21: 1945-409; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAQuincy Quincy]. 25th Anniversary of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Atlantic Atlantic] Lodge. | ||
− | ** 1945-409: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. | + | ** 1945-409: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLRSeger Rolandd D. Seger], Master of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Atlantic Atlantic] Lodge. |
** 1945-410: Address by the Grand Master. Remarks by other brothers. | ** 1945-410: Address by the Grand Master. Remarks by other brothers. | ||
** 1945-412''ff''. History of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Atlantic Atlantic] Lodge, by Wor. Charles H. Pike. | ** 1945-412''ff''. History of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Atlantic Atlantic] Lodge, by Wor. Charles H. Pike. | ||
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** 1945-490''ff''. History of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Temple Temple] Lodge, by Bro. Felix E. Dine and Wor. Maurice N. Abrahamson. | ** 1945-490''ff''. History of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Temple Temple] Lodge, by Bro. Felix E. Dine and Wor. Maurice N. Abrahamson. | ||
− | * 12/14: 1945-509; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston]. 100th Anniversary of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountTabor Mount Tabor] Lodge. | + | * 12/14: 1945-495; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALawrence Lawrence]. 75th Anniversary of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Phoenician Phoenician] Lodge. |
+ | ** 1945-495: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. A. Earl Arnfield, Master of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Phoenician Phoenician] Lodge. | ||
+ | ** 1945-496: A "timely and interesting address" by the Grand Master. Remarks by other Brothers. | ||
+ | ** 1945-497''ff''. History of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Phoenician Phoenician] Lodge, by Bro. James Houston. | ||
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+ | * 12/20: 1945-509; [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston]. 100th Anniversary of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountTabor Mount Tabor] Lodge. | ||
** 1945-509: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. John J. Marietti, Master of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountTabor Mount Tabor] Lodge. | ** 1945-509: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. John J. Marietti, Master of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountTabor Mount Tabor] Lodge. | ||
** 1945-510: A "brief and friendly" address by the Grand Master. Remarks by other Brothers. Calling of the roll of Veteran Members of the Lodge. | ** 1945-510: A "brief and friendly" address by the Grand Master. Remarks by other Brothers. Calling of the roll of Veteran Members of the Lodge. | ||
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− | ==== DISTRICT 1: Boston ==== | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston1_1927-2003 DISTRICT 1: Boston] ==== |
'''George A. Butters, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''10 Lodges''<br> | '''George A. Butters, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''10 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-575'' | ''Tabular: 1945-575'' | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StJohnB St. John's] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1733) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StJohnB St. John's] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1733) | ||
− | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StAndrew Lodge of St. Andrew], ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], | + | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StAndrew Lodge of St. Andrew], ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1756) |
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsLodge The Massachusetts] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1770) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsLodge The Massachusetts] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1770) | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Columbian Columbian] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1796) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Columbian Columbian] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1796) | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Shawmut Shawmut] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1911) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Shawmut Shawmut] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1911) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MACambridge2_1927-2003 DISTRICT 2: Cambridge] ==== |
'''John D. Storrs, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | '''John D. Storrs, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-576'' | ''Tabular: 1945-576'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=RichardCMacLaurin Richard C. MacLaurin] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MACambridge Cambridge], 1920) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=RichardCMacLaurin Richard C. MacLaurin] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MACambridge Cambridge], 1920) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston2_1927-2003 DISTRICT 2: Boston] ==== |
'''James T. MacAfee, III, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''8 Lodges''<br> | '''James T. MacAfee, III, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''8 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-577'' | ''Tabular: 1945-577'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MosesMichaelHays Moses Michael Hays] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1931) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MosesMichaelHays Moses Michael Hays] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1931) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston3_1927-2003 DISTRICT 3: Boston] ==== |
'''Dugald MacCallum, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br> | '''Dugald MacCallum, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-578'' | ''Tabular: 1945-578'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=FourthEstate Fourth Estate] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1922) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=FourthEstate Fourth Estate] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1922) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAChelsea3_1927-2003 DISTRICT 3: Chelsea] ==== |
'''Josiah H. Benton, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br> | '''Josiah H. Benton, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-579'' | ''Tabular: 1945-579'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MajorGeneralHenryKnox Major General Henry Knox] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1926) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MajorGeneralHenryKnox Major General Henry Knox] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1926) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASouthBoston4_1927-2003 DISTRICT 4: South Boston] ==== |
'''George W. Russell, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''5 Lodges''<br> | '''George W. Russell, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''5 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-580'' | ''Tabular: 1945-580'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Loyalty Loyalty] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAJamaicaPlain Jamaica Plain], 1920) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Loyalty Loyalty] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAJamaicaPlain Jamaica Plain], 1920) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MADorchester4_1927-2003 DISTRICT 4: Dorchester] ==== |
'''Louis J. Roazen, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | '''Louis J. Roazen, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-581'' | ''Tabular: 1945-581'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Brotherhood Brotherhood] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1926) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Brotherhood Brotherhood] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1926) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MARoxbury4_1927-2003 DISTRICT 4: Roxbury] ==== |
'''A. Robert Martin, Jr., District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | '''A. Robert Martin, Jr., District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-582'' | ''Tabular: 1945-582'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Hesperia Hesperia] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASBoston South Boston], 1925) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Hesperia Hesperia] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASBoston South Boston], 1925) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWaltham5_1927-2003 DISTRICT 5: Waltham] ==== |
'''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLAMiller Alton L. Miller], District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''9 Lodges''<br> | '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLAMiller Alton L. Miller], District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''9 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-583'' | ''Tabular: 1945-583'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Nehoiden Nehoiden] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANeedham Needham], 1927) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Nehoiden Nehoiden] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANeedham Needham], 1927) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABrighton5_1927-2003 DISTRICT 5: Brighton] ==== |
'''Leon E. Smith, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''9 Lodges''<br> | '''Leon E. Smith, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''9 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-584'' | ''Tabular: 1945-584'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Waltham Waltham] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWaltham Waltham], 1928) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Waltham Waltham] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWaltham Waltham], 1928) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASomerville6_1927-2003 DISTRICT 6: Somerville] ==== |
'''John A. Daniels, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br> | '''John A. Daniels, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-585'' | ''Tabular: 1945-585'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Russell Russell] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAArlington Arlington], 1923) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Russell Russell] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAArlington Arlington], 1923) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAArlington6_1927-2003 DISTRICT 6: Arlington] ==== |
'''William S. Wadsworth, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br> | '''William S. Wadsworth, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-586'' | ''Tabular: 1945-586'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=SamuelCrockerLawrence Samuel Crocker Lawrence] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMedford Medford], 1920) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=SamuelCrockerLawrence Samuel Crocker Lawrence] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMedford Medford], 1920) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMalden7_1927-2003 DISTRICT 7: Malden] ==== |
'''Ralph G. Babcock, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | '''Ralph G. Babcock, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-587'' | ''Tabular: 1945-587'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountScopus Mount Scopus] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMalden Malden], 1930) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountScopus Mount Scopus] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMalden Malden], 1930) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMelrose7_1927-2003 DISTRICT 7: Melrose] ==== |
'''William E. Snow, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | '''William E. Snow, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-588'' | ''Tabular: 1945-588'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Stirling The Lodge of Stirling] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMalden Malden], 1910) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Stirling The Lodge of Stirling] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMalden Malden], 1910) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASalem8_1927-2003 DISTRICT 8: Salem] ==== |
