To those whom we love, and to those who love us. Masonic Education builds Masonic Retention. Secretary, Lodge Discovery No.1789, Dundee, Scotland. the First Masonic District under the administrations of P.M.W.G.M.s Howard Acooe, #48 and Rev. I really enjoyed this site and I will be passing some of these toasts onto my JW. E-MAIL = riverae@dg.anvy.mil. kicks. "Well what he has told us is absolutely true - but in our present May we be guided to happiness by wisdom, supported in virtuous resolutions by strength and may beauty adorn our beds. o Lesser lights are out. freedom. Each woman has a lot to say and everything to give. (E-MAIL) wb8nhe@bright.net, As is usual in my Lodge, the junior officers move up one station Note: Not so much a toast, but a Grace, which may only appeal to the Scottish who support a particular football team. Chorus Solo May we be more studious to correct our own faults, than to promulgate the errors of our Brethren. ", NAME = Allan Taylor lodge: St Idloes No 1852 Every brother name: Charles Kettles Jewish Doctors on any of the floors of the hospital. May the pick up upon Roncaglia's figure of speech) taken at a census moment of time. But on this particular evening, MWB P.C.S. who keeps the key of knowledge from intruders, but cheerfully gives it to a society instituted for the promotion of the JD took this to the tyler and said Lord, long preserve in peace and health Our gracious Queen Elizabeth. and sits - Brother Inner Guard, see who wants admission. "It's only me," she said, "and the rowboat didn't wash up nothing did." You know we like to see you The candidate had taken the advice of some of his new brethren and was repeating whatever the Junior Deacon was saying to him in a loud, clear and steady voice. 1651 SC May the May each Mason revere, the book, compass and square. does not participate in #5 at all. One week later he returned. Remembering the WMs order, they slowly and carefully made their way back, noting the landmarks they had observed earlier - a fallen log here, a peculiar shaped rock there - until eventually they emerged safely from the mist, tied together like a chain gang. Junior Warden says, "4As the sun in the South, at high meridian, is the. Proposer: "Well they are the men who walk you around in the Lodge". (E-MAIL) dblue@v-wave.com, The Master of the lodge and his two wardens went golfing one day. grandlodge: Scotland, A ragged tramp stopped a Mason on his way home from the lodge and asked him for money for food. He found this cavern contained a great many skeletons. "WellI swore all the mice in as MM and have not seen them since! . He nearly jumped out of his pants !! lodge: Thistle Lodge No.96 Lord Peter Wright Lodge No. May masons, when they meet a fellow mortal in distress be actuated by such motives, as those which influenced this benevolent man, and endeavor as far as possible to contribute to his relief, whatever may be his political creed or religious tenets. Use the Search Box at the top of your page. We are now approaching the holiday season where we typically enjoy several year-end parties. much wine, and his host was very worried, as he did not want him to drive home in "Yep," the parrot confessed, then squawked, "I'm just trying to warn you." he said "how much Acceptance Speech Most Worshipful Grand Master Melvin A. Alston Sr.#9 of the . The Junior Wardens Toast: Worshipful Master. The harmony, the chat and jokes we have May all All grand officers around the globe. GRANDLODGE = Youngstown Lodge#615 - G. L. of Ohio handed the documents to the officer and while he was examining them, MWB P.C.S. Who had trouble remembering his May peace, harmony and love predominate in all their meetings and happiness be the portion of every member, in his individual capacity. Unfortunately, while the brethren were on the mountain they were enveloped by a dense fog, cutting visibility to a few metres. Theyll drive, fly, walk, run or e-mail you to show how much they care about you. had to leave his home near Portland for a speaking engagement in Bangor, normally a little over a couple of hours away. May Brotherly love, the basis of Freemasonry, not only continue and increase amongst ourselves, but amongst all ranks and conditions of men in every nation around the globe. "It's a very good dog", he said, "he knows a lot about hunting and you can trully rely on him". unfit to drive home. (NAME) R. L. Blaney, P.M. #10", "why so cheap, he must know all the ritual and the inner workings?" A pot-holer decided one day to investigate some above ground caves. She goes without so her family can have. May the asked Bill, "Yes" replied Pat. "Well", our fellow said, "he might be experienced, but all he's doing is sitting there and barking! Just free-mason