Phoenician

PHOENICIAN LODGE

Location: Lawrence

Chartered By: William Sewall Gardner

Charter Date: 09/13/1871 1871-152

Precedence Date: 07/03/1869

Current Status: in Grand Lodge Vault; merged with Tuscan Lodge to form Tuscan-Phoenician Lodge, 05/01/1980. Now a part of Lawrence United Lodge.

PAST MASTERS

D. F. Robinson, 1869, 1870 (U. D.)
John Haigh, 1871-1873
Caleb Saunders, 1874, 1875
Thomas Leyland, 1876; SN
Andrew C. Stone, 1877, 1878
William H. Barrell, 1879
Andrew Sharpe, 1880, 1881
Octavius T. How, 1882, 1883
William L. Holmes, 1884
Thomas M. Cogswell, 1885, 1887, 1888
William T. Kimball, 1886
Parry C. Wiggin, 1889-1891
Alfred P. Showell, 1892, 1893
Fred A. Carr, 1894, 1895
Edgar S. Rideout, 1896, 1897; Mem
Dana W. Scott, 1898, 1899
Arthur E. Colby, 1900, 1901
William A. Shattuck, 1902, 1903
Holman J. Stanchfield, 1904, 1905
William H. Glover, 1906, 1907; N
Hollan Garth, 1908, 1909
Thomas L. Sullivan, 1910
George D. Fitts, 1911-1913
Otis W. Boothby, 1914, 1915
Thomas W. Murphy, 1916, 1917
Perley R. Leck, 1918, 1919
William E. Redfern, 1920, 1921
Joseph C. Saalfrank, 1922, 1923
Arlon C. Adams, 1924, 1925
Perry B. Ellis, 1926
James Houston, 1927, 1928
Daniel Saunders, 1929, 1930
Harry J. Bunting, 1932, 1933; N
Philip A. Carr, 1934, 1935; N
Allan J. Battershill, 1936, 1937
Harry B. Call, Jr., 1938, 1939
Herbert P. Reifel, 1940, 1941
George W. Day, 1942, 1943
Paul H. Leslie, 1944, 1945
A. Earl Arnfield, 1946, 1947
Adolph R. McLennon, 1948, 1949
Perley H. Locke, 1950, 1951; N
Richard A. Hale, Jr., 1952, 1953; N
William H. Redfern, 1954, 1955
Robert Barnett, 1956, 1957
Ralph L. Robbins, 1958
Weston D. Eastman, 1959
Richard G. Locke, 1960, 1961
Duncan S. McKillop, 1962, 1963
Stanley I. Kay, 1964, 1965; N
Alan R. McLennan, 1966
John H. Campbell, 1967
James L. DeMarco, 1968
Harry J. Masucci, 1969
Albert J. Reynolds, 1970, 1977
William H. Tracy, 1971
Philip G. Flanagan, 1972
Robert P. Barnett, 1973
Albert F. Hill, 1974
Harry C. Holman, 1975, 1980; N
Richard A. Naylor, 1976
Michael S. Donsuso, 1978
Philip G. Flanagan, 1979

REFERENCES IN GRAND LODGE PROCEEDINGS

Petition for Dispensation: 1869; 1870
Petition for Charter: 1871
Consolidation Petition (with Tuscan Lodge): 1979

ANNIVERSARIES

1920 (50th Anniversary)
1945 (75th Anniversary)
1970 (Centenary)

VISITS BY GRAND MASTER

1872 (Nickerson; Constitution of lodge and installation, hall dediication; Special Communication)
1885 (Howland)
1899 (Hutchinson; installation)
1900 (Gallagher)
1907 (Blake)
1920 (Prince; 50th Anniversary; Special Communication)
1921 (Prince)
1945 (Wragg; 75th Anniversary; Special Communication)
1970 (Jaynes; Centenary; Special Communication)
1980 (Melanson; Consolidation; Special Communication)

BY-LAW CHANGES

1881 1888 1891 1900 1904 1913 1917 1918 1920 1930 1935 1937 1944 1945 1957

HISTORY

1920 (50th Anniversary History, 1920-351)
1945 (75th Anniversary History, 1945-497)
1970 (Centenary History, 1970-483)

OTHER

1922 participation in Lawrence temple cornerstone laying, 1922-105)

GRAND LODGE OFFICERS

Harry J. Bunting, DDGM, District 11 (Lawrence), 1936, 1937; N
Philip A. Carr, DDGM, District 11 (Lawrence), 1946, 1947; N
William H. Glover, DDGM, District 11 (Lawrence), 1918, 1919; N
Richard A. Hale, Jr., DDGM, District 11 (Lawrence), 1970, 1971; N
Harry C. Holman, DDGM, District 11 (Lawrence), 1992, 1993; N
Stanley I. Kay, DDGM, District 11 (Lawrence), 1976, 1977; Deputy Grand Master 1981; N
Thomas Leyland, DDGM, District 6 (Newburyport), 1878, 1879; SN
Perley H. Locke, DDGM, District 11 (Lawrence), 1956, 1957; N
Edgar S. Rideout, DDGM, District 10 (Lawrence), 1904, 1905, 1906; Memorial
Andrew C. Stone, DDGM, District 10 (Lawrence), 1886, 1887, 1888; Senior Grand Warden 1889