'''Hatherley A. Stoddard, Jr., District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br> | '''Hatherley A. Stoddard, Jr., District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-589'' | ''Tabular: 1945-589'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=BenjaminFArrington Benjamin F. Arrington] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALynn Lynn], 1928) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=BenjaminFArrington Benjamin F. Arrington] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALynn Lynn], 1928) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALynn8_1927-2003 DISTRICT 8: Lynn] ==== |
'''Raymond E. Neal, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | '''Raymond E. Neal, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-590'' | ''Tabular: 1945-590'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Bethlehem Bethlehem] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALynn Lynn], 1920) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Bethlehem Bethlehem] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALynn Lynn], 1920) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT 9: Gloucester ==== | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGloucester9_1927-2003 DISTRICT 9: Gloucester] ==== |
'''Theodore A. Holland, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | '''Theodore A. Holland, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-591'' | ''Tabular: 1945-591'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Manchester Manchester] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAManchester Manchester], 1920) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Manchester Manchester] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAManchester Manchester], 1920) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT 10: Newburyport ==== | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANewburyport10_1927-2003 DISTRICT 10: Newburyport] ==== |
− | ''Erving H. Malcolm, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br> | + | '''Erving H. Malcolm, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br> |
''Tabular: 1945-592'' | ''Tabular: 1945-592'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Bethany Bethany] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMerrimac Merrimac], 1868) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Bethany Bethany] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMerrimac Merrimac], 1868) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT 11: Lawrence ==== | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALawrence11_1927-2003 DISTRICT 11: Lawrence] ==== |
'''Ralph A. Woodcock, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | '''Ralph A. Woodcock, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-593'' | ''Tabular: 1945-593'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Cochichewick Cochichewick] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANAndover North Andover], 1874) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Cochichewick Cochichewick] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANAndover North Andover], 1874) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT 12: Lowell ==== | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALowell12_1927-2003 DISTRICT 12: Lowell] ==== |
'''Calvin A. Burger, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''8 Lodges''<br> | '''Calvin A. Burger, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''8 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-594'' | ''Tabular: 1945-594'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WilliamSewallGardner William Sewall Gardner] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALowell Lowell], 1928) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WilliamSewallGardner William Sewall Gardner] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALowell Lowell], 1928) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAFitchburg13_1927-2003 DISTRICT 13: Fitchburg] ==== |
'''Harold J. Toole, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br> | '''Harold J. Toole, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-595'' | ''Tabular: 1945-595'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Tahattawan Tahattawan] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALittleton Littleton], 1929) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Tahattawan Tahattawan] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALittleton Littleton], 1929) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABarre13_1927-2003 DISTRICT 13: Barre] ==== |
'''George G. Engel, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | '''George G. Engel, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-596'' | ''Tabular: 1945-596'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Athol Athol] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAAthol Athol], 1872) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Athol Athol] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAAthol Athol], 1872) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT 14: Greenfield ==== | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGreenfield14_1927-2003 DISTRICT 14: Greenfield] ==== |
'''Earle A. Brown, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br> | '''Earle A. Brown, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-597'' | ''Tabular: 1945-597'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MorningSun2 Morning Sun] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAConway Conway], 1869) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MorningSun2 Morning Sun] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAConway Conway], 1869) | ||
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=BayState Bay State] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMontague Montague], 1872) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=BayState Bay State] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMontague Montague], 1872) | ||
− | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Mechanics Mechanic's] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title= | + | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Mechanics Mechanic's] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MATurnersFalls Turner's Falls], 1878) |
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountSugarLoaf Mount Sugar Loaf] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MADeerfield Deerfield], 1912) ''Location revised'' | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountSugarLoaf Mount Sugar Loaf] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MADeerfield Deerfield], 1912) ''Location revised'' | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT 15: North Adams ==== | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANorthAdams15_1927-2003 DISTRICT 15: North Adams] ==== |
'''James Edwin Bullock, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''5 Lodges''<br> | '''James Edwin Bullock, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''5 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-598'' | ''Tabular: 1945-598'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Greylock Greylock] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANAdams North Adams], 1871) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Greylock Greylock] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANAdams North Adams], 1871) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT 16: Pittsfield ==== | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAPittsfield16_1927-2003 DISTRICT 16: Pittsfield] ==== |
'''David L. Johnston, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''9 Lodges''<br> | '''David L. Johnston, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''9 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-599'' | ''Tabular: 1945-599'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Pittsfield Pittsfield] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAPittsfield Pittsfield], 1920) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Pittsfield Pittsfield] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAPittsfield Pittsfield], 1920) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT 17: Holyoke ==== | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAHolyoke17_1927-2003 DISTRICT 17: Holyoke] ==== |
'''Oliver C. Roberts, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | '''Oliver C. Roberts, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-600'' | ''Tabular: 1945-600'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Hampshire3 Hampshire] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAHaydenville Haydenville], 1871) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Hampshire3 Hampshire] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAHaydenville Haydenville], 1871) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAChicopee18_1927-2003 DISTRICT 18: Chicopee] ==== |
'''Karl W. Hofman, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | '''Karl W. Hofman, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-601'' | ''Tabular: 1945-601'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=SamuelDSherwood Samuel D. Sherwood] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASpringfield Springfield], 1921) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=SamuelDSherwood Samuel D. Sherwood] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASpringfield Springfield], 1921) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASpringfield18_1927-2003 DISTRICT 18: Springfield] ==== |
'''Harold W. Walkinshaw, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | '''Harold W. Walkinshaw, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-602'' | ''Tabular: 1945-602'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Federal2 Federal] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MACheshire Cheshire], 1914) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Federal2 Federal] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MACheshire Cheshire], 1914) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT 19: Palmer ==== | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAPalmer19_1927-2003 DISTRICT 19: Palmer] ==== |
'''Everett A. Geer, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''5 Lodges''<br> | '''Everett A. Geer, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''5 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-603'' | ''Tabular: 1945-603'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Vernon Vernon] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABelchertown Belchertown], 1869) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Vernon Vernon] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABelchertown Belchertown], 1869) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT 20: Blackstone ==== | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASouthbridge20_1927-2003 DISTRICT 20: Blackstone] ==== |
'''Warren A. Johnson, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | '''Warren A. Johnson, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-604'' | ''Tabular: 1945-604'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Granite Granite] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANorthbridge Northbridge], 1880) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Granite Granite] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANorthbridge Northbridge], 1880) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT 21: Brookfield ==== | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABrookfield21_1927-2003 DISTRICT 21: Brookfield] ==== |
'''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLCFisher Clayton F. Fisher], District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''9 Lodges''<br> | '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLCFisher Clayton F. Fisher], District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''9 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-605'' | ''Tabular: 1945-605'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=RoseSharon1 Rose of Sharon] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWorcester Worcester], 1927) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=RoseSharon1 Rose of Sharon] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWorcester Worcester], 1927) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT 22: Worcester ==== | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWorcester22_1927-2003 DISTRICT 22: Worcester] ==== |
'''Elbridge R. Holmes, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''8 Lodges''<br> | '''Elbridge R. Holmes, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''8 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-606'' | ''Tabular: 1945-606'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MatthewJohnWhittall Matthew John Whittall] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAShrewsbury Shrewsbury], 1928) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MatthewJohnWhittall Matthew John Whittall] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAShrewsbury Shrewsbury], 1928) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT 23: Natick ==== | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANatick23_1927-2003 DISTRICT 23: Natick] ==== |
