Fellowship
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FELLOWSHIP LODGE
Location: Bridgewater
Chartered By: Paul Revere
Charter Date: 06/12/1797 II-100
Precedence Date: 06/12/1797
Current Status: Active
NOTES
According to the 125th Anniversary history, meetings were suspended for 10 years, but the charter was never surrendered. See Proceedings Page 1922-245.
REFERENCES IN GRAND LODGE PROCEEDINGS
- Petition for Charter: 1797
ANNIVERSARIES
- 1897 (Centenary)
- 1922 (125th Anniversary)
- 1942 (145th Anniversary)
- 1947 (150th Anniversary)
- 1972 (175th Anniversary)
VISITS BY GRAND MASTER
- 1872 (Nickerson; Hall dedication and installation)
- 1880 (Welch)
- 1881 (Lawrence)
- 1897 (Hutchinson; Centenary; Special Communication)
- 1922 (Deputy Grand Master H. Dean; 125th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- 1928 (Simpson; Veterans' Night)
- 1934 (Chipman; Veterans' Night)
- 1942 (Schaefer; 145th Anniversary)
- 1947 (Wragg; 150th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- 1948 (Keith; Joseph W. Keith Night)
- 1950 (Keith; Reception for Senior Grand Warden Joseph W. Keith)
- 1953 (Roy; Veterans' Night)
- 1967 (Booth; Cornerstone laying)
- 1972 (Vose; 2 visits, including 175th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- 1982 (Berquist; installation)
BY-LAW CHANGES
1860 1869 1876 1880 1881 1882 1896 1901 1903 1912 1920 1925 1927 1949 1954 1958 1970 1977 1986 1989 1992 1999 2008
HISTORY
- 1897 (Centenary Address, 1897-120)
- 1922 (125th Anniversary History, 1922-244)
- 1947 (150th Anniversary History, 1947-233)
- 1972 (175th Anniversary History, 1972-210)
OTHER
- 1811 (Petition for remission, II-506)
- 1820 (Notes on delinquency, III-290; III-294)
- 1821 (Notes on delinquency, III-341; III-368)
- 1862 (Petition regarding jurisdictional boundaries, V-408)
GRAND LODGE OFFICERS
- Jonathan Ames, DDGM, District 13, 1833-1834; District 7, 1835-1842; SN
- Arthur C. Boyden, DDGM, District 24 (Brockton), 1902, 1903; Memorial
- David E. Chaffee, DDGM, District 29 (Brockton), 1969, 1970
- John D. Dorr, DDGM, District 29 (Brockton), 1955, 1956; Junior Grand Warden 1982; N
- Peter D. Dorr, DDGM, District 17, 2011, 2012
- John Edson, DDGM, District 7, 1856; SN
- Artemas Hale, DDGM, District 13, 1832; Memorial
- Brenelle Hunt, DDGM, District 29 (Brockton), 1925, 1926; N
- Joseph W. Keith, DDGM, District 29 (Brockton), 1941, 1942; Senior Grand Warden 1950; N
- Hosea Kingman, DDGM, District 16 (Plymouth), 1875, 1876, 1877, 1878; SN
- Lucius W. Lovell, DDGM, District 7, 1865; Junior Grand Warden 1875
- Hector Orr, DDGM, District 3 (South Shore and Cape Cod), 1806, 1807, 1817, 1818; SN
- Herbert K. Pratt, DDGM, District 29 (Brockton), 1933, 1934; N
- Edward Sawyer, DDGM, District 24 (Brockton), 1886, 1887, 1888; SN
DISTRICTS
1806: District 3 (South Shore and Cape Cod)
1821: District 3 (South Shore and Cape Cod)