A Good Record Without Effort

The American Tyler, a Masonic paper published at Detroit, bas au account of tlie great of Palestine Lotlge No. 357, F. & A. M., on May 30th, ivlien 23 Felloiv Oafts were examined and raised during tlie day. Uiat is a grand reco.ru , probnbiy excelling anything of the kind that lias ever liiappened in the state. I!ut Fratemity Lodge, No. 2G2 of Ann Arbor, made a liands-ooie record in 1892 witiuoflit aay lattempt at a big reco.rd. eitlier. It po liappened that on one of 4liO reg-ular meetings of the lO'dge tliere -vere fo'urteen Fellow Craits .present ready to be examineil. This was 'an unusual numTer, but they Avere admitted :wid there were fourteen members of the lodge then present wlio Avere capable of and did exaimine tíiem. This all hapicned In the regular way oí business. Tlicre was no atteiupt to save up camdidartes for un extra splurge, as is usually the case -vhea we hear of a.n extra amount of work being done. "VVlien the Bize of Ann Arbor is taken into co-nsideration, and the lact that there are two blue lodges here, and Fraternity at tOiat timo only had 190 imembers, all told, -n-hen all these things are considered, it reaily seems asthoiigh we 'had soimethiag to crow over in a Masonic way out here at Ann Arbor.