MassachusettsYear1927
Contents
- 1 LIST OF LODGES IN MASSACHUSETTS BY DISTRICT: 1927
- 1.1 DISTRICT 1: Boston
- 1.2 DISTRICT 2C: Cambridge
- 1.3 DISTRICT 2B: Boston
- 1.4 DISTRICT 3B: Boston
- 1.5 DISTRICT 3C: Chelsea
- 1.6 DISTRICT 4SB: South Boston
- 1.7 DISTRICT 4D: Dorchester
- 1.8 DISTRICT 4R: Roxbury
- 1.9 DISTRICT 5W: Waltham
- 1.10 DISTRICT 5B: Brighton
- 1.11 DISTRICT 6S: Somerville
- 1.12 DISTRICT 6A: Arlington
- 1.13 DISTRICT 7: Malden
- 1.14 DISTRICT 7: Melrose
- 1.15 DISTRICT 8S: Salem
- 1.16 DISTRICT 8L: Lynn
- 1.17 DISTRICT 9: Gloucester
- 1.18 DISTRICT 10: Newburyport
- 1.19 DISTRICT 11: Lawrence
- 1.20 DISTRICT 12: Lowell
- 1.21 DISTRICT 13F: Fitchburg
- 1.22 DISTRICT 13B: Barre
- 1.23 DISTRICT 14: Greenfield
- 1.24 DISTRICT 15: North Adams
- 1.25 DISTRICT 16: Pittsfield
- 1.26 DISTRICT 17: Holyoke
- 1.27 DISTRICT 18C: Chicopee
- 1.28 DISTRICT 18S: Springfield
- 1.29 DISTRICT 19: Palmer
- 1.30 DISTRICT 20: Southbridge
- 1.31 DISTRICT 21B: Brookfield
- 1.32 DISTRICT 21W: Worcester
- 1.33 DISTRICT 22: Milford
- 1.34 DISTRICT 23: Natick
- 1.35 DISTRICT 24: Marlborough
- 1.36 DISTRICT 25: Hyde Park
- 1.37 DISTRICT 26: Quincy
- 1.38 DISTRICT 27: Plymouth
- 1.39 DISTRICT 28T: Taunton
- 1.40 DISTRICT 28A: Attleboro
- 1.41 DISTRICT 29: Brockton
- 1.42 DISTRICT 30B: Brockton
- 1.43 DISTRICT 30F: Fall River
- 1.44 DISTRICT 31: Nantucket
- 1.45 DISTRICT 32H: Hyannis
- 1.46 DISTRICT 32P: Provincetown
- 1.47 DISTRICT 33: Springfield
- 1.48 CANAL ZONE DISTRICT
- 1.49 CHINA DISTRICT
- 1.50 CHILE DISTRICT
LIST OF LODGES IN MASSACHUSETTS BY DISTRICT: 1927
There were 47 districts in Massachusetts in 1927 (numbered 1 through 33), as well as districts for Chile, China and the Canal Zone.
DISTRICT 1: Boston
William I. Corthell, District Deputy Grand Master; 10 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- St. John's (Boston, 1733)
- Lodge of St. Andrew, (Boston, 1752)
- 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 2C: Cambridge
Edward F. Wallis, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Amicable (Cambridge, 1805)
- The Lodge of Eleusis (Boston, 1865)
- Mizpah (Cambridge, 1867)
- Charity (Cambridge, 1869)
- Joseph Webb (Boston, 1876)
- Richard C. MacLaurin (Cambridge, 1920)
- United, (Cambridge, 1924)
DISTRICT 2B: Boston
Arthur W. Coolidge, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Putnam (Cambridge, 1854)
- Aberdour (Boston, 1860)
- Mount Olivet (Cambridge, 1863)
- Zetland (Boston, 1867)
- Euclid (Boston, 1916)
- The Harvard (Cambridge, 1922)
- Boston University (Boston, 1925)
DISTRICT 3B: Boston
Charles C. Balcom, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- 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 3C: Chelsea
George H. McIntyre, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- 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 4SB: South Boston
Herbert S. Locke, District Deputy Grand Master; 5 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- St. Paul's (South Boston, 1846)
- Adelphi (Boston, 1865)
- Prospect (Roslindale, 1890)
- Algonquin, Dorchester, 1913)
- Loyalty (Jamaica Plain, 1920)
DISTRICT 4D: Dorchester
Ralph Lowe, Jr., District Deputy Grand Master; 5 Lodges + 1 U.D.
