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* George F. Homer, 1870-1872; '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASuppNecrologiesHM#HOMER.2C_GEORGE_FREDERICK_1819-1876 SN]''' | * George F. Homer, 1870-1872; '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASuppNecrologiesHM#HOMER.2C_GEORGE_FREDERICK_1819-1876 SN]''' | ||
| − | * Benjamin F. Baker, 1873 | + | * Benjamin F. Baker, 1873, 1874 |
| − | * James E. Edgerly, 1875 | + | * James E. Edgerly, 1875, 1876 |
* Rufus G. F. Candage, 1877-1879 | * Rufus G. F. Candage, 1877-1879 | ||
* J. Emery Hoar, 1880-1882 | * J. Emery Hoar, 1880-1882 | ||
| − | * Thomas W. Clements, 1883 | + | * Thomas W. Clements, 1883, 1884 |
| − | * Charles A. Bowditch, 1885 | + | * Charles A. Bowditch, 1885, 1886 |
* Alfred G. Sanborn, 1887 | * Alfred G. Sanborn, 1887 | ||
| − | * Lewis M. Crane, 1888 | + | * Lewis M. Crane, 1888, 1889; '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAOtherBrothersC#CRANE.2C_LEWIS_M._1838-1913 Mem]''' |
| − | * Francis F. Morton, 1890 | + | * Francis F. Morton, 1890, 1891 |
| − | * George P. Johnson, 1892 | + | * George P. Johnson, 1892, 1893 |
| − | * Clarence A. Delano, 1894 | + | * Clarence A. Delano, 1894, 1895 |
| − | * Reuben S. Swan, 1896 | + | * Reuben S. Swan, 1896, 1897 |
| − | * D. Edward Beedie, 1898 | + | * D. Edward Beedie, 1898, 1899 |
* Francis F. Whittier, 1900 | * Francis F. Whittier, 1900 | ||
| − | * Arthur H. Bailey, 1901 | + | * Arthur H. Bailey, 1901, 1902 |
| − | * Charles A.W. Spencer, 1903 | + | * Charles A.W. Spencer, 1903, 1904 |
| − | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLEGibbs Emery B. Gibbs], 1905 | + | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLEGibbs Emery B. Gibbs], 1905, 1906 |
| − | * David H. Delano, 1907 | + | * David H. Delano, 1907, 1908 |
| − | * William S. Kemp, 1909 | + | * William S. Kemp, 1909, 1910 |
| − | * Milton F. Reynolds, 1911 | + | * Milton F. Reynolds, 1911, 1912 |
| − | * J. Everett Brown, 1913 | + | * J. Everett Brown, 1913, 1914 |
| − | * Fred B. Richardson, 1915 | + | * Fred B. Richardson, 1915, 1916 |
| − | * Fred M. Goodwin, 1917 | + | * Fred M. Goodwin, 1917, 1918 |
| − | * Frederick A. Leavitt, 1919 | + | * Frederick A. Leavitt, 1919, 1920 |
* George U. Batter, 1921 | * George U. Batter, 1921 | ||
* Arthur P. Crosby, 1922 | * Arthur P. Crosby, 1922 | ||
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* Charles Warchauer, 1931 | * Charles Warchauer, 1931 | ||
* Donald H. Whittemore, 1932 | * Donald H. Whittemore, 1932 | ||
| − | * Charles A. Leavitt, 1933 | + | * Charles A. Leavitt, 1933, 1934 |
* Howard W. Wilkins, 1935 | * Howard W. Wilkins, 1935 | ||
* Samuel F. Blanchard, 1936 | * Samuel F. Blanchard, 1936 | ||
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* ''Jo D. Williams'', 1983, 1996, 1999 | * ''Jo D. Williams'', 1983, 1996, 1999 | ||
* ''Kevin D. Bittner'', 1984 | * ''Kevin D. Bittner'', 1984 | ||
| − | * Robert C. Roberge, 1987 | + | * Robert C. Roberge, 1987, 1988 |
| − | * Charles R. Stone, 1989 | + | * Charles R. Stone, 1989, 1990 |
* Edwin B. Lynch, 1991 | * Edwin B. Lynch, 1991 | ||
* C. Mark Van Horn, 1992 | * C. Mark Van Horn, 1992 | ||
* Michael M. Messinger, 1993, 2000 | * Michael M. Messinger, 1993, 2000 | ||
| − | * ''Jean H.A. Laprime'', 1994 | + | * ''Jean H.A. Laprime'', 1994, 1995 |
| − | * Douglas C. Morgan, 1997 | + | * Douglas C. Morgan, 1997, 1998 |
* ''Bradford N. Kinne'', 2001-2003 | * ''Bradford N. Kinne'', 2001-2003 | ||
| − | * ''Thomas J. Hill, III'', 2005 | + | * ''Thomas J. Hill, III'', 2005, 2006 |
| − | * ''Henry Q. Dowd'', 2007 | + | * ''Henry Q. Dowd'', 2007, 2008 |
| − | * ''Aaron J. Bittner'', 2009 | + | * ''Aaron J. Bittner'', 2009, 2010 |
| − | * ''Bruce M. Newman'', 2010 | + | * ''Bruce M. Newman'', 2010, 2011 |
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Revision as of 14:59, 15 August 2012
Contents
BETH-HORON LODGE
Location: Brookline; Brighton (1960); Newtonville (1984); Needham (2010)
Chartered By: William Sewall Gardner
Charter Date: 09/13/1871 1871-151
Precedence Date: 11/15/1870
Current Status: Active; Nehoiden Lodge merged with this lodge on 07/29/2010.
