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Revision as of 14:09, 2 April 2013

MECHANICS' LODGE

Location: Turner's Falls; Montague (1973)

Chartered By: Percival L. Everett

Charter Date: 03/12/1879 1879-26

Precedence Date: 01/18/1878

Current Status: in Grand Lodge Vault; merged with Bay State Lodge into Harmony Lodge, 11/17/2004.

Mount Sugar Loaf merged here, 11/14/1989.


PAST MASTERS

  • Richard N. Oakman, Jr., 1878, 1879; SN
  • W. D. Russell, 1880, 1881
  • Robert M. Starbuck, 1882, 1883
  • Frederick A. Perry, 1884
  • Hiram O. Smith, 1885-1889
  • Charles W. Hosmer, 1889
  • John H. Starbuck, 1890, 1891
  • Lucas J. March, 1892, 1893
  • Thomas B. Ross, 1894, 1895
  • Enoch G. Best, 1896
  • Charles W. Schuler, 1897, 1898
  • Frank P. Douglas, 1899, 1900
  • Frank D. Jones, 1901, 1902
  • Norman P. Farwell, 1903; SN
  • Charles N. Sumner, 1904, 1905
  • Raymond E. Farwell, 1906
  • Herbert T. Maynard, 1907
  • James D. Coy, 1908
  • Frank G. Roeder, 1909, 1910
  • John W. Haigis, 1911, 1912
  • J. Louis March, Jr., 1913
  • William A. Burnham, 1914, 1915
  • Walter H. Ray, Jr., 1916, 1917
  • Arthur H. Porter, 1918, 1919; Mem
  • Walter J. Rist, 1920, 1921
  • Clarence A. Flagg, 1922
  • John C. Yauch, 1923
  • Wallace B. Marston, 1924
  • Dana C. Salmon, 1925
  • J. Martin Schneider, 1926
  • Edward J. Schneider, 1927
  • Rolland W. Ross, 1928
  • Charles W. Higinbotham, 1929
  • Donald R. Smith, 1930
  • Herbert M. Alvord, 1931
  • William C. Schneider, 1932
  • Marvin J. Haigis, 1933
  • Warren F. White, 1934
  • Harold H. Hosley, 1935
  • Lester G. Burnham, 1936
  • Beauford R. Duke, 1937
  • Harold H. Tibbetts, 1938
  • Joseph L. Hyland, 1939
  • Richard D. Smith, 1940
  • John G. Burnham, 1941
  • George O. Fuller, 1942
  • John S. Metzler, 1943
  • Winslow C. Wentworth, 1944; N
  • Roy D. Graves, 1945
  • Neal M. Allis, 1946; N
  • Camille Parker, 1947
  • Adam Frank, 1948
  • Frederick E. Croutworst, 1949
  • Walter R. Marsh, 1950
  • Austin J. Blood, 1951
  • William F. Patterson, 1952
  • Olva Terio, 1953
  • William E. Koch, 1954
  • Max M. Schoch, 1955
  • Richard O. Guy, 1956
  • Paul F. Guy, 1957
  • Robert A. Cade, 1958
  • 1959?
  • James Thurston, Jr., 1960
  • 1961?
  • Robert E. Wheeler, 1962
  • Nicholas Prokovich, 1963
  • Andrew S. Karpinski, 1964
  • Roy F. Webler, 1965
  • Donald E. Strange, 1966, 1989; N
  • James T. Lonergan, 1967; N
  • Harvey R. Fleming, 1968
  • Archie R. Nahman, 1969, 1977; PDDGM
  • Robert H. Lord, 1970
  • Edward G. Smith, 1971, 1972
  • John W. Pride, Jr., 1973, 1974
  • Donald B. Scott, 1975, 1976
  • 1978?
  • William G. Gardner, III, 1979, 1983
  • Kenneth A. Potter, 1980
  • 1981, 1982?
  • Roy P. White, 1984
  • James J. Whalen, Jr., 1985, 1986
  • Thomas J. Mierzwa, 1987
  • Paul K. Prokopas, 1988
  • Richard P. Rosenthal, 1990
  • David L. Bell, 1991; PDDGM
  • 1992-2001?
  • Martin E. Glaser, 2002
  • Kirke E. Henshaw, 2003, 2004

REFERENCES IN GRAND LODGE PROCEEDINGS

ANNIVERSARIES

  • 1928 (50th Anniversary)
  • 1953 (75th Anniversary)
  • 1978 (Centenary)

VISITS BY GRAND MASTER

BY-LAW CHANGES

1879 1881 1883 1912 1937 1950 1955 1960 1967 1974 1975 1976 1990

HISTORY

  • 1928 (50th Anniversary History, 1928-101)
  • 1953 (75th Anniversary History, 1953-97)
  • 1978 (Centenary History, 1978-143)

OTHER

  • 1879 (Memorial regarding charter, 1879-45)

GRAND LODGE OFFICERS


DISTRICTS

1878: District 8 (Greenfield)

1883: District 13 (Greenfield)

1911: District 14 (Greenfield)

1927: District 14 (Greenfield)

2003: District 26


LINKS

Massachusetts Lodges