'''Burns L. Fish, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''8 Lodges''<br> | '''Burns L. Fish, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''8 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-607'' | ''Tabular: 1945-607'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Alpha Alpha] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAFramingham Framingham], 1875) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Alpha Alpha] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAFramingham Framingham], 1875) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT 24: | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMarlboro24_1927-2003 DISTRICT 24: Marlboro] ==== |
− | + | ''Erwin L. Smith, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''5 Lodges''<br> | |
''Tabular: 1945-608'' | ''Tabular: 1945-608'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=CharlesAWelch Charles A. Welch] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMaynard Maynard], 1872) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=CharlesAWelch Charles A. Welch] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMaynard Maynard], 1872) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT 25: Hyde Park ==== | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAHydePark25_1927-2003 DISTRICT 25: Hyde Park] ==== |
'''Walter E. Hawley, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | '''Walter E. Hawley, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-609'' | ''Tabular: 1945-609'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Azure Azure] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWalpole Walpole], 1921) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Azure Azure] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWalpole Walpole], 1921) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT 26: Quincy ==== | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAQuincy26_1927-2003 DISTRICT 26: Quincy] ==== |
'''Alexander Harding, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''9 Lodges''<br> | '''Alexander Harding, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''9 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-610'' | ''Tabular: 1945-610'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Manet Manet] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAQuincy Quincy], 1921) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Manet Manet] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAQuincy Quincy], 1921) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT 27: Plymouth ==== | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAPlymouth27_1927-2003 DISTRICT 27: Plymouth] ==== |
'''Raymond E. Miskelly, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | '''Raymond E. Miskelly, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-611'' | ''Tabular: 1945-611'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Satuit Satuit] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAScituate Scituate], 1875) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Satuit Satuit] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAScituate Scituate], 1875) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MATaunton28_1927-2003 DISTRICT 28: Taunton] ==== |
'''Clifton C. Ripley, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | '''Clifton C. Ripley, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-612'' | ''Tabular: 1945-612'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Netop Netop] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASeekonk Seekonk], 1924) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Netop Netop] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASeekonk Seekonk], 1924) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAAttleboro28_1927-2003 DISTRICT 28: Attleboro] ==== |
'''Benjamin W. Taylor, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br> | '''Benjamin W. Taylor, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-613'' | ''Tabular: 1945-613'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=EzekielBates Ezekiel Bates] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAAttleboro Attleboro], 1870) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=EzekielBates Ezekiel Bates] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAAttleboro Attleboro], 1870) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT 29: Brockton ==== | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABrockton29_1927-2003 DISTRICT 29: Brockton] ==== |
'''Edward H. Turner, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br> | '''Edward H. Turner, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-614'' | ''Tabular: 1945-614'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=BaalisSanford Baalis Sanford] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABrockton Brockton], 1917) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=BaalisSanford Baalis Sanford] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABrockton Brockton], 1917) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAFallRiver30_1927-2003 DISTRICT 30: Fall River] ==== |
'''Leland F. Bullard, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | '''Leland F. Bullard, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-615'' | ''Tabular: 1945-615'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Watuppa Watuppa] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAFallRiver Fall River], 1926) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Watuppa Watuppa] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAFallRiver Fall River], 1926) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANewBedford30_1927-2003 DISTRICT 30: New Bedford] ==== |
'''Colby H. Benson, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | '''Colby H. Benson, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-616'' | ''Tabular: 1945-616'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Quittacus1 Quittacus] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANewBedford New Bedford], 1921) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Quittacus1 Quittacus] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANewBedford New Bedford], 1921) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT 31: Nantucket ==== | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANantucket31_1927-2003 DISTRICT 31: Nantucket] ==== |
'''John E. Palmeira, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | '''John E. Palmeira, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-617'' | ''Tabular: 1945-617'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GeorgeHTaber George H. Taber] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAFairhaven Fairhaven], 1872) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GeorgeHTaber George H. Taber] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAFairhaven Fairhaven], 1872) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAHyannis32_1927-2003 DISTRICT 32: Hyannis] ==== |
'''Bertrand C. French, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | '''Bertrand C. French, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-618'' | ''Tabular: 1945-618'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Mariners Mariners'] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MACotuit Cotuit], 1871) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Mariners Mariners'] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MACotuit Cotuit], 1871) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAProvincetown32_1927-2003 DISTRICT 32: Provincetown] ==== |
'''Gershom D. Hall, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''5 Lodges''<br> | '''Gershom D. Hall, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''5 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-619'' | ''Tabular: 1945-619'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Universal Universal] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAOrleans Orleans], 1917) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Universal Universal] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAOrleans Orleans], 1917) | ||
− | ==== DISTRICT 33: Springfield ==== | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASpringfield33_1927-2003 DISTRICT 33: Springfield] ==== |
'''Howard C. Newhouse, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br> | '''Howard C. Newhouse, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-620'' | ''Tabular: 1945-620'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Longmeadow Longmeadow] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALongmeadow Longmeadow], 1931) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Longmeadow Longmeadow] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALongmeadow Longmeadow], 1931) | ||
− | ==== CANAL ZONE DISTRICT ==== | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MACanalZone_1927-2003 CANAL ZONE DISTRICT] ==== |
'''Lewis B. Bates, District Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br> | '''Lewis B. Bates, District Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-621'' | ''Tabular: 1945-621'' | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Chagres Chagres] (Ancon, Canal Zone, 1921) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Chagres Chagres] (Ancon, Canal Zone, 1921) | ||
− | ==== CHINA DISTRICT ==== | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAChina_1927-2003 CHINA DISTRICT] ==== |
'''vacant District office'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | '''vacant District office'''; ''6 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: none''<br> | ''Tabular: none''<br> | ||
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=HykesMemorial Hykes Memorial], (Tientsin, China, 1922) | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=HykesMemorial Hykes Memorial], (Tientsin, China, 1922) | ||
− | ==== CHILE DISTRICT ==== | + | ==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAChile_1927-2003 CHILE DISTRICT] ==== |
'''Albert E. Jones, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''3 Lodges''<br> | '''Albert E. Jones, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''3 Lodges''<br> | ||
''Tabular: 1945-622'' | ''Tabular: 1945-622'' |
Latest revision as of 20:13, 22 December 2014
1945
SAMUEL H. WRAGG, Grand Master
A portrait of the Grand Master appeared in the Frontispiece.
Stanley W. Wilson, Deputy Grand Master
Cyril W. Downs, Senior Grand Warden
James F. Watson, Junior Grand Warden
Contents
- 1 QUARTERLY COMMUNICATIONS
- 2 SPECIAL COMMUNICATIONS
- 3 FEAST OF ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST
- 4 LIST OF LODGES IN MASSACHUSETTS BY DISTRICT: 1945
- 4.1 DISTRICT 1: Boston
- 4.2 DISTRICT 2: Cambridge
- 4.3 DISTRICT 2: Boston
- 4.4 DISTRICT 3: Boston
- 4.5 DISTRICT 3: Chelsea
- 4.6 DISTRICT 4: South Boston
- 4.7 DISTRICT 4: Dorchester
- 4.8 DISTRICT 4: Roxbury
- 4.9 DISTRICT 5: Waltham
- 4.10 DISTRICT 5: Brighton
- 4.11 DISTRICT 6: Somerville
- 4.12 DISTRICT 6: Arlington
- 4.13 DISTRICT 7: Malden
- 4.14 DISTRICT 7: Melrose
- 4.15 DISTRICT 8: Salem
- 4.16 DISTRICT 8: Lynn
- 4.17 DISTRICT 9: Gloucester
- 4.18 DISTRICT 10: Newburyport
- 4.19 DISTRICT 11: Lawrence
- 4.20 DISTRICT 12: Lowell
- 4.21 DISTRICT 13: Fitchburg
- 4.22 DISTRICT 13: Barre
- 4.23 DISTRICT 14: Greenfield
- 4.24 DISTRICT 15: North Adams
- 4.25 DISTRICT 16: Pittsfield
- 4.26 DISTRICT 17: Holyoke
- 4.27 DISTRICT 18: Chicopee
- 4.28 DISTRICT 18: Springfield
- 4.29 DISTRICT 19: Palmer
- 4.30 DISTRICT 20: Blackstone
- 4.31 DISTRICT 21: Brookfield
- 4.32 DISTRICT 22: Worcester
- 4.33 DISTRICT 23: Natick
- 4.34 DISTRICT 24: Marlboro
- 4.35 DISTRICT 25: Hyde Park
- 4.36 DISTRICT 26: Quincy
- 4.37 DISTRICT 27: Plymouth
- 4.38 DISTRICT 28: Taunton
- 4.39 DISTRICT 28: Attleboro
- 4.40 DISTRICT 29: Brockton
- 4.41 DISTRICT 30: Fall River
- 4.42 DISTRICT 30: New Bedford
- 4.43 DISTRICT 31: Nantucket
- 4.44 DISTRICT 32: Hyannis
- 4.45 DISTRICT 32: Provincetown
- 4.46 DISTRICT 33: Springfield
- 4.47 CANAL ZONE DISTRICT
- 4.48 CHINA DISTRICT
- 4.49 CHILE DISTRICT
QUARTERLY COMMUNICATIONS
(held at Masonic Temple, Boston)
- 03/14: 1945-21;
- 06/13: 1945-233;
- 09/12: 1945-250;
- 12/12: 1945-415; (Annual Communication)
03/14 Agenda
- 1945-27: Report of the Committee on Records.
- 1945-54: Well wishes sent to Past Grand Master Arthur D. Prince.
06/13 Agenda
- 1945-239: Report of the Committee on Records.
09/12 Agenda
- 1945-256: Peace Memorial Service.
- 1945-260: Report of the Committee on Records.
12/12 Agenda
- 1945-422: Introduction of Past Grand Master Ansel A. Packard of Connecticut. He was presented a Henry Price Medal on Page 1945-484.