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Union (Dorchester, 1796)
- Gate of the Temple (South Boston, 1855)
- Lafayette (Roxbury, 1865)
- Rabboni (Dorchester, 1869)
- Macedonian (Milton, 1893)
- Brotherhood (Boston, U.D.)
DISTRICT 4R: Roxbury
William H.C. Carrasco, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Washington (Roxbury, 1796)
- Eliot (Boston, 1866)
- Dorchester (Dorchester, 1912)
- West Roxbury (Roslindale, 1919)
- Milton (Milton, 1922)
- Hesperia (South Boston, 1925)
DISTRICT 5W: Waltham
H. Alton Roark, District Deputy Grand Master; 8 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- 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)
DISTRICT 5B: Brighton
Rudolph Burrough, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Bethesda (Brighton, 1819)
- Pequossette (Watertown, 1856)
- Belmont (Belmont, 1864)
- Isaac Parker (Waltham, 1867)
- Norfolk (Needham, 1874)
- Norumbega (Newtonville, 1920)
- Brookline (Brookline, 1920)
DISTRICT 6S: Somerville
Warner R. Crowell, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- King Solomon's (Charlestown, 1783)
- Mount Hermon (Medford, 1854)
- Simon W. Robinson(Lexington, 1870)
- Soley (Somerville, 1879)
- Friendship (Wilmington, 1901)
- Mystic Valley (Winchester, 1920)
- Russell (Arlington, 1923)
DISTRICT 6A: Arlington
William W. Wade, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- 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
Willard P. Lombard, District Deputy Grand Master; 5 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Mount Vernon (Malden, 1857)
- Good Samaritan (Reading, 1870)
- King Cyrus (Stoneham, 1875)
- Fidelity (Melrose, 1918)
- Galilean (Everett, 1921)
DISTRICT 7: Melrose
Frederic L. Putnam, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Wyoming (Melrose, 1856)
- William Sutton (Saugus, 1866)
- Palestine (Everett, 1868)
- Converse (Malden, 1887)
- Golden Rule (Wakefield, 1888)
- The Lodge of Stirling (Malden, 1910)
DISTRICT 8S: Salem
Frank T. Goodell, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Essex (Salem, 1791)
- Mount Carmel (Lynn, 1805)
- Mosaic (Danvers, 1870)
- Damascus (Lynn, 1906)
- Wayfarers (Swampscott, 1914)
- Budleigh (Beverly, 1921)
DISTRICT 8L: Lynn
Walter L. Williams, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Philanthropic (Marblehead, 1760)
- Jordan (Peabody, 1808)
- Amity (Danvers, 1863)
- Starr King (Salem, 1864)
- Golden Fleece (Lynn, 1864)
- Bethlehem (Lynn, 1920)
DISTRICT 9: Gloucester
Addison G. Brooks, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- The Tyrian (Gloucester, 1770)
- Liberty (Beverly, 1824)
- Ashler (Rockport, 1851)
- John T. Heard (Ipswich, 1864)
- Acacia (Gloucester, 1865)
- Manchester (Manchester, 1920)
DISTRICT 10: Newburyport
William H. Franklin, Jr., District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- 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
Robert K. Disney, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- 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
Warren B. Goddard, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Corinthian (Concord, 1797)
- Pentucket (Lowell, 1807)
- Ancient York (Lowell, 1852)
- Kilwinning (Lowell, 1866)
- William North (Lowell, 1867)
- Thomas Talbot (Billerica, 1889)
- Wamesit (Tewksbury, 1921)
DISTRICT 13F: Fitchburg
Loring E. Harkness, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- St. Paul's (Ayer, 1797)
- Aurora (Leominster, 1801)
- Trinity (Clinton, 1858)
- Wilder (Leominster, 1859)
- Caleb Butler (Ayer, 1859)
- Charles W. Moore (Fitchburg, 1865)
DISTRICT 13B: Barre
George H. Heywood, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Mount Zion (Barre, 1800)
