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MASON
Official Publication of The Grand Lodge of Ancient, Free & Accepted Masons of North Carolina
VOL. XCVIII, No. 3
Oxford, North Carolina 27565, March, 1973
ONE DOLLAR A YEAR
Centennial Celebration at Oxford Orphanage
Kicked Off February 24 with Campus Banquet
OXFORD—Some 400 persons, Orphanage
children and staff, Grand Lodge Officers and
other officials, plus many other guests, gath
ered here on February 24 for a banquet
(Continued on Page Two)
In the picture at top right Orphanage children
cluster around Attorney General Robert Mor
gan as he autographs programs for them. Grand
Lodge Officers attending the Oxford Centennial
Banquet are shown in the picture at bottom
right. Grand Tyler Fred F. Harding is seated in
front and Orphanage Superintendent Leon Gray
is standing next to him. Second row, left to
right: Grand Secretary Charles A. Harris (PG
M), Senior Grand Warden William L. Mills, Jr.,
Grand Master Berl M. Kahn, Deputy Grand Mas
ter Nathaniel C. Dean, Grand Treasurer James
W. Brewer (PGM). Rear row, left to right:
Grand Steward William B. Bellois, Senior Grand
Deacon Hiram J. Casebolt, Junior Grand War
den S. Frank Noble, Jr., Grand Chaplain I. Boyd
Hopldns. (There are two others there on the back
row who are not Grand Lodge Officers, they sort
of sneaked into the picture. A right appropriate
sneak because, after all, they represent what the
evening was all about. They are Miss Frankie
Lynch and Master Donnie Anderson.)
THE
ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY-SIXTH
ANNUAL COMMUNICATION
OF
THE GRAND LODGE
OF
ANCIENT, FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS
OF
NORTH CAROLINA
WILL BE HELD IN THE CITY OF
RALEIGH
NORTH CAROLINA
TUESDAY, APRIL SEVENTEENTH
A. D. 1973; A. L. S973
BEGINNING AT TEN O’CLOCK
IN THE MORNING
IN
MEMORIAL AUDITORIUM
FAYETTEVILLE STREET