- 1945-422: Report of the Committee on Records.
- Recorded in Grand Master Wragg's address, beginning on Page 1945-466:
- Anniversaries:
- Victory, Watertown (03/05; 25th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- The Tyrian, Gloucester (03/06; 175th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- Mystic Valley, Winchester (04/12; 25th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- Springfield, Springfield (04/18; 50th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- Ezekiel Bates, Attleboro (04/28; 75th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- Norumbega, Newtonville (05/02; 25th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- Charles River, Medway (05/05; 75th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- Loyalty, Jamaica Plain (05/07; 25th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- Paskamansett, New Bedford (05/15; 25th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- Belcher, Chicopee (05/19; 75th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- The Massachusetts, Boston (05/21; 175th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- Bethlehem, Lynn (05/28; 25th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- Middlesex, Framingham (06/05; 150th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- Columbian, Boston (06/07; 150th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- Evening Star, Lee (06/08; 150th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- Upton, Cheshire (06/09; 75th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- Occidental, Stockbridge (09/14; 75th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- Mariners', Cotuit (09/28; 75th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- Puritan, Whitman (10/01; 75th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- Simon W. Robinson, Lexington (10/08; 75th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- Noddle's Island, Boston (10/11; 25th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- Quinsigamond, Worcester (10/19; 75th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- Brookline, Brookline (11/01; 25th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- Republican, Greenfield (11/01; 150th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- Good Samaritan, Reading (11/07; 75th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- Monitor, Waltham (11/14; 125th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- Beth-Horon, Brookline (11/15; 75th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- Wessagusset, Weymouth (11/16; 25th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- Atlantic, Quincy (11/21; 25th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- Temple, East Boston (12/13; 75th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- Phoenician, Lawrence (12/14; 75th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- Mount Tabor, Boston (12/20; 100th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- Lodges visited:
- Winchester (01/01; open house)
- Lodge of St. Andrew, Boston (01/11)
- Norfolk, Needham (01/15; Reception for Grand Master)
- Somerville, Somerville (02/12; reception for Deputy Grand Master Stanley W. Wilson)
- Liberty, Beverly (02/22; Washington's Birthday)
- Nehoiden, Needham (02/27; Reception for Grand Master)
- Shawmut, Boston (03/22; reception for Rt. Wor. Arthur A. Sondheim)
- Fraternal, Hyannis (04/23; dedication of "Charles H. Ramsay Organ")
- Universal, Orleans (05/04; reception for Senior Grand Warden Cyril W. Downs
- Cincinnatus, Great Barrington (05/18; reception for Junior Grand Warden James F. Watson)
- King Solomon's (06/16; Bunker Hill ceremonies)
- Grand Lodge of New Brunswick (08/22-08/23)
- Norfolk, Needham (09/10; installation)
- Brookline, Brookline (09/11; installation)
- Lodge of St. Andrew, Boston (11/08; installation)
- Grand Lodge of New York (11/19-20)
- Lodge of St. Andrew, Boston (11/30; Feast of St. Andrew)
- Temple, East Boston (12/04)
- Anniversaries:
Visits of Deputy Grand Master and Grand Wardens also listed, beginning on Page 1945-474.
- 1945-475: Presentation of the Connecticut Pierpont Edwards Medal to Past Grand Master Arthur W. Coolidge.
- 1945-485: Introduction of distinguished guests.
- 1945-486: Re-election of Grand Master Samuel H. Wragg. Election of other Grand Lodge officers.
Grand Constitutions Amendment Proposals
- 03/14: 1945-53: "Upon motion, duly seconded, it was voted that the Grand Master be requested and authorized to appoint a committee of five or more to prepare such amendments or revisions of the Grand Constitutions as may be deemed necessary."
Grand Master's Address
- 03/14: 1945-35; opening remarks; war committee directive; necrology; Board of Directors holdings; Education; service.
- 06/13: 1945-240; opening remarks; necrology; "condition of the Craft"; membership; Masonic Home; anniversaries; Fraternity Parlor.
- 09/12: 1945-261; opening remarks; necrology; education and library; service; budget for 1946.
- 12/12: 1945-423; opening remarks; necrology; finances; activities; overseas districts (Canal Zone active; Chile carrying on; "daily expecting up to the minute information" with regard to China); membership (4,961 initiates through 08/31/1945, graphs and tables); dispensations; Lodges of Instruction; education; Masonic Home and Hospital; service; Library and Museum; visits; medals.
Lodge By-Law Changes
- 03/14: 1945-47;
- Full Codes : none.
- Amendments: Algonquin, Atlantic, Bethesda (Valparaiso), Brotherhood, Hampden, Ionic (Taunton), Liberty, Wollaston; approved.
- 06/13: 1945-246;
- Full Codes : none.
- Amendments: Acacia, Faith, Fidelity, Granite, Manchester, Manet, Occidental, Revere, Rural, Sagamore; approved.
- 09/12: 1945-281;
- Full Codes : Golden Fleece, Mount Horeb (Woburn)
- Amendments: Adelphi, Army, Bethesda (Brighton), Charles C. Dame, Huelen, King David, Mount Olivet, Prospect, Victory, Waltham, Wessagusset, William Sutton; approved.
- 12/12: 1945-47;
- Full Codes : none.
- Amendments: Charles River, Columbian, Excelsior, Faith, Fraternal (with changes), Jordan, King Philip, Loyalty, Morning Star, North Star, Occidental, Orphan's Hope, Paul Revere, Phoenician, Simon W. Robinson, Temple, William Sewall Gardner; approved. Orient, not approved.
Necrologies and Memorials
- 03/14: 1945-36; Death of Wor. George Wellington Chester, Past Grand Tyler, and former Superintendent of the Boston Masonic Temple; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
- 03/14: 1945-37; Death of Rt. Wor. Arthur Homer Porter, Past District Deputy Grand Master; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
- 03/14: 1945-50; Memorial for Rt. Wor. H. Wendell Prout, Past Deputy Grand Master and Past Grand Treasurer; presented by Most Wor. Claude L. Allen, for the committee.
- 03/14: 1945-52; Memorial for Rt. Wor. Walter E. Dow, Past Junior Grand Warden; presented by Rt. Wor. Austin M. Thresher, for the committee.
- 06/13: 1945-241; Death of Rt. Wor. Harry Edwin Perkins, Past District Deputy Grand Master; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
- 09/12: 1945-261; Death of Rt. Wor. Robert Dudley Diggs, Jr., Past District Deputy Grand Master; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
- 09/12: 1945-262; Death of Rt. Wor. Harlan Scott Cummings, Past District Deputy Grand Master; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
- 09/12: 1945-263; Death of Very Rev. Percy Tom Edrop, Grand Chaplain; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
- 09/12: 1945-265; Death of Rt. Wor. William Shaw Johnson, Past District Deputy Grand Master; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
- 09/12: 1945-266; Death of Rt. Wor. Clarence Lorraine Frounfelker, Past District Deputy Grand Master; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
- 09/12: 1945-265; Death of Rt. Wor. Harry Eben Jackson, Past District Deputy Grand Master; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
- 12/12: 1945-476; Memorial, presented by Rt. Wor. James Young, Jr., for the committee.
- 12/12: 1945-424; Death of Rt. Wor. David Thompson Montague, Past District Deputy Grand Master; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
- 12/12: 1945-426; Death of Rt. Wor. David Lorenzo Martin, Past District Deputy Grand Master; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
Petitions for Charters
- 12/12: 1945-480; Petition by Mariners' Lodge to have joint geographical jurisdiction with Fraternal Lodge; granted.
- 12/12: 1945-481; Petition by Orient Lodge to have joint geographical jurisdiction with Constellation Lodge over Westwood; referred to committee.
SPECIAL COMMUNICATIONS
- 03/05: 1945-1; Watertown. 25th Anniversary of Victory Lodge.
- 1945-2: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Stuart J. Fay, Master of Victory Lodge.
- 1945-2: Address by Grand Master, "bringing in those personal touches, due to his long acquaintance with the membership of the Lodge, which always please and inspire a Masonic gathering." A motion was made by Rt. Wor. George Dale, the first Master of the Lodge, to send greetings to Most Wor. Arthur D. Prince, who chartered the Lodge and who was absent due to illness. Remarks by other Brothers.