- Orange (Orange, 1859)
- Hope (Gardner, 1864)
- Star (Athol, 1864)
- Artisan (Winchendon, 1865)
- Athol (Athol, 1872)
DISTRICT 14: Greenfield
Carl P. Mitchell, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Republican (Greenfield, 1795)
- Harmony (Northfield, 1796)
- Mountain (Shelburne Falls, 1806)
- Morning Sun (Conway, 1869)
- Bay State (Montague, 1872)
- Mechanic's (Montague, 1878)
- Mount Sugar Loaf (South Deerfield, 1912)
DISTRICT 15: North Adams
William S. Hamilton, District Deputy Grand Master; 5 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Lafayette (North Adams, 1847)
- Berkshire (South Adams, 1857)
- Upton (Cheshire, 1869)
- Williams (Williamstown, 1871)
- Greylock (North Adams, 1871)
DISTRICT 16: Pittsfield
Clarence I. Sweet, District Deputy Grand Master; 9 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Cincinnatus (Great Barrington, 1795)
- Evening Star (Lenox, 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
Alexander A. MacKimmie, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Jerusalem (South Hadley, 1797)
- Pacific (Amherst, 1860)
- Mount Tom (Holyoke, 1850)
- Ionic (Easthampton, 1867)
- Mount Holyoke (South Hadley, 1869)
- Hampshire (Haydenville, 1871)
DISTRICT 18C: Chicopee
Edwin L. Davis, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- 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 18S: Springfield
H. Greeley Randall, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Hampden (Springfield, 1817)
- Mount Moriah (Westfield, 1856)
- Huntington (Huntington, 1866)
- Springfield (Springfield, 1895)
- Mount Orthodox (West Springfield, 1913)
- Federal (Cheshire, 1914)
- Mount Nonotuck (Northampton, 1920)
DISTRICT 19: Palmer
H. Morgan Ryther, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Thomas (Palmer, 1796)
- Bethel (Enfield, 1825)
- Quaboag (Warren, 1858)
- Day Spring (Monson, 1862)
- Eden (Ware, 1863)
- Vernon (Belchertown, 1869)
DISTRICT 20: Southbridge
Carlton H. White, District Deputy Grand Master; 5 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Webster (Webster, 1858)
- Oxford (Oxford, 1859)
- Quinebaug (Southbridge, 1859)
- Mumford River (Douglas, 1877)
- Granite (Northbridge, 1880)
DISTRICT 21B: Brookfield
Harold L. Fenner, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Morning Star (Worcester, 1793)
- Hayden (Brookfield, 1863)
- Spencer (Spencer, 1871)
- Meridian Sun (North Brookfield, 1894)
- Rufus Putnam (Rutland, 1912)
- Isaiah Thomas (Worcester, 1920)
- Bay Path (West Brookfield, 1923)
DISTRICT 21W: Worcester
Otis C. White, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Olive Branch (Millbury, 1797)
- Franklin (Grafton, 1851)
- Montacute (Worcester, 1858)
- Athelstan (Worcester, 1865)
- Quinsigamond (Worcester, 1870)
- Boylston (West Boylston, 1876)
DISTRICT 22: Milford
Albert H. Saunders, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Montgomery (Milford, 1797)
- Solomon's Temple (Uxbridge, 1818)
- Blackstone River (Blackstone, 1855)
- Excelsior (Franklin, 1866)
- Charles River (Medway, 1871)
DISTRICT 23: Natick
Harry W. Kimball, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Meridian (Watertown, 1797)
- John Warren (Hopkinton, 1860)
- Mount Hollis (Holliston, 1864)
- North Star (Ashland, 1864)
- Siloam (Westborough, 1866)
- Alpha (Framingham, 1875)
DISTRICT 24: Marlborough
Winfield Temple, District Deputy Grand Master; 5 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Middlesex (Framingham, 1795)
- United Brethren (Marlborough, 1859)
- Doric (Hudson, 1864)
- St. Bernard (Southborough, 1867)
- Charles A. Welch (Maynard, 1872)
DISTRICT 25: Hyde Park