NOTES
Brief biographies of founding members, included in the 50-year anniversary history beginning on Page 1920-433:
- 1920-433: Wor. George F. Homer, first Master of the Lodge
- 1920-433: Wor. Benjamin F. Baker, first Senior Warden; Brookline Town Clerk.
- 1920-434: Wor. James W. Edgerly, first Junior Warden; Selectman in Brookline.
- 1920-434: Bro. William Aspinwall, first Secretary; son of Col. Thomas Aspinwall, Consul-General in London (1815-1853)
- 1920-434: Bro. Charles H. Drew, first Senior Steward; Selectman in Brookline.
- 1920-435: Bro. Rufus George Frederick Candage, "Captain Candage", first Marshal; Moderator, Assessor, and State Legislator; also Treasurer.
- 1920-435: Bro. John W. Candler, Charter Member; presented the original jewels to the Lodge.
- 1920-435: Bro. Horace James, the first candidate of the Lodge; Selectman for more than forty years.
PAST MASTERS
- George F. Homer, 1870-1872; SN
- Benjamin F. Baker, 1873, 1874
- James E. Edgerly, 1875, 1876
- Rufus G. F. Candage, 1877-1879
- J. Emery Hoar, 1880-1882
- Thomas W. Clements, 1883, 1884
- Charles A. Bowditch, 1885, 1886
- Alfred G. Sanborn, 1887
- Lewis M. Crane, 1888, 1889; Mem
- Francis F. Morton, 1890, 1891
- George P. Johnson, 1892, 1893
- Clarence A. Delano, 1894, 1895
- Reuben S. Swan, 1896, 1897
- D. Edward Beedie, 1898, 1899
- Francis F. Whittier, 1900
- Arthur H. Bailey, 1901, 1902
- Charles A.W. Spencer, 1903, 1904
- Emery B. Gibbs, 1905, 1906
- David H. Delano, 1907, 1908
- William S. Kemp, 1909, 1910
- Milton F. Reynolds, 1911, 1912
- J. Everett Brown, 1913, 1914
- Fred B. Richardson, 1915, 1916
- Fred M. Goodwin, 1917, 1918
- Frederick A. Leavitt, 1919, 1920
- George U. Batter, 1921
- Arthur P. Crosby, 1922
- Dana S. Sylvester, 1923
- Chester F. Robart, 1924
- Leon L. Allen, 1925
- Alfred P. Waterman, 1926; SN
- Daniel A. Rollins, 1927
- David S. Reynolds, 1928
- Frederick A. Pike, 1929
- Reginald G. Sikes, 1930
- Charles Warchauer, 1931
- Donald H. Whittemore, 1932
- Charles A. Leavitt, 1933, 1934
- Howard W. Wilkins, 1935
- Samuel F. Blanchard, 1936
- Alton L. Miller, 1937
- William W. Hutchinson, 1938
- Chester H. Eastman, 1939
- Matthew S. McNeilly, 1940
- Ira S. Pidgeon, 1941
- James C. Rhodes, 1942
- Robert M. Boehner, 1943
- Lawrence A. Bower, 1944
- William A. Charlton, 1945
- Dell W. Turner, 1946
- Ernest L. Fuller, 1947
- Charles E. Frey, 1948
- Lawrence L. Allen, 1949
- George A. Johnson, 1950
- Eugene P. Carver, Jr., 1951
- Harold F. Cooke, 1952
- John C. Watt, 1953
- Everett A. Williams, 1954
- John H. Coffin, 1955
- George F. McNeilly, 1956
- George A. Eckian, 1957
- Howard E. Perry, 1958; N
- Richard W. Nichols, 1959
- Harry J. Roberts, 1960
- Allison B. Stanley, 1961
- Norman W. Crew, 1962
- L. Milton Reynolds, 1963
- Earl J. Smith, 1964
- H. Clark Hubler, 1965
- George P. Rassias, 1966
- John B. Morison, 1967
- James F. Otis, 1968
- Kenneth L. Whitney, 1969