- 1945-3: Charter members were presented with 25-year certificates.
- 1945-5ff. History of Victory Lodge, by Rt. Wor. George H. Dale.
- 03/06: 1945-11; Gloucester. 175th Anniversary of The Tyrian Lodge.
- 1945-11: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. M. Don Betts, Master of The Tyrian Lodge.
- 1945-12: Address by Grand Master, "in his cordial and friendly manner." Remarks by other Brothers; reminiscences by Wor. Earl O. Phillips, Master at the 150th Anniversary in 1920.
- 1945-13: (03/04) Commemorative service at the Independent Christian Church; sermon by Very Rev. Percy T. Edrop, Grand Chaplain; the Grand Lodge was represented by Deputy Grand Master Stanley W. Wilson.
- 1945-14ff. History of The Tyrian Lodge, by Rt. Wor. Addison G. Brooks.
- 04/12: 1945-55; Winchester. 25th Anniversary of Mystic Valley Lodge.
- 1945-55: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Leroy T. Downer, Master of Mystic Valley Lodge.
- 1945-56: A prayer was offered in memory of President and Rt. Wor. Franklin Roosevelt, "whose death occurred just prior to the opening of the Lodge."
- 1945-56: Address by Grand Master. Remarks by other Brothers. Roll of the Charter Members and Past Masters; presentations, including a silver urn presented to Rt. Wor. Thaddeus Mason Harris in 1816.
- 1945-59ff. History of Mystic Valley Lodge, by Bro. William A. LeFavour, Secretary Emeritus.
- 04/18: 1945-88; Springfield. 50th Anniversary of Springfield Lodge.
- 1945-88: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Horace V. Weake, Master of Springfield Lodge.
- 1945-89: Address by Grand Master. Remarks by other Brothers.
- 1945-90ff. History of Springfield Lodge, by Rt. Wor. Gurdon W. Gordon.
- 04/28: 1945-96; Attleboro. 50th Anniversary of Ezekiel Bates Lodge.
- 1945-96: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Ernest L. Gilmore, Master of Ezekiel Bates Lodge.
- 1945-97: Address by Grand Master which "endeared him to all the Brethren." Presentation of two Veterans' Medals.
- 1945-97: Remarks by Bro. Harold E. Sweet on Masonry Today; by Bro. Frank Licher on Masonry Tomorrow. Remarks by other Brothers.
- 1945-98ff. History of Ezekiel Bates Lodge, by Rt. Wor. Benjamin W. Taylor.
- 05/02: 1945-107; Newtonville. 25th Anniversary of Norumbega Lodge.
- 1945-107: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Carl C. Peterson, Master of Norumbega Lodge.
- 1945-108: Roll call of Charter Members (22 present); in memoriam for Rt. Wor. Fred M. Blanchard, the Lodge's first Master.
- 1945-108: A "short and timely" address by Grand Master. Remarks by other Brothers.
- 1945-108: A talk by Wor. and Rev. McIlyar H. Lichlighter, Past Grand Chaplain, on "the early days of the Lodge, as well as a message of wise counsel for the future."
- 1945-110ff. History of Norumbega Lodge, by Wor. Alfred N. Miner.
- 05/05: 1945-119; Medway. 75th Anniversary of Charles River Lodge.
- 1945-119: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Daniel L. Phillips, Master of Charles River Lodge. The meeting was then adjourned to Medfield High School
- 1945-120: Address by Grand Master "in his genial and gracious way." Remarks by other Brothers.
- 1945-121ff. History of Charles River Lodge, by Rt. Wor. William W. Ollendorff. Some remarks on the early history of Montgomery Lodge are included.
- 05/07: 1945-132; Jamaica Plain. 25th Anniversary of Loyalty Lodge.
- 1945-133: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. William P. Purin, Master of Loyalty Lodge.
- 1945-133: Reading of the Charter; 15 Charter Members present.
- 1945-133: Address by Grand Master "in his usual brief, but cordial manner." A letter of regret from Past Grand Master Arthur D. Prince, who constituted the Lodge, was read. Remarks by other Brothers.
- 1945-135ff. History of Loyalty Lodge, by Rt. Wor. James Keltie.
- 05/15: 1945-139; New Bedford. 25th Anniversary of Paskamansett Lodge.
- 1945-139: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. John A. Turner, Master of Paskamansett Lodge.
- 1945-133: A "timely" address by Grand Master. Remarks by other Brothers.
- 1945-135ff. History of Paskamansett Lodge, by Rt. Wor. Austin M. Thresher and Wor. Arthur S. Babbitt.
- 05/19: 1945-144; Chicopee Falls. 75th Anniversary of Belcher Lodge.
- 1945-144: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Alexander R. Dunbar, Master of Belcher Lodge.
- 1945-145: An "inspiring and friendly" address by Grand Master. Remarks by other Brothers.
- 1945-135ff. History of Belcher Lodge, by Rt. Wor. Edwin L. Davis.
- 05/21: 1945-158; Boston. 175th Anniversary of The Massachusetts Lodge.
- 1945-159: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Charles M. Merritt, Master of The Massachusetts Lodge.
- 1945-159: Address by Grand Master to Brethren and Ladies. Remarks by other Brothers.
- 1945-135ff. History of The Massachusetts Lodge, by Rt. Wor. John Wentworth.
- 05/28: 1945-174; Lynn. 25th Anniversary of Bethlehem Lodge.
- 1945-175: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. George S. Robinson, Master of Bethlehem Lodge.
- 1945-175: Remarks by Bro. Charles Wesley Robinson, the first applicant for the degrees in the Lodge, and the father of the Presiding Master. The Grand Master also presented Bro. Howell E. Estey, home on furlough after fifty-one missions over Germany.
- 1945-177ff. History of Bethlehem Lodge, by Wor. Hayden G. Kimball.
- 06/05: 1945-183; Framingham. 150th Anniversary of Middlesex Lodge.
- 1945-183: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Bro. Alfred C. Blake, Acting Master of Middlesex Lodge.
- 1945-184: An "inspiring" address by Grand Master. Remarks by other Brothers. Distinguished Service Medal presented to Bro. Harry M. Fletcher.
- 1945-186ff. History of Middlesex Lodge, by Bro. John M. Merriam.
- 06/07: 1945-195; Boston. 150th Anniversary of Columbian Lodge.
- 1945-196: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Ethelbert V. Grabill, Master of Columbian Lodge.
- 1945-196: Address by Grand Master. Remarks by other Brothers. PResentation of Veterans' Medals.
- 1945-196: A pageant, The Influence of Masonry in the History of Our Nation and Masonry's Opportunity in the World Order. (reproduced in full beginning on Page 1945-198).
- 06/08: 1945-208; Lee. 150th Anniversary of Evening Star Lodge.
- 1945-208: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Franklin T. Kelly, Master of Evening Star Lodge.
- 1945-209: A "timely" address by Grand Master. Remarks by other Brothers.
- 1945-210ff. History of Evening Star Lodge, by Rt. Wor. Carl Wurtzbach.
- 06/09: 1945-226; Cheshire. 75th Anniversary of Upton Lodge.
- 1945-226: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. William H. Sample, Master of Upton Lodge.
- 1945-227: Exercises held at the Grange Hall; Grand Master's remarks in a "genial, friendly manner." Remarks by other Brothers. PResentation of a "beautiful plaque by Rt. Wor. Ralph Getman.
- 1945-210ff. History of Upton Lodge, by Wor. Zadoc G. Williams.
- 09/14: 1945-285; Stockbridge. 75th Anniversary of Occidental Lodge.
- 1945-285: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Cecil E. Babcock, Master of Occidental Lodge. Adjournment to the Red Lion Inn.
- 1945-286: A testimonial booklet was presented and signed by the Brethren present to be given to Rt. Wor. Allen T. Treadway, the senior Past Master of the Lodge, unable to be present.
- 1945-286: A "very interesting" address by the Grand Master. Remarks by other Brothers.
- 09/28: 1945-287; Cotuit. 75th Anniversary of Mariners' Lodge. Deputy Grand Master Stanley W. Wilson presiding.
- 1945-287: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Lloyd R. Hadley, Master of Mariners' Lodge.