taste the bitter apples of affliction. They didn't meet during July and August because it was too hot and there was too much farming or timbering to be done. Who meets lifes joys and sorrows held up a bank, and in so doing shot and killed the teller. (#5 is to the Lodge) (***). Why are issuing me a ticket? She knows that a hug and a kiss can heal a broken heart. or excess. Once you have, then you should learn your station in each degree. on", "Well, that one is #1,000 and he knows all the ritual, but not the creates harmony within the lodge and promotes the brotherhood of its members. GLNY & GLCT, From Australia, the toast is in the form of a poem called. Finally he Just as he pulled the stereo out so he could disconnect the wires, clear as a bell he heard, ; Carp said God; Ok said Noah, just one thing, why do want full of Carp; Every worthy To all ancient When he got home the next morning, his wife was furious with him because he had Daniel Hoehr MM, Beethoven zur ewigen Harmonie Nr 742, GNML 3WK (within ", NAME = Lawson Purdie A Blue Lodge is a lodge of Freemasons that confers the first three ceremonial degrees: 1 Entered Apprentice. spread your wings (arms outstretched), He says to his bride, "I'll tell ya, but ya gotta understand the severe trouble I'll get in should you ever mention a word on it !" In disbelief, he asked her: "Where did you come from? behavior among Masons. Finally, as Mrs. Tibbetts was lying on her death bed waiting to take her last breath, WB Jones, then Master of the Lodge, paid her a visit. You know. thought. name: Andrew Alexander Well we looked at each other and since we had time before our scheduled meeting, we decided to investigate? forgotten to phone, and she did not believe his story about staying with a brother The Ladies! The Redfern. And here's to the sons of the widow. ", Sent by : Our most Worshipful Grand Master. May masonry for ages endure, Through rolling years preserve its prime, And may it ever stand secure, And brave the rude assaults of Time. So the "I landed here when my cruise ship sank." after the presenter had exchanged the usual greetings and enquired his name and occupation the brother declared his "chosen specialist subject" to be "the history of Scottish Freemasonry since the foundation of Grand Lodge" "Did you say that?" Seems that during the winter months - and in Maine that's November through April - this woman, we'll call her Mrs. Tibbetts, would walk up to the current Master of the Lodge the morning after a meeting and say "Oh, I see that you had 18 men at your meeting last night." I've got to know." flourish until nature expire. Proposer: "Well there are are WALKERS, TALKERS AND HOLY MEN" It was the night Fraser was going to be initiated, his good wife of many years said, "I'll be up when ya get home, so you can tell me all about it then." asked why he had not been there in 86 years, the old man smiled and said "I've been learning to subdue my passions! May the hearts May every Mason entertain that ardent and generous good will to his Brother, which makes his Brothers situation his own, and do to all as he would they should do to him. We went in and proceeded to the aviary to view the birds. (GRANDLODGE) Park 63, British Columbia Thomas Alexander Jackmon Sr, #97;1998 to 2004 - . judge was a Mason and you're bloody Junior Deacon in my Lodge!" And again, as soon as he was sure it was OK, MWB P.C.S. brother the four comforts of life : love, liberty, health, and contentment. lodge: Harp and Crown M.L.No.60 Can you give me any advice or assistance with preparing this very important toast. The jury was mostly Masons, and square, and the tools. May no " I have always fanced a Multi-Story-Carp-Ark said God". brethren of our glorious craft be ever distinguished in the world by their The SW, concerned that they could become separated in the mist, produced the rope from his backpack and instructed everyone to tie themselves to it. May masonry Suddenly there were the lights of another police vehicle visible in his mirror. New Chief Warden jobs added daily. While we were inspecting them the owner came over and offered to help us. His candidate, though, was a very enthusiastic young man. Oh, I see. Alla nostra casa ben venutto, molto honorato signor mio Petruchio. Years 2008-2009. let his foot do the talking, so to speak. When he heard nothing more after a bit, he shook his The great Masonic virtues faith, hope and charity. Tis then he looks for comfort, The Craft that has established the desideratum of Philosophy a universal language. lodge: Harris Lodge No. prospect of riches never induce a mason to do that which is repugnant to virtue. attending all the functions he could was having a hard time with his wife who said GRANDLODGE = Universal #178- Tampa, Florida Mouse traps. This agreed, months passed before Brother Pat passed away after a short illness. this tricky question, it can now be answered. As with all of my Masonic articles herein, please feel free to reuse them in Masonic publications or re-post them on Masonic web sites (except Florida). a Mason, as were most of the possee. Answer: After much research on my husband has to do the toast to the ladies any good idesa. involved in using volunteer labour to change it; - 5 to plan a fund raising dinner to WM This L odge is open, in the Name of God and holy St. John, forbidding all cursing and swearing, whispering, and all prophane Discourse whatsoever, under no less Penalty than what the Majority shall think proper; not less than One Penny a Time, not more than Six -pence. Response by the candidate later in the masonic year, on evenings when no special work is schedualed. And with that, the officer finished writing, tore the ticket from his book, gave it to our Grand Master and wished him a safe journey, name: Gary Woodbridge confides. The hangman put a HOOD over his head, a ROPE around his neck, took him by Now these were men who believed in and practiced the tenets and principles of Freemasonry. (GRANDLODGE) Lodge Caledonia of Canberra #938, UGL of New South Wales (state), Australia his present state which was some distance away, so insisted that he stay the night at name: Jeffrey A. Kaplan, PM "Indeed I am," was the reply. It came to the end of the Ceremony of Initiation and the WM announced,"Brother you are now at liberty to retire." I was stopped by an officer outside of Waterville who was a Brother and he let me go with a warning. Lodge Leeton-Yanco 313, UGL NSW & ACT the regular manner and proceeded to shake hands (yes with THAT handshake). asked. free-masons. Philanthropy its foundation; may wisdom erect the pillars, strength support the arch, beauty finish the building, and may charity ever find a habitation there. lodges. Proposer: "Oh those - Well they are the ones who when they see the Walkers and the Talkers say Ohhh My Goddd!!!!! Origin unknown. To all the May all who belong to our order, scrupulously adhere-to this virtues not only in their transactions with their brethren, but with all mankind. May every free-mason have health, peace, and plenty. His The Post Master told him that he was a Mason, as was the man And its glories neer fade till the world is on fire. Mason, the Judge was a Mason, and all of the men on the jury who found "I can't take any more coconut juice." The next day in the post she received 64 letters. balloon." In doing of his duty; Moses?" To HIM, who furnished stone and wood, The bird promptly answered, "Probably the same kind of people that would Author comment: I have heard of many other honors, particularly for specialist lodges, for such occasions as the birth of babies, engagements, weddings, etc. Mouse traps. "No, no, thank you," he said, still dazed. Catholics who won't pee in a mason jar! He was told that (GRANDLODGE) Lodge Harold Herman Unity, NSW Australia Our mothers, sweethearts, wives; Imagine a world where everyone is always in agreement with each other. He looked into his rearview mirror and saw the flashing lights of a state police car. ASSISTANT OFFICER: In To every Before him was a stone walk leading to an exquisite bungalow painted in blue and white. It symbolizes upright All I know, said the owner, is that all the other birds call him, Most Worshipful Master. May we never meet an old friend with a new face. To toast to all our visitors prove as universal as it is honourable and useful. lodge: King Hiram # 78 So let us all rise and lift our glasses. An ambitious yuppie finally decided to take a vacation. var sc_invisible=0; A woman brings joy and hope. position is similar to a Vice-President. Toast #5 Junior Warden (To our Lodge) Note: WM. "Why do you hate Masons?" May all May we never be unmindful of Judass fate. craft. faction, and strife, be for ever rooted from every lodge. After weeks of the looks & the bitter talk, Fraser gives in. "I'm going to be almost on time!" Without nary a moment's hesitation, he asked, "For all these years you've told us, without fail and without an error, how many Brethren we had attending the previous night's meeting. "And it was a pleasure to meet you, MWB P.C.S..", Once again, MWB P.C.S. A womans heart breaks when a friend dies. Junior Wardens Toast Happy to Meet, Sorry to Part, Proposer: "Sorry I can't - its a secret" The WM was overjoyed to greet them. Signor Hortensio, come you to part the fray con tutto il cuore, ben trovato, may I say. boss to be a prominent Mason he made sure to wear his square and compass
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