Andrew C. Morrow, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- 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
George E. White, District Deputy Grand Master; 9 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Rural (Quincy, 1801)
- Norfolk Union (Randolph, 1819)
- Orphan's Hope (Weymouth, 1825)
- Delta (Braintree, 1868)
- Wollaston (Quincy, 1899)
- Theodore Roosevelt (Wollaston, 1919)
- Atlantic (Quincy, 1920)
- Wessagusset (Weymouth, 1920)
- Manet (Quincy, 1921)
DISTRICT 27: Plymouth
Edwin H. Gibson, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Old Colony (Hingham, 1792)
- Corner Stone (Duxbury, 1801)
- Plymouth (Plymouth, 1825)
- Konohassett (Cohasset, 1864)
- Phoenix (Hanover, 1873)
- Satuit (Scituate, 1875)
DISTRICT 28T: Taunton
Howard C. N. Ripley, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- 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 28A: Attleboro
Fred W. Day, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Bristol (North Attleboro, 1797)
- St. Alban's (Wrentham, 1818)
- St. James (Mansfield, 1864)
- Alfred Baylies (Taunton, 1866)
- Ionic (Taunton, 1867)
- Ezekiel Bates (Attleboro, 1870)
DISTRICT 29: Brockton
Clarence E. Rice, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Fellowship (Bridgewater, 1797)
- Paul Revere (North Bridgewater, 1856)
- John Cutler (Abington, 1859)
- Puritan (Whitman, 1869)
- St. George (Brockton, 1877)
- Satucket (East Bridgewater, 1881)
- Baalis Sanford (Brockton, 1917)
DISTRICT 30B: Brockton
Walter E. Dow, District Deputy Grand Master; 5 Lodges + 1 U.D.
Tabular: 1927-xx
- 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, U.D.)
DISTRICT 30F: Fall River
Horace L. Humphrey, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- 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
Alfred E. Smith, District Deputy Grand Master'; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Union (Nantucket, 1771)
- Social Harmony (Middleboro, 1823)
- Martha's Vineyard (Tisbury, 1859)
- Pythagorean (Marion, 1861)
- Oriental (Edgartown, 1866)
- George H. Taber (Fairhaven, 1872)
DISTRICT 32H: Hyannis
Rawson C. Jenkins, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Marine (Falmouth, 1798)
- Fraternal (Hyannis, 1801)
- Mount Horeb (Harwich, 1854)
- DeWitt Clinton (Sandwich, 1855)
- Howard (Yarmouth, 1869)
- Mariners' (Cotuit, 1871)
DISTRICT 32P: Provincetown
Emanuel A. DeWager, District Deputy Grand Master; 5 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- King Hiram's (Provincetown, 1795)
- Pilgrim (Harwich, 1859)
- Adams (Wellfleet, 1865)
- St. Martin's (Chatham, 1872)
- Universal (Orleans, 1917)
DISTRICT 33: Springfield
Douglas Crook, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Roswell Lee (Springfield, 1864)
- Belcher (Chicopee, 1870)
- Newton (Wilbraham, 1870)
- Indian Orchard (Springfield, 1911)
- Samuel Osgood (Springfield, 1921)
- Elm (West Springfield, 1924)
CANAL ZONE DISTRICT
Ralph Osborn, District Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Sojourners (Cristobal, Canal Zone, 1912)
- Canal Zone (Ancon, Canal Zone, 1913)
- Army (Empire, Canal Zone, 1915)
- Isthmian (Paraiso, Canal Zone, 1916)
- Darien (Balboa, Canal Zone, 1917)
- Sibert (Gatun, Canal Zone, 1918)
- Chagres (Ancon, Canal Zone, 1921)
CHINA DISTRICT
Irvin Van Gorder Gillis, District Grand Master; 8 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- 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)
- Chin Ling, Nanking, China, 1922)
- Pagoda (Mukden, Manchuria, 1925)
CHILE DISTRICT
Joseph S. McDonald, District Deputy Grand Master; 3 Lodges
Tabular: 1927-xx
- Bethesda (Valparaiso, Chile, 1854)
- Huelen (Santiago, Chile, 1876)
- St. John's (Concepción) (Concepción, Chile, 1884)