- 1945-288: Address by the Acting Grand Master "upon the work of Masonry during the late war and the plans for continued work for the Brethren returning from the Service." Five members of the armed forces were presented to the East. Remarks by other Brothers.
- 1945-289ff. History of Mariners' Lodge, by Bro. William E. Adams.
- 10/08: 1945-298; Lexington. 75th Anniversary of Simon W. Robinson Lodge.
- 1945-298: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. George B. Gosbee, Master of Simon W. Robinson Lodge.
- 1945-299: A "brief and interesting" address by the Grand Master. Remarks by other Brothers.
- 1945-300ff. History of Simon W. Robinson Lodge, 1920-1945, by Wor. Henry S.C. Cummings.
- 1945-313ff. The Story of the Temple of Simon W. Robinson Lodge, by Bro. Edwin B. Worthen.
Hotel Statler, Boston
- 10/11: 1945-322; Boston. 25th Anniversary of Noddle's Island Lodge.
- 1945-322: Grand Lodge opened at the Hotel Statler, Boston, and was received by Wor. Barnett N. Samuels, Master of Noddle's Island Lodge.
- 1945-323: A "very interesting" address by the Grand Master. Remarks by other brothers.
- 1945-324ff. History of Noddle's Island Lodge, by Rt. wor. George L. Dolloff.
- 10/19: 1945-339; Worcester. 75th Anniversary of Quinsigamond Lodge.
- 1945-339: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. J. Henry Orr, Jr., Master of Quinsigamond Lodge.
- 1945-340: An "interesting" talk by Wor. James H. Wall on "Historical Landmarks of the Lodge".
- 1945-340: An address by the Grand Master "in his usual friendly and instructive manner." Remarks by other brothers.
- 1945-341ff. History of Quinsigamond Lodge.
- 11/01: 1945-345; Brookline. 25th Anniversary of Brookline Lodge.
- 1945-346: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. T. Wesley Downer, Master of Brookline Lodge.
- 1945-346: An address by the Grand Master "in his usual friendly and instructive manner." Remarks by other brothers.
- 1945-348ff. History of Brookline Lodge, by Wor. Henry S.C. Cummings.
- 11/01: 1945-359; Greenfield. 150th Anniversary of Republican Lodge. Deputy Grand Master Stanley W. Wilson presiding.
- 1945-359: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. John A. Ross, Master of Republican Lodge.
- 1945-360: Remarks by Wor. Charles A. Wheeler, Master 1893-1895, the oldest living Past Master. Guest speaker Rev. Thomas R. Burns, who spoke on "More Light".
- 1945-361ff. History of Republican Lodge, by Wor. Malcolm Butement.
- 11/07: 1945-374; Reading. 75th Anniversary of Good Samaritan Lodge.
- 1945-375: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Carlton B. McIntire, Master of Good Samaritan Lodge.
- 1945-375: An address by the Grand Master "in his usual most friendly and inspiring manner." Remarks by other brothers.
- 1945-376: (11/04) Anniversary church service at the Old South Methodist Church.
- 1945-377ff. History of Good Samaritan Lodge, by Wor. Edward E. Harnden.
- 11/15: 1945-394; Brookline. 75th Anniversary of Beth-Horon Lodge.
- 1945-394: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Dell W. Turner, Master of Beth-Horon Lodge.
- 1945-395: A "timely" address by the Grand Master. A Veteran's Medal was presented to Bro. Harry E. Chase. Remarks by other brothers.
- 1945-396ff. History of Beth-Horon Lodge, by Wor. Matthew S. McNeilly.
- 11/16: 1945-401; Weymouth. 25th Anniversary of Wessagusset Lodge.
- 1945-401: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Edwin Q. Banks, Master of Wessagusset Lodge. Lodge adjourned to the COmmunity House.
- 1945-402: A "happy and instructive" address by the Grand Master. Remarks by other brothers.
- 1945-403ff. History of Wessagusset Lodge, by Wor. Arthur R. Taylor.
- 11/21: 1945-409; Quincy. 25th Anniversary of Atlantic Lodge.
- 1945-409: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Rolandd D. Seger, Master of Atlantic Lodge.
- 1945-410: Address by the Grand Master. Remarks by other brothers.
- 1945-412ff. History of Atlantic Lodge, by Wor. Charles H. Pike.
- 12/13: 1945-488; East Boston. 75th Anniversary of Temple Lodge.
- 12/14: 1945-495; Lawrence. 75th Anniversary of Phoenician Lodge.
- 1945-495: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. A. Earl Arnfield, Master of Phoenician Lodge.
- 1945-496: A "timely and interesting address" by the Grand Master. Remarks by other Brothers.
- 1945-497ff. History of Phoenician Lodge, by Bro. James Houston.
- 12/20: 1945-509; Boston. 100th Anniversary of Mount Tabor Lodge.
- 1945-509: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. John J. Marietti, Master of Mount Tabor Lodge.
- 1945-510: A "brief and friendly" address by the Grand Master. Remarks by other Brothers. Calling of the roll of Veteran Members of the Lodge.
- 1945-512ff. History of Mount Tabor Lodge, by Rt. Wor. William H. Beeching.
FEAST OF ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST
(held at Masonic Temple, Boston, 12/27/1945)
- 1945-521: Opening and roll call.
- 1945-525: Reception of guests, including neighboring Grand Masters.
- 1945-525: Report of Grand Secretary; 4,903 Diplomas issued through 08/31/1945.
- 1945-526: Presentation of a Henry Price Medal to distinguished visiting Grand Masters.
- 1945-527: Installation of Samuel H. Wragg as Grand Master. Installation of other Grand Lodge officers.
- 1945-528: Presentation of a Past Grand Master's Jewel to Most Wor. Arthur W. Coolidge.
- 1945-535: Feast of St. John, listing toasts and names of speakers.
- 1945-535: The Grand Master.
- 1945-539: Bro. and Hon. Frederic W. Cook, Secretary of the Commonwealth.
- 1945-542: Deputy Grand Master Roger Keith.
- 1945-544: Wor. Kristen A. Persen, Past Master of Ancient Landmark Lodge.
- 1945-555: Wor. George Edward Bushnell. (He was presented with a Henry Price Medal).
LIST OF LODGES IN MASSACHUSETTS BY DISTRICT: 1945
There were 47 districts in Massachusetts in 1945 (numbered 1 through 33), as well as districts for Chile, China and the Canal Zone.