- Peter G. Richter, 1970, 2004
- James G. Argus, 1971
- Frank Bugley, 1972
- Harold F. Lowell, 1973
- John M. Inglis, 1974
- Donald D. Lowell, 1975, 1986; N
- Raymond G. Benson, 1976
- Thomas I. Day, 1977
- Robert A. Morison, 1978
- John W.W. Maxon, 1979, 1985
- John Badger, 1980
- T.R. Ronald Knox, 1981
- Henri J.A. Laprime, 1982
- Jo D. Williams, 1983, 1996, 1999
- Kevin D. Bittner, 1984
- Robert C. Roberge, 1987, 1988
- Charles R. Stone, 1989, 1990
- Edwin B. Lynch, 1991
- C. Mark Van Horn, 1992
- Michael M. Messinger, 1993, 2000
- Jean H.A. Laprime, 1994, 1995
- Douglas C. Morgan, 1997, 1998
- Bradford N. Kinne, 2001-2003
- Thomas J. Hill, III, 2005, 2006
- Henry Q. Dowd, 2007, 2008
- Aaron J. Bittner, 2009, 2010
- Bruce M. Newman, 2010, 2011
REFERENCES IN GRAND LODGE PROCEEDINGS
- Petition for Dispensation: 1870
- Petition for Charter: 1871
- Consolidation Petition (with Nehoiden Lodge): 2010
ANNIVERSARIES
- 1920 (50th Anniversary)
- 1930 (60th Anniversary)
- 1945 (75th Anniversary)
- 1970 (Centenary)
- 1996 (125th Anniversary)
VISITS BY GRAND MASTER
- 1871 (Gardner; Constitution of Lodge and installation)
- 1875 (Everett)
- 1878 (Welch; installation)
- 1880 (Welch; installation)
- 1891 (Wells)
- 1893 (Deputy Grand Master Shepard; installation)
- 1894 (Weld; 2 visits, including installation)
- 1895 (Holmes)
- 1896 (Holmes; installation)
- 1901 (Gallagher)
- 1903 (Sanford; hall dedication)
- 1906 (Blake)
- 1914 (M. Johnson; 2 visits: Ladies' Night in Whitney Hall and presentation of mural The Building of King Solomon's Temple by Bro. Albert M. Hazard)
- 1918 (L. Abbott)
- 1919 (L. Abbott)
- 1920 (Prince; 50th Anniversary)
- 1930 (H. Dean; 60th Anniversary)
- 1945 (Wragg; 75th Anniversary)
- 1951 (Roy; reception for Deputy Grand Master Alton L. Miller)
- 1953 (Roy)
- 1964 (Osgood; reception for Bro. Albert M. Higgs)
- 1969 (Jaynes; Firefighters' Degree Team)
- 1970 (Jaynes; Centenary)
- 1982 (Berquist)
- 1996 (A. Johnson; 125th Anniversary)
- 2010 (Pageau; 125th Anniversary)
BY-LAW CHANGES
1877 1883 1899 1902 1909 1911 1920 1922 1931 1933 1937 1940 1947 1952 1957 1960 1963 1970 1976 1985 2004 2005
HISTORY
- 1920 (50th Anniversary History, 1920-414)
- 1945 (75th Anniversary History, 1945-396)
- 1970 (Centenary History, 1970-534)
- 1996 (125th Anniversary History, 1996-233)
OTHER
- 1902 (Essay by Wor. Bro. Candage on Jeremy Gridley, as part of the description of Gridley House in Brookline (1902-305)
GRAND LODGE OFFICERS
- Lewis M. Crane, DDGM, District 5 (Newton), 1895; Memorial
- Emery B. Gibbs, DDGM, District 5 (Waltham), 1913; Deputy Grand Master 1914
- George F. Homer, DDGM, District 4 (Cambridge), 1875; SN
- Donald D. Lowell, DDGM, District 5 (Waltham), 1993, 1994; N
- Alton L. Miller, DDGM, District 5 (Waltham), 1944, 1945; Deputy Grand Master 1951
- Howard E. Perry, DDGM, District 5 (Waltham), 1968, 1969; N
- Alfred P. Waterman, DDGM, District 5 (Waltham), 1932, 1933; SN
