Spencer
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SPENCER LODGE
Location: Spencer
Chartered By: Sereno D. Nickerson
Charter Date: 12/11/1872 1872-260
Precedence Date: 11/03/1871
Current Status: in Grand Lodge Vault. Merged with Meridian Sun Lodge into Hayden Lodge, 10/18/2003.
PAST MASTERS
- George P. Ladd, 1871
- Edwin A. Hill, 1872-1875; SN
- Isaac Niles, Jr., 1876, 1877
- James H. Ames, 1878-1880
- Charles H. Allen, 1881-1883
- James Holmes, 1884-1886
- Walter E. Barton, 1887, 1888
- George S. Green, 1889-1891
- Nathan E. Craig, 1892
- Erwin S. Tirrell, Jr., 1893-1896
- Frank S. Eaton, 1897, 1898
- Frederick W. Boulton, 1899, 1900
- Charles H. Green, 1901, 1902
- Harry S. Tripp, 1903, 1904
- John G. Prouty, 1905, 1906; SN
- Arthur F. Warren, 1907, 1908
- Walter S. Wiggin, 1909, 1910
- W. Harry Vernon, 1911, 1912
- DeWitt Tower, 1913, 1914
- Frederick B. Traill, 1915, 1916; SN
- George H. Burkill, 1917, 1918
- Elton F. Prouty, 1919, 1920
- John E. Goddard, 1921, 1922
- Charles M. Durell, 1923, 1924
- Edward F. Jerome, 1925
- Albert L. Blanchard, 1926, 1927
- Edmund H. Squire, 1928, 1929; N
- Ambrose L. Tower, 1930, 1931
- Henry Cote, 1932, 1933
- Raymond M. McMurdo, 1934, 1935
- Leslie D. Marden, 1936
- Clayton F. Fisher, 1937, 1938
- Frederick W. Flint, 1939, 1940
- Norman F. MacLeod, 1941
- C. John W. Sperry, 1942, 1943
- John Beatrice, 1944
- Ernest L. Roberts, 1945
- Evert M. Story, 1946
- Walter H. Lyon, 1947
- George T. Ensom, 1948
- Harold R. Frazel, 1949
- Helmer G. Anderson, 1950
- Wesley S. Stevens, 1951
- Robert M. Bemis, 1952
- Wendell P. Barthemlee, Sr., 1953
- John S. Konrad, 1954, 1974
- J. Harry Robertson, 1955
- Samuel K. Cook, 1956
- Everett E. Messier, 1957
- Scott L. Allen, 1958
- Harold E. Lindberg, 1959
- Wendell D. Ring, Sr., 1960
- Herbert P. Dobie, 1961
- David J. Smith, 1962
- Gordon H. Carey, 1963
- Clarence L. Smith, Jr., 1964
- Joseph E. Marsh, 1965
- Robert L. Olmsted, 1966
- Stuart E. Gilbert, 1967
- John I. Gilbert, 1968
- Robert A. Anderson, 1969
- Philip E. Kennen, 1970
- Charles E. Forkey, 1971
- George E. Vinton, Jr., 1972
- Neil T. Mulrain, 1973, 1976, 1986; PDDGM
- David L. Konrad, 1975
- Wendell R. Nygren, 1977
- Philip F. Mulrain, 1978
- Arthur M. Kinne, 1979
- Wayne D. Allen, 1980, 1984, 1993
- Paul F. Gatto, 1981
- George J. Seymour, Jr., 1982, 1983
- Mark S. Lammi, 1985
- Karl K. Makela, 1987
- Robert F. Kelly, 1988
- Walter H. Belcher, 1989
- Robert A. Hartman, 1990
- Robert K. Mase, 1991
- Robert R. Tremblay, 1992
- Henry C. Wheaton, 1994
- Walter J. Golden, Jr., 1995, 2002
- Kenneth R. Wheeler, 1996
- Ronald C. Engvall, 1997, 1998
- David W. Sweet, 1999
- Philip D. Harding, Sr., 2000, 2001
REFERENCES IN GRAND LODGE PROCEEDINGS
- Petition for Dispensation: 1871
- Petition for Charter: 1872
- Consolidation Petition (with Meridian Sun and Hayden Lodges): 2002
ANNIVERSARIES
VISITS BY GRAND MASTER
- 1873 (Nickerson; hall dedication, Special Communication)
- 1927 (Simpson; hall dedication, Special Communication)
- 1941 (Schaefer; 70th Anniversary, Special Communication)
- 1946 (Wragg; 75th Anniversary, Special Communication)
- 1952 (Roy; reception for Junior Grand Warden Clayton F. Fisher)
- 1971 (Jaynes; Centenary, Special Communication)
- 1975 (Maxwell)
- 2003 (Hicks; Consolidation) not described in Proceedings
BY-LAW CHANGES
1880 1881 1888 1916 1923 1927 1930 1937 1951 1953 1954 1956 1960 1973 1976 1980 1981 1988 1991 1994 1995
HISTORY
- 1941 (70th Anniversary History, 1941-129)
- 1946 (75th Anniversary History, 1946-270)
- 1971 (75th Anniversary History, 1971-448)
GRAND LODGE OFFICERS
- Scott L. Allen, DDGM, District 21 (Brookfield), 1962, 1963
- Clayton F. Fisher, DDGM, District 21 (Brookfield), 1944, 1945; Junior Grand Warden 1952
- Edwin A. Hill, DDGM, District 18 (Worcester), 1888, 1889; SN
- Arthur M. Kinne, DDGM, District 21 (Brookfield), 1984, 1985; Junior Grand Warden 1987
- Neil T. Mulrain, DDGM, District 21 (Brookfield), 1992, 1993
- John G. Prouty, DDGM, District 20 (Southbridge), 1914; SN
- Edmund H. Squire, DDGM, District 21 (Brookfield), 1934, 1935; N
- Frederick B. Traill, DDGM, District 20 (Southbridge), 1919, 1920; SN
DISTRICTS
1911: District 20 (Southbridge)
1927: District 21 (Brookfield)