DISTRICT 1: Boston
George A. Butters, District Deputy Grand Master; 10 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-575
- St. John's (Boston, 1733)
- Lodge of St. Andrew, (Boston, 1756)
- The Massachusetts (Boston, 1770)
- Columbian (Boston, 1796)
- Mount Lebanon (Boston, 1801)
- Germania (Boston, 1854)
- Winslow Lewis (Boston, 1855)
- Revere (Boston, 1856)
- Joseph Warren (Boston, 1856)
- Shawmut (Boston, 1911)
DISTRICT 2: Cambridge
John D. Storrs, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-576
- Amicable (Cambridge, 1805)
- The Lodge of Eleusis (Boston, 1865)
- Mizpah (Cambridge, 1867)
- Charity (Cambridge, 1869)
- Joseph Webb (Boston, 1876)
- Richard C. MacLaurin (Cambridge, 1920)
DISTRICT 2: Boston
James T. MacAfee, III, District Deputy Grand Master; 8 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-577
- Putnam (Cambridge, 1854)
- Aberdour (Boston, 1860)
- Mount Olivet (Cambridge, 1863)
- Zetland (Boston, 1867)
- Euclid (Boston, 1916)
- The Harvard (Cambridge, 1922)
- Boston University (Boston, 1925)
- Moses Michael Hays (Boston, 1931)
DISTRICT 3: Boston
Dugald MacCallum, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-578
- Mount Tabor (Boston, 1846)
- Henry Price (Charlestown, 1858)
- Hammatt (East Boston, 1859)
- Robert Lash (Chelsea, 1867)
- Temple (Boston, 1870)
- Seaview (Revere, 1917)
- Fourth Estate (Boston, 1922)
DISTRICT 3: Chelsea
Josiah H. Benton, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-579
- Star of Bethlehem (Chelsea, 1844)
- Baalbec (East Boston, 1852)
- Faith (Charlestown, 1868)
- Winthrop (Winthrop, 1887)
- Noddle's Island (Boston, 1920)
- Everett C. Benton (East Boston, 1925)
- Major General Henry Knox (Boston, 1926)
DISTRICT 4: South Boston
George W. Russell, District Deputy Grand Master; 5 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-580
- St. Paul's (South Boston, 1846)
- Adelphi (Roxbury, 1865)
- Prospect (Roslindale, 1890)
- Algonquin Dorchester, 1913)
- Loyalty (Jamaica Plain, 1920)
DISTRICT 4: Dorchester
Louis J. Roazen, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-581
- Union (Dorchester, 1796)
- Gate of the Temple (South Boston, 1855)
- Lafayette (Roxbury, 1865)
- Rabboni (Dorchester, 1869)
- Macedonian (Milton, 1893)
- Brotherhood (Boston, 1926)
DISTRICT 4: Roxbury
A. Robert Martin, Jr., District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-582
- Washington (Roxbury, 1796)
- Eliot (Boston, 1866)
- Dorchester (Dorchester, 1912)
- West Roxbury (Roslindale, 1919)
- Milton (Milton, 1922)
- Hesperia (South Boston, 1925)
DISTRICT 5: Waltham
Alton L. Miller, District Deputy Grand Master; 9 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-583
- Monitor (Waltham, 1820)
- Dalhousie (Newtonville, 1860)
- Beth-Horon (Brookline, 1870)
- Fraternity (Newtonville, 1875)
- Wellesley (Wellesley, 1912)
- Victory (Watertown, 1920)
- Ebenezer Fuller (Brighton, 1920)
- Beaver (Belmont, 1922)
- Nehoiden (Needham, 1927)
DISTRICT 5: Brighton
Leon E. Smith, District Deputy Grand Master; 9 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-584
- Bethesda (Brighton, 1819)
- Pequossette (Watertown, 1856)
- Belmont (Belmont, 1864)
- Isaac Parker (Waltham, 1867)
- Norfolk (Needham, 1874)
- Norumbega (Newtonville, 1920)
- Brookline (Brookline, 1920)
- United, (Brookline, 1924)
- Waltham (Waltham, 1928)
DISTRICT 6: Somerville
John A. Daniels, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-585
- King Solomon's (Somerville, 1783)
- Mount Hermon (Medford, 1854)
- Simon W. Robinson(Lexington, 1870)
- Soley (Somerville, 1879)
- Friendship (Wilmington, 1901)
- Mystic Valley (Winchester, 1920)
- Russell (Arlington, 1923)
DISTRICT 6: Arlington
William S. Wadsworth, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-586
- Hiram (Arlington, 1797)
- Mount Horeb (Woburn, 1855)
- John Abbot (Somerville, 1857)
- William Parkman (Winchester, 1864)
- Somerville (West Somerville, 1912)
- Sagamore (West Medford, 1913)
- Samuel Crocker Lawrence (Medford, 1920)
DISTRICT 7: Malden
Ralph G. Babcock, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-587
- Mount Vernon (Malden, 1857)
- Good Samaritan (Reading, 1870)
- King Cyrus (Stoneham, 1875)
- Fidelity (Melrose, 1918)
- Galilean (Everett, 1921)
- Mount Scopus (Malden, 1930)
DISTRICT 7: Melrose
William E. Snow, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-588
- Wyoming (Melrose, 1856)
- William Sutton (Saugus, 1866)
- Palestine (Everett, 1868)
- Converse (Malden, 1887)
- Golden Rule (Wakefield, 1888)
- The Lodge of Stirling (Malden, 1910)
DISTRICT 8: Salem
Hatherley A. Stoddard, Jr., District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-589
- Essex (Salem, 1779)
- Mount Carmel (Lynn, 1805)
- Mosaic (Danvers, 1870)
- Damascus (Lynn, 1906)
- Wayfarers (Swampscott, 1914)
- Budleigh (Beverly, 1921)
- Benjamin F. Arrington (Lynn, 1928)
DISTRICT 8: Lynn
Raymond E. Neal, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-590
- Philanthropic (Marblehead, 1760)
- Jordan (Peabody, 1808)
- Amity (Danvers, 1863)
- Starr King (Salem, 1864)
- Golden Fleece (Lynn, 1864)
- Bethlehem (Lynn, 1920)
DISTRICT 9: Gloucester
Theodore A. Holland, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-591
- The Tyrian (Gloucester, 1770)
- Liberty (Beverly, 1824)
- Ashler (Rockport, 1851)
- John T. Heard (Ipswich, 1864)
- Acacia (Gloucester, 1865)
- Manchester (Manchester, 1920)
DISTRICT 10: Newburyport
Erving H. Malcolm, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-592
- St. John's (Newburyport, 1766)
- Merrimack (Haverhill, 1802)
- St. Mark's (Newburyport, 1803)
- Warren (Amesbury, 1822)
- Saggahew (Haverhill, 1864)
- Charles C. Dame (Georgetown, 1867)
- Bethany (Merrimac, 1868)
DISTRICT 11: Lawrence
Ralph A. Woodcock, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-593
- St. Matthew's (Andover, 1822)
- Grecian (Lawrence, 1825)
- John Hancock (Methuen, 1860)
- Tuscan (Lawrence, 1863)
- Phoenician (Lawrence, 1870)
- Cochichewick (North Andover, 1874)
DISTRICT 12: Lowell
Calvin A. Burger, District Deputy Grand Master; 8 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-594
- Corinthian (Concord, 1797)
- Pentucket (Lowell, 1807)
- Ancient York (Lowell, 1852)
- Kilwinning (Lowell, 1866)
- William North (Lowell, 1867)
- Thomas Talbot (Billerica, 1889)
- Wamesit (Tewksbury, 1921)
- William Sewall Gardner (Lowell, 1928)
DISTRICT 13: Fitchburg
Harold J. Toole, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-595
- St. Paul's (Ayer, 1797)
- Aurora (Fitchburg, 1801)
- Trinity (Clinton, 1858)
- Wilder (Leominster, 1859)
- Caleb Butler (Ayer, 1859)
- Charles W. Moore (Fitchburg, 1865)
- Tahattawan (Littleton, 1929)
DISTRICT 13: Barre
George G. Engel, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-596
- Mount Zion (Barre, 1800)
- Orange (Orange, 1859)
- Hope (Gardner, 1864)
- Star (Athol, 1864)
- Artisan (Winchendon, 1865)
- Athol (Athol, 1872)
DISTRICT 14: Greenfield
Earle A. Brown, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-597
- Republican (Greenfield, 1795)
- Harmony (Northfield, 1796)
- Mountain (Shelburne Falls, 1806)
- Morning Sun (Conway, 1869)
- Bay State (Montague, 1872)
- Mechanic's (Turner's Falls, 1878)
- Mount Sugar Loaf (Deerfield, 1912) Location revised
DISTRICT 15: North Adams
James Edwin Bullock, District Deputy Grand Master; 5 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-598
- Lafayette (North Adams, 1847)
- Berkshire (South Adams, 1857)
- Upton (Cheshire, 1869)
- Williams (Williamstown, 1871)
- Greylock (North Adams, 1871)
DISTRICT 16: Pittsfield
David L. Johnston, District Deputy Grand Master; 9 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-599
- Cincinnatus (Great Barrington, 1795)
- Evening Star (Lee, 1795)
- Wisdom (West Stockbridge, 1803)
- Mystic (Pittsfield, 1810)
- Globe (Hinsdale, 1869)
- Occidental (Stockbridge, 1870)
- Crescent (Pittsfield, 1873)
- Unity (Dalton, 1896)
- Pittsfield (Pittsfield, 1920)
DISTRICT 17: Holyoke
Oliver C. Roberts, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-600
- Jerusalem (Northampton, 1797)
- Pacific (Amherst, 1860)
- Mount Tom (Holyoke, 1850)
- Ionic (Easthampton, 1867)
- Mount Holyoke (South Hadley, 1869)
- Hampshire (Haydenville, 1871)
DISTRICT 18: Chicopee
Karl W. Hofman, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-601
- Chicopee (Chicopee, 1848)
- Brigham (Ludlow, 1891)
- Esoteric (Springfield, 1909)
- William Whiting (Holyoke, 1909)
- Charles C. Spellman (East Longmeadow, 1921)
- Samuel D. Sherwood (Springfield, 1921)
DISTRICT 18: Springfield
Harold W. Walkinshaw, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-602
- Hampden (Springfield, 1817)
- Mount Moriah (Westfield, 1856)
- Huntington (Huntington, 1866)
- Springfield (Springfield, 1895)
- Mount Orthodox (West Springfield, 1913)
- Federal (Cheshire, 1914)
DISTRICT 19: Palmer
Everett A. Geer, District Deputy Grand Master; 5 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-603
- Thomas (Palmer, 1796)
- Quaboag (Warren, 1858)
- Day Spring (Monson, 1862)
- Eden (Ware, 1863)
- Vernon (Belchertown, 1869)
DISTRICT 20: Blackstone
Warren A. Johnson, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-604
- Solomon's Temple (Uxbridge, 1818)
- Blackstone River (Blackstone, 1855)
- Webster (Webster, 1858)
- Oxford (Oxford, 1859)
- Mumford River (Douglas, 1877)
- Granite (Northbridge, 1880)
DISTRICT 21: Brookfield
Clayton F. Fisher, District Deputy Grand Master; 9 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-605
- Morning Star (Worcester, 1793)
- Quinebaug (Southbridge, 1859)
- Hayden (Brookfield, 1863)
- Spencer (Spencer, 1871)
- Meridian Sun (North Brookfield, 1894)
- Rufus Putnam (Rutland, 1912)
- Isaiah Thomas (Worcester, 1920)
- Bay Path (West Brookfield, 1923)
- Rose of Sharon (Worcester, 1927)
DISTRICT 22: Worcester
Elbridge R. Holmes, District Deputy Grand Master; 8 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-606
- Olive Branch (Millbury, 1797)
- Franklin (Grafton, 1851)
- Montacute (Worcester, 1858)
- Athelstan (Worcester, 1865)
- Quinsigamond (Worcester, 1870)
- Boylston (West Boylston, 1876)
- Joel H. Prouty (Auburn, 1927)
- Matthew John Whittall (Shrewsbury, 1928)
DISTRICT 23: Natick
Burns L. Fish, District Deputy Grand Master; 8 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-607
- Montgomery (Milford, 1797)
- Meridian (Natick, 1797)
- John Warren (Hopkinton, 1860)
- Mount Hollis (Holliston, 1864)
- North Star (Ashland, 1864)
- Siloam (Westborough, 1866)
- Charles River (Medway, 1871)
- Alpha (Framingham, 1875)
DISTRICT 24: Marlboro
Erwin L. Smith, District Deputy Grand Master'; 5 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-608
- Middlesex (Framingham, 1795)
- United Brethren (Marlborough, 1859)
- Doric (Hudson, 1864)
- St. Bernard (Southborough, 1867)
- Charles A. Welch (Maynard, 1872)
DISTRICT 25: Hyde Park
Walter E. Hawley, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-609
- Rising Star (Stoughton, 1799)
- Orient (Norwood, 1861)
- Blue Hill (Canton, 1863)
- Hyde Park (Hyde Park, 1866)
- Constellation (Dedham, 1871)
- Azure (Walpole, 1921)
DISTRICT 26: Quincy
Alexander Harding, District Deputy Grand Master; 9 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-610
- Rural (Quincy, 1801)
- Norfolk Union (Randolph, 1819)
- Orphan's Hope (Weymouth, 1825)
- Delta (Braintree, 1868)
- Wollaston (Quincy, 1899)
- Theodore Roosevelt (Quincy, 1919)
- Atlantic (Quincy, 1920)
- Wessagusset (Weymouth, 1920)
- Manet (Quincy, 1921)
DISTRICT 27: Plymouth
Raymond E. Miskelly, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-611
- Old Colony (Hingham, 1792)
- Corner Stone (Duxbury, 1801)
- Plymouth (Plymouth, 1825)
- Konohassett (Cohasset, 1864)
- Phoenix (Hanover, 1873)
- Satuit (Scituate, 1875)
DISTRICT 28: Taunton
Clifton C. Ripley, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-612
- King David (Taunton, 1798)
- May Flower (Middleboro, 1864)
- Paul Dean (North Easton, 1867)
- Charles H. Titus (Taunton, 1872)
- Eastern Star (Rehoboth, 1924)
- Netop (Seekonk, 1924)
DISTRICT 28: Attleboro
Benjamin W. Taylor, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-613
- Bristol (North Attleboro, 1797)
- St. Alban's (Foxborough, 1818)
- St. James (Mansfield, 1864)
- Alfred Baylies (Taunton, 1866)
- Excelsior (Franklin, 1866)
- Ionic (Taunton, 1867)
- Ezekiel Bates (Attleboro, 1870)
DISTRICT 29: Brockton
Edward H. Turner, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-614
- Fellowship (Bridgewater, 1797)
- Paul Revere (Brockton, 1856)
- John Cutler (Abington, 1859)
- Puritan (Whitman, 1869)
- St. George (Brockton, 1877)
- Satucket (East Bridgewater, 1881)
- Baalis Sanford (Brockton, 1917)
DISTRICT 30: Fall River
Leland F. Bullard, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-615
- Mount Hope (Fall River, 1824)
- Eureka (New Bedford, 1857)
- Pioneer (Somerset, 1863)
- Abraham H. Howland Jr. (New Bedford, 1915)
- Massasoit (Fall River, 1915)
- Watuppa (Fall River, 1926)
DISTRICT 30: New Bedford
Colby H. Benson, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-616
- Star in the East (New Bedford, 1823)
- King Philip (Fall River, 1866)
- Narragansett (Fall River, 1876)
- Noquochoke (South Westport, 1878)
- Paskamansett (New Bedford, 1920)
- Quittacus (New Bedford, 1921)
DISTRICT 31: Nantucket
John E. Palmeira, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-617
- Union (Nantucket, 1771)
- Social Harmony (Wareham, 1823)
- Martha's Vineyard (Tisbury, 1859)
- Pythagorean (Marion, 1861)
- Oriental (Edgartown, 1866)
- George H. Taber (Fairhaven, 1872)
DISTRICT 32: Hyannis
Bertrand C. French, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-618
- Marine (Falmouth, 1798)
- Fraternal (Hyannis, 1801)
- Mount Horeb (Harwich, 1854)
- DeWitt Clinton (Sandwich, 1855)
- Howard (Yarmouth, 1869)
- Mariners' (Cotuit, 1871)
DISTRICT 32: Provincetown
Gershom D. Hall, District Deputy Grand Master; 5 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-619
- King Hiram's (Provincetown, 1795)
- Pilgrim (Harwich, 1859)
- Adams (Wellfleet, 1865)
- St. Martin's (Chatham, 1872)
- Universal (Orleans, 1917)
DISTRICT 33: Springfield
Howard C. Newhouse, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-620
- Roswell Lee (Springfield, 1864)
- Belcher (Chicopee, 1870)
- Newton (Wilbraham, 1870)
- Indian Orchard (Springfield (Indian Orchard), 1911)
- Samuel Osgood (Springfield, 1921)
- Elm (West Springfield, 1924)
- Longmeadow (Longmeadow, 1931)
CANAL ZONE DISTRICT
Lewis B. Bates, District Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-621
- Sojourners (Cristobal, Canal Zone, 1912)
- Canal Zone (Ancon, Canal Zone, 1913)
- Army (Empire, Canal Zone, 1915)
- Isthmian (Pedro Miguel, Canal Zone, 1916)
- Darien (Balboa, Canal Zone, 1917)
- Sibert (Gatun, Canal Zone, 1918)
- Chagres (Ancon, Canal Zone, 1921)
CHINA DISTRICT
vacant District office; 6 Lodges
Tabular: none
District Lodges did not report in 1944 due to Japanese Occupation
- Ancient Landmark (Shanghai, China, 1863)
- Shanghai (Shanghai, China, 1903)
- Sinim (Shanghai, China, 1903)
- International (Peking, China, 1915)
- Talien (Darien, Manchuria, China, 1922)
- Hykes Memorial, (Tientsin, China, 1922)
CHILE DISTRICT
Albert E. Jones, District Deputy Grand Master; 3 Lodges
Tabular: 1945-622
- Bethesda (Valparaiso, Chile, 1854)
- Huelen (Santiago, Chile, 1876)
- St. John's (Concepción) (Concepción, Chile